Sentence examples for a poor beginning from inspiring English sources

No book with a poor beginning ends up improving.

For Manuel, who is working with a one-year contract and the tepid endorsement of management, a poor beginning could mean the end of his tenure.

However, substitute Steve Coppell for Kenny Dalglish, add the trials of a difficult first summer which led to a reliance on young talent, plus a poor beginning, and there seem much more striking parallels with his time at Liverpool.

The presence in Kabul of the Northern Alliance, which is made up of the three main minority groups, was a poor beginning for a new Afghanistan, said the aide, Abdul Sirat.

Hextall had a poor beginning to his career as an Islander, conceding 23 goals in 14 periods at the start of the season, resulting in his replacement prior to the third period against the New Jersey Devils in mid-October.

And head coach Ziemek Wojciechowski added: "This is the first good result for our men's foil team after a relatively poor beginning to the season.

Davis had highlighted a passage: "Eyesight very poor, beginning with conjunctivitis actinic in 1942.

From that very poor beginning, Strauss and Flower managed to put together a good team with a good work ethic that got to be the best in the world.

Richard Wink from Drowned in Sound deemed it a "wonderful" track, which "makes up for the poor beginning to the album".

When present and future leaders in North and sub-Saharan Africa begin to listen to the poor and respect their resilience, when they understand what it means to live on less than two dollars a day, then and only then will the poor begin to see their lives improve.

They said Mr. Estrada would lose his grip on power only if the economy suffers so badly as a result of the scandal that the country's poor begin to feel the pinch.