Sentence examples for thrown awry from inspiring English sources

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For example, the plans could be thrown awry if Dr. Dean scores decisive victories in Iowa and New Hampshire, and polls now suggest that could very well happen.

There she is scheduled to attend a tribute to a playwright named Wilhelm Melchior, but the plan is thrown awry by the news, en route, that Melchior has died.

The latest figures, which are being released on Thursday, are predicated on current and historical trends, which can be thrown awry by several variables, including prospective overhauls of immigration policies and sudden increases in refugees.

Just as Czech coach Karel Bruckner was preparing a stirring half-time team-talk, his plans were thrown awry with the sending off of Jan Polak and then the news that Ghana had regained the lead in Nuremburg.

The team's travel plans were first thrown awry last week when the British consulate asked for a written assurance from the United States government that the team would be allowed to re-enter the country using its tribal documents — an assurance that federal officials would not provide.

The deterioration carries through to 2009-10, when the Treasury expects to borrow £38 billion instead of October's estimated £31 billion.The chancellor's fiscal sums have been thrown awry by Britain's own property problems and a sharp decline in the stockmarket since the autumn.

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This is heralded in a setpiece scene in which one of Henry's throws goes violently awry, with crucial consequences for the other main plotline: the college president Guert Affenlight, a Herman Melville scholar, realises that after a lifetime as a light-hearted heterosexual shagger, he has fallen desperately in love with Henry's teammate Owen.

But the throw was awry and Sexson did not corral it, so both Mets were safe.

Democrats could argue for lowering medical costs for seniors, but changing the plan drastically could throw the whole thing awry, forcing health insurers to alter plans in ways ultimately unfavorable to seniors who are mostly satisfied at this point.

But a sudden thunderstorm threw all their plans awry.

And if a large exhibition can go awry by trying to do too much, this one is seriously thrown off balance, trying to be too many things without fully succeeding in a single one.

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