Sentences with phrase «on a number of occasions before»

Athletes have marched behind the Olympic flag on a number of occasions before — usually because of geopolitical conflict — but there has never been a team of refugees at an Olympic Games.

Not exact matches

At the same time, even before Operation Protective Edge began, the Israeli air force had on a number of occasions in recent days attacked some of the launching pits around Gaza, and it is likely that such attacks will expand as the operation develops in the coming days.

Yes, before you ask, I have tried it in many ways and on a number of occasions and it just doesn't do it for me.

Reporter David Ornstein has proved to be the most in - the - know journalist when it comes to all things Arsenal, being the first with breaking news on the goings on at our club on a number of occasions, and he has now confirmed that we are very close on completing this deal, with the BVB trying to land his replacement before releasing our target.

The Portuguese tactician publicly slammed the left - back on a number of occasions last season, before doing a U-turn and praising him in January by insisting that he was one of the best left - backs out there, as noted by the club's site.

Over the last decade, the number one overall pick has been named Rookie of the Year on five occasions but never when they were also listed as the preseason favorite (unless you count Blake Griffin who missed the entire 2009 - 10 season before winning the award the following season).

The striker joined in a supposed # 55 Million move from the BVB on deadline day last month, but not before being fined on a number of occasions by his former club during the same campaign.

In my opinion he has been very unlucky on a number of occasions and its only a matter of time before his luck changes.

I also think people will view an item of interest (particularly higher value items) on a number of separate occasions before committing to purchase.

Since we dress up only occasionally, I can often count on one hand the number of occasions my sons» dress pants have been worn before they were outgrown.

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has called on HMRC to allow taxpayers a limited number of defaults before incurring a penalty for late submissions under the new proposals for digital tax reporting.1 This can be achieved by allowing those taxpayers a short extension period on those particular occasions.2 The CIOT says such an approach to penalties is more consistent with HMRC's five principles for penalties than alternative penalty regimes that HMRC recently consulted on.3 The CIOT has said that this «cumulative suspension» penalty regime is more likely to encourage compliance, penalise non-compliance and be a proportionate response to late filing.4 HMRC is yet to publish details about the level of the penalties, although it has confirmed that this will be a fixed penalty, irrespective of the size of the business.

Since he became Speaker, Mr. Speaker has on a number of occasions deprecated to the House the habit of giving information on policy to the media before it is announced in the House.

Yes, before you ask, I have tried it in many ways and on a number of occasions and it just doesn't do it for me.

And while he's collaborated with Hanks on a number of occasions, it's strange to think that Spielberg had never worked with Meryl Streep before this film.

I've blogged before - on a number of occasions - about authors who criticize and demean other authors instead of cheering and supporting them.

CA readers are aware that I discussed bucket adjustments on a number of occasions long before Thompson et al 2008, in particular, questioning the absurd IPCC assumption that all SST measurements switched from buckets to engine inlet on the -LSB-...]

CA readers are aware that I discussed bucket adjustments on a number of occasions long before Thompson et al 2008, in particular, questioning the absurd IPCC assumption that all SST measurements switched from buckets to engine inlet on the day after Pearl Harbour.

First and foremost is the fact that they had discussed this matter on a number of occasions including the details, the last such occasion being the day before they testified.

Jeremy has appeared as sole counsel and as a led Junior before the VAT Tribunal on a number of occasions.

She has also appeared before the Landlord and Tenant Board on a number of occasions.

Bank Mellat's challenge to the Treasury's direction under the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 has been before the courts on a number of occasions.

Successfully represented a Fortune 100 contractor in present responsibility proceedings before several SDOs on a number of separate occasions as a result of inquiries relating to FCA settlements and certain criminal and contractual matters; no administrative agreements required.