Sentences with phrase «stern a test as»

Claude Puel expects Middlesbrough to provide Southampton with a stern test as they bid to return to winning ways.

Not exact matches

That research will be crucial: An earlier effort by another company, Pathway Genomics, to create a «liquid biopsy» for cancer was greeted in September by a stern letter from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning that the agency had «not found any published evidence that this test or any similar test has been clinically validated as a screening tool for early detection of cancer in high risk individuals.»

If you do not regard that as a stern enough test, then consider this: he pumped in 29 during an earlier 91 - 90 loss at Las Vegas, and Reggie Theus, the Rebels» All - America candidate, fouled out trying to stop him.

Wembley will undoubtedly be a distant thought tonight for Wenger's men, however, as Leicester City promise to provide a stern test.

«Recovery will be the key now as we will undoubtedly face a sterner test against a New Zealand side that dispatched Canada convincingly on Saturday without really looking at their best.

Petr Cech has warned Liverpool their sternest tests lie ahead as expectation steadily builds on the league leaders, with Chels -LRB-...)

Petr Cech has warned Liverpool their sternest tests lie ahead as expectation steadily builds on the league leaders, with Chelsea, Champions League semi-finalists and a team with top - flight winners in their midst, hovering unnervingly at their backs.

Angel Di Maria's double helped Paris Saint - Germain pass a stern test against Angers as they kept up the pressure on Ligue 1 leaders Monaco.

The Europa league holders overcame a stern test in Russia as they triumphed over Zenit St Petersburg, despite a shaky display from goalkeeper Beto.

But considering Arsenal's poor form and jaded performances, QPR will be buoyed and could provide a stern test, and will look to heckle the Gunners and look to attack on the counter, as Schalke did so effectively.

Our defence will have another stern test, as will the forward line to put some smiles back on the faces of us.

This will be a pretty stern test for them as well because their away form hasn't been there recently.

One of nature's premier survivors is facing its sternest test yet: Hammered by an array of threats that includes overfishing, pollution, and climate change, populations of freshwater eels, also known as river eels, have fallen to catastrophic lows.

«As always, Le Mans was a stern test,» said Mark Kent, Director of Chevrolet Racing.

As most investors are aware, in order to be classified as a Dividend Champion / Aristocrat a company must meet the stern test of consecutively increasing their dividend for 25 years or longeAs most investors are aware, in order to be classified as a Dividend Champion / Aristocrat a company must meet the stern test of consecutively increasing their dividend for 25 years or longeas a Dividend Champion / Aristocrat a company must meet the stern test of consecutively increasing their dividend for 25 years or longer.

We've had a few minutes to test one out and do everything but put it on our wrists (which was strictly forbidden by a shockingly stern blonde man), and one thing seems already clear: the first batch of Android Wear smartwatches is as good as it is uniform.