Sentences with phrase «tall order»

It seemed to me like a very tall order for a designer, and I had no idea who the right person might be.

The solution for both companies may entail changing their culture, a very tall order indeed.

Pretty tall order for someone who has been calling people stupid in here all day.

But I guess that is a pretty tall order given the direction our educational system seems to be heading.

The solution for both companies may entail changing their culture, a very tall order indeed.

That's a pretty tall order considering black student proficiency has increased only about 1 percent a year in recent years.

As tall an order as that might be, the «glue» that brings it all together is trust.

Finding all that plus ease of installation isn't too tall an order.

Likewise, being the best player of all time is a much taller order today.

This seems like an incredibly tall order for even large groups of developers working together to accomplish, considering most games take two or more years to fully produce.

It's a seemingly tall order — but it's really not different from any previous point in history.

Sounds glamorous — but it's a bloody tall order, and surely promises to tear you a new one at some point.

That is a very tall order and since we all have a variety of different needs I feel we should do our best to accommodate those needs.

The much taller order, it turns out, is transforming this team into a consistent winner.

If you feel like this is an incredibly tall order, you are not alone.

An impossibly tall order in the hands of all but a few — Willem de Kooning (1904 - 1997), Morris Louis (1912 - 1962), Sean Scully, Louise Fishman, Gerhard Richter — and even they rise to it only once in a while.

Indeed both Cushing and Emma Hayes, his Chelsea counterpart, face tall orders at a time when they are also vying for the English Women's Super League title.

For about the first hour I just sat there thinking about how much this movie really wants to be Heat, which is an extremely tall order considering Affleck is no De Niro, and Jon Hamm most definitely is no Pacino.

In fact, most people could get their entire daily protein intake from one cup of spirulina (about 60g), but that's a really tall order.

Of course, that's a rather tall order for any carmaker, let alone a tiny boutique design house looking to make their first production vehicle.

Three draws and a loss we would be laughing but its a tall tall order, if only we had of played half decent in our first eight games because right now we do look like champions or how champions should be playing at this stage.

But for a guy who then spent five years morbidly depressed, more or less in bed, a quick, cheerful mood adjustment may have been an impossibly tall order.

6) Tall order there... 5 & 6 dropped the ball, and Revelation brought them back to focus to a certain extent... not sure we'll ever see something as amazing as RE 4 unless they stay within that storyline or emulate it with a different twist, like witchdoctors and whatnot

Here's how tall an order Papa has: In order to reach $ 60, Valeant stock would have to double from its current price, then double again, and then rise another 40 % on top of that, all in the next three years.

Presumably, too, the program allows YC to cement its relationship with maturing companies — an increasingly tall order in a world drowning in later - stage capital, including, most obviously, from SoftBank's nearly $ 100 billion Vision Fund.

Pretty tall order huh?

Since the loan limit maxes out at $ 25,000, many borrowers with tall orders need to look elsewhere.

That may seem like a mighty tall order to apply to each one, so your best bet for your budget (and your sanity) is to narrow down the number of schools you're interested in based on your desired area of study, location, campus culture, rankings, and, of course, ultimate total cost, including tuition and application fees.

That's a fairly tall order for any service, particularly Facebook, which has sometimes struggled to keep its main house in order.

Market behavior obviously plays a huge role here, and it's an ambitiously tall order predicting it.

If you're great at remembering tall orders and keeping a cool head when overwhelmed by customers then working as a bartender can be a great job to consider.

If a kid is gifted but won't work independently, extending more than about 1 year ahead is a pretty tall order in a room full of other kids.)

Recreating or exceeding those heights is a very tall order indeed.

This was a very tall order considering his family was of moderate means, and the dollar wouldn't be invented for 1,860 years.

An extremely tall order for Bolton then, going by not only their dismal record in this fixture but also their league form in general.

Because once children are already significantly overweight or obese, getting them to lose excess weight and keep that weight off for a lifetime — all while fighting against their own potentially slowed metabolism — is a very tall order indeed.

A diet that's high in fiber is not only an extremely effective treatment for constipation and the related pain, it's also not too tall an order to find some high fiber foods to please even the pickiest eaters.

Yes, I just criticized The Avengers a bit, but credit where credit's due: it was an extremely tall order for director Joss Whedon to pool together four big screen superheroes in a single ensemble film.

We have a really tall order to fill, but the organization is so energized about the new programing we have coming out and so moved by... Read more

In order to get the absolute majority in both houses, this result would have to come alongside with 70 per cent of the first - past - the - post seats, which seems a rather tall order, if not completely unachievable result for everybody, but Berlusconi.

Add to that lingering questions about whether the final REDD mechanism should be national or sub-national, fund - based or market - based, and how to define a forest, then throw in the ways that different answers to these questions would impact different nations, and it's not hard to see how tall the order was on SBSTA to evaluate methodologies in light of policy guidelines it could only guess at.

A seemingly tall order, right?

Investing in individual emerging market stocks was a much taller order then than today, so I gravitated towards investment fund shares and warrants.