Sentences with phrase «old college try»

I think you did really give it the old college try... consider what you had to work with!

It's Microsoft actually giving it the old college try.

Maybe it would take too long to educate a simpleton like myself, but why not at least give it the old college try anyway.

We recommend you give Devil May Get PMS the good old college try; or at least watch this video of us destroying the demo.

Aliens: Infestation gives it the old college try and comes awfully close to playing in the same league.

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And indeed some academics gave producing such a measure the old college try.

Nevertheless, I gave blogger.com the old college try, but eventually, other responsibilities won out over my blog, partly because using blogger was so hard, and my blogger.com blog became yet another statistic in the growing slush pile of blogs that begin with the best of intentions and then fade out slowly over time.

Newspapers and magazines have given the plan a good old college try.

The novel idea of no - haggle pricing is finally coming to Lexus dealerships in the U.S. Not all of them — just some: Lexus is going to give preset pricing the old college try, in an effort to make the...

Yet it's also clear that young people continue to give college, well, the old college try.

Melissa McCarthy gives it the old college try, but she can't overcome a script that feels like it has no stakes

Delta Si (led by Zac Efron's Teddy and Dave Franco's Pete) promise to «give it the old college try» when it comes to keeping the noise down.

Tom Hanks, once again portraying Harvard Professor Robert Langdon, gives it the old college try, but even he has difficulty speaking the solemn dialogue.

Back in the 1930s, as Huey Long ascended in Louisiana politics, students coined the phrase «the old college try» to describe the best efforts of the home team.

No amount of references to Hervé Villechaize could save the script, though McDonagh gives it the old college try with about six.

He admits to taking a few direct pointers from Clive Barker, which is nice in of itself but makes me pine for the days when Barker himself was giving film directing the old college try.

Actually, despite everyone in the love triangle giving it the old college try, the only romantic tension comes from left field and tends to have awkward family angles.

I am new to dating and am nervous about this process, but am willing to give the old college try.

I would say give it about six months, and if you find it's not for you, then just pack up and delete your profile and say you give it the good old college try.

But I think I'm going to give it a go... if I can't do it, I can't do it... but I'll certainly give it the old college try.

So even though I knew it wouldn't be great on me I decided to give the old college try.

I've been giving the more color idea the old college try.

But when I saw this top it was so beautiful that I thought I would give it the old college try!

But because I want to try some new styles and «live on the edge» (haha for me this is living on the edge) I decided to give it the old college try...

I still have mixed feelings about the trend (for me) but I'm giving it the old college try.

«I was under the impression that once you decide to start a family, you toss the birth control and give it the «old college try».

The only way to know if it will do enough is to give it the «old college try».

«We're going to give it the old college try.»

I am not sure if this is helpful or hurtful, but I resolved myself to give this my old college try and be OK with the outcome, but I would have to try.

I'd never left a baby to CIO before because it just felt wrong to me, but I decided that when my daughter was born I'd give it the old college try.

Well, after countless miserable nights, endless soaked sheets, and a truly extraordinary amount of tears and late night googling, I discovered block feeding, which means that you restrict baby to feeding on just one breast for a three - hour (or longer) period before offering another, and in desperation I gave it the old college try.

But I certainly gave it the old college try, and endeavored to go at least months, if not years, before I circled back to an epigram that I had previously supplied.

One more old college try.

At least you gave it the old college try at» let's try the old heap the guilt on the Christian routine.»

Campus Recruiting: Beyond the Old College Try.

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Jeet Banerjee, a 19 - year - old serial entrepreneur and college studentbased in Orange County, Calif., says he tries to run through each speech under «real - world» conditions at least four or five times before the main event.

An older gentleman was trying his best to aid an inquisitive college student who had some hard - hitting questions.

My oldest son brought it in for culture day way back in elementary school (he's headed to college in the fall), and couldn't understand why the kids were hesitant to try it (although the teachers loved it).

I'll be following along on this series too, because even though I have been out of college a very long time I am trying to cook more on a budget these days with looming college expenses... I'm a year away from sending my oldest son!

Already a two - time small - college football All - America defensive lineman and the Division III track and field champion in both the shot put and the discus, the 22 - year - old senior decided to give varsity basketball a try this season.

He's worked with 12 - year - olds, who compete against the radar gun as much as the batter, and tried to get through to high school and college hurlers who've been taught that a scholarship or professional contract depends more on M - P - H than E-R-A.

«While it's a severe NCAA violation to pay college athletes, it's only a violation of decency — not to mention plain old silly — to mess with diehard fans and media trying to do a job,» writes NJ.com's Ryan Dunleavy.

... A young single mother trying to finish community college, and the baby swing that calmed her daughter so she could study... The refugee family whose limited beds were already filled with older children, the crib that kept their new baby safe... A grandfather able to transport his grandson safely with a car seat after being awarded custody of him as a result of his mother's mental illness...

When had Luna, I was an unwed twenty - something year old college student just trying to figure this thing called life out.

When I tried to reset the password on her G - mail account, Google sent its password reset e-mail to her old college e-mail account.

When I teach my college class, I try to look business formal because I want the students to think I'm much older than them and -LSB-...]

When I teach my college class, I try to look business formal because I want the students to think I'm much older than them and not just a peer.

I'm 24, very busy trying to start a career and working another part time job to pay off the bills from college, so basically I do nt have a lot of time to meet people the «old fashioned» way.

If you are a 56 year old male eyeing college girls instead of women that are the same age as you (or at least near your age), it means that you are desperately trying to regain your youthful feeling of sexual power and confidence or no longer find people your age attractive.