Sentences with phrase «spent years scoring»

The creator of the band DEVO has spent years scoring everything from Pee - Wee's Playhouse and Rugrats to The LEGO Movie and multiple films for Wes Anderson, before jumping into the Marvel Cinematic Universe and leaving his own stamp of creativity on the world of Thor, for director Taika Waititi.

Instead, the Honda power unit wasn't up to scratch (to put it mildly) and Alonso spent the year scoring more grid penalties than he did points.

Not exact matches

After scoring a 760 on his GMAT exam, he spent a couple of years teaching test prep courses for Manhattan GMAT.

It was a tough decision to drop Harvard — she'd spent three years working on the sky - high GMAT score that got her in — but the opportunity to take part in a new program with an Aboriginal focus was irresistible.

You can also score 5 percent cash back on the first $ 25,000 you spend at office supply stores and on cell phone, landline, Internet and cable TV services each year.

Traditional publishing is a slog — find an agent, pitch a book and if it's picked up by a publisher, sign away the rights to your work, then spend years doing edits and waiting for the book to slot into a publishing schedule — and the majority of these people don't score a deal, because most entrepreneurs «aren't in a position to be commercially published,» says Sattersten.

People who gave us permission to use their Facebook data were on average younger (48 years vs. 57 years), more educated, more likely to be female (58 % vs. 50 %), and more likely to be unmarried (66 % vs. 71 %), with slightly lower scores on mental health and life satisfaction, significantly more self - reported friends (4.5 vs. 4.0), and less time spent interacting in person with real - world friends.

Lengthening the budget window simply to allow for more years of deficit - financed spending increases or tax cuts would be an unfortunate gimmick that would undermine many of the important benefits of long - term scoring.

T. Rowe's retirement calculator can provide guidance on that score too, although instead of entering how much you're saving each year, you plug in the amount you intend to spend.

Agreed — never started a match in living memory worrying about whether we can score or not but spent the last 10 years worrying about conceding.

The 29 year old has spent time out on loan at AC Milan and Sampdoria in the past two seasons, scoring five goals in 18 matches for Genoa based side and two in 11 for the San Siro giants.

The 26 year old scored 7 goals in 13 league appearances for PSV last season and will spend the rest of the week thinking about his future.

Olsson spent eight years at Ewood Park after arriving as a 17 - year - old and he went on to make 143 appearances for the club, scoring six goals.

The 39 - year - old has spent his entire career with the capital club dating back to 1989 when he came through the youth ranks, and he has since gone on to score well over 200 Serie A goals for the Italian giants.

Balotelli returned to the San Siro on January 2013 having spent two - and - a-half years with the Citizens and has since scored 30 goals in 54 appearances for the side.

He has already spent six years playing for the senior national side, making 50 appearances and scoring a respectable 20 goals, including two goals against Slovenia that helped his country to qualify for this summers Euro2016 Finals.

Thirdly, please acknowledge the fact that he spent 3 1/2 MONTHS on the sidelines last year, and he managed one goal off your supposed maximum goal - scoring evaluation of his capabilities this season, despite him converting an extremely difficult chance yesterday.

He'd lived out my ambivalence, spent some years thousands of miles removed from box scores and title chases, spent others high - fiving me over touchdowns and slam dunks, slurping down SportsCenter and sports pages first thing every morning along with cereal and milk.

I mean Christ Danny Welbeck was let go for just slightly less than lucas Perez and Wenger wasn't even in the country when he was bought in, what does that tell you about the club and its ambitions????? if you added up the money spent on oriental and Japanese players who we NEVER see play in an arsenal shirt over the last ten years, we could have brought in half the Barcelona side including Messi so you tell me what THATS all about??? its a disgrace, and Giroud acting like a football god because he scored and equalizer really just epitomises the whole messed up attitude and THAT starts with Wenger and his «its not my fault it was the ref» attitude its stinks

The 23 - year - old has spent his two season's at Juve emphasising how big a talent he is, scoring 40 goals in 85 games which earnt him a renewed contract earlier this month until 2022.

With a very poor scoring record, and most of his time spent out wide at ManU, Welbeck was never the answer in a million years!

Well your righ with met spend but in amount paid out for players no net were 5th but i agree our champions league performances have been poor we had some tough draws and the premier league is more demanding then the other leagues in strwnght of competition and games played still excuses do nt win but that monaco loss left me shaking my head in cl we get theough the group but cant muster the strength needed for knockout and we should be performing better were under performing for the talent xhaka has frustrated me hes got the talent and plays well but cant hold focus in games he drops off and loses his marks our academy is doing well but yes it is tougher now to break in to the first team iwobi has done well but one or two seasons away from being there if he does turn himself elite ever has to score or he will just be another ox but i think its been a wake up call to the club we finally have to act theres a wave of ideas to not only get us back to winning ways but become title contenders and i think give him the extension one year its a world cup year and that will also allow our players esp strikers who been very poor this year realized its tough to play in englad and next year will have a better idea what it really takes to win here shore up some spots and depth and were in contention fail and the changes will happen but let him have one more year the fact were willing to spend shows me an upturn from the decline

From my point of view I have not spent too many moments in the last 18 years worrying about our ability to score — spent most of the time fretting about conceding so I am not concerned or worried about our strike options of Giroud / Welbeck / Sanchez / Walcott and Podolski.

Obviously it is hard to give this too good a long - term score, but his incredibly extensive southern ties (virtually every year of his 35 + year coaching career has been spent at a Southern school, from The Citadel, to East Carolina, to South Carolina) make this feel like a solid hire regardless.

The 24 - year - old is yet to score a league goal for the Blues this term and spent the majority of last season playing second fiddle to Diego Costa, while he is now behind summer signing Alvaro Morata in the pecking order.

A declining Michael Owen scored 26 league goals in 71 games, but spent the majority of his four year spell at the club in the treatment room, costing the Magpies millions in wages and medical bills for very little reward.

His early career was spent as a scoring forward before he was moved into a shutdown role... he had an excellent NHL article from 2013 or so at stealing the puck, and his last 3 years worth of stats which FTF used in judging the trade were from when he was injured and then sidelined and then moved around the lower leagues, which made him look much worse than when he was healthy.

Roberto Lovati, the former Lazio goalkeeper, now the coach of the team, who has spent 30 years with the club, says, «In a stadium filled with 60,000 Roman fans who hated his guts, Chinaglia was capable of scoring once to tie and again to win, each time running toward those packed stands — oranges, bricks, cushions being hurled at him, alone, fists in the air — shouting, «Look at me!

The Longhorns have given up more points in a game and a half than Maryland will score all year, players are going down all over the field and to add insult to injury, there are people having all kinds of fun and eating delicious carnival food just outside the stadium they're forced to spend another couple hours in.

The 28 - year - old spent the second half of last season on loan at Fulham, scoring six times in 12 league appearances, including a hattrick against bottom - club Wolves.

That, of course, is what the 35 - year - old Smith is known for, a career spent in perpetual combat: three documented fistfights with teammates, scores of altercations with opponents, countless spins of the football in defiant celebration after every catch, even in practice.

and he also scored 4 against liverpooh but if you think that was worth 16 million plus his wages for 5 years then you are easily pleased and don't forgot that most fans booed him in the last few games he played before spending the last year of his contract out injured or sitting on the beach.

Wenger will never ever sell am, that guy is the best midfielder England has seen in years, he plays like Messi just that he doesn't score like him, the perfectly weighted passes, defence splitting runs, dribbles too I'll prefer him at arsenal even if he spends the remaining of his career on the sick bed, believe me, he's that good and he's worth sticking with, and wenger knows He stuck with Ramsey whom he knows isn't as important as Wilshere, forget the goals.

While it took Jenson Button until 2006 to pick up his first F1 win and 2009 to score his first and only F1 world title, the British driver spent many years in midfield machinery and was a consistent points finisher before finding success in the sport.

For 1984 he joined RAM and scored no points, and then spent two years driving for Zakspeed, again scoring no points.

Sanogo spent the second half of last season on - loan at fellow London side Crystal Palace, however, a combination of injuries and a loss of form limited him to just three starts under manager Alan Pardew and the 22 - year - old is remarkably yet to score a Premier League goal for either club.

Giroud spent five and a half successful years at Arsenal, scoring 105 goals for the Gunners, including the occasional spectacular effort — none more so than his 2017 «scorpion kick» against Crystal Palace that won the Puskas Award.

«The 25 - year - old Nigeria international joined Leicester City in the summer of 2016 after spending over four years with the Russian club - during which time he scored more than 50 goals in all competitions.

Last year was his most successful spell to date in football, spending the season with FK Partizani Tirana in Albania, where he scored a remarkable 18 goals in 42 total appearances for the club.

The former Sweden international is not used to such troubles in front of goal, especially having spent the last four years of his life scoring goals for fun in a Paris Saint - Germain shirt in Ligue 1.

He's been with us for almost a year, signing on 10th August last year as the club made a number of signings to bolster the development squad, and then spending the second half of 2015/16 at Altrincham for whom he scored five goals in twenty National League appearances.

He was at Stamford Bridge for two years, during which he spent spells on loan at Genk (where he scored twice in 13 appearances) and Werder Bremen (10 goals in 33 games).

Lawrence spent last season on loan at Ipswich and was named the club's player of the year after scoring 11 goals in 36 appearances.

The 19 - year - old spent the first half of the season out on loan at Walsall and he impressed at the League One club, scoring five goals in 19 games.

Former club Milan, where he spent two years until 2012 and scored 28 Serie A goals in 32 appearances, are believed to be willing to offer him a three - year contract.

Guys why are we comparing arsenal to barca i love arsenal it my club but i must be realistic barca is lite years infront of us look at the champions league last year no match they have won the champions league twice in the last five years and the last one with kids just like arsenal so its not about how young players are because if your good enough your old enough and am afraid the arsenal youngsters walcott, deneilson, nasri, diaby, bendtner, even the great vanpercy who all arsenal fans rate who as i mentioned before (Has not scored a free kick in god knows how long) world class right these players so far have not been good enoughso do nt blame injuries too much do nt blame refs look at the way arsenal do things something is wrong here is a prime example eboue joined arsenal in the 2004/2005 season to date now tell me that a long time right would you say he is a much better player than when he arrived i think no he has improved but only very little and thats the point football is a short business at a big club you spend three seasons for the most and then you must perform.

Sanchez spent three years with Barca before joining Arsenal for # 35m in 2014 and has since flourished in north London, scoring 35 goals in 78 appearances.

Middlesbrough fans certainly should, as the Cameroonian forward spent six years on Riverside and even scored one of the two goals as they won their first ever trophy, the 2004 League Cup.

The 20 - year - old attacking midfielder makes the move from Chelsea having also spent last campaign at the John Smith's Stadium, scoring five goals in 26 appearances.

Ray Parlour — who is also lovingly known as The Romford Pele, spent 12 long, passionate years at Arsenal Football Club, appearing 466 times, and scoring 32 goals in the process.