Sentence examples for lessons against from inspiring English sources

"We're learning our lessons against the best teams in the league," stressed Andy Robinson, Bristol's director of rugby.

There seemed to be little need for those lessons against Errani, as Puig controlled the match from the start, particularly with her serve.

The two may sit together on a court that is struggling over whether race and ethnicity should be a factor in legal thinking, each pitting his or her hard-won lessons against the other's.

"I think we learnt some lessons against Ireland that we'll take forward.

Chicago had learned lessons against the Baltimore Colts who had attempted to use the shotgun the previous week.

'I can see for some teachers the time constraints of trying to sort out their extra curricular clubs or teams (for the best reflection of the school through performance) and things like that and using the PE lessons maybe to do that.' (Interviewee 5) Many interviewees looked at this as a dilemma concerning the aims of in school lessons against out of school clubs.

I learned that lesson against Carson Jones".

I was a young kid and learned a valuable lesson against him.

In Britain, some teachers use the Holocaust as a lesson against bullying, reducing Nazis to schoolyard thugs.

In the usual routine, the surgeon would hold up the severed hand by the thumb, for the crowd to see as a lesson against malfeasance, then fling it to the ground for later burial.

They have also been given an object lesson against any move to electoral reform that might yield permanent hung parliaments – at least if they are to continue to select the nation's executive.