Sentences with phrase «with grubby»

There's a mini day bed in the corner of the room, but no mini humans live in the house The days when dogs had to make do with a grubby rug on the floor are over.

As an integrated part of this project, concluding his Stanley Picker Fellowship, Holden staged The Music of Mims with Grubby Mitts band member and the chamber orchestra and children's choir from Tiffin School, Kingston, recordings of the live event forming part of a subsequent exhibition at the Zabludowicz Collection, London in Autumn 2013.

My reaction to reading this news (in the Guardian newspaper) is that book readers in general remain prolific but nowadays content themselves with grubby bestsellers or popular potboilers marketed by the global giants.

A huge blue - and - white - striped hot - air balloon swooned on its ropes in front of the École Militaire, the gondola tethered to a small wooden platform strung out with grubby yellow bunting.

White for me is debatable for a few reasons: 1) having a toddler with grubby hands; 2) having an infant who still hasn't quite got swallowing food down pat; 3) white can be very unforgiving (ie adds inches to the waistline).

He sheds his jersey and he's a little less damp, but with a grubby gray T - shirt blousing over his belt he looks less like an athlete than like an enforcer from an outlaw biker band.

But with the grubby yank still holding the purse strings it is looking bleak for the club

It elegantly embraces several stereotypically Guy Things: fire building, beast slaughtering, fiddling with grubby mechanical objects, expensive gear fetishes, afternoon - long beer drinking, and, of course, great heaps of greasy meat at the end of the day.

With a grubbier clock, Don, I might not have able to provide as timely a response to John S. I'm grateful for that.

Not exact matches

There's nothing wrong with this idea, but there's an obvious tension between it and Facebook's other imperatives, from the high - flown mission of connecting the world to the grubby business of maximizing the eyeballs on viral pieces of content.

The lives of the very rich are fascinating, particularly when those lives turn grubby and sordid and tinged with tragedy.

Could it be God likes to see all these grubby humans groping around, arguing with each other over how long our hair can be and whether to cut our beards?

After a bit of time talking with friends afterwards, I came home and took off my black clothes, put on my grubby shorts.

Luke's Jesus begins life in surroundings that are grubby, poor and human, with two very human parents.

I rub myself with oil, but not the type from lamps that grubby Natta likes to swipe, though when I get worn down and fiercer sun reminds me I should go and bathe, I shun the ballgames and the Campus.

Because I actually had fresh truffles in my grubby little hands I took the advice of a chef friend and cooked them as little as possible, adding them shaved with fluffy scrambled eggs, on top of fresh angel hair pasta, and added last minute to creamy mushroom soup.

And you can't because it's a logical contradiction - you don't even have to do any grubby work with the data and the documents to prove it, it's just proven by the meaning of the words themselves.

WFRF has teamed up with Cash Generator and we've got a copy of Fifa 14 to get your grubby paws on.

We come away with dirty hands and grubby faces but a wonderful sense of that pure joy one gets just by being outside.

It was so convenient and although it did get a bit grubby after some months, I found that it came up good after wiping it with wet flannels and leaving out to dry in the sun.

Bear with me... My toddler is fascinated by anything arts and crafty, and was immediately drawn to this (despite my fear of grubby paw prints on my beautiful new shiny tablet).

The purchase also comes with a cloth bag to protect the curler, as well as a replacement pad for when the first one starts to look a little grubby.

It has been designed for mums - on - the - go with loads of useful pockets and sections — the grubby stuff bag is just genius!

It smacks of a grubby, cynical ploy that prioritises bussing middle class students to the polls over people with genuinely unpayable debts.

Centuries of an independent civil service, acting as a bulwark to politicians and their advisers, have been subverted over the past decade, so with their hands directing the levers of power, Government becomes a dirty, grubby, ugly business.

Back in the 18th century, laundry was a two - day affair that involved hauling water from a well, chipping soap into flakes, soaking clothes overnight, pounding them in a tub, boiling and tinting grubby items with a blueing dye, rinsing repeatedly, and then wringing, starching, drying, dampening, and ironing clothes with a heavy iron heated over a hearth.

Darn thing attaches to and identifies itself with every thought, emotion and temporal experience that it can stick it's grubby claws into.

I do have a vintage muff - its a little grubby but too much fun to play with to give away - I'm not sure what fur it is but it's definitely real - kind of coarse and scratchy.

If your painted furniture will come into contact with water, food and grubby little hands on a daily basis, a poly top coat will give your piece the best protection!

One gets to put his grubby mitts on the likes of Scarlett Johansson (usually costumed like a peacock, and outfitted with an accordingly pea brain); the other has to contend with true love.

Underneath the iconography of Jane Russell's splayed bosom lies a grubby B - Western with ham - handed performances.

You expect it from people like Jeff Bridges and Matt Damon, of course, but even the stuffy town merchants and the grubby, no - dialogue banditos have a heft to them and an on - screen presence that lets you know this movie could just as easily have been about them instead of a 14 - year old girl with a bone to pick.

It blends cinematic Americana with something grubbier and more interesting than Americana, and it does not look, act or behave like the usual perception of a Spielberg epic.

Because it's the final film under this particular guise for these guys, the film wastes little precious time in launching us into the headspace of the grubby Gary King, who, after all these years is still as gung - ho about getting smashed with his mates at the pubs in town.

Blue Ruin has a grubby, low - life mood that — especially with its theme of unresolved inter-family tensions — reminded me of Jeff Nichols's debut Shotgun Stories.

By the end, Ebbing feels like a town we know our way around, from the grubby confines of the police station to that lonely stretch of farm road with its three accusing billboards.

We follow his usual routine at a couple of venues: he checks into a grubby motel; downs a bottle of Scotch; annoys his backing band and wakes up in bed with an ageing groupie.

With Bobby we look on in wonder at a realm in which the likes of Joan Blondell and Adolphe Menjou are only an unseen phone call or canapé away, while Bobby's gangster - brother Ben (Corey Stoll, pictured above with Saul Stein) casually cuts short the lives of all and sundry on his grubby home tWith Bobby we look on in wonder at a realm in which the likes of Joan Blondell and Adolphe Menjou are only an unseen phone call or canapé away, while Bobby's gangster - brother Ben (Corey Stoll, pictured above with Saul Stein) casually cuts short the lives of all and sundry on his grubby home twith Saul Stein) casually cuts short the lives of all and sundry on his grubby home turf.

He works shifts at a car plant but is so broke he's had to move in with his flaky mum in her trailer home in the grubby suburbs (joined to Detroit by the eight - mile - long road of the title), along with the little sister he adores and...

As you might expect, with this kind of power, the teachers unions usually have their grubby paws all over school board races.

This grubby scheme is no less than a secret programme, smuggled in by the back door with the explicit aim of helping to deport innocent children and their families.

Parents who spend time in waiting rooms with their kids - at the dentist, doctor, hospital or even a car dealership - inherently recognize that the tattered books provided to keep the kids busy have been handled by hundreds or thousands of grubby hands.

It's shameful, «TheDevil@Work / Suicide Angels,» that's the title of my next book but they definately won't be getting their grubby, greedy little hands on that one, unless they want to pay me $ 250,000.00 up front, that's Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars, just incase someone gets their decimal points mixed up, as seem to be with iUniverse and Author Solutions.

Yet the eGlide Reader 2 is the only one that comes with a stylus, so if you prefer to keep grubby fingers off the screen, you have an optional input mechanism.

If you think your cat's ears are grubby it might be temping to clean them out with a cotton wool bud.

To the grubby hiker, windswept and unshowered, to be served by the family matriarch on what was clearly the best china, and to be seated next to the stove and warmed with blankets and kindness, was like wandering into another world.

Grubby old showers with no outlet grate, no hot water from the bathroom tap, toilet door handle fastened on to metal plates due to door being broken.

So the other week I was happily vintage treasure hunting about these beaches... I must say that there may have been some broomstick twitching in this old cottage to get me out hunting... I had been doing too much and not getting out for any me - time... broomstick tends to twitch when I let that happen... so I took a few hours out, got myself in the Beach Mobile (I would like to say that this is a vintage white vehicle from the past, however it is a typical car of a forty - is - the - new - thirty woman of this time with three children to cart around to various activities), grabbed a coffee, a basket and my wipes (op - shops are the grubbiest of abodes) and went to work.

As the game opens you're given a handful of grubby peasants with which to construct a city, starting with a town hall and the basic resources; food from mills and fishing boats; wood from forests; stone from handy deposits; and gold, iron and coal from mining locations.

Most of the fam is gone this weekend, so it's a perfect opportunity to get some quality time with the Switch before the Buttonmashing kids get their grubby hands on it and I won't see it for a week.