Sentences with phrase «throw monkey wrenches»

Throwing a monkey wrench into the Trump rally was fresh uncertainty House Republicans could successfully repeal and replace Obamacare, one of their headline campaign promises for seven years now.

The NEB denial now forces Kinder Morgan to remain financially responsible for its subsidiary, throwing a monkey wrench into its plan to put no capital on the line for the pipeline.

But there's one barrier in particular that is sure to throw a monkey wrench into the works if you don't attack it head - on: lack of executive support.

there are of course lots of other factors that throw a monkey wrench into your one last hope like solar superstorms, winter absorbtion rates, etc etc etc. . .

At the least you have thrown a monkey wrench in their new works and at worst caused them to turn from God.

Hawking was straight forward at least to acknowledge the fact fine tuning throws a monkey wrench in their no god needed speculations.

Let's just hope the altitude doesn't throw a monkey wrench (or just a monkey) into the works.

One thing to keep an eye on, as John Ewing at Bet Labs pointed out, is that rush - heavy offenses throw a monkey wrench into this situation.

As I mentioned in a previous comment thread on another article, Jordan going down really threw a monkey wrench into how the team planned to face the season.

Throw a monkey wrench into the works.

But Mr. Gallagher has already thrown a monkey wrench in Mr. Wright's plans.

Groove patterns on the surface of modern chimpanzee brains throw a monkey wrench into proposals that some ancient southern African hominids evolved humanlike brain characteristics, a new study suggests.

If you must plan everything in detail before you do it, a late change to a product or process throws a monkey wrench into the gears.

Blackburn and UCSF psychologist Elissa Epel's work found that the most stressed - out women had shorter telomeres that translated into an extra decade or so of aging compared with their matched controls — showing that external stressors can throw a monkey wrench into the cell's molecular mechanics.

But the impending departure of the European Union's second - largest emitter throws a monkey wrench in that plan.

Anatoly Zak reports the plans threw a monkey wrench into years - long planning efforts by NASA's international partners.

Eating sugar and high carbohydrate processed foods spike insulin, which throws a monkey wrench in hormone production in the body.

Genetic anomalies can throw a monkey wrench into all that anyway.

I rarely get sick, so when I do it really throws a monkey wrench into my training and routine - not to mention my work!

An unplanned pregnancy throws a monkey wrench into the carefully orchestrated plans of a financially struggling young couple.

In the only concrete conflict of the film, the sister from LA throws a monkey wrench into Adam and Eve's chilled out lifestyle, demanding they all go out and over indulge on their «good» blood.

But upon his arrival, the slacker only throws a monkey wrench in Santa's streamlined facility by encouraging DJ Donnie (Ludacris) to play distracting dance music instead of holiday hymns and jingles.

Director Jason Reitman is guided at every turn by a deftly comic but deeply felt script from writer Diablo Cody — it's their third coloration after Juno and Young Adult — that keeps throwing a monkey wrench at our expectations.

What's more, the election of a proudly vocal climate denier to the White House really throws a monkey wrench in Gore's message of positivity: Even with a late - breaking epilogue that acknowledges the dire news of a Trump presidency, the film feels — as of, oh, today — sadly outdated.

Andy eventually throws a monkey wrench in his friends» plans when he conveniently meets Trish (Catherine Keener, Being John Malkovich), a single mom who runs a «We Sell Your Stuff on eBay» store.

But upon his arrival, the slacker throws a monkey wrench in Santa's streamlined facility by encouraging DJ Donnie (Ludacris) to play distracting dance music instead of holiday hymns and jingles.

Subject - matter expert availability, budgets, holidays, contracts, and even the annual flu virus each throw a monkey wrench into our plans.

The fact that they don't throws a monkey wrench into the entire high - regulation machinery.

And, while you're trying to figure out who needs help and who thinks they need help, «The Faker» comes along and throws a monkey wrench into your thought process.

«But you don't need a lot of people to opt out to throw a monkey wrench into the system,» said Jay Greene, a professor of education reform at the University of Arkansas.

They've been throwing monkey wrenches into all sorts of choice programs and policies because they think they know better where people belong.

But, that tends to throw a monkey wrench into the mix and the big national chains tend to shy away from this for one reason or another.

I understand that life can throw a monkey wrench despite the best laid out plans (unfortunately I know how life can trip you up out of the blue), but that is my battle plan for 2017.

I use MS Word, which tends to be particularly bad about throwing a monkey wrench into the code.

I'm wrestling with the same decision myself, and my situation throws another monkey wrench in.

There is always the chance something comes up and throws a monkey wrench into the middle of things, and at that point it is a matter of adjusting and driving forward again.

As you can imagine, there are many things that can throw a monkey wrench into the estimates and predictions.

This has thrown a monkey wrench into my plans to start aggressively paying down my smallest student loan.

Stolen and lost baggage can throw a monkey wrench into your trip in the blink of an eye.

This year my lunch chef Cindy is trying to enter with two friends, though one just had a minor injury that may have thrown a monkey wrench into things.

Before long in the south, Cole stumbles onto a new situation and batch of crazies which might throw a monkey wrench into his plans.

It really feels like this throws a monkey wrench into our best - laid plans for mosquito control, as if the little imps are gaming us.

Scientists aren't sure why these regional differences are found, but they throw a monkey wrench into calculations predicting the impact of the ocean's role in offsetting the impacts of greenhouse gases.

This post notes that the other argument could «throw a monkey wrench» into the public - domain argument about this post.

Translation: Its premium won't throw a monkey wrench into your debt payoff plans.

Inaugurated back in 2014, the software platform got its first major revision last spring, which still failed to throw a monkey wrench into Apple's market domination.

Seemingly throwing a monkey wrench into that specific rumor is the Titan V: A Volta - based add - in graphics card for the desktop PC.

That can really throw a monkey wrench into your amicable divorce negotiations.

New technologies are certainly throwing a monkey wrench into our traditional forms of communication, but who knows?

And, since the Web and social media throw another monkey wrench into the mix, it's fair to say that there's never been a more frustrating time to be a real estate agent.