Sentence examples for daunting target from inspiring English sources

The successor to Andre Villas-Boas will be tasked with the same daunting target as the Portuguese: overhaul an ageing team to create an entertaining, winning one, and do it without any slippage of results.

Jordan Silk hit 62 from only 39 balls and Mark Hill's 34 pushed the hosts past 300 to set the visitors a daunting target.

All-rounder Ben Stevens revived Jersey by hitting 79 from 95 balls before wicket-keeper Ed Farley made an unbeaten 86 as they added 116 runs from the final 10 overs of the innings to set a daunting target.

Break even the most daunting target into segments and it seems less so.

That might not sound like the most daunting target, but this is a difficult pitch with increasingly unpredictable bounce.

Virender Sehwag set the tone in the opening stand of the first ODI with a blistering 146 as India set their visitors a daunting target of 415.

The deal revisits those targets every five years with a goal of cranking back the thermostat as needed — but numbers from the first three months of 2016 underscore just how daunting a target that is.

Talk to NHS senior managers and you'll hear of difficulty filling hospital chief executive posts, which combine intense public and political scrutiny with daunting financial targets, because those one rung down the ladder don't want to budge.

Pinpointing the relevant targets of miRNA can be daunting given the large number of target proteins for each miRNA.

Even searching sitting targets can be daunting to the few inspectors assigned to outlying areas, like the busy port of Gonaives.

We observed that, on average, about 2,000 genes are targeted by a single miRNA family, which presents daunting challenges for the development of a pharmaceutical agent with specific target.