Sentences with phrase «of old foes»

Rafael Benitez has leapt to the defence of old foe Sam Allardyce after Everton fans were asked to rate their manager's performance this season.

Further complications inevitably arise, forcing Danny to enlist the financial aid of his old foe Terry Benedict (Andy Garcia), who wants Bank out of business because his monstrosity casts a shadow over the pool.

Not exact matches

In its blog post, Eyeo derided its vanquished foes as a «veritable who's who of old guard German publishing.»

«I was here visiting just a few days before the visit of President Obama, and I remember at the time there was much talk about Cuba strengthening relations with both the European Union and the United States,» Mogherini said, when asked by reporters about the Trump administration's partial rollback of a fragile detente between the old Cold War foes.

Working behind the scenes, members of the old establishment, some of them close to Mr. Mubarak and the country's top generals, also helped finance, advise and organize those determined to topple the Islamist leadership, including Naguib Sawiris, a billionaire and an outspoken foe of the Brotherhood; Tahani el - Gebali, a former judge on the Supreme Constitutional Court who is close to the ruling generals; and Shawki al - Sayed, a legal adviser to Ahmed Shafik, Mr. Mubarak's last prime minister, who lost the presidential race to Mr. Morsi.

The internal struggle of the last two decades has resulted not in fragmentation, but realignment: Jerry Falwell, a bitter foe of the old, moderate «dominated SBC, was a voting delegate at last year's convention.

Besides, the bible was written ONLY foe the tribes of Israel, not any old person.

The visitors arrive full of confidence as they look to stretch their unbeaten run to 17 games in all competitions, but Arsene Wenger comes up against old foe Jose Mourinho against whom he has struggled in the Premier League.

Up with Montana, boys, down with the foe Good old Grizzlies triumph today And the squeal of the pig will float on the air from the tummy of the Grizzly Bear

To claim it works both ways is to say that Buffalo's foes are unaware of Braxton's old hobby, fumbling.

if delusion is what Wenger stands for, then i'm ready to use my brain along with words of advice and reason from youngs and olds, friends and foes just not to be like wenger

Back Door Men Princeton outfoxes foes with the oldest of plays.

Levy was able to keep the aging and brittle Bills afloat this season by doing what he always does: convincing his team of its valor and resiliency and suckering foes into believing that he is a benign old codger.

After the sort of performance we saw from Arsenal yesterday as we beat the Britannia stadium jinx and gave the old foe Stoke City a good stuffing, especially as it was a true team effort, there are plenty of Gunners who could be considered for the Man of the Match award, with the likes of Francis Coquelin, Ozil and Bellerin shining, but once again I have to give it to that man Alexis Sanchez, especially after his goal celebration seemed to suggest he was staying at the Emirates.

Odds against the Northerner ought to have beenprohibitive: Eclipse was nine years old, and the handicapping rules of the dayrequired him to carry 126 pounds while his 4 - year - old foe carried just 108.

The Star reports that while Arsenal had been leading the race to land Dimitri Payet from West Ham in the January transfer window, «old foe» Jose Mourinho plans to blow the Gunners» offer out of the water to bring the Frenchman to Old Traffoold foe» Jose Mourinho plans to blow the Gunners» offer out of the water to bring the Frenchman to Old TraffoOld Trafford.

Sir Alex's 100th FA Cup game in charge of United saw them take on Arsenal, one of the oldest and fiercest foes.

He went up against old foe Olivier Giroud of Arsenal during the game and asserted himself well, even if the Frenchman headed in the first goal midway through the second half, while Chiriches nor any of his Romania teammates could do anything about Dimitri Payet's wonderful winner.

Derbies need absolutely no introductory hype: expect a blood - bathed cauldron of chaos as two old foes go head to toe in a match which could not only end a title challenge, but also signal a territorial power shift.

Fortunately for us, Saturday's meeting between two neighbouring foes will be hosted by Sir Alex's United at Old Trafford, where the Red Devils have been imperious all season and where City have won on only one of the previous 26 top - flight visits.

Liverpool 0 West Bromwich Albion 0 By Umarah Naz What's the best way to banish the demons of a frustrating draw against your old foe?

The most intriguing tie of tonight's World Cup qualifying action comes from Wembley, where England play host to old foes Scotland.

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And while it's an uphill battle facing a heavily entrenched foe, outreach efforts will give Staten Island and Brooklyn voters — both old and new — food for thought the next time they go to the polls: ranging from alleged campaign finance fraud; to Grimm's threatening of a reporter with physical violence; to his latest federal fraud and tax charges, he is quite a colorful character with a very colorful history just begging to be lampooned.

Since failing last year to halt the expansion of Success Academy Charter Schools, run by his old political foe Eva Moskowitz, Mr. de Blasio has softened his rhetoric toward charter schools, even as his liberal allies continue to seethe.

So when Rivera drew a challenger in the September 9 State Senate primary, the 84 - year - old lion of the US House of Representatives may have figured it was just old - fashioned political payback to support Rivera's foe.

But Mr. de Blasio has, of late, been reconciling with some old foes — he had a joint event with Mayor Michael Bloomberg last month — and the holidays are certainly a time of reconciliation.

News of a backbench plot to force Theresa May to stand down has led to a robust defence of the prime minister from an old foe.

Gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon, a staunch ally of Mayor Bill de Blasio who is challenging his frequent - foe Gov. Andrew Cuomo, says New York City can do «so much better» in the areas of mass incarceration, marijuana enforcement and police accountability — the latest sign that she is moving further to distance herself from her old bud.

In all, the old foes of a minimum wage hike — including Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos — so far are not knocking the proposal as they did last year when Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver proposed the measure (if I'm missing anyone's statement in support or opposition, please let me know).

This led to suggestions of deselection, but Streeting is turning his criticism into a virtue in defending his slender majority of 589 against old foe Lee Scott.

He's an old - school green foe who has voted against clean energy and environmental justice, sided with polluters rather than residents, and consistently sought to block the protection of endangered species and our natural heritage.»

Other enjoyable performances back Sandler's up: Emmanuelle Chriqui is a charming leading lady; Lainie Kazan's crack comic timing put me in mind of her uproarious portrayal of the ultimate Jewish mom in 1982's My Favorite Year (and she doesn't look like she's aged a day since); as two of the Zohan's old foes, John Turturro is amusing (even if he's in danger of becoming this decade's answer to Vito Scotti if he takes on too many more ethnic roles), while Sandler's longtime buddy and perpetual hanger - on Rob Schneider for once DOES N'T make you want to tear out either his hair or your own.

Things are going well until an old foe resurfaces, and as a result, the UK headquarters of the Kingsman are reduced to rubble and ashes.

The official trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald drops us off in the middle of Paris, where Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law) is preparing for war against his old friend and current foe Gellert Grindelwald (Johnny Depp), the most dangerous Dark wizard in the world.

To make matters worse, she witnessed an old foe, Ridley, cybernetically rebuilt as Meta Ridley, escaping the station as well, on course to the surface of Tallon IV.

Colt is the underdog whose meteoric and highly - unlikely rise through the ranks of his chosen sport, culminating predictably in a showdown with an old, under - written foe, has been seen on screen a squillion times before.

The plot involves a super-secret criminal organization (that turns out not to be that important), an old foe who becomes a new - but - familiar villain (who really doesn't do much of anything until the movie's dual climaxes), and a plan to unite the world's intelligence - gathering capabilities into an Orwellian nightmare of constant surveillance.

Peyton's #Rampage loosely delineates foes of the old arcade game into a major creature - feature, action thriller.

Honestly, when one of the debates in the film turns into an all - out brawl because one candidate brings up a story the other wrote when the opponent was 8 years old and calls it his «Communist manifesto» (See, one character in the story gives a pot of gold to a leprechaun, and that, according to the first candidate, is an example of his foe's innate belief in the redistribution of wealth), we're laughing in part because we've heard arguments of this variety before and with seemingly more frequency in the past few years.

With the help of some friends he escapes and is immediately pursued by his old foe, Candella (Mature), who knows him and the streets he grew up on.

En route, they stop in Hawthorne, Neb., where Woody grew up, and meet with many of his old friends and foes and family.

Act one ends with life as usual for Wakanda, but not before it's disrupted by the re-appearance of an old Wakanda foe, who has been on the run after stealing Vibranium, named Ulysses Klaue.

Apart from an infiltration of the Ministry of Magic, where the evil Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes), his Death Eaters, and other power - hungry bureaucrats (including Harry's old foe Dolores Umbridge (Imelda Staunton), who fits in quite well as an inquisitor) have taken over the government, printing propaganda pamphlets of the impurity of half - blood and muggle - born witches and wizards, the three are alone.

When T'Challa's reign is threatened by powerful old foes, the newly crowned king is forced to apply the troops and demonstrate the full extent of his powers to preserve Wakandan and its culture.

Old foes become new allies, some new characters are introduced, the soundtrack scores on several fronts, and the film is just plain fun for fans of the superhero genre.

Official Premise «Join the Doctor, his companions Amy and Rory (aka the Ponds) and numerous friends on their latest escapades through space and time where they puzzle an unexpected invasion of Earth, save a spaceship full of dinosaurs, don Stetsons in a Wild West adventure and are even kidnapped by the Doctor's oldest foe.

From there they team up with different people ranging from foes or old comrades, like Smoker to fight off all the ones who have been controlled by the smoke and the main villain behind all of it.

Kristen Stewart is both too old to convince as a virginal vision of purity and too small to be an armour - clad leader of misfit revolutionaries, but she makes it work; there's a lean mid-section to the film that belies its meagre fairy tale origins, but the padding - out of these scenes is expertly done; and, as the evil witch - queen Raveena, who yearns to consume the essence of her fairer foe, Charlize Theron chews the scenery like a termite plague — and is all the more awesome for it.

There is also an arcade mode present, limiting you to 3 lives and 3 continues like the old skool beat «em ups of years gone by, whilst a wave defending «arena mode» lets you drop in on specific parts of the stages before battling it out against a huge number of foes.