Sentences with phrase «become tougher this year»

I know we have been so bad over the years and Wenger should have at least won the EPL once in the last decade but let's remember we don't have the divine right and it is becoming tougher each year, all we can do is support the team and wait for the day Wenger will leave and maybe we will start to see the changes we want, so till then I implore us all to stay positive, support the team and hope for the best.

Not exact matches

Qualcomm's contention that the chipmaker's future is brighter as a standalone company has become a tougher sell, given the multiple challenges that have cropped up in the past two years.

Over the last few years, we have observed that when participants in The Regis Company simulations become aware of some the contributing factors to breaker moments, they do better at filtering incoming data, helping them when they need to make tough calls.

His new company became his tribe, and although there were some tough times during the early years — the dot - com crash, layoffs, salary reductions, and extremely long hours — Hsieh's focus was always about making the company culture as positive and caring and fun as possible.

Even China, North Korea «s longtime economic partner, has become tougher with imports of North Korean goods to China falling 87 percent from last year in the first quarter.

Gold actually didn't become uppegged for another couple of years so it's tough to say.

Once out of control — as it was during the Ford and Carter years — inflation becomes very tough to contain.

American Outdoor Brands Corp. forecast weak firearm sales for at least a year, becoming the latest gun maker to report disappointing results as lawmakers discuss tougher regulations.

Professional fund managers can identify securities that offer both value and quality, which should hold up well even as markets become tougher to navigate this year.

There is no doubt we will find the going tough on the export side, and we will not be able to repeat in the short term the sort of figures we have become used to over the past five years.

Living up here in cold New Hampshire, smoothies (which my whole family love) become a bit tough this time of year.

A couple of years ago I decided to become vegan, however being a wheat free vegan is tough and food group restrictions, as you discuss, can make eating an emotional rollercoaster.

(negotiate, not so much) yes danny missed a shot yesterday, tough volley but messi shoots over the bar often, next year welbeck will be a different guy, just like giroud became,

Arteta became a «silent hero» so to say at Arsenal, as he really did help stabilise the club during its most recent tough years.

Totally see where your coming from Jon.I believe he has become frustrated at Dortmund as they have not progressed as a club over the past 4 - 5 years and he has previously touted himself for a move to Madrid that never materialised.This is his chance to play for the biggest club he is now ever likely to play for so you would trust he recognises this and proves he is the talent his build up portrays.The EPL is a much tougher and more competitive league than he has ever played in before so he has a lot to prove both to us and to himself.He appears a confident player so let's hope the hype is worth it

I agree with Campbell in the sense that signing a truly world class player has become much tougher in recent years; but I think that's applicable to most clubs, rather than just Arsenal.

But even he admits this could get tougher if the tour continues to grow and become more competitive; tournament prize money, for example, has increased 500 % in the last two years.

Well your righ with met spend but in amount paid out for players no net were 5th but i agree our champions league performances have been poor we had some tough draws and the premier league is more demanding then the other leagues in strwnght of competition and games played still excuses do nt win but that monaco loss left me shaking my head in cl we get theough the group but cant muster the strength needed for knockout and we should be performing better were under performing for the talent xhaka has frustrated me hes got the talent and plays well but cant hold focus in games he drops off and loses his marks our academy is doing well but yes it is tougher now to break in to the first team iwobi has done well but one or two seasons away from being there if he does turn himself elite ever has to score or he will just be another ox but i think its been a wake up call to the club we finally have to act theres a wave of ideas to not only get us back to winning ways but become title contenders and i think give him the extension one year its a world cup year and that will also allow our players esp strikers who been very poor this year realized its tough to play in englad and next year will have a better idea what it really takes to win here shore up some spots and depth and were in contention fail and the changes will happen but let him have one more year the fact were willing to spend shows me an upturn from the decline

The 19 year old is fast becoming one of the hottest prospects in world football and Brendan Rodgers would be loathed to lose the teenager though interest from two of Europe's «Elite» may be tough for the youngster to ignore.

Placing Ox on the left side... another classic Wenger positional switcheroo... for the love of god can anyone tell me one positive that has come as a result of Wenger playing guys out of position in the last 6 or 7 years... I'll tell you, Cazorla playing a little deeper than he previously had and Ox last year as the right - side wing - back... he can't pass properly on the left and he is far more ineffective driving to the end line... the manager needs to make the tough decisions, either you play Bellerin or Ox on the right and the other becomes the back - up, get rid of one of the two or get rid of both of them and buy a top - class player who would be an everyday starter then develop a younger player behind him... no wonder he wants to leave... square peg into a round hole (same old, same old)

Falcons have a complete Offense that can put points from 3 different methods: deep balls to WRs, RBs and also short passing game to the RBs / TEs... If their D becomes just average, they will be really tough to beat (Surprise team of the year?)

Being a Gooner is becoming tougher than it was a few years ago.

But, behind the scenes, the Chilean has become incredibly difficult to manage — to the point that he has almost become the toughest player to handle in Wenger's 20 years in charge of Arsenal.

Following a successful, yet extremely boring Champions League group stage finale in midweek, Barcelona are back in action on Sunday night with what has become a really, really tough away match in La Liga over the last several years.

There will also be tough times where your young 2 - year - old girl will become difficult to handle.

After four years, Junius joined our life, everything became a little tough, my life runs a little faster now but I enjoy every minute of our busy life.

By Jimmy Guan and Maxim Duncan QINGDAO, China, Aug 30 (Reuters)- «Tiger mother» became a buzzword last year for tough love and parenting in the United States, but in recent months across the Pacific a Chinese «Eagle Dad» has sparked a new furore with his own brand of discipline.

Last week, State Senator Adriano Espaillat's campaign circulated a tough mailer against his primary opponent, Assemblyman Guillermo Linares, in which they accused Mr. Linares of «betraying» the community by backing Rep. Charlie Rangel over Mr. Espaillat's bid to become the country's first Dominican - American congressman earlier this year and for taking campaign contributions from special interests.

During her five years as committee chair, Hodge became well - known for her tough questioning, with many newspapers describing her as «fearsome» in their write - ups.

And 150 years ago, seems like it was a tough summer in London because [the] Thames, well let me just read what we wrote in June of 1860: «Last year during three months of very dry weather, old father Thames, that once - classic stream, became a huge sewer sending forth fetid odors over all the British metropolis.

Eating too many trans fats in packaged baked goods will also raise your risk, though it's becoming tougher to find them; in 2015, the FDA ordered food manufacturers to stop using trans fats within three years.

I'm that 23 year old country lovin» woman with possibly too LARGE of a heart... but won't change that fact — just became «tougher» is all:).

This is the tough, defiant Ford that became the grim, urban tough guy of Gilda and the calloused cowboy loner of numerous westerns in protean form, not even 25 years old but already with a chip on his shoulder and the obstinate attitude of a guy who has taken care of himself for so long he figures he knows it all.

Years pass by and Arthur grows up in the poor streets of Londinium becoming a tough street fighter.

After a tough first year of learning and experimenting (sometimes with the help of Edutopia and sometimes with the help of other teachers like Sara Krauskopf, on whose project the following lesson is based), I have become more confident in assigning projects and letting students take them as far as possible.

When New York State made its standardized English and math tests tougher to pass this year, causing proficiency rates to plummet, it said it was relying on a new analysis showing that the tests had become too easy and that score inflation was rampant.

It's becoming tougher and tougher to earn the highest «Top Safety Pick +» rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) as the organization introduces more stringent criteria each year.

That's even more impressive given how much tougher the test has become in recent years.

Vehicles like the Mission E will play a key role in markets such as China where restrictions on emissions are expected to become the world's toughest in the coming years.

Achieving a five - star rating will become increasingly tough year by year (2009, 2010 - 2011, 2012).

Unfortunately, this genie misconstrues Megumi's desire as wanting to become the, «womanliest woman on Earth,» and in a flash, Megumi's Y chromosome is swapped for an X. Six years later... Megumi is the hottest girl in school, but has stayed true to his / her tough talkin», punk stompin» ways.

Books that are a year or more old become tougher to market, even books that are six months old become less attractive to bloggers.

If homes are worth less than a year ago then it become tough to refinance unless your current loan balance is substantially below the current value of your home.

One of the seasoned market professionals I often talk to said to me that as far as he's concerned, you're the only fund manager they remember who had a tough first two years and then was able to come back from the darkness and become a success.

Borador's Bamboo was a great dog, especially at my school, where he became the resident therapy dog - mostly therapy for me, as those were the years of desegregation and times were tough in a big urban school district.

Humans used to train them to make their daily work easier and because of years of training by their past generations, over a period of time they have gradually become a perfect dog breed that is ideal to live in tough conditions like farms, however that trait does not take away anything from them, because they are equally wonderful family pets as well.

Once we decided to close out the year this way, it quickly became clear how tough it would be for us to each narrow down our picks to just five.

The East Coast elites, aging yuppies and metrosexual deadenders who bitterly cling to the CO2 - caused «global warming» religion are having a tough time... over the last 20 years, winters in the Northeast region of the U.S. have become more harsh and severe... that's opposite of their climate - doomsday cult leaders» predictions... instead of getting climate news from the likes of Al Gore and Brian Williams, Northeast denizens of elite enclaves might want to finally introduce themselves to what is called empirical evidence...

It faced tough competition from concepts for Christmas trees, toilet - paper holders, and lamps, but Megan Bernstein's design for big, colorful earrings beat them all out, becoming the winner of WoZela's vuvuzela recycling competition.The contest, sponsored by two South African advertising firms, drew more than 100 entries suggesting ways to reuse or recycle the plastic horns that blared throughout this year's World Cup matches.

Graham Hill, for his enthusiasm and his continuous fount of ideas and initiatives; Kaid Benfield, Steve Mouzon and Mikael Colville - Andersen for profoundly influencing my thinking about urban issues; Ken Rother and Ben Boyd, business associates who became true friends; Emily Murphy and the MNN team who threw us a lifeline and kept TreeHugger alive in tough circumstances; The TreeHugger Team, the writers and editors I have worked with her over the years; And most of all my wife, Kelly Rossiter, for putting up with all of this.