Sentence examples for persistently getting from inspiring English sources

Following two successive home defeats, Pardew could have done with an early goal but a combination of Romain Salin parrying Davide Santon's rising shot, Cissé persistently getting caught offside and Marítimo proving somewhat livelier than advertised delayed its arrival until the 23rd minute.

He previously had a girlfriend named Rebecca and conceived a child with her (a washcloth), but he was kicked out of their home due to his persistently getting high.

He persistently got in trouble with the law.

But — you knew there was going to be a but — Clinton did get one thing wrong, which he has persistently gotten wrong for years.

However, if HMRC has persistently got something wrong year after year, it does have the discretion to write the tax off for all years up to and including 2011-12.

Another concern that we tackle is whether the null result we persistently get for the role of monetary remittances in shaping the views of the roles of the state is due to the fact that the category "having relatives abroad" subsumes those who receive remittances.

Persistently, Rominger got McQueary to admit there were inconsistencies in his statements on Tuesday and those he made to investigators and in other courts.

If you're going to persistently make those kinds of threats and accusations, eventually you're going to get called on it: and that's what we've done in South Carolina.

By James Thurber The New Yorker, December 26 , 1931 P. 7A drugstore clerk persistently tried to get us to buy some coffee every time we went into the store.

The New Yorker, December 26 , 1931 P. 7A drugstore clerk persistently tried to get us to buy some coffee every time we went into the store.

I had spent the better part of five hours that evening — in my flat, in my car, in the cinema, and in a park — persistently trying to get my hand to go where she would not have it go.