Sentences with phrase «get behind something»

I also believed him when he said that it's good for the players to get behind something different in training, I can see how that would help take your mind off something, and the players certainly had something they'd rather have forgotten.

Idk, maybe it's me, but I have a hard time getting behind something or someone who would knowingly allow even one person to have to experience something like that for all of eternity.

He's proven himself adept at the action genre with The Heat, Spy, and Ghostbusters, but I'll admit I'm intrigued by the idea of him getting behind something more grounded like this Kaling film.

And I think when Amazon gets behind something and they set their sights on, like,» We're going to make audio a thing,» they're going to make audio a thing.

Not exact matches

Black Panther was going to go with or without me, but the film that I wanted to make was something that [Marvel Studios president] Kevin Feige and Disney and those guys got behind.

The idea behind the campaign is to engage and work with lawmakers in Washington, D.C. — as well as those in other states — to get them to start listening to small business owners, and do something about reversing this tide of increasing regulations.

It's great to invent something new and be the first mover, but you've got to keep looking over your shoulder for the fast followers running right behind you and make sure that you have a plan to keep ahead of the pack.

«You have to have something that's really inspiring that people want to get behind.»

«If he can position himself and get recognized as the man behind Alibaba, which he did by getting into the paper and onto TV — at that point he knew that was the best time to make a move and do something.»

If you've already learned the basics, and went to get into something a bit heavier — such as exploring the theory behind coding — take advantage of MIT's free courseware site that includes classes such as Introduction to Computer Science and Programming, Introduction to Programming in Java and Practical Programming in C.

It's about what you can do to help others — to give more to the world than you expect to get — to leave something behind each time you advance.

Congress has legitimate interest in protecting users subject to the ad revenue - driven whims of a supposedly self - regulating tech platform, and, unfortunately for Facebook, big tech regulation is starting to look like something most people can get behind.

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«He has promised a major set of changes to what he has described as the worst agreement ever negotiated, and now it is up to his team to come up with fixes to transform the worst agreement ever into something the president could get behind.»

But as you've gotten some wind behind your sails and as you've begun to enjoy a good deal of success, you've begun to wonder how it is that you can grow your business into something more.

Gays and lesbians are willing to die for you knowing exactly how you feel, and that is something I can get behind.

He told Premier: «It might be just talking about an issue - and that's an important thing - or it might be something more tangible, like getting behind a clause and talking... [about] how their church might be able to help.»

I can't exactly get behind that, but I can add my admiration of Newman's Christian intellect to the chorus.There's something I read in Newman....

«There are a lot of people of faith still in our country and when somebody takes a step of faith like Mark and [co-executive producer Roma Downey] did, people want to get behind it and see good quality, you know, production of something that's... dear to all of our hearts, and that is the scripture and the bible,» said Osteen.

Before she can respond, my teenage son comes up behind me and drapes his arms over my shoulders: «Dad, you know you want to give me money so I can get something at the bake sale.»

It is almost like saying that Buddha was a Christian, which is something that Buddhists wouldn't get behind.

But there's a question between something being legal and something being right, and when the space between those two things involves pile driving an elderly man who says he has patients to get to, it's hard not to wonder if maybe United just should have asked someone else to stay behind.

«Then it just got super dark.The energy behind it, I mean, it was so blatant like it was ugly, it was gross and I just remember feeling like, «Man, there is something in the air here that is wrong.»

And you get a call from your pastor, telling you something like, «I'm praying for you, and we are behind you, but you are going to have to take a back seat for a while.

It defies all logic to suggest that something can come from nothing; yet science can not get us «behind» that something from which everything came.

It sounded catchy but before long Mark Zuckerberg changed it to «Move fast with stable infrastructure», leaving behind the entrepreneurial approach of his youth for something more acceptable because as he said «You have to be stable in order to get to the next level».

If once we get behind the prejudices and tastes of this or that group of modem Christians, and try to discover what the great continental reformers like Luther and Calvin — yes, and like Zwingli, too, for be has been much misunderstood and misinterpreted by many of those who have claimed to interpret his teaching — not to mention the English reformers with their rather closer contact with the Catholic tradition, we shall find that with varying emphases and in varying idiom, they were all of them intent on saying something very like the summary outline which I have just given.

I hate that you really really have to let go, you can't just surrender briefly and then look behind your shoulder and say, OK GOD, DO I GET SOMETHING NOW?

So you what you need to do is buy a cheap van or something, join the convoy, and then early in the morning of the 21st, before anyone else gets up, just sneak away and leave the van behind; maybe with a still hot cup of coffee on the table and a radio playing to create the right atmosphere.

Regardless, I felt relieved to leave my twenties, glad to get that decade behind me and move onto something new.

I'm trying to get to grips with the technicalities behind grains and legumes etc (I find it easier to follow something if I actually understand it!).

British egg week is something that I can get behind.

I mean, it's peppermint and ice cream, so yeah, that's something I can get behind.

Now this is something I can get behind.

Something got mixed up behind the curtains and my little blog was overlooked so it seemed that I didn't have an assigned blog for this month to cook from but April and Jane did a great and amazingly quick job on squeezing me in in the end and I was happy all over again:)

Granola is something that never really excites me, but with chocolate chips and peanut butter... now that I can get behind!

To stand still in terms of innovation is surely to be left behind, so get your thinking caps on and throw those suggestions into the ring — something may just stand out.

I'll have to check out that persimmon margarita, that sounds like something I could get behind!!

Bargain multi-course menus are something we can get behind.

I'll have to look into 1 % for Planet — I've never heard of it but it sounds like something I could get behind.

Put him and Ozil behind Sanchez and you got something going there.

Reality is, we need to do something though, because if he gets hurt, then we're right back where we were with Arteta being slow / late to challenges and not providing proper cover for those in front of him, and not providing proper shielding for those behind him.

If it takes us to finish way behind even the fourth spot, as i believe we will, to get Wenger sacked, as i also believe will happen in May, then it is something I would sign up for in a heartbeat.

Vardy has the attribute where he can get in behind with ease which is something Henry could do.

If this isn't as a result of them not being behind the manager then it is a case of you as a manager not getting enough out of the players at your disposal, either way it's not really something that you can twist to your advantage.

Carzorla and Ozil's long pass ability is something we haven't seen since Manu Petit and Walcott's pace and ability to get behind a defence makes him perfectly suited to our style of play

Exactly we do nt get in behind enough and make it easy to defend against and easy to counter so its no wonder we are doing muck... need to get in behind something Walcott at least did a few times (about the only good thing he did).

Instead we had Gazidis telling us we have a war chest and how Wenger went around the CEO to the owner for his new contract, we was hoping Silent Stan might actually get behind the transfers Wenger wants and do something to ease the public rage.

I hope he'll start ahead of Giroud, after 4 seasons of watching him go through his long spells of not scoring goals it's about time we got something different in Lucas Perez we'll have pace in behind and hopefully more than just 16 league goals in 38 EPL games!

With us facing a trip to Middlesbrough on Monday, it is imperative that we forget the media circus (and the protests) and actually get behind the team as we try to salvage something from this disastrous run.