Sentences with phrase «for at least attempting»

Although I have to commend the developers for at least attempting to change and improve their Sherlock Holmes series, their decision to go for more action - orientated style rather than expanding and improving on what makes the series so enjoyable hurts the game, creating a weaker title overall.

Dead Creatures gets half a star for at least attempting to do something different, even if it fails completely.

But, hey, this is a bowl of green so I should get some points for at least attempting to be «festive.»

Thanks to Keith Weiner of Monetary Metals for at least attempting a reply to your secretary / treasurer's recent commentary --

Not exact matches

By parallel, if you forbid a company from competing for government contracts for 10 years, those are 10 years during which they will engage in precisely zero instances of attempted bribery or other acts of corruption, at least with regard to bribery or corruption of Canadian officials.

The lawsuit filed in Santa Clara Superior Court alleged that Anderson violated his contract by attempting to recruit at least a dozen Tesla engineers, taking confidential and proprietary information, and doctoring and destroying evidence to «cover his tracks — all for the benefit of a competing venture he launched while still a Tesla employee.»

I applaud McDonald's for at least making some attempts to get families to engage more in public, to put the phones down.

The founders knew of at least three earlier attempts to create a beer for the gay market, and they saw much that they could improve upon.

Nobody wants to look back on their life when they're old and gray and say, «If I had only...» Leverage the power of regret for the positive through mental visualization by imagining what life would be like if you didn't at least attempt to pursue your passion.

Craig Baxley, who was responsible for plunging the lethal injection syringe into at least eight prisoners, has himself attempted suicide and is now on six types of medication for PTSD and depression.

«It has always saddened me that Canada is probably one of the only school systems in the world (or at least the world wealthy enough for full, functioning educational systems) that does not require at least an attempt to learn a second language.»

Britain, which understandably objects to having its sovereignty violated for an assassination attempt with a flashy Soviet - era nerve agent, would appear to be in good company this week: at least 24 nations expelled Russian diplomats Monday in a show of solidarity against the Kremlin's likely poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yuliya in Salisbury earlier this month.

The fires, which incinerated at least 30 buildings in the core of Lac - Mégantic, a tourist town of 6,000 people about 150 miles east of Montreal, limited the work of accident investigators, as well as attempts to search for survivors and the remains of victims.

«You have attempted to perpetuate this false narrative for over a year; a narrative that has been consistently denied by all parties since at least 2011.»

Each situation involves real, living human beings and I believe we should respect them by at least attempting to grasp the reality of their world instead or reaching for the nearest category to slap across their situation.

While I try to offer hope and a vision for the future, I make no attempt to resolve everything, and all of this seems just fine with my editor... at least so far.

The significance of this chapter (III) lies in its attempt to describe the human impression Jesus made upon people in a way clearly suggestive of the meaning Jesus has for faith, as if a human contact with Jesus were — at least potentially — an encounter with the kerygma.

As of this weekend, at least 1,500 people have died attempting to flee the region for Europe, and, according to The New York Times, «Officers intercepted 10,445 migrants from Jan. 1 to March 31, compared with 2,863 in the same period in 2014.»

Suicide bombers linked to the radical Islamic group Boko Haram killed at least 58 people living in Nigerian camps set up for those who fled their homes in an attempt...

At least for him, at the time immediately prior to the publication of An Introduction to Mathematics, formal logic was an example of the passion of mathematicians to establish connections within mathematics and to attempt to unify the whole of mathematicAt least for him, at the time immediately prior to the publication of An Introduction to Mathematics, formal logic was an example of the passion of mathematicians to establish connections within mathematics and to attempt to unify the whole of mathematicat the time immediately prior to the publication of An Introduction to Mathematics, formal logic was an example of the passion of mathematicians to establish connections within mathematics and to attempt to unify the whole of mathematics.

Christians are just more subtle today but they still use their belief system or at least attempt to use it for power and control.

In an attempt to respond to this set of circumstances, the primary strategy, at least for churches in the mainstream, has been to try to help people come to a better understanding of what it means to be a Christian.

As Søren Kierkegaard noted in perhaps his most influential book, Fear and Trembling, if the story of Abraham's attempted sacrifice of his son means anything it must signify that God transcends the categories (or at least our categories) of good and evil and that to follow the way of the Lord will eventually, at least for some select chosen ones, mean to renounce those norms.

Those who sat on their hands while she at least attempted to speak up for the Church she loves are the ones who should examine their consciences.

Is everyone who says they are a christian really following God's laws, probably not, but for the most part I would say they are at least attempting to live their lives according to God's principles.

Just for those who might take his «argumentation» seriously, describing the wish that everyone would see the same truth as you do is at least a wish for less freedom., even if that is not accompanied with an actual attempt to minimize other people's freedoms.

Although the present chapter can not compensate completely for these failures, it will attempt at least to treat more explicitly the most serious problem of all — the so - called problem of theodicy.

For this reader at least, this book shows above all that there is great need of careful, clarifying philosophical work by theologians and scientists before any ambitious «synthesis» is attempted.

In my paper on Anselm, an attempt was made, not only to spell out the full vocabulary needed for stating the — or at least a — ontological argument, but also to list in full the premises needed.

Consigned as we are to utilizing elements of our own experience in our symbolization of ultimacy, we should at least attempt to base our models of deity in those experiences that move us most deeply, that allow us to grow in interior strength, and that give us a sense of being deeply cared for in spite of fateful threats to our existence.

Promoting a brittle presentmindedness, the idea of progress weakens «the inclination to make intelligent provision for the future, and nostalgia, its ideological twin, undermines the ability to make intelligent use of the past» Distinguishing carefully between nostalgia and an appropriately critical historic memory, Lasch laments the ways in which — driven by progress, even driven a bit mad by it — we can do no better than issue a «communitarian counterpoint» to attempt to right the balance and to retain, at least here and there, smidgens of civic virtue.

So in a valiant attempt to do something sweet for my dear hubby, I decided to transform fruitcake this holiday season into something better, something yummy, or at least something not quite so creepy and mysterious.

I've always made at least a half hearted attempt to skin chickpeas for hummus.

At least if you were here in San Francisco I could attempt to facilitate your weight gain with my chopped liver and chicken soup with knaidlach and home made Pastrami etc., Anyway David — inspite of myself — thanks for teaching me how to make a cornucopia of great treats.

So this year, I thought I could at least attempt to make something delicious that wasn't so terrible for my diet.

Hence, this attempt at making an oven - fried version, which will not make it to any healthy dish list, but at least satisfies one's annual craving for fried chicken without a whole lot of guilt.

If you are not using a high - speed blender (like Vitamix of Blendtec) for this recipe, I recommend soaking your cashews for at least 30 minutes before attempting this recipe.

This would, on the surface at the very least, seem to be an attempt to frustrate the potential that Victoria's biggest milk business might make a full - blown auction of the contest for WCB.

Freeze for at least six hours before you attempt removing the cream pops from the mold (s).

and his 2016 was: 15th in comp, 14th in yards, 8th in td's, 19th yards per attempt, 23rd yards per comp, 8th in Rating, 17th in QBR, and % wise he was the least sacked QB in the nfl that year 2.8 (for reference jameis Winston was 16th at 5.8 %).

The NFL record for fewest interceptions by a quarterback in a season (with at least 250 passing attempts) is three, shared by David Garrard and Bart Starr.

Now the west London side will be without their top scorer for at least two weeks, leaving them short as they attempt to win the league.

(Limited attempts at play - action passing were at least sporadically successful, as well: Rees was 2 - for - 3 for 41 yards but was picked off once and sacked once.)

A player who i was most disappointed with was sanchez, in the first half he made the same silly attempt of a cross at least four times, when monreal overlapped him and xhaka center for a pass, i was very disappointed..

They'd rather wait for the one time it fails so they can bash You blame the manager for being favourist yet a fellow blogger praising a player he previously bashed is called being two faced You kill Ramsey for a blind pass attempting to enter the opposition final third yet you won't blame Sanchez for turning over the ball in a pointless dribble with three free team mates You kill metersacker for deflecting a shot into his own net but won't touch kos for getting out of the way of a shot he could have sufficiency blocked You claim with no substantial proof that arteta, mert, Ramsey, can not lead arsenal anywhere substantial yet they have each at a point been a massive cause for stability and progress when called upon Even after reading this comment, you will ignore the fact that kos was awful until partnerd with mert, our defensive mid with song leaked more goals than the one with arteta and we've struggled to win without him at least until late last season.

He'll start off by insulting new arrivals and then he'll come out with the same old comment he's been using for years,» I was wanted by the biggest clubs in Europe but chose to honour my contract» in an attempt of emotional blackmail to get the board to at least let him see out his contract until 2019.

So Arsenal are still the side that he would prefer to win this tight race for the EPL trophy and although the England international midfielder is set to spend the whole season with the Cherries, at least, he will soon get the chance to help the Gunners in our attempt to catch and overhaul the teams above us in the table.

Whilst all other teams strengthen their ranks and at least attempt to make an effort to win things, we are told to expect only challenge for a top 4th position, and then expected to celebrate as if we won the league or champions league... Each year we tend horde our dead - wood / dead - weight who earn too much money for their return in this current climate.

The Rooney in jury should be a bigger help to one Arsenal man at least, the on loan midfield star Jack Wilshere who may well be in line for a return to the England first team in Rooney's absence and that is just what the injury hit star could do with as he travels down the road to full recovery and attempts to save his Arsenal career.

But in doing so, he left Love wide open for a three - pointer that he's shooting at the highest clip since he's attempted at least three per game.