Sentences with phrase «surprises at performance»

We can't celebrate the cup, then be surprised at this performance.

Pleasantly surprised at the performance, but was quite warm sitting at the play.

We think you will be pleasantly surprised at the performance you can expect from your FIAT!

I was pleasantly surprised at the performance of Onkyo's subwoofer.

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And at last year's holiday party, we surprised team members with a live, one - hour performance by Nelly in 2016.

If your company has the budget, reward outstanding performance with extra perks such as gift cards for gas, dinner at a local restaurant for your employee and a guest, or a surprise day off with pay.

You may be surprised at what your renewed efforts might yield in the way of business performance, which will only give you leverage when a buyer does come knocking.

Bond performance surprised everyone, especially given how tight rates already were at the start of the year and expectations of rising rates.

Susan Anderson, a consumer research analyst at FBR Capital Markets, said on CNBC's «Squawk Box» that she was not overly surprised by the performance, given the industry's oversupply and recent bankruptcies like that of Sports Authority last June.

Now, randomness takes the shape of more pleasant surprises, like last year's performance at Atlanta music festival Music Midtown.

«While some observers may express surprise at the consistency given the well - known risks, our performance in actual fact bears remarkable resemblance to the performance of the ABARES benchmark that the portfolio design sought to emulate.»

This confidence was clearly on show when the Gunners dismantled Man United in the space of 20 minutes at the weekend, and our midfield general was not surprised by their performance.

Given the Women's Blues exceptional performance last season, placing them as one of the best teams in the University, we were very proud and not too surprised to see them win the hotly - contested «Team of the Year» Award at the Annual University Sports Awards.

Pogba played a major role in United's surprise win at Manchester City at the weekend, scoring two goals to put in perhaps his most influential performance in a United shirt to date.

We will have to wait and see whether the Arsenal and England defender Kieran Gibbs is selected by his national manager Roy Hodgson for the friendly game against France at Wembley tonight, which is bound to be an odd and emotionally charged encounter after the terrible terrorist attacks in Paris, but with England wracked by injury problems and having to play a very young team, as well as the limp performance put in by Ryan Bertrand at left back against Spain, I will be surprised if Gibbs does not start.

As every Arsenal fan knows, an estimate of thee months from Arsenal is going to be far from accurate going on past performance, so it wouldn't surprise me if he only just came back at the very end of the season to help us snatch fourth place.

Manchester City and Paris Saint - Germain are set to finish their Champions League quarterfinal grudge match in England, with the aggregate score at 2 - 2 after Manchester's surprising performance in Paris a week ago.

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After Arsene Wenger described the 20 - year old as one of the big surprises of the season, praising his mentality for pushing on and showing mental strength after some early struggles as well as the quality of his recent performances, the young Gunner has reinforced his position at the club with his warm words.

Nervous start — usual criticism at the beginning of the season, with the lack of spending Ramsey's first blood — Arsenal shocked the league, we played brilliant football, scoring beautiful goals, all seemed like a decent season for us Coq red card — injury crisis struck, the lack of bench depth put pressure on the team, the downfall of performance caused crucial points Alexis» goal when down to ten men - it all seemed like arsenal would lose out in the title race again but arsenal somehow surprised the league again, saying aye we got the quality but we just ai nt gonna show in week in week out Draw in NLD with 10 men — can't really complain about it but you ain't happy.

I feel so bad for Özil and Alexis after today's performance, I wouldn't be surprised if 1 of the 2 end up at City when Pep takes over or flat out leaves.

Given the shambolic performances away from home at Stoke, and Liverpool, I can only see one winner, but hopefully I'll be surprised!

@Admin I believe many here will give your suggestion the thumbs down but I actually thought Arsenal could have employed Kos as DM, and Mert and Gabriel at CB in the past fortnight when we played Olympiakos and then Man City... As it turn out we didn't need to, as Flamini surprised many of us with his good performance....

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».

The over / under on this game currently sits at 9.5 and, based on the performances of these two offenses, that high number should not come as a surprise.

Hardly surprising when you look at the performance and success of the Mercedes - powered teams, but Honda has always been adamant the problems can be solved.

So it is no surprise that somebody has found a stat intended to puncture our pride at the recent Arsenal performances and results that have seen us climb into second place above the big spenders Man City and Man United.

Congratulations to spurs for playing defensive football, arsene won't play defensive against Chelsea and I am thinking of not seeing the match due possible shock of performance and I'll be even surprised if we can stay at 0 - 0

For Hodgson to snap in this manner is a surprise, however, with the former Fulham and Liverpool manager having largely enjoyed a sound relationship with the media, at least before this summer's disappointing World Cup performance.

At the core of his surprise performance is strength that makes him difficult to slow and stop.

Although the Ivorian missed 13 league games for Jose Mourinho's side last season, Bailly put in some seriously impressive performances towards the back end of last season as United won the Europa League, and should the former Villarreal man manage to keep up the form he showed at the end of last year, it shouldn't be surprising to see the 23 - year - old claim a Team of the Season place come May.

It's no surprise that Kane leads the way in our ratings as he continues to be sensational scoring form this month, while Toby Alderweireld stood out at the back in a solid performance.

It would be surprising if the likes of Harry Kane, Dele Alli, Eric Dier, Kyle Walker and Danny Rose were not affected by their poor performances and the huge criticism aimed at them since bowing out with a whimper against Iceland.

Even after the academy graduate Francis Coquelin came back from his loan spell at Charlton and surprised us all with his fine form and combative performances, recording the best stats in the Premier League for a defensive midfielder, lots of Arsenal fans were calling on the manager to go into the transfer market and spend some big money, which he did this summer to sign Xhaka from Borussia Monchengladbach.

He feels that he has already improved a lot after making the move from Auxerre in the French Ligue 2 and you would have to agree that his performances have surprised us at times after such a big step up.

It was no surprise that this year's award went to the Red Bull Racing driver for his move around the outside on Nico Rosberg during his sensational performance at the Brazilian Grand Prix.

SportStars: Were you surprised by your shooting performance, especially considering that you were playing in the Section final at Power Balance Pavilion?

Everyone knew that we hadn't won at Old Trafford for ten years, but Cech was still asked if he was surprised at United's performance.

Mark Hughes will hope his team can build on a positive performance in the remaining clashes against Chelsea, Leicester, Bournemouth, Everton, Swansea and Manchester City, although their task was made even more difficult by West Ham's surprise point in a 1 - 1 draw at Stamford Bridge.

After his performance on Sunday, I'd be surprised if Iwobi lines - up at Old Trafford in a couple of weeks time.

Awaziem is also not new to the system of playing with three at the back, because his team Nantes play with the same formation in the French Ligue 1 where their performance has been one of the surprise stories of the league.

However, the Magpies have surprised many this season with their superb performances in the seemingly improbable fixtures, with draws with Arsenal, Man Utd and Tottenham, as well as victories over Arsenal at the Emirates and Liverpool at St James Park, standing them in good stead ahead of another formidable fixture.

This was not really a giant killing act as both teams were competing in Division 2 at the time but it still came as a surprise given our overall performances that season.

His prowess for City will come as no surprise for long - term viewers of the magical Belgian playmaker, as he has produced consistent great performances at every club he has ever played for.

NM — I was slightly disappointed by our performance at the Emirates; however considering our wretched away form in the league it was hardly surprising.

The way some people talk about our performances at Upton Park it is surprising that we ever lost a game there.

It seems that the manager and his supporters are at a loss to explain why - describing the permanence rather than explaining the reasons for it - yet no - one was surprised by this performance.

It's no coincidence then that Chelsea's performance at the start of seasons has been exemplary, often blowing the field away, while displaying a not - so - surprising tendency to lose their way mid-season as the injury list grows and the muscles begin to betray the unrelenting ravages of age.

It really is no surprise that supporters want to see the Liverpool man back at the Reebok Stadium as soon as possible, especially in the wake of Stu Holden's latest injury and Keith Andrews» absent performance at Burnley.

Derek Adams, Plymouth manager is hopeful for a good performance and he will have the services of their star man in Graham Carey in a bid to get surprise result at anfield.