Sentences with phrase «going through the motions until»

Nobody delivers their best performance if they are unhappy, dragging themselves into work each day, going through the motions until they can escape and go home again.

These «Walking Dead Funds» are going through the motions until the other shoe drops, forcing them out of business.

Why would Alexis do that These days when a player signs as a «free agent» he will.ask for a signing on fee and his salary will be set high... depending upon his marketability.Defoe signed for Bournemouth on a «free» and received a very healthy fee himself as well as a reported # 100k a week.Imahine what Alexis could negotiate in January... and after that he can just about «shut up shop» as far as Arsenal are concerned... going through the motions until the end of the Season on preparation for the World Cup followed by his lucrative move to a new Club Once again Arsenal made the wrong decision and have shot themselves in both feet #shambles

She and Megamind are both going through the motions until something odd happens.

There's nothing wrong with a little suspicious check on the downside of technology every now and again, but the way the movie dismisses its central technological conceit wholesale means that we're essentially watching characters go through the motions until events lead to a point where there's no room for any idea aside from the destruction of what mankind has wrought upon itself.

But how it was executed felt drawn out, and I was simply going through the motions until the final cut - scene.

Not exact matches

Go through the motions to set it up (all pretty self - explanatory) and then link the pen up to the app by holding down on the pen's button until a light on the pen turns blue, and then place it near your iPhone.

Until the late 1990's, they actually made everyone go through the motions of slitting their own throat and disembowling themselves to get the point across of the seriousness of these «sacred» vows.

I went through the motions because I didn't have the heart to break it to my parents until much later in life.

This club is going nowhere until they change the manager, the players seem to be going through the motions without conviction but with their huge wages.

That could mean he wants a move away and he can't announce that until he goes through the motions to jar that happen.

When a man goes through puberty, a sperm production line within his testes is set in motion and it continues pumping out millions of sperm each day until he dies.

I was just going through the motions, because it was supposed to be a «feel - good» activity, but it was hard for me to take it seriously — until I reframed my definition of meditation.

I realized up until that point, I had just been going through the motions.

Stewart plays out the film as if it were a traditional «haunted house» film, but because we already know it is about alien life, we merely watch the characters go through predictable motions until the story catches up with what we already surmise, and the only things keeping viewers reeled in are basic questions such as, «why are they doing this?»

What's left is just to watch the plot go through its predictable motions until the ending that offers no surprises for anyone but the uninitiated.

You may have to repeat commands and go through basic obedience training motions over and over again until he begins to obey.

That is until you realize that this removes the vast majority of strategy and makes battles a matter of going through the motions.

But until then both exploration and some battles feel like going through the motions in a «kinda sorta» tutorial way.»