Roberto Mancini rubbished reports just last month that the club had set ambitious targets of landing the Premier League crown at the end of the season, but City have hardly displayed the form of a team baring top - four credentials, drawing three of their last four league fixtures, and with those directly behind beginning to get ahead of steam, theirs genuine concern for an exposed City team who can't seem to string
a run of results together in the Premier League right now.
Fulham were the hosts, and the lucky side to have faced a clearly uninterested and lacking in motivation Wigan Athletic, who as a result of their lethargic afternoon display down at Craven Cottage threw away a promising run of four matches unbeaten in the league which had seen them do something of the unthinkable in Greater Manchester; string
a run of results together.
The players» attitude was key in ending that losing run against Oxford and hopefully the same attitude and application will see us put a good
run of results together between now and the end of the season.»
Really Arsenal should be looking at third place at least, but the scousers are in great form and we saw last season how they can go on a charge and put
a run of results together.
So if Arsenal can win away to Everton next weekend with Elneny and Coquelin, we should have our best midfield pairing back for the Premier League run in and that might just help us to put a strong
run of results together and put the pressure on Leicester and Tottenham.
One of the features of the last few years has been Arsenal putting a brilliant
run of results together and although it may be too late for a title challenge this time, we still need to secure a top four spot, as well as having the knockout rounds of the Champions League to think about — and the small matter of defending the FA cup trophy won in dramatic fashion last season to defend.
Just as the Gunners are getting over our own injury crisis and are looking to build a decent
run of results together, following on from a 2 - 0 win over Hull City in the FA cup and a 3 - 0 defeat of Stoke City yesterday, our next Premier League game throws up an away game with the reigning EPL champions.
Not exact matches
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results in a monotone delivery.
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together,» the authors conclude, «our
results find little or no evidence
of deterioration in the performance
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of how the Spirit team pulled
together to assist our guests and employees in the regions affected by the storms while keeping the rest
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On the other hand, Tatian prepared his Diatessaron in which the four gospels were
run together; this process
of combination tended to
result in mixed texts.
Frustration and fear are not two words that you would normally associate with a footballer doing well, but there is a good case for saying that they have been heavily connected with the way that Francis Coquelin has gone from being another failed Arsenal youngster who did not make the grade and fulfil his early promise, to one
of the most important players in a Gunners side putting
together some
of the best performances and
run of results that us fans have seen for some considerable time.
After slow starts to the season both sides have put
together a
run of impressive
results to climb into the play off places and are separated by a just a single point.
And the Gunners have also had a few false starts, with Arsene Wenger and the players having to relight the burners and start shoveling coal again, but hopefully Arsenal are now getting up to speed and are about to put a serious
run of good form and
results together.
It was Watford's first league win over Arsenal in 29 years, and it's one that they'll savour and look to use to put
together a
run of results after struggling in recent weeks.
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result of two single - lap qualifying
runs added
together.
Albion have managed to stitch
together a decent
run of results recently, with Alan Pardew attempting to steer the Baggies to safety after taking over from Tony Pulis.
We seem to put a string
of performances and
results together, but then will go on a
run of not picking up many points.
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of a history and culture
of violence in the DRC,
together with an election process featuring an alarming lack
of candidates
running on platforms
of any real political substance, seems to have
resulted in an election atmosphere characterized by tactics
of coercion, intimidation, and fear.
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running - induced increase in adult neurogenesis.»
In what was supposed to be a control
run to check the validity
of their lead - lead
results, the scientists scheduled the collider to smash protons and lead nuclei
together.
As a
result, the free -
running sequences are pieced
together in multiple cuts, focusing more on the fluidity
of the editing and less on the prince's gymnastics.
Most
of the movie's
run time is dedicated to fleshing out its intricate plot, weaving each
of these storylines
together, and the end
result is an unaffecting tale
of corruption, corruption, and more corruption.
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-- Nintendo previously made Zelda games by making small areas and connecting them
together — For Breath
of the Wild, the team first had to figure out what needed to be placed on the map — Groups were created out
of the over 300 devs to work on specific sections
of the world — Game Informer's demo starts at Serenne Stable — Yammo
runs this place — Link can rest in bed and restore health here — Stable also lets you store horses, meet with merchants, NPCs — Stables are located throughout the world — Each one is
run by a distinct character — You can spend rupees on a more expensive bed, giving you an extra heart the next morning — These hearts are yellow and can't be recovered if you're hit in combat — Spending time by fires in the world passes time — Dynamic weather system in the game, with the world reacting as a
result — Ex: when it starts raining, NPCs outside the stable quickly go inside — Beedle is back to sell you goods — Have to be careful during a thunderstorm, since your metal items can attract thunder — Metal weapons and shields can be discarded or thrown at enemies — Link can get killed by lightning — Difficulty dips / spikes depending on where you are, since you can go around it and avoid it until you're stronger — Over 100 Shrines — You can find an item that identifies Shrines — Discover a Shrine for it to be a fast - travel point — Shrines also give a Spirit Orb — Trade in orbs for unknown items — Dedicated team handled animal A.I. — Bears, wolves, deer move through the snow — You can get overwhelmed by enemies quickly — Link can keep multiple horses at a time — Affection / loyalty important with horses — Feed and take care
of horses to raise their stats — Can call horses over to you, but horses need to be within a certain proximity to be called — Horses can be killed by enemies — Aonuma «wanted players to choose their own path», so no companion character in this game — Stamina meter encopasses sprinting, paragliding, climbing — Meter can be upgraded, but Nintendo won't say how — Different shields have different speeds and level
of control for snowboarding — Can mine rocks which can be solid for rupees or used for crafting — Can place stamps to mark areas
of interest — 100
of these symbols can be used on the map, including sword, shield, bow and arrow, pot, star, chest, skull, leaf, diamond — Every style
of weapon has a unique set
of animations and feel different — No invincible weapons in the game, Nintendo says — Zelda can get mad at you and scold you — Players can see the ending without seeing everything from the story — A certain element was added in the game to make for a more cohesive storyline — Most difficult Zelda game to make — Aonuma is still finding new things in the world
That said, now that the «don't forget» campaign apparently got Sony to keep the servers
running a few more months, I'm tempted to give the thing another go between now and the delayed shutdown, even though I never planned on using the online component much to begin with; I guess I want to participate in some small way in one
of the few occasions in memory where players come
together over a relatively obscure title, and moreover manage to attain at least some small, tangible
result for it.
I'd say it'd be more apocalyptic (as per Dr. Venkman's «dogs and cats, living
together» dictum) if the animals were migrating to environments * more * likely to
result in their extinction;) Having said that, I acknowledge that a common view is that humanity is doing exactly that — not a physical migration, but an enforced anthropogenic man - handling
of the entire biosphere towards a bad neighborhood in Earth's «state space», where we risk being stabbed by shadowy tipping points, mugged by
run - away processes and distressed at the sight
of an anoxic ocean vomiting over the local fauna.
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of different claims were issued and joined
together,
resulting in proceedings involving 8 parties and a trial bundle
running to over 60 lever arch files, to determine the fate
of the car and destination
of the proceeds
of sale.
Together, the
results suggest that perceived stigma and love in a relationship are positively associated, which
runs counter to better supported models
of relationship satisfaction (Parks, Stan, & Eggert, 1983).