Sentences with phrase «get special favour»

Not exact matches

Now it's got another special exception because, despite Liberty's decision to end the practice of using grid girls in favour of grid kids, Monaco still wants to use girls.
Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste
A proper party person who got selected the proper way, with no help from anyone, no special treatment, no favours.
Admittedly, An Evening with Kevin Smith gets off to a rocky start: the parameters of the special have yet to be defined when Smith is asked his first question, and although pre-show interviews with waiting audience members provide a nice segue between the venues (Kent State, Indiana University, Cornell University, Clark University, and the University of Wyoming), it's an editing technique soon discarded in favour of straight, jarring cuts from one auditorium to another and back again.
E.g. «You will not be persuaded by the flimsy not to say meretricious arguments found on [Company X]'s site, [link], hoping to get the government to give them special favours that any sensible person would refuse.»
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