Sentences with phrase «coming down on»

That's about all we feel confident we can say right here without the spoiler police coming down on us like a ton of polished and dressed stone intended for a tomb to stand for several millennia.

Stone has Ifans looming over and into the camera like some eye in the sky, god, or big brother type coming down on Snowden.

Spielberg's «Lincoln» tries to work the middle ground between the two, but it can't help coming down on the side of Lincoln the Saint most of the time, painting him as a font of wisdom who flits about the White House dispensing the wisdom of the ages as he pokes and prods men to do the right thing and tries to keep his hands clean in the process.

Here in the United States we don't have regulators coming down on the online dating sites to help safeguard users.

Here's the thing: I feel like my mid-thirties are coming down on me with force and erasing all of that feel good mojo that kicks in around 32.

Adore these pictures, the way the sun is coming down on you is just breath taking, love this easy casual look done so perfectly right!

You have to look pretty much straight up at the wall of water coming down on you.

«For me, it's high protein, and really coming down on the carbs, or the bad carbs, as much as possible,» she says.

Coming down on myself for this learning was not going to serve anyone, least of all me.

«We don't want people to get upset by the [ultrasound] technology, because when we're looking at an early pregnancy, we can't be sure which side of the coin we're coming down on — a pregnancy or a missed abortion.

The team behind the study further suggests that the Yamnaya people spoke either PIE or an early form of Indo - European language and brought it to central Europe, coming down on one side of a long - standing debate about the origins of PIE.

«We are beginning a process of really coming down on reviewers and applicants who do anything to break confidentiality of review,» Richard Nakamura, director of NIH's Center for Scientific Review (CSR), said at a meeting of the center's advisory council earlier this week.

Taking sides In 2003, Russell Gray and his then doctoral student, Quentin Atkinson, at the University of Auckland in New Zealand generated a maelstrom of controversy by claiming to have solved, by computer modeling, what has been described as «the most intensively studied, yet still the most recalcitrant, problem of historical linguistics», coming down on the side of Anatolia4 (see «Language tree rooted in Turkey»).

After exploring the areas of the brain that fuel our empathetic impulses — and temporarily disabling other regions that oppose those impulses — two UCLA neuroscientists are coming down on the optimistic side of human nature.

It's a struggle for the body, not the soul, of the Democratic Party in a must - win Senate race, and Beltway Democrats are coming down on front - runner Joe Sestak like a ton of bricks.

That's when we run into problems with trees coming down on lines and heavier snow taking trees down,» Stone says.

Again, Ahearne steers clear of coming down on one side or the other.

«They are throwing the kitchen sink at us, but they can not stop the wave of demographics that is coming down on them,» said Gianaris.

GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino was on Staten Island today (one of two NYC boroughs he actually likes) hoping to woo voters by coming down on the right side of a long - standing local issue: The Verrazano - Narrows Bridge.

«Coming down on the pro-life side isn't necessarily a result of archaic misogyny but can be made by a morally normal individual,» he wrote.

With research studies coming down on both sides, it's hard to figure out who «wins» the debate and offers the best parenting tips!

That ceiling high entertainment center doesn't look so nice when you picture it coming down on top of your child!

This durable, sturdy plastic toy features two separate seats that have built - in cushions to protect your little ones from the impact of coming down on the ground when using this seesaw.

This is not a time for the coach to start coming down on the athlete, simply because they could be dealing with a lot already.

The round collar has mother of pearl buttons coming down on both sides of the longall.

While a handful of today's college basketball games have more lopsided ticket counts, Ohio State is on pace to be the day's most public play based on the number of wagers coming down on this game.

The line has dropped down to +10, even with more than 85 % of the bets coming down on the Steelers.

With one - sided action coming down on such a heavily - bet game, oddsmakers have been forced to drop the line from an opener of Aggies +5.5 down to +4.5.

In addition, early sports marketplace activity shows that there is some value on the Los Angeles Lakers in Game One, with the majority of bets coming down on the Boston Celtics.

If there isn't an influx of public money coming down on the favorite, oddsmakers won't be forced to adjust their lines to encourage action on the underdog.

At Pinnacle, the line moved from Montreal +101 to -106, making it seem like money coming down on the Canadiens pushed them from a small moneyline underdog to a small favorite.

This indicates some sharper early money coming down on the Draw, and that'll be my first value play of the weekend at +230 odds.

This line movement, in the opposite direction of the betting percentages, is a sign that big bets are coming down on Houston.

This «reverse line movement» is a key indicator that sharp money is coming down on Iowa State.

A huge 90 % of bets are coming down on # 1 Oregon, but the line has actually decreased.

However, big money seems to be coming down on Cincinnati, possibly explaining why the line has dropped a full four points to -14.

Ottawa Senators forward Clarke MacArthur was coming down on a two on one with Kyle Turris when Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan...

However, big money seems to be coming down on Cincinnati, possibly explaining why the...

If you need to think about the heel coming down on every pedal stroke, a change in your bike fit is necessary, most likely an adjustment in your cleat placement is needed.

Gerlach felt himself coming down on the board and, to avoid having 35 stitches taken in his scalp (such as Diver Estel Mills of Iowa suffered earlier this season), he tried to pull away from the board and lost himself in the air.

Ottawa Senators forward Clarke MacArthur was coming down on a two on one with Kyle Turris when Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter cut off any attempt at a pass across, or so Suter thought.

In your example, with four bets coming down on Team A and one bet coming down on Team B, we would display Team A with 80 % of spread bets.

If Alexis goes i won't cry, if he stays I won't mind, but today I'm coming down on the side that I'd prefer if he goes because he's a disruptive influence.

And now they are talking about coming down on homeopathy as unsafe but they allow drugs and vaccines that aren't fully tested to be approved.

It may be worth stepping back for a moment and reminding ourselves that, for all of their differences, the dissenting judges and the lawyers for Texas were coming down on the same side.

Well, the cat's out of the bag now: I'm pretty much coming down on all churches.

«But it's certainly a terrible dilemma and Israelis are coming down on both sides.»

She can feel the thud of a fist coming down on her head.

Being dismissive and accusing were appropriate criticisms to be made of you David and it does a disservice to someone to show evidence of not listening but instead coming down on someone who has been abused by implying their balanced comments have been inappropriately weighted towards how the abused should behave.

In Roe v. Wade and related decisions, the Supreme Court has gambled its authority, and with it our constitutional order, by coming down on one side of this great conflict.