Sentences with phrase «watch from the sidelines as»

In fact, the comments section of the above mentioned article has many stories of people who did sell in past years because they thought house prices were too high, only to subsequently watch from the sidelines as prices continued to march upward.

Instead, he was forced to watch from the sidelines as his successor at the finance ministry and a new BOJ governor followed policies similar to what he had prescribed to kick start the economy.

In 2010 he was forced to sit out Southampton's Football League Trophy trophy victory and last year he watched from the sidelines as Arsenal ended their nine - year trophy drought with an extra-time victory over Hull City in the FA Cup.

This is a tricky subject as poor Mathieu Debuchy was unluckily injured soon after joining Arsenal and made only 11 starts for the Gunners last season, and he could only watch from the sidelines as Hector Bellerin stepped up and made the position his own.

Flamini suffered a hamstring injury midway through the campaign and watched from the sidelines as his fellow defensive midfielder Coquelin took and eventually kept his regular spot.

He tested the ankle on one play in the first half but left the game immediately and watched from the sidelines as Rickards took a lead.

The twice European champion was a little too eager out of the blocks and was forced to watch from the sidelines as compatriot Matthew Hudson - Smith led the field home in 45.03.

However, rather than steadily replacing the last — and oldest — of the three, Benatia has too often found himself watching from the sidelines as Allegri has kept faith with his stalwarts, while the North African has struggled with injury problems of his own.

Your partner has watched from the sidelines as your body has changed and as you've catalogued a seemingly endless list of discomforts, from swollen feet to hemorrhoids.

When you are great with child and caring for little ones, you just have to be content to watch from the sidelines as the other members of the family do the fun stuff.

An unsuccessful male (top right) watches from the sidelines as the successful male (lower right) mates with the female cuttlefish (lower left).

Shutting out the world I watched from the sidelines as my girlfriends gallivanted off to parties.

Meanwhile, an overly unctuous fellow named Lawrence Crawford (Walter Hudd) watches from the sidelines as Peter eludes the police.

Even though he's only watching from the sidelines as his uncles try to change their way of making a living, Josh gets completely entangled in their shady dealings.

Suspended between life and death in an out - of - body experience, Mia watches from the sidelines as her comatose self is rushed to the hospital to undergo surgery.

His latest novel, Fools and Mortals, spins the beautifully told tale of William Shakespeare's youngest brother, Richard, who dreams of being a famous actor but is forced to watch from the sidelines as William becomes a sensation — until a missing manuscript throws Richard into the wrong kind of spotlight.

During one mission in Far Cry 3 the players watch from the sidelines as a pimp beats up a female prostitute of color in a shanty town.

Many have watched from the sidelines as low inventory, stock - rich high - tech professionals, an ever vigilant Federal Reserve, and growth - conscious state and local governments have combined to push modest - priced housing out of their reach.

Itt is interesting to watch from the sidelines as you make your way through the options.

Not exact matches

We'll all be watching from the sidelines, splitting our sides laughing as the Baptists vs. the Catholics vs. the Methodists vs. the Mormons vs. the Charismatics vs. the Muslims vs. the Lutherans times 50 + other denominations all fight to see whose fantasy and superst.itions will rule the place.

As an on looker I would watch from the sidelines and I didn't realize it at the time, but I was passing judgement.

Watching from the sidelines, Cunningham was a good soldier, shaking all the requisite hands and laughing with McMahon as time expired.

Coutinho was ineligible to play for Barcelona in their Champions League run this season, but it would undoubtedly have been equally as painful watching from the sidelines.

North Carolina football coach Mack Brown, who has worked across campus from Dean Smith for 10 seasons, remarked last week on Smith's «very high energy on the boundary... bench... sidelines... whatever they call it,» then added that he had learned some useful strategies by watching Smith, who resigned as Tar Heels basketball coach last week after 36 seasons in Chapel Hill.

Our France international right back Mathieu Debuchy has had to watch from the sidelines injured for almost the whole of his debut season as a Gunner, but he has clearly been impressed by the improvement that the team have made.

Midfielder Marco watched on from the sidelines as he is still nursing a serious knee ligament injury he suffered in his club's DFB Cup final win over Frankfurt back in May.

This also meant that he could do nothing but watch his team from the sidelines as they crashed More...

This also meant that he could do nothing but watch his team from the sidelines as they crashed out of the Champions League following a 1 - 2 loss to Real Madrid on Wednesday.

However, fellow Brazilian David Luiz will have to watch from the sidelines after not being included in Tite's squad as the result of an underwhelming opening period for the Blues in both the Premier League and Champions League.

This is the first time the 22 - year - old has been out with a lengthy injury, but while sidelined Acosta had the unique perspective of watching the game from above as a fan rather than a player on the pitch.

If he is intent on staying, it looks as though he will have to get used to watching from the sidelines unless he can somehow convince the new coach he deserves a chance.

With all the fanfare around the signing of Nathaniel Chalobah and the club - record capture of Andre Gray, the more modest addition of Will Hughes from Derby County has gone under the radar at Watford as they England Under - 21 regular has needed to largely watch on from the sidelines.

The first, however, was pleasing to say the least as Sir Alex Ferguson watched on from the sidelines as his side ran riot at home to Blackburn Rovers last Saturday.

Watching our children learn from us can be a wonderful thing, but there is something even more magical about sitting on the sidelines as they learn from their grandparents.

Add in the possibility that sideline personnel responsible for monitoring athletes for signs of concussion, such as team doctors and athletic trainers, or coaches and parent volunteers, may be away from the sideline attending to other injured athletes when a player sustains a high force blow, or, even if they are watching the field / court / rink, may miss significant impacts because they occur away from the play, and one can see why better concussion detection methods are needed.

You can feel helpless as you see her watching from the sidelines while other girls are smiling, laughing, and talking together.

Cuomo has never believed that reform issues move the dial for voters, and he has opted for half - loaf measures that he could sell as victories on policing the government (JCOPE, the independent body, has watched major scandals from the sidelines), legislative redistricting and campaign finance reform.

But NSF officials watched quietly from the sidelines as the project, short of funding, dropped to third place among ground - based projects in the 2010 survey.

But the win was also a hopeful sign for scientists who have watched from the sidelines in disbelief as politicians cut science funding and distorted research on evolution, stem cells and global warming.

Though the actor is clearly enjoying himself playing against type, his talents are wasted in a role that consists mainly of him watching from the sidelines in amusement as others royally botch up their criminal plans.

The Tex Avery cartoon, «Dangerous Dan McFoo,» is memorable for Dan having an Elmer Fudd voice; and insane fight scenes with hysterical freeze - frames, as Dan and the villain duke it out, while the former's girlfriend (sporting a Katherine Hepburn voice) watches from the sideline.

Farrar and I watched and assessed from the sidelines as our student historians discussed and debated the shortcomings and merits of each source as an imperfect window to the past.

«Watching the continuing legal battle over Paul Vallas «s tenure as Bridgeport's school superintendent from the sidelines at the moment, the State Board of Education on Monday indicated it will take up a resolution directing the attorney general to present its concerns to the court.

I don't particularly care either way about B&N, just watching from the sidelines with mild amusement / weariness as they seem to be pulling a Blackberry, having once been very prominent, now apparently fading into obscurity.

As a fan, I'd rather roll up my sleeves and help than watch idly from the sideline.

You watched, at first from the sidelines, as your parents taught your puppy his first steps in the world of humans.

Longtime dog lover Tamandra Michaels has long enjoyed the sport of dock diving — where dogs leap long distances from a dock into a swimming pool — but as a wheelchair user, she could only watch the events from the sidelines.

It is perhaps as a result of this kafuffle that a number of last year's galleries have declined to take part for a second time, with the likes of Gladstone, L&M Arts, Almine Rech, Andrea Rosen and Sean Kelly, watching from the sidelines.

But if CDM investment flows to business - as - usual projects, then it is most likely that countries that attract the lion's share of foreign direct investment (FDI) will benefit the most while those who miss out on FDI will watch from the sidelines.

As a law student, I did not vote, but I watched with great confusion from the sidelines: there is far more wrong with the current system than can be fixed with a web - page.