Sentences with phrase «as good a haul»

Not as good a haul as it seemed.

Not exact matches

And that should have given it the world - topping medal haul — just as the Canadian Olympic Committee predicted — had two other countries not punctured holes in the best - known and, till now, highly reliable medal - forecasting model.
Buffett wrote, «Bill Ruane - a truly wonderful human being and a man whom I identified 60 years ago as almost certain to deliver superior investment returns over the long haul - said it well: «In investment management, the progression is from the innovators to the imitators to the swarming incompetents.»
Success requires technical skills as well as the grit, focus and energy to carry you for the long haul.
Government austerity turned into a speed bump last year for Navistar, which makes military vehicles, as well as school buses and long - haul freight trucks.
Rather than steering clear of stocks, right now is as good a time as any to invest in the market — provided you're in it for the long haul.
There is some amount of risk involved in it but, I consider it as a utility company and a good long - haul keep.
I've noticed you seem to list the «3 posts per week» strategy over the long haul as well as commenting on other blogs that will allow back links.
«If you're in it for the long haul and you don't mind the volatility, [a market dip] is as good a time as any to buy,» David says.
There are companies out there not making profits simply because it is being poorly managed; investing or completely buying such company as an accredited investor would help you over haul the management team and put things in place that will position the company for better growth and profitability.
So we think where we still have a tremendous opportunity and we're working that each and every day overseas, and we feel very, very good about that as we go into the rest of this year and then into the long haul here.
A shift now to sustainable lumbering in designated regions, leaving others intact, can provide as many or more jobs over the long haul and a better world for all.
«We have a commercial division as well that sells to trucking companies, farms and commercial haulers,» he adds.
C&E works with farms along the East Coast — from North Carolina to Pennsylvania, as well as in Florida — and can haul produce from the field to the packing facility as far as 350 miles.
ACCC Chairman, Graeme Samuel, noted that the ACCC had» taken into account the fact that Virgin Blue and Etihad currently do not operate any competing services, as well as the lead time required to market and sell tickets before the commencement of long - haul services» (which was not the case in respect of the recently denied authorisation for a proposed alliance between Virgin Blue and Air New Zealand).
The fact that we were unbeaten but6 did not have a record points haul tells you that it was strength and grit as much as attacking flair that made us so good back then.
Twitter excited as Barcelona clinch La Liga title after Lionel Messi's winning strike vs Atletico Madrid Why Barcelona title win surely spells end for Gareth Bale at Real Madrid Lionel Messi's best Champions League performances, including a four - goal haul against Arsenal
This is actually a precursor of the Guts bungee - basketball thing, but it works a whole lot better than Rocketball and, as in the above clip, sometimes a Gladiator will haul off and pop a dude in the mush because of gamesmanship.
The Usual Suspects led the way for these guys as Sam «QB1» Sternberg tallied FIVE TDs and long time Receiver / buddy Josh «another DHS guy» Schur hauled in 3 as well.
IMO the Kings got the better deal in the long haul with addition by subtraction as we all know that Boogie is a major headcase and will eventually cause chaos in N.O.
I wonder though if Theo would have considered Schwarber as the secondary piece with Jimenez and if that would have been a better haul than Cease.
Chambers looks a long haul purchase and having seen Varane only in the Champions League, i think he is as good as him.
I think it fair to say that AS phenomenal success in his first season and considerate goal haul has been achieved in his self professed best position (the left wing).
Not just the number of them either, although seven for the season so far is fairly re, arkable as it is just one behind his best Arsenal haul of eight from last season.
In the midfield, (including RWB & LWB) we have a whole bunch of tweeners... none offer the full package, none make sense in our manager's current favourite formation, except for Sead on the left and Ox on the right, and all of them have never shown any consistency for more than a heartbeat... Sead, who I'm including in this category because of our present formation, looks like a positive addition, minus his occasional brain farts, but I would rather see what he could do in a back 4 before making my mind up... Ox, who has never played better, which isn't saying much considering his largely underwhelming play in previous seasons, seems to have found a home in this new formation; unfortunately, can we really expect this oft - injured player to handle the taxing duties that come with said position over the long haul, not to mention, it looks like he has no intention of staying... Ramsey has relied on the empathy that stems from his gruesome injury years ago and the excitement that was generated a few years back when he finally seemed to put in altogether, but on the whole he has been a big disappointment (neither he nor the Ox have scored enough to warrant a regular spot)... Wiltshire should be put on a weekly contract then played until he suffers his first injury, if and when that occurs he should be shipped - out and no one should very be allowed to say his name on club grounds ever again... Elnehy & Coq are average players who couldn't make any of the top 7 teams currently in the EPL... both have showed some great energy on the pitch, but neither are top quality and no good team can afford to have that many average players on their bench playing the same position, especially with Coq's injury history / discipline concerns and Elheny's headless chicken tendencies... as for Xhaka, his tenure here so far has been incredibly underwhelming... we know he has some skills to provide the long ball but his defensive work is piss poor and he gives the ball away too cheaply and far too often... finally, the enigma himself, Ozil, so much skill with his left foot but his presence has been more frustrating than uplifting... in many respects his failure has been directly related to the failure of this club to provide him with the necessary players up front, minus Sanchez of course, and unless something drastic happens very soon his legacy will be largely a negative one (much like Wenger's)
What I'm saying is that having a long record of «not getting it done,» in the modern NHL; as well as having a well known personality that tends to grate on players over the long haul can be detrimental to a team.
Getting the best of key numbers on the total isn't as valuable as it is on the spread, but it's still essential for maximizing your winnings over the long haul.
The 6» 2 ″ junior leads Providence in scoring (16.1 ppg) as well as assists (7.4 apg) while hauling in four rebounds per game.
They boast an impressive trophy haul including: 2008 Copa Libertadores Champions — the first Ecuadorian side to lift the trophy, 2008 Club World Cup runners - up, 2009 Copa Sudamericana champions, 2009 and 2010 Recopa Sudamericana champions as well as lifting their domestic league title in 2007, 2008 and 2010.
Even though the players have until Thursday to rest and recover for the first of our matches with CSKA Moscow, which is also at home and so requires no long haul travel, it is vital that the Gunners put the two legg3ed tie to bed as we do not want to be going to Russia needing a good result.
Following an impressive Euro 2008 Arshavin was touted as one of the best players in Europe but his three and a half years at Arsenal have seen more lows than highs, though his four goal haul at Anfield will long be remembered.
Of course, if he's out until July, needs to go on a rehab assignment, and maybe doesn't come back hitting as well as he did before breaking a bone in his hand, then that could hurt both Reddick as a free agent and the A's attempts to deal him for a significant haul.
Turner and Oliver could be just as valuable next season and might just be better in the long haul as Haren.
Alex Filin was his favorite target hauling in 4 TDS and Captain Alex snagged two of his own as well.
Eric Hennessey and Dan O'Neill both hauled in a TD on the night as well.
There were bronze medal wins for divers Tom Daley and Dan Goodfellow as well as trap shooter Ed Ling to double Team GB's medal haul on day three at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
PSG have little left to motivate them to perform well without continental competition but still have plenty that they can achieve domestically — such as the capital club's first 100 - point haul in Ligue 1 and another clean sweep of trophies.
Ramos» haul of honours also includes two European Championship titles, a Champions League and three Spanish titles and he is capable of playing at right - back or even in midfield as well as his regular centre - half role.
That haul earned him the honour of sharing the European Golden Shoe award with Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo, as well as a clean - sweep in English football's end - of - season awards.
Ander Herrera was most definitely back in the good books as he started yet again but there was not such good news for Juan Mata who has now not started a league game for six weeks, when he was hauled off at half - time against QPR.
Seven points in a week is a fine haul after our indifferent start to the season, and if we can defeat an out of form Newcastle team this weekend then the table will look even better, and hopefully we can then begin to look upwards as opposed to downwards.
So the drop in conversion rate is the reason for the low haul and, as you say, that could be confidence or it could be better defenders and that he might be good enough for League Un but not for the Prem.
His trophy haul as a manager will be one that any Everton manager in the future will find hard to top as he took our unfashionable club to the brink of being the best in Europe, if not the World.
Impressively, Arsenal's defence improved, conceding 37 goals to finish as the league's 2nd best defence, behind Manchester City, who conceded 34, compared to last season's 49, the worst concession haul under Wenger's tenure.
This could end up being a good weekend for the Lilywhites as they look to haul themselves into the top four race.
King had one meteoric season with Arsenal, scoring 29 goals in 39 league and cup games, including two four - goal hauls (the other one was against Wolves) as well as the hat - trick.
His on and off - field manner suggests he is one of the true good guys in football and that combined with that amazing four - goal haul at Anfield has practically established him as an Arsenal cult - hero.
All I was able to uncover was this from a flyer forum, which is what I imagine you found as well: «Bassinets are available only on 777 aircrafts (not on the long - haul 767 or 757s), and there's only one per plane, available on a first come first serve basis (can not be reserved / requested in advance).»
Children can play in those just as well, but standard cribs aren't meant to be hauled to and fro.
Haul» A Baby is another kind of baby wearing wrap that is considered as one of the best of its kind.
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