From behind, he had put his arms on her shoulders, turned her around, and pressed her to him, so close she couldn't breathe.

The D-Day scenes in Saving Private Ryan were shot with the cooperation of the Irish army because the French couldn't afford to close down the real Omaha Beach due to it being a monument.

However, according to close friend and student Manuel Rosenthal, he asked violinist Hélène Jourdan-Mourhange to marry him, although she dismissed him, saying ' No, Maurice, I'm extremely fond of you, as you know, but only as a friend, and I couldn't possibly consider marrying you.

De Ruyter had clear orders to destroy any prize ; as the English fleet was still close he couldn't disobey in the matter of such a capital vessel and ordered the Prince burnt.

Trapped on Marooners ' Rock, close offshore in the lagoon, Peter faced the impending death of drowning, as he couldn't swim nor fly from it to safety.

' And the inner lives of Mao and Chou En-Lai, who I couldn't find in myself at all, were drawn from a couple of close acquaintances.

" Although one can say it now, one couldn't at the time, there were some weeks when the viability of the whole operation was in question and we might have had to close down.

However, the Maya couldn't sustain their population — and, Attenborough warns, we may be precariously close to a similar catastrophe.

Paul, who takes the gun away and also the 2 of them ran close to Reese and also she told them that she couldn't wait to be a cop before a bullet could hit her.

In 2009 Oriente was close to the title, but they couldn't win their last two away games against The Strongest and Bolivar.

Christian Slater's character explains this when he introduces it on the air saying, " Now here's a song from my close personal buddies, the Beastie Boys ... a song that was so controversial they couldn't put it on their first album.

He was also a break up in the fifth set, but in the end he couldn't close out the opportunities.

Sometime later, Alejandro is captured by the Pinkertons who inform him of their blackmailing Eléna into divorcing him and getting close to Armand to discover his plans ; since California isn't yet a state, they couldn't conduct a legal investigation.

Known for his accuracy, Hugh later said, " Of course I couldn't repeatedly hit the feather, but I soon reached the stage when I was always pretty close to it "

However, Liddell couldn't get any further breakthroguhs, and even though England lost Connor and Edwards to Fitzpatrick-both lbw-Arran Brindle batted out an hour for 24 not out to see England to the target about three hours before the scheduled close.

But eventually they decided that they couldn't afford to live in the house by themselves, and so Jack and Jen moved back in with Grams and became close.

" They replied, " the third day of the occupation of Izmir ", " Ankara meeting ", " Ismet Pasha telegraphed from Lausanne ", " Golden Horn Conference ", " Turco-British negotiations over Iraq ", " Progressive Republican Party was banned " ... even Atatürk's close friends couldn't remember Mustafa Kemal's landing at Samsun.

He watched the girl until she had gone into the trees, and waited until he couldn't hear the sound of her horse any longer, then went up to where the children were sleeping.

But she couldn't, not yet.

Hell, she couldn't.

Eileen declared she couldn't lift her head from the pillow.

Naturally, Viola had no wish to remain, but she felt she couldn't leave so soon after her arrival, in all politeness to her host.

The lioness quickly changed front, when she saw she couldn't catch Means, and made for Jones.

She could easily understand why the two men had been startled to find a strange girl in the back seat of their car ( she had figured that out ), but she couldn't understand their subsequent actions.

There was a wet spot -- she couldn't have been gone long ''.

She'd say she didn't feel good on Sunday, couldn't go to church -- there'd be a little argument, but she could be stubborn -- and when the old woman had gone, quick pack the things she'd need to take, all but the dress she'd wear Monday, and take the bag down to that place in the station where you could put things in a locker overnight, for a dime.

And he certainly couldn't have guessed that she would resist his demand for the gold or that she was not the yielding -- yes, and credible fool he had every right to expect.

So she couldn't choose Rev as a confidant ; ;

Later, she apologized for the long scratch across his face, tried to explain she couldn't help herself, that the panic arose in her unwanted.

Blanche couldn't remember when she had first arrived at this conclusion.

`` I asked her why she couldn't do it tomorrow, but it seems the muse is working good tonight and she's afraid to let it go ''.

Maggie couldn't seem to get her strength back or catch up with herself with all she had to do: there was the big basket of clothes to be coaxed through the rackety old washer and lugged out and lugged back ; ;

Maggie started laughing, and she laughed so hard she couldn't stop, and she kept on laughing while she lugged the clothes out to the yard to hang them up while the sun was still shining.

He couldn't afford to have anyone mess around with them, he said.

Miriam now ordered Pengally to break down the gate, but he said he really couldn't go that far.

Linda Kay told him he couldn't do anything like that with his Grandma dying, and he said well they had to eat, didn't they, they weren't all dying.

`` You must have loved that girl very much, but you couldn't have meant it when you said that you wanted to kill her ''.

However likely it was, Pauling said, he couldn't limit himself to it.

Mr. Robards laughed, said he'd feel a damn fool, plain-out couldn't do that even to please her.

`` Don't think Linda couldn't have got John back any time, if she'd tried '', Mousie Gordon, who had been Mousie Chandler, said between bites of a chicken sandwich at a luncheon table at Le Mont.

But it couldn't go on forever -- A couple of weeks, Chris had said.

You beauty, I said, I couldn't kill you.

`` Nothing wrong with me that couldn't be cured '', Nogol said.

" I couldn't believe it when the FBI put me on their list ", he said.

So I got straight on the dog to me trouble and said I couldn't believe me minces.

Weinberger wrote that Reagan said " he could answer to charges of illegality but couldn't answer to the charge that ' big strong President Reagan passed up a chance to free the hostages.

" I was such an efficiency expert that the first morning on the job, I couldn't find the building where I was to report for work ", he said in 1997.

The actress missed working on the television show, and was acutely aware that expectations and stakes for First Contact were high ; " we were scared that people thought we couldn't cut it without the original cast ", she said.

When said gadget went out of control, Urd used her angel to save Skuld, thus unlocking World Of Elegance, and also revealing the back story as to why Urd couldn't initially call her and why she had Scarlet's egg in the first place-Urd wanted to " try again " since she had believed that she had sealed her angel away forever at its own birth.

" We figured we could win if our offense didn't put us into too many holes ", said 35-year old Colts lineman Billy Ray Smith, who was playing in his last NFL game, " Let me put it this way, they didn't put us into any holes we couldn't get out of "

Kelley himself had related to Bonewits that he couldn't remember which of the two of them said " thealogy " to the other first.

She said years later, " We couldn't even take care of ourselves.

In a 1993 issue of Disney Adventures, Hanks said, " I saw Turner & Hooch the other day in the SAC store and couldn't help but be reminiscent.

Baker stated in a 2006 interview with Music Mart magazine, " It just got to the point where Eric said to me: ' I've had enough of this ,' and I said so have I. I couldn't stand it.

I couldn't ask for anything better ," said co-producer Robert Sallin of the advance audience's reaction.

She said that was deeply moved by the music, so she couldn't help to make a contribution.