Sentences with phrase «figure out of the air»

«As we expected, the government have pulled some random figures out of the air in a desperate attempt to con the public,» Stop HS2 campaign manager Joe Rukin commented.

You recirculate some out - of - date assertions, pull figures out of the air and prove unable to back them up, and then refuse to concede an inch of ground to people better equipped to argue in this arena than you are.

Do you suppose they just picked that figure out of the air?

Not exact matches

The CEO of Boeing said Wednesday that he told Donald Trump the company would build a new Air Force One fleet for less than $ 4 billion, referencing the figure the president - elect previously claimed the «out of control» contract would cost.

When it is all up in the air, the challenge of figuring out what the traveler would like becomes a puzzle within itself.»

In fact, rounded, even numbers should be avoided altogether — too phony sounding, as if the final figure was pulled out of thin air or something.

@ 2357: seeing you are such a knowledgible person on the exact occurances of phenomenon in the universe, i would figure you could atleast SPELL the word correctly before poking at an oddball number i just chose out of the air to cover that topic.

If someone was born in Saudi Arabia, they would be Muslim and if they were born in the US, they would be Christian... It's up to them to figure out that religion is a crock before they waste their whole life worshiping a non-existent friend in the sky and believing in a book full of fairy tales... My favorite fairy tale is about the guy who was told not to look behind and was turned into a block of salt when he disobeyed the command and took a peak... lol... I was raised christian but I had too many doubts and questions especially after our scandalous pastor took the money that was raised to build a new church building and disappeared into thin air with the loot... lol... After I ditched religion, I had a peace of mind and I am still at peace...

Of course, this figure includes many of the ill, the elderly, and those who could not readily go out to church, regardless of whether the electronic - church programs were on the aiOf course, this figure includes many of the ill, the elderly, and those who could not readily go out to church, regardless of whether the electronic - church programs were on the aiof the ill, the elderly, and those who could not readily go out to church, regardless of whether the electronic - church programs were on the aiof whether the electronic - church programs were on the air.

They look at churches today where people know a lot of the Bible, or where a lot of evangelism is getting done, or where the pastors have built a large following, get the sermons aired on the radio or published in books, and decide that these pastors must have figured something out about preaching.

This last time I ordered, I figured I'd just deal with it like the time before but when I was scooping it out of the jar I found a huge air pocket.

The turning point came through the unlikely figure of Roberto Soldado, on in place of Emmanuel Adebayor, who exquisitely brought Jan Vertonghen's clipped pass out of the air before Jay McEverley handled inside the 6 yard box.

Now once she's giving air baths, has switched to the lowest - tech diaper she can find, has ditched the irritating wipes, and has gotten rid of the zinc oxide, she may need to try to figure out what's causing the rash in the first place (if it's not as simple as a contact allergy or irritation to the diaper, wipes, or cream).

At the time, he told the Times his plans once he was off the air: «Basically my plan is to meet with tons of people, learn from tons of people, and then figure out a way to take the narrative I've been talking about, and show the most effective ways to resolve it.»

How the material itself works is being tested on orbit today, but there's a very big trick in figuring out how you're going to outfit inflatables — where all the plumbing and other systems will go, and how you're going to ensure stale pockets of air don't form inside, since that's something that could asphyxiate a crew.

Two dozen full - body figures follow, each one more inside out than the last: a striding skeleton — the Runner — with all its muscles and tendons streaming backward off its bones like windblown ribbons; the skin - flaunting Muscle Man; the Goalkeeper, a muscular (and skinless) figure suspended horizontally in the air, one hand reaching out for a soccer ball, the other holding its full consignment of internal organs.

The government, he argued, has to first figure out the real sources of air pollutants in order to adopt the right measures.

By taking two pictures of dust motes moving through the air and figuring out how far they moved in the time between photos, researchers can determine the speed of the air and any local eddies.

Thankfully, while the summer heat has not been good for my desire to leave the comfort of air conditioning, it has been great for our cucumber harvest and I've been working on figuring out new ways to use our abundance of cucumbers.

Just like cold air diffusers that diffuses essential oils, just like Himalayan rock salt lamps that produced negative ions, these little forms of moving water if you can figure out a way to have that in your house, or in your garden or in your yard, big benefit for your vagus nerve.

This last time I ordered, I figured I'd just deal with it like the time before but when I was scooping it out of the jar I found a huge air pocket.

I really want to try the Kundalini Yoga, but can't figure out how to handle so many things at the same time... how do you keep track of the 20 seconds while you are trying to pump your navel, repeat the mantra and running out air?!

Then at the end... just when someone is about to get killed... the last victim figures it out and shuts off the air and the air stalker crumples to the ground, looking like some sorry heap of old plastic garbage bags.

Rochester, NY About Blog Carol L. Douglas is a plein air, landscape and figure painter.She teaches out of her Rockport studio.

It's the audacity of the film - making, however, that's truly bewitching here: the eerie, long tracking shots, the dazzling flares from lighting sources that eclipse the figures, and the spaced - out spookiness of Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans» score, creating an isle full of noises, sounds and sweet airs.

Fans will know and others can probably figure it out, so it's not so much a crafty piece of filmmaking as it is a breath of fresh cinematic air in an otherwise stale concoction.

«Senator Alexander said he didn't think the General Assembly pulled the numbers out of thin air, and figured they probably relied on the help of some kind of education expert,» said McDade.

leave cap off make sure fill with antifreeze and start car allow it to warm up and watch u should be able to see the water flow this will allow the air to come out per air pockets are a big cause... now buy a new radiator cap per this also small but cause a big prob... also while watching the water flow flow if bubbles stay present it could be head gasket this pushes combustion gas thru and can cause antifreeze to dicipate hence why u keep having to put more unless yur pump leaking or hose this the only other way u will get low on anti freeze... hope this helps it took me a while to figure out so i did nt have to spend lots of cash on a mech that wouldnt probably now this either top secrets lol... they wont tell u its all biz... hope this helps

On cold tyres and with the air temperature only just in positive figures, the Jaguar's tail is happy to step well out of line through the first couple of tight corners, if you've slackened the DSC to its nicely judged «track mode» or switched it off altogether.

Most of the six - figure guessers look as if they also might consider toothpaste to be a luxury commodity wildly out the reach of the average man, but it's still safe to say that the Elise exudes an air of exoticism far beyond its price.

In reality though, I might as well as pulled those figures out of thin air, since the economy of a PHEV depends dramatically on how you drive it and, more importantly, on how much you charge it.

The cushioned lid of the raised centre cubby doubles as a well - placed armrest and the dashboard is easy to figure out — it's well marked and has logically placed switches, including the simple main rotary controls for the air - con.

If Volvo's interior designers could just figure out a way to put a little air between the seat and the door panels, that would further enhance the feeling of safety one expects from a Volvo.

Of course, Rover did this also on the first iteration of air independent suspension, and we're sure Jeep, like Rover, will figure out how to fix this in the futurOf course, Rover did this also on the first iteration of air independent suspension, and we're sure Jeep, like Rover, will figure out how to fix this in the futurof air independent suspension, and we're sure Jeep, like Rover, will figure out how to fix this in the future.

Unfortunately, the air conditioning never really blew that cold; on a couple of extremely hot days, it ran full - blast on Auto the entire time we were in the car without ever delivering really cold air; the fan noise was such that we finally got fed up with it and manually decreased the fan speed — oh, and it automatically turns on the cooled seats when you crank up the air, so you have to figure out how to shut those off (via touchscreen) to keep from feeling like you wet your pants.

If you are yet to figure out what exactly the «iPad is», well Apple has come to your rescue in the form of a brand new commercial that has only recently gone on air.

«Even the rather crude assumption that past average earnings will be repeated in the future may be found a more reliable basis of valuation than some other figure plucked out of the air of either optimism or pessimism.»

Rochester, NY About Blog Carol L. Douglas is a plein air, landscape and figure painter.She teaches out of her Rockport studio.

In Final Fantasy VI, you'd sing in an opera, take a first - person ride through underground train tracks, steal clothing from merchants, catch a train that ushers dead souls to the underworld, talk your way into getting sweet rewards at a treacherous banquet, collect fish for a sick old man, fight off an imperial air force, and try to figure out how to piece together a group of people's lives in the wake of earth - shattering disaster.

Once I figured that out and flipped them back, the air combat flowed quite nicely, and served as the more memorable part of the game.

theres this one track that you literly have to go off a gump and do a hairpin turn in the air took me awile to figure that out but after i did i became an amazing part of the race.

I especially like the paintings where it is hard to figure out what you are actually looking at (the taming of the shrew, siren); it gives the work an air of mystery and formal abstraction that keeps you circling back through.

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Lady Liberty Has Real Punk Appreciators — Timed to the release of the documentary «Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer» set to air on HBO, the freed Russian activist band members gave New York magazine a «covert tour of New York,» where they pointed out their admiration for the Statue of Liberty, a female figure also advocating for freedom.

, was installed on the Southeast Metro line at Scott St. and Elgin St. in the Third Ward, and depicts a figure with its arms in the air constructed out of stainless steel and mixed metals.

Therefore, the goal of the savvy collector, as prices weaken and some air leaks out of the bubble, may be to figure out what's in the middle that actually belongs at the top.

The tangible benefits of B - Line cargo bike delivery — reduced air pollutants and CO2 emissions, alleviation of traffic congestion — should behoove logistic experts to figure out what part of city deliveries could be sustainably shifted to bike delivery.

There's a clearly understood problem — China figured out they could claim carbon credits by building large new HCFC plants and destroying one of the byproducts, and selling the HCFCs for cheap third world air conditioners, and got away with that for some years.

I recall a stroy of a couple of years ago suggesting that a major vulnerability is the entry into the attic of the embers through the air vents under the eaves, but a developer had figured out how, for about 1 % of the cost of a home, to seal those, and the result was that none of those homes burned when there was a major fire nearby.

As far as I am concerned, the figure they come up with for this is far better than anything I could guess or pluck out of the air.