Sentences with phrase «like being against»

So being against authorship in commercial games development is a little like being against round triangles!

I agree with most things you say and advocate here on your blog, like being against «cry - it - out».

It would be like being against apple pie or motherhood.

The political right is moving back toward individual economic rights, and the younger generations are moving toward individual civil rights like being against substance and gay marriage laws.

Sound like I'm against non-compete agreements?

The sort of thing I would have thought that no one would really want to argue against in this day and age, yet here you are, calling me a «fear - monger» and talking like I was against anyone using their life experiences to make decisions.

That's what makes it discrimination... just like it was against blacks... and is against gays... Get it yet?

If Wenger feels like this about Danny, does this mean that Giroud will be given more rest like he was against Man United?

It also helped Arsenal that Everton continued to misfire again — just like they were against Stoke City.

We need to throw our younger players into the fire, so to speak, and not be afraid of these bigger sides like we were against Argentina.

The Toffees celebrated what was poised to be their first win in four, but, just like they were against Bournemouth and Stoke City prior to the New Year, they were caught napping at the death.

It is clear to me that if the side had been fired up like they were against Barca they would have run United off the pitch.

Definitely should be on the bench, as long as he comes on the pitch hungry and not angry like he was against PSG!

Yeah, the pass rush could have been better, but it wasn't completely AWOL like it was against MSU.

But we still need to complete the job in the FA cup and beat Aston Villa in the final at Wembley to give us a real trophy to celebrate, although Arsene Wenger reckons that the pressure and expectation on him and his players is nothing like it was against Hull City a year ago.

If Missouri's offensive line wins its own battle, if it creates holes similar to the ones South Carolina's Brandon Wilds or Tennessee's Jalen Hurd found against UGA, and if the interior of the line isn't a complete pass - rush sieve like it was against Indiana (signs were encouraging against South Carolina), then Missouri can match or exceed Georgia's output.

It's nt like we are against Real Madrid.

Dimitri Flowers will be the X-factor in this game, much like he was against Ohio State.

Tomkins was excellent but fullbacks weren't left exposed like they were against Bournemouth.

The frustrating for him, as well as for punters, is he knows his side can be a real handful on their day, much like they were against the league finest just a couple of weeks ago.

Fast forward to 2018 and it seems like it's against the laws of parenthood to throw a party without a theme.

I am against homebirth just like I was against my neighbour jumping from my balcony to hers (a problem with missing keys) when we lived on the 5th floor.

When you are positive, the world seems far less like it's against you.

Again, just want your take on it, but it sounds like you're against it, anyway.

I don't want to sound like I am against the medical field because I know lots of really smart doctors know and preach the truth and that aren't addicted to the prescription drug pushing machine of Big Pharma.

We'll talk about the bridge - and - tunnel car wreck that is Joseph Gordon - Levitt's Don Jon's Addiction in a second, but to suffer through three - in - a-row body blows like that is against every statute in the Geneva Convention regarding humane treatment.

You know, that wonderful phrase politicians and other leaders like to pull out when there's something they don't like and want to get control of or get rid of, so they hid behind the shield of «the children» so no one can object without sounding like they are against children.

It's not like I'm against you preferring MP8, it's just that you can't make assumptions.

Applicant tracking systems, resume scores, automated rejection messages, and 6 second resume glances have made the job search feel like it's you against a computer.

A job search can make you feel like it's you against the world.

In my experience these homeowners are frustrated, and feel like it's them against (whoever - the bank - the market - the economy... pick your bad guy and insert here).

Not exact matches

UPS told Reuters it is now eyeing the furniture delivery business — one of the fastest - growing segments of online retail — with Amazon, Wayfair and other e-commerce companies competing for market share against chains like Crate and Barrel and big - box stores.

Case against Fox's Rosen, in which O admin is criminalizing reporting, makes all of the other «scandals» look like giant nothing burgers.

With epic cinematography, «Amazing China» — produced by China Central Television and the state - owned China Film Group Co. Ltd. — articulates a message of how China would like to be seen as it pursues President Xi Jinping's vision of a globally resurgent nation, against a reality that doesn't always measure up.

You had a first - mover advantage in Canadian tea market but now that your brand is more established, you're up against the biggest competitors, like Teavana (owned by Starbucks).

«We are not sure what direction to go now, because we feel like we're up against a wall,» Christina Gerrity said.

So it's like, how good can you make that brake pad against extreme reentry conditions, and minimize the cost of refurbishment.

The ongoing #MeToo and Time's Up movements may make it seem like celebrating IWD is a no - brainer for brands, but in fact, the campaigns against sexual harassment and sexism have raised the bar, says Erin Keeley, CMO at Mono, an ad agency.

Big name climate experts, like former NASA scientists James Hansen agree that a bias against nuclear is holding it back.

Against a background of more volatile markets and worries that some of the biggest hedge fund managers are nursing losses this year, many in the audience focused on the smaller, better - performing investors like Oleg Nodelman.

This is why I think the Galaxy S8 — and likely the Note 8 that's expected to launch this fall — will struggle against Apple's next iPhone, which is said to adopt a lot of features from Samsung, like a larger, curved screen.

«Just like Bitcoin is a puerile rebellion against monetary orthodoxy, so too is carnivory a puerile rebellion against nutritional orthodoxy,» Wilcox says, summarizing the author's argument.

With geopolitical tensions in places like Ukraine, emerging market selloffs in countries like Turkey and U.S. stocks» choppy start to 2014, more investors are seeking out hard assets as an opportunity to diversify a portfolio, hedge against inflation and pursue a solid return in something unrelated to the equity markets.

The executive told analysts on a conference call on Friday to discuss the sports retailer's abysmal second quarter results that he wasn't concerned about companies like Adidas and Nike (nke) selling on Amazon.com (amzn), saying that quality in - store experience remained a crucial protection against the massive online retailer.

That sounds awfully like the kind of «gut instinct» Gutsche is fond of railing against.

Vulture, or Adrian Toomes, played by a very well - cast Michael Keaton — who probably got this role for appearing as another man with wings in «Birdman» — is one of the rare villains in the MCU that has a personal vendetta against the superheroes who doesn't feel like a desperate tie - in.

In that way, Aterlo is trying to work with the likes of Netflix and other video streaming services, rather than against them.

It's why, for example, someone like BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, as the head of the largest asset manager in the world, has felt compelled to take a stand against short - termism.

While Air Canada has dabbled in the low - cost market in the past, with brands like Zip and Tango, those were strictly domestic airlines designed to fight back against WestJet's growing popularity.

It's like a storm and there's nothing they can do but wait for it to pass, because there is no upside to marketing against the Girl Scouts.»