They posted strong offensive numbers in, but continued to struggle with a bullpen that blew more than 20 saves.

They led the Wild Card by 1. 5 games over San Francisco and Houston on September 25, and both of those teams lost that day, giving the Cubs a chance at increasing the lead to a commanding 2. 5 games with only eight games remaining in the season, but reliever LaTroy Hawkins blew a save to the Mets, and the Cubs lost the game in extra innings, a defeat that seemingly deflated the team, as they proceeded to drop 6 of their last 8 games as the Astros won the Wild Card.

They might have won again in 1968, but while in second place, their engine blew and ultimately Nick Nowicki and Paddy Cliff upheld Peugeot's honour by winning the rally.

They remained immobile until Ehecatl blew hard on them.

They then blew a 3 – 0 lead in Game 7 as Washington won in overtime 5 – 4.

They opened fire and blew my shins off.

They blew holes in the army barracks there and rapidly took control of the town at a cost of just two of his men killed.

They removed the slide, sprinkled lycopodium powder to the sulfur surface, softly blew the excess away, and transferred the image to a sheet of wax paper.

They spotted small openings and blew through them.

They blew up Faur's house and a neighboring house, killing many occupants including women and children.

They blew kisses to each other as her limousine drove away.

They blew kisses to each other as her limousine drove away.

They then hanged or " blew from the cannon " ( the traditional Mughal punishment for mutiny ) the majority of the sepoy prisoners.

They then blew up Cena's customized design of the United States Championship, and replaced it with the original one.

They filled this tunnel with explosives and blew up the wall of the fort.

They then boarded the two airplanes that blew up.

They fired into and blew up houses.

They eventually found her buying drugs, and assuming that was what was causing her to go out of control, Wind Dancer blew the capsules away.

They liberated prisoners from German prisons and transports, blew up railroad bridges, carried out executions ordered by special courts, and fought pitched battles against German forces.

They also blew up their houses.

They began the season with an unprecedented 11-game unbeaten run, dropping points in only three ried games, and seemingly scoring at will: they beat West Michigan Edge 4 – 0 on opening day, but four past Chicago Fire Premier, thumped Cleveland Internationals 5 – 0 in early June, outplayed PDL new boys Toronto Lynx 4 – 0 at home in the very next game, and blew the Indiana Invaders off the field 5 – 1 before the season was two months old.

He also hosts ESPN's Who's No. 1 ?, and one of his favorite quotes is former Arizona Cardinals head coach Dennis Green saying about the Chicago Bears, after they blew an upset chance, " They are who we thought they were!

They brought to it all the odors that clung to men like themselves, that of their own sweat, of campfire smoke, of horses and cattle.

They thought of themselves, to use Jefferson's words, as `` the Argonauts '' who had lived in `` the Heroic Age ''.

They never troubled themselves about us while we were playing, because the fence formed such a definite boundary and `` Don't go outside the gate '' was a command so impossible of misinterpretation.

Lautner, for his part, `` belonged to the present-day race of small artists, who do not demand the utmost of themselves '', and the bitter description of the type includes such epithets as `` wretched little poseurs '', the devastating indictment `` they do not know how to be wretched decently and in order '', and the somewhat extreme prophecy, so far not fulfilled: `` They will be destroyed ''.

They bring an inextricable component of value within themselves, with attractions and repulsions native to their own quality.

Defoe then commented, `` If they Could Draw that young Gentleman into Their Measures They would show themselves quickly, for they are not asham'd to Say They want only a head to Make a beginning ''.

They had watered their stock at immense profit, then had raised the price of coal fifty cents a ton, netting themselves another $20,000,000 in annual profit.

They accuse their enemies of precisely the crimes of which they themselves are most guilty.

They feel that World War 3, has already begun, and they are setting themselves up as a `` last line of defense '' against the Communist advance.

They were always leaping to light cigarettes, open car doors, fill plates or glasses, and I mistrusted the whole lot of them to the same degree that I mistrusted bake shops that called themselves `` Sanitary Bake Shops ''.

They were not free to be themselves in this situation, an interpersonal one, where there was an observer of their reactions and they had no guide for acceptable behavior.

They think of themselves as trustees for the entire society and try to serve the entire society.

They are in themselves neutral, and, so far as they get a moral quality, they get it only through being invested with it by the attitude of the onlooker.

They will kneel and plead for Boris' leadership in a strangely intense song, its phrases irregularly broken as if gasping for breath, but when the police with their cudgels move away, they mock and grumble and fight among themselves.

They had ruined the radar warning system with their window, they had made themselves invisible above their flares.

They love to dust, scrub, polish, wax floors, move the furniture around from place to place, take down the curtains, put up new ones and have themselves a real ball.

They depend on my supposedly expert knowledge of a trade of which they themselves know little.

They were not capable of supporting themselves off the plantation, and Louisiana law required their removal from the state.

They can hardly restrain themselves from raising the question of whether Republicans, if they had been in power, would have made `` amateurish and monumental blunders '' in Cuba.

They sit alone in their rooms and try to paint, and only succeed in isolating themselves still farther from life.

They were even, Anne and George, probably thinking themselves very considerate in not hinting that she really should cut out `` one or two countries '' and come home in August to get Cousin Emma's house ready before the teachers came to Tuxapoka in September.

They had left themselves too much to discover.

They were reflecting trends in research and discourse initiated by Feminists in the academy, although they excused themselves from commenting specifically on those pioneering critics.

They could also use their strong fins to hoist themselves out of the water and onto dry land if circumstances required it.