Sentences with phrase «victory over their opposition»

Last week saw the team kick off this season's campaign as they mean to go on — coming from behind away at the University of Leeds to take a 2 — 1 victory over the opposition.

With their spot in the next round already booked, the team pushed forward to make it a fantastic 12 — 0 victory over the opposition!

United as one, our women's 1st team made their way to Edge Hill to earn an incredible 11 — 1 victory over the opposition!

Their patience throughout the day was not in vain as they brought back a fantastic 62 — 41 victory over their opposition!

Not exact matches

(Merely as a point of interest, consider that the average seat - advantage these six minorities held over their official Opposition was roughly 14, while the average number of months from their initial election victory to the next tilt was about 15.)

He burst into the national spotlight with one unusual, but game - changing play, an onside kick recovery that surprised the opposition and many say paved the path for the Saints» 31 - 17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts.

In a 28 - 17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys, the 49ers rolled with a 21 - point first quarter, forced four turnovers and efficiently handled their opposition in a game that was never close.

Quarterback Jimmy Harris, a «raw sophomore,» stepped into the breach last year when Gene Calame was injured, and drove the team to victory over unexpected tough opposition against TCU and Texas.

Arsenal have generally been playing incomparably better at home throughout the entire season and we expect them to advance with another victory over the same opposition.

Leeds have enjoyed an uneventful ride to the semis, having only faced lower - league opposition — enjoying victories over Doncaster, Barrow and Featherstone.

Dreading the water cooler banter on Monday with his work mates, Mark grudgingly prepared some opinions on how the Manchester United front three look finally to be gelling in the face of opposition like Huddersfield town and how young Master Schmeichel made a save his dad would've been proud of against whatever Sunday league side Leicester cantered to a victory over.

No glamorous victories over foreign opposition or feelings of satisfaction of...

Already battling with how to meet the expectations of many Ghanaians following his resounding victory as a result of lofty campaign promises, President Akufo - Addo, this paper is reliably informed, is facing strong opposition from hawks in the NPP over his preferred candidates for various portfolios.

But the past year has seen a repeat of the drama and turmoil of the Major years: a rancorous party split over Europe within months of victory and a slim commons majority making the government vulnerable to defeats by opposition ambushes and even small backbench rebellions.

The incumbent President, John Mahama came under intense pressure especially from the opposition NPP to conceded defeat to the President but that was not until later in the evening when Mahama called Akufo - Addo over the phone to congratulate him on his victory.

«Makarfi's victory is for all and sundry; because for democracy to thrive in Nigeria, the role of opposition can not be over emphazied.»

As the polls were counted late into the night, the National Electoral Council finally announced that Maduro had won a narrow victory over Capriles, 50.6 % to 49.1 %, a result which the opposition coalition, the Mesa de la Unidad Democrática (MUD), steadfastly refused to accept, citing widespread irregularities while demanding a full recount of the vote.

Here are three signs that despite stiff opposition not just from greens and Democrats, but from elements (such as Javanka) from within his own administration — Trump is on course for crushing victory over the Green Blob.

Universal concepts include items in our talks such as love, patriotism, security, determination, courage, and victory over incredible odds, obstacles and opposition.