Sentences with phrase «award by luck»

You don't just get that award by luck.

Not exact matches

But by the time he applied, the visas, which are awarded on a lottery basis, were all taken, so he was out of luck.

For once a referee's poor decision - making did not cost us three points and if the winner was controversial because of an alleged handball by Sam Vokes, then it was no more than Burnley deserved on the night, having peppered the Leicester goal with 24 shots, had 60 % of the possession, and had a nailed on penalty claim (maybe two) ignored in the first half, Mike Dean showing again that with him it is pot luck whether or not any team is awarded a penalty.

However, it appeared that luck was back on our side (maybe to make up for Charlie Austin being awarded a dodgy penalty and subsequently scoring in the 78th minute) together with a spot of fortuitous defending by Mathieu Flamini.

The peace and tranquility he hopes to find, though, is anything but, once he agrees to being accompanied by the only person he can find willing to join him on the trek - his long lost and former friend Katz (Academy Award nominee Nick Nolte), a down - on - his - luck serial philanderer who, after a lifetime of relying on his charm and wits to keep one step ahead of the law - sees the trip as a way to sneak out of paying some debts and sneak into one last adventure before its too late.

Directed by David Gordon Green, JOE film brings Academy Award ® winner Nicolas Cage back to his indie roots in the title role as the hard - living, hot - tempered, ex-con Joe Ransom, who is just trying to dodge his instincts for trouble — until he meets a hard - luck kid, (MUD's Tye Sheridan) who awakens in him a fierce and tender - hearted protector.

Produced by Dylan Hale Lewis, the horror film features an all - star cast including: AnnaLynne McCord («90210»), Traci Lords (Cry Baby), Ariel Winter («Modern Family»), Roger Bart («Desperate Housewives»), Jeremy Sumpter (Soul Surfer), Malcolm McDowell, Matthew Gray Gubler («Criminal Minds»), Academy Award winner Marlee Matlin (Children of a Lesser God), Ray Wise (Good Night, and Good Luck) and John Waters.

Directed by David Gordon Green, the film brings Academy Award winner Nicolas Cage back to his indie roots in the title role as the hard - living, hot - tempered, ex-con Joe Ransom, who is just trying to dodge his instincts for trouble — until he meets a hard - luck kid (Tye Sheridan) who awakens in him a fierce and tender - hearted protector.

Discredited by the government after revealing the existence of Alphas in Season One, Dr. Lee Rosen (Academy Award ® nominee David Strathairn, Good Night, and Good Luck) must re-assemble his now defunct team to face the growing threat of Alpha extremist Stanton Parish (John Pyper - Ferguson, Fringe).

She was part of the cast of Good Night, and Good Luck, which was nominated for a Screen Actor's Guild award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture in 2006.

Enjoy a meal down by Surf Parade at one of the many award - winning restaurants and cafes, splurge on a day of shopping at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre or try your luck at Jupiters Casino.

Manna's interest in how land is affected by anthropogenic processes is one found in the work of many artists today, whether in the bifocal perspective on mining pursued in Ben Russell's stunning Good Luck (2017), or in the entanglements of bats and wind turbines in Maeve Brennan's Jerwood / FVU award commission Listening in the Dark (2018).

Begley is the director of two short films, Concussion Protocol (2018) and Best of Luck with the Wall (2016), both produced by Academy Award — winning director Laura Poitras.