They may feel that they are balked in making their way through life, that authority figures are preventing them from expressing themselves, etc. |
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The black and amber brigade again faced into the elements on Friday but on this occasion their opponents were not to be balked. |
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When they approached their angel backers for more money, the investors balked. |
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Given his reputation as a carefree character, it is no surprise that he balked at living under the constant scrutiny of Sir Clive's microscope. |
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The stuck-up brown-nosers in school, the geeks and the nerds, they would have balked. |
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He may be hardening to win over militants who have balked at formalising a de facto truce. |
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She had balked, not stupid enough to go to his turf, alone, so he could do her bodily harm. |
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The bandolero caught up the packhorse's leadrope but the packhorse balked and squatted on its haunches. |
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The already skittish horse balked at the sudden change in direction, but Katherine fought with it impatiently. |
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Then, not long ago, Elektra balked at advancing money for Ween to record a new album. |
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Nevertheless, I balked at the suggestion that I should wear my khimar back in Japan. |
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Then they came to confiscate the film but balked because the soundman looked huge and surly. |
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He nudged Cochise towards the sound but the pinto out and out balked and refused to take another step. |
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There was a boggy place in the road but we could go through it as long as neither horse in the team balked. |
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When Hayes balked at giving up her child, she claims Romney threatened she could be excommunicated if she refused. |
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But as the boy reached the age of maturity and the boyhood locks were shorn from his head, she balked at the prospect of yielding the throne to this half-royal heir. |
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They sought to renegotiate the terms of the funding being promised by the bank, which balked at the radical changes proposed and exited from the deal. |
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After the Civil War, small-arms technology evolved rapidly, but a penurious Congress and an intractable ordnance board balked at rearming an entire army. |
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Mike: Given Vinnie's rather emphatic theme here, am disappointed he finally balked at the knotted hankie. |
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Like her, Katie is ruthless, tough, unbending, but I suspect even Thatcher would have balked at some of Katie's jibes about her rivals. |
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Last year All3Media, which owns about 20 production companies, put itself up for sale but buyers balked at its £750m price tag. |
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The petroleum industry has been pushing for such an independent study but the auto industry has balked. |
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This was why our American colleagues, who know capitalism better than anyone in the world perhaps, balked at it. |
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The pilot lost control of the aircraft while conducting a go-around from a balked landing on an ice strip. |
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At one stage, developing countries balked at the prospect of including DDT in the Convention. |
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The ability to perform a balked landing or a go-around was reduced by the low-energy state of the aircraft. |
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Gov. Bob McDonnell balked at an ultrasound law, and a personhood bill fell with it. |
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Ironically, he quit the post in protest when the cha balked at building low-income housing in white wards. |
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Even so, at least one juror apparently balked at convicting a man for violating wildlife protection laws by protecting wildlife. |
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They tried reaching out to ask if the disrupter would delete his post for a few minutes, but he balked. |
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At first he balked when his record company suggested that he work with established songwriters to hone his compositions. |
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Maddock's horse balked and reared as a mercenary snatched at its reins. |
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Suddenly the weather felt chilled and again the horses balked. |
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He changed power-plant rules affecting emissions, a move favored by industry, and has balked at forcing big ships to clean their smokestack pollutants. |
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Soon, Supreme Group balked at paying the fee to its mentor, PWC, prompting arbitration. |
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It was suggested that the Chinese censors had balked at the film's scenes of full-frontal nudity, but they may also have objected to Django's revolutionary themes. |
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When the organizers balked, the mayors pulled out and the program disbanded. |
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The president of Western Union balked, countering that the telephone was nothing but a toy. |
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Commercial interests initially balked at this, but with widespread support Nominet UK was formed in 1996 to be the. |
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William IV originally balked at the proposal, which effectively threatened the opposition of the House of Lords, but at length relented. |
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As one who would not be balked in his determination to spend Sunday in deaconly pursuits, he had set off along the walk. |
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Gerawan consented, but after a few months at the table, UFW balked again. |
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The only other time talks have been suspended since beginning in November 2012 was in August of last year when the Farc balked at a government plan to put any peace deal to a referendum. |
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But it balked at the tombstone, never asking for proof of ownership. |
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Thus, when the aircraft bounced, given the low energy state, the first officer likely attempted to salvage the landing rather than execute the balked landing procedure. |
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Neither the aircraft operating manual nor the training that both pilots had received mentioned the importance of conducting a balked or rejected landing when the aircraft bounces. |
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When GAM balked at a proposal to place its weapons in depots for outsiders to inspect, Indonesia called off the talks and put Aceh under martial law. In this section No sign of a landing Lame duck walking An empress regnant? |
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According to information provided by Transport Canada after the accident, a go-around or balked landing outside the demonstrated flight envelope is a high-risk manoeuvre. |
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This does not preclude a third or subsequent approach procedure if the published missed approach or balked landing was due to airport traffic or other runway obstacle. |
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A balked glassy-water landing frequently entails a loss of control. |
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Everyone knew that it required a process of salting, boiling, rubbing, drying, roasting, and glazing so fiendishly complex that Confucius himself would have balked and ordered a takeway. |
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A Supreme Court decision was met, and balked, with utter defiance. |
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When first offered the position, Kilpatrick balked at the terms. |
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He was favourably disposed to Epstein, since the Whites had bought their piano from the Epstein family's music store, but he balked when he saw that his daughter's professional name had been changed from White to Black. |
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When the mainstream press balked at publishing his photos of anti-war protests, he offered them for free to underground newspapers in New York City, where he lived. |
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By reason of the contagion then in London, we balked the nns. |
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