Sentences with phrase «schemer as»

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is admirer of Silva and views the schemer as an alternative to injured Adam Lallana.

Spurs are not alone in their interest of the young schemer as Everton have also been mentioned in connection with Brahimi.

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But as a result of the recession, «the net is cast much broader» and «there are larger pools of fish for these schemers to go after,» Southwick says.

Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein is imprisoned and disbarred from practicing as an attorney but it hasn't stopped him from flexing his jailhouse lawyer muscles — on his own behalf.

It forces us to view God as either a schemer or a random chance program.

In other words, as far as the executors and schemers of the terrorist act, it was a repayment for all the insults against Islamic faith, and for the injury to Islamic communities brought about by the USA and its Western allies in collaboration with several Muslim regimes in the Middle East.

As the Pharisees of old, Having secured control of their money, the wily schemers used it for their own benefit.

Indeed, Zidane — as he revealed in an interview with Fifa.com in April 2015 — is known to be a big admirer of the silky schemer.

Arsenal have both direct players, schemers and wrigglers to take on the West Hammers on Saturday at their Bolyn ground as they'll collect all the hammers in the hands of the West Hammers and hammer them with the hammers thoroughly by: WHFC 0 - 5 AFC at FT 90m +.

Real Madrid have no answer to Wolfsburg closing them down as they marked their strong directness offensive playing because Real Madrid appeared not to have schemers and wrigglers who can take on Wolfsburg defenders and scheme or wriggle pass them centrally and wingly to size their goalkeeper up.

True he had disappointing World Cup finals both in Sweden in 1958 and in Chile in 1962 but overall he was an outstanding schemer, as such players once were known.

Bill de Blasio donor Jona Rechnitz's ties to accused Ponzi schemer Jason Nissen is starting to cause problems for Manhattan federal prosecutors seeking to use Rechnitz as its key witness in an upcoming bribery trial.

News reports have noted that the schemers may have targeted older graves that received few visitors, which could make examination even more difficult as telling tissue disintegrates over time.

When Denny's old flame, Sand Saref (Eva Mendes), mysteriously appears in the town to which she swore she'd never return, the Spirit must uncover her ties to the Octopus and his own connection to the vile schemer — as well as devise a plan to stop the criminal mastermind's latest plot for world domination.

Schemers and dreamers inhabit a TV newsroom in «Less Than Perfect,» starring Sara Rue as an office temp elevated to anchorman's personal assistant.

Though they're an otherwise friendly group, the Boxtrolls have been forced into hiding after a villainous schemer named Archibald Snatcher (Ben Kingsley) used the disappearance of a local baby as a way to convince the townspeople that the Boxtrolls are dangerous monsters who eat children.

Kate Beckinsale excels as the movie's high - born 18th - century schemer, anchoring a spin on classic literature that's fresh and deliciously rotten at the same time.

Hess assembles a perfect cast to bring such impulses to life: Masterminds works best if you can let yourself get high off the secondary fumes supplied by a spaced - out Kate McKinnon as a casually cruel fiancée, or an aggro Owen Wilson as a trailer - park schemer.

Solo works more as a heist picture than Rogue One, but neither can resist throwing its schemers into armed combat as soon as possible.

Dramatizing this revealing episode in the history of American dynastic politics and political theater, director John Curran (The Painted Veil, Stone) portrays Senator Kennedy (Jason Clarke) as half stooge of his family legacy, half schemer, equally paralyzed by ego and insecurity.

As photographed by John Bailey — at the time, the go - to cinematographer for Paul Schrader (American Gigolo, Cat People, Mishima: A Life In Four Chapters, Light Of Day)-- the city's streets, restaurants, back rooms, and lofts are as much a character as Charlie and Paulie, a dreamer and a schemer trying to get ahead in a world where the chips are stacked against theAs photographed by John Bailey — at the time, the go - to cinematographer for Paul Schrader (American Gigolo, Cat People, Mishima: A Life In Four Chapters, Light Of Day)-- the city's streets, restaurants, back rooms, and lofts are as much a character as Charlie and Paulie, a dreamer and a schemer trying to get ahead in a world where the chips are stacked against theas much a character as Charlie and Paulie, a dreamer and a schemer trying to get ahead in a world where the chips are stacked against theas Charlie and Paulie, a dreamer and a schemer trying to get ahead in a world where the chips are stacked against them.

Gripping the whip with appalling pleasure is John, who seduces the lady of the house into his bed as a boyish dreamer desperate for a taste of the finer things, then reveals himself to be a petty schemer who wants only what he can't have.

«Miss Sloane» explores the rot of our political system, with Jessica Chastain in a strong performance as one of its chief schemers.

Unfortunately for Josh and his employees, Shaw turns out to be a Ponzi schemer who may as well be called «Ernie Badoff.»

Already an esteemed figure on the London stage during the 1980s — his 1986 performance as the seductive schemer Valmont in Christopher Hampton's Les Liaisons Dangereuses was hailed as an all - time West End and Broadway great — Rickman achieved global success as a film actor relatively late in life, following his memorable turn as terrorist Hans Gruber in 1988's Die Hard opposite Bruce Willis.

He's not only a corrupt schemer but lascivious as they come, which spells bad news for Cassia (Emily Browning), the pouty - lipped daughter of wealthy merchant Lucretius (Jared Harris) and his wife Aurelia (Carrie - Anne Moss).

Thandie Newton plays Condoleezza Rice as a birdlike twit; Jeffrey Wright gives Colin Powell the compromised dignity of a man who realizes — too late — that he has cast his lot with thieves; Richard Dreyfuss» smirking Cheney is a cold hearted schemer who loves only oil; and nerdy Toby Jones enacts Karl Rove as a perverse policy wonk who gets a kick out of his Machiavellian brainstorms.

Me, I would have loved to have seen her variation on the schemer known as Amazing Amy.

Kids are sure to get a kick out of the hijinks as one thing after another goes wrong for the schemers.

As the face of the social - Darwinist wing of the local charter movement, she's been cast as the grim reaper of moribund neighborhood schools, a witting tool of privatizing billionaires, and a Machiavellian schemer with her sights set on the mayoraltAs the face of the social - Darwinist wing of the local charter movement, she's been cast as the grim reaper of moribund neighborhood schools, a witting tool of privatizing billionaires, and a Machiavellian schemer with her sights set on the mayoraltas the grim reaper of moribund neighborhood schools, a witting tool of privatizing billionaires, and a Machiavellian schemer with her sights set on the mayoralty.

Orphaned as a child, along with her younger brother Gide, her life revolves around protecting him and surviving among cut - throat killers and power - hungry schemers in post-revolutionary Paris.

As scammers and schemers have realized, our overflowing empathy and eagerness to help an animal in need often overrule our powers of deductive reasoning, leading us to whip out the checkbook and contribute to some pretty suspicious «causes.»

We are going to use the Grieving Rottweiler as our example here — not to say that the owner of that dog (who is asking dog lovers to help him buy a house so he can rescue more dogs) is a scammer or a schemer, but only because his fundraising drive, as explained by him, is so full of conflicting information, question marks and red flags.

Dogs have been labeled as devious schemers who try to boss you around, so you are encouraged to be very tough and rigid in your interactions with them.

Some worry it smears us all as dope - trading schemers looking for free rooms.

In execution, the writing is supposed to serve as character exposition and to arouse a sense of suspicion, but since the interchanges don't signal the schemer, players won't he hanging on every word.

But «Devil Cat» plays brilliantly into our current paranoid sense of passing time as a countdown to the next exploit of insomniac evil schemers.

The schemer of the brushstroke feels akin to the quality of what Emmett Till's flesh must have been like as it came out of the water.

The strategy that has been attributed to Madoff is the opposite of that of the typical Ponzi schemer: it is to obtain investments from well - off people far more financially sophisticated than the average Ponzi victim, including genuine financial experts such as hedge fund managers and bank officials.

Waiting until your boss is around before showing off your knowledge or sharing your expertise is unlikely to go down well with colleagues — and they will start to resent you as being a schemer.