Sentences with phrase «as old foes»

Not exact matches

In its blog post, Eyeo derided its vanquished foes as a «veritable who's who of old guard German publishing.»

The visitors arrive full of confidence as they look to stretch their unbeaten run to 17 games in all competitions, but Arsene Wenger comes up against old foe Jose Mourinho against whom he has struggled in the Premier League.

It's been less than a fortnight since Jose Mourinho was announced as Manchester United's new manager, but both he and old foe Pep Guardiola have been busy.

After the sort of performance we saw from Arsenal yesterday as we beat the Britannia stadium jinx and gave the old foe Stoke City a good stuffing, especially as it was a true team effort, there are plenty of Gunners who could be considered for the Man of the Match award, with the likes of Francis Coquelin, Ozil and Bellerin shining, but once again I have to give it to that man Alexis Sanchez, especially after his goal celebration seemed to suggest he was staying at the Emirates.

Adelaide United regard their A-League elimination final against old foe Melbourne Victory next Sunday as a derby despite their several hundred kilometres separating them.

A good old Lancashire derby between these two old foes and Blackburn look as if they are going to have a tough time on their hands against the Red Devils.

Derbies need absolutely no introductory hype: expect a blood - bathed cauldron of chaos as two old foes go head to toe in a match which could not only end a title challenge, but also signal a territorial power shift.

Fear isn't a foe, but an ally: It lets you know when something could be wrong, I feel the best defence against what you recognise as unreasonable fear is to greet it like an old friend, figuratively let it know you'll be okay and, while acknowledging its presence, don't let it dissuade you from your path.

Since failing last year to halt the expansion of Success Academy Charter Schools, run by his old political foe Eva Moskowitz, Mr. de Blasio has softened his rhetoric toward charter schools, even as his liberal allies continue to seethe.

In all, the old foes of a minimum wage hike — including Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos — so far are not knocking the proposal as they did last year when Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver proposed the measure (if I'm missing anyone's statement in support or opposition, please let me know).

But the Brownites are divided too, as the man himself turns to lean on their old foes — Peter Mandelson and Shaun Woodward, a former Tory.

Thirty years later I still hear the horns and trumpets blaring and my 12 - year - old heart pumping in my chest as Voltron formed his blazing sword and decapitated the next foe.

Other enjoyable performances back Sandler's up: Emmanuelle Chriqui is a charming leading lady; Lainie Kazan's crack comic timing put me in mind of her uproarious portrayal of the ultimate Jewish mom in 1982's My Favorite Year (and she doesn't look like she's aged a day since); as two of the Zohan's old foes, John Turturro is amusing (even if he's in danger of becoming this decade's answer to Vito Scotti if he takes on too many more ethnic roles), while Sandler's longtime buddy and perpetual hanger - on Rob Schneider for once DOES N'T make you want to tear out either his hair or your own.

Former high school foes turned rookie cop partners can't catch a break - until they're assigned to pose as students and bust a drug ring inside their old alma mater.

Old foes become new allies and fan - favorite characters from the classic comics will come to our heroes» aid as the Marvel cinematic universe continues to expand.

Things are going well until an old foe resurfaces, and as a result, the UK headquarters of the Kingsman are reduced to rubble and ashes.

To make matters worse, she witnessed an old foe, Ridley, cybernetically rebuilt as Meta Ridley, escaping the station as well, on course to the surface of Tallon IV.

Act one ends with life as usual for Wakanda, but not before it's disrupted by the re-appearance of an old Wakanda foe, who has been on the run after stealing Vibranium, named Ulysses Klaue.

Apart from an infiltration of the Ministry of Magic, where the evil Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes), his Death Eaters, and other power - hungry bureaucrats (including Harry's old foe Dolores Umbridge (Imelda Staunton), who fits in quite well as an inquisitor) have taken over the government, printing propaganda pamphlets of the impurity of half - blood and muggle - born witches and wizards, the three are alone.

He could appear only in flashbacks, perhaps helping to train a young T'Challa to be the Black Panther, or he could reappear in the current timeline as either an old ally or a foe.

Kristen Stewart is both too old to convince as a virginal vision of purity and too small to be an armour - clad leader of misfit revolutionaries, but she makes it work; there's a lean mid-section to the film that belies its meagre fairy tale origins, but the padding - out of these scenes is expertly done; and, as the evil witch - queen Raveena, who yearns to consume the essence of her fairer foe, Charlize Theron chews the scenery like a termite plague — and is all the more awesome for it.

«Swamp Thing» # 18 ends Scott Snyder's run on the title and Yanick Paquette joins in for the farewell as the Arcanes pay one last visit to their old friend / foe.

Sensitive Windows users may see this change as some kind of partisan volley against an old foe.

This idea is reinforced by Bruce's words to the Joker as he locks his oldest and most dangerous foe away in the darkest recesses of his mind; «I am vengeance.

New enemies have been added to the mix as well, and old foes have been taught new tricks, making this retooled trek into the abyss feel fresh for seasoned heroes, and even more perilous for newcomers.

Gameplay in both games is as fluid as we've become accustomed to with the series; parrying attacks, counterattacking, and striking down foes before dismembering them in QTE's is thoroughly satisfying and never seems to get old.

In this new clip, we get to check out some of the new and old foes Batman will face this time around, as well as some combat, environments, gadgets and of course, all - around badassery.

While I can perhaps appreciate the more «realistic» tone, I did miss some of the more crazy opponents featured in the older games, such as robotic dinosaurs and other mechanical foes.

We have all of the old Samurai Warriors 4 characters returning for more action, as well as a new character — Naomasa Ii — to bring the pain, using the same old hyper attacks, combos and more to bring foes to their knees.

In addition to their old adversaries, the Hanzō girls must also face a whole new set of foes: the students of Gessen Girls» Academy, who seek to punish them for their shortcomings as shinobi warriors.

The European Climate Foundation, which is the focus of the Mail on Sunday Article, is the European Office of ClimateWorks, and distributes # tens of millions to our friends such as FoE, Greenpeace, WWF and smaller propaganda outfits like Richard Black's Energy and Climate Intelligence -LCB- sic -RCB- Unit, and The Carbon Brief, which is now headed up by my old pal, Leo Hickman.