For a small school we go toe to toe with the big schools.

We've gone toe to toe with all the teams so far.

Right now they’re watching his former chief of staff go toe to toe with the teachers’ union in Chicago.

I will go toe to toe with anyone in the world on what really happens when you play the game.

Who can go toe to toe and hold him accountable.

"Democrats have to stand up and go toe to toe with Republicans on national security."

The teams went toe to toe until it was 3-3 with 15 minutes to go.

There will definitely be times where I've got to go toe to toe.

We went toe to toe with Wales, who are a good team.

He can go toe to toe with anyone in Washington."

"I don't get the feeling coaches ever go toe to toe with John."

There was no way I could go toe to toe with such a monster.

They go toe to toe in a runoff April 17.

England showed their class, but we went toe to toe with them for large parts of the game.

He went toe to toe with Woods and did not fold.

"This shows they are willing to go toe to toe" with Eastern, he said.

So how are you planning on going toe to toe with them?"

Is this the guy you want going toe to toe with Assad?

"I thought both teams went toe to toe in all areas of the game.

By week's end, the rookie found himself going toe to toe with Howard.

You can't just go toe to toe with them.

"Well, with two weeks to go, we've gone toe to toe and I'm still here."

If Pike couldn't go toe to toe with this character ten years ago, what makes them think we can?

Traveling feels like going toe to toe with my own mortality.

"We're aware we can go toe to toe with these guys and I think they are, too.

You need to stand toe to toe and be ready for the fight.

He rose then to stand toe to toe with her.

She'd stood toe to toe with him, ready to do battle.

She's a broad when she stands toe to toe to a man.

"If we believe in something, we'll stand toe to toe to the very end.

He couldn't stand toe to toe and fight it out".

These people are standing toe to toe with them.

, to stand toe to toe across from one another to start a match.

We will go there and stand toe to toe.

We went out there and stood toe to toe.

The two men closed in and stood toe to toe, trading blows.

Ignoring the others in the tent he went to stand toe to toe with his father.

"I'd like to see how he hits me when I'm standing toe to toe."

I like a man who can stand toe to toe with a Trolloc and not back up.

Then the seconds dropped back, and the two champions stood toe to toe, with their hands up.

She stepped down, standing toe to toe with him.

He had stood toe to toe with Mexican track officials in a bitter dispute.

But don't expect that you'll be standing toe to toe, throwing punches at each other.

Even when you've got the hand of it there's precious little skill involved - you just stand toe to toe and hit each other!

The most powerful armies ever assembled once stood toe to toe in the center of Germany.

When he got hurt in his last fight he stood toe to toe and showed a lot of heart.

Two men stood toe to toe, taking turns hitting each other as hard as they could.

We know there are some really amazing games coming out so we needed to stand toe to toe with them.

We know that this South African side is going to be physical but you stand toe to toe with it.

He was toe to toe with the guy, ready to fight.

She stepped up to him until they were toe to toe.

Eve snapped off the words and moved forward until they were toe to toe.

He took three steps until he was toe to toe with his wife.

Too monstrous rabbit feet were toe to toe with mine.

"We were toe to toe and I know the fans found it a very exciting fight.

For a hour it was toe to toe.

When he was toe to toe with Calculanthra, he looked up at him.

Line ships are toe to toe at 100,000 klicks.

He shoved his face in McCoy's until they were toe to toe.

Labour plans to be toe to toe on all the issues the coalition plans to focus on in January.

But Briseno countered with a flurry of his own and the two were toe to toe as the match ended.

Next up were Toe to Toe who powered through another angry and inspiring set of traditional hardcore.

"If he tries anything dirty," Golota said, "it'll be toe to toe."

Clang... They were toe to toe and whirling their blades, neither willing to back off.

Suddenly they're toe to toe!

In a flash they were toe to toe, eye to eyeand a strangled cry rang out from the chamber.

"This was toe to toe," Mattingly said.

Both fights were toe to toe slugfests with several ebbs and flows that kept the fans at the edges of their seats.

Cressida Bonas and the Duchess of Cambridge are toe to toe in the fashion ring.

They were toe to toe, teeth gritted, the sparks from the dammed-up ion flow arcing in a kind of penumbra around them.

"Why would the President waste his brother's time on a tinhorn like Sukarno while he's toe to toe with Khrushchev in Berlin?"

I was in a mood so black I didn't much care if I was toe to toe with the gods themselves, including a leading saint of the religion that I had disdained and mostly disbelieved from eleven years old onward.

Many people in the crowd rose at the end of the round, enjoying the toe-to-toe action.

It looked as if a toe-to-toe match was coming.

You know we aren't going to stand toe-to-toe and slug it out, so this is the alternative.

Gatti is most often asked about his three toe-to-toe fights against Ward.

So here we are again, refreshingly toe-to-toe with the Russkies.

"I'm still here because I haven't been in any toe-to-toe wars," he explains.

Both fighters lack the elusiveness they once had, so there will probably be some toe-to-toe action.

Takes more courage to stand toe-to-toe and stick a man than it does to blast away at him from a distance.

These vaguely resemble two standard points assembled very closely toe-to-toe.

Leonard was up to the challenge of toe-to-toe aggression.

There is to be no fancy, toe-to-toe knife work.

Unless the Indians got cold feet and backed off at the last moment, this was going to be one nasty, toe-to-toe fight.

They stood toe-to-toe and hit as hard as they could, until one collapsed.

By renouncing the use of armed force, they took a step back from the toe-to-toe military confrontation along the cease-fire line.

Mosley added: "Oscar would be better off fighting a toe-to-toe fight and not running around.

"I think when a fighter's in a toe-to-toe war, it's wear and tear on the body.

The fighters stood toe-to-toe and slugged each other, but Holyfield got the better of the exchanges.

Teams finishing on same points at the end of the season use toe-to-toe record to determine finishing position.

No more toe-to-toe arguments with a stubborn, selfopinionated woman who thought she knew more than he did about the security business.

"But if you get into a toe-to-toe-" O'Brien started to say.

We're toe-to-toe on defense and economic issues, but there is some diversity on social issues."

Mayweather remarked, "I came here tonight to give the fans what they wanted to see: a toe-to-toe battle.

He clearly won a toe-to-toe scrap in which both boxers concentrated more on hitting each other than boxing, but it was good value.

Khan, who loves the toe-to-toe engagements and exchanges, allowed Peterson to dictate the fight.

It was the first time Kamau (28-2), an unranked challenger with a toe-to-toe style, had been knocked out.

For this one we knew that the filth would be out in force so there was no prospect of a major toe-to-toe.

As a defensive line, we used to be big enough to line up against anybody and go man-to-man, toe-to-toe.

In the last several years, I'd seen her take on the Chinese toe-to-toe, and after that the Cubans.

In one smooth movement, Max sprang off the stone and landed with easy grace toe-to-toe with the woman.

The basic plan was to shelter under the cannonade for as long as possible, before the dwarfs marched forwards to finish the battle toe-to-toe.

In fact, Geo once used his gravity manipulation powers to enhance his own super-strength, giving him power enough to fight Superman toe-to-toe.

Nowt wrong with a bit of biff (old fashioned punching Aussies in the face toe-to-toe) What's wrong with that?

VIOLENCE - The shootings are gory and in the ring the onslaught toe-to-toe.

Ted confronted Doctor Phosphorus in the streets of Opal and, no longer needing to be cautious of his health, fought the villain toe-to-toe.

That includes the childish toe-to-toe, dirt-kicking antics of baseball managers, and the sometimes obscene badgering of referees by hockey and basketball players.

She still didn't know if the urge had been toward suicide, or if she had been so consumed with rage she felt able to fight Gaea toe-to-toe.

There is Superman boxing toe-to-toe against Muhammad Ali; Al Capp's "Li'l Abner"; the improbable Hawkman.

It's crunch time for I.B.M., time to go head-to-head and toe-to-toe with the competition, and James Cannavino, for one, is pumped up for action.

When they had retreated to the point where Cortes and the others waited, the retreat halted momentarily, and the front ranks of the Spaniards and Mexica came together in a toe-to-toe, standstill fight.

"The Sneaker Wars: Going Toe-to-Toe" by Bernice Kanner, in The Super Bowl of Advertising: How the Commercials Won the Game, Bloomberg Press, 2004.