Sentence examples for Point conceded from inspiring English sources

No useful purpose is served by assuming that every point conceded is an act of spineless appeasement.

In his replies to Campbell's bombardment, Richard Sambrook at one point conceded that a report by Andrew Gilligan was 'unacceptable'; but in general he held his ground.

For political reasons, however, Obama will almost certainly have to do more — a point conceded by one of his former spokesmen, Jay Carney, who on Thursday advised the White House to reconsider its opposition to banning flights from West Africa.

He, and some independent commentators, have asked regulators to investigate.Vodafone and EE both deny any wrongdoing, and instead blame the current private-equity owners of Phones 4U, BC Partners, for leaving it short of financial wiggle-room when it came to negotiating the new contracts—a point conceded by Mr Caudwell.

Back on the court, Murray has been reined in from 40-15 to deuce and the Scot's shoulders slump a little lower with every point conceded.

That food is not simply fuel is a point conceded by most cultures, but at the same time there are lots of conflicting messages about how it should affect our lives in other ways.

Ms. Hunter did at one point concede that she should have known better, but she was referring to the GQ photo shoot.

Chomskyans typically take this point, conceding that the argument from the poverty of the stimulus is not apodeictic.

Despite an improved first-half performance against Gloucester, it is now 197 points conceded in four games for London Welsh.

The Jets defence ranks number one in yards conceded per game (269.2), points conceded per game (15) and touchdowns allowed (9).

No arguing with the stats: played 16, lost 16 and an average of 42 points conceded per game.