Sentences with phrase «little action there»

Director Francis Lawrence shoots what little action there is with a focussed brutality.

Not exact matches

Moreover, if their constituents are largely indifferent to the brewing public health crisis, there is little incentive for members of Congress to cut short their vacations and return to Washington to take long - overdue action.

While there is little that small business and its advocates can do to directly stop the President from proposing additional policies that make life difficult for Main Street, they can take indirect action.

«If the intent should arise, it gives opportunities to either defend a little bit more of the Black Sea or to advance from there,» the official said, without predicting any future Russian actions.

If my goal was to make a cup of coffee or something, there's a whole bunch of actions I might want to take, and the reward signal is a little less clear.

«There was very little positive industry action before she got tThere was very little positive industry action before she got therethere.

Finally, you have the nerve to say, «Unless you believe the SEC (or FTC) will reverse its position and take concrete action against HLF, there is very little downside risk to this stock.»

While these actions did little to quell the ascent of bitcoin, there's no telling how tomorrow's closures will impact the cryptocurrency markets.

Just don't look to the 2016 budget to back up that aspiration — there's little «climate action» to speak of.

There's little or no precedent for a Chinese court taking such action at the request of a U.S. company, he said.

Fan counts mean little if there is no engagement so read these though and put them into action today.

The Chinese authorities have expressed concern about overheating in some sectors of the economy, taking action to rein in credit growth and rebalance growth away from investment and towards greater household spending, but as yet there is little evidence that this is having the desired effect.

While watching the favorable price action in recent weeks, there was little obvious impact from the same regulators that contributed to the Q1 price avalanche.

Politicians always follow the «look busy» rule: when bad things happen, they have to be seen to be responding, even if there is little likelihood their actions will have any effect. But in this case, Harper was motivated by an additional strategic judgment. Perversely, with his re-election campaign sidetracked by ongoing revelations in the Duffy / Wright case, the Prime Minister actually wants Canadians to worry about the economy. Conservative strategists hope that will undermine voters» willingness to consider an alternative government, playing into the traditional frame that Conservatives have the strongest economic «credentials.»

Central banks would counter that they had little choice but to pursue these actions and that, in any event, there are likely to have been some real factors at work in holding down real interest rates.

However, unless that vision is rooted in the sacramental and liturgical realities it proclaims, and in a personal life of the spirit, and unless that formation is translated into action in the moral and social life of the individuals and group, there will be little or no harvest.

«I love you» would mean very little if there were no gesture, no sign, no action of love that «embodies» the words.

From time to time crises such as strike action remind people that they are dependent upon one another, but for the most part they live and work within the confines of their own occupation, and there is extraordinarily little communication of ideas of any significance.

There is two words used in the New Testament to describe eating, fago and trogo (OK, it's a little more complicated than that, look up esthio as far as the verb action of «eating» in the «fago» sense goes).

There was little or no control over the actions of these men so long as they stayed within the limits of a very lax body of laws.

America and the UK have already launched air strikes against IS but so far there's been little other action.

There is, accordingly, little trust in human social action, but great confidence that human ills can be corrected for the faithful by the bliss that will follow the cataclysmic, yet glorious, coming of the kingdom of God.

But there is no basis for this reasonableness in the theory of affirmative action and little evidence of it in the practice.

Amazing how this picture can be more about the perception felt by the little one, versus the actions or intentions of the bigger ones; how many pastors / (c) hurches deal with this on the level of seeing what's actually there versus what they perceive.

There can be, often there is, a going over one's past with a «fine - tooth comb,» so that all attention is centered on what is wrong and little time is left for the comparison of one's own decisions and actions with the exemplar to which every Christian must turn: Jesus Christ as incarnate Love in acThere can be, often there is, a going over one's past with a «fine - tooth comb,» so that all attention is centered on what is wrong and little time is left for the comparison of one's own decisions and actions with the exemplar to which every Christian must turn: Jesus Christ as incarnate Love in acthere is, a going over one's past with a «fine - tooth comb,» so that all attention is centered on what is wrong and little time is left for the comparison of one's own decisions and actions with the exemplar to which every Christian must turn: Jesus Christ as incarnate Love in action.

In a single verse (2:11), in a little handful of common words familiar even to a child, all that is essential is said and all of human emotion accompanying the action is eloquently implied: When Moses was grown, he went out to «his people» (lest there be any misunderstanding, the word is literally «his brothers») and he «looked on their burdens.»

Social morality is to a large extent viewed as this personal morality writ large: there is little understanding in evangelical ethics of group morality, corporate ethics or social behavior, Christian discipleship has tended therefore to be interpreted mainly in terms of individual morality and witness rather than in action for change in other dimensions such as social structures or political systems.

There are differences of opinion as to the forms of action required by righteousness, and some objections to the word as suggesting a rigid legalism, but little dispute about righteousness as an essential mark of life in the kingdom of God.

Doubtless it would be of little cogency to point out that in some cases there is no invocation of divine action; this could well have been implied.

There is very little to choose between these two mistaken and, indeed, radically false notions, with their result in actions that promote distortion and end up in destruction.

However, they can get a little messy so make sure you get some napkin action in there.

Crunch — You got ta get a little crunch action in there.

-- You got ta get a little crunch action in there.

Notice how there's a little bubbling action right around the nugget, but it is not splattering onto the stovetop or burning anyone's delicate hands.

Rice also demonstrated how he struck Palmer, however, and apparently there was little ambiguity in his actions.

There is little chance of that happening; Maradona is a phenomenon, something that occurs only rarely, which is why people are so fascinated by his actions both on and off the field.

However, despite their endeavour, there was little in the way of goalmouth action.

there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Since UM doctors didn't keep Hurst out of action at any point during his playing career for heart concerns, there was little reason to believe they'd hold him back from the program sanctioned event (if they even get a say, I'm not entirely sure).

For most of the first half there was very little to speak about when it comes to goalmouth action.

However, a small conference matchup will receive limited action, and oddsmakers have no incentive to adjust their lines based on one - sided public betting since there's so little liability.

Imagine the in - fighting and frustration on here if we add another 2 or 3 top class signings — there will be quite a few loyal squad members and young guns getting little more than LC action.

I don't suppose it would stop Arsene Wenger and his backroom staff at Arsenal from working towards getting the rest of the summer transfer action sorted out or at least in place, but I am starting to get a little concerned about the fact that there is little sign so far of the Gunners clearing out the dead wood from the current squad.

In terms of on the field action, there will be little change at the very top of the Rankings with # 1 AEPi SO / JR getting to 5 - 0 and # 2 ATO getting another big Win..

Clearly there's a little bit of sharp money (reverse - line movement in this case) around the market to go against that public action on Everton.

It makes it compelling for viewers, supporters and the players alike when there is a little off - the - field action that makes the on - field action spicy.

Milwaukee's offense is stagnant and there's little execution on the action the do run.

I may need to grab a little Browns +14 action if it gets there to keep myself honest.

Ill agree with you both on this, however there seem no real action at this present time and Id not be surprised if little really happends until the last days for Arsenal and by then all the players we want will have gone.

With LVE, I don't feel like he's «biting» on the play action, think he's flowing towards the side where the potential run may be and there's a WR or TE who gets into the fringe of his area for a little free space.