Sentences with phrase «to get across the finish line»

At the end of the day there just wasn't enough focused passion behind «The Town» to get it across the finish line with nominations for Best Picture or Best Adapted Screenplay.

Now we do, and we are hopeful and confident that this is going to get across the finish line in 2015.

Helping those poor students get across the finish line is absolutely a worthy item on the higher education reform to - do list.

They put the best teachers into the worst schools to make sure that almost everyone gets across the finishing line.

Also some big news, we decided to bring on a bit of programming help to get us across the finish line faster!

And with so many different modes available in modern titles, there is no guarantee that getting across the finish line first is the only thing to worry about.

If the ESEA renewal processes gets across the finish line, the federal government will have much less power than it does today.

So when Phosfiend Systems sent out the signal that they needed help getting it across the finish line, we jumped at the opportunity to make that happen for them!

LinkedIn facilitates connections, but it doesn't do the work for you, any more than buying a $ 200 pair of running shoes will get you across the finish line of a marathon.

The state's former chief judge Jonathan Lippman, who oversaw a panel that recommended closing Rikers, wrote in an opinion piece in amNewYork in October the timeline could be shorter and that de Blasio's plan «won't get us across the finish line.»

And what about all those people Trump thanked for getting him across the finish line?

Peter Yates's feel - good sports drama says a lot about the allure of competitive biking, but this is really a movie about relying on your teammates — the friends who'll always get you across the finish line.

«What we're saying is that it matters that every one of those kids will get across the finish line because they're our kids,» said Johnston, a freshman lawmaker who spearheaded the change.

Many editors offer outline or synopsis reviews, story critiques, paid beta reading services, hourly coaching, and other services that'll get you across the finish line with as polished a manuscript as your budget permits.

Sounding like the nominee - in - waiting that many party leaders consider him to be, Astorino also broadly attacked Cuomo's announced budget as built on «gimmicks» designed to «get across the finish line in November, and then everything can collapse as far as he's concerned.»

If this renewal processes gets across the finish line (and I think it will), the federal government will have much less power than it does today.

Man City Home Win: The Baggies aren't at the races at the moment and the attacking power that Manchester City have should get them across the finish line.

«It would take a series of Hail Marys for them to get across the finish line.

SM: I think the only conflict you would see is if something was wildly underestimated and more commitment in it needs to be made, but right now there's a big commitment from the community that Ed says is enough to get it across the finish line.

We want her to get across the finish line.»

«It's going to be important to get the president's support to get us across the finish line.»

The dark horse in this race - and the one Cameron has to beat to get across the finishing line with a clear majority - is a hung Parliament.

Before his involvement, Mark - Viverito was counting on support from the 22 - member Progressive bloc, which wasn't enough on its own to get her across the finish line.

Kudos to getting across the finish line!

Annette Bening (Films Stars Don't Die in Liverpool) and Emma Stone (Battle of the Sexes), meanwhile, just might not have enough steam to get them across the finish line.

However, as with other literary to cinematic conversions the Hunger Games anthology is prey to the unfortunate pitfall of not knowing when to stop and the final 20 minutes languish on, pacing becomes an issue, and the veritable cinematic marathon finishes on fumes, barely enough to get across the finish line.

First, the k - 12 system should prepare them for the rigors of a 4 - year - college experience, and then higher education should get them across the finish line and to the promised land.

Higher education reformers might find such students and do all they can to get them across the finish line.

Instead, «we provide services to make sure our students who have fallen down get across the finish line.»

When you see this event, it's almost like... it's almost like you have to remind yourself that the whole night has been about academics and the character that got them across the finish line.

Speaking at the car's launch, John Hennessy, CEO said «We expect the Venom F5, named for the most powerful tornado speed winds on the Fujita scale, to be the first road car capable of achieving more than 300mph and have worked closely with Pennzoil to get us across the finish line».

We expect the Venom F5, named for the most powerful tornado speed winds on the Fujita scale, to be the first road car capable of achieving more than 300 mph and have worked closely with Pennzoil to get us across the finish line.»

The Guide provides 8 clear steps most useful in making a successful project, 7 important reasons to get your development project certified to the international Passive House Standard, and a succinct outline of the certification protocol to get you across the finish line.

Smith, who represented the Bendetson family pro bono, comments, «I thought our firm could contribute to getting it across the finish line.»

If you don't have everything already set up, you're scrambling to find the right people to help you get across the finish line.»

The company's executives are convinced their powertrain and propulsion technology will get them across the finish line.

What matters more than finishing the work is how you get across the finish line.

Without emotional support and guidance from friends and family, you won't have the energy or motivation needed to get across the finish line.

The last mile could be the one that gets you across the finish line.

You've got the attention of a hiring manager, now your profile must be effective enough to get you across the finish line.

The alternative approach: Start with the end in mind (goals), devise a plan to achieve them (Blueprint), come up with clear criteria the asset must fulfill (principles) then look at the market and the asset types it offers that are the best suited vehicles to get you across that finish line.