Sentences with phrase «pick holes in»

As they listen to their partner's perspective, they are waiting for their chance to get «air time», to tell back their own perspective, or pick holes in what they just heard.
Your opponent will always be trying to pick holes in your argument to tip the balance of probabilities in their favour, so it is important that the expert witnesses testify regarding their expertise and do not provide an opinion that could be classed as conjecture.
Neal and Traill have also teamed up to challenge a controversial waste incinerator planned for Neal's ward that will service all of the surrounding Durham Region, using their legal backgrounds to pick holes in an agreement reached by the previous council to host the site.
If I made the same argument that Creationists should not try to pick holes in Darwinian Evolutionary theory, would you think that was «silly» too?
What difference does it make to me if the creationists wish to try to pick holes in the theory of evolution?
So you end up looking for more and they can say oh you're just trying to pick holes in my argument.
Also, people would probably take him more seriously if he tried to build some alternative emissions scenarios instead of trying to pick holes in other peoples — William]
Sure some critics pick holes in certain imbalances and cases where art doesn't quite sit well with its surroundings, but then the most important thing is that the dialogue between art and space is there.
Honestly though, with the game at this stage in development it's easy to pick holes in it, and I would hope that this is something that gets tightened up in development.
It's a basic affair yet one that comes together in a neat little package, and while it may not break new ground, it's hard to pick holes in what is otherwise a competent battle system.
People will always pick holes in Titanfall and One fans will inevitably clutch at any bit of success in the game that they can find, whether it deserves it or not.»
But there are also plenty of places where you can pick holes in the Nexus 7.
In an era when car makers have concluded that creating cars that do little wrong is commercially cleverer than striving for true excellence and tripping up every so often, the Range Rover Sport is surprisingly easy to pick holes in.
The drivetrain is very hard to pick holes in.
Performance-wise then we couldn't pick holes in the 12266, however it priced itself out of victory, costing over twice as much our winner.
If you've been following the series closely you'll notice that Dehn's script doesn't sweat continuity with the previous movies too much, but that is no real problem since Escape moves at too brisk a pace for audiences to really pick holes in the plot.
I guess it needs to happen but I think you can pick holes in it.
As the plot takes some startlingly grisly turns, we can never quite predict where it's going next, which makes it entertaining to watch even as we pick holes in the logic.
As the media scrambles to pick holes in the IPCC's climate impact report, New Scientist checks its headline forecasts for food, water and biodiversity
I pick holes in the argument — and Jaynes, disconcertingly, proffers answers a few pages on.
Firstly, debates will inevitably scrutinise policy, as leaders lay out their own ideas and pick holes in each other's.
It is as easy to pick holes in that argument as it is to pick the insects from another ape's back.
Aside from James Milner's far - post volley blocked by Jonjoe Kenny, Everton's most inexperienced but best defender, Klopp's 4 -4-2 with Salah alongside England Under - 20 World Cup winner Dominic Solanke struggled to pick holes in Everton's massed ranks.
It is easy to pick holes in something 5 hours after the event.
While the vast majority of fans around the world have celebrated Leicester's unbelievable triumph, some will try and pick holes in their extraordinary achievement.
It's easy to pick holes in Metcash's $ 325 million raising but chief executive Andrew Reitzer stands out from his rivals by investing for growth.
And no matter how good your work is there is always someone who will pick a hole in it.
The home side will be built to counter attack according to Sam Allardyce, in hope of picking holes in our defence, and we will have to be wary of their in - form striker Jermaine Defoe, although he does not have a great record against us.
Picking holes in his game is one thing, but blindly ignoring that he has a pretty handy skillset that can score in our current system is another...
This man is already following in the footsteps of Arsenal legends, let's appreciate him for what he is, stop picking holes in him, and do all we can to get him to stay.
Build a list of such phrases to familiarise with them and you will easily fet though future Summers feeling no hope, laughing at obvious BS and picking holes in endless articles if you have that sort of time on your hands.
Okonkwo, who insists that he is now a senator - elect by virtue of the Supreme Court ruling of January 29 that made him the authentic candidate of the PDP for the polls, picked holes in APC's claims that he did not contest the elections and as such can not be senator - elect.
But several climate scientists have come out fighting, laboriously picking holes in a recent interview he gave to the BBC.
Westminster frothed with talk of Hammond facing the sack before the big speech and set about its now traditional task of picking holes in the statement afterwards.
Agbi, SAN, however picked hole in Ahmadu's two statements previously rendered to the EFCC on April 29, 2014 and August 4, 2015, where alleged that the shares sold were Inland Bank shares — totaling N10million, and the car purchased was at a sum of N2.5 million.
Militants from the Niger Delta region of the country, yesterday, picked holes in President Muhammadu Buhari's New Year speech, saying he did not show sign of...
He also picked holes in the way Nigeria's presidential system is being operated, describing it as a major challenge for the Commission.
Always picking holes in things.
On the other hand, it would be a good test of intellectual rigor to actually have to make a statable, testable hypothesis rather than spend eternity picking holes in others».
When they start picking holes in them (as Dr Spencer has here), they're told they're fools and there's another layer that the famous scientist didn't explain to them, and an endless series of papers in journals they can't get access to that each give one tiny bit of the jigsaw puzzle.

Not exact matches

But if the nice, thick - walled building would take about 15 minutes travel time, it's better to hole up in the flimsy shelter for awhile — but you should probably leave for a better shelter after roughly an hour (and maybe pick up some beers and sodas on the way: A study in the»50s found they taste fine after a blast).
We showed that Saddam was being cared for, getting his scalp checked for bugs he might've picked up in that hole, etc...
If black hole after all the scenario of quantum mechanical process have completed their interactions behave accordingly to Relativity equation to became eventually a tiny speck in space of high intensity mass with very strong gravitation wave could the telescope have picked up such polarization of light from some gravitated wave of dying star or black hole.
These are poems that take as their beginning point headlines from the National Enquirer: «Beauty Queen Has Monster Child,» «Woman Picked up by UFO, Flown into Black Hole,» «Sweethearts Vanish in Tunnel of Love,» «Human Boy Found in Indian Jungle Among Wolf Pack.»
I put together 30 + delicious Gluten Free and Paleo Brownies for you to pick from whether you're sharing it with someone or only shoving it in to your own pie hole.
Pierce holes in the base of the cake using a tooth - pick then gently pour over half the glaze.
On my last run, I picked up a bottle of orange muscat champagne vinegar and immediately thought of a recipe that has been burning a hole in my have - to - make - it folder.
I poked holes in the top if the loaf with a tooth pick before glazing, so some of it seeped into the loaf.
We asked Harvey Shepard, the eye behind Oh Beautiful Beer (a website that explores the beauty in beer design and a guaranteed rabbit hole you'll fall into), to give us his picks for the nine breweries sitting at the top of the graphic design throne.
Any draft picks that are spent on «luxury players» when we have significant holes at other positions on the roster, are wasted draft picks in my opinion.
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