She blinked twice in quick succession, and her lips drew back over her teeth as though she were snarling.
Today's rumours, that Nick Clegg may be about to fold on his proposed elected Upper House, suggest that the coalition is drawing back from a major clash over a bill it probably can't get through the Commons in any event.
In 1999, the year he took power in a military coup, it was General Musharraf who felt Pakistan was capitulating to American pressure by drawing back from another dangerous border conflict over Kashmir.
It may also allow small miners to continue operating, drawing back from a campaign to close them over safety concerns.
And although she has established herself as anything but a provincial writer, she is drawn back to coal country over and over again.
It may cost a little extra, but it will draw you back over and over.
Resembling a bondage accessory and wrapped around her head, the mask's spike-like pencils are drawn back and forth over a vertical sheet of paper, producing a dense scribble.Ms Horn's early objets phallic horns attached to the head, curved horns extending from a woman's breasts to her mouth have a prosthetic weirdness about them that unashamedly echoes Surrealism's taste for erotic fetishism.
As the teenager draws back his blade over Jim holding the mango, Basie reappears with a group of armed Americans, who have arrived to loot the Red Cross containers.
The eurozone has repeatedly drawn back from the brink over the past three years, but a default by Italy or Spain would pose a threat to the single currency's existence.
I read it the way I read Adorno's Minima Moralia (another book Debbie and I bonded over), sipping from its aphorisms here and there, drawn back in by its charms over years, decades now.
