Sentences with phrase «call in favors»

Now is the time to call in favors from your colleagues in your local bar association.

AMY: I am, if nothing else, a realist and at this point in time — while I don't condone it — I totally get why indie authors are likely to reach for their wallets in order to generate reader reviews and / or to call in favors to their peers.

As for the Courant headline do not put it past Dan to call in some favors, or promise some, to get ink that attacks his detractors.

I have the ability to call in favors in my hometown in a way I can't anywhere else, and when you're making a movie on this budget, that is something you just have to do.

I had to call in favors for that restaurant to get a nice table on a Friday night and the tickets were $ 350 each.

In exchange, the prosecutor said, Percoco used his influence to call in favors for Cor.

«In light of the allegations contained in the criminal complaint your office filed in the above - referenced case, a matter which directly involves COR, including its officers» willingness to «call in favors» from the New York State Administration, and resort to other improper means to obtain favorable State action, we believe Mr. Ditullio's communication to be highly improper.»

Langone, who says he's been to countless political fundraisers, urged other CEO's to contact their congressional representatives and call in their favors.

I finally needed to call in favors for support for myself.

Now is the time to call in favors; research shows that very anxious moms are more likely to have colicky babies.

I heard of a woman today who got attacked by a dog, climbed a telephone pole, fell out of a tree, was yelled at by a police officer on a 911 call, got patched in to the State Police in New York, was almost arrested and sent to jail, trespassed on several people's property, hurtled fences and hedges in a mad dash through a neighborhood, and even convinced a former mayor of our town to call in some favors to the local power company.

«We don't know anyone personally at a PR firm and can't call in favors.

You can call in favors.

If we get our tactics right and play to our strengths, with a bit of luck and some dodgy calls in our favor I think we can nick this one.

Ed Hochuli was overturning a call in favor of the Indianapolis Colts, saying that T.Y. Hilton's «buttocks» was down and so it wasn't a fumble.

I can't find it now nor do I care to put time into it, but some users there named along the line of «CR7 god, hate Messi» said and I quote partially from memory: If Juventus wants to get these calls in their favor, they should start signing more marketable players.

Hell, maybe we can call in a favor with Jamaica and get Powell and Mattocks for the game on July 5, since they don't play until Sunday and it is on the same coast.

Ed Hochuli was overturning a call in favor of the Indianapolis Colts, saying that T.Y. Hilton's «buttocks» was down and so...

I've lost count of how many times club presidents in Italy have called out Juve on getting calls in their favor.

After a hospitalization at 33 weeks due to high blood pressure, one of my doctors called in a favor and referred me to a specialized integrative medicine clinic.

Kids typically do a little better being left with a grandparent or family friend who they've already spent some time with, and who they've grown to trust a little, so call in a favor, put some wine in the fridge, and plan to spend at least an hour away from the house for the first few attempts.

Called in a favor from my old buddy Sil, who does narrativization for some really big fucking hitters.

Of those ten seats, Republicans picked up at least five — and maybe as many as seven, if two unresolved races are called in their favor — putting the Empire State among Ohio and Pennsylvania as the states where Democrats» losses were greatest last week.

«The entire 65th is ready for change,» Ms. Niou said on Tuesday evening, soon after the race was called in her favor, referring to her district, the 65th.

Cuomo, meanwhile, started calling in favors for his running mate.

Espaillat, set to become the first Dominican - American elected to Congress during a formality of a November general election, has called in favors and is lobbying other electeds to back Alcantara.

Choosing to turn away from my life's calling in favor of a safer, more secure direction, I put my own flames out.

I could call in a favor with a friend to come pick me up at the car dealer but that often results in drama and its a big favor to ask.

Sensing the danger of additional contact with the potentially psycho Gloria, Jeremy resists, but John calls in a favor.

Sacker calls in a favor from the FBI.

When Ray, a washed up former boxer who does insurance legwork, arrives back from an overseas work trip sick and vomits on a customs agent, his old manager and current boss, Harve (Keith David), needs to call in a favor to get him out of trouble.

Saul calls in a favor with an old friend in the Pakistani military.

The mayhem is swift, well - staged and well - shot, and sometimes quite amusing (not to give anything away, but Leitch evidently called in a favor from his stunt - doubling days for one of Deadpool 2's funniest cameos).

players can choose to make deals with criminal organizations and its mob boss might call in a favor later interrupting main missions

For his filmmaking debut, Krasinski appears to have called in favors from nearly every famous person he's ever met, but he hasn't yet developed the authority or command to work their varying styles and skills into seamless cinema.

We're negotiating for films from UCLA Film & Television Archive, George Eastman House, Museum of Modern Art, the British Film Institute, the National Museum of African American History Culture, the Tyler Texas Black Film Collection at SMU and private collectors — we're calling in all favors.

He calls in a favor from fixer Madeleine White (Jodie Foster) to help him recover it, for whatever it contains could be embarrassing if it ever fell into the wrong hands.

John must now call in every favor and professional courtesy to survive.

It also cut down on costs and calling in favors, and shaped the entire style of the fast - paced film.

It is as if Tommy Lee Jones has called in every favor in Hollywood to get the right actors for each role.

When a casino robbery in Atlantic City goes horribly awry the man who orchestrated it is obliged to call in a favor from «Jack.»

They made several calls in my favor to me and kept me informed the entire way.

I couldn't get into the vet so I called in some favors and got an appointment for that night.

It worked, but the guy said he'd call in a favor sometime.

Of course, no winter holiday would be complete without a special event, which is why we have called in favors with our friends Snowman, Snow Bear, and some very special guests for what is sure to be the celebration of the year.

If they could just get the hippies to shut up, they could show the referees how reasonable they are, and the referees would call it in their favor.

He was unguarded and blunt in his attacks, calling those in favor of solving global warming «flat out evil.»

Sometimes he calls in favors, puts pressure on colleagues, or puts his reputation and credibility on the line for her.

Without overtly calling in favors for Kim, John is sending the message that he fully supports her by simply telling everyone how great she is; consequently, it is no secret that John will advocate for her election to the partnership when Kim is eligible.

They wield their influence to further a junior's lawyers career by calling in favors, bringing attention to the associate's successes, and helping them cultivate important relationships with other influential lawyers and clients — all of which are absolutely essential in law firms.