Sentences with phrase «to run out the clock»

Don't try to run out the clock on an overdue debt you can afford to repay.
The reason I point this out is that all too often decisions go round and round and run out the clock with no sense of moving towards a decision.
It may just be a case of a much better team beating them up early and running out clock for a large majority of the game.
Unlike the rest of the entries on this list though, you can see what happens when this party takes a bad turn by running out the clock.
Once Notre Dame put the game away in the middle of the 4th quarter, they were essentially just running out the clock on offense and BC went with it's heavy D - Line front to try and stop them — it didn't work.
Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton was asked by Dana Jacobson about the Wolverines running out the clock at the end of the game without FSU fouling.
Peyton hasn't fully grasped the idea of running out the clock going to the ground game and that's why he's a favorite of gamblers and fantasy football owners everywhere.
In the face of Republicans» last, best chance of toppling Obamacare, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is employing a strategy that is partly an appeal to GOP conscience and partly about running out the clock.
The Sooners ran out the clock with 13 plays (12 rushes) and four first downs.
The Crimson Tide ran out the clock to win 21 - 20, knock USC off its No. 1 perch in both wire - service polls and snip the Trojans» win streak at 15.
In the five years he's had the job, Coach Chad Kills Crow has led this team against the McPherson College Bulldog's eight times, running out the clock as losers every game.
Baylor backup quarterback Seth Russell came into the game to help run out the clock with a massive lead against Kansas...
LSU fans after Les Miles allowed Ole Miss to run out the clock before a game - winning field goal attempt and talked about overruling some assistance in his press conference:
The game ended with the Vikings running out the clock to preserve a 20 - 13 victory, their 11th in a row and the Rams» first loss of the year.
Still, Las Lomas almost gave the game away in the closing minutes, looking to run out the clock rather than trying to score.
Three plays later, they had to punt, and Buffalo Grove then ran out the clock with 10 straight running plays.
The UK government seems to intend to run out the clock until Brexit finally occurs to address surveillance legislation unencumbered.
And the Legislature has been very adroit in resisting change — they otherwise ran out the clock
At the end of January, my exclusivity clause runs out the clock and I'll expand to all other platforms so expect more download options and links for whatever your tablet or e-reader of choice is.
«What the Senate Republicans are attempting to do here is run out the clock on independent redistricting for another ten years.»
If you don't have an attorney to represent you, you will find that they will drag out your case or try to walk all over you or try to lull you into a situation where you feel that they are going to help you but they are really just trying to run out the clock in order to avoid paying you what you deserve.
Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton was asked by Dana Jacobson about the Wolverines running out the clock at the end of...
The Staten Island Republican said the Democrats are purposely dragging their feet — through debate or procedural motions — in hopes of running out the clock and forcing the Senate to blow the budget deadline.
South Carolina's onside kick would fail and LSU would run out the clock for a 24 - 6 win over a ranked opponent.
This time around, the trademark Dead Rising timer has been removed, allowing you to fully explore Willamette without worrying about running out the clock.
But Harris had no intention of allowing him to run out the clock with recycled, irrelevant statements, as he had many times in the previous hours.
It's not unknown for update - meeting attendees to surface rat holes because their status report contains bad news and they want to run out the clock.
Two first downs, and they could run out the clock.
He just ran into a better opponent than he expected and running out the clock was the wrong answer on that night.
Could it be that nobody wants to fall on their sword and the president is just trying to run out the clock?
They know better than to tug on an opponent's jersey, run out the clock or take a dive to fake a foul.
Are we simply to run out the clock?
Both are dead men walking, saving lives while they run out the clock, waiting for the inevitable event that their enemies discover them and kill them.
Bills 3, Jaguars 3: The Bills could have run out the clock on the second quarter — or even put together a drive to close out the half with some points — but Deonte Thompson's drop would prove costly.
The Huskers would run out the clock and seal the 3 - point victory.
That left fourth down with everything on the line, because a failure to convert would give the Eagles the ball with just enough time to run out the clock.
And somehow we made three first downs to run out the clock and win 26 - 24.
So why, when you need to run out the clock, do you call three dives up the middle from the Jumbo pack and then have to punt?
Time of Death: After cutting the lead to seven with a field goal, San Diego couldn't get the ball back again, as the Bengals picked up four first downs on the last drive to run out the clock.
But the Wildcats» Clayton Thorson found Justin Jackson for a 28 - yard gain on third - and - 3 with three minutes left, and an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty allowed Northwestern to run out the clock.
That allowed the Utes to run out the clock on BYU's impressive comeback.
FSU gets to ball to start the second half, and a scoring drive to narrow the lead to 21 - 17 would help prevent Auburn from sitting on the ball for the rest of the game and trying to run out the clock.
Depending on what line you took, you may have wanted them to kick a late field goal rather than run the ball on 4th down so they could run out the clock.
Oregon scored a touchdown with 5:33 left against Wazzu, forced a turnover on downs, and ran out the clock.
The Patriots were content to run out the clock on their next drive and went into halftime with the 14 - 7 lead.
* This includes FSU's final possession, in which the Seminoles were simply trying to run out the clock, but it does not include Nate Andrews» first - quarter pick six, as the offense never had possession.
But I think backups whoever they are are good enough to get some meaningful snaps, and not ones where the game is so out of hand that we are running out the clock
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