Sentences with phrase «sharp end of»

The sharp end of this irregularly shaped room finds its true calling thanks to a bespoke desk, set into the window.

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A digital footprint is difficult to erase — not only do you risk causing serious reputational damage to a po - tentially innocent person, you could also find yourself at the sharp end of a criminal investi - gation.

Olswang operated in a universe of clients whose main assets are intellectual property, and who are, consequently, very brand - conscious, so you could say the firm was operating right at the sharp end of law firm branding.

It is this that alarms those at the sharp end of skills shortages, such as BPS World.

A digital footprint is difficult to erase — not only do you risk causing serious reputational damage to a potentially innocent person, you could also find yourself at the sharp end of a criminal investigation.

«Those who are reliant on legal aid are most likely to be at the sharp end of the exercise of government power and are least likely to be able to fund judicial review for themselves, or effectively act in person.»

As someone generally out at the sharp end of the stick, I can only agree wholeheartedly.

The Telegraph (UK)-- June 29, 2013 We make no apology for returning once again to the subject of wind power — as our Letters page illustrates, it is a topic that greatly concerns Sunday Telegraph readers, some of whom find themselves at the sharp end of the controversy when wind turbines are proposed or -LSB-...]

And once you get down to the hardcore enforcers of the Clime Syndicate down at the sharp end of that 97 per cent there's an awful lot of polar bear - faced lying.

This will be alarming news for Britons who seem to be at the sharp end of environmental tax increases.

The online climate wars — which seem so momentous to those deeply dug in on various fronts — are taking place on the sharp end of a needle buried in a haystack of other societal concerns.

Dodging and blocking are just as important as keeping opponents on the sharp end of my blade.

Her basic skill consist of piercing her nearby enemies with the sharp end of her weapon.

Press the sharp end of the needle firmly into the skin, between where your hand holds the flesh and the solid muscle of the pup's body.

(If you regularly massage your cats paws like this when you are petting him, he'll get used to this contact) Then quickly snip just the clear, sharp end of the claw off.

Title: At The Sharp End of Lightning Author: Nicholas Bates Genre: Epic Fantasy / Magical Realism Rating: 4 stars Purchase: Amazon Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.

Light weight and devastatingly effective, the Abarth 750 Zagato satisfied Carlo Abarth's expectation for a smallbore G.T. car that could not only dominate its own class, but run at the sharp end of the field against cars twice its capacity.

Performance levels are strong throughout and 0 to 60mph times start at the the mid-fives down to the mid-three second range which places the Camaro at the sharp end of the grid.

There's another eruption of revs as the McLaren gives chase, snake eyes at the sharp end of a 456bhp / ton chassis sniffing out the Italian car's carbonfibre rear valance.

It's immense fun — even if you're terrible at hitting nails with the sharp end of a cross-peen hammer while bundled like the Michelin Man (not to mention being well - lubricated) on a sunny, subfreezing afternoon.

Jota Sport has developed a GT4 version of the MX - 5 with 320bhp that's now right at the sharp end of its class in the British GT Championship.

The start finish straight and Coppice The start finish straight is right down in the valley and the sharp end of the grid is situated on a slight incline.

At the sharp end of the results, a 2017 LaFerrari Aperta — a yet - unbuilt car said to be the last scheduled to come off the line — brought in a record - setting $ 10,043,000.

In the few instances where the game's technical issues aren't getting in the way, the large - scale battles can still be quite satisfying, pitting you and a few allies against roaming hordes of bad guys just waiting to meet the sharp end of whatever weapons you're packing.

Iâ $ ™ m on the sharp end of a divorce so going into a romantic comedy for me, well itâ $ ™ s like a vegan booking an abattoir weekend.

The politics of these deals cuts both ways: they often go to young women, a cohort who are at the sharp end of a Hollywood pay imbalance, and have given some female actors a financial freedom to make more meaningful creative choices.

Festival director Alberto Barbera, who is responsible for selecting much of the festival programme, acknowledges the issue, but is confident that several of the films in his lineup will be in the reckoning at the sharp end of awards season.

Teenagers who have encountered the sharp end of the system, even to a lesser degree, will find much to relate to here.

When I was younger I LOVED to rock climb; it's definitely a good way to focus energy, especially when on the sharp end of the rope.

Now an actor, fitness trainer and fitness consultant, Lou Ferrigno was once at the pinnacle, the sharp end of the bodybuilding sword.

Still, Naidoo says that more research is needed to show that the technique works for other species and human populations — especially poor and marginalised people who are often at the sharp end of confrontations with wildlife.

OK, so much for getting organized, but what about the sharp end of multitasking?

Although it bears traces of the conventional family drama, in its story of two estranged sisters — one a chaotic boozehound at the sharp end of a tragedy, the other a buttoned - up scientist who can't communicate with her son — its focus is much grander.

Leaving the EU, he said, was a «vital opportunity for us to be able to develop policies that will protect the people that often find themselves at the sharp end of global economic forces and of technological change.»

But yesterday it was revealed that after 40 years at the sharp end of British politics, John Prescott is to leave his natural habitat and join the ermine - clad peers in the House of Lords.»

And they, the people at the sharp end of a failing system, were really no further forward.

The Competition Commission's report on the grocery market found the top four chains constantly sold products below market price And it's not just the competition who get the sharp end of the stick.

Former mining towns at the sharp end of industrial decline.

But I do have a practical concern: ditching the Lib Dems would require a wholesale reshuffle, with plenty of MPs who haven't necessarily had much experience of Government drafted into ministerial positions at the sharp end of a Parliament.

Yes, there has been some media coverage of the people at the sharp end of London's housing crisis but I have lost count of the amount of times I've heard people say things like «Well I can't afford to live in central London, so why should they get to stay?».

One which renters are at the sharp end of.

Families like the Garricks are at the sharp end of the housing crisis.

For anyone who has been at the sharp end of a colic - ey baby, that description doesn't really do it justice.

We're really getting down to the sharp end of the 2017/18 Liga NOS season now and Week 30 saw a clash of the titans, Porto returning to the top of the table in stunning fashion away at defending champions Benfica thanks to Héctor Herrera's superb late goal.The skipper rightly claimed most of the pla

We could be flying at the sharp end of the season instead of tanking like last year!

More seriously, Adams believes that, however talented is this Arsenal team, it lacks something that is required to win crunch games at the sharp end of competitions.

Both clubs will likely look to reinforce at the sharp end of the pitch in the summer with Wayne Rooney and, possibly, Ibrahimovic set to leave Old Trafford and Phillipe Coutinho attracting interest from Europe's top clubs.

The arrival at the sharp end of the grid in 2009 foreshadowed what was to come - a micro-era of Red Bull dominance.