Sentences with phrase «as a close second at»

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(2) On the other hand, the notion that there was a single written source to be designated as Q is also untenable, first because of the argument just advanced, and second because sometimes the resemblances are very close and at other times they are rather remote.

For a second I closed my eyes and felt like a child again at my grandmother's house, the smell of food and sounds of cooking around me as she managed a delicious level of chaos around her.

Even though we are Penguins fans at heart (don't hate on me Colorado folk) we will be Avalanche fans as a close second tonight.

Arsenal play host to Manchester United at the Emirates this weekend, as we look to close the gap between ourselves and second place to only one point.

We just ain't good when the opposition closes us down, our players like space and if you watched the game Spuds when they lost the ball they got it back in seconds working together as a team, that's what you have to do to stop good teams play like we did at Chelsea first half of the season,

They won the first leg 3 - 0 but this did not put the tie beyond doubt as they had to travel to Quito for the second leg at close to 10000 feet above sea level.

As the session drew to a close it was Power who found the pace to put it on provisional pole, but at the last second Canadian rookie Wickens shot to the top of the timesheets to snatch P1 by just 0.07 seconds.

Arsenal winger Lukas Podoslki, who has spent the second half of the season on loan at Inter Milan, is closing in on a transfer to Galatasaray and could be unveiled as early as next week, according to reports from Italy.

The second was a fantastic team goal finished at close range by Walcott and as halftime approached Ozil sealed the win and the points with a scuffed finish from an Alexis cross.

As you can see at the 35 second range in the video, Balotelli gets upset at a cameraman for getting too close to him and slaps the camera away.

However, he's now closed out the title with a second - place finish in race one of the weekend at Hockenheim, as title rival Maximilian Gunther could only finish 10th.

Like the other Elite8 Games chronicled above, this Game was close at Half and stayed close throughout the second half as well..

Everton came very close to getting an equalizer at the end of the second half as well, but Petr Cech managed to get in the way of Gerard Delofeu's close range effort, which Wenger couldn't help but praise.

That chambers recked my head far to many mistakes today and to be fair he wasn't at fault for all the goals because the goals came from the runners running into the box you have to have people picking these runners When I am on the pitch playing I get annoyed because defenders are very close to me so i seat back and wait for that moment to run into the space with a goal no one would even see me but that is on the local field and not on professional level come on seriously I can except cotinou free kick but elanas goal and cotinou second even mane the way he ran in for goal as if he was a hot knife cutting through butter unacceptable these mistakes are school errors 3 errors on the same match to much to digest

Wednesday's Coppa Italia semi-final second leg against the same opponent did go ahead as planned, but the Interista wasn't involved as he was busy taking part in a training camp with the Italian national team at Coverciano (a training camp that close friend Andrea Pinamonti was also present at).

The Blues pulled one back in the second half but it was not enough as they fail to close the gap at the top of the table.

As it turned out he chose a team close to the second option with only Nordtveit, Ogbonna, Masuaku, and Zaza in the starting eleven of the team who started the last game at the Hawthorns.

Dries Mertens scored twice as Napoli held on to beat Roma 2 - 1 in the Derby del Sole at the Stadio Olimpico and close the gap on second place in Serie A.

Barcelona had a shock at the start of the second half as Diego Perotti had to score but somehow managed to fluff a free header from close range.

It was one - way traffic during the closing stages as we went in search of a killer second goal, and it eventually arrived right at the death when the impressive Eden Hazard's strike deflected off the leg of Calum Chambers and flew past Cech.

At times, his decision making can be poor in the big matches, as he is closed down quickly, but he was operating seconds ahead of the Tottenham defenders and his contributions led to some positive attacking situations for the home side.

The introduction of Diego Costa and Eden Hazard midway through the second half had a positive impact, with both players going close as we searched for a way back into the game, but although Gary Cahill reduced the deficit right at the death with a close - range effort it arrived too late to prove significant.

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Campbell double act (Emirates Cup) Report: Sanogo upstages Sánchez in Arsenal romp (Emirates Cup)

To be honest I would love another signing as long as they are not african no matter who they are as when the anc comes around we are the hardest hit with pompey being close second at losing players.

At this point Wenger had his head in his hands, but the humiliation was not quite over, with Young getting his second goal of the game in similar fashion as the 90 minutes came to a close.

In the magnificent 3 - 1 win at home to Inter, meanwhile, van der Vaart played so close to Peter Crouch that he was effectively being used as a second striker in a 4 -4-1-1.

The Packers closed as 9 - point favorites and were stunned to be down 14 - 10 at halftime after Indianapolis QB Curtis Painter threw two touchdown passes in the last six minutes of the second quarter.

Liverpool and Tottenham were toppled there, even United came close and required some second - half heroics in order to spare their blushes, but Chelsea will be wandering what all the fuss is about, as it was they who comprehensively beat the Tangerines 4 - 0 back in September at Stamford Bridge in what remains one of Blackpool's more hard - hitting defeats in their début spell in the Premier League.

Read on for Jennifer's review, as well as to learn how to be one of two winners to receive a copy of Music Box (entry closes at midnight, November 5): «I knew Mary Kaye's Music Box was special 20 seconds into the first song, when my son Gabriel came running from the other room and immediately started dancing.

At the end of it all, we found the Serenity Bamboo Washable Organic Bamboo Nursing Pads to be the best reusable nursing pads for small breasts with the Kindred Bravely coming in as a close second.

This is something I can personally attest to as my husband was scoping out baby carriers by the second trimester and could not wait to finally get his turn at holding baby close.

The United Nations lists Iceland as having the best rate with 2.9 deaths per 1,000 live births with Singapore a close second at 3.0 deaths.

As the contractions get shorter, at 45 - 60 seconds, they also get more intense and closer together.

My oldest weaned at 14 months and switched to just getting a cuddle with her soother before bed; my second weaned at 28 months, and by then she was doing the same bedtime routine as our oldest (jammies, bathroom, stories and prayers, goodnight, lights out, door closed, mom and dad leave).

A large brawl broke out in a second - level corridor at Destiny USA in Syracuse as the mall was closing last night, authorities said.

Clearly recognizing the rising potential of online political organizing as a powerful new source of our most precious resource in the War on Terror (satire), The Daily Show tried to poach turf from e.politics the other night by taking a close look at the defacement of John Edwards» Second Life headquarters (virtual poo!)

Starring Julia Louis - Dreyfus in her recent Emmy award - winning turn as Vice President Selina Meyer (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series), Veep is an up - close and politically (in) correct look at the daily successes and disappointments of being second in command.

Since we make up the rules as we go, this month's governors rankings will take a closer look at the second - tier of races, those that rank from 11 to 20 in terms of their chances of switching parties in the fall.

The second - closest, properly sunlike star seems to be at least as interesting as the Alpha Centauri stars

In 2007, at the end of his second full year as a teacher, he and his wife, Allison, moved to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, to be closer to her parents and her hometown of Greensboro.

«We have indications showing that close to 300 kilobit per second would be needed to get what is referred to as a perceptually transparent system where no quality degradations can be noticed,» says Jan Berg, associate professor at Luleå University of Technology, who has been responsible for the research project.

The artificial iris can close in seconds, but that will need to be sped up to the millisecond level for many applications, such as in sensitive cameras that could be ruined by being suddenly pointed at a bright object.

M.I.T.'s robo - fish prototypes cut through the water at close to one body length per second — fast for a robotic fish, but no match for the genuine article, which can swim as fast as 10 times their body length per second, according to the researchers.

Closer to the hole, at about 15 light - years, as Becklin discovered two decades ago, is a second ring of dust.

The tiny spacecraft would first need to approach the star Alpha Centauri A as close as around four million kilometres, corresponding to five stellar radii, at a maximum speed of 13,800 kilometres per second (4.6 per cent of the speed of light).

The close - up inset image was captured from a range of just 49,000 miles (79,000 km) as the spacecraft passed through the Pluto system at over 8 miles a second.

As the pair of neutron stars spiraled closer and closer together, they began to emit gravitational waves that were measurable for tens of seconds by LIGO's instruments before the inevitable cataclysm, starting at 8:41 a.m. eastern daylight time (5:41 a.m. Pacific daylight time).

Pause for a second at the bottom, then press upwards, bringing your chest up and out a bit and bringing the dumbbells slightly closer together as you press them over your head without allowing them to touch.

Slide down and walk the feet out until your knees are at about 90 - degree angles (or as close as you can get) and hold, keeping the abs contracted, for 20 - 60 seconds.