Sentence examples for foul of poor from inspiring English sources

For example, we are told that in 2004 GM crops fell foul of "poor public relations".

McIntosh said Blues had the right attitude throughout, but felt they fell foul of poor officiating when Hallam Amos scored the try that helped Dragons trail just 14-10 athehe break.

Sportech was also a bad bet, which fell foul of a poor performance in its US racing business and a ruling it had to repay £93m to HMRC relating to a VAT dispute on Spot the Ball games.

Damian Owens scored 6 of his 21 points in overtime and No. 21 West Virginia (15-3, 5-3 Big East) took advantage of poor foul shooting by host Villanova.

Skilled hitters, adept at protecting the plate, might tend to produce a greater proportion of foul balls late in counts than weaker hitters, whose fouls would skew earlier — evidence of poor contact.

Relief officials and residents here said the combination of poor diet, foul weather and unsanitary conditions has accelerated the spread of sickness just as winter has arrived.

a disgraceful exhibition of poor manners, foul language, disregard for others, and reckless, immature behavior from a group of 30 or so young teenagers that appeared to be dumped in the theatre as a proxy for parental supervision or babysitting.

Curry is playing 23.1 minutes a game because of a combination of poor conditioning and foul trouble.

But nothing is ever easy for the Nets, and they struggled to stay afloat because of poor shooting and foul trouble for two of their frontcourt players.

The reason is that if we continue to foul our environment, more people on the margin of poor health may be impacted adversely.

The concept of fouling a poor free-throw shooter away from the ball comes from some refreshing thinking on Don Nelson's part to try to beat the Chicago Bulls in 1997.