Sentence examples for be dragged back by from inspiring English sources

Northern Ireland will not be dragged back by terrorists who have nothing but misery to offer".

In under a month at the helm, Turner has seen the financial markets stagger to the brink of the abyss, only to be dragged back by coordinated intervention.

Kathleen Brooks, research director at financial betting firm City Index and Forex.com, says traders fear the UK could be dragged back by Brexit uncertainty.

Earlier this year, having been beaten and bullied into wedding a stranger, she took a stand.She fled her husband's home in Niger's southern province of Zinder no fewer than four times after the ceremony, only to be dragged back by unsympathetic parents.

Moyes was angry that Oliver turned down a second-half penalty appeal when Steven Pienaar appeared to be dragged back by ex-Toffee Mikel Arteta.

He gratefully started across the street, but was dragged back by a policeman.

Spain, whose banking crisis began in 1977, was dragged back by global monetary tightening in the early 1980s.

Jokes abound about the man who once dared to tick the no box and was dragged back by his terrified mother to beg to be allowed to vote again.

A sculptural branch hangs dramatically above the staircase to the lower ground floor; it was dragged back by Mullen from a dog walk on Hackney Marshes and is used to showcase their plant hangers, which are suspended on simple S-shaped hooks (from a DIY store, sprayed black).

Movistar rider Eros Capecchi was the first to make a concerted effort to win the stage, as a quartet of riders who had made an early break were dragged back by the peloton.

An upset Amor had to be dragged back into his coaching box by the fourth official.