Sentences with phrase «keep them at bay in»

Ospina and our defence had to keep them at bay in the second half.

Aguero might have been licking his lips at our centre - back pairing of Toure and Lucas, but we otherwise kept him at bay in the first half.

In their last three matches alone, Everton have shipped eight goals while on the road only Fulham have been kept at bay in front of goal by an Everton side which no longer boasts a resolute defence as a trait.

As a result, these chemicals need to be kept at bay in order to prevent pain from being perceived.

Most dogs do carry a small number of intestinal parasites but their immune systems are strong enough to keep them at bay in most cases.

Twin inset basins are stylish and practical for hurried mornings and bathroom clutter is kept at bay in the cupboards below, while cream granite worktops add definition.

Not exact matches

After the director left, I must have looked pretty surprised as the CFO explained, «We have tens of thousands of employees, and at the rate we're growing it's almost impossible to keep up with our space needs in the Bay Area.

Police used water hoses in below - freezing temperatures to keep about 400 protesters at bay, a move criticized by activist groups, the American Civil Liberties Union and elected officials concerned about freedom of expression and the escalation of violence.

My guess is that businesses offer these perks because they want employees to sharpen their skills, invest in their future, and keep stress at bay.

After the worst week for the market in two years, CNBC's Jim Cramer stuck to his mission to keep investors» fears at bay.

From Amherst, Massachusetts, to Sölvesborg, Sweden, a Canadian company called Lumenpulse Inc. (TSX: LMP) has applied its advanced technology to keeping darkness at bay in innovative ways.

Drinkwater said the new investing rule announced in early April by the Labor Department may spur advisors and clients to work more closely on keeping inflation's effects at bay.

«Essential oils have anti-viral, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties and using them in an environment where there are a lot of people can help to keep germs at bay,» says Hawkins.

Yet, it's new truth to me because I've only just realized that there is a method in how I keep the «blank page syndrome» monster at bay.

When the chief of Microsoft Ukraine switched jobs to work for President Petro Poroshenko [in 2014], he found that everyone in the [president's] office used the same login password... Sometimes pressing the spacebar was enough to open a PC... Most computers run on pirated software, and even when licensed programs are used, they can be years out of date and lack security patches to help keep the hackers at bay.

Not only will it keep haters at bay, but if one should fall from grace, it won't be too painful to look people in the eye afterwards.

«It's not just Cohn's offensive market skill that will be missed — he was arguably the best defensive player in the West Wing keeping the protectionist advances at bay.»

«If the drug works and helps keep this leukemia at bay, my investment in this company will soar,» he said.

Sure, you'll be subjected to rejections but if you keep your goals intact and negativity at bay, you'll find yourself succeeding in your calls.

Asian stock markets fell Thursday as weaker - than - expected orders for U.S. durable goods, falling commodities prices and signs of slower economic growth in Britain kept investors at bay.

Now in some ways, the strength of the euro helps Draghi because it keeps the Germans at bay.

The rumors are coming in hot and heavy on possible moves Walmart and Target are making to keep at Amazon at bay.

I come home to find the kids in dirty clothes, the house disordered, and my husband preparing some elaborate meal because, to keep boredom and depression at bay, he has seized on cooking with the enthusiasm he once had for paid work.

You have to all that reading and praying and singing and regurgitating of religious sound bites all the time until the brainwashing kicks in, and then you have to keep doing all that stuff to keep reality at bay.

can find us where we are and push us to find each other, to show someone in our periphery that they are a loved, seen human being of inherent worth, no matter what anyone tells them — this is the kind of small revolution that steadily changes the world and keeps the prospect of a real Gilead at bay.

Religion is really about psychology, trying to keep cognitive dissonances at bay, ambiguity (in) tolerance, and the need for cognitive closure.

In more ancient religions, the gods are generally able to effectively justify the right small dose of sacred violence to keep at bay the profane violence (i.e., more random violence of individuals against one another).

Voltaire in Candide went so far as to say that to be engaged fully was the way to keep the three great evils of boredom, vice and need at bay.

I view the belief in god now as some sort of «veil of ignorance» — not stupidity but some sort of mechanism, defense, shield that keeps the fantasy alive inside and keeps reality at bay on the outside.

Both the war with imperial France and the slave trade are directly relevant to Austen's moral universe, for the Royal Navy her brothers joined was complicit ¯ and deeply so ¯ in keeping France at bay and the slave trade in the New World flourishing.

After being struck on the head in the incident, Mr Engle retrieved a gun from his vehicle and kept the suspect at bay until police arrived.

You know, how if the ANC came into power in South Africa, the country would turn into a godless communist stronghold, and thus it was the courage of the Afrikaaners that kept terrorist groups (since the ANC while preaching non-violence had the Umkontho We Sizwe) at bay to preserve freedom?

This freed the workers up to focus just on the task at hand, and not have to also worry about keeping their balance in the blustery winds of San Francisco Bay.

It feels sometimes like it would be simpler to live in a Christian ghetto, to shut the door, build a fence, keep the big, bad, scary world at bay, especially when it comes to my tinies.

Luther's countrymen were not only interested in keeping the Turk at bay or cutting off revenues from indulgences for the pope.

Autistic people spend a good part of their energy keeping the world at bay, holding off intimacy in any form.

«Apostolic succession was cited in the early Church to distinguish the orthodox from the heterodox — in other words, to keep heretics at bay,» they write.

I revel in the intimacy of the gathering, awash in song, prayer, and silence, all under brilliant nave lights that keep the grey of the December afternoon at bay.

We can all make the wise choice to live a healthy lifestyle in an attempt to keep cancer, depression and many other destructive illnesses or conditions at bay.

And about economic realities — should the USA be so sensible as to re-direct the $ 10.2 million per day it hands the State of Israel (its military) to purchase more bombs, guns and weaponry to keep the Palestinians at bay and locked in prisons, or chased out of Palestine / Israel to so - called «safe havens», then I will readily agree to talk with anyone about economics and affordability of welcoming more strangers and people fleeing their land and homes.

this is the same graham that said that obama is a moslem.even though obama has never participated in any moslem activities.He went further to state that the seed of a father is passed on to the son.I want to know what made the old man changed his mind?talk about hipocrasy.My mother is an jew from nigeria & my father is a baptist, i guess that makes me a baptist.for this reason i keep religion at bay.

Pretty much what I do to keep stress at bay, but if we're taking things to another level of indulgence, I'd say anything water - related: a Japanese onsen bath, hammam, a swim in the sea or even just a plunge in the pool.

In neighboring Thailand, the people believe that they had more time to evolve their unique cooking because they were smart enough to keep would - be foreign invaders at bay.

They keep me very regular, and combat any issues with having to push, which in turn keeps my piles issues at bay.

It's inexpensive, reasonably good for you, feeds a crowd well, and keeps hunger pains at bay, especially for the growing boys who spend a lot of time in our home.

It ' s high in healthy fats and will keep hunger at bay.

-LSB-...] Oat based snacks are always great for keeping hunger at bay and, as it is half term next week for a lot of children this could be a great recipe to get them in the kitchen!

Mustn't forget to mention the vitamins too - Vitamin A (fat soluble vitamin that helps keep our vision sightly), B1, B2, B3, and B5 (all necessary for energy production and keeping our nerves in check and PMS at bay), vitamin C (boosts immune function and reduces allergic sensitivities), and vitamin E (tissue healing and repair as well as nervous system balance).

When paired with carbohydrates, including protein in a snack will help to keep a turbulent tantrum at bay by regulating the uptake of sugar.

Mr Sands agreed with New York University Stern School of Business professor of marketing, Scott Galloway, that Amazon may be broken up into smaller companies in the future to keep the regulators at bay.