Sentences with phrase «for sheer energy»

The best one I've found so far — for sheer energy and atmosphere — is Rhythm Factory's «A Spoonful of Poison» open mic night every Monday.

He was consistently picked by Wenger for his sheer energy on the pitch.

Not exact matches

The sheer prospects of China, Japan, Europe, and South America as new markets for both energy drinks and Hansen sodas are very promising, and we believe that a lot of that value is being overshadowed by recent stock weakness and investigation.

It is a result of the sheer energy that it has taken for Catholics to improve their position in a new country and in an alien culture, and it also reflects some social resentment for past disabilities on the part of people who have won social power.

Whether this is down to the sheer amount of energy expended on the Scottish referendum campaign, or Labour's subsequent attempts to tackle (or sidestep) the new problem of lurking EVEL («English Votes for English Laws»), barnstorming rhetoric has so far been thin on the ground in Manchester.

More energy, improved mood, increased happiness, strength, power, and sheer enjoyment for life is what I do.

Although it is true for some people that the sheer act of moving more will provide an energy increase, unfortunately it's not universal.

Still, that instinctive sense of what it takes to connect with a mass audience — so often snobbily dismissed as «middlebrow» — is precisely what distinguishes Spielberg as an artist, and it allows «The Post» to go for broke with such unselfconscious energy, feeling and, every so often, sheer beauty.

Though perhaps a bit too overstuffed for such familiar fare, Dirty Deeds succeeds through sheer force of quirk and a seemingly endless supply of hyper - kinetic energy.

Starring Kim Ok - bin (most immediately recognisable from her performance in Park Chan - wook's 2009 film Thirst), The Villainess by some accounts received a four - minute standing ovation when it screened at Cannes, fuelled no doubt as much by admiration for the film itself as it was a sheer biological necessity to release the film's near - palpable, contagious energy.

Unlike The King's Speech, a more involving biopic for which he won the Oscar for Best Director, The Danish Girl is lacking in humor or energy, and so it has to fall back on the sheer worthiness of the story it's telling.

As a result of her mother's abuse, Tonya embraces her skating as a form of escape; and she quickly excels into an amazingly gifted skater in the competitive ranks who, for a time, succeeds as a result of her own sheer energy and talent.

What «Intermission» lacks in budget it more than makes up for in sheer exuberance and energy.

While it lacks a memorable theme, Howard makes up for it with sheer energy and excitement in many tracks and outright beauty in the other ones, sometimes favouring long - lined string melodies, sometimes old - fashioned orchestral action music.

It's an expensive proposition, in terms of finances, resources, and sheer energy, particularly for teams that have their content in unstructured sources since the conversion to a highly structured format like DITA is painful because it's not simply a conversion that entails rewriting.»

The sheer time and energy needed to be a full - time worker also takes away from other things: time with family, time to for the arts, sports, spiritual pursuits or other forms of leisure.

Sometimes, especially in high energy, highly intelligent breeds, with excellent burrowing skills like Jack Russell terriers they might do it just for the sheer fun of it when they are feeling bored.

When you usually only travel for a short time period (1 - 2 weeks), you don't usually factor in rest days because you can usually get through on sheer energy, but how many people have done a short trip and come home exhausted and need another holiday to recover?

In reality, though, the sheer number of ways they seem to come up with for this simple event to take place seems to call on more creative energy than mere laziness is likely to afford.

«It was a critical decision for us to be near SFMOMA, which has brought trustees, collectors, promised gifts, and sheer energy to San Francisco,» Berggruen says.

Two years ago, Chinese photography and video was poised on the brink, its sheer energy, mass and quality readying it for launch into an international presence.

While the era of consumer - driven growth may be ebbing, the sheer size of the mushrooming global middle class, even if it becomes an energy - thrifty culture, guarantees the need for far more electricity.

A storm like Irene could happen during any hurricane season, but La Nina reduces wind sheer, a force that zaps energy from weather systems, high over the Atlantic, making it easier for tropical storms and hurricanes to form.

For years, it has been clear that there's a big opportunity in the sheer size of this energy footprint.

Truly passionate about all things tech, Nina combines in - depth knowledge of telecoms regulation with commercial pragmatism, and her sheer energy and enthusiasm for working with fast - paced, high - tech multinational clients.

But, I wonder how hard it must be for my husband to like me all of the time, with the sheer amount of time and energy it must take for him to put up with all of my idiosyncrasies.