Sentence examples for get on target from inspiring English sources

To get on target with three or four mortar rounds in an area … you don't do that.

Kelly called Palin "too moderate", and one can catch the flavour of his candidacy in this unpunctuated announcement of an event held on 12 June 2010: "Get on Target for Victory in November Help remove Gabrielle Giffords from office Shoot a fully automated M-16 with Jesse Kelly".

The screw-up seems to have occurred between the JPL navigation team for the orbiter--which from tracking data determined the spacecraft's position and how its trajectory should be changed--and the spacecraft team at Lockheed Martin Astronautics in Denver, which told the probe how to fire its thrusters to get on target.

Tea Party contender Jesse Kelly held a fund raiser in June asking his supporters to "get on target to... remove Gabrielle Giffords from office" by shooting a "fully automatic M16" with him.

Just last year, Giffords's Republican opponent Jesse Kelly encouraged voters to join him in rallying to oust Giffords from office by shooting a fully-loaded assault rifle: "Get on Target for Victory in November Help remove Gabrielle Giffords from office Shoot a fully automatic M16 with Jesse Kelly," the invitation read.

In our example of the association-training scenario, the variables loaded are the edges of the forgiveness window, the three timing criteria (time to get on target, initial fixation time, and fixation time for reward), and reward pulse duration.

"If you miss four chances and don't get one on target, I don't understand," said Koeman.

They all seem so committed to getting on target, so wedded to coach Alex Ferguson's own instinct to go for the throat, that they leave as many holes as a bucket hit by a shotgun.

After helping set-up Jordan Henderson for a chance the former Sunderland man should have at least got on target, he fired into the side-netting following a corner, before a Moses diving header drew a superb save from De Gea.

His moderate targets, quietly getting on with their lives, may be less volcanic than Mr Farage's protest voters.

He wasn't quite able to get a proper purchase on his shot due to the presence of pesky defenders but he still managed to get it on target and bring a save from the keeper.