Sentences with phrase «couple of nods»

So that's six of the inner, inner circle Hall of Famers, bookended by a couple of nods to specific eras and accomplishments.

Not exact matches

Occasionally, his head would nod down — just a bit — and he'd be very still for a couple of minutes while he slept.

And timed with the birth of the couple's daughter Max on the same day, the creation of the foundation certainly indicates a nod to future generations and posterity.

(The new moniker was an amalgam of a nonsense word Markoe and Letterman would say to each other — «melman» — coupled with a nod to one of the Watergate conspirators, Egil «Bud» Krogh Jr.) From the debut, DeForest became one of the show's leading lights of absurdity, a seemingly clueless every - schlub stumbling his way through new - product parodies («Toast on a Stick») or plugging the fictional «Melman Bus Lines.»

The Gunners have been forced to leave Jack Wilshere sidelined due to an ankle knock, meaning Aaron Ramsey gets the nod to play alongside Granit Xhaka in midfield, but a couple of unforced changes have also been made for the tie.

If both of these Teams wind up alone and tied, Team Kaufman would get the nod, as they defeated Team Massel head to head a couple of weeks ago.

Stuart Dallas might also get a nod to start one of the next couple matches, as he was tipped to get more minutes by Thomas Christiansen after Dallas scored a goal against Birmingham to finish off the visitors at Elland Road this past Tuesday.

Aunty Beeb is no longer the voice of the nation, they wait for the nod from Downing St. before they upset a foriegn government, so we're relying on CLAMERON, the showbiz couple with the integrity of FIFA executives, to lead the way.Sorry people of Bahrain, but democracy is no longer a dream to dream of, it's a commercial element, to be factored in, or out, depending on the + or - commercial / political impact.

I must say in the last couple of months I have really loved all your Bohemian nods with your outfits.

As an event manager herself, Nova planned a beautiful day that had subtle and thoughtful nods to her and David's style as a couple, from the rings to the cake and so lovely to see their adorable little girl Jean be a part of the celebrations too.

We have been designing quite a few kids rooms over the past couple of months, and this Land of Nod acrylic clear nightstand is one of my favorites!

I mixed them with white snap dragons, some market greenery, and a couple of palm branches as a nod and symbol to what the Easter season is truly about.

And, since we didn't win, we can give nods to our friends Adam Leyton (whose Top Table Planner site is a godsend to couples struggling to construct their seating plan) and Alison Tinlin (Scotland's very best wedding planner)-- without danger of being accused of buttering - up the judges.

In 2007, McCarthy was cast in a supporting role alongside Christina Applegate on the ABC comedy Sam I Am.She found genuine success with the sitcom Molly and Me, playing one - half of a weight - challenged couple opposite Billy Gardel and earning an Emmy nod for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.

Yet Pasek and Paul may face stiff competition from another duo, the married couple of Kristen Anderson - Lopez and Robert Lopez, who earned a nod for «Remember Me,» from Disney / Pixar's animated «Coco.»

There are several awkward scenes replicated from the original film and a couple of cute nods which reinforce a sense of sincerity in Greenberg's attempt to do justice for a new generation.

And for those who do know the movie, there are no shortage of before - the - fact nods to ingredients that would later filter into the project: as when Wiseau and Sestero play an awkward game of football (as they later would in The Room), or a couple of melodramatic moments staged on the roof of Wiseau's apartment building (a venue he would inexplicably approximate via lousy greenscreen on a soundstage for the film).

Astro Boy does contain several nods to its Japanese origins with the inclusion of a couple of giant robots and the sort of mass metropolitan destruction that features so prominently in post-World War II Japanese popular culture.

While 12 Years a Slave and Gravity will certainly be heavy hitters in a number of categories, there are a couple of other TIFF films that could nab just one or two nods comes Oscar time.

But Luca Guadagnino's moving romance Call Me By Your Name also picked up a couple of major wins: Costar Timothée Chalamet received the Breakthrough Actor award, and the film claimed the top prize of Best Feature, increasing its chances of an Oscar nod, à la previous winners Moonlight, Spotlight, and Birdman,

Plotnick also includes a couple of wink - wink nods to genuine sci - fi classics, such as a clever cameo by «2001: A Space Odyssey» star Keir Dullea, or an R2 - D2 - like droid that serves as a pill - dispensing psychiatrist.

From the return of Kracko to Flowery Woods (a larger, more difficult take on Whispy Woods), many of the bosses, and even a couple of the stages, are nothing but direct nods to what's come before in the series.

If it's not right now — as we're talking in London the day of her self - tilted survey exhibition opening at the ICA — then it's a couple weeks later when she's nodding off during the Lunch Bytes Medium: Format panel, after a hectic travel schedule and heavy subject in a talk with philosopher and friend Peter Osborne the previous night.

Pedal Forward has been working on a sustainable and affordable bamboo bicycle for the last couple of years, receiving a big nod from the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) with an award in 2012, and has taken its original design from a decidedly DIY - looking bike frame (held together with what looks like copious amounts of resin and fibers) to a really unique «modular» frame.

For Pi Day, Microsoft has given a nod to the first three digits of the number by discounting a couple of its Windows Mixed Reality to $ 314.

After a smartphone gets the nod from the Wi - Fi Alliance, it generally launches in a couple of weeks.

It's a pretty obvious nod to the fact that S9 will feature slow - motion capture; over the past couple of weeks, a variety of leaks have indicated the S9 and S9 + will feature rear - facing cameras capable of capturing slow - motion video at 480 frames per second.

One cover gives a more traditional take on the concept — glamorous, haute luxury — and the other cover with the couple gives a nod to the next generation of luxury homebuyer: multi-cultural, effortlessly stylish, with modern sensibilities.

The tea towel of Louis Riel (the founder of Manitoba) is a nod to the couple's roots.

Trim and Bookcase Color — Simply White in Semi-Gloss by Benjamin Moore Wall Color — Simply White in Eggshell by Benjamin Moore Chandelier — Pottery Barn Kids Carpet — Existing Faux Cowhide Rug — Loloi Round Pedestal Table — Wayfair Chairs Around Table — World Market Basket on Table — HomeGoods Flowers in Basket — Pier 1 Pillows on Window Seat — Target, Wayfair, World Market Throw on Chair — Wayfair Dog Rocker — Gift many years ago Daybed — Wayfair Sconces — Wayfair Pouf — World Market Throw on Daybed — World Market Black and White Check Pillow — Dekowe Large Cream Pillows — Target Fuzzy Pillow — World Market Other Pillows — HomeGoods Tent — The Land of Nod Gold Star Garland — Pottery Barn Kids Fuzzy Rug in Tent and Pillows — HomeGoods Basketball Hoop — I built it a couple of years ago Tiny Desk and Chair in Corner — Antiques

just black and white... but would be a cute nod to your * gas * fireplace... could lean a couple of great [email protected] around and on it.

Antique Style Ruffled Duvet and Shams — Land of Nod Pom Pom Bedskirt and Shams — Country Curtains a couple of years ago Bunny Pillow — We made it Black and White Pillows on Bed — Target Rug — HomeGoods Chair — The Loft furniture outlet in Williamsburg Pink Tufted Poof — Land of Nod Little Girl Pillow — Land of Nod Black Velvet Pillow — HomeGoods Black and White Throw — Ikea Heart Garland — Target Tall Dresser — Joss and Main Trophy Urn — Arrows» Nest Horse Bookend — HomeGoods Mirror above Dresser — Pottery Barn close to ten years ago Standing Lamp — from a consignment shop years and years ago Drapery Panels — Ritva Panels from IKEA (96 ″) with Pom Pom trim from JoAnn's Shades — from Lowe's, they are now discontinued Bunny Desk Chair — Pottery Barn Teen Desk — Pottery Barn Kids Chandelier — Restoration Hardware Baby and Child (over seven years ago) Heart Shaped Pin Board — Target Heart Shaped Marquee Light — Target Dog Tape Dispenser — Target Silver Chest — TJMaxx with pulls from HomeGoods Little White Round Table — Target years and years ago Lamp on Table — HomeGoods Piggy Bank — Gift years ago (from Target) Books — American Girl Polka Dot Jewelry Box — Target Chest with Stuffed Animals — HomeGoods L on Desk — Michael's L on wall — Micheal's Bunny on desk — thrift shop notebooks and pencils — HomeGoods Sound of Music posters — Movie Market Metal Boxes next to desk — HomeGoods You Are My Sunshine Print — Dear Lillie (sold out) This Little Light of Mine Print — Dear Lillie

A couple of stars above the bed and quilted cushions build the New England look, and a chunky wooden bed adds a nod to folklore country.