The Socceroos were "sluggish", "poor in possession", "too slow on the ball".
"We were poor in possession, not quick enough, took too many touches and I'm very angry about the situation before the set piece, where we were very sloppy".
"But in the second half, we were slow to get going and we were poor in possession".
United rarely threatened and were poor in possession throughout, a wayward shot by Willo Flood their best effort.
They were so poor in possession at times that they may as well have hung signs around their necks asking the home team to attack - with an arrow pointing to the right, where Efe Ambrose toiled.
Page H2 EXERCISES IN SELF-POSSESSION Poor impulse control might be one way to describe the behavior of your average toddler.
"Might sound corny," Nelson writes in his memoir, "but the truth is we were dirt poor in material possessions, but we were rich in love".
The philosophy of the system shows that the vicious circle of poverty can be broken when a child poor in material possessions acquires spiritual wealth through music.
It aims to abolish warrant sales, a peculiarly Scottish system of debt recovery under which people, mainly the poor, have their possessions impounded and sold by court-appointed officials.
When poor Daniel Blake's possessions were being carted off for sale (whoops, spoiler) to save him from starvation after he fell foul of the benefits system, the secondhand trader spotted Daniel's handmade fish mobile in the window.
