Sentences with phrase «chance of a fight»

Felipe Massa, returning from a very, very brief F1 retirement, and David Coulthard made it to the semi-finals, although Massa wasn't best pleased after a penalty for touching the wall cost him his chance of fighting for a spot in the final.

They might get the job because of connections which would lead to more chances of fights being fixed but who knows what Vegas really does.

From improving pregnancy mood to increasing a pregnant mother's chances of fighting off the flu, vitamin D levels matter.

It has the greatest chance of fighting bacteria when it is first expressed from the breast.

The earlier your baby is diagnosed with a condition, the better her chances of fighting the condition will be.

If Labour can not hold on here today, it would not bode at all well for their chances of fighting a general election on the basis of being best - placed to handle the economic crisis.

Corbyn's revolution will mean that not only are many current sitting Labour MPs staring de-selection in the face of they dobn't start singing the song the member ship want, but people fancying their chances of fighting a non-Labour seat as the Labour candidate are almost certainly going to fail in the selection phase unless they are seen to be left wing.

What's more, some agricultural pests that ravage crops in Texas and other U.S. farmlands are now visible using ordinary weather radar, giving farmers a better chance of fighting off the pests.

In this case, mankind's been pushed to the brink of destruction by monstrous entities known as Aragami, and only the God Eaters have a chance of fighting back thanks to their God Arc Weapons — weapons taking the form of massive hammers, pointy spears, oversized swords, and so on.

This could only hurt Dell business if they don't get their act together if they are going to stand a chance of fighting other product from the same line.

Neutered males are far less territorial and so there is far less chance of a fight with rival tom, less chance of injuries becoming infected.

While we can not control all forces of the universe, if Sasha first started off with controlled playdates (with dogs and people that she could easily familiarize herself with), then the chances of a fight would have been near eliminated, and this fear Sasha had could have been potentially avoided.

Because it attacks primarily young puppies who haven't been vaccinated, their chances of fighting the virus are slim.

By caring for one you eliminate the chance of fighting this and will save money on purchasing a new cage in the future.

A chihuahua may be more aggressive but an adult and most children have a better chance of fighting one off than defending themselves or others from a dog that can weigh up to 130 lbs and which was bred for muscle production.

The point of the dangerous dogs act is to protect people against breeds that, because of their sheer size and power, humans would have little chance of fighting off.

If you've received a traffic ticket, you can use the motor vehicle code to decide whether or not you have a chance of fighting it.

This gives dads like Brad Pitt a fair chance of fighting to have the kids as well.

Not exact matches

Still, the fact that the little guys can now have access to technology similar to even the biggest corporations at least gives them more of a fighting chance.

How can you give yourself a fighting chance of doing a good job?

«I am more than willing to give a second chance to Mark in this fight's critical hour,» says Andrew Lee, cofounder and chairman of London Trust Media, who also briefly ran Mt. Gox's U.S. operations.

With supply issues sorted, Doucette thinks Target stands a fighting chance of winning the back - to - school battle — and may even have an advantage over its competition.

Closer to home, there's a reasonable chance that our current president will implode because of his historically low popularity, a fight with his own party and a looming investigation of Russia's interference in our last election.

With the ousting of former potty - mouthed CEO Carol Bartz, the long - in - the - tooth Internet corporation looked like it had a fighting chance at relevance earlier this year when it hired former PayPal president Scott Thompson to take the reins.

If you let people who don't understand and respect the value of your time hang around, you won't even have a fighting chance.

And now, new details are emerging that could further imperil his chances of making it through what could be a bruising Senate confirmation fight.

Through a global network of physical LOFT labs, we have built environments where teams discover, incubate, and accelerate work on new technologies, products / services, and processes in a fail - fast culture where every idea is given a fighting chance to succeed.

I am just another statistic: (My E.I. benefits ran out March 2010: (I have not found work as of yet and I am barely holding onto my house and I barely am supporting my child: (All I do is apply and apply and interview after interview and so many of us out there fighting for a chance at livelyhood: (Sad sad world.

The litigation was still ongoing, so Kobayashi was tasked with the challenge of when to sell the coins to protect creditors from losing their full principal, while also giving them a chance to fight for the rightful ownership of the coins rather than cash at bankruptcy valuations.

Instead of being proactive and fight hard and smart hold on to their benchmark position, EZTrader got a bit complacent and sort of dropped the ball for a while, giving competitors a chance to gain momentum.

The request underscores the high stakes in an ongoing legal fight in federal court in New York, where Michael Cohen, Trump's lawyer, is also fighting to get a chance to review material seized as part of a criminal investigation of his business dealings.

Follow those two guidelines and you'll at least have a fighting chance of avoiding unfair capital gains taxes.

If you read this book, you should be able to recognize most of them in yourself and have a fighting chance of counteracting some of them.

There's some chance that we'll find out if the lawyers are right, since Dan Loeb's Third Point Capital, which owns 9.62 percent of Sotheby's, is running a proxy fight to elect three directors and shake up management, and is the obvious target of Sotheby's 10 - percent - trigger poison pill, today filed a lawsuit to get rid of that pill.

@God2: let me rephrase that... obviously we have no chance of changing the others way of thinking, whether he is really happy with that only he can know and as much as I wish he would look away from it, I know there is very little chance... fighting with him is futile, so I do what I do best when a person like him becomes obvious... I kill them with kindness and hopefully prove in some small way that all Atheists are not bad.

«When we were fighting for our son, Charlie, to be given a chance to try a treatment that could have improved his quality of life, we realised that cases like these would keep happening until the law was changed.

Thanks to Pell's courage in facing down the Australian forces of Catholic Lite, the Church in Oz today has a fighting chance.

In a land as frequently fought over as ancient Palestine the chance discovery of valuables hidden for safe keeping in some past emergency was by no means unusual, and every peasant ploughing his field must have had some such secret dream.

The hijacking that's taken place means I absolutely have to identify with dems in order for my idea of social justice to stand a fighting chance.

As students learn the basic paradigms and the structure of biblical Hebrew, they will be able to understand and gain access to the wealth of information stored on the CD - ROM and have a fighting chance of maintaining their linguistic skill throughout their ministry.

I have met soldiers who are violent warmongers who love when their chance to kill and fight comes around while I have met others who pray for peace every night because of the horrors of war but perform their duties to protect others.

The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.»

Can we lose that salvation i believe so if we totally turn away from him by rejecting the conviction of the holy spirit in our lives.I say that because as a new christian i accepted Christ into my life and the holy spirit was convicting me to surrender my heart to him as Lord and i was resisting him i would not surrender to him fully and so he gave me a choice to either accept him or reject him.I believe he gives everyone the chance to make that commitment as Lord of there life.When we make that deeper commitment and follow him he will continue to perfect us through his holy spirit so that we conform to his image.By the way i knew that if i rejected him at that point that was it he would never bother me again i would have been eternally lost the thought was terrifying at the time.There was definitely a spiritual battle being fought over me i was very aware i needed to decide which side i was on.Thankfully i chose the winning one.brentnz

Sikhs have a history of fighting against injustice so get your facts straight people as I had a chance to learn about them and I wish you could do the same.

In the USA 1 in 6 children will go hungry today... if those same children can be given the chance to eat today because two people of the same gender living happily and peacefully are able to provide for them, then why fight it?

When we start fighting for the rights of those that ARE born and are alive by anyone's definition of the word and I believe the world we are bringing children into allows them the best future and chance for survival, then I may revisit my position.

Instead of fighting to give us the chance to nurture our children during the irretrievable, precious years of childhood, the activists promise laws to cudgel our bosses into giving us a few weeks of unpaid leave to guarantee that mere children will not needlessly interrupt our return to our jobs.

What I learned later was that they were also trailblazers, women who were clearly gifted and called by God into ministry, but who had to fight (gently and patiently, as it turned out) for the chance to serve the church — as women — as Ministers of Word and Sacrament.

We need to eliminate political parties and just have people run on «ISSUES», fat chance that will happen, too much $ $ $ corrupts the process... sad, the founding fathers would be ashamed of what they fought and died for.

Doing yoga can also help decrease stress levels and increase our chances of a better night's sleep, helping us fight off allergies and those downward dogs keep our immunity up up up!