Sentences with phrase «far smaller man»

Lomachenko probably would've looked better, even though he'd be a far smaller man.

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The birds look out at me, at the man holding his iPhone to the wall so a distant friend can pray into its mortar, at the Israeli soldiers completing their training and swearing to die for their country before this last remnant of the second Temple, at the masses of praying men and women — the women in a smaller area, separated from the men and further from the holiest part of the Wall.

An unbiased view would presume the numbers of homosexual men at that time to be quite small — most likely the 2 to 2.5 percent that is now reported — and as far as I can see from the evidence, these few homosexual men did little or nothing to influence the bachelor subculture at the turn of the century.

Although a small percentage of women are abusers - they are far and few between compared to men.

It would seem that the small percentage of homosexual men in the military commit half of the sexual assaults while the heterosexual men commit, by percentage, far fewer.

Anatomically, as Linnaeus perceived, Man differs so little from the other higher primates that, in strict terms of the criteria normally applied in zoological classification, his group represents no more than a very small offshoot, certainly far less than an Order, within the framework of the category as a whole.

The harmonious perfection of universal law, governing all motion from the smallest particle to the farthest planet, captured men's imagination.

What Brownson did not see — what in 1840 was still far from obvious — was that a modern economy could not operate on the basis of small farms and shops, that it had an inherent drive toward a scale that was simply irreconcilable with the traditional American stress on every man his own master.

With the penetrating keenness of the eternal it presses into the farthest corner in which a man loves himself; it leaves self - love not the slightest excuse, nor the smallest loophole.

«Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will among men, and that is just what they did except there were so many of them that there was a fair amount of crowding and jockeying for position, with the result that one particular angel, a girl about nine years old who was smaller than most of them, ended up so far out on the fringes of things that not even by craning her neck and standing on tiptoe could she see what was going on.

It must embrace the universe, both the small fragments of it known to men and everything thus far beyond the range of human knowledge.

you have to then acknowledge Conor is gonna be by far the quicker man, manages distance in and out very well and takes advantages of the smallest openings with counters.

It does not make it any easier to see Chelsea looking set to win the Premier League at a canter, of course, but the Gunners can take some small comfort that the likes of the spuds, Liverpool, Man City and Man United have all so far failed to take advantage of our own problems.

In Birmingham, not far from where I live, a small group of white men and women draped in the English flag congregated near a mosque to hurl abuse.

You note, rightly, that a small number of men suffer very real and very nasty domestic violence, but then fail to say anything about the far larger number of men who suffer from non-violent domestic aggression.

The only contrary expression (at least as far as a non-Spanish speaking reporter could discern) was a small group of men near 175th Street chanting «Trump, Trump, Trump.»

The number one killer of men and women can be tamed with your fork, your feet, your fingers far from cigarettes, and some responsible use of a small glass of wine.

A further study found a small increase in hypertrophy and muscular strength in men who increased protein by 25g over the course of 14 weeks (8).

And pre-civilisation man was actually very lean and small in stature needing far less protein than you or me.

The online world makes it far easier for you to find other gay men to connect with, particularly if you live in a small,... [Read more...]

The online world makes it far easier for you to find other gay men to connect with, particularly if you live in a small, backwards town and coming out of the closet isn't exactly a viable option.

Foley's operation is smaller and easier to control, but his willingness to accept men whose politics veer awfully far to the fringe throws the righteousness of his crusade into question.

Little did they know this boost of the young man's ego would turn into a so - far lifelong flirtation with the small and silver screen in both the physical and vocal capacity.

Yet his comeback «Dead Man's Shoes», with its combination of small - town retribution and the supernatural, is far more successful in importing the oater sensibilities of «High Plains Drifter» to the West Country, while bringing back from the dead the sort of hardman grittiness not seen since such seventies classics as «Get Carter», «Straw Dogs» and the «Death Wish» films.

We only see Hal in flashbacks (Though he may still be present in Jasmine's mind, he is no longer in the present, having obtained a length of rope in prison — a small detail that speaks volumes about the kind of man he was), which Allen treats as far more objective records of their relationship.

In fact, Pietrangeli furthers the concept by constructing the film around Adriana (Stefania Sandrelli), a teenage, small - town Italian woman, whose memories of past traumas continue to grip her psychology, as when a broken bottle at work yields her recollection of a previous altercation where a man tightly gripped her wrist, forcing her to drop a bottle of alcohol.

For smaller roles, such as his eight - minute cameo in origin story Spider - Man: Homecoming, the 53 - year - old star can earn far more than the average moviegoer would expect.

Other highlights in this strand include: Miguel Gomes» mixes fantasy, documentary, docu - fiction, Brechtian pantomime and echoes of MGM musical in the epic ARABIAN NIGHTS; the World Premiere of William Fairman and Max Gogarty's CHEMSEX, an unflinching, powerful documentary about the pleasures and perils associated with the «chemsex» scene that's far more than a sensationalist exposé; the European Premiere of CLOSET MONSTER, Stephen Dunn's remarkable debut feature about an artistic, sexually confused teen who has conversations with his pet hamster, voiced by Isabella Rossellini; THE ENDLESS RIVER a devasting new film set in small - town South Africa from Oliver Hermanus, Diep Hoang Nguyen's beautiful debut, FLAPPING IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, a wry, weird socially probing take on the teen pregnancy scenario that focuses on a girl whose escape from village life to pursue an urban education has her frozen in mid-flight; LUCIFER, Gust Van den Berghe's thrillingly cinematic tale of Lucifer as an angel who visits a Mexican village, filmed in «Tondoscope» — a circular frame in the centre of the screen; the European premiere of KOTHANODI a compelling, unsettling fairytale from India; veteran Algerian director Merzak Allouache's gritty and delicate portrait of a drug addicted petty thief in MADAME COURAGE; Radu Muntean's excellent ONE FLOOR BELOW, which combines taut, low - key realism with incisive psychological and ethical insights in a drama centering on a man, his wife and a neighbor; and QUEEN OF EARTH, Alex Ross Perry's devilish study of mental breakdown and dysfunctional power dynamics between female best friends, starring Elisabeth Moss.

Schaffner came from TV, and while he has few of the obnoxious visual affectations of the TV - trained director, he tends to restrict the most significant actions and relationships in his films to spatial arenas that could be served very adequately by the tube rather than the Panavision screen: the real convention hustle in The Best Man takes place in hotel rooms, hallways, and basements; the tensest moments in his strange and (to me) very sympathetic medieval mini-epic The War Lord are confined to a small soundstage clearing or that besieged tower; the battle scenes in Patton are hardly clumsy, but the real show is George C. Scott; and Nicholas and Alexandra comes alive only after the royal family has been penned up under the watchful eyes of Ian Holm and then Alan Webb, far from the splendor of St. Petersburg or the shambles of the Great War.

Even though Vicky Krieps's work thus far has mainly been German productions (though she also had a small role in the Philip Seymour Hoffman spy film A Most Wanted Man), she's still among the more high - profile actors from the nation of Luxembourg today.

Richard Attenborough: an escaped lunatic in A Bridge Too Far (1977) John Carpenter: his longest cameo appearance was as Bennett in The Fog (1980) Terry Gilliam: directed himself in bit roles in Jabberwocky (1977), Brazil (1985), and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988); he also directed himself as a member of the Monty Python troupe in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), and The Meaning of Life (1983) Ron Howard: small cameo roles in Night Shift (1982), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), and A Beautiful Mind (2001) Lawrence Kasdan: Devo's (River Phoenix) lawyer in I Love You To Death (1990) Elia Kazan: Mortuary Assistant in Panic in the Streets (1950) Stephen King: in his lone directorial effort Maximum Overdrive (1986) Spike Lee: cameos (and some larger roles) in many of his own films, including: She's Got ta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo» Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994), Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), Summer of Sam (1999), and 3 A.M. (2001) Terrence Malick: an unexpected visitor at door, with blueprints, in Badlands (1973)- credited as «Caller at Rich Man's House» Robert Redford: the Narrator in A River Runs Through It (1992) Rob Reiner: a helicopter pilot in Misery (1990) M. Night Shyamalan: Dr. Hill at the hospital in The Sixth Sense (1999), a Stadium drug dealer in Unbreakable (2000), deadly driver Ray Reddy in Signs (2002), and Guard at Desk in The Village (2004) Steven Soderbergh: small cameo roles in Schizopolis (1996), Ocean's Eleven (2001) Oliver Stone: an officer with a phone in his hand in a US base's bunker when it is blown up by a suicide bomber in Platoon (1986)

Irrational Man harks further back to the likes of Crimes and Misdemeanors and gives us Abe (Joaquin Phoenix), a philosophy lecturer who arrives to teach at a small East Coast college.

A small Italian army shuffles toward us, led by Palermo, a young man with a pompadour who is using suspenders to lift his black slacks far above his Electric Blue wingtip shoes.

The American sports car icon continues to have a wide wide - ranging and enthusiastic fan base at Le Mans, extending as far and wide as hand - painted Corvette murals on local buildings in the small French town.

But how can one old man, cut off from the modern world, solve a murder whose dangerous web of deceit stretches far beyond the small island?

With physical bookstores in English - language markets in «terminal» decline, a small number of companies with «no history with books» dominating the consumer book market, and «insane» pricing of books and e-books, the free market had gone too far, suggested the man who oversaw the rise and fall of Borders in the United Kingdom, Philip Downer.

By far the «smallest» game on this list, created by a one - man Japanese development team who drops three or four free games on mobile devices every year, this still manages to be one of the funniest.

The Far Cry experience has taken us from a small but crazy - filled island, to the plains of Africa, the Himalayas and back in time to prehistoric man.

While environmental activists and some politicians claim «the debate is over» and call for immediate action to reduce man - made greenhouse gas emissions, others say the science points to only a very small human impact — too small to warrant concern — and the costs of trying to prevent global warming far exceed the benefits.

The Court held that it was not necessary for the appellant to show that every female prisoner required to live at an AP has suffered the detriment of being placed at an AP far from her home in order to establish a case of direct discrimination on grounds of sex, and considered that the risk of being placed far from home is much greater for women than for men due to the smaller numbers of female offenders, and the policy decision that the particular vulnerability of women required to live in an AP means that all APs should be single sex.

Ant - Man - small in size but with super-human abilities and capable of punching far above its weight