Sentences with phrase «empty handed despite»

We came up empty handed despite multiple trips to various local supermarkets.

The 35 - year old, who left Arsenal empty handed despite helping us to the European cup final, would love to see his old club and former boss do it and he thinks the way the Gunners have been playing proves that we can.

Not exact matches

Despite practising every example of virtue, if he seems to give himself credit for it, he ends up empty - handed and bereaved of everything.»

Despite leaving north London empty - handed, the Spaniard focused on a campaign which has seen Ronald Koeman's side qualify for the Europa League — as well as pointing to a «good future» ahead for the Club.

Despite scoring their first goal at Old Trafford since 1980, the visitors still went back home empty handed while United are assured of staying on top of the table irrespective of the outcome of the Arsenal v Manchester City clash at the Emirates on Wednesday night.

AIDS - era gay romance Holding the Man sadly went home empty - handed despite being one of the finest dramas this country has ever produced.

Why it may not succeed: Despite his strong record with Oscar nominations, his previous attempt at «genre» fare (Hanna) came up empty - handed on Oscar morning.

Terrific trio: The three women seemed to be enjoying the awards ceremony, despite Lady Bird walking away empty handed

Greta Gerwig's «Lady Bird,» Paul King's «Paddington 2» and Paul McGuigan's «Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool» all went home empty - handed despite three nominations each.

Despite a strong presence on the red carpet, the Irish Oscar nominees left the 90th Academy Awards empty - handed.

(She beat out Marion Cotilliard in Two Days, One Night — the first narrative feature from the Dardenne brothers to go home empty - handed at Cannes, despite the fact that it's totally excellent.)

Despite Lady Bird's popularity, most fear it will go home empty handed unless it pulls off some kind of surprise with one of its five nominations.

Will the most fearsome GT - R ever be able to pull a Tom Brady or Kelly Slater and win a major trophy despite being well past the typical prime, or will it go home empty handed?

We were about to trail out of the shop empty handed when we saw a pyjama set on sale in the favoured fabric that she was prepared to grudgingly accept despite it being a two - piece with no bum flap.