Sentences with phrase «even hitting my target»

(wrongfully disallowed goal aside) Didn't even hit the target!

His ongoing malaise became acutely apparent shortly into the second half when, after doing well to create a clear one - on - one opportunity for himself, the striker failed to even hit the target.

Each time I would shoot with one, the gun would jerk upwards to where it would feel as if I wasn't even hitting my target.

Not exact matches

As you can see, it did not hit those targets once in the three quarters since — even booking a slight decline in the first quarter of 2013.

The Amazon - Whole Foods deal has thrown the entire grocery sector, as well as food producers and even pharmacies, into a state of anxious upheaval, with stocks including Kroger Co., Target, and even Wal - Mart taking hits.

Studies show that police officers hit their intended targets between 15 and 20 % of the time — untrained civilians likely have even lower rates of accuracy.

That emphasis — on high - quality goods and low prices — goes back to a time even before Target's founding, says Laura Rowley, the author of On Target: How the World's Hottest Retailer Hit a Bull's - eye and now a senior editor at the Huffington Post.

SAN FRANCISCO — Spotify's first quarterly report as a public held company struck the wrong note with investors, even though its music - streaming service hit the subscriber - growth target set by management just before its stock began trading.

The Hamas rockets are useless — even before the Iron Dome, the rockets barely hit targets inside Israel and killed fewer than 20 people over the span of about 8 years.

A sustained turn in inflation above this 2 % target, or even a sustained period of inflation hitting this target, could change the Fed's policy outlook in the coming years.

Once you've hit your target, or even before, it's never too soon to prepare for success, the final step on your path to success being fulfillment, delivering your creations to your backers.

WCB gave a bullish earnings update in October as it was fending off the advances of rival Bega Cheese, but it now appears those lofty earnings targets will be hit or even exceeded.

Even in the box we played and always found good positions, with the man in the right position but we lacked that relaxation even to hit the tarEven in the box we played and always found good positions, with the man in the right position but we lacked that relaxation even to hit the tareven to hit the target.

Wenger always seems to hit his targets and get his nice pay of over # 8mil a year, Silent Stan seems very happy with how we generate our income and increase our brand name... even if it is just by storing money in the bank.

lol couldn't even hit our 2nd place target when it was in our hands to lose... anyway we DEFINITELY need to score goals against W Brom coz this form might affect our FA Cup hopes

Arsenal Has NOT played well even in the games they won had they been playing a team with Good attackers they would have lost those games as well as the opposition had plenty of chances to score but failed to hit the target that is not down to good defense just the other teams was poor at finishing that Arsenal had a clean sheet.

He was standing back there even when he had pressure in his face getting hit and throwing the ball on target and moving the ball all over the field.

It is so far only Giroud and Cazorla this season who have been trying their luck at every opportunity even though Cazorla has not been hitting the target that often.

Westbrook and George will have the ball in their hands more, and Westbrook — who has been a wildly inefficient shooter this year, even by his standards — will have another shooting target to hit.

Then there are those who say that despite all that has happened in the world this year, we should cut even more now to hit the debt target.

She was talking in the context of political targeting, since reaching someone on a cellphone is far more immediate and even intimate than hitting them via a desktop or laptop.

She was talking in the context of political targeting, since reaching someone on a cellphone is far more immediate and even intimate than hitting them via a...

He told the Guardian: «Even if there were a huge increase in the resources made available, it is hard to see how child poverty could fall by enough to hit this supposedly legally binding target in just nine years.»

The government wants a mechanistic way of describing how something hits the central nervous system and then affects mood and thought, but there's no way of documenting that without resorting to talk of «brain» and «mind», and even if there was, plenty of substances we don't want to target - like taurine, nutmeg or incense - would be covered by it too.

Even if there were an immense increase in the resources made available, it is hard to see how child poverty could fall by enough to hit this supposedly legally binding target in just nine years.»

Malpass hit Gillibrand for supporting health care reform and for voting last September in favor of continuing federal funding to one of the conservatives» favorite targets, ACORN, which was something even her mentor, Sen. Chuck Schumer, declined to do.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) even recognised that payment by results can lead to perverse incentives which hit targets but do not achieve desired outcomes.

«Even with the strongest possible assumptions, we can not hit carbon emissions targets by energy and process efficiency within the existing system,» says Allwood.

If nations hit their reduction targets, global carbon dioxide emissions would level off, even as electricity demand continues to rise.

Detecting the presence of tumor estrogen or HER2 receptors with PET scans would enable oncologists to examine all sites of cancer for each patient, choose the appropriate drug treatment more quickly, monitor the tumor for changes that would necessitate a switch to another treatment, and even evaluate how well a drug is hitting its receptor targets.

Even hitting an intermediate target — cutting fuel use in half by 2030 — would be «very difficult,» the council reported.

These small muscles can be really stubborn and demanding, so after you finish your regular routine, hit them even harder with this biceps - targeted finisher:

He would hit his upper pecs from anywhere from 15 % to 50 % — which targets the upper muscle fibers even deeper — in order to sculpt even the smallest muscles that bodybuilders usually neglect.

Even though the examples list one specific target rep, if you're pushing sets to failure, it will be very tough to hit the exact rep. Do your best to stay within one or two reps of the goal.

Does the stuffing your face part have to continue even after you hit weight targets?

Hit these targets, or even better hit the macro targets generated by our Nutrition Calculator, and your body will have the fuel it needs to build muscHit these targets, or even better hit the macro targets generated by our Nutrition Calculator, and your body will have the fuel it needs to build muschit the macro targets generated by our Nutrition Calculator, and your body will have the fuel it needs to build muscle!

The body saw exercise builds core strength, protects the spine, targets the serratus anterior, and even hits the trapezius and latissimus dorsi muscles.

Like the bullets and bomb blasts that punctuate the narrative, Donbass only sometimes hits its target, but even so, it's clearly the work of a director with an angry message to get across, in an idiosyncratically caustic way.

As a star vehicle for Carell, as a raucous R - rated gigglefest, even as a sentimental date movie, it hits every target at which it aims.

He's so good with a gun that he doesn't even need to aim when shooting; one moment features him walking across a hallway from one door to another while blindly shooting and hitting his target.

Even amidst one of the longest and strongest bull markets in history, pension plans still haven't recovered, and if pension plans fail to hit their 8 percent investment targets every year, they will need taxpayers to continue bailing them out.

States need to hit those targets every year or else their debt piles will grow even more.

We'll have to wait a few more months for the 8 Series» final form to emerge to speak in any more detail about BMW's latest and greatest sport coupe — and a hard day at the track may color my on - road perceptions — but even at 90 percent, it's already looking like BMW has hit its target dead - center.

Now, we haven't really tested them in non-winter conditions, and though I'm a little bit skeptical that we'll hit the target even in ideal weather, I'll reserve judgment «til we give them a fair evaluation...

Taking dead aim with his first sentence («When a high - powered rifle hits living flesh it makes a distinctive — pow - WHOP — sound that is unmistakable even at tremendous distance»), Wyoming first - novelist Box remains square on target throughout this superb debut.

Set short - term targets you can feasibly hit quarterly, monthly, weekly, or even daily.

Even at $ 400 (# 340), it's decent value so, fingers crossed, the guy had his currencies right and that Asus hits its «May / June» shipping target.

The reason is that if one is selling companies once they hit return rate targets, even if you choose really high targets, the remaining part of the portfolio will more likely be the companies that are suffering more problems than were expected.

Even if my model for investment returns is wrong in a pessimistic way — i.e., my 4 % nominal should be 6 % / year nominal, you still can't hit your funding target.

Now, this is a small example, but it shows you why moving your stops around and getting out at breakeven all the time or even manually closing your trades for small losses or gains BEFORE they hit your pre-determined stop loss or target can and will lower the overall probability of your trading edge and will thus cause you to have a very difficult time making money.