Sentences with phrase «the wild geese»

When changing course, the last thing you want to do is set the team off on a wild goose chase or take a situation from bad to worse.
You can throw people off their game, send them on wild goose chases or rob them blind.
Term Sheet reported yesterday on the wild goose chase to answer the simple question: How much money did unicorn Rubicon Global raise and at what valuation?
White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders also denied reports that Conway was under a mandated time - out from television, telling CNN that «this is another wild goose chase.»
Currently, we type our question into the search engine and the algorithm chooses words from it, often sending us on a wild goose chase by bringing up links that have those specific words in them rather than finding links that relate to the context of the overall query.
The rabbis imagined her as a pigeon, the Celts a wild goose.
It's like trying to chase a wild goose, or a fish.
Nobody can assess the mental qualities of a dog without having once possessed the love of one, and the same thing applies to many other intelligent socially living animals, such as ravens, jackdaws, large parrots, wild geese and monkeys.
I will welcome the disruption of the wild goose, the holy Spirit of God, the awakening of power not for displays and performances but for the empowerment of the people of God to embody the resurrection ways.
They call Holy Spirit «the wild goose» because Spirit's movement rarely makes sense and Spirit refuses to be controlled or confined.
One couple told of standing together high on a hill in November listening in silence to the far - away honking of wild geese as they made a jagged V lumbering across the sky.
-LSB-...] went on a wild goose chase around NYC trying to find these glasses (remember my search for Kabocha Squash?
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Wild goose chases rarely have such practical results.
When it come to most anything, the search for «perfect» is an interesting intellectual exercise, but is another wild goose chase... IMHO.
I won't be sending you on a wild goose chase like I found myself on.
Decks also grills local, free - range lamb, chicken, and molard — described on the menu as «a cross between a wild goose and domestic duck.».
Basically they are just hand in hand to bring the fans for a wild goose chase.
My gut is that Wenger has one Sanchez / Ozil level transfer in him this window but he'll leave it late and we will have to survive about ten wild goose chases led by the media before we know who it is.
Felt exactly the same way, maybe not like crying but certainly frustrated seeing how other clubs acquire our players and make them fit perfectly on their game, Jenk and Song covering the back and well now feel like crying, FAB leader in assists commanding the Midfield and responsible for Chelsea being on top of the league, meantime let's face it, lately our players are running on the pitch like wild geese with no clear tactics, abusing this tiki taka BS, running thru the middle like rams with no clear options, getting injured in the process and we all know why and who is responsible, enough said...
But in fairness just because we enquire doesn't mean we'll sign him we could be set a wild goose lose
We've missed out on top class talent in the form of Higuain, in order to go on a wild goose chase for Luis Suarez and after a terrible opening game of the season, we have injuries and suspension, which further hinder an already depleted squad.
The Red Devils are keen to maintain their wild goose chase on league leader, Manchester City, so nothing but three points are acceptable for Jose Mourinho's men on that away fixture.
Given the expected rotation of the side, predicting the line - up will likely prove to be a bit of a wild goose chase.
Your spouse can make getting a divorce more difficult, prolonging the process, in a number of ways (avoiding service, sending you on wild goose chases for documents and old bank account statements, etc. filing motions that are essentially harassment, etc.), but no Nevada judge is going to force you to stay married to him or her.
It turns out she had been sent on a wild goose chase to get a replacement fake fi ngernail for herMP with the instruction that it had to be pink.
«We have a governor who abandoned his long suffering people to embark on a wild goose chase in the form of a laughable presidential ambition.
Once and for all: The «rumor» that Chelsea Clinton might not be getting married in Rhinebeck as some sort of elaborate ruse to send us all on a wild goose chase as she weds on, say, Martha's Vineyard, is simply not true.
The Lagos State Attorney General, as naive as ever, has no idea that he is being used, that he is on a wild goose chase, that he is helping to shield and protect the real perpertrators of the crime and that he seeks to destroy the legacy and name of an innocent man and Church.
Considering how much he has invested in his wild goose chase for the presidency, I am tempted to wonder whether he really knows how Ghanaian politics is done or is to be done at all.
Ex-LAPD and Navy veteran Christopher Dorner led local, state and federal authorities on a wild goose chase through southern California this past week.
«Wontumi has misled the media and police in a wild goose chase of large cache of ammunition and thumb printed ballot papers across the region, from an initial false claim of an impounded ammunition by the military in Kumasi, to the search of house numbered AS2015S at Asouyeboa for weapons and ended with another in Tanoso yesterday.»
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of sending police on a wild goose chase to divert attention from President John Mahama's commissioning of the first phase of the Kumasi Kejetia Market.
Mr Yates said the force would focus the investigation «where we can get the best evidence and not go on a wild goose chase».
There is no point setting off on this wild goose chase in the middle of an election campaign.»
Doubting Dark Matter It may turn out that the hunt for dark matter is a wild goose chase.
Researchers have chased wild geese, finding too often that statistically significant conclusions could not be reproduced.
At the beginning of the second cold era, heavy rains and severe floods devastated agricultural production, and during the subsequent famine people were forced to eat tree bark and even seeds from the excrement of wild geese.
... In short, what is a wild goose worth?
«You get recognized for the number of papers you produce, not for the number of wild goose chases you go on.»
No one is quite sure why Dubois threw up a good job to travel half way around the world on what most people would surely have considered a wild goose chase.
Proceed cautiously: MRIs are powerful but can lead doctors on a wild goose chase.
This sent me on a wild goose chase trying to find a water filter that could fit within the confines of my small kitchen, and not require hundreds of dollars and a plumber to install.
Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting — over and over announcing your place in the family of things.
It's a Swedish thing, but before you accuse me of sending you on a wild goose chase for impossible to find ingredients, let me tell you there are lots of analogues you can substitute.
Since 1989 I had been dealing with physical symptoms that sent me on a wild goose chase of MD's, acupuncturists, naturopaths, psychic healers, and specialized clinics.
Talk about a wild goose hunt when researching cookware!
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We went on a wild goose chase looking for the beef bones and finally found them at Whole Foods.
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