Sentences with phrase «to limp along»

It's largely the same device as before, still rocking the PlayBook-esque exterior and limping along with just 8 GB of storage, but it now features the same a similar 1.2 GHz processor as that found in the HD.

I know that intellectually every family is different, but I can't help but feeling like I just limped along for a few years, propping my kids up with too much tv, too many convenience dinners, and too much callousness toward my children as I just couldn't attend to all their needs at once.

In recent years the array has been occasionally shuttered for lack of funds, and presently limps along on a shoestring budget, often via performing work with a less SETI - centric focus.

«Right now, we're just limping along like everybody else.»

Because science is made up of «facts,» he writes, there must be some neuro - cognitive evolutionary reason for why the right wing brain limps along as it does.

The N64 barely limped along after its first two or three years, kept afloat mostly by Nintendo's continuously strong Game Boy sales (fueled by Pokemania).

Or are you still limping along like I am with your decor or maybe wondering if you even want to start?

But it was exactly what my baby needed and we struggled and limped along until I finally realized that.

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The GameCube deserves a legacy that doesn't involve limping along from mid-2005 to the end of 2006.

They've got a lot of funding and I'd rather they take their time and do it right rather than rush something out, piss off a lot of people, then limp along with no playerbase.

Heading into the turn of the century, with relatively cheap computers running the utilitarian Microsoft Windows blowing away the Mac in sales, Apple seemed poised to limp along forever as an also - ran.

We can't limp along when 40 percent of our students graduate late or not at all.»

Specifically with Lollapalooza, where you're walking from one end of Grant Park to another all day, it's not uncommon for me to quite literally limp along when the shows have wrapped up.

► A teen girl limps along a road and flags down a woman in a pickup truck; a hooded man rushes up behind the girl, swings an ax and misses her as she jumps into the truck bed, she slams him in the head with a ball bat, knocking him to the pavement and the truck speeds away (we see the man lying face up, eyes open with blood covering his hood, chest, abdomen, sleeves and hands).

He is clearly enjoying himself, stretching his high - concept, criss - crossing chaos to the comic limit, even while his characters limp along behind.

We need to get you back to a point where you can save for retirement instead of limping along without action.

I'm still trying to figure out all the possible ways this agreement can impact not only publishing, but the retail end as well — remember, no coffee so the brain is only limping along slowly — but my first reaction was cautious optimism.

Others limp along with 40 percent of the space vacant.

«The state is limping along week - to - week without a budget, hoping there will be enough money to pay the bills.

While limping along the ocean waiting for a supply boat to help get the sub up and running again, the US Navy decided to «Trojan Horse» the U-Boat by posing as Germans to take over the sub and get the precious Enigma machine, a communication device the Germans have used with great success to break the backs of the Allied fleet.

And Henry Taylor's pop - flat paintings with their scenes of the city slipping by — two boys legging off to the baseball, the old guy from the projects limping along with his stick, a couple grappling outside on a sofa as the tiny plane buzzes through the bright American sky — are a strange combination of turgid and authentic in their group portrait of the Los Angeles neighbourhood in which he lives.

Even as growth has limped along almost everywhere, markets have been climbing dramatically.

This is a stark improvement after years of GDP limping along below 2 %.

From 2009 through 2011 the pace of decline slowed as the housing market limped along the bottom of the bust.

Stop in for afternoon mass and you're likely to find three or four old women listening to an African priest limp along in halting Italian — there aren't nearly the vocations necessary to fill these pulpits.

Faculty and administration resisted the abandonment of the tradition, and the service limped along for several years in a quasi-religious vein.

Observation and experience indicate many rather normal people place emotion earlier on the agenda, with intellect limping along later, giving reasons for the course already taken.

The Religious Right will likely limp along for quite some time, but its capacity to influence the evangelical world will steadily wane.

Woosnam was then badly crocked by Spurs defender Maurice Norman and with no substitutes at the time spent the remainder of the game limping along the left wing.

Progress on a new state budget limped along a day after Cuomo and legislative leaders held a private meeting that was described, in its most generous terms, as explosive in tone and language.

and just the right height that I can wear them all around town without having to worry about limping along.

Steve Carell is always great, because even when the movie is limping along trying to figure out where it's going, his great delivery makes average lines hysterical.

Efforts are muddled and the story incomplete, making the feature limp along, in search of something substantial and focused to lean against.

After the movie limps along for an hour and a half, Besson suddenly switches gears and does what he does best.

The result is more tedious than insightful, and the film just meekly limps along, without any wit, passion or fire.

That this seed never germinates, limping along before being crushed beyond recognition by an unforgivable grave - robbing sequence is due to LaBute's icy disconnection (badly misplaced here) and the horrific realization that Possession is two stultifying formulas vying for screentime.

Neither edgy nor fluffy, No Vacancy limps along in that hinterland of bad ideas that somehow endured through production.

Detroit may be limping along economically but there are enough film critics to fill a society.

As Aykroyd's career limped along following Ghostbusters — a victim of egregiously terrible choices like Exit To Eden, My Stepmother Is An Alien, Loose Cannons, Getting Away With Murder, and Nothing But Trouble — he began revisiting past triumphs roughly every five years.

(Exit Oberon)(Enter Lysander and Hermia; Lysander struggling with a huge suitcase, Hermia limping along behind) Hermia: (Irritably) I told you we should have bought a map!