Sentences with phrase «moving runners up»

He's better to drive in runs than set the table, although his ability to go the opposite way is very useful in terms of moving runners up.

Not exact matches

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.»

The Premier League runners - up are in need of some serious strengthening in the middle of the park after a disappointing season, and now look set to go ahead with a stunning # 85m move to sign Juventus» Paul Pogba.

The Reds are thought to be interested in a move for Eriksen having failed to sign Henrikh Mkhitaryan, who choose to move to Champions League runners - up Borussia Dortmund instead of Liverpool.

But the beep - beeps from New Mexico Aggie fans are going to drive opponents nuts as little Milton (Road - runner) Horne moves up to a starting position.

Clichy, whose contract with the former Premier League champions expired last month, confirmed his move to the Turkish Super Lig runners - up with a picture of him at his first press conference as a Basaksehir player, with the caption «Can't wait to start my new adventure with @ibfk2014.

Brad Keselowski continued his late - season success with a runner - up finish and moved up three spots to third in the standings.

The Brazil international won the Liga BBVA title and the Europa League with Atletico, and was a runner - up in last year's Champions League, before moving to Stamford Bridge last summer for a fee of # 15.8 million.

Defended well overall and was aways a willing runner up the field to support his teammates in their attacking moves.

He moved up to GP3, finishing fifth in 2016 and runner - up in 2017, and this season will compete in Formula 2 for ART alongside his role with the F1 team.

The Lazio forward is believed to be unsettled in Serie A, and could be open to a move to the Champions League runners - up.

But as he drove on the 6» 11» Joakim Noah, neither Bosh nor Wade had moved into open space, leaving James no choice but to force up — and miss — a difficult runner over Noah.

Manchester City and Serbia defender Aleksandar Kolarov has completed his move to Serie A runners - up Roma, signing a three - year deal with the club, as reported by Sky Sports.

Reports in the Italian press have linked Serie A runners - up AS Roma with a potential move for full back Davide Santon, with the former Inter Milan star having fallen out of favour at St. James» Park.

Since his title wins he's finished runner - up three times, but since moving from Ferrari to McLaren he's struggled to get out of the middle ground in the standings.

Ski was suddenly three horses wide but moving up on the front - runners.

Two, he also had really good technique coordinating his footwork, side stepping the blocker with swim moves that freed him up to pursue the runner at or behind the line of scrimmage.

However, if the Garay move fails to materialise, expect last year's Champions League runners - up to come calling before the month is out.

In hockey, for example, some teams will dump and chase, and others prefer to build up an attack with shorter passes; in baseball, some teams bunt a lot, and others are more focused on moving runners along with base hits.

So, for some reason, the Dodgers» cleanup hitter Kiké Hernandez just bunted to try to move Turner from second to third base, but his bunt ends up getting Turner out at third... so the Dodgers gave up an out and lost their lead runner in the process.

Since the move, the school has won six NCS Division IV football titles, including last season, and has been runner - up twice.

Since moving to Houston, they've made the conference finals six times, advancing through four of them and winning MLS Cup twice, winning back to back in 2006 - 2007 but has been a runner - up twice coming out of the East since Seattle joined MLS.

The season promised so much for Arsenal but they will certainly look at the positives after finishing as runners - up, their highest place finish since moving to The Emirates in 2006.

Last year's Ligue 1 runners up signed Brazilian striker Neymar from Barcelona for a world - record $ 222 million ($ 264 million) on August 3 and completed a loan move for Kylian Mbappe on Thursday in a deal that includes an option to buy the French teenager for 180 million euros.

However, among the traditional nonsensical reports of Ricardo Quaresma finally sealing his move to Liverpool and Simao finally receiving the call from Senor Rafa to board that plane, Kopites have taken to social media sites, forums and pubs to discuss just who is needed at Anfield next season; coupled with those to be seceded from the Premier League's runner - up side.

As well as moving ahead of Dwain Chambers in the all - time rankings, the 20 - year - old also broke Chambers» UK under - 23 record with his time that saw him finish runner up to 2008 Olympic silver medallist Richard Thompson at the FBK Games.

He recently signed a new deal with the Bundesliga runners - up but reports continue to link him with a move away.

He managed 23 goals for Standard Liege in the 2013/14 season to help the club finish as runners - up in the Belgian league, before moving to Marseille where he found the net 33 times in 78 appearances.

Prizes for the winning team and top runners - up include VIP tickets to a SummerStage show at Central Park; tickets to a performance at the Forest Hills Stadium, the Kupferberg Center for the Arts or the July 4th Louis Armstrong Birthday Bash; Family Membership to the Museum of the Moving Image; gift basket and membership to the Queens Botanical Garden.

The Lib Dems are keen to move away from first past the post (FPTP), which exaggerates the number of seats awarded to a winning party - or the runner - up - traditionally favouring the Labour and Tory parties.

FINANCIAL DISTRICT — Governor Andrew Cuomo hinted at a face - saving move that could spare him and mayoral front - runner Bill de Blasio a costly showdown over de Blasio's campaign vow to raise taxes on the rich to fund universal pre-K — suggesting that Albany could come up with the cash to foot the bill.

About a quarter of people diagnosed with runner's knee will give up their recreational sports, but most people — even runners — with patellofemoral pain syndrome can safely keep moving, Dr. Vincent says.

Watch the clip above to see Reavy demo the key exercises every runner should be doing regularly, or read up on the important moves below.

Maybe it was keeping up with the runner next to me for two minutes, trying to name all 50 states, or simply keeping my legs moving until the next water station.

Yet for all that, and despite the collaboration of two estimable directors — Michael Apted (the «Up» series) and Curtis Hanson («L.A. Confidential»)-- «Chasing Mavericks» moves as fast as a runner in waist - high water and wears out its welcome.

Runners up: Howl's Moving Castle (Hayao Miyazaki), Match Point (Woody Allen), Mysterious Skin (Gregg Araki), A Talking Picture (Manoel de Oliveira), Tropical Malady (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)

Runners up: Bad Lieutenant (Abel Ferrara), Malcolm X (Spike Lee), One False Move (Carl Franklin), Porco Rosso (Hayao Miyazaki), Swordsman II (Ching Siu - tung), Tribulation 99: Alien Anomalies Under America (Craig Baldwin), Visions of Light (Arnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy)

The very short answer to the final question is that short, wide inlet runners move the torque curve up the rev range whereas long, narrow runners move the curve down the rev range.

This is reflected and starts to move back up the runner until the valve opens again, at which point it heads back towards the port.

Following Corvette Racing's move to the GT class in 2009, Gavin was runner - up in last year's GT title race.

After moving to the GT category, the team scored consecutive runner - up finishes in 2010 - 11.

Corvette Racing was runner - up in the GT Team championship, the team's best finish since moving to the GT category in 2009 after winning eight straight GT1 titles.

Gavin and Milner — last year's ALMS champions — stand third in this season's drivers» points and have a chance to move up to the runner - up position in the final standings.

Press has lost his job and his wife and is trying to figure out his next move, holed up in his Vermont cabin surrounded by a hippy commune, drug runners, farmers - gone - bust, blood - thirsty auctioneers, and general ne'er - do - wells.

As canines became domesticated, they became more specialized runners with longer legs and narrower feet, standing more on their toes, which caused the dewclaw to be moved further up the ankle.

The game is an automatic runner, meaning the character begins to move forward as soon as the game starts, and picks up speed as you progress through the level.

Marmite Art prize runner up, Kate Knight work is heavily influenced by the history of the baroque and rococo art movements, Knight has brought forward associations with prosperity and mirth from the Baroque period and the move toward the decorative during the Rococo period.

She then moved to Manhattan where she placed as a runner up in the Miss Universe Pageant held in New York City.

Plus a runner is so easy to move, if you think you are going to be extra messy with your spaghetti sauce you just just roll it up and move it while you go crazy with the sauce.