Sentences with phrase «blanche so»

They enlisted Nicole Mah and Kelly Deck of Vancouver's Kelly Deck Design to decorate the 4,500 - square - foot house for the holidays, but gave the designers carte blanche so the decor would be a complete surprise when they arrived after a long flight.
to decorate the 4,500 - square - foot house for the holidays, but gave the designers carte blanche so the decor would be a complete surprise when they arrived after a long flight.

Not exact matches

And if so, if they drag on — does this then give intelligence agencies carte blanche to continue collecting phone metadata in bulk?
No matter how I work the numbers it just seems to me very obvious that unless it sharply speeds up the process of transferring wealth to the household sector so that consumption can grow much more quickly, China simply does not have ten years in which to manage a non-disruptive adjustment unless we are willing to make assumptions so heroic that even El Cid would blanche.
Marshall Auerback, an international financial strategist, says we have become a «Blanche Dubois economy» (so named after the leading character in the Tennessee Williams play A Streetcar Named Desire) heavily dependent on «the kindness of strangers.»
Hello Elana, I just purchased raw organic almonds so that I can make my own flour and I needed some advice on whether I am supposed to sprout first and then blanche or visa versa.
Are you really naive enough to believe that Wenger would bring anyone into this current locker room that is going to be given a strong voice... have you not been watching, listening or reading about our club for years... Lehman is a blind Wenger follower, which is the only reason he was even considered... just for a second think of all the strong personalities that have played for this club that have never been seriously considered even though they have expressed legitimate interest in participating in the coaching process... even worse, think of all the former greats who aren't even allowed on the same pitch as Wenger because they have offered their advice and / or criticism to the infallible one... I dare you to find a manager that has distanced himself from his former players as much as this man... it's the very reason why only one player I can think of has ever returned to play for Wenger and that was Flamini, which was hilarious considering we were desperately looking for a top quality defensive midfielder but Wenger could somehow find no one better than Flamini in the whole wide world... let's face it this club was simply trying to appease it's disgruntled fans by declaring that Wenger would no longer be given Ca rte Blanche when it came to the backroom staff so they probably asked him to give them a list of those who he would allow in the locker room... on that list he wrote Lehman, Pires and Bergkamp, likely because the first two are the only former players who haven't publicly questioned his horrible decision - making and the last one because he won't get in an airplane
You have a very big issue with MO (so very big that I can't but help notice you find it impossible to comment or have an opinion on any other AFC matter without bringing it up), fair enough — but what possesses you to think that gives you carte blanche to extend your quest / obsession to launching in to anyone who disagrees with you?
One Labour backbencher said: «Labour policy is to stay in the customs union and single market, at least in transition, so the anti-hard Brexit MPs» views are that this is not the time to give the Government carte blanche to impose tariffs taking us out of the customs union and single market.
«I acknowledged the leadership of Barak Obama, Chris Dodd, Barney Frank, Blanche Lincoln and other brave Democrats by voting for a strong package of more government rules and regulations, designed so that banking disasters on Wall Street will never require taxpayer bailouts and kite the national debt, ever again.
I hated the original coppery color, so I just added a little turquoise chalk paint (Riviera from Maison Blanche) to make it look tarnished.
After the paint dried, the color was a little too light for me, so I waxed the chair with Maison Blanche Antique Wax.
So, I only use Annie Sloane or Maison Blanche chalk paint.
I just did a pieces in Maison Blanche, so time will tell.
haha OMG that's so awesome you found an image of Blanche.
But sometimes love is offered and, as Blanche DuBois says, famously, in A Streetcar Named Desire: «Sometimes — there's God — so quickly!»
I love physically embodying characters and atmospheres that have a strong cinematic feeling, so maybe a cross between Blanche Dubois from A Streetcar Named Desire and Clara Bow, the silent film actress from the 1920s.
How serendipitous that Streetcar's Blanche should have been so magically transfigured by an actress called Blanchett (Cate).
So yes, my dearest Tennessee, I am with you on Blanche, no matter how messy, and a failure and a figure of ridicule she may be.»
The characters are sad, sad human beings (not the outlandish caricatures that made Guest's earlier films so compelling), the script feels hurried and unfinished, and the cast appear to have been given carte blanche over what they think is funny.
My greatest worry is that customers will get so used to deep discounting that they will view the discounted price from someone like Amazon or WalMart as the reasonable price, and blanche at list price or the slight discounts offered by other retailers.
The government would still have the ability to object to their discharge in the event that the student did not make all reasonable efforts to repay their debt, so this would not be a cart blanche elimination for everyone.
So, shelter dogs are a carte blanche as far as we are concerned.
So this is Blanche, she's a breed of rabbit.
Fortunately, the Humane Society has a fund to help provide veterinary care for injured animals, so even though Blanche had multiple pelvic fractures, the Humane Society was able to give her the help she needed.
The stunning installation was first created for the annual arts festival Nuit Blanche in Calgary and proved so popular it travelled across the globe to countries like Russia, Singapore and Israel.
So when it's a «Carte Blanche,» it's a carte bBlanche,» it's a carte blancheblanche.
, so why the carte blanche for whaling?
The so - called Forêt Blanche (which translates to White Forest) was designed by the famous architect Stefano Boeri, who is no stranger to proposing such vertical forest buildings.
[39] Thus, we have a man who has no criminal record, who has made every possible effort to comply with United States immigration laws and procedures, but who dared to take on a multinational giant, rewarded with criminal charges that have been so grotesquely inflated as to make the average, well - informed member of the public blanche at the audacity of it all.
PIAC criticized the proposal for giving companies and other organizations that suffer a data breach the discretion to decide if the breach would cause «high risk of significant harm» to Canadians — a standard it said was so high as to be carte blanche.
«Our overall view is that an entity designated as an «investigative body» pursuant to the Regulations is not given carte blanche to collect, use or disclose personal information without the knowledge and consent of the individual concerned simply because the entity has been so designated.»
So for key design decisions like paint colours and furniture arrangement, Lindsay had carte blanche, which is pretty much a given when you're a designer at Toronto's Sarah Richardson Design.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z