Sentences with phrase «running against»

Almost everything that we do in our life always seems to involve running against time.

She looks back on it as a pivotal moment in her career because running against the best in the world gave her the momentum to move forward.

Arsenal get their Premier League campaign up and running against Crystal Palace at the Emirates stadium on August 16th, and will be going into the match in high spirit following their 3 - 0 thrashing of City over the weekend to clinch their first trophy of the season.

Time is running out for the 30 year old Belgium defender of Manchester City, Vincent Kompany as the last competitive match that he played was on November 19 when his team faced off with Crystal Palace and it was during that game that Kompany sustained a knee injury which has kept him out of the... Read more Vincent Kompany is running against time

The Red Devils do have a great track record running against the Clarets as they are unbeaten in their last 12 home league fixtures against them in a W8 D4 record in that sequence.

For those of you who don't know, I am running against @JordanSpieth for Chairman of the @PGATOUR Player Advisory Council.

«I always like running against people that'll push me,» Wallace said.

Besides David osullivan and his West Ham team went out in the Europe league 2 years running against a team of farmers in the qualifying stages and it don't come no easier than that.

The inquiry will begin on May 29 just days before the committee will meet to vote for the next president of the World's governing body of which Bin Hammam is the only candidate running against Sepp Blatter.

«I ride with a longer hold because that way I get a horse in hand, running against the bit.

«He's saying his horse has beaten nothing andhe's running against nothing.

Opponents long ago gave up on running against Alabama, which faces pass attempts more frequently than almost anybody in the country.

Now Jeremy, the 150 - pound waif competing on foreign soil for only the third time in his life, was running against the world's seven other fastest 400 - meter sprinters in front of 87,000 people in Athens and hundreds of millions of television viewers worldwide.

Michigan found out it's hard to do a better imitation of Wisconsin than Wisconsin does, especially when running against Wisconsin's defense becomes impossible.

«In the Kentucky Derby, you're running against D.Wayne Lukas and Bob Baffert.

Manchester United could enter the running against Chelsea to sign Napoli winger Jose Callejon this summer, according to sources in Italy.

Running against Danica for the first time since February, Townley managed a lead - lap finish at Michigan and had his second - best result in seven races this season.

There's a Mormon Democrat (Scott Howell) running against Orrin Hatch (a Republican Mormon) for Senator from Utah.

But it's going to be an entirely different story when that Mormon is running against a candidate whom they consider (rightly or wrongly) to be a socialist Muslim.

Obama would have some serious fun running against him.

As Levin says «They can't run on a liberal platform, so they have chosen to have no platform and no agenda at all in the hope of just running against Republican Medicare reforms next year.»

But they had established their times for the race while running against a different class of competition than they were facing on this particular day.

We were running against an incumbent president who very openly and aggressively supported legal abortion.

Romney has been widely criticized for running against his past - against what he did at Bain Capital and as governor of Massachusetts, and against his prior views on abortion and health care.

If you do know evil then you should know what your running against in OBAMA > For he is pure evil.

And it's even less the ticket when running against an incumbent.

I'm sorry I will not be voting for Obama, he has failed and its because no one has liked what he has had to offer, I will be voting for whoever is running against him, be it Mitt Romney or another member of the GOP.

The question of religious freedom is one of the most difficult and delicate of questions in a pluralistic society, and the tide is currently running against it.

Ted Morton running against Danielle Smith?

Sometimes they mistake running against the herd as well.

In 2008, Ms. Cavaliere challenged Raj Sherman in the Meadowlark PC nomination contest before withdrawing, switching parties and unsuccessfully running against him in that year's election as the Liberal candidate.

Earlier this week, I reported on the upcoming special election in Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district, where Republican Rick Saccone is running against Democrat Conor Lamb to fill Republican Tim Murphy's seat.

The Freedom Report's online archives only go back to 1999, but I was curious to see older editions of Paul's newsletters, in part because of a controversy dating to 1996, when Charles «Lefty» Morris, a Democrat running against Paul for a House seat, released excerpts stating that «opinion polls consistently show only about 5 % of blacks have sensible political opinions,» that «if you have ever been robbed by a black teen - aged male, you know how unbelievably fleet - footed they can be,» and that black representative Barbara Jordan is «the archetypical half - educated victimologist» whose «race and sex protect her from criticism.»

A Republican running against an Ohio lawmaker with whom she exchanged sexual text messages has followed through on her threat to release more texts, even as the legislator pursues an extortion claim against her.

A self - described «real Indian» who is running against Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren is suing after city officials demanded he take down his signs calling her a «fake Indian.»

Politicians running against the Harper government clearly sense the heat.

But I do know the President will be running against someone.

On abortion, another key topic for social conservatives, Harper said while running against Day that the Alliance could not afford to focus on the issue.

Plus, you will connect the the Lisbon Challengers: the 10 finalists who survived the Lisbon Challenge, a 4 - month accelerator competition, running against 65 startups from all over the world for investment, real - world advice and a highway to internationalization.

Unlike the Greens in the U.S., who have a policy of not running against Democrats where they have a chance of winning, May and her party are fielding a complete slate, once again risking electing Harper Conservatives.

He is running against Democrat Doug Jones.

Earlier this month when asked by The Washington Post, he didn't rule out the possibility of running against Trump in 2020 — something he has repeatedly alluded to in different ways.

Conservative pundits steeped in what George H. W. Bush, running against Reagan for the Republican presidential nomination in 1980, famously called «voodoo economics,» have retorted that Buffett and his limousine - liberal ilk should instead voluntarily pay more to the federal treasury, pointing out the existence of such a provision in the tax code.

At the time, Donald Trump was the Republican nominee for president in the 2016 election and was running against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.

Traditionally, Republicans win elections by running against big government.

During the course of the campaign, Jokowi has drawn closer to some of the entrenched interests that he is, in theory, running against — showing that for now, perhaps, there are limits to just how high Indonesia's self - made, corruption - busting leader from the slums can climb on his own.

Trump ran against the swamp.

I ran against the swamp.

When Florida Gov. Rick Scott announced he will run against Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson Monday, he set off a race that experts say will likely become one of the most expensive campaigns in U.S. history

Whitman is well - known in state and national politics as well, having worked on presidential campaigns for Mitt Romney and John McCain, and having run against Jerry Brown in 2010 for the governor of California, a race she ended up losing.