Sentences with phrase «standing ovations before»

Arizona coach Sean Miller received two separate standing ovations before his team's game against Stanford on Thursday and said afterward that the experience was «very emotional and something I'll never, ever forget.»

Clegg told Lib Dem activists to sit down after they gave him a 30 - second standing ovation before he had even started speaking.

Corbyn was given a long standing ovation before he took to the stage, as well as after he had finished speaking.

The biggest applause of the evening was reserved for Liz Kendall who was given a standing ovation before she had started speaking.

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Weeks ago, the 10 athletes received a letter from Pope Francis, who encouraged them before they marched out during the opening ceremonies, receiving a standing ovation and garnering the attention of the world.

Unfortunately, that should have been done before the standing ovation heard around the world.

Goolagong and King had gotten a standing ovation at the end of their match, but the Goolagong - Evert match Saturday night before 7,049 might well have been better, even though Evonne won in straight sets.

When Lerner and Policy stroll across the floor of the civic center just before the draft begins, 4,400 crazies give them a standing ovation.

Reporters from both coasts convened at Enz's office, and Douglas chatted for three hours before leaving for a photo session and an appearance, with a standing ovation, at the normally staid Columbus Touchdown Club.

When fans gave the real refs a standing ovation in Baltimore last Thursday night, before their first game back, 77 - year - old Jerry Markbreit sat in his den in Skokie, Ill., and shed a tear.

He seems to have energised the Arsenal fans as well as the team with his performances, as Arsene Wenger referred to in post match comments on Arsenal.com, after another great game saw Iwobi set up the first for Alexis Sanchez before scoring the second himself and getting a standing ovation from the Emirates crowd when he was replaced..

Banners at either end of Stamford Bridge today paid tribute to his influence at the club, and prompted a sporadic standing ovation even before referee Kevin Friend signalled the beginning of the «official» minute's applause.

Miner was greeted with a standing ovation by a crowd of roughly 250 people, before and after the speech.

But if they gain any real power we'll have to wait a great deal longer before non-UKIP audiences are ready to give his after dinner speech anything like a standing ovation.

Cuomo received a standing ovation as he walked on stage before a standing - room only crowd at the Adam's Mark Hotel this morning to make the announcement.

Hein, before an appreciative crowd of well over 200 at Ulster BOCES» New Paltz facility which delivered a standing ovation on both the executive's arrival and departure, said he would this year push for the county to raise the tobacco purchasing age from 18 to 21.

Carl Heastie, the new Assembly speaker who would go on to play a pivotal role in budget negotiations, received a standing ovation when he told the member - lobbyists, «To me, it's unfair to blame teachers when some of our children have problems at home before they even walk into the schools.»

In his inaugural address, the President pledged to «restore science to its rightful place,» and he received a standing ovation during an early speech before National Academy of Science in which he said, «The days of science taking a back seat to ideology are over.»

The ever - growing reliance on home and mobile streaming entertainment thankfully do not neglect auteur content and MIFF is proud to support the work, less so the medium with Top of the Lake: China Girl; straight from a standing ovation in Cannes, this special Australian premiere of the entire second season, directed by Jane Campion and starring Nicole Kidman will show all six episodes in three concurrent two - hour sessions — a unique opportunity to see the series before its television premiere, turning this binge experience into an outright event.

and then Winfrey brought the house down with her speech, receiving a standing ovation from the audience just based on the clip package that played before she took the stage.

Ginsburg received standing ovations from the Sundance audience, but she turned her compliments to directors Betsy West and Julie Cohen, whose work she had seen before.

The new film Room, based on the best selling novel by Emma Donoghue and directed by Lenny Abrahamson, premiered to packed houses and standing ovations at the Telluride Film Festival earlier this month and will next screen at the Toronto International Film Festival as a Special Presentation before being released in New York and Los Angeles on October 16th and nationwide on November 6th.

This year's Sundance coverage, like all film festival coverage before it, seemed to take special note of audience reactions to the entries — the tears shed at the Roger Ebert documentary Life Itself; the standing ovation that followed the premiere of Zach Braff's Kickstarter - funded Wish I Was Here, etc..

The finale consisted of a well deserved standing ovation from the packed house, encouraging not just one, not two, but three encore performances, with additional pieces not on the program, before the night came to a conclusion.

I arrived back at the auditorium with seconds to spare, sat through the concert, applauded loudly, then hustled back out again during the standing ovation so I could extract the eldest before the salon closed at 9 pm.