Sentences with phrase «only a point behind»

United have been dogpi $ $ all season, but still are only a point behind us in the league and have beaten us once already.

Even more alarming is that they are sandwiched in between their two main rivals for a top - four finish, Arsenal and Tottenham, the latter a point clear of Kenny Dalglish's side with a game in hand while the former are only a point behind Liverpool after back - to - back wins.

«After that we'll see, we have a game on Saturday but in the meantime we'll try to take some points tomorrow because Napoli are absolutely not cut adrift for the Scudetto, right now they're only a point behind.

Not exact matches

Indeed, as labour economist Jim Stanford recently pointed out, our GDP growth fell behind six of the G7 in the second and third quarters of last year, beating only Italy with an average advance of 1.7 % during the six - month period.

And a Des Moines Register / Bloomberg Politics poll released over the weekend showed Biden gathering support from 14 percent of likely Democratic caucus - goers without even announcing — while Clinton's support slumped to 37 percent, her lowest numbers there yet, and independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders only 7 points behind.

While Canada is ranked fifth in the world (behind the U.S., China, India and the U.K.) in terms of global venture capital investment, and many Canadian companies achieve success in their first five years, only three per cent of firms that survive beyond that point classify as high growth.

IOW, the «point» of a place like GeHenna would be to «burn off» anything that was not righteous and leave only the righteous behind.

They hide behind the flag of «Christian» until they are only amongst Christians, then point to others & say they aren't «REAL» Christians....

Penn's scheme also lies behind Madison's eloquent Remonstrance, but Madison adds a deeper and more profound point» namely, that the relation of the intelligent creature and his Creator is not only inalienable in the sense that no one else may stand in for another, but also in the sense that this is a relation prior to all other relations, even those of civil society.

I agree with Bill Maher, but then again I'm a lifelong atheist... I have never believed for one minute that the god as portrayed in the bible or koran has any possibility of being real to everyone, otherwise that god would make itself obvious and not hide behind man made lies and cultural practices that self perpetuate thanks fo fear... otherwise there would not be several thousand man made religions trying to claim that god as their own... yes, it is an opinion, only valid to the opinion holder and no one else... Bill, thanks for so strongly making that point, not that it makes any difference to god fearing people... they will hold on to their opinion as strongly as they hold on to their shotgun, thinking that each provides them with some form of security... to intelligent people, neither is secure and neither leads to true freedom of the mind...

Only One - Third of Pastors Share «Left Behind» End Times Theology Here's how 1,000 Protestant clergy disagree on the rapture, the Antichrist, and other points of eschatology.

In fact, at some point along the way I realized I was hiding behind these recipes, sharing only a thin veneer version of myself.

Andrea Cesaris crossed the line in fourth with teammate Bertrand Gachot just behind him in fifth, giving the tiny Jordan team not only it's first points, but a double points finish just five races into its debut season.

From a production standpoint, his 1.06 point per game average was third in the NHL behind only Kane and Jamie Benn.

We are still 6 points ahead of Mourinho's side, and still ahead of Tottenham, and are only 3 points behind the League leaders.

Arsenal are currently in 5th place in the Premier League at the halfway stage, and although we are only 8 points behind the leaders, many Arsenal fans think we are simply not playing well enough to challenge for the title — and in fact may have a battle just to finish in the Top Four.

If they beat Newcastle and Palace and we lose to Everton we could be 14 points behind with just one game in hand and with Leicester having only 7 games to play.

These three points take them to 13th in the Premier League, but perhaps more importantly to only eight points behind leaders Manchester City.

Only a week ago NIU actually slipped in the BCS rankings, and were sitting just behind fellow BCS - buster hopeful Fresno state, trailing the Bulldogs by about.40 points.

The race was then restarted, but only for one lap behind the safety car, at which point the chequered flag was thrown and Shane van Gisbergen controversially declared the winner, despite only one lap being completed under full racing conditions.

While Mourinho's side are only five points off the relegation zone, they are a whopping 12 points behind Arsenal and the Champions League places.

Assuming we only get 2 points from those upcoming games we could end up 7 points behind Chelsea which is a big gap come Christmas time.

Anything higher than that is kidding ourselves, despite the fact that we might well be only one point behind second place come the weekend.

I know ppl will yell at me and point out were only a few points behind Chelsea and are in 4th right now... thats only because other teams are doing just a poorly.

only problem is we sure know how to string wins together after we are behind by bout 12/13 points... useless wins only capable of getting us the 4th spot.....

Arsenal could not have picked a worse time to face Antonio Conte's side, who easily beat Swansea 5 - 0 two days ago while resting Eden Hazard, and who have only conceded one goal in their last 5 League games as they moved up to be Man City's closest challengers, albeit 14 points behind Pep Guardiola's side.

we are now 24 points behind city and this is only half way through the season, why hasn't he been sacked for incompetence?

Even if we loose, we ll be still above relegation zone and only 6 points behind manure... yes agree no need to panic.

Wenger won't change even now he will be spouting we only finished 1 point behind fourth I home there's a protest tomorrow

He's also only 2 points behind Carlson for the most points by a d - man.

hate to be the optimistic ostrich in all this, but technically were still only 5 points behind the pl leaders nothings changed since yesterday!

It is only halfway through the season for Arsenal, but Arsene wenger has already seen his team descend to 23 points behind the League leaders Man City and crash out of the FA Cup in the Third Round for the first time in his 21 years at Arsenal.

Thanks to a couple of results this week we are currently only 3 points below Tottenham who are 5th, and 5 points behind Liverpool in 4th.

Right now we are only five points behind the massively imploding Chelsea side in Fourth position and only four behind our great rivals Tottenham.

Apparently, Honda wants him to finish off his season in Super Formula as he's only half a point behind the current championship leader, the Toyota - backed Hiroaki Ishiura.

Henry said: «I said two weeks ago, Burnley are only two points behind Arsenal and people were like, «Come on, relax».

Team Wolter is still only 1 point behind Team Mortier in the standings after winning their softball game against Team Freeosk 19 - 2.

Davis is second behind only James Harden in points per game, second to only Kristaps Porzingis in blocks per game, in the top 10 in rebounds per game, and has a 28.3 player efficiency rating for the season.

We're 11 points behind and looks like we're only going to drop more, while Chelsea are only getting better.

Looking forward to the next half of the season, if we wish to reach our goals, it is essential that the Men's Blues do not become complacent in BUCS — Cambridge are only 3 points behind us — and that we continue to believe we can beat the best teams in our league on Saturdays, while also fully focussing on picking up 3 points against the weaker teams.

At that point, Collins was only nine seconds behind Moss's 1955 record.

But according to Wengers calculator we are only 3 points behind... don't loose the belief we are still in it!

Keven Kampl scored the games only goal in the 65th minute, leaving Tottenham in third place in Group E, four points behind leaders Monaco.

7 p.m., Miami Heat (23 - 9) vs. Indiana Pacers (20 - 14), Sun Sports, Fox Sports Indiana: These two met last year in the Eastern Conference semifinals, with the Pacers taking a 2 - 1 lead behind stout defense that held Miami to only 75 points in two straight games.The Heat didn't take too kindly to that, with LeBron James dropping a 40 point, 18 - rebound, nine assist near triple - double followed two games later by 40 points and 10 assists by Dwyane Wade.

Gon na be hard now, with not only Spurs and Saints above us, but also Liverpool with Sturridge back lurking behind us with what i think is going to be one point later tonight.

Only 3 wins in entire season on road... Burnley is just 2 points behind Arsenal... To what level Arsenal have dropped themselves by not changing hands of Management in crucial times... There was a time when Top Managers in Europe would have agreed to join Arsenal because Arsenal were really top but now why Likes of Ancelloti or Allegeri, and other top managers would think of Arsenal as we don't even have money like Chelsea and Man City to pursue them.....

Yes, you are only 3 points behind if you make it.

We are level with city at 2nd place with 44 points and only behind Leicester by 3 points.

But once the semifinal is over the only thing Wenger can concentrate on is trying to claw his way back into the «Wenger Trophy» positions where we currently lie 4 points behind our biggest rival for 4th place, Liverpool, and one point below Tottenham.

However, the Pensioners demonstrated their failings again against Newcastle United this weekend, falling 2 - 0 behind and only saving a point after rallying and finding the net with late goals from Ramires (79th minute) and Willian (86th minute).