Sentence examples for refs will be from inspiring English sources

"He has to be completely above board," said Buccaneers wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson, "because the refs will be watching him closely".

Instead, a subdued and remorseful Barden — the replay showed his left hand all over Asomugha's helmet from behind — said he was just trying to prevent an interception, and Asomugha said he didn't know what to expect because, well, refs will be refs. "I felt the guy draped over me as I was trying to get the ball, but those go either way, or sometimes they don't call it," he said.

Looks like the NFL refs will be working starting Thursday in Balt.

We already know, too, that this shall pass; regular refs will be back at some point.

Now instead of fans sitting in the cold for hours watching the players endlessly standing in the cold waiting for decisions, the refs will be idle as well.

Thing Seven: The Refs Are Back: Our long national nightmare is over: The NFL has reached a deal with its referees' union, and the real refs will be back on the field for tonight's game in Baltimore.

"The marriage ref will be like the guy on the field," Mr. Seinfeld said.

These being games of skill (and thus impervious to the legal restrictions on games of chance), some matches may be close or contested; a record of the events of each game is emailed to each player, however, and I can only assume that when things get hairy, a BringIt "ref" will be brought in to make the call.

The Puppy Bowl Ref will be bigger than that "Charlie Bit My Finger" kid.

Despite the obvious pressure of officiating the opening game, not a great start for FIFA's refs who will be under intense scrutiny during this tournament.

The REF panels will be alert to this and want to hear the academic voice first and foremost.