Sentence examples for opposition space from inspiring English sources

Stuttgart were by no means perfect but they worked hard to deny the opposition space in their own half and then broke with real conviction.

After five seconds, Capellas said, Barça would retreat and look to assume a compact shape, following the guideline Arrigo Sacchi issues at Milan in the late 80s of no more than five metres from the front of the team to the back, denying the opposition space to pass through them.

Barcelona's is not the only way – and there are some, such as the former Hibernian manager John Collins, who doubt whether amid the hurly-burly of a game players really can count up the five seconds – but it's that work, knowing when to press, when to drop back, how to deny the opposition space to attack, that has become far more sophisticated in recent years.

"We set them up a little differently, we organised them a little differently, we deny the opposition space and time and when we have the ball we look to break quickly.

Rather, they may have diverse shapes, yet the developing brain learns to embed an opposition space in them that affords a stable grasp.

Iberall and Arbib (1990) introduced the concepts virtual fingers and opposition spaces.

It should be noted, however, that in multidigit grasping in humans, the concept of opposition spaces and virtual fingers seems questionable.

What would it mean, however, to question this dualistic opposition of space and time?

But possibly President Putin will recognise the danger of fuelling public anger against a so-called fifth column of traitors, command his propaganda machine to tone down its rhetoric and allow the opposition more space to express itself.

Peri-urban areas are increasingly described as 'third' spaces with unique characteristics, in opposition to spaces awaiting urban development.

(A solo may be improvised, or partly, but a duet requires something more fixed, and an ensemble dance requires something way more fixed: opposition, counterpoint, space-filling, etc).