Sentences with phrase «from patchy»

Likable Mean Girls pro Mark Waters wrings occasional snickers from a patchy script, but the whole feels tamely conventional: misanthropy passed through the usual Hollywood motions.

Billy Bob Thornton returns in a belated sequel that wrings occasional snickers from a patchy script

On the other hand, after watching the DC once or twice, the [theatrical cut] begins to lose some of its pleasures...») What's not clear from his patchy, humble commentary (edited to conform to both incarnations) is which version Affleck considers definitive.

It was collected from the patchy reefs surrounding the island.

As an underwear - clad brass band and two dozen strippers march through the office, the camera lingers on the woman a beat or two longer than is comfortable — a few loose wisps of hair emerging from her patchy scalp, a fake smile plastered across her face as she tries to prove she's a good sport.

Not exact matches

Buyers» agency and developer Momentum Wealth has braved Perth's patchy apartments market with a new syndicate, raising $ 6.5 million from investors for a 40 - dwelling project in Highgate.

The Gunners» form has been patchy, especially away from home, and it's hard not to draw some parallels between that and the fact their two star players, Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil, have yet to make the kind of contribution you'd expect from players of that talent.

United just signed Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal this January and Griezmann could be another world class addition to their attack after some patchy form from the likes of Romelu Lukaku and Marcus Rashford in recent times.

Leeds have been patchy of late while Bruce, you'd think, would settle for a point away from home.

However, his defending is still patchy, which is something of concern for a side that needs their midfielders and forwards to lead from the front when it comes to pressing.

Robert Green, who himself has a point to prove as his starting berth in the England set up is far from a formality after a patchy season to say the least, has gone a little over 420 minutes without conceding a goal at home.

It has been patchy from them lately in terms of results as Real Madrid have gone W1 D1 L1 in their last three games, the only win in that sequence happening at home against Las Palmas.

Even when teachers are aware that a pupil has a parent in prison, which is far from always being the case, the help they provide is patchy.

I have used this so far 3 times this week and he has gone from having its caked on his head to just patchy spots.

The election was fought on the central issue of the economy and a sluggish and patchy five year performance from the Conservative / Lib Dem Coalition.

Coverage was a bit patchy, I'm afraid, because I was watching some of it from BBC News and some from the Thatcher Room in Portcullis House because there were problems with the video feed.

The effect is «patchy» and should prevent future fire from charring the entire landscape, Haugo said.

Monarchs are resilient, he adds, and they seem to have made «a patchy recovery» from this die - off.

It makes them patchy and leaves more habitat for the native wildlife, more food for them and more places to hide from cats.

Past eclipses have revealed that the corona's temperature distribution is patchy: rather than a smooth transition from relatively cool to sizzling hot, the corona has areas of higher and cooler temperatures that don't seem to depend on their proximity to the sun's surface.

The striped hyena roams a very large, patchy range stretching from northern Africa through the Middle East to India.

Evidence from the past decade has shown satellite operators to have a «patchy record» of compliance, at best.

Another Chinese team, from Guangzhou Medical University, in March became the first to report repairing disease - causing mutations in viable embryos, but some still contained a patchy mix of edited cells — a phenomenon called mosaicism.

Conceivably the process is patchy with some regions of space evolving faster than others, for example due to variations in the density of matter from place to place.

«The bleaching measured both from the air and from underwater is very patchy, with some reefs and portions of reefs escaping the worst impacts,» says Prof. Pratchett.

Tumor sections from animals receiving NSCs showed a patchy distribution of NSCs (CM - DiI labeled, red) within the tumor.

-LSB-...] If you notice that you have to shave your legs and armpits fewer times per month than normal, or if you notice that your hair is getting patchy, you may be suffering from low testosterone.

While most powder foundations lead to cake face or dry patchy spots, the hydrating and moisturizing qualities of avocado butter prevent skin from drying out or settling into wrinkles.

I will wear it for about 12 hours from the time I get ready for work to the time I get home and it definitely breaks down and gets patchy and dry by the end of the day.

Use it all over your face just prevent it from reaching the eyes, mouth and nose area otherwise, you will see your skin looking patchy.

The product went on smooth and you can see from the swatches that they're not patchy like I expected them to be since that's usually how metallic or glittery lipsticks can be.

Finally, the lipstick applies patchy and I had a difficult time keeping the lipstick from moving instantaneously.

Its coverage is buildable from medium to high and it conceals imperfections beautifully without giving that patchy appearance to the skin.

Hormonal aging doesn't stand a chance with the deep moisturizer that makes skin go from rough and patchy to totally restored.

If you need help in preventing your makeup from having a meltdown and your face looking patchy in just a few hours of makeup application — this setting spray by L.A Girl does an amazing job to ensure nothing moves.

They can make your skin look patchy and detract from an otherwise flawless face.

It's patchy and drying, definitely not what I would expect from a lipstick whose description mentions «one - swipe payoff» and says it «leaves lips supple.»

Apply powder blush over a layer of translucent setting powder to prevent the blush from sticking to oily areas of the skin and looking patchy.

It sucks (slow, bad video, incompatible files, patchy connection, poor email), but eventually the likes of Nokia, Intel, Apple, RIM, Verizon, Docomo etc will get this convergence right and we'll move from our laptops to truly mobile devices.

Woo, of course, needs no introduction: best - known for Hong Kong action movies such as the ultra-violent Hard Boiled, his mega budget Hollywood output has so far been patchy ranging from the likes of Mission Impossible 2 and Face / Off to Broken Arrow and Hard Target.

The roads were fairly typical of NSW country roads, varying from smooth and well maintained to patchy and rough.

A boy playing a harp; a man with an accordion and a terrible, patchy little animal; a woman selling straw brooms from a basket strapped to her back, making a giant fan behind her head; a colored man singing in a pink suit and black shoes with pink spats; and tired...

While most of the country is in such an area, indoors 3G coverage in the U.K. is patchy, so for example, I would have to download books for my Kindle from my back garden, as there is no 3G coverage in my living room.

With many coat colors to choose from, it is possible to find a white, dappled white, or patchy white Australian Cattle Dog to welcome into your family!

From kennel cough to ringworm, I thought there couldn't be anything worse... But of course, my little boy kept getting patchier everyday and I had no idea what was causing his bald spots.

Symptoms range from small patchy hair loss to severe inflammation.

A dog, on the other hand, that sports a patchy scraggly coat may be suffering from a host of issues which could be anyone of the following:

To / from Bali Operators of the fast boats between Bali and the Gili Islands have a very patchy safety record and the boats are not run to a safety level you may expect in your home country.

Soooo here's an update on the patchy deck, with pics from my phone, I couldn't stomach getting the big girl's camera on this one yet... I realised that it's been a while since I've showed you what's been going on out here and I have had a few reader questions on this and how it's been going.

The development of Belize as a tourist attraction is sluggish, but just the patchy infrastructure makes the charm of this country from.