Sentences with phrase «were on the pitch there»

You can be sure that if wilshire, flamini and even arteta were on the pitch there would have been a little more bite.

Somehow Arsene Wenger has to instil his team with as much of that attitude as possible in the build up because once they are on the pitch there is not much the manager can do.

Not exact matches

Here are a few tidbits of advice on pitching from an entrepreneur who has been there, done that.

Because they must have an all - hands - on - deck mentality, start - up CEOs are often in «player» mode, pitching in here and there to write code, make a sale, or develop marketing plans.

There's a tendency in sales pitching to rely on the words of mentors, great business leaders, and politicians.

On this week's episode of «Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch,» one contestant admits he's not really there for the money.

While you may never pitch your business on «Shark Tank,» this entrepreneur's experience shows there are lessons you can apply to any pitch meeting.

Reason being, there are so many points in the sale outside of your pitch that you need to perform well on.

Before finalizing a restaurant location, the company's supply - chain team is on the ground vetting farms and pitching distributors to come on board — a tough sell when there is only one location to service in the beginning.

While there are rumors that this is not an official policy of Google anymore, as a manager, encouraging employees to take some time to work on an innovative new project they've pitched can bring you great products and loyalty from motivated employees.

So if you drew a horizontal line and call that fair value like Ben Graham said, and then you draw a wavy line around that horizontal line and call that stock prices, the market is pitching us opportunities all the time between stocks that are way below fair value and way above fair value, the reason investors don't beat the market has nothing to do with the market is not throwing us pitches in that it's not still emotional, they are behavioral problem, there's agency problems, there is a lot of other issues going on but it's not because we're not getting really great pictures all the time.

Even though hardly anyone likes a sales pitch, there's a lot of idea selling going on in most organizations.

Unlike Ted, we can't be called out if we resist three pitches that are barely in the strike zone; nevertheless, just standing there, day after day, with my bat on my shoulder is not my idea of fun.»

Don, pulling an all - nighter on a pitch for Kodak, listened to Harry's ruminations on the Lascaux cave paintings, «seventeen thousand years old»: There were «all of these handprints, tiny by today's standards, with paint blown all around them.

If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it all on one turn of pitch - and - toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings And never breath a word about your loss; If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew To serve your turn long after they are gone, And so hold on when there is nothing in you Except the Will which says to them: «Hold on!»

Perhaps there's some cosmic significance to the fact that two of the city's most pitched competitions occur concomitantly: the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which concluded at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, and the final determining rounds of private kindergarten admission, which play out on a far broader psychic territory.

There are four camps; the lines dividing them are porous, and some have pitched their tents on the boundaries.

And he moved from there to the mountain east of Bethel, and he pitched his tent with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; there he built an altar to the Lord [Yahweh] and called on the name of the Lord [Yahweh].

No one could, for instance, no matter how fine his eyesight or physical coordination, hit a major - league pitch with a cylindrical bat if there were not some prior attunement on his part to the subtle spiritual force that flows through all things, a sort of Zen cultivation of the mindless mind, in which the impossible is accomplished because it somehow simply accomplishes itself in us.

Right away the contestants realize there are only eight beds on the bus as they must pitch themselves and their dream restaurant concept to Robert.

To be honest we could have lost the game and thank God we did not there was holes every where on the pitch Arsenal balance was not there for some reason we could have lost the game early on but for a missed pass and we didn't score it was an own goal mind you I still think it wasn't a penalty and monreal saved the day I am glad to have the break and I hope the break will revitalize our form and MR wenger can have a good think about the man u game wounder how lucas is doing would he be ready for man u???

when he is on the pitch, you have no idea why he is there he has no skill, no talent nothing.

With life treating him well on and off the pitch, there seems to be no limit to what Alli can achieve as the 20 - year - old has bagged himself 17 goals so far this season and continues to establish himself as one of the top players in the Premier League.

However, considering the money he has spent since his arrival in 2014 and given how big United are as a club both on and off the pitch, there really is no excuse to suggest that they shouldn't be competing at a higher level.

It was only at representative level there were pitches you could really play on.

«One thing Wenger likes to do is to simulate the matchday pitch on the training ground — when I was there they had Desso pitches in the training ground, as well as the stadium.

If baseball puts in a pitch clock, raises the strike zone, eliminates extensive mound visits, limits pitching changes, institutes a mercy rule, starts extra innings with a runner on second base, limits the number of pickoff throws, requires pitchers to face a minimum number of batters, limits defensive shifts, and institutes all sorts of other changes to speed the game up and improve quality of play, there might be improvements.

There have been signs that he has struggled to adapt to the Barcelona style of play too when on the pitch, but ultimately with such a lack of playing time, it's always going to be difficult for a new signing.

If we need every player on the pitch to work hard in the defense, there is something groundbreakingly wrong with our back four and defensive midfield.

He talked about the way there are no real superstars at the club and every player is treated as an equal and also about how people can get the wrong idea about footballers just from what they see on the pitch.

With two wins in two games to start the La Liga campaign and four goals scored with none conceded, things are going to plan on the pitch even if there have been plenty of distractions off it.

There was one on the pitch and it was Hazard.

He should be up there with Ozil Sanchez and Theo, This guy got injured and we looked clueless at times on the pitch.

Giroud can't dribble, he lacks speed, he can't create goals out of nothing by himself, he misses sitters, and there is no way we can win the league with him alone upfront, most annoying of all is his body language on the pitch makes me mad as hell sometimes.

There is nothing left for us to do but start cheering the Gunners as soon as they come out on the pitch and all the way to the end, when Tottenham's unbeaten run is left in tatters, and the ARSENAL are top of the League!

we've been patient with these guys and others for a very long time now and there seems to be no improvement on the pitch of play... fans have always listed players they believe are not good to take the club to the next height but Mr potato head will continue to have faith till those guys retire from football without achieving anything for themselves.

There is no reason why Wenger should have left only small players on the pitch against big players in the last twenty minutes of the game.

On paper we do seem to have quality but performances are not there on the pitcOn paper we do seem to have quality but performances are not there on the pitcon the pitch.

Parlour blames the players jiout there on the pitch, repeating the theory that there are not enough strong characters and leaders in the current Arsenal squad.

There seems to be this mentality in a lot of fans that if they don't contribute on the pitch on a weekly basis then what is the point keeping them?

There is a lot for the boss to work on for sure, because Arsenal were poor all over the pitch, but one of the main aims must surely to be our failure to create many chances despite dominating possession.

, ozil as our attacking mid (because there's no one better at making positive things happen on the pitch than him), sanchez on the left, welbeck up top, and Walcott on the right.

There technically isn't a baseball team on the moon, but that just means Latos can pitch and pitch and pitch, and he'll never allow a home run.

There is no consistency in the role, and it is hard to see who exactly is being the leader on the pitch.

There had been concerns earlier in the summer that Ozil was becoming frustrated with Arsenal's lack of ambition, both on the pitch and off it regarding transfers.

The most vital part is good communication on the pitch — they have to talk to me if there's someone in my back.

It's fair enough that Football is a game of glorious uncertainties on the pitch, but off it — you would think that there's a lot more stability and calmness surrounding Football clubs and their administrative proceedings.

He told the Evening Standard, «There have been a lot of players working really hard — we see them out on the pitch and they look like they are getting stronger and stronger.

When you look at Chelsea, and see their captain John Terry has been in the role since 2004, there is no question of his leadership, and he shows that regularly on the pitch, as he did for England previously also.

I DO think he lacks the ability to drive a team at half time or while they're on the pitch, but sometimes there's just a limit to what a manager can do.