Sentences with phrase «to stick at something»

It is true I would of never stuck at it without his help and support.

They then stick at them relentlessly so they set the political weather and the terms of any debate.

That and the passion to stick at it until it works.

It's a tiny select band who are willing to try things out like this and stick at it over a long period.

Definitely stick at it, we all plateau from time to time.

Normally I wouldn't blink twice at a remake of a horror classic but with legitimate dramatic force Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name) at the helm, maybe we should stop shaking sticks at it.

You have to admire the attitude and the way that Campbell stuck at it while not playing ad then performed when he got the chance.

Heres hoping I can stick at it now.

It saddens me when parents get annoyed when kids don't stick at something.

Well done for sticking at it.

[This isn't the first intentional awful - game combo for GP32 - there was apparently a crap games competition from #gp32dev for the original GP32 back in 2005, including spectacular stuff like «Pigeon killer» («Right, it seems that some bloke with a big moustache isn't too keen on pigeons so he throws sticks at them, whilst listening to some of the most appalling music I've even heard in a computer game.»)-RSB-

Despite a dreadful first season, including hilariously gifting us a last minute penalty when we played the Shakers in the League Cup, Lainton stuck at it and was an instrumental part of them getting promoted to League One in 2014/15.

While challenging, those who stick at it will persevere, and fans of the genre will find enough in its weapons and combo strings to keep perfecting their style, and in turn, their level scores.

Later, when he was trying to entice them to play, he waved the remnants of one of the chewed up raggedly bully sticks at them while desperately play bowing and trying to understand why cats never seem to understand the appeal of a bull's private parts or the nuances of dog play.

The next step is to take into consideration any knowledge of his known background, before adoption, If your dog is a traditionally reserved breed, and has suffered any physical abuse or isolation, he's not going to love unknown children or adults running up to him, grabbing for him or brandishing sticks at him.

Guns pack as much wallop as an anaemic koala bear trying to throw a heavy stick at you and the enemy are only a threat due to sheer numbers.

The Moon of Mahaa - Kalaa lets you counter attacks by flicking the directional stick at them, a trick that recalls (but actually predates) MGR's parries.

I love this quote because to me it signifies the sheer hard work it takes being an entrepreneur, but despite that the rewards are there if you just stick at it.

I am not one for faddy diets or the gym, I can never stick at it and always end up feeling deflated when I inevitably fail.

And as it seems to be the case «we all» are not — then it's always open season on US to shake our stick at Them Others (bad guys of course, bullies, manipulators.

But fair play to Campbell because he has stuck at it and is now starting to find some good form.

«We stuck at it as a team and got our rewards.

This lunacy has its roots in something from the East Bay called oh - fuck - you, and I've learned not to poke a stick at it.

He waited until the referee was in front of his path and then launched his stick at him, hitting the referee directly in the arm.

«We stuck at it and I thought we grew into the game second half.

Of course I'm playing less, but I'm sticking at it.

«They made it very tough, but I think we can take credit from the way we stuck at it and played on the front foot to get the points.»

«They are a great team and they punished us for a couple of mistakes — but we stuck at it in the second half, did not concede any more goals and scored ourselves and we need to take that into next week,» said Bolasie.

«In that first 20 minutes, Arsenal gave us a hard time, but we had tremendous resolve today and we stuck at it,» explained the manager.

Quite the opposite in fact; they stuck at it and, within touching distance of their superb opponents late in the game, came off the ropes and started swinging.

There are BILLIONS of things out there to experience, Why do we have this belief we have to stick at something?

I'm still currently breastfeeding my almost 11 month old after a rough start and I'd say around the 9 week mark it started getting easier for me and I'm so glad I stuck at it.

Mums who are on the phone constantly asking for help — yet was persistently told things were «fine» or to «stick at it and they would improve» or the gem of the lot «this is what breastfeeding is like».

Who have all been told to «stick at it it will click».

When I look back at her career in the Commons that's the lesson I draw most strongly: that in politics you have to stand for what you believe in and never forget that to really succeed you have to stick at it, against all odds.

But one of the things that sustains you in this job is the sense that yes, our politics is full of argument and debate, and it can get quite heated, but no matter how difficult the decisions are, there's a great sense of British fair play, a quiet but prevailing sense that most people wish their Prime Minister well and want them to stick at it and get on with the job.

He added: «They have stuck at it but deficit reduction has come at the cost of an unprecedented squeeze in public spending.»

Asked why she was a fan of former England opener notorious for his dull playing style May explained: «The whole point was he stuck at it.

Yet they went ahead, knowing the risk; they stuck at it even after losing a referendum on electoral reform, even once it was clear they were toast.

Losing the muscle will take a lot of time so you will need to be patient and stick at it!

However, they dropped by the wayside for different reasons but because of his strong resilience he stuck at it and became the best in world.

It takes a long time to change your lower body and it is the hardest part to change, so you really need to be consistent and stick at it!

Stick at it and make sure that when you do have a sweet treat, it's really worth it.

I've only just begun fashion blogging and don't want to splurge until I know for sure I'm going to stick at it!

Whether it's juggling the upshots of a hectic work / life balance or supporting your partner when they're going through a rough patch, the noncommittal nature of loving someone can make it hard to stick at it.