Sentences with phrase «lot upon the performances»

However, there is a sense that he would be judged a lot upon the performances at the World Cup 2018 — a tournament that England have been able to qualify for in style.

Not exact matches

a lot of reliance upon good coaching to keep a player at his peak performance instead of thinking it is more likely that some guys aren't coachable, some guys can't make the adjustments, or some guys just have outlier seasons.

On the other hand, this might be the most perfect role for Witherspoon since her Tracy Flick from Election: a little spunk, a little intelligence, and a lot of gorgeous life — some of the strength of this performance no doubt due the fact that, personally, no archetypal images swim to mind upon mention of June Carter Cash's name.

Because her thinking man's Ilsa act in The Reader is at least conceptually riskier than her put - upon dishrag Debbie Downer in Revolutionary Road, we were that close to throwing her by the wayside in this category, especially because there's a clearly superior crypto - leading role in the mix (Rosemarie DeWitt, whose titular character in Rachel Getting Married has been shut out of a lot of races thus far, but we feel anyone who actually watches enough of the film to justify throwing their vote toward frontrunner Anne Hathaway should have no other choice but to recognize DeWitt's equally tricky, equally attention - stealing performance).

Naturally, there's not a lot of performance to call upon, but there's reasonable throttle response and a light gearshift, so the old joy of driving a slow car quickly, stirring the gearbox to extract every ounce of power and pinning the pedal to the floor, is rarely far away.