Sentences with phrase «first sniff at»

Robin's first sniff at the Danish goal came on 43 minutes with a trademark left - right - left series inside the box to shake off the defender and clear some space for a right - footed take just wide of the mark.

Not exact matches

Moonves spoke with Julia Boorstin at CNBC's Net / Net event on Thursday evening as word was leaking out that Comcast and Verizon were sniffing around the same assets of Twenty - First Century Fox that Disney was said to be in talks to buy.

Chesterton's claim to be a Zionist may seem eccentric to us: but, again, it is hardly anti-Semitic: nor was it unusual (there was at the time a well - established tradition of Christian Zionism, of which A.J. Balfour is the most obvious example): it is why a group of Zionists invited Chesterton to Palestine, where he met and had a day - long discussion with Chaim Weizmann, later the first President of Israel, whoas a result became an admirer of Chesterton: Weizmann would certainly have sniffed out an anti-Semite if Chesterton had actually been one.

«There was the usual boiled - cabbage smell, common to the whole building, but it was shot through by a sharper reek of sweat, which - one knew this at the first sniff, though it was hard to say how was the sweat of some person not present at the moment» (Pt. 1, Ch.

The conference has a disproportionate number of the nation's Young Turk coaches, had four of the first 16 players chosen in last spring's NBA draft and has all the fandom and facilities that a power conference takes for granted — and it's still sniffed at by the college basketball cognoscenti.

Rob Holding had been impressing alongside our first - choice French defender prior to the German international's arrival, but he has been struggling to dislodge the new pairing, and our form since his arrival can not be sniffed at.

If Akpom is barley getting a sniff at the first team, Afobe for sure won't.

Did you see him in the two games against Man City, hardly had a sniff in the first leg, and may well have stayed at home for the second leg, is that what happens when he's up against a decent team.

The fact he was good, but didn't truly dominate at Iowa State will also likely prevent him from sniffing the first round.

It's worth remembering as well, that he was out injured for much of the first - half of the campaign, so his tally of 11 goals is not to be sniffed at.

However, though PSG are also sniffing around, Pedro's first - choice option is to remain at Barça.

This season has given us some unbelievable highs and so will go down as a positive one whatever the result, but the opportunity to win our first silverware since we won the same fixture 6 years ago this week is one that is not to be sniffed at.

But when the investigators came sniffing around some of the governor's favored few, at first he ordered the sleuths to change course.

Uncharacteristically silent since the results started trickling in in the early hours of Monday morning, Grillo has not yet commented publicly on what for his movement could prove a huge blow — even if some observers pointed out that, for a political formation fighting its first European elections, a showing of more than 20 % and placing second was nothing to sniff at.

In honor of Tax Day in the US, here is a piece on the IRS's Favorite Mathematical Law: Armed with Benford's law, «the IRS can sniff out falsified returns just by looking at the first digit of numbers on taxpayers» forms.»

«More experienced tasters can recognize TCA taint at the first sniff of an affected wine,» says Thomas Matthews, executive editor of Wine Spectator magazine.

This provides the first «sniff» at the atmosphere of a super-Earth for the first time.

The first designer to have sniffed some (unicorn powder) was of course Alessandro Michele at Gucci, ringing the end of the Celine «minimalism only» -LSB-...]

Would you go to a Pheromone Party to find love at first sniff?

Love at first whiff is the idea behind Smell Dating, a New York matchmaking service that promises to help single people sniff out their perfect.

The first produced screenplay from Terri Hughes and Ron Milbauer is a mottle of rotting flesh stretched out between lame jokes on death, crotch sniffing digits, and splotches of gratuitous nudity, with unwanted formulaic pokes at Sam Raimi, John Landis, The Exorcist, and numerous other horror classics.

Tax shelters are allowed under Canadian Law and at first «sniff» this seems to comply with the law.

Allow him to sniff around at first.

At first that sounds odd but sniffing bums to dogs lick like looking up friends on Facebook, and shortly they will lick, play, and be friendly with dogs.

At first, allow just a few seconds of sniffing.

She generally barks at it first, then sniffs it, pounces around it and eventually puts it in her mouth.

These three dogs were the first dogs to arrive at the daycare that morning, but they had plenty of time to sniff the area.

Set up the new one in his own room and let them sniff each other under the door at first.

Many dogs don't like it when a dog comes to sniff their face first and might correct this behavior by snarling, growling or snapping at the «rude» dog.

The first couple of times you bring the brush to the dog, you may want to simply allow him or her to check it out, sniff it, taste it, and paw at it without your ever making a move toward brushing.

I gave her the first one today which she sniffed at.

The best thing to do is keep her on a leash at first, and gradually introduce her to your home letting her sniff each room until she has got a feel for her new surroundings.

it ends at the first sniff.

Keep the long line short at first and practice a recall when your dog is not actively sniffing or distracted.

Introduce your dogs with both on a lead at first in the neutral area (like outside) and let them sniff and interact.

At first keep them out of nose - sniffing range, and use a treat or toy to keep doggy eyes on the human (no challenge - staring at the other dog allowed!At first keep them out of nose - sniffing range, and use a treat or toy to keep doggy eyes on the human (no challenge - staring at the other dog allowed!at the other dog allowed!).

Give both pets a chance to sniff each other out first, whether they're meeting at the rescue or at home.

At first, these signs are subtle and you'll need to pay attention to the smallest cues such as stopping to play and then suddenly walking away, sniffing the floor and circling.

I have a soon to be 1 year old Chihuahua and Pomeranian mix dog and a 8 week old pitbul we just got her a day ago and they both sniff each other's buts but they arnt friendly my older dog starts trouble as in harasses in growling at her oh yeah there both girls the pitbul didn't do anything at first but now she does the same and there starting to jump on Each other and the out is teething so she nibbles on the other dog is any of that normal what should I do to make them friends?

We try not to reprimand the older dog when she does this, but sometimes i feel she snaps for no reason, she has never bitten the pup or anything, and she wouldn't let the pup sniff her at first at least now she still gets tense but she will allow it (unless the pup does sudden movements then she will growl).

Hold the bone at first and let the dog sniff it if he acts disinterested smear a little something tasty like goat cheese on the bone.

Like the first Neanderthals to bear witness to cave paintings, we are dimly aware of the vast artistic potential of the medium, but if a game can't sniff at the steady fun of a Nintendo platformer, it's viewed as a failure.

Bungie has shown off our first proper look at Destiny 2's new hub location, which will replace Destiny 1's Tower (which gets blown up at the beginning of the game, sniff).

If this were the case, it would be the first ever contraction in the Chinese solar market recorded since the sector began to add significant numbers, although installation volumes above 45 GW should not be sniffed at.