Sentences with phrase «uncle ran»

My uncle ran his own auto shop for years so I may be able to borrow tools that I can't find locally.

His grandfather founded a large construction business, and his father and uncle ran a number of enterprises in real estate and development.

LaMichael Langford grew up watching his uncle run a barber shop and would sneak in his friends to cut their hair.

The teacher described my uncle running down the road dressed in his suit and tie.

His father and uncles run an appliance - store empire.

Not exact matches

Netflix description: «Despite the Philippine government's crackdown on narcotics, high schooler Joseph expands his drug running while his cop uncle profits from corruption.»

These days, the family companies are run by Marco Jr.'s uncle, Marc Muzzo, along with cousins Eliot and Alex Muzzo.

An uncle in Detroit sponsored their immigration to the United States, where Edi and Etrit hit the ground running.

When federal stimulus money runs out in the first quarter of next year, Bredesen doesn't want to be one of the states that «think Uncle Sam will somehow step in and fix it all up,» he said.

Those sons — Chris, Mark, Michael and Matthew — now help run the Remington Group with their father, still CEO, and uncle, COO Jerry Bratty.

A dropout from the University of Southern California, Levie founded Box with some friends and ran it for a time out of his uncle's garage near San Francisco before landing hundreds of millions in venture capital backing.

In that event, the failure of the market to provide a relief advance could produce something of a run for the exits as managers holding high - beta positions cry «Uncle!»

He saw it in the aunts and uncles who spent their vacations running Bible camps, organizing youth groups and serving missions themselves in Africa.

NOTE: After NAMBLA was exposed, the GLBTQ Pride parade people asked them to keep low key, sort of like the crazy uncle you keep under wraps so nobody knows it runs in the family.

The food business ran through his veins as he became involved at a young age helping his maternal uncle and aunt in the family's restaurant.

Fergus McLachlan's uncle Angus runs the merino sheep property, Rosebank, near Mt Pleasant in Adelaide's hills while cousin Gillon McLachlan is CEO of the Australian Football League.

That's probably why he ran off the set of the Uncle Drew movie, ecstatic to hear he'd been traded to Boston.

There's only 9 games left in the premier league, And even though we have missed a hell of alot of opportunities to run away with the league title this season, I'm still willing to wait and see the final outcome before giving myself an uncle Ernie (hernia).

Make a prediction and you'll instantly be in the running for one of these great Friedman - Family - Baseball prizes as quoted by the one and only uncle Rich.

that's what a good coach like me will do... come to think of it, his uncle, Jayjay Okocha was a party freak during his own time as a footballer... I guess partying runs in the blood... who has Iwobi's phone number?

Road Runner was no longer a cute fast running Cock but something I would like with a rich sauce and John Craven went from been the favourite uncle type to someone I would like to see involved in a very nasty fist fight.

Despite Uncle Ken's constant claims that he was running a tight financial ship, this only appears to have been in terms of spending money on the actual playing side of the club.

(Sidebar: My trust in Auntie Judy ran deep for a number of reasons -(1) she bought me my first pair of high heels in the 6th grade, and (2) while spending the weekend with my Auntie Judy and my Uncle Joey I watched my very first episode of SNL.)

The famously raunchy former frontman of the rap group 2 Live Crew, Luther «Uncle Luke» Campbell, was one of dozens of locals who begged Carvalho not to leave for a job running New York's schools — right before Carvalho made the dramatic announcement that he's staying in Miami after all.

«I am in fear and trepidation in her run for mayor, she will put the jackboot to Christians in the city and stomp on our necks for us to cry uncle and to shutdown millennial old moral underpinnings and traditions,» he added.

I didn't see Uncle Joe in attendance at Monday's game, but you can imagine the rampaging blood pressure of a second - floor press aide charged with running interference between a sitting governor and a scandal - scarred but in many quarters still beloved former porkmeister.

Gloating over the expected defeat of Moss and his running - mate, Rob Astorino, Barovick tweeted that Moss was «mulling offers to be new spokesmodel for either Cream of Wheat or Uncle Ben's Rice.»

[1] He ran in the 2010 special election to fill the seat in the United States Senate made vacant by the death of Ted Kennedy, his predecessor's uncle, but lost the primary to Martha Coakley, who in turn lost the general election to Republican Scott Brown.

He didn't need to describe how the Oneida Nation recently was confined to 32 acres without running water — a place where no fire department could respond to a fire that killed his aunt and uncle.

For starters, his uncle Toby Roth held the seat he's running for from 1979 to 1997.

He kept up that work until one of his uncles, Stephan Kemmethmuller, who worked for the pharmaceutical giant CIBA - Geigy (now Novartis) in Basel, Switzerland, informed him that the world would not run out of oxygen.

Our Great - Great Uncle Phillipe Poisson was thought to have run off with a tribe of naked native Antarcticans and lived with them until his death in the late 1800's.

Warner's uncles, Sicilian immigrants, worked in construction and stone cutting, and he sees no disconnect between his blue - collar beginnings and his current gig running a 40,000 - square - foot high - tech lab.

When you're heading out to all the holiday parties and gatherings this year, you don't have to run away from your narcissistic mother, uncle, or family friend.

His dad and uncle who were really running the show and more bourgeois assimilationist, the madness is going to blow over.

I've handpicked the best loungewear / pajama pieces that a still cute enough to run to the store or wear in front of your uncle or third cousin.

The kids were off school last Friday and we decided to spend the day at my grandpa's farm... my grandpa passed when Autumn was just a baby, but my uncle Dwight runs the farm now.

Today, I spent the afternoon running around Tokyo with my uncle, who I hadn't seen in 7 years.

Give him a run - down of who's who and any fun, eccentric personality traits; such as, Uncle Charlie cheats at cards and my parents like to bear hug everyone who walks through the door.

Whether it's an older brother, the neighbor, a gossip magazine, cranky uncle Hermann or Reddit, wherever you turn you'll most likely run into a «helpful» tip that instantly handicaps your chances on a date.

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Johnny Depp plays a fish - tagger who reluctantly moves to Arizona to help uncle Jerry Lewis run his car dealership and becomes romantically entangled with emotionally unstable older fox Faye Dunaway and suicidal stepdaughter Lilli Taylor.

Enter not - so - kindly Uncle Vanya (Matthais Schoenaerts), a high - ranking Russian intelligence officer who offers to shepherd her through what amounts to a «spy school» run by the nameless Matron (Charlotte Rampling).

Determined to force a little family unity before she goes, they take Kinsey and her older brother Luke (Lewis Pullman) to a trailer - park campground run by Cindy's uncle.

A backwoods teenager (Jamie Bell) and his little brother who suffers from an eating disorder must go on the run from their crazed, vengeful uncle (Josh Lucas) in this crime thriller that harkens back to the rural - set B - movies from the»70s.

Bartleby and his pals commandeer a condemned mental hospital to serve as their campus, persuade Bartleby's mildly deranged Uncle Ben (Lewis Black) to serve as their dean, and soon they're running what looks like a genuine alternative educational facility, at least from a distance.

Running bar for his Uncle Marv (James Gandolfini in his final big - screen role), Bob Saginowski's (Hardy) life turns upside down when he's robbed at gunpoint.

Too often, however, the screenplay is too obvious in its pipe laying, littered with forced dialogue where characters must quickly assert relationships of «brother» or «uncle» for the sake of running time.

After great success with Canada's SCTV, he fashioned a fine film career with titles such as Summer Rental, Stripes, Armed and Dangerous, Spaceballs, Trains Planes and Automobiles, The Great Outdoors, Cool Runnings, and of course Uncle Buck.

After a marital rift and a very bad day capped with a bake - sale meeting run by the dictatorial Gwendolyn (Christina Applegate), Amy throws up her hands and cries uncle with the whole perfect - mom thing.