Sentences with phrase «bit of a cull»

However we did feel the need to make room for the girls new toys and so we went on a bit of a culling and de-cluttering frenzy this week.

Arsene Wenger has said that the squad of players at his disposal right now is too large — leading to speculation that there will be a bit of a cull at Arsenal in the next ten days.

With a bit of culling — pinpointing the scientists who are still living and who have made fundamental discoveries, for instance — Pendlebury draws up a short catalog of «Citation Laureates»: men and women with the portfolio of a laureate minus the title.

Not exact matches

Rare cases of foxes biting children cause uproar, but culling won't cut numbers — it is our behaviour that needs addressing, says an ecologist

From each, Gardner has culled a bit of wisdom.

Hot on the heels of recent releases such as The House of Him, The Ghastly Loves of Johnny X, Extraterrestrial, Bedlam, Nightmare, Chastity Bites and The Culling, which collectively took our selection of -LRB-...)

(See also Culling dogs is illegal, affirms Supreme Court of India and Bangalore to pay dog bite victims $ 31.50 per puncture.)

DogsBite.org, a group that advocates in favor of BSL, points to its own research, culled from news reports of dog - bite - related fatalities, that shows 74 % of incidents from 2005 to 2013 involved a pit bull or Rottweiler.

Experts say culling isn't very effective anyway, considering at least half of the patients with rabies were bitten by pet dogs.»

So it's slightly ironic that it's a cull in benefits of one of those newer, more interesting cards that's made the Amex Platinum Card a little bit more relevant again....

The Warriors of Legend music and voice acting are culled from the twenty - five episode run, and while it might be a bit hard to read the subtitles when playing, it's undoubtedly better than a stilted delivery would have been.

The bits and pieces in Frith Powell's canvases are culled from his imagination, a kind of metamorphic workshop.

His materials are culled from his own studio — bits of large installations or pieces once used in other works, now dismantled.

Spend a little bit of time culling a species that's taken up more than its fair share of the roof.

My first thought when I heard about the platform was that it steps on the toes of Logikcull a little bit, since they are both obviously looking to help litigators CULL down a large document set into a smaller, more manageable set.

You create a document to land a job, add bits to it as you progress through your career, until one day you realize you have six or more pages of «sea junk» and no clear idea of how to cull it down into a useful document again.

Even though the economy has quieted down quite a bit since the economic meltdown of 2007 - 2008, companies still use layoffs as a way of culling the ranks to stay tight and profitable.