Sentences with phrase «did get the upper hand»

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The leader does what leaders often do — inadvertently gets the upper hand by throwing out certain words that generate conventional results, thereby dominating and directing the «free» association of the group.

The priests have once more gained the upper hand; it is only what the priests do in the sanctuary that really matters; nothing in the world outside has changed; people go on getting sick and dying and fighting with drugs and alcohol possession and being shunned for various forms of uncleanness.

While I do enjoy going out to the garden to pick vegetables and pull some weeds, I do not enjoy it when the weeds get the upper hand.

Now, if the champions of England want to gain the upper hand in this race, it has been become quite evident that Conte needs to show some patience and keep trying to get a move done, prior to deadline day.

Lots of Belly Time Now that doctors insist we put our babies to sleep on their backs, not only do they tend to get flat heads, but they have few opportunities to develop their upper body strength by lifting their heads and pushing themselves up with their hands.

It will be rebroadcast on wed Night from 10PM - 11Pm or of course, at our website (in a few days) at: www.westsidebx.blogspot.com Yes, with silly errors like these and the more important «Invasion» of The 81St Assembly district, by having The Ken Agosto, Joe McManus and JC 1199 Led Liberty Democratic Association (LDA) opening 2 offices - 1 in riverdale and the other - in upper norwood (right in front of MMCC)- now its getting interesting Of course NWB Democrats will do what they do best - hold the 78th and 80th Assembly Districts strong - and of course, help The Ben Franklin Club in the 81st - if they need a hand (But according to Assemblyman Dinowitz - «He has it covered».

That doesn't sit well with Paterson, who has been striving to get back the upper hand ever since the two houses cut him out of the budget process shortly before July 4.

For a fun variation that really works to balance your major upper arm muscles, try today's great moves using your gym bag or hand bag — Heck, you could do bicep curls waiting in line at the store next time you're there with that thing slung over your shoulder... the possibilities are endless, and now that you've got it in mind, there's nothing stopping you from toning the crap out of your arms.

Most people don't get a chance to see the films in this category, so I always feel like I have an upper hand when guessing the winner.

The antagonist Asav reminds me of an Indiana Jones villain who is always one step behind the heroes and lets them do all the hard work while he attempts to get the upper hand in order to fund his insurgence.

Diego, well he's smitten by Shira, so more often than not he allows her to get the upper hand on him and his friends (the things a guy will do for the affection of a lady even in life / death situations never ceases to amaze).

The perpetually transformative actor Jake Gyllenhaal does a 180 - degree turn from his previous role of Louis Bloom in Nightcrawler, going from playing a spindly man who used his sharp intellect and lack of emotion to gain the upper hand to get ahead, to beefy one that is of below average intelligence, running all on emotion, and lashing out physically against anyone and anything that gets in his way.

Even though the Banek character gets the upper hand over his bosses and is able to force them to return what they wrongfully took, after getting to know his shark of a father - in - law throughout the picture, it seems unlikely to me that he would agree to return a dime without kicking and screaming, much less agreeing to do so while smiling.

Though it can't be optioned with anything that can compete with the Mazda's 184 - horsepower four cylinder, it does have the upper hand for those who need AWD when the going gets tough.

This can be done by holding them over the edge of a building or breaking their merchandise or a plethora of other things, but each owner has a weakness that will help players get the upper hand.

And while PlayStation Plus might have gotten an upper hand on Microsoft because they gave away a bunch of games, Sony's done little to justify that subscription since.

While I feel the strategy and turn - based fighting isn't as good as Final Fantasy Tactics, it does have you planning layout and using the environment to get the upper hand.

The Battlefield series is doing something new to get the upper hand in its eternal battle for dominance over Call of Duty.

I didn't find fighting a giant puffer fish using multi-ball style explosives spawning from the depths of a sunken ship to offensive, but trying to get the upper hand on Petey Piranha, who simply eats your ball and spits it between your flippers at a range you can't avoid, just isn't fun.

They get both the wealthy people who don't care too much about price and just want the best, and the more mainstream (well, upper - middle class...) buyers who will sacrifice a few features and some driving range to still get their hands on a very attractive and convenient (this is not Roadster) electric sedan.

From jabs to takedowns to flying armbars, each fighter attacks and counterattacks and does whatever he or she can to get the upper hand over the opponent.

We do not wait for the opposing side to get the upper hand.

They've both had years to get this right, so you would expect the 2017 phones from Samsung and Apple to look the part, and they certainly do - we can't really separate them on looks, though if we had to pick we'd probably go for the Samsung S8 (above) with its elongated 18.5:9 Infinity Display and slightly curved edges giving it the upper hand.

Aside from simply improving their skill level, Dragon Ball FighterZ players are going to want to do everything they can to get the upper - hand in fights.

This does not mean a central institution can get the upper hand over bitcoin with a monetary directive — or take the bitcoins away from the users, as for example.

I wouldn't go for options 3 or 4 — depending on the position you are applying for, you don't have the upper hand before the company gets to know you.

When you've worked your way through several interviews and the employer wants you desperately and will do whatever it takes to get you, you have the upper hand in salary negotiations.

To get the upper hand, you want to have a resume style that focuses on all aspects of your work including what you plan to do in the future.

Many couples (in particular, those couples that seek out treatment) do not want the other person to get the upper hand or to have perceived control.

From jabs to takedowns to flying armbars, each fighter attacks and counterattacks and does whatever he or she can to get the upper hand over the opponent.

I am in the process of completing mine rightnow... we have gotten the «upper» done... now just for the «lowers»... it was actually suprisingly easy:] or easy - ish, I should say... if you can get your hands on a paint sprayer, it makes it 10 times better... and I found that using a stripper to strip then (take the shiny off) versus sanding... it saves SOOOO much time..