Sentences with phrase «really run against»

Republicans also point out that they had less time to prepare — after all, Romney had to make it through a primary campaign before he could really run against Obama.

Sometimes forgotten is that all four town - board candidates really run against each other.

«You know I'm running against John Faso, but we're really running against super PACs,» Teachout said at a campaign event in August.

«You know I ran in ’12 and I got 34 percent of the vote, we came up from nowhere, we'd never been in politics; in ’14 we took 44 percent of the vote, and I think people in the district are starting to realize that I'm not really running against Bronson, but I'm running against a philosophy that's crushing New York State and the country,» Vazquez told WXXI News.

Alexander Payne, however, is tweaking the formula, by asking who it is we're really running against.

Not exact matches

In this context — where the platform's linchpin is the quality of its deal flow — who is it really competing against in the long run?

Of course, you notably worded it as «won't let us catch them», when what is really meant by calling the terrorists cowards is how they hide amongst civilians, perform heinous acts of terrorism against civilians and then run off and hide in tunnels, houses, caves, etc, forever afraid to show their faces.

They really get upset when they run up against anyone who knows theology and Bible as well or better than they do and who also disagrees with them.

Only two presidents have overcome these desiderata (John Kennedy and Barack Obama), and they have run against their religion (in the case of Kennedy) and their race (in the case of Obama), reassuring the American people that they weren't really all that Catholic or all that black — that they were Americans first, and members of their religious or racial communities second.

The idea of the unequal glory of the blessed may run against our egalitarian instincts, but it is really a way of saying that individuals count, Saints are highly idiosyncratic.

PG — I'm not sure we have a starting PG on the roster, would really like to see DJ run the second unit and match up with the Quinns of the NBA rather than the Curry's and Pauls SG — Green has moved into that unfortunate professional athlete phase of «living off past laurels» and should not be resigned SF — Not gonna even speculate PF — LMA is good to go C — Unfortunately stuck with Gasol who is unplayable against the top tier playoff teams

this is kind a status buy — after losing sanchez to the scum up north — we needed to show we're not done - i do believe ozil may sign after this respect to arsenal - sven ivan and huss who went to Germany to broker the deal - this was difficult to make happen - bild and them ran a campaign against this deal hes cup tied so we can only use auba for 14 games — 13 pl and carabao final so really he needs to hit the ground running

In turn, having moved back up to sixth place and just outside the battle for a top - four finish, Jurgen Klopp will be determined to continue their recent success against the Hammers to really start to put together a good run of form.

If the Gophers can break off some occasional big plays, then not only might that open things up for more highly - touted targets like sophomore Devin Crawford - Tufts (4 - for - 5 for 49 yards), but more importantly, it could prevent defenses from loading up against what really could be a strong running game.

Running is not really my game, but I make it my game against Shaq.

then he really lost control against Hernandez and was lucky to get to 3 - 2 — and so he decided to groove one rather than walk in a run.

The forward also revealed that he is really enjoying his new central role, but will he fire the Gunners right back in to the title race and end another poor run against a big rival tomorrow?

I owuld play welbeck against utd because of old club motivation but then walcott really deserves a run

To be honest I would allow sanchez and ozil to roam freely in attack, in other words sanchez could come wide in some attacks, make runs through the middle in others etc, and the same with ozil, can come out wide to collect the ball or roam into the middle to feed sanchez and walcott through balls to run on to... In the attacking sense it does nt really matter to me, they both are good in different aspects so they could be used for different roles against different opponents.

here's my big hope, is that hopefully with the return of walcott and that win against anderlecht maybe something might (like bad form) break in the season for us now and we hopefully go on a bit of a winning run til Jan, we have not got a really bad fixture til then mostly mid to lower league team (apart from the pool and united) not to be underestimated but winnable, we might just save our season till the next window very important period for us if we want to do anything in the league this season, if in top 2 or 3 buy jan i for one will be chuffed to bits then with all players back push on from there for massive optimism is my middle name COYG

The O - line looked better against the Packers and looked really good — for a half — vs the Rams; the young secondary can only get better; Dak has been really good these last three games; the running game will progress as the O - line starts to mesh; and we finally have a pass rush!

lst season at stamford bridge, was the first time i saw that 4 -1-4-1 formation being used, and for some weird reason i feel a very strange negative vibe and well all know the outcome.the manager has come back with this formation and its not yielding result, but he still sticks with it.i do nt know much about formations dear friends, but if you are playing a slow dm in arteta and a very very slow cb, then you are toast against quality teams with sound tactics.wen playing wellbeck as a lone striker, i think 4 -2-3-1, will work better, but if we have a big player like oliver (boooos), thn we can try the 4 -1-4-1, thingy cos he can hold the ball for our midfielders to run in.but on the overall, shame on wenger for not giving our defence a good cover DM.NO BODY PLAYS A SLOW DM / CB AND EXPECT TO B REGARDED AS CHAMPIONSHIP MATERIAL.IT HURTS GUYS, REALLY HURTS.

This is on what these two are truly arguing; Wenger uses the cup as an example against Neville but Neville isn't really belittling our ability to win games, but rather, that in the long run of a whole season it is more likely for us to drop points due to relying purely on skill which is far more linked to form then something like physicality.

Hes immense he even when having a bad game e.g against chelsea you do nt really notice because of how hard he works and how much he runs.

He didn't appear to be seeing the ball well last night, and until that happens it won't really help him to go up against the Darvish / Nola / Thor / DeGrom types we may run up against in the next week.

Yes we have games against «inferior» teams coming up (of which we thought at home to Hull was the first) but to see us go on a massive winning run would be great, but I really can't see Chelsea or Man City slipping up enough for Arsenal to do anything but get into the usual dogfight for fourth place.

I am really interested in seeing that three man attack against the christmas run in, i feel we can gather maximum points in this run in with our attack, and i am far more confidence in the team with Kos back in the back four.

If it was really serious then how come he played out of his skin four days later against Uruguay, scoring two goals, and then running around like the Duracell Bunny against Man United last week.

He did have 2 really good runs at end of game against Saints to set up 3rd and short, but of course he got blown up on the 3rd down play that could have sealed the deal...

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

He gets around, tackles, defends even, but there weren't really any attacking runs from him last night, or against Hull either.

Wilshere got a good rest during the weekend and should really take the field against the Saints, his midfield running will be very important against their possession game.

Totally agree Chris.He is now well past his sell by date and defeats like have suffered against Bournemouth and Swansea are not only embarrassing but unforgivable.The results were bad enough but the performances are now all too familiar against theses lower ranked clubs.To expect us supporters to be blinded by League Cup Final and only a couple of decent performances so far this season is misjudging our feelings about his position This is a very well educated and intelligent man who can have no doubts about our attitude and utter disgust for him.He has allowed for us to make this personal now and he is deluded if he thinks e can collect another years salary out our expense.He knows his control is slowly being wrestled away from him and that really says it all.Ivan G is taking control and Wenger will be raging inside with this.Did he seriously expect things to continue until he felt it was time to just walk off into the sunset?Well he now knows his time at OUR club is fast running out.The day can't come soon enough for me.

Many of the goals conceded have really been against the run of play.

Hopefully against liverpool he hits the ground running, I'd also really like us to start Ox or Theo on the right so we have pace on the wings to utilize the space we will get in an open match

On the face of it, you could say that it should not really matter if Arsenal and Arsene Wenger can not end the run of games against the Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho without a victory.

Finally, if Wenger really cares that Arsenal go to the next level with Lacazette in the striker's role he will need to surround him with the proper kinds of players, those who compliment his skills and give him a legitimate chance to lead the line... if they can spread the opposing teams back line with Sanchez on the left and someone of consequence on the right (must purchase this individual), this would likely create some space for Ozil in the middle of the pitch... having 3 players who can not only create their own opportunities, but provide assists and make well - timed runs, could bring some much - needed directness back into our ticky - tack approach of late... unfortunately instead of making the tough decisions and spending the supporters money in the right places, we instead have wasted so much time bashing our heads against the same brick wall over and over again and expecting different results..

There were a lot of Arsenal transfer rumours linking us with him at the time but we never really found out for sure if Arsene Wenger was even in the running for the hugely successful centre forward, Zlatan's words this week in a Sky Sports report suggest not, as did Wenger's suggestion some weeks ago that his age and the rigours of English football might work against the Swede.

Our game against chelsea is going to lay down a marker if we win it and despite chelsea having a bad run in the league, i am really worried as we have not beaten a moureen managed team in the league before.

On Morata, I have never really seen him play but I saw him the run he made against Bayern which led to their second goal and for most parts in the game, he threatened Bayern's defence..

Gillon will let us run and gun and playing really uptempo against less athletic teams, while Howard will let us deploy an extremely long half - court zone that can really pressure the opposing team.

Just as it has all season, Auburn's run defense really struggled against Wisconsin.

Win against city and our season is up and running, my target: to finish above Man U, it was really fun guys, it was so fun.

Durham points to the fact that our run of form came after it was clear that Chelsea were running away with the title and also that the two games we lost were the two that really mattered, the first leg against Monaco and the north London derby at Tottenham.

The loss of Webster really hurts the Rams» defense, but at least their deficiencies vs. the run will be masked against the Seahawks» terrible run blocking.

So this game against West Brom is important because it will allow us to experiment with different form of tactics (if Wenger does) i don't really care weather we win or not (ideally i'd prefer it if we did) but what i do care about is that we have a different tactical approach than what we've had in recent games (even if it means dropping people), because if we don't, all Villa have to do is park the bus and when possible lump it up to Benteke or when Arsenal commit too many men forward have Agbonglahor / Nzogbia / Sinclair / Grealish run against Metersacker (I'm not saying he is a bad defender, he is just not fast!!!!)

So you have a guy who can get a good push against the run or the pass, who wins with really good technique, who has a knack for making tackles in his immediate vicinity, but who is also limited as an athlete and has a hard time getting to the quarterback.

The NBA's two most recognizable faces are pitted against each other Sunday afternoon, but the Heat will likely run over a Lakers team that has had a really rough season, despite winning four of five games.

After his excellent performance at Aston Villa and a good showing against Galatasaray, I had hoped that Ozil would be off and running, but the questions about his big game mentality will just keep coming up until he starts to produce when we really need him.

Relatively speaking, the pass defense was further along than the run defense, though really, only three teams ran the ball well, and two (Ohio State and Navy, which combined to gain 658 yards at 5.9 per carry) ran well against most.