Sentences with phrase «found little substance»

I cared not a wit for the four self - absorbed, self indulgent, neurotic pousers, and found little substance in this clumsy, heavy handed, film.

He can only hear an argument in defence of abundance as an argument for environmental destruction and death based on some mathematically impossible concept of «infinite growth», no matter that the claim he makes finds little substance in reality.

That is just grandstanding and when you look behind the headlines you tend to find little substance or just a fresh lick of paint on an existing broken model.

Not exact matches

I am not in love with the board nor overly enamoured with some of Wenger's dealings / decisions but I still find myself disagreeing with nearly everything you say — and if it is not the content of what you say then it will be the manner in which you say it which will leave people non-plussed — all fire and brimstone with little substance or logic.

#StanleyJrToys Easter is fast - approaching and if you're looking for a gift that provides a little more substance than just chocolate eggs, I found a toy that can provide hours of playtime during Spring Break and...

«closer examination found that nearly three quarters of government amendments had little policy substance — being purely technical, clarificatory, or «consequential» on other amendments.

Because clinical studies of Rozerem have found little evidence for abuse and tolerance (it was tested in patients with a history of drug abuse), it's the only prescription sleep medication not classified as a controlled substance by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency.

The paper explains that these pills were provided by the National Cancer Institute, but i also did a little more reading on the internet and found that it's made by a japanese company that makes these pills available to institutions for research (apparently Polyphenon E is the preferred means of studying standardized quantities of tea catechins, as opposed to extracting the substances from tea leaves oneself).

It's a fairly routine chase thriller, with a minor twist, concentrating on style since there's little in actual substance found in the script.

Besides the entirely too short story that adds very little substance to the Star Wars universe, the progression system is so infuriatingly bad that I found it hard to continue.

As someone who likes a little more substance, meaning and cause to their films instead of just human flesh being mutilated, I find, on average, one good «horror film» each year and those films, like Sinister, The Gift, or The Last Exorcism, make you think instead of just showing you images and sounds to make you move.

When you have a free choice, you may well discover that unless you negotiate its exact wording with your lecturer, you may find yourself writing academic essay on a topic that offers you very little of substance or is too difficult to tackle.

I find them to be all style (and not style that I like) and little to no substance whatsoever.

veterans of the franchise are probably flinching: we've been trained to know that water means instant death, but now in Revolution there's two kinds of liquidy substance — the normal, deadly water that inhabits the zone outside of every level, ready to inflict insta - death on any worm unfortunate enough to be punted, shot or fireballed into it, and then there's the strangely jelly - like «water» that can be found in little pockets or in H20 bottles in levels.

- dungeon maps are a 3D model - specific locations you need to pursue are marked - can't see a floor - by - floor layout - no compass - dungeons are smaller and less labyrinthine - dungeons have a friendly voice guiding you that offers general hints and warns you of the boss - this voice is not heard outside of the dungeon, and Nintendo has not mentioned who the voice belongs to - dungeons do not hide items that are required to complete the dungeon - bosses won't be based around a singular dungeon - focused item - when you find a dungeon, you need to make sure you have everything you need, and lots of it - one dungeon has pockets of a poisonous, sentient liquid that hurts to touch - this substance is called malice, and little eyeballs will sprout from these patches - attacking the eyeball will clear away the malice and sometimes constituted a small puzzle - diamond - shaped switches that can be activated with an attack are present, and still react to your sword, bombs or arrows - in one dungeon, after activating a switch with his Sheikah Slate, Link was able to control the dungeon slightly - when looking at the map, he could tilt the dungeon in order to open new paths or to make blocks and switches slide around

And it makes very little sense, not least because, as has been discussed, such «denial» constitutes a legitimate legal defence in the face of litigation bought about by the «goodies», but also because there is no real substance between the two strategies that we wouldn't find between any form of positive claim about the material universe, and any scepticism of that claim.

If they find very little of substance, they're going to wonder whether you're in touch with the digital age.

Despite widespread implementation, Cochrane reviews have found little evidence for the effectiveness of school - based drug prevention programmes on adolescent substance use, with such reviews focused on any or only universal intervention approaches.4 — 6 Of the multiple intervention approaches examined by such reviews, little or no evidence of effectiveness has been found for the most commonly implemented curricula or information - only interventions.