Sentences with phrase «barn doors after»

To critics, though, Zuckerberg's plan seems like closing the barn door after the horses ran off with 50 million bales of hay.
To critics, Sloane says, «Zuckerberg's plan seems like closing the barn door after the horses ran off with 50 million bales of hay.»
But Abrahams said it was like «closing the barn door after the horses are already out of it.»
Also, this mechanism describes how cancer may start — once a cancer exists, inhibiting APOBEC3A would be the proverbial «locking the barn door after the horse has bolted.»
So even though we all need some kind of rule structure, expecting it to be effective for a child who has no cognitive control is a lot like closing the barn door after the horse has bolted.
7) Shut the barn door after the cow has escaped.
@carney Disasters don't often happen on a correlated basis; people have cognitive bias 2 think they do; also shutting barn door after cow $ $ Oct 31, 2012
Closed barn door after cow got out.
As such, calling your advisor the next morning to act on the «news» is like locking the barn door after the horse has left the stable.
We have all heard the phrase «locking the barn door after the horse is gone».
While some may consider this an example of firmly closing the barn door after the horse has bolted, it nevertheless represents a policy rethink that most Canadian law firms have yet to undertake.
That's what they call shutting the barn door after the horse is gone.
More like closing the barn door after the horse got out.

Not exact matches

Remember that poignant moment when John pensively pushes open the doors of his barn after shepherding his family to safety?
Dating back to Hammurabi (who reportedly instituted the death penalty for cutting cedars when the impact of deforestation had become irreversible), societies have been slamming shut barn doors long after the cows have fled.
We built (from fenceboard) and installed 2 barn doors in our dining room about 2 years ago, and I've never gotten around to finding a solution to the doors banging on the wall.I purchased similar ones to these shortly after we got them hung, but they didn't work for our old and very uneven floors.
And I was kinda laughing to myself after you asked «doors or no doors», because I assumed the barn door would go the OTHER way... to the left... so that it could conceal it ALL when the bathroom wasn't being used!
Hi, The day after you originally posted your idea about putting up curtains on each side of your fireplace I woke up and (I swear it was a God - thing) I «KNEW» you were supposed to put up small barn - style doors.
After a few messages back and forth, and inspired by this family photo of hers...... we came up with plan that involved two old windows and a new barn door... Here's what -LSB-...]
I have been dying to put a barn door in my master bedroom to bathroom area and have read blog after blog and searched between so many stores.
The idea of transforming barn doors into shutters isn't far - fetched after all.
after the project was finished I vainly tried to disguise it with barn doors and fresh daffodils from the garden and antique metal fireplaces hoping against hope you wouldn't notice....
After looking into purchasing barn door hardware, we realized the cost of pre-made hardware far exceeded the cost of the time we would spend making it ourselves, so we chose to DIY our own.
After building countless barn doors for customers, we finally decided to build ourselves a set.
Published: October 18, 2014Filed Under: Before and After, Design Inspiration, Guest Bloggers, How To, Kitchen Design Ideas Tagged: antique, barn door, built in shelving, Guest Bloggers, Kitchen, Pantry, Shelves, sliding barn door, Wood
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