Sentence examples for said a performance from inspiring English sources

One senior Fox executive, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said a performance that day could be seen as exploitative.

New Jersey officials, who hold out hope that the move to Newark's gleaming arena could help keep the Nets from moving to Brooklyn in 2012, said a performance clause in the proposed deal would require that the team spend minimum amounts on player salaries and marketing as long as they remain at the Prudential Center.

That said, a performance appraisal dredging up year-old information is a huge waste of time.

At the time, two N.F.L. officials who had direct knowledge of the matter contradicted Thomas's explanation and said a performance-enhancing substance was the reason for his positive test.

Experts say a performance by a full ensemble from Myanmar, the Southeast Asian country formerly known as Burma, has not taken place in New York in almost 30 years.

Was it better than, say, a performance by the New York Philharmonic?

No way could the attendance of this event be overshadowed by, say, a performance by Criss Angel or a really hot open mic.

Of the postponed Strathmore Center concert, Mr. Schiff said: "A postponed performance is not a disaster.

The Fulham manager Kit Symons said: "A disappointing performance from us really.

G.M. said a stronger performance in the second half of 2003 would carry into 2004.

Andrew Mason, chief executive of Groupon, said a "solid performance" in North America was offset by weakness in Europe.