Sentence examples for referee responsible from inspiring English sources

The Spurs manager, with a succession of pointed barbs and heavy sighs, went for the fallback option, of holding the referee responsible.

The fact that the referee responsible for misreading it, Romain Poite of France, subsequently dismissed Du Plessis for a second cardable offence was a classic example of Sod's Law in action.

"If so, who was the referee responsible for this tremendous feat?" "Looking for the slightest crumb of comfort from Michael Owen's untimely departure, I must ask: has there ever been a quicker substitution in a World Cup match?" enquires Peter Jordan.

This bout featured the same power hungry referee responsible for the bad stoppage yesterday; it's always bad when you notice the ref. During this fight, I could see Coach Claudio Aires, an enormous man I privately refer to as "The Mountain of Brazil," warming up his fighter for her bout with Christina Cruz, and I started to get a little nervous for my hometown boxer.

"That's obvious to everyone today and it's a flaw in the game that the referee is responsible for time keeping.

The referee is responsible for keeping time, even when as in many professional tournaments—he is assisted by an official time-keeper.

The video referees were responsible for that, and if they really were technically correct, as some have suggested, then the law is an ass.

Referees are responsible for calling penalties and are the final arbiters of whether a goal has been scored, though the NHL allows officials off ice to review videotape and determine the legality of a goal.

In the absence of a referee, the players were responsible for resolving any disagreements.

It is a quirk of rugby's rules that dictates a referee does not become responsible for either side's welfare until the kick-off.

If they do, however, Phil Don, the Premier League official responsible for referees, may well be advised by the FA to issue instructions for greater leniency.