| 单词 | call the tune |
| 例句 | But now someone else would call the tune. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Corporations have always called the tune ultimately. Everyone pays attention to the guys at the top and always has.” Talk-radio owner orders conservative hosts to temper election fraud rhetoric 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z He added that recording "If I Was a Woman" was the most fun he'd had in a studio, and he called the tune "my favorite song on the album." Trace Adkins really is "Proud To Be Here" 2011-08-03T21:54:43Z And the Rehnquist court had a broad definition of corruption that encompassed rich donors’ power to “call the tune” for elected officials. Opinion: The Supreme Court was enabling corruption well before the Clarence Thomas scandal 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The question, of course, is how long, even at those companies, the old law will be suspended — that he who pays the piper calls the tune. Apple TV Was Making a Show About Gawker. Then Tim Cook Found Out. 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z And, of course, those who pay the piper call the tune — changing research for decades or more. We ignore the past at our peril 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Despite the crown prince’s efforts to diversify the country’s finances, oil prices largely call the tune in the Saudi economy. Job One for Saudis’ New Energy Chief: Picking Up the Pieces 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The Wall Street Journal called the tune “one of the most polarizing pieces of music in America.” CVS to change on-hold music after Massachusetts doctor pleads with company to change it 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z “Once he declares a national emergency, he calls the tune about how the wall is built.” Trump border wall could bypass competitive bids under emergency declaration, experts say 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z As the saying goes, he who pays the piper calls the tune. Campaign spending isn’t the problem — where the money comes from is 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z “Whoever pays the piper calls the tune, unfortunately,” said Bobby Johnston, the former chairman of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange who sits on a panel now investigating KPMG. Corruption Gutted South Africa’s Tax Agency. Now the Nation Is Paying the Price. 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z "He who pays the Piper, calls the tune." Why Moscow Will Never Apologize for Attack on Ex-Spy 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The president, however, seems determined to call the tune. Trump: I'd love to see a shutdown 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z “People are starting to ask, to what extent does the person who pays the piper get to call the tune?” Opinion | China’s foreign influence operations are causing alarm in Washington 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z All administrations are entitled to priorities, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions will undoubtedly call the tune, but Scott’s faith in that wall alone is reassuring. California Editorial Rdp 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Gulf governments fund their own media outlets in London, lure journalists to their ranks, and then call the tune. To escape repression, critics are leaving the Gulf 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z They profit enormously and they are helping call the tune for the GOP Congress. No wonder Senate kept health bill under wraps 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Weir said the seniors will again call the tune and set the tone when Woodville faces Monroe in the semifinals today at 10 a.m. No. 1 Woodinville moves into semifinals 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z It will be this Israeli government and its new American soul mates who will call the tune in Palestine for at least the next several years. Palestine in the Age of Trump 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z "As the saying goes, he who pays the piper calls the tune," Glantz said in a university news release. Sugar Companies Shifted Focus to Fat as Heart Harm: Study 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Or they may simply be to show who calls the tune in East Asia these days—now it’s Japan’s turn to dance. Full steam 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z They called the tune in the first half, squeezing the space to leave Italy with no room for manoeuvre. Robbie Brady’s header earns Ireland win over Italy and last-16 spot 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z With Carroll’s aerial presence causing problems and the smaller creative players – particularly Manuel Lanzini – buzzing around him, West Ham called the tune. West Ham sink Manchester United in thrilling Upton Park send-off 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z “Perhaps more than any other artist, Prince called the tune for pop music in the Eighties,” Rolling Stone declared. Prince autopsy completed, ‘no obvious signs of trauma,’ sheriff says 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z No matter how well ancillary products like Apple Music do, it is still the iPhone that calls the tune for the company, and the stock. The Tune Apple Music Can’t Beat 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Braman, who implored the Times reporters, “I don’t consider myself a fat cat. Don’t make me out to be a fat cat,” has been able to call the tune for the 44-year-old Rubio. You vote, but plutocrats decide: The real story about the GOP primary that even the liberal media won’t tell you 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Syriza won the election by playing a populist card without any regard for the reality of life which is that he who pays the piper is allowed to call the tune. Greece To Be Granted A Bailout Extension; Eurozone Lacks Credibility 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z This was not a meaningless encounter for Arsenal and they came to call the tune, with trademark quick interchanges and attractive movement. Arsenal 0-0 Sunderland | Premier League match report 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z "He who pays the piper calls the tune," he said. UK seeks to join China-backed bank 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z And, although some people, myself among them, will never be wholly persuaded that he who pays the piper doesn’t call the tune, the average voter doesn’t seem to judge candidates by their financial backers. Hillary Clinton’s Money Issues 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z "Where enough money calls the tune," Justice Stephen Breyer wrote in his McCutcheon dissent, "the general public will not be heard." Five years after Citizens United ruling, big money reigns 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z “Where enough money calls the tune,” Justice Stephen G. Breyer wrote in the McCutcheon case, “the general public will not be heard.” The Cost of Campaigns 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z He who pays the piper calls the tune. Full disclosure 2014-03-05T18:50:02.822Z In China the SOEs call the tune: they suck up capital from the private sector and refuse to pay dividends to SASAC, the government body that nominally oversees them. Schumpeter: Cronies and capitols 2013-08-08T15:00:00Z They're paying the piper so they get to call the tune. Facebook learns a lesson 2013-05-29T07:54:57Z In this new world, less brave but maybe more mature, the person who controls the steamer calls the tune. Why did 1,701 people apply for just eight barista jobs? 2013-02-20T19:19:43Z Berbatov called the tune in possession like a policeman on point duty; the assurance rubbed off on his team-mates, while two goals and the assist for Kacaniklic spoke for his cutting edge. Wenger has a list of penalty-takers, says Arsenal's Olivier Giroud 2012-11-11T22:30:01Z Normally it so that the one who calls the piper calls the tune. The ECB and the euro: Too central a banker? 2012-09-07T14:49:56Z It was not the case for the first 30 minutes when, overdosing on adrenaline in front of a giddy home support, Poland called the tune. Euro 2012: Petr Cech keeps the beard after close shave against Poland 2012-06-17T23:06:06Z "You called the tune, my lady," he said to himself, "and it is you shall change it, not I." The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z Europe called the tune on Wall Street on Wednesday, with major indexes ending the day little changed. U.S. Futures Point to Lower Open 2011-12-08T12:33:28Z European Central Bank President Mario Draghi called the tune by hinting on Dec. 1 that he might do more to fight Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis if the euro area agreed to a new fiscal compact. Europe’s Choreographers Must Yield Dance Floor to Voters: View 2011-12-08T07:43:37Z The stately party is preceded by a Piper—of course, it is his worship the Mayor and common councillors who pay the piper and call the tune on this occasion—who is stepping out jauntily. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893 2011-10-02T02:00:16.433Z Before the rise of the record industry and radio, they were human iPods, able to pick out a dizzying array of popular songs for whoever had enough cash to call the tune. Guitar Man Warner Williams strums the blues in the District 2011-09-05T16:39:00Z But he who pays the piper calls the tune, and what that tune would be can easily be guessed. Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z In New Zealand that was possible because there the union is the overall paymaster and calls the tune. Twickenham must be wary of change for change's sake 2011-01-07T00:06:01Z "My own opinion is that in university and intercollegiate athletics, he who pays the piper gets to call the tune, for better and for worse," Nichols said. Megamoney comes from megadonors at OU and Auburn 2011-01-06T20:58:08Z This revaluation will be a very gradual process and many suspect that China will call the tune in terms of progress. Chinese currency move sparks markets, with FTSE 100 up 1% 2010-06-21T08:28:00Z He who paid the piper then stood on his rights to call the tune. The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways "It don't matter how good a man he was," he declared, "as long as I pay the piper I'm goin' to call the tune." The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West At the Ladies' Clubs in Berlin there is some card playing, but these two or three highly modern and emancipated establishments do not call the tune for all Germany. Home Life in Germany On the other hand, it is only right that he who pays the piper should call the tune. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto She had called the tune without asking how much it would cost. Anthony Lyveden With a careless flourish we had called the tune—clamoured for it…. Jonah and Co. Now, he who pays the piper does not necessarily call the tune. The School and the World It has become the habit of many Albanians to accept financial assistance from Italy; if an independent Albania is now established these subsidies will be increased—and he who pays the piper calls the tune. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 Dame Fashion, when she calls the tune, Must surely crave my pardon For prisoning me in leafy June Far from my Alpine garden. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 17, 1914 Again she sings; he suits her mood, Nor breaks upon her solitude: So she, choragus, calls the tune, And as she leads he follows soon. Helen Redeemed and Other Poems This is partly due to considerable changes of climate, for climate calls the tune to which living creatures dance, but it is also due to new departures among the animals themselves. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told The Church supported by the wealthy, yes, 'He who pays the piper calls the tune.' The Necessity of Atheism France was paying the Russian piper—but it was the piper that called the tune. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle Who pays the piper must in future call the tune. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers Commerce needs order and strong government; the men who paid the piper called the tune; police and professional soldiery made the state, once so racked by feudal wars, peaceful at home and dreaded abroad. The Age of the Reformation The State, in fact, if we may speak carnally, ought to pay the piper, but must not presume to call the tune. Historical Mysteries But the Great Southern were the real promoters of both; they paid the piper and, therefore, called the tune. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland The people will pay the piper and call the tune. Art Over there, the women call the tune—we dance. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Parliament would pay the piper but could not call the tune. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union In their own interests, if not for very shame, Englishmen should decline to make use of the old adage, that "he who pays the piper should call the tune." The Framework of Home Rule Naturally the grown-up generation of Berts and Sids, the voters and householders, do not realise, still less admit, that it was they who called the tune to which the politicians danced. When William Came He who pays for the Pipe calls the tune— Russian Bear! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 26, 1891 In short, he is just a common, ignorant man with money invested in a magazine; and who shall blame him if he goes on the principle that he who pays the piper calls the tune. Vanishing Roads and Other Essays When a man has enough to retire on and pay the piper he's entitled to call the tune; isn't he? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 5, 1919 For more than a century Ireland paid the piper and England called the tune—and what a tune, and with what results! The Framework of Home Rule We used to be told that the man who paid the piper called the tune. Essays in Rebellion The right way of anything," said my father, "may be called the tune of it. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood If a military irruption into the politics of the world was favoured before, it was clamoured for now when a powerful class had arisen which not only, called the tune but could pay the piper. The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife Since when has the customer been humble while the seller calls the tune? The Winds of the World There's magic milk at Mercy's breast, And little ones shall lead us all When Trite Love calls the tune! The Eye of Zeitoon Do the people call the tune of peace or war? Essays in Rebellion I have had enough of these friendships where I pay the piper and the mob calls the tune. Aaron's Rod Before the gold discovery he had been a bush shepherd, he told Mahony, and, if he had called the tune, he would have lived and died one. Australia Felix In fact, far from seeking to secure a direct revenue, the British Government was more than content to pay part of the piper's fee for the sake of being able to call the tune. The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor And then this morning what you came to tell me was that things were changed; that it was mine to call the tune. Mistress Wilding The ruling classes both call the tune and pocket the pay. Essays in Rebellion The little birds furnish the chorus or the undertone of song, the hedge-sparrows, redbreasts, and chaffinches, but the meistersingers 'call the tune,' and lead the feathered orchestra with clear and certain notes. 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