Sentences with phrase «still gets the nod»

We were top of the league at that time (around x-mas) but then went on a bad run with Ollie not scoring for maybe 10 games but still getting the nod.

Macro-nutrient ratios are still considered important and calories in / calories out still gets the nod for the most important factor in fat loss.

For us, the Juke still gets a nod for offering a proper performance version (the Nismo RS), although regular Jukes are feeling pretty creaky by now.

Not exact matches

Still, the bill, which has passed both House and Senate and is likely to get the nod from President Bush, is a victory for supporters of the SBA.

Still think we need a new striker to convert more of the chances that Giroud does get, but for me he gets the nod over Walcott every day of the week.

Let's get real here.It is very unlikely that ANY professional player will ever say anything derogatory about a teammate that has just left the club.If Jack had said about Coq - «Grew up playing with him in the Youth Team and have fond memories of a player they though he had very limited ability he always gave his all.Very surprised and disappointed the club never invested in a World Class defensive midfielder that we have quite obviously been lacking for a number of seasons and would no doubt have improved the defensive weakness we have shown over a number of seasons» we would have echoed his thoughts entirely.If he had said about Theo - «A player who should have been so much better than he ended up being.He had everything needed to be a prolific player for our club but I can understand the fans frustrations with his continued lack - lustre performances and total lack of a football brain.I think this is best explained by the managers preference to play a player of such limited ability as Alex Iwobi in front of Theo pretty much says it all» we again would have all nodded our agreement.Although Jack never mentioned Alexis Sanchez I would imagine something along the lines of «If the Manager had not persisted with players with such limited ability such as Francis and Theo and instead bought the world class players needed into the club then Sanchez would still most likely be here.The fans must wonder what the hell goes on at the club as they pay fortunes for the privalage of following our club but it seems the millions generated ends up purchasing a new Texas Ranch for the Owner or in a yearly renumeration of # 9million pounds to our manager».

Here is a brief rundown how tiebreakers work — 1) Head to Head matchups, 2) The overall win - loss record of a team (if you advanced out of pool play in Volleyball it's a W, if not it's a L) are taken and whoever has the better record gets the nod, 3) if still tied somehow, strength of schedule will be used by adding up the points in the Standings for each team's opponents during the season.

Here's how Tiebreakers work: 1) Head to Head matchups (volleyball tourney doesn't count), 2) If the teams didn't play head to head (non-volleyball) he overall win - loss record of a team (if you advanced out of pool play in Volleyball it's a W, if not it's a L) are taken and whoever has the better record gets the nod, 3) if still tied somehow, strength of schedule will be used by adding up the points in the Standings for each team's opponents during the season.

Nevertheless, it still has a Chelsea theme to it, with N'Golo Kante and Eden Hazard selected in midfield, while goalscorer Alvaro Morata gets the nod up front after sealing the win over Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

KEY FACT: Spurs have only lost one of their last five Premier League meetings with Manchester City MATCH ODDS: Spurs 13/8 Draw 13/5 Man City 17/10 bet365 Pick: Draw @ 13/5 ANDY SAYS: A quality game and I see goals coming here, but will give Spurs the nod... 3 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: Will City lose again, not sure I can see it — think their slump will stop here... 1 - 2 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Kevin De Bruyne, still the best and still should be the one to get on

Petr Cech still has plenty of time to establish himself as number one but, at this moment, and with the Czech Republic shot - stopper showing signs of decline, Big Jens gets the nod.

Man Utd Preview: Robin van Persie and Wayne Rooney up front makes for a mouth watering partnership They netted 57 league goals between them last season, as if they hit somewhere near their individual targets from last term, United are going to be formidable United are a pretty solid all round side, there still looks to be a nod towards rebuilding for another season or so when they should really flourish and probably get back on top of Europe.

He's still got that little issue of the Manhattan DA's investigation hanging over his head, which Cy Vance Jr. refused to say was all about indicted Queens GOP operative John Haggerty — in spite of repeated claims to the contrary by both MacKay and AG Andrew Cuomo, who has accepted the party's nod in his gubernatorial quest.

If Bellavia did not get the Conservative Party nod, he could still qualify for the ballot by collecting 3,500 signatures within 12 days of the governor's proclamation of the date of the special election.

Still, that is probably a few years sooner than most other micro nukes can expect to get the nod; the NuScale reactor's light - water technology is quite similar to the industry - standard approach with which the NRC is intimately familiar.

So while Carpenter can do a nod to this Quatermass here, that Corman there, this Lovecraft adaptation here, that whatever there, he's still got this disastrous script.

Leonardo DiCaprio will get a Best Actor nod and he is still the frontrunner to win.

The Oscars and Star Wars have had a semi-strained relationship for the last few decades; Star Wars movies still get technical nods with some frequency (33 in total), but they'll rarely ever win.

Yeah, it got a Best Picture nod, but in so many ways, Selma still got shafted.

I think these movies are still in pretty good standing for a nod, at least right now: Lady Bird Call Me By Your Name Get Out

It is by no means perfect; regardless of the insignificance of the characters, wooden acting is still wooden acting, and some of the early nods to the Fukushima disaster and 2011's tsunami seem a touch tacked on, but once the story gets going and the monsters come out, the film settles into a refreshing and thoroughly entertaining romp.

Pamela Adlon, who many feared would be damaged by the fall of her friend, mentor and executive producer Louis C.K., got a nod in the comedy acting category while «Transparent,» its fate still unclear after harassment allegations against star Jeffrey Tambor, was shut out from all categories for the first time since its premiere.

And it still would have gotten a BP nod.

Speaking of Munich, I am still in shock that the movie didn't get a Cinemotography nod.

, but Rourke still managed to get a nod.

Compelling car chase scenes with nods to action films from days gone by scream throughout, and, when it gets right down to the nitty gritty, Arnold and crew still deliver thrills with a smile.

While The Handmaid's Tale, which swept the Emmys and will no doubt get a Globe nod, is an American series, it still has Canadian ties.

Man, I still can't believe the Oscar nod that terrible film got.

The internet may still be upset that Deadpool didn't get Best Picture or Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar nods, but in 2016, the stars aligned for Ryan Reynolds.

He nodded as if to say, «Finally,» and in one motion picked himself from the floor, stepped up to the art table, still crying, and got to work gluing construction paper shapes to a red fire truck pre-cut, his hands not fully under his own control.

Our GM was told way back when I was still working with Borders (a good seven years before the end) that he shouldn't be soliciting and creating his own author events, he should do it through the corporate offices, and only certain (bestselling) authors would get the nod.

I realise that the point was to then explore and complete everything that I'd missed, but I still couldn't help but feel that the experience was cut short, and so — with a heavy heart — SteamWorld Dig 2 gets my most disappointing nod.

In a nod to that dispute, O'Connor writes on his blog, «Whilst we still have to deal with Miss Germanotta, its probably time for us to say thanks for the mammaries and get back to our mission; liberating the world one lick at a time with lashings of great boutique ice cream, crazy cocktails and some very bad puns.»

But it would still be better if the browsing interface that shows video thumbnails was tablet - optimized, which is why VLC Beta gets the nod here.