Sentences with phrase «pull of strings»

About this project: The Ollie Chair unfurls with a flourish and retracts instantly with the pull of a string.
It's so simple minded to believe in a man upstairs who pulls ALL of the strings ALL of the time... Praying is a waste of time.
He is virtually ineffective against them, just about manages to pull of a string fairly average performances against «lesser sides», yet the cult following he's gained seem's to have convinced people than he is... Ill turn up at the emirates and sing «Na na Giroud», in appreciation for what he has done for the club so far and the fact he is an Arsenal player.
The first match at The Hawthorns ended in a 1 - 1 draw; Stuart Pearson scored the Hammer's goal but the hero of the hour was Phil Parkes who pulled of a string of outstanding man - of - the - match saves to keep us in the tie.
There's also the intriguing mystery at its core: who's the unidentified puppet master pulling all of the strings?
Now, he wants to use her to get revenge on the man who is pulling both of their strings.
A 5 Watt charge can be generated with a very easy pull of the string.
Here is a clever new design that unfurls with a flourish and retracts with a simple pull of a string.

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We present the second annual Canadian Business Power 50 ranking of the rainmakers, string - pullers and master manipulators who truly make things happen in this country.
It's one of those things where if you pull on the string, it could unravel in unexpected ways.
Beneath its carefully constructed appearance of meritocracy are the world's most powerful people, pulling strings, turning gears, and winning every time.
Kinder Morgan Jason Kenney has no evidence, he's just asking questions: Is the Kremlin pulling the strings of Canadian opponents to Kinder Morgan's new pipeline?
He is seeking to be reinstated in his spot, claiming that the billionaire media mogul is not of sound enough mind to make such decisions, and it is Shari who is pulling the strings.
So big mutual funds pulling activist strings are a way to aggregate and simplify control of corporations in a way that give some control rights back, ultimately, to the individuals who own the residual claims on corporate earnings.
The questions were flying around the room, did one of our competitor's investors pull some strings to knock us out?
The selection also ends a two - month search that was met with constant speculation and reported meddling by Kalanick, which lead Benchmark, one of its largest investors, to sue the former CEO over allegedly pulling strings to return as chief.
Why take ownership of your own failings or successes when some imaginary being pulls all your strings?
It is possible to think of God intervening in worldly affairs and physical happenings according to two different models: as a constant cosmic string - puller who controls each and every event of any importance (either by causing it or by consciously allowing it to happen), or as an occasional meddler and zapper, limited (perhaps by self - restraint) to intervening in a certain number of instances.
Walking on water, pulling an endless string of fish out of a basket, turning water into wine, healing people magically, impregnation of a teenager with an invisible penis, dead people walking, pulling demons out of a crazy person.
Western theology has committed a terrible disservice to this imagery of a potter and clay by making it seem as if God is a deterministic puppet master up in heaven pulling the strings of people and nations down here on earth.
Process thinkers have rebelled against images of God that depict the divine as a despotic tyrant or as a cosmic puppeteer pulling the strings on the creaturely puppets.
Do you guys have any idea of who is pulling the strings for you to try to obtain gay marriage or are you so blinded that you do nt want to know that you are being used?
They pulled some strings to get some guards, and on a certain evening, they all journeyed up to the Garden on the Mount of Olives where Jesus was.
Why am convinced that who ever produced them needed to market them and for that purpose might have arranged the pulling of few strings and actions until it was officially employed... that is common in America... spray the virus then claim to have the cure ready in big quant - i - ties... what a marketing skills those are...!?
I don't know if there's a big man in the sky pulling the strings, but what I do know is that our current belief systems do not represent the pinnacle of human morality.
FRrom the pulpit the puppet masters do pull their imaginary strings and likewise within politics the masters of illusions baffle the masses!
On the other hand, man too is active, but his activity is also in love; he responds freely to the love which is given him and in that response he knows that he is truly «being himself», for he was intended by his creation to be a responding lover and in no sense a marionette pulled by strings manipulated by God — certainly not the victim of the divine coercion.
This is my body... take and eat this bread... a very high - strung child... no, too much candy is all... honestly, they've ruined this dress... get me a wet cloth, and when I wake up they're pulling my arms out of my sleeves as the other children mill around, cacophonous and released, and my mother is bending over me, wiping my face until I'm cold.
Process thinkers have rebelled against images of God that depict the divine as a despotic tyrant or as a cosmic puppeteer pulling the strings on creaturely puppets.
When it comes to our attitudes, scores of profound thinkers and superficial self - help specialists alike have promised us that we can change them, learn to think positively, pull our own strings, and so forth.
kind of like pulling a string on a carpet, the more you pull the more it unravels.
, and follows a Hollywood fixer in the 1950s who pulls the strings of major studios to get what they want...
, and follows a Hollywood fixer in the 1950s who pulls the strings of major studios to get what they want (if it sounds like the Coens want to brutally bite the hand that feeds, remember that Inside Llewyn Davis got stood up for any Oscar nominees last year, so Hollywood sort of asked for it).
You pull at the heart strings of the weak minded and convince them that God first created gays and then condemned them.
After that, the rest of the words you strung together seem to have been pulled out of a bucket of holy cow you're crazy.
Man, you need to be afraid of the far left Marxists in this country that are pulling your strings.
This country is based upon separation of church and state and some of these organizations, if they had their way, would make this country a western version of some Islamic countries where the religious leaders are the people pulling the strings, not the political people.
Gently rinse ears of corn, pull husks back up around corn, and tie the husks shut with kitchen string.
I used half bread flour and half all - purpose and made sure to knead the dough a long time to really develop the gluten, and it created the most beautiful, long, pull - apart strands of bread — almost like string cheese — exactly what I'd been looking for last time I made challah and didn't get.
Brush some of the butter on each of the ears and pull the husks back up over the ears and secure with string or a strip of corn husk.
Second, the resulting bread has that chebe - like pulling quality (almost like string cheese), and the remaining small lumps of starch turned into tiny translucent windows in the pale slice... (Pale no doubt bc.
You can also use 4 ounces of dried pods, just twist the stem ends and pull to remove the strings, discard the pods and proceed with the recipe.
Pasta filata cheese becomes elastic when heated and forms long strings when pulled — the key characteristics that consumers associate with authentic pizza cheese, and which make it such a superb topping on all kinds of hot dishes.
The chiles that we traditionally use for this basic sauce are the ones we pull off our ristras or strings of chiles.
However, given their similar characteristics, it wouldn't be a surprise if Lacazette and Aubameyang are competing for the same spot in front of Mkhitaryan and Ozil pulling the strings behind them, and so time will tell who Wenger gives the nod to.
A front three of Perez / Welbeck - Sanchez - Walcott would have pushed Watfords defence back creating room for the likes of Ozil to pull the strings.
There are a lot of personal strings to pull on here for both sides.
For several seasons, he has been pulling the strings at the heart of Arsenal's midfield, assisting our strikers to score, while also contributing with goals himself.
Instead of moving players out of position to accommodate a new arrival how about applying some tactical nous and allowing two talented players to both play as strikers.The best teams of 1998 - 2004 had a number of different strikers playing off the genius of Dennis Bergkamp.We had pace, movement and power.Although I would not put Ozil in Bergkamps class he is talented enough to pull the strings with other playmakers such as Jack and Mikki in the side in a 442.
Wenger is loosing a large chunk of control of things at the club, the New back room saff from Barcelona and Dortmund are the ones pulling all the strings..
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