Sentences with phrase «by chalking up»

Lawyers Weekly - December 28, 1998 «Multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements in the emotional and lucrative field of medical malpractice are old hat for Drew Meyer, who had another banner year in 1998 by chalking up several $ 1 - million - plus recoveries, including what is believed to be the commonwealth's largest award ever in a wrongful - death suit.»

Sir Stirling Moss, making the most of a rare visit to Maranello by chalking up his Fiorano debut with a dozen or so laps in a 250 GT SWB, was later treated to a few more laps in the passenger seat of the 599 and was rendered almost speechless by the experience, later registering his shock at the cornering and braking forces.

Allowing kids to get away with misbehavior by chalking it up to «normal kid stuff» can be detrimental if you're letting your child get away with too many rule violations.

The 37 - year - old Aussie set a WGC record for futility by chalking up four scores in the 80s and ending up DFL at 37 - over par.

Not exact matches

Incidentally, those keeping score should chalk a big one up for Washington's new trade policy: Merkel finally relented last Saturday by promising to de-emphasize Germany's traditional export - led growth strategies — and to generate more spending by boosting domestic demand.

He chalks up the service's success with a broad spectrum of age groups to its ease of use and suggests that by keeping the less tech - oriented user firmly in mind, his company has tapped into a rich vein of customer need and appreciation.

He chalked up the emergence of the apps to the rise of the gig and sharing economy and hastened by food delivery apps including Uber Eats, Foodora and SkipTheDishes.

While the companies chalked it up to «shifting priorities,» the announcement comes on the heels of widespread urgings by animal activists.

The welcome offer for new cardmembers that matches the number of Miles you earn by the end of your first year of membership means you can chalk up a lot of Miles if you use this card to pay for a lot of your purchases the first year.

Seedrs recently chalked up another first by offering shares of Chapel Down in an equity crowdfunding campaign on their platform.

The decision, unusual for a public company, was chalked up to its pending deal to be acquired by Verizon (VZ).

In the past year some huge returns have been chalked up by initial coin offerings.

The other theme, regularly expressed by those on the right in our politics, is to blame everything on the failures of «Great Society liberals,» to chalk the situation up to the follies of big government and big spending, to see the problem as the legacy of a tragically misconceived welfare state.

I just chalk it up to maturity on my friends» part versus drama needed by those posting on this blog.

Hellbent... my point, apparently missed by you, is that, because you will ALWAYS chalk up answered prayer to coincidence, there is no reason to evaluate it from a scientific point.

Chalk this up as another distinct service rendered by that remarkable outfit, Ignatius Press.

[1] Nonetheless, it seemed that the feathers ruffled by West's interview might soon be smoothed back into place and the bad impression chalked up to poor word choice and unfavourable editing.

I would also stop well short of calling it a great pitched game... but it was certainly effective, and I think to chalk it up as mostly luck and bad performance by the Nats is selling Bettis short a little bit.

However, if you don't plan on going chalk and taking the Cubs, you might want to know more about the process taken by these books when coming up with these odds.

The Welshman has done well to chalk up so many strikes by the age of 24, and he would surely have many, many more had injuries not hampered his progress.

Coming off a dominant performance by Tom Brady in his return from suspension, bettors have been lining up to take the home chalk.

But don't chalk that up to stellar play by the front 6 stopping the run, as they still give up over 150 yards per game on the ground, ranking them 53rd in the country.

Chalk it up to childhood fun, October 6, 2017, The Burlington Post Hundreds attended last weekend's Orchard Street Festival, an event organized by the Halton Waldorf School community.

Chalk these up to effective lobbying by the School Nutrition Association, makers of salty snacks, and the potato lobby.

A majority of voters continue to say they'd like to see the state Senate back in Democratic hands, but Greenberg chalks that up largely to the considerable enrollment edge enjoyed by the party across the state.

But by the end of this election campaign, don't be surprised if Theresa May chalks up more attacks on Juncker than Jeremy Corbyn.

It is headquartered over her dentist husband's office in Lansing, and one recent day on the trail found Whitmer's 15 - year - old daughter chalking up driver's education hours by ferrying the candidate to campaign events.

The party now has an MP and has chalked up eight second places in by - elections since 2010, in areas as diverse as Barnsley Central, Rotherham, Middlesbrough, Eastleigh, South Shields, Wythenshawe and Sale East, Newark and, now, Heywood and Middleton.

He also directly referenced the scandal over the Rivington House, a former Lower East Side AIDS hospice that got converted to luxury condos after the administration lifted two deed restrictions on the property — which an audit by Stringer's office chalked up to «mismanagement.»

State lawmakers on Tuesday chalked the expansion by state up to an evolving view of medical marijuana not just in New York, but nationally.

Part of that lead could be chalked up to name ID, but most of it's voter enthusiasm - Corbett leads by just one point among registered voters.

A little backbiting by the officials and their aides, who occupy power suites at opposite ends of the State Capitol's second floor, might be chalked up to the kind of rivalry that is an unseemly but unsurprising fact of life atop the state's political food chain.

A 2003 survey, led by Scott Kim, an associate professor in the bioethics program at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, showed that if participants were told that a researcher or institution testing a treatment was being funded by the pharmaceutical company that made the drug, 40 percent would be more willing to participate — a finding Kim chalks up to an appreciation for up - front honesty.

By comparison, Cutler and Sahni's study suggests that just over a third, about 37 percent, of the decrease could be chalked up to the recession.

First detected by networks monitoring seismic activity in 1998, the tiny ripples were initially chalked up to the many small earthquakes that occur each day around the world.

Levinson chalks up these differences to strong Soviet - era central planning; in contrast, many of the other cities» networks were built by private companies in piecemeal fashion.

The MRI I had at the time, however, didn't show any other abnormalities, so my neurologist chalked the episode up to an isolated incident, more than likely brought on by the stress of Richard's death.

Quirks like this can usually be chalked up to personality or preference, but in some cases they may point to a more serious issue: obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD), a condition marked by obsessive thoughts and compulsions that affects about 1 % of U.S. adults.

Last month, an internet commenter created a stir by chalking Williams» Wimbledon win up to her «built like a man» figure.

Many people may chalk up that misfortune to overspending or a lavish lifestyle, but a new study suggests that more than 60 % of people who go bankrupt are actually capsized by medical bills.

Some researchers chalk up blueberries» power to polyphenols, which may boost blood vessel function by improving nitric oxide production.

I picked up this gold picture frame at the local Thrift Shop with plans to experiment with some fun products including Chalk Paint ™ decorative paint by Annie Sloan and her Crackle varnish (Craqueleure) just to name a few!

Fall Farmhouse Home Tour by The Painted Hinge Spooky Fall Porch Decor by Hastag Blessed Dry Brushed Chalk Painted Pumpkins by Anderson + Grant Fall Home Tour by Karen's Up On the Hill Fall Home Tour by Dandelion Patina Fall Home Tour by Ramblings of a Southern Girl

All the new pieces fit thankfully, and next up was painting everything in Old Ochre Chalk Paint by Annie Sloan (separately) and then reassembling it all back together.

Next, I mixed up a batch of homemade chalk paint (let me know if you want my recipe) using a sample of Tony Taupe by Sherwin Williams.

Be careful, chalk paint gets very addicting, lol Stopped by from the Awesome Things Tuesday link up.

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So pleased to have read this article, just painted my stair case with chalk paint and whitewashed over the top with chalk paint was going to use wax as recommended by the shop who sold me the paint, did talk to the sales person at great length about wear and tear and not wanting to have to do touch ups but he still highly recommended the wax.

This can easily be fixed by using a small paint brush and white chalk paint to touch up the inside of each hole.

By making small changes to your life, pretty soon you'll be chalking it all up to experience and getting yourself back in the dating game.