Sentences with phrase «n't good years»

«Typically in the portfolio, the winners and losers offset each other, but it was not a good year for them.»

«2016 wasn't our best year in terms of growth, but we grew a [couple of percentage points].»

Last year — not a good year for the industry — mining companies issued shares worth nearly $ 9 billion.

2012 wasn't their best year although they have vast proven oil reserves in Trinidad and Tobago as well as other interests in Colombia, Texas, Georgia and Puntland (Somalia).

«It's not better this year.»

This is not a good year for offensive linemen.

This isn't what you expect from the best conference in the country (and while the SEC is not the best every year, it absolutely is this year).

Not a good year for safety's in FA.

«You can take experience from everywhere you play abroad, even if it was not my best year from a sporting perspective.

This was not a good year for the No. 2 pick from the 2015 NFL draft.

He has the skill set we look for at Safety but 2017 wasn't a good year for him.

Last year wasn't our best year holiday wise as we had to cancel a much need sunny holiday in October which unfortunately clashed with a big gymnastics competition for Sydney.

Mindful this is not the best year to be «out of sight, out of mind» with an electorate increasingly willing to dump incumbents, Assemblyman Jeff Aubry has started roboing his constituents to assure that he's gone but not forgotten.

Many feel that Derbyshire County Council will be the toughest nut to crack in local government for us on 4th June, but one needs to remember that Labour have not faced us when there has not been a General Election on the same day since 1993... and that was not a good year for Conservatives anyway!Accordingly, we have worked hard to establish a Shadow Cabinet, engage in active but constructive opposition and really get to grips with the workings of the County Council so that we can put our vision for the future in place quickly; to employ a cliché: «to hit the ground running».

«He's the reason the parade isn't good this year.

2005 wasn't a good year for Iain.

«This is not a good year to be an incumbent, regardless of which party you belong to,» said CNN Polling Director Keating Holland.

2017 was not a bad year for me, but it wasn't my best year either.

While it's not the best year in Tiger history sharp bettors have profited handsomely with their Tiger plays this year.

A lot of people have said 2016 wasn't the best year the world has seen.

2016 was not the best year when it came to the selections at your local movie theater.

To be sure, this is a better crop than usual, with the magical 3D of Life of Pi and Tony Kushner's script for Lincoln standing out, but for me it wasn't a good year at all, especially because of the virtual disappearance of «film» projection in Montreal.

This is not a good year to be unveiling another strictly all - male best director list.

Just to say it once more, because I've certainly brought it up enough, 2008 was not a good year for film - goers.

I had a great year seeing films all over the world and I agree with Jeremy when he says that if you claim this wasn't a good year for film, you didn't see enough great films - there are so many out there.

Not exact matches

Earlier this year, CBS chairman Leslie Moonves said Trump's rise «may not be good for America, but it's damn good for CBS.»

I've watched the behavior of 14 - year - old girls spending 10 minutes to take the best selfie, post it on Instagram, and then take it down when it doesn't get enough likes.

Regardless of which model you choose, I can guarantee you that installing a Nest Thermostat will be one of the best home upgrades you make this year.

Every year — we don't do more or less.What we're trying to do is double down on our best sellers.

Members of the Trump administration walked out of the White House Correspondents» Dinner Saturday night during a performance by standup comic Michelle Wolf, who attacked the administration's relationship to the truth as well as the past behavior of the president, who did not attend the event for the second year in a row.

González Franch has run AI alongside CEO Tomas Bello Garza for almost 30 years, and by their own admission the broader well - being of their 4,000 employees wasn't something they'd spent a lot of time thinking about.

To be sure, * The Magic of Thinking Big * was not written strictly for entrepreneurs — I'm not sure the word was well - known in the 50s... but applying the principals from this book has contributed to the enormous growth my public relations agency has enjoyed each year of our existence.

The ECB, however, said after its latest policy - making meeting Thursday that it still doesn't expect to raise its own interest rates until «well past» September next year — and even then, only if it is absolutely sure that inflation is back on track after a decade of undershooting.

But those universities that are left standing, he says, will have to do a much better job at identifying talented students, who can't afford to pay $ 61,000 a year for school.

The bottom line is that when Trump blames the filibuster as his primary obstacle to achieving more legislative wins, he is often ignoring underlying factors, mainly that in most cases Republicans can not agree enough to make good on years of promises.

Even though I've been an iPhone disciple for, like, 10 years, I feel like that's just because it's been a force of habit and not really because I felt like iPhones were the best phones.

«If you are a potential homebuyer, don't just assume that a 30 - year mortgage is your best bet because the monthly payments are lower.»

«A boy doesn't need to study hard to have a good job,» [16 - year - old Nawar] Mousa said.

Even if you spent your latter years of college grooming your network and making good business connections, you can't expect your first freelancing jobs to come to you.

Like if you go to a 4th place team and recommend changes and people say, «That ain't the way we do it...» Well, maybe the way you do it is why you've been in 4th place for the last few years.

The two CEOs hope that the changes resulting from the merger will be implemented over the next couple of years, creating a «dramatic change» for consumers in which the store will be «not just about products, but also service offerings that can help people on their path to better health.»

I want to test Daniel Coyle's premise that if you practice a skill (really practice, not just put in the time) for an hour every day for a year or two, you won't get ten or twenty times better — you'll get immeasurably better.

Six years as a small, closely held, well - funded upstart haven't helped Square solve this problem.

Charlie Sykes, a recently retired conservative Wisconsin radio host who had been friends with Clarke for the better part of 20 years, couldn't stay silent when he saw the tweet.

Walmart, coming off a year of acquisitions like those of Bonobos, Modcloth and Moosejaw, will likely continue to buy hip digital - first brands as it looks to counter Amazon's moves in the fashion world and attract more well - heller shoppers to Jet.com if not its own site.

«Certainly you can see that in last year's general election, as compared with other places in London with a substantial Jewish population, Labour didn't do quite so well.

And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

Though Obama has proposed keeping the loan breaks through the end of the year, it's best not to wait another minute to apply — the deal runs out when the funding does.

That's better than not surpassing the high, but many stories failed to mention the drastic increase in the cost of healthcare and education that's occurred over the past 18 years.

Although NBCUniversal's theme park revenue was strong compared to the previous year, the entertainment unit's movie business didn't do so well, thanks to some weak releases such as Ride Along 2 and Hail, Caesar!