Sentence examples for A respectable performance from inspiring English sources

A respectable performance is achieved using only word type features (L norm) yielding an F-measure of 0.93.

In truth, they lost out their to Yvonne Ridley, who had quite a respectable performance for Respect.

For the economy, that is a respectable performance.

The orchestra gave a respectable performance of the Rachmaninoff.

Sir Menzies appeared to have silenced critics with a respectable performance at his party conference.

But even if the orchestra sometimes threatened to outweigh her, she gave a respectable performance.

Because of its relentlessly sweet and euphonious idiom, the Introduction and Allegro continually runs the risk in any respectable performance of becoming a cloying bore.

"This ranks as a thoroughly respectable performance … In an extremely challenging quarter, BarCap's performance proved more resilient than many of its peers," said Ian Gordon, at Evolution.

But, oddly, he is now safer than at any time in the past six months.Partly this is because the Conservatives' private polling is suggesting that they should, against all odds, put up a fairly respectable performance next Thursday.

— he did very well in all the major categories, a highly respectable performance in terms of those who follow such things, but far more important, it was good enough to win his office Oscar pool.

The stock has put in a very respectable performance, having gained more than 13% since the beginning of 2009.