Sentences with phrase «disappointing effort from»

A disappointing effort from the usually reliable Aardman Animations, «Early Man» is a prehistoric tale about the birth of soccer, but hopefully not the death of stop - motion animation.

It's a disappointing effort from Jay Roach, who is one of our more interesting political satirists.

His last new feature was My Blueberry Nights 52, a rather disappointing effort from a director that created Days of Being Wild 96, Chunking Express, In the Mood for Love 85, and 2046 78.

Pogba was widely criticised for his lacklustre display against Albion — the latest in a long line of disappointing efforts from the former Juventus star since his move to United two seasons ago.

Its puzzling nature was a reassuring sight to see at a fest that was filled with disappointing efforts from the likes of Clair Denis and Catherine Breillat.

Not exact matches

She feared he was angry or disappointed, when in fact, he was thrilled to be able to clear the issue from his inbox with so little effort.

These deals provided Weatherford with many high - quality business lines, but the financial results were disappointing due to poor integration efforts, inefficient operations, losses from non-core product lines, and — most recently — the most severe oil industry downturn in a generation.

Every year for four years, I'd buy some of the rock - hard peach approximations shipped in from California, and every summer I'd be disappointed — until, that is, I found out that you can pick your own peaches in Willcox, AZ of all places (which is why I currently have 6 cups of jam, 3 pints of pickled peaches, 2 pints of peach chutney and four quarts of sliced, frozen peaches at my house — takes surprisingly little effort to pick 25 lbs of peaches!).

Matic gets our Man of the Match award thanks in large part to his sensational effort to win the game, but overall, it was a disappointing performance from many of the Man Utd players around him.

Boston coach Bruce Cassidy saw some mistakes from his young players that led to an early 2 - 0 hole, but he was most disappointed with the overall effort.

Merson, who played for the club between 1998 and 2002, has insisted that he is worried for their future as he was left disappointed and speechless with the lack of fight and effort from the players against Jurgen Klopp's side, as reported by Sky Sports.

«Portsmouth Football Club is extremely disappointed to report that it has not yet managed to achieve the exit from Administration, despite the extensive efforts of the Football League, NewCo, the Administrators and their various legal advisors.

For effort and commitment we were very good, it's just disappointing after being in front towards the end that we conceded the third goal but we showed real spirit, effort, commitment and desire to come back twice from being behind.

The French shot - stopper has been one of the league's most consistent goalkeepers in the last few seasons but Lloris will have been disappointed to have seen one of Arsenal's only efforts, from Aaron Ramsey, find the back of the net.

Had to make a strong save from a Shaqiri effort in the second half but will be disappointed with his reactions after failing to stop Diouf's equaliser.

Of course, disappointed because this was a game we deserved to win and the effort from the team was amazing.

Of course, (we're) disappointed because this was a game we deserved to win and the effort from the team was amazing.

They are almost always disappointed by how little of what they care about gets enacted, and often offended by the lack of attention that their efforts attract from the top.

I was disappointed that the funding was cut from the proposed budget but thank my colleagues in the Legislature for restoring the $ 7,547 and supporting the town's efforts to provide important programming for local youths,» said Legislator Dixon.

Up until now, efforts in generating a vaccine against TB have been mainly focused on T cells (cells from the adaptive arm of our immune response with memory capacity), with very disappointing outcomes in both pre-clinical as well as clinical trials.

I know they were lovingly poking fun at efforts I make to cook and bake «from scratch» but I have to be honest... I'd always been so disappointed in brownie recipes I'd tried until I met this superstar.

I went away after an hour, absolutely exhausted from the effort it had all taken and feeling totally annoyed by a text that followed my text, telling me that he was disappointed that I hadn't invited him back to my flat!»

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Critics Consensus: Suicide Squad boasts a talented cast and a little more humor than previous DCEU efforts, but they aren't enough to save the disappointing end result from a muddled plot, thinly written characters, and choppy directing.

Critic Consensus: Suicide Squad boasts a talented cast and a little more humor than previous DCEU efforts, but they aren't enough to save the disappointing end result from a muddled plot, thinly written characters, and choppy directing.

There's consequently a lack of momentum here that grows more and more pronounced as time slowly progresses, while the movie's anti-climactic final stretch ensures that Snowden ends on as underwhelming and forgettable a note as one could envision - which ultimately confirms the movie's place as a tremendously disappointing missed opportunity and yet another subpar effort from a once - vital filmmaker.

While I will admit that I liked the idea behind the all - marionette adventure, and that I did get a few belly laughs, I came away from this one almost as disappointed as I had been for their previous effort, South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut for the exact same reason.

We'd expect nothing less than a stunning poster from the visionary Guillermo del Toro, and this effort for The Shape of Water doesn't disappoint.

The end result is a typically uneven effort from director Payne, with the movie's lackluster nature especially disappointing given its proliferation of positive attributes.

The critics consensus on the site sums up the reviews as follows: ««Suicide Squad» boasts a talented cast and a little more humor than previous DCEU efforts, but they aren't enough to save the disappointing end result from a muddled plot, thinly written characters, and choppy directing.»

Will Stillman's Damsels in Distress is a disappointing effort that can't be saved by a strong performance from Greta Gerwig.

Other than proposing that the new effort be better funded and focused on what he deems to be the critical issues, it is unclear how this new proposal should be expected to produce something dramatically different from the disappointing results of past efforts.

«We are very disappointed that the union will continue its effort to evict more than 90,000 poor, mostly minority children from schools that are working for them.

We are disappointed with the way this round of PSC has devolved from a nationally recognized reform effort to a process where defenders of the status quo have sought to sideline external operators with proven ability to serve students, including charter schools.

«I'm very disappointed,» said Marie Corfield, an art teacher from New Jersey, who had organized a lobbying effort against the Clinton endorsement.

Leading academic Prof Sir Deian Hopkin said the numbers from poorer backgrounds getting to university were still disappointing despite efforts.

Small - schools generated many headlines like this one from the Washington Post, «How Much Bill Gates's Disappointing Small - Schools Effort Really Cost.»

May 12, 2018 — Scott Dixon rebounded from a disappointing qualifying effort on Friday to chase down eventual winner Will Power and finish a strong second today at the INDYCAR Grand Prix, held on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

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From Reason: «Very disappointing that patent reform efforts came to a halt with @SenatorLeahy's decision today,» the R Street Institute, a D.C. - based think tank that has been following patent...

A recent review offers ambiguous support for the relation between home visitation and reductions in child maltreatment.2 The findings from several large - scale home - visitation efforts have shown disappointing short - term results in reducing family violence and child maltreatment.4, 9 A 15 - year follow - up study of the Elmira trial families, however, provided the first evidence from a randomized trial for the long - term effects of home visitation on reducing child maltreatment.10 Results from the follow - up showed that nurse - visited families had half as many child maltreatment reports as families in the comparison group.

They have fallen short and will disappoint, just as efforts from just one brand or network have.