Sentences with phrase «big winner last»

Playdead's bleak yet engrossing adventure game Inside was the big winner last night at the 2017 BAFTA Games Awards.
The other big winner last night was Heart Machine's Hyper Light Drifter, which was also the recipient of two statuettes.
Other nominees included Emma Stone for her turn in the hit musical «La La Land» - which was hotly tipped to be the big winner last night - as well as Isabelle Huppert in «Elle».
We all remember what it felt like when The Big Short turned out to be the PGA's big winner last year.
Clegg wins the TV war of words Daily Mail - James Chapman Nick Clegg emerged as the big winner last night as Gordon Brown bombed in Britain's first «presidential» TV debate.
Macy's, one of the few big winners last holiday, said on Wednesday that its earnings per share rose 30 percent to 61 cents for the third quarter.
But none were big winners last year.
God's Own Country and Lady Macbeth were big winners last night at the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) where God's Own Country won the top award, Best British Independent Film, plus Best Actor for Josh O'Connor and Lady Macbeth won Best Actress for Florence Pugh and Best Screenplay.
With a few exceptions, it has paid recently for bond managers to play on the riskier areas of their mandates, with the exception of high quality long duration bonds, which were the big winners last year, and the big losers this year so far.
Bizarre Creations and Sony were among the big winners last night at the Develop Industry Excellence Awards.

Not exact matches

Last year, for example, the two biggest winners — in terms of viewership and online engagement — were Netflix's Stranger Things trailer and Budweiser's commercial, which featured a young adult Adolphus Busch emigrating from Germany.
Vivendi - owned Universal Music Group could see a post-Grammys sales bump thanks to last night's biggest winners, Beck and Sam Smith.
All receptionists, shuttle drivers, and cafe workers are decked out in Hawks gear today, and last week the winner of a «Big Game Blitz» employee contest won two tickets to the Super Bowl.
But that doesn't necessarily make Buffett's record look better: Berkshire's biggest winner over the last year is Verisign (vrsn), up 39 % over the past year — and it was likely a Combs pick, according to Fortune senior editor Stephen Gandel's analysis.
Fortune spoke with Brad Loncar, an independent biotech investor who launched the first - ever cancer immunotherapy index fund last year, about the biggest winners out of ASCO and which cancer drug hopefuls you should keep an eye on going forward.
Their last big winner, a mash - up of marbles and action figures called Bakugan Battle Brawlers, was a huge hit when it launched, but slowly saw its sales slump from a high of $ 250 million in 2008 — 09 to between $ 20 million and $ 30 million before it was pulled from store shelves last June.
Last year, the energy sector was the biggest winner of the S&P, rising 23.65 percent, and followed by financials and telecom.
For the one - week period ended last Thursday, U.S. bond funds were the big winner among ETFs, with four of the top five ETFs for new investor money coming from the U.S. fixed income asset class, according to ETF.com data.
Elections on the calendar for developing economies around the world in 2018 may bring more volatility to emerging - market funds, which were some of last year's biggest winners.
For the last week the biggest winner in my book is definitely TRON (TRX).
[youtube = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=videoseries&w=640&h=390] Three years prior to Famous Last Words, Supertramp went big with the quadruple - platinum, two - Grammy winner Breakfast in America, which included «The Logical Song» and «Take the Long Way Home».
It was a big winner with my whole family last night.
«At the end of the year, we may make some of the big expectations about us having a bunch of 20 - game winners come true,» says Glavine, who, in beating the Giants 6 - 4 on Aug. 24 and the Cubs 8 - 2 on Sunday, also won twice last week.
NorCal's best hope: Fox can avenge his prior losses with a big tournament here, and also expect fireworks from SJS winner JT Stinson of Del Oro (seeded eighth) and CCS runner - up Daniel Woo (seeded 10th), who Fox beat by just one point last week.
Apprentice Jockey Mike Venezia had 192 winners last year — including six firsts and three seconds in one day at Aqueduct — and he'll be riding in the big stakes for Greentree Stable at Hialeah
The big comparison that Tate is drawing is to last year's Heisman winner, Lamar Jackson.
Before his last few games I would probably have said yes to9 this loan deal straight away but he has looked better of late and against Burnley he played a big part, including the great run and cross to assist the Alexis Sanchez winner.
We know for a fact that Arsene Wenger will make big changes for this Capital One Cup game, whereas we also know Pochettino takes this competition seriously and went to the semi-finals last year before losing to the trophy winners Chelsea.
Pete Jordan may have lost a one - hole playoff to Fred Funk at last week's rain - shortened B.C. Open in Endicott, N.Y., but he was a big winner nevertheless.
The Rose penalty drama aside, the biggest threat to the final duo is Sergio Garcia, the 2008 winner here and last year's goat.
Here are the biggest winners and losers from the last few months of madness:
Alot of questions for a «BIG» club that spent virtually no money in the last 2 windows and stubbornly trots out the same players that choked against Monaco in the CL and finished 12 points behind title winners Chelsea last season
Why you should care: Dean Ambrose is almost always a good time against bigger dudes, and Baron Corbin is 6» 8, a former Gold Gloves champion, former grappling champion, a former college and pro football player, and the winner of last Mania's Andre Memorial Battle Royal — which he won in his main roster debut!
A year later, Di Grassi won the race from Kubica and Sebastian Vettel but despite the big names who have raced in the Macau Grand Prix, Di Grassi is the last winner of the race to make it into Formula One.
Since we last won the PL the winners have been chelsea, man city and man u, all big spending clubs.
Ozil did play the entirety of 90 minutes but, it was only after Oxlade - Chamberlain's introduction into the game that Arsenal posed a bigger threat to Leicester's goal, as they went in search of a last gasp winner.
Last year's top finishers in the 100 and 200 have all graduated, leaving the door wide open for Cantrell to be the big winner.
The Sugar Bowl has traditionally been a matchup of the winners of the Big 12 and SEC conferences, but since the SEC has pretty much turned the BCS National Championship game into its auto - bid game, the Sugar Bowl has featured among the best at - large bids or, in last year's case, a matchup of two teams many felt didn't deserve to be there, the Michigan Wolverines and the Virginia Tech Hokies.
¬ ∂ Bedraggled spectatorsshuffled along, carrying racing programs from the 140th Belmont Stakes, inwhich history was supposed to be made but instead was simply reinforced.Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown had gone to the starting gate asthe shortest - priced favorite (1 — 4) since Spectacular Bid was 1 — 5 in 1979 andhad finished dead last in a field of nine, eased to an exhausted jog by jockeyKent Desormeaux with more than a quarter mile left in the 1 1/2 - mile race.
There are 32 players in the field this week and almost every big - name winner from last year is here.
The one major winner from last season who is here, however, is a pretty big draw on his own.
But I do agree, we are all expcting big things from The Ox this year, and if he can follow up last weeks sublime winner wither another one tomorrow he may just throw away that handbake himself!
Based on last season's turn of events at the end of the season (Ohio State destroying Wisconsin in the Big Ten Title Game), it's possibly the committee could select the Big Ten winner for the CFB playoff this year, too.
It has reaped rewards with the explosive forward scoring big late winners last week that has kept the 8 - point cushion over Man United at the top of the table intact.
Last year's big winners included the likes of Chelsea's Eden Hazard and Everton full - back Leighton Baines, but this year's edition brings a wave of change befitting of a particularly bonkers Premier League campaign in which the reigning champions scraped mid-table and the new ones left jaws a-gaping from the opening day.
Everton striker Courtney Sweetman - Kirk scored the winner in the Continental Tyres Cup tie against Birmingham last week and is one of the Toffees» biggest attacking weapons.
Last week we found a big upset in the Africa Cup of Nations with a 21/10 winner that Guinea - Bissau would not lose their first ever match in the tournament and they did us proud with a last minute equaliser against GaLast week we found a big upset in the Africa Cup of Nations with a 21/10 winner that Guinea - Bissau would not lose their first ever match in the tournament and they did us proud with a last minute equaliser against Galast minute equaliser against Gabon.
Chelsea have a great head to head record against Tottenham and they have gone W7 D7 L2 in their last sixteen against the Lilywhites and they won the last FA Cup semi-final between the two, which was back in 2012 when the Blues ran out big 5 - 1 winners on the day before going on to lift the trophy.
The Scottish champions will fly to Kazakhstan next week and while Astana, who booked their place in the next round with a last - gasp winner against Lithuanian side Zalgiris, will present a bigger challenge, Rodgers will be pleased with the way his side handled this potentially tricky match.
In February last year Sutton United, a tier below English football's fourth professional league, staged the biggest game of their history, a fifth - round FA cup tie against 12 - time winners Arsenal with the eyes of the world on the most romantic fixture in that season's competition.
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