Sentences with phrase «head of steam only»

Sundays is rest day in our home and Mondays we take on with a full head of steam only to rest again on Mondays:) Judy

Not exact matches

Managers in tenuous positions may feel pressured to get up a full head of steam even with only two weeks of exhibition games.
But if ideas are ever to win out they are only likely to win out on a battleground that has been chosen in advance and where — as may be happening here — proposals have been allowed to develop a head of steam and where support for them has been gradually and strategically accelerated.
The campaign for PR has been around for a long time, but it's only since the expenses crisis that it's built up a head of steam again, yet the Tories used a primary to select Boris Johnson for London Mayor and many of the current crop of parliamentary candidates were selected by primaries before anyone knew about duck houses and moats.
It's only in the closing 30 minutes that the film eases into gear, building up a head of steam for a tense denouement which is dramatically satisfying if not entirely plausible.
The sound of the engine is just fantastic, low, angry and powerful — but it really only gets going fast when you already have a head of steam.
Christine - Advances are WAY down and after your agent and the tax man take their cut, as a debut novelist who doesn't have a huge head of steam behind you (e.g., you're not a celebrity or otherwise famous for something), you can only expect to have enough of your advance left to maybe pay your rent or mortgage for a couple of months.
Pension claim fall - out from the Barber decision, tax planning under challenge from a cash - starved government, commercial property fraud, possible fall - out from securitisation of residential mortgages — the terms of which may be subject to severe challenge from insurers of small firms — and mergers and acquisitions which have turned out to be bad deals, are all building up a head of steam, not only in the UK but on the continent, where claims against law firms have traditionally been almost non-existent.
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