Sentences with phrase «be in contention despite»

But it was pretty clear early on this year that he was in form and would be in contention despite whatever putting stroke he brought to the course.

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Scriptural references to these sexual practices, both before and after Leviticus, show God's displeasure with them whether or not any ceremony or idolatry is involved.Response # 2: Despite the UFMCC's contention that the word for abomination (toevah) is usually associated with idolatry, it in fact appears in Proverbs 6:16 - 19 in connection with sins having nothing to do with idolatry or pagan ceremony: There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable [an abomination or toevah] to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a man who stirs up dissension among brothers.Idolatry plays no part in these scriptures; clearly, then, toevah is not limited to idolatrous practices.Response # 3: If the practices in Leviticus 18 and 20 are condemned only because of their association with idolatry, then it logically follows they would be permissible if they were committed apart from idolatry.

The final two players in contention are Arjen Robben, who is the only Netherlands player to be considered despite their run to the semi-finals, and James Rodriguez — who will lift the Golden Boot award if neither Thomas Muller or Lionel Messi score in the final after a stunning series of performances for surprise packages Colombia.

If it's to win the PL title this season, Arsenal can still win it because they're not yet out of contention to win it despite Chelsea dubiously beating Swansea today at the Bridge when the match Pgmol referee bluntly refused the Swans the penalty they've won when a Chelsea defender handled in the box.But.had it been it was the other way round, I think the referee would have given it.

Despite currently sitting fifth in the Premier League and remaining in contention to win the FA Cup this season, Arsenal are facing a crisis that has engulfed the entire football club.

Despite currently sitting fifth in the Premier League and remaining in contention to win the FA Cup this season, Arsenal are

The report doesn't mention Loris Karius who was signed last summer, but ultimately he'll hope that he remains in contention moving forward despite some high - profile errors earlier in the campaign.

Despite United boring their fans senseless in recent weeks, they are still well in contention to win their first Premier League title since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement.

Only Monreal has been decent in defense.The rest have been poor and the likes of Mustafi and Kolasinic should be sold on asap.I feel sorry for B ellerin who needs a re st and some real competition to get him going again.Why has AMN not been tried at right back.He did well as a makeshift left back despite being naturally right footed.Wenger does not seem to trust our younger defenders who really should be tried and tested in league matches as we are out of contention for a top four spot..

Emiliano Grillo was still in contention, despite a tough start to his third round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, when a scuffle with the hazard on the sixth hole pretty much deep - sixed his chances for a second PGA Tour victory.

Some thought that TV should be given time in the first 11, many disagreed with my contention that Koscielny, despite being a top bloke and player, is not good enough to propel us to winning the title, others thought that Jenks is a weak link, which I agree with, but unlike me do not think he has the gumption to become Bacary's successor.

Last season, they somehow managed to finish third behind Leicester City and Arsenal, despite being in contention for the title for most of the season.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed Petr Cech is not in contention to play Wednesday's Champions League semi-final second leg with Atletico Madrid, despite sending the goalkeeper out to training on Tuesday morning in a show of togetherness.

The Gunners are well in contention for the top - four heading into the final month of 2017, despite disappointing results against Liverpool and Man City already this season.

Sadio Mane is in contention to start for Liverpool against Everton this evening — despite a whirlwind 24 hours flying to Africa and back.

It was and remains our contention that despite the boastful claims by the NPP that they possessed evidence of an over-bloated register brimming with foreigners, no such evidence was in their possession.

Therefore, despite common suggestions that the low back musculature is less involved in split squats compared to the back squat, the literature do not support this contention.

Kristen Wiig is also in contention here but hers is, despite how funny and great she is usually, has her standing around and nodding a lot.

In addressing the point of contention, the Productivity Commission is of the opinion that «there is little evidence or systematic processes in place to evaluate policies, program and teaching practices to identify what works best in schools and early learning centres», despite the amount of data that is collected to monitor and report on student and school outcomeIn addressing the point of contention, the Productivity Commission is of the opinion that «there is little evidence or systematic processes in place to evaluate policies, program and teaching practices to identify what works best in schools and early learning centres», despite the amount of data that is collected to monitor and report on student and school outcomein place to evaluate policies, program and teaching practices to identify what works best in schools and early learning centres», despite the amount of data that is collected to monitor and report on student and school outcomein schools and early learning centres», despite the amount of data that is collected to monitor and report on student and school outcomes.

Despite being in a «new» Corvette, the pairing were in contention for a podium position throughout.

Battlefield 4: When I first began playing Battlefield 4 on the Xbox 360 it was in strong contention for being one of my favorite games of the year, despite its lackluster campaign.

The funny thing is, despite looking this good Sega managed to outdo themselves two years later with Deep Duck Trouble which looks absolutely breathtaking and has to be in contention for «Best Looking Master System Game Ever Made.»

In March 2013 Mr Justice Mackay gave judgment for one loan of # 959,500 despite Bassini's contention that the loan had not been to him personally but to the football club.

At the conclusion of the two - day trial, the twelve - person jury awarded his client the full extent of her medical expenses, as well as compensation for her pain and suffering, all despite the insurance company's contention that that she was not injured in the crash.

Reporting on how we won two influential rulings in cases for Sears and Kmart despite unfavorable state law precedent, The Recorder wrote: «It takes a lot of moxie to rest a client's defense on the contention that a state's supreme court is just plain wrong.

They're seeking monetary damages «in the hundreds of thousands» of dollars for their contention that Sposito breached his employment contract with Prudential / Jon Douglas, which they say remained intact despite its purchase by Coldwell Banker.