Sentences with phrase «by usual standards»

And variable refresh rate is actually part of the HDMI 2.1 spec, which was supposed to be out this year but has been delayed by the usual standards politics.

Yet going by usual standards, this is touted to be 1.8 GHz.

Even by the usual standards, the 2006 Biennial runs loud and long, almost as packed as the conservative National Academy Museum Annual coming up.

But even by the usual standards of oddity and antithesis, it's been an off year.

It's the kind of movie one can't really gauge by the usual standards, just by how funny you find it, and opinions will widely vary depending on the viewer's aptitude to laugh at pot humor and crude bathroom and sex jokes of the most outrageous variety.

But even by his usual standards, even in comparison to Stone's most overwrought films — «Natural Born Killers» and «U-Turn» — his latest, «Alexander,» is remarkably unsubtle.

The best of the 1990s disaster - flick revivals, and certainly a solid effort by the usual standards of its star (Stallone) and its hack director (Rob Cohen).

Classic article from 1964: A new experiment indicates that quarks do not exist or, if they do, they must have very large masses by the usual standards

Trying to make projections of the 2008 House races at this point is much more speculative (even by the usual standards of this kind of political prognosticating) to the point of meaninglessness than the other, afore - mentioned contests.

We all know how the game turned out and that Manchester United - by their usual standards - have had a very poor start to the season.

McAuley was blind drunk, full of wild slogans about art and politics, and looked wrecked even by the usual standards of young poets.

«An exceptionally short - lived marriage had imploded, and I was jobless, a lone parent, and as poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless... By every usual standard, I was the biggest failure I knew,» Rowling said during a 2008 Harvard University commencement speech.

The fears that my parents had had for me, and that I had had for myself, had both come to pass, and by every usual standard, I was the biggest failure I knew,» Rowling said.

Not exact matches

It's no surprise that David has opinions, but even by his standards I'd say that this cartoon is a bit more risque than his usual.

By medieval Middle Eastern standards, that was more than usual but not dramatically so.

As the film was not made to the usual western brainwashing standards / / it was not approved by Church Authority thus it was given an wide ban / the media gave it no attention / such the power of the church.

Handbook on Religious Liberty Edited by Pedro Moreno Rutherford Institute, 347 pages, $ 8.95 The Rutherford Institute has a distinguished record of work in religious freedom cases, but this book is not up to its usual standards.

They are, therefore, to be judged not simply by standards of truth in the usual sense, but by much broader criteria of qualitative worth.

Arsenal's strikers have to be super efficient or world class or combination of both these qualities — sorry but theo is short of arsenal's usual high standard and is out shadowed by harrry kane — im not used to spurs offence outshining arsenal so ridding theo will change the team dynamic for the better.

Barcelona had an indifferent 2017 by their usual high standards, but there's plenty of reasons to believe 2018 could be a special year for the club.

Lionel Messi was closely marshaled throughout the game by Chile defense as he failed to live up to his usual standards.

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa is released on 5 December, and sees Hollywood maintain its usual standards of originality by rehashing the 2005 film Madagascar.

The model produces different jobs and growth projections for a business - as - usual scenario with no technology breakthroughs or major new policies, and then generates different outcomes by factoring in new policies such as a national clean energy standards such as proposed by President Obama; increases in corporate average fuel economy standards; tougher environmental controls on coal - fired power generators; extended investment and production tax credits for clean energy sources and an expanded federal energy loan guarantee program.

The first slice was graded by clinicians as usual, using the standard H+E protocol.

Saturn's relatively huge moon Titan, which orbits unaccompanied by the usual retinue of similar - sized moons, started out as three or four standard - issue satellites of the ringed planet that ran amok, collided, and merged into one huge moon and a few scraps of debris.

In April 2015 the UK was in the middle of a general election campaign that, by today's standards, felt very much like politics as usual.

(Credit: Screenshot by Ben Parr / CNET) YouTube will no longer come standard on the iPhone and iPad, and the Internet is jumping to conclusions as usual.

I'm going to start off by addressing that there were a lot of complaints last year about the park not being up to its usual standards after being sold to another company.

The prices are thought higher than the usual but are up to the standards of quality and distinctive designs by Maria.

The standard of good site can be notified by many factors reputation of the sites, usual interaction in forums, positive reviews on blogs.

If the humor in «Let the Sunshine In» is slightly amped up by its maker's usual standards, it hardly reaches for its chuckles: Denis, like the best artists, knows all human life is a comedy, albeit with an unhappy ending.

Aardman's latest work is drier, more childish than usual, even by the studio's standards.

The special - effects sequences are up to the usual high standards of Marvel excellence, but by far the best elements of «Homecoming» are the writing, which brims with humor, and the performances.

Unfortunately, Bigelow's literary muse, Mark Boal (The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty) has delivered a screenplay that falls short of his usual high standards, as moments of Bigelow-esque brilliance are dulled by overdrawn scenes that become repetitive and tiresome.

I'm with the band: Doper ditties, sea shanties and surf rock Before the 2009 publication of Inherent Vice, the usual plunge into Pynchon began with his second work, the 1966 novella The Crying of Lot 49, slim by his subsequent standards.

There has been talk (probably generating from the studio marketing department) that this is an Oscar contender, but it never distinguishes itself as anything more than an effective genre piece, graced by the usual high - standard of work by cinematographer Roger Deakins and with particular appeal to those who enjoyed the above - mentioned (and overpraised) Dennis Lehane adaptations.

As usual with Stone, the politics, ethics and character objectives are a convoluted mash - up, yet it all seems to work, even by today's standards.

It's tough to deduct it the usual way, by itemizing purchases on Schedule A, because classroom expenses rarely outweigh the standard deduction anyone can take.

Thus as usual, and not by design, the tests drove the standards and the curriculum rather than the other way around.

Automobiles of the World — The regular extract from «Automobiles of the World» / Sunbeams at Le Mans — Anthony Heal recalls the auspicious occasion / The Whitlock's Story — The editor tries out what is thought to be the only surviving Whitlock / The flight of the Phoenix — The history of the Phoenix by Michael Worthington - Williams / Brighton Run — Preview As usual this proves to be a truly international event Michael Worthington - Williams reports / The Morris «Series M» — Unitary construction and one of the most sophisticated leaf - spring suspension designs seen / Ardingly 1985 — The Ardingly show report / 1911 Standard 20hp Laundaulette — The ex-Sword Collection 1911 standard 20hp laundaulette by FinbarStandard 20hp Laundaulette — The ex-Sword Collection 1911 standard 20hp laundaulette by Finbarstandard 20hp laundaulette by Finbarr Corry.

A standard head - up display (an Acura first) shows hybrid system power distribution along with the usual speed readout, while the traditional shifter has been replaced by an odd electronic selector.

Navigation, telephone, entertainment features and vehicle functions can be visualized on the standard high - resolution 10.25 - inch screen and controlled not just in the usual manner using the iDrive Controller, but also by means of gestures, voice commands or simply touching the display.

Compared to the standard B - Class model, the future B25 AMG will be distinguished by a different front bumper with bigger air intakes, a different rear bumper with a diffuser, larger wheels combined with larger brakes, and the usual AMG package.

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The browser is standard Android with the usual intuitive controls and it's helped by the pinch - to - zoom capability of the multi-touch screen.

«By not providing Wi - Fi and high - quality computer facilities, libraries often present a negative image of being old fashioned places that have little relevance in today's society,» says the report, which calls for the Wi - Fi to be delivered «in a comfortable, retail - standard environment, with the usual amenities of coffee, sofas and toilets».

Between the re-publication of Mein Kampf and the revelation that Osama Bin Laden liked to keep up on his correspondence (which at least explains all those missives to the Daily Mail signed «Outraged of Abbottabad» that were uncharacteristically gay - friendly by the paper's usual standards), this is very much shaping up to be the summer of the dead megalomaniacal tyrant in the world of letters.

We should upgrade our valuation accordingly, by: i) adjusting for (surplus) cash, and ii) adjusting for incremental debt potential of $ 0.6 billion *, which would increase finance expense (at a standard 5 %) to a still - manageable 15 % of trading profit — but we'll apply my usual 50 % haircut to be conservative.

They began using their subsidized financing to buy mortgage - backed securities which were backed by pools of mortgages that did not meet their usual standards.

Olsen's new river cruises will be underpinned by all the usual high standards, award - winning customer service and understated elegance that they have come to expect of our ocean - going offer.