Sentences with phrase «hard graft on»

The reason I did this was that Smashwords paid me nothing in 2 years of hard graft on my part... sold so little, Smashwords haven't paid what they owe me.
That view may not be shared by Tory councillors who lost their seat in places like South Cambridgeshire, Richmond and Wandsworth, but by and large it was hard graft on local issues by moderate, competent Conservatives that saw off Labour and in places even won us seats.
It's time that faith was repaid, sign the contract and put in the hard graft on the pitch to thank the manager who has shielded your mediocrity for so many years.

Not exact matches

We go behind the scenes of F1 and look at the technology, innovation and plain hard graft that goes into each second on the track.
We would have seen sou wham cpal liv etc etc etc go on and show all that you need is hard graft and tactics.
All Ozil needs to work on is his team work, if he played against City we would have struggled in the middle as Ozil does not like grafting and hard work.
The Birmingham manager is beginning to see what a season full of hard graft can do on a squad which isn't the strongest by any stretch of the imagination, with McLeish expected to once again be without Midfield trio Alex Hleb, Barry Ferguson and Craig Gardner at the weekend, while the sight of Richard Fahey and David Bentley leaving Goodison in midweek, Birmingham earning a creditable 1 - 1 draw away to Everton on Wednesday, with knocks will have been sore on the eyes.
Don't take my word for it - perhaps the argument is best put by another woman MP who won her seat on hard graft and guts: Nadine Dorries, Tory MP for Mid Bedfordshire.
Such wounds can be hard to treat, because in severe cases there might not be enough healthy skin on the patient to harvest or culture for a graft.
Scans of the brains of child musicians before and after musical training have yielded compelling evidence that proficiency and skill relies on hard graft, not innate genius.
But as this feature is not available on PC and the game doesn't appear to have been rebalanced, it's left to players to rinse and repeat by trying different tactics and earning upgrades through hard graft.
But as this feature is not available on PC and the game doesn't appear to have been rebalanced, it's left to players to rinse and repeat by trying different tactics and earning upgrades through hard graft.
Focusing on the journey that works take from conception to installation, the exhibition offers an insight into the hard graft involved in gaining consent for public sculpture, and the often - polarised reactions it receives.
Many employers, however, believe this will take time and patience on the part of the graduate — nobody starts at the top, you have to do the hard graft to get there.
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