Sentences with phrase «whiskers over»

Starting a whisker over # 23,000, the Countryman is also priced on par with the Q2.

Third gear offers serious punch from 20mph to a whisker over 100mph and, once it's into its stride, the kick in the back never lets up: 40 - 60mph takes a mere 2.1 sec and 80 - 100mph 2.3 sec.

The regular, 138bhp car starts at a whisker over # 18,000.

A whisker over # 5500, but if you factor in the added kit, that works out to be roughly # 3000 for the engine and chassis upgrades.

A base Kia Rio, for instance, starts out at a whisker over $ 15,000, with the Toyota Yaris, Ford Fiesta and Nissan Versa Note retailing for another $ 500 or so more.

Not exact matches

When I was little and he'd come over to our house... he'd give me a big bear - hug, then a kiss on the cheek (leaving it pink from the prickle of his whiskers)... and then... he'd head into the kitchen to make up some of his famous chili for dinner.

Let's jump clean over the last day of that same junior year, when Michelle comes within a whisker of her dream but loses in the NCAA title game to Connecticut — still unsure of herself on the floor in critical moments, still whirling between Pat's way and her way, no longer the All - America guard nor even the all - conference one.

And when the folks over at talkSPORT hit the streets of London to find out exactly what the female population thought of his whiskers they got a delightedly varied response.

Paul Lambert's men have arguably been the more impressive so far, coming within a whisker of their first Premiership three - point - haul at Carrow Road for over six - years against Stoke last month, only to be denied late on.

However, they came within a whisker of a famous victory over Manchester United in last Saturday's live encounter, heading into the final 15 minutes with a 2 - 0 lead before squandering their impressive advantage late on.

He has, after all, masterminded Liverpool and Tottenham's downfall this season, while he was within a whisker of claiming a precious victory over Manchester United at Bloomfield Road, and would have had it not been for some second - half heroics from Dimitar Berbatov & Co..

«We're taken a bit of a beating here from the Labour Party tonight... A lot of our supporters have switched over and voted UKIP tonight, they have come within a whisker of taking seats here tonight.

A liberal friend pained over the rampant failures of liberal government makes an observation: «Barack Obama and Bill de Blasio are both learning to shave on our whiskers.»

Assuming Democrat Hayes Clement's whisker - thin six - vote primary victory over challenger Shayne Gallo — with perhaps a little more than a hundred absentee ballots to be counted — holds up, the finalists in November will be running on the same platform.

«The results show they are right to be worried: we came within a whisker of winning Wandsworth for the first time in over 40 years.»

In 2010 there were approximately 72.5 million dogs owned by over 42,000,000 households.1 Additionally, just a whisker under half of those households consider their dog or dogs to be a part of the family.

As a kitty approaches a narrow spot in the fence, a slender space between rocks, or a small area between the living room chairs, whiskers help him determine if he can fit through the passage without getting stuck or turning over the furniture.

Curls must be evenly distributed all over the body and tail, except on the head, where the curls are not as tight forming abundant eyebrows, whiskers and beard.

They have fuzzy hair on their cheeks (called monkey whiskers) and over their saddles.

Signs of pain in a declawed cat: holding up paw, positioning toes over edge, squinting, ears and whiskers pulled back

272 supporters attended the Whisker Wonderland fundraising auction and gala, which raised just over $ 100,000

As for the handheld gaming sector, the area of gaming surely most at risk from mobile phones... well, the Nintendo 3DS has now sold over 50m units, putting it within a whisker of the top ten best - selling games platforms of all time.

Soon before press time, the world's second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization had hit $ 413 — a whisker short of ether's all - time high of just over $ 414 set in mid-June.

When I pored over the medical literature a couple of years back, I found an especially interesting example of an experimental vaccine conferring immunity in its subjects... who weren't humans but were furry, whiskered, twitchy - nosed rabbits.

I've got the window boxes on my «new» house and I'm loving it!!!!!!! Previous to us someone over trimmed our pretty light green colored evergreens and they look like they have gray whiskers on the bottom....