Sentences with phrase «toe the line for»

GoDaddy has developed a reputation for Super Bowl commercials that toe the line for what is and what isn't politically correct.

When one of the top distance runners from the Seychelles toed the line for the 800m heats this morning at the IAAF World Indoor Championships, little did he know that he would become the biggest talking point of the event so far.

Harness the mental and physical strength you've built in difficult conditions whenever you toe the line for a race, and know that you're prepared to handle almost any weather condition.

But when you toe the line for a big race or you're in the middle of a high - stakes game, are you able to stay connected with the present moment?

Toeing the line for recent tablets, you'll also find that the ViewPad 7x competes internally, with a dual core 1 GHz Nvidia Tegra 2 chipset, as you'll find in the likes of the Motorola Xoom, the Asus Eee Pad Transformer and numerous smartphones.

When confused, many end up actually toeing the line for the very power structure they claim to be fighting against.

Not exact matches

China has been issuing increasingly strident calls for Taiwan to toe the line, even as Tsai has pledged to maintain the status quo and keep the peace.

«But the advertising people were immensely professional in terms of explaining what Microsoft had done,» Montgomery said, «They toed the corporate line — it's very, very difficult for someone who works for Microsoft to say, look, we don't agree.»

He is likely to toe the central bank's official line on monetary policy, though looking out for any strong comments on the impact the BOJ's policy on bank profits - 0615 GMT.

The most aggressive right - wing members of the conservative press — the members who constantly lambasted certain Republicans for not toeing the hard - right line on every issue — got behind perhaps the most unlikely candidate of all: Donald Trump.

As 2017 comes to a close, understanding where the US government draws the line on crypto taxes is essential for those wishing to toe the line as responsible US citizens; it's also important for citizens of the growing crypto community and the future of the global economy.

, a cozy cocoon, a spring rider, a zip line, tic tac toe and other interactive panels, and pods for climbing.

Christ isn't looking for goody two shoes that are able to toe the line.

They're both just toeing the party line and ended up boring me for 4 minutes and 40 seconds.

-- This whole throwing mud at people because they toe the line at sexual sin, seems pretty devilish, and the deception that you do all this wonderful work for the poor while others do nothing, or at least the bragging of it (which you also see is not happening with those whom Christ commends «when did we do this?»)

what is very interesting to me tonite is the folks who are positive there is no god... what is equally interesting is the snarling that appears whenever one does not «toe» the atheist line of no god... It has been said over and over here, «there is no proof of your God» ad nauseum I might add... OK... please, I am asking you in the nicest possible way... explain to me, without a Designed, where the universe and all it entails, first got its source... I really would like to know... from everything I see, I see beauty, design, tragedy, poetry, poverty, etc.... How did we begin to name or classify any of this... what intelligence gave us our intelligence... I have yet to see an anwer posited as to how it all came about, absent a Designer... I will wait for an answer... How did it ALL get here, and explain the precision and engineering of it all — right down to the last jot of DNA.

It toes the line of magic and sets most up for disappointment when it is ok to say you do not know or have never witnessed a miracle firsthand.

And Ron Paul will find himself mano a mano with the evangelicals who will hammer him for not toeing the Christian right line.

Not sure what the next line is exactly, some sort of slang for a middle - easterner / arab, translation is roughly a camel - toe swallowing their neighbors.

Boethius... as for myself, I have never, even as a young Catholic (altar boy), fallen under that spell where I believed that I had to toe the party line.

I'll hold the door for others, say «Bless you» when people sneeze, let people cut in line at the stores... but if I don't toe the line in this «God» business, I need to be dictated to by those who do?

I almost never follow recipes exactly, but for these cookies I toe the line, an act of love, or redemption.

I had a conversation with a sweet old lady as we sat waiting for the next District Line train, shivering from our covered heads to toes.

She seemed to toe the line of cocky and disrespectful, but the whole «no one is ready for Asuka» line was based in truth... until WM.

Question for you As the only sports reporter on a major network in Edmonton not toeing company line do you get any blowback from the OEG?

Apparently it is being done, because Arshavin for one doesn't seem to be the sort that simply toes the party line.

• Potters goalkeeper Jack Butland has said: «It's far too easy for [opponents] to tip - toe to the bye - line, cut it back and have a tap in.»

You have a site for people who had better toe the line and agree with you and I'm glad to see the most hardened Wenger fans starting to open their eyes about him and your site.

Or maybe the fact that Germany is pressing ahead with its plans to build a pipeline with Russia does not sit well with the other Western powers and this builds pressure on them to toe the line and gives an excuse for fresh sanctions.

All compression socks in this line is made out of generous toe and knit - in heel to provide that optimal fit and comfort making it ideal for everyday work or leisure.

I know doulas are all for bringing comfort to mothers in labor, but this seems to toe the line just a bit?

Research into party discipline, such as that by Christopher Kam, suggests that party discipline is driven by a combination of socialisation, positive incentives offered by party leaders for toeing the party line, and disciplinary measures party leaders can impose for breaking party discipline.

According to a press release made available to journalists by the Senior Assistant to the Acting President on Media and Publicity, Mr Laolu Akande, Osinbajo in his remarks toed the line of thinking of Jaja, saying the concept of Nigerian factor as an excuse for non-performance could no longer hold water.

Toeing the same line, counsel to Sylva, Chief Ladi Williams (SAN), said the only law applicable for determination of the governors» tenure is the law in existence when the cause of action arose.

The report further argues that a successful election boycott by the IPOB poses extreme danger to the Federal Government and national politics as it will boost the confidence of secessionists and equally trigger the drive for other ethnic groups or sections of the country to toe the same line.

«Our investigations show that in the past 12 months, the government has directly threatened... independence, requiring some charities which carry out work for government departments to toe the government line,» the panel's chair Sir Roger Singleton said.

Johnson said the CBC and black voters should use their leverage as a voting bloc to work with Trump instead of always toeing the Democratic line and being taken for granted by party leaders.

Given that for a period not too long ago six of the nine justices were Republican appointees, who I believe were tendentiously questioned beforehand to see that they were «pro-life» and toed the party line; and that now five of these justices remain, giving conservative decisions like Citizens United and Hobby Lobby, why hasn't the SCOTUS repealed Roe v. Wade?

One last thing, we are in effect excluding people from the faith of their own nation unless they toe the lines of the two who have split the land and fighting for dominance.

«There should be no financial reward for toeing the party line,» he said, ahead of the release of a report that analyzed four years» worth of data on council money allocation.

Whilst I am choosing, I have the right to seek the support of others for us to toe the same line or to all support the same President.»

He said, «We call on Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu to either leave the APC, (or) curtail his greed (and) toe the line and exhibit the kind of loyalty needed for party cohesion whether from ordinary members or national leaders.

Alabi identified creative and clear headed professionals as essential tools for national development, saying it behoves on journalists to be savvy in finance, budgeting, auditing and other relevant fields to be able to put government on its toes with a view to ensuring that budget proposals are not just in line with the needs of the people but to be seen to be well implemented.

But despite his refusal to toe the party line - on issues like 90 days detention and Africa, for example - he has held several prominent posts.

Chris Mullin has been a Labour MP for twenty years, and despite his refusal to toe the party line - on issues like 90 days detention, for example - he has held several prominent posts.

For a toe - baller, all the force is generated by the kicking leg, which swings in line under the hip like a pendulum.

The late Wilt Chamberlain, for instance, could shoot a basket from just about anywhere on the court — except when he toed up to the line 15 feet from the hoop.

Once the legs reach the center line stay for a few breaths with the base of the big toes touching and the thighs pressing together.

Hold your hands out to your sides at shoulder height and walk heel to toe in a straight line for as long as you can.

I usually use a bath as a line in the sand: After my toes hit the water, it's no more tech for the rest of the night.