Sentences with phrase «take back roads»

With the Phat Scooter, I can take the back roads and get there in half the time.
Its relatively soft ride and light steering won't encourage you to take back roads home from work, even if the chassis is actually up to the job.
Best of all the Accord doesn't protest if you decide to take the back roads home and have a little fun.
The drives director Walter Salles shot for the movie took a lot longer to film - because the cast and crew had to take the back roads from city to city.
Hedlund explains, «We had to take back roads everywhere because the sides of the roads are polluted with billboards and power lines and cars of this age, so, in order to get from Nashville to Memphis, it would take us, like, eight hours.
But on Sunday night, while trying to avoid hilariously thick congestion on the main highway between Liverpool and Birmingham, we took the back roads.
Traditional dating methods are like taking the back roads through the countryside, winding your way along the scenic route because it's a more enjoyable ride.
We took the back roads to avoid check posts set up by different militia groups.
«You better take the back road home.
On the way back to Sydney, take the back road, the Bells Line of Road, and call in at Bilpin Cider Co, where you can sample the local brew made from fruit grown in the surrounding valley.
She uses the time to see Wisconsin and often takes back roads.
It's like taking a back road to avoid traffic and then turning onto another back road from there.

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A bank, in particular, needs to comply with countless regulations and so if she were to take a shortcut in the startup process, said Contreras - Sweet, that would have come back threefold down the road.
Asked about China's «Belt and Road Initiative,» he said developing countries need to take a careful look at projects backed by the program and avoid taking on unsustainable debt.
People who take the blame, who say they are sorry and explain why they are sorry, who don't try to push any of the blame back on the other person... those are people everyone wants in their lives, because they instantly turn a mistake into a bump in the road rather than a permanent roadblock.
Swiss Rail began unloading Davos - bound passengers from their express trains, taking them on a half - hour bus trip on back roads around the blockage and then loading them onto a crowded red commuter train that ran the rest of the way into Davos.
The 2018 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony takes place Friday night in PyeongChang, but some sports fans are already looking far down the road in hopes of bringing the games back to the U.S.
On a personal note, I am back home after taking a cross country road trip and visiting family and friends for the past three weeks.
In the months since these top engineers have left, the 43 self - driving cars Uber had on the roads as of March 8 saw little progress when it came to decreasing the frequency of disengagements — or how many times a safety driver would have to take back control of the system.
«It's a juggling act — looking back and evaluating possible future scenarios simultaneously, and taking in as much information as possible to help make informed decisions down the road,» he says.
Mortgage lenders are also concerned with making «bad loans» they'll have to take back down the road.
On my drive home that morning, the following song was running through my head, by Nichole Nordeman: If I had the chance To go back again Take a different road, bear a lighter load Tell an easy story
But he went on to warn that we rarely take the time to do the sometimes harder work of going back to the Jericho Road.
They were now back on the road that their ancestors had taken many years before.
But for the most part, the sinful pattern took years to develop, it took years to walk down that road of sin, and so it sometimes takes years to walk back.
Are we to dismiss Thomas Paine because he takes us back to Eden on the road to establishing the rights of man?
Hows that working out for you so to follow your example if you walk into my store give me a $ 20 for a $ 5 item and I give you $ 5 back are you going to allow me to «followed their own belief without interfering» What about if I choose to drive on the left side of the road, kill anyone who doesn't agree with me, take residence in your residence.
Next, Michael located a four - wheel drive Toyota and took us on back roads that led seemingly straight up the mountains.
But with geo - fencing, a fleet manager can now know if a repair has been completed but the vehicle has not been picked up and take action to get that vehicle back on the road.
But making up a nice loaf of bread to share with friends and family can take me back down that country road in a flash.
Back when I went veg Whole Foods was nearly unheard of, I didn't know of any vegetarian restaurants, and if I wanted some tofu or other exotic ingredient I'd have to get mom to take me on one heck of a road trip.
Bettors have also been taking Golden State to win straight up, with 78 % of moneyline tickets and 98 % of moneyline dollars backing the road favorite.
She gazes across the dirt and asphalt roads where Pat used to take the family car, killing the dashboard lights so her kid sister, Linda, couldn't see the needle nosing 95, and it begins to dawn on Michelle that the wind that has been at her own back for the last three years is really the wind that has been at Pat's back all of her life.
However, with Cam Newton's Panthers taking a step back last week in a 27 - point loss at home to the Titans, the betting public is siding with the Lions to bounce back and cover the spread at home, especially after the sportsbooks adjusted their lines to take a big half point away from road dog Carolina.
Nearly 8 out of 10 bets are confident that Geno Smith and West Virginia will bounce back to take down the 5 - 2 Scarlet Knights by at least 8 points on the road.
However far they have taken Jacob, whenever they next set out — that afternoon or the next day — they go back for Jacob to the same spot, where the Waikule Road runs up the mountain.
But the Wizards knew that the experience would help Beal develop down the road even if it caused him to take a temporary step back.
I hope for his sake that everyone backs off and lets him make the decision w / o pressure, b / c that is the only way he will not have any regrets for the road not taken, and he deserves to live w / o any regrets.
like I've said before, Wenger is simply stating that Sanchez is staying so that he can regain some leverage when it comes time to make a deal and to shift the focus back squarely on Sanchez... this is 101 tactics in PR management... the very fact that he even mentioned RVP's name speaks to the utterance arrogance of a man that believes he answers to no one... before you harshly judge Sanchez think carefully about what the ultimate intentions of both parties involved... Sanchez wants to win trophies and get paid generously for his efforts, whereas the club wants to pull the wool over our eyes once again so that we blame the player for wanting the very things we told him we wanted when we brought him in... how many times do we have to go down this road before we realize the only common factor in each of these scenarios is the club itself... trust me, if we showed any ambition Sanchez's contract demands would be much different... just like in other major sports players will take a «home town» discount if they see those in charge making a truly honest attempt to fight for the highest honours in their respective fields... that being said, if they see a team trying to make disparaging remarks about them in the press and not following through on their promises, they will likely try to make them pay a premium for their services or seek greener pastures... btw if anyone simply looks at the score versus Bayern today and thinks that even for a second that this was a deserved victory, just watch the game and judge for yourself... actually save yourself the anguish and just know that if it weren't for Cech and Martinez this could have been a repeat of our Champions League flopping or worse
Back the home team at -140 here and fade the public bettors taking a big road underdog.
Atlético's marauding, rock music - loving left back took the road less traveled on his way to becoming world - class.
However, their likely is likely to be stiffer on Tuesday as they take on back - to - back Champions League winners Real Madrid on the road.
With the international break over, The Championship is back in full swing and Bolton Wanderers travel to Elland Road to take on Leeds United.
In fact, it goes back to the building of the Manchester Ship Canal, making Manchester a major port and taking jobs away from Liverpool, which did not go down well 35 miles down the East Lancs Road.
They have won four of their last five and perhaps most impressively of all, after they suffered a bit of a cruel home defeat against Arsenal last weekend, they snapped back immediately by going out on the road and taking a midweek win at Bournemouth.
It did not take Shaw long to update his fans on Twitter, as he said: «Thank you everyone for your messages, words can't describe how gutted I am, my road to recovery starts now, I will come back stronger.»
The Barclays Premier League was back last weekend and we were in action against QPR at Loftus Road, we took the lead early in the first half when Glen Johnson's cross was put into their own net by a QPR player.
They did take a win in their last away game though to give themselves a bit of hope, fighting back to beat Watford at Vicarage Road.
Paris haven taken a 3 - 1 win over Ludogorets and a 2 - 1 win over Basel out on the road in the group stage so far this season so there is a trend to back both teams to score.
In the 78th minute, Nouhou failed to hustle back after an attacking run took him downfield and was caught on a counter by SKC right back Jimmy Medranda, who fed Graham Zusi in behind Seattle's back line for a goal that cost the Sounders two points on the road.
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