Sentences with phrase «achieving anything more than»

The likelihood of success in achieving anything more than marginal detachment from policies central to the EU — beyond the series of opt - outs the UK already has — is a huge risk.

United dropped points against the likes of Burnley, Hull City, Sunderland, West Brom and Leicester over the course of the campaign, results which ultimately cost them from achieving anything more than a top four finish.

Just please don't have any hopes of achieving anything more than a top four as long as he's at the helm.

Bringing somebody else in will just put the club in a state of flux, they are not going to be able to achieve anything more than Jose Mourinho can.

It's not infuriating simply due to the fact the movie never achieves anything more than mediocrity and although you scoff and tut, you never really care enough to be enraged.

Not exact matches

Therefore, if this book is to be anything more than information on interesting occurrences in the past, more than a walk through a museum of antiquities, if it is really to lead to our seeing Jesus as a part of the history in which we have our being, or in which by critical conflict we achieve being, then this book must be in the nature of a continuous dialogue with history.

I think was a very important learning season for the players new to MLS and Cabrera (yes, I know he coached Chivas their last season but it was more of a caretaker role than trying to achieve anything).

4th is always our target and Wenger is good on that, Wenger will do anything do achieve 4th but not champion, maybe he find 4th is more difficult than getting champion.

An admirer of Guardiola's methods, a former assistant to Carlo Ancelotti and a natural opponent to the caustic, spartan pragmatism of Jose Mourinho during his time in Madrid, he wants to win, and win better — just like Zidane the player, Zidane the manager wants to achieve victory through technical excellence more than anything else.

«I think Mountain Buggy has achieved something special - the Nano folds down to such tiny proportions that it's hard to believe there's anything more than a stripped - back, minimal comfort travel stroller in the bag.

He'll say anything, but what he means and really hopes to achieve is often hard to decipher and more often than not, a study in misdirection.

D: More than anything... the results we're helping people achieve.

Their availability for casual fun is known and there is no expectation of anything more than achieving a superlative.

Some children consistently receive «not achieving» on their report and I can not imagine anything more demotivating to a child than being a consistent non achiever when you are trying really hard.

Meanwhile, in a 1997 study, economists Phillip Cook of Duke and Jens Ludwig of Georgetown found that high - achieving black students are, if anything, even more popular relative to low - achieving peers than are high - achieving whites.

No country has achieved anything like equity on this front, but several nations, often dubbed the «Asian tigers,» get more than 10 percent of their disadvantaged students into the top - scoring levels in math, alongside more than 30 percent of their affluent youngsters.

• A new intergenerational study shows that for 76 % of 15 - 17 year olds, studying hard for good exam results is their biggest priority for the coming year; and they are preparing to sacrifice friendships, family time, hobbies and even sleep to achieve this, • In fact 57 % of 15 - 17 year olds feel school work must come before anything else if they want to do well in the future • And only 39 % of this age group think being happy is more important than good grades • Yet half (51 %) of UK business leaders calls on teens to develop broader life / work skills before leaving education A new report launched today by National Citizen Service (NCS) reveals that the UK ¹ s 15 - 17 year olds feel under significant pressure to excel in exams at the expense of other life skills, experiences, healthy relationships and even their own happiness, suggesting that they are struggling to juggle the demands of young adulthood.

Sold under the Dodge and Plymouth brands, the Neon achieved sales and critical success almost immediately, with more power and more interior space than anything else in its class.

A quality product or service, an unusual, keenly priced vehicle or even an unwanted spare part will catch their attention and achieve the result you want far more effectively than anything you can place online or in the back of a more conventional magazine.

But concluding that all book trailers are a silly approach to book promotion doesn't make any more sense than deciding that blogging for book publicity is a bad idea after you've seen a badly - written book blog, or reasoning that media releases don't work after you've seen an incompetently - handled press release (most likely, one that reads as if it were an ad for a book, which won't accomplish anything, rather than an actual news release, which most likely will help you achieve your book promotion goals).

If you manage to write anything while being a mom, you have achieved more than most.

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With less power, they have achieved more than anything the X1 has been able to achieve this gen. how long do you think it takes to cultivate the type of exclusives that Sony has been releaseing - how long was Horizon in development, or God of War?

or «Has this added anything of value to the game that couldn't have been achieved otherwise, and possibly done better otherwise», or «Is this something that's more inclusive and inviting for more people, especially those that are likely to play a game like this, than that which came before it?»

Being made aware of your enemy's presence and location (along with the presumption that they can smell, see and hear everything that you're doing), is a much more frightening payoff than anything a lame jump scare can achieve, as the latter will only last mere seconds whereas in this case your pounding heart and sweating brow will last from start to finish.

Nevertheless, the ships themselves looked far better than anything Roberts could possibly have hoped to achieve on the technology of the time using a more honest 3D engine.»

In his new work, the expression is boldly intuitive, the configurations personal and unpredictable, the colour less romantically ominous, higher - pitched and more adventurous than anything he has achieved hitherto.

We now need to fill in the missing bits like can the increased speed of galciers themselves lead to a number higher than 1m by the end of the century or do we need a big chunk of the sheet to fall off to achieve anything like 3m or maybe much more by the end of the following century.

«In reality, the Paris agreement was no more than a vainglorious act of collective wishful thinking, orchestrated to fool the world into thinking that anything of significance had actually been achieved,» Brooker Writes.

«In reality, the Paris agreement was no more than a vainglorious act of collective wishful thinking, orchestrated to fool the world into thinking that anything of significance had actually been achieved,» Booke writes.

Indeed, I think this proposal can be fairly attacked for being little more than window dressing that makes the LSUC seem like its doing something, without actually doing anything - that it's being vocally supported by people who are normally critics of LSUC inaction suggests that it will at least achieve that objective.

I still wouldn't recommend using the front - facing camera for anything more than the odd selfie and FaceTime video chats, however, because the rear - facing iSight camera achieves much better results.

But the one thing OnePlus has consistently failed to achieve top - tier status on was the camera — and that, more than anything, was the big opportunity for the OnePlus 5 to prove its worth.

Believe it or not, a simple goal (like «find any job» or «do anything») will be more difficult to achieve than a more detailed goal (like «find a job as the administrative assistant to a manager in a bank») just because, with «anything,» your options for action are endless.

Our service on resumes for engineers is all about you, the customer, and helping you achieve the goals that you want more than anything else.

Finish Strong While your dream may excite you more than anything else, the path to achieve it can, occasionally, seem mundane, or like you're just turning the grindstone.

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