Sentences with phrase «for a needle in a haystack»

Am I crazy in thinking this person is looking for a needle in a haystack when looking for a 1031 Trade?
Dating in such a small subset of the population can sometimes feel like searching for a needle in a haystack of straight white people, but not when you browse a niche dating site.
If you're on the AIP, finding an AIP freezer recipe can be like looking for a needle in a haystack of recipes on the Internet.
«There are only 1000 tiny cells in 1 cubic centimetre of sediment, so finding just one is literally like hunting for a needle in a haystack
«It's like looking for a needle in a haystack when the haystack contains many other things that resemble a needle,» says Alfred Mann of the University of Pennsylvania, a former member of the Los Alamos team who supervised the dissenting physicist's PhD.
It would be like looking for a needle in a haystack by peering through a drinking straw.
Online daters are not really looking for the needle in the haystack as much as they are looking to eliminate the pieces of straw as quickly as possible to reveal the hidden needle.
«It is like looking for a needle in a haystack without a magnet,» says Oren as he sits in the dark of the camp, digesting white - lipped peccary, which was accompanied by an appetizer of yesterday's fire - roasted free - range curassow.
You'll get a few vague hints if you talk to everyone, and at the very least, this remake cuts down on searching for needles in haystacks somewhat by using a shiny indicator for tiles you should search.
Oneworld is already an alliance in which its getting harder and harder to use the various loyalty currencies economically (you can't find American Airlines saver awards, British Airways charges extortionate surcharges, searching for international premium cabin awards on Qantas is akin to searching for a needle in a haystack etc...) so devaluing the benefits for the vast majority of oneworld elites would not be a smart marketing move....
BEYOND is so unique in the sense that it spans a character's entire lifetime and takes place in such a vast array of locations and situations, that picking a singular image to represent the game effectively really does feel like digging for a needle in a haystack.
Sure, you could hang out on a free site, but finding a quality, Christian date can be like searching for a needle in a haystack on the free sites.
Tired of looking for the needle in the haystack of good Fintech job opportunities?
The underlying philosophy of Bogle was summed up in his book, The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: «Don't look for the needle in the haystack, just buy the haystack»
Finding the right money manager can be like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Finding a good natural health care practitioner can often be like looking for a needle in a haystack.
I'm a T1 for 48 years and finding low - carb sugar free recipes is like looking for a needle in a haystack — where there's no needle.
No more of this disorganized, lazy display of meandering around the pitch looking for a needle in a haystack.
«Now that you're looking for these needles in a haystack, you start finding a lot of other needles that you didn't want to find, like variability in manufacturing or slight lot - to - lot differences in the controls that you purchased,» says Bramlett.
Searching for variations relevant to the disease therein is like the famous search for a needle in a haystack.
The search for fossil teeth of the earliest jawed vertebrates can literally be like the search for the needle in a haystack.
«This has been like looking for a needle in a haystack, but instead we found a crowbar,» said co-leader Clem Pryke (University of Minnesota).
We can find small numbers of cancer cells in blood, which really is like searching for a needle in a haystack
«We are searching for the needles in the haystack
There are over 1,300 potential genes that can lead to disease and, as such, finding the genetic cause is sometimes like looking for a needle in a haystack
«Instead of looking for a needle in a haystack, we'll be looking for a needle in a bucket of sand.»
It can be like looking for a needle in a haystack.
«We weren't getting regular messages every 6 hours as usual, so going out to recover it was a bit like looking for a needle in a haystack.
«The challenge is making measurements of features as small as a few molecules in the presence of a strong electric field, which is why we turned to John Cumings at the University of Maryland,» King says, explaining Cumings is known for his work with challenging materials and that they needed to look for a needle in a haystack.
But locating the cells that contain the 50 - nanometer particles has been like looking for a needle in a haystack, in part because the tissue - dissolving methods used to identify magnetite turn biological samples to mush.
«Finding tumor DNA in the blood is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
In this information age, national security analysts often find themselves searching for a needle in a haystack.
Isolating the modified phage was therefore often like searching for a needle in a haystack.
Searching for information in genomic databases is frequently described as «searching for a needle in a haystack».
Before the sequenced genome was available, looking for a gene or a mutation was like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Dr. Sekar Kathiresan and his team of investigators, Pradeep Natarajan, MD, and research coordinator Erina Kii in the Center for Human Genetic Research at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), are looking for a needle in a haystack.
It was like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Any attempt to pick and choose the best one would be like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Finding the perfect nude lipstick is like searching for a needle in a haystack.
No one wants cakey, unnatural looking coverage, so finding the right formula can sometimes feel like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Since he is a successful businessman, I doubt he will ever have a shortage of new candidates to feed this compulsion... which he claims is more of a search for a needle in a haystack.
While I would compare my experience to searching for that needle in the haystack, these women had experiences more comparable to trudging slowly through a swamp.
While I would compare my experience to searching for that needle in the haystack, these women had experiences more comparable to trudging...
Even if they are, finding and meeting the right person can be like looking for a needle in a haystack.
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