Sentences with phrase «brief spells of»

More recently it's happened with weaning a little - un, most people think that breastfeeding causes magical weight loss but in my experience it's been the opposite, I've only experienced brief spells of weight loss each time I've dropped feeds and I didn't lose any baby weight at all in the first 10 months or so.

Simpson discontinued her regular pain drugs within two months of getting her implant, and now she only takes them to help with brief spells of «breakthrough» pain.

Barcelona undoubtedly resorted to brief spells of cheating, but when they did play, they played with a grace and efficiency that Arsenal simply couldn't match.

After a brief spell of sustained attack from City, De Bruyne was able to work his way into a shockingly large pocket of space between PSG's lines and fired home an absolutely gorgeous curler that Trapp was utterly helpless to stop.

Stoke enjoyed a brief spell of pressure midway through the second period but were unable to find a way through the Palace defence, leaving them to focus on their Premier League campaign.

A brief spell of pressure from the host began to partially materialise; firstly, Ince would play a key role in a defensive aspect of play a couple of minutes before the interval, as the winger would cleverly position himself and use a sharp turn of pace to track the overlapping Matt Lowton before making a perfectly time standing tackle just as Burnley's right - back was about to initiate a cross.

However, Brechin kept their shape and in a brief spell of pressure, Hoops keeper Craig Gordon tipped a header from defender Paul McLean over the bar before Sean Crighton headed wide seconds later from close range.

A brief spell of Newcastle pressure has followed.

Willian was causing Swansea big problems and he drew a save from the keeper with a shot from out wide before our opponents had a brief spell of pressure on our goal, with Courtois brought into action for one of the only times in the game.

However, fellow Assemblyman David DiPietro says that Nojay made a significant impression in Albany in that brief spell of time.

While rainy winters leave many in Ireland feeling a little down, even a brief spell of warm sun and a few days spent outside can turn these feelings around.

Stone, enjoying the brief spell of popularity, does little to change the rumour.

Long stretches of country road were punctuated by a brief spell of light off - road work in a 4WD model.

Academic assignments of any complexity and volume can be delivered to you by the crew of our professional writers within the brief spell of time.

Not exact matches

So too were the half - hour of meditation and the time of silence which he made the discipline of the entire seminary community: «A unifying arch swung from music and play to quietude and prayer...» Schönherr concludes his brief reflection by admitting to being «under the spell of that man who gave himself so entirely, heart and soul, whether in play or in theological discussion.

Hope everyone is able to enjoy the brief HEAT SPELL we'll have in the middle of the week..

Silva impressed in brief spells in charge of both Hull and Watford, before recently leaving the Hornets after a dip in form at Vicarage Road.

So although the brief spell with Charlton this season was important in that it gave Coquelin the match fitness he needed to come straight into the Arsenal side, it seems that his tough experience in Germany, where he was often played out of position and heavily criticised by the German media seems to have been the real catalyst.

Carragher added that while he appreciated the eagerness of his former England teammate Alan Shearer to take the job, he does not think Shearer is qualified enough at this time to take on the role due to his failure in a brief spell as manager of Newcastle United in 2009.

van Gaal spoke to Sky Sports after the game and hit out at his team's failure to cope with the Swans» change of formation for a brief spell in the second half:

The Mexican striker Alan Pulido has become the latest acquisition of Greek team Olympiakos after his brief spell with their junior club Levadiakos.

At the beginning of the next season, he helped the Red Devils to the 1999 Intercontinental Cup, capping an awesome — but brief — spell at Old Trafford.

Our set - up assured that our opponents were limited to only brief spells in or around our penalty box for much of the first half, but we also did not create enough goalscoring opportunities in the opening 40 minutes either.

Villa Park boss Tim Sherwood knows Andros Townsend well from his brief spell in charge of the club and has seen two of his best players leave over the summer.

Martin Allen or «Mad Dog» was one of the players recruited to the club (from QPR) during Lou Macari's brief spell as manager in the wake of relegation to Division 2 in 1989.

After impressing for Middlesbrough and Atletico Madrid, the Brazilian brought his tour of Europe to an end with a brief and disappointing spell in Scotland with Celtic.

At the start of the 1999 / 2000 season Newton had a brief loan spell with Portsmouth before returning to Upton Park for his West Ham debut in August 1999; a substitute for Marc Keller in an away defeat to Coventry City.

Antonio occasionally gave the impression of being the left sided midfield player but only for brief spells, otherwise it was a no - wide - man - zone.

Holden is currently a coach at League One club Walsall, and, in 2015, had a brief spell as interim manager of Oldham Athletic.

After starting the current campaign on the periphery of Wolves» first team squad, a brief loan spell with Oxford United made a monster of the 20 - year - old, who returned to Molineux with a bang back in October.

A real late bloomer who dropped down to non-league for a few seasons to kick start his career after being released by the Wanderers back in 2010, even having a brief spell playing for Swindon Supermarine in the 8th tier of English football.

In front of him Bournemouth have signed Nathan Aké from the champions as well after a brief loan spell last season that coincided with Bournemouth's best defensive spell on the season.

Mind you saying that, his brief loan spell at Swansea seemed to be the making of him, he toughened up, found his touch and most importantly for him and us, started scoring goals.

A member of the invincibles of 2004 racking up almost 200 appearances for the Gunners and a regular fixture for the German national team until he retired at the end of the last season after a brief spell with Stuttgart.

Kenyon crossed the Atlantic in the latter stages of his career — making more than 50 appearances for the Vancouver White Caps either side of a brief spell with Bristol City.

A player of modest repute, he made his name as a coach with Nancy and Monaco in his native France before moving to Japan for a brief spell with Nagoya Grampus 8.

Despite Redknapp's vast experience at most levels of the footballing pyramid, the former manager of Bournemouth, West Ham, Portsmouth (twice), Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, Queens Park Rangers along with a brief spell in international management as the boss of Jordan, the popular 70 - year - old has been cast to the managerial scrapheap, likely to be for the final time.

My kids always have a water bottle at school, but in their lunch I tend to slip in a small glass jar of kefir (water or dairy), kombucha, smoothie, or organic raw milk... again it is about trying to fuel them for the brief spell they are sitting before heading to recess.

After a brief spell as Minister of Commerce, he finally became Party chief in the large city of Chongqing.

The 1995 Fifa World Player of the Year, George Weah (left), had brief spells at Chelsea and Man City.

Indeed, much of the plan as spelled out in a news release is aimed at bashing Democrats in the chamber and to remind voters of their brief time in the majority (Senate Democrats note many of the problematic lawmakers from those days are gone or out of the conference all together).

Mr Reid's ten years in power have included spells as secretaries of state for health, defence, transport, Scotland and Northern Ireland, as well as a brief stint as leader of the House.

It is thought to be the first poll to put the Lib Dems or any of their previous incarnations in first place, except for a brief spell in the 80s during the SDP - Lib Dem Alliance.

Announcing the details in a briefing, Governor Cuomo spelled out a complex plan that would allow New York City's minimum wage workers to receive $ 15 an hour in three years, Long Island and Westchester employees to get $ 15 in six years, and the rest of the state to reach $ 12.50 in five years.

It was shelved for an epic amount of time (only Kenneth Lonergan would probably find it «brief») while the studio worked out financing issues and, for a spell at least, it was a candidate for muddy post-production 3D conversion or, at the very worst, a hasty direct - to - video release (a fate that will befall it in many countries overseas).

Not really a deal breaker but it would have been nice to play some of the other characters in the franchise, Luigi only had a brief spell in Super Paper Mario on the Wii but with the amount of toads that are in the game, you would of though at least one of them could give you a hand in battle

The outsider who loosely ties them all together is Naomi (Australian actress Emily Browning), a twentysomething Melbourne native who, as we can guess from her enchantingly wistful rendition of «New York Groove» in an early scene, has touched down in the city for a brief but meaningful spell.

Metcalfe panders shamelessly to fans of Desperate Housewives, the TV show which made his name, by wearing as little as possible, including a brief spell in a thong.

Arriving in New York for a brief stopover, he might have come and gone without incident... were it not for a No - Maj (American for Muggle) named Jacob, a misplaced magical case, and the escape of some of Newt's fantastic beasts, which could spell trouble for both the wizarding and No - Maj worlds.

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