Sentences with phrase «even be in contention»

I suggest that if Arsenal are about to change systems and give Sanchez a striker role and play with three defenders we may cope and even be in contention to win the league.
The Russian will surely not take too kindly to these words, with Conte playing with fire over the safety of his job right now as speculation mounts that Marco Silva may even be in contention to take over for the short - term, according to the Times.

Not exact matches

We'd like to note that in the document, Hsieh seems to take issue with some of our reporting over this past week, such as our contention that he has stepped down as leader of the Project, and even the basic premise that he is the project's founder.
However, even with those legal guidelines in place, executor fees are a common source of contention with heirs.
I think Christians, in general, don't know jack squat about the gay lifestyle / community nor do they really take the time to understand... their scripture says this and that's all they need (blatant ignorance — but that's life)... even those scriptures are up for contention as noted earlier by Trey.
To say that evolution was «proven» 100 years ago is to disregard the fact that even Darwin doubted his own contentions (as he states in origin of species), for every bit of scientific evidence for evolution there is scientific evidence against it.
Some people see nothing more than the headline and even though it is a small thing it creates a misconception that creates divisions and contention in our society.
And while I'm not sure I agree with the Distributist Review «s contention that this tradition «[remains] as vibrant as ever,» it's foolish to bet against its continued relevance or even resurgence in a world where much of political and economic life is emphatically not conducted as if people — or God — matters foolish to bet against its continued relevance or even resurgence in a world where much of political and economic life is emphatically not conducted as if people — or God — matter.
The presence in so many parts of the country of secularized, non-religious, at times even antireligious institutions whose foundations were inspired by religious zeal and apostolic motives seems almost like empirical proof of the contention of positivists that faith and intelligence are incompatible.
However, it is the contention of this essay that Hartshorne's thought has a significance which can not be limited to the confirmed «Whiteheadians,» but which also has relevance for styles of thinking that are more explicitly historical and self - consciously theological, including even the anti-metaphysical attempts of the «secular» theologies to speak of God in a political fashion.
On the contrary, in my opinion this aggravates the problem, for it focuses attention even more on a subject that is not and should not be a subject of contention.
To admit purely negative facts is in effect to give an independence to possibilities, to sever them from their residency in and relevance for actuality, and thus to deny (and even invert) Hartshorne's contention that actualities are the concrete from which all else is abstractable as aspects or constituents.
My contention is that «creativity» can not go even so far in the direction of an answer as did «prime matter.»
I would definitily like to pursue this at a later date, I'm sure I'll see you pop up around here again, because I do have answers, more questins, more points of contention and so on, but Happy Hour calls and I can not turn her down, who knows, if you're in DC we might bump into each other and not even know it!
There is even some truth in the contention that our adopting a simple lifestyle can help the poor here and abroad.
And even when one comes into sacred places where folk in organized philanthropy, social service or the church are supposedly working unselfishly for the good of men, jealousy is as present as it was on that last night when the Master with his disciples ate the memorials of his sacrifice and «there arose also a contention among them, which of them was accounted to be greatest.»
- Perez who has been a bright spark all season and Maitland - Niles should be in contention to play some minutes - And please if somebody isn't performing take them out before the 70 mins even by halftime.
Cech is certain to play even if Ospina recovers from his injury, and Granit Xhaka will be back in contention and will probably replace Aaron Ramsey who was injured on Thursday.
Porsche's new 911 RSR is something of an unknown quantity, and even with the balance of performance it's hard to see Aston Martin's aging V8 Vantage in contention unless something untoward happens.
The 22 - year - old has endured a long road to recuperation, but has now rejoined the Bastia first team and is in contention to make his return to first - team action on Wednesday evening according to L'Equipe.
If the Sox are able to land Machado, they could conceivably make a few moves to speed up their window to contention and compete for a Wild Card or even a division title in 2018.
Khabib fought a late replacement in Al who wasn't even in title contention.
Where in these teams of those glorious seasons do you find Cech - Well past his better years Defenders - Who in the current or recent squads would honestly replace the LEGENDS of those past seasons Midfielders - Ozil the only one close to being in contention and even he would be a Bergkamp Lite Strikers - Auba has that ability.He would have slotted in to any of those teams that is how good he is.
Wonder if anyone would even notice if the Oilers were in playoff contention?
I would argue that if Chambers wasn't on loan, he may even edge ahead of Mertesacker in contention of a starting spot, leaving you to wonder just what the 32 year old's role may be.
For me the players in contention were Monreal, Elneny and Ozil but I gave it to Emiliano Martinez because none of the goals were his fault and he made some good saves to stop it being even worse, and as he is our 3rd choice in goal we don't expect the same from him as we do the others.
It didn't even matter if we were in play - off contention or not, because all I watch is Redskins football.
Well it's clear that he thinks he has no chance of a spot in the middle, but even if he is looking for a place on the wing, those positions are being hogged by Theo Walcott and Alex Iwobi, with Aaron Ramsey back in contention from next weekend.
If you're in it enough, you're going to be on the good end and bad end of those situations, so keep putting ourselves in contention, and when we're on the good end again, I'll be able to enjoy it even more having experienced the other side of it.
Phil Mickelson missed the cut, Adam Scott was a non-factor and Rory McIlroy wasn't in contention, even though he surged up the leaderboard on Sunday.
It'll look even more silly if he continues to talk while we're towards the front of the pack with his side not even in contention...
Smith is definitely in contention to be the next coach to be fired and might not even make it through the season.
The Tigers traded Doug Fister when they were in their last gasps of contention, moving him for prospects, even though they were in the type of position where you would have expected them to trade prospects for another Doug Fister.
This is just flat - out silly, given what those players can provide to a team already in contention or on the bubble or even one who doesn't expect to compete for another year or two.
On Saturday, Hodgson's team visit Watford, where Jeffrey Schlupp is again in contention following his return to training and where a further three points would give them a total of 37, edging them even closer to safety.
On the other hand, their guests for the evening, who are still in contention to finish a respectable...
Chelsea are also still in contention in the FA Cup and travel to face Everton in the quarter - finals of that competition on Saturday evening.
He wasn't even in contention for the 2014 world cup squad.
But even with those reinforcements, Montella failed to put the club that was once the jewel in former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's business empire in contention for a Champions League place.
Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur made winning strides toward the Premier League trophy this weekend, while Arsenal's title charge was momentarily shoulder checked into the periphery in a title race that took another twist yesterday, as even Manchester City's confidence - boosting cup win has potentially brought them back into league contention.
Karl Henry and Kevin Foley are both doubts and even though both are are likely to be in contention, I very much doubt the effective they'll have on a fixture we genuinely believe they'll be extremely hard - pressed to getting anything from.
Sadio Mane is in contention to start for Liverpool against Everton this evening — despite a whirlwind 24 hours flying to Africa and back.
Darren Fletcher even came on midway through the second half and will now be in contention for Sunday, although the midfielder is unlikely to start such a big game after a two - month lay - off following a virus.
KEY FACT: Dortmund must win to stay in contention MATCH ODDS: Dortmund Evens Draw 11/4 Spurs 13/5 ANDY SAYS: I think my old team might just have enough to see this one out... 1 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: I think Dortmund might just keep their hopes alive with a win... 2 - 1 SILKY SAYS: Close call and I think this one will end up being a draw... 1 - 1 BOYLESPORTS PICK: Spurs win @ 13/5 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Dele Alli at # 4 looks a great buy
«A major point of contention with the first Siena poll was the city vote was equated to 25 percent of the total county that didn't even happen in the year that Barack Obama won the presidency.
They mostly affect New Yorkers in the 5 boroughs and nearby counties but the decision to renew, alter or even repeal them is a point of contention in Albany.
In his response to the contentions, Mr. Rawlings intimated that it was even an insult to think that Mr. Amidu was incapable of executing his duties because he was...
Some mainstream Democrats, though, downplayed the political contention of issues like charter schools and the tax credit and even differences in nuanced positions regarding the Common Core standards and how the Board of Regents should be governed, arguing that those are secondary to decisions around school funding.
In a sense, even 18th - century philosopher Immanuel Kant's quite sensible contention that we can never know what things are like «in themselves» — independent of how our minds format what we perceive — is a relativistic positioIn a sense, even 18th - century philosopher Immanuel Kant's quite sensible contention that we can never know what things are like «in themselves» — independent of how our minds format what we perceive — is a relativistic positioin themselves» — independent of how our minds format what we perceive — is a relativistic position.
Many think she's in serious contention for a Best Supporting Actress nomination and even Oscar # 4.
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