Sentences with phrase «of drawn games»

The number of drawn games from positions where they were ahead cost them an automatic place in the Champions League.

There have been a much lower percentage of drawn games when compared to Leagues 1 and 2.

League 1 and League 2 have so far had a much greater proportion of drawn games.

Despite Manchester United going unbeaten since October, they have failed to move higher than sixth in the Premier League due to their disappointing run of drawn games where they failed to do enough to claim maximum points.

And since we have become the guru of drawing games, I would expect a scenario where our progress comes in form of a positive draw at opposition's ground and a 0 - 0 draw at home haha.

Nevertheless, a magnificent achievement for a club of Birmingham's size and statue and perhaps now, what with the run officially being a club record in the top - flight, the Blues can push on and end their habit of drawing games by actually winning a few for a change.

Also, since gaming is an interactive medium, one has to wonder how much of a draw a game - based TV series is.

Not exact matches

Second, the practice is so popular that the best gamers command legions of followers, draw brand sponsorships and earn a plush income.

But one in particular is drawing a lot of attention from viewers before the games even begin.

Also, bring a journal for each child so they can make notes, play games, and draw pictures of the things they see along the way.

Game # 3, still on the drawing board: some sort of bingo, with safety issues on every square.

And then there's the «Smiley Face Game,» in which, if a fellow employee goes out of his way to be nice to you, you can enter his name into a weekly drawing for a T - shirt, a free limo ride, even tickets to a Cardinals gGame,» in which, if a fellow employee goes out of his way to be nice to you, you can enter his name into a weekly drawing for a T - shirt, a free limo ride, even tickets to a Cardinals gamegame.

Next week Merkel will for the first time speak at Gamescom, Europe's biggest computer games trade show that's expected to draw about 350,000 visitors, many of them teenagers who attend dressed like their favorite digital heroes — from Star Wars stormtroopers to Manga heroines and fantasy game sorcerers.

With four brothers and five sisters, Corcoran was the sibling in charge of fun — she staged rainy - day plays in the basement, drew chalk sidewalk games, and set up a «rock store» in the side yard.

In the first quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers» nationally televised game against the Philadelphia 76ers, James split a pair of defenders and then scored, while also drawing a foul.

Apostolopoulos's events company, Triple Sports and Entertainment, organized an exhibition game in August 2010 between Italy's AC Milan and Greek club Panathinaikos that drew a crowd of 30,000.

Zynga heavily advertises its games and then, as you know if you've ever played any of its titles, keeps trying to push users into drawing in their friends.

The game draws on academic publications about «social and emotional learning skills,» an often ignored sector of education.

Original content has proven a big draw for video - streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and HBO GO: HBO's Game of Thrones alone scored the network its largest audience ever, while Netflix's original series of Marvel's Daredevil grabbed nearly 4.4 million viewers in its first 11 days.

The multibillion - dollar industry, where players draft fantasy teams for sports including football, basketball and baseball, has drawn increased scrutiny since last year with the attorneys general of several U.S. states, including New York, Illinois and Nevada, questioning the legality of the games.

The multibillion - dollar fantasy sports industry has drawn increased scrutiny since last year, with the attorneys general of several U.S. states including New York, Illinois and Nevada questioning the legality of the games.

The big game — slated to start around 6:30 p.m. E.T. in Minneapolis at the U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 4 — is sure to draw in a large number of viewers, though total viewership may not break any records.

With two different lottery games to play, each with a draw every single day there are plenty of chances to get lucky.

Shawn Achor frames this rewiring as «The Positive Tetris Effect» in The Happiness Advantage, drawing from the way Tetris impresses our brain so that we end up parsing the world in terms of the game.

Hoosier Lottery officials hope that Monopoly Millionaires» Club will catch up as more prizes are awarded, raising awareness of the game, and once a television show featuring the Friday night drawings launches in February, Arango said.

Sales of the Monopoly Millionaires» Club have been too low to cover weekly jackpot drawings since the game launched in October in Indiana and 22 other states.

While $ 5 scratch - off tickets are very popular, the draw - game crowd won't pay that much for a single line of numbers, which are all computer - generated.

But the NFL could make the argument (and they will) that because of this structural decline, football games are more valuable — it's still one of the few things that consistently draws in big audiences relative to everything else on TV.

Bill Gurley, a general partner at the VC firm Benchmark Capital: «When you have Bill coaching the entrepreneurs, it's like having extra wildcards in a game of five - card draw.»

This is what we now see happening and — despite the 10 % stock market rally today — I am still bracing myself for the inevitable end of the Ponzi game — suddenly or as a long drawn out debt deflation.»

Another connection is possible, I think, one that draws upon the Attic tradition of crowning the victor of the Pythian games with a laurel wreath and, more likely still, its Christian acception, symbolizing death's defeat in Christ.

It is Kate, practiced in observing Binx at his own detached observation, who most nearly draws him into the world, by recognizing the nature of the «game» Binx is playing in his Kierkegaardian exercises of repetition and rotation.

It's hard enough when it feels as if this whole dating scene is a crazy, drawn - out game of musical chairs.

Next, in a fascinating chapter on sport, Schall draws an analogy between the fundamental human experience of being wrapped up in watching a good game of sport, and contemplation of the Godhead.

Twilight thrust vampire hysteria upon the world, and HBO is considering up to four Game of Thrones spinoffs after the main storyline in Westeros draws to a close next year.

I think of the steak dinners my parents make for us nearly every game day in the fall, the patchwork of crude drawings on our refrigerator, the last time I heard the swell of choir voices echo off cathedral walls.

Moreover, there are endless number of ways to draw a game involving sacrifices and deep strategic planning.

And yet the Japanese will play to a draw with equanimity, content at the last simply to let go, so that all forces can reach equilibrium, and I do not believe their version of the game is necessarily any less elegant or profound than ours.

And then there is that extended British family of children's games from which baseball drew its basic morphology (stoolball, tut - ball, and, of course, rounders); but these are only charming finger - paint renderings of the ideal, vague, and glittering dreams that the infant soul brings with it in its descent from the world above before the oblivion of adulthood purges them from memory; they are as inchoately remote from the real thing as a child's first steps are from ballet.

Somebody is trying to get his attention, and that somebody is playing a very high - stakes game that will draw Tyvian and his friends back to the city of his birth and right under the noses of the Defenders he's been dodging for so long.

Landry and Warner drew the floor plan for Walk - On's Bistreaux & Bar in 2001 on the back of a beverage napkin during a plane ride home from a game at the University of Tennessee.

The draw effectively ruled out CSKA's hopes of booking a place in the next round and the face that Igor Akinfeev conceded rubbed further salt in the wounds as the goalkeeper has now failed to keep a clean sheet in his last 42 Champions League games.

i think some people have a short memory, not so long ago we would have lost these kind of games, do you remember the days when we had the lion, s share of possession and god knows how many chances to score without doing so everybody was giving out, yesterday everybody (including the players) knows we didn, t play well, had one chance and scored, we need to look at the bigger picture every team is going to have blips the season is a long one, look at liverpool they reminded me of us they drew a blank having missed loads of chances!

After the weekend's games saw Man City heavily beaten at Everton and Man United held to a draw by Liverpool at Old Trafford, Carragher feels that the current top four are the only teams capable of winning it.

So if Arsenal loses one more game and draws a winnable one before January, they're out of the race.

The players knew that should they loose the game they would be out of the competition and draw would not be good enough either.

With our current good fortune, we could draw the winner of the Basel game and possibly reach the semifinal.

At the end of the day all that matters after a game a win or draw is where that result leaves us.

Week 7 of the 2015 season started off with a monumental game that didn't draw much attention beforehand due to the fact that it was played between two teams that haven't been good.

If people have drawn conclusions about the upcoming campaign off the back of that game I find that embarrassing.