Sentences with phrase «won by luck»

Cups are frequently won by the luck of the draw.

But I want Mr wenger to win the CL atleast once I don't give a f# # k whether we win it by luck or our strength

Missions are absurdly easy with bad a.i., no ability to run through lengthy segments and very hard boss fights that take too many repetitions until you win by luck.

Not exact matches

Maybe you'll win that Cuisinart ice cream maker so you don't have to do it by hand Good luck!

Lena Storms, an Elgin, Illinois, resident that frequents her local Bennigan's, captured the luck o» the Irish by winning the grand prize in the restaurant's «Get Lucky» St. Paddy's Day sweepstakes.

The players are carrying this team, Wenger will never, ever, win the league again (even by default or pure excruciating luck) or the CL (even with a favourable draw)... That is just not going to happen.

They're not the 2016 Rangers, winning every one - run game by divine intervention, but there is a little luck involved.

«You look at the table and realise they [Bournemouth] are behind in terms of points but there are so many games where they could have got points, and they could have even won the game but they end up losing by not having a bit of luck or quality.

Arsenal were certainly helped by the fixture list this weekend which saw Chelsea and Liverpool face each other, but at the same time a lot of pundits did not expect us to win at Burnley, and you could say that we have not had much luck so far in this Premier League campaign.

I believe tgere are 3 titke contenders this year Leicester, city and arsenal About Leicester they are doing great but there football depends on counter attacking and few quick passes to reach the ball to mahrez or vardy i don't think they can impress anybody if they faced teams that park the bus like what the teams do with arsenal and also any injury for mahrez or vardy will ruin there season so i don't consider them a real challenge and in an open game we got the best out of them and beat them with 5 goals to 2 so calm down gooners About city they had very impressing start for the season then they were vety baf winning most games by pure luck or last minute goals and they could be beaten easily Arsenal are the best team form we controled most of the games and the losses and draws were by bad referee decisions or bad luck and the 4 points margain with city could have been easily 10 or 12

If they even just duplicate their first leg performance, (with a pinch of better luck) they'll probably win by multiple goals.

Arian can't be feeling too bad as the Colts came back to beat the Lions on a game - winning pass by Andrew Luck.

Arsenal have been plagued by injury problems a lot more than our Premier League rivals in recent years and there is a strong argument that our bad luck on this front has cost the Gunners at least one title win, so we are always concerned about one or more of our stars picking up a knock, especially when they head off on international duty.

Words like «magic», «belief», «spirit», «bad luck» and so on, are what Wenger and his deepest supporters keep repeating, but in reality the league is not won by magicians, but by the people with the best formula of quality and hard work, and we do have the quality.

They believe they can win the Super Bowl with the 4 top 50 players they have coming, a healthy Luck, and a big gamble on the ability to step up by some on the roster (Chester Rogers, Quincy Wilson, Denico Autry, LaRaven Clark, Marlon Mack, Terrell Basham, Anthony Walker, Erick Ebron, Erick Swoope, Clayton Geathers, Joe Haeg)

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The Aztec, the Bowie yearbook, had already gone to press by the time the Bears edged El Paso High, the Anglo school on the North Side, to win the district title, so beneath a team photo the editors had written, Good Luck to you, Team, and when these Aztecs reach you, may you have lived up to those early - season forecasts.

With the 6 - 4 Golden Bears coming to town, the betting public is back on the Cardinal bandwagon, with nearly nine out of ten spread bets confident in Stanford bouncing back and winning by at least 19 in front of their home crowd in what could be Luck's second to last home game.

So if arsenal wins by scoring late, its because of pure handwork and determination but if Leicester or any other team does that its pure luck.

We can only win by «parking the bus» (fully defensive and counter attack), penalties, set pieces (free kicks and corner kicks) or luck.

His accounts of the World Series resemble intricately plotted morality plays in which the good guys always win — whether by skill, determination or luck — because it would be unthinkable that the good guys might lose in this best of all possible games.

We beat man city at the Ethad in a well deserved win, not by luck against the run of play.

But after Wenger and the lads were left cursing some games when we deserved to win but were denied by some bad luck and some superb goal keeping displays, the same thing actually went in our favour tonight.

Wenger, Mourinho, Ranieri and Ferguson era has passed, they will not be able to win against hungry young managers like the above - mentioned people from an open play, unless they use «parking the bus» tactic, or helped by penalties, set pieces and luck.

Ricciardo hasn't had a lot of luck at the Australian Grand Prix but a home win has been made even more tricky by a crash in qualifying.

whether it's by luck or hard work a win means three points regardless of how gotten..

Its the level of tactical awareness shown by our coaching staff and the luck of showing hunger or motivation to win games.

# 5 Team Bernstein shot up the Standings by winning their final 2 Games and thanks to some tiebreaker luck finished with a Top - 5 seed.

Facing a 2 - 6 Oregon State squad with one of the worst rushing attacks in the nation, the public is pounding Andrew Luck and Co. to win by at least three TDs against the lowly Beavers.

While the boss was quite positive in an Arsenal.com report about the knocks picked up by Olivier Giroud and Theo Walcott in the win over Bournemouth he also suggested that the right back Matthieu Debuchy is more serious and with our first choice Hector Bellerin already on the injury list this is bad news and just highlights how bad our luck is.

In mind he thinks that he already has reached superstar status due of him being part of the winning world cup side, which he was part of, only bec Reus got injuried late, and by luck he was chosen to be part of it.

The problem with Wenger is that he has not the killer instinct like coachs as ferguson or mourinho, they have this winning mentality who make them able to do anything in order to win, even cheating, wenger is just a tryer, he does not give it all in the fight.The team was obviously missing 2 centers backs and one strong DM, he did not address the problem, the striker issue was addressed only by luck, if Man U did not get falcao for any reason, there was no back up plan for any other striker, remember he was in Roma.I believe his age has something to do with that as he shows the stubborness of senile people.I don t see Arsenal as a force until he moves on somewhere else.the board too is responsible for not kwowing football and trusting him blindly even when he clearly fail his duties.

Crosley, brought into baseball by Larry MacPhail in 1934 at the suggestion of club publicity man James (Scotty) Reston, now chief of The New York Times» Washington bureau, put his money to work successfully in industry (cars, refrigerators, radios, etc.) but had only sporadic luck in baseball (Reds have not won pennant since 1940).

Manchester City just broke the Premier League record with their 15th consecutive league win and lucked out by getting Basel in the Champions League Round of 16.

1st match of 2015 by Manchester city started with a win which would be mention as good luck for them.

Liverpool don't have goal scoring midfielders either, spurs have loads - so you and Rodgers can keep on banging on about the bad luck and lack of decisions but this is the Prem and games are won lost and drawn by the smallest of margins, you'll continue to get those bad decisions as will spurs, you just need to score enough or not concede so that the issues don't affect the result That's why we're going for 3rd and you'll be lucky to come top half Neither was a pen FYI, Hansen said so

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I wonder when I wrote an article a few months ago (might have been years by now) about how much luck is needed to win sometimes.

Sunderland, meanwhile, did a fantastic job in putting their Newcastle nightmares to bed by beating a battling Stoke City 2 - 0 at the Stadium of Light, although the Black Cats rode their luck along the way to recording just their third win of the season.

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Attlee won the party leadership in 1935, and remained leader in 1945 and 1947; partly by accident and luck, particularly because his rivals could not agree on a successor.

(Killiney - Shankill was the only other six - seat electoral area where Labour won two seats despite taking just 18.6 % of the vote there, helped by good vote management between their two candidates and some degree of luck with the vote transfers).

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Many blockbuster films have featured a down - on - her - luck lady, from Julia Roberts in «Pretty Woman» to Jennifer Lopez in «Maid in Manhattan,» who meets a wealthy individual by chance, wins him over with her charms, and lives happily ever after.

Along with the to be expected there are some truly funny and standout scenes in play in Deadpool 2, such as an imaginative sequence demonstrating new mutant Domino's luck (played fantastically by newcomer to the series Zazie Beetz) and the first mission for Wilson and his new X-Force squad that includes standouts Peter and Vanisher, while the introduction of Josh Brolin as Cable is the films biggest win, with Brolin rolling on with that good Thanos form.

Hangdog master Macy plays a schmoe with such bad luck that he earns his keep by rubbing elbows with hot Vegas gamblers to ice their winning streaks.

Even if I wasnt having luck with the dice by not passing througth mini stars and even passing througth some mini Ztars, I still found myself winning in some of the matches I have done with my friends, and that was because of the minigames which, now, have a bigger and imediate impact on the leadership.

the best strategy I've come up with for mp9 is win to most of the minigames, I say most because of all the luck ones, save my dice blocks for when I need them most, try to become captain for the boss battles and captain events so I can choose peoples fate and earn captain bonuses, and hope that I don't get screwed up by having people earning lucky spaces that give them a million mini stars, hoping that I don't land on spaces that make me lose lots of mini stars, and hoping that I don't end up getting caught by the bomb / boo / sushi / lava.

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