Sentences with phrase «smaller number of seasons»

Not exact matches

I'm not saying he can't, but is his performance in the small number of games he's played at AAA this season really a good measure of his talent level?

Still, Ings remains on the radar of a number of top clubs due to his contract situation at Turf Moor, with his contract due to expire at the end of this season, meaning he can move for just a small compensation fee of # 3m.

This one numbered 15,450, small potatoes as compared to the crowds of 100,000 overseas, but considerably above the Dodger average for the early baseball season.

If people really want to go to town on his 8 goals in first season, signed on dead - line day, no pre-season, played centrally for only a small number of games (14 in fact) then they should at least keep it in context; look at the first season or comparable age scoring from some of their other heroes like Kanu, Eduardo, Wiltord, Adebayor and RvP — they certainly were not ripping up trees and played centrally all the time.

«It just shows that everybody has moved up and the number of clubs that can fight at the top is bigger this season and the difference between the teams is smaller.

This season everything is really tight so the small details make a big difference and for them it has made a big difference in terms of their number of points.

Should this even be a topic?Giroud is a player of average quality always surrounded by good players.I just don't get.It's as if only Arsenal fans rate him.This was a player who was bought to be the leading striker at Arsenal and after his years of failure which many deny he's now become a super sub?How laughable is that.From failure to super sub.If the so called world class striker we're signing goes out with an injury for about five months who comes in then.It seems to me people lack vision.Why is it always Giroud Giroud Giroud?After so many seasons people are still debating what souldn't even be debatable.I've lost count of the number of times he's been talked about here.This is the problem with our club.It's just not ruthless.This is a player who should have been gone long ago but due to him being French he still gets the chances.We won't miss him when he goes and I'd like to see if he'd stand out in a smaller club.

And did these plays occur in multiple games and multiple seasons leading to multiple losses rather than just a single bad day or small number of bad days skewing the numbers?

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

As of next season, the Laws of the game are changing in a number of small, but perhaps significant ways.

One week out from the first playoff rankings, what would the New Year's Six picture look like if the smallest number of unbeaten teams fell before bowl season?

Unlike a small number of his teammates who are in their mid-30s, Gigi Buffon's contract status for next season was already a certainty.

on this now being a game between fifth and sixth... It just shows that everybody has moved up and the number of clubs that can fight at the top is bigger this season and the difference between the teams is smaller.

An honourable mention must go to Wigan who, with a relatively small budget, have managed to create 967 chances from open play, only 94 less than Manchester City who have spent wildly over a number of seasons.

While only a limited number of helmets of Newcastle football players were fitted with Shockbox sensors for the 2012 season we filmed for «The Smartest Team,» the results, admittedly from a very small sample size, were very encouraging:

New York's 3rd Congressional District's Republican primary had the second smallest margin of victory of any race in the 2014 primary season and the least number of votes separating the primary winner from the loser.

Although some workers have bonded with their colleagues over political discussions this election season, with almost a quarter reporting they feel more connected to coworkers (24 percent) and have a more positive view of them (23 percent), a small but significant number of employees reported a more negative view of coworkers, and said they feel more isolated from them, perceive more workplace hostility and that team cohesiveness has suffered (13 percent each).

You need to pat yourself on the back, hon.. As for fashion blogging and shopping, actually, there are blogs that do capsule shopping which is you buy a small number of items each season and that's it.

Each season, we work with a small number of influencers who have focus on ethical fashion, minimalism, or capsule wardrobes.

Besides the musical chairs at the big name brands, a number of smaller designers showed some real growth this season.

Oz was one of the few bright lights in a season full of underperformance and while its risky gambles mostly paid off, I wish Disney would reconsider its strategy of a film slate small in number and great in cost.

It's spawned a number of major successes on the big and small screen but it ran into a few issues with the disappointingly sanitized Amy Schumer vehicle Trainwreck and, more recently, a mostly forgettable second season of Love.

Towards the end of the season it seemed some episodes focussed on a small number of characters and it felt tighter.

After receiving just a handful of small awards for her boisterous «Girls Trip» role — in which she delivered the most memorable pronunciation of «booty hole» known to mankind — the comedian somehow managed to end the season with an unbelievable number of offers and proposals, some real and some fantastical.

Controversial during its only season of American Le Mans competition, the M3 GTR was built to a set of rules that ultimately existed for only one season and allowed a manufacturer to compete with a purpose - built racing engine as long as a (small) number of road cars were produced.

During Kitten Season, raising orphaned kittens on a large scale has long been considered a job better left to small - scale rescue groups, or achieved in small numbers by dedicated foster volunteers.1 The expansion of feline foster programs and, more notably, the establishment of kitten nurseries to address Kitten Season, are changing the situation for the better.

Bonus tip: Pump up the store's sales team with a number of small rewards during the season.

The small white birds are part of an intense monitoring program with a tremendous number of volunteers who watch the colonies throughout the six - month nesting season.

During peak season (long - weekends & school holidays) you will share the beach with just a small number of holidaying fisherman searching for that special spot on the beach likely to return a fish or two, but still quite private.

Although Tamarindo has a small population of only 3,525 people, the number increases during holidays and tourist season.

If you played any of the Elusive Targets we released during Season One, we have created a small in - game reward that will only be available to a limited number of players.

In EA's last Battlefront game, back in 2015, there was no unlock criteria for heroes - though there was the small issue of a season pass, with a large number of characters reserved for those who'd ponied up the extra amount.

A number of small craters can be found in various cities and locations throughout the Season 4 map, such as Tilted Towers.

For corn, small long - term average temperature increases will shorten the duration of reproductive development, leading to yield declines, 4 even when offset by carbon dioxide (CO2) stimulation.5, 6 For soybeans, yields have a two in three chance of increasing early in this century due to CO2 fertilization, but these increases are projected to be offset later in the century by higher temperature stress7 (see Figure 18.2 for projections of increases in the frost - free season length and the number of summer days with temperatures over 95 °F).

That's the idea behind buying season passes of individual TV shows on iTunes or Amazon, but unless you watch a very small number of TV shows every year, the costs will add up fast.