Sentences with phrase «of eighth place»

As a result, the Merseysiders not only missed on the title but were to play an entire season without European football — courtesy of their eighth place finish in the Premier League.

Repeating last seasons success of an eighth place finish will be on the mind of Swansea coach Monk and at this handicap level I'm not rushing to the counter to back the home team.

Five successive wins helps, as does going nine points clear of eighth place Leicester and moving within two points of Arsenal who are currently sixth.

But the Cavs are just four games ahead of eighth place in the East.

Not exact matches

Atlanta falls eighth on the list of best places to retire.

In 2015, Alaska Airlines was the eighth largest U.S. - based airline, and the carrier is now expected to soar to fifth place with its recent takeover of Virgin America.

Even worse, 3 % of our retail economy takes place online — less than half of that of the United States and one - eighth of the levels in the United Kingdom.

While we remained in eighth place globally, that 46 per cent drop in investment puts us significantly out of step with our peers.

A team of students from The Schulich School of Business at York University in Toronto won first place in the eighth annual Developers» Den international case competition, beating 11 teams from leading graduate business and professional school programs.

Such was the burden of the prophecies of Amos in the middle of the eighth century BC History takes place within a moral order.

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

The trial took place on 5th December in the ninth consulate of Diocletian Augustus and the eighth of Maximian Augustus.

The same law in the Code of Deuteronomy (15:12 - 18) reflects a marked refinement of feeling which must have taken place in the intervening years (possibly during late eighth and early seventh centuries).

Then, slice the tomatoes into eighths and the zucchini into thin half moons, placing them into a sauce pan with a handful of torn of basil leaves, the sun dried tomatoes, jalapeño pepper, a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkling of salt.

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They sit in eighth place in the Serie A table after 11 games, 12 points adrift of the top four, while they've been held to back - to - back goalless draws by AEK Athens in the Europa League over the last fortnight to really ramp up the pressure on Montella.

Rickie Fowler, who won last week's Wells Fargo Championship and finished tied for second this weekend, has now moved into eighth place overall after entering the month of May in 70th place.

Gaylord's eighth was only one point off the 118.25 second - place score of Koji Gushiken of Japan.

Chambers was part of the team that won their eighth successive home game today against West Ham and made it five Premier League wins in a row to boost their chances of a place in the top four.

SKIING — The U.S. girls fared well in the first post-Olympic meet as KIKI CUTTER of Bend, Ore. won the slalom in Oslo and came in third in the giant slalom, followed by three other Americans — Judy Nagel, Wendy Allen and Suzy Chaffee — who placed fourth, seventh and eighth.

Perez was eighth at the chequered flag, just one place ahead of Ocon, meaning it was another double points finish for Force India.

He dropped two places on the final lap of race two and finished ninth, and improved in the final race with eighth place.

With an eighth - place finish in Monaco on May 23, a gritty 14th in Canada three weeks later and «the best sixth of my life» in France, Andretti had seemed to be regaining his poise.

Liverpool, who have won five of their last seven league matches, are currently eighth in the table, five points adrift of fifth - place Manchester United with a game in hand.

With a win Saturday over the Memphis Grizzlies (44 - 21), the Utah Jazz (34 - 32) moved within a half game of the Los Angeles Lakers for eighth place in the Western Conference standings.

This season Butland has recorded 10 clean sheets for Stoke as they have moved to eighth place on the table and within striking distance of the final Europa League qualification spot, currently held by Man United.

It is too early to say, of course, but Dortmund are already well behind Bayern Munich, in eighth place in fact, having finished a massive 19 points behind their rivals last season.

Following Valtteri Bottas's gearbox penalty, that would have meant that the Haas driver starts tomorrow's race from eighth place instead of 10th.

Jeff Overton placed eighth after shooting 13 - under par, while Gary Woodland and Russell Knox rounded out the top 10 on the leaderboard with scores of -12.

Only four wins separate third place from eighth place in the standings however, setting the stage for an interesting battle for positioning over the last month of the regular season.

The Merseyside club lost to Seville 3 - 1 last night, after taking a 1 - 0 lead into the half - time break, and will be strongly disappointed to have ended the season with only an eighth place finish to boast of.

TOKYO — Anita Alvarez (Kenmore, N.Y.) and Victoria Woroniecki (Palm Coast, Fla.) finished their Far East swing of the FINA Synchronized Swimming World Series on Sunday by placing eighth in duet.

FIELDING Cutting down on errors (the Indians were seventh in fielding last season) and improving on the eighth - place ranking in double plays are two of Cleveland's top - priority projects.

When the match race takes its place in racing's history books, the fundamentalists will almost inevitably give decisive weight to the circumstance mentioned by Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons elsewhere in this issue: over an off track (in patches slow) Nashua and Swaps raced together at killing early speed: five - eighths of a mile in 58 seconds, three - quarters of a mile in 1:10 2/5 — two seconds faster than Swaps's time at the same point in the Kentucky Derby over a fast track.

McCarthy closed out his De La Salle career with a 1 - under 71 at the North Coast Section Tournament of Champions, a 3 - under 69 to finish second at the CIF NorCal Tournament and an even - par 71 for an eighth - place finish at the CIF State Tournament.

In the race the reliability of the Mugen - Honda engine Damon talked about did get him and his Jordan to the end of the race (one of only nine cars to do so), but there was no reward of points as he crossed the line in eighth place, back when only the top six scored.

Alonso was out on track for the final half of the session and worked his way up to eighth place on the supersoft tyres, 1.8 s down on Hamilton's P1 time.

With eighth - placed Bristol City already four points ahead, wins are urgently needed for both clubs — making this one of the biggest clashes of the weekend.

Southampton are the current «champions of the second tier of teams in the Premier League» after their eighth place finish last season, although the competition for this «honour» is a close run thing.

Lyon weren't much better at home to Nice on Sunday night, but Jeremy Pied's first - half volley was enough to secure a 1 - 0 victory that moved them to within just three points of Brest in eighth place.

In the only movement in the top ten since the last set of rankings, Porto (111.209) climb to eighth position, swapping places with Arsenal FC (110.078), who fall to ninth.

The good news, such as it is, is that Marquette finished in a tie for eighth place last season and just four points short of the sixth and final Big East tournament berth.

Despite remaining in eighth place in the table, the win sees the Reds move to within just two points of sixth - placed Southampton - with a game in hand on the Saints - while Watford stay 13th.

Mark Stewart started well in the men's omnium, racing to eighth place in the field of 21 riders and then took a lap and five points in the new addition to the omnium, the tempo race.

More importantly, though, Marquette is just three points ahead of seventh place Providence and four points ahead of Villanova and Seton Hall in a tie for eighth place.

The eighth - placed hosts still have a chance of qualifying for the Europa League and they doubled their advantage 10 minutes before half - time through a half - volley from veteran...

Haas Romain Grosjean 2 — Kevin Magnussen 1 Race: Grosjean Romain spent the race jockeying for position with Nico Hulkenerg and ultimately got the better of him to score an eighth place finish.

A best of 5.92 m for a world lead and meeting record saw France's world indoor record - holder Renaud Lavillenie win the pole vault, with Greek world indoor champ Konstadinos Filippidis placing second on countback with 5.62 m. Britain's Steve Lewis was eighth with 5.52 m.

Gana's 3.8 tackles per game place him eighth in the list of players across Europe's top five leagues (who have played 15 games or more).

Now that he is manager of West Brom he has produced a team of giants who have had a successful season, exceeding everyone's expectations, and who currently sit in eighth place in the Premier League.