Sentences with phrase «favour from»

It was my night with the kids, so I begged a favour from my ex, asking if he'd mind terribly hopping straight off a flight from Melbourne (where he'd been since Sunday for work) and picking them up.

It became Stephenson's task to garner favour from FDR to access the industrial might of the United States and sway public opinion to join the allied war effort.

One key proposal is that selection panels be allowed to positively favour those from under - represented backgrounds, if two candidates are of equal merit, by applying the Equality Act 2010.

Jean - Pierre's personal approach and tenacity has won him favour from fellow lawyers and clients ranging from senior executives and owner managed businesses to global giants such as Piramal Group and Esso Petroleum Company Ltd..

We can waste precious time, a luxury few lawyers have, or we can call in a favour from the colleague down the hall, knowing full well that we'll have a chance to repay their generosity in the not - so - distant future.

This is because, the LSB stated, the appointments process for the members of the LSB takes place under rigorous independent scrutiny» including judicial representation, and, once appointed, the members take their decisions «without fear or favour from government.»

The former employees who had filed claims under the ESA and received orders in their favour from the ministry (242 former employees)

It's hard, but possibly the dividing - out of those revenues, Hansen - style, could accomplish it by getting favour from the electorate.

So you think the leading lights of climatology would have paid greater attention to the sceptics had they approached them as lickspittles begging a favour from the Great Gods?

Immensely popular, the show highlighted the illusion of movement and the interaction of colour relationships, neither of which found great favour from the critics.

So rather than seeing social security as a favour from the Government, perhaps understand it's an entitlement contributed to in the good times, and repaid when you've less cash.

It is all clear that women are living a flashy lifestyle, with lots of cash but they barely look for a sexual favour from young men.

This afternoon I am after a bit of a favour from you.

He assured stakeholders that the places that would be rebuilt shall be better than what it was before, adding that this is the right of the IDPs as Nigerians and is not a favour from the government.

All this was to curry favour from suffering Abia masses for his second term bid.

But Mr Boadu said it would not make any sense for any individual to gift goats and sheep in order to gain favour from a party official to be appointed as an MCE.

That ever - shrinking but always vocal constituency within the Labour party that is impressed by such a show of fundraising largesse would be well advised to stop for a moment, consider what tactics brought a dip in our membership, a loss of intellectual dexterity in power, & loss of trust & support among the wider public, & to not be jellylegged by the implied promises of favour from vested interests that such large donations are supposed to signify.

Emre Can has said Liverpool need a flawless end to the season to secure Champions League qualification and a favour from Manchester City against Jose -LRB-...)

The Giallorossi will be hoping for a favour from their arch rivals earlier in the day against Juventus if they want to end the weekend top of the table, but they face a Cagliari side who have been poor in their travels with their only win away from home against Inter, albeit a impressive result.

And after last year's final loss to city rivals Atletico Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti and his team must have been hoping for a favour from Athletic Bilbao.

Tuesday's defeat to West Ham United leaves the Red Devils on the brink of failing to qualify for the Champions League, and with just one game to go this season they need a favour from Swansea against Manchester City.

Emre Can has said Liverpool need a flawless end to the season to secure Champions League qualification and a favour from Manchester City against Jose Mourinho's United on Thursday.

As well as getting a big favour from his former player, Arsene Wenger will be relieved that the latest unlucky blow, namely the mysterious dizziness that hit our key man Santi Cazorla, did not affect us too badly.

Let's not think of favour from anytime but thinks of favour from ourselves.

Normally we will blamed the ref but what happened we got the favour from him.

His disastrous recent spell as Netherlands boss is unlikely to deter Roman Abramovich from calling in another favour from his friend.

After today's Premier League games we will also have three games more to play than Liverpool and with Jurgen Klopp's team already six points better off in fourth we could really do with a favour from their opponents today West Brom.

That match kicks off 15 minutes after our own and it could be a very tense 15 minutes for the Gunners after the final whistle blows, as we all know that Chelsea are the team to beat in this title race and we could really do with a favour from the scousers tonight.

Tottenham have the talent and the ability to win out, but they will need at least one more favour from another Premier League outfit — much like Leicester profited on Spurs» defeat to Chelsea in the last campaign.

Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho will reportedly look for a favour from Real Madrid president Florentino Perez in his pursuit of Alvaro Morata.

ozil played in Madrid with winders and ST with pace who favour from his accurate passing so off the table.

That is why I am hoping for a big favour from the Spain national team and their manager Vicente Del Bosque tonight and on Sunday, because Santi Cazorla is the natural and best replacement for Ozil in the Arsenal side.

ii) The Catechism also insists upon the essential specific gratuity of grace (gratuity being part of the etymology of gratia), CCC 1996; in other words, if it is not understood to be something which comes as a special further favour from outside and aboveour nature, then it can no longer be called grace.

If you want to tithe that's fine, but do not make it a requirement that it is the way to receive favour from God.

No discipline or university will receive special favour from the selection committee and applicants will be judged on the basis of merit, aptitude and potential as demonstrated through their application.

«Its report said the case could revive «accusations that the criminal justice system favoured those from the middle and upper classes.»

All of the information regarding the synod is controlled by the General Secretariat of the Synod, which clearly has favoured from the beginning the positions expressed in the relatio post disceptationem....

Wenger's wizards, considering their current form, don't need any favours from their opponents, but facing an injury - hit Liverpool side might make the job a little easier for Arsenal.

We do not need favours from others as we should be able to stand on our own feet.

We may already have ruined things for ourselves, and we'll now not only need to get the win over Tottenham in the North London Derby next weekend, but also rely on some favours from teams around us.

Did we lose the title race to Leicester because we were the inferior team or was it because we were more handicapped in the race by: long term injuries, mental and physical fatigue, had to play more games, got no rest or respite, and received less favours from the refs?

These Articles are basically confirming that we are simply not good enough to win the premier league without needing favours from other teams!

I am not expecting or asking for Arsenal to get any favours from the officials when we take on Stoke City in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.

Why are we always thinking about getting help or favours from others?

The Daily Telegraph report that Fulham and their midfielder Danny Murphy are hoping for a few favours from the Reds, something which is always controversial with other managers in charge of struggling teams.

Its getting bad we are hoping for favours from west ham who also beat us 2 - 0 also, we need to be winning not relyn on other teams!

Chris Hughton is a Tottenham legend but the Brighton boss can not bank on any favours from his old club when relegation - threatened Albion host Spurs at the Amex.

His admiring glances to Everton earned him no favours from the Watford board, who quickly turned on him when relegation became a concern.

We will either be looking at top four or needing favours from elsewhere.

«If anything at all, it is their family that sought and got favours from the Osun State Government under my watch.