Sentences with phrase «face of things»

The wisdom in nature, the goodness, the wisdom in the governance of the world — are all these manifest, perhaps, upon the very face of things?

On the face of things, it looked like Verstappen had a very mediocre race.

On the face of things the 21 - year old's tally of just four Premier League goals last season, with eight in all competitions, is not what you want from a possible signing, but he managed more than twice that amount the year before.

On the face of things, some sports bettors would look at...

On the face of things, some sports bettors would look at SportsInsights» betting percentages and think that SportsInsights» analysts lean towards the heavy underdog.

On the face of things it looks like it was a bad weekend for Arsenal in our hunt to reclaim the Premier League trophy that has not resided in north London since the time of the invincibles, when it was still Highbury and not the new Emirates stadium that was the home of the Arsenal.

Plenty of penalties are, on the face of the thing, pretty rubbish, and yet as long as the keeper flies off in the other direction, in they dribble.

On the face of things it would appear that Arsenal have just about everything to offer that a top player could want in the world of modern football.

The other Champions League entrants Man City, assuming they get past the play - offs, have Bournemouth at home, Tottenham away, Southampton and Middlesborough at home and Burnley and Leicester City away which is not too bad on the face of things.

On the face of things, this match - up is setting up to be an «ugly play.»

It would appear on the face of things that our match officials, like our coaches, don't export very well these days.

Luke Shaw V James Milner: On the face of things not a contest between two similar players, though they both played left back last season.

«To continue to do nothing day after day, week after week, year after year, in the face of things we really all know are terrible tragedies,» Stewart - Cousins said.

Manchester is a safe Labour council, making it relatively a unremarkable contest on the face of things.

Hastings is also safe Labour council, making it a relatively unremarkable contest on the face of things.

On the face of things, quantum mechanics and the biological sciences do not mix.

«I kind of wanted a boy, and I think it's because I had a fear that having a girl would be a direct reflection of me and make me face some of the things I don't want to face,» she explains.

Facing all of the things you may otherwise not make time for can be confronting.

You'll be asked some questions which on the face of things seem like they shouldn't matter.

One of the stranger films of a year of strange films, Personal Shopper is a ghost story mystery by way of Olivier Assayas, an odd combination on the face of things that turns out something akin to magical.

On the face of things, Winchester boasts two positives, and these start with an overqualified cast.

This former Special Forces operative turned mercenary still has his swinging - dick swagger and a need to giggle in the face of things that might make him cry.

Sure, the choice to make it stop motion animated is an odd one on the face of things, and the voice acting choices are certainly odd as well, but the story underneath it all is surprisingly straightforward.

On the face of things, this was quite a lot for a stripped out two - seater with little in the way of creature comforts but its superb, almost telepathic steering, sure - footed handling and huge reserves of grip meant given a twisty mountain pass, the Exige could embarrass some seriously exotic machinery.

And, in that vein, the Thunderbolt, though it may surely be a first - generation LTE handset, is the face of things to come.

On the face of things the promotion may seem perfectly ok but when you look closely at the value on offer (and the value most would be giving up if they took part) the promotion really isn't one that most should be participating in.

On the face of things the booking would be with Delta (or KLM) and would be routing me through JFK.

On the face of things this seems like a nice benefit but when you actually think about it it's more of a gimmick than a real positive move.

Aside from thinking that the sign - up bonus for the new Aspire card looked somewhat weak, something else stood out — the Amex Hilton Ascend credit card and the Amex Hilton Business credit card look to have very similar offerings (at least on the face of things) so is there a stand out winner?

While on the face of things this the offer isn't hugely attractive, there will definitely be instances where buying Avios in this promotion will be a money saver and therefore a very good idea.

Yes, there are routes on which the fares are higher and, on the face of things, they may appear to be examples of when buying miles in this promotion is a good idea....

On the face of things the promotion may seem perfectly ok but when you look closely at the value on offer (and...

The Conrad is in a different area of the city to the Bangkok Marriott so I'll have to do a bit more research into that but, on the face of things, it's looking like a very solid option.

Clearly we'll have to wait to see which properties will offer the full 35 % discount but, on the face of things, this could be a very good promotion.

On the face of things, Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is a top - down shoot»n' slice»n' bash»em up, set in a depraved hellhole rendition of»80s Miami.

Uncharted, Resistance, and Electro Guy were just not nearly compelling enough on the face of things.

The multiplayer action never disappoints in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds though — a bit of a surprise, as the game's battle royale - style combat is pretty simple on the face of things.

And yet there seems an intangible pall over the face of things, a subtle gloom that makes the day dark, and that is due to the absence of sun when day breaks cold and gray, exceedingly cold and gray.

I faced all of those things a decade ago, the last time Republicans had full control of our government.

On the face of things, the notion that an innocent party could owe a duty of care to someone who steals from him seems extravagant.

It's such a technological challenge — fitting respectable battery life, sound quality, and wireless radios into such a small form factor — that I felt it worthy to catalog what companies got right in the face of the things they got wrong.

While on the face of things it functions similarly to an older application of theirs, Google Goggles, the technical aspect had changed drastically so it evolved into a new service.

On the face of things we're looking at an iterative change over last years Ascend P6, and that's partly the case.

On the face of things, there are some pretty impressive returns.

At the face of things, couples therapy can seem expensive, and it is quite natural to have some doubts about whether it is worth the investment.