Sentences with phrase «so grubby»

The debate has become so grubby and fundamentally unenlightening that the public is grasping for those hard stone tablets of facts.

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i am so happy for you and so excited to get my grubby little paws on the book!

I was so excited when I got my grubby little paws on a copy that I busted out Flat Asha.

It was so convenient and although it did get a bit grubby after some months, I found that it came up good after wiping it with wet flannels and leaving out to dry in the sun.

Centuries of an independent civil service, acting as a bulwark to politicians and their advisers, have been subverted over the past decade, so with their hands directing the levers of power, Government becomes a dirty, grubby, ugly business.

It was a little grubby, so we switched it out to a duck egg blue leather which is so soft and velvety to the touch.

I wish my nails weren't so short, because the whiteness and the shortness make my hands look grubby.

It seemed as if we'd never get to see any other kind of foreign film hereabouts — an effect reinforced by Ettore Scola's A Special Day, in which a director who had heretofore drawn a lot of his strength and interest from the unpredictable intersections of gritty - grubby realismo and flamboyant stylization (The Pizza Triangle, We All Loved Each Other So Much) inclined dangerously toward high gloss.

Rees has an eye for the grubby poetic details — a possum lying dead in the dirt, a week's worth of grime being scrubbed from a woman's shoulders — but she doesn't linger on them so much as catch them on the fly, keeping the frame in gentle, insistent motion.

He works shifts at a car plant but is so broke he's had to move in with his flaky mum in her trailer home in the grubby suburbs (joined to Detroit by the eight - mile - long road of the title), along with the little sister he adores and...

We'll have our grubby hands all over these handsets tomorrow, so stay tuned for some video review goodness.

The rear does get a little grubby though, so needs a regular clean to keep it looking its best.

Yet the eGlide Reader 2 is the only one that comes with a stylus, so if you prefer to keep grubby fingers off the screen, you have an optional input mechanism.

So, by all means bathe your puppy if he is really grubby or has rolled in something smelly, and bathe him often enough for it not to be an alien experience.

So the other week I was happily vintage treasure hunting about these beaches... I must say that there may have been some broomstick twitching in this old cottage to get me out hunting... I had been doing too much and not getting out for any me - time... broomstick tends to twitch when I let that happen... so I took a few hours out, got myself in the Beach Mobile (I would like to say that this is a vintage white vehicle from the past, however it is a typical car of a forty - is - the - new - thirty woman of this time with three children to cart around to various activities), grabbed a coffee, a basket and my wipes (op - shops are the grubbiest of abodes) and went to worSo the other week I was happily vintage treasure hunting about these beaches... I must say that there may have been some broomstick twitching in this old cottage to get me out hunting... I had been doing too much and not getting out for any me - time... broomstick tends to twitch when I let that happen... so I took a few hours out, got myself in the Beach Mobile (I would like to say that this is a vintage white vehicle from the past, however it is a typical car of a forty - is - the - new - thirty woman of this time with three children to cart around to various activities), grabbed a coffee, a basket and my wipes (op - shops are the grubbiest of abodes) and went to worso I took a few hours out, got myself in the Beach Mobile (I would like to say that this is a vintage white vehicle from the past, however it is a typical car of a forty - is - the - new - thirty woman of this time with three children to cart around to various activities), grabbed a coffee, a basket and my wipes (op - shops are the grubbiest of abodes) and went to work.

So if you couldn't care less about Gran Turismo on the PSP, at least you know that you can get your grubby hands on an Italian Bull in glorious high definition when Gran Turismo 5 comes out on the PS3 (whenever Sony decides on a release date).

Most of the fam is gone this weekend, so it's a perfect opportunity to get some quality time with the Switch before the Buttonmashing kids get their grubby hands on it and I won't see it for a week.

Also worth considering is that Microsoft say that almost every retailer has run out of stock, so the lack of further sales could simply be due to nobody being able to get their grubby mitts on the console.

It may have taken a decade or so longer than the fans had anticipated, but I've got a copy of the PS2 Premium Edition in my grubby little paws right now, and can confirm that, yes, this this release has actually happened, after years of false hope, wild rumors, and constant delays.

Somebody just rubbed their grubby little hands all over my [8C] Hylian shield, so I have to polish it all over again... Sheesh...

Writing in the Guardian recently, the social critic George Monbiot commented, «So I don't blame people for giving up on politics... When a state - corporate nexus of power has bypassed democracy and made a mockery of the voting process, when an unreformed political system ensures that parties can be bought and sold, when politicians [of the main parties] stand and watch as public services are divvied up by a grubby cabal of privateers, what is left of this system that inspires us to participate?»

Mr Barnard, and those whose commercial interests he is working so hard to protect, is involved in a grubby, dishonest, misinformation and vilification campaign, as part of a global defence strategy for the global wind industry.

These people labor in such a shabby edifice, like a casino; a structure of misdirection engineered to inspire misplaced confidence and entice gullible commitment but so obviously grubby, shopworn and fraudulent when the lights are turned up.

I didn't watch the video, I'm a grubby layman so probably wouldn't understand it anyway.

The bait of # 3,500 in compensation for no discernible injury and sometimes for no accident at all, which features so prominently in the text messages, telephone calls and high - pressure advertising, characterises this extensive and grubby industry.»

For starters, it's an absolute fingerprint magnet, so will look grubby almost as soon as you start using it.

So long as your hands aren't grubby, it's much more reliable than the infrared cameras seen on Surface devices, and it saves you a step compared to devices with separate fingerprint readers.

So ditch those old grubby iPod earphones you've been clinging onto for years and put these bad boys in your ears instead.

To many, grubby smeared windows may imply an uncared - for house inside, so it's worth putting in some elbow grease.

But this is what it looked like when we got our grubby little paws on it so this is my «before» photo.

The old carpet was grubby so it was the first thing to go.

The bathroom's unattractive brown carpet and grubby cream walls and suite were enough to make anyone crave a bright and light space, so the couple got to work straight away.