Sentences with phrase «cutting corners»

For years, I'd learned to tone it down at shows to accommodate my weak lungs — by holding my jumps lower, for instance, and generally cutting corners.

«It's thrilling when you help solve a case but sometimes the job can be a slog — you have to be very thorough; there is no room for cutting corners as our work has to stand up in a court of law.»

Though health officials were already «cutting corners» in an effort to produce an Ebola vaccine, Collins said that a best - case scenario would be for a clinical trial to start in December, and it would take until February or March to know if the drug worked.

«Historians have often thought that a financially constrained Henry was cutting corners, but you don't spend as much as he did on the rest of the Abbey and then cut corners on the most visual and most important area for the crowning of monarchs.»

My biggest fear is that the culture of academia is going to get to the point where these scientists ask, «Can I have a career without cutting corners or cheating?»

«Sunshine is the best disinfectant,» says Peter Bosshard of International Rivers in Berkeley, Calif. «Without public scrutiny, it is much easier to get away with cutting corners.»

There's now a widespread feeling that the «faster, cheaper, better» policy means cutting corners, while mission controllers are being worked too hard without adequate training.

I guess it's about cutting corners where you know you can and sussing when it's appropriate to rely on your co-authors.

But cutting corners can be risky, says Melissa Anderson, a research - ethics researcher at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, and a co-author of that survey.

There has been enough cutting corners!

Thousands of motorists are paying a high price, in some cases driving illegally, by cutting corners when buying motor insurance according to latest figures out today from the ABI (Association of British Insurers).

So, making better use of the print and broadcast media through strategic PR campaigns is an incredibly effective way to help cut costs without cutting corners, while maintaining national media coverage.

He said it should act as a «wake - up call for all of us» that «cutting corners costs lives».

«It just means that certain countries that are high risk countries, that we make sure we're not cutting corners.

Not by cutting corners, but based on world - class, long - term investment in innovation, skills and supply - chains.

As Governor Cuomo and Mayor Bloomberg consider the staggering costs of better protections, they must factor in the even more staggering cost of cutting corners when it comes to storm protection.

Grayling answered that he would have been, «uncomfortable to inherit a policy in which people could escape prison sentences by pleading early,» insisting that the government was not cutting corners to slash costs.

And secondly, if doctors are corrupted by making money, as they are in my experience, and doctors who in theory have a professional ethic of putting the patient first, well for Christ's sake, businessmen are going to be infinitely more corrupted and will be much more concerned about cutting corners and squeezing as much money out of the system as possible without any deep, ethical concern for the outcome.»

Cutting corners on design can cost you much more in credibility than you save in pennies.

As parents, we sometimes find ourselves cutting corners.

talk about the fda cutting corners to save money when it comes to our health.if the fda wants to eat or feed it to there familys thats on them but we should» nt have to be made to it this toxic food... nor should or kids... i read this to my son and now he said he won't eat the meat at school anymore he'll wait till he gets home from school to eat or he'll just eat a saled or something with no meat in it.and thats coming from a 15 year old..

That being said, i had experienced the consequences of cutting corners and getting inexpensive stroller systems with my son, and I went through several due to poor quality, and how they would basically fall apart, that being said, Finding stores that had all the models I was interested in was almost impossible, secondly, finding someone at any of these stores or boutiques that was truly knowledgable about the different systems was also impossible.

When it comes to your baby's heath, there is no such thing as compromise or cutting corners.

When fast food companies, infamous for cutting corners at any cost, turn their noses up at a questionably safe ingredient that ends up on the lunch trays of schoolchildren, headlines are to be expected — and rightfully so.

This doesn't mean you're cutting corners.

Their football at times was wonderful to watch, retaining possession in a flawless manner, but perhaps some of the rust from their pre-season hasn't yet washed off but the decision making of some of their creative stars, Samir Nasri in particular, was poor and like Arsenal teams down the years, the Gunners tried to take the long route in order to score that wonder goal instead of cutting corners and actually giving the Liverpool defence something to think about.

Andrea Radrizzani thought he could get away with cutting corners with the first - team, he admits he's made mistakes and he knows they need to be rectified.

If he starts cutting corners and leaving cap space on the table while raising ticket prices I'll get mad at him, but until then, a couple years of training wheels with Holland to steer out of or into the cliff seems fair enough to me.

But in 2 or 3 areas Iddon't think we should be cutting corners quite like we are.

So before you try to sell the ridiculous notion that our manager's hands are tied by financial constraints or that we were burned by the ineptitude of the Financial Fair Play pie - in - the - sky mandate, or that we are just a humble, family - oriented club that is resigned to counting our pennies and cutting corners to make ends meet, I implore you to take your blinkers off just for a brief moment and honestly examine the harsh realities currently facing our club.

I'm a poor college student and don't normally do vegan baking, so as much cutting corners as I can get away with is awesome, as long as the final product is too!

And since we are only staying here for another week we have been cutting corners, making it easy for ourselves and been trying to use the same ingredients in several dishes.

But I'm not cutting corners unless it tastes good.

Don't Cut Corners «I wouldn't recommend cutting corners on materials; you get what you pay for,» explains Brad Leone, * BA» * s test kitchen manager.

No more cutting corners.

The toughening of Chinese regulations stems originally from a series of health scandals in China involving Chinese companies cutting corners in their production, the worst of which was in 2008 when six babies died and 300,000 were seriously ill after drinking formula contaminated with the toxic industrial chemical melamine.

And I'm not cutting corners here.

Cutting corners so more money can be spent reaching the greater masses.

Bon Appetit's recipe called for cutting the corners off to make it round, but I just tucked them around the sides and it worked perfectly.

Not sure how I managed that, I guess I was cutting corners the last time I went grocery shopping.

Instead of cutting corners that often lead to demise, Swaggerty's embraced the regulations and inspections and began to flourish under the new laws, acquiring HACCP and USDA certifications.

Cutting corners on the main event is a recipe (pun intended) for disaster!

I'm okay with cutting some corners occasionally, but most of the time I like a clean and healthy meal for dinner if I'm cooking at home.

If the «evil» existences managed to win this round, because the theater enterprise was cutting corners and for whatever other reason, such as that maybe the perpetrator was on psychedelic medication by who knows what age and for what reason, and was playing video games with center theme to shoot, slice and k!!

Reason can be perverted by evil habit as when, little by little, I get into the habit of using pornography or cutting corners on my taxes.

An investigation by Associated Press has found that a hospital in Italy has been cutting corners and putting profit before lives.

Those who want to behave ethically and morally may be told not to worry about cutting corners, because, after all «everyone else is doing it.»

God is the weigher of men, the one who make sure that we are not cutting corners, taking shortcuts, or cheating others.

Cutting corners to avoid compliance just got much harder.

For one, competition in the industry was heating up as airlines came up with creative ways of cutting corners, er, differentiating themselves, through a seemingly infinite menu of amenities and services (admittedly they were also adding a nice array of premium offerings at the high end).