Sentences with phrase «neck and neck on»

These days, Wal - Mart and Amazon.com are neck and neck on pricing.

On the right of the party Cameron's support is lower — only 32 % — but support for the other candidates is pretty evenly split — Davis and Fox are neck and neck on 20 %, with Clarke on 18 %.

The poll also showed the two parties neck and neck on economic competence, both on 31 %.

To put this in context, if we look back at 2006 - 2007 when the opposition Conservatives had a comparable single - digit lead over the Labour government, David Cameron was pretty much neck and neck with Tony Blair as best PM, the Conservatives and Labour were pretty much neck and neck on who would run the economy well and Cameron had a positive approval rating.

Its 2015 general election eve poll had Tories and Labour neck and neck on 34 % when the Conservatives won with a clear seven - point lead the next day.

A final observation: Southampton Itchen, one of the four Labour held seats, showed a swing of 0.5 % from Lab to Con, putting the Conservatives and Labour neck and neck on 33 %.

The Conservatives and Labour are neck and neck on 35 % a piece.

An Ipsos MORI poll this week showed Labour and the Tories neck and neck on 37 per cent with Liberal Democrats on 15 per cent, down from the 23 per cent they won at the May election.

On the plus side, despite all the difficulties of the previous two years, Labour ran the Tories almost neck and neck on economic competence and leadership qualities.

It's a great year for hockey at MMU, and the BUCS Northern 2A is looking distinctly orange and blue with our men's first and second teams dominating the top spots, neck and neck on 12 points.

Not exact matches

Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore and Democratic Senate candidate Doug Jones are neck and neck in Alabama ahead of the state's special election on December 12.

He's also stuck his neck out on LGBTQ issues, pushing fellow business leaders to take a stand against laws in the state of Indiana that critics say discriminate against gay and transgender people.

Dzhokhar was wounded — he had what appeared to be shrapnel wounds, perhaps from the brothers» bombs, on his neck, ear, and thigh — and the police found blood in the SUV.

It's only been a few minutes since I entered the delicately scented sales floor of a Saje Natural Wellness store on Toronto's Queen Street West, and I'm already getting a mini neck rub from Laura, an eager, yet unerringly polite, salesperson.

Rawlings, with his steel - gray pompadour, red flannel over black V - neck and jeans and pointed goatee, looks like the devil on the shoulder of every dad at a youth soccer complex.

And Reebok has been an albatross on their neck.»

If Jokowi prevails in the neck - and - neck race against his opponent, former military general Prabowo Subianto, he'll be leading the fourth largest nation on Earth.

Follow our simple steps to get rid of the hairs on your neck, and shave off any hair on your cheeks with a razor.

To change your look, find a professional stylist who will give you a cut based on the shape of your head, neck and body.

Liars often feel threatened and put up «barriers» to protect themselves, such as placing a hand on the neck, over the stomach or over the groin.

This is a fact that is lost on most people, Greensfelder said: Medals only started being awarded with the ribbon around the neck in 1960, but that adds value, as does the decorative box or wrapping that each medal, both winner and participation versions, come in.

«This position allows your head to stay on the seat's headrest and pushes your shoulders forward while promoting the natural curves of your neck and lower back, reducing the likelihood of pain and stiffness.»

The Tongtianlong limosus was found almost completely intact, lying on its front with its wings and neck outstretched.

At many airport newsstands, transients on their way to destinations unknown tend to pick up things they can use on the trip — mainly bottled water and neck pillows.

Another ad for train conductors in Hebei required women to weigh «below 65 kilograms,» be between «162 centimeters to 173 centimeters» tall and have «normal facial features, no tattoos, no obvious scars on face, neck or arms, good skin tone, no incurable skin conditions.»

The epithet implied that such lawyers lacked the tenacity and courage to roll the dice on tough cases and stick their neck out if they believed someone had broken the law.

In fact, men with all skin types will appreciate the products moisturizing properties that leave skin feeling supple and healthy and the lubricating effects that help a razor slide smoothly over the face and neck without getting caught on hairs.

If someone says, «We're getting crushed in the media by our competitor... and our CEO is really breathing down my neck about it,» I know that I should orient my pitch around how we can help him build share of voice, but also how we can help him measure and report on results to his CEO.

The small tag rests on the back of the wearer's neck, and lights up in green, yellow or red (red meaning a large, potentially dangerous level of impact) when the athlete comes into contact with someone or something.

Dimon, who is the longest - serving CEO of the major banks, said that he had undergone tests including a CAT scan, PET scan and a biopsy, which showed that the cancer is confined to the throat and the adjacent lymph nodes on the right side of his neck.

There's no pain - in - the - neck need for him or her to buy and then sell the stock (or, worse still, hold on to it and become a grousing minority shareholder).

«If that realtor doesn't go out and physically measure that property, he's putting his neck way out on the chopping block.»

Logan ranks 10th on that list and is neck - and - neck with a guy named Jerry Purpdrank, who lives down the hall.

There's a heart inked on his chest, a peace sign on his neck and the iconic Rolling Stones lips - and - tongue logo on his left bicep.

The device, which resembles a smaller and non-plush neck travel pillow, can be worn on one's shoulder.

Though Dyment's points are well taken, I'll offer a counterargument: When you add a heavy laptop to an over-the-shoulder carry - on, you're asking for neck and shoulder pain.

The albatross around Microsoft's neck is its insistence on bundling the Kinect motion and voice sensor with the console, which adds to the overall cost.

On the Democratic side, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vermont senator Bernie Sanders were neck and neck, with 49.9 percent and 49.6 percent of the vote, respectively.

«Two years into my residency in head and neck surgery, I thought, What's going to change medicine the most in the coming years is not what I'm learning in medical textbooks, but rather the impact technology is going to have on the way we interact with patients.

The cords on the hood of the R1 TechFace Hoody don't dangle or get in the way, and they're great for improving your visibility or the airflow on your neck.

When the women's race was over Phelps received his gold medal in a ceremony on the pool deck, took it from around his neck and dashed under the stands to prepare for his 100 - fly semi.

This is wise advise for so many reasons, but it's also key to avoiding getting caught up in the status rat race, according to Casnocha: «If everyone around you is on the more status, more status, more status track, and straining their necks to check the leaderboard, it'll be hard to resist doing the same.»

Five days after its release, the game now is on more Android phones than dating app Tinder, and its rate of daily active users was neck and neck with social network Twitter (twtr), according to analytics firm SimilarWeb.

Eager to try this new method of work (and to be rid of my neck pain), I started working with my computer on top of my chest of drawers while I waited for my new desk to be delivered.

Because nobody's more insightful and inspiring than a leader who has faced enormous fear and pressure, put his neck on the line, and come out on top.

Some key trends to take note of for Fall 2013 include cozy funnel necks and large hoods, an emphasis on mesh contrasts, and my personal favorite, the return of stirrup leggings.

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The locator slips onto your pet's collar and fits comfortably on their neck.

Europe «On Europe, I'm somewhere in between «foaming at the mouth bullish» and «veins popping out of neck bullish.»

Also known as spot - on products, topical treatments are squeezed out of a tube and applied to the pet's neck or back.