Sentences with phrase «at touching distance»

We are now at touching distance to the weekend and I am so exited, I hope you are too!

Not exact matches

That's the premise behind a recent New York Times story asking female executives who came within touching distance of becoming CEOs what caused them to fall at the last hurdle.

For instance, two magnets can be designed to attract each other at a distance but stop short of touching, and hover with a gap between them.

Jesus could have cured without touching the deaf and dumb man and at a distance, as he had done in the healing of the daughter of the Syrophoenician woman (Mk 7, 30).

Giroud's goal at the weekend kept us in touching distance of our rivals, with each of the them winning also.

We have all but ruled ourselves out of the title race following our dismal display at Stamford Bridge this weekend which allowed our rivals to move to 12 points clear of us, and we (for now) have to concentrate on building our own form to assure ourselves of Champions League football, and should the Blues begin to drop points, we must be within touching distance of them when push comes to shove.

The Gunners are now withing touching distance of Man City and just one result could see us overtake them at the top, which is why Wenger and his comments on the Arsenal website sounded thankful to our local rivals for giving Arsenal the chance to close that gap to the leaders and why he feels the late goal against Burnley was so vital.

However, with the Northern 2A league title within touching distance, spirits are high within the club and a win tomorrow will certainly put a league, cup double on the cards at the end of the season!

When i say defending i do nt mean jogging into your own half and set yourself like a cone, i mean a will to stop them play by attemting to win the ball or at least get touching distance with man and ball.

Sunderland moved to within touching distance of Premier League safety after a stunning 3 - 2 over Chelsea at the Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon.

It also put us within touching distance of today's opponents Manchester United, who will leapfrog Arsenal if they win at the Emirates today.

Crosses were going into the Everton box with no Arsenal players in descent distance to get any kind of touch... Right now it is basically try and error... That is what is doing at the moment.

Sat at the top of the Northern 1A, our men's waterpolo 1s are within touching distance of winning the Northern 1A for the first time in the clubs history.

With Arsenal taking a 4 - 1 win to Russia in the Europa League this week, even the fact that CSKA Moscow are a tougher team to face on their own turf, the feeling is that the tie is abut over, so with the Gunners also now in touching distance of Chelsea in the fifth Premier League place, there is an argument that Arsene Wenger should have one eye on our EPL game at the weekend.

As expected the Gunners were the winners over Stoke City to come within touching distance of Chelsea at the top of the table.

True with this squad at the moment we won't be winning the league, the reality is that we are not within touching distance because we finished 12 points behind Chelsea, this means we need to win 4 more games next season just to get the same points total as the champions did last season

The Clarets kicked off at Turf Moor on the back of a five - match winning run, knowing a sixth would see them leapfrog the Gunners and bring the prospect of guaranteed Europa League football within touching distance.

The Red Devils are keeping within touching distance of Manchester City at the summit of the table and are demonstrating the confidence to show they'll be in this fight to the finish.

At times Button's strategic gambles paid dividends, particularly in Monza where a gamble on strategy brought him within touching distance of another win.

«Napoli are ahead of us in the table and favourites for the Scudetto, but we must stay strong and remain within touching distance of them before striking at the crucial moment around March,» said Allegri.

Two 3 - 0 wins since an unacceptable 4 - 1 defeat at Wembley against Tottenham Hotspur has moved Liverpool back in the top six and within touching distance of the Champions League knockout rounds.

Kante's journey from the suburbs of Paris, to within touching distance of Premier League glory at the East Midlands club is straight out of the material for an inspiring sports flick.

Despite their struggles at «home», they are positioned well in third position and in touching distance of the Manchester clubs.

There were scenes of sheer jubilation when the final whistle rung out at Old Trafford on Sunday, immediately after they had beaten second in the table Chelsea 2 - 1 to move within touching distance of an unprecedented 19th English league title.

The Belgian playmaker was introduced to the action with 26 minutes remaining and the score at 3 - 0, but brought us back into touching distance with two near - identical goals, racing onto through balls, rounding the keeper and slotting home with a composed left - footed finish.

However, for a team in Inter's position and at this point in the season to still remain within touching distance of it's season's objective despite three consecutive poor results is a blessing from the footballing gods.

Hitchon's 70.40 m ranks her at No. 5 in the world, within touching distance of world record - holder Betty Heidler (72.29 m) and world champion Tatyana Lysenko (71.25 m).

Quite the opposite in fact; they stuck at it and, within touching distance of their superb opponents late in the game, came off the ropes and started swinging.

The only team within touching distance of the Catalans at the top of the table are second - placed Atletico Madrid and so this is a huge showdown.

He'll only ever aim for the title when he's within touching distance of it (anything else runs the risk of failure) and at the moment, that looks like a distant prospect.

Your index finger should be at the same distance from the nipple, at the spot where the baby's chin will touch the breast, or at about eight o'clock.

Teach them to swim, encourage them to make friends on the playground, try rollerskating or touch that animal at the petting zoo that they've previously kept their distance from.

We are promoting this natural instinct because mothers want to see and touch the baby at a very close distance (as much as the baby needs to see mother's face).

The most notable feature of the delayed recovery has been the sharp drop in unemployment, which now stands at 7.4 per cent, within touching distance of the 7 per cent threshold at which the Bank of England will consider an interest rate rise.

The most notable feature of the recovery has been the sharp drop in unemployment, which now stands at 7.4 per cent, within touching distance of the 7 per cent threshold at which the Bank of England will consider an interest - rate rise.

«I'm within touching distance of my best ever score at Candy Crush.

The subjects followed the runner at a distance of 30 feet and had to count the number of times he touched his head.

«We're just beginning to appreciate that much of cellular function happens at short distances, between nearly touching organelles,» says Dr. Hajnoczky.

The lander will deploy a parachute at a distance of 7.8 miles (12.6 kilometers) from the surface, then jettison its heat shield, flip over to face its thrusters toward the planet and finally fire them in short, coordinated bursts, touching down at 4:53 P.M. Pacific time (taking into account the 15 - minute communication lag between Mars and Earth).

After several successful flights of a kilometer in a closed circle, made during the last few days of 1907, in which he managed to cover this distance, though not without the wheels of his machine lightly touching the ground at one or two places.

Raise your arms above your shoulders so that they're even with your ears, and have the palms of your hands touch the wall above you at an equal distance away from your head.

The classic position is with the palms touching overhead, but you may choose to keep the palms separated at shoulder's distance apart or even to bend at the elbows and open your arms like a cactus.

Standing weight bearing lunge mobilizations at the wall - assuming you have measured the distance at which the heel starts to come off the ground, emphasize forcing the knee forward over the second toe trying to lightly touch the wall.

It brings the three nervous systems together and it gives you the ability to heal at a distance, through your touch or through your projection.

So many people fry their hair because they let those hot coils touch the hair... in the video I see your doing a pretty good job at keeping the heating coils at a distance, but most women wont.

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The titanium mouth of the exhaust, gaping and central, is within touching distance of a 3799cc V8 flanked by turbos operating at 980C and 1.4 bar; the tubing exits each of the engine's cylinder heads separately before merging and making arrow - straight for the open - worked rear of the car.

Ironically, what's not there at the touch of button, at this price, is a nicety such as active cruise control, which seems like a feature that ought to be included in an expensive long - distance tourer such as this.

The dashboard is divided into two distinct zones: an upper, Display Zone, with an eight - inch, LCD multi-display screen located at an ideal distance for at - a-glance viewing, and a lower, Operation Zone, which allows access to the uniquely designed shift lever and system controls such as the optional Remote Touch.

Beyond that, the Grand Sport I'm in is fitted with the optional Z07 package, which further upgrades the standard Brembo brake package with carbon ceramic - matrix discs, which boast a 60 to 0 stopping distance of under 100 ft. I'm happy to have them at the hairpin awaiting me at the end of the straightaway, allowing me to eke out a touch more speed while standing on them before I dove into the turn.