Sentences with phrase «odd points in»

Have you heard that Bristish Gas advert with a penguin called Wilbur that squeaks at odd points in the advert.

Not exact matches

And in a tense meeting with flipping «Odd Couple» Mark and Bryan, he makes that point very clear, telling the duo to give up the schtick and take things seriously.

My point is odd reactions, in my opinion, come from a few glaring misconceptions about virtual currency:

Over the rest of the campaign, Cohen's most notorious public moment was his odd August 2016 TV appearance in which a CNN anchor pointed out Trump was behind in polls and Cohen repeatedly asked, «Says who?»

To the extent that I understand it, this criticism seems odd to me: after all, money flows around (and around and around) the economy, and is taxed at various points along the way (and is then injected back into the economy, of course, in the form of government spending).

People will pay more in the more expensive store just to get points on their card, and a nice lump sum pay - out later, rather than save the odd cent or two now.

I find it odd that aetheists feel so directly personally offended by Christian symbols... they are not offered as an «attack», unless you see the sharing of beliefs as an attack upon your own beliefs, in which case I think there is a deeper problem... This billboard IS a direct attack, and as many others have pointed out there is a better way to share your belief as an aetheist.

For, once we have defined inside and outside by specifying that every closed curve in a plane or curved surface in a space divides the plane or space into two regions in such a way that pairs of points in different regions can not be joined without crossing the boundary, very odd things happen.

The language in this quotation remains odd from the point of view of Process and Reality.

You know right know in Texas school books they are trying to cut Jefferson out of the equation in history... thought I'd raise that odd point.

It's odd that they find so many folks to demonize because of arcane biblical passages yet continue to pray in public despite the pointed criticism of such actions by their Creator.

Their website is registered in Austria and they claim «Fast Shipping to USA» on their site... so it doesn't appear as if Women's Best is a U.S. company (which I don't have a problem with, for the record... just pointing it out because I found it odd there wasn't any information about the company available on the site).

Chelsea, Spurs and Man Utd all let in far fewer goals than we have... so the odd goal here or there has meant probably 6 - 8 points plus losing to eg West Brom Watford and Palace is another 9 points... Wenger cant play for the players and some of our defending has been very poor this year!

His greatest undoing is that odd momentary lapse in concentration at crucial points of the game.

BUT, a decent manager would at least keep us in an odd title battle from time to time, or at least earn us around 80 points on occasion.

There were smatterings of points and the odd impressive drive - such as in Hungary, where he outqualified teammate Robert Kubica and went on to finish fifth - but generally Kubica's brilliance made Petrov look somewhat ordinary.

The slate wasn't finalized until a computer in western Europe spit out option number 52,129, which accounted for marathons in Detroit and Chicago, turned Los Angeles into an odd focal point on New Year's Eve and made teams playing overseas happy with their byes

its frustrating being a gunner every single period of the season including the transfer window... we want to b d best but our transfer situations begs to differ... how many tyms do we need to shout spend, spend, spend b4 dat happens???? wat is d point of being in d «top 10 financially rich clubs» list every year but don't spend like 1????? sure, we'll buy d odd 30m player but is it enough... dat stingy prof will always look for «value» for money spent but he has dat worked out for d past 12 years walcott - waste tbh chamberlain - waste chambers - so far, waste spending 15m five times is 75m which could have been used to buy 2 top 30m signings....

We appear to be in a reverse situation from last season, artificially high after 20 odd games due to the way the fixture list panned out, this season I believe we are artificially lower by a few points.

With Westphal and new acquisition Rory Sparrow sharing the point, odd man out was Edmond Sherod, who'd been averaging 28.8 minutes a game, third on the team, before the break, but got to play only 21 minutes in the three games last week.

Whilst I hate Antony Krastrinakis with every fibre in my body he did make a good and reasoned point regarding Bale yesterday — said the world record deal to RM was stupid and undeserved — Ronaldo went to RM as PFA Player of the Year, Ballon D'Or winner, UCL and PL winner and 40 odd goals under his belt in the previous season — Bale went there on the back of his first good season, half a dozen wonder goals and no medals and titles.

Fourth place and finishing 20 odd points from top isn't consistent — it's embarrassing for a club that is supposed to be challenging year in year out!

For the last 20 - odd years it has arrived at some point in the season: Sometimes embarrassingly early; other times coming down to the final day.

There have been some odd rules in motorsport history - double points and team radio bans in F1, car swaps and fanboost in Formula E, pretty much everything about Nascar - but the BRDC British Formula 3 championship may have just taken the biscuit.

Arcobello was the odd NHL man out on Team USA's second line flanked by two strong college players, but his two points in five games were key in getting the team as far as it did in the tournament.

As usual Jon you make some good points but with all respect to Leeds, Villa and Forest, no way would Spurs spend the amount of time in the lower leagues [just one year] that those three have spent recently and I'm sure you remember that great Spurs side in their double year dropping their first point after 14 games to Man City and suffering their first defeat to Sheffield Wednesday by the odd goal in three on Boxing day and almost beating our 66 point record [2 points a win in those days] which stood from the glorious thirties thanks to a shock home defeat on the last day of the season by West Brom with their frightening forward line of Jones, White, Smith, Allen, and Dyson and to make things worse the following year the signing of Jimmy Greaves, and don't let anybody tell different without doubt the greatest striker the English game as ever seen.

Former MLB commissioner Fay Vincent made a good point when he told me recently that Jeffrey Loria «is an odd owner in that he runs the club without regard to people who are paying the bills.»

If there is an odd number of Managers belonging to a Head to Head Mini League then the remaining Manager in that Game Week will receive a bye and be awarded one point.

If there is an odd number of Managers belonging to a Head to Head Mini League then the remaining Manager in that Game Period will receive a bye and be awarded one point.

Therefore, it's odd that these two relegation candidates should meet each other on the opening game of the domestic season and in a season where every point gained will be cruical, neither side is going to pull any punches.

Well, that was an odd one... Manchester United headed to St James» Park this evening with many suspecting that Louis van Gaal's job would be under serious threat should they fail to secure three points against a Newcastle side in the midst of a genuine relegation battle.

The bianconeri were collecting points, but the wins tended to be drab, and they were prone to the odd breakdown, like in November's 3 - 1 loss at Genoa or the 2 - 1 reverse fixture at Fiorentina that precipitated the tactical switch.

However, the defence is merely half the battle; it can set you up to win any game of football, but if you do not posses that clinical edge in the final third then it will count for very little, and in Fulham's case just the odd point here and there.

Take the creditable runs away and you're left with a very limited Birmingham team, one which does still boast an abundance of resilience, a dogged defence which will ensure they pick up the odd point here of there, but in terms of quality, especially in the final third, you'll struggling to highlight quality, or anything even remotely close.

Worst of all, we had a clueless manager in Moyes, saying that not even Fergie could have won the title with this squad — the same squad that won the title by eleven points months before, with # 60 - odd million worth of additions, plus the revelatory Januzaj.

Seems like an odd point, but Eliza had the Fisher Price rainforest gym which is a lot bigger and I was kind of dreading getting it back out (it was fine at the time as we had a giant open - plan living space, but in the new house our front room is a lot smaller).

THAT»S how I ended up diving into John Toland's 1000 - page history of the Pacific War from the Japanese point of view (in paperback, thank god) while on the bus on a FIFTH - GRADE field trip... starting with 200 - odd pages of 1930s Japanese nationalist politics, which at least was full of plots, assassinations, coup attempts, ritual suicides, and other exciting stuff.

His answer to «why are you...» is «is complicated, but i'm not allowed to tell you» As you say, the legal barrier point is odd, as clearly implies he has views that are prohibited (despite there being no such legal bar to any opinion in the holocaust).

And in an odd - numbered year, familiar talking points usually reserved in even - numbered years are being trotted out.

Likewise, the appalling PC result in 1993 masks the fact that the Reform Party actually had 50 - odd MPs, of which the current Conservative PM was one, and Lord Smith is quite right to point out that the right in Canada has bounced back very effectively from that set - back.

Continuing with your rather odd digression (and worrying failure to grasp the point), but happy to move onto something more light - hearted, the terminology of the British Isles outside of international rugby, that is what they are still called is (quaintly and elegantly, in my opinion) rife with curiosities arising from our colourful history.

It's worth point out that the map in the Telegraph does seem to take into account either the potential for SNP gains in Scotland or for Conservative gains against the LibDems — in fact the map doesn't seem to show a single Conservative gain from the LibDems, which seems a little odd, as (at the very least) some «churn» between the parties is almost a given.

Why spend a decade arguing over the odd percentage point reduction in greenhouse gas emissions?

The research, «Dynamic Odd - Even Effect in Liquid n - Alkanes near Their Melting Points,» has been published in the German publication Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

One explanation for the odd appearance is that the asteroid's rotation rate increased to the point where its surface started flying apart, ejecting dust in episodic eruptions that started last spring.

After the short, stilted exchange, he hears some bright spark in the crowd point out that this guy asking them odd questions doesn't know their language, so he will need to get help from Everett to translate the tapes.

It seems odd that inserting tiny needles into various points in the skin can be healing, but the principles behind acupuncture date back to ancient Chinese medicinal practice.

The point here being that before you jump into an odd habit in the name of living a healthier lifestyle, it is a good idea to take a step back and consider the actual medical benefits that are associated with it.

At some point someone had chopped the legs just a bit resulting in an odd height, but no problem... this junker always has a stash of junk with spare parts for «just in case» times such as this one.

I find it odd that Brooks Brothers is deemed more affordable than CE, but that's about their price point; in fact, sometimes more.