Sentences with phrase «bits of effort at»

And I think I'll be doing some more knitting, since it's better - suited towards little bits of effort at a time.
While these bars do demand a bit of effort at the onset, once they're made, they're as easy as their name suggests.

Not exact matches

So, in an effort to inspire a bit of «climate change,» at least in this little corner of the blogosphere, I thought I'd start a conversation about hope.
This school is at best a bit player which the Conferece of Catholic Bishops is using as a pawn n its efforts to highlight this issue.
If you miss the mark a little bit, at least you haven't wasted a lot of time, effort, and food!
Plus, this recipe makes quite a bit, so instead of all that effort for one meal, you might get a couple out of it or at least enough leftovers for a few lunches.
This takes a little bit of time and effort, since the dough should be quite stringy at this point.
So if you're willing to put in a bit more effort, I suggest drying your slices of bread in the oven at 120C, for five minutes on each side.
This weekly meal plan is going to require a little extra effort at the beginning of the week — but once you bite into the crackling skin of pork belly (and taste the spicy — sweet meat), you'll need no convincing that it was all worthwhile.
you, re right we should be happy with the win, we were losing those kind of games last year, great team effort especially coquelin and ospina the guy might be a bit smaller than most GKS but he makes it up with very quick reflexes like you said a bit more rotating one player here one player there would be welcome im not talking about rotating 7 players at the time but hey 3points can, t complain!!!
players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes
But as well as ability to pull a stunning solo effort out of the hat, it is also more difficult to score a great goal at an important time; when the pressure is on, that's when the best players do their stuff; playing against better quality of opposition means you have to do something a bit more special, and to have the guts to try it.
The majority of the administration staff at Highbury followed and even the stadium itself did its bit for the war effort.
Besides, with a little bit of practice, you might be surprised at the results of your efforts!
So in an effort not to just feature what tickles my fancy, I found some fashionable diaper bags at Urban Baby Runway for all of the moms reading who are looking for a diaper bag that is a bit less traditional and with a different edge.
(The light turns green at 6:30 in our house, so the «joyfully» bit takes some effort on our parts...) It took a couple of days, but she finally got it, and most of the time, she is able to wait until she gets to play the part of the happy rooster.
However, our baby boy (who only has a few teeth) managed to bite off a huge chunk of it with no effort at all.
That means that when feeding baby, you'll be wise to portion out little bits of food onto their plates so you don't risk having to throw all your pureeing efforts out at once.
At first, this took a bit of effort for my younger two.
But while Mr. de Blasio has sought national attention, at home his efforts have garnered a bit of the negative variety.
Tony Cassino, a lawyer and politico who has often come under attack in the Review, insists he's only a bit - player in the effort, and that parents angry at Wolf's coverage of Riverdale schools are the ones driving it.
These last bits of hard effort at the end of your already brutal gym session will help you train multiple muscle groups back - to - back, push your physique to the next level and ultimately separate you from the average gym - goer, and you know it.
Yet at times I find that the intuitive eating evangelists can veer into a territory of being a bit judgemental about those who are making an effort to eat more healthy, whatever that means.
The leaner you are, the better your body is at partitioning nutrients towards muscle growth, so every bit of effort you put forth will actually pay off more.
With a little bit oif planning and minimal effort, you can make all the elements of the taco filling at home.
I make an effort to clean out my bathroom and kitchen cabinets, at least a little bit, getting rid of as much of the old, dirty junk as possible and replacing it with better, more natural, chemical - free alternatives.
Breathing would not have made the least bit of difference in his performance, because no oxygen could have been used at that «effort» level.
You will feel better if you put in a bit of effort getting dressed and have a casual at home wardrobe that you feel good in.
purchasing the best deal for the dollar of course... and I flipping love them... they look good... feel good... they are sexy... sexy as you can get with the least bit of effort... and at home I sport them with man boxers or cut offs..
Looking at the pile can be a bit overwhelming, so I decided to do a piece that would take the least amount of effort.
I put in a bit of effort and had a bit of success on dating sites and meeting girls at malls, but I didn't give it a full go really.
She says, «I was a bit skeptical of online dating at first, but when you put the effort in and try it really does pay off».
Erman's efforts are a bit too ambitious for their own good at times, as well as flawed by their own right, but on the whole, Erman delivers, providing enough entertainment value and dramatic strength to earn your investment, which is further secured by the onscreen carriers of this saga.
It also highlights the effort that Linklater has made in support of Independent filmmaking and how he was influential in helping create the Austin Film Society whereby old film prints could be saved and showed, as well as raising money from filmmakers to help make more films.Overall, it does little but scratch the surface and a bit more in - depth analysis to his films would have been welcome but to paraphrase Billy Bob Thornton on the outtakes at the end; «Rick Linklater doesn't need anyone to make a documentary about him.
There's an initial rush to get the journey underway that simply feels forced, despite the best efforts of Pål Sverre Hagen as Heyerdahl, and the film is in such a rush to get to the «good bits» that we miss some of the minutiae of life at sea that made reading the book such a gritty, tactile experience.
It does however take a bit of time and effort to understand what it is all about at the point of purchase.
Richard Attenborough: an escaped lunatic in A Bridge Too Far (1977) John Carpenter: his longest cameo appearance was as Bennett in The Fog (1980) Terry Gilliam: directed himself in bit roles in Jabberwocky (1977), Brazil (1985), and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988); he also directed himself as a member of the Monty Python troupe in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), and The Meaning of Life (1983) Ron Howard: small cameo roles in Night Shift (1982), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), and A Beautiful Mind (2001) Lawrence Kasdan: Devo's (River Phoenix) lawyer in I Love You To Death (1990) Elia Kazan: Mortuary Assistant in Panic in the Streets (1950) Stephen King: in his lone directorial effort Maximum Overdrive (1986) Spike Lee: cameos (and some larger roles) in many of his own films, including: She's Got ta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo» Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994), Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), Summer of Sam (1999), and 3 A.M. (2001) Terrence Malick: an unexpected visitor at door, with blueprints, in Badlands (1973)- credited as «Caller at Rich Man's House» Robert Redford: the Narrator in A River Runs Through It (1992) Rob Reiner: a helicopter pilot in Misery (1990) M. Night Shyamalan: Dr. Hill at the hospital in The Sixth Sense (1999), a Stadium drug dealer in Unbreakable (2000), deadly driver Ray Reddy in Signs (2002), and Guard at Desk in The Village (2004) Steven Soderbergh: small cameo roles in Schizopolis (1996), Ocean's Eleven (2001) Oliver Stone: an officer with a phone in his hand in a US base's bunker when it is blown up by a suicide bomber in Platoon (1986)
A common refrain I hear in the course of my reporting and writing about school vouchers — a program that is set to take a large bite out of our public coffers in North Carolina in the months and years ahead — is that at the end of the day, it's the parents who should be the enforcers of accountability for this publicly funded effort to shift state money into private schools.
You will be both a more successful principal and you will be a saner principal who has at least a little bit of a life beyond all of the effort that you put into the work in the schools.»
One fun detail to check out: On the 5 - door hatchback model, Chevy's designers «hid» the rear door handle in the black area of the C - pillar, in an effort to give the car a little bit of a 2 - door look at first glance.
The graphics are a bit Windows 2000, but the idea is neat: it controls the climate system or other parts of the set - up (automatic headlights, unlocking regime and so on), activates a trip computer, triggers a g - force meter or opens a bar - graph history of your efforts at driving economically.
It seems adding a TOC is a bit of an effort and maybe beyond me at the moment, but all the positives look really cool.
I'd created a website that was attracting a little bit of work, but at the time I had no idea that the industry of self - publishing was about to explode, largely due to Dan's efforts of the previous twenty - five years.
I will admit that the self - pub side of Writer Inc takes up most of my activity, but the trad side also drains me a bit — in terms of branding (they're starting to follow up on our efforts at the pubs now, I've noticed) and the tax - related stuff.
As I said at the beginning, I wish I had done a bit more leg work before writing, but it's never to too late to correct past mistakes, and I will post about some of my efforts to do so later.
Because of the speed and volume of tweets the new preview triggered in #FutureChat — easily one of our busiest sessions yet — I'll just grab key tweets from the discussion with a bit less effort at continuity this time, so I can give you a nice selection of reactions.
Despite a few shortcomings, it's clear that the Canadian manufacturer put a fair bit of effort into the Aura HD, and it's a welcome addition to the eBook reader market - if one that is perhaps a tad enthusiastically priced at # 139.99 via WHSmith.
Some are finding ways to sell a lot of books and make quite a bit of cash, while others, despite the beautiful quality of their writing and their ingenious and diligent efforts at book marketing, are barely selling any books.
Writing this article has made me realize that there are really two barriers to publishing at the moment: one bit of it is technological, which we're trying to solve with the software we're writing at Pandamian; the other bit is process — the very human effort of taking a book from manuscript to market.
The Book Designer has gone through great effort to distil his 50 years of complex self - publishing industry knowledge into easily manageable bites that provide novice self - publishers the ability to master one section of self - publishing at a time.
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