Sentences with phrase «such long shots»

Ken Pilip, CEO of the Consulting Engineers of Alberta, says meeting that target is not such a long shot.

So Amexit might not be such a long shot after a wild and unpredictable lead - up to U.S. election in November.

It wouldn't be such a long shot to see the names of the actors as well.

Height... well, if you're 5» 8 ″ but you are contacting a woman who only wants guys over 6» 2 ″ because you think she's perfect and can't resist emailing her, I guess in that case you could joke about it because at least then she'd know that you read her profile (and it's such a long shot already).

The movie grows in mind the more you ponder it; maybe those Oscars aren't such a long shot after all.

Target and Costco are such a long shot for most authors that this point is not even worth mentioning.

Such a long shot but I would eternally grateful and willing to compensate!!»

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But despite widespread unhappiness in the party over Trump's tariffs, passage of such legislation would be a long shot - especially since a two - thirds super-majority would be needed for passage over a likely presidential veto.

Protesters are demanding protection from gun violence, including a ban on assault weapons such as the rifle used in Parkland, a prohibition on high - capacity magazines that let killers shoot long bursts without reloading, and more effective background checks for gun purchases.

««My Heart Aches for America,» was written 6 - 8 weeks ago — long before recent current events, such as the tragic shooting in an Aurora, Colo movie theater, or the ongoing Chik - fil - A controversy,» Ross said in an email to CNN.

Even if such an alliance is a long shot, a president who received less than 10 percent of the African - American vote has little to lose by emphasizing the increased availability of funds for black church social - service programs.

Its such a massively impossible number that most do nt consider it possible, by a long shot.

illusive There are atheistic religions, like Buddhism, but not all atheists are buddhists by a long shot, and few American nonbelievers you'd meet on such a board as this would believe in something like reincarnation.

In one of the world's longest psychological carom shots, the authors offer as an example of such antagonism the Ayatollah Khomeini, whose violent reaction to Salman Rushdie masked his fear of adaptations that were moving Iran «mildly in the direction of species consciousness.»

This wasn't our best performance by a long shot, but the festive period is famous for throwing up shocks, such as a small club like Tottenham managing to gain only their fifth ever league win over the league leaders Chelsea.

However the Ballon d'or is so bias and obvious such that they will always give it to the play who scores the most, most popular, etc therefore its a long shot for Ozil.

With two teams that embody the evolution of NBA offenses in recent years, emphasizing floor spacing, passing and long - range shooting, it's no surprise the Spurs and Warriors put on such a show in Game 1.

Such an utterly gruesome and cruel assault should put him away for as long as possible, and he should never even get a shot at professional football ever again.

Do nt worry, we got XHAKA, who have same skills as cazorla, good dribling, long shot, freekick, crossing, passing, vision, 2 footed and can play in many position such as both winger, am, cm and dlp.

Coaches give instruction and training in events such as sprinting (100m, 200m, 400m), middle and long distance running (800m & 1600m), field events (long jump, shot put, discus, mini-javelin and hurdles).

Why go forward at every chance when you can pass and shoot with a long range accuracy such as he.

It really was a case of men against boys, one of the more demoralising defeats I've seen for a long time, possibly ever, such was the dismal manner in which Arsenal exited the competition, which was with a whimper and without registering a single shot during the whole of the second leg in Spain.

Pedro, following such an early impact on that game a week ago, took only marginally longer to make his presence felt today when his run and pass found Eden Hazard inside the Saints penalty area but although the Belgian slammed on the breaks and centred the ball, Diego Costa at the near post was not allowed a chance to shoot.

Although it may be a long shot — the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has rejected such claims — food safety advocates are hoping that by putting a spotlight on the issue, producers will voluntarily drop artificial colors.

Given questions about how long the vaccine is effective for, she questioned the efficacy of giving shots to girls as young as 11 years old in parts of the world (such as the U.S.) where women regularly undergo safety Pap screening repeatedly over their lifetimes, saying that the chances of their contracting cervical cancer may be less than the «small» risks associated with the vaccine.

As long as baby is stable, request all interventions, such as a bath and shots, to wait until after you've had your hour or so of skin to skin contact and bonding.

He said he's seen other measures that were once considered a long shot — such as increasing the state's minimum wage — become law.

In such a blue state as New York, where Democrats outnumber Republicans by 2 to 1, any Republican has to be considered a long shot to be elected governor, especially if they're running against an incumbent Democratic governor.

Without such a plan, NYRA's long term solvency could be a long shot.»

Now I know this is a long shot — that's why I got such good odds (though these have been shortening).

In such a blue state as New York, any Republican has to be considered a long shot to be elected governor, especially if they're running against an incumbent Democratic governor.

Plávalová realizes such a scheme is at best a long shot, but she's hopeful fellow scientists consider it over today's willy - nilly designations.

Also, he says, the study shows that high - risk groups, such as researchers and lab technicians working with West Nile, should consider getting a JE shot as long as there's no specific West Nile vaccine.

For evolution to deliver up such a product, Hawks admits, would probably require several rare beneficial mutations — a seeming long shot.

Embracing a Long Shot Following Kleban's paper, cosmologists launched a search for such a disk.

There are several such glimpses of modern behavior at sites in Africa and western Asia that precede the Upper Paleolithic by a long shot.

In some cases, surgeons have successfully treated such limited cancer spread, producing long - term survival by removing the primary cancer and one or two distant tumors, off - shoots of the original cancer — usually in the lung or liver.

It felt like such a treat to feel elegant in long flowy gowns like this cream color dress during my maternity shoot with Abigail.

Research shows that hormonal birth control, such as the pill, patch, shot, ring, implantable rod, and hormonal IUD, may help with heavy, painful, or long - term bleeding.

Shot in the Nevada desert near Las Vegas, this location is a long way from North Africa but the styling details such as... Read more»

Even though there are other important elements — such as writing a nice bio and having manners both on and offline — a decent shot goes a long way here.

I am romantic, a guy who enjoys a long foreplay, walking while holding hands, kissing, loves playing chess and shooting pool, enjoys handling highly skilled home improvement tasks, watching movies and cable programs such as CNN, News, ID, Bio and NatGeo and listening to instrumental music.

While the choreography is generally fairly minimal (at least for this sort of mega-production), first time film director Phyllida Lloyd (who helmed the original stage version) has woven together a tightly edited and exceedingly well shot film that capitalizes on the music wonderfully while never worrying too much about such nettlesome items as character or motivation, providing enough other movement that one ultimately doesn't miss huge dance numbers a la Robbins or Fosse that much in the long run.

A loyal and steadfast member of the John Ford stock company, Willis Bouchey was seen in such Ford productions as The Long Gray Line (1955), The Last Hurrah (1958), Sergeant Rutledge (1960), Two Rode Together (1961), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), and Cheyenne Autumn (1962).

At the Sunday panel, Hynes explained why Reverse Shot is such a special place for both writers and movie - lovers: «Writing for them I can go deep and long... while maintaining my voice.

You might think that Techland would be well shot of the troubled Dead Island franchise, given that they had such a big hit with Dying Light, but now that Dead Island 2 is no longer being handled by Yager, it seems they wouldn't rule out a return.

It is, however, somewhat tiring to be subjected constantly to such shots, and one may be forgiven for longing for a better appreciation of the subjects» body language and physicality.

The pointless 3D doesn't help, but CG this obvious has a bad habit of taking you right out of the film, even in such excellently crafted and executed moments like a minutes - long shot that pans around the interior of a speeding car.

Ravishingly shot on location in the eponymous Portuguese coastal city (long deserving of just such a cinematic valentine) in an...

«The shooting was four months long, and we were lucky that Asghar is such an easy person to be around,» she said.