Sentences with phrase «lined up against»

Kim Burry, Grafton N.B. 12 Try not to have an over-abundance of chairs lined up against the wall — fewer chairs and in groupings encourage guests to mingle.

Before attaching them, I lined them up against the wall so that I could space them out evenly.

Typical furniture lined up against the wall and ignoring the obvious focal point — the fireplace

So, how do the prices compare when lined up against both other no exam life insurance policies and fully underwritten ones?

To further fuel this ranking frenzy, Joe Hodnicki at Law Librarian Blog took this latest Leiter ranking of law professor placements, added in Leiter's earlier ranking of law faculties based on scholarly impact, and then lined it all up against the U.S. News & World Report 2008 rankings of the best law schools, to produce this chart: A Jury of One's Peers: Ranking Law School Reputations.

Another amusing image titled Fowl Play depicts five different types of birds lined up against a wall as though they were suspects in a crime.

Paintings were everywhere — rolled up on shelves; hanging loose, unframed; stretched an lined up against walls; on the floor; in stacks on racks; and so on.

Lined up against the wall were a dozen garbage cans with speakers emitting military marching sounds.

While most of Christie's telephone bidding staff lined up against one side of the room, a few were on podiums in front of the audience.

She sought the «quiet and balance in still lifes of homespun objects lined up against the pageant of the sea.»

He points to several cubic feet of paintings, lined up against another wall.

Had I been in charge of a publisher and my trusted development teams landed that piece of shit on my desk I would have had them lined up against the wall and pimp slapped one at a time with a sturgeon.

Obviously, the game looks gorgeous, especially lined up against its pixely predecessor, but still maintains a cozy familiarity to those who loved the previous versions.

When lined up against a card earning 1 mile / dollar, Randy would be essentially «buying» miles for 4 cents each when spending in the gas, grocery and restaurant category.

In terms of hardware, however, the Nook Tablet is the hands - down winner when lined up against the Fire.

Punching it off the line, the car feels a lot more alive as it changes through the gears at a quick pace, but again, the Chevrolet Malibu isn't going to win races unless it's lined up against a clearly inferior car.

It's quick, agile, and when lined up against its foes, just better to drive.

Admittedly, when it's lined up against the newer double - clutch transmissions fitted to the Ferrari and McLaren, the gearbox feels outdated.

Lined up against these luxury rides, it didn't look out of place either.

Lined up against upmarket rivals such as the BMW 1 Series or Audi A3, the SEAT Leon SC certainly has value for money in its favour.

However, their ethos is a bit strange, considering the fuel cost saved is inconsequential when lined up against the initial purchase or lease price.

With an output of 168 hp and 170 lb - ft of torque, the base Escape's 2.5 - liter four, or even the SE / Titanium's standard engine, a 1.6 - liter EcoBoost making 178 hp and 184 lb - ft, would have better lined up against our assembled group.

We've seen the flip side of that in court: If the facts are lined up against you, become a bully.

That's why the company took its prototype to Irwindale Speedway in California and lined it up against some of the quickest cars around.

UTLA is calling on all of its members to participate in the rallies, using some strong language on its website, which says that «a 35,000 member union can't win a fight against the corporate parasites lined up against us with anything less than 35,000 members active in the fight.»

She described a scene in which the black boys were «being treated like prisoners, lined up against the wall, like they're being incarcerated already!»

As far as modern romantic comedies go, No Strings Attached is at best passable, and yet, when lined up against the greats of the genre, it falls embarassingly short.

Lined up against most Bond efforts, Spectre is a fun, lively bit of entertainment.

While watching the bourgeoisie cavort in Bernardo Bertolucci's indulgent new «Stealing Beauty,» there's reason to recall the early, politically impassioned stage of the film maker's career, during which he might have preferred to see such characters lined up against the side of their villa and shot.

Think of a police procedural TV show where a translucent printout showing the DNA of a suspect is lined up against that of the DNA evidence.

PepsiCo's world headquarters is in Purchase, N.Y., and lawmakers in the Westchester County area and in districts with bottling companies of all kinds quickly lined up against the tax.

Lord Carlile said the former chief executive of the Liberal Democrats was being «lined up against a wall» and said he should not apologise given no claims against him had been proven.

She wouldn't say whether the state party apparatus, controlled by Cuomo, is lined up against her.

Hugh Gaitskell lined up against the Common Market in 1962 partly from genuine belief in the Commonwealth but also because his stance united the Labour party.

Basile was also instrumental in helping Cox defeat then - Niagara County GOP Chairman Henry Wojtaszek in the battle for the state chairmanship at a time when most of the GOP old guard — including former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former Gov. George Pataki — had lined up against Cox.

Lined up against Parliament's committee room corridor walls, dozens of journalists last night perched outside Labour's PLP meeting desperately trying to hear what was being said inside.

He was also instrumental in helping Cox defeat then - Niagara County GOP Chairman Henry Wojtaszek in the battle for the state chairmanship at a time when most of the GOP old guard — including former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former Gov. George Pataki — had lined up against Cox.

As supporters of the gravity knife bill urge the governor to sign it, there are also powerful voices lined up against the legislation.

It was how they lined up against Germany and was also the formation picked by Southgate against Brazil.

The way Argentina lined up against Catalunya and Germany, Maradona might have taken a leaf out of Guardiola's book and played Messi more as a decoy, a false «9» per say, than an attacking threat.

The midfielder, who played the full 90 minutes on what was his sixth appearance for the Tykes, lined up against Everton teammate Tyias Browning and former colleagues Bryan Oviedo and Aiden McGeady.

Of course I'm jesting, but he was one of their best players when we lined up against them in Paris for the reverse of this fixture, so him being missing will be a bit of a blow for them.

The last goalkeeper to take his place between the sticks without gloves - in English football at least - is reputed to be Bolton Wanderers» Simon Farnworth, when he lined up against Bristol City in the final of the Freight Rover Trophy at Wembley in 1986.

The next evening, as I lined up against some of the fastest hurdlers in California for the 100m hurdle final, I felt so alive.

«It's me wearing that speed suit in the starting blocks lined up against incredible competition, and getting the times that I want to achieve,» she says.

That meant that potentially the last kick of the game would be at reserve keeper Wojciech Szczesny, who was lined up against Cristiano Ronaldo — who scored to send Real Madrid to the Champions League semifinals, despite everything that happened during the rest of the match.

Had a tough task in Week 1 as they lined up against who turned out to be the # 1 Team exiting Week 1..

First, by using the term greatest, this is not a ranking of teams that if they lined up against each other, we think No. 1 would beat No. 2, etc..

At the age of just 20, he has already lined up against the likes of Xavi and Iniesta for Barcelona before a 2010 summer move to Stamford Bridge.

We could've lined up against Leicester yesterday with Remy or Balotelli, but no.