Sentences with phrase «bigger role in family»

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According to Forbes» list of the world's highest - paid TV actresses in 2017, Vergara's big financial gain this year comes not only from her role on the hit series «Modern Family,» but from two licensing deals, and her uber - popular line of perfumes.

But because of my tradition, because of my family, because of my own sensibilities, it seems that music played a bigger role in my faith than I had ever realised before writing that book.

I think grief plays a big role in that, as I have had to say goodbye to family, friends, and mentors who've passed away in recent years.

However, my family are Asian (Pakistani, specifically) and meat plays a big role in their lifestyle, unfortunately.

But despite previously talking about the need for major trophy success to keep him happy, Koscielny now sounds like he is happy and settled at Arsenal and his family and his new role as a father clearly plays a big part in that.

The family environment plays a big role in one's life.

Don't rush the move to Big Kid Once there's a new baby in the family, our temptation is often to start expecting older children to immediately embrace their new role as «Big Brother» or «Big Sister,» says Cindy Smolkin, a Toronto - based parent and child therapist with Connected Parenting.

Every action on your part — big or small, publicly or behind - the - scenes — helps continue to change the face of parenting in our culture, to identify fathers more and more as legitimate parenting partners, because you already have that role in your family and you should be recognized for it in our culture!

Since children's literature plays a big role in both my family and professional lives, I appreciated the attention paid to that traditional role of the rabbit in lore and literature!

«The big surprise was what a strong role parents» long - term goals for their children played in predicting their math and reading abilities,» said Dr. Neal Halfon, the study's senior author and director of the UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities.

After defending his right to rule in a gladiator - style, ceremonial ritual, T'Challa also inherits the role as protector of the realm, along with some big moral decisions and deep rooted family baggage.

With an expert cast that includes Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, and Corey Stoll as the adult siblings; Jane Fonda as their mother; and Kathryn Hahn, Rose Byrne, Dax Shepard, Connie Britton, and Timothy Olyphant in supporting roles, «TIWILY» focuses on the bigger picture of the Altman family, offset with specifics from each of the characters» vastly different narratives, in a way that feels intimate and truthful.

Venom without Spider - Man may sound dicey to some, but many of the antihero's biggest fans would likely be unsatisfied with a repeat of the character's campy role in Spider - Man 3 - so it seems Sony may be erring on the more adult - oriented side for this film rather than trying to square it with Tom Holland's decidedly family friendly take on the wallcrawler.

Detailing the romance between big - hearted, aimless, aspiring kickboxer Lloyd Dobler (John Cusack in his quintessential role), and the bright, socially awkward valedictorian with family problems (Ione Skye, who somehow failed to become the biggest star in the world on the back of this), Crowe never once subscribes to stereotypes or cliches, following an authentically stunted, awkward romance that makes the heart swoon more than once; few filmmakers have captured the stomach - churning thrill of first love better.

It's true that Landecker can hardly be considered a neophyte, and just recently played Louie's Mom in the flashback episodes of «Louie,» but «Transparent» gives her her most nuanced central role yet, as ostensibly the most well - balanced of this dysfunctional family, yet also the one who effects, along with her father, the biggest life change of any of them when she leaves her husband for her lesbian college lover.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening October 17, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS Max Payne (PG - 13 for profanity, sexuality, intense violence and drug use) Mark Wahlberg stars in the title role of this revenge thriller about a DEA agent and an assassin (Mila Kunis) who join forces to find the killers responsible for the murder of his family and her sister.

But first up is something potentially even bigger, playing the dual role of both Johnny Depp's long dead love, and of the governess of the Collins family in Tim Burton «s «Dark Shadows.»

The film is now currently in production in the UK, with Rob Letterman (Goosebumps) directing a cast that includes Ryan Reynolds in the title role as Detective Pikachu alongside Justice Smith (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom), Kathryn Newton (Big Little Lies), Suki Waterhouse (The Bad Batch), Ken Watanabe (Godzilla), Bill Nighy (The Limehouse Golem) and Chris Geere (Modern Family).

While most of those movies relied on high - octane effects and a multitude of characters led by one or two big name stars, San Andreas amps up the levels of CGI action, though chooses to focus most of its attention on just the one troubled family, led by man - mountain Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson in perhaps his biggest, and indeed most important film role to date.

Diesel left the series (his character, Xander Cage, was killed off in a DVD supplement and replaced by Ice Cube for the poorly received sequel xXx: State of The Union) to embark on a string of drama, sci - fi and family - comedy roles; but after a string of disappointments with Chronicles of Riddick, Find Me Guilty and Babylon A.D. he ultimately returned to the Fast series - only to see it reborn as an ensemble action franchise that's now one of the biggest and most beloved movie properties in the world.

The Big Life Group, linked to the Big Issue magazine, has set up a primary school, which will deliver high quality education and childcare to families in one of the poorest parts of Manchester while Everton, Bolton Wanderers and Bradford City are examples of a number of football clubs that have embedded their role in the community by leading the creation of new schools.

This failure to recognize the role family plays and should play has been one of the biggest flaws in the No Child Left Behind Act.

Dr Jon Jerrim of the Institute of Education said factors outside the classroom such as family support and culture played a big role in Chinese students» strength in the subject.

But temperament is going to play a bigger role in how well your new pup fits into your family and lifestyle than his size, coat color or expression!

Honey has a big fur family to look after and we are happy to play a small role in it.

How many people are in your family also plays a big role in this decision.

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Teachers played the biggest role in my life and to be a teacher is to continue a certain kind of family line for people who don't have families.

From what I've gathered, he is less than proud of his family's role in tobacco... and that is one big thing that drove him to work so hard to educate people about global warming.

Parents play a big role in guiding their children's eating habits by the examples they set, the foods they make available in the home and the mealtime experiences they create for their families.

Defensive driving courses offered by most driving schools in the U.S plays a big role in saving you, your family and the people around you when you are driving.

In other cases, cultural or family pressure plays a big role.

Families have the biggest role to play in their children's mental health.

Nevertheless, family justice minister Lord McNally is adamant that mediation will play an even bigger role when settling family disputes in the future.

Dr. Cowan is co-editor of Fatherhood today: Men's changing role in the family (Wiley, 1988) and The family context of parenting in the child's adaptation to school (Erlbaum, 2005), and co-author with Phil Cowan of When partners become parents: The big life change for couples (Erlbaum, 2000), which has been translated into 6 languages.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study investigated the role of Big Brothers in the separation - individuation process of adolescents from single - parent families in the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) program..

Your good reputation in the family must have played a big role for her to take the chance.

Shannon was adopted into a loving home at 17 days old and adoption plays a big role in Elizabeth's family too.