Sentences with phrase «than the centre left»

Final polls have shown some slippage for the centre right Nationals, but they are still way ahead of Labour, and the centre right alliance will certainly win more seats than the centre left alliance.

Mr Jones lamented that parties on the right in Britain had taken up social media «more quickly» than the centre left.

Not exact matches

«A great margin, but also the debate showed the centre left is much more united than the centre right and that means the government's work will go ahead strongly.»

In my opinion, Edmonton - Centre MLA Laurie Blakeman was the only candidate who left the impression that she would define the Liberal Party as more than just a softer version of the Progressive Conservatives.

IMHO, there tends to be little electoral overlap between the provincial and federal levels, at least in this province, and in fact the vote splits between right, left and centre are quite different with one unified Conservative party (more aligned with Wildrose than with Alberta PC), and a not - quite - as - moribund Liberal party in play.

He forthrightly describes Intelligent Design thought as depicting God as «closer to a super-engineer... than the personal and loving Creator that stands at the centre of Christian orthodoxy... a disinterested deity whose main function seems to be to leave enigmatic calling cards.»

The Red's failed to bring in a centre - back as Mamadou Sakho left the club for Crystal Palace and the pursuit of Virgil Van Dijk tailed off into nothing more than an embarrassment for all parties.

A superbly versatile player, Napoli's Juan Zuniga could provide cover at right - back, left - back and centre - back, making him a more useful signing than the one - dimensional Alves to bolster Louis van Gaal's options in defence.

Wimmer, 24, has been linked with a move to Southampton and West Ham in the past, however it was reported by the Sun that Hammers boss Slaven Bilic was likely to play the player at left - back rather than centre - back, something the player is not so keen on.

Shkodran Mustafi is much more comfortable in a back three than with two centre - halves and Nacho Monreal has adapted well to playing on the left side of a three.

If Walcott is injured than use Campbell, ox or Podolski, but leave Ozil in the centre to do his magic.

If Arsenal stick with three centre backs then Mustafi must be considered a far better choice for the third birth alongside Kos and Holding rather then Monreal.Kolasinac has to come back in at left eing - back and Bellerin revert to the right.Midfield is a very different matter.Arsenal still desperately need a proper defensive central player.Ozil in this current side can not be considered anything more than a luxury.All of Bournemouth's creativity will come down the flanks so it's necessary to put players on to the pitch who are prepared to fulfill their defensive duties.This also means that unless Ramsey can work out that he's playing in midfield not as a number 10 he has no place on the team either.

He may not be the big name, top quality striker that many Arsenal fans were hoping that Arsene Wenger would bring in to the club this summer, but with just a day left of the transfer window, I think we could do a lot worse than to go for the QPR centre forward Charlie Austin.

The Brazil international's contract is set to expire at the end of next season, which has put his future at the Estadio Vicente Calderon under intense speculation, as the La Liga outfit would apparently rather cash in than allow the centre - back to leave on a free.

For Mourinho's side, Martial is often deployed on the left side of a front three, however the player has occasionally been used as a centre forward or on the right wing, with the Frenchman being more than capable of playing in any of these positions.

Monreal looks set to be used as the left sided centre back more often than not so has the new Arsenal formation given Gibbs an Arsenal lifeline?

This past season, Arsenal had many options for centre - forward, and more often than not the Frenchman was either used as a supersub or left on the bench, and with the Gunners being linked with even more top strikers like Kylian Mbappe and Alexandre Lacazette he is worried that he will still be left with a bit - part role next season.

A better 2nd choice right back option than Debuchy / jenkinson, a better left back option than Monreal / gibbs and a better 3rd choice centre back than Mertesacker / Gabriel.

38 * yepes 6 ″ 1 prev napoli colombian international world cup (ospina *) left sided centre back wants to move to prem excellent = marking, strong, tackle very good = intercept, heading lacks = pace (merts backup) last season; # 86 % pass completion, #won more tackles per game than kosc, nearly twice as much as verm and merts # 58 % of duels more than koscielney 50.91 %, slightly less than tv and per # 65 % areal duels / 7 clearenses / game similar to per last season

Vermaelen spent most of the season on the bench as our third choice CB and played more in left back than centre.

At 29 years of age, he will gradually lose his pace for those runs down the left wing, so I believe Wenger is going to be using him more and more as a centre - back as time progresses, and defenders usually have a longer life span than any other players except keepers.

3 - 1 down and with just 22 minutes left to play, Matthews came into his own, first crossing for Mortensen to reduce the arrears before the Tangerines centre - forward equalised direct from a free - kick to complete his hat - trick with less than two minutes to play.

But to that end, playing Oxlade - Chamberlain at wing - back has resulted in Wenger playing players out of position: Héctor Bellerin has gone to left wing - back because he's better than Oxlade - Chamberlain there, Sead Kolasinac is playing at left centre - back, which he can play but probably not in conjunction with Nacho Monreal as the central defensive player.

If Messi can be better than Gerard on the right, Torres is far better than Villa in the centre and u can not say Pedro is better than Cole on the left.

For a side that could effortlessly generate a total revenue circa # 500 - million plus in a year, every year — backed by a seismic TV deal, matchday revenue and commercial tie - ups left right and centre, the idea that United still play with a back four largely composed of Chris Smalling — a limited defender whose prime period has more often flattered to deceive than not, Ashley Young — a winger turned full back who is only getting older and Antonio Valencia — another of those reliable yet over 30 - year old footballers at United — with less potential to grow as a footballer.

As a former old - fashioned centre half himself, it's no secret that Pearson loves a big lad and Wes Morgan sweeps up on the left hand side of the defensive pairing with only a touch more finesse than his Polish cohort — for Morgan also knows how to launch himself through the shoulder blades of a striker and enjoyed a mighty tussle with Pavel Pogrebnyak on the night.

Having notched up 40 games for Rotherham last season, his face didn't fit with Steve Evans and his transition to the South of England has been effortless so far — at 6 foot 4, he had little difficulty dominating the experienced but diminutive Warren Feeney and his partnership with the left sided centre back Jake Wright had seen United avoid conceding for more than 350 minutes before Robbie Williams» curled free kick put an end to that on Saturday, provoking a late rally.

i think dijouro is better than senderos and deserves his place and there is good compition, we have 4 centre backs and the only slightly weak [player is senderos and wenger just need to find good partnerships gallas and toute need more time getting used to playing together but both of them are expeptional, buying silvester is good signing i can player left or right back or centre back, he is very experiened at highest level.i must i realy like song he very well there great competition for places, i still feel we need another dm but it wont be barry

Never was this more evident than in October 2012 when, having struggled at left - back in a game at West Brom, he declared that he was no longer cut out for the position and that his future had to be in the centre of defence.

Traore would be his replacement but he is also poor and injury prone which meant we had to put Vermaelen at left back, and with Djourou suffering an injury after just 9 minutes it means that if Carl Jenkinson (who looks far more comfortable on the right than on the left) were to get injured it would mean a centre back pairing of Koscielny and Squillaci.

Then, when play was down the Liverpool right, Moreno was more than switched on to cover and sweep behind left sided centre - back Dejan Lovren.

More than that, the British centre - left must espouse a practical vision of an inclusive capitalism around which a lasting public consensus can be built.

B. Ideological opposition: The right (and some elements of the centre - left) regard tax competition as a feature rather than a bug.

To over-generalise, it is often pretty weak (across left, right and centre) on anything more substantive, contentful or policy - based than that, except where individuals have or develop a particular expertise.

Addiction treatment centres are also less available than they used to be, leaving many prisoners emerging from incarceration with an addiction they didn't have when they went in.

Cameron won't be able to claim plausibly to have «won the election» if the combined centre - left parties have an overall majority in the house of commons, or even more seats combined than the Tories and Ulster Unionists.

At the 2010 election Liberal Democrat MPs, members and voters were all more social liberal than economic liberal (using both terms in their traditional British not American sense) i.e. left rather than right of centre.

The remnants of Scottish Labour are more New Labourite than ever: Dugdale, Murray and their «new generation to take the Scottish Labour Party forward» will likely continue their swing to the dismal centre, leaving the interests of «the vulnerable» to the SNP, and attempting to build Scottish Labour into the middle class unionist bastion of Jim Murphy's dreams.

Distinguishing the centre - left from the centre - right is harder than in Britain.

Liberal Democrats after the election: a left of centre party which should be able to work more easily with Labour than the Conservatives

As for social justice, Scottish politicians often say that Scotland is a more communitarian and left - of - centre than England.

Its politics are also more left - wing than England's, with a centre left government of the European social democrat style - but again, the idea that Scots are uniformly, or even mostly, sympathetic towards benefits claimants and the such like is unsupported by evidence.

On the left and right there is increasing Euroscepticism, while parties of the centre, although they are generally more favourable to Europe than more extreme parties, are less positive that they have been in the past.

Spending on this publicity campaign was at least ten times more than anything ever spent before and far beyond the means of the left and centre, let alone ordinary party members.

There was never a better chance than in 1981 when four substantial national figures launched a left - of - centre party built on principles of social justice and internationalism in a yawning political vacuum, with Labour and Tories at their most extreme.

The SNP's «centre - left» or «left - of - centre» branding has always been more of a marketing ploy than an accurate description of its ideology.

A survey carried out by Mind last year found that 83 % of people with mental health problems felt that the «help» they received in job centres and on the Work Programme actually made their health worse, while 76 % said it left them feeling less able to work than they were before.

In London, Labour is in the grip of the far left and further from power than for a generation, while across the rest of Europe the centre - left is in tatters, assailed by populist anti-immigrant politics on the right or under assault from leftists who channel popular anger but offer little by way of concrete solutions.

«Now, more than ever, the people of Wales need Liberal Democrats in Government, to keep it anchored in the centre ground and prevent lurches to the extreme left or right.

The European elections have handed Italy's prime minister, Matteo Renzi, a resounding victory as the centre - left leader's Democratic party (PD) won more than 40 % of the vote and trounced the anti-establishment Five Star Movement (M5S).