Sentences with phrase «making brilliant moves»

So when I saw the transfer rumours today declaring that the deal was going to be done and that Man City would be paying almost # 50 million for Sterling, I was a little bit disappointed that it would not be dragging on but I was not too concerned that our rivals from Manchester had just made a brilliant move that would significantly reduce Arsenal's chances of the title.

His agility in the immediate aftermath of the election, when he made his brilliant moves to form a relationship with the Lib Dems was no surprise.

When Microsoft announced Continuum for phones, they made a brilliant move.

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Here they weigh in on various scenes where the characters make less - than - brilliant money moves and what they should have done.

It wasn't as brilliant as... Look, we do not make moves for defensive purposes.

Broadcom's bid for Qualcomm is a «brilliant move» that will make the company a lot more profitable, says Edward Snyder, analyst at Charter Equity Research.

Gates, on the other hand, is a Harvard dropout who made one brilliant move: co-founding Microsoft, the powerhouse software company that has created an enormous amount of wealth for millions (including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation) over the past 42 years.

The maples lining bothSides hang with leaves turned soft but brilliant reds, Oranges, and umbers that will make their bedsSoon in the unmown grass that lines my street, And crumble at the weight of passing feet.The people who just moved in....

But it was also the case that, as Alter moved from making brilliant observations about a small selection of texts to writing large commentaries on entire biblical books, the weaknesses of his scholarship became more visible.

Depending on which of the many legends you subscribe to, the fateful moment may have happened when a bar of Nestlé semisweet chocolate jittered off a high shelf, fell into an industrial mixer below, and shattered, or when Mrs. Wakefield, in a brilliant move to make her Butter Drop Do cookies a bit sexier, chopped up a bar of chocolate and tossed in the pieces.

I too am addicted to making granola, adding quinoa is a brilliant move!

But 76ers coach Brett Brown made a brilliant adjustment, moving Ersan Ilyasova into the starting lineup in place of Amir Johnson.

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It looked like a brilliant move, but unfortunately he'd cut the corner a bit in order to make it stick.

With the ongoing Arsenal rumours suggesting that Arsene Wenger is favourite to sign the unhappy Chelsea keeper Petr Cech, the question arises of who will be moved on to make space for the brilliant shot - stopper?

Just because «everyone» thought the move up to take Claiborne was brilliant, it doesn't make it so.

I am glad of the news cause Arsenal play against man against the best men Arsenal are growing big they will beat bayern comfortably and move on to beat the rest competition like that make champions a proper challenge brilliant looking forward for it but we meet everton first let us concentrate on that one first and move on come on the Arsenal its our season to push and take all

I am one of the Arsenal fans who thought that our long serving manager did a brilliant job keeping us at least in the fight when all the crazy money from the likes of Chelsea and Man city came about just when Wenger had to make do with less due to the Stadium move.

The Gunners ace has made a brilliant start to his Arsenal career, and as such has seen his price tag rise since moving to North London.

Barça made it 3 - 0 two minutes into the second half with a brilliant team move that started in their own half with some great dribbling and one - touch passing from Messi and Iniesta, then a great pass from Aleix Vidal to Sergi Roberto, and then a wonderful cross from Roberto to Suárez for the third.

Mata is just an average player who makes ten mistakes and one brilliant move for the 90 minutes of the game.

Playing in the front three, rather than in midfield, gave him a freedom to make the most of his brilliant dribbling skills and consistently move into dangerous areas.

His ability on the ground, particularly the brilliant way he times his tackles and interceptions, knowing just when and where to make his move, is also decidedly Puyol-esque.

Federico Bernardeschi made a big money move to «the Old Lady» this past summer after three brilliant seasons with the Viola...

The addition of the three most impacting characters introduced last season was a brilliant move, giving way for new stories, decisions, and events that make Season 3 the

The addition of the three most impacting characters introduced last season was a brilliant move, giving way for new stories, decisions, and events that make Season 3 the best yet in Breaking Bad.

The subject matter makes this a film that isn't for everyone's tastes, but the moments of brilliant filmmaking and moving storyline makes this a must - see for those in the mood for an engaging biographical tale with a heap of style.

Ra'anan Alexandrowicz's brilliant The Law in These Parts, which won the Grand Jury Prize in the World Cinema Documentary Competition, and Emad Burnat and Guy Davidi's moving 5 Broken Cameras, which won the Best Director Award in the same category, take different approaches to making an indisputable case against Israel in the endless conflict in the occupied territories.

I can't take the comments made by the TFA teacher seriously, first because of her use of straw men and secondly because she, like my brilliant TFA nephew, will move on to better career opportunities within a few years.

So the company made a bold, brilliant move: The Hyundai Advantage, a much - lengthened warranty and ownership package.

Macmillan Children's Books has made a move that is both brilliant and very telling of the state of the publishing industry.

In another brilliant career move by highly successful self - published author Bella Andre, the author signed an exclusive contract with Kobo to make five of her popular Lucy Kevin titles available in French exclusively through the Writing Life platform.

Service - savvy companies like Barnes and Noble have even offered their customers extra incentives to come suck up the wifi; in B&N's case, the move was a brilliant strategy to bring its NOOK customers into the physical B&N locations by offering them coupons and discounts that were available only after logging on to the in - store wifi, as well as making it a policy that NOOK users could read the full length of any book carried in the B&N digital catalog while they were logged on in the store.

Mark Coker, Smashwords CEO, expresses ironic sentiment that the acquisition deal is Amazon's «brilliant move» that would «lock up discovery for the next couple of years» whereas Russ Grandinetti, Amazon VP of Kindle Content, envisions how both Amazon and Goodreads will achieve «a wider audience and make a better living at their craft... to delight readers and authors alike.»

If an unconstrained manager made a brilliant tactical move once, can he do it twice?

- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».

This continuous barrage of new enemies meets with my approval, especially while playing the game on the harder modes like Dante Must Die where big enemies that require specific attacks are mixed in with crowds of smaller enemies, creating some brilliant fights as you have to react on the fly to make sure you're hitting the right enemies with the right moves, otherwise you could find yourself in some serious trouble, like sword in the arse trouble.

And as modern warfare (as opposed to Modern Warfare) moves evermore from boots on the ground to drones in the sky, with gamers being recruited as remote pilots, what in 2007 was pastiche now looks more like prophecy, which makes Modern Warfare all the more brilliant, and the shadow it cast behind it all the more terrifying.

Spartans now have more maneuverability with ability to sprint, clamber, dash and pound enemies from the skies with the brilliant ground pound move but none of that gets in the way of what makes Halo great and instead, massages the ebb and flow of the game to allow it to keep up with the fast pace we expect these days but still allowing for more nuanced and skill based gameplay.

Making things 3D for the sake of it is not always the best move, but HAL Laboratory's attempt to add weight to the pixel - perfection of Picross is brilliant.

But in a brilliant move, Bandai Namco enlisted Arc System Works, best known for making the famed anime fighter series Guilty Gear, to develop Dragon Ball FighterZ.

The firm has been brilliant with just about every move they've made since they stumbled with Xbox One and former Xbox head Robbie Bach spoke about what happened at launch in 2013.

What makes this particular character so brilliant is that you can lock on with the drone whilst moving Bullet around at the same time.

This moving, penetrating documentary, made by his granddaughter Cosima Spender, is both a brilliant portrait of the artist — a man who told myriad lies about his true identity — and the haunted tale of a family still grappling with his turbulent ghost.

His brief but brilliant career made him a Romantic hero while his moving funeral, at which German and French soldiers laid aside their enmity and participated, became a symbol for European reconciliation.

That's the gist of the news, folks, although here are some interesting stats and figures from the press release while you make up your mind whether this is a brilliant or idiotic move, or somewhere in between.

As it turns out, making a new 4 - inch smartphone was actually a brilliant move on Apple's part.

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Andy Rapattoni, president and CEO of Rapattoni Corporation commented, «This brilliant concept is made possible by advancing technology and is facilitated by Move.