Sentences with phrase «hold onto a lead with»

Should Klopp manage to lure more big names to Anfield, they will undoubtedly start to hold onto their leads with much more consistency.
Hold onto a lead with 9 men, go 1 up against nearest title contenders then concede 2 injury time penalties and have them both missed and win the game, score the goal of the season, have your promotion rivals concede an equaliser 3 mins and 59 seconds into 4 minutes of injury time to clinch promotion with 4 games spare (and that's just the last 2 weeks).
The number 2 car — piloted by André Lotterer, Marcel Fässler and Benoît Tréluyer — managed to hold onto the lead with a dominant final stint to grab Audi's 13th Le Mans win, bringing the German marque to within three wins of record holders Porsche.

Not exact matches

Though many firms traded places on this year's ranking, CBRE's investment sales team — led by Darcy Stacom and Bill Shanahan — held onto the No. 2 spot, with $ 6.02 billion across 29 transactions.
The England international opened his account for the season in the second half at the Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux stadium as he cut in from the left - hand side and stroked the ball into the net and handed the Merseyside outfit the lead, which they failed to hold onto as Jussie equalised with nine minutes remaining and rescued a point for the hosts.
Detroit was able to scrap and claw their way to an early 2 - 0 lead, only to hold onto it with a steady dose of timely pitching and the over-paid Yankees failing in the spotlight.
With the second half of Germany - Ecuador winding down and Germany holding onto a 4 - 2 lead, a fan decided to go streaking...
I think Szsesney's save was one / if not the most important moment of the match, if we went 1 - 0 down then (when they looked on top) we would have been in for a tough match with them oozing confidence and a 1 - 0 lead to hold onto / add to.
I agree with benching non-performing players, but of the squad that played only Cazorla and Monreal have been particularly poor, and against Anderlecht, any Arsenal team should be able to hold onto a 3 - 0 lead.
Inspired by the Twitter account Faux Pelini, Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Bo Pelini led the team onto the field for the Spring game with his cat held over his head like Simba from the Lion King.
On the following Bucs drive on offense with less than three minutes to go in the game and the Cowboys holding onto a 26 - 20 lead, Irving went right back to work on the very first play.
I agree with you the players need some heat to perform to theor abilities and stop wasting created opportunities to kill games and or hold onto leads and i agree they need some heat to kick em in the arse to prevent them from under performing against milan but milan isnt city or chelsea but we need to beat them to get far in competition but i do nt think the players missing chances this year is whole heartey down to the manager and we need to finish out the year strong but with cazorla comong back and strengthening some spots in off season and now praying we finally have jack back this squad looks dangerous next year and wenger will have a good year with arsenal next year cazorla and another player will take time off xhaka and or put more pressure on him to perform but we have had success in recent seasons barley missing out on top four last year with highest points to ever miss out yes they need heat to perform strong rest of year but it is not wengers time to go yet be needs another season and if these two years are falling off we have done better than are rivals in are tough years
Price has an easy time of it, even as the announcers repeatedly attempt to revive the Eck vs. Price feud from this summer that I refuse to do the same with, and the Red Sox not only have a lead, but hold onto it heading into the bottom of the fourth.
With only 10:04 remaining in the game, the Bengals were barely holding onto a 20 - 13 lead.
Faced with a powerful Real reaction, Napoli had never looked for a second as if they really believed that they could or would hold onto to their lead.
And knowing how difficult Arsenal have found it holding onto leads this season, Blackpool came out with redoubled effort, which was rewarded when Gary Taylor - Fletcher tapped in to an empty net to make it 2 - 1.
Masterpole led Republican Steve Kimatian 57 percent to 43 percent, holding onto more than a 2,012 vote lead in unofficial results, with 99 percent of the election districts reporting.
A poll of the same size commissioned by Buerkle's campaign in April also found a tight race, with Buerkle holding onto a four percentage point lead over Maffei.
12:30 am (13th)-- TCM — Bullitt No nonsense cop Frank Bullitt (Steve McQueen, holding onto his crown as king of 1960s cool, American class) is tasked with guarding an important witness in a Mafia trial; when his partner and the witness are targeted in a hit, he goes after the killers directly, leading to the justly famous car chase through hills of San Francisco.
2017 would see nineteen competition films, and from Day 3 and never giving up the lead, Robin Campillo's BPM held onto its lead to win our Cannes Critics» Panel derby with an average of 3.8.
I did not know then what kind of living thing I would become, but the guard didn't let me have a chance to think about it — he grasped my arm and dragged me till Pearl assured him that she'd support me, and she put her arm around my waist as we were led away with the triplets, away from the ramp and into the dust, onto a little road that led past the sauna and toward the crematoria, and as we marched into this new distance with death rising up on either side of us, we saw bodies on a cart, saw them heaped and blackened, and one of the bodies — it was reaching out its hand, it was grasping for something to hold, as if there were some invisible tether in the air that only the neardead could see.
The story starts off with the lead Raku Ichijo, who as a boy makes a promise to a young girl he falls in love with, that one day they'd meet again, and until then she would hold onto a key which in turn unlocks a pendant he will wear around his neck.
Going up the stairs, it leads to two mezzanines above on either side — one holds the bedroom, the other is a sitting lounge with a door that leads out onto the small balcony.
Apple still manages to hold onto its lead in holiday activations, with a dominating percentage over the competition.
Its game plan had been to sell most of $ 900 million of loans it aggregated in an early autumn 1998 Merrill Lynch - led securitization, but when the capital markets fell apart, «Instead of holding onto our position for a CMBS securitization, we sold most of our inventory in whole loan form to Merrill Lynch and at the same time unwound all the hedges associated with it,» explains Shekar Narasimhan, chief executive of WMF Group.
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