Sentences with phrase «just as a jumping off point»

Mr. Salinas adds, «I'd send in stuff, just as a jumping off point, and when it worked, it ended up in the movie.

For the Aliens games it's more of an influence, so I can use that just as a jumping off point and kind of do my own thing.

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Whether you are seasoned chilihead or just getting started, this collection will work as a jumping off point for creative cooking with chili peppers.

It's a good jumping - off point, as other reviewers have said, but without the garlic and the ginger it's mostly just salty.

As a direct result of their slump in form, Birmingham now reside in 19th, just one place off the foot of the table but, encouragingly, only a point off safety meaning a positive return from this weekend's clash with Bolton, preferrably in the form of a win, which would go some way to avenging their bitter FA Cup Sixth Round defeat, could, depending on how others in close proximity fare elsewhere, lift the club jump out of the dreaded relegation zone — a tasty incentive for the players if ever I saw one.

That win was their second in four days and helped end a barren run of four matches without even picking up a point, but Stoke have been known to go just as quickly off the boil as jumping straight back on, so are they really worth chancing at The Hawthorns?

As with all our free baby clothes patterns on our site, this toddler dress pattern is just a jumping off point!

Just two months later, in May, IBM announced that its scientists had created the 16 - qubit quantum computer, as well as a 17 - qubit prototype that will be a technological jumping - off point for the company's future line of commercial computers.

Now I know that I just don't like super restrictive diets, but sometimes they are helpful as a jumping off point.

If you've read my lean closet series, you know that your staples probably won't be the same as mine... this is just a jumping off point to give you a little inspiration for your own spring capsule wardrobe!

It just goes to show that a wardrobe is truly a personal thing and can only be broken down into a formula as a jumping off point.

Nevertheless, these lists can serve as good jumping - off points if you're just beginning to build your wardrobe, or looking to take your style in a more conservative direction.

Although it certainly uses that template as a jumping - off point, «Dean» eventually settles into its own rhythm thanks to Martin's unique style, particularly the way in which he utilizes his simplistic drawings (often via split - screen) to illustrate Dean's current mood or just for an easy laugh.

The polysexual hothouse beginning is really just the jumping - off point for a wacky assembly of cults, messiahs, and apocalypses, faced with ticklish aplomb by a cast that includes Juno Temple as a shagtastic party minx and, in a nearly unrecognizable cameo, longtime Araki axiom James Duval.

That said, X-Men is best seen as just the jumping - off point for a possible big screen franchise — one whose full potential can be realized in subsequent installments.

If you're in the midst of researching your next daily driver, use this page as a jumping - off point, where you can compare various models and whittle it down to just a few.

Also, we were just arriving from another dive island known as Mabul, which is the jump off point for some of the best diving in the world and that's it.

In close proximity to Belize's acclaimed barrier reef, Garifuna Village is just the first stop on a journey to more populated areas further down the coast where sports enthusiasts can use the coastline as a jumping off point for kayaking, snorkeling, saltwater fly fishing, diving and other aquatic fun.

The levels were as interesting as any other Halo campaign but due to the better graphics and the ability to climb up a ledge rather than having to jump above it's height it made it great to explore for skulls and collectables, within the 9 hour co-op game both myself and Russ found ourselves venturing off and climbing up different parts of the maps to see how high we could get or what was hidden away, we came across a few Easter eggs on the way and found some rare or «special» weapons, Halo has always been a FPS which you have to explore to find Easter eggs etc. but Halo 5 just seemed better than the rest for this, the game flowed well between each level bouncing from blue team and team Osiris following the story to show where paths cross and what each team is doing in between, I feel like all of the trailers kind of pointed the story into a different direction to the way the campaign developed which was surprising and confusing at the same time but none the less it was a great campaign and one of the best Halo games I have played in many years, I was never a fan of Halo 4 I thought it lacked everything a Halo game should be but Halo 5 has surprised me and was well worth the wait.

I'd just like to use this case as a jumping off point to comment on the venom that seems to accompany the term «legal marketer» whenever it appears in the blogosphere.

Magic Leap content ranges from games to music experiences to Oculus Connect - like digital collaborations so far, and these are being billed as «just a jumping - off point» for creators.