Sentences with phrase «bleating for»

Don't Labour [and Polly Toynbee] understand the irony of bleating for another windfall tax, at the same time that it was announced that the New Deal has cost # 3.6 bn, and yet youth unemployment has actually risen since 1997.

Not exact matches

But while bleating smartphones and constantly chirping social media usually take the blame for derailing productivity, there is a second, perhaps even more insidious, low - tech impediment to actually getting work done: good old - fashioned meetings.

Except for the little bleats he would make for his morphine when the pain got too bad.

We criticize the near east for wanting to put their holy book into the government, but how are we different if we keep bleating that we need God in our congress halls?

Elijah ran for his life, prayed for death and then repeatedly bleated about his disappointment in God.

For instance: BLEATS: in verb form bleat is a whining cry.

The worst part is that while you're bleating about sample sizes, you're also waiting for evidence that everything is a mirage.

The only thing that is disturbed is Wengers Mind.Hindsight is a wonderful thing but seriously the man is a complete nut job.We all saw this coming before the season started so if WE all saw it then so did everyone who runs the club from the idiot himself up to the Board and Owner.I am spitting at Sanchez for going but can he really be blamed.Yeah sure it's about money or he would be at Citeh.He has ended up T Manure on Chinese wages so I suppose him and his agent have exploited the position we let them have to their advantage.The blame is purely on Wengerand upwards) so what on earth is he bleating about?

For almost 10 years now, I have watched Wenger moan, bitch, bleat and whine his way through failure after failure.

I was bleating that the White Sox needed to contend, not rebuild, for the last two years.

January needs to be acted upon like we are going to be relegated — that doesn't mean signing an injured midfielder!!!! A season or 3 ago we were in for Phil jagielka and Mark Schwarzer but tight arse refused to pay the # 12 m and # 2m respective asking price — and we fell away from competing without a whimper... well the spine I've been bleating on about for so long needs creating so go and get petr Czech now and shore up our diabolical defence..

The worst for us out of the three possible results is Chelsea winning because it puts them 5 points in front of us but it'll still mean we're second plus there's the added delight of seeing manure beaten which is always a joy and then reading fergsuscum's pathetic bleating excuses in the papers the next day in which, no doubt, the ref will will be blamed.

He stirred, bleated once or twice, but did not wake, and then proceeded to sleep for a stunning six solid hours or so while I sat in bed staring at the silent baby monitor, alternatively terrified that OH MY GOD HE MUST BE DEAD and waking my husband up to regularly report on how long he was sleeping, IS N'T THIS AMAZING?

Cameron's reckless challenge to his adversaries to debate with him (and Brown's inexplicable, suicidal agreement to do so) was not in the least «laudable»: it was a cheap ruse designed to give him an unearned advantage over Brown plus a weak response to the pressure from Murdoch's Sky News, bleating away for leadership debates for obvious commercial reasons — politics as entertainment.

If you're looking for a call that reproduces the gentle happy bleats of a calm fawn this is the one for you.

Mimicking males» bleats could encourage the endangered bears to mate, say researchers — hear the calls for yourself

In anticipation of a female's fleeting fertility, males will often trail a single female for the preceding month, bleating all the while.

To find out if longer bleats signaled more aggressive males, researchers looked for various hormones in the male's feces.

Her final plaint is «mal... mal... mal...,» the «l» of course silent, so it could be the bleat of a helpless sheep or the call of an infant for its mother.

As has already been repeated ad infinitum, Anne Hathaway's one - take rendition of showstopper «I Dreamed a Dream» may well prove definitive, its to - the - rafters bleating a call for instant waterworks.

But despite my distaste for that album, with its sickly tones, bleating vo..

Worse still, the internal combustion engine in the hybrid was coarse and unrefined when called upon for passing power, bleating out a laborious, monotone thrum held at a constant RPM thanks to the continuously variable transmission (CVT).

Initial praise for the all - new Cruze gave way to the usual bleats about lacklustre performance seen in GM's small cars.

The Authors» Guild makes a few meaningless bleats about contracts, while retaining most of its vitriol for Bezos - el - zebub.

Not to mention when a young vet who had not been in practice for more than three years, bleats out the advice she «learned» in vet school.

Stop blindly defending those who would happily fleece you for your coat in the arctic if they thought someone else would buy it because, despite their inane bleating, they sure as hell don't give a single solitary shit about you, your enjoyment of the game, or the integrity of their products.

I have done it for average person not affluent, and for consumer energy figures which exclude energy transform losses in converting to electricity, and exported energy but also exclude imported embodied energy which is important for people bleating about China's emissions.

They bleat about needing decades and # billions to perfect fuel cell technology — and with that comes the need for big new infrastructure — hydrogen infrastructure — that'll take decades too.

That's where a shortcut settings «card» lives, for toggling airplane mode, do - not - disturb, and making your iPhone bleat when it's lost down the back of the sofa cushions, along with a number of other app - specific cards that pull out the single salient fact they believe you'll be most interested in.

Most of the senators instead spent their time handing out reprimands for past failures, and bleating about how important the issue was rather than putting forward new solutions.

Maybe when that happens (if it ever does happen) there will be no need for the industry to expensively trumpet its own horn of hollow bleating.

While we bleat about professionalism within «organised real estate», all boards, associations and regulators benefit by increasing the numbers without regard for quality.»