Sentences with phrase «to run down the clock»

When reporters arrive, they must check in with a magazine representative, who starts running down the clock on an hour window of time.
The amendments gave opponents their final chances at running down the clock.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp brought on another ex-Southampton man, Adam Lallana, for Firmino, as the visitors ran down the clock with ease, Lallana firing wide when he should have scored, to leave the Saints in the bottom three.
With Bibi's Iran deal revelations, Israel has started running down the clock not to Iran's acquisition of nuclear weapons, but to the overthrow of the regime by the people of Iran.
I think there's few who are now hoping Wenger will stay and, it strikes me, were they any doubts in his mind about his future, they were answered last night and he is merely running down the clock until deciding to announce his resignation or not sign an extension.
«This is a true example of running down the clock,» says Danielle Baussan, the Center for American Progress» managing director of energy policy, who has looked into domestic impacts of climate displacement.
The NFC was able to run down the clock with a nine - play, 5:02 - minute drive to preserve a 23 - 17 lead in the fourth quarter, but handed it back to the AFC after turning it over on downs.
The fact is that the religious life involves far more than killing time, far more, for example, than sticking out one's hand in a gesture of otherworldly defiance and running down the clock, though heaven knows we need gestures of religious defiance in today's world.
Done more in his 15 minutes AS A MIDFIELDER then MOTM Rooney and all that when England's only goal was to run down the clock.
We have never been the strongest at keeping possession and running down the clock.
It should have been easy to run down the clock, shouldn't it?
However, Spurs did well to stifle the flow of the game and run down the clock.
With the game now following its expected script, Arsenal were content to keep possession and run down the clock.
Sen. Adriano Espaillat charged that Senate GOP lawmakers, like «a coach in a game» are choosing to run down the clock.
Run down the clock and you'll pick up three new amps to drop onto your weapons, fail and you'll earn a chance to try again.
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