Sentences with phrase «rather than opponents»

Instead Remain has been able to set the agenda and even when their message — such as the Treasury case for Remain — comes under sustained attack, the only message that gets any cut through is that which the Government, rather than its opponents, want to see.
Here's five reasons why I am happy it is them rather than their opponents that will get the prize of fourth place and a spot in Europe.
To be honest, I'm more worried about the early kick off, rather than our opponents.
Indeed, they are generally inclined toward trade agreements with TPP countries, and their views tend to be closer to supporters of TPP, rather than opponents.
In a negotiation, the seller needs to view a potential customer as a partner rather than an opponent.
I have great respect for your range of knowledge Nathan, and for your depth of feeling — but your in your last post I finally sense a brother with who I can disagree, rather than an opponent whom I must overcome.
Lets put focus on our strength rather than opponent's weakness.Am sure if we turn up with confidence and concertration during the game we have the chance to beat the stronger Manure team let alone this one which we believe is a bit weak.

Not exact matches

Opponents of the state and local tax deduction, which the bill would largely eliminate, argue it's regressive and concentrates benefits on rich states rather than poor ones that actually need the money.
Opponents of the state and local tax deduction, which the bill would sharply limit, argue it's regressive and concentrates benefits on rich states rather than poor ones that actually need the money.
One of the opponents of the Telegram ban is Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, according an article from local news outlet Tasnim News Agency, which reported that Rouhani sees a need for an end to «monopolies» rather than a ban of one app:
For one thing, it's heartening to see the Republicans stand fast for a change and actually follow through on something their constituents have demanded and expected from them, rather than caving in the face of criticism from their liberal opponents in Congress and the press.
Senator Orrin Hatch, who had been a co-sponsor of the Chafee bill, emerged as one of the mandate's most implacable opponents in 2010, writing in The Hill that to come to «any other conclusion» than that the mandate is unconstitutional «requires treating the Constitution as the servant, rather than the master, of Congress.»
, in the name of your creator, who created man from a clot...», [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FUTtKFH-KU] so rather than quoting what the terrorists quote (who BTW are misleading muslims and opponents alike, by reading verses out of context), use your logic, use your intelligence, read and understand.
It seems very pro-Christian to say its growth is due to the virtues of the religion rather than the evils of its opponents.
One drawback of these developments is that they have tended to be confrontational, with punch - and - counterpunch tactics on both sides, each dedicated to defeating the opponent rather than to exploring the possibility of rapprochement.
It should also be noted that Bachmann, who marketed herself as real conservative fighter with a «titanium spine» preferred to attack Romney's more conservative opponents rather than the establishment favorite.
It is immoral because it seeks to humiliate the opponent rather than win his understanding; it seeks to annihilate rather than to convert.
It is notable that this sentiment was expressed by Trump rather than by one of his opponents who marketed themselves as humane, civil, thoughtful, compassionate alternatives to the brutal Trump.
Thou shalt not fight for Jesus Aggressive argument bent on winning and humiliating the opponent rather than bringing them over to your side is so unappealing.
The goal of The Gay Agenda was to force opponents of sod into a position where they would be seen as attacking the rights of so - called «gay» citizens, rather than opposing a specific deviant behavior.
Finally, the credibility of science itself has been shown — once again, and as if we needed a reminder — to be subject to such ordinary human failings as ego defense, the willingness to bend the truth rather than admit error, and the temptation to disparage and insult one's opponents.
In one debate with his opponents, Jesus accuses them of trying to get eternal life from the scriptures rather than from Jesus himself, to whom the scriptures all testify (John 5:39 - 40).
«pro-choice» while referring to their opponents as «anti-abortion» rather than by their preferred term «pro-life.»
Rooney, though, feels it was his opponent's management of the referee and game which brought them the result, rather than a good performance.
Sanchez was at his best every time Giroud comes off the bench as Alexis loves being part of an attacking build up and team work in transition to the opponent's goal rather than ball watching and waiting for ball in the central position.
Rather Xhaka who at least stays behind sometimes than Ramsey who competes with Ozil as who gets in the opponent box first..
They beat up the other opponent on the defensive side and asked Isiah to assert himself fully when they needed him most rather than all the time.
They were competitive in the AL East, in possession of a wild card at their worst, and even their stretch of poor play had them outscoring opponents and losing mostly due to the bullpen rather than any teamwide - issues.
I still remember how Overmars & Pires push the ball forward and finish it with a swift move... They often scored themselves before the box becomes crowded with opponents... rather than losing the ball inside a crowded box through an unsuccessful cross... Now every team in Europe knows how to hold Arsenal... Just defend with 9 players and leave ahead a fox in the box...
Soon after, Calipari began challenging Kentucky to be «world class» — to eliminate nearly all unforced errors, to relish tough practices and games, and to aim to «thrash» opponents rather than settle for mere victories.
* Playing Theo is the hardest thing to watch, would rather gamble with Neilson * The Ox would do a better job than Bellerin at RWB * Kola should be playing LWB * Ramsey is a different player when he starts & being an impact sub * Giroud & Laca should start together especially physical (away) games * Ozil is good but... well maybe should rotate with Iwobi * Xhaka should work on reducing costly errors * can't trust Monreal, seems like a target for our opponents wherever he plays they wan na go thru him!!!
It is just Ozil's way of playing, he focused more on seeing opportunities to unleash through - balls to his teammates, rather than battling the opponent physically.
Her forehand shots, which are so powerful they seem to come off a man's racket rather than that of a frail - looking Devonshire lass, went into the net about as often as into her opponent's court.
This is a huge positive and it is important that we focus on the future rather than the Chelsea loss because our next opponent is Southampton and they have added Charlie Austin to their attack.
However, A. For weakest opponents, I don't mind Mata in midfield (10) instead of Scott / Herrera B. For elite teams, I won't mind Mata as one of the front 3 [so we have 4 midfielders rather than parking the bus].
This is a distinctly American sport, emphasizing the time an opponent is controlled on the mat, rather than the lifts and throws favored more on the international stage.
With the German World Cup winning trio of Ozil, Podolski and Mertesacker still unavailable and with Gibbs and Sanogo staying in London because of injury problems, the boss has a depleted squad to work with, especially at the back, so I would not be surprised to see Wenger take the game to our Turkish opponents, rather than trying to keep it tight.
They only outscored their opponents by eight runs last season, which would point to them being around a.500 team rather than a 95 - win team.
Im sure he choose easy way to play around cr, bale, james, etc in a league who your true opponent only barca and atleticomadrid rather than do the hardworking in arsenal and rough + balance team in epl Clearly no GUTS!!
(I've included the poll rankings of each team's opponents at kickoff rather than final poll rankings, to contrast the full - season S&P + ratings with the experience of watching these teams play through their schedules in real time.)
Even then, its smattering of opponents were mostly infant club programs rather than other high school teams.
Your decision - making can end up based on surprises or on keeping your opponent off your scent, on what is worst for the opponent rather than what is best for you.
He is quite a stationary striker famed for hold up play rather than his ability to skill or outpace his opponent, Sure whilst we do have others who can do that the only one who has a consistent and prolific scoring record is Giroud.
Even though Arsenal would normally expect to beat our next Premier League opponents Watford, or at least be fairly confident about it even though it is an away game, we would still expect Arsene Wenger to prepare for the match with some degree of caution in his tactics, rather than sending the players out with the intent of all out attack.
That's the lesson the Bruins learned last season when new coach Pat Burns, who was brought in to oversee a rebuilding project, coaxed 39 wins and a playoff appearance from a group of players who looked as if they should have spent their time watching Teletubbies rather than video of their opponents.
Luiz is a dirty player and I don't think he much cares about his opponents, he will raise his foot and kick you in the head even though common says he needed to let the ball drop down rather than flying through the air at head height, he would have also been aware that going in over the top of the ball with studs showing was a dangerous tatic and was likely to hurt the opponent.
As they prepare to face seventh - seeded Nevada — their lowest - seeded opponent so far thanks to the Wolf Pack's upset of No. 2 seed Cincinnati — in the Sweet 16 in Atlanta, they'd rather inspire oooooh than awwwwwww.
Guys forgetting the snap count and jumping off sides; lining up off sides; running the wrong route; dropping ball;, flipping the ball to the opposition; tackling rather than blocking; taking the wrong line to a runner; over-running tackles; missing blocks completely; blocking in the back; tackling out of bounds; holding opponents rather than blocking or defending; fighting with opponents; failing to block anyone,
Having said that, I rather beat City, Chelsea or Liverpool in the PL, in terms of making a statement, or a CL knock - out stage opponent than win this cup.
Back in 2012 when the Polish international was with Bundesliga big guns Borussia Dortmund, the Red Devils were offered the opportunity to bring the striker to Old Trafford, but decided to weaken their opponents Arsenal rather than take the gamble on him.
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