Sentence examples for waste a wonderful from inspiring English sources

They are fearful that they might waste a wonderful opportunity.

The equaliser came moments after Neymar had wasted a wonderful chance to make it 2-0 but was not undeserved.

Wolfsburg beat them 2-0 in Germany and although Madrid dominated the second leg at the Bernabéu, Bruno Henrique wasted a wonderful opportunity to register and Dante failed to score a close-range header.

Josuha Guilavogui's long shot drew an easy save from Keylor Navas and Bruno Henrique wasted a wonderful chance, hesitating on the edge of the six-yard box before half-time.

Needing to win by two goals to bring London its first title since 1971, George Graham's team made it in the second minute of injury time when Michael Thomas, who had wasted a wonderful chance a little earlier, was given another and did not miss.

As Villa reeled from the blow, Hanson wasted a wonderful chance to push Bradford even closer to Wembley when he misjudged a header from six yards out after Nathan Doyle's cross.

And it fails economically, because it wastes a wonderful opportunity to create homegrown investments to help counter the recessionary impact of the punitive fiscal consolidation that is also part of the July 12 summit's "terms".

The new tagline, "A mind is a terrible thing to waste but a wonderful thing to invest in," was created by the advertising agency Y&R in conjunction with the Advertising Council, as was the tagline created in 1972 that it is replacing, "A mind is a terrible thing to waste".

Don't Let Him Waste Your Time is still a wonderful song about a woman giving bitter advice to another - but it remains a song Cocker had written for Nancy Sinatra to sing two years earlier.

Waste not, want not is a wonderful proverb for all to follow, no matter our economic situations.

32 mins: Augustinussen slaps the ball wide from 18 yards, a wonderful chance wasted.