Sentences with phrase «ended as a contest»

In the thirty - third minute the match was effectively ended as a contest, and this time it was Sane as scorer rather than provider.

Not exact matches

Poland has offered further amendments to its contested judicial overhaul as its tries to end a bitter two - year battle with the European Commission...

The end of the Cold War nullifies Israel's role as an ally in the contest against Communism.

Working from end to beginning we must, at a minimum, account for such contested verses as these: • «If in my name you ask me for anything, I will do it» (14:14).

For some reason this brought to my mind Louis Ginzberg's «The Legends of the Jews,» where it says that at the end of all things the righteous get to «view the mortal combat between Leviathan and Behemoth, as a reward for having denied themselves the pleasures of the circus and its gladiatorial contests.»

As umpire John Hirschbeck himself explained in an interview after the controversial game — the only World Series contest ever to end on an obstruction call — intent does not matter:

Small in number, they were big in commitment... they brought an end to such ancient evils as infanticide and gladiatorial contest...

Rachel's «mighty wrestlings» in a birth contest with Leah produce 12 leaders but end with her death as the «child of her sorrow is brought forth.

As he demonstrates, there are only two lengthy passages in the entire New Testament (the extended ending to Mark's Gospel; the woman caught in adultery in John 8) that are sharply contested, and that do not appear in the oldest and best manuscripts.

Since the last Recipe Redux contest I entered ended with my recipe being chosen as the winner (still so shocked!)

Aaron Ramsey added magnificent third midway through the second half to truly end the game as a contest before Nadir Belhadj netted a consolation goal for Pompey.

But Costa's goals ended the game as a contest, Anfield, LCF, us at Stamford Bridge so on so forth.

Bizarrely dropped for the Manchester City game yesterday, Lacazette promptly came on as a sub later in the match and scored a well - taken goal to give the Gunners hope, before a controversial offside goal ended the game as a contest.

He certainly loves this fixture and he's lit it up again with his performance today, surely all but ending the title race as a contest this season.

For example 4 -3-3 concentrate less on playing in the centre and attempting to dominate it as it's contest Arsenal will win and take advantage of the fact that the full backs haven't got pace, which normally means the defensive midfielders or center backs often end up doubling up on the wingers... thus clearing a space in the middle and allowing people like Ozil and Giroud to play to the strong points of their game.

Morata may not have «bullied» United's defence in the way that Costa used to, but in the end his smart movement and finishing was enough as his second - half header decided the contest.

Slope - shouldered Jack Ramsay, the St. Joseph's coach, who had spent most of the contest prayerfully on one knee, waved to the tiny Hawk rooting section as the game ended 96 to 86.

Playing into Pep Guardiola's hands, City dominated and did plenty of damage with the ball, earning a 2 - 1 victory that many feel has ended this season's title race as a contest.

Our team knew this game was going to be a tough contest, and that both teams would be feeling under pressure as the end of the season approaches.

Much to Wenger's true tradition of waking up when the party is ended, I wouldn't be surprised if by stroke of good fortune (other results in their favour as usual), arsenal still makes top four since the contest for premiership diadem is over.

To that end, Cardiff's odds might look quite seductive, particularly as they have had an extra 24 hours to prepare for this contest.

The contest ended in farce as Stephens was given his marching orders for pushing Wilshere to the ground, with Elneny also sent off in stoppage time for raising his hands following an altercation with Cedric.

On Saturday, Manchester City welcome Manchester United to the Etihad - where a win and 3 points will end the already one - sided Premier League race this season as a contest.

Paul Pogba rocketed in a sublime long - range half - volley and then Zlatan Ibrahimovic followed up with two decisive finishes to end the match as a contest before the half - time whistle.

Sterling's effort had ended the game as a contest, City producing yet another passing masterclass to leave Cardiff chasing shadows.

As the whistle blew, it bought an end to a thoroughly absorbing, may I say, technical contest between the two sides.

Lallana then teed up Roberto Firmino to add a third in the second half to effectively end the game as a contest.

Ronaldo's genius and a harsh refereeing decision ultimately put an end to the contest, and probably the tie as a whole, but Juventus can take heart from the fact that, in reality, they weren't that far behind their victorious opposition for most of this game.

A real end - to - end contest saw 10 - player Tottenham Hotspur Ladies fall just short in a seven - goal thriller against nine - player Sheffield FC, as the hosts took the spoils in a feisty 4 - 3 FAWSL 2 contest at Dronfield.

Saturday's Great North CityGames offers the stage for the pair to end their seasons with a strong street sprint, as they both contest 150m races on the Gateshead Quayside.

Just over seven months into his spell at Liverpool, Benteke has a chance to win his first trophy in English football as the Reds will contest the Capital One Cup against Manchester City at the end of the month.

Jese Rodriguez came on as a sub to score Real madrid's second of the night and pretty much end the contest.

«It will be a difficult contest on Sunday, as each team is striving towards their own goals as we arrive at the end of the season.

Despite chances being created freely down both ends, our two - goal advantage remained intact throughout the remainder of the contest as we moved clear at the top of Group C.

However and for many fans out there, the match will be marred by some questionable refereeing decisions that essentially ended this game as a contest before it could really get started...

Arsenal were level 1 - 1 at half - time but three second half goals in the space of ten minutes after captain Laurent Koscielny limped off with a hamstring injury, effectively ended the tie as a contest.

Midfielder Granit Xhaka scored his second screamer in as many games for the Gunners to send them in ahead at the break, before a double from Lucas Pérez in the second half ended the tie as a contest.

Goals from Callum Paterson, Alim Ozturk and Igor Rossi effectively ended the tie as a contest by the interval in Tallinn,...

But as the German champions pressed for the second that would have turned the heat on Luis Enrique's side, Barca pounced at the other end to kill the contest after 14 minutes.

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Well, the available record as at today remains that he had 18,000 + votes while Fayemi had 120,000 + at the end of that contest.

The first is that the Conservatives don't even end up as the largest party and Cameron is summarily ejected from Downing Street, in which case he would immediately resign, leaving the way clear for Boris to fight a leadership contest against, in all probability, George Osborne and Theresa May and possibly one or two other, darker horses — odds on Chris Grayling anyone?

Labour's deputy leader, Tom Watson, is seeking urgent talks with Corbyn in an attempt to broker a compromise that would prevent the party plunging into a snap leadership contest, as Angela Eagle prepares to launch a challenge by the end of the day.

After a hotly contested campaign, the Congressional race in the 13th District, which is comprised of Northern Manhattan and a portion of the Bronx, finally reached the end of its road as the Democratic Primary was held this past Tues., Jun. 24th.

And while the November elections went as expected — Brown won a sixth term and the six Democratic judges on the ballot won seats on the bench — one unforeseen contest in September with an improbable ending would shock the borough and the country.

That notwithstanding, issues such as, appointees tracing their ancestral roots to contest sitting MPs must stop, MMDCES competing sitting MPs must end, contesting candidates of parties the party enters into alliance with, must end.

The mayor bet wrong in that contest, as the Democrats ended up winning the majority for the first time in more than four decades.

«With three children, the youngest then aged five, she said: «This isn't the right time for me» — but ended the article with a tantalising pay - off: «As for future leadership contests, who knows...» But [now] Cooper is blunt: «No.

But it would fire up many of the progressive voters drifting from Labour to the SNP and the Greens and it would end the process by which Labour excludes itself from political contests it ought to be able to win, such as Rochester.

My target was to contest for the deputy senate president, but I ended up as the leader.