Sentences with phrase «hauled over the coals»

«I remember young David Wheater: I hauled him over the coals because he bowled off with Thierry Henry's shirt after a game against Arsenal.

Novotny is terrific as the wife and mother struggling to hold her family together as her husband is hauled over the coals, and Lindholm's juxtaposition of images of prone children, worlds apart, is both acute and alarming.

Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata has been hauled over the coals in a new investor Q&A, wherein he remains defiant in the face of accusations of flip - flopping on stereoscopic 3D and failing to secure third party software support for the Wii U.

Most other companies would have been hauled over the coals for less.

How many times have there been people in blackface in the media being hauled over the coals of late?

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This has not happened, and I'm surprised that no one has ever hauled Wenger over the coals about the fact that as a qualified economist he never saw that the FIFA FFP rules would NEVER EVER bite the big spending clubs, yet this was the major reason we were never involved in big money transfers, although we were paying the highest process of any club in Europe for season tickets.

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(Editor's Note: Another repost at a time when we need to remind people of how McGuinty has destroyed rural Ontario) Whenever I get into a debate with someone over wind turbines, they always haul out that old dated nugget about coal plants.