Sentences with phrase «scattergun in»

The approach that both Moyes and LVG adapted seemed to be scattergun in nature, a mix of last - minute gambles and questionable marquee signings that either failed to make the grade or were incorrectly used.

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That does not mean that I agree with the sort of scattergun spending we have seen from the likes of Chelsea, Man City, Tottenham and more in the last 10 years, but if the boss decides that a player is right for Arsenal then should he just cough up the cash and stop trying to buy champagne at lemonade prices?

James will also bring some discipline and order to the somewhat scattergun approach DD has adopted in the past.

The 2011 Budget will be remembered as one in which the chancellor fired out a scattergun approach, bombarding the economy with small - scale measures.

Credit: British Geological Survey A scattergun approach to borehole drilling in Africa is likely to be unsuccessful.

This deliberately scattergun approach helps Gillespie avoid the straitjacket of chronology that is so stifling in most sports movies.

It isn't only lobbyists being targeted in Reitman's somewhat scattergun approach, however, with Hollywood execs copping a backhander in an amusing scene in which Naylor and Jeff Megall (Hollywood producer, played by Rob Lowe) compete to see how low each is prepared to go in their search for the perfect star - powered vehicle to reform the image of cigarettes.

We are told that these scattergun releases are due to «publisher request» Now Harmonix have been hounding SCEE to release these since the first pack in January, do we really believe that after * five months * of trying to get SCEE to release the first of these tracks they decided themselves to release on Friday instead of Wednesday?

His instinctive and scattergun approach to collecting makes for a show that's wildly energetic and enthralling: an eerie cowhide and resin installation (Nandipha Mntambo's Enchantment) stands erect and proud like a regal spectre in the middle of the space; it mingles with arresting monochrome portraits of children with cement dust faces by Mário Maculau; a comedic and surreal ink drawing of a goat at an office desk by Ato Malinda; a sweet and naively rendered mixed media work by Richard Kimathi depicting a couple, the man delineated through a pistol on his crotch.

It's interesting to compare Impressionism to the Pre-Raphaelites but once we cross into the the 1900s the art movements come thick and fast, resulting in some galleries with a jarring scattergun of styles.

A former vice-president of the Institute for Creation Research and the author of numerous publications on the subject, Gish is well - known for relishing confrontational publicly staged debates with evolutionists, employing a technique where arguments and topics are presented in a rapid - fire but scattergun manner for a prolonged period.

Most employ a «scattergun» approach by sending out letters to hundreds of landowners in the hope of finding a few feasible sites and paying the site owner -LSB-...]

It's more beneficial to submit a handful of targeted job applications rather than send a large number of generic resumes in a scattergun approach.