Sentences with phrase «up against the house»

A bicycle is propped up against the house but its pedals are stationary, the oiled chain motionless.

Basically, they want to know how your income stacks up against your housing costs.

The Keeshond is named after Cornelis «Kees» de Gyselaer, the leader of the Dutch rebels who rose up against the House of Orange in the late 18th century.

If you're a dedicated fan you're putting Warmind up against House of Wolves and it's, quite simply, not even close to a comparison.

A home needs to breath or the potential exists for bugs and water to collect up against the house creating issues that you will want to avoid.

In addition, tree limbs hanging over a roof or brushing up against a house can cause structural damage.

You place all of your plants up against your house.

We took down all the bushes and trees that were up against the house.

Not exact matches

However, when Bitcoin suddenly shot up on Thursday, the online chatter was mostly about the White House's military threats against Russia in Syria, its sanctions on Russia and its tariffs on China, with people speculating that Russians and Chinese might be buying into Bitcoin to quietly get their money out of those countries.

Dinner Lab ran its story up against a few venture capital houses, but, Bordainick says, because of the company's positioning between a tech company, an events business and a catering business, the Palo Alto finance class sort of balked at him.

The NRCC ran ads against Lamb telling voters he would be identical to Pelosi if he made it to the House, which other Republican groups piled on in the weeks leading up to Election Day.

With the entire House on next year's ballot — and about one - third of the U.S. Senate up for a vote, too — the stakes are high for those in the Bay Area who seek to erode the GOP's control of Congress and erect a new bulwark against Trump's agenda in areas like immigration and climate change.

Conservative House allies of President Trump have drafted articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein, who oversees the ongoing special counsel probe, setting up a possible GOP showdown over the federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

The Senate's approach to state and local taxes is at odds with that of the House, where Republicans settled on a compromise — scrapping some of the state and local deductions but still allowing a deduction of up to $ 10,000 on property taxes — after GOP lawmakers from high - tax states revolted against an initial House plan to scrap the deduction entirely.

«Like a little baby who looks cuddly and cute, this proposed initiative would grow up to be the hulking teenager who eats everyone out of house and home,» writes Mr. Kesselman in a report titled Double Trouble: The Case Against Expanding Tax - Free Savings Accounts, published Tuesday by the left - leaning Broadbent Institute.

[5] Robert Shiller, the economist who successfully predicted the popping of the Dot - com and U.S. housing bubbles, warned investors against treating Sweden and Norway's markets as safe - havens as the Nordic region is caught up in asset bubbles that will end with plunging asset prices.

We don't know why Trump decided to fire Flynn (the stated reason that he «lied to Mike Pence» doesn't pass the laugh test), whether he was told of the domestic abuse allegations against then - White House staff secretary Rob Porter, what's on the Apprentice outtake footage that producer Mark Burnett is keeping locked up, why exactly Trump handed some choice Israeli intelligence to the Russian foreign minister, who financed the hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, or any of a dozen other major questions about Trump.

As Breitbart News reported, the Washington Post and the Hill obtained a copy of the eight articles of impeachment drawn up by the conservative House Freedom Caucus against Rosenstein because he has not provided the documentation requested as part an investigation into FBI surveillance during the 2016 presidential election.

Bigger Thomas stands on a Chicago street corner watching airplanes flown by white men racing against the sun and «Goddamn» he says, the bitterness bubbling up like blood, remembering a million indignities, the terrible, rat - infested house, the humiliation of home - relief, the intense, aimless, ugly bickering, hating it; hatred smolders through these pages like sulphur fire.

the son treats the father with contempt, the daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter - in - law against her mother - in - law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.

If a republican is against government handouts and government funded health care and retirement plans, then they should give up the ones they are enjoying which we tax payers are paying for each and every republican house and senate member.

So the White House can condemn this but not the Troy Davis case... nothing against the pastor, but way to speak up for your own...

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

2 Samuel 12:11: «Thus says the LORD, «Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house.

Gale Cincotta, who grew up in Chicago's Austin community and fought with an IAF organization against block - busting and panic - peddling, now runs the National Information and Training Center which carries the action to national policies affecting finance, investment and housing.

I will raise up evil against you out of your own house [v. 11].

The squad met up at Vardy's house to watch Tottenham's 2 - 2 draw with Chelsea, with the result ensuring that the Foxes were crowned champions and will be given the opportunity to celebrate their achievement at the King Power Stadium against Everton on Saturday.

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

The Swans looked to be getting their house in order when, having been without a Liberty victory all season, they chalked up back - to - back home wins against Crystal Palace and Sunderland.

Daly, who exploded onto the golf scene by winning the PGA Championship in 1991 and whose booming game made him immensely popular with fans and the media, was arrested for assault on Dec. 23 for allegedly throwing his wife, Bettye, against a wall during a rampage in which he also tore up the couple's house in Castle Rock, Colo..

Sam Allardyce came up with a mixture of frank «we weren't good enough» admissions and «the ref got it wrong «excuses at the end of a Hammers House of Horrors show against Southampton.

We have only had two Tanzanians spend a significant amount of time in our house, and one of them ended up filing a police report against us.

«Because you refused to give up, minutes ago, the House of Representatives finally joined the Senate in passing a meaningful Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).

«At a time when the White House wants to turn back the clock on critical protections, it's more important than ever that we stand up against discrimination.»

New York's existing law protects affordable housing and public safety against illegal hotel operators, and that's not up for debate,»

Boehner directed the House general counsel to defend DOMA against litigation after the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group on March 9 voted 3 - 2 along party lines to take up defense of the statute.

Just as Gov. Andrew Cuomo was wrapping up his Q - and - A with reporters by railing against New York Republicans, calling out state GOP Chairman Ed Cox and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos for failing to join Rep. Pete King in decrying the House leadership's failure to bring the Sandy disaster aid bill to the floor, the following statement from Skelos arrived in my in - box:

Another failure for the Liberal Democrats has been in relation to their pledge to deliver «a fair deal by cleaning up politics», following the 67.9 % vote against the introduction of the alternative vote system in the May 2011 referendum and the absence of the promised elected House of Lords.

Since they might one day want to move, they have an incentive to look after both, to report little problems before they become big ones, and an incentive to stand up against antisocial behaviour that plagues too many social housing estates.

During these discussions the officer highlights three major problems that homeless people are up against when they approach councils for housing help.

Rebel, rebel I disagreed with him [Cameron] about House of Lords reform, I disagreed with him about gay marriage... I voted against gay marriage because a huge number of my constituents were very, very worked up about it and I just saw no need to upset them in that way.

Hammond also said a provision in the House GOP plan to prohibit people from using the tax credits to buy insurance that covers abortion also bumps up against a Cuomo administration policy requiring state - regulated health plans to cover such procedures.

New York needs to lose two House seats this year, which means four sitting members will end up having to decide between running against one other and early retirement.

Speaking in Harlow, where Labour took control of the council in last week's local election, Miliband said: «The reality now for people aspiring to get on is that they feel they are running up against a brick wall in terms of unemployment and getting on the housing ladder.»

For the Labour leadership, the choice is simple - take a principled view that they support an elected House of Lords and so ask their MPs to vote with the Government, saving it from possible defeat; or take a more pragmatic view that their job is to break up the Coalition and so ask their MPs to vote against the Bill.

His decision to step aside and endorse his former House colleague turned the Democratic Primary into a mere formality — Berman dominated in both fundraising and name recognition, and cleaned up with nearly 96 percent of the vote in her head - to - head against the fledgling campaign of first - time candidate Arthur Morrison.

Progressives have long accused Cuomo of disingenuously propping up the Senate Republican majority so he can use it as a convenient excuse — a buffer against having both legislative houses controlled by left - of - center Democrats — pointing to maneuvers like his 2012 deal with Skelos on a redistricting plan that gerrymandered districts in favor of the GOP.

The renewed debate over advance care planning threatened to become a distraction to administration officials who were gearing up to defend the health law against attack by the new Republican majority in the House.

It's why this entire House stood up against Hitler and Mussolini.

After 25 years of existence, and having critical masses of Party supporters who were either not born 25 years ago, or were barely out of their cradle / diapers when the Party was formed; the setting up of the School will offer them great opportunities to visit the «Clearing House», and clear all the doubts in their minds about the false propaganda that the NPP continues to churn out against the NDC.