Sentences with phrase «holding on as»

Buddy grabbed the dog by the neck, holding on as his College Park neighbors beat it into submission.

As the big brokers keep getting bigger, there was little room to compete if you were still holding on as one of the smaller firms in the highly competitive field of discount brokerage.

The company seems to be holding on as best as it can to its dividend.

Still with a bit of a reading slump, but I'm still holding on as far as keeping up with assigned reading (i.e., book club selections).

My car was barely holding on as I passed the finish line, but I'd done what I set out to do — cause mass destruction.

The dust has settled and the Browns are just barely holding on as one point favorites, but will it stay that way?

I was holding on as tight as I could.

The latest update underscores the immense challenges ahead for Nokia as it looks to reshape itself around Windows Phone 7 (s MSFT) and hold on as the competition accelerates.

The reality is that when equity valuations get on the high side, nervous investors tend to hold on as long as they can, waiting for reasons to sell to show up.

But Paul Lambert's team, who had conceded 15 goals and scored none in their last three games, were unable to hold on as Graham volleyed home after a late goalmouth scramble.

The Uruguayans held on as Inter then pummeled the goal to try and get the two more goals they needed to survive.

However, they just couldn't hold on as the night progressed and the pins kept going down for other squads.

Jason Puncheon had given Palace the lead, but Alan Pardew's men couldn't hold on as goals from Juan Mata ensured an extra half - an - hour of play before Lingard swung the game in United's favour.

Jones was forced off by injury late on, replaced by Marco Hoger, but his side held on as Djebbour shot over from six yards deep in injury time.

Jackson held on as the top boys» name for the third year, and Sophia leads the girls for the sixth year in a row.

I am never more aware of just how fast my daughter is growing up than in those moments and breastfeeding isn't helping me hold on, it's helping her hold on as she gradually transitions from baby to toddler to preschooler to school aged child.

But Paterson, who succeeded the disgraced Eliot Spitzer in March, 2008, held on as a candidate until late February, when a series of embarrassing revelations relating to his allegedly improper involvement in a personal aide's domestic abuse case led him to withdraw from the race.

Attempt to speak with Ime Uwah failed as our reporter was told to hold on as he would soon issue a statement on the matter.

Paul Flynn will face a struggle to hold on as well and even Dennis Skinner could be at risk.

It's difficult to describe, but during several moments in this film, the camera holds on her as she speaks and runs through a gamut of emotions, and it's just pure.

So move to the edge of your seat and hold on as Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist pick up exactly where we left them at the cliffhanging close of The Girl Who Played with Fire.

I'll be the first to admit my mistake on this one; I was wrong to buy into Aberdeen in the first place and even «wronger» to hold on as long as I did.

If your puppy can't hold on as long as you need to arrive at the toilet, you'll have a missed training opportunity.

I held on as she lost total control of her bowels.

We held on as long as we could and made it through the second quarter of 2010 before we just had to get out.»

Hold on as our boat zooms across Hawaii's sparkling warm tropical waters out to Molokini Crater.

Hold on as you zoom across the water to a remote volcanic coastline.

Hold on as the road hugs the cliff - face as it winds through the Great Otway National Park.

The problem is if you opt to play through the campaign in order you'll likely be sick fed up of the game before it finally starts to get better, and even if you do manage to hold on as improved as the third chapter is, it's still just killing zombies.

There is actually an auto - drive mode for your vehicle which will take you to a marked location of your choosing on the map, but hold on as the game seems to have a hard time figuring out how to take turns as well.

Five colors, including the violet, make everything, Each move is reacted to by another, both artists improvising at the same time on the same painting, looking for some right arrangement, world or sensation to arrive and hold on as visual meaning.

Cooper Union held on as an anomaly in the United States, a reminder that free higher education, a concept often presented in this country as a foreign ideal, is desirable here, too.

Doggerland went under, though they reckon Dogger Bank held on as an island for a millennium or more.

Such a trade helps us to enter into the position at the beginning of the trend, which can be held on as the uptrend asserts itself.

Not exact matches

''... Because we can't hold public stock as a fund, it's sort of a bummer for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't hold the stake in it.»

«I will say that both pursuits appeal to a sense of aesthetics and elegance, and that the self - officiated nature of Ultimate conforms to philosophies of truth and honesty which I hold as a mathematician,» writes Peter Behr, a designer who studied math, on Quora.

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters)- Oil eased on Wednesday, but held in sight of three - year highs reached the previous day, as rising U.S. fuel inventories and production weighed on an otherwise bullish market.

Comcast's (cmcsa) Universal Studios held the previous single - year box office record, which it set just last year, and the studio has a handful of sequels from franchises that have recently produced billion - dollar films on deck for 2017 — The Fate of the Furious and Despicable Me 3 — as well as the sequel to last year's sleeper hit, Fifty Shades of Grey.

So your kidneys have to work harder to keep the urine concentrated so that your body can hold on to as much as water as possible.

Writer and Director Barry Jenkins of «Moonlight» holds up the Best Picture Oscar in front of host Jimmy Kimmel (rear) as he stands with Producer Adele Romanski (R) at the 89th Academy Awards on February 26, 2017 in Hollywood.

These can help your staff to resolve issues more quickly, such as by using screen - share on support calls, and it can also help to foster a better team spirit for staff working in different locations if they can hold meetings via video calls.

The grand plan is that the company will eventually have content available on the full range of media platforms anywhere in the world, from traditional print publications and cable channels to snappy websites with streaming video suitable for hand - held devices, as well as downloadable digital magazines.

Legal experts and counterintelligence veterans largely agreed that they could see no reasonable justification for why Grassley and Graham would hold off for eight months before acting on what they described as an «unusual,» «odd,» and «disturbing» email.

Noble Minerals Resources has labelled an unsolicited offer from Resolute Mining as inferior, uncertain and unequitable and held firm on its preference for Chinese investment.

«Oddly because we can't hold public stock as a fund, it's sort of a bummer for me when the company goes public, because then it moves on to someone else's plate and we don't hold the stake in it,» he added.

But in recent years, as the Bank of Canada held interest rates to historically low levels and consumer debt skyrocketed, the federal government tightened mortgage restrictions on regulated financial institutions, including HCG.

THE «for sale» sign will be swiftly put up on Great Southern's substantial land holdings as the receiver seeks to recoup money for the bank creditors

The chain, which recently renewed its lease on the theater, has also held onto it so no competitors can come in and take over, the town officials told Business Insider — leaving Celebration residents and those in neighboring areas with the AMC in Disney Springs as the closest option for seeing a movie.

As the crisis unfolded, Gilbert reached out to say the offer was on hold while he waited to see how everything played out.

If the results from ESPN (which is traditionally seen as almost immune to market forces, because of its hold on sports programming) got the market nervous about cord - cutting and the loss of traditional TV subscribers, Thursday's comments from Sanford Bernstein analyst Todd Juenger poured gasoline on those fears.