Sentences with phrase «odds of picking up»

The lower one goes on the budget scale, though, the higher one's odds of picking up a low - quality, inferior product.

But if you can avoid malls, performance halls and even public transportation, you'll reduce her odds of picking up flu germs.

Not exact matches

And if those first dozen picks are «taken», there are really only 18 1st rounders left up for grabs, 2 of which went to non-US players after # 12, so you have (16) 1st round slots to fight over for the majority of combine players — those are slim odds.

If you want to stop tanking in baseball — we're talking in the NBA sense, where teams intentionally set themselves up to lose, allowing them better odds at a top draft pick — the solution is simple: Make it so that the MLB Draft is an enigmatic mess, where thousands and thousands of working hours from scouts and executives lead to incorrect decisions to draft players who provide absolutely no value to their new franchise.

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The odds of the 5th round pick you trade up for being a success are not good, so at least with 4 picks you have a chance, granted a small one, that one of them will be successful.

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If that's the case, lucky for them they acquired Brooklyn's first - round pick in the Kyrie trade, so odds are they end up with one of Trae Young, Michael Porter Jr. or Marvin Bagley III to lead a new era of Cavaliers basketball if he leaves this summer.

KEY FACT: Spurs have lost only one of their last seven Premier League matches against Arsenal MATCH ODDS: Spurs 21/20 Draw 11/4 Arsenal 11/4 bet365 Pick: Draw @ 11/4 ANDY SAYS: Good game but I think Arsenal might just edge this one... 1 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: Great start to the weekend, and I can't separate them... 2 - 2 SILKY SAYS: Should be a very good game, I will just have to say draw... 1 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Christian Eriksen at # 2.15 and into the top - ten, still want to snap up

KEY FACT: Everton have won only one of their last 22 league meetings with Liverpool MATCH ODDS: Everton 16/5 Draw 11/4 Liverpool 10/11 bet365 Pick: Draw @ 11/4 ANDY SAYS: I don't see how Everton beat Liverpool here, away win... 0 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: Should be a good game, but Everton are not great so have to go with Liverpool... 1 - 3 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Sadio Mane was great in midweek, sign him up!

KEY FACT: Huddersfield have won three of their last four Premier League home matches MATCH ODDS: Huddersfield 8/1 Draw 7/2 Chelsea 4/9 bet365 Pick: Tom Ince to score anytime @ 11/2 ANDY SAYS: Won't be easy this and I will just go Chelsea but I could see them slipping up... 1 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: Have to think that Chelsea will come out on top, but not easy... 0 - 1 SILKY SAYS: I can see a comfortable win here for Chelsea... 1 - 4 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Tom Ince at just over 70p and out the top - 300 could be interesting

KEY FACT: Arsenal have won ten games in - a-row against Leicester MATCH ODDS: Arsenal 4/9 Draw 13/4 Leicester 5/1 ANDY SAYS: I think Arsenal will open up their season with a win, they will be too good for Leicester — 2 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: I think a full strength Leicester could have taken something, but Arsenal to win this — 2 - 0 LADBROKES PICK: Both teams to score in second half @ 15/8 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Alexandre Lacazette could be in line for a very good season — so at # 3.78 could be something of a bargain.

KEY FACT: Man Utd have won 25 of a possible 27 points in league home matches against Stoke MATCH ODDS: Man Utd 2/9 Draw 6/1 Stoke 14/1 bet365 Pick: Under 2.5 goals @ 6/4 ANDY SAYS: Have to go with Man U, don't see Stoke getting anything here... 2 - 0 GRAEME SAYS: Home win, Stoke might put up a fight but they won't get anything... 3 - 1 SILKY SAYS: Easy home win, don't see anything else... 5 - 0 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Marcus Rashford is very much one to watch in the Index

Matt Targett is the only player missing for Southampton KEY FACT: Stoke won only three of their last 15 home matches against Southampton MATCH ODDS: Stoke 19/10 Draw 21/10 Southampton 29/20 ANDY SAYS: Another close one, but I think Southampton are the better team so I will go with them... 1 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: Tough call, depends which Stoke turns up, home win but could go either way... 2 - 1 SILKY SAYS: Two equally matched teams, close on — draw for me but with goals... 2 - 2 LADBROKES PICK: Stoke v Southampton BTTS — NO @ 20/23 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Virgil Van Dijk is back on the up, # 1.35 is still good value

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The results from the Claret and Hugh's poll for Hammer of the year are in and it will come as no surprise that Marko Arnautovic is the red - hot odds - on favourite to pick up the award which is voted for by West Ham supporters towards the end of each season.

Tottenham will have to defy some long odds of 9/2 to pick up the win against Manchester United who are running as 3/5 favourites, with the draw splitting them at 3/1 with online bookmaker Bet365.

KEY FACT: Spurs won one of four 16/17 European home games MATCH ODDS: Spurs 5/4 Draw 13/5 Dortmund 21/10 ANDY SAYS: I think Spurs» poor form will continue with Dortmund getting the win... 1 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: I can see Spurs putting their Wembley hoodoo behind them... 2 - 1 SILKY SAYS: Tough call this one but I think it will end up a draw... 2 - 2 BOYLE SPORT PICK: Draw @ 5/2 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang at under # 2 — great investment

There are good odds for punters on them picking up the European crown and we're sure it's only a matter of time before it ends up at the Etihad.

KEY FACT: West Brom have lost only one of their last six Premier League home matches MATCH ODDS: West Brom 31/20 Draw 11/5 Southampton 21/10 bet365 Pick: Both Teams to Score @ 19/20 ANDY SAYS: West Brom have improved and will win this for me... 2 - 0 GRAEME SAYS: I think Southampton are poor, has to be West Brom here, home win... 3 - 1 SILKY SAYS: I think this could end up being a draw....1 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: # 1.25 — Daniel Sturridge could be an ace in the pack

For example, pick a user name that starts with letters in the first half of the alphabet — A through M seem to up the odds.

Dr Louise Farrell, vice president of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, says picking a birth control that suits your personality will not only better fit your lifestyle, it will significantly reduce the odds of finding yourself up the duff when you don't want to be.

I don't know, I'm not an interior designer and all of my life I've had to make a home from a house and some odds and ends that I picked up at the thrift shop.

But, I have to admit that I did just go to Goodwill yesterday and pick up some purple odds and ends (plus one cheetah scarf, of course) but have no idea at this moment how I am going to incorporate.

Just having finished an epic month long blogging style challenge, I needed to get my hair done, re-organise my wardrobe, clean up around the house and pick up all sorts of odds and ends.

Believe me, this is a KILLER perk to take advantage of when you want to pick up the last odds and ends that your wedding guests didn't purchase.

Chests and secret locations just waiting to be uncovered, Heart to Heart moments and so much more and even if you don't buy the Expansion Pass on launch days, odds are if you picked up the game on launch day, you still won't have finished it, even if you do play it every day for the whole of December because Xenoblade Chronicles has plenty of reasons to have players running back to it!

The odds of an author getting noticed and getting picked up by a major publisher are (my assessment) about the same whether you do this with their affiliate or with another.

Once a book is in print, the odds of a significant publisher picking it up are very slim.

DISADVANTAGES: Fewer new titles and authors are being traditionally published, so the odds of getting «picked up» are reduced.

And Andrew Shaffer, author of Great Philosphers Who Failed at Love, is at the Huffington Post, picking up the on the odds in his post, Publishing's Drug Problem:

The odds are less than 25 % that you end up winning by picking your own mutual funds, or using any form of market timing.

If you missed Assassin's Creed Rogue on release — and let's face it, the odds of that are pretty high — you can currently pick up a PC copy of the game for its cheapest price yet — # 7.99 / $ 9.99 for a limited time.

Picking up and hanging on to two items adds a layer of strategy to the game and increases the odds of random craziness erupting during each race.

I am writing to pick back up on some themes your postings explored before Hurricane Sandy hit — one on the role of certification in climate change and hunger and others on individuals or groups battling long odds to effect positive change in their communities.

The taxpayers who paid for the subsidies to build the wind farms, then paid over the odds for an unreliable source of power generation will ultimately be left to pick up the bill for clearing up the Green eco mess.

How about the odds of this person picking up his cell phone and calling you, from the street, to discuss his robbery charge?

That's the thing here, you will pick up all sorts of weapons in your time with Monster Hunter World, but the odds of staying with one weapon is astronomically low.

Acts of Service - Lighten your loved one's load by cleaning, cooking, picking up the children, paying bills, getting the groceries, or whatever odds and ends might relieve them.

I hung a few odds and ends on the wall above the pretty new cedar chest, including the little shelf that I painted with the charcoal chalk paint, and old set of decorative keys that were already painted black, a «Family» plaque that I had and a couple of really inexpensive wall hangings I picked up at the Dollar Store.