Sentences with phrase «in the mating game»

(August Gribbins, «An American Fantasy: Scoring in the Mating Game,» Los Angeles Times, 30 November 1975.)

BY EVOLVING a «shield» for their genitals, female red - backed water striders from east Asia can call the shots in the mating game.

«This sort of thing can be very effective in the mating game,» Fisher says.

Because the gene may help sperm production, the researchers speculate that the rapid change might be driven by the intense competition between fruit fly males to gain an edge on one another in the mating game.

If a mother is high ranking, that would probably boost her sons» standing with other males, giving them an edge in the mating game.

If people really do care about finding someone with similar political beliefs why do they appear unwilling to reveal those beliefs earlier in the mating game?

Not exact matches

I don't recall reading «Thou shalt not play games of rub and tug with thy barracks - mates» in my bible.

Six pages later, however, Ansari gushes that «Online Dating has probably been the biggest game change in the hunt for your soul mate.»

Or consider the great uproar over Susan Patton's open letter to female Princeton undergraduates warning them that they'd be wise to land a good man while in college, because our culture has otherwise made such a hash of the mating game.

Leicester's French midfielder Anthony Knockaert gave a rallying call to his team - mates when he said: «We have played some tough teams in the first two games,»

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.

In any event, if you have more than 30 % turnover of players... you'll spend the 1st 10 games figuring out the system and how your team mate plays... even after the pre-season.

Are u frightened u will be late mate its 7 hours 45 mins to kick off or is it a long afternoon in pub before the game!!

«It's amazing what a competitive edge does to a group because you don't need to be the best of mates, but in training, you'll feel the spirit, you'll feel the togetherness and you'll feel the endeavour that you've got to be at the top of your game to impress the manager.»

I still go with same six mates I went with in the late fifties when it was two bob to get in and would lose touch if I didn't go anymore, great seats, behind the TV camera, a meal before the game, a drink after the game, so as you can see it's very difficult to give up plus if I give it up with the waiting list for a S / T I'll never get it back and the thought of not going to Arsenal every week I couldn't contemplate.

Evening mate sorry not on for long been today as I can not believe how many fans still can not see it's Wenger dragging our great club down, I got abuse from so called fellow Gooners for shouting Wenger out at the end of the game, We are no where near winning a league title with this stubborn fool in charge.

And he spurned the chance to be big - headed after the game and rightly thought of Arsenal and his team - mates and only looked at how far the team can go in this confident mood.

One of the strengths of the old successful Arsenal teams was that players had high expectations for themselves and their team mates and were not backward in letting each other know when they had to lift their game.

Like I said in a recent post, Ozil loves the big talk before the big games, but doesn't turn up himself, yet here he is asking his team mates to step up against Utd..?

But I have been saying the same thing about Sanchez since last season, his first game in the Charity shield and then that game against Villa earlier last season when he played striker, I noticed that he was so poor in possession and can't link up play with his team mates, he has the worst passing for a player of his calibre..

I consider Mert to be a leader, but in case of Mert we need leaders to be on the field of play all the time, not just a few games, we need leaders who have the respect of all their teammates, not just a few, we need leaders to point out team mates errors and state how it can be corrected, we need leaders who give a rallying to lift the team and get us going.

As for 4th place, sadly we have been dragged back into the pack.I had said only a few matches ago to some mates that the top 4 were sorted, but even Liverpool can start getting back in touch if they win there 2 outstanding games.

There are not many other surprises in the Arsenal starting line up, with Petr Cech set to face his fomer team mates and manager for the first time, Monreal getting the nod over Gibbs, and Coquelin detailed to provide the back four with good protection and perhaps stop Eden Hazard running the game.

Because he trusts his platoon - mates (and this wasn't the case in previous seasons) to have his back if he roves to cut off penetrating guards or lunges for a pass deflection, Cauley - Stein is able to execute his personal defensive game plan: Be annoying.

Back in the sixties, hooligans were unheard of - they started in early seventies - and at Arsenal V Spuds games, home and away, I would stand next to my mates, some Arsenal, some Spuds, with just friendly banter, NO FIGHTS, NO NASTINESS.

(Scores, defends, creates off the dribble and sets up chances for his team - mates) With Ospina we had a great reactive keeper, crazy reflexes and didn't really put a foot wrong but although we didn't see that many errors resulting in conceding, the proof was there that there were a lot of short - comings in his game.

«I feel really comfortable right now, like one more in the team and that is something you need if you really want to understand [your team - mates] in the game.

@BUDD mate you need to stick your head out from WENGER»S nose and smell the coffee, from a fellow ARSENAL fan to another, we should look forward to better things, WENGER has the money they brag about it, 2 months ago the players to improve the team were up to grabs and what he does NOTHING....1 goal (a beauty by the way) in 4 games, darn you need to wake up brother and stop following blindly.

what a muppet you are mate you should never be ashamed of your club no matter how old you are arsenal is my blood and family to me and I will never be ashamed of them no matter what and it's got nothing to do with if your aborn loser your just a muppet who hides wen we lose and come out of the closet wen we will win I wear my arsenal top the next day eveytime we lose you mug I rather be a loser in life and still be there for my team then expect them to win every game and cry wen things ain't going the way you want

As long as the Gunners are banging in the goals and winning games, Mesut Ozil's contribution is a vital one and is well appreciated bu his team mates and the fans.

Just standing in the # 10 position each game while leaving all the hard work to your team mates is in the past.

Mate I could run a similar glass half empty, «we were lucky» story for every team in the PL — we are 3rd after 26 games and luck doesn't really much enter in to the equation anymore.

Chambers is likely to be competing with Gunners team - mate Carl Jenkinson for the right - back spot, however, he could lose that battle given his lack of game time in the last few months.

that's what is hilarious, he literally spits on our faces and says» you don't know anything i have managed over 1000 amount of games» but can't even beat middle team club like stoke in 8 attempts or beat mouth - rinho in 13 attempts, he think's he's amazing but he is actually embarrassing, he is getting us thrashed REGULARLY, the only team that hasn't completely embarrassed us are the spuds, I actually can't understand how fans didn't riot when arsene went to rome for charity matches when we needed him the most, I'm not even angry at him anymore, how can a man so proud let moroninho call him a «specialist in failure» and just prove him right time and time again, not only will it benefit arsenal for arsene to leave but it will also help the man himself, do the right thing and take a walk mate

Yes Mates c» mmon, go ahead, print dem Bigger Banners, Fly them all around in tomorrows game, let d players read them, go into the game with sunken morale, loose to the saints, then you return back here after d game to give us better reasons to send wenger Off wen indeed you should be the ones putting in ur resignations as fans of dis great club.

When Ramsey is playing well and he gets back to defend then I think we see more out of Ozil and Xhaka, I thought Ozil played better at the end of the season than in the middle when the team imploded and that I do remember seeing Ramsey getting back more than he did in pre season Chelsea game, along with the extra CB to help win the ball back, it has meant Ozil can focus more on finding space ready for when his team mates have won the ball back.

Love your comments and insight to the board mate but any game away in the Premier League is a dufficult fuxture, especially for Arsenal.

I need to keep up the hard work with my team - mates in the first team and I want to play the last two games.

Do not get me wrong, he is in great form at the moment, but usually he needs 4 - 5 chances / game to score 1 goal, more deadlier finisher scores 1,5 - 2 goals / game (Aguero, Costa, even Kane) for the chances created by his team mates.

Endured a torrid start, ripped to shreds by Dusan Tadic, and was booked too — but in fairness, grew into the game as his team - mates did.

C'm on mate lets drop it, Giroud has scored 58 goals in 135 games.

I remember him chasing down when he played as the lone striker in his second game, he was absolutely hustling the opposition player, he looks behind him and his team mates were jogging around the half way line, he was so bemused he was encouraging them to close down like he was..

«Up front you need to do the different side of the game such as holding it up for your team - mates and trying to play people in.

Arsenal was given one of the weakest team in this CL competition.Everybody expected a win, like by big margin but the whole match there was no fight and desire.The game was so poor at all front last night.City and Man Utd played their hearts out even though they were defeated.Man Utd players witnessed a horrific injury to their team mate, that will affect their focus and rhythm but they fought with desire to win the game till the end.City were the better team than Juventus, they played really good.I have even read an article on Sky that states even though Man utd and City is defeated they still can qualify the group stage, thats how their performance were reassuring.But Arsenal were really poor from starting the game till end.Zagreb got their first win in CL since 1999, that says it all.

For a sensible position as CB where you have to be in sync with your line mates there's no time to practice when games come every 3 days.

by that I mean a winner in games that matter esp against chelsea I tell ya mate.

Van Persie and sanchez are not the same type of players so we can not say any replacement has to be the same style player, what is the common denominator in both cases they had team mates who adapted their game to both attackers style of play.

Players in general that are new to a team, especially inexperienced youngsters, obviously need a run of games to bed in, and learn how best to work with their team mates.

At least we have two more games at home than away so if Koscielny and his team mates can do what he says and win all of them it would give the Gunners a massive boost in the hunt for the trophy.

Thats hw we roll here mate... In Nigeria, evn if 3 games are slated same time all u have to do is walk in a viewing centre and get the grove oIn Nigeria, evn if 3 games are slated same time all u have to do is walk in a viewing centre and get the grove oin a viewing centre and get the grove on.