Sentences with phrase «in hard graft»

• Put in the hard graft now: building wealth doesn't happen overnight, and requires sacrifice and diligence.

It mocks the likes of Logan and Avengers, but yearns to be talked about in the same sentence without putting in the hard graft which has earned those films more praise.

You can say that I am genetically gifted or you can agree that I put in the hard graft to build my arms.

What these workouts lack in time they make up for in hard graft — you'll need to be prepared to go like a greyhound with a rabbit addiction.

«Discipline will take you further than a player who is more talented but who will not put in the hard graft required at the highest level.»

It's time that faith was repaid, sign the contract and put in the hard graft on the pitch to thank the manager who has shielded your mediocrity for so many years.

Not exact matches

@Twig But if the rest of the team put in the same hard graft in 60 as Joel does, we would be able to kill off matches easily...

The way I look at it is that he may be a supersub, but if you win the title you get a medal as much as the poor player that puts in 90 minutes hard graft every week.

All Ozil needs to work on is his team work, if he played against City we would have struggled in the middle as Ozil does not like grafting and hard work.

Hard graft, defensive solidity for majority of the game, and a sprinkling of quality to tip the scales in our favour.

Most have not done a hard days graft in their lives and those that do work hard for five, six or even seven days a week to keep their existence, should be the ones who are offended that these people who play football for a living seem to be immune from criticism, according to the reaction of those who use this to oppose the manager.

Granted they aren't the most technically gifted of teams, nor do they play the most attractive football in the league, but they graft, they work damn hard, a damn sight harder than most, and they fight and strive for the ball.

The Birmingham manager is beginning to see what a season full of hard graft can do on a squad which isn't the strongest by any stretch of the imagination, with McLeish expected to once again be without Midfield trio Alex Hleb, Barry Ferguson and Craig Gardner at the weekend, while the sight of Richard Fahey and David Bentley leaving Goodison in midweek, Birmingham earning a creditable 1 - 1 draw away to Everton on Wednesday, with knocks will have been sore on the eyes.

It took a diagnosis of hip dysplasia, a six hour operation including bone grafts, a blood transfusion, and twelve weeks in a half body cast for me to learn an incredibly hard lesson.

We had a record number of entries and it was so busy that I had to graft hard to upload all the entries and to tally up all the votes each week in November!

That view may not be shared by Tory councillors who lost their seat in places like South Cambridgeshire, Richmond and Wandsworth, but by and large it was hard graft on local issues by moderate, competent Conservatives that saw off Labour and in places even won us seats.

One experienced campaigner in her team says: «She knows that hard graft is often the thing that gets results and she's in it for the long haul.»

«It was pretty much men who were in work and it was dominated by a huge amount of manual hard graft labour.

And it is, in essence, a Thatcherite game: to rally the hard - grafting and upwardly mobile against those they imagine respond to economic adversity by lounging about.

As federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York he hit hard at both parties, taking down former Democratic Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos, the former Republican State Senate majority leader, and often reveled in the spotlight as he gleefully goaded those accused of corruption or graft.

Such wounds can be hard to treat, because in severe cases there might not be enough healthy skin on the patient to harvest or culture for a graft.

Physics seems to many to be peripheral and too hard to bother with: it takes years of dreary graft to discover any beauty in a quark.

It's true that the disorientation produced in the collision of Igorrr's frenetic style - mashing and Dumont's unadorned long - take aesthetic ensures that the film feels remarkably distinct from prior cinematic adaptations of Joan of Arc's life, but it's also hard not to wonder how this particular story might have played without the farfetched musical conceit grafted atop it.

In Kevin MacDonald's Black Sea, the submarine adventure is grafted onto the hard boiled framework of the heist film... and it works incredibly well.

That students and their teachers continue to demonstrate understanding and appreciation of set texts in now closed - book exams and a myopically - shaped, prescriptive range is a credit to their hard graft [and the latter, vocation!].

The reason I did this was that Smashwords paid me nothing in 2 years of hard graft on my part... sold so little, Smashwords haven't paid what they owe me.

I think that any DLC that they advertise prior to the games release including bonus pre-order packs should be available for unlock in the game through hard grafting the single player campaign.

Focusing on the journey that works take from conception to installation, the exhibition offers an insight into the hard graft involved in gaining consent for public sculpture, and the often - polarised reactions it receives.

There's a greater sense that all the hard graft amounts to something, because ultimately if you don't put in the elbow grease you won't get any clients, and then you won't make any money.

The grand artists of the Edwardian age had moulded their figures and then paid stonemasons to do the dusty hard graft: Hepworth, Moore and the brilliant Henri Gaudier - Brzeska (killed in the first world war) did their own carving and learned the secrets of stone, the way it can break and open and release magic forms.

To reward their hard graft, CC gives its lawyers a $ 400 certificate if they bill 250 hours in a month: «It's meant to go toward an evening of entertainment with your family or whoever — the people you don't see enough!»

Anyone who's worked in retail will tell you, it's hard graft.

But now, after just five months of hard graft and a super builder, the family reside in their idea of a perfect family home.

It was hard graft, but four months later, they were finally ready to move in.