Sentences with phrase «close run competition»

Not exact matches

Catty is running a Matcha Madness competition to win some Teapigs matcha powder and the closing date is fast approaching.

People get too cocky and we end up being embarrassed or run close against so called weaker teams in cup competitions..

As mentioned, Mourinho's men come into the contest on the back of Thursday's crucial 1 - 0 win over Celta Vigo, a result which takes the Reds a step closer to the Europa League final, while extending our unbeaten run to 12 games in all competitions.

Southampton are the current «champions of the second tier of teams in the Premier League» after their eighth place finish last season, although the competition for this «honour» is a close run thing.

These are the «open» seats, as are those in three other races: District 21 Council Member Julissa Ferreras - Copeland announced she would not be running for reelection, opening up her seat for a competitive battle; in District 44, Council Member David Greenfield made a relatively late announcement that he will not seek reelection, but he is expected to be replaced by his chosen successor and close ally Kalman Yeger; and in District 28, Ruben Wills was recently removed from office when he was convicted on federal public corruption charges — there is a crowded competition to replace him.

«Sieranevada» is one of a trio of films in competition whose running time veers dangerously close to three hours, and in its own way feels like a riff on a film by a more nuanced British realist.

Although schools do collaborate, competition is a key driver: District leaders monitor how all schools are performing and close schools that aren't performing or improving — or bring in a charter school program to run those schools.

MPG and running costs - Diesel models are competitive with rivals in terms of economy, while the petrol 55 TFSI should use a little less fuel than its closest petrol competition.

I felt we were close to our competition up to that point as we'd showed well in practice, but as sometimes happens in qualifying, all of the sandbags came out and our rivals ran faster laps.

Running on Dunlop Direzza tires and an equalizing power - to - weight ratio fixed at 180bhp per tonne keeps competition close, while relatively free regulations elsewhere allows drivers and teams to improve performance through engineering and development.

The Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition first ran in 1981; entries close 15 May.

The comic won the November 2009 competition hosted by DC Comics imprint Zuda Comics, and it ran on a weekly basis in 2010 until Zuda closed down.

As an Xbox one and ps4 owner, I say this was no competition, this is not even debatable, ps4 slaughtered, flawless victory, not even fair or close, they were just spewing games like nothing and they could kept going if they didn't run out of time, Sony are the kings of gaming, and one of the few www corporations I actually respect

Last night saw the 2015 Capcom Cup come to a close, and with it the final Ultra Street Fighter IV pro-tour competition, with the long - running title retiring to make way for Street Fighter V, which will be the pro-tour game of choice for 2016 onward.

The competition will run from September 25th until the close of voting at 12:00 AM on November 3rd, at which point the votes will be tallied and the winners announced.

That's okay, because the eight - month - old chipset and 4 GB of RAM run smoothly on the Pixel 2 and it more than meets the benchmarks of its closest competition.