Sentences with phrase «lure them back from»

the city should sue them for the bond debt for renovating the stadium to lure them back from L.A. in the 1990s.

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Add to that the fact that Honolulu has one of the highest costs of living in the country — due in part to the cost of importing supplies and exporting products from the islands — and it's no wonder that most business owners are quickly lured back to the mainland for anything more than a long vacation.

These cutting - edge products and inventions run the gamut; from outerwear that can insulate against freezing temperatures (even when wet), to a robotic fishing lure that brings dead bait back to life and a full suspension mountain bike that can trek over any terrain.

Trying to lure back holiday shoppers, malls put on a show From temporary ice rinks to Santa parades to baking classes, shopping malls are...

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has raised more than twice as much money from Wall Street as Obama — an edge gained in part by luring away at least 100 donors, mostly investors, who backed the president in 2008, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

So Ravitch falls back on her distrust of markets whose «lure,» she warns, «is the idea that freedom from government is a solution by itself....

Islam's widespread practice of amputating the cli - to - ris and sometimes part or even all of the vul - va from the ge - n - ita - lia of Muslim women, affirmed in a had - ith by Mohammed himself, most likely also traces back to the founder's deliberate abuse of se - x to lure pagan males into his cu - lt.

Oh, they claim to be concerned, and they launch all sorts of studies and programs to recruit new members and lure back old ones (or pirate them from rival denominations), but they will take not one step to counter the trends that are driving people from their fellowship.

The Magpies have been unable to lure McLaren away from his current job currently, however, with the former FC Twente and Wolfsburg boss determined to see out the Rams» bid for promotion back to the Premier League.

Back in» 98, Steve Sampson, the U.S. coach at the time, dissed the league mercilessly, arguing that it lured Americans back from European leagues where they would develop their skills more quicBack in» 98, Steve Sampson, the U.S. coach at the time, dissed the league mercilessly, arguing that it lured Americans back from European leagues where they would develop their skills more quicback from European leagues where they would develop their skills more quickly.

Juventus are admirers of the 25 - year - old and want to try and lure him back to Italy, but it remains to be seen if City will accept this opening bid from the Serie A champions.

Along those lines, the course is currently being lengthened from 7,160 yards to about 7,500, a change at least partly undertaken with thoughts of luring back the Open, which was played at Cherry Hills in 1938,»60 and» 78.

Trying to keep the old coaches» commits, or lure them back, or lure commits from other schools late in the process — that doesn't always come together.

However, the Gunners are now said to be hopeful of luring the player to the Emirates for next season, although they may still face competition for Siqueira's signature from their rivals from Merseyside, who themselves are still on the look out for a new left back.

Di Marzio's report late Thursday night comes on the back of a report from The Guardian in England stating that Juventus would offer Can a five - year contract in an attempt to lure him away from Liverpool.

Sources from Spanish capital have revealed Nacho Monreal is one of the defenders Real directors are looking at, and they would be ready to launch a luring offer for the Spaniard left - back.

Liverpool have lured three players from the German Bundesliga to reinforce their back line this summer.

According to The Express, the Red Devils have closely watched the right - back since the start of the campaign, and Jose Mourinho could lodge a potential # 30m bid to lure him from the French capital in the New Year.

Two days back, renowned Spanish source Marca stated that Mourinho dreams of luring Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid.

Ideally, in my opinion, Arsenal would lure Leighton Baines from Everton to play left - back.

Special advisers are being lured away from their cabinet ministers and back into CCHQ as Crosby builds his machine.

The Ghana Football Association is hoping it can lure Juventus midfielder, Kwadwo Asamoah, back to the Black Stars after his three - year absence from the team.

Adherence to core principles precludes one from rendering favors in return for graft or kick - backs or trading votes; core principles do not surrender to the lure of patronage jobs.

There is an illuminated lure that arcs out from the top of its head, a light under each eye to help it see, lights on its belly for camouflage, and tinted photophores in a mucous layer along its belly and back.

With this in mind, he quotes from the ancient Persian poet Omar Khayyam's musings on the visceral difference between what has gone and what is yet to come: «The moving finger writes; and having writ, moves on: Nor all thy piety nor wit shall lure it back to cancel half a line, nor all thy tears wash out a word of it.»

Since the Spanish government lured the Madrid - born scientist back from the United States 13 years ago to create the National Cancer Research Centre, Barbacid has been involved in a series of conflicts with the government and his staff members.

The country has invested heavily in programs to lure back top scientific talent from overseas but with mixed results.

I wrote back, saying that I did not see the harm in luring readers from a circus Web site to learn about elephant natural history and conservation.

As we drove back over the mountain from Asheville to Lake Lure we were sated, happy and thankful that we could spend such a lovely evening with friends.

The cult sends out select people to lure Heather back to Silent Hill, where they hope she'll be instrumental in liberating them from the evil force trapping them there.

Weaving through the jubilant masses, Hoyte van Hoytema's dust - veiled camera alights on Bond in masked skeleton costume, luring a local bombshell («Miss Bala's» Stephanie Sigman) back to his hotel room before the quickest of quick changes finds him suited, booted and planting a hit on venal Italian mafioso Sciarra (Alessandro Cremona) from the rooftop.

She is plucked from the corner of his eye at a bed and breakfast, lured back to his enclave, and transformed into his latest showpiece.

Everyone's favourite characters, much of the surreal narration (delivered with perfect dryness by Stephen Fry), and the original's distinctive theme music, are all present and accounted for — and in an age where CGI has become the slick new medium for special visual effects, an inordinate amount of physical modelling and creature puppetry have been used to give the film a refreshingly organic retro look, as though the crew from the original TV series had been lured back to their old tools by a much bigger budget.

Thrill - seeker - turned - reluctant - spy Xander Cage (Vin Diesel) is lured out of hiding and back into action in «xXx: Return of Xander Cage» directed by D.J. Caruso from a fun script by F. Scott Frazier.

An adaptation of an award - winning Japanese suspense novel, the film follows a police detective - turned - university lecturer who is lured back to his old profession after an appeal from a friend, but who soon finds past and present intermingling and this new cold case landing closer to home than he had envisaged.

As well as testing his ideas over two shorts, Whitfield was in continual back - and - forth with his leads on the dialogue, and the result was a script impressive enough to lure better - known actors such as Jason Isaacs (Lucius Malfoy from the Harry Potter films) and Paprika Steen (Danish veteran of Dogme films Festen and The Idiots) on board.

And now, another Irish person, long shod of any semblance of catholic guilt that might ever have wriggled its way into my consciousness (if any), retreats back to bed, from where I report to you, Zbigniew Preisner scoring my surroundings, the scent of nail polish undercutting any romantic notions that that might inspire, as I'm now lured away from the temptation of over-writing this tardy little piece, filling it with the kind of florid prose I despise almost as much as I employ.

Graham was almost killed in the capture, and wants to get away from doing that kind of work, but a trusted friend and associate lures him back in the game when a new series of murders take place.

But, to paraphrase The Godfather Part III, just when Mike thought he was out, Worm pulls him back in — Worm being Mike's old friend (Edward Norton), who, soon after his release from prison, lures Mike back into being a «rounder.»

Bennet knew he had to lure students back from other districts to stave off financial ruin.

That is until he was lured back by his biggest challenge yet: building a university from the ground up.

He wants to focus on accelerating academic achievement and luring middle - class parents — many of whom have removed their children from the county's schools in favor of private schools or other jurisdictions — back to the public school system.

One of Green's first moves was to lure Johnson back to Minneapolis from Memphis, where she was serving as deputy superintendent under Carol Johnson (no relation), the last Minneapolis superintendent whose tenure in the job was widely perceived as a success.

Auto show officials hope the renovations and expansion will lure back some of the automakers defecting from the show.

The Lucerne's solid body, big passenger compartment and able road manners might just be the prescription Buick needs to lure doctors back from luxury imports.

For more than a year, domestic automakers have been insisting that new vehicles would lure buyers back from imports, which for some time have been gnawing away at their market share as well as profits.

At an as - tested price of $ 29,255 fully loaded with Uconnect touchscreen infotainment, Bluetooth connectivity, backing camera, park assist system, and aluminum wheels, it just might be a good enough deal to lure some of those dads away from the ever - larger, ever - pricier pickup truck market.

CAUTION: People are often tempted to lure readers from one penname to another — if you're separating them out because they're in different genres, don't undo that by mashing them back together.

Amazon isn't holding anything back right now in a bid to lure readers away from other ecosystems and sign new ones up.

Going back to the early stages of the recent years» e-reader explosion when Germany was the first country whose digital publishers took issue with the way ebooks are taxed, to the current state of countries outright ignoring the mandated taxation rate in order to lure business to their countries, the issue is far from simple.