Sentences with phrase «piece of luck»

Granny said in response to the remembering of the night Frank was born: That was a piece of luck, Walter.
A great piece of luck is waiting for you!
Finding direct evidence of a watery underworld «was a huge piece of luck,» says Pearson.
The political career of Nelson Castro began with a piece of luck.
However, in spite of oil prices being an average of $ 100 per barrel and about 2.1 m barrels a day, that great piece of luck was squandered and the country's social and physical infrastructure neglected.
McMahon calls it «an enormous piece of luck
Though it was a piece of luck for the home side to take the lead, the manner which they capitalized on it underlined their efficiency.
The Belgian's effort took a huge deflection off Callum Chambers, but it was a morale - boosting piece of luck for the winger.
Expect some twists and turns in the upcoming games as any small piece of luck or dodgy decision could see a side on the flight to France, or sentence them to sitting out next summer.
Well I know that Arsenal fans are used to getting bad news on the injury front, but this would really have been taking the biscuit and would have been arguably the worst piece of luck on that front to hit the Gunners for some time.
We suffered a lot on the commitment front from the commitment of Reading and we needed a piece of luck.
The only piece of luck we have got was when the ref failed to award a penalty when Mustafi took out Rodriguez when we played West Brom at home.
That it was so much a delight as it was, especially in the latter part of the job, was partly because of a second piece of luck, Paul Weiss's turning up to help with a substantial part of what, as a one - man job, would have been excessively difficult and have taken up too large a portion of the career of one as eager to do his own writing as I (or as Weiss) was.
It took only two pieces of luck, a teaching job at the Arts Students League and his first mural commission.

Not exact matches

If a prime piece of real estate is still a must this year, you might be in luck.
In a piece of good luck, a Lookout executive promptly activated the link on an iPhone to see what it would do — as Murray explained, the decision to test it quickly proved important since the link was built to time out after 30 minutes.
They've seen plenty of worse cases where some time, some planning and maybe a little luck got everyone through the storm in one piece.
As luck would have it, I've just finished testing a range of fitness bands, including the FuelBand, for a piece I'm writing.
There are some factors that can increase the potential «virality» of your piece, such as making it long and detailed, adding elements of humor and surprise, and giving it an early push on social media, but it's also a game of timing and pure luck.
Unlike A Piece of My Heart, the second novel, The Ultimate Good Luck (1981), is fast - moving and compact.
Aqualung my friend Feeling like a dead duck Spitting out pieces of his broken luck.
I didn't have much luck getting it out of the bundt pan, but I just put the pieces that stuck to the pan on top and covered it with ganache.
So it looks like for now Arsenal have stopped winning comfortably and turned on the luck, which may be the last piece of the puzzle to bring a couple of trophies back to north London.
I've had a lot of luck with info pieces from msn though.
Later, Ryan is discovered in a pub in town, where he joyfully relates how a fellow Irishman had an emerald - tinted piece of good luck in the very first race, the Novice's Hurdle.
I smashed my remote into a million pieces earlier after the costa goal and had never been so frustrated, but Iv realized that there is no point getting so annoyed with individual games when the grand scheme of things is all wrong anyway, luck will never be on our side.
Especially last season, a lot of goals came from set pieces, luck, penalties and controversies (Burnley matches).
Christian Eriksen's set - piece was flicked on, Hammers goalkeeper Adrian fumbled it and the ball fell to Davinson Sanchez to try his luck in pursuit of his first Spurs goal, but Declan Rice got the block in.
Some parents have had good luck hanging a piece of fabric from the wall near the crib or placing an old piece of clothing elsewhere in the baby's room as well.
In some cultures, it's considered good luck for babies to born inside the caul, or with a piece of it covering their face.
KR Lohse responded to Dan Hodges» piece wondering where Ed Miliband stood on the issue of Europe and a new EU treaty by roundly condemning the means by which the Labour leader was elected: «Ed's luck ran out the day the unions propelled him into a position that the majority of the party didn't want him in.
But anyone wanting to know the content of this key piece of digital political history is out of luck, it emerged today.
It is true that luck also plays a role, but «if you... do a serious and good piece of work and you communicate it well, you will have all those things.»
This piece has to be one of my favourites and the reason behind this particular design is the fact it resembles good luck.
I'm so glad I finally found these leather trousers in HM — their shops in Bergen are always sold out of their leather pieces, but I had my luck when I visited one of their stores in -LSB-...]
I wish you the very BEST of luck with this new venture — you've been rocking the hell out of the pieces on the blog, no wonder I love them all!!
(and I own very similar pieces that work great for fall) Best of luck with the giveaway!!
My streak of good luck with Anthropologie's skirts came to a grinding halt with the Ponte Bell Skirt ($ 128), a piece which confounded me so.
As luck would have it, my final meeting of the day on Thursday was next to the local LOFT store where I spotted this piece hanging by its lonesome.
You try on your favorite pieces while having a magician trying out your luck, and after a glass of Champagne you decide it's time to have your portrait painted.
Cindy... I had a problem with a piece from Noir and they were really good about exchanging it for me... I've ordered many products from them and have been happy... good luck... all of your ideas look great!
It's often just the luck of the draw whether your piece will need primed or not.
I've been wishing that the temperatures here in Florida would drop even just a few degrees so that I can break out some of my fall wardrobe pieces, but no such luck thus far!
I have been scouring the net for small pieces of wallpaper and was having no luck.
There are very limited stocks at these shops (here, here and cheapest here)-- good luck finding your size if you want a piece of Givenchy Bambi!
I love black women so I thought this would be a good site to try my luck and score a nice piece of ass.
Good luck in your search to look for a piece of the good life.
It's no more or less creative than its numerous companion pieces; it still relies heavily on random powers, invincibility, and the kind of luck (and cavalier attitudes) found in nearly every larger - than - life fantasy adventure.
(Too bad that they can't be fused into one with the best elements of both because good luck finding an actress as famous and as talented and as theoretically bankable as Viola for the actual theatrical version) Playbill Patti Lupone on Penny Dreadful (uff, she's so great on that show) and her next musical War Paint Lenny Letter Tony nominee and Oscar winner Lupita Nyong» o reveals why she chose a small play as Oscar follow up in a great piece.
Everything else is left to the margins: his «team of rivals» cabinet, the long exile of Jefferson Davis, the last hellish days of the Civil War... If you're hoping that Spielberg has again succumbed to his worst instincts to deliver a Hall of Presidents feel - good piece about Abraham Lincoln vs. slavery, boy, are you in luck.
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