Sentences with phrase «strong early play»

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Simply by playing a strong side this week, which he can probably do without any worries this early in the season, could put Arsenal in a strong position that will allow him to be more carefree with team selection in the later clashes.

Playing CB earlier in the season must have transformed Monreal, he looks more calmer, composed, strong etc... The way he uses his body to fend if attackers has impressed me, he can read the game now.

In particular, I test (1) whether it is better to lose early or late in the season, (2) whether teams benefit from playing stronger opponents, and (3) whether teams are rewarded for winning by large margins.

Still, his play in the early rounds made him a strong favorite to win the men's singles, but he frowned when he considered what a gold medal would mean to him.

His play at the world championships mirrored his play in the NBA: In Yugoslavia's early games he looked like a tired old man, but on he came, getting stronger as his team did.

The only ranked team 2014 Ohio State played between Virginia Tech and Wisconsin was a strong Michigan State that hosted the Buckeyes in early November.

He could play as a strong - side defensive end on the edge like he did in college on early downs, like the Seahawks do with Michael Bennett.

Grubauer made several strong saves, including Steven Stamkos» left circle drive, during an early third period power play.

Arsenal are in fantastic form in the Premier League and FA cup and even though we had to suffer yet another disappointing early exit from the Champions League, the players did go some way to redeeming themselves by playing well and winning 2 - 0 away in Monaco, so Arsene Wenger will be hoping that we can continue our strong run and cement our place in the top four by beating a struggling Newcastle United side at St. James» Park today.

I think Sable played a bigger role in making that transition in 97/98... and if you were to remove her from the timeline, I think you have to seriously question what would've happened in the 4 years or so between Sable becoming the mega-star she did, and the women's division of the early 2000's... There's a strong likelihood that those four years would've consisted of women being nothing but arm candy valets — aside from Chyna beating up dudes... Hell, there's an outside chance that Trish and Lita never become more than the valet / managers they started out as...

Once widely considered to be a mid-second round pick, DeAndre Daniels likely elevated himself to a late first - rounder / early - second rounder, if he decides to leave, with his strong play in the Tournament as an X-factor for the Huskies.

Hope we start with a strong team and go at it quick early on, get two goals early then sit and control the game with posession, (ideal scenario but do nt ot will play out like that).

The home side may well opt to make some changes of their own, having played late on Wednesday before an early Saturday kick off, but I have no doubts that they will be keen on fielding a strong side against us with a comfortable mid-table finish in the league looking likely.

The Merseyside Red are in great form this season, with Jurgen Klopp seemingly getting an exciting tune out of his squad, but with only seven games played, it may be too early to analyse just how strong they are.

Dustin Johnson, who is 7 - under, will tee off at 12:10 p.m.. He's one of the players who could play himself into contention with a strong final round, as a few early birdies before the late groups tee off could put some pressure on the leaders.

Loftus - Cheek, meanwhile has been sensational on the pitch and was rewarded for his strong play with a brand new contract earlier this season.

They'd play a lot of snaps early and keep our secondary strong long term.

What we've seen early this season is a more talented overall attacking unit with individual pieces showing flashes of very strong play.

Playing as Manchester United from 1902, the club became strong early on and it wasn't long before they took their first major trophy with the first division title in 1907/08.

Although the goals were not flooding in early on in the season, Janssen's hold up play appeared to be strong and he could lay a good ball off or in behind the defence.

It was an unusually cold and rainy spring afternoon in the Spanish capital, with the strong wind affecting some of the early play as the visitors lined up in all - blue against the hosts in their famous all - white strip.

His hold up play is getting stronger and he had a great chance to open the scoring early in the game.

Early's argument centres around his claim that strong parallels can be drawn between the preferred playing styles of the Spaniard and the much - maligned Louis Van Gaal.

The sun is strongest between 10 and 4 o'clock, so when you can, time your stroll or outside play with your baby earlier than 10 or later than 4.

«As an ardent supporter of reducing gun violence and a strong believer in government's ability to play a role in that mission, however, I'm disappointed that President Obama did not urge us to look at our nation's gun laws, as he did in his speech about the Tucson massacre earlier this month.

Silver said he would advance the two election measures early in the next session, and said they would «give New York's voters a far stronger voice and help level the playing field in the electoral process.»

Strong takes the audience through some early aspects of the writer's biography, like his romance with Eugene O'Neill's daughter Oona (Zoey Deutch) and his early rejections from The New Yorker, but Hoult plays Salinger as a typically frustrated young man, trying to make a creative breakthrough and angry at how closed - off New York's literary establishment seems.

I especially loved it when I backtracked to the early areas later in my play - through to find that the music had changed, reflecting the progress I had made throughout the game as I became stronger and more capable.

«The early plays had very strong women,» he said, singling out 1996's «The Beauty Queen of Lenane,» his first credit, which featured two women as its leads, the four prominent women characters in «The Cripple of Innishman,» and «The Lieutenant of Inishmore,» where «the strongest character was a woman.»

Looking back at earlier films like City by the Sea or Stone, it's invigorating to see the effect a decent script and a strong performance to play against (from Frances McDormand and Edward Norton respectively) have on upping his game.

Early reviews are strong for this true story about The Washington Post's publication of the Pentagon Papers, which is playing well with the Academy's overwhelmingly liberal members and should also flourish at the adult box office.

Potter evokes the feel of early «60s London fairly well, conveying the heroine's sense that revolution may be the only alternative to impending doom; and Potter gets strong performances up and down her cast (though it remains strange throughout to have so many Americans playing Brits).

For those who remembered her early work, however, there was always something incomplete about her career; she made such a strong impression that somehow she should still be playing the title roles.

That just reflects what this movie and DVD really is: one huge ego trip, and evidence doesn't come any stronger than the final special feature: a feature - length recording of the audience at film's premiere, which means lots of hooting, hollering, laughing, and approving applause — in other words, a reaction universes removed from the reality of what played out in multiplexes across the country earlier this year.

Learn D: Strong Relationships and Interactions: November 26 — December 14, 2018 Explore the critical role that relationships play in early education settings.

In addition to a strong focus in STEM where students learn pre-algebra as early as third grade, all students play either piano or guitar and speak Russian, Mandarin, or Spanish.

In a speech earlier this month, Mr Gove pledged «stronger sanctions» - if the Conservatives won next year's general election - for parents who did not «play their full part in guaranteeing good behaviour».

Strong Reggio - Emilia programs (like the Journeys School in Jackson), emerging early childhood networks (like Wildflower Schools), and forest kindergartens are examples of using the outdoors, local community, play, and student interest to lay critical foundations for future success.

You can play the hooligan in the CS if you wish, the engine is certainly strong enough to break rear traction, but it's so much more rewarding and satisfying to be able to open the throttle earlier in the corner and drive through the exit, feeling the diff hooking up and the chassis working the load with new found precision.

Obediently, with no idea how to do what she was asking me (writers write alone, for the most part), I reached out to find readers who might want to play in my world early on and help propel me through the dense fabric of the world I was creating from the strongest but most gossamer of story threads.

They are both typically friendly with people, but require strong socializing during their early life to ensure they play well with other dogs.

Walk and play on grassy areas; if you have to walk on pavement like sidewalks, do so in the early mornings or late evening when the sun is not at it's strongest.

I did a lot of reading and attended some classes when my son brought home his Pit Bull, this is where I learned about the their attitudes and tendencies... about their fear factor, they are tenacious and strong but they are actually less aggresive than some of the more common breeds that nobody seems to fear, Rotties have a very powerful bite and a record of people attacks, but no one is banning them... so I would suggest you get your puppy, take him / her to classes and get him / her socilized early on, let him / her play with other dogs so they know that there is nothing to be afraid of... you'll have a wonderful time and you will become so much more wise from the experience.

- Iizuka has received a ton of requests from fans to have their own original characters appear in Sonic games - while that couldn't happen, Sonic Forces» custom character recognizes that fan desire - the avatar was created with the idea of «making straight high - speed action» - this time the concept is that all three styles (Modern, Classic, Avatar) would be high - speed based - make selections for the face, mouth, body color, and gender of custom characters - each species will also have their own unique skills, such as wolves being able to pull nearby rings - you can't change custom characters in the middle of the game - there is some sort of feature that's unlocked after you've cleared the game once related to this - the new avatar style will have a speedy and rhythmic style like Modern Sonic, but also different vectors from Sonic - this includes differences in timing for pressing buttons, or the Wisps giving the avatar trickier movements - the story aims to depict heroes that would feel like Sonic - by controlling different characters, the devs hope to show a story that extends to explaining the world setting as well - the story concept has been «Hero Army vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Japan

I am a backer because of the Vita version but the temptation to just go with PS4 so I can play earlier is strong!

«While reports of gaming sales at retail show signs of struggle, the impact hasn't been as great for PC gaming which had an earlier adoption of newer formats, business - models & delivery with: digital distribution, free - to - play, and subscriptions fueling PC gaming's strong global growth.»

If the basic gameplay itself isn't strong enough, or you're taken back too far, it can make the early parts seem like a slog, making it hard to keep playing.

10 years ago, on the desktop, in the early days of free - to - play, pay - to - win was a huge problem (especially for MMORPG's with strong communities.

It might be too early for Disney Interactive to take the wraps off of the Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens Play Set so the odds are stronger that the next Marvel Play Set will be unveiled, and I'd expect no less than an Ant - Man Disney Infinity 3.0 figure to appear alongside it.

The ECF was established in early 2008 as a major philanthropic initiative to promote climate and energy policies that greatly reduce Europe's greenhouse gas emissions and to help Europe play an even stronger international leadership role to mitigate climate change.