Sentences with phrase «move the goalposts now»

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«Unfortunately, despite the new owners fulfilling all the requirements of the Football League and the creditors, and agreeing and signing up to the required terms of the purchase of the club, at the 11th hour the goalposts have been moved by Mr Gaydamak and this has now made the deal impossible to complete.

We've been cruising on the credit card of promise and the moving goalpost of various future assets for a few years now.

Now I know you're the type that likes to move the goalposts when it suits, but when we couldn't find players good enough improve our squad this summer does that not mean our aims should've been League and CL competitiveness?

Now in its fifth generation, it continues to move the goalposts and make supercar performance accessible for the family man.

I don't give a rip about NYT anymore, now that I know it's all rigged and they move the goalposts all the time to keep the unwanteds off of it.

Jacques has worked across many different titles, consoles and console generations, allowing him a broad perspective: «Every console generation [sees] the goalposts move a bit... although where we are now, they don't move too much for music — more so for sound designers, especially with VR and AR etc..

And now you move the goalposts further, to allow you for the actions that you once considered a criterion — writing an op ed.

With the administration now claiming that Dakota Access» already - completed environmental review must start again from square one, a move - the - goalposts campaign is plain for all to see — and with it an assault on basic fairness that could have dire consequences for our country for years to come.

rishrac, please note that the wizards behind the curtain have moved the goalposts once again; It is now AGW, not CAGW.

Now we hear that warming of the planet is inexorable and uninterrupted, naturally inviting the crowd of cranks to accuse communicators of moving goalposts.

Now he is moving goalpost.

It doesn't matter; non-AGW scientists are «proving a negative» since they indulged AGW without requiring proponents prove it as an alternative hypothesis by standard methods, and so now they attribute EVERYTHING to global warming — that's why now they call it «Climate Change,» i.e. since now they claim that hot and cold are caused by human pollution; i.e. they keep moving the goalposts so that everything's a touchdown.

We're particularly disappointed that, after a lengthy consultation process with Transport for London, the goalposts have moved at the last minute and new rules are now being introduced that will be bad for both drivers and tech companies like Uber.»

The goalposts have moved in that parties are now expected to try to negotiate before starting proceedings, rather than during them.