Sentences with phrase «never out of the contest»

Belarus, who have just four points so far, were never out of the contest and Maksim Volodko had an effort disallowed for offside early in the second half before Maksim Bordachev sliced a great chance wide.

Not exact matches

West Brom could open their accounts in 2011 in style were they to ground out some form of a result at home to Manchester United, whom they've never beaten in a Premier League contest and in their most recent meeting with the Red Devils at The Hawthorns, during the 2008/2009 league campaign, shipped 5 as United ran riot winning 5 - 0.

Carrying a party membership card is no surety of being able to take part in anything particularly meaningful these days, never mind opening out selection contests to the general public.

Labour have been doing well in Belper in recent contests, but they would never beat the Tories out of sight there.

Dr. Timothy Leary's invitation to turn on, tune in, and drop out never came laced with more barbed spines than when a fireside bacchanal turns into a dog's - blood drinking contest, complete with hallucinations of Charlie - as - Christ sprouting horns as he's tossed onto the pyre.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

As Backyard unfolds, the news leaks out that Burdick's PlantWorld is sponsoring a garden contest the likes of which the unassuming suburb of Livia has never seen.

This kind of award is good for niche market books that are out of the box enough (like mine) to never win the other kind of contest simply because they'd be lucky if the judges were their target reader.

While I've never used Wall Street Survivor, I took a look over the marketing materials and I've seen multiple similar contests run among investment interns also just out of college.

Also just an idea to throw at Sega's advertising department, should Yakuza 5 come out the the U.S maybe you should hold a contest to meet Toshihiro Nagoshi in Kabichico (I probably misspelled that) and give them little challenges like locating certain locations from the game in the real world (unless said buildings are no longer there) I nominate myself as a participant, I mean its not like Ive played Yakuza so much I know the layout of a town ive never even set foot in, better then the town ive lived in my whole life

One of the things that I did, which was not very popular with everyone, but I'm never out to do something to win a popularity contest, for sure.