Sentences with phrase «expect much action»

TREB likely notified The Law Society about this matter but don't expect much action to be taken by them against Gowling.

I have written about that topic frequently here, and didn't expect much action.

Not exact matches

As a result of actions taken in the 1995 and 1996 budgets, and strong global growth, the deficit was eliminated by 1997 - 98, much earlier than everyone expected.

They have grown up being graded on everything they do, so much so that they expect a report card for every action they take.

Given the ending of most of the Economic Action Plan stimulus spending in 2011 - 12, one would have expected a significant decline in «other transfer expenses» between 2010 - 11 and 2011 - 12, much more than the $ 1.1 billion forecast by the Department of Finance.

Sebastien Charpentier 93 4 -5-1 2.60.921 Capitals Solid numbers but he isn't expected to see much action behind workhorse standout Olaf Kolzig

It did look like it might take some time for him to settle into his new role though, and with Mertesacker, KOscielny and Gabriel in the squad and many expecting the boss to sign another centre back this summer, Chambers may have thought he would not be seeing much action this season, but pre-season has certainly changed that perception, for me at least.

Aaron Ramsey is expected to return to action this week, and could well be used in the deeper role as a creative spark much like Cazorla is.

This deal wouldn't create much buzz in the opposing camp at the moment as the midfielder is still raw and he might be struggling for first team action as Steven Gerrard, Sterling and Coutinho are still expected to lead the line next season.

Now coming to the central creative midfielder role; Rosicky and Wilshere are expected back in the fold of first team action and they should provide our new diminutive Spanish play - maker and the Irish Captain with some much needed competition.

In fact, our internal betting data shows that today's college basketball matchups are already getting much heavier action than what's expected most mornings.

The emphasis here is that there are «dangers of expecting too much from any sort of political action.»

Likewise, posting an advocacy action such as a «send an email to Congress» message to a Facebook page usually yields some results, but generally with a much lower action - rate than you'd expect from an email list of equivalent size.

Since racial division is the most important cleavage in American politics, overlaying and deepening the ideological and Republican - Democrat partisan dichotomy, we can expect much more action around the persistence of racial inequality in America.

However, coming to any desired agreement still takes time, so we can expect that later, when less negotiation time will be left, much more action takes place.

Do expect new occupants of the posts of shadow Foreign Secretary and shadow Defence Secretary - in those two areas the tensions over nuclear weapons and military action have proved too much of an embarrassment for Mr Corbyn.

This year, although skies are expected to be clear through much of the Midwest and West, the moon is waning gibbous (still nearly three quarters full) and will be rising at about 10 P.M., just before the meteor action heats up over North America (about midnight, continuing on into the wee hours of Wednesday and Thursday).

Pull - ups are much more of an isolated action that doesn't require any transitional skill, so you shouldn't expect your parkour abilities to improve if you solely dedicate your time to performing pull - ups as part of your training regime.

I wasn't expecting much from something called Spiders nor anything high caliber that required me to wear 3D glasses, but I didn't get cheesy giant spider action that I paid for.

I didn't expect much from it because this kind of film doesn't really lend itself to spectacular audio mixes; those seem more the domain of action flicks.

Here the jokes, action and characters are all fun and the dilemmas are overcome quite easily, but in the end, we shouldn't expect much more from a children's film.

I wasn't expecting anything else out of this besides a gritty, entertaining action flick and that's exactly what it was - non-stop military action, pretty much like a video game in real life, which was cool as hell to see.

But it's unfair to judge on a book on its cover (or title) and after seeing Matthew Vaughn's film adaptation which releases this weekend, I can honestly say that Kick - Ass is much better than I first expected and Vaughn's big - screen version of the graphic novel features sharp writing, brilliant performances, and of course, indulgent action sequences and story - telling.

Unlike the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series which is more and more a mess of technical, balance and gameplay issues these days, Brave Soldiers delivers what is a nice, franchise - based fighting game, at first, i was expecting a simple fighting game with some button mashing, however, the game proved me wrong and i fell in love, the combo system, while easy, is a lot more deep than the one in the Naruto games, with all of the characters having two special attacks, two «burst attacks», a knock - away and a launcher respectively, a throw and an ultimate attack (called a «Big Bang Attack»), every character also has an universal dodge - action that sends them behind their enemies while spending one cosmo bar, making bar management that much precious and shielding you from a half - a-hour combo, unlike in the NUNS series, the fighting and the characters are nicely balanced, with every character being fun to play and viable at the same time, the game runs smoothly without frame - rate issues and the cell - shaded graphics, character models, arenas and effects alike are nice to the eye, battles are divided into rounds, with all the tiny nice stuff like character introductions and outros being intact (fun fact: the characters will even comment on their score after the battle), the game also features an awakening system, called the «Seventh Sense» awakening, unlike the NUNS awakening system which became severely unbalanced in the later game, every character simply gains a damage / defense boost, with the conditions being the same for all characters, eliminating situations when one character can use awakening at almost any point in the battle, or one awakening being drastically stronger than the other, the game has a story mode with three story arcs used to unlock characters, a collection mode, tournament modes, a survival mode, a series of special versus modes and online battle modes.

That approach includes focusing the spotlight on Evans» character (who leads a rebellion aboard a futuristic train that houses much of humanity in the film's wintery dystopian setting), in order to better utilize his star power as a selling point - in addition to emphasizing the movie's action beats, as accompanied by the expected dramatic musical cues in the post-Inception age of trailers.

This looks like exactly what you would expect from Disney - magical and pretty much the same color palette and CGI worlds as every other live - action movie they have made in the last few years.

From there, the promo gives viewers the type of action and comedy one can expect from the Merc With a Mouth's much - anticipated sequel.

Not much has been said about the actual story, though we can expect river - set action and some comedy, with Variety ferreting out that the team want to channel the spirit of 1951 adventure drama The African Queen, which starred Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn.

One would expect that someone in the action arena would deliver a film with much more action and much less drama.

The bad dialogue and shameless product placement are to be expected, and the dynamic between the three lead human characters is pretty annoying, but Bay can't even get the action right in this one, settling for unintelligible set pieces that evade logic almost as much as the story.

7/10, acting was good, action was... well, not that much as i was expecting, but it was there.

Though the trailers seemed to hint otherwise, there isn't nearly as much action as you'd expect in «Hulk.»

«Uprising» features the mega-scale action sequences one expects from the genre, and Steven S. DeKnight directs them with clarity, but not much in the way of style.

If you love the Wachowskis and are expecting great visuals, descent action scenes, and not much more, then you probably will not be disappointed.

«The Accountant» — I suppose, in the end, this is an action movie, and one really shouldn't expect much more.

And from the looks of Rampage, it's very much the same action - packed blockbuster we expect to see from Johnson.

Despite the lack of traditional action you might expect in a war movie, Wright's visual swagger is still very much present.

In that time, the superhero genre has exploded and the Marvel Cinematic Universe has reshaped the movie business, but don't expect Bird, who returns from the world of live - action filmmaking to write and direct, to change up his tactics too much.

While not offering much in the way of engrossing and emotionally involving human drama, Twister does deliver all the exciting, exhilarating popcorn thrills one would expect from an action blockbuster, making it ideal summer escapist entertainment that should cause a storm of business at the box office.

For a documentary providing stories from the 1940s and 1950s, you shouldn't expect much archival footage, but the footage included of war action and war life is sensational, even if it is grainy and hard to see at times.

Orlando Bloom's iconic Legolas is somewhat disappointing in this latest installment, as is Ian McKellen's brief involvement as Gandalf, but this is to be expected with the script focusing so much more on assailing us with erratic action scenes than portraying the complexity of these characters.

It's easy to forget, with much of the action taking place in the isolated nation of Wakanda, that the movie connects to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a whole — except it didn't answer the big, nagging question we all expected it to reveal heading into Avengers: Infinity War.

You can expect that level of punnery and much more when writer / director Christopher McQuarrie «s latest action - packed film arrives this summer.

Even creator Stan Lee makes his patented hilarious cameo we've come to expect in Avengers: Age Of Ultron, but overall, the blended elements of hilarity and possible ultimate destruction is lost in a blur of exhilarating, yet sometimes confusing action which focuses not so much on destroying the bad guys, but evacuating a group of civilian bystanders from an Eastern European metropolis.

People went hoping that this vengeance tale would be Chan's version of «Taken» and were likely surprised to see that it's much talkier movie than they were expecting, and the action scenes don't have that typical Chan energy as he's too often leaning into the age of his character (although there are a couple of neat stunts).

Though it's not as flashy as you might expect compared to some of McG's other work, «This Means War» really isn't as much of an action movie.

Squeezing all the trademark elements players expect onto a much smaller scale, Portable Ops manages to come close to the modern - style espionage action associated with gruff supersoldier Snake — but not without serious modifications to the formula.

Director Breck Eisner (son of Disney chief Michael Eisner) helms his first major film here (and honestly, given who he is, I wasn't expecting much) and fills the movie with some very nicely composed shots and gives the action scenes a very exciting edge.

As much as Villaraigosa — and the school superintendent with whom he is allied — have appeared committed to rapid charter school expansion, when the L. A. school board took decisive action in February, charters were forced to settle for much less than they expected.

Also, with the BlackBerry 10 not likely to be ready for action on the PlayBook earlier than the end of 2012, the PlayBook OS 2.1 can be expected to be launched much earlier than that to allow for a decent period of operation before BlackBerry 10 taken over.