Sentences with phrase «points off first»

It's that home winning streak that has Pumas only five points off first place.

we are just out out the top 4 with goal difference and 6 points off the first spot and you still think we are not performing or would make the top 4?

I wonder what the board will do with Wenger if we are sitting lower than 8th after Xmas and 20 points off first.

We're 13 points off first place and only 10 points off 2nd.

The Red Devils are currently eight points off first place Chelsea, and the Stamford Bridge outfit also have a game in hand on the Mancunian side.

But in the fourth, retrenchment had forced the sales of players such as Osvaldo, Álvaro Vázquez and José Callejón, and Espanyol took one point off their first six league games.

Not exact matches

Sebastian pointed to the VIX's moves going into the February sell - off, the first serious market - wide drop since 2015.

We estimate that the oil price shock, on its own, took about 1 1/4 percentage points off GDP growth in the first half of the year.

For example, if you make purchases totaling $ 1,000 in the first 7 days you get the card, then pay off your credit card bill in full, you will receive the 20,000 point bonus.

To top it all off, there's also a 50,000 - point bonus that you unlock if you spend at least $ 4,000 on the card within the first three months of receiving it.

Third Point, which first disclosed its stake in Dow Chemical in January 2014, had been asking the company to spin off assets.

It might not seem like it for investors: The Dow Jones Industrial Average, a major stock market index, kicked off the first Monday of 2016 by tumbling more than 400 points — and had yet to recover by Wednesday.

Yra Harris: And if they were to actually start... If Powell says, «I want to sell off...» to go back to your first point Chris, is that they are going to incur losses.

First off, saying that their software works by scanning signals in a lower activity period (at night) makes absolutely no sense whatsoever, however, we do have to give them points for creativity.

A storm threw them off course and the sailors (who were sick of them at this point) dropped them off at the first town they landed in.

First off the experiment is a mere joke and second, if anything this really does point out how intolerant believers can be.

At this point in his year - long quest to obey the Bible literally, Jacobs has yet to deal with the New Testament, and it's too bad because I think it would take some pressure off if he could read Jesus» words that «he who is without sin can cast the first stone.»

It should be pointed out, perhaps, that for the first fifty years or so of quantum chemistry, the results of theoretical calculations were uniformly poor and unhelpful; but this tended to be put off to the enormous complexity of the mathematical techniques — if only these could be overcome, it was thought, it would become obvious how wonderfully we could depict the results of chemical reactivity and bonding simply by applying calculations to the known constituents.

We've scarcely been introduced to them before we're off on our first big action scene, set to John Williams» score, which is basically another character at this point.

LET's Religiosity Law # 3 — If you habitually spout off verses from your «holy» book to make whatever inane point you're trying to make, and not once does it occur to you to question whether your book is accurate in the first place, then you are definitely mentally retarded.

First off I never said that div - «orce isn't a problem with christians... my point is that p - «orn is a problem and is a problem for marriages.

It was actually really good, even though I think being part of what will eventually be a trilogy might hurt it a bit, there kept being points that I expected him to hit that were never quite paid off, in the first book at least.

First off, be the better man, and second, every argument point on every side is ridiculous!

; at this point the counselor can point out that although there is certainly some truth in his statement, his first problem is to stay off alcohol.

First off this post is a 100 time repost and just to show the absurdity of it he calls Paul and Gods ideas antiquated anti semitic although Paul was a Jew among Jews, a Pharisee, highly educated highly respected, son of a lawyer in Jewish law, had a experience with Jesus that the men around him heard was blind and had his vision restored when prayed for, a persecutor of Christians to the point of killing them.

The point is the canon (from cubit) is the yardstick by which all other yardsticks are measured first,... off a degree in port, miles off course out to sea, i.e. (upon this rock ain't the pope) been there done that,..

The point — since you didn't get it the first time I made it — is that the assertion is yours to prove: find a copy being passed off as an original in a museum that admits to keeping the real work under wraps.

First off, can you name one point in History when humankind has ever been able to handle «our own» Problems?

@Blessed You have a lot to sort through First off while I am certainly not the person to be telling anyone about grammar (or spelling for that matter) I would point out that if you do not believe in God then you should type that word with a lower case g. Small point of little relevance I know.

As Arsenal look to kick off their Champions League campaign by picking up some points away to Paris Saint Germain in the first match of the group phase, there were some concerns about Arsenal's star centre back.

They pointed out how first off no - one can tell the future (look what happened to Mourinho).

His first year as Randy Edsall's coordinator at UConn (2009) produced a six - point improvement and No. 31 ranking in Off.

Mourinho's men start off by welcoming Swansea City to Stamford Bridge, and the west London outfit are favourites already to seal three points in their first game.

Kentucky got off to a bit of a slow start during Thursday's first - round game against # 16 seed Hampton, and at one point Kentucky was actually trailing.

Despite the disappointment of eventually finishing in third place in the Premier League last season, Spurs are evidently keen to keep the same nucleus of the squad in place and build on their success last year as they currently sit with eight points from their first four games of the season leaving them just four points off top spot.

Arizona State will need his ability to rack up points off - the - dribble if its going to take out Syracuse in the First Four.

Yet Shaw has only made 15 appearances all season and is now again in the firing line as after he was berated by Mourinho from the sidelines in the first half against Brighton at the weekend, he was hauled off at half time and has now been a major talking point.

Both are coming off special rides in the Volleyball Tourney where they got their first points of the season..

The Tigers start this game off with some exceptional team defense as they hold the Sooners to eight points in the first half.

The first round pick out of Creighton has 12 points in the half, including this dunk off a backdoor Nikola Mirotic pass.

Parker got off to a fast start to lead the Spurs to a 52 percent mark from the field and went 4 - of - 5 on his own to finish the first frame with eight points and two assists.

More important, Clarke completely nullified Esposito by hawking him relentlessly, hitting him into the boards and embarrassing him almost to the point of ridicule by winning 48 of their 66 face - offs in the first three games.

City won the first 5 games of the season last year, and then finished 4th, 15 points off the pace.

But Tuss's men confounded the experts right off as Brown scored a touchdown in the first period, after which Dave Mishel drop - kicked the extra point.

The Carling Cup final is a case in point, Chelsea use their «first team» players for virtually every match and it paid off with a trophy while all Wenger walked away with was a more mature batch of reserves.

Longtime state rivals face off for the first time since... Dec. 19, 2015, in an intensely strange Las Vegas Bowl that featured a 35 - 0 first quarter lead for Utah followed by a 28 - point comeback.

The unit rated among the NFL's most opportunistic — New Orleans finished second in takeaways (39) and tied for first in points scored off turnovers (141).

They're two points better off than Sunderland, who are one point ahead of Burnley in the first of the relegation spots.

In Colorado's first tournament appearance in 28 years, Billups racked up 20 points in the first half to blow the Hoosiers off the floor.

He has them running would - be shooters off the arc and toward an interior defense that, through the team's first 20 games, led the country in two - point field goal percentage allowed, at 34.5 %, and percentage of shots blocked, at 20.9.