Sentences with phrase «few supporting turns»

After a scant few supporting turns, Purcell's first major starring role arrived with his lead portrayal in the series John Doe (2002), a kind of cross between Coronet Blue and The Bourne Identity about a supremely intelligent fellow with knowledge about everything in the world except for his own identity.
It is entirely adequate, livened up only by a few supporting turns.

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Emmanuel Macron, the investment banker turned politician, has been the surprise in French politics over the past few months, gathering more popular support than his center - left rivals.
Over the past few months, Kenney turned his guns on Quebec for allegedly biting the equalization hand that feeds it by not supporting the now - defunct Energy East pipeline.
After winning a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her wild - eyed turn as a mental patient in Girl, Interrupted, she attempted a few other serious acting roles but only seemed to find blockbuster success when she took on the lead role in the feature - film adaptation of the video game Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
Please don't turn away from the love and support that fellow Christians can give you which is so vital to the Christian life, based upon the actions of the few you have had bad experiences with.
Are some of you on here missing a few brain cells as fans There is nothing Arsenal or Wenger can do with the Sanchez situation He wants to leave and has been offered 400k a week in wages who in their right mind is going to turn that down as a player As for blaming wenger who has been our most successful manager helped us build a stadium gave us 20 years of cl football and some of the best teams the ol has seen Including the invincible and you all have the Gaul to trash the man as if he has done nothing for the club I suggest you should look at the plastic fans in the Arsenal blogs that have created a toxic atmosphere at the club They attack their own players in a daily basis why would any top player come to s club where the manager the owners and players are shamelessly attached constantly Yet Wenger wins trophies regularly even them that is derided Look at Spurs Liverpool they win fuk all every year yet their fans back then Look at yourselves and all the negativity that you have created striking the club before you blame Wenger for everything I have been a season ticket holder since the 70s and never have I seen our fanbase been so full of entitled morons who have stopped backing the club and constantly deride the club snd attack it We have the worst fanbase in football you have made this great club a lagging stock in world football All you now us fans constantly moaning If you don't like Arsenal fc then buy out kronke and run the club or fuk off and support someone else You won't be missed Coyg
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
Have spent the last few seasons in the rather long shadow of left - back Leighton Baines, 2013/14 was the year Coleman finally broke out and became one of Everton's star turns, rather than just part of the supporting cast.
Her doctor was shocked but said that since humans are still evolving her early development may be more normal than we think research is only limited to certain group studies.She just turned 6 months on 7/25/14 and she is now completely pulling herself up on furniture and has taken her first few steps without support.
That said, we've also encountered a few downsides with this product: (1) the saucer sit itself is wider in comparison to other brands we tried, does not turn as smoothly, and is less cushioned which makes it provide less support to our little one and limits her movement.
A few minutes into his talk, as Foshee was pointing out the absurdity of BPI's food safety awards on their website, he dramatically turned to his left to the BPI attorneys and asked if they were there to protect whistleblowers and to support the Food Safety Modernization Act, like the rest of us were?
While a few years ago the majority of Russians supported intervention, deteriorating economy and increasing death tolls turned the public opinion around.
Except for a few supporting appearances in features and a series of Mack Sennett short subjects in the early 1930s, most of Pangborn's pre-1936 appearances were in bits or minor roles, but a brief turn as a snotty society scavenger - hunt scorekeeper in My Man Godfrey (1936) cemented his reputation as a surefire laugh - getter.
Deanna starts to become a fixture at Maddy's sorority, and we expect mother and daughter to clash, but here the movie throws one of its few curves — Deanna's maternal boosterism turns out to be good not only for Maddy, but for all of the young women in the house, who come to rely on her support during a stressful senior year.
Co-starring Survivor contestant turned thespian Colleen Haskell, Schneider's tale of a car accident victim imbued with superhuman powers after being pieced back together with animal organs kept the low - brow rolling while marking his territory among the ranks of the more successful transitions from SNL player to big screen star.Later, in the 2000s, Schneider frequently alternated between starring in his own films (The Hot Chick, Duece Bigalow: European Gigolo), and supporting his old pal Sandler (The Longest Yard, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry), with few on either side truly managing to ignite the box office or his career momentum.
Saturday Night Live news co-anchor Tina Fey, who wrote the script and appears in a key supporting turn, doesn't give Wiseman's concepts the full Luis Buñuel treatment they deserve, but she smuggles a few bitter insights into an often empty - headed subgenre.
If the film falls short, still keep an eye on Gosling and Penn for Supporting nods (especially if this turns into another year where Gosling has a few strong performances to choose from, like last year), but that could wind up being it.
It was no surprise to see Christoph Waltz win Best Supporting Actor for his turn in Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds, but I think more than a few eyebrows were raised when The Hangover scored the trophy for Best Motion Picture (Comedy or Musical)!
There are also a few standout supporting turns from Joel McHale, as Lori's sleazy boss; Patrick Warburton as John's work mate; and Giovanni Ribisi as a creepy Ted stalker.
It's an action movie with no thrills and a comedy with few laughs, a mess that's only seeing the inside of a very small number of theaters because of its «Saturday Night Live» pedigree and a supporting turn by Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Far fewer industry observers were predicting the film to factor into the highly competitive races for best picture, director and supporting actress, where Lesley Manville received a nomination for her magnificently icy turn as Woodcock's sister and business partner.
Following a few misadventurous days in Davis» life, as he loses a friend's cat, sleeps on various sofas, goes on a brief road trip and plays a few gigs, there is no real way of explaining in words the alchemy that takes place that transforms that bare - bones logline into such an engaging film, though Oscar Isaac «s wonderfully soulful, star - making turn has to take a good portion of the credit, with the supporting cast of Justin Timberlake, Carey Mulligan, Adam Driver and Coens regular John Goodman also contributing to the rich tapestry of the film.
Unlike Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao, he stayed mostly behind the camera, though he does have some memorable supporting turns in a few films, most notably in the Yuen Biao vehicle Righting Wrongs and as one of Hung's Eastern Condors.
The game was a turning point for the Donkey Kong series, reintroducing it (alongside the 1994 Game Boy game released a few months prior) after a nearly decade - long hiatus and cementing Donkey Kong as a franchise in its ownright introducing Donkey Kong's modern design as well as his supporting cast and enemies, musical cues, and gameplay mechanics that would form the basis of most following Donkey Kong games as well as Donkey Kong's appearances in Mario spinoff titles.
But for the last few years, the prolific performer has been quietly building a rock - solid resumé through a series of high - profile supporting turns — from Straight Outta Compton (check out his Snoop Dogg) to Selma (that's him as Civil Rights martyr Jimmie Lee Jackson), Brad Pitt's why - we - fight satire War Machine to Jordan Peele's monster horror hit Get Out.
But within a few years, Affleck had managed to turn things around by taking control of his own destiny: after a well - received supporting turn in «Hollywoodland» in 2006, Affleck made his directorial debut in 2007 with the Dennis Lehane adaptation, «Gone Baby Gone,» a showcase for his brother Casey, which picked up excellent reviews.
The material's about as generic as it gets, enlivened — as these kinds of things often are — by a few oddball supporting turns (Weller, for one, seems to be having a great time chewing scenery).
Local multiplayer support can even be turned on with just a few clicks — it's all that easy.
All in all, with the exception of a few stars, most celebs donned ethereal looks and «safe choices» keeping the clothes out of the way so that conversation could turn to pressing matters — honoring history, standing up for women and supporting diversity!
With few exceptions, the district leaders we interviewed describe this as a positive turn of events, though they are not all equally well supported by their state education agencies in local efforts to make use of these and other kinds of performance data.
That, in turn, means less funding in district schools which results in fewer elective classes and less support.
Listed below are just a few ways that each of us, in our own roles, can support educators, and in turn, our children.
Alright, let me be honest and tell you a few things that I dislike about this car: - Gas Mileage (Hyundai claims it gives you 25 mpg in the city, which is not true, I get not more than 23 mpg in the city for sure)- Traction Control (The traction can not handle the acceleration and the wheels would start spinning, even on the dry roads, not sure what to blame)- USB port - The built in USB port does not support android, at least not in my case, therefore I have to rely on Bluetooth or AUX)- Dull Alloy Wheels - The dullness of alloy wheels for the SE trim does not compliment the car over all, but eh, I can't complain much as it is a BASE model Now, the things I absolutely love about this car: - Great Turn Radius - Beautiful LED lights (even with base model)- Highway mileage (35 mpg even driving at 75 miles an hour, you might get better than 37 mpg if you drive at 55 miles an hour)- Spacious trunk - Great leg room for rear seats - Just enough power to accelerate quickly and merge on to the highways / freeways - Amazing Brakes - Sports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sports car.
I reached out to Nissan on several occasion, asking for any financial support - I was turned down because my car was a few miles off of warranty and BECAUSE they said, I never brought my car to NAPOLI for any services... so I was not a «loyal customer» Sorry mam, there's nothing I can do.
These are the same people that claimed they had insider info about the Kindle getting ePub support a few years back, and we all know how that turned out...
It also wouldn't hurt if they gave their writers more support, as many who turn to self - publishing are doing so because their publishers are either unwilling to publish certain projects because of market concerns, or they simply won't do anything more than listing a book in a catalog or putting up a few signs.
Killer Features — Well, across the various eReaders we have Library Books, Accessibility, eInk Pearl, Read to Me, Lend Me, Amazing battery life, much improved page turn speeds, changeable font sizes, respectable PDF support, good browsers (Nook and Kindle), support for more and more languages, touch and free hand drawing, great size, low weight, and a few other killer features.
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PLEASE NOTE: this short little book does NOT provide detailed business plans or blueprints although a few general tactics are shared to get you started and relevant training resources are linked.The book does provide: * a list of 597 Ideas - a number of good training resources to help you with the next steps - an extensive list of platforms for both eCommerce and Freelancing business options - basic tips for niche selection, branding and further resources for marketing.If you want to find out how to start a small business from home, this book will give you many ideas on how you can turn your passions and talents into a profitable business.The 597 Business Ideas are grouped into the following skill groups to make the search easier: * Administrative * Arts & Crafts * Beauty * Car Skills & Use your Car * Computers * Consulting & Coaching * Cooking & Baking * Design * Electronics * Fashion * Finance * Fitness & Weight Loss * Foreign Language * Gardening * Handyman * Your Home * Humor / Comedy * Kids * Marketing * Movies * Music & Audio * Organizing * People Skills * Pets * Photo & Video * Reading * Dating & Relationships * Sports * Teaching * Travel * Web Skills * Writing * Misc.Ready to start a home based business, doing something you love?Then scroll up and hit the BUY Button - see you there...; --turn your passions and talents into a business, replace a job you hate or travel indefinitely, supported by a location independent business, this book will provide you with an abundance of ideas on how to do just that!Both online and local / offline options are covered as well as the use of platforms like: * Youtube * Podcasting * Kindle Publishing * Course Creation * eCommerce * Blogto broaden your reach and create additional income streams in your niche of choice.Looking to turn your house or car into an income stream?You will find many ideas here, some you probably never considered... PLEASE NOTE: this short little book does NOT provide detailed business plans or blueprints although a few general tactics are shared to get you started and relevant training resources are linked.The book does provide: * a list of 597 Ideas - a number of good training resources to help you with the next steps - an extensive list of platforms for both eCommerce and Freelancing business options - basic tips for niche selection, branding and further resources for marketing.If you want to find out how to start a small business from home, this book will give you many ideas on how you can turn your passions and talents into a profitable business.The 597 Business Ideas are grouped into the following skill groups to make the search easier: * Administrative * Arts & Crafts * Beauty * Car Skills & Use your Car * Computers * Consulting & Coaching * Cooking & Baking * Design * Electronics * Fashion * Finance * Fitness & Weight Loss * Foreign Language * Gardening * Handyman * Your Home * Humor / Comedy * Kids * Marketing * Movies * Music & Audio * Organizing * People Skills * Pets * Photo & Video * Reading * Dating & Relationships * Sports * Teaching * Travel * Web Skills * Writing * Misc.Ready to start a home based business, doing something you love?Then scroll up and hit the BUY Button - see you there...; --turn your house or car into an income stream?You will find many ideas here, some you probably never considered... PLEASE NOTE: this short little book does NOT provide detailed business plans or blueprints although a few general tactics are shared to get you started and relevant training resources are linked.The book does provide: * a list of 597 Ideas - a number of good training resources to help you with the next steps - an extensive list of platforms for both eCommerce and Freelancing business options - basic tips for niche selection, branding and further resources for marketing.If you want to find out how to start a small business from home, this book will give you many ideas on how you can turn your passions and talents into a profitable business.The 597 Business Ideas are grouped into the following skill groups to make the search easier: * Administrative * Arts & Crafts * Beauty * Car Skills & Use your Car * Computers * Consulting & Coaching * Cooking & Baking * Design * Electronics * Fashion * Finance * Fitness & Weight Loss * Foreign Language * Gardening * Handyman * Your Home * Humor / Comedy * Kids * Marketing * Movies * Music & Audio * Organizing * People Skills * Pets * Photo & Video * Reading * Dating & Relationships * Sports * Teaching * Travel * Web Skills * Writing * Misc.Ready to start a home based business, doing something you love?Then scroll up and hit the BUY Button - see you there...; --turn your passions and talents into a profitable business.The 597 Business Ideas are grouped into the following skill groups to make the search easier: * Administrative * Arts & Crafts * Beauty * Car Skills & Use your Car * Computers * Consulting & Coaching * Cooking & Baking * Design * Electronics * Fashion * Finance * Fitness & Weight Loss * Foreign Language * Gardening * Handyman * Your Home * Humor / Comedy * Kids * Marketing * Movies * Music & Audio * Organizing * People Skills * Pets * Photo & Video * Reading * Dating & Relationships * Sports * Teaching * Travel * Web Skills * Writing * Misc.Ready to start a home based business, doing something you love?Then scroll up and hit the BUY Button - see you there...; --RRB-
If you have one of the three supported Kindle models it should automatically update to the new firmware sometime in the next few weeks, just as long as you leave the wireless turned on and connected.
@BarbarianCap So far I have turned down a few book deals, mainly 4 time use reasons: asset management biz doesn't support the family yet $ $ Jul 15, 2012
This turns prior support from the past few years into resistance.
Don't forget, over the past few years, ZMNO was supported by Pageant Holdings» activism & Pat Landy stepping in to lead a very successful turn - around — so management, understandably, wasn't focused on pitching a «story» to investors (though this presentation was a start, from late - 2013).
In a puppy's first few weeks, support a baby puppy with a warm towel, turn her over carefully, and only for a couple of minutes at most.
Support spay / neuter clinics, be sure your pets are «fixed» or look in the mirror and understand that as the weather turns cold, the roads become treacherous, all of us will send fewer dogs out - of - state.
I've yet to see any VR games of interest to make me take the PSVR leap.I love my PS4 but I'm definitely not forking over 400 dollars including more money for other peripheral that's needed to operate this head contraption.Who knows possibly within 3 years Sony stops supporting it & it turns out being just a gimmick.I'll just sit back for a few years & see how well it does, I'm not being a guinea pig... I'll see if other folks turn out being one or not.
We're looking at around 20 - 25 different recruits (a few of which automatically join)-- all of which can be equipped as your support teammate to give the entire party a bonus like higher stats, improved healing, more credits earned from combat, bonus turns, and more.
Even Bethesda, in the last few years, has enabled mod support on console versions of its flagship titles, turning what was once a PC - only opportunity into a multi-platform endeavor.
Using her in Conquest is slightly more difficult as leveling can become difficult with fewer opportunities, but Azura is entirely worth it if you take the time to turn Azura into a powerhouse either for offense or support.
Among the A-list artists, collectors, philanthropists, performers and social set who turned out to support the museum and its director, Terrie Sultan, were Ross Bleckner, Beth Rudin DeWoody, Sharon Bush, and Tony Ingrao and Randy Kemper, to name only a few of the nearly 1,000 who bought up all the tickets.
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