Sentences with phrase «who gives him a run for his money»

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For broadcast TV, hits are essential: they grab a lot of eyeballs, then pass that attention to advertisers, who then give broadcasters more money to run more ads.

And there are dozens of other women in the business who would have given Kimmel, Colbert, Meyers and Noah a run for their money, even in heels.

Most charities operate by shady dealings and most of the money given does not go to support the charity's pet cause, but rather to line the pockets of those running the charities, such as the presidents and CEOs who get unreal amounts of money from their positions and then there's the really stupid amount of money given for mass mailings and other advertisements.

There was a man (which is still around) called Sergio Busquets who gave him (and still gives for Spain national squad) a run for his money.

Are here any other rookies out there who will give the two quarterbacks a run for their money for Offensive Rookie Of The Year, Danny?

I mean, if we were to be one and done with every player who didn't give fans instant gratification in their first year as a 5th round draft pick, then heck, the semi-pro leagues and upcoming juggernaut that is the XFL would be flush with quality talent while giving the NFL a run for it's money.

I reckon that he'll give Xhaka a run for his money to see who picks up the most Red cards / suspension.

Most should be sold off or go I feel we gave build a great club on quick sand Over the past 10 years The old board sold us out and took the money and ran The new board just keep taking the money Problem is when aw does to leave or get pushed we still have people at the top who do nt seem to care for us Things and personnel are being put in place now but the damage is done I soooo fear from us as we are slipping from top 4 to top 7 I look at pool and feel a bit envious They were so far behind us a few seasons ago and now they seem a long wsy in front for now They willingly or unwillingly got a defender they needed and we got sweet fa Up the gooners We are arsenal till we die

We all know we've got a few academy kids coming through who are talented aka Iwobi, Reine Adelaide and several loan players who can give the 1st team a run for their money....

The biggest problem has been wenger for long time now «project» run Arsenal football club as an academy and try to prove to everyone else he is the one who knows better and try to bring in kids who have potential but not ready for 1st team resisting spending money to improve squad depth and cling in on average players: Iwobi, welbeck, theo, chambers, holding and player other players on wrong position Monreal and not give opportunity to good footballer Perez and Campell also you have been holding too much power from transfer, players contracts, arsenal finances as a whole and now all that BS start to backfire

Finally, if Wenger really cares that Arsenal go to the next level with Lacazette in the striker's role he will need to surround him with the proper kinds of players, those who compliment his skills and give him a legitimate chance to lead the line... if they can spread the opposing teams back line with Sanchez on the left and someone of consequence on the right (must purchase this individual), this would likely create some space for Ozil in the middle of the pitch... having 3 players who can not only create their own opportunities, but provide assists and make well - timed runs, could bring some much - needed directness back into our ticky - tack approach of late... unfortunately instead of making the tough decisions and spending the supporters money in the right places, we instead have wasted so much time bashing our heads against the same brick wall over and over again and expecting different results..

There is no doubt that Bale needs to get the hell out of Real if he ever wants to be the kind of player he once was... this isn't to suggest that he his skills have diminished, he simply isn't the fiery, determined and aggressive player that struck fear in the hearts of his opponents... the small fish in a big pond just doesn't fit his profile... I can't even remember the last player I've seen who has become so invisible on the big stage (maybe Pogba last year)... maybe it's a case of culture shock or maybe he wasn't able to handle the notoriety that invariably came with his big money signing, but regardless of how it happened this guy is a shadow of his former self... although I doubt he would ever come to a team in such disarray, he could quite easily fill the shoes of Sanchez, who ironically was in a similar predicament in Barcelona, as Bale would return to his favoured left side and would be given the same freedoms that have allowed Sanchez to flourish... ultimately I think the cache of wearing a Real jersey and competing for the top trophies would be too difficult to give up for a wannabe club run by suits who care little about those kinds of accolades

I also think coquelin would have given Gilberto a run for his money, not sure who he has as keeper?

Either way, Wawrinka — who beat No. 5 Tomas Berdych in the fourth round in another outstanding effort — is playing the best tennis of his life and could give Djokovic a run for his money if it continues.

One manager who gave Wenger a proper run for his money and did actually get the spuds into Europe's elite was Harry Redknapp, and the former White Hart Lane boss has really surprised me by talking up Arsenal chances in this year's tournament.

Also we will probably agree that paying 30 - 40 million for a player who is going to «give a few lads a run for their money» is why AW is rightly more influential on Arsenal's transfers than Wrighty, lol.

«Scott Dixon, who was my teammate last year, I think he's one of the best drivers in the world and he could give anyone a run for their money in a Formula 1 car - but no one has ever given him a look - in, like when there was a seat going at Mercedes.»

Klopp is the only one for now who could give Jose Mourhino a run for his money!

The signings didn't just satisfy the need for quality reinforcements but also raised expectations among the Toffees faithful, who expected their club to give the mighty top six a run for their money.

The very Villarreal, well down the Liga, who had just given Manchester City such a hard run for their money, away.

Ian Hollaway's last visit to Old Trafford was with Blackpool, who gave them a good run for their money, and were unlucky to lose in a great game of attacking football.

Elsewhere, Manchester United will look to bounce back from a miserable home draw with West Brom, who subsequently take on Fulham at home on Saturday, with the Red Devils not exactly excited about their weekend clash at fortress Brittania against Stoke City, who are renowned for giving the league's finest a run for their money and a hard time in their own backyard.

Two goals in the last five minutes of the game saw Bolton produce a smash and grab effort to secure maximum points in last term's visit to the Brittania Stadium, home of a Stoke side who always give travelling sides a run for their money.

Next week, founder Lindsay Pinchuk is throwing a giant bash, Best of Bump Club and Beyond and its great Gearapalooza, for expectant and newbie parents that will not only put all of the best gear right in front of them, but will also provide them with expert advice from The Baby Guy himself as well other experts who will tackle issues that give all parents a real run for their money — sleep, breastfeeding, relationship stress and the work of toddlerhood.

The deity who would have given Einstein and Hawking a run for their money is none other than Ganesa, the great Goddess of Intellect and Wisdom.

A guy who invested in downtown buffalo when everyone else gave up on the inner city while his opponent was carefully reinventing himself as a calm, aloof, controlled and experienced outsider, who just happened to have a former governor (a crappy one at that), married a Kennedy for her name and got cuckolded in the process, wasted billions on bad sub-prime mortgages and canal money, ran against Carl McCall earning the everlasting respect of the African - Americans in NYS, and now sounds suspiciously like Elliot Spitzer.

Giving Stonehouse a run for his money in the bizarre stakes is Ron Davies, who resigned as Tony Blair's secretary of state for Wales after he was picked up by the police wandering around Brixton at 4 am.

«Is it any surprise that they would give money to a candidate who ran against me two years ago for mayor?

Peralta, 36, who ran the now - shuttered eatery in Harlem, scammed investors into giving him money for a bogus wholesale liquor business before using their cash for personal profit or to pay back other investors, according to Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

Malpass has been backed by Diana Taylor, the mayor's longtime girlfriend, who is a bigwig at Wolfensohn & Co. and was urged to run for the seat herself by national Republicans, as well as some well - known GOP names who gave money to his campaign.

But Corey Elllis, who gave Jennings a run for his money in the 2009 primary, is still up for the challenge, as is Marlon Anderson, who is advocating for proper vetting of all candidates.

«You learn more from losing an election than you do from winning it and from losing that election this brilliant litigator Wendy Long, who served as a clerk on the United States Supreme Court for Justice [Clarence] Thomas, by golly she learned a lot and she is ready to go again and give Chuck Schumer a run for his money,» said GOP Chairman Ed Cox.

To get around that, Catsimatidis, who ran for New York City mayor last year as a Republican, was told to give the money to the Putnam County Democratic Committee, which then sent the money to Murphy's opponent and other Democrats.

It would be recalled that MyNewsGH.com on Monday, April 9, 2018 reported based on incontrovertible pieces of information that the man who had promised to give the incumbent, Bernard Antwi Boasiako affectionately called Chairman Wontumi a run for his money was set to announce his decision not to pursue his Chairmanship bid.

You've seen it happen all too often, your bro who dieted down, and then a week later has undone the hard work as he pigs out on buffets, Ben and Jerry's and a multitude of other delicacies that would give michael phelps a run for his money.

Are you an artist who can give Michelangelo a run for his money?

If ever you needed a cautionary tale for being careful about who you give your money to, this group of dating site executives who ran multiple scam sites should suffice.

Madeleine Swann is written like two completely different people who have been composited; one moment she's being icy cold, compelling and giving Bond a run for his money with a gun, the next she's being captured for the umpteenth time and needing to be rescued.

However, it is Basil Rathbone who gives Price a run for his money as John F. Black, the landlord who wants what is owed to him and spends a lot of his time quoting lines from Macbeth.

Enter Guy (Ryan Reynolds), a handsome young boy with an animal sidekick, Belt (Chris Sanders), who could give Abu and ALADDIN a run for their money.

The girl who wants to be known as «Lady Bird» gives the teachers and some of her classmates a run for their money with her approach to authority.

Not helping matters is a character named Anse (Tim Blake Nelson) who would give Bane (of The Dark Knight Rises) a run for his money at being more incomprehensible.

Who we think will win: PTA will give them a run for their money, but Joel and Ethan Coen will win for No Country for Old Men.

Currently giving Freddie Highmore a run for his money as the Cutest Kid on the Planet, Breslin's sweet - natured curiosity is what keeps the movie feeling fresh — despite the fact that her role is almost as limited as Kevin Kline's, who stops by for an extended cameo as the older lover of Weisz» character.

Those who watched the film following its surprise Oscar win discovered a unique crime thriller more concerned with people's passions — be they watching sports, getting drunk, or tracking a murderer — than with gunplay or chase sequences (despite a one - take action scene that gives Children Of Men a run for its money).

Run a big charity fundraiser so that for every book sold on a certain day or a certain week you give all or part of the profits to a charity of your choice (or better yet, run a fundraiser and then send everyone who donates a free pdf of your book — you won't make money directly from this but it's all about promoting you and your booRun a big charity fundraiser so that for every book sold on a certain day or a certain week you give all or part of the profits to a charity of your choice (or better yet, run a fundraiser and then send everyone who donates a free pdf of your book — you won't make money directly from this but it's all about promoting you and your boorun a fundraiser and then send everyone who donates a free pdf of your book — you won't make money directly from this but it's all about promoting you and your book).

The one who could give George Clooney a run for his money.

In the tradition of Sherlock Holmes, this newest mystery in the Charles Lenox series pits the young detective against a maniacal murderer who would give Professor Moriarty a run for his money.

Then he took off after the fillies who gave him a good run for his money.

«If I run into people who have saved dogs from a very bad situation but have no money for training, I spend time volunteering and giving them free private lessons in their home.»