Sentences with phrase «empty handed for»

I really want to make some of these now for our Christmas - But a few errand on Saturday and I was still empty handed for napkin rings!

I really want to make some of these now for our Christmas - But a few errand on Saturday and I was still empty handed for napkin rings!

Lack of quality goalkeeper was the main reason for gunners to return empty handed for fifth successive year and the 2010 - 2011 is not going to be any different.

If the Gunners do not win the match, they go home empty handed for the season.

as our boys walked away from a national championship empty handed for the second time in six years.

Not exact matches

Leder didn't reveal the multiple fetched by her company, writing only: «While I negotiated mightily for the keys to the Gulfstream, the corporate apartment in Paris, the company yacht, the lifetime consulting contract and, of course, a tax gross up — all crazy perks we've written about in various M&A deals — I came up empty handed.»

And Nootrobox, a San Francisco startup known for its energy and productivity supplements, found itself empty - handed at the end of Friday's episode.

If you're heading home for the holidays to enjoy quality time with your family, you probably shouldn't show up empty - handed.

Studies that involve divvying up money, for example, have shown that subjects would irrationally rather walk away empty - handed than feel they were cheated out of their fair share.

These judges will either grant the entrepreneur access to the boardroom for negotiations or send them back to the lobby empty - handed.

It would be a major setback for Bombardier to come away empty - handed.

But search for scientific studies proving this point and you'll come up empty - handed.

And if there is no deal early in the new year, some experts predict U.S. President Donald Trump will follow through on his threat to pull the plug on NAFTA rather than go empty - handed into primaries for mid-term congressional elections.

This is Netanyahu's latest excuse to exploit taxes, for his constant awkward effort to put his hands into the public's pockets, which were emptied long ago.

So, unless you can produce some evidence for your god (and not his alleged bastard son) you stand empty handed.

If we are looking for perfection in role models and «pillars of history», we're going to come up empty handed.

To obey Paul's command for your children means giving them more than a rational faith — it means also giving them a well - formed Christian imagination that can look at a starry night sky and see more than the infinite reach of empty space and the eternal stretch of endless time, that can «keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God» (3:1).

Their heads hung in shame and embarrassment as they handed us empty gallon jugs for water.

Am I then really all that which other men tell of, or am I only what I know of myself, restless and longing and sick, like a bird in a cage, struggling for breath, as though hands were compressing my throat, yearning for colors, for flowers, for the voices of birds, thirsting for words of kindness, for neighborliness, trembling with anger at despotisms and petty humiliation, tossing in expectation of great events, powerlessly trembling for friends at an infinite distance, weary and empty at praying, at thinking, at making, faint and ready to say farewell to it all.

A variant I've seen popping up, is: * Screen the requester; * If they qualify, they get $ x. 00, but only if: ** This is a one time situation; ** The can obtain enough money to pay for everything, even though $ x. 00 is substantially short of the required amount; The issue here is that the person can be five or ten dollars short, and come up empty - handed.

We come to him empty handed with nothing to offer asking for Him to look upon us with favor and grant our request.

On the other hand, of course, an empty claim for confirmation, without devotion for being and becoming, again and again mars the truth of life between man and man.

The gospel may again speak to us, and make of us ambassadors for Christ, if we appear before that One with empty hands, with the questions of those whom we represent (which are also our questions) and wait for answers... or rather, for the Answerer.

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

Sorry — but you are still holding an empty hand with regards to any hard evidence for your faith.

And this was done freely, not with anything we did: «For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your forefathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.»

I see a person standing on a high rock, raising his hands in triumph, only to be shot down and beaten, leaving the high rock empty for the next person to ascend it and claim victory.

It is time for Christians to lay hands on all the sick and empty out the hospitals of America!

He always bugs me for treats when he's around, but I usually show up empty - handed.

In the end, we still came home empty handed... * sigh * We were planning to go to Costco to shop other stuff but apparently we spent way too much time at the furniture store so we decided to come back home and got ready to go to my in - law's place for Father's Day family dinner.

Anyways, my vegan friend invited me over for dinner tonight, and I never like to come empty handed.

Unfortunately, we came up empty handed, but I do have a few ideas of styles to look for online.

Once we started running low, we searched for it online, but came up empty handed.

, I realized devouring most of my subject wasn't nearly as bad as that one time I tore through the house looking for chocolate and, when I came up empty handed, ripped open a package (that was intended for a friend) and ate the chocolate that was inside.

Attendees didn't have to worry about drinking on an empty stomach however, with over 60 of San Diego's most talented chefs and other kitchen commandos on hand providing tasters of their delectable edibles for all to enjoy.

Every year, I ask Santa for a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle bourbon from Kentucky, and every year he comes up empty - handed.

I have to be careful to not mindlessly eat this treat because next thing you know your hand is frantically scraping an empty bowl for more.

It's reported that they wanted $ 80m for the Argentine international, but with Barca unwilling to pay such a fee, that deal collapsed too leaving them empty - handed on transfer deadline day.

However, ultimately Arsenal ended empty - handed, and that was a source of real frustration for ArsenalFanTV regulars DT and Troopz, as seen in the videos below.

The Red Devils have fallen short in the Premier League title race, the Champions League and League Cup, which in turn leaves them battling for the FA Cup to avoid being left empty - handed this year.

Admittedly, they're still well off the pace in La Liga and crashed out of the Copa del Rey, so overall it has been a disappointing campaign for Zinedine Zidane and his men as they'll hope to avoid ending the season empty - handed with another triumph in Europe.

It will come as a bitter blow for City if they come away from Anfield empty - handed, as they have slipped 10 points behind league leaders Leicester City although they hold a game in hand over the Foxes.

The «silent protest «is in the hands of the ticket holders, they have a vested interest and by boycotting big home matches and leaving thousands of seats empty for a day the message will filter through.

Twice before Texan K. D. Owen had journeyed to Du Quoin with favorites for The Hambletonian, only to return home empty - handed.

Just like trying to justify ticket price increase by saying that they hadn't increased them for 3 years but failed to mention that they were too expensive to begin with and that paying more for tickets at a club that consistently finishes empty handed at the end of each season just doesn't make sense.

That would be a nice going away present for him, at least he won't be leaving empty handed and that way he'll have something to show for his efforts, this season.??

There were a lot of positives from our last campaign but obviously we would like to carry that on and improve for the next season because we finished empty - handed and that is not what we wanted.»

If it weren't for lloris the spuds would have gone back across london empty handed, with their «tails tucked between their legs»!

Quietly waiting for an over confident Arsenal player to post on instagram / twitter about how they'll send Leicester back home empty handed

Plan B can be generated / created by different tactics using a multitude of personnel to achieve a plan B it could be welbeck it could be apkum it could be nakitiha even ramsy can be a plan B Giroud is contracted with Arsenal he and Mr wenger have an understanding else he would have moved on in the summer so to just dismiss Giroud just like that is unfair and no good at all but if Giroud is turned on by the idea it could be done else it wont and I reckon it will drag on and the press and co such in here will have the material to fill in the empty pages as seen with the alixes henrick move it took 20 odd days for it to move we do not have 20 more days before the window shut down we only have a week to complete so time is not in our hand and if Dortmund want to keep auba they have the time in their hand all they can use delaying tactics to burn the time so the Arsenal must move swiftly if they see a need in strengthening the attacking force.