Unable to make any further progress against Verdun frontally, the Germans turned to the flanks, attacking on the west bank, or left bank, of the Meuse river at the hills of Le Mort Homme on 6 March and Côte ( Hill ) 304 on 20 March.

Unable to make up his mind between Taylor's stooge and the reformer, Hopper decides to flip a coin.

Unable to make Linda realize his true identity, the Swamp Thing sadly ambles to his boggy home.

Unable to counter the Muslim numbers, Nikephoros agreed to make peace on condition of paying 50, 000 nomismata immediately and a yearly tribute of 30, 000 nomismata.

Unable to make a living due to health concerns, Selby decided, " I know the alphabet.

Unable to make a profit, the farmers decided to sell their land to the city.

Unable to make good on his claims or repeat any of his previous feats, he becomes a laughingstock.

:# to make an action or event a matter of record ( e. g. " Unable to book a hotel room, a man sneaked into a nearby private residence where police arrested him and later booked him for unlawful entry.

Unable to make himself understood, his only identifying possession was Frederick Treves ' card.

Unable to make any normal contact, Clegg decides to add her to his " collection " of pretty, petrified objects, in the hope that if he keeps her captive long enough, she will grow to love him.

Unable to make headway on either problem, Tejada provided the malcontent younger officers of the Bolivian military just the excuse they needed to overthrow the Constitutional order and install themselves in power.

" Unable to make headway in the district, he circulated a particularly venomous pamphlet blasting the district's Baptists, and galloped safely back into the mountains as the district's enraged residents demanded he be hanged.

Unable to hold elective office by the terms of his parole, he continued to make his opinions known by writing letters to newspapers.

Unable to fully control her time-controlling / traveling abilities and powers, Gear created the belt to make sure that her ability would not randomly go off.

Unable to make any headway, the Spartans withdrew in some confusion to the northern end of the island, where they dug in behind their fortifications and hoped to hold out.

Unable to make ends meet on their own, Burnet and his wife rented their to another family in 1857, but continued to live in their house.

Unable to find an American publisher after creating its first images in 1991, creators Tom Baccei and Cheri Smith managed to make a deal with Tenyo, a Japanese company that sells magic supplies.

Unable to make radio contact, as the radio was damaged in Zabrinski's fall, Carpenter just receives a message from the Dolphin telling them to return at once, as the ice is closing.

Unable to make a clean break from the pursuing British he abandoned plans to raid into Hyderabad and instead assembled his infantry and artillery.

Unable to make any money as a composer, he went into business, running a hunting, shooting and fishing store in Launceston ( Sculthorpe's ) with his brother Roger.

Unable to use the letter of the Bible to make a scriptural case against slavery in itself, the moderates argued that although slavery had been acceptable in biblical times, it had become a sin.

Unable to make any significant gains in action, Pyrrhus deployed his elephants, held in reserve until now.

Unable to jettison his propellants, Crossfield was forced to make an emergency landing during which the excessive load on the aircraft broke its back just behind the cockpit.

Unable to make such a link, Independent Counsel dismissed the gratuities charge against Sun-Diamond.

Unable to unload the cargo in any port, the crew was believed to have dumped much of it at sea.

Unable any longer to bear

Unable to use any of the dilapidated buildings remaining on the island from previous occupants, they constructed a crude shelter from cement bags and tin salvaged from Quonset huts built by the American military twenty years earlier.

Unable any longer to resist the urgency of the French cardinals, and with numerous cities of the Papal States in revolt, Urban boarded a ship at Corneto heading for France on 5 September 1370, arriving back at Avignon on the 24th of the same month.

Unable to locate a copy in any of its libraries, the Soviet Union was obliged to ask the Hoover Institution for a microfilm copy of its original edition of the first issue of Pravda ( dated March 5, 1917 ).

Unable to attack any strongly fortified forts and cities, the raiders plundered the countryside, raiding towns and villages, weakening the French infrastructure, but the military value of the damage was only temporary.

Unable to tolerate the religious situation any longer he eventually emigrated himself in 1633.

Unable to keep her love for Caunus a secret from him any longer, she sent him a long love letter through a servant giving examples of other incestuous relationships between the gods.

Unable to learn any other spells, which were afraid of sharing his head with one of the spells of the Octavo, Rincewind was dismissed from the University.

Unable to find any suitable uninhabited land on the reservation, Howard informed Joseph that his people had thirty days to collect their livestock and move to the reservation.

Unable to find any further backing for his film projects, Korda left Vienna and travelled to Germany.

Unable to find any interested label, they formed Fatal Records and independently released their debut single in September.

Unable to generate any follow-up success, the group disbanded in 1966.

Unable to open any doors, he climbs out of a window and stumbles onto the rooftop where he is seen by a nosy neighbor and subsequently caught by confused police officers.

Unable to find any that fulfilled the requirements explained to him, he made up his own.

Unable to resist doing battle any longer, he allowed his generals to attack Shu's positions, but they were badly defeated and suffered losses including 3000 soldiers, 5000 suits of iron armor, and 3000 crossbows.

Unable to settle down to any profession, he began writing verse.

Unable to see any profit in the project, Masdon considers discontinuing it, but the media mogul David Siltz ( Henry Goodman ), who has been spying on Masdon, envisages making a fortune from broadcasting Feeld ’ s memories on TV, and proposes to Porlock that her team work for him.

Unable or unwilling to wait any longer, d ' Artaguette arrived before a seemingly isolated village at Ogoula Tchetoka ( part of Chuckalissa, or Old Town in present day northwest Tupelo, Mississippi ) with 130 French regulars and militia and 366 Iroquois, Arkansas, Miami, and Illinois warriors.

Unable to garner any information from the townspeople, the protagonist seeks out an old and allegedly crazy man by the name of Ammi Pierce who relates his personal experiences with a farmer who used to live on the cursed property, Nahum Gardner.