"You will come up against a brick wall," she was told.
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She's dressed in white with jeans and she's leaning up against a brick wall.
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For Eisenberg, coming up against a brick wall is what writing often feels like.
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But in the end, many of those dreams just came up against a brick wall.
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It was fun to put some wood up against a brick wall and ride on it.
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I felt proud of the way I handled the negotiations, even though I felt like I was banging up against a brick wall.
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The lawsuit alleges Holtzclaw grabbed the woman outside a restaurant, forced her up against a brick wall, and rubbed his crotch on her buttocks.
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Oscar Ramirez, who was among those apprehended, said the agents ordered the men to line up against a brick wall before scanning their fingerprints to determine whether they had criminal records.
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Nor have I ever felt quite so miserable while chewing on a piece of peanut butter toast, next to a pile of brown leaves, watching a cat piss up against a brick wall.
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What begins as a normal night out with friends—drinking, doing a bump in the bathroom, a short walk home—ends with Bonnie being dragged into an alley and forced up against a brick wall.
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In an interview in the Jerusalem Post Marrus expressed regret that the Commission had run "up against a brick wall" on the question of opening Vatican archives.Melissa Radler. "Vatican Blocks Panel's Access to Holocaust Archives." The Jerusalem Post (July 24, 2001).
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13–14 such as the absence of any anti- communist sentiments in the documents.Question 42 The disagreement between members over additional documents locked up under the Holy See's 70-year rule resulted in a discontinuation of the commission in 2001 on friendly terms. Unsatisfied with the findings, Michael Marrus, one of the three Jewish members of the commission, said the commission "ran up against a brick wall .... It would have been really helpful to have had support from the Holy See on this issue."Melissa Radler.
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In December 1994, Nanninga was tipped off by an ex-employee of the Groningen-based Instituut voor Video- Gestalttherapie (Institute for Video Gestalt therapy, IVG), where victims of incest were referred to by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) and Social service (that subsidised the IVG for thousands of guilders). The IVG was allegedly being run like a sect. Nanninga then spoke to several former clients, students and therapists of the IVG, after which he sent a report with his findings to the director of the social service and the chief inspector of Healthcare in January 1995. After coming up against a brick wall with them, he decided to seek publicity to the press.
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But that was delusion, dear friend, and one soon comes up against a brick wall. . . And yet, once again I allowed myself to be led astray into reaching for stars that are too big—another failure—and I have had my fill of that." Van Gogh here is referring to the expressionistic swirls which dominate the upper center portion of The Starry Night. Theo referred to these pictorial elements in a letter to Vincent dated 22 October 1889: "I clearly sense what preoccupies you in the new canvases like the village in the moonlight [The Starry Night] or the mountains, but I feel that the search for style takes away the real sentiment of things.
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