Sentences with phrase «head against the boards»

He was complaining of being tired, and even at hockey practice (his FAVOURITE THING), he was resting his head against the boards, saying he «wanted to practice, but he was just SO TIRED.»

When most people learn to surf, they need small, gentle waves, to get past those first steps without beatin'their heads against their boards in frustration.

Traumatic brain injuries from striking one's head against the board, railing or another surface either due to a slippery diving board, an unexpected fall, a dive into water that is too shallow, or other similar situation;

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Emil Michael, Uber's business head who got into trouble several years ago after making idiotic threats against a female reporter, is very close to him, as well as Uber founder and non-executive board chairman Garrett Camp and longtime Uber exec Ryan Graves.

While many Elder Boards are filled with godly leaders, there are some that are filled with power brokers who like to control the church by constantly holding the threat of termination over the head of any pastor who tries to — against the will of the board.

A «Legacy» crumbling around his ears when the correct decision would have been to walk away with his head held high following the FA Cup win against Chelsea.Instead he chose to sign on for two more years by going straight to Kronke (circumnavigating the Board) and promising to do what he has long since been unable to do... Change his outlook and challenge for the League....

In wenger we trust COYG u spoilt little brats, you muppets ain't even been tested in your arsenal fan career never seen your club finish lower then fourth every year we play in cl against the big boys and you lot act like were in crisis and things are so bad wow I'm beyond belief just can't get my head around the way you lot act sometimes step back a bit a think a little you twats most of you in your life time have never seen your team finish lower then fourth yes fûc #ing fourth most of you don't even no what it's like to be a real fan wen your team are struggling finishing mid table and still saying you love the club and protect them never in my life have I heard a generation of arsenal fans critise manager players board everything about our club wen things our knowere near as bad as you make out to be and could be.

Experienced Russian head - coach Sergei Pavlov, who helped the team to secure promotion from FNL last season, started the current campaign at the helm of FC Arsenal Tula, but since he only managed to claw one win in nine league matches, together with the elimination from the Russian Cup, was enough for the club's board to terminate his contract back in October after a 1 - 1 draw at Cherkizovo against Lokomotiv Moscow.

This past weekend, the MInnesota State High School League took an unprecedented step of changing the rules mid-season, by stiffening the penalties on three of the most violent and dangerous infractions in hockey: checking from behind, boarding and contact to the head will now result in an automatic five - minute «major» against the offending player resulting in ejection and forcing his team to play short - handed for five minutes, regardless of how many times it is scored upon during the ensuing power play.

Evan Davis, head of the Committee for a Constitutional Convention, files suit against the New York State Board of Elections to obtain a court order requiring the question whether to call a state constitutional convention to be placed on the front rather on the back of the ballot this November.

The new head of the Civilian Complaint Review Board wants the police - oversight agency to stop considering complainants» arrest records when weighing rulings — but critics argue the plan reeks of «bias against police officers.»

Sen. Eric Schneiderman called Donovan a «nice man,» but noted he had lobbied against Rockefeller Drug Law reform as the head of the state DA's association (Rice was on the board, too, which has become an issue in the primary) said he «represents the past» and the «old, failed ways of thinking about the justice system.»

Mayor de Blasio, who has been warring with Cuomo, also opposes the measure, while John Banks, head of the powerful Real Estate Board of New York, was in Albany last week lobbying against it.

ELIZABETHTOWN — An Essex County department head has filed a complaint against Moriah Town Supervisor Thomas Scozzafava over a letter to the board read at a public meeting.

OP - ED - «Hotel Concierge Scott Stringer, on the warpath against Airbnb» — Daily News Editorial Board: «The hotel industry is living rent free inside city Comptroller Scott Stringer's head.

Andrew Kennedy, who heads the board and also serves as a senior economic development aide for Governor Andrew Cuomo, defended the report against the harsh criticism of columnists and lawmakers who derided the 76 jobs created in Start - UP's first year as lackluster.

Jordan, a former school superintendent who served as the interim head of the Onteora District for a spell, faced off against fellow Republican Frank Stapleton, nominated by former GOP Club head Gerry Setchko and seconded by Gutmann, and Democrat Tim Malloy, who left the board last year and was seeking cross-endorsement, nominated by Gutmann and Rice.

But the mogul's daughter, Shari Redstone, who serves as vice chair of the company, cast the lone vote against Dauman, saying she wanted someone who wasn't intertwined with the Redstone family affairs to head the board.

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Last week a group of head teachers and councils launched legal action against Ofqual and two exam boards over June's English GCSE exam.

The Hoover groaned and thumped its bald plastic head against the skirting board, again and again, a lifer despairing of parole.

See what happens when Isaac boards a cruise ship and goes head to head in challenges against the most talented chefs in the ship's kitchens.

Regardless I will say that damn... he will probably become the most respected and level - headed poster on this board I think the problem is that some people are against change.

He did not, however, expect or intend for the shove to knock Brent's head against the sliding board, nor does Trent have any real understanding of the consequences of a concussion.