Sentences with phrase «of a fluke»

We had a lot of movement in the 1st half upfront and that is what got us our goal, not a bit of fluke as Jose said but a bit of play that we played for, that fast movement upfront allowed Theo to beautifully pick out the Ox and when it came to defend that lead, we changed our tactics... which has been a complaint of some Arsenal fans, Wenger not playing the right tactic or the opposition.

Someone in Ottawa appears to have decided the government should get some credit for that heroic feat, lest the public see it as some kind of fluke.

For the record, that 17 - sec one was like some sort of fluke because I've hit it once and once only haha.

The logic of this argument was simple: A Republican had not been elected statewide since George Pataki won re-election in 2002, and even that was something of a fluke victory over scattered Democratic opposition.

The visuals here remind me a lot of Trine which I consider to be sort of a fluke as far as indie visuals go.

Your veterinarian will take a small sample of your dog's feces and examine it under the microscope for the presence of fluke eggs.

Twenty years after he recorded «The Letter» at the age of 16 — a song that became a mega-hit for the Memphis - based Box Tops — Alex Chilton mused: «I guess my life has been a series of flukes in the record business.

Jarrett's Ford Taurus is running so strong that it would take a series of flukes for him to lose the championship.

Her shooting from deep dropped off in a big way at Connecticut (she only made 8 - of - 48 attempts), but that feels like more of a fluke than anything.

AD: Last year was a bit of a fluke because you played so badly, but I think we have to play intelligently.

But even if you are in good health and end up dying early because of some fluke of fate, that doesn't mean you've squandered your money by buying an annuity any more than people who pay homeowners and auto insurance premiums are wasting their dough if their house doesn't burn down or they don't have a horrific car accident.

Although the fluke itself does not cause disease, the presence of the fluke in a dog showing signs of salmon poisoning suggests a likely infection with Neorickettsia helminthoeca.

I specifically eliminated the outliers which were Wii and Virtual Boy, each on the opposite end of the spectrum of flukes for Nintendo.

There was a plan, and outside of a fluke play with the ball bouncing off our guy's facemask, the plan worked.

They carried that momentum into a meeting with Michigan State, but lost on the fluke of all fluke plays.

Davis» junior season was derailed by a pair of fluke injuries.

Burnley struggled badly out on the road last season to pick up any kind of points and that win at Stamford Bridge may well turn out to be a bit of a fluke result in the long run for this season's campaign.

Make sure that your home, savings and investments are well protected in the event of a fluke accident.

Make sure that your home, savings and investments are well protected in the event of a fluke accident.

Several dozen fishermen, women and lawmakers are urging Cuomo to make good on a promise to sue the federal government over New York's disproportionately low share of the fluke fishery.

Meat, family pets, and kissing infected family members are all potential sources of fluke infection.

How the idea got started that only 18 holes qualifies as a full round of golf is a bit of a fluke anyway.

The Democratic radicalism of today is rooted in the idea that Democrats can only lose in the case of a fluke.

Paper - thin slices of fluke get a boost of heat from peppery piri - piri sauce, micro-cilantro, and a hint of lime.

What we learned: Sheamus and Cesaro might not have been able to stop the Hardy Boyz in any capacity outside of a fluke fall at Extreme Rules before this, but they dominated throughout this match aside from the frenetic late - surge from the Hardys that just wasn't enough to dig themselves out of the hole they found themselves in.

More to them, even, than a team that has played bravely and well through a tragedy, proving in the first quarter of this season that last year's trip to the Stanley Cup finals was not just a whale of a fluke.

The following week, the visit of Middlesbrough, a team undefeated in twelve matches at this level resulted in another 5 - 1 victory, which looked less of a fluke.

Yet as highlighted above, playing Coutinho as a wide forward, sating the expectations of those who dismiss his ability to find his team mates and judging him to be a scorer of fluke goals and taker of too many speculative efforts, appears to be an awkward compromise holding back rather than helping the player or his image.

But the scientists couldn't rule out the possibility of a fluke — the triplet could simply have been the result of accidental alignment between unassociated neutrinos.

The Fluke 115 is a part of the Fluke family of awesome multimeters and has a ton of solid features for automotive troubleshooting as well as working with other electronics and around the house.

Total annual harvest recently has been about 20 million pounds of fluke per year, split 60 - 40 percent between commercial and recreational fishers.

They may catch summer flounder right off the Jersey shore, but need to head south «and burn hundreds of gallons of fuel to land 100 boxes of fluke against their [North Carolina] quota,» said Kaelin.

Few relish the prospect of reallocation of the fluke quota, even if the fish has swum far from its historic habitat.

As the dolphin emerges, that resistance greatly decreases and, with one last push of its fluke, it accelerates into a pirouette.

Lack of awareness about such infections is due, says Mott, to the daunting biological complexity of flukes, the difficulty of detecting them and the huge effort required to eradicate them.

Thanks to a pair of fluke incidents, Ray and Helen are given the financial opportunity to reinvent themselves, and, through their entangled twists of fate, proceed to discover each other — or at least the people they're pretending to be.

Kobo, meanwhile, fully intends to stick with its current product cycle, in spite of this fluke, which is cannily timed for Mother's Day, so don't be surprised if you see an official follow - up to the Glo six months or so from now.

Your veterinarian will prescribe a dewormer which will clear the flukes, decrease diarrhea, and decrease the shedding of fluke eggs in the feces.

A diagnosis of salmon poisoning is often made by observing the eggs of the fluke on a fecal examination.

Treatment of the fluke.

There are medications that your veterinary care provider can use to rid your dog of the fluke but supportive treatment is needed first, to prevent death from dehydration.

The standard diagnosis for SPD is the presence of fluke ova, which are found through a fecal examination in the majority of cases.

The life cycle begins when the eggs of the fluke Nanophyetus salmincola are released in the feces of the host mammal or avian.

We have been out scouting the waters and have been greeted by many of our fluke - tailed friends, including humpback whales, minke whales, and other cetaceans including killer whales, white - sided dolphins and porpoises.

According to Captain Dave's Dolphin and Whale Watching Safari, the whale had devised a clever way to continue swimming without the propulsion of his flukes, a hopeful adaptation to what could have been a fatal injury.