Sentences with phrase «deaf ears where»

Calls for reform will fall on deaf ears where it really counts.

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A strong foundation is where the necessity is, and Simeone is the one to provide that, and he actually listens for a bit of steel in the Arsenal ranks have long fallen on deaf ears.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

One place where these concerns have fallen on deaf ears is in Whitehall, where the government bears a greater responsibility for the unfolding crisis than most.

The attempt to plead poverty will fall on deaf ears in Wales, where we already have the highest energy bills of anywhere in the UK.

Over time, your body develops what is called «insulin sensitivity» where your body turns a deaf ear to the regulatory role of insulin for balancing your blood sugar and other hormones.

I'm deaf but really really can talk, just hearing loss but i read lips upfront face to face not behind your back this is where i also pick up sound and word while wearing my 2 behind the ears hearing aids, full figure and live with my aunt, do nt own my car but i do know how to drive just do nt have the...

Right now, he is at a stage known as «doggie adolescence» where many dogs literally pose a deaf ear to commands and may be testing.

Maybe now that I've started putting my picture on my CV that shouldn't happen as much — what will happen is I will be passed over for everything I apply for everywhere in the world and I'll just rot wherever I am when I run out of money and am still expected to PAY because at the moment I'm in a country (Mexico) where the concept of «free rent in exchange for teaching English» seems to be falling on deaf ears even when I say it in Spanish.

Huawei may have made a big splash with its P20 and P20 Pro flagships, but that has fallen on deaf ears in the US where the phones won't be sold, even through retailers.

In today's world where thousands of inquiries fall on deaf ears, it is time to find those who want to hear your story.