Sentences with phrase «something riding on it»

I know many are the same — if you're going to sit up until 2 am to watch Ivory Coast face Japan you might as well have something riding on it, right?

Give us a non-descript game and we do okay, but if there's something riding on it they love to spoil the party.

Not exact matches

They excel at turning a boring presentation into something people will talk about in the hallway and even on the ride back to the office.

Britain's currency took something of a rollercoaster ride on Thursday, but now that Remain seems to have a convincing lead, it is rocketing.

Even though RIM switched advertising agencies last January — its former agency, Leo Burnett, was replaced by 72andSunny and BBDO Worldwide — the «night bikes» commercial treads on familiar territory: hip twenty - somethings make plans via instant messaging, then meet up for shared experiences like concerts, parties and bike rides.

I mean it does sound like there's a lot riding on the Olive Garden menu coming in third quarter, and I think you just said something about the market — the menu being in market.

The temptation to «ride the yield curve» must be great, and there is indeed evidence that banks have begun to load up on treasury debt (they must do something after all, and the private sector is out at the moment).

Ride & Fly will do to you what the really impressive parkour and freerunning videos did to hundreds of uncoordinated people on YouTube: make you embarrass yourself horribly trying to do something that awe - inspiring.

Are you the engineer on the Happy Pumpkins Halloween Train Ride or something?

He condemns ho - mos - exuality even though it is a natural practice (feel free to disagree all you want, but that argument will go nowhere), and his idea of a good marriage is a 13 year old girl being given to a 40 year old man as payment for a land deal, with her bloody sheets being used as a receipt of a good deal, and if she isn't a vir - gin (she could have been ra - ped, or her hy - men could have burst while riding a horse or something) she is to be stoned to death on her parent's doorstep.

That looks yummy, I think I have something to try on my kids one Sunday morning when I'm not rushing off to ride my horse.

There may be something else going on with the plane ride too.

I realize that I have something of a reputation for riding unicorns, wearing sparkles, and subsisting on a diet of mainly pink frosted treats.

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It tastes like something you'd want to munch on during a long hike or bike ride.

You get drafted or signed by a team because they saw something in you, had a plan for you or just took a flyer on you, but unless you're a really high pick, you just ride that pine.

Something behind Charlie's eyes gives every impression — provided he could post the selfie on Instagram and Tinder — that he'd love nothing more than to ride it to climax like some haywire mechanical bull.

Getting on a bus isn't something you'd usually associate with fun, but thanks to the idea of the «circuit safari», bus rides could soon be something motorsport fans can't wait to experience.

As for Uche, man you must be really riding on something to come with back - to - back articles of the highest quality.

And this kills me to say (I really wanted to see Wenger ride off into the sunset on a high) but I think most are prepared for a dip in form to see a chance for something different.

The value of supporting a team that wins a cup comes not from the knowledge that your team is the best in any abstract or general sense, but from knowing that when your team was asked to do something, it did, and when it was asked to do the next thing it did that as well, and on and on through the season, until eventually the world ran out of questions and rewarded your persistence and fortune with a medal and a ride in an open - top bus.

It's not for something obvious though, like incorrect ride height or an underweight car, but because some parts had the wrong stickers on them.

The performances of C.Ronaldo have taken a significant downhill ride and people are starting to suggest that one of the main reasons on why this is happening is due to the rupture of his former girlfriend Irina Shayk but whether or not this is true, it's something that Real Madrid do not want to see as the Portuguese is the main star of the Spanish club and it's starting to affect the chances of Real Madrid for them on winning major pieces of silverware in this campaign.

But they rode their luck, something all great champions need, and perhaps it was an early indication that luck may well be on Arsenal's side this season.

Bolton rode their luck though, something they haven't had a whole lot of in recent weeks it must be said, but now it's a time for building so can they go on to secure their first set of back - to - back wins, or will they crumble under this unusual pressure for them.

There's something for just about every kid on this list, so take your time and look around so you can find the perfect new riding truck toy for your child to enjoy.

Some toddlers are too light to push themselves around on a very large ride - on truck, so they may prefer something with a smaller profile and a lighter weight to match their own.

I could bring a potty, but that's still tough if he's on a ride or something.

Last but not least I thought I would mention this 1 -2-3 Grow With Me Wooden Walker / Ride - on Toy / Trolley we had something rather similar in the form of a walker but it would have be great if it converted like this one!

organise a special Dads and Kids day at the weekend (it doesn't have to be expensive, you can just go to the park, go on a bike ride, have a film night — just doing something together is good)

Included are dolls to... MORE inspire imaginative play, ride - on toys that help with gross motor skills, and even cause and effect toys that teach them that doing something creates another reaction.

Which struck me as a great idea, as with so much riding on the short window of sleep, it's inevitable that something will go wrong and scupper your chances of anything you had planned, especially if that plan is «do nothing at all.»

Each day Groupon has something cool to do ranging from spa discounts to restaurant deals back around to hot air balloon rides, based on the power of group buying.

For instance, if a ride - on toy is too high for the toddler, find something smaller.

I would suggest something easier to get on and off, like an AI2 or AIO for the plane rides in case you have to make some quick changes.

On the ride home we stopped at Tim Horton's so my husband and daughter could get something to eat.

I would love to have this for my little toddler girl because she would feel really special having something so cool to ride around on.

On the one side, I am watching my kids get older, and with each day there is something new: an inch to grow, a new word to learn, a bike to ride.

Something big, like a ride - on toy car, might cost more than this.

But if you're looking for something that's light and ensures a smooth ride no matter where you go, the following 7 strollers should be on your radar.

Although every once and a while we do something a bit extra special like a trip to the farm to ride on the cow train and pick strawberries.

The young bicyclist who crashed into his wife was there on a group ride with more than two dozen others, something he said is inherently dangerous at an already crowded destination that is used year - round.

The real danger for the Tea Parties is that Armey and the Republican party might ride their tiger to short - term victory in 2010 but tame it in the process, something that I suspect is very much on establishment minds.

When she eventually did get on the L, it took her 20 minutes to travel to 1st Avenue, two stops away... Riding the subway is something that Governor Andrew Cuomo hasn't done since December 31, 2016, when he and his family and a bunch of other important people cracked champagne and took the inaugural ride on the just - completed Second Avenue Subway.»

But just as if out on that ride I saw a car crash about to happen I would do what I could to alert the drivers to the danger, so I think I have to say something about what appears to be happening to Labour right now.

An administration source told POLITICO that the Democratic governor's team is working on proposals for ride - sharing, and «if there is a special session, adopting a framework for ridesharing is something the governor will push to have addressed.»

What is happeneing: Oprah then struggled to find her seat after having to ride over on a bus, something friend Gayle King said the TV icon does not do often

If you're on a freewheeling ride like I am, there are no dead ends, because there's always something new to investigate.

There's a lot riding on this relationship; you will need good reference letters, whether it's for your next position, a fellowship, or something else.

«But I don't think he's something Napoleon would ride into town on.»