Sentence examples for a matter of scoring from inspiring English sources
"It was just a matter of scoring the first goal and we were always confident we were going to be able to do that.
The fact that Platt, starting the match last night with McMahon kept on the bench, had so quickly confirmed his position as Bryan Robson's successor in the matter of scoring important goals gave England a buoyancy which was wholly misleading.
They either said nothing about the score; remarked, in a matter-of-fact tone, that it was one of the best scores they had seen; or gushed that the person's performance was wonderful, about as good as they had ever seen.
It seemed only a matter of time before Leinster scored and the try did come as Carr scooped up Madigan's long pass and scored in the corner.
That prompts a thought: intelligence is a matter of output, not scores in a test.
"Then it becomes a matter of evening the score; you're not cheating, you're restoring fairness".
In contrast to verbal behaviour (which is susceptible to forgetting through interference within a matter of seconds), mean scores for tracking and coordination skills recorded over periods ranging from two days to two years diminish scarcely at all.
Postmodern theorist Fredric Jameson calls it "a kind of hyped-up name-dropping... [where] an encyclopaedic familiarity with the fashions... [creates] class status as a matter of knowing the score rather than of having money and power".
I felt confident that it was a matter of time before we scored.
It seemed only a matter of time before he scored tonight.
The hosts performed with thrust and purpose from the start and it appeared only a matter of time before they scored.
