Sentences with phrase «gets major points»

Which means People's pet vet, Dr. Evan Antin, gets some major points.

It's not trying to be anything more than a silly modern «sequel» to the classic fairy tale, and it gets major points for great fight choreography and practical sets, costumes, effects, etc..

Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Elodie Yung, Gary Oldman — this no - frills actioner is a real who's who of genre film and it gets major points for putting Reynolds and Jackson together.

This shoe also gets major points for its knitted upper, which hugs the foot without being restrictive, and the plush collar that offers extra cushioning around the ankle.

The makers get some major points for finding someone with a very similar voice to the department Mark Hamill as Joker though, it's often uncanny.

Not exact matches

«A major sticking point is that we are not getting the type of support here [in Australia and WA] as we're getting in other countries.»

«A major sticking point is that we are not getting the type of support here [in Australia and WA] as we're getting in other countries,» he said.

From the perspective of many hiring companies, getting top - notch people can be a major pain point, particularly for any business located in a thriving startup scene where there's only so much A-level talent to go around.

He's less hopeful about the Bangladeshi government's initiatives, but says, «I think that part of the key points of this agreement is that you've got some of the major buyers in Bangladesh working with some of the major trade unions and labour rights groups together to push on Bangladesh and I think that combination is going to be a powerful force.»

My point in sharing these insights isn't to scare you straight or to get you to make any major life changes.

«At some point if there's major problem, the CEO gets wind of it,» Buffett said.

As we stated in our last article, for reasons we presented in our charts, we are quite confident that the real major move in gold and silver prices in this current bull are ahead of us, not behind us, and that this current price drop in gold and silver assets will eventually provide a solid point to get on board for the second rise of gold and silver in US dollar denominated assets.

If the US went insane like this anytime Christianity, Catholicism or any of the major US religions was insulted, our country would never get anything accomplished and still be in the dark ages... so maybe these nations that apparently haven't evolved to the point of being able to tolerate an insult like the rest of us have had to should take a lesson and use their energy to better their own country instead of using any insult as an excuse to violence... grow up already and get over yourselves, everyone else has had to.

Actually, Katherine, a major thrust of the post, and the point to which I believe is challenged by the verse I cited, is that doctrinal differences should be subordinated to the goal of getting along in «love».

He makes a point of arguing, however, that countries such as India, China, and multiethnic Russia should have major roles in the UN system that he envisions (if they ever get their own acts together).

My recommendation to you is maybe start with something like Google Scholar, then you may want to enroll in a university, pick a major such as physics, chemistry, biology, anthropology, geology (you get the point, I hope) and then look into a masters program, even a doctorate or phd if you really like it (then you can start to publish your own research).

During the run - up to the papal visit, we all got pretty well inured (if we weren't already) to the way in which the secular Press will take a Catholic news item, sometimes quite small in itself, and then turn it into a major news story which entirely misses the point.

I also was powerless in regard to my old nature it had power over me.i came to the point that i needed to do something because i felt like spiritually i was dying and again it was by faith in Jesus Christ that changed me and that i admitted that i could nt live the christian life in my strength.Since then i have continued to walk by faith daily and i know what it means to be saved in this life we have power over our old nature through Christ that strengths us Personally i think this is a major reason why many christians are not growing and maturing as they should.Many people are struggling in there faith that is not how it is meant to be the word says we are overcomers more than conquerers through Christ that strengthens us.If you are struggling are you walking by faith or just doing good christians works that have no power to change your life Just admit that you cant do it in your strength let him empower you by his holy spirit to do what you cant.It has been a hard road to get here but i am never going back to living by works when you find the truth there is no comparison brentnz

The media (of which major factions are controlled by the government) is starting to point out these fringe lunatics, so we all get so disgusted that we will gladly support these new laws.

Fortunately, the major point of the passage does not vary with these cultural details: the Corinthians should not so readily disregard customary liturgical dress, if indeed, as they claimed, they «maintain the traditions» gotten from Paul.

At this point, concerning controverted moral issues, political manoeuvring became a major, if not the major concern of the Church, and magisterial proclamation has tended to be seen as nothing more than a slightly frustrating bottom line of what can be got away with.

Last season he had personal major league lows in home runs and RBIs, and at one point in September he got so fed up that he refused to enter a game as a pinch hitter.

The England international has had a miserable time at Old Trafford, getting a major injury in his second season at the club and struggling from that point on to win the trust of manager Jose Mourinho.

Getting Hill was a major upgrade at the point.

Now it's the summer of 2005, and while Woods is back — he has won two majors going into the PGA, same as in 2000 — May is just getting to the point where he can play 18 holes without feeling it for days.

Fortunately for the Portuguese tactician, he didn't suffer any major setbacks to key players over the break, and so he'll be hopeful that he has more than enough in his line - up to get all three points against the Swans.

These young guns will only get a chance to prove themselves at top level if and only if arsenal make massive signings that will give us a major trophy... if we are for example leading the league in like seven points in February, then we can afford to give them some minutes on field but they wont get game time on the current team cz the manager realizes that the club needs trophies and hez running out of time so i even doubt he will use them in capital one cup... Good luck boys

It seems some of the Arsenal faithful think that Wright has a personal issue with Ozil, but that won't matter too much to the latter as he's now got a new contract, is a focal point in the side and ultimately in a good place to challenge for major honours.

Northwestern got its 10th win, Kentucky got major resilience points, and... let's never speak of this game again.

can you just imagine a top level club being so desperate that they would hire Wenger to manage their club... I guarantee that there is no truth to this story except the fact that he might have considered leaving Arsenal for a split second then he proceeded to lock himself in Kroenke's closet and threatened to harm himself with the plastic fork he always carries in his breast pocket, just in case there are free samples at the grocery store, until he was promised 2 more years... at which point they embraced one another in such an awkward fashion that Kroenke's mustache got stuck in Wenger's coat zipper... two hours or so later, once they were finally separated, they retired to Kroenke's private lounge where they watched his favourite movie «Major League» then played a quick game of Monopoly

i am not a Morata fan, finishing is not one of his strong suit, his technical skill and running ability however is quite attractive to arsenal, its going take some time for him to get use to some of england robust defenders and there lies the major issue, its going to take couple months for him to get use to the league, which is always costly in points and for such a large sum he should be firing from he enters the stadium.

But with all the money and world ranking points on the line at this week's «fifth major,» we're now closer than ever to Tiger getting bumped.

If Boston takes the division, New York will likely get the wild card as they have the second best record in the majors at this point.

Because of his win at last year's PGA (players get double points for major championships), he is still in the top nine, but he could be on the outside looking in if he doesn't put together some strong finishes in the next few weeks.

«I got into golf to win... major championships, and all of a sudden you get to this point and there is a responsibility on you to grow the game.

Bob Bradley's newly inherited side came at us with wave after wave of attack, but failed to really force Petr Cech into any major saves and we finally got out of the game with full points.

Let's just resort to hope, let's no get ahead of ourselves when it comes to Arsenal clinching any major title, unless we want to put on blindfolds we all know how far «extreme optimism»» gets us for been Arsenal fans, I have learnt from my past a very sensible lesson, that as far as Wenger is in the helms deep of affairs I will not beat my chest for Arsenal at any point

the points you are making are simple but there is no yes or no answer here Wenger or Arsenal for that matter can't get any players if clubs like City / United / Chelsea are also involved Simple fact is those clubs are always offering high wages and opportunity to win major trophies.

This is a trend we have observed across all major sports since the familiarity between teams favors the side getting points.

In that 2012 season opener between the Dolphins and Texans there was no major injury causing the 6.5 - point line move, however, oddsmakers may have been surprised to see rookie quarterback Ryan Tannehill getting the start over a veteran like Matt Moore.

The major point to consider is this - we need QUALITY players to replace those leaving.Wenger like the rest of us knew Sanchez wanted out before the season started and would wait until the January window before finally getting his wish.You would hope we haven't spent the last 4 months hoping he would have a change of heart and stay.So Wenger should have used this time to plan and prepare for who is coming in.Draxler is an obvious name for the left side and it seems Malcom for the right to replace Wally Walcott.Lets get players in NOW who want to play for this club and let's start rebuilding NOW.Obvious to all of us but who knows what goes through Wengers mind.

Of course, like with Bryce Harper or any other major free agent at this point, signing Machado long - term doesn't mean a team would get to keep him long - term.

Please just consider that saying less might be a more for you, and sticking to one or two clear points without drawing major conclusions might get you a better response from other readers.

Ibrahimovic has played 127 minutes since he arrived in Los Angeles, and he's got three goals to his name, and more importantly the Galaxy have won six points from the mercurial Swede's first three games in Major League Soccer.

Here there is a clear winner — and one which points to a major reason why Arsenal got their wallet out.

One of the major differences, however, has been the way that — although only three points apart — both teams have garnered their points, with Chelsea having been defeated by Arsenal and Manchester United but winning the «expected» games, whereas Liverpool got four points in their games against Arsenal and United, but have dropped them elsewhere.

Manchester City have already sent out a chilling message to their rivals that large sums of cash splashed on superstars can make you an overnight title contender, with the Eastlands outfit heading into the New Year level on points with arch-rivals Manchester United at the summit, so the hear their assistant manager Brian Kidd claim the team will only get stronger in 2011 will be of alarming news to their competitors, who are working on more limited budgets and will find it harder and harder to maintain pace with City as the club continue their relentless pursuit of major honours.

As the reluctant other half of a WW2 reenactor I would get major brownie points for winning this, as well as major inspiration to home make me a costume, as vintage in a modern average size is pricey!

«Even if the class has nothing to do with your major, you can still get something interesting out of it if you try,» another will point out.

The point is to get a rough idea of your major monthly expenses vs. income so you can see how much you could allocate to a monthly 529 contribution.