Sentences with phrase «few victory points»

Finally the director's stars, the Oscar tokens and the Oscar's on Event cards are all tallied up and the director with the most wins, earning the player a few Victory Points in the process.

Not exact matches

BASKETBALL — Eastern leader BOSTON ran its victory streak to eight games (15 for 16 overall) and held its opponents to fewer than 100 points in the last four (while trouncing LA 114 - 78 and Philadelphia 112 - 78, the Celtics allowed the Lakers only 30 points in the first half and the 76ers 32).

The field was so competitive, it was hard to pin - point who the contenders were for victory until the last few laps.

The Wendy's outlets in Boise offer a free Big Classic burger and a Frosty to spectators at home victories in which the Broncos hold their opponents to fewer than 50 points.

I seem to, understandably, be amongst the few who think we will have a comfortable victory tomorrow but I don't expect a turning point.

The Bradley Braves, so adept for so long at finding wins in the linings of their hats — 13 of their 31 victories have been by four points or fewer — came up empty Wednesday night, dropping the Missouri Valley title game to Tulsa 74 - 58.

We need at least a point to keep our hopes alive and even if we somehow get all three, Olympiacos will most likely win and we'll need a victory in Greece which we haven't gotten in a few attempts (although mostly playing our second squad).

As a friend of mine pointed out long ago, the winners don't get a lot more money than the losers in high school sports, so why would anyone risk their health for a victory that will most likely be forgotten in a few months?

«There are a few good players this season and, for sure, I forget a few as well,» said Klopp after a victory that took Liverpool second, ahead of Sunday's matches, but still left them 15 points adrift of City.

Against Germany he did not play a part and was unused so there is really not much point going into that game in great depth — Toni Kroos, a scourge of Arsenal over the past few years in the Champions League gave Germany a 1 - 0 victory with a nice finish.

No team has collected fewer points (17) or conceded more goals (34) than Blackpool at home, who last celebrated victory in the Premier League at their Bloomfield Road stadium back on 22 February, six home games previous.

It's been a difficult last few months for Liverpool and everyone involved at the club, after a terrible run of results, but their victory in the Merseyside Derby, one which heated and did have it's controversial moments, may just have lifted the mood in the camp and perhaps by the time May does come around next year the Liverpool players can look upon this part of the season as the pinnacle point in the season, the point where their season changed for the good... at long last!

The game was a dull affair, which was to be expected, with chances few and far betwee, but the point will be seen as a very good point on Stoke's behalf and they can now travel back home with a smile on their faces as they return to what has been a happy hunting ground for the Potters this season, with five of their six league victories come there.

We came from a few weeks without victories and these three points take us near the teams at the top, and encourage us to keep working hard and improving our game.

He finished fewer than a thousand votes (less than 1 percentage point) behind Democratic Rep. Louise Slaughter in the 25th District in 2014, but doesn't look poised for victory this year unless Donald Trump's presidential candidacy floats all GOP boats.

That campaign, like most Democratic primaries in New York City and State, had been staked on getting the paper's backing, and a few days after he got it, Mr. Schneiderman eked out a 2 - point victory over Nassau County district attorney Kathleen Rice, even though Ms. Rice was tacitly backed by Andrew Cuomo and much of the Democratic Party establishment.

Democrats, meanwhile, insist that if Busby even comes within a few points of victory, it should be seen as a sign that voters across the country are ready for a change in House leadership.

Not quite sure how it is «heating up» when the challenger to an incumbent who is very popular in a district that favors Democrats has a negative campaign account balance and recently lost a bid for statewide reelection (and whose big victory was in 1994 — the year that Republicans could have nominated a French pornographer and still won with a few points to spare).

Pushing a message as frothy as this one with points scored along political lines and with an almost complete lack of syrupy sentimentality to gum up the works, the film's inevitable box - office victory (penguins are more of a sure thing nowadays than Harry Potter) is cause for celebration, in no small part because Miller is one of the few directors who deserves the freedom to do whatever the hell he wants.

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At the very start of the round, for example, the player with the fewest buildings gets given an extra dice for the rest of the round, and later on the person with the most buildings earns a bonus victory point.

Cards do a few different things, but almost of all them give you one or two victory points simply for being built.