Sentences with phrase «begun moving the goalposts»

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He and Patty made this final move so he could be closer to school, so, with his workday beginning at 6:30 a.m., he wouldn't have to spend three nights a week sleeping in a San Jose State dorm room after having studied tapes until 11 p.m. Just as a point of speculation, it is suggested that maybe he would like to coach until he's 90 or 95, keel over on the field in mid-practice and be buried under one of the goalposts that bookend all football fields like gateways to another world.

There are some isolated yet worrying indications that a few local authorities are beginning to «move the goalposts» in relation to local eligibility criteria for statutory assessment.

Instead of re-examining their science they began what became their standard practice of moving the goalposts.