Sentences with phrase «goal lines as»

The afternoon - shadow - lengthening season finally got under way again in dead earnest all over the country; hundreds of big shadows, which had allowed themselves to get a bit frowsy around the edges while lengthening, month after month, in stadiums populated solely by pigeons and ground - keepers, policed themselves up and slid down across their respective goal lines as nicely as hair oil on a barbershop floor.

This time L.A.'s rookie punter, Rusty Jackson, handled a good snap near his goal line as if it were a steaming platter of cookies, his mind almost certainly being more than a little concerned with whether one of his teammates was going to remember to get in Allen's way.

Laying a full goal is quite a big ask so I will stick with an overs on the goal line as I'm not convinced Spurs can keep a clean sheet.

Not exact matches

Bottom line is, you want to find groups that have the same goals as you do; they'll be the most motivated to support your efforts.

Honda established a division late last year to develop electric vehicles (EVs) as part of its long - held goal for lower - emission gasoline hybrids, plug - in hybrids, EVs and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) to account for two - thirds of its line - up by 2030, from about 5 percent now.

Of course, as soon as you achieve a goal, make sure you have others in line behind it.

The bottom line for Trunk is the same as it in for Kottke — seeing your kids and having start - up success are not compatible goals.

The first thing we wanted to do was to see if the participants in our study lined up reasonably well with Mamoon's benchmark of 4 as a goal for promising SaaS companies.

Here's a point I made in that post, regarding GDP growth: «the current economy is like a slow runner who still hasn't caught up to a goal line that's moving closer as she runs towards it.»

At any rate, if you think of «actual» rejoining «potential» as a simple goal of a recovery, we've been running slow enough that we haven't crossed the goal line yet, even as the goal line has been moving towards us.

The threshold, target, and maximum percentage business line goals shown for the named executives listed in the table above were derived using certain assumptions for 2008 with respect to the general economic, interest rate, credit, and regulatory environment in which we operate and certain assumptions as to the outlook for the businesses each of them managed.

Along the same line as recognizing individual success with awards and public praise, it's also worth setting up individual goals sales people can meet to earn cash or prizes.

Although TPP is often seen as another in a line of treaties aimed at liberalizing trade further, a more important goal may have been to «raise the bar» on trade, and to set up a body of rules, including on environmental and labor issues, with which to create pressure for countries like China to comply.

As explained more fully on page 59, our performance goals are in line with our operating plans, which are established with input and review by the Board.

So, my bottom line is that monetary policy should react to rising prices for houses or other assets only insofar as they affect the central bank's goal variables — output, employment, and inflation.»

Maybe setting goals such as reaching certain revenue targets, customer numbers or other indicators of success when commencing a startup will help a reality check for a budding entrepreneur down the line.

If you read between the lines on this Caisse / Lightspeed deal; or, if you can find the video interview with CEO Dax Desilva talking about this deal; it is obvious to me that this was a clear instance where the US - based venture company was trying to force an exit strategy to support their own exit methodology and x-return on capital goals; and likely with little concern for Lightspeed's long term goals as a stand alone company.

These goals should be included as line items in your budget so they don't get missed from month to month.

Since then companies have been drawn to CSR, attracted by nice - sounding, if vague notions such as the «triple bottom line» (the idea that companies can simultaneously serve social and environmental goals as well as profits).

... viewing morality not simply as individual perfection but as part of a social context... tile concept of universal human values which are valid through history and across national, cultural lines respecting different political and cultural possibilities, but at the same time acknowledge some common goals.

But Professor Ogden's criticisms of Bultmann rest upon so substantial an agreement with the alternative he presents that one must view this final maneuver at the goal line, not as that of negating Bultmann, but of carrying his theological method to a surer victory in establishing a basis for a postliberal theology.

Just as you expect to see Bultmann crossing the goal line, Ogden turns and blocks him out.

Yes... this is the severist most ignorant form of human brotherhood... but Bill Nye, is taking the first step towards his goal, and the goal of many athiest activist... take the rights away from God believers... because... a hundred reasons... children will be hurt, holds back our country yada yada... be careful who you get suckered in by as you travel these few years we are given on this earth... allow your brother to be your brother... allow him to chose for his life and family... never cross the line of «knowing better.»

The goal includes an ambitious end - to - end approach to reduce its carbon footprint through actions to reduce deforestation in its agricultural supply chain as well as to cut carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing by an absolute 15 percent, in line with science - based targets.

(Yes I know we have Sanchez, but as last year proved he is not a striker, and shouldn't really be expected to be the main goal scorer especially when he is not leading the line)

A Man Utd predicted line up as the Red Devils take on PSV in their opening game of the Champions League, with Anthony Martial tipped to start after his superb debut goal against Liverpool at the weekend...

After scoring a third international goal in two games for England since he became a Gunner, Danny Welbeck will be full of confidence as he lines up for the three lions again today, and the words of his club and international team mate Jack Wilshere, reported by the Daily Star, will surely help that, but will not be music to the ears of Monsieur Giroud.

It could be rolling along the goal line and he'd still put it wide... as he did!

What you wrote above is correct and I fully agree with it, however bear in mind that when Arsene Wenger joined the Club it had a ready made defense, assembled by George Graham, which was the England defence line in Lee Dixon, Steve Bould, Tony Adams, Nigel Winterburn as well as Martin Keown and on top of all this the England goal keeper David Seaman.

goodness i can't believe it people will still defend him.You know something when Giroud misses many chances like at Monaco i did not criticize him even based on that you know why?its because he has always not been clinical.The only way a team can improve is by indentifying its problems and solving them.Arsenal has Giroud as the main cf and Welbeck as backup to him.Giroud has done well scoring some goals some too important but collectively he does more harm than good.Do not use moments to judge a player judge him based on content.Giroud does not excel in many games than he excels in games.As a main cf you need to be consistent.I see people here saying Giroud can not dribble he cant do this he cant do that but its a bit crazy to criticize him for that because every player has his own style.Giroud limitations as a player costs arsenal and will cost us a lot.Most importantly his poor finishing which has cost us several times.Not good enough.His style of play is ok for us but a striker who can take on players and run behind defences very well would make us very strong and also should be clinical.For Welbeck he needs to works on his finishing and composure by doing the basic things right.He rushes infront of goal too much.For now he is just above average.However he can excel if he works on improving.Giroud and Welbeck will always be a pain in arsenal's neck for most part.Some will call me stupid but hey at least i want to analyze the problem.People may support Giroud or Welbeck to lead the line next season but as the saying goes if you fool me once shame on you but if you fool me twice shame on me.Will you let Giroud and Welbeck fool you again?

That's now eight goals and five assists in 34 outings for the season, although he has struggled to secure a regular spot in Zinedine Zidane's starting line - up, as shown in midweek in Europe, and that has seemingly led to the speculation over his future and a possible exit.

29 - goal Harry Kane is set to lead the line for the Three Lions tonight, with Kane's Spurs teammate Eric Dier chosen over West Brom stalwart Jake Livermore as the player to partner Jordan Henderson in the defensive midfield role for the home side.

Can see Alexis starting, Will be interesting to see the line up though as Giroud loves a goal against Everton so Wenger might force the rest on Alexis and put Walcott on the wing.

I think he would do very well excellent clearance of the line as good as a goal

... Vegas sets and then adjusts lines based on where the action is — they make their money on the vig so the goal is to spread out the action as evenly as possible.

With a front line of DW / OG and AS then there will be no overwhelming pressure for him to supply all the goals.

Honestly if Lacazette is as hard working as everyone says then with him and Alexis chasing down every ball and our new formation solidifying the back line and xhaka sure to improve in his second run in I think this formation with Alexis and Lacazette using speed to run off the link up play of giroud and the balls being played to all three of them by xhaka and Ozil we would score enough goals to win any match next season.

Rather than try to hit the ball over the line of players, the crafty Coutinho pea - rolled the ball underneath them as they tried to jump for it — and the result was a goal for the Reds.

As for the 3rd line goal scorer who can create some goals for himself, I would go for Paul Byron from the Habs.

He will begin his career as a dangerous goal line / short yardage option, and if he learns to read the field a bit better, could blossom into a dependable two down back.

And his tournament took a worse turn today as he was left out of the starting line up for the knockout game against Slovakia, only to see Germany put on their best attacking display so far, with the former Arsenal transfer target Julian Draxler taking most of the plaudits thanks to an assists, a goal and his all round game.

The media and some fans have jumped on Cech to blame, but for the 1st goal he only came off his line as he saw no Arsenal player was challenging, (he saw this too late to get there).

The opening goal confirmed the lingering nervous energy lifted from both the players and the home supporters, as rapturous noise met every tackle and forward movement as the Saints continued to expose the space in - behind Chelsea's back line for much of the opening half.

Despite a makeshift defence and a youthful line up in general, England kept out a Germany side that finished as top scorers in World Cup qualifying with 43 goals.

And so, despite being a sucker for this nonsense myself, I am struggling to imagine Modric lining up for Arsenal next season just as I am visualising an image of Comrade Welbeck receiving his prolific goal scoring award from the honourable President Putin...

Bergkamp was executing a powerful between - the - lines role with Pires and Ljungberg coming in as «inverted wingers» — both players moving into central areas from wide starting positions, Pires to create and Ljungberg to score goals.

After two extra periods had been played with the score tied 7 - 7, the title match went to a sudden - death period that ended as Fellner floated a pass to Wiser — this time out on the left wing — who scooped and fired the golden goal on a line to the opposite corner of the net.

As you're probably well aware by now, Michigan stuffed Minnesota at the goal - line on 4th down to bring the Little Brown Jug...

In as likable are these thoughts, Arsenal failed to win yesterday match against West Ham because of the lack of goal scoring form of Welbeck who led the line for Arsenal.

Anderson dived and missed Jones at the 16, but as he headed for the goal line, Garth appeared to have the angle on him as he tightroped the sideline.