Sentences with phrase «showing chinks»

Barcelona looked unbeatable after despatching AC Milan but are now showing chinks in their armour.

First and foremost a return to the Champions League has to be prioritised, which can only be done with a top four finish or by winning the Europa League competition (as Manchester United did last year), but our current form, ignoring he midweek loss for our B side, I wouldn't rule us out pushing on to challenging for second place in the table, possibly even first once Manchester City finally start to show chinks in their armour.

Not exact matches

While Johnson's ear for witty dialogue is exemplary (and far removed from his «Brick» - slang), it's his mute character that nearly steals the entire show: Rinko Kikuchi's Bang Bang (known in the draft I read as The Chink).

It's only when you rush the engine do its chinks start to show.

Installation view of Valery Jung Estabrook's Hometown Hero (Chink) at SPRING / BREAK (Courtesy SPRING / BREAK Art Show)

And whilst you state you agree the data shows warming, you appear to think there is legitimate cause to doubt the veracity of that data — «as it stands» and «I think there are some chinks in the temperature data» — whilst offering support to those doing the attacking — «a problematic culture of obstruction around any such exploration by sceptics».