Sentences with phrase «than a couple occasions»

Keep in mind this team lost on more than a couple occasions in the regular season.

Not exact matches

The Portuguese has played on the flanks on more than a couple of occasions but has not performed too well because he is a quality central midfielder and not a winger.

They received less than half of the bets on two other occasions in May, but that has become more commonplace over the past couple of weeks.

Arsenal have sat back more than they used to in previous seasons and, fortunately for them, it has paid dividends on a couple of occasions.

Got caught out of position a couple of times, but, other than that, he coped with the big occasion well.

Kept making little darts in behind the Forest defence but Leeds only looked to play him in on a couple of occasions when the pass was on more often than that.

I know that may be expensive, but a couple wineries we visited in Germany a few years ago mentioned that they shipped to the US, and it was cheaper than I thought it would be... May be nice for a special occasion...

I have this awful habit of wearing really inappropriate footwear for the weather / occasion (I don't really enjoy wearing boots, so would usually rather have chilly feet and wear little ballet flats or shoes than anything sensible), so am hoping that maybe a couple of decent pairs of trainers will bridge the gap!

This annual occasion, which falls on the 14th February, is recognized in many countries and affords couples the opportunity to share their love, celebrate their union and be more thoughtful and affectionate than perhaps they usually are.

With a rap sheet way to long to list here (he has been at the fest on a dozen plus occasions), Sils Maria scored a couple of points higher than the Russian film and will have some ardent critics supporting the film in it's multiple regional release.

In my case, the Mazda 6 diesel rotated a little too well on a couple of occasions, but this was a running - out - of - talent issue rather than a flaw in the handling dynamics.

I heard members of the opposite sex throw around the descriptor «cute» on more than a couple of occasions during my time with the car (I'll be generous and assume that term was being used for the car rather than me) but for those in the know, the larger front air intakes, underbody extensions and silver mirror caps will give the S3's more aggressive demeanor away even if the subtle S badging does not.

«Too many of the stories seemed more like entertainment than news to him... On two or three occasions he'd managed to get invited along for drinks with a couple of veterans, and their stories mostly concerned a time that seemed better and more glorious than now and ended with some variation on «those were the days.»

The one downside to evreward.com is that it doesn't show the cashback you can earn from Topcashback.com and, on a couple of recent occasions, I found Topcashback to be offering a better return than the other portals....

On more than one occasion I spawned into a match literally in the last couple of seconds and was rewarded will a full suite of goodies and upgrade points.

Sometimes these floor and wall patterns can look similar, and I've found myself on more than a couple of occasions getting lost basing my navigation on the near - identical rooms.

Published on the occasion of an exhibition celebrating Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner's gift of nearly five hundred fifty works of art to the Whitney Museum and more than three hundred to the Centre Pompidou, Paris, this catalogue presents highlights of the extraordinary contemporary art collection the couple has accumulated over the course of more than thirty years.

There were a couple of occasions when closing apps would cause the system to lag for 2 - 4 seconds before the Start screen finally appeared, but these occasions were certainly the exception, rather than the rule.

The couple got married on June 29, 2005 and should be celebrating a decade of love and marriage less than three weeks from now, but the occasion seems to lose its significance anymore.

Not to suggest that over the years more than a couple of poor, unsuspecting guinea pigs haven't been confronted with a new brand of mystery meat soup in their cage on occasion, but to really gauge the chances of a new product's success, numerous companies employ the services of so - called focus groups.

In my quest to really do better at creating handmade gifts for occasions other than Christmas this year, I made sure to give Emmy a couple «handmade» (more like upcycled) gifts for her birthday this year.