Sentences with phrase «won at first instance»

Not exact matches

In the first sevenminutes of the win at Utah, for instance, Howard hit a baseline drive overAndrei Kirilenko, slashed to the middle for a layup and an eventual three - pointplay, hit a standstill 20 - foot jumper, made a nice crossover dribble to getinto the lane for a dunk and swished a 13 - foot jumper.

In the 17 previous instances in which different women won the first three Slam events, this is the first time that none reached the second round at the Open.

Our first thought was that there wouldn't be many instances in which the full game favorite is winning at halftime, but listed as an underdog on the second half line.

Sir Alex's initital interest of continental competition was stirred when he attended the 1960 European Champion Clubs» Cup final — hosted at Hampden Park in his native Glasgow — and won by Real Madrid CF. «That was probably the first instance of recognising what real European football was,» said the Manchester United manager.

For instance, Brown takes aim at Tony Blair who argued that he personally won three elections when factors such as popular discontent with the Major administration and artificial inflation of vote share via the first - past - the - post system may greater explain Labour's landslide victory in 1997 (pp. 67 - 72).

Since 2000, the winner of Best Director at the Globes has gone on to win Best Picture or Director at the Oscars seven times.This is a year where Picture and Director are either going to split or not, and in almost all instances where Best Director split from Best Picture since 2009, all the winning directors won the Globe first: Alfonso Cuaron, Alejandro G. Iñarritu, Damien Chazelle.

Procedural fairness At first instance the claimants had won a small victory in that NICE was sent away to modify its appraisal protocols to comply with anti-discrimination legislation.