Sentences with phrase «showing up to race»

Since then, the cast of characters has only grown, and almost every prominent character from the history of Mario games has shown up to race at least once.

Not exact matches

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Some voters in Jefferson County ended up crossing party lines to cast their ballots for who they thought was the best candidate in each of the races — defying the practice of party line voting in an election that showed a deep red - blue political divide.

Adgate admits that Colbert is «going to offer something different» in terms of the show's tone and he will likely score the occasional viral hit online — more so than Letterman, who essentially took a pass on packaging content for the web — but, it will likely, ultimately, be a race for runner - up.

The culture of dialogue may lead to a kind of Groundhog Day of race talks and symposiums where audiences show up to hear a lineup of black speakers and reminders that in the body of Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek but we are one in Christ.

So when people in the south spoke up for freedom and equal rights for the black race... they were inciting the guys who showed up at night to burn their homes because they knew it would upset the bigots?

Joseph Prince did a fantastic job in using Scripture (Bible must interpret Bible) to show or define who «sons of God» are; why all flesh was corrupted and had to die in order to save the human race; and who were the giants in the land of Canaan, why they were there and why God raised up the nation of Israel.

God showed up in person to show us who he really is, knowing that the human race would murder him.

On top of that, all races will now start at 10 minutes past the hour in a bid to help broadcasters who don't have a massive pre-race build - up and want to be able to show the start of the race without having to miss it due to adverts.

Townley had left NASCAR abruptly, failing to show up on the morning of the Sept. 2010 Nationwide Series race at Richmond without explanation.

We need to keep momentum on our side and show up with fast race cars and I think we can put ourselves in position to possibly be in the Chase.

How can we have great racing all the way through the field and unexpected results if some teams (cough, Ferrari, cough) are getting extra money just for showing up and backmarker teams are struggling to win considerably less prize money.

we have shown times without number we don't do pressure, we lack grit and balls, so if the title race goes to the wire, with each match plays dxd under enormous pressure to hold on to the top spot or chase the leaders down you cn be rest assured we will find a way to bottle it, its what we do best...... and as soon as we are out of contention and pressure is off, just watch us rack up wins after wins, in time to nab the 4th spot

For car enthusiasts just about every owners club imaginable showed up; Ferrari, Aston Martin, BMW, Lamborghini... there's enough «car porn'there for a lifetime and the open paddocks also give you a chance to see the racing cars up close, with a lot of them being worked on before they head to the track.

Following that race, and after three madcap days in Paris — Sandy asked to be taken to a fashion show, but there weren't any; Sandy begged to go to a disco, but Michael didn't want to go; they rode the bateau - mouche up and down the Seine; and they ordered room service a lot — Michael arrived in Silverstone, England, for the July 11 British Grand Prix looking depressed and worried.

On one occasion, when McCreary failed to show up for a race in Maryland, Se √ ± or gave the mount to Eddie Arcaro, who had been begging for a chance to ride her.

Having said that, the boss has been very pleased with the desire and determination to win that the Gunners have been showing this season, so he is not getting at the players, just trying to ensure that they keep doing the things that have got us right in the title race up to this point.

They are the stars of the show and I want to introduce them with the energy and adrenalin they deserve before they fire up their engines and get ready to race.»

Even in those rare periods when Petty can't drive — such as the six weeks following his crash at Darlington — he will show up at races and sign hundreds of autographs, devoting to each a good 15 seconds worth of looping, swirling penmanship.

The sport is starting to care about the fans, we've got two title rivals who are genuinely enjoying racing each other, and Mr. Blue Flag himself isn't showing any animosity towards the guy who's held him up twice in two races.

Despite Combs» optimism during Preakness Week, Lehmann showed up the night before the race and said, half glumly, «After all the things that have happened, I'll be happy to be in the first three.»

Uruguayans add that an elegant blonde, who identified herself as Mrs. Gerard, showed up in April saying she was Lebon's new owner and that she had bought the horse «to ride him myself and not to make him run races.»

I expect them to put up a good showing this year but premier league quality has improved overall and it will be more difficult to win the title or even to remain in title race with so many contenders.

But the trend of recent years shows that teams which are fast in testing tend to at least be up there in the races, too.

Juventus defeated Napoli last week to get back into the title race and although they are not as strong as they have been in the last few years, they can still show up in big games.

Certainly the opening lap of the race showed that he was hungry as he chomped up Daniil Kvyat to gain a place.

Before you pull on you SJW uniform and climb onto your high horses, remember that racism is no isolated incident and only a small number of educated people the world over seem to have any sort of perspective on the issue and are genuinely open to people of varied races, while most put up a show to just seem politically correct.

Most analysts believe Michigan leads the recruiting race for Friday, who took his official visit to Ann Arbor on Nov. 25, but Ohio State and, more recently, Alabama have shown up in the picture.

Let your child show up to the big race without the car that was supposed to be finished two weeks ago.

You wouldn't show up on race day to run a marathon without putting in your training miles, would you?

«Today's Qunnipiac poll showing Carl Paladino just six points down to Andrew Cuomo in the race for Governor proves the taxpayers of New York are fed up, plain and simple, and they're climbing on board with Carl.

Even after his victory, Molinaro declined to saw whether he would indeed take his fellow Republicans» up on their effort to draft him into the race, though he said through a spokesman that he was «deeply grateful and humbled» by their show of support.

Obama showed that online organizing and online fundraising work can on a presidential level, but we've only just begun to see them applied effectively in races up and down the political scale.

Two days after her victory in the June 26 GOP US Senate primary, Wendy Long told me she didn't expect to out - fundraise her Democratic opponent, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, but also predicted her anemic showing in the money race up to that point would improve now that this is a two - woman contest.

This data can also test the model that I proposed to determine the voters who will show up in the race to fill George Latimer's senate seat.

Peter Lumaj, shown here at a Republican debate last month, is giving up his quest to win the governor's race after falling short at the party's nominating convention.

It's showed up in terms of the number of people who do come to the polls and vote, but take a look at that race in Delaware, for instance, with Christine O'Donnell, and here's someone who got a big victory over a moderate Republican that was supported by the party structure.

This new blow up may not please state Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox, who reiterated to Liz on the show last night that he wanted the three candidates in the race, including Nassau Comptroller George Maragos, to follow Reagan's 11th Commandment.

Be sure to check out Ben Pershing and Fredrick Kunkle's Post examination of voter targeting in the race for Virginia governor: Republican Ken Cuccinelli II and Democrat Terry McAuliffe are running parallel scavenger hunts for Virginians inclined to their side but not yet certain to show up...

She showed up at her primary night event at a Long Island catering hall with her father in tow, waved to the cameras and then was never seen again — until her campaign issued a statement early Wednesday morning conceding the race to Schneiderman.

He added: «If someone said to me why I am so interested in politics and being an MP and all that, I want to show you can be of my race and my class and be a front bench member, a back bench member, a fully paid up member of the Conservative party.

Lipton, who grew up upstate, wrote: «Jen Metzger, who lost to a Republican the last time around, handily won her race for Council by hundreds of votes yesterday, showing what a difference the WFP can make.

Including those who opted not to vote in her race, the percentage drops to 74.8 of voters in the district who showed up to the polls and cast a ballot.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand also faced a primary challenge from Gail Goode, a city attorney, but shortly after the polls closed, early results showed the incumbent had the race locked up, according to the AP.

Of those who did not select Malliotakis, more than 11,000 were left blank for her race, likely attributable to voters who showed up for the presidential election but chose not to vote down ballot.

Lebanon, Ohio (CNN)- The Republican Governors Association (RGA) took its cross-country road show to Ohio on Friday to stir up support for GOP gubernatorial nominee John Kasich, whose fight against Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland has become one of the closest and most unpredictable races in the country.

The party doesn't have a Senate candidate to drive turnout (Democrats finished 1 - 2 in the June open primary), and depending on whether the presidential race is called early on the East Coast, California Republicans may have even less of an incentive to show up to vote.

When it came time for the governor to actually campaign for the Democrats» Senate candidates, Cuomo failed to show up for incumbents in key races like Cecilia Tkacyzk's and Terry Gipson's in the Hudson Valley.

Puzder told Business Insider in March that he prefers machines to workers because they «never take a vacation, they never show up late, there's never a slip - and - fall, or an age, sex, or race discrimination case.»

It could be a routine hold for Labour in a constituency they have dominated forever, proving that rumours of the party's demise have been greatly exaggerated; it could be the route to Westminster for Paul Nuttall (for whom this is the fifth attempt to get into the Commons — still short of Nigel Farage's number), heralding the beginning of a big Ukip surge into working - class Labour heartlands; it could end up with a very close three -(or even four -, depending on Liberal Democrat performance) way race that shows the new divides in the electorate in the wake of the Brexit referendum.