She threatened them with a projectile action involving an enema--for which Bowery was famous--but then desisted.
The woman had protested, but had then desisted because the prison authorities were retaliating against her fiance.
son, and then I would desist, of course.
In Hyderabad two weeks ago a software engineer suspected of planning to join Isis was detained and then "asked to desist from such things," according to the local PTI news agency.
Moffitt was writing in the early 1990s when it appeared to be a universal truth that the majority of young persons (mainly young men) committed one or a small number of crimes in their teens then quickly desisted, and constituted the category of adolescence-limited offending.
Meanwhile the Peloponnesians gave up the pursuit and returned to their posts; and the Plataeans in the town, knowing nothing of what had passed, and informed by those who had turned back that not a man had escaped, sent out a herald as soon as it was day to make a truce for the recovery of the dead bodies, and then, learning the truth, desisted.
"When we got word that a company was exhibiting a knock-off product, we engaged in the formal process, which involved sending a cease and desist letter and then getting a restraining order, which was then enforced by the US marshals.
The controversy was further escalated in early May 2007, when aggregate news site Digg received a DMCA cease and desist notice and then removed numerous articles on the matter and banned users reposting the information.
Ea was sent to make Tiamat desist, and then Anu, but to no avail.
Would we then cease and desist from our aspirations for renewal and adopt a sober-mindedness suitable to those who have renounced comforting illusions?
And then they were sending cease and desist letters to people who were just trying to get off the island, for tweeting "Help".
