Sentences with phrase «of damage limitation»

«Ofqual was engaged in an exercise of damage limitation.

In terms of the championship, the British GP was looking like being a case of damage limitation for Ferrari as Lewis Hamilton shot off into the lead whilst Sebastian Vettel dropped behind Max Verstappen at the start and couldn't get past.

But Downing Street appeared to be keen to launch something of a damage limitation exercise.

Sure, he lost the championship lead to his bitter rival Lucas di Grassi with one round to go, but it was still a decent result in what was a race of damage limitation.

Hamilton out - qualified his teammate by seven tenths but it looks like being a weekend of damage limitation against Vettel

With arduous visits to White Hart Lane, the Nou Camp, Goodison Park and West Ham to test Arsene Wenger's side throughout March and early April, the coming weeks could represent something of a damage limitation mission before their easier run - in breaks in thereafter.

First of all, limiting your dogs movement to just one room of the house or even a specifically designed dog cage can act as a form of damage limitation with regards to your home and will also teach your dog that they have done something wrong.

Their strategy has been counterproductive and there has had to be an extensive campaign of damage limitation, retrenchment and counterattack.

«Once that became clear, Ofqual was engaged in an exercise of damage limitation.