Sentences with phrase «seems up to the job»

Chris Smalling has the physical qualities to be a top class centre half, and perhaps even the technical assets, but mentally he does not seem up to the job.

The manager doesn't seem up to the job, the players say they want to play for him but just don't seem to have it...

Initial impressions are that the Bridgestones appear to have a more progressive breakaway than the Dunlops, but the Ferodos don't seem up to the job of confidently stopping the heavyweight Godzilla.

For most driving, the V6 seemed up to the job of getting this mass moving, whether punching up a freeway merge or providing quick acceleration onto a main road from a side street.

The hardware powering the infotainment system seems up to the job though, and it moves through its various menu functions without much fuss.

It's a good job that Huawei's algorithms seem up to the job, then, turning out consistently okay - to - decent results from a simple fire - and - forget approach.

Not exact matches

Now that Millennials and Gen X together make up two - thirds of the workforce, job mobility seems to be rising.

So don't give up your day job: if art dealers seem like a moneyed lot, it's probably because they had it to begin with.

The freed - up space seemed like a dare to head office to fill the vacuum — and the facility was soon given the job of producing the rear fuselage (that is, the tails), for Bombardier's Global 5000 and 6000 business jets as well.

2) the stair counter doesn't work well — gets very confused when I get on an elevator (I live on the 30th floor of my building and sometimes just taking the elevator up in the morning after a run gives me my full 10 story step goal) 3) the heart rate monitor doesn't seem particularly accurate 4) the sleep tracker doesn't do a good job of figuring out when I go to sleep and when I wake up.

I don't plan to cover how to best pick your co-founder as it seems the VentureHacks is about to do a bang - up job on this.

After a reporter remarked that by their count the plan only seems to create 3,000 direct jobs, the premier further shrugged off the importance of measurable targets, saying «I don't think it's responsible to try to come up with phony numbers.»

And given the particulars of this recession, matching idle workers with new jobs — even once economic growth picks up — seems likely to be a particularly slow and challenging process.

It's like if you needed to change a lightbulb and couldn't reach the fixture — OK, yes, if you pile up enough wads of hundred dollar bills you could climb up the mound and do the job, but buying a stool would seem a lot more sensible.

It might seem like a minor fib to claim a job is full - time when it's actually part - time, or round your income up.

As we noted in a previous report, OpenAI seems to be giving clues that it is ramping up its activity this year, as shown in a recent job posting for a Recruiting Coordinator who will be tasked to train and onboard the company's new employees.

I just can't seem to keep up with my blog effectively with a full time job.

For many millennials, the promise of access to college, advancements in technology and a general posture of optimism made almost any future job seem like a legitimate possibility while growing up.

You see,» Davies adds, «even if you dismiss man as a chance happening, the fact remains that the universe seems unreasonably suited to the existence of life - almost contrived - you might say a «put - up job.»»

Over the longer haul hope invests itself strongly in winning the game, getting the job, shortening the war, and achieving economic justice only if these seem to add up to something enduring.

Hi Holly, I found using 2 butternut squashes wasn't enough when you diced them up because you have to take out all of the seeds — so 4 seemed to do the job very well!

Something got mixed up behind the curtains and my little blog was overlooked so it seemed that I didn't have an assigned blog for this month to cook from but April and Jane did a great and amazingly quick job on squeezing me in in the end and I was happy all over again:)

I was so excited when Shannon from Enjoying Gluten - Free Life contacted me to let me know that the sign - up for this month's Adopt A Gluten - Free Blogger was ready to go because there is one blogger I have been waiting to adopt but always seem to either miss the sign - up date (darn day - job distractions;)-RRB- or -LSB-...]

It's going to be a tough job to replace the legendary status that Arsene Wenger has had at Arsenal; and it'll certainly seem strange watching the Gunners line up under a different manager for the first time since 1996.

Can't agree more... Henry now seems a no brainer best suited for the job pending he does something with the youth set up next year & gets his pro license but if he is the one to take over than we might be with Wenger for not only next year but even the year after so 2 more years.

I am just saying that if I were Hunter I'd have a chip on my shoulder knowing that I have put up similar offensive # s, I am a year younger, I have a better arm and seem to be more durable yet I am fighting for a roster spot and the most similar player to me on the team has 83 mil over 5, seems to get hurt a lot and has a guaranteed starting job.

Whilst Ricciardo spent pretty much the whole time laughing (and jumping in with an emergency napkin), Max seemed to find his new job as a microphone stand amusing at first, then a bit awkward, before becoming just plain fed up with it by the end.

It speaks volumes that Bayern are keen to appoint Tuchel, but it looks like good news for Arsenal as he seems willing to instead take up the job in north London after holding talks with the club.

If this were Wilshere scoring these goals and winning us trophies Arsenal fans would be all over this demanding a new contract, but Ramsey has never seemed to be liked, mainly because he hasn't always lived up to it, but he's done a far better job that most of the players in our squad and has saved the manager blushes on multiple occasions.

In an almost completely dominant first half Arsenal looked like getting the job done nice and early but with a Monreal header crashing off the post being the closest of a fair few chances, the momentum seemed to have ebbed away, but just as Stoke seemed to be on the up and enjoying some rare possession we struck.

Riley is reluctant to get front - and - center in the Shaq story because of rumors that he will replace Stan Van Gundy as coach should the team fail to live up to expectations, rumors that seem ludicrous since it was Riley who turned over the reins to Van Gundy last October and was ecstatic when his longtime assistant turned in a job worthy of coach - of - the - year consideration.

All giroud seems to be interested in is doing first time gay little flicks that half the time do nt come off instead of actually doing his job of winning the ball in the air and holding the ball up properly which benteke done brilliantly yesterday

Manchester United are lining up quality stars for the summer transfer window and their scouts seem to be doing a rigorous job.

This makes me cautiously optimistic about the rest of the season, as our defeats against Wigan, Blackburn, Bolton etc have seemed to result from us struggling to get anything out of games when it's not a «backs against the walls» job, and we have to actually open up and play.

For me, learning about developmentally appropriate behavior (i.e., it's our toddler's job to test us) and to keep in mind that what may seem like obstinate, strong - willed behavior in children may actually be desirable traits in independently thinking grown ups.

It doesn't seem like these boys whose behinds I'm wiping multiple times a day could ever grow up enough for you to be out of a job.

If your child has seen frightening reports on TV and seems upset, tell him it's the job of the grown - ups around him to protect him.

But the last few weeks seemed to demonstrate that the security of your job and the jobs of everyone else at BPI was predicated on the public not knowing about the product you sell, not knowing how it is made, and not knowing that it was in the vast majority of the ground beef sold in this country, up to 15 %.

Babyproofing for toddlers is a constant job: you're up against ever - growing, ever - learning children whose energy never seems to wane.

«It seems to be telling the neurons to do their job to stimulate breathing and wake the baby up.»

STEP 4: Notice that baby's all done (he got really still and didn't seem to be actively peeing or pooping at that point) and do the following: clean his bum (if necessary - with EC, poos are generally pretty clean); replace his pants; empty the potty in the public bathroom (there was one teeny tiny bathroom on this boat... so I did have to wait in line while carefully balancing the potty); wipe out the potty with a paper towel or baby wipe, or rinse it if you can; put the potty back in the plastic bag, inside the carry - on; and enjoy the fact that you just avoided another nasty blow - out - diaper - clean - up job... on a boat.

Not even the timing's good: why bring up impeachment when Mueller's probe seems likely to do the job for us?

To invest yet more huge sums of money to expand university places would seem a little bizarre, when it's hardly a secret that huge numbers of graduates are unable to find a job at all, or else end up in employment that does not justify / require having studied for a degree in the firstplacTo invest yet more huge sums of money to expand university places would seem a little bizarre, when it's hardly a secret that huge numbers of graduates are unable to find a job at all, or else end up in employment that does not justify / require having studied for a degree in the firstplacto expand university places would seem a little bizarre, when it's hardly a secret that huge numbers of graduates are unable to find a job at all, or else end up in employment that does not justify / require having studied for a degree in the firstplacto find a job at all, or else end up in employment that does not justify / require having studied for a degree in the firstplace.

Of course, bad ideas can ALSO spring up in the process, but the community seems to be doing a pretty good job of pointing them out and offering appropriate remedies.

«I hope all these little things add up to something material, but it doesn't seem like the comprehensive plan for jobs and growth that the country needs,» said Rachel Reeves, Labour's shadow chief secretary to the Treasury.

That is to say, the man Andrew Cuomo has selected as his running mate seems qualified by virtue of temperament and life experience to step up to the top job should the need arise.

He was replaced by David Anderson, who seems to genuinely live up to his job description.

And then there is the much bigger rump that could not get access to good schools (down under Labour), good apprenticeships / sponsoring companies, also down under Labour and lastly betrayed by a Labour Govt that seems to think spending vast amounts of money on snooping campaigns to catch benefit cheats is a better investment than educating and reskilling the un-employed, who on going out to do the jobs that must be done find themselves up against foreign labour sometimes willing to work the most brutal conditions (and maybe less than min wage because it is still better than home).

Is it a dream job for those hoping to clean up government, given that finding corruption in Albany seems easier than the first page of a Where's Waldo book?

It seems to me to be a very big difference if somebody who's putting up their own money and taking a big risk and creating wealth and jobs for the economy - well that's fair enough, that's the old British «good luck to them» argument.