Sentences with phrase «fickle finger»

As much as we both hope that we will not again be needing your services, it is reassuring to know that should the fickle finger of fate throw us another bad curve, we know exactly who to turn to for assistance for personal injury help (or for help in criminal defence).

«Selected by the fickle finger of fate, Abe, floor - waxer first class for RuptureFarms, was catapulted into a life of adventure when he overheard plans by his boss, Molluck the Glukkon, to turn Abe and his fellow Mudokons into Tasty Treats as part of a last - ditch effort to rescue Molluck's failing meat - packing empire.»

Thomas Hardy's romantic Victorian novel of class, labor and the fickle finger of love, «Far From the Madding Crowd,» earns a stately yet earthy and full - blooded film treatment from the Danish director Thomas Vinterberg.

This set includes such classic, long - running features as «Sock It to Me,» «Cocktail Party,» «The Fickle Finger of Fate» and «Gladys and Tyrone,»; lighthearted salutes to higher education, machines, pollution, dancing class, police, the telephone company, the post office, and Raquel Welch; Pigmeat Markham, reclaiming his «Here Comes the Judge» routine, dispensing justice with a large rubber gavel to the noggin; Tiny Tim singing and exploring Burbank and more.

Perhaps in the hands of the Texas - noir loving Coen Brothers, who adapted McCarthy previously in their award - winning, No Country for Old Men (also featuring Bardem), we'd get more of a concentration on the struggle between the desirousness of good and corruptibility of evil, the striving of faith and the fickle finger of fate, rather than just the exotic, James Bond-esque showcase of fast cars, motorcycles and cheetahs (the «need for speed» among crooks is one of several curious motifs).

How about another fickle finger award to Dick Morris?

The GOP delegates on the floor are shouting, yelling, waving the Romney / Christie signs, and the big guy is getting flustered.He yells to them: «alright, shut up you idiots, you gaggle of nincompoops» He would then look up to the press section, and give all of them the ol' fickle finger.

«The fickle finger of fate intervened,» said Kathe Telingator, co-chair of the advisory council.

Not for a while perhaps, but the fickle finger of fashion may come around again some day.

Thanks to the horrors of moving, which include misplaced boxes, emergency repairs, rescheduled workmen, and the Fickle Fingering of XFinity, we are only just now able to return to the Internet Airwaves.