Sentence examples for a performance deserved from inspiring English sources

It's their bullying nature that I object to, the way they shame you into standing whether you think a performance deserved it or not.

As Giggsy's old manager Sir Alex Ferguson might say, Gethin's a top, top player, and it's up to us as a team to give him a performance deserving of his historic achievement.

Wales ended a hugely encouraging half on the offensive but could not find their way over for the score a gallant performance deserved.

So now the derby was on a knife-edge, like the Cup final, and it stayed that way until Gardner scored his second with nine minutes remaining, with Hodgson completing the scoring with a try his performance deserved – although his provocative celebration in front of the FC supporters was unwise.

That type of performance deserved a nickname of its own.

"I thought his performance deserved a goal and going forward we were breathtaking at times.

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez: "I felt the performance deserved a positive result.

The hosts' performance deserved a better return but their final ball was often lacking, with over-hit crosses, scuffed shots and some last-ditch defending from Villa.

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish: "I felt we were in control of the game and our second-half performance deserved a goal.

Roberts, whose man-of-the-match performance deserved a goal, cut in from the right but curled his shot wide of Jalal's far post - and the referee's whistle soon signalled the 30 extra minutes.

(Denby also said that Brad Pitt's performance deserved an Academy Award. So far, he's got a nomination).