Sentences with phrase «precious points at»

Paulo Dybala's last - gasp penalty seals three precious points at the end of a rip - roaring contest against the Rossoneri

During Coquelin's absence I remember him letting Willian run through our midfield which in turn got Per sent off even though Per didn't help with his tackle on Costa, missing a sitter with his karate move which could have earned us precious points at this stage, bombing forward like he's a second striker, making reckless challenges time after time and was lucky not to see red in our last league game, and the list goes on.

Wenger needs someone on the field to do and say what is needed, to kick people up the bum and drive home reminder of precious points at stake.

This was not a one - off by the French striker either, as he almost single - handedly dragged us back into contention before earning that precious point at Bournemouth.

Not exact matches

Looking at a very long - term chart of gold, Worth pointed out that the precious metal has hit a critical technical level.

And at that point there is no reflective Christian who has not at some time asked the question, «Was God out of his mind to entrust this most precious treasure to people like us and churches like ours?»

The time will come when time will run out for us too, and once we see that, we see also that for the 18 - year - old at McDonald's as well as for the old crock in the retirement - home cafeteria, every one of our suppers points to the preciousness of life and also to the certainty of death, which makes life even more precious still and is precious in itself because under its shadow we tend to search harder and harder for light.

And when at some point the Frozen Few glance around and note that the pews are alarmingly empty, those deemed worthy to minister to them might convince them to break just one precious stained glass window and look out and see the kingdom coming.

The funny thing is that at certain points in the year, he'll crave donuts or ice cream for a week and I'll come home to a half eaten box of Krispy Kreme on the counter and pints of Häagen - Dazs taking up precious space in the freezer.

Considered more precious than gold at some points in our history, cinnamon is currently an underrated superfood.

So come on gunners lets spank hull at the emirates and get the 3 precious points thats up for grabs at the weekend!

Its another day at the office for us away at newcastle today, so lets be focus and beat newcastle getting that all important 3 precious points hoping that man city loses again so we can go 2nd!

It was a very unhappy New Year for Arsenal fans as we saw our beloved team drop precious points to a direct rival when we were beaten 2 - 0 away at Southampton, but Per Mertesacker says that that was a blessing in disguise and taught the players that they needed to be more solid defensively rather than going gung - ho into the attack.

Every point is precious especially the ones at home and until we realize that we won't be coming champions anytime soon.

We may have games in hand but you have to win them to collect he points and at this itme of year every point is precious.

Hopefully Elneny will be wrapped up by Monday and on Wednesday we have to dig deep at Anfield and return with precious 3 points.

No team is a pushover in epl, every point is precious, lets just take it just one match at a time

Hernandez's latest goal - again coming off the bench - secured the East Londoners a precious point away at London rivals Chelsea last time out.

Striker Dwight Gayle looked to have earned Newcastle three precious Premier League points with two simple first - half finishes, but they were made to pay for their profligacy, which included Jonjo Shelvey missing an open goal at 2 - 0.

Magpies striker Dwight Gayle looked to have earned the visitors three precious Premier League points on the south coast with two simple, first - half finishes, but they made to pay for their profligacy, which included Jonjo Shelvey missing an open goal at 2 - 0.

Bolton Preview: The Trotters gave themselves a huge lifeline during midweek, when they picked up three precious points away at Aston Villa.

The Baggies failed to win again in midweek but they pulled out a precious point in holding out for a 0 - 0 draw at Anfield which was a bit of a surprise.

Middlesbrough have lost only one of their 10 Premier League matches at home to Manchester City (W7 D2 L1) can they grind out a precious point in this one?

Resolve to be good to each other, time is flying by and is so precious at this point.

As a new parent, it's scary to see any bumps, funny colors or other signs of trouble on your precious baby's sensitive skin — but it's likely that, at some point, you will.

If I sound cynical about the redistricting process, I have a right: my first substantive political experience was working for a member of the Texas House of Representatives during a special session devoted to redrawing those precious political lines in 1992, during which at one point I quite literally walked into a smoke - filled room.

If you do that, you may end up agreeing to things you don't care much and end up with precious little leverage when a point you really care about shows up at the bottom of the list - since you've already agreed to the rest.

A sticking point remains, though: if the storm gave Earth its precious metals, then sedimentary rocks laid down at the time should contain plenty of those metals, but they don't, says Balz Kamber of Trinity College Dublin in Ireland.

My precious 4 year old son will not agree to cut his hair (it's a couple inches below his shoulder at this point), but also refuses to tie it back (hello leftover food particles) and almost never lets us brush it.

At this point, we just need to stop worrying about it and get on with promoting our precious book.

Such pieces are often embellished with precious, semi-precious stones, coloured crystals and depending on personal preferences, are worn at different points of the ear.

We have done genetic testing each cycle so, at this point, they take some cells from the embryos that have developed to their final stage and send those cells out for testing while the precious embryos are frozen.

The problem with Tarantino imitators (at this point, you have to think of Rodriguez as the worst of them) is that there are precious few filmmakers who've so successfully made films that speak to the collective unconscious that are also deeply personal and conventionally entertaining.

Unlike the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series which is more and more a mess of technical, balance and gameplay issues these days, Brave Soldiers delivers what is a nice, franchise - based fighting game, at first, i was expecting a simple fighting game with some button mashing, however, the game proved me wrong and i fell in love, the combo system, while easy, is a lot more deep than the one in the Naruto games, with all of the characters having two special attacks, two «burst attacks», a knock - away and a launcher respectively, a throw and an ultimate attack (called a «Big Bang Attack»), every character also has an universal dodge - action that sends them behind their enemies while spending one cosmo bar, making bar management that much precious and shielding you from a half - a-hour combo, unlike in the NUNS series, the fighting and the characters are nicely balanced, with every character being fun to play and viable at the same time, the game runs smoothly without frame - rate issues and the cell - shaded graphics, character models, arenas and effects alike are nice to the eye, battles are divided into rounds, with all the tiny nice stuff like character introductions and outros being intact (fun fact: the characters will even comment on their score after the battle), the game also features an awakening system, called the «Seventh Sense» awakening, unlike the NUNS awakening system which became severely unbalanced in the later game, every character simply gains a damage / defense boost, with the conditions being the same for all characters, eliminating situations when one character can use awakening at almost any point in the battle, or one awakening being drastically stronger than the other, the game has a story mode with three story arcs used to unlock characters, a collection mode, tournament modes, a survival mode, a series of special versus modes and online battle modes.

All it does, really, is clarify that when people at Ground Zero referred to the falling of the WTC as «just like in a movie,» it didn't point to a divorce from reality but to an inability, utterly, to conceive of anything so epoch - shaking as possible outside the prism of our precious, silver - graven images.

You can upgrade characters to make them super powerful with points gained at each level up allowing you to customize you precious collection of toys.

At one point, even The Butler and Precious director Lee Daniels was attached to direct, but those arrangements fell through as well.

At the end of the day, the TT RS's handling balance costs it precious virtual points.

However, at this price point, the Amazon Sales Rank approaches the precious # 7000 position, as Amazon is advertising to all those previous readers and prospects.

Moreover, at some point authors will start to look at legacy's abusive terms for authors and see past the «precious snowflake» strawman to realize they're not worth the dwindling print market share legacy can offer.

Strategic Dividend Value is hedged at about half the value of its stock holdings, and Strategic Total Return continues to hold a duration of just over 3.5 years (meaning that a 100 basis point move in interest rates would be expected to impact Fund value by about 3.5 % on the basis of bond price fluctuations), with less than 10 % of assets in precious metals shares, and about 5 % of assets in utility shares.

The S&P / TSX composite index gained 57.47 points to 13,392.2 following a 155 - point jump Wednesday, with gains Thursday limited by the gold sector as precious metal stocks added to the steep declines chalked up this year while bullion closed at a three - year low.

It's got sod all to do with me boasting about out - performing, or excusing my under - performance — statistically speaking, they have precious little significance at this point...

As they point out, friendships become more precious than ever at this stage of life, since it's not quite so easy to tap into work social networks and the built - in network children provide once you've left the full - time workforce.

Random lumps and bumps are likely to surface on your precious furkid's body at some point in its life, so you want to be prepared when they appear.

One would expect HAHF — as members of the veterinarian community concerned for «our precious children» — to at least acknowledge the point.

Stay at one of several five - star hotels such as Cable Beach Club or Pinctada Cable Beach Resort & Spa, sample a locally brewed mango beer at the wildly popular Matso's Brewery, ride a camel along Cable Beach at sunset, see ancient fossilised stegosaurus prints in the bright red rock at Gantheaume Point, browse the open - air weekend markets in front of the pretty Courthouse building and shop for precious Pinctada maxima pearls, grown locally in the shimmering aqua waters nearby.

Each main story mission in Nioh has its own massive level to explore through, frequently with some form of boss battle at its end, whereas the side missions reuse these environments in unique ways and give reason to revisit a familiar landscape with the promise of fresh loot and precious Amrita, Nioh's version of experience points.

This means you can breeze through tedious low - level battles at break neck pace, scooping up the easy experience points without feeling you've wasted precious time on your daily commute.

Being somewhat limited in my freedom to be entertained as a kid, for many years of my life, gaming served as a diverse means of escape for me away from the trappings of a mostly mundane, repetitive life, at the end of the school day I would often think to myself «alright... so what are some of the good things that I have to look forward to when I get home...», one of the first things that I would do as soon as I got home after school was play FINAL FANTASY on PlayStation, I would eagerly walk home as quickly as I could just so that I could continue playing from the part where I had last left off the day before, as pathetic as this may come across, I can confidently say that many of the happiest moments that I have had in my life have been while being utterly enthralled by the developments in the games, I think that reminiscing about aspects of a video game with great fondness is a hallmark of an impactful form of entertainment, I would often be so «in the zone» while playing that anything aside from what was taking place on the screen would become completely null and void in my mind to the point where I forget that I was playing a video game, even though I did not live the events of the game, I can emphatise with them as if I had, that is the sort of impact that the emotional depth of the story, the characters, the music, the design and the overall world of the series have had on me, what appeals the most to me is that FINAL FANTASY allows us the luxury of divorcing ourselves of our current reality to assume that of a world of fantasy for a precious moment in time, which is a sentiment that makes me wish that our world as whole had a little more «FINAL FANTASY» within it so as to make us all want to wake up as soon as possible to enjoy another day