Sentences with phrase «bad as some of»

The drop in shares of another coal company, Peabody Energy, had not been as bad as that of Alpha Natural.

The superstition of Protestantism was almost as bad as that of Catholicism.

... In Nicaragua there is no systematic practice of forced disappearances, extrajudicial killings or torture — as has been the case with the «friendly» armed forces of El Salvador Nor has the Government practiced elimination of cultural or ethnic groups, as the Administration frequently claims; indeed in this respect, as in most others, Nicaragua's record is by no means so bad as that of Guatemala, whose government the Administration consistently defends.

The normal process of life contains moments as bad as any of those which insane melancholy is filled with, moments in which radical evil gets its innings and takes its solid turn.

The willful blindness Eberstadt condemns in liberationists and Marxist professors, therefore, is not so bad as that of the pro-life journals.

Silverman is as bad as some of the more militant religious leaders.

To be sure, we are not so bad as some of our ancestors.

It's not as bad as some of the injury history we had put up with, hopefully we'll manage.

He's not as bad as some of you are making it out to be.

(except for Piers Morgan, his as bad as some of you lot)

The situation is even made worse as some of the youths for pecuniary benefits work across purpose while others have settled for political crumbs that fall from «the masters» table.

With 258 seats, Labour's predicament is nothing like as bad as that of the Tories after 1997.

For most of you, you can probably say that at the very least that date was not as bad as some of the other random ones you've gone on.

I SWEAR to you it is NOWHERE near as bad as some of the other user reviews say it is.

You can see how all that plays out in the first Sleepless trailer that debuted last fall, but now a clip from the movie has debuted, showing us the tense, cheeky relationship that Jamie Foxx has with Michelle Monaghan, who works in internal affairs and has no idea that Foxx is just pretending to be a corrupt cop as part of his job, and isn't actually as bad as some of his colleagues.

It's not as bad as some of the worst games found on Steam like Air Control or The Slaughtering Grounds, but Project Root just doesn't do anything great.

While the movie did have ass kicking stunts and was all in all not so bad as some of the ones that i have seen this year.

While it's not as bad as some of the cop dramas of recent years (cough, cough, Street Kings), it proves itself to be nothing special rather quickly.

It isn't nearly as good as Casino Royale, but it isn't nearly as bad as some of the reviews I read suggested - Marc Forster was a bizarre choice of director and the way he edits the big action sequences is extremely frustrating, but it's still very watchable and better than any of the Brosnan - era efforts.

As far as adaptating 1970s television classics for the big screen goes, «Starsky & Hutch» isn't as bad as some of the more recent entries to come out of the remake machine.

Although they don't feel as bad as those of some cars of this age, they're not quite in proportion to the strength of the engine and I wouldn't fancy leaning the car's 1431 kg kerb weight on them too hard too often.

As you speak of, that was not quite so bad as all of the Fluid pumped out and I removed the Pump drive belt so as not to burn up the Pump.

Still, probably not as bad as some of Subarus recent efforts.

It was not as bad as some of the slower systems out there, but it was not as fast as a newer tablet or smartphone.

While it's not as bad as that of the Chevrolet Camaro, the interior of the Boss feels Spartan.

You don't need this sh **, yes I want it as badly as any of you do but guess what I don't let it ruin my day if I have to save my money for the NEWEST top of the line tablet / phone / laptop / game system / whatever.

Besides, Imaiqah had assured Emily that Bryon wasn't as bad as some of the others.

Not exact matches

... As a nation, we have been trained to look past the bad behavior of our rudest guests, especially the uninvited ones, and rather than cause a scene, we shall just go about our daily business as if nothing has happeneAs a nation, we have been trained to look past the bad behavior of our rudest guests, especially the uninvited ones, and rather than cause a scene, we shall just go about our daily business as if nothing has happeneas if nothing has happened.

And while there are lots of high - income earners who will be affected, it has an unintended side effect that small - business owners (the restaurant owner, the bike shop repairman and the dry cleaning operator), who are considered the backbone of the economy, would likely have to pay higher taxes — and be worse off financially — as well.

As for Mou, the struggle of battling bad skin has paid off.

Dick's pointed to sales of hunting gear such as rifles, which chief financial officer Lee Belitsky called «much worse than our expectations» on a conference call, and athletic apparel is key culprits in the shortfall.

This doesn't come as a shock to someone who just spent the better part of an hour trying to convince Comcast (CMSA)-RRB- that $ 180 is way too much to pay for too many bad TV channels; often - unreliable broadband; and downright terrible phone service.

Stream of consciousness vlogs are just as often instances of verbal diarrhea as they are cases of memorable communication and unedited webcast videos of events and panels are even worse.

They're not a bad business to be in even if they aren't as sexy, which is why it might be worthwhile for the likes of Samsung and Apple to look away from the hype for their next hits.

Regardless of what people think of you at any particular moment, one thing is certain — you're never as good or bad as they say you are.

Career coach Aurora Meneghello of Repurpose Your Purpose says the best way to respond is to be authentic with your answer as it will act as «a filter that repels bad matches but attracts bosses and coworkers who share your values and approach to the job.»

Of course, not every mental activity can or should be performed while walking, but this new research reinforces anecdotal evidence and other research findings that suggest being too tightly chained to our desks is bad for our minds as well as our physical health.

In the worst of times, it is best to communicate mistakes made as soon as humanly possible to every stakeholder that your mistake will affect.

As Director of Marketing for an agency who primarily represented sponsors, I've seen the best and worst in terms of marketing activation from Fortune 100 companies.

«I think Coursera and Udacity will be as bad for higher education as the University of Phoenix,» said Clay Shirky, a writer - in - residence at NYU's Journalism Institute.

And when you've flown as often as I have, you learn to pick up a few tricks about how to make the best of a bad situation.

According to research by the International Journal of Obesity, a cold body's thermoreceptors activate Brown adipose tissue (BAT), known as «good fat,» which in turn burns white fat, «bad fat,» to produce heat.

That's no bad thing, as the future of work is already here.

As earnings season comes to a close — and as the S&P 500 looks to rebound from its worst month in two years — investors are hungry for the types of large single - stock moves that create money - making opportunitieAs earnings season comes to a close — and as the S&P 500 looks to rebound from its worst month in two years — investors are hungry for the types of large single - stock moves that create money - making opportunitieas the S&P 500 looks to rebound from its worst month in two years — investors are hungry for the types of large single - stock moves that create money - making opportunities.

You forget they are prisoners and realize they are men who have done bad things and made mistakes -; many of them as teens.

The fact is, most economists agree that trade deficits are not necessarily bad for the U.S. economy nor do they reflect some camouflaged version of a trade war, as Ross asserts.

As a serial entrepreneur, I've had my share of good and bad business partners.

Instead of synergy between the triangles, as the visual suggests, Jack believes that improving one side of the square makes the other side worse.

The Confederate situation got worse as the war went on since the Confederate States of America established their own currency and it saw rapid inflation as the war situation got worse and worse.

He said America promotes «a lot of bad things,» and used same - sex marriage as an example.