Sentences with phrase «even over rival»

Not exact matches

Over the course of six seasons, viewers have watched the firm's partners battle for business, come to blows, grow big, get acquired, fall apart, relaunch as a start - up, lose key clients, gain even better clients — and most recently, merge with a rival.

Starting a business is a lot of work, and it's easy to convince yourself that the grass is greener on your rivals» side of the fence (and to even become obsessed with peeking over the fence to see what they're up to).

There has even been talk of the public broadcaster, (CBC) which receives over $ 1 billion in public funding annually, dropping advertising and ceasing to compete for ad dollars with its private sector rivals.

And that's where shale producers can gain even more traction over heavy oil and offshore rivals, not to mention the Saudis.

Even more remarkable, however, is that many cathos (slang for practicing Catholics in France) worked openly to secure Fillon's victory over his rivals Nicolas Sarkozy and Alain Juppé during their party's primaries.

Even if Auburn or a team like Missouri wins big over Alabama and Ohio State has close calls against arch rival Michigan and two weeks from now's Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan State, BCS experts like CBS» Jerry Palm and ESPN's Brad Edwards believe Ohio State's stature with the computers and standing with the humans alike, even including some of the more cynical around the country, should be more than enough for the BuckeEven if Auburn or a team like Missouri wins big over Alabama and Ohio State has close calls against arch rival Michigan and two weeks from now's Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan State, BCS experts like CBS» Jerry Palm and ESPN's Brad Edwards believe Ohio State's stature with the computers and standing with the humans alike, even including some of the more cynical around the country, should be more than enough for the Buckeeven including some of the more cynical around the country, should be more than enough for the Buckeyes.

In the cutthroat world of F1 teams will do pretty much anything to gain even the tiniest advantage over each other, whether it's by pestering stewards for a rival to get a penalty, or voting for rule changes which benefit themselves over the greater good.

After being snubbed by Jamie Vardy this is the chance for Arsene Wenger to prove that he has the ambition to match our bank balance, and even better, to get one over our oil - rich rivals Manchester City.

Discussing the deal, the German tactician aimed a subtle dig at City by suggesting they simply couldn't handle the fact that Sanchez was even considering choosing their arch rivals over them, denting their pride in the process.

Further, to leave to join a direct rival such as Liverpool will make it even worse, and so it remains to be seen whether or not all hope of a contract renewal is over.

Man United concede a 94th minute goal against Leicester at the King Power Stadium this evening, as rivals Man City stretched the gap over the Red Devils to 13 points.

Even if we get 2 or 3 very good signings, over the course of the season our rivals are gonna spend good too!

Even a 3 - 0 win over rivals Liverpool was partly down to David de Gea's brilliance in goal.

So even though Arsenal finish the calendar year of 2015 on top of the Premier League table, and having won more points over that 12 month period than any of our rivals, and are favourites for the title, the likes of Jamie Carragher can not help themselves in watering down any praise.

You could even hope that our rivals for the Top Four could slip up as well over this period, but as Man United, Chelsea and Liverpool are all playing two home games before we play our away games then you can see why I am very worried about us dropping away from the race for fourth place.

Even if Spain are not at their best and even if Portugal are able to employ the style they used in that 4 - 0 friendly victory over their Iberian rivals, they'll probably need Ronaldo to provide a magical goal or assist out of nothEven if Spain are not at their best and even if Portugal are able to employ the style they used in that 4 - 0 friendly victory over their Iberian rivals, they'll probably need Ronaldo to provide a magical goal or assist out of notheven if Portugal are able to employ the style they used in that 4 - 0 friendly victory over their Iberian rivals, they'll probably need Ronaldo to provide a magical goal or assist out of nothing.

Arsenal can not go to the top of the Premier League with a home win over Man City this evening, because of that pesky Leicester City side of Claudio Ranieri, but we can open up a four point lead over the club that is likely to be our main rivals for the EPL title.

Give Wenger WC players, lots of money, and even weaken all of our rivals with the constant managerial changes over the last three years, and STILL Wenger can not even be competitive, let alone win!

The transfer window isn't even shut yet though; you can say we should just pay over the odds to have a more complete squad for the extra cpl matches - but saving # 3 - 8M on each of multiple transfers may equate to affording the signing of another big player in a future transfer window - & when you don't have the same financial resources as several of your rivals, that stuff is important.

This is not a problem that started today but rather has been around for the last decade.To start with, everyone knew we would fall short at the secound half of the season for lack of enough depth in quality and the outcome now isn't surprising to most pple especially our rivals... wenger himself said we had enough quality to challenge in all front and even went further to say there were no players out there who cld improve us.i have said many times that half of this squad is average and can not achieve much.with klopp, mou, conte / simeone and pep around nxt season then lets see how this blemish «Angel» of our is gonna fair out.Nxt season will even get worse.for arsenal the phrase is «IT»S DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN»!!!

I am not just trying to be different in picking Theo Walcott as my Man of the Match from the Arsenal win over title rivals Manchester City last night, even though the obvious choice was our king of assists Mesut Ozil, who put in another performance full of quality and class.

Wins over Chelsea and Newcastle repaired some of the damage in the league, and they even won at Old Trafford, though a late Aguero goal against rivals United did not look like making a difference in the title race, as Sir Alex Ferguson's side were still 12 points ahead even after this morale - lifting derby result.

I also think Klopp will rival us if there is truth to the article, for some reason they have similar designs on many players over the years and even before Klopp Liverpool used to try and hijack our deals.

Man United beat Bournemouth 2 - 0 at the Vitality Stadium this evening thanks to goals from Chris Smalling and Romelu Lukaku, a result that saw the Red Devils stretch their lead over rivals Liverpool to four points in the race for second place.

now we've embarassed over the years taking scraps from rivals (sylvestre), loaning players from rivals (benayoun), getting our teams torn apart by rivals (from ashley cole to rvp) we've even been DEMOLISHED by every top team there is BUT THIS IS DEFINITELY MY MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT AS AN ARSENAL FAN, THIS TRANSFER ACTUALLY MAKES ME WAN NA BURST INTO TEARS, I»D RATHER PLAY AKPOM OR BEG CHELSEA FOR TORRES, IF BIRINGHAM DO N'T WANT HIM, WTF IS HE GON NA DO FOR US???

He had a HUGE advantage over the our five rivals because they all had very tough, demanding, CL games, whereas Wenger hasn't even used his first team in Europe this season.

That's why McTear jumps all over time's chess board — even back to the club's founding as an offshoot of Athletic Club de Bilbao on April 26, 1903 — to tell the story not only of how Atlético conquered LaLiga, but positioned themselves firmly as an annual threat to Barcelona and bitter rivals Real Madrid.

Louis van Gaal's Red Devils kept the pressure on local rivals City this evening with an easy victory over Alan Pardew's Crystal Palace.

At the end of a long, hard season, and an even longer ninety minutes away to Newcastle, Arsenal's shadow over their North London rivals is extended for yet another year.

The Burnley players are certainly fired up for the arrival of Blackburn, with Robbie Blake even claiming that a win over their bitter local rivals would feel a whole lot better then their Wembley success of last season which seen them secure promotion via the play - off's.

Celtic secured yet another straightforward win over old rivals Rangers in the Scottish Premiership as second - half goals from Tom Rogic and Leigh Griffiths ensured Brendan Rodgers» men a most comfortable evening at the home of their fiercest rivals.

With none of their rivals having played over the weekend because of the snow wreaking havoc with fixtures, Man City have an opportunity to apply some pressure on those chasing the title dream and will even go top of the table were they to claim all three points this evening.

On a terribly cold evening at the Motspur Park training ground, Jody Morris» youngsters kicked off knowing that closest title rivals Arsenal had reduced their advantage at the summit of the Southern section to just three points with a 5 - 1 win over Brighton earlier in the day, but a resolute performance was capped by Brown's opportunistic 67th - minute strike and ensured the Blues go into their Youth Cup clash against Fulham in confident mood.

The Toffees have been on a resurgent run ever since Big Sam took over but ran out of steam against their arch rivals last evening.

But even if your child's palate has rivaled Emeril Lagasse's for adventurous eating, there will probably come a time when she gets very, hmmm... discriminating, meaning that she discriminates against any food not in her list of favorites (i.e., a catalog of «approved foods» that you can count on one hand... with fingers left over).

Cuomo, a keen observer of political opinion, said Monday that he did not support the bill, even though it would grant him additional power over de Blasio, his political rival.

Even a potential rival to Schumer said Democratic senators who back the Iran deal will not turn on Schumer over the divisive vote.

Mr. Cuomo, who holds a wide lead in polls over possible challengers, has said he would even go so far as to support rival candidates against recalcitrant legislators of either party, according to people familiar with private discussions the attorney general has had with potential supporters.

Bayer's rival Amgen reported an even higher rate of failure — over the past decade its oncology and haematology researchers could not replicate 47 of 53 highly promising results they examined (Nature, vol 483, p 531).

Mix a drop of this luminous product into foundation for a stunning all over glow that would even rival Jennifer Lopez's radiant skin.

Around a hundred thousand single horse enthusiast members from over 200 countries worldwide are currently out there to meet riding buddies, rivals, competitors and even live in this dating community.

With the enhancements of Xbox One upscaling, the already fast - paced action can look and run even better, perhaps even rivalling some of the best action combat games released over a decade later.

This is a winner - take - all system, whereby the candidate who wins the popular vote within a state garners all of the electoral college votes, even if one candidate wins a razor - thin popular vote victory over his or her rival.

Not only is the 2011 S60 a vast improvement over its predecessor, it's also now a true rival for cars like the Audi A4, Mercedes - Benz C - Class, and Acura TL, even if it lacks the keen edge of the BMW 3 - Series (what car doesn't?).

So it's amazing that rivals have taken over a decade to respond, even as the third - generation RS6 firmly makes its own mark on the performance car landscape.

Even though the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe doesn't have any significant advantages over these rivals, we still think it's a nicely executed crossover that offers strong value for families.

Indeed, rivals were falling over themselves to emulate the Bentayga's success long before sales figures had even been posted.

But even as Ram has been able to re-engineer and upgrade its entry over the years, the fact that the F - 150 was essentially all - new for 2015 means that Ford was able to leverage innovations that its rival can't.

Even if you find yourself paying full retail for your Corvette, you can take solace in the fact that over a five - year period the Corvette rivals the Porsche 911 Carrera S in projected residual values.

Even if you find yourself paying full retail for your Corvette, you can take solace in the fact that over a five - year period it rivals the Porsche 911 Carrera S in projected residual values.