Sentences with phrase «usually at least attempted»

Not exact matches

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

I only watched the second half and while I'm not a tactics and formation person the possession we had at least seemed purposeful as opposed to sterile and once we got to the penalty area there was usually an attempt made at a final killer ball.

I have previously been doing cardio for at least 60 minutes, but usually 120 minutes a day in an attempt to burn remaining body fat.

At least, no purpose other than to tire drivers» arms while attempting to convince them they're really muscling a true performance car, which they usually are not.

I'm not brilliant at shooters, but I'm reasonably good and can usually come out of a match having gotten at least a few kills for every death or having managed to help push toward the objective, and I look tactical shooters where I can flex my mind a little and attempt to out think and outmaneuver the enemy forces, but sometimes it's nice to play a game where it's just carnage.

But debt collectors are a persistent bunch, and despite everything we've mentioned here so far, that usually won't prevent collection agencies from at least attempting to persuade a person's survivors into paying off an outstanding debt balance, even if they're not legally responsible for it.

Usually stronger than rockbombs, at least in terms of stamina, bomboulders further differentiate themselves from their equally suicidal brethren by expending their lives to support their comrades instead of doing so in an attempt to wipe out the enemy.

Attempting two or more tasks at once usually leads to reduced performance in at least one of them.

But this usually ends with an endless cycle of resume rewriting in attempts to get at least some interview offers.