Sentences with phrase «in grandstanding»

Mr Gale, a former TV producer, said screening Parliament had resulted in grandstanding by MPs and a concentration on «juicy» extracts at the expense of less entertaining debates.

Victoria Miro is the quiet woman of British art: visionary but not in the grandstanding way of some of her more famous counterparts.

I will say that I have very little interest in grandstanding — and very little use for those who do it — especially when it involves simply spewing a lot of rhetoric bashing an organization that does a lot to help animals.

He's entirely integral to its success, appearing to love every minute of finally being able to marry his two professions in grandstanding fashion.

What it lacks in grandstanding and pandering to the «issues», this film more than makes up for with its great story, rounded characters and genuine sense of fun.

Of course, you might say Buffett's promotion of index funds is just the ultimate in grandstanding for his own abilities as an active investor.

If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life.»

Furthermore, the smaller, more ad hoc groups not affiliated with established institutions had to indulge in grandstand plays in order to attract volunteers and money.

People in the grandstands get a much closer view, but the TV camera angles and shots are also incredible - showcasing just how close the drivers get to the walls and barriers.

Maybe a five - row penalty in the grandstand for the next race he attends?

He will retain his home in London and there will always be a seat for him in the grandstand at Arsenal which he will use as much as possible.

The auto - borne horseplayer in the grandstand area is separated from a dollar more of his treasure when equipping himself for an afternoon of adventure.

You need the gallery lining the ropes and up in the grandstands around the greens to react, emote, give you something.

We also had Lewis Hamilton heading across the circuit (technically during a session, but obviously, there were no cars on track) in FP2 to hand out signed caps to the few fans in the grandstand.

Ugly incidents caused by rowdy fans are multiplying, and the reasons go far beyond the sale of cheap beer in the grandstand

That's what was so Shakespearian about the crowds in the grandstand Friday nights: They were shouting with spittle at the corners of their mouths for a game they had dismissed as coarse and brutal until their sons bought in.

Thomas Grønvold was sat in the grandstand opposite the pits and captured a lot of the significant moments of the weekend on camera (don't worry, there's nothing graphic).

The color palette of polo shirts in the grandstands above Sarazen bridge reflected perfectly off the pond.

He said, «I have not come to Arsenal to sit on the bench or even in the grandstand.

at the boisterous partisans in the grandstand.

The camera then cut to a young fan crying in the grandstands.

Following a disastrous weekend in Canada which ended with him visiting fans in the grandstands following yet another breakdown, Alonso said that his car was so slow on the straights that the speed difference between him and the other cars was dangerous.

I'd look at Warden's boys laughing in the grandstand, and I'd see Teddy laughing it up on the lifeguard stand at Hoyt Pool, but then Teddy was standing next to me, grave and balding with his happy eyes, saying, «Let's go get»em.»

After Raikkonen's lap one exit, the TV cameras zoomed in on a little kid wearing Ferrari kit crying in the grandstands.

This was in order to make them more visible on the cars, to help the viewing experience for fans in the grandstands and at home in front of their TVs.

Lewis Hamilton spent some of the session signing caps for fans in the grandstands, and later took to Twitter, where he echoed the thoughts of other drivers.

So, telling drivers apart is really easy and it makes watching the races that little bit less confusing — whether you are in the grandstand, or sat on your sofa.

For this 1956 SI Classic, America's greatest living poet sat in the grandstand and mused about an all - American affair, baseball's All - Star Game

A well - known figure at the track, he made all his bets in the grandstand, where he was less likely to be noticed than in the clubhouse, his usual haunt.

Galyean was a walking official at Shinnecock in»95 when a player planted his approach shot in a grandstand.

We imagine there was a collective gasp in the grandstands as his car backed into the wall.

It's also crowded and unless you're set up in one of those chairs or up in the grandstands, it can be a challenge to see all the shots at 12 and 13, or at least see them well.

The breeze is nice, but if you gather outside of the pines or in the grandstands, it can be one of the hottest spots on the course.

They are everywhere, too — next to tee boxes, around the greens, up in the grandstands, in open areas that are nowhere near golf holes, near concessions stands, in the woods.

Occasionally someone got over their skis up in a grandstand or behind the tee box, but it was well - monitored.

Whether you're sat at home tuned into the F1 races on TV and following them on social media, or are sat in the grandstands, the fan experience has improved nicely this year — thanks to the first changes from new owners Liberty Media.

Xhaka said: «I have not come to Arsenal to sit on the bench or even in the grandstand.

When he sank a long birdie putt on the 14th to pull within a stroke of Spieth on Saturday, the crowd in the grandstands broke into a sustained «Kooooooooooch.»

SOLDIER FIELD — Fans seated in the grandstands at Chicago Bears games will no longer have to miss the on - the - field action to grab a cold beer — about 70 to 80 vendors will roam the stands in the new Soldier Field.

I hope one day, I will get to go back and sit in the grandstand to see more of the race, but I am so grateful that I had the opportunity to go once.

The one silver lining for the teenage Asawa was encountering Disney artists, also interned, who conducted art classes in the grandstands and taught her to draw.

We found some seats in the grandstands and waited for the parade to start.

Sitting up in the grandstand on the main start / finish straight in Douglas, as the riders line up to be released at ten - second intervals, there's an atmosphere unlike any other sporting event.

That isn't counting the nine people in the grandstands struck by debris from the Lehto - Lamy start - line crash.

The atmosphere, the tens of thousands of people in the grandstands, the anthems being played, being around everyone who you will be competing against for the next 24 hours... it always makes the hair stand up on the back of my neck.

I'll have lots of support in the grandstands.

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Craigcare has appointed local builder Jaxon to deliver its third aged care facility in Western Australia, located on Grandstand Road in Ascot.

They asked questions that felt like gotchas but weren't, like Senator Dick Durbin's grandstanding demand for the name of the hotel Zuckerberg was staying in.

Late on Tuesday night, a Republican congressman from New York, Chris Collins, echoed FanDuel's sentiment, accusing Schneiderman of grandstanding for his own self - promotion: «New York's Attorney General once again proved that he is singularly focused on grabbing newspaper headlines,» Collins said in a statement.

jumped atop the Tesla that Branson was grandstanding on top of, and Branson sportingly not only dances a bit with her but swings her upside down in an adorable manner.