Sentences with phrase «sterner tests in»

However, Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid both face much sterner tests in their final fixtures.

His squad look well positioned to match the league, cup and European treble of 2013 but face a stern test in the shape of FC Porto.

The Pacific Division bracket is wide open, and the Ducks will provide a stern test in the opening round.

A team Arsène Wenger's charges had thrashed back at the Emirates only last month provided a sterner test in the chill of Sofia but Mesut Özil, quiet for much of the night, would make his presence felt at the last.

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

Puebla have been a surprise package but face their sternest test in Monterrey.

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In November 2013, the FDA sent 23andMe cofounder and CEO Anne Wojcicki a stern warning saying that the company's tests and health reports, which it was already selling straight to customers, were unapproved medical devices that hadn't been cleared by the agency.

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.»

Oh, Thou the Good's stern zeal for thyself, that Thou perhaps permit - test him to get the reward in the world, just when Thou hast rejected him; that Thou lettest him get the reward of the world, while he has ungratefully forgotten what a blessedness it is to have Thy reward, while earth withholds her reward from him!

Terry was handed a stern test by the Swans» Bafetimbi Gomis in their opening game, but will face an even tougher task to keep Sergio Aguero away from goal.

Speaking to Football Australia, Edwards reminisced about his time in the country and explained just why the friendly game will provide such a stern test.

Olivier Giroud says he was in no way relieved that Arsenal drew Monaco in the Champions League last 16 and is sure the side from the principality will provide a stern test.

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.

However, they face one of their sternest tests on Sunday when they meet fierce local rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby.

Lorenzo Insigne, Circo Immobile and Andrea Belotti will be lively up top while Marco Verratti will prove a stern test for whoever starts in the heart of midfield.

No need for them both in less pressurised or less difficult games — just the sterner tests we get.

And albeit there will be a lot sterner tests to overcome for the Englishman, which subsequently could give us a better inference of what Chambers can render Arsenal in the longer run, Wenger will be mighty pleased with his new recruit's performances in Arsenal colours so far.

So with the festive period about to provide a stern test of the Gunners squad, with six games in the space of three weeks, the boss eagerly took the opportunity to give the likes of Alexis, Welbeck, Cazorla and Gibbs a break.

They face a stern test today, however, in the shape of North London counterparts Arsenal.

Sitting in 8th place and with a win over Liverpool and a 2 - 2 draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford under their belt, Sunderland will provide a stern test for an Arsenal team that will be without a host of first team players.

Cardiff today will be a stern test, they have great home support, feisty players in Medel and strength in Caulkner but they are too dependant on Campbell up front.

However, Chivas are a team (unlike the MLS All Stars) and their players are probably not going to leave before half - time so that they can get back to their real clubs (unlike MLS All Stars) and Chivas will have a huge fan following in the stadium, so I expect this to be a stern test for Arsenal.

Sterner tests will have to be passed but on Saturday, and next Thursday when Cologne come calling for our Europa League bow, will provide us with the opportunity to find some form to take to the bus stop in Fulham on Sunday week.

The Baltic side boast 17 internationals following expansive support from giant energy company Gazprom and will pose Dundalk's sternest test yet in Thursday night's Europa League...

The Brentford goalkeeper came through a sterner test later in the first period when John Fleck cut through midfield and let fly from 25 yards but, despite the ball skipping off the slick surface, Bentley saved well.

It is the first time Wales have scored six since beating San Marino 6 - 0 in 1996, and they will now face either Uruguay or Czech Republic in the final in Nanning on Monday in what will surely be a much sterner test for Giggs» side.

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.

Osorio made it clear with both his words and his team selection that he admires Iceland's style and he's said in interviews that he thinks Sweden will offer a stern test, even more than South Korea, who are also in Mexico's World Cup group.

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Mathieu Valbuena and Nabil Fakir scored the goals that lifted Lyon back into fourth place in Ligue 1 despite a stern test at struggling Angers.

Chelsea travel to Huddersfield for the inaugural Premier League meeting between the sides in what promises to be a stern test for Antonio Conte's men.

The Italians will pose United a sterner test than LA Galaxy, but in terms of a first day at the office, it could not have gone much better for Van Gaal.

Chelsea would be desperate to end their barren patch in front of goal however pose a stern test against Norwich's defense.

But the Premier and his entourage believe the sternest test will come in a month's time in a Question Time special just a week away from polling day which is certain to win the biggest audience.

A few hours later, and several hundred miles further north, the more febrile atmosphere of the Scottish party conference in Perth provided a sterner test.

Following the same process, I think Mindhunters has the dumbest whodunit thriller plot and the least plausible moves of any film I can think of (no stars): FBI trainees are sent by a stern instructor to a remote island to test their reflexes and sleuthing powers when putting together psychological profiles, but then each of them in turn gets baroquely bumped off.

It's a stern test of the new «box, for it's the first time it's appeared in a genuinely exciting and cutting - edge driver's car.

There are few roads or tracks in the world that offer a sterner test.

BRASELTON, Ga. — The GT2 version of the Corvette C6.R will face its sternest test yet at Road Atlanta on Saturday, September 26, in the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the 10 - race American Le Mans Series.

Roller Coaster Road Course to Challenge New - Generation Corvettes in the Long Run BRASELTON, Ga. — The GT2 version of the Corvette C6.R will face its sternest test yet at Road Atlanta on Saturday, September 26, in the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the 10 - race American Le Mans Series.

BRASELTON, Ga., Sept. 22, 2009 — The GT2 version of the Corvette C6.R will face its sternest test yet at Road Atlanta on Saturday, September 26, in the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans, the ninth round of the 10 - race American Le Mans Series.

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 longer.

Whilst the gameplay itself is simple in design, enemies will always provide a stern test for the player.