Sentences with phrase «on sharp ends»

With a wire crate in the boot, in the event of a rear shunt there is the possibility of the cage bars breaking and the dog being injured on sharp ends.

Last week Schroepfer was on the sharp end of lots of awkward questions from visibly outraged committee members, with Collins pointing to what he dubbed a «pattern of behavior» by Facebook that he said suggested an «unwillingness to engage, and a desire to hold onto information and not disclose it».

Newsnight's Allegra Stratton visits Accrington to test whether ministers» claims that there has been a toughening of attitudes to people who depend on it rings true and meet some of those on the sharp end

When I was younger I LOVED to rock climb; it's definitely a good way to focus energy, especially when on the sharp end of the rope.

Iâ $ ™ m on the sharp end of a divorce so going into a romantic comedy for me, well itâ $ ™ s like a vegan booking an abattoir weekend.

I wanted to make it so both cars were on the sharp end.

Dodging and blocking are just as important as keeping opponents on the sharp end of my blade.

The online climate wars — which seem so momentous to those deeply dug in on various fronts — are taking place on the sharp end of a needle buried in a haystack of other societal concerns.

Not exact matches

«One friendly but sharp - eyed commentator on Berkshire has pointed out that our book value at the end of 1964 would have bought about one - half ounce of gold and, 15 years later, after we have plowed back all earnings along with much blood, sweat and tears, the book value produced will buy about the same half ounce.

Also called before the committee was the chief executive of Valeant Pharmaceuticals, which has pledged to end its dependence on sharp price hikes.

US stocks cut sharp early losses to end mostly down slightly on Thursday as some disappointing earnings reports offset strong economic data, while bond yields slid after a surprising drop in euro zone inflation data.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- U.S. stocks cut sharp early losses to end mostly down slightly on Thursday as some disappointing earnings reports offset strong economic data, while bond yields slid after a surprising drop in euro zone inflation data.

Particularly sharp adjustments occurred on 15 October, and they were not reversed during the actual end of QE3.

Let's take a look at some of the key fundamentals that have kept gold prices on a tight leash during the last few years against the backdrop of a sharp correction in the equities markets, rising inflation, geopolitical unrest and the likely end of an era of low interest rates.

NEW YORK U.S. stocks cut sharp early losses to end mostly down slightly on Thursday as some disappointing earnings reports offset strong economic data, while bond yields slid after a surprising drop in euro zone inflation data.

Asian marketplaces ended with gains — Japan's Nikkei led the way, recovering from a sharp drop on Tuesday.

At the end, there's a section of unpedantic and very useful notes (Johnson, in the Poundian manner, has a sharp eye and ear for apt quotations to weave into his lines) and a bit of background on the figure of the Green Man.

The desire to be good, charitable, temperate, and so on has attained a sharp relish through being more an end in itself.

Sharp says reforming drug laws and ending the failed policies of the War on Drugs should be a Christian imperative.

Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.

It was a big hook, almost two inches long, with a big, sharp barb on the end.

My moms has a mixture of cheeses, but she puts some sharp cheese on the top with the breadcrumbs at the end and it is sooooo good.

Trim off leaf ends and roots on the rhubarbs using a sharp knife.

Holding the corn cob upright with the flat end firmly on a board, run a sharp knife down the length between the kernels and the cob to strip the kernels away.

The rising Asian middle - class is predicted to drive a sharp increase in spending on high - end F&A products, with higher disposable incomes leading to more discretionary spending.

The distinctive, high - end package combines blind, flat, or relief embossing on plastic laminate and high - quality, high - definition printed images with sharp outlines and colors to create a remarkable design.

If you end up with skin - on pork shoulder, either take it off yourself — easy to do with a sharp knife and a YouTube video — or simply cook it with the skin on and remove it after the pork is fully cooked.

Rinse and trim ends of beets and wrap them in foil, place them on parchment covered baking stone and place in the oven for approximately 1 hour, until at sharp knife easily cuts through.

Starting on one side and using a thin, sharp blade, position knife about 3» from neck end (the widest part of the breast).

The flaw in one would be the strength in the other, they could push each other and Gundogens forward passing would mean they could partner each other... Would be easier to keep them both match sharp when we can bring one of them on (end up have both Coquelin and Gundogen on) for the last 20 mins of a game to hold a lead while still playing attractive football ^.

They had a plethora of sharp shooters waiting for their shot on the perimeter, and they hit a lot of them, but they didn't have enough to stop Team Darcy from getting into the paint on the defensive end.

Every sport book today is computerized, Back in my day money always moved the line if a player was respected, and if the squares tossed enough money on a game most books would move the line a little, However the big books would just sit and even take layoffs from the small stores, They knew even if the squares got hot in the end the juice would eat em up.Gone are the days when Billy Walters and his crew would move the line 3 and 4 points, I'm talking sides not totals, Forget about what they did to the horseshoe with totals in the NBA, Back then you could catch small non computerized stores with bad lines to begin with, imagine a three point move and the small store or corner bookie is off on the line a few points to begin with, I could catch some game with 6 and seven point advantages, with computers today if you can catch a half or one point advantage your lucky.Even if you know the group moving the line most of these store move the lines on air, when I say air they just watch the screen from D.B. And move the line before they even get hit, Hell even the big stores have the sharps on small limits per call.

But Harvick's days as owner came to an end last fall when Harvick and his wife DeLana — who ran the organization on a day - to - day basis — announced they were selling the Nationwide portion of KHI to Harvick's Cup owner Richard Childress and the Truck Series teams to Eddie Sharp.

He's sharper on the defensive end and his shot selection has improved.

Not surprisingly some players wilted under the combination of all these pressures and its effects were noticeably severe on the form and confidence of those at the sharp end of action — our 3 main strikers — Giroud, Walcott and Alexis — who suffered a sort of collective ED in front of goal and when a team can't score goals — the pressure of all this got to them, and spread throughout the team, and affected our results particularly at home.

This influx of bets and public money on one side ends up creating value on the other side; the line may move and sharps will come in to grab it, or the line won't move and sportsbooks will end up with more liability on the public side.

Sharp money was on KC to end the streak, but Cleveland somehow found a way to win again.

At the end of the day, value is value, and sharps believe they've found some on South Dakota State in this afternoon's FCS semifinal.

First, with his sharp knife he cut a 12 - foot - tall hazel sapling; then, without allowing it to fall out of line with the others, he drew it down by the root end until it was on the ground, cut a foot off the top, then lashed on the gaff head with the cord.

Although the referee would rule that Darren Sharper scored a touchdown — even after looking at the replay — the Saints» free safety seemed to lose control of the ball before reaching the end zone in the third quarter of New Orleans's 46 — 34 win over the Dolphins in Miami on Sunday (page 44).

However, sharp bettors may be waiting to pounce on the Chiefs, too, so both lines may end up falling a bit.

I really hope the wheels are not coming off right now, i still believe with a couple of additions in jan, we could still top the league come may, but smart team selection, and a general rotation of players will get it done, keep the players sharp, eager and in shape, not sit on the bench sometimes months on end and then get thrown into a difficult game.

Below, we will examine the matchups on both ends of the floor, look at trends, interesting nuggets and sharp action and provide our experts» favorite bets on Saturday's games.

Below, we will examine the matchups on both ends of the floor, look at trends, interesting nuggets and sharp action.

We will examine the matchups on both ends of the floor, look at trends, interesting nuggets and sharp action, and provide our experts» favorite bets.

Now the young lad is hoping to be fit and sharp enough to take a spot in the squad that'll take on Aston Villa in the FA Cup final at the end of May, and he'll trying hard to impress Arsene Wenger in the meantime.

De Gea reacts brilliantly to deny Abraham on the end of a sharp turn from 10 yards, and then denies the striker's first - time effort moments later on the end of a smart cross in from the left!

On the one hand, they rode out the kind of boisterous performance you would expect from lower - division opponents; on the other, a side with more quality at the sharp end might have given them an even tougher nighOn the one hand, they rode out the kind of boisterous performance you would expect from lower - division opponents; on the other, a side with more quality at the sharp end might have given them an even tougher nighon the other, a side with more quality at the sharp end might have given them an even tougher night.

Sadly one of the toy bars on it broke and for safety reasons (sharp plastic on the end) in went on the curb.

Fold the ends of the pipe cleaners to ensure that they won't be sharp on the tips.