| 单词 | ride herd |
| 例句 | Wickersham, I thought, probably derived a sense of purpose from obsessively riding herd on us. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The director, Kelly O’Donnell, manages to ride herd on the proceedings, building a fine, fizzy momentum. Theater Review: ‘Hearts Like Fists’ by Adam Szymkowicz Staged by Flux Theater 2012-12-05T21:59:01Z Carroll often rode herd on Tenniel, one of the most successful illustrators of his day; “Don’t give Alice so much crinoline” was typical of the detailed degree of his authorial involvement. Looking at the Birth of Lewis Carroll’s ‘Alice,’ 150 Years Old 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The relationship goes back at least to the 1920s, when the Chicago “outfit” — which controlled the labor unions — arrived in Los Angeles to help studio executives ride herd on their crews. Sean Penn, El Chapo and Hollywood’s mutual fascination with Big Crime 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Oaten highlighted FurMark, a new certification program conceived by the fur industry to ride herd over its chain of production and ensure uniform attention to animal welfare. Fur is under attack. It’s not going down without a fight. 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z He rode herd on the musicological and critical communities, sending unsolicited — indeed, dreaded — postcards to colleagues with capsule critiques, noting errors or inanities, often scathingly. Music’s Towering Intellectual, With an Appetite for Trouble 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z It was a different time in Hollywood; directors were under studio contract and chipped in when asked. But no one, apparently, was asked to ride herd over the Singer Midgets. Oz Revisited – Part 2: How They Made It Wonderful 2013-09-17T15:44:25Z The silence in the Quiet Car on Amtrak is more strictly governed by ordinary passengers than the stereotypical librarian of old who rode herd on unruly students a century ago. How to act in public spaces in a digital age 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z With "Twilight" riding herd, vampire movies have accounted for an average of 3% of total box office the past three years. Entertainment biz fangful for vampires 2010-08-25T10:34:00Z Think “cowboy,” and you might picture John Wayne riding herd across the U.S. Americas’ first cowboys were enslaved Africans, ancient cow DNA suggests 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z In the meantime, the King family has ridden herd on numerous usages of their forebear’s speeches and writings. Column: These historic works are coming free from copyright. Why did it take so long? 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z So she better figure out quickly how to tamp down the chaos, ride herd and get things done. Column: Hey, Santa, how about a fresh start at L.A. City Hall, home of more naughty than nice? 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “While we have a contract, we are always going to be riding herd with them to make sure they are doing what we expect them to do.” Howard protests over mold and mice put campus housing contract under scrutiny 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z State medical boards, which have at least nominal authority to ride herd on the practices of licensed physicians in this field, have done little of note. Column: After the FDA delayed enforcement of stem cell clinics, unlicensed operators poured in 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z It’s not my job to “run” after the garbage truck or call week after week to ride herd on them. Rant and Rave: Reader thrilled to get hearing aid back 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z At the Justice Department, Mr. Clark rode herd over litigation concerning preservation of natural resources. Ramsey Clark, Attorney General and Rebel With a Cause, Dies at 93 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Soon after arriving at HHS in April, Caputo began riding herd over CDC communications seen as conflicting with Trump's political message. Inside the fall of the CDC 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z She reserved the bulk of her ire for the climate activists who rode herd on then-Gov. Gavin Newsom and Big Oil: It’s complicated 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Good judgment is often a casualty to strong drink, after all, and asking the Starkville Police Department to ride herd on this behavior only further burdens law enforcement. Editorial Roundup: Mississippi 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z But, having that in mind, our tournament staff rides herd all the time. Howard Cosell grills the tour commissioner - Golf Digest 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z And if riding herd on Richard is now part of your job, that change needs to be formalized. Perspective | My co-worker burps loudly and engages in self-talk 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z After all those anti-establishment placards and slogans, the years of controlling the vernacular and riding herd on the culture, it’s tough to be reduced to a catch phrase. Column: Relax, boomers. You're OK, just old 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The idea was to ride herd on a financial industry that thought nothing of ripping off consumers. Column: Why is Trump's consumer protection agency helping to promote H&R Block's credit card? 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the United Network for Organ Sharing already ride herd on organ procurement organizations. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z I mean it appears to when he says as the orphans rode herd. Natasha Trethewey Reads Charles Wright 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Grissom hadn’t been able to ride herd on the Apollo spacecraft from its earliest manufacturing stages as he’d done with Gemini. The inside story of the Apollo 1 cabin fire 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Her formal scope of work appears largely nonpolitical, requiring Fennessy to ride herd over myriad city work teams and report frequently to transit executives. Durkan grants longtime associate, wife of deputy mayor, a $720,000 no-bid contract to steer Seattle’s light-rail planning 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Trump has resisted calls from conservative commentators for more than a year to fire both Sessions and Rosenstein and appoint someone who would ride herd more closely on Mueller or dismiss him. Amid furor, Trump pushes pause on deciding Rosenstein’s fate 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z With all that hanging in the air, Trump has resisted calls from conservative commentators to fire both Sessions and Rosenstein and appoint someone who would ride herd more closely on Mueller or dismiss him. Trump says he’ll rid Justice Dept. of ‘lingering stench’ 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z He brought in new designers and engineers, and rode herd on them seven days a week. Can Andy Byford Save the Subways? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Another Republican, Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, said he thinks Trump is on “good ground” to pick Mulvaney for the job and hopes Mulvaney “will ride herd on these folks”. US consumer agency's acting director takes Trump to court over Mulvaney pick 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z One of the biggest challenges facing any director is riding herd on the wildly fluctuating budget for the decennial census. Money, politics, and the 2020 Census 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Thompson said the state brand boards ride herd on the registration of the brands, but the work of keeping the herds from mixing requires alertness on the part of ranchers and range managers. Forest grazing important to South Dakota national forest 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z In September 2015 a committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine proposed a quasi-independent board to ride herd on those regulations. New U.S. Research Policy Board would aim to slash regulatory paperwork 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Beyond that, I hope that the moderator can ride herd on Trump if he is in typical bloviating mode & tries to ride rough-shod over HRC & interrupts her sallies. Difficult Questions: How Much the Clinton-Trump Debates Matter 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The federal government wants to ride herd over the drug war, and Colorado wants to have its say over what happens in its state, she said. Colorado combats a new breed of drug traffickers 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Bouncing off one another like free electrons, Sampras, Agassi, Courier and Chang — an American Big Four — would ride herd over men’s tennis for much of the 1990s. For Jim Courier, Remembering When America’s Big 4 Ruled the Men’s Game 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z We applaud Wilson’s take-charge approach, and we encourage the university’s first-year president, Timothy Killeen, to ride herd on the process to restore principle and character to the athletic department. Excerpts from recent editorials by newspapers in Illinois 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Snyder, as the state’s chief executive, ought to be riding herd on the autopsy over the process that led to this public health crisis. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Steyer, Taylor and a staff of scientists and farmers are riding herd not just over cattle, but also accountants from PricewaterhouseCoopers. Why Tom Steyer's latest fight against climate change involves raising his own cattle 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z In that role, he ruled with a firm hand, lining up six to 10 gigs a month and riding herd on the rest of the group. Junkyard Band loses bassist Derek Colquitt in motorcycle crash 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z That point where we’re measuring things not to run our businesses more efficiently but rather to ride herd on our employees is the point where business becomes stupid and inefficient. Let's Kill Performance Reviews in 2015 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Catania, however, attacked Bowser as “missing in action” on the issue, accusing her of failing to ride herd on city housing agencies to make use of federal affordable housing incentives. D.C. mayoral candidates tangle over affordable housing, respect in 2nd debate It’s our job as citizens to ride herd on government, but we can’t expect it to operate better without adequate funding. Income-tax debate pits fairness against mistrust of Legislature 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z It’s the old way, but it’s a new way for many ranchers or farmers who raise cattle, said Richard Boatwright, who rides herd on the Campbell farm’s cattle along with C.J. UGA using stockmen to tend cattle herd 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z “I don’t think the secretary can ride herd on every V.A. facility. “If he knew about it and let it go on, then I think he should probably leave. Latest News on V.A. Health Care Scandal 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z His Office of Operations pushed innovation and rode herd on city agencies to innovate. Gotham: Plenty of Reminders of Populism’s Limits 2014-01-02T02:35:05Z “It’s been a grind, and it’s not over. We’re going to ride herd on this industry and on these regulations. If we don’t work, we’re going to change them. And there will be gaps.” Washingtonians Smoke 175 Tons of Weed Annually 2013-12-18T11:05:22Z Still, the action on Wednesday showed some of the limits to the European Union’s ability to ride herd on financial institutions. DealBook: Europe Sets Big Fines in Settling Libor Case 2013-12-05T03:56:27Z “Tom really rode herd, and was very, very personally involved,” Mr. Graham said, adding, “He found a way to get everybody to yes.” How Tom Donohue Transformed the U.S. Chamber of Commerce 2013-06-01T22:25:07Z Many Americans like to see the guy in the saddle, riding herd on a crisis, corralling it into some sort of shape and sense. Obama not a natural in the saddle 2012-11-08T00:31:37Z Watching Anne ride herd on her two younger boys that afternoon, I found her to be brusque and no-nonsense. Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath? 2012-05-17T16:26:01Z The Zags have ridden herd in the WCC seemingly since the shot clock was implemented. Great Gonzaga-Saint Mary's rivalry continues Thursday 2012-01-12T01:52:59Z This year alone that means she is counseling, writing recommendations for and generally riding herd on nearly 600 seniors who will graduate in June or August. SchoolBook: At Lincoln High, the Path to College Is Through Renee Schoenfeld 2011-12-16T16:58:02Z "He's sitting there in the front office like he does with his cattle ranch - he's just riding herd over the organization," Moore continued. Nolan Ryan still bringing the heat for Rangers 2011-10-22T22:03:08Z With keen White House interest, Chu rode herd over an $80 billion showcase initiative that was supposed to spur a new “green” industry and economic growth. Chu takes responsibility for a loan deal that put more taxpayer money at risk in Solyndra 2011-09-30T00:53:57Z More importantly, granting China that responsibility would likely compel Beijing to take a leadership role in managing and reforming Pakistan, rather than stirring up trouble with the confidence that the U.S. is riding herd. The Pentagon's new China war plan 2011-08-13T17:01:00Z She says she is going to help ride herd, and I am going with her.” Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z During the night, besides the regular sentinels, one man is assigned to ride herd, but this is unnecessary in full daylight; so at breakfast the horses are left to graze quite unprotected. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z On Tuesday, however, both sides joined in a report that may bode ill for those who love watching the likes of Mr. Gervais, this year’s host, ride herd on celebrities at the annual awards dinner. Media Decoder: Golden Globes Lawsuit May Thwart Next Year's Show 2011-01-24T01:27:07Z He had the job of riding herd over an aggressive corps of journalists whose reporting in the field had led them to doubt official explanations. Barry Zorthian, U.S. Diplomat in Vietnam, Dies at 90 2011-01-06T04:43:44Z He started the week promising to "ride herd" over the oil giant BP. Tough-talking Obama is a change of pace 2010-06-08T21:02:00Z Tom and Bob had craved permission to ride herd, too. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z The good news, Orszag said, is that the Obama administration is on the case, riding herd on agencies to improve their technology systems. Orszag: Government can improve efficiency with technology upgrade 2010-06-08T16:57:00Z Obama said Monday that the government would "ride herd" on BP to make sure it pays claims for lost income filed by Gulf Coast residents. Obama seeks 'ass to kick' over oil spill crisis 2010-06-08T12:23:00Z The bill is hardly perfect, riding herd on Wall Street is going to be messy, and there's lots more that needs to be done. Basking in bank reform afterglow 2010-05-21T20:43:00Z The Little Rock Democrat was depicted riding herd on his 1-year-old triplets, all boys, each toddling resolutely in a separate direction. The cowards who target Congress 2010-04-01T00:20:00Z Oh, Lord, Thou knowest that we who ride herd in Thy pastures, haven't got much to be selfish about on earth. A Man in the Open Goin’ to have one of the boys ride herd on the hacienda at night for a while.” Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Old Iron Thoughts was backing her up, but if it didn't look as if her plans were likely to succeed, he would be willing to ride herd on his devil's pack just so long.... Novice Yes,––sure, I’ll let the Indian ride herd for the night. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Those of the Mexicans who were not riding herd were down among the cottonwoods by the stream, busy over some washing. When the West Was Young I'd just relieved a man to get his supper, and rode herd wide alert. A Man in the Open “Sam’s set some of the boys to ride herd on the house,” chuckled Ratty. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure If he rode herd on the range lands, the timber sections, there were those who rode herd on him. Tharon of Lost Valley Mormon, help Sam ride herd on the secretary. Rimrock Trail On the afternoon of July 26 the man who was riding herd caught sight of the steep-crowned sombreros coming out through the mirage on the flats to the south. When the West Was Young Then times I'd take some sleep, or times ride herd guarding her little house, till the cold came, till the dawn broke, till the sun came up. A Man in the Open “Riding with the boys here on the ranch, and 73 officiating at the branding-pen, riding herd, cutting out beeves and playing the cowboy generally, has not added to my ‘culchaw,’ that is sure. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Finds Flower of the Rancho first rattle of the box, with brave young buckaroo riding herd on her to beat four of a kind. The Ranch at the Wolverine The feeling which inspired Tubbs’s disgruntled comment, “Smith rides herd on the Schoolmarm like a cow outfit in a bad wolf country,” found an echo in Ralston’s own breast. 'Me--Smith' They’ll figure he tried to ride herd on a job too big for him.” Brand Blotters "That's just what they would be doing if they tried to ride herd in Death Valley," came ominously from the veteran puncher. The Boy Ranchers in Death Valley or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery Frances had been utterly fearless while riding herd, or camping with the cowboys, or even when alone on the range. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure For it had been decided, with the coming of the additional steers from Square M, that it would be necessary to ride herd, as so many cattle in a bunch might engender a stampede. The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X We don't know much about roping or shooting or riding herd. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X “You ride herd on the passengers here from the outside till you hear two shots, then hump yourself forward and hop on the express car.” Crooked Trails and Straight The fire had broken out on range and government land off toward the White River country—to the southeast, where Lone Star rode herd. Land of the Burnt Thigh From the first he had a feeling which grew stronger, as the forenoon waned, that Sprudell was “riding herd on him,” guarding him, warding off chance acquaintances. The Man from the Bitter Roots They learned, also, how to "ride herd," "ride line" and how to live in the open, with the prairie grass for a bed and the star-studded sky for a blanket, their saddle forming the pillow. The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X During the day no signs were seen of any rustlers, or other suspicious characters, and at night the young ranchers and the older cowboys took turns riding herd and standing guard. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X He claimed they got away, and him with fifteen or twenty men to ride herd! Trail's End "Pardner, how'd you like to ride herd on this critter and gentle it down for me?" Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung Off to her left, at the upper end of the valley where were a number of grazing cattle, she thought she could distinguish the figures of a couple of her father's cowboys riding herd. The Short Cut Not as much time was spent in camp as had formerly been the case, as the boy ranchers and their older helpers were more often out riding herd. The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X We'll ride herd for a few minutes, to make sure none of 'em stray off. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X "It's up to you to ride herd on your own simoleons now." Man to Man You're going to ride herd on Hampton while I do something else. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch "Who had been riding herd on that north range before Buck saw the trail of the drove?" asked Mr. Melton abruptly. Bert Wilson in the Rockies There was no other alarm, and riding herd was an easy task. The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X "Yes, I reckon you can, while we ride herd on these," said Bud. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X Only you can burn this in your next wheat-straw: once you go to riding herd with that gang you needn't come around here again. Man to Man He had appointed his Assistant for Production, Brigadier General W. M. Garland, to ride herd on the project for him. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects "I reckon he never learned to ride herd on his fears." The Sheriff's Son "Well, we'd better ride herd a little while, to make sure they get bedded down quietly," suggested Bud, as it began to get darker. The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X In places where there were no fences to keep the animals from straying it was often necessary to "ride herd." The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X They had worked all day, and now they would have to ride herd the rest of the night, for it was nearing twelve. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River Instead of my spending most of the day in the kitchen and riding herd on the young, we had our dropped-straight-from-heaven Mrs. Willard. An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker In short, as Little Billy put it, with a boy's irreverence, "Kitty rode herd on the professor." When A Man's A Man Now all he cares about, after he gets through riding herd, is to sit in the sun and smoke his Mexican cigarettes. The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X Somebody'll have to ride herd on these steers, and I can deal with those rascals better'n you boys—though I may need your help later. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X Sandy is now telling what a snap it will be to ride herd on elephants. Ma Pettengill And what had ambition to offer me in comparison to the sport of running wild horses on Fire Mesa, or riding herd in the Reserve or hunting deer on Falkner's Peak. Judith of the Godless Valley If Jed has to ride herd, Molly's got to take care of that team of big mules, and drive 'em all day in the light wagon too. The Covered Wagon "This is as much fun as riding herd, and driving off the cattle rustlers." The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X At the Mission were a dozen of their servants; men whose fathers and grandfathers had ridden herd for her family. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts I'm just going to ride herd on you, Jean, and see to it that you go on the way your dad wanted you to go. Jean of the Lazy A I rode herd once in Nevada," remarked Bunt, "and I was caught into a blizzard, and I was sure freezing to death. A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West If he found out that I was, figuratively speaking, riding herd on him, he would get chesty and all swelled up until it would be my painful duty to lance him. The Sorrows of a Show Girl "I make a motion we elect Skinny to ride herd on 'em!" The Ramblin' Kid This was to keep the cattle in without men being needed to ride herd. The Boy Ranchers on the Trail Walter wanted to ride herd with the first watch, and this was agreed to. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch Even if the attorney-general didn't have me on the carpet, I'd have to ride herd on one hundred dummy entrymen with a Gatling gun, or else equip each one with an Oregon boot. The Long Chance This left Cappy riding herd on the destinies of the Blue Star ships, with Mr. Hankins, Skinner's understudy, looking after the lumber. Cappy Ricks Retires "He says we're to ride herd on the consulate and argue." The Eye of Zeitoon "And we take a chance every time we ride herd," went on Bud. The Boy Ranchers on the Trail Half the gang had to ride herd until daybreak to make sure that the nervous creatures did not start again. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch "Maybe you could help me ride herd on these Bernhardts." The Winds of Chance Tharupon said Bill rides herd on me down to the Jackson House an' spreads me on some blankets. Wolfville An' so they ropes up Aunt Tilly Hawks an' tells her to ride herd on my wounds an' dislocations. Wolfville Days It's a good thing you got me to ride herd on you. Merton of the Movies No more wet blankets and riding herd in snowstorms, and bacon and cold coffee, and blowouts once in six months for me. Strictly business: more stories of the four million You see, if one of them made a mistake and confided in the wrong man—well, some fine day he would go riding herd and would not turn up at night. Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West "Maybe I better go along and ride herd on him." The Flying U's Last Stand "Countess is going along, too, so she can ride herd on the Kid," Pink informed then. The Flying U Ranch Here I've got wood to cut and water to bring and grub to cook, and I can't do none of them because I've got to ride herd on you every minute. Cabin Fever |
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