Sentence examples for In threatened to from inspiring English sources

He took an instant dislike to me and, two rehearsals in, threatened to take me outside and "break" my "keyboard playing fingers".

Then Ebola swept in, threatening to tear apart that progress.

"There is absolutely no point in threatening to sue," Madison said calmly into his headset.

But Sunday, in threatening to shake up the division hierarchy, the Jaguars used up their miracles.

On Wednesday, CBS chief executive Les Moonves joined Fox and Univision in threatening to take this step.

CityJet and Flybe have joined British Airways in threatening to pull out of City airport, if new owners raise airport charges.

In December 2007, then-Senator Barack Obama joined then-Senator Chris Dodd in threatening to filibuster the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (Fisa).

So in threatening to boycott the event, the band leaders are in many ways taking on a cherished event.

India and the United Arab Emirates appear to have gone the furthest in threatening to stop the service if their demands were not met.

Likewise, a growth in the stock of weapons deployed by a potential aggressor can eventually have a similar effect in threatening to overwhelm the defender's smaller stocks.

Mr. Romney was cautious, though, in threatening to actually impose tariffs on Chinese shipments to the United States, saying he would do so "if necessary".