Sentences with phrase «score points for»

Not that you're looking to score points for promptness.

Fanfeud players score points for positive events (for example, a goal scored) while points are lost for negative events (for example red cards).

Experts, meanwhile have largely dismissed the move by the two ministers as a ploy to score points for conservatives running in the upcoming Sept. 22 federal elections.

You score points for reaching the end of the level (as long as at least one other person fails), for getting there first, for placing traps that stopped other players, for being the only one to reach the end, or for picking up coins placed by players and bringing them to the end of the level.

How to Play: — Tap the discs when passing the bar at the bottom to score points for accuracy and timing

Similar to a classic team deathmatch, score points for your team by eliminating enemies.

Players will score points for both kills and orb generation, with players who score above a certain threshold enabling an aura and a token bonus.

But, and this can be very important to the savvy player, you also score points for the longest run of cards with matching seasons, with each card in the run being worth one extra point.

So why does a person lose credit score points for closing down a credit card they don't use?

The front edge of the bonnet did not score any points for the protection provided to pedestrians» legs but the bumper scored maximum points.

However, the car did not score points for its low - speed AEB system as the whiplash protection of the front seats was only marginal.

The BMW does score points for its trick tailgate (75 percent folds up, 25 percent folds down), and the best cargo area opening of the four cars.

In small teams, children will tackle 8 fun, maths - based tasks to earn medals and score points for their team.

Fever Pitch isn't hilarious, but it is light and amusing enough to score points for those into formulaic romantic comedies, provided that is what you're looking for going in.

The fourth mode is a little more unique, dubbed Head Hunter, which has you killing enemies and then returning dropped orbs to a central location to score points for your team.

To help mix up the gameplay, there are four modes including continuous deathmatches (where you score points for taking out racers), deathmatches with rounds, round - based survival, and a deathmatch mode where the head of the pack gets points every time a racer bites the dust.

Look around Claire's office and you'll spot a vintage Rampage arcade game — the one where monsters score points for clobbering a skyline — amid the tasteful, doomed wood paneling.

Dress up this cute little girl and score points for dressing her up nicely!

This will certainly score points for you on the dating front.

Great arrangements of flowers, expensive jewelry, and giant stuffed animals are the stars of February 14, but the gifts can be replaced by these fun and free ideas to celebrate Valentine's Day and will score points for being creative, romantic and out of the box.

Fanfeud players score points for positive events (for example, a goal scored) while points are lost for negative events (for example red cards).

The best Scrabble competitors play not only to score points for themselves, but to block off letters that would prove opportune to their opponents.

will score no points for speech and deaf claimants who can read the sign will lose all their points for hearing.

Nick and Lauren score points for this name in my books.

These names also score points for being on the unique side.

Players transferred or loaned from one Premier League club to another Premier League club will continue to score points for the purposes of the Game and will be considered to be an Eligible Player at the new Premier League club.

Dany Kvyat was pretty decent in his return for Toro Rosso and actually managed to score points for only the third time this year.

Our job isn't to score points for a side, push an agenda or to re-size the Bible to fit our personal views.

Our statements, however, are by no means antithetical, and we are not trying simply to score points for and against them.

If the plan comes to pass, it would compound Venezuela's issues and isolation, making it possible for the U.S. to impose even heavier sanctions and scoring points for Mexico in Washington D.C.

But the bank's wealth boss scored points for his handling of the matter.

On the other hand, if find out that God does exist (something I believe in), you'll at least have scored some points for your faith which could help your candidacy for heaven.

R. Shach scores points for his dim view of «their democracy» by pointing this out.

The Volunteers didn't score a point for the final seven minutes and 14 seconds of the game.

Further back Sebastien Buemi scored points for Toro Rosso on his debut by finishing seventh.

Scoring points for the 13th race in succession, Bob Fernley reckons Force India's Sergio Perez is «so undervalued» as a driver.

Ryan perhaps scored points for honesty by departing from the usual politician response and admitting he wasn't up to speed on the issue.

In the struggle between nature and nurture, score a point for nurture.

Interestingly, the next little fact doesn't break the tie — it scores a point for both sides.

Scoring points for practicality, fashion and function, dungarees are a must - have for every little girl.

On the plus side, Pixel Gear at least scores points for getting the job done.

This ecologically themed horror movie scores points for atmosphere and imagination, though it isn't particularly scary.

Nerve is exciting, topical and potentially prescient, but it scores no points for character development, and the plot holes are so big that you could, well, drive a speeding motorcycle through them.

The DVD scores points for its fairly strong widescreen transfer and three bonus features, which if not fantastic, are at least something, i.e. more than most of the studio's live action canon can boast.

The movie is hilarious and scores points for generating lots of laughter.

Rating: 7/10 — better than average, and scoring points for the deftness of its characterisations, Cardboard Gangsters tells an overly familiar tale with verve and no small semblance of rugged style; some may find the Irish accents impenetrable at times, but the gist of the story (and individual scenes) shines through, making this easier to follow than expected, and shot through with moments of quiet power.

In addition, it scores points for a refreshingly balanced view of the situation.

The event of the year is the Death Race, in which a motley crew of violent drivers compete in a cross-country road race, scoring points for shamelessly running people over and driving each other off the road.

Disney scores points for creating such an elaborate set and choreography, but they would have been better off using a solid slate of true - blue Disney tunes and a lot less zaniness.

Drinking from a bottle, taking on hordes of enemies drunk, Tessa Thompson handled the role of Valkyrie so smoothly that there was very little comment on how she took the trademarks out from under the male character's feet and scored a point for the girls.