Sentences with phrase «rather hard hits»

Sure, it's really no surprise as there were no new wide releases entering the competition, but still, the veterans took some rather hard hits.

Not exact matches

For the hardest driving professionals, they're aiming to downshift rather than to hit the brakes.
Two Duke University economists, Charles Clotfelter and Philip Cook, authors of Selling Hope: State Lotteries in America, offer conclusive evidence that lotteries are not an easy way to make everyone a winner but rather a heavy tax which hits hardest those who can ill afford to pay.
As soon as you lose the ball you closedown the other side forcing them to do something rather than let them have time on the ball You get to the ball before the attacker not amble back allowing them to win it You get between them and the goal You don't duck and turn your back on the ball if it's hit hard You work together as a team which requires constant communication
But rather than saying hello, your Kid says something that hits you hard on your face.
Those hit hardest by the new universal credit rules will be lone parents, disabled people and couples with children who rent their home rather than have a mortgage.
Even a cap rather than an elimination of the state and local deductions would hit New York's wealthiest particularly hard.
Pensioners have been hardest hit by the measures, with many of them still relying on bank books rather than cards to withdraw money.
But the Chancellor made quite a big choice in the Budget, he's decided actually to hit people in work rather harder than people out of work.
Reservists, who go home to civilian life rather than staying within the military, were the hardest hit.
Some regions of the country will be hit far harder by extreme heat than others, and some will experience rising temperatures in terms of warmer winters rather than unbearable summers.
Whether you're a die - hard festival lover and plan to hit the fairgrounds as soon as they open, or someone who'd rather hang by the pool of your Air BnB until the sun begins to set, staying cool will be key.
Twofers are no new thing in soundtrack releasing, but surely there's never been quite such a bizarre pairing as this one, presenting two previously - unreleased Jerry Goldsmith scores — his music for the feather - light romantic comedy IQ paired with John Frankenheimer's hard - hitting, sometimes rather disturbing thriller Seconds.
Rather, I'll respect their willingness to speak up and keep in mind that hard - hitting exchanges can help keep me honest and grounded.
Makes one think long and hard about striving to maintain elite level rather than just go with starwood for a couple of years to hit lifetime platinum.
Cover comes with two main advantages, the first being rather obvious: when in cover you're a harder target to hit.
But Mercury Hg's biggest strength comes in the form of how hard it's going to hit your wallet, or rather how little it's going to hit.
I found out that sometimes it is better to to hit the enemies with string of hard attacks rather than focusing on small attacks to increase your max combo.
Playing on a Dualshock rather than a dedicated controller that lays flat on a desk (or arcade cabinet) that is designed for the game makes it a lot harder to hit multiple notes simultaneously — especially when you have to hold them.
Rather than lives your ship has a number of shields but it's quite hard to spot when you a have been hit.
It seems rather unlikely that they'll ever touch it again, which makes this loss hit hard, but then again, they did outsource Killer Instinct.
Rather than crafting intricate matches where you focus on a particular body part to wear it down and weaken it, 2K18 often just feels like you are hoping that you can hit a finishing move without it being reversed, and then relying on the fact that the pin kick - out system is still far too hard to master.
The rather svelte Pachycephalosaurus or «Pachy» is a quick, agile creature and easy - to - tame herbivore, with one exceptional ability: it can execute a «charge» attack that rapidly builds speed, and the harder it hits anything with its bone - plated spiked skull, the more «torpor» - inducing damage it causes.
Rather than go after every nit, hit hard at a few big points in each IPCC section, the ones that are foundational to CAGW and the main warmunist marketing media points.
Barry, who is based in Atlanta, said he believed there had been more mergers between UK and Australian firms — rather than between North American and Australian firms — because the GFC had hit the legal sector in the UK harder, forcing British firms to look offshore more when compared to their American counterparts.
(OK, so I've weird hobbies, but then it beats allowing people to shoot hard rubber objects at your body, on the understanding that, more often than not, you'll try to make the object hit you rather than getting out of the way.)
It is especially regrettable that barristers are effectively penalised for doing legally aided family work, rather than privately paying work, and that this is hitting women and black and minority ethnic advocates hardest of all.»
Just like the power button, they are rather small and hard to hit without looking.
Rather, use hard - hitting, factual statements about your accomplishments and back them up as often as possible with actual numbers.
The consultants are focussed yet relaxed and friendly working towards outcomes rather than hard hitting KPIs.
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