Sentences with phrase «pull a rabbit out of a hat by»

Later, in the glittering finale of his Budget speech, stealing the Mayor's living wage proposal wasn't just pulling a rabbit out of the hat by Mr Osborne, it was shooting Boris's fox too.

Unless they pull a rabbit out of a hat by E3, they're done.

Not exact matches

Which Mandrake the magician has to use sleight of hand to pull a rabbit out of a hat an Evolutionist can turn a rock into a rabbit simply by adding lots of time.

Well, Dan pulled a rabbit out of his hat a la Harry Potter and helped the Commodores get off the schneid with their first cover of the season, losing by seven points to Florida as a 9.5 - point pooch.

Equipped in every department with world - class calibre, Bayern always seemed to have a rabbit to pull out of the hat: a vital save from goalkeeper Manuel Neuer; the electrifying overlapping of full - backs Philipp Lahm and David Alaba; or Brazilian centre - back Dante galvanising his colleagues by word or deed.

For me, it's the former rather than the latter... but, then, I'm just slightly older than the generation who swore by those toys that were more than met the eye; not that I'm not curious to see how the animated series translates to live - action, but, frankly, I'm much more psyched to find out if the writers of «The Simpsons Movie» can pull a rabbit out of their hat and come up with a flick that's better than, say, the last three or four seasons of the show.

All of these events are written and directed with a knowing wink that begins to wear out its welcome the first time it happens, and that isn't improved by the next dozen time they pull that rabbit out of the hat.

We meet the females in Jimmy's life: his mother (Marion Servole), his girlfriend (Harring) and a precocious kid (Anabel Sosa) he rendezvous with daily on a park bench until the director finally puts us out of our misery by pulling a rabbit out of his cinematic hat during the denouement.

I won the case not through pulling any rabbits out of the hat, but by using procedural rules and procedural strategy to my advantage.