Sentences with phrase «decent attempts at»

Maybe some well - prepared and concise «declaration of scepticism» to which the great and the good from all walks of life would be encouraged, then badgered, even harrassed, to sign, could have some effect, but it would need a very well prepared campaign to get it moving, and with money behind it as well (I'm aware there have been decent attempts at this in the past).

Instead it's just another game on the long list of decent attempts at online multiplayer mayhem.

I haven't given a single thought to any allusions of UCL glory and would prefer to walk before we can run with a decent attempt at the PL.

There was one decent attempt at challenging Jeremy Corbyn during this parliament and they have just blown it.

This was a half decent attempt at doing the original justice, I guess.

However, it was a decent attempt at telling this unfortunate event in history.

But it's a decent attempt at revitalizing the interior, nonetheless.

A decent attempt at a free FPS, but bad net structure and bland levels and weaponry makes Breach easy to forget.

After hearing about it (but before demoing it), I assumed they would have a half - decent attempt at both.

I made a decent attempt at strawberry hand pies.

Not exact matches

No classes, totally free, and it took a single attempt at rolling along with a video to get decent looking roll.

I have never attempted to make it at home even though I have had the cookbook for years; but frustrated at my frequent failed attempts to make a decent roast chicken with the free range Hutterite birds I've been buying, I decided to give it a try.

I thought Hughie looked decent actually (and I thought he won clearly, though admittedly I was attempting to cook at the same time I was watching the fight).

Bregman is doing a decent job of fouling off Jansen's attempts at strike three, and it pays off: the young third baseman gets a hold of a slider that catches more strike zone than Jansen planned, and it's now 6 - 2 following a dinger.

Singleton went from shooting 127 three pointers (at a decent 34.6 % clip) his Rookie season, to 36 attempts the next year, to 19 the next....

Despite many cross and dribble attempts (the latter at a decent clip it should be said), Anelka has created just one chance.

This is yet another example of people's crazy hatred of certain Movies.This Movie was not that bad at all!As A matter of fact as far as «Wrestling Movies» are concerned it's nearly Gone With The Wind!The plot was fairly decent as two Wrestling Fans attempt to track down one of their

Vancouver 2010 is a decent enough attempt at replicating the Winter Olympics, although its only getting a bronze medal from us.

This is Stuart Baird's first attempt at directing a Star Trek feature, but his career as editor and also as director for decent films like Executive Decision and U.S. Marshals prove he has the talent necessary to bring it all together.

While it boasts some decent actors in Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies and Matt Walsh, the cast is saddled with a terrible script made even more insufferable by the ham - fisted attempts at staging the story as a quasi-found footage film.

The script — by Scottish playwright - turned - screenwriter Gregory Burke (Black Watch,» 71)-- does a decent job in this respect of laying out the complex realities of a situation in which all participants are, to some extent, prisoners of ideology, while at the same time attempting to give all sides their own point of view.

However the level design is quite decent, including the areas that you visit, the lighting effects and character design but the animation is a mixed bag and at times it was like my character was floating as she attempted to climb large rocks.

This holiday season, Hollywood will get yet another attempt at proving they can turn a video game into a decent movie.

After shooting the low - budget Monster (whose visual effects he funded himself), director Gareth Edwards got his shot at the big time by being given the huge budget to shoot the latest attempt by Warner Bros. to make a decent American version of Godzilla, 16 years after Roland Emmerich's pretty awful effort.

Near - luxury car: Kia's first attempt at hitting this market missed the bulls - eye with consumer, but the Amati was and is a comfortable, reasonably reliable vehicle that has room, decent power and plenty of luxury features.

A chrome moustache grille and pincer - style taillights were attempts at giving the car character, but Toyota's approach to the 2012 Camry's styling drove consumers to purchase the stiffly suspended Camry SE in record numbers for its sportier monochrome appearance and decent wheel designs.

We'll kick things off with the singleplayer portion of the game, which is DICE's third, and arguably best, attempt at providing something for the people who simply don't want to have to fight real opponents online, but sadly while it may be the best of the series it never does better than simply being decent.

Avalanche Software have released a game based on the new Cars movie that is currently doing the rounds at the local multiplex, so the question that I will attempt to answer is have they done a decent job, or is it a cash grab like in the bad old days?

Looks decent but please get rid of the crappy attempt at heavy rock music and put proper Sonic music on.

Now I think I'm quite decent at racing games, but even I found myself often having to take more than a few attempts before I was able to get that coveted victory in some races.

Alcatel has made plenty of attempts to offer decent phones at excellent price tags — but more often than not it seems like there are better options out there.

The LG G Watch is a decent first attempt at an Android Wear device, but look at its competitors in the form of the Samsung Gear Live and Moto 360 and it does feel like the ugly duckling of the group.

While Fitbit clearly made some compromises to get this device out the door at a reasonable price and with decent battery life, this second attempt at a smartwatch looks way more promising and interesting than the first.

The house was still cluttered from the tenant, messy, and dirty, so all shots were half attempts at getting something that looked decent (no clutter in the pictures).