Sentences with phrase «opening skirmishes»

Both Cameron and Gordon Brown have gone out of their way to blow kisses at Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg, leading some commentators to say he won the opening skirmishes of the general election campaign despite not having said a word.

Arsenal's nervousness was clear right from the opening skirmishes.

So the opening skirmishes need to be cagey and I hope the Arsenal players make it as cagey as possible.

If it wasn't for the charming top - liners who can make literary dialogue sound sexy in their sleep, the war in Fred Schepisi's Words and Pictures would have to be called off after the opening skirmish.

But that is just the opening skirmish in the battle; you've still got to persuade living, breathing hiring professionals that you are the best candidate for the job, and a coherent, polished resume can make recruiters and hiring managers.

Not exact matches

With US - led trade skirmishes opening up on multiple fronts, it's natural to wonder if the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is in jeopardy.

The administration's original proposal also opened another front in the mayor's ongoing public skirmish with Governor Andrew Cuomo, who took multiple opportunities to criticize the legislation.

It's also disappointing to report that we never get the full sense of the scope of the skirmish, and more context is desperately needed (opening titles akin to the beginning of Black Hawk Down would have been beneficial).

Certainly the oft - parodied opening ballet / skirmish between the warring Puerto Rican - American Sharks and the Anglo Jets, filmed on real New York streets and schoolyards, is one of the most exciting opening musical sequences ever made.

Unlike the Play Sets, once completed by an Avengers characters, the adventure opens up into skirmish mode, so any Disney Infinity character can play it.

This means that you can go through an entire major boss fight, where an Astral's help in whittling down a health bar would have been heartily welcomed, without ever having the option of calling upon them, but then later they'll make an appearance during some small - fry skirmish with a handful of imperial soldiers out on the open - world map.

The skirmish mode is actually dual - purpose, not only providing players with a break from standard gameplay, but also being used as a way to open up new terrain to Evan in order to progress the story.

The free weekend will open up all of the content in For Honor - Story Mode, PvP and PvAI modes that include 1v1 Duel, 2v2 Skirmish and 4v4 Dominion, Elimination and Skirmish modes.

Plan your upcoming hunt in towns and Gathering Halls using text chat, then keep the lines of communication open during a skirmish with «Shoutouts», phrases you can set before battle that inform allies what your approach is, or drop little tips for an easier kill.

Prior to this, I had spent much of my time playing skirmishes in the Open Beta against the staunch forces of the Wehrmacht, but when I gained access to Theater of War with the full version, I was pleasantly surprised by the wealth of historical detail the developers had poured into every mission; they clearly had a passion for their game's subject material.

A demo version of the game known as Brass Tactics Arena opens up a locked down version of the full game, allowing you to experience the first two campaign missions along with the ability to go through AI skirmishes.

In fact, the missions that were the most fun in single - player were the more open maps that mimicked the feel of multiplayer or skirmish games.

In Defiance 2050's version of San Francisco, players are transported to a dynamic open world where they can explore and fight in skirmishes and story - driven missions on an epic scale.

The sheer quantity of play options with the lengthy and somewhat open - ended campaign, flexible skirmish mode, and multiplayer mode should provide hours upon hours of play.

Of Earth and Sky: Recent Paintings by Rachelle Krieger Solo Exhibit at Susan Eley Fine Art, NYC February 28 - April 12, 2018 Opening Reception: February 28, 2018, 6 - 8 pm READ REVIEWS: Rachelle Krieger: Skirmishes Between Invisible Forces by Sharon Butler, Two Coats of Paint, April 2, 2018

This skirmish began when Harper's Natural Resources Minister, Oliver, released an open letter attacking those opposing the Northern Gateway pipeline.