Sentences with phrase «for occasional moments»

You Were Never Really Here is a fleeting mood piece that, for its occasional moments of startling beauty and Phoenix's auching tumult, doesn't linger.

Meanwhile, the World and National councils of churches, myriad regional and local councils, the many bilateral conversations, and unity efforts like the Consultation on Church Union have continued to do their work largely out of the public eye except for occasional moments of media - orchestrated controversy.

Without release time, mentors can not interact with their teacher partners in a hands - on manner during the school day, except for the occasional moment during a prep period if prep periods exist.

I dealt with few audio dropouts, save for the occasional moment where the left earbud would dip and immediately come back.

Not exact matches

And while there are occasional uncomfortable moments, such as nudging your boss to do the dishes, companies like Enplug say it is good for professional relationships, saves on rent and travel costs and is often just plain fun.

Now if the latter is to have decisive significance, the seeker must be destitute of the Truth up to the very moment of his learning it; he can not even have possessed it in the form of ignorance, for in that case the moment becomes merely occasional.

I wouldn't call myself a Sissoko apologist but I did stick up for him and sort of viewed him as a minutes eater that would at worst cause no harm and have himself the occasional brilliant moment.

They have areputation for producing an occasional outstanding horse from their smallstable, and the best at the moment is a splendid 5 - year - old mare namedFrancillon.

It is an article of faith for every football obsessive that the game should be for everybody, and it's important to stress that while Agovino doesn't always enjoy every aspect of football's explosion — and while some might bridle at the occasional «well, I prefer their first album» moment — overall his warmth for the sport never falters.

Collins is prone to the occasional stoner moment, but he's remarkably focused for a 25 - year - old.

The 27 - year - old's first two seasons at the Emirates were filled with highs and lows and, despite the midfielder's silky touch and occasional moments of magic, he simply did not perform in the same way that had persuaded Arsenal to pluck him from Real Madrid for a club record transfer fee.

But for other students, those whose backgrounds have led them to experience that fight - or - flight reaction not just in occasional high - stress moments but all the time, developing a sense of belonging and connection in school may require a more immersive intervention.

I've shed many tears while trying to re-write the script, made some errors (some weeks I've spent too much time on work or my creative life with too little for my family, some weeks the opposite), and found occasional moments of balance.

Looking for a lighter perspective on parenting that reassures you that you aren't the only mom with questions, doubts and the occasional awkward moment?

Working for Gordon «As time goes on, you even remember with affection and fondness the occasional moments that were absolutely awful.

Elizabeth Barbone, trusted author of hit gluten - free cookbooks Easy Gluten - Free Baking and How to Cook Gluten - Free, delves into grain - free and dairy - free baking and delivers recipes for beloved, classic baked goods for that occasional «treat yourself» moment.

Therefore, it is crucial to understand healthier keto - friendly sweetener alternatives for those moments when one needs the occasional treat.

For the occasional (or persistent) oily moment, the Facial Blotting Papers are great in your purse or at your desk.

It presents its alluring seasonal and occasional collections like spring, summer, winter fall and now it's the time for the festival moment, yes Motifz has launched their Eid Wear Collection as Motifz Embroidered Crinkle Chiffon Eid Dresses Collection 2017 - 2018.

My son is allergic to eggs and we are off grains at the moment, so making the occasional «treat» for him is tricky.

Others inspired by Brashear include the unbelievably loyal Jo (who is initially impressed by his stubbornness, then dismayed by his lack of commitment to her and their child, and at last, proud of his accomplishments, trotted out for a public embrace in a Navy courtroom) and Billy Sunday's pretty wife, Gwen (Charlize Theron), whose brief appearances reveal precious little about her own boozy despair, as their central function appears to be assuring you that Sunday must have occasional non-asshole moments, since he's married to glamorous and self - assured cover - girl - of - the - moment Charlize Theron.

Each one of these Alex Haley series have been relatively surprising in their, by network TV drama standards, genuineness, with this series continuing the «Roots» mythlogy's tradition of being more evasive of subtlety issues than it could have been, though not quite as much as it should have been, for although this series is generally genuine, there is the occasional manipulative moments, some of which go so far as to dip into melodrama.

Screenwriters William Nicholson and Michael Hirst care little about re-creating political history as it was, but relish shooting for the Barbie doll moments in the royal court and the occasional cloak - and - dagger thriller moment (the soon to be beheaded scheming Catholic Mary Stuart, Queen of the Scots (Samantha Morton), passing notes from her prison cell to approve the assassination attempt on cousin Elizabeth), and in keeping all the scenes with the athletic looking Raleigh intentionally playful and sexually inviting.

Muriel's Wedding runs into trouble when it looks for poignancy too openly, working better at giddy moments than in its occasional sad ones.

Rescheduled for a not inapt Easter release, what emerges is the definition of a mixed blessing: a film of (often literal) peaks and troughs, scattering occasional moments of grace.

The cinematography is done well for the most part with occasional moments of greatness.

That showing would not have been marred by audience members laughing much too hard at the occasional tension - slicing moment, talking too much about what is going on, and cheering too hard for the heroes to catch the villains.

Between moments of outlandish humour, disturbing violence and Big Brother - style paranoia, The Lobster still finds time for occasional tenderness between David and Shortsighted Woman, as their battle against everyone makes their love enduring.

You'll get the occasional moments of lucidity — entire chapters told from the same perspective, for instance — but mostly, the game ping - pongs between people, places and decades with each new level.

«Prometheus» is at times a good - looking film, at others an ugly one, and contains the occasional shock and a number of stomach - churning moments for the squeamish; but it is underscripted, underplotted and lacks a satisfying conclusion.

Director Lasse Hallstrom, best known for his similarly inoffensive fare Chocolat and The Cider House Rules, adds occasional splashes of well - timed comedy that work much better than his moments of drama.

Good performances and occasional moments of hilarity don't make up for the meanness of the status quo at the film's centre.

Being a big, open world game there are very occasional physics - related glitches or moments where the story starts to get spread a bit thin but for the most part the illusion doesn't break.

The only downside to the film is the occasional attempts to be too hip for it's own good, spawning a few weak moments, but there's definitely more hit than miss in this fun and wild adventure.

These classic cinematic moments aside, he's also known for the occasional deviation from the norm of his criminal outings and delivered films with deep religious themes; The Last Temptation of Christ, Kundun and now Silence completes his unofficial religious trilogy.

However, watching it for the first time as an adult, I found it to be just a mildly amusing during most scenes, with the occasional moment of true inspiration.

Self - indulgent and, for the most part, misguided, A Life Less Ordinary is a bad film with occasional moments of genuinely good humor.

Although their conferences — with an occasional delayed signal or frozen audio or video — aren't always «perfect,» those moments serve as opportunities for students to see problem - solving in action.

This power is enough for the driver to have his moment of fame in any street light drag or the occasional visit to the racing circuit.

What's wrong (leaving aside for the moment the questions of where those diamonds come from, and whether hair dye and fast food enhance your well - being or physical health) with trying to get people to buy a diamond engagement ring, or dye their hair, or indulge in the occasional Big Mac with fries?

Yahoo is also notorious for occasional bad data moments.

If you feel your fluff ball appreciates celery as an occasional treat or as the rare prize for a special moment, either is acceptable as long as you practice moderation.

consider for a moment, the occasional flyer that may have the funds for a big annual trip, but doesn't want to pay the alternative, lets say, what Cathay Pacific (a different alliance than Life Miles) of:

Hell, maybe they are freaking out — it would certainly explain the occasional moments when they decide to smash in to you for no reason.

There's not even decent narratives behind these missions, either, except for the occasional little snippet, like a nice moment between Batman and Nightwing.

The lead character is an annoying twat, the plot, which could have been great, is a convoluted mess and the mixture of clumsy controls and terrible cameras mean that I never actually had much fun playing through it, except for the occasional awesome moment when everything came together.

There's the occasional one that'll have you stumped for a while, but mostly they offer up just enough of a challenge to make you stop and scratch your head for a moment or two without ever growing overly frustrating and are almost always extremely enjoyable to solve.

It provides a nice mix of showcasing the realistic crime drama behind Japan's infamous mobster group while still providing the occasional over-the-top moments the series is known for in a way only video games can.

Some of the water - borne enemies are unbelievably cheap and difficult to evade, and the 3D maps are absolutely unfit for task (leading to occasional confusing moments when you lose track of your next objective).

The most dramatic moments in Sonic Forces, for example, happen in cutscene form, with the player pulling off wild and dramatic jumps without any control over the character's movement, sans the occasional QTE.