Sentences with phrase «over the scraps»

The important point is that, having once lived a life of privilege, they're now reduced to fighting over scraps.

I gathered left over scraps of fabric and ribbon to make a bow.

There were left over scraps of canvas in my studio and ugly old clothes around, so one day I decided to cut up the clothes and try and make something different.

Made from the left over scraps from soft sculpture production and quilt projects, the heavy weight denim and canvas uniform quickly became a type of «studio camouflage».

To do so he poured over every scrap of calculated results and notes he'd religiously kept from every program he'd ever used to determine the missing elements of building muscle.

But it's fun to speculate over the scraps anyway.

Then the plywood L was placed over these scraps of wood and secured with glue and more finishing nails.

There is no doubt that climate assistance can be highly divisive, especially if countries are fighting over scraps.

He poured over every scrap of his workouts, results, and notes he'd religiously kept from every program he'd ever used.

I love how you include a picture of the left over scraps.

Children will love watching the crabs tumbling along the rock wall as they tussle over scraps of shrimp peelings.

Now they may end up fighting over the scraps with, of all things, the SEC.

Why fight over the scraps when you can target a great deals or two extensive pathed keywords that are all acquiring a 1,000 searches a month?

But it's debatable how long this will hold water for, and as the government found over the scrapping of the 10p tax rate, a tax change that leaves people worse off in payslip terms is pretty hard to talk around.

So if we zip back to the start of the financial year in April - back when backbench dissent over the scrapping of the 10p starting rate of tax was a fever pitch - personal allowances were # 600 lower than they are now and # 600 lower than they will be in March 2009.

In his remarks, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar expressed concern over the scrapping of history from school curricula, blaming it for numerous social challenges bedevilling the country.

The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) on Wednesday expressed displeasure over the scrapping of the Ministry of Aviation by the Federal Government.

Clegg reportedly chose to prioritise Lords reform over scrapping the unpopular NHS reforms when he met with Cameron after May 2011's electoral reform referendum defeat, the Times reported.

If the government did see the 10p tax rate as a «transitional» measure - albeit one that existed for a not - inconsiderable nine of their 11 years in office - it's not something that was mentioned in their public statements until after the row exploded over its scrapping.

The fiasco over the scrapping of the 10p tax rate last month continues to haunt the government, with an opinion poll out today showing Labour's popularity has dropped to a record low.

Because they had to fight baboons from another troop over the scraps of food, only the toughest males of Forest Troop frequented the dump.

My one little grip is that you can not collect scrap metal by driving over it

Sadly for fans of enormous whirling machines and people poring over scraps of paper, The Imitation Game is not a remake of Enigma.

It's a story of mourning for what has become of the world, as the dogs get into scraps over scraps and, in the case of former show dog Nutmeg (voice of Scarlett Johansson), explain how unfair it would be to bring puppies into this world.

Pekkanen also learned what other writers have learned: «Authors didn't have to wrestle over scraps of media attention; we could boost each other instead.»

The Prime Minister had left junior climate change minister Greg Combet behind in Canberra to face the music alone over the scrapping of the botched home insulation scheme.

We have been and are still being systematically hosed by this off - shoring bullshit, leaving countless millions of trained workers to fight eachother over the scraps.

Thirty thousand plus registrants / Realtors «all» making a great semi-salaried-semi-commissioned derived living professionally trumps 100,000 plus desperate 100 % commissioned amateurs / Realtors, fighting over scraps like vulchers at a dump, for the most part.

So, while Congress delivers billions in tax benefits to the wealthiest segment in corporate, estate, and other thinly, if at all, veiled bargain tax bonuses, the lower classes are left to squabble over the scraps.

And at the moment he was furious, having just returned from a botched session that summed up everything he hated about this place: too few detainees of real value, too many agencies tussling over the scraps, and too much heat — in every sense of the word.

Tear a little piece of dough from left over scraps and roll it into a ball and place on the base of the croissant (this will give the croissant a nice shape and fullness).

Cut into rectangles or wedges (This avoids any left over scraps you would get by using a round cutter).

That's the premise, that in a purportedly democratic but authoritarian Japanese city called Megasaki, Mayor Kobayashi has banished all the dogs, most of them sick with a mysterious flu, to an island where the filthy canines fight over scraps.

This does not leave much room in the market for smaller companies such as 3M and Baker and Taylor, who are basically fighting over the scraps.

This leaves Apple, Barnes and Noble, Google and Kobo fighting over the scraps.

Like starving dogs, the Big 5 will viciously fight over the scraps that remain.

In any case, Fox and Microsoft were able to agree that fighting over these scraps was ridiculous.

The rich will reside in fortified states / communities and the rest will fight over the scraps.

The problem here is that the cyclists and the pedestrians are for the most part, fighting over scraps.

As the price of Bitcoin continues its steep correction in 2018, Bitcoin miners find themselves fighting over scraps.

That's obviously not the case and what goes up must come down, but for the time being it's Samsung and Apple's market and the rest are left fighting over scraps.

Indeed, Samsung and Apple for a long time have accounted for all of the smartphone industry's profits as smaller players have had to force themselves to fight over scraps.