Sentences with phrase «hard yards of»

And having the theoretical expectations without doing the hard yards of experiment seems to be prevalent in climatology.

Instead, the hard yards of implementation and improvement with the tide against us and the wind in our face.

Having reached relatively steady state after better than half a decade of investment and construction, the French have popped in with a bid before the hard yards of balance sheet stabilisation can begin in earnest.

Not exact matches

After five or more years of hard yards, The Australian Financial Review has retained its position as Australia's premiere daily business and financial publication.

We've done the hard yards to realign our activities around our core business — global commercial specialty insurance and reinsurance — and to embed the principles of operational excellence into our day - to - day operations.»

I work hard, I pay my taxes, I donate to charities, I help people, I take showers, mow my yard and so on just like all the other productive people of society that are both atheist and christian.

Like the blacksmiths of every village in 1890 to 1920, they have fought hard for all the people to keep a «horse in every back yard».

After five or more years of hard yards, The Australian Financial Review has retained its position as Australia's premiere daily business and financial publication.

Senior D'Andre Ferby, juniors Quinton Baker and Marquez Trigg, and Moses, a sophomore, combined to average 3.5 yards per carry — it's amazing how hard it is to prop your averages up without even the slightest of big play boosts.

Not saying he's ready, just that other than Lacazette if the ball fell kindly to him he knows how to strike it, and he's another one of those who can be hard to pick up because he's looking for half a yard over his man or he's looking for a rebound.

The paradox was that certain things were so easy — Dorsett didn't even start for the Cowboys until the 10th game of his rookie year, but he still set team records for most rushing touchdowns in a season, longest run from scrimmage and most yards in a game — while other things were so hard.

The spectators could not see that in the flurry of spray in the 50 - yard final Hunter hit the finish wall so hard that he broke an arm.

He added: «He is a selfless player and he works his socks off for the team from first to last and puts in the hard yards that ensure any rewards he gets in front of goal are hard earned.

You want to talk about a cluster fuck, it's hard enough to move the ball on that defense, but giving up yards because of presnap penalties when the Panthers already couldn't get their running game going almost guaranteed they would end up facing yet another third - and - long every time it happened.

«He's got wonderful ability, two great feet but when you're asking him to do the other side of these games the hard yards, it's a difficult process for him.

A lot of run blockers only try to come off hard and get that initial pop on a defender, but Williams looked like he was being filmed for training tape on the sleds, chopping his feet and gaining inch after inch after inch until you look up and his has pushed his man five yards off the ball.

«The crowd noise made it hard to communicate with my receivers at first, and the Auburn defense was sitting on all of our curls,» said Manning, who completed 6 of 10 passes for 39 yards during a first half in which Ole Miss failed to advance beyond its 42 - yard line.

The bad news, for any other team, would be failing to get 300 yards of offense and grinding out wins in the hardest possible fashion.

Watching, it was hard not to remember what Europe's best half - miler, Audun Boysen of Norway, said last winter after Sowell conquered him at 1,000 yards: «He runs so soft and he has such a big kick.

The MRI came back negative, but it's hard to envision Buffalo will have a fully healthy Shady ready to take advantage of a Jaguars defense that gives up 4.5 yards per rush (29th in the NFL).

Crisp passing by Brad Johnson (who completed 25 of 36 throws for 234 yards) and hard running by Stephen Davis (23 carries, 133 yards, one touchdown) powered the Skins.

The Brazilian midfielder struck his effort low and hard from 25 - yards out, and found the bottom left - hand corner of the net, leaving goalkeeper Andy Lonergan staring in disbelief.

Southern Miss outgained Boise State by 114 yards but fell hard to the Broncos, 40 - 14, because of turnovers.

On the first play of the second quarter on Sunday, Elway faked a handoff to Davis — free safety Chris Hudson bit hard — and hit McCaffrey in stride on a 41 - yard touchdown pass.

A lot of the success for Oregon has been in stopping explosive plays — the Ducks have allowed only 10 rushes of 20 or more yards this season (t - 20th nationally), so the Longhorns are going to have a hard time breaking off the type of long runs that have been few and far between this season.

That aside — probably the older players being a bit sniffy about a kid who had not put in the hard yards in the Premiership — but he played well for Arsenal at the start until the first of his many injuries to shoulders and thighs occurred.

Seamus Coleman will look to provide width and overlaps from right back, while Glenn Whelan and James McCarthy will have to cover the hard yards in the centre of the park.

Yes, Juventus tied the game midway through the first half thanks to Fernando Llorente scoring a classic Fernando Llorente kind of goal, but when you have strikers making 70 - yard runs and your team playing extremely well at easily one of the hardest stadiums in Italy to play in.

It would be easy to take them for granted but it is almost impossible not to appreciate the hard yards Jeff puts in during the week in order to know, for example, that Josh McQuoid's early brace in the first five minutes of Bournemouth's home game with Tranmere represent his sixth and seventh goals of the season.

Ozil for Germany normally does the hard yards when not on the ball, and he displayed a similar performance versus Spurs where he made a couple of key interceptions at the back.

One of the most impressive things about this system is its adaptability; it can be ultra-offensive but step back 10 yards and it becomes incredibly hard to break down as it can then look more like an 8 -1-1.

@ larryking listen jock wenger could never coach anyother club because no big club would go six season without a trophy there is no way wenger could go to madrid and go two season without a trophy no way in hell he would be fired in no time bmunich fired klinsman less than half season look at the real madrid coach grave yard pelligrinie made 95 + points last season that amount would win the league in almost any country yet he got fired i can go on if fergi goes two seasons without a trophy am sure he gone i love arsenal but football is about winning trophies wenger has hypnotize you i do nt care arsenal have gone five years without a trophy and six witout the league not even a carling cup or fa cup and loosing all our best players all for money all this talk about wenger and his youth policies i can count on both hands all the players that came through arsenal youth system that went on to be world beaters look at the current crop walcott nasri diaby denilson bedtner clichy none of these are world class they have improve minimal @ arsenal compare that to barca their youths pedro and co are world beaters event the great vanpercy who we rate he would never leave arsenal because all that chance wenger gives him he would» t get at other big clubs this does not make sense we buy young players they take ages to develop most do nt» t then we sell them or they leave because they want to win things that how you grow pretty soon that top four will become very hard to stay in if we get out of that then what i wish all you wenger fans luck am all out of patients with him last chance this year................

i love the smell of my own body's evidence that i work hard; in the yard, making milk, chasing after my kids.

We used a play yard around the tree last year for our then 2 and 1 year olds... worked great, just a bit of a space hog and made it harder for us to water the tree!

It always takes more time than they say and with kids close in age, it's often hard to be a room parent, make a ton of phone calls, organize a food drive or plan a yard sale.

What I failed to appreciate at the time was how useful television is when you need to cook dinner and your toddler is pulling on the leg of your baggy sweatpants so hard you have to hold the waistband so they don't fall, the baby is crying in the high chair and the dogs are barking at imaginary squirrels in the back yard.

There's a lot of stuff where we need to dig the hard yards.»

«We've got ta deal with that... First of all you've got ta do it internationally, because these companies are mobile round the world and that is hard yards, but you got ta do it.

The variation for yard trimmings makes it hard for the Environmental Protection Agency model to cast a broad generalization of the material's methane production, and thus the overall environmental cost and benefit of composting verses landfilling, Brown said.

Yet, nowadays, young ladies think that its exceptionally hard to deal with 6 yard bit of texture so they avoid wearing sarees for different reasons, for example, bother, dread of the saree slipping off, framing definite creases, and so on.

I'm having a hard time understanding how to adjust the measurements for your body type, but how many yards of the fabric did you buy?

During the hard storms with high winds our little precious daffodils in the front yard stood tall and proud in the face of it all.

It is SO hard to keep up with the yard this time of the year when everything is going crazy!

It's hard to imagine the industry necessary to manufacture the scale of the freighters getting dismantled in the ship - breaking yards to which Baichwal travels with Burtynsky (I've heard a similar sense of awe attends a visit to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA)-- hard to assimilate the amount of Nietzschian will - to - power necessary to even contemplate the construction of titans.

Written and directed by Etan Coen — no, not he of the Coen Bros ilk — Get Hard left me questioning whether a mainstream comedy could deal with — and more importantly make fun of — race relationships and prison yard homosexuality without being intrinsically racist or homophobic.

There is no single «right» future model for colleges to follow but the success of any one approach will be in the «hard yards» of preparation, planning and final implementation.Bringing institutions together and by association, their systems does not necessarily mean that everything has to be integrated and harmonised unless there are benefits in doing so.

He speaks with authority and wisdom born of experience as a successful practitioner who has «done the hard yards» in an area many educators find difficult navigate.

But the 918 wipes out any hard - won yards with one sustained burst of full throttle.

There's a harsher, angrier noise discernible over the Sagaris» thrashing valvegear and hollering exhaust, the punctuations short and precise - a momentary chance for the TVR to steal a few yards - but when the Marcos's V8 is fully hooked - up its hard, flat note slowly ebbs away and with it any chance of the Sagaris winning this improvised drag race.

Sometimes claims like that make you wonder, but in this case the sound backs up the claim; the SVR Range Rover Sport emits a harder edged bark pretty much everywhere in the rev range, but never more so than under full throttle at over 3700rpm, with its baffles opened wide so that it can be heard from many hundreds of yards away.