Sentences with phrase «sniffing distance»

7 - Tiger Walk (15/1): He tried graded stakes company in his last two efforts and didn't get within sniffing distance of Hansen or Alpha in the G3 - Withers or G3 - Gotham.

For every family that supports an gold medalist, there are thousands who never get within sniffing distance of the Olympics.

If you're pregnant I'm sure this top is pretty relief but as I'm neither pregnant nor in sniffing distance of becoming pregnant it is with a sigh of disappointment that I write this review.

He came within sniffing distance on five occasions.

The energy that imbues these pieces is infectious, and necessarily so: the viewer participates in the work by physically moving around the gallery: circling the glass sculptures to watch them sparkle from all angles; gazing up and peering down; approaching the paintings and inspecting them from sniffing distance, to reveal the secret symbols that construct their artful chaos.

Consumers have been slow off the blocks after having been burnt the last time around when they locked in prices at around US$ 80 a barrel in 2014, a level that crude hasn't even been within sniffing distance of since.

It puts the Audi in sniffing distance of a heap of hero cars — the BMW M4, Mercedes - Benz C63 AMG, and Cadillac CTS - V are all within an eyelash of that time.

Covered in long red hair, standing more than 6 feet on its hind legs, emanating a stench so foul it disorients everyone in sniffing distance, the mapinguari is reputed to be the wildest, rarest, most mysterious and terrifying denizen of the rain forest.

For a sixth consecutive season Baker has San Francisco within sniffing distance of the playoffs.

Tottenham have had a difficult few weeks and will need a victory to consolidate their position in fifth place and keep within sniffing distance of the top four.

It keeps the baby really close, within head kissing and sniffing distance, with the bonus of often making them fall asleep.

Watson's journey to within sniffing distance of the Labour leadership began when he was 16.

«To help working families on low incomes, I am increasing the basic personal income tax allowance to within sniffing distance of # 10,000 pounds a year.

Its # 19.33 m cume puts it within sniffing distance of Seven (# 19.52 m) in the all - time 18 - certificate chart.

That's within sniffing distance of the Insight at lower prices.

Black Friday is within sniffing distance and rattles of discounts and freebies are hanging heavy in the air.

I've wanted to be a published author all my life (60 years and counting) and now I'm within sniffing distance of having something worth trying to get into print it looks like the only option for me will be a no - frills upload to Amazon with a hand - drawn cover rather than a lovely hardback wtih my photo on the inside sleeve.

So when dogs get within sniffing distance of our Daily Dish stews, they know this day is going to be great!