Sentences with phrase «with lackey»

Atop this monument to class stratification sits architect Anthony Royal (Jeremy Irons, «Race») and his wife Ann (Keeley Hawes, «The Bank Job»), lord and lady of the penthouse manor, complete with lackey Simmons (Dan Renton Skinner, «The Kennedys» TV series), roof garden, sheep and horse (no, really).

Your local school superintendent or community college president, along with her lackeys — the governing board, who are competing for who can spend your money fastest to satisfy their quest for monuments for their legacy.

Not exact matches

I'm sure many of the people requesting meetings with me last week (and didn't notice the email signature) thought I was getting a little ahead of myself — or that Business Insider had some serious cash to burn, and was giving its section editors their own personal lackeys.

They're so wrapped up in their own professional progression that they tend to focus exclusively on themselves (along with a few lackeys, in some cases), at the expense of the rest of the office.

I agree with you on this the CC has always been a lackey to money and I wouldn't be surprised to see them change their mind if they got a cut of the action.

Anyone that disagrees with millionaire Rush and his Republican lackeys and their culture of «I got mine, F the rest of you» is immediately attacked as a socialist, a marxist, or someone preaching class warfare.

Such rhetoric feeds into tensions with Muslims, and paints Christians as lackeys of the West.

I am chocolate's mistress, handmaiden, lackey... whichever you are more comfortable with.

Mertz should never have been our captain in the first place... who has ever heard of a team that makes 11th hour transfer buys (Arteta & Mertz) then seemingly places those same individuals into prominent leadership positions from the get - go... indicative of the problems that have permeated our clubhouse for the better part of 7 years under the Kroenke & Wenger... what is wrong with the players chosen and / or the management style of Wenger that doesn't develop and / or encourage strong leadership from within... Mertz was the fine collecting lackey from year one... this is what happens when you don't get world - class players because many times they want to have a voice on and off the pitch and this can't happen when you play for a fragile manager who has developed a coddling wage structure where everyone is rewarded for simply wearing the shirt and participating in the process... not enough balance between performance and pay, combined with the obvious favoritism shown to some players regardless of their glaring lack of production... remember that Ramsey has played in positions that make no sense considering his skill - set (out wide) and has forced other players off the field or into equally unfamiliar positions with little or no justification (let's remember when you read articles about how Ramsey's goals this upcoming season being the potential X-factor for our success that this is the same individual who didn't score a goal until the final week last season)... this of course is just one example of many... before I hear another word from Mertz I want this club to address the fact that no former player of any real consequence has any important role in the management structure of this club, yet several former Gunners have expressed serious interest in just such an endeavor (Henry, Viera, Adams, Bergkamp... just to name a few legends)... there is only one answer: an extremely insecure manager!!!

This is the kind of article that highlights exactly what is wrong with this club as a whole... so the question you're asking is what option would be less shitty... after the firestorm surrounding Wenger's contract last season, which somehow led to his highly questionable re-upping for 2 more years, things needed to dramatically change or the inevitable same old, same old was bound to occur... as of right now the bare minimum has occurred... we knew about Sead long before Wenger's renewal so that can't be considered a part of the «new world order»... so the only real changes are Lehman coming into the coaching staff, which could be positive but he's always been a Wenger lackey so the jury is still out, and the acquisition of Lacazette, who I really like as a player but I question the reasoning behind his signing

I see that Viera Lynn takes issue with wengers transition over the years to a corporate lackey and having done so he is deserving of any mangerial failures aimed his way.

Neither of which stand a chance of happening with the continued presence of bulldog lackeys like you around!

The most torture is visited upon poor Kid Blue, a mob outfit lackey played with perfect weaseliness and surprising humanity by Brick alum Noah Segan.

Matthias Schoenaerts plays a» roided - up beef - industry lackey who ordinarily has no trouble with the mafia, but takes issue with his uncle's new business relationship with a known cop - killer, especially once he learns that one of the men he'll be dealing with is Jeroen Perceval, a former friend.

In the Canadian wilderness, a young runaway mutant named Rogue (Anna Paquin) and a bad - tempered, quick - healing mutant with retractable metal claws called Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) are suddenly attacked by Sabertooth, one of Magneto's (Ian McKellen) powerful lackeys.

Because he's been diagnosed, too, with the narrative lubricant of a «rough road ahead,» George decides to hire a lackey to help him fetch Diet Cokes and write the occasional joke.

Because of his ego and refusal to reveal all of himself, Assange's seemingly impulsive decision to work closely with Berg (Daniel Bruhl of «Rush») appears like the act of a man who wants a lackey.

When a lackey on one side (the great Jack Reynor) recognizes a lackey on the other side (the also - great Sam Riley) as the chap with whom he got into a fight at the bar the night before, all Hell breaks loose.

Thanks to a century or so of propaganda from Thomas Edison and his lackeys, many people aren't very familiar with Nikola Tesla or the various scientific discoveries he made.

Killmonger and his lackeys kill security guards and grab the artifact, then he snatches a mask because, in his words, «I'm just feeling it,» and makes out with an accomplice in the getaway van — all of this accompanied by a filthy, bass - infused beat.

When the inevitable double - cross came, with Reyes and her lackeys hijacking the Bus in an attempt to secure the 0 -8-4 for the motherland, Coulson's faith in his imprisoned team seemed genuine rather than a desperate bluff.

In his latest column entitled, Already Feeling Squeezed As I Attempt to «Align» With Common Core, Barth Keck provides a direct view into the challenges facing teachers and the chaos being created by the corporate education reform industry and their elected and appointed lackeys who are implementing their strategies.

So when Ernest's publisher was late paying, either Ernest came back from the Bahamas with a bull - whip or his lackey went into the NY publisher's office to kick some ass or chew gum during the national gum shortage.

Construct your own bespoke home on a planet of your choosing, then hire a few alien lackeys to help with research or farming (the latter of which is possible now through the miracle of hydroponics), place a Teleporter for easy access, and put your feet up.

Russel Seitz What you say climate science «literature», I take it you are referring to the gospel according to government, with its monster budget and obvious vested interest in fomenting alarm, created by its paid - for lackey «scientists» and «peer reviewers».

Intellectual Asset Management magazine (available on newsstands all over Alexandria, Va.) has posted a video of an exclusive interview with Patent and Trademark Office Director David Kappos (pictured, left, looking like a cross between comedic actor Rob Corddry and that character actor who always plays the hapless corporate or governmental lackey, whose name escapes me right now).

Armed with little more than their smartphones, the teens organized marches nationwide and within weeks forced Florida lawmakers, who have long been the leading lackeys for the NRA, to pass the first notable gun reform measure there in decades.