Sentences with phrase «sniffed at by»

Although this proposal was sniffed at by some members of the Scottish Nationalist Party on Monday, the government was only aiming to implement exactly what SNP MPs demanded when we originally set the Committee up, without minority party participation.

The conference has a disproportionate number of the nation's Young Turk coaches, had four of the first 16 players chosen in last spring's NBA draft and has all the fandom and facilities that a power conference takes for granted — and it's still sniffed at by the college basketball cognoscenti.

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Once released, the wasps will track down emerald ash borers by sniffing at ash trees — they can actually smell the difference between healthy trees and infected ones.

«There was the usual boiled - cabbage smell, common to the whole building, but it was shot through by a sharper reek of sweat, which - one knew this at the first sniff, though it was hard to say how was the sweat of some person not present at the moment» (Pt. 1, Ch.

No one revels in our losing no one and to suggest it is just stupid beyond belief... It's been 12 f ****** years without a sniff at the title thats getting close to the worst run in the modern era... I.e. Post 1966... The point is wenger refuses to address longstanding gaps and weaknesses in squad by suggesting the spirit is good or cohesion is right or youngsters about to come good or his bargain basement purchases from ligue I are hidden gems... it's become tiring and time he should join the pensioner ranks and leave this job to someone with a bit of ambition..

In fact, it does seem to me that the league title would be lifted by all the new coaches in the top well clubs before ever Arsenal gets another sniff at it.

And yes, it is true to say for every fan that doesn't attend there may be others queuing to take their place by football tourists and those whose would not sniff at high ticket prices for little return.

That might not be enough to see them through to the quarter - finals as PSG winning by a scoreline of 2 - 0 or higher at home would hardly be a shock, so Guardiola may have a point about sniffing around for their players now.

Khalil would be sniffing 20 snacks a year if not more if we got Vea, linebackers would be nice and clean at the second level... but we have holes everywhere so we could go in many directions, but I find it hard to believe that Vea wouldn't make a huge impact on the defense for the entire front just by being on the field.

UEFA are set to increase their prize money by nearly 50 percent next season and that is not to be sniffed at.

Only problem with that was that Ozil interest was reported by around 11 in the morning.It is now 6 o clock and we have n`t got a sniff of a transfer.Imagine a top 4 side with Sanogo as ur 1/2 choice striker.Why does nt Wenger allow Campbell or Podolski a go at ST?

The job didn't last and the perfume is all gone, and although I've been bought perfume as a gift by Husband since then, I haven't treated myself, so I might spend a morning at the perfume counter sniffing new scents and seeing what I like.

I know many Eco-purists sniff at Burt's Bee Bath and Body care line ever since it has been bought out by Clorox (Oh the Irony), but I can't resist the smell of Burt's Bees Baby Bee's Shampoo & Wash and The Baby Bee Buttermilk Lotion.

The scientists estimate that cold technology could cut the energy consumption and cost of CO2 capture by as much as 30 per cent in one of the «green» coal - fired power stations that the world is currently sniffing at.

Skeptical, Sobel tested the idea by asking 20 healthy adults to sniff a blend of octane and carvone through one nostril at a time.

In honor of Tax Day in the US, here is a piece on the IRS's Favorite Mathematical Law: Armed with Benford's law, «the IRS can sniff out falsified returns just by looking at the first digit of numbers on taxpayers» forms.»

When the female fell out of the tree, her partner engaged in a number of behaviors, including embracing her, sniffing at her, chasing other monkeys away, sitting by her, and trying to copulate with her.

Brooklyn - based small - batch skincare brand that creates clean beauty experience — these little buddies are beyond just cleansing and nourishing your skin, my mind is so happy by simply looking at them and constantly sniffing!

A single slice and sniffed at the time she entered most trusted online dating sites hospital by now.

One scene compares Lucy's descent into danger by cutting away from the action to footage of a gazelle being hunted by a lion and a mouse sniffing at a trap.

He is the most urbane of despots, forever sniffing at the white roses he so cherishes, and scrupulously polite, even when shedding blood by the bucketload.

Self - confessed «Hollywood hack» Gil's (Wilson) cultural hopscotch is impeded by materialistic fiancé Inez (McAdams) and her conservative parents, who openly sniff at Gil's giddy idealism.

Three mysterious canisters plummet from the sky, each landing in a different corner of the United States and all of them sniffed at, and in some cases even eaten, by a trio of creatures indigenous to those regions of the country.

It represents about 10 % of Civic sales and while that might not seem like a lot, by the numbers, the Civic Coupe outsells other carmakers» entire lineups, so that's nothing to sniff at.

She advises helping remaining pets know that their animal friend has died by taking a towel or blanket — something the animal was on or near at the time of passing — or a snip of hair to let the others sniff.

Keep the crate door securely open at all times, and encourage him to explore this new furniture by letting him sniff around it.

It's also a cause for many vet visits after pets accidentally ingest or are burned by curiously trying to sniff or paw at lit fireworks.

She took to her new surroundings, sniffing out every corner, making sure that everything was where it was supposed to be before settling down — usually at my feet or by the couch where she could be petted without much effort on my part.

A dog can become infected merely by sniffing an infected dog or walking around at the dog park.

Many dogs don't like it when a dog comes to sniff their face first and might correct this behavior by snarling, growling or snapping at the «rude» dog.

Because of their formidable sense of smell, they are frequently used by security forces around the world to sniff out contraband substances, foods, and weapons at international airports.

They run side by side as the group moves along the paths, distracted by things to sniff and look at.

At other times, they should be separated by a door — around which they can sniff each other, but can't see each other.

Currently, Cocker Spaniels have been trained to assist scientists and researchers in the study of cancer by sniffing out cancer proteins from different samples.Due to their small and compact size and friendly nature Cocker Spaniels are also trained to be service and therapy dogs.All forms of training for your Cocker Spaniel puppy should start at an early age.

The report also looks at research underway at Auburn University in Alabama, where dogs are being used to sniff not people, but the air they leave in their wake when they pass by.

It was unbelievable, but they continually stood by the «unopened» bag sniffing and scratching at it, as if to say, «this food mommy, not that stuff»!

If the dog shows interest by sniffing you with a relaxed posture, tail wag (not all dogs will wag and not all wagging is friendly), perhaps looking at you with soft eyes — then you can slowly offer the dog your hand for investigation.

In 2006, researchers at the Pine Street Foundation in Northern California reported that they had taught dogs to pinpoint patients with lung cancer (with 97 percent accuracy) and breast cancer (with 88 percent accuracy)- simply by sniffing their breath.

Rather than asking your dog to move at your pace on every walk or run, passing by all the wonderful smells in the world, allow him some «sniff time.»

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Back over at LegalTech, curmudgeonly blogger Scott Greenfield was channeling Geraldo Rivera, playing investigate reporter sniffing out the best swag, followed by producer Lee Pacchia and his video crew from Mimesis Law TV.

Translation: when you look at a file on your Dropbox mobile app, the name of the file is visible and can be read by someone who happens to sniff out the transmission.

That falloff, I am sad to say — judging by what the firms tell me explicitly, as well as their faux - patrician sniffing when I raise this subject — will be at the schools that are judged, as the Russians like to say, nekulturniy.