Sentences with phrase «despite small armies»

The Conservatives held onto Wandsworth and Westminster with a bit to spare, despite small armies of Labour activists flooding them in recent weeks.

Not exact matches

As reported in The Sun: But he (Wenger) is still no closer to knowing whether his midfield stars will leave as free agents in the summer, despite having a small army of negotiators and heads of recruitment at the Emirates.
Despite Bronfman's ill advice, not only did Cats lose, but he managed to incur the wrath of a small army who were never paid — even though he clearly has the money.
Despite the encouraging poll numbers — Spitzer called them «comforting» — the candidate acknowledged that he and the small army of petitioners (some paid, some volunteers) currently headquartered in his father's real - estate building on Fifth Avenue still had some work to do in the final 24 hours to get over the finish line.
So, despite the army of gents big shots and small fry who failed to make the grade in dating the queen of bar stool charmers for boudoir binge, Marty was.
Even so, despite the various individual stories and character developments going on, the battles between the Avengers and Ultron's robotic armies and even between the Avengers themselves highlight the seamless work of the various special effects departments (which could populate a small army) and continue the amazing and stellar FX work of this franchise.
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