Balked

Balked by Cameron's U-turn, she's now ready to sacrifice much of the rest of the environment.

Letters: Red tape and the green agenda 2011

Balked of his amusement, Rewa Gunga hurried past him, thrusting the little maid aside, and led the way.

In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010

Balked by Takpusseh, Fathisteh-tulk would have had to go to Raztupisp-minz.

I Don’t Understand ? Jack Varnell 2010

Balked of the wishes of her heart, realities jarred harshly upon her girlish dreams of life, but she was obliged to devour her tears.

A Woman of Thirty 2007

Hell, the headline is "Records Say Bush Balked at Order."

09/09/2004 2004

Balked at giving headspace to those treacherous whispering voices.

bloggerers’ social – update 2006

Balked at giving headspace to those treacherous whispering voices.

epilogue 2006

Balked in this attempt by the advance of the Athenian guards from Mitylene, and repulsed a second time in a battle outside the city, they then crossed the mountain and effected the revolt of Eresus.

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005

Balked of the chance to say anything, Rhavas found himself nodding.

Bridge of the Separator Turtledove, Harry 2005

Balked in this piece of politics, I cursed my simplicity; but resolved to play a surer game with the earl, which I thus devised.

The Adventures of Roderick Random 2004