Sentences with phrase «by a country mile for»

I don't understand why Wenger still wants to remain so secretive about his targets, when most of the time he messes it up himself by under bidding by a country mile for the player and it's not as if the other clubs are spying on his transfer activities, like they used to, a decade ago.

Now without their best player by a country mile for the United game.

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And it's likely that the Sinaloa cartel is driving much of that production: In 2014, it is believed that the production of opium increased 50 % in Mexico, and in Guerrero state, a hotbed for heroin production, farmers and officials told The New York Times that the trade is controlled by the Sinaloa cartel — whose opium and marijuana fields in the country reportedly cover 23,000 miles, an area larger than Costa Rica.

For what it's worth, GM beat the Tesla Model 3 to market by a country mile with the Chevy Bolt, a $ 37,500 all - electric vehicle that hit the streets in October 2016 and sold almost 25,000 units in 2017.

However, Japan is miles ahead when it comes to cryptocurrency usage and mainstream awareness because Bitcoins are being used in the country for years now - even before the price boom of last year, Bitcoins were recognized by the banks of Japan.

In December, Cyprus signed a provisional agreement with Israel, Greece and Italy for an aggressive 2,000 - kilometer (1,243 - mile), three - kilometer deep, $ 6 billion pipeline project to connect the four countries by 2025.

AKB's just never run out of excuses, it isn't «bad luck» when we are first on the injury ladder (by a country mile as well) EVERY SEASON, the last time i remember having a reasonable injury list was before diaby was injury prone, so whether it's down to his tactics, players diets or imcompetent staff, a 2.5 star manager wouldn't have taken more than 2 - 3 seasons to fix these problems, players join our club with amazingly good injury records (ozil) and become injry prone, players leave our club (fabregas) and are fit 2x as much as they were for us, SOMETHING IS WRONG AT ARSENAL

Despite the Chilean's recent dip in form, there's no denying that he's been our best player by a country mile this season, contributing goals, assists and immense work - rate for the team.

i'm not sure the overall evidence of team performance could have chelsea the better team not by a country mile and not even after they played trump card hazard we were a right handful for chelski.

I would love nothing better than for mesut ozil to shatter the premier league assist record, by a country mile and silence his critics!Coyg

OT: I'm going to be honest here, Ozil is my favourite player by a country mile and I think dropping him for a UCL game will wake up the entire squad.

Plan A wasn't working by a country mile, so instead of using Giroud's strengths for a plan B, Wenger decided not to have a striker on the pitch, make the game even more conjested with the subs, and carry on with plan A. Wenger also decided to help Swansea with their counter attacks by taking off our DM.

Both play for the two biggest football clubs in the world and their impact on their respective clubs is so huge that when Real Madrid play Barcelona it is the most watched game every year by country mile.

Ray Kennedy my childhood favourite by a country mile — as I imagine he would have been for many around my age.

As their health began to fail in recent years, I had been flying back and forth across the country for their surgeries, rehabilitation, and for visits, and spent a lot of time coordinating their care by phone and email from 2,500 miles away.

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Explaining further, he pointed out that by 1963, «our then President Nkrumah, left of centre politician, moved the country into a one - party state with a lot of intolerance; he built a whole prison just 22 miles of Accra for detention of political opponents».

The study — the largest ever conducted on the African forest elephant — includes the work of more than 60 scientists between 2002 and 2011, and an immense effort by national conservation staff who spent a combined 91,600 days surveying elephants in 5 countries (Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon and the Republic of Congo), walking over 13,000 kilometers (more than 8,000 miles) and recording over 11,000 elephant dung piles for the analysis.

We have found the Indians very faithful in their covenant of peace with us; very loving and ready to pleasure us: we often go to them, and they come to us; some of us have been fifty miles by land in the country with them; the occasions and relations whereof you shall understand by our general and more full declaration of such things as are worth the noting, yea, it hath pleased God so to possess the Indians with a fear of us, and love unto us, that not only the greatest king amongst them called Massasoit, but also all the princes and peoples round about us, have either made suit unto us, or been glad of any occasion to make peace with us,... so that there is now great peace amongst the Indians themselves, which was not formerly, neither would have been but for us; and we for our parts walk as peaceably and safely in the wood, as in the highways in England, we entertain them familiarly in our houses, and they as friendly bestowing their venison on us.

Here, they probably expanded their search criteria by x-amount of miles, whether they look for someone in the next town, next state, or even next country.

As card - carrying members of the Cuarón fan club («Y Tu Mama Tambien» was a blistering revitalization of his career; «Prisoner of Azkaban «was the best Harry Potter film by a country mile; and «Children of Men» is one of the finest films of its decade), we've been following the tortuous progress of «Gravity» for what feels like forever, as Cuarón had a bitch of a time financing this 3D - shot, effects - driven film, and suffered several casting knock backs as A-listers signed on and then off the project (Robert Downey Jr., Angelina Jolie, among others).

Letterboxed at 1.85:1, the transfer boasts near - perfect sharpness and seemingly accurate, evenly - saturated colours, but the image is too dark for a bubblegum comedy by a country mile, with detail often lost in a muck of deep browns and blacks.

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The extreme Civic Type R is real, it's headed for European showrooms next year, and it looks to be the best example of the famed red «H» badge ever by a country mile.

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Correa is currently under fire for his decision to open up almost 4,000 square miles of the rainforest in the country to oil drilling, a strange decision from a man whose determined to stop the oil waste brought on by the newspaper industry.

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Some of those issues are international ones, such as restrictions on fishing in our economic zone, which stretches 200 miles beyond the Reef, and which is being eyed by many countries as a potential source of food for them, not us.

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Just imagine setting off and knowing that, for the next 53 days, you will be taken 23,000 miles round the entire globe on famous international rail networks, by air and by coach, not only visiting, but actually getting to know, a vast diversity of countries and being able to experience, as you pass through or stop to explore them, all the astounding differences in landscape and culture of each one.

The island of Jersey is divided into Parishes and is approx 5 miles by 9 miles with country lanes, cliff paths, safe sandy beaches for water sports and if your lucky swimming with wild dolphins.

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The country offers miles of sandy beaches for private villas, luxury condos, and seaside resorts to be built by investors.

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It was always going to be very hard for the 3DS to even come close to matching the incredible year it had in 2013, when it trounced all of its competitors by a country mile on the strength of its exclusive game releases alone.

Miami has a special significance for the Brazilian artist Paulo Nazareth — after all, for the 2011 edition of Art Basel Miami Beach, he trekked several thousand miles by foot from his native country to arrive in time for the fair, taking photographs and making art from the experiences he encountered along his nine - month journey.

While a fraction of the coal - power stations that would be saved by switching to biomass will be sited on suitable geology for CO2 sequestration, the great majority are not, meaning that in every quite - developed country HP pipelines would be needed that would sum to many thousands of miles.

It was an extraordinary vision, for this huddle of multi-coloured wooden huts — a community of different Arctic stations run by various countries and perched at the edge of a remote, glacier - rimmed fjord — is only 600 miles from the North Pole.

I did an experiment to determine UHI for Dallas by taking readings from (1) downtown Dallas and (2) at a city park and (3) 35 miles out in the country!

As far as I've been able to compare the scaleability, costs, risks, verifiability and benefits of BECCS, DACCS and CRFS [Carbon Recovery for Food Security] the latter wins by a country mile, though its major co-benefits would depend on good operational design and management.

In Toronto, the airport that was in remote suburbs when I was a boy is now surrounded by suburbs for miles around with the busiest stretch of highway in the country running by the runways.

While the broad trend in Brazil was bad news for its forests, there were moments of elation for environmentalists, including the creation of the 12,000 - square - kilometer (4,630 - square - mile) Turubaxi - Téa Indigenous Territory in Amazonas state; some of Temer's most environmentally damaging proposals failed to advance; infrastructure expansion in Brazil and neighboring countries got bogged down by corruption scandals and basic economics; indigenous communities won a series of legal victories and settlements against the state, and the headline deforestation rate in the Brazilian Amazon fell 16 percent versus last year.