Sentences with phrase «points in the race for»

A win for either side would be a huge three points in the race for Europe.

Man United beat Bournemouth 2 - 0 at the Vitality Stadium this evening thanks to goals from Chris Smalling and Romelu Lukaku, a result that saw the Red Devils stretch their lead over rivals Liverpool to four points in the race for second place.

He even gave away a 90th minute penalty away at Tottenham, losing his side s vital three points in the race for European football.

Kucherov's fourth multi-goal game of the season extended his lead to four points in the race for the Art Ross Trophy over Edmonton's Connor McDavid, who was held off the scoresheet.

Of course, this is just the start of the season, but the Red Devils have already dropped five points in the race for the Premier League top four.

After all, the 19 - year - old had just helped the Reds pick up three important points in the race for the Premier League title, scoring two goals and creating the other.

For the second time in three matches, Inter conceded a goal in the 90th minute to drop two more valuable points in the race for a Champions League place.

Separated by only two points in the race for an all important top four finish this was by far the biggest match of the season so far for both sides.

The Red Devils host Chelsea, this evening with the United manager facing his former club, hoping to get three points in the race for Champions League qualification.

Match - ups for mayor: Former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer leads Mayor Michael Bloomberg by seven points in the race for mayor among New York City's registered voters.

With only two weeks until New York's Republican voters decide which candidate will have the honor of losing to Andrew Cuomo by 40 points in the race for governor, is it possible that the insurgent campaign of Buffalo real - estate mogul Carl Paladino can actually pull off an upset over the establishment - backed Rick Lazio?

Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer leads Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer by nine percentage points in the race for New York City comptroller, according to a Wall Street Journal - NBC 4 New York - Marist poll.

It also shows he'd lose to the increasingly popular, bonus - busting Andrew Cuomo by 50 points in a race for governor.

As Election Day nears, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has widened the gap between himself and his Democratic challenger Comptroller Bill Thompson to 16 percentage points in the race for New York City mayor.

The halfway point in the race for Oscar is officially here.

Now it starts raining again, and I know what it's like at this point in the race for it reminds of 2008, but I must say I'm happy I can have a rest now instead.»

Not exact matches

According to data from FiveThirtyEight, the state of Arizona has a partisan lean of R +7.5, meaning that an overperformance of 8 points or more would «bode well» for Democrats in November's Senate race.

Trump was then declared the victor in Pennsylvania, and the Associated Press called the race for him at 2:30 a.m. E.T. Financial markets were already tumbling at the prospect of a Trump victory hours earlier, with Dow futures down more than 700 points at one point.

«[A] new ad in the race for Georgia governor — in which a candidate points a gun at a teenager — did not sit well with some Georgians.

Adams flatly denied the charges but, in view of the damage done, withdrew from his race for reelection and at this point it is uncertain whether he will serve out his term.

What would be shocking however is if this alien race had an incredibly similar story to that found in the bible complete with a single god, a jesus, some miracles, some parables, etc.... It would be the similarity of religions between alien races in this hypothetical that would truely shock me and at least make me question if that would be a solid point of evidence for the religious.

Case in point being that since people of all races can go to LDS temples for eternal marriages and so forth.

Obviously it is much more difficult for us to imagine the first appearance of reflective thought at some point in the history of a phylum or race made up of different individuals than at some point in the series of states making up the life of one and the same embryo.

Of all the Western races, that can read skillfully the providence of God, or can read it at all who can hesitate in affirming that the signs of divine decree point to this land of ours which is gathering to itself the races which must take the lead in the final conflicts of Christianity for possession of the world?

lol, yes clay i am an atheist... i created the sun whorshipping thing to have argument against religion from a religious stand point... however, the sun makes more sense then something you can't see or feel — the sun also gives free energy... your god once did that for the jews, my gives it to the human race as well as everything else on the planet, fuk even the planet is nothing without the sun... but back to your point — yes it is very hypocritical of me, AND thats the point, every religious person i have ever met has and on a constant basis broken the tenets of there faith without regard for there souls — it seems to only be the person's conscience that dictates what is right and wrong... the belief in a god figure is just because its tradition to and plus every else believes so its always to be part of the group instead of an outsider — that is sadly human nature to be part of the group.

If we do not attribute any special status to the human race, then the goal should be for it to diminish in size to the point where the planet can support it alongside other species without discrimination.

Bishop Azariah of Dornakal, in theologically justifying the rejection of the reserved minority communal electorate offered by Britain to the Christian community in India, spoke of how the acceptance of it would be «a direct blow to the nature of the church of Christ» at two points — one, it would force the church to function «like a religious sect, a community which seeks self - protection for the sake of its own loaves and fishes» which would prevent the fruitful exercise of the calling of the church to permeate the entire society across boundaries of caste, class, language and race, a calling which can be fulfilled only through its members living alongside fellow - Indians sharing in public life with a concern for Christian principles in it; and two, it would put the church's evangelistic programme in a bad light as «a direct move to transfer so many thousands of voters from the Hindu group to the Indian Christian group» (recorded by John Webster, Dalit Christians - A History).

He can give you a million reasons for wanting to race at a certain track, for pointing for a specific stake race or for wintering in a particular spot.

The Avalanche (40 -25-8) snapped a tie with Anaheim for the top spot in the Western Conference wild - card race and moved within two points of Minnesota for third place in the Central Division.

The criticism seems to increase year on year, and you can bet your life that the first time Arsenal drop points this season, the verbal attacks will resume once again, but the fact is that every single team in the Premiership is investing in players in that race for the title, and it is not getting any easier to win the League.

Teams are taking points off each other so it is going to be tight all the way through and it is important to keep ourselves in the race for this busy time and into the New Year and it was a good way to start ahead of December.

A win this weekend against Manchester United, who are claimed to be rotating players for our crunch tie at the Emirates on Sunday, will move us within two points of the Red Devils, whilst having played once less, and would give us the advantage over them in the race.

A last - minute touchdown throw from Blake Bortles to Jeff Godfrey gave UCF a three - point win over Louisville on Friday night, effectively ending the Cardinals» BCS title hopes and giving the Knights a huge advantage in the race for the AAC's automatic BCS bowl berth.

Arsenal are now just one point behind Liverpool, who are now under pressure to get all three points against West Ham tomorrow, so does Wenger think we are right back in the race for the Top Four?

I think to myself if Fernando was in that car today he would have finished a decent race and got points for Red Bull.

Arsenal's defeat to Tottenham this weekend has left us 7 points behind our local rivals and a further 2 behind Liverpool in the race for the Top Four, but the Reds boss Jurgen Klopp thinks that the Gunners can challenge Liverpool before the end of the season.

At that point, if the runner isn't feeling ready to make it to the summit that day, they can switch to the half marathon and be counted as an official half marathon finisher (except they go in the «surrendered» division for that race so aren't eligible for any special awards).

«The last four or five races we lost 20, 30 points that probably could help my classification in the drivers» standing and also the constructors» standing for the teams.

Heading into the final race of 2012 Alonso was challenging Sebastian Vettel for the championship whilst Massa had scored just one podium all season and was way down in seventh in the points standings.

Carlos Sainz picked up a point for a 10th - place finish in the Australian Grand Prix, but it was an incredibly hard - fought race for the Spaniard.

Renault axed Palmer after 16 races in 2017 for the sensational Carlos Sainz, but Palmer's points contribution in Singapore ended up being the difference between sixth and seventh in the constructors» Standings.

With Leicester hoping to extend their five - point lead at the top of the table, it promises to be a crucial second half for both clubs in the Premier League title race.

The low square car not only won the biggest single event in sports - car racing but in doing so also squeezed by Porsche to win for itself the International Manufacturers» Championship by a slim three points.

But I am not sure that I quite share the optimism of our German international star Mesut Ozil, who The Mirror have reported as insisting that Arsenal are not out of the race for the EPL title race just yet, despite the fact that we are not even in the top four of the table and are currently 13 points behind the league leaders Chelsea.

The 59 - year - old has earned plenty of praise this season, not only for the fact that Napoli continue to push defending Serie A champions Juventus in the title race, as they trail them by four points with seven games remaining, but more so because of the style of football that he has implemented at the San Paolo.

He points out the rule was never devised to make for even racing between boats radically different in type, but rather to determine the fastest boats that could be devised to a given length and sail area.

Arthur Knapp Jr. of Larchmont, N.Y., took to his dinghy Agony in Manhasset Bay YC frostbite regatta, in second day of races finished 4 -3-4-1-1 over 50 other skippers for winning low score of 38 points.

Victory for Louis van Gaal's side would lift them to within one point of the Citizens, who have only won one of their last five league games, in the race for the fourth and final Champions League place.

Killy's lead over Sabich for the title had been 30 points, quite an edge since only 25 points are awarded to the winner of each race, 20 to the runner - up, 15 for third, 10 for fourth and on down to five for the eight losers in the opening round.

Meanwhile, the result moves them temporarily a point behind Atalanta and two points adrift of Lazio in fourth as the race for the Europa League qualification spots continues to heat up.