Sentences with phrase «jibe of»

The Labour leader began by welcoming the fall in unemployment — and thus denying the prime minister the chance to make her usual jibe of asking: «Why won't he mention it?»

But the city boys had to learn boxing to protect themselves from the jibes of their country cousins, who found the idea of learning the old tongue a bit balmy.

European success is definitely important for a club as big as United but this season after all we have been through - Rooney-gate, constant media jibes of our decline etc..

Literally, at one point, as he deployed his finger from side to side to brush off William Hague's jibes of ministerial «obfuscation».

One of the jibes of warmists about skeptics is that they appeal to utter unpredictability and chaos and uncertainty to dismiss all «scientific consensus» re climate.

Not exact matches

Ross's numbers jibe poorly with recent work by the Bank of Nova Scotia, a big lender in Canada and Mexico.

That jibes with what Stewart suggests, that certain kinds of books — genre stuff like fan fiction or romance — work better digitally, but print is still a more desirable way to digest the really good meaty writing.

The problem with this «blank slate» interpretation of gender differences is that it doesn't jibe with results of developmental studies.

There's always the question of whether you like one another and your personalities jibe.

Those findings jibe with just - reported data from the National Venture Capital Association, which reports 36 venture - backed companies went public, raising $ 3.3 billion, a 50 percent increase by number of deals and nearly 40 percent increase from the fourth quarter in 2013.

If you're in the private sector and your politics don't jibe with those of your boss, in most cases they'd be within their rights to fire you.

If I sort of get the sense during our meeting that their expectations are not quite jibing with how I work or my style, then I will be very up - front and honest with them, and say, «I don't know if this is the best fit, but here are a couple of other planners that might be a good option for you.»

Make sure the amount of RAM displayed on the monitor after the initial memory check jibes with what it's supposed to have.

The co-hosts of The Lang & O'Leary Exchange, CBC News Network's six - month - old business program, dissect business stories with a mixture of playful jibes, astute analysis and strong opinions.

An observer unaware of Moore's rank might easily mistake him for an unusually forceful and charismatic enlisted man as he strides through the Tarawa's maze of narrow steel corridors, bellowing encouragement and mild jibes to almost everyone he encounters.

That doesn't jibe with the experience of current retirees who are working, almost three - quarters (72 %) of whom report earning less on an hourly basis now than they did in their old roles.

That does jibe with another component of the Fannie Mae survey, which found an increase in the share of respondents saying they weren't worried about losing their jobs.

Doug joined Sapphire Ventures at the beginning of 2008 and manages the firm's investments in Convercent, Jibe, Localytics, Phoenix Labs, Return Path, SAVO and Spring Mobile Solutions.

Gay rights campaigner Dan Savage said the idea that churches send out an anti-gay message «totally jibes with my experience and that of millions of other gay and lesbian people.»

«Perfect Justice» for you may mean cutting off your wife's hand if she touches the genitals of someone ATTACKING you, but God's ideas certainly don't ALL jibe with those of most INTELLIGENT people.

Also, while he is no doubt right to set himself against «entertainment worship» and other atrocities of the church - growth phenomenon, his suspicion of anything popular poses problems for evangelization and does not jibe with the enduring popularity through the centuries of the very liturgy that he champions.

In any case, many of the Christians around here are not at all abashed about throwing the first stone, and this jibes with my experience of many Christians elsewhere.

Men who had more recently joined the group thought this «poncy,» and there were some (relatively good - hearted) jibes from the neophytes about self - preening and «Buddhist» pretensions of enlightenment.

And I also noticed that you didn't put in your list of «validating thoughts» that whatever God feels like or does with us, it has to jibe with Scripture.

If your experience of God doesn't jibe with this list, then it's not of God.

If so, how does that jibe with the concept of free will?

We had had a meeting at work, and several of my co-workers were amusing themselves with some anti-Palin jibes.

It's a compilation of dozens of books written by men in the first century, voted into canon by a council of bishops from a selection of - hundreds - of such books after being «sanitized» of anything that didn't jibe with church dogma.

Voltaire's jibe that of course God will forgive, since it is his business, really points to a profound problem in the spiritual life.

Since much of Christianity does not jibe with secular liberation, some of it is compelled to conform.

However, this may be the cost of faithful witness when one's religiosity doesn't jibe with public education or modern democratic principles.

It also jibes with new thinking about the nature of autism called the «intense world» theory.

Some churchgoers said they were still in a state of shock about the accusations against Sandusky, which he has denied, and some said the charges don't jibe with the Sandusky they know.

The friendly jibes flew between the two chefs almost as fast as their hands transformed piles of raw food into finished grilled yumminess.

Then there's the «the team wasn't up for it» jibe — again the blame is put on to Wenger on his supposed failure to motivate the team for a Cup Final — A Cup Final FFS and his selection of (too) nice players — as though being intelligent is somehow a negative!

And doesn't that jibe with the first image we had of Ewing, back in 1981, when he strode defiantly onto the court as a Georgetown freshman and began claiming much of the air space around Washington, D.C.?

Mourinho had used the Chelsea awards dinner to take the mickey out of his Premier League rivals and his jibe at Arsenal was that we only played from January to April.

If criticisms of any Kind, be it constructive or petty or even personal jibes cam spur a team on to better things its certainly don't work with Arsenal, otherwise we would have won at least 2 league titles and maybe a CL title in the last 10 years.....

This latter explanation would jibe with a point that SB Nation recruiting guru Bud Elliott has been making all year, which is that the quality of quarterbacking in the conference had taken a significant step back.

Do not let the jibes from the media and opposing fans fool you into thinking that our remarkable achievement of qualifying for the Champions League every season is nothing, because there have always been and always will be plenty of clubs who would sell their kidneys to be where we are.

Former Tottenham Hotspur coach Tim Sherwood has taken the opportunity to aim a jibe at Arsenal «s underwhelming season in a multi-faceted critique of Arsene Wenger «s side.

«I have not heard of many lads coming through the ranks at Arsenal recently,» Sherwood continued, aiming a tacit jibe at the Gunners» academy.

It would be the logical conclusion for the guys on here who throw around the «4th placed junkie» jibes, advocating «spend, spend, spend» and being frustrated at the boards «lack of ambition» (where in their minds only spending = ambition).

Any jibes from those whose allegiances lie with the red half of Manchester are thoroughly undeserved and misguided, because if it wasn't for him, there is a good chance that their beloved team would not have reclaimed the Premier League crown from rivals City in 2013.

Actually any team under the control of Jose Mourinho, the man who has never showed our manager the respect he deserves and took his disrespect to a whole new level last season with the specialist in failure jibe.

The Boss has serious business at hand to think of rather than to be thinking on Jose Mourinho's jibe or antics that may not end.

enough of these jibes from Muniru

Orgeron's Cajun bravado never jibed with the Ole Miss mystique of bow ties and Antebellum majesty and all that crap.

i wan na ask hw can arsenal fans even jibe at of a fans when we got no trophy to begin with............ just tired

With that in mind, it would appear that Ozil was biding his time to hit back at Stoke Police, following their jibe last year following a win for the Potters at the start of the season, as seen in the tweet below.