Sentences with phrase «mark against their character»

And to some, their failure to win is a mark against their character.

Not exact matches

In fact, many venture capital investors evaluate potential partners on how they reacted to a failed business, seeing it as a test of character rather than a mark against them.

But none of this is a serious mark against the overall character of the man, whom Marsh regards with unabashed affection and profound respect.

This positive character portrayal — together with Mark's negative treatment of Jesus» family and the 12 disciples — arguably constitutes a full - scale polemic against the earliest church leaders.

Treasury Wine has launched legal action against Rush Rich for trade mark infringements exploiting the company's Penfolds brand, including the unauthorised use of Treasury's BEN FU trademark, which is the lettering and characters used in China for Penfolds.

Although the semi-final Carabao Cup win against Chelsea suggested a change in the team's character and game - management, there are still massive question marks about whether their defence can hold up in the big games against the likes of Manchester City and Manchester United.

Mark Hughes's Man City side showed great character to come from two goals down to take the lead against Burnley but a late goal from Kevin McDonald salvaged a well deserved point for the Clarets.

Bucking the odds against a 2nd sequel delivering the excitement and discovery of a hugely successful original, and after a first sequel («Shrek 2») that outdid its predecessor by $ hundreds of millions and critical approval, Shrek the Third holds onto the cast of characters and the animated expressiveness that marks the series.

I found the characters uninvolving, and that's a big mark against the story right there.

Some recurring characters including a jokester robot and a longhaired rocksmith (whose van you weather - balloon into the sky every other mission) mark your progress with commentary on the state of humanity against the big purple clouds in the sky.