Sentences with phrase «run interference for»

I feel they're just opportunists, who found a group of incredibly ignorant people that they could use to run interference for them.

One voice of common sense and compassion — to the contrary of the nasty nonsense pitched up by the shills that run interference for their wind industry clients — came from Dr Bob McMurty — a highly (and relevantly) qualified Professor from Ontario.

Other small annoyances include the bulky, overhand - grip parking brake that likes to run interference for the center armrest, as well as the digital fuel range arrow that can be mistaken for the gas flap indicator — admittedly only an issue for those who don't drive their car much or have really bad memory.

As the Deseret News noted in 2014, the Salt Lake Community Schools programs run interference for kids whose challenges would otherwise get overlooked.

But Church attorneys had repeatedly run interference for the perpetrators by settling claims out of court while simultaneously swearing the plaintiffs to secrecy via non-disclosure agreements.

Philip, in another guise, carries on a relationship with Martha Hanson (Alison Wright), a secretary for Stan's boss who works in the same FBI office; Elizabeth, meanwhile, has revealed her true identity to Gregory Thomas (Derek Luke), a young African - American radical who uses ties to unwitting low - level criminal types to run interference for her.

Probably only with an advocate like Jackson to run interference for him could Blomkamp have gotten away with a lot of it — the Johannesburg setting (aren't alien invasions only supposed to happen in New York, L.A., or D.C.?)

And by locking down a deal now, he reduced the chance that Cuomo could stealthily run interference for Republicans or sabotage the Democrats efforts in some other way.

Dad must run interference for Mom.

Hoping to smooth things out, he hired John Keith, the former sports information director and all - around wit at Oklahoma and New Mexico, to run interference for him.

If you want to build a great company, you need to make room for these people and run interference for them.

Himself a candidate for governor of California in 1962 (he lost in a primary to Richard Nixon), Shell worked this year as the state's finance chairman for the Goldwater presidential campaign and ran interference for the GOP just as resolutely as he did when he was captain and a valuable blocking back for the undefeated USC team that shut out Tennessee 14 - 0 in the 1940 Rose Bowl game.

The site that literally has a «Black Crime» section and ran interference for a pedophile running for senate?

Wenger is simply running interference for the club — until the club can optimize itself best — to make all the big moves in - synch.

That's why the WFP ran interference for the Democrats, against Howie Hawkins, in Syracuse's Fourth District.

Ray runs interference for Natalie, while Sam shows him the lengths she'll go to protect her empire.

Knife Fight (Unrated) Strange bedfellows drama about a political strategist (Rob Lowe) who comes to be haunted by the dark side of his profession while running interference for a trio of seedy political candidates (Eric McCormick, David Harbour and Carrie - Anne Moss).

This brilliant publicist ran interference for his employer, always putting a good spin on whatever embarrassing predicament his boss found himself in, from being caught on camera canoodling with a boy, marrying Lisa Marie Presley as a publicity stunt, or writing anti-Semitic song lyrics.

As it turns out, The Count has a slew of sidekicks running interference for him.

It was much sourer about the few in the atmospheric science community still running interference for in activism.

BTW Gavin was on Roberts» show today too, I thought at the time, ya know, having Gavin, or Mann, or Hansen on these shows running interference for... themselves... is kinda like having John Gotti testifying before a House Subcommittee on Organized Crime as an expert witness and telling them «there is no such thing as the Mafia.»

Not exact matches

«This is awesome,» he said, «but I want to stop you and go talk to Robin myself for a few minutes» — without any bankers running interference.

Keeping the faith was tougher for John McManus, who was overwhelmed trying to write and produce the catalog, hire people, pay the bills, run interference with the bank, meet with dozens of vendors, and settle employee issues.

We have to wait for people like Graham to run interference.

Zayn goes for the Blue Thunder Bomb, which won him a match against Styles last week when Owens ran interference, but this time, no such luck: the champ stays alive!

That final grasp of a lead didn't last long, though, as in the very next at - bat Judge doubled to left field that (thanks to some interference by a grabby, leaning fan) didn't get back to the infield in time to make a play at the plate to get Jacoby Ellsbury (running for Headley) out.

OF course you can't blame him for everything, but everything football related yes he runs that side of the club without interference from anyone, here is a man who blames everything and everyone other than ever looking at himself when the team loses a game, for how many years has the club been crying out for a world - class dm, he refused to buy player's to compliment ozil and Sanchez, yes 100 percent, a better manager would get more from the same players..

Michigan's Josh Metellus is flagged for a really shaky pass interference penalty on third - and - 4, then Taylor rips off a beautiful 52 - yard cutback run to the Michigan 34.

Late in the second quarter of an Aug. 23 preseason game at Lambeau Field, Packers left tackle Chad Clifton fired out of his stance and sprinted around left end, leading interference for running back Najeh Davenport.

So Slaughter's interference at second quite literally wiped the tying run off the board for LSU.

You can make a separate penalty for extreme interference if this suddenly results in DB's tackling dudes if they run more than 10 yards downfield.

Indonesia's domestic league is getting back on its feet after a FIFA ban was imposed in 2015 for unacceptable government interference in the running of the game.

A 44 - year - old South Holland woman with two «crack» pipes was charged with retail theft and possession of drug paraphernalia and a 46 - year - old Chicago man was charged with battery after she stole clothing retailing for $ 130 from Macy's at Orland Square Mall and he attempted to run interference on April 9.

In this new climate, where politicians are either calling for direct interference in corporate affairs, or running campaigns that put extreme public pressure on businesses to change their operations, businesses will increasingly have to find ways to defend themselves.

Being able to access all these settings without stopping your workout make these some of the best Bluetooth earbuds for running, the gym, hiking, and more - plus the short cord between the two earbuds means the cable doesn't shift when you move, reducing annoying sound interference

At the same time estrogen dominance also runs interference on thyroid function, blocking or slowing it down leading to lethargy, weight gain, depression and other low - thyroid culprits, none of which do much for one's libido.

Bunch up your hair in a high pony tail for minimal interference while running.

I mean, is it not absurd, if another strong indicator of the importance MEIFF is aspiring to, for a festival in only its third year to be handing out lifetime achievement awards, moreover when that award is being handed out by Hilary Swank, flown into Abu Dhabi for that purpose alone (or... was it perhaps to run a little interference against the imminent Doha festival, shortly to launch itself with Mira Nair's Swank - starring Amelia?).

For five years, he has run legal interference for many $ 6 - and $ 7 - an - hour workers who are headed for bankruptcy, tangled in insurance red tape, or just plain down and oFor five years, he has run legal interference for many $ 6 - and $ 7 - an - hour workers who are headed for bankruptcy, tangled in insurance red tape, or just plain down and ofor many $ 6 - and $ 7 - an - hour workers who are headed for bankruptcy, tangled in insurance red tape, or just plain down and ofor bankruptcy, tangled in insurance red tape, or just plain down and out.

This is particularly the case for his Office of Civil Rights (OCR), which has been a prime example of executive overreach and federal interference run amok for almost six years now.

Graham Brady, chair of the 1922 group of Tory backbenchers, said he was a strong supporter of academies and believed it was good for schools to be given freedom and autonomy to run their own affairs with the minimum of interference.

As an agent I've been through the publication process with authors for thirty - five years, coaching, encouraging, running interference, hand - holding.

Good vision can be important especially for service animals that need to pay very close attention to human partners, or run interference as protection dogs.

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For all its elegant reduction, Wind Waker still manages to run some form of interference every other minute.

On the whole, the good works outnumber the mediocre ones, and that is quite a coup for an exhibition of this size, especially one at a state - run museum that must, all times, struggle with government interference.

Call it running into complications perhaps, or look at the data for resources coming in smaller pockets that are harder to reach, or call it «overlapping footprints» and «interference».

The 2010 Prius has an option for a roof mounted, bolt - on type solar panel but this will only be used for running a ventilation fan, for some strange obscure reason about it giving off EM interference if it charges the batteries -LRB-?!).

You can use the task Scheduler to run certain tasks on a set date and hours, thus saving time for SEO tasks that require your interference.

For instance, the LG G2 and the Asus PadFone Infinity (Snapdragon 800 variant) only kick into high gear when AnTuTu and Vellamo are detected, with five other benchmarks running without interferences.