Sentences with phrase «peck before»

Now, researchers have developed a mathematical model that may help farmers stop the pecking before it starts.

Not exact matches

A crow pecked the other before both doves escaped and flew away.

The courage of U.S. Army Chief of Staff George C. Marshall, for example: Marshall insisted for two years that the only way to defeat Hitler and his war machine was to land a large force in France, beat the German army, and wrest control of the continent of Europe from the Nazi regime — a point Marshall had to carry against the virtually unanimous opposition of his British counterparts, who, like Winston Churchill, preferred a «periphery» strategy that would peck away at the Third Reich before a quick, end - game invasion administered the coup de grace to a collapsing German empire.

Considering Arsenal's tight schedule, the duo are not going to play every game and with a few more performances like the one against Hull, Mohammed Elneny may well rise above the pecking order in central midfield before the start of next season.

The left - back still has some way to come before making the step - up to the senior side, with both Kieran Gibbs and Nacho Monreal ahead of him in the pecking order.

Yet when United sign Lukaku and then Sanchez lip service is paid to 60mil + Martial (lucky they keep missing a lot of performance related additions or he'd be close to 100mil that was before the market doubled too in the summer) or clearly talented Rashford falling down the pecking order.

The 24 - year - old found himself fourth in the pecking order behind David De Gea, Victor Valdes, and Anders Lindegaard at Old Trafford before being allowed to leave on a temporary deal in January.

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is willing to wait until next summer before making a move to sign # 90M - rated Real Madrid and Wales star Gareth Bale, with the player set to go down in Zinedine Zidane's pecking order at the Bernabeu following the potential arrival of 18 - year - old Monaco wonder - kid Kylian Mbappe, as reported by the Sunday Express.

Luiz ended last season with Chelsea having fallen back in the pecking order under Jose Mourinho and was sold to PSG for # 50m just before he embarked on a World Cup campaign on home soil where his shortcomings were painfully exposed.

Last season he started just five league games, with the last coming in March against Queens Park Rangers and with the likes of Mesut Ozil and Santi Cazorla ahead of him in the pecking order at the Emirates Stadium, it could be a little while longer before Rosicky starts another league game.

Another player not looking good enough for this Liverpool side, Rickie Lambert seems pretty far down in the pecking order and could be sold before the transfer window closes.

But then Hector Bellerin rose to prominence and Jenkinson dropped down the pecking order before eventually securing a season long loan to West Ham.

The next few months were also promising for the defender before a lack of opportunities and a fall in form meant that he was put down the pecking order, however Chambers still has plenty to give.

Welbeck is known to have caused the Blues problems before, and is now being said to be ahead of Alexis Sanchez in the pecking order.

With Ricardo Carvalho and John Terry back from injury and Alex also ahead of Ben Haim in the pecking order, it's surely a matter of time before the defender leaves for pastures new.

Wilshere wants to discuss where he stands in the pecking order before deciding on his plans.

I had personally never heard of Perez before we signed him but what I've seen of him on videos he's got pace, I think he should jump straight ahead of Giroud in the pecking order, we have suffered in the last 4 years having to watch Giroud go on his infamous streaks of not scoring goals, last season he went 15 EPL games without a goal, the season before that the 14/15 season he went on a 9 game streak of scoring zero goals we've had enough of Giroud he's proven over and again that he's not good enough!

Ramires has been linked with Real before, as well as with the likes of Barcelona and Juventus, and it could be that he will be allowed to move for the right price after falling behind the likes of Nemanja Matic and Cesc Fabregas in the pecking order at Stamford Bridge.

Having fallen further down the pecking order at Old Trafford under Jose Mourinho's management, it looks increasingly likely that Rooney will leave the club he has served since 2004 before the expiry of his contract in 2018.

D'Antoni had talked before the game about having an All - Star team with players not having learned their pecking order.

Bendtner put himself before Chamakh in the pecking order as no. 2 striker, and Djourou's place is secure now as no. 1.

He then went on to finish his career at Inter, spending four years as No. 1 before being overtaken by Julio Cesar in the pecking order.

Ricci struggled for playing time this season, but that was easy to predict before the year even started with the likes of Domenico Berardi, Gregoire Defrel, and Matteo Politano clearly ahead of him in the pecking order.

The husband - and - wife team would set off at sunrise, McDonough says, before roadkill had become «pancaked» or had been pecked to pieces by vultures.

«What you would really like, of course, is to mark flocks of hens that are at risk to develop feather pecking as early as possible, so preferably before they even move to the laying farm.»

While males actively challenge their superiors to win higher rank, females accept their position in the social pecking order, waiting until more senior group members die before moving up the ladder.

Various cultures have known the health benefits of dirt for centuries and there is an old saying that «You have to eat a peck of dirt before you die.»

Before we had a clear picture of the lap - time pecking order, it was the M3 that we were fawning over in the pits.

When a dog pack is established in a home the balance of nature changes and it is only a matter of time before these animals begin to establish their own pecking order.

How many times do you risk life and limb battling dragons for a beautiful woman before you expect something more than a peck on the cheek?

And, in the level right before this, there were birds that tried to peck at you as you descended a cavernous shaft.

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