In order to educate their daugher at a Catholic school, they had to go outside their local parish because of what Sarah calls "this tension... sort of beating around the bush because of my family background, but not always saying outright, 'We won't accept Sarah.'" The end result, she says, was absolutely worth it: "tons of faculty and family support across the board".
Roy Halladay almost, sort of, beat out a dribbling bouncer to third.
Maybe it was some sort of weird 'They beat us so we'll support them' cross-Channel pact.
In some strange way, I thought it would provide some sort of closure, as if beating the Phillies was comparable to winning the war on terror.
They win about 80 percent of the time when they decide to run for another term and it usually requires some sort of special circumstance to beat them.
So, what we have going on in some of the group classes and programs out there are very intricate, highly form- and skill-based, explosive lifting skill pattern movements being done with a great deal of compromised form, which is being rushed because one of the objectives is to beat some sort of time for a given circuit.
Outpitched, outhit, and outmanaged, the powerful Rangers, who had easily dismissed the Yankees in the A.L.C.S., took an ugly sort of beating — a mugging — in these games, and it will take a while to figure out why.
But you wondered what was going through Dawes' mind by 5pm on Saturday when his team was trudging off the MCG after a 105-point hiding, the sort of beating that took Demons fans back to the type of dark days they thought they were over.
City have form for handing out this sort of beating to United.
