Sentence examples for be driven on by from inspiring English sources

Chelsea have failed to win any of their past five Champions League knockout matches on home turf, stretching back to Liverpool's quarter-final visit in 2009, but this team continues to be driven on by the disappointments endured in the latter stages of the competition.

Neil Doak, the Ulster coach, will pick a team that will be driven on by the prospect of playing in a final in front of their own people at the Kingspan.

Roads impassable if tephra is unconsolidated, compacted tephra may be driven on by some vehicles.

Elsewhere in the scene, other acts of cruelty against animals take place: a drover beats a lamb to death, an ass is driven on by force despite being overloaded, and an enraged bull tosses one of its tormentors.

Instead the club has been driven on by pure fan power.

Of being driven on by facing Zinedine Zidane's side the captain said: "We have to.

We were driven on by what happened last year when we twice came up short.

But any good journalist, like Herodotus himself, is driven on by an awareness of his own shocking ignorance.

"There is a huge learning curve and they are very keen," says Munro. "They are driven on by desperation".

This cultural confidence is driven on by its usual fuel, money – some time soon the crucial gay diva will not be Lady Gaga, but Fish Leong.

But while some champions harness their talents without a second thought, there are others that are driven on by the fear of failure and Nicholls, you sense, is in the latter category.