Sentences with phrase «most of the action takes»

While most of the action took place on Thursday Night, we had the 4/5 Match - up for the Men's Elite8 take place on Wednesday.

Because most of the action takes place inside your child's head, the best props are generic, and fancy costumes modeled after specific characters aren't really the ticket here.

Because most of the action takes place inside your child's head, detailed costumes — such as those specific to particular cartoon characters, for instance — aren't really that helpful.

She also recommends going «abroad, especially to the U.S., because this is where most of the action takes place.»

These events aren't referred to directly but impoverished, inner - city Oakland provides a very stark contrast to the beauty of the mythical African nation of Wakanda, where most of the action takes place.

Most of the action takes place not on court, but between Rhys Meyers and Johansson in a sub-Ripley thriller in which Allen over-extends the tennis metaphor (he starts the film with a slow - mo of a tennis ball balancing on the net — which side will it drop?).

We know nothing about these characters, even their names are replaced by colors, most of the action takes place in an isolated warehouse, and the amount of gore and profanity can surely upset more than a few people; however, even with all these limitations, the story is entertaining, and brutally powerful.

Most of the action takes place in the 1970s, where Logan has never looked more at home — in the thick of all those sideburns and bare man - chests.

While the film does offer something of a window on post-war peacetime Britain, most of the action takes place in the barracks where Bill and Percy get into scrapes with varying consequences and often with the help of skiver and trickster Redmond, performed brilliantly by the exquisite Pat Shortt.

Being written for the stage, this film does very little to venture outside of the living room where most of the action takes place, but the tightly constructed plot is still riveting nonetheless.

But most of the action takes place on the outskirts, in deep forests and old farmhouses.

Although we open with King (David Oyelowo) reluctantly and nervously preparing his acceptance speech for the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, most of the action takes place the following year in Alabama.

One wonders if this would work better as a play than a movie, as most of the action takes place in Pierre's apartment.

In many ways the film is, and should be, almost anti-dramatic — the occasional riot or threat scene aside, most of the action takes place in meeting rooms, living rooms or small TV studios as Bernal pitches his ideas to the willfully uncomprehending «suits.»

Most of the action takes place on a crowded bullet train, creating an ideal sense of urgency with an overly claustrophobic setting for a zombie epidemic.

It rarely leaves the inner - city community center in which most of the action takes place or the side of the 11 - year - old girl whose story it tells.

Most of the action takes place in a purely white room that appears to have no walls; sparse black furnishings break up the endless sea of white.

Mike Flanagan adapts King's novel to construct a tale that's perhaps too theatrical for the movie (most of the action takes place inside a single room), but given top performances by Carla Gugino as the «controlled and confined» woman and Bruce Greenwood as the all - powerful controlling force, «Gerald's Game» is a contest that's worth your playing time.

Written as a play, most of the action took place with the two young women seated on a couch.

When protagonist Molly and other characters need to travel they do so by horse - drawn wagon, but most of the action takes place in and around a self - contained family mansion in the first place.

Most of the action takes place at The Rocks, Lulu's seaside hotel, where a group of expats spend their summers.

With most of the action taking place in Cairo right after the Arab Spring, it made the backdrop very current in scope.

Most of the action takes place in his memory as he thinks about his father, a tinker.

Most of the action takes place in Jamaica, but even when Ida leaves the island for some years the author stays true to the Jamaican experience because, for at least a century, one of Jamaica's primary exports has been its people.

They agree with my view that most of the actions taken by our government are useless or even counterproductive.

Most famous beach is cloud 9 and that's where most of the action takes place — but there are enough other spots where the waves aren't as high and you can enjoy some more privacy.

Most of the action takes place in the warmth of the Mediterranean sea where water sports are a tradition; from surfing to scuba diving, snorkelling, paddle boarding and parasailing.

However, the 3D is used very sparingly, which isn't a surprise, as most of the action takes place on the touch screen.

Also, every enemy image has been remade to fit the higher quality resolution of the Nintendo 3DS; the only drawback is that the 3D effect is not used much because most of the action takes place in the touch screen, but you'll see it in action when you fuse demons and other minor moments.

Each car comes coupled with its own stats that makes it more or less effective for a particular task, but to be perfectly honest most of the action takes place in the game across so many cars that it's hard to notice when you have a car that's particularly top notch.

The world view is where most of the action takes place or should take place in the game.

Most of the action took place in the city of Kirkwall, and the encounter areas around the city were oft - recycled.

Most of the action takes place in instanced areas which can be open outdoor locations, dungeons, caves, sewers, crypts etc..

Most of the action takes place in a side - scrolling format, adding other platforming elements (i.e. this is the only Zelda title to date in which the player can press one button to make Link «jump» without the aid of items or special moves).

The map used for Conquest ended up with most of the action taking place in the compound in the centre of the map.

Note that in the tropical ocean most of the action takes place thermal radiation is on the order of 60 W / m2 while latent flux is on the order of 160W / m2.

Maybe they have, but most of the action takes place at the city level, and city attitude is often to let someone else (a neighboring city) build more, especially low income housing.

The office will most likely end up in the basement while most of the action takes place upstairs.

Not exact matches

This is one of the most powerful ways that you can get people to take action.

While Cruise has gotten most the attention for doing his own stunts, Ferguson also took most of the action into her own hands as well.

I know the title «I promise you one of the most meaningful days of your life» sounds grandiose but I mean it and I hope you'll read through to the end and choose to take one small, totally free action, that will change your life and likely those of others.

«You reflect on your emotional feelings and then you generate some sort of recognition judgment,» researcher Paula Niedenthal says, «and the most important thing that results is that you take the appropriate action — you approach the person or you avoid the person.»

This process of upgrading your network is one of the most important actions you can take to make your life more successful.

«At a certain point, you have to stop and take a look at where most of the action is and then refine,» he says.

The most recent regulatory action taken in the hopes of reigning in unjustified CEO pay was a rule implemented by the SEC last year, which requires companies to publish the ratio of CEO pay to the median salary of other workers at the firm.

Ever when faced with overwhelming evidence that major changes are needed, most companies are slow to take action and lack the sense of urgency required to get things done.

Concerns about the safety of DOT - 111 tank cars date back to the mid-1990s, when the Transportation Safety Board recommended Transport Canada «take immediate action to further reduce the potential for the accidental release of the most toxic and volatile dangerous goods transported in Class 111A tank cars.»

Only when you look at customer health against things like stage of customer lifecycle, customer size and industry will you be able to take the right action that will make the most significant impact.

At the end of each business day, I take some time to regroup and think about the most important items that need to be accomplished the next day, as well as what actions the team needs to take to accomplish those tasks.

Those most averse to change, who possess great self - awareness and self - management skills, even set aside a small amount of time each week to list possible changes and what actions they can take in response.