Sentence examples for gives a cold from inspiring English sources

He gives a cold reception to Colonel Breen (Julian Glover) who has been assigned to join Quatermass Britishh Experimental Rocket Group.

Both, curiously, showed tricky single-sleeve sexpot looks, the kind that literally give a cold shoulder.

She advocated instead a shift from heritage to history given a cold, hard look.

And investors did not see it as an isolated case, giving a cold shoulder to its rivals as well.

The developing countries were not alone in giving a cold reception to the idea of voluntary action.

The private sector has been regulated mostly out of existence, and aid groups are given a cold shoulder.

"We wanted to give a cold cup of water in the name of Jesus," Mr. Stone said.

As it was recorded in LA, for an American record company which wasn't giving a cold taco at the time, you can understand the overreaching.

He said he appealed for the American backing that the rebels sought, but was given a cold shoulder by Washington, which did not believe they could succeed.

In the past, party leaders have given a cold shoulder to similar proposals made by groups like the Fund for Modern Courts, which floated its own proposals for improving elections this year.

In Britain, a different class structure, or a different national approach to career advancement, has sustained the British military in giving a cold shoulder to the art of public relations.