be at a deadlock

They soon were at a deadlock and could not reach a majority.

But the fact is that the process is at a deadlock.

She would have nothing to do with it, and for a time Stapleton was at a deadlock.

The mine operators and the miners were at a deadlock.

The Senate was at a deadlock for months.

The matter was at a deadlock when Bashti chanced upon the scene and stood listening.

For over two decades the WHO's 193 member states have been at a deadlock on the need to preserve the samples.

The negotiations were at a deadlock.

It was clear that the war was at a deadlock and that a defensive policy was not enough.

If the two sides were at a deadlocked point in the talks when the expiration date arrived, the owners could declare a legal impasse.

We're at a deadlock.

Since the Green Party gained enough votes to be represented in the Bürgerschaft, the political situation was at a deadlock.

The celebrations came as international negotiations over the North's nuclear programs were at a deadlock, with Washington accusing Pyongyang of refusing

They were at a deadlock until the last minute; she says they had to make a decision and they both cried, but they voted for Julio.

A Soviet official said the dispute, in which dozens of people have been killed in protests, strikes and ethnic violence in four months, was at a deadlock.

But Ronin felt the excess pressure and leaned away from it instead of fighting it and they were at a deadlock, their faces only centimeters apart.

The Verdi trade union is demanding wage increases of 12 percent for the 12,500 employees of BVG, the capital's public transport company, but talks are at a deadlock.

This situation was at a deadlock for more than a year, until members at the academy finally decided to take matter into hands and inform committee, as well as director, that they would represent the academy.

Indonesia: Talks on Natuna halted Indonesian negotiations with U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil over joint exploration in the Natuna gas block are at a deadlock, Xinhua reported.

The truce in that sector continued into Boxing Day; he commented about the Germans, "The beggars simply disregard all our warnings to get down from off their parapet, so things are at a deadlock."

Negotiations between the Senate and the House of Representatives had been at a deadlock Thursday after the Senate introduced a measure banning public release of the controversial images allegedly showing abuse of detainees in Iraq and Afghanistan at the hands of US military personnel.

It is noteworthy that during the 2 nd meeting of the Round Table, joint recommendations were adopted on the WTO, on Investment and on Intellectual Property, at a time when negotiations on the preparation of the Ministerial conference at Doha were at a deadlock.

DEADLOCK The rivals were at a deadlock on Monday over the electoral division of Beirut - the bedrock of support for Saad al-Hariri, a Sunni Muslim leader of the U.S.-backed ruling coalition and close ally of Saudi Arabia.