Sentences with phrase «not much opposition»

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With their opposition, he said, «you don't win much.»

As for the Opposition Parties, they aren't saying much.

And it doesn't say much for the Opposition that they say such terrible things about this great province.»

«Roe v. Wade certainly did engage the pro-life movement by being so symbolic of an issue, but I don't think the level of opposition to abortion has really shifted that much over time,» Dimock said.

However, when practically the entire city turned out to hear him and he was able to make converts while they were not, they became intensely jealous of him and began to stir up so much opposition to him and Barnabas that they were expelled from Pisidian Antioch.

In every way it knows how the Church must stress the sacred importance not only of God but also of serving God in the right way — a way that stands in opposition to so much we are taught by our society which sometimes pretends to be Christian.

Much of the opposition to the new rite brought in after Vatican Council II was caused by making it an excuse for introducing all kinds of experiments which were not really permitted by the rubrics.

My opposition to traditional metaphysics is not its predilection for transcendence, which in fact is its lasting value, so much as its identification of transcendence with the timeless.

But the activity of Ezra was so mixed with power politics that one may not deduce too much from opposition, if actual.

Therefore, it is not so much democracy, but the modernization and westernization that are a threat to Muslims of Wahhabiyah orientation and calls for opposition including jihad to protect the integrity of their vision of Islam.

Though the New Deal was itself certainly of major importance to the political formation of what has come to be known as the organized Jewish community, for many if not most Jews Roosevelt's greatness lay not so much in the fact that he was a liberal in opposition to conservatives as it did in the fact that in the face of Nazi Germany he was an interventionist in firm and successful opposition to the isolationists.

Furthermore, revolutions of our time generally have not had the advantage of the opposition's being located 3,000 miles away and being without much counterrevolutionary zeal.

Two other definitions of God in the New Testament, «God is light» and «our God is a consuming fire,» indicate not so much who God is as the integrity of his character (light) and his complete opposition to evil (a consuming fire).

Crucifix in a school room would not mean too much me but when the church funds opposition to abortion or gat rights then I will fight to remove that cross.

There probably wouldn't be much opposition...

To understand these differences is to understand much about the root opposition between those who live in the categories of revealed religion and those who do not.

De-humanization regularly occurs when the person wishes to feel superior to another, by ingraining in their mind that the opposition is less than human, and therefore their opinion does not matter as much.

+ wenger out is more than just lack of spending; its not studying the opposition, not rotating players, not addressing why we have so much more injuries than others, not subbing early enough to give incoming players a chance to influence the game, not playing players in their best positions. . . .

If ozil wonders around the pitch moaning as he has, gets knocked off the ball like he really couldn't give a ****, makes little the effort to keep the team shape i.e. actually runs when he loses the ball (rather that standing looking like a little boy who's just had his ice cream taken off him) or the opposition breaks, then he is as much of a liability as he an asset.

Not terrible, given the opposition, but can't help feeling if we got our defence right we could control games much much more than we do.

How much do you think this is the fault of the team / Coaching staff for not being «ready to play» vs. the opposition being, perhaps, extra fired up to play (what is likely to be) their last game in such a storied arena?

Note that opposition teams have not scored much headers, as Central defenders are playing much better in this aspect.

If a keeper gives the opposition goals, you can't do much about it.

I just can't stand seeing him not in there in favor of a 3rd wild - shooting guard, especially when Tatum's defensive length causes so much trouble for the opposition, to say nothing about his offensive weapons.

Best possible result for arsenal today # unconvincing performance from Walcott against quality opposition # no thrashing of Chelsea to make them strengthen in the window # mourinho hoodoo over against arsenal # wenger clearly wants a striker because giroud hasn't played much in preseason and didn't start.

With him being the main striker, but being saved the whole hustle and bustle of big CBs only to make the right run and sneak in with a goal when neccesary, only that he doesn't offer the defensive cover Ramsey would and wouldn't stretch the opposition anywhere near as much as the Ox would if you need him to keep a fullback busy.

there was nothing much wrong in gibbs performance last night against a team that spent about 12 minutes in total in our half but he is not a powerful defender against top opposition....

He's very aggressive and doesn't give the opposition much time on the ball, and that's why he wins so many tackles.

It might just be that England don't have Arsenal's fluidity in breaking down opposition, teams trying to get a handle on Ozil Alexis Cazorla Iwobi but then one diagonal run by Theo they don't see coming is just too much for many teams.

I understand the logic behind your thinking and I agree, this could be lethal, but it then means wilshere ramsey flamini and arteta are bench players or have to be sold because none of them can operate as the sole midfielder in front of our back four, arteta is probably the most well rounded for this but against better opposition I don't think he has the physique or pace to really command that area, he has the intelligence to read the game but without the other attributes he can only do so much.

Out of form players include Ramsey (trying to be the worlds best player it seems, too many flick, wasting possession) Wilshere (too much dribbling and always wanting to do 1 - 2 everytime in opposition box) Ox (no 1 good game in 8 isn't good enough) Welbeck (not getting in goall scoring postion isn't wanting to make runs to receive passes) Cazorla (too many chances missed in last 5 games, alsmost all from the same position) Flamini (is not making enough tackles and isn't commanding the midfied) Mertesacker (Has lost positional awareness, reacting late to situations) Scszesny (can't make 3,4 or 5 good saves in a match, maximum is always 2) Monreal (although not really since he isn't a CB)

I can't deny that Ramsey had a good game but against a better opposition he won't get that much freedom..

And due to his lack of height he will not win much in the air, so failing to attack the post tends to lead to either the cross going to the opposition, or Arsenal having to slow things down and return the ball to the middle of the park.

I watched the game and I think this is about as much as we can expect in terms of parking the bus from Wenger, we did to an extent BUT we played the opposition and not played blind to the opposition, this was an improvment.

During the last decade the balance has been far too much towards well - spoken pretty - boys passing the ball sideways, and not enough big scary beasts with good footballing skills terrifying the opposition in the way Keown, Adams, and Campbell used to do.

Arteta wasn't lazy, he just wasn't quick enough to get to lose balls or to close down people quick enough, the opposition had too much time in the middle and that allowed them to swap sides of play at any time they wanted!

Agreed, it's something I plan to write an article on but for the most part it wasn't so much defensive solidarity that cost us last season it was our away record at tough grounds as well as our home record vs tough opposition

I see what you're trying to do, but the quality of our opposition isn't worth that much change.

OK we have the resources and we don't spend as much, but surely now would be the best time to go out spend the dough on the players we really need and have the ability to challenge rather than stay financially cautious yet again and allow our opposition to improve again and outstrip us in the coming years.

wilshire also slows things bc he always wants to have a run at the opposition while holding the ball, he does nt pass as much as he should.

What frustrated me is seeing Ramsey constantly behind the opposition when getting back to defend because he was too Att minded, I would much prefer to see Xhaka and Wilshere in CM as Wilshere can sit deep better and not so gungho.

it is not so much as the opposition playing well..

He's able to beat opposition players so easily that it wouldn't be utilised much at all if he was played as the deepest midfielder.

They're are a rare breed of players who can break the opposition down from deep with one genius long pass that no else can see until it's too late, Pirlo, Xavi and Alonso are the only other guys that come to mind when talking of such game changing passes, Xhaka can become one too but he has to develop the same sort of vision, these players don't run much with the ball, the ball does the running for them and delivered to the right address.

RE = Monreal I'm surprised AW hasn't tried it yet, he has played every player out of position in the last few years, me personally we have too much offensive play in our game great to watch but creates congestion in the opposite goal and no one is left to guard the fort when opposition counter attack

Maybe they're not dazzling, like Destiny Littleton's 42.7 points per game against much weaker opposition, but 25.0 points and 13.4 rebounds a game against that level of competition is an amazing feat.

i have to put my hand up and say i was wrong i thought we needed natural attacking left winger and a striker before DM how wrong i was, all do we needed the N / A / L / W and a ST but i can see how useless we have become in that area, Flam and Art are not cut out for the job we need a 6ft 5 inch of talented beast to bully the opposition and help out with defending, just go all out and get who ever our competition are after like they do to us, Gooners you are going to be surprised when you hear how much money we have in the bank when end of year accounts published end Oct / Nov we can get Pogba and Vidal sell a couple of players like the Prince and Campbell and get Reus.

Gnabry excites me when I watch him drive at opposition but I don't want to see him ruined by too much expectation, we're lucky he isn't English otherwise the papers would of made him out to be Englands saviour or something and piled the preasure on.

It's a pretty second rate league and not exactly the best proving ground... Morata scored in 5 consecutive CL games against much, much, much stronger opposition, 6G and 6A in 1200 mins of Serie A playing time (the majority of which, were in a sub late in game as the second choice)

Perhaps because they had forgotten who the Bullets were — the two teams had not played in three months, thanks to the complexities of the league schedule — the Bucks made it known before the opening game that they did not much care for the opposition the NBA had lined up for the finals.