Sentences with phrase «eyebrows raised from»

This is a large fee for a player coming from the Eredivisie and there will be eyebrows raised from those that haven't seen a great deal of the striker.

That said, chances are that yelling any catchphrase after a players swing would at the very least get you a few eyebrows raises from whatever security is around you.

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In March, the U.S. slapped tariffs against steel and aluminum products, drawing retaliation from China and raising eyebrows in Europe.

Cole's rise from Hooters Girl to president of a multinational company in under two decades is the kind of story that elicits impressed eyebrow raises at cocktail parties.

But in an environment in which income inequality is becoming an important issue, and when Stumpf talks about the 5,300 employees who were fired from «good - paying jobs» were making $ 37,000 to $ 60,000 a year, the size of Tolstedt's compensation raises eyebrows.

Musk has recused himself from voting on the issue at either company, but his previous actions raise eyebrows.

Long - time mining industry player Tony Gates» new mining company, Great Australian Resources (GAU), raised local investor's eyebrows last week when it released encouraging drilling results from two separate gold and nickel projects.

Ramasamy's assertion raised eyebrows around the lecture hall, particularly among the several Guatemalan participants, whose experience of dictatorship, as one woman pointed out to Ramasamy, was far from positive.

A few entrepreneurs described encountering the occasional raised eyebrow or snide comment from customers, competitors, or investors.

Perhaps the most notable recent iteration of this phenomenon has come from Thinx, whose 2015 ads for «period - proof underwear» (featuring pictures of runny eggs, among other evocative images) raised many eyebrows.

Initially, the directors rejected the proposal: They felt it would strain resources, particularly as Tesla was dealing with manufacturing challenges with its Model X. (Separately, a month later, SpaceX purchased $ 90 million worth of bonds from SolarCity, a move that reportedly raised eyebrows in Washington, with some lawmakers concerned that Musk was using his aerospace venture's high - priced government contracts to buoy his solar company.)

The 42 - year - old raised eyebrows when he shared a screenshot of the TMZ article on Instagram with the caption, «Not Bad for a kid from South Side, I'm so proud of me.»

The proliferation of the virtual currency and the accompanying trading frenzy have raised eyebrows among regulators globally, though many central banks have refrained from supervising cryptocurrencies themselves.

Fury has been the target of furious rage from the politically correct establishment, after making some eyebrow - raising comments about women, homosexuality and his Christian faith.

But then here comes Jesus, the young upstart from the boondocks who has been raising eyebrows with his persistence and skill and surprising strategies.

It sure does raise some eyebrows from other bar patrons though.

The selection alone might be enough to raise eyebrows in some quarters: can we really learn anything from Friedrich Schleiermacher?McDermott answers with a cautious «yes,» patiently discerning the shape of their central ideas while pointing out minefields as they arise.

What raised eyebrows about these demands was not their size but the fact that they came from an ethnic group, rather than a nation or state, and a group which was asking that its ethnic identity become the basis for the reparations.

The FCC has occasionally raised an eyebrow in the direction of network public - service accountability, although beginning in 1980 support from that direction almost ceased.

The gangsta rap legend released a 32 - track gospel project called Bible of Love in late March that has garnered rave reviews from secular media outlets and raised eyebrows from some churchgoers.

The New York - based Catholic League raised its eyebrows at a 1998 episode featuring this exchange in the Simpsons» car while driving home from a church service:

(CNN)- Televangelist Pat Robertson is raising eyebrows, and cheers from activists who are usually his opponents on political issues, by calling for the legalization of marijuana.

He's lucky there was a gymnasium full of preteen girls or he would have gotten more than a raised eyebrow from me.

Sonoma Valley Vintners Alliance Prunes Away from Wine Country Weekend: While it is being billed as an amicable, beneficial parting of the ways, eyebrows raised in the wine industry yesterday when the Sonoma Valley Vintners and Growers Alliance announced at its annual members meeting that the trade organization will no longer co-own and co-operate the wildly successful Wine Country Weekend...

So far, the ways I know of cooking meatballs are: Italian style (with soffrito, tomato purée, beef stock, red wine, garlic, oregano and Parmesan, then served with pasta, or courgetti if I'm feeling virtuous), Swedish style (in gravy with Philadelphia Light mixed into it to make it creamy, then served with mashed potatoes and peas) or something I found on an American recipe site once which sounds vaguely Tex - Mex, although I gather from the measurements in your recipe that you're from the other side of the pond, so you'll probably raise an eyebrow at that (with black beans, pinto beans, BBQ sauce, smoked paprika, chilli flakes and cheddar, then served with sweet potato wedges).

Schumacher comfortably won by a full lap from the other Williams of Damon Hill, but that super quick pitstop had raised some eyebrows.

While you can kind of see where he's coming from, Stan Collymore will raise some eyebrows with his statement on Jesse Lingard and Kevin De Bruyne.

The 20 - year - old moved to Old Trafford from AS Monaco in the summer — leaving the Ligue 1 side in a # 36 million deal [fee via BBC Sport] that raised some eyebrows.

The Argentine international has had to settle for a place on the bench for clashes with Barcelona and Manchester United this month, leading to some raising their eyebrows over whether or not he fits into what Pep Guardiola wants from his team.

That didn't stop Johnny Miller from stating, «This one will raise a few more eyebrows among the players, that's all I'm gonna say.»

The Catalan giants raised one or two eyebrows when they signed Paulinho from Guangzhou Evergrande in the summer, but he's gone on to be a big hit at the Nou Camp.

Although it was his defensive driving which raised eyebrows in the middle of the season, Max was clearly also getting his offensive driving right, most memorably at the Brazilian Grand Prix, when he went from 16th to 3rd in just 14 laps.

The most eyebrow - raising thing from that game?

One or two eyebrows were raised on Monday, as Croatia opted to omit Dejan Lovren from their squad for the European Championships.

Apart from Santi Cazorla, I don't believe any other names will raise eyebrows because these names are either underutilized or underperformers (including Wenger).

Eyebrows were raised by some when Wenger paid a reported # 35 million to sign former Everton youngster Mustafi from Valencia last August.

Given what Pochettino has himself said to the media on several occasions, coupled with the new stadium and the squad at his disposal, there is a really bright future for both him and Tottenham ahead and it would raise many eyebrows if he opted to walk away from that.

Swansea City will be happy to have managed to attain the services of Renato Sanches from Bayern Munich on Thursday but would have raised an eyebrow or two when they learned what squad number the midfielder asked to have.

• WHAT ADVANCED ANALYTICS SAY ABOUT BAKER MAYFIELD: From an intelligence test at the combine, to his rating on «NFL throws,» t his performance under pressure, the numbers raise some eyebrows.

Stoffel Vandoorne raised plenty of eyebrows when he won the opening round of the 2013 FR3.5 season from pole - his first race in the championship.

Many eyebrows were raised as the 34 - year - old was substituted first time under manager Jose Mourinho and the former England international looked frustrated at having to watch on from the substitutes bench as his teammates concede two more goals in the second half.

Indeed, it's not every day that a Championship player is ranked among one of the most skilful players on a video game, and eyebrows might have been raised when one of the Wanderers» finest received such a claim from the FIFA creators.

When Liverpool were smashing through European strongholds in the Champions League, taking a cudgel (and sometimes a Craig Bellamy golf club) from Milan to Barcelona, Rafa Benitez barely raised any eyebrow, as if any sense of public emotion would sabotage his carefully calculated tactical master plan.

Arsenal star Mesut Ozil may raise an eyebrow or two from fans of his current club and of his former club Real Madrid after celebrating Barcelona's Champions League final win with several members of the Nou Camp squad.

Meanwhile, eyebrows were raised when Juventus forked out # 32million to sign Paulo Dybala from Palermo in the summer of 2015.

When Zenit St. Petersburg signed Yoann Mollo from Krylia Sovetov earlier this year, both Zenit fans and observers from Mollo's home nation France raised their eyebrows.

Although there haven't been a lot of significant changes in the squad, the signing of Raheem Sterling from Liverpool for a staggering 49 million has inevitably raised eyebrows.

The «parasite» the home fans were referring to is Antonio Donnarumma, the 27 - year - old brother of Gianluigi and former Piacenza and Bari goalkeeper — as well as Milan youth product — who was signed from Greek side Asteras Tripoli on an eyebrow - raising four - year - deal with a reported salary of one million euros the day after the younger Donnarumma signed his renewal.

His replacement, Gabriel (I pronounce it Gabriel as you would for Gabriel Oak in Far from the Madding Crowd), raising eyebrows and blood pressures in equal measure.

We've come to expect a measure of silliness from Lane Kiffin, so take the new Florida Atlantic coach's latest eyebrow - raising comment with the biggest grain of salt you can find.