Sentences with phrase «stab at it by»

for the Sandler bunch, the fact that it was a throwback to the old Hawks / Sturges brand of farcical morality play (a subgenre that has been more or less dead for decades outside of the occasional stab at it by the Coens (Intolerable Cruelty) or I ♥ Huckabees «s director David O Russell).

Kinetiquettes will soon be releasing a few Monster Hunter pieces, including this huge statue featuring Zinogre getting stabbed at by both a male and female hunter.

Kinetiquettes will soon be releasing a few Monster Hunter pieces, including this huge statue featuring Zinogre getting stabbed at by both a male and female hunter.

He is not easy to place, and in some desperation the organisers of the exhibition at the centre of the centenary Venice Biennale in 1995, a celebration of the figurative art of the previous 100 years, had a stab at it by describing him in the catalogue notes both as «a kind of eccentric conceptualist» and «a sort of romantic traveller of the mind» - «kind of» and «sort of» are, of course, the giveaway.

Not exact matches

SoftBank's initial stab at buying shares from a current investor was impeded by the need for Uber to select a new CEO, which some Uber backers insisted had to happen before the SoftBank deal could be vetted.

The incident happened at Lone Star Community College in Cypress, Texas, yesterday, when Dylan Andrew Quick allegedly began to stab fellow students with what appeared to be an Exacto - knife before being tackled by onlookers.

[4] A Lefebvrist priest — later disowned by the Society of St Peter and formally laicised — stabbed him in 1982 at Fatima.

He was loathed by some of the traditionalist «Fatimist» campaigners - one tried to stab him in May 1982 at Fatima - and some lobbied angrily against his beatification.

Although I believe that dreams are always best interpreted by the dreamer him or herself, I'll take a stab at your «House of Doors» dream.

The 61 - year - old teacher was stabbed in the back by 15 - year - old Will Cornick as she taught a Spanish class at Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds in April 2014.

Then Graham's sermon, fueled by incessant pacing, stabbing gestures and machine - gun delivery — clocked by frantic stenographers at 240 words per minute.

Knife - wielding attackers ran amok at the popular London food market, stabbing passers - by after mowing down pedestrians on nearby London Bridge.

This world would be far better off if only anti-theists would stop their blatant mimicking and mocking just to take a stab or two at those who only want to profess their perceived beliefs without their being blueballed and scape - goated by the ilks of anti-atheists.

My first introduction to this world on a personal level was at Virginia's Boys State program, when one of my closest friends ran for governor and was stabbed in the back by a last - minute, back - hallway deal that shifted support to another candidate in exchange for supporting someone else's election as Lieutenant Governor.

6 --(yawn) Not sure what you are talking about due to your usual vagueness, but I'll take a stab at it — If I am right, and there is no heaven and no hell, you, as a believer and minister lose nothing by wasting years and years of your life preaching a lie, and convincing hundreds, perhaps thousands to believe that same lie, and waste millions, no, billions of dollars to pay for the continued propagation of that lie...?

The student at University of California, Merced who last year stabbed four classmates now appears to have been inspired by ISIS.

So please do me the honour take this time to check out all the amazing recipes created by my participating bloggers, because I am so touched that they all wanted to take part and to take a stab at creating a diabetic - friendly recipe for World Diabetes Day.

Thanks Alice for stopping by and leaving such a sweet comment;) I've had my stab at a relationship for over 16 years (been this long with my husband, oh yes!

In the event that individuals locate this hard, why not begin by including an additional segment of natural product or veg a day to your lunch or take a stab at swapping one of your insidious snacks for a bit of organic product?»

Soshe took a stab at freelancing psychological how - to articles, and by the late»90s her work was popping up in magazines such as Golf for Women.

The signs on the outfield walls, the logos changing from those of pizzas to those of health - care plans by the inning, seem an intrusion, a last stab at modernization that could never work.

Ned Stark — declared a traitor and decapitated Catelyn Stark — throat slit at her brother's wedding Robb Stark — murdered after watching his pregnant wife get murdered Jon Snow — stabbed to death by his subordinates Sansa Stark — twice married against her choice; raped in front of childhood friend Brandon Stark — pushed out of a tower window and paralyzed Arya Stark — blind and at the mercy of assassins in a foreign country Rickon Stark — ¯ \ (ツ) / ¯

As things now stand, foreigners in Tokyo must grope their way around town by looking for weather - beaten wooden arrows erected years ago by the occupation forces when they made a stab at sorting out the main streets by letters and numbers.

-- Ambushed by Canal +'s touchline reporter Laurent Paganelli, Joe Cole has a stab at his first interview in the language of his new homeland after Lille's 3 - 1 win over Lyon

However, some practitioners believe thrush may enter milk ducts by tracking back from skin at the nipple, causing stabbing pains in the front of the breast.)

Three foreign tourists were stabbed at the same resort in January 2016 by two suspected militants from the so - called Islamic State (IS) group.

If Palin does make a stab at presidential politics, she'll have a natural following among Tea Party activists, whose grassroots network is fueled by anger over the growth of the federal government and President Barack Obama's policies.

The underlying factor for the rampant orgies of bloodletting in the north of Nigeria boils down to a culture of violence made worse by mass illiteracy.I remember while growing up that all Hausa - Fulani males had daggers and talisman charms on them and would not hesitate to stab at the slightest provocation.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said today he's ordered his administration to install security cameras at 49 public - housing developments in the city by year's end, following last weekend's fatal stabbing of a 6 - year - old boy at the Boulevard Houses complex in Brooklyn.

But to upbraid Milne as fascist sympathiser by way of a cheap publicity stunt is as offensive as it is inaccurate, and it is hardly surprising if readiness to badmouth senior Labour appointees counts as a black mark against her when seeking another stab at being a PPC.

A teenager was stabbed by the training station and the suspect is still at large.

It was reported by the police that the late Abuakwa North lawmaker was stabbed three times by one Daniel Asiedu at his East Legon residence leading to his untimely death.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has ordered his administration to install security cameras at 49 public - housing developments in the city by year's end, following last weekend's fatal stabbing of a 6 - year - old boy at the Boulevard Houses complex in Brooklyn.

(NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has ordered his administration to install security cameras at 49 public - housing developments in the city by year's end, following last weekend's fatal stabbing of a 6 - year - old boy at the Boulevard Houses complex in Brooklyn.)

Nevertheless, Liz Jones made a stab at responding to the question about whether the cuts were necessary or ideological by pointing to rising mortgage interest rates, something that she blamed on Gordon Brown and the previous Labour government.

The MP died on February 9, 2016, when he was stabbed to death at his residence at Shiashie in Accra, allegedly by 19 - year - old Daniel Asiedu.

Danquah - Adu was stabbed last Tuesday by an unknown assailant (s) at his Shiashie residence in Accra.

District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe stated that on or about June 11, 2012 at approximately 8:25 a.m., at the Rockland Psychiatric Center, the defendant assaulted the victim by throwing the victim to the floor and stabbing him multiple times with a pen.

Amanda Taylor murdered Charles Taylor in April 2015, by stabbing him repeatedly at his home in Ellett, Virginia.

The deceased, Christopher Egwu, was stabbed to death by one Chukwuemeka Oko at Omakaejali drinking joint in Afikpo North Local Government Area of the state after a heated argument.

A 28 - year - old taxi driver, Kwesi Aidoo, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment in hard labour by a Cape Coast Circuit Court for stabbing his twin - sister, Esi Aidoo with a pair of scissors at Akotokyire in Cape Coast.

FAULTY DEPTH PERCEPTION Allow me to take a stab at what might be behind White's Effect, described in «Colors Out of Space,» by Stephen L. Macknik and Susana Martinez - Conde [Illusions].

They tended to stab at their opponent's calves and shoulders and often ended the fight by tossing aside their weapons and shields to grapple.

In honoring the spokespersons of the two detector collaborations, the prize committee has taken a stab at the thorny question of how to hand out laurels for a discovery that was made by large teams of people.

Perluigi Gambetti, who directs the National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, has a few criticisms: The hamsters were infected by injecting the protein directly into the brain, for instance, which is «like creating a stab wound» through which protein may have entered the blood stream.

The commission took a stab at these complicated questions, issuing new analysis and recommendations for how to manage these increasingly complex issues in medicine, research and with direct - to - consumer tests that allow a patient to send in a cheek swab and get health information (like the personalized genome services kit offered by 23andMe, that was recently blocked by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration).

After the hearing, Collins explained that the plan, which is already required by a 2015 spending law, will be developed through a process quite different from NIH's last stab at strategic planning in the early 1990s.

«It's like committing suicide by stabbing yourself, shooting yourself and jumping off a building all at the same time,» said Northwestern scientist and lead study author Marcus Peter.

The research team looked at the number of injuries, severity of injury, type of hospital interventions, patient deaths and costs - per - patient in children with gunshot injuries compared with children whose injuries resulted from other mechanisms, including stabbing, being hit by a motor vehicle, struck by blunt object, falls, motor vehicle crashes and others.

Last year, using the exoplanets discovered by the Kepler space telescope as a guide, astronomers took a statistical stab at estimating the number of exoplanets that exist in our galaxy.