Sentence examples for only struck the from inspiring English sources

He told himself that he was robbed but also wondered if his sheer domination of his fellow man had irked the Almighty: "I knew that God didn't pick on any small animals, that lightning only struck the biggest animals, that those are the only ones that vex God.

It should be noted that the innovation fever hasn't only struck the halls of government.

But Vydra, receiving the ball on or around the penalty spot, can only strike the ball just wide of the post.

She can only strike the batter out if she pitches the right kind of baseball.

Sarries had Hodgson sent to the sin bin but Quins replacement Ben Botica could only strike the upright with his penalty.

Adel Taarabt missed a great chance to put Fulham ahead when his initial header was saved by Jaaskelainen but could only strike the rebound back across goal.

Light tends to course down a microns-thick fiber instead of leaking out of the side, because it only strikes the surface of the fiber at a very small glancing angle and is reflected back into the glass.

Welbeck came closest to giving England a route back into the game when he controlled the ball eight yards out but could only strike the woodwork, leaving Hodgson holding his head in sheer frustration on the touchline.

This adds a random effect to hitting the bottle and in practice often results in players only striking the bottle in combination with other point-scoring shots.

Thus, the targeting of survivin, Bcl-2 or Mcl-1 in a vaccination setting might not only strike the tumor cells, but in addition targets the tumor stroma, due to the fact that these proteins are highly expressed in endothelial cells during tumor-angiogenesis.

This is like a normal slide, but you only strike the first note with your pick.