Sentences with phrase «but line the pockets»

But lining his pockets with vast sums of public money is the least of the problems with Trump's conduct in this regard.
These scammers offer to «help» the newbie author with expensive services that do nothing but line the pockets of the scammers.
Intellectual Ventures and Erich Spangenberg may be opportunistic friends, but lining their pockets now only fuels their future operations.

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A year earlier, in July of 2014, Yellen said valuations were generally in line with historical norms, but «some things may be on the high side, and there may be some pockets where we see valuations becoming very stretched.»
The bottom line: In today's economic environment, I would still favor stocks over other assets, but I would focus on pockets of value within the stock market, including Asian equities and large, integrated oil companies.
Acquiring, or rather bailing out SCTY, a previous Danger Zone stock, not only allows Elon Musk to save the company from potential bankruptcy, but also helps line the pockets of executives along the way.
poor this rich that church here politics there why argue about church an politics its the same funny how people loose there jobs but churches an politicians pockets keep getting bigger but nobodys crying about bet that new guchi shirt impressed the preachers wife you wore on sunday but you argue for the poor, ol lutz says 25 k die a day well then why worry about charitys they collect 10,25 % just like churches an line thier pockets, so why argeu you stoopid sheep
perhaps you should direct your «holy» ire towards the politicians who do nothing but line their own pockets at the expense of those in your «flock»... There is no shortage of immoral activity going on in this country.
«Marie Thornton was entrusted with the financial well - being of Iona College, but instead, she abused her access to cook the books and line her own pockets
Most charities operate by shady dealings and most of the money given does not go to support the charity's pet cause, but rather to line the pockets of those running the charities, such as the presidents and CEOs who get unreal amounts of money from their positions and then there's the really stupid amount of money given for mass mailings and other advertisements.
Rick Perry may truly be a religious man, but I keep reading between the lines that he is a man who has demonstrated that he can be bought for the right price, does not care much about the environment, people except for the upper class, and who shuns science in favor of the party line and cash in pocket.
Giving sacrificially is good, but not if it goes to line the pockets of the Senior Pastor.
I have been dying to plant some apricot trees, but we are RIGHT on the line, where the trees will probably not freeze to death in the winter, but most summers the blossoms would probably succumb to frost: (But I just love them so much I'm pretty sure I'm going to plant some dwarfs near the house where they will be out of the frost pocket and where I can cover them if need but we are RIGHT on the line, where the trees will probably not freeze to death in the winter, but most summers the blossoms would probably succumb to frost: (But I just love them so much I'm pretty sure I'm going to plant some dwarfs near the house where they will be out of the frost pocket and where I can cover them if need but most summers the blossoms would probably succumb to frost: (But I just love them so much I'm pretty sure I'm going to plant some dwarfs near the house where they will be out of the frost pocket and where I can cover them if need But I just love them so much I'm pretty sure I'm going to plant some dwarfs near the house where they will be out of the frost pocket and where I can cover them if need be.
My dad used to keep folded pieces of lined paper in his shirt pocket for on - the - job lists & notes but we've recently gotten him jazzed about these little gems (how cool that you can customize them, too?).
Arsenal need a new Manager with fresh ideas but also a board that will spend instead of lining their own pockets.
Problem is, it's been totally hijacked by unbelievers who on one hand are happy to line their pockets due to the holiday, but at the same time want to drive all religious context out.
Fans know it, board knows it (but as long as they line up pockets don't give a darn), players got tired or bored.
Nobody but Wenger accepts responsibility at the club, he shoulders it alone whilst the players and the board line their pockets.
But others, more astutely, would call it lining his own pockets at the expense of the morals and club values that he always claims so righteously to uphold.
I love our club, I love our players but I can not stand to watch this pathetic «Stand By Your Man» as long as he is lining Kroenke & Board pockets and who has continually performed below par as a manager for the last 10 years.
If you like lining the players pockets but never winning anything fair enough but I want the over paid sods to actually win.
Love his pressure on the pocket but he gets washed down the line on run plays.
I've seen people slate Man utd for spending # 36m on a teenager, but I'd rather we spend such money on an unproven player rather than save it for Kroenke and Co. to line their pockets.
A better line may reduce the times he's forced out of the pocket, which could reduce his runs by giving him less need to do so, but it could also open up more opportunities for him to find open looks to run for easy gains when people are covered.
WEAKNESSES: Turnover prone in college and needs to better protect the football, specifically with his pocket movements (21 fumbles in his 24 starts)... elongated, wind - up release... chaotic lower body throwing mechanics, influencing his ball placement... too willing to deliver off - balance without setting his feet... bad habit of locking onto targets, leading defenders to the intended receiver... made too many high - risk throws in college, not locating lurking defensive backs... spotty offensive line play in 2017 caused him to play skittish and quicken his reads / movements, leading to mistakes... relatively inexperienced, playing only one full season at quarterback in high school and two years at USC... durable in college, but missed his junior season after a broken foot (Sept. 2013), requiring surgery.
I don't think I'm going to renew my 3 season tickets this year, I can't bring my self to pay nearly # 4500 to line the pockets of Kroenke et all, plus the way games, travel costs, hotels for some games, it's just not worth it anymore, very sad after being a season ticket holder for 30 + years, but I'm so disillusioned and angry with the whole thing that's the way I feel.
Come up with a new line already... Not confident with Mertesacker vs Sterling, but Koscielny normally pockets quick strikers, so hopefully he will today.
In desperation, Peterman, as he was going down, tried to throw the ball away, but it didn't reach the line of scrimmage, he was still in the pocket and there wasn't an eligible receiver in the vicinity.
I've said many times in the past that I won't renew my season tickets but I always do, If we do lose these two, I really can't see myself renewing again, why should I continue to line their pockets when they show contempt for the fans.
But I know that's only a pipe dream cos the Board and Kroenke don't give a damn about winning only in lining their already overflowing pockets.
Sell Walcott and the Ox and (he'd get about 35 million for the two) and also perhaps Ramsey (possibly 30 million to Barca) and that in itself would be added to the 70 million we have left over from last years non spending spree to buy in the key men we need, BUT the greedy greedy board use Wengers finacial prudence to line thier own pockets.
It is all very well to make money but unless that is used to finance the team in order to achieve the success Kroenke claims is his driving ambition, what is the point unless it is to line the pockets of Kroenke and co?
Peter Hillwood has judged him and sees fit to reward him better contract than he would a player, because a player cant line his and his cronies pockets, but a co-operative manager can.
because all this board and kroenke are interested in is lining their pockets, every year we get same comment in 2 years we will be competitive they have been saying this for the past 5 years we have sold our best players and wenger has to take part blame in the dead wood we have in that squad and we are very light if players get injured nobody to fill class boots it is about time wenger woke up and smelt that french cheese and realised there are major problems with this squad and he has been the cause with his cheap buys only three palyers can be classed as good players, but ia m convinced we will not finish top four this year and then the question remains what now?
prAna has another pair of lined pants I almost got but decided the front pockets wouldn't be as flattering on me.
There are 2 exterior open pockets and a clip - on stroller mechanism — but it's the 7 open pockets lining the interior compartment that appeals to practical moms most of all.
The inserts also dry quickly when line dried but not as quickly as the inserts from my pocket diapers.
It may look like a runway item from the outside, but the inside is a mommy's paradise: Scrunchy key clip, gusseted pockets, lipstick loops, sunglasses pocket, memory foam changing pad, anti-microbial lining and even a crumb drain!
What they are: Like all - in - ones, pocket diapers have an inner cloth lining and a waterproof outer lining (so no need for a separate cover), but there's a separate piece of fabric that you insert into the pocket of the diaper's inner lining.
I'd like to see you take your greed elsewhere and not using mothers and babies but there will always be fools who will line up to fill your incompetent pockets nicely.
I was right to say that they did not make much difference to the public realm, but wrong not to add that the helter - skelter sale of public assets to private purchasers, often at knock - down prices, strengthened Mammon's grip on the public culture as well as lining the pockets of extravagantly rewarded accountants, management consultants and former nationalized industry heads.
We know their pockets are being lined, but will they be supplied with fresh water when we all have contaminated water?
NYS Democrats may be marginally better than Republicans in terms of civil liberties, but they are just as prone to bribery, corruption, and kick - backs — lining their pockets while doing favors for their rich and powerful friends — as the Republicans.
In effect the review has defined «front line policing» by default and could leave many experienced officers, currently in roles their Chief Constables think essential but which the review team think are not «front line» considerably out of pocket.
But James Clarkson, the regional director of the Securities and Exchange Commission, which lodged charges against Aldus and Mr. Meyer, said that the firm had managed to get hundreds of millions of dollars in New York pension fund business largely because of its «willingness to illegally line the pockets of others.»
Not only is it an affront to the unsubsidised general public, at a time when supermarket prices are rising and wages stagnating, but it's also a reminder of the pocket - lining tendencies that contributed to the expenses scandal.
Dean Skelos used his powerful position to line his son's pockets, but it wasn't enough to cost him his Senate leadership post.
I have been dying to plant some apricot trees, but we are RIGHT on the line, where the trees will probably not freeze to death in the winter, but most summers the blossoms would probably succumb to frost: (But I just love them so much I'm pretty sure I'm going to plant some dwarfs near the house where they will be out of the frost pocket and where I can cover them if need but we are RIGHT on the line, where the trees will probably not freeze to death in the winter, but most summers the blossoms would probably succumb to frost: (But I just love them so much I'm pretty sure I'm going to plant some dwarfs near the house where they will be out of the frost pocket and where I can cover them if need but most summers the blossoms would probably succumb to frost: (But I just love them so much I'm pretty sure I'm going to plant some dwarfs near the house where they will be out of the frost pocket and where I can cover them if need But I just love them so much I'm pretty sure I'm going to plant some dwarfs near the house where they will be out of the frost pocket and where I can cover them if need be.
We've mentioned the line before (both in our roundup of sleeved dresses with pockets as well as our post on workwear with secret shaping properties)-- but I always thought you had to go through the brand itself to buy a dress.
White jeans are definitely difficult, especially because they show everything from the backs of your thighs to the pocket linings, but these are a good mix of soft and thick enough to not show everything.
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