Sentences with phrase «loses big points»

Still, its comfort credentials are not far from those displayed by the competition, although Grandland X loses big points when it comes to build quality and road behavior, not to mention the inexistence of an all - wheel drive version.

Homework help can often make the difference between losing big points on your grades and continuing to excel.

You lose big points with Google if your article is littered with spelling mistakes, so double check your copy before publishing.

Not exact matches

The biggest change is probably in the age category: 35 is now the oldest you can be before losing points — a big shift from 49.

They're distracting themselves with minutiae, losing sight of the big picture, and potentially missing out on what's important — namely, those inflection points.

In the other 8 cases, the incumbent party lost, including at least 3 of the biggest political turning points in US history (1860, 1932, 1980).

Bernstein's Monteyne pointed to the risks of bringing together companies with different cultures, noting that Morrisons - Safeway lost 28 percent of their sales through a combination of store sales, integration problems and culture clash during the last big UK grocery merger over a decade ago.

Eagle's Sassouni pointed out that since the big drug companies are losing billions of dollars every year to generic versions and have little to spend on their own research and development, they are looking to buy smaller biotechnology companies that are developing their own products.

Limited options for redemption — When you convert your HHonors points to airline miles, they lose a big chunk of their value.

The first big chunk down was Tuesday, when it lost 363 points.

After nearly losing his Third Point fund, in 2008, Loeb has come roaring back, hunting such big game as Yahoo, Sony, Morgan Stanley, and Sotheby's.

The S&P lost support today by a couple of points and that isn't a big deal yet.

Then, at some point, you will get a wrong tip and lose big, and your loss would become their gain.

The point of the journey is lost: There is no big picture, just helter - skelter chaos.

She didn't seem to care about losing her virginity to someone she barely knows (another way these movies typically frame young men), and there's a point when she asks her father (John Cena) why society makes such a big deal out of virginity in the first place.

«It is possible to get consumed with day - to - day operations, so we must make a point not to lose sight of the big picture.»

It all points to me that Coles has spooked the board and they are focusing on protecting (and seeing it contributes about 80 % of revenues, probably with good reason) their food and liquor operation from losing to much market share to their big rival.

With Arsenal facing our third match in a week and desperately needing all three points from today's away match at Hull City, Arsene Wenger would have wanted as many first team players available as possible, so it will have been a big blow to his plans to lose Olivier Giroud.

If we lose this weekend we could drop down to fourth place in the table and possibly nine points behind Premier League leaders Chelsea, and if we really want to stamp our claim for this season's big trophy, then we should be going all out for the win.

I'm annoyed we yet again couldn't win a big game against a big team, not even at home, it's 2 points lost rather than 1 gained in my opinion.

Instead they knew that their biggest strength was tactical discipline and counter attacking play would help them gain points from real / barca which is where the title is essentially lost or won.

James Franklin needs a way to keep his team motivated heading into the offseason — especially losing some big - time contributors to the NFL — and he'll look to make a point against the Huskies.

Can't afford to lose points against «weaker» opponents because we have the big boys coming up in November.

Look at the current state of the big clubs, look at the points we shouldn't have lost and tell me there is no manager that could have saved you those points.

but a t some point he lost it, and is not because of his stinginess to buy players, our core is good and has been for sometime now, his biggest problem was adaptation, change to the new EPL, his philosophy dating back 20 years does not work anymore and he knows it, because of this his biggest flaw all others came out to light, lack of rotation of his players favoring some over others, stubbornness that applies to his transfer policy buying for the future just as he had 20 more years ahead, players playing out of their natural positions, ARSENAL FLOPS who knows under other Managers they could have been great, for some reason they were signed in the first place, they must had some talent, best example is Campbell....

Shapo lost the first tiebreak 7 - 2, and for the rest of the match vacillated between looking as sharp and aggressive as anyone left in the draw and wavering on big points, failing to use his wingspan and flexibility to take advantage of any openings Carreño - Busta offered.

Purdue lost to Wisconsin 89 - 80, but brilliant sophomore Terry Dischinger scored 32 points, took the Big Ten scoring title with 384.

So far this season, ULM has beaten one SEC team (then No. 8 Arkansas) by three points in overtime, lost to another by three points in OT (Auburn) and traded leads all night with a Big 12 team only to fall by five (Baylor).

But I've yet to see anybody who's really, really confident either Alabama or Ohio State has hands - down earned the No. 4 spot... other than Big Ten commish Jim Delany, who likes the fact that Ohio State played a lot of Power 5 teams, or Nick Saban, who likes the fact that he didn't lose a game by 30 points, that is.

I think set the team up to defend and not lose the game because it could be a very big 1 point.

Of course the next «big team» we play is Man City again on Thursday, and if we lose that then we are left ten points behind Tottenham in Fourth Place, and even 8 points behind Chelsea in Fifth, but Wenger insists that we can't give up yet, despite only ten games left to make up the deficit on both of them.

Our player of the season so far?Certainly the most consistent.JACK AND OZIL CONTRACTS - just get them signed up for F *** S SAKE.Jack doesn't want to go anywhere and Ozil will have his choice of big clubs to choose from if allowed to be able to go on a free.How about giving out a statement of our ambitions (yeah right) and show were prepared to pay whatever it takes (up to the point of being ridiculous) to SIGN the best and KEEP the best» These two are the best we have so get them sorted early to send out a message of how serious we intend to be.AUBAMEYANG - So what if he has a contract.So did Sanchez.Offer the right money to Dortmund and the player and he will be ours.What is there to question over this deal?He is a proven goalscorer.We have just lost one.Get the deal done.GIROUD - Get rid of him to Dortmund if they want him either by selling or if it sweetens the deal just loan him till the end of the season.He was a back up when Sanchez was here and will be on the mix of back ups if Auba signs.He has a World Cup squad to fight for just to be considered so needs to be playing every week.We do not need him if Auba signs and would demand better than him if the deal fails to happen.Just get rid.JONNY EVANS - I'm not sure.Agree Kos needs nursing through games and we do not have consistent performers to come in if he is injured or rested mainly due to both Chambers and Holdimg not progressing through as much as we first thought and hoped for.Gooners have always been patient and supportive of the youngsters as they have come through but question marks to the whole coaching staff as to why these two seem to have stalled as much as they have done.Steve Bould - What do you do?You should be ashamed.

On the surface, the Pelicans took a once - in - a-generation talent who was used to carrying his team and physically breaking down, and surrounded him with the league's most divisive big - name player, an old and divisive point guard who was cast aside by one of the worst teams in the league, a power forward who lost his place in his previous team to a rookie, and a guard whose talent was apparent, but seemed like he was stagnating.

If you think k it takes for Arsenal to beat big teams to lift the EPL then you need to land back on planet earth and start counting up points Arsenal lost to teams below them rather than above them and see where they would have been in the table.

Arsenal were so close to joining the list of Premier League big boys to come a cropper this weekend, after Liverpool lost and Man United, Tottenham and Man City only managed a point.

The gap between the Gunners and the league leaders Chelsea had stretched to a massive and daunting looking 12 points after we lost back to back games against Watford and the Blues themselves, but Sean Dyche and his Burnley side did us a big favour today by holding Chelsea to a draw at Turf Moor, or did they?

glad someone has time and patience to spell this out... i have lost patience with most on this site who have been in denial on these points for so long it has become dispiriting... the number of people who spent time telling barcelona that ramsey was not for sale was as big an indication as any to me that delusion had become systemic among too many fans only disagreement is with wilshire..

While a point from any away game against a big EPL rival is a decent result, a win would do our top four challenge the power of good and with Jurgen Klopp under pressure after his faltering Reds lost away to relegation threatened Leicester City on Monday, Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal side might just be looking to pile the pressure on.

need a big statement of intent today... man utd already losing momentum... need 100 per cent effort and concentration... intensity of spuds man city game was impressive... 3 points today needed before break

It's crucial to covert our chances especially against big clubs which will not incur us on the madness in defending as if our life depends on it alibi the Arsenal - chelsea game for instance and signing an upgrade to our strikers will give us a step above the odds of losing or drawing or sustaining a winning point.

UConn went only 8 - 5 that year, won the Big East's automatic BCS bid via three - way tie at 5 - 2, and lost by 28 points to Oklahoma.

With both teams coming off 3 - point losses to division rivals, the betting public is giving the slight edge to the visiting Broncos who put up 63 big points last week against Toledo only to lose by a field goal in the final minute.

I doubt that a manager is going to be succesfull knowing that he has to build the team from scratch, do nt get me wrong, it will be better with a new manager but the financial backing must be up to the point where we will be forced to spend a lot due of us losing the privilege of being a big club and i cant see this happening, it will take at least 5 years to rebuild as we have no fondation whatsoever in the team

You're damn right bruv... arsenal fans on here should know one thing: all other (big epl) clubs want arsenal to fail - reason; they are presently failing... I think we all should learn to enjoy a Win (no matter who we win) especially when all other potential rivals dropped points... fyi liverpool just lost to the lowly, out - of - form New castle.

I'm not sure what paper it was but they made a good point about the players holding all the cards because of Arsenals perceived lack of ambition on getting the biggest players through the door, which we did then with these two, so could you imagine us buckling on the first contract negotiation to then lose them.

We do need one more thought Flamini might move to accommodate le Coq and aWC DM like let's say Scheinderlin or Llaramendi for example... to fulfill our objectives next season and not lose so many points so early & also be more solid against big teams consistently... but given room for Coquelin to keep improving and getting is a testament of the manager trust that he can be that guy for us until the end of the season and play a big role the next one even with a DM purchase.

12 points is a big gap to make up and even though there are plenty of games left and more than enough points to play for, do we really think Chelsea will slip up from their great position and showing the form they have since losing to Arsenal back i9n September?

The Huskies lost just four games in the Pac - 12, but a bad loss to the South Dakota St. Jackrabbits and a 25 - point drubbing courtesy of the Oregon Ducks eliminated them from the big tournament.

Losing James Rodriguez and Radamel Falcao during the summer was a big loss for Leonardo Jardim who has found the pressure of repeating last season's title challenge difficult to handle, and despite a wonderful unbeaten run during December and January which produced 11 victories in 12 games, a difficult February has left them 11 points adrift of Ligue 1 leaders Lyon.

UMass opened +10.5 and closed at +4.5 which was big because they ended up losing by 5 points.