Sentence examples for succession of points from inspiring English sources

Westmeath led by four points after five minutes but a succession of points from the prolific Paul Shiels, mostly frees, brought Antrim back into the game.

More exactly, what makes it the case that there is a moving particle, as opposed to its being the case that there is a spatiotemporally contiguous succession of points that just happen all to be occupied?

Hopkins' debut felt like a succession of points being made, then ignored, then made again minutes later.

This way a succession of bases in the original DNA sequences is represented by a succession of points in the 2D plot, the overall trace being a representation of the distribution of bases in the DNA sequence (see e.g., Fig. 1 – human beta globin).

The femoral head is therefore represented by a cloud of points that lie on a unique sphere, and the acetabular component by a succession of points that lie on a unique circle in space.

The fact that they did so twice will be little consolation given the result, but most alarming was the succession of point blank range chances spurned by Fabian Espindola with the game still goalless in the first half.

When Howard Hawks began preparing to film Chandler's greatest crime novel, "The Big Sleep," the director found himself unable to follow the novel's succession of plot points.

Djokovic was given a good test by Reynolds, who repeatedly frustrated the Serb by saving a succession of break points.

In one of the most remarkable matches of his career, Murray overcame bouts of exhaustion and cramp and fought off a succession of match points before finally clinching victory.

Mayer, the world number 26, recovered from 5-3 down in the tie-break to earn a succession of set points, but repeatedly went for too much at the key moments and Murray clung on before firing away a forehand on his second set point to nick it.

It appears that by about 7000 bc the fluted-point industries were replaced by a succession of lanceolate-point-using phases, which continued the Paleo-Indian hunting tradition, concentrating primarily on large, now-extinct species of bison until the onset of the Altithermal dry period about 5000 bc.