Sentences with phrase «spending big sums»

Bolton are a million miles off those spending big sums of lolly and that has shown already this season, with defeats against Liverpool (2 - 3), Man Utd (2 - 1), Chelsea (0 - 4) & now Aston Villa (5 - 1).

The Gunners, despite spending big sums on the likes of Lacazette and Aubameyang in the last two windows, appears to be still struggling with some elements of their game, and are well away from even challenging for the much coveted top four spots.

Two Super PACs that supported Hanna also spent big sums on independent ad campaigns attacking Tenney.

Not exact matches

Estela is where you go for some of the most delicious cutting - edge food in town, served with wines that will satisfy quirky naturalists and big - spending bankers alike (which pretty much sums up the crowd in its mix of downtowners and the downtown - curious).

Arsene Wenger needs a striker and whilst he supposedly has a big transfer warchest the idea of spending vast sums of cash on a single player is still alien to the Gunners boss.

PSG spent vast sums on big names such as Neymar this summer, as well as signing Kylian Mbappe on loan from Monaco, with BBC Sport stating at the time that the deal can be made permanent for # 165.7 million next summer.

They did not appreciate that there were big money magnates who had taken over the likes of Chelsea and Man City and could afford to spend colossal sums of money in the transfer market.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

all the other spend big doesn't sum up to a bad window for arsenal.

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

If Chambers is not better as CD than Elneny, Wenger should ask himself why he ever bought Chambers for a big sum of money at the time whilst we were in desperate need back then for that money to be spent wisely on other needs.

Madrid may feel it's worth it, and they haven't exactly been shy of paying vast sums of money for signings in the past, with club president Florentino Perez known for his ambitious «Galactico» policy of spending big on the world's most glamorous names.

The purchase of Cazorla proves what talent you can find when you spend big and it doesn't look like Rennes are asking for a hefty sum of money.

Atletico don't have any big investor and despite spending large sums of money recently, can't compete with the before mentioned super powers financially.

Excluding the Tolisso deal, the Bundesliga's biggest transfer this season is the 25 million euros Dortmund paid Dynamo Kiev for Andriy Yarmolenko — a paltry sum compared to what Paris Saint - Germain, Barcelona and Real Madrid are prepared to spend.

The big banks, having caused the crisis in the first place and led governments to borrow vast sums to come to their aid, have successfully redefined the resulting fiscal deficits as entailing cuts to public spending and social protection.

The large sums of money, derived from compulsory dues government employee unions like AFGE, AFSCME and the NEA spend lobbying for ever bigger government should be banned.

Those same forces, big financial backers of Cuomo, are also huge players in the fight for control of the Senate and they are spending enormous sums of money to maintain or even strengthen Republican control of the chamber.

The governor himself is the biggest beneficiary of soft money spending — meaning, large sums that aren't specifically earmarked for his campaign use but wind up promoting him politically.

It will spend an extra # 4.7 billion on applied research, to be delivered in rising sums over the next 4 years, which amounts to a 23 % increase in government R&D spending — the biggest since 1979.

The biggest problem is not finding the right member of staff: spending large sums on advertising, staff time on short listing and interviewing, only to discover that no suitable candidates were available.

I'd rather use Google Maps, iTunes and TV apps any day and spend the four figure sum saved on a bigger engine!

There's also some irony that those who are big savers in their working years are less likely to need huge sums in retirement merely because they've become accustomed to spending less than their income in order to save.

But the idea that you're going to end up with a big fat sum by forgoing small treats — in my case, Boston Creme donuts — and investing the money you would have spent on them strikes me as, shall we say, impractical.

If the big company agrees to spend $ 50,000 to study the property, program or gizmo, it will also insist on a series of options that let it invest ever - larger sums on favourable terms.

These issues have left many unwilling to risk spending large sums of money on one big overseas trip during a narrow window of time for fear of spending their time stranded in an airport or stuck in a difficult location.

New disclosure documents filed this week show the big tobacco companies are spending huge sums and hiring an army of lobbyists to influence Congress and the Trump Administration, including giving $ 1.5 million to President Trump's inauguration.

The following is a statement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco - Free Kids: New disclosure documents filed this week show the big tobacco companies are spending huge sums and hiring an army of lobbyists to influence Congress and the Trump Administration, including giving $ 1.5...

I think the frequency of questioning has increased because midsize law firms are trying to understand how best to win big cases without spending huge sums of money.

Since a single case can potentially be worth many thousands, or even millions of dollars, you can justify spending large sums of money in order to attract a high volume of leads and hopefully land one big case.

According to a recent report by Homeland Security Research Corp. (HSRC), security and public safety organizations are spending large sums of money on big data infrastructure and software, in order to deal with growing global security threats.