Sentences with phrase «often gang up»

Those bobbies are not nice and often gang up to prevent newbies from getting answer from Q&A site which encourage people to ask question!

As James Coleman observed as early as 1959, students often gang up to pick on the «curve raiser»: when students are graded on a curve relative to one another, those who work hard and raise the class average make things difficult for other students, who must then work harder for their grades (see «The Adolescent Society,» features, Winter 2006).

Corporation agents or even gang members often gang up on you, and you can pick up weapons like swords, or bats to hold them at bay, or press triangle to execute a 360 degrees roundhouse move.

«They nest in large, densely packed, noisy colonies and often gang up on a predator,» says Pat Monaghan, a professor of animal ecology at the University of Glasgow in the UK.

Not exact matches

Bill Williamson is seemingly the least educated member of the former Van der Linde Gang, often bringing up John's low opinion of his intelligence («You always did think I was an idiot.»)

Girls at all three schools worried more often than boys that if they did or said something wrong, their friends would gang up on them and decide not to be their friends.

As well, my concern as a professionally published author is that aggressive marketing (TV commercials, Youtube trailers, fancy websites etc.) are creating a successful viral marketing paradigm for self - pubbed fiction that has the potential to impact trad publishing & leave writers wondering «why bother with the arduous and often heartbreaking process of queries, rejection slips, the endless waiting, etc. when the neighbor simply threw up a website, hired a gang of marketing professionals and bingo, Neil Gaiman is reviewing their book before it's even published?!»

I personally feel switching to third - person perspective when cover is absolutely necessary, which is often if you're going up against a gang or a large group of enemies.

Often people are afraid they will be ganged up on, judged, criticized or shamed in counseling.