Sentences with phrase «banging of the drum»

The Burnley fans had been the noisier by some distance up to this point against the dreadful banging of a drum, but the noise after the goal was incredible.
KGM «the law is the law» doesn't sound like a big banging of the drum on gay rights.
Now, with Mario being involved with the Kung Fu School here, there is just something about the energy, the banging of the drums, the lion dances and endless red packets to get excited about.
It is a one - note banging of the drum.

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Hopeful new start - ups bang the drum of AI, and expect to ride some of the wave of excitement into venture capital and future success.
Mark Greene and the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity (LICC) have long been banging the drum for Christians to understand the importance of...
Am I the only one who thinks these bits of graffiti were deliberately put there by a Jew to further their melodramatic «victim» - hood so they can keep banging the drums while continuing to discriminate against non-Jews?
You have to constantly, constantly bang the drum of progressive sanctification.
I often banged the drum of «brand» for our organizations: what is the story we're telling about this company?
Something most of the Arsenal fans slaughter me about, but I will continue to bang the drums on this topic, until I see the same mentality at Arsenal.
Flannery was off banging his bass drum for Easters past and present and the tide was coming in to cover the bait, but the bass were swarming off the coast of Kerry
It's a carefully curated collection of the region's craziest — the people banging drums at a sparse O.co Coliseum on a Wednesday night combining with the people who sat through sub-arctic temperatures at Candlestick after the game was already decided.
I have been banging the drum of Wenger not being the god some made him out to be and was pointing towards Dein as the real power.
You bang your «top 4 is awesome» drum, and the rest of the switched on fans will realise it could be 2007 or 2015 we are at the same level.
On rainy days, when things got slow, she banged away on a set of drums in the attic.
He'll just want to bang on the drum all day as there are three drum pads and a cymbal to make a variety of noises.
When I next found the boy who had been eager for me to bang the drum he was standing directly under a stream of rain water that drained from the top of the play house.
Only Boris Johnson is really banging the drum for a very different sort of Britain, but his position is largely based on rhetoric and tone — hamstrung as he is by his position in the Cabinet.
EU leaders gathered in Brussels on Monday for more ritual banging of the euro - austerity drum, with 25 of the 27 member states agreeing to the Germany - inspired «fiscal compact» treaty — to be signed in March (only the Czechs joining David Cameron in sitting on the sidelines).
But a Downing Street spokesperson denied that Mr Clark's appearance had been part of a concerted effort to bang the drum for the partnership plan.
«Cameron's reluctance to bang the Tory drum was understandable at first, when the feasibility of coalition was in doubt.
She added: «With a successful 30 - year business career behind him and the benefit of a single focus on trade and investment, he will continue to use his ministerial position to deliver more intensive support for UK business internationally and to bang the drum for brand Britain around the world.»
During Trump's speech, the faint sounds of protesters could be heard in the distance banging drums.
You can bang a drum about fighting these companies but I would hope that we can learn more by working with them,» says Ewers, who runs the Stability of Altered Forest Ecosystems project (SAFE).
That's the beauty of good basics, and the reason I'll never stop banging that drum...
Juju's high - pitched voice adds a layer of frivolity when you hear him grunt or sing a song while he bangs on his drum.
This vehicle puts any car stereo to shame as four slaves bang rhythms on gigantic drums on the back, while the front has a wall of amplifiers to blast motivational power chords from a suspended electric guitarist that shoots fire from his axe.
You'll feel the teeth rattle in your head as his sonic boom of drums, strings, thrashing electric guitars and a soaring 80 - voice choir competes with the crash - bang - wallop of the on - screen carnage.
• Jeffrey Wells bangs the Best Picture drum for Rodrigo Garcia's as - of - yet un-acquired «Mother and Child.»
[AMC TV] • Jeffrey Wells bangs the Best Picture drum for Rodrigo Garcia's as - of - yet un-acquired «Mother and Child.»
Stay with it I know we've been banging this drum at Edutopia for a while now but social media isn't going away and the sooner education leadership embraces it, the sooner we can benefit from its ubiquity, power, and attractive price point (free with cost of a computer and internet).
I've relentlessly banged the drum for years on the importance of building background knowledge as a critical component of reading comprehension.
The American Bertolozzi says banging different sized mallets ~ drumsticks and a lambs wool covered log against the tower's girders ~ railings and panels creates sounds similar to that of marimbas ~ Indonesian gamelan gongs and metallic drums.
Philanthropists, scholars, business leaders, and other members of the meritocratic elite have been banging the «college for all» — or at least «college for almost all» — drum for the better part of a decade.
If entrepreneurs can be «too nice» in a public forum, self - styled reformers can be too vague — choosing to bang familiar drums like «teacher unions,» «school choice,» «accountability,» or «incentives» rather than talking clearly and concretely about the mechanics of reinventing K — 12 education.
In fact, there should have been shouting, dancing and the banging of big loud drums!
Seldom does a week go by that I don't get at least one call or e-mail that accuses me of favoring import brands over domestics, and another that insists I bang the drum for American cars.
As a child, Winston «Spree» Simon, a pioneer of the steel drum, created his Calypso beat by banging on recycled junkyard scraps.
I'm confident in the quality of my book (s) and the few reviews I have had have been really positive, but I just don't like to bang the drum and it all feels a bit over-hype-y in an already over-hyped world.
The rain drumming the tin roofs of the hillside district was deafening, as if neighbors on rooftops banged with kettles and sticks.
I get that piracy makes for a nice scapegoat, but the fall of comics, if it is in fact falling rather than changing into something else, is way bigger than piracy, no matter how hard people bang that drum and close their ears to dissent.
Needlessly conservative storytelling, crap coloring (maybe that's just me and my art snob friends though), bad comics, rising prices, a lack of speculators, the Hollywood money being exponentially better, companies going for the short gain instead of the long - term gain (I'm looking at you, Humanoids, and your reprinting of comics classics in strictly deluxe formats that are too expensive for the casual reader who needs that stuff and you, Marvel, who can't even keep a trade of a book that's buzzing super hard in print, and you, comic shops, for banging your doofus drum every time somebody does something in digital comics you don't like), and yes, piracy, have all hurt comics.
Radiohead and Duran Duran and two of the biggest bands the world has ever seen and today we are seeing them combine forces to deliver a couple of new tunes to the Rock Band 4 library, allowing both Xbox One and PS4 players the excuse they didn't need to grab a guitar and bang some drums.
Whether it be peeling shiny thumb printed paper back to uncover jump pads, poking your finger into the world to dispose of scraps or bang drums for extended jumping with the rear touch pad or tilting the Vita to move platforms within reach, it's all remarkably well done to the point where you don't think about it, you just act accordingly.
Sony had been banging on the Dreams drum for quite sometime before the title disappeared off the face of the planet.
Drums Challenge is a Simon Says type of rhythm game, meaning the computer will bang out a beat in time that you are tasked to replicate a few seconds later.
Two keen nature lovers took it in turns to bang the back of an old whaling drum to get the penguins running back and forth to get the best possible film footage».
The people banging those drums, some argue, have the constitutional clout to put up insurmountable obstacles for the proposed Northern Gateway — namely, a messy legal debate around unsettled land claims along the route that will likely be decided by the Supreme Court of Canada.
While organizers expected 100,000 demonstrators to show, the streets of the Upper West Side were flooded with approximately 400,000 concerned citizens, waving banners, chanting and banging drums.
You remind me of a Gorista, banging away on the same old tired «warming» drum.
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