Sentences with phrase «string of problems»

I would be passive as much as possible and then a string of problems make me sensitive to all that is happening.

Second, the campaign feels as though the game designers have set me a string of problems, each of which is meant to teach me something.

Digital publishers (and aspirants) everywhere were saddened by the news that Quartet Press has been disbanded after running into a string of problems too insurmountable to continue.

And there have been a string of problems with the company's acclaimed trio of midsize sedans, the Eagle Vision, Dodge Intrepid and Chrysler Concorde.

It's a simple motto, but that's the secret to both Mark's potential survival and the movie's success: it reduces space travel down to a string of problems that need to be solved.

Often it's the end of a long string of problems, rather than the beginning.

The Dutchman had enjoyed two injury - free seasons from 2011 - 13, but his most recent campaign was badly curtailed by a string of problems.

Since the recession ended in mid-2009, the economy has been expanding at sub-par rates as a string of problems from higher gas prices to Europe's debt crisis have acted as a drag on the U.S. economy.

Not exact matches

The investigation is the latest problem for a six - year - old company, known until last year as Trump University, that already faces a string of consumer complaints, reprimands from state regulators and a lawsuit from dissatisfied former students.

If a mover or a truck driver has a string of low scores, RMR calls right away to correct the problem.

Ells had to navigate a minefield of problems over the past two years, beginning with a string of foodborne - illness outbreaks.

For all his power, Xi confronts a long string of challenges; indeed, he has indicated that he feels he needs great authority because of the scale of problems facing the regime.

I fully expected Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to report a disappointing quarter, both because it seemed possible that guidance for the September quarter could have been issued before Apple was aware of iPhone X production delays, and a constant string of reports from supply chain sources and Street analysts suggested the production problems were rather severe.

To prove their point, these Islam - is - the - problem critics tend to link specific acts of jihadi groups to a string of references from Islamic scripture, traditions, legal texts, and Muslim scholarly opinions.

Mr. Hawking wins easy battles against uneducated (in science) religious persons, but taking his statement on perspective, He is based on assumptions with serious underlying problems, basically everything from mathematics, to the incompatibility of quantum mechanics and relativity, and the lack of proof and evidence for string theories, he is launching a very aggressive statement, probably his last effort on life to counter the anthropomorphic ideas of God, and this is very common in all scientists.

Sanchez to me seems to have the «Wilshire curse» — holding onto the ball too long, and if he doesn't fix this quickly he will end up with the string of ankle problems just like Wilshire.

only problem is we sure know how to string wins together after we are behind by bout 12/13 points... useless wins only capable of getting us the 4th spot.....

She had years of knowledge and experience on the subject, and she had needed it all, especially with Alex. Her latest problem child had been questioned more than once about a string of rapes in New York City, a brutal series of crimes where the perpetrator gained the confidence of his targets — and intimidated them — by claiming he was a middleweight contender, then employed drugs to subdue his victims and had his way.

The problem is with the mentally weak Wenger teams, is that they can only show urgency after a string of poor results and then only for one or two games.

It might seem a bit mean to aim some harsh criticism in the direction of the Arsenal and Wales midfield star Aaron Ramsey, because a string of injury problems which began on the first game of the season has stopped him from building up a head of steam.

But it was the home side that started to come out of their shells aftyer about 20 minutes and they started to cause us problems, winning a string of corners and getting crosses in from the flanks.

He has the technical quality, grittiness and mobility to cause any team problems, while he has proven his fitness this season after a string of injury setbacks throughout his career.

Our big problem has been our inability to score goals and that explains a string of goaless draws we had with stoke and southamton... rember city had alot of possesion against leicester but cld not account for it..

With either Alexis Sanchez or Joel Campbell on the other flank and with Mesut Ozil pulling the strings, the Liverpool defence and especially their full backs will have their hands full and will have all sorts of problems, and that should allow our own full backs to get forward and give them even more to worry about.

A string of injury problems and some awful timing has ruined that chance but it is hardly Arsenal's fault that in his absence the young Spaniard Hector Bellerin has turned out to be one of the best in the business.

Diaby played just five times for Arsenal last season due to a string of injuries, including a calf problem and a broken ankle, but has started the Gunners» first three games in the new Premier League campaign.

But the bad luck that hit the Gunners with a string of injury problems was certainly good luck for Coquelin.

It is an interesting problem to have, plenty of flair but we lack steal, the man that does the dirty work and allows the ball players to pull the strings.

He caused us all sorts of problems in the corresponding fixture last season, with a red card for Kosh, two penalties and allowing a string of dirty tackles from Villa go unpunished.

That was just one of the string of players vocally jaded by the Suns organization and that's now the real problem.

Tech returns an exciting young foursome — ends Vinny Mihota and Trevon Hill and tackles Ricky Walker and Tim Settle (combined: 26.5 tackles for loss, six sacks, seven pass breakups)-- but it's the same problem as with parts of the offense: you go straight from an interesting first string to an unknown second.

It will need Mesut Ozil pulling the strings between the lines and Alexis Sanchez's pace and movement causing the Sunderland backline all sorts of problems, but this should be a relatively comfortable win for the Gunners to move top of the table, albeit temporarily.

We all know how much a string of injury problems to key players can harm a campaign and there is not too much you can do about that.

Many of us Arsenal fans thought we had seen the last of Abou Diaby in an Arsenal shirt as his contract is nearing an end and that one previous appearance this season, in the Capital One Cup defeat by Southampton in September, was followed by the latest in a ridiculously long string of injury problems.

That should make this little problem for the champions» second string side, which has taken them into the semis of the EFL Cup.

Arsenal already have a string of injury problems, with Jack Wilshere, Aaron Ramsey, Theo Walcott, Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain, Danny Welbeck and Tomas Rosicky all sidelined.

Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp has insisted that the club's problems are being exaggerated following their recent string of poor... more

Steven Alzate, Mandroiu and Sanders continued to pull the strings down the middle of the park for the Seagulls, while Connolly's pace in - behind caused problems for the visitors, who struggled to find any rhythm in the game.

The problem, however, is Bolton simply don't know nor remember how to string a set of decent results together and, were they to have the audacity to win on Saturday, Bolton would actually have completed their very first set of back - to - back league wins for the season.

The number of people who have no problem with string bikinis at the beach or mini-skirts and low - cut tops at the mall, but are shocked when they see a fully clothed mother nursing her baby in a public place, would amaze you.

My daughter has always been a much more high strung child which has been evident from birth and there's no amount of breastfeeding that would have «fixed» her anxiety problems.

The Ministry of Defence's (MoD) failure to manage its purse - strings is an ongoing problem, the public spending watchdog has warned.

After a string of weeks in which City Hall has rolled out nearly a dozen new initiatives aimed at tackling the city's homeless crisis, New York City residents are starting to feel slightly better about how de Blasio is handling the city's homelessness problems, a new Q poll shows.

«It was explained to the governor that the red string is a symbol of protection [that] wards off problems and tribulations,» Paterson spokesman Morgan Hook said.

«It was explained to the governor that the red string is a symbol of protection (that) wards off problems and tribulations,» Paterson spokesman Morgan Hook said of his boss» red string kabbalah bracelet.

Rice called the recent string of arrests «a systematic problem that compromises the integrity not only of the SAT, but also the ACT, in several schools in Nassau County and beyond.»

It is the latest in a long string of warnings from Cameron about problems that could be caused by leaving the EU, which have led to fury among Tory politicians pushing for the UK to leave.

«Who better to vouch for a casino operator with a string of legal problems than David Paterson, architect of the Aqueduct fiasco,» a casino industry insider said.

«Despite the fact that we've seen this recent string of scandals, it seems the Senate is more interested in holding a star chamber than actually getting to the root of these problems,» said Bill Mahoney, the research coordinator for the research group.

Some practitioners are applying string theory techniques to problems in pure mathematics, while Strominger is working to secure a deeper conceptual grasp of black holes.