Sentence examples for earn against from inspiring English sources

If they can take 12 more points from this match than Lancashire can earn against Leicestershire at Old Trafford, they will win the Second Division title, with eight being enough to overtake Durham to claim second place and a share of the prize money.

Like Anscombe before him, Williams argues that the analysts' tight focus on such words as "ought", "right", and "good" has come, in moral theory, to give those words (when used in their alleged "special moral sense") an air of authority which they could only earn against a moral and religious backdrop roughly, the Christian world-view that is noworld-view thatmissinowadays

The eighth-seeded Serb converted only five of the 20 break points she earned against her opponent.

He keeps the $500,000£309,20000) he earned against Khan in Washington, but work opportunities are now seriously compromised.

They scored eight runs (six earned) against Lowe, including a first-inning homer by Rodriguez to straightaway center.

Omar Avalos, The Goat Parade, Chivas: Chivas USA travels to Vancouver fresh off of a 3-2 victory earned against Thierry Henry and the New York Red Bulls last Sunday.

The two sides met in qualifying, of course, with the four points Wales earned against group winners Belgium ensuring their safe passage to France.

The 2 points they earned against the Avalanche kept the Rangers in an Eastern Conference playoff spot for another day, in sixth place.

Most former professionals have argued the penalty Rooney earned against Arsenal was perfectly fair because Manuel Almunia put his arms in front of the Manchester United striker before he went down.

The point that Bangladesh earned against Australia could haunt England, but they have to think that they aren't going to slip up".

The hosts applied sustained late pressure, but Burnley held on to add to the three points they earned against Hull before the international break.