Sentences with phrase «n't as tacked»

Not only that, XIII - 2's story had more pathos because they had cutesy and emotional moments that weren't as tacked on (Hello heel face turn Fang and Vanille / Hope Eidolon battles).
Of course, the steering isn't as tack - sharp as the Civic's and the lack of top - end grunt was evident on both short straights.

Not exact matches

That tack paid off as the advent of big natural - foods chains turned out to benefit — not harm — even tiny players in the $ 48 - billion nutrition industry.
Moreover, in Europe, Italy's new Prime Minister, Enrico Letta, has taken a different tack than his French neighbors by acknowledging that sustainable growth does not come from government spending programs but rather from policies such as labor market flexibility, job training and simplification of Italy's archaic civil justice system.
But this new goal, coming «to share in the divine nature», is not tacked on to the end of our earthly existence as an afterthought; rather, this new goal changes the whole trajectory of our earthly lives.
This doesn't mean that we tack on «in Jesus» name, Amen» to the end of every prayer, but rather, that we pray for the things Jesus would pray for, as if He were the one praying.
I think we agree on the fact that it is by faith that all are saved i have no problem with that and its in that that there is unity.You find within any christian modern church law can be mixed with Grace that is not peculiar to any domination maybe it is more extreme in some.Where there are believers there are works of the flesh such as pride and self reliance.I was thinking today the word says if we believe in our hearts and confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord then you shall be saved.Its not a hard doctrine to believe thats in its basic form.The seventh day have tacked on to that belief adherence to the sabbath that is sadly how denominations spring up.In the anglican church we still recite the apostles creed how many church still do that today as a basis for there faith in Jesus Christ.Your statement that some are saved is just as true to those who go to modern christian churchs who say they are christian but walk according to the flesh..
Judaism shows the same divisions, with Orthodox Jews huddled in self «created ghettos and rejecting much (though not all) of the modern world, while Reform and secular Jews follow the same tack as liberal Protestantism, embracing secularity.
And it's not as if that message is tacked onto the movie in an arbitrary way; it's really placed at the core of the story, and it bleeds through every scene, almost to the point of overkill.
Just as my husband had every right to wear his AA tie - tack but he did not have any right to tell me who was at the meetings (nor did he).
Just as liberation theologians have shown that human liberation can not be considered simply as an additional topic tacked on to an otherwise unchanged theology, so also changing the way human beings relate to the natural world can not be simply an additional item on the already overcrowded agenda of the churches.
Perfect, the term, is elusive and, frankly, doesn't exist in nature, unless one takes the tack of the old est guru Werner Erhard of the 70s and 80s who felt that perfection is «as it is» (and I paraphrase); in other words, a perfect hummus can sit right beside another... made entirely differently (in this case, say, without peeling chickpeas for 9 minutes).
It would not surprise me that their official version of this biscuit was more like hard - tack, as they did have to use it for rations in a war - zone closer to Hell than almost any other, and supply lines which mostly were inoperable.
But then the waitress brings a plate of salami, his face lights up and he changes tack, telling me he's recently become a part - owner of a pig farm on the Yorke Peninsula («It's called Pork on the Yorke», he says, laughing — it's not), and that he's considering getting a piglet as a pet to follow him around at Seppeltsfield («fuck they're funny animals!»).
I was planning on sharing this recipe yesterday, but as I was writing... something didn't feel right about honoring Lorrie and then tacking on «and here's some mac & cheese.»
if you can eat wheat, you can make hard tack without even making a recipe, just mix the ingredients til you have a heavy dough, roll out and place on a cookie sheet and score just as she did in the recipe above, bake on low (about 250 til hard, no soft ness but not to brown or burned.
The Champs would not go away quietly as they did manage to tack on a few runs as the Game went on but they just didn't have enough..
the likes of neista David Silva our own ozil they don't defend but rather tack back to slot in the defensive line for the real defenders to do their job.have u all take note that ozil don't normally jump for headers in the heart of the midfield.so all I'm saying is if Chamberlain do nt want to defend yo make that position his then he should trying playing in the attacking position as he did excel there when he was played against Bayern last year or he is out from arsenal.
«Not because last time we wrestled Chuck put me through hundreds of drawing pins [known in America as thumb tacks], but because Chuck represents the new talent coming in to ROH.
As fans we want better but I think our poor showing comes from using arteta as a sole def mid his tacking isn't good enough for that but his possession and passing stats mean he could still be a useful squad player.i would also keep flamini with that in mind whilst going out for a dm to starAs fans we want better but I think our poor showing comes from using arteta as a sole def mid his tacking isn't good enough for that but his possession and passing stats mean he could still be a useful squad player.i would also keep flamini with that in mind whilst going out for a dm to staras a sole def mid his tacking isn't good enough for that but his possession and passing stats mean he could still be a useful squad player.i would also keep flamini with that in mind whilst going out for a dm to start.
They could work as art pieces by themselves with nothing tacked up to them, especially to show off the kind of intricate, pretty or vintage fabrics that we all have in our collection but don't know what to do with... Thanks for the inspiration Vicky and Jennifer!
As Blair admitted himself today, if the route to victory meant tacking left, he would not take it.
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Old age does not mean that our brain function will fade; if we look after it our brain can stay sharp as a tack.
Because stearic acid is an isolated fatty acid it thickens without adding the tack or brittle stiffness that wax can contribute, meaning waxes are typically not a good substitution for stearic acid as they'll bring a few things to the party that weren't invited.
Drinking orange juice isn't the best choice as juice can tack on extra calories and sugar, leading to weight gain and blood sugar spikes.
My mother is 96 and is sharp as a tack, and she was a vegetarian, ate very little protein, and didn't start drinking wine til she hit 80.
As a blogger it's pretty hard to figure out how to exhibit, I'm not selling anything after all, so after a chat with my friend Shelly from Toast of Leeds, I decided I would go for something quirky and try and replicate how I see the blog, while tacking inspiration from ideas that I may have already featured on the blog.
After you get past the unforgivable substitution of Jann Arden's putrid «Run Like Mad» for Paula Cole's «I Don't Want to Wait» as the show's main theme («Run Like Mad» may adorn the international version of the series, but for inveterate North American viewers, this is akin to replacing the «Friends» theme with Bon Jovi's «I'll Be There For You»), the Dolby Surround soundtracks are on a par with those of the previous seasons, i.e., sharp as a tack and resolutely unimaginative.
The tension isn't as strong as it needs to be in a thriller and the denouement, in Michigan's upper peninsula, seems a bit tacked on — something we've seen many times before.
While there is some genuine dark comedy to be had here, the gameplay itself feels as tacked on: there is no camera control, shots are basically winging it until you play a few stages over, and most of the indicators a golf game would give you are not here.
As if to admit that they haven't done their job terribly well, the filmmakers tack on a finale (no spoiler here) that shows the headstones of the key characters who haven't survived.
The action is swift and witty, and the 3 - D effects are imaginative and not simply tacked on as with so many animated movies these days.
Either way, several changes will have to be made to the game, as it was one of the only titles released for the Wii U that actually had a legitimate use for the GamePad that didn't feel tacked on.
Though Besson is clearly intent on exploring deeper, philosophical themes with «Lucy,» he doesn't seem to know what they are, or at the very least, able to convey them in a manner that doesn't come across as just a bunch of gobbledygook tacked on at the end of a lifeless action thriller.
They actually look pretty comparable (and, try as I might, I couldn't pick up on the subtle differences between the cuts except for that the preview version ended on a note of unbelievable schmaltz, whereas the final version has a mildly tacked - on coda featuring Guy rejecting a second gentleman caller).
All around him, the pieces assemble for a high stakes conflict involving the fate of his home world, but those ingredients — including a half - baked villain played by Cate Blanchett and mythological gobbledygook about prophesies — have a tacked - on quality, as if Waititi and screenwriter Eric Pearson couldn't wait to get back to the good stuff.
Small wonder, then, that its epilogue serves as its only third act and is tacked - on and desperate besides — one true, telling sign that this boat doesn't have a captain.
Their love lives are probably discussed entirely too much for Disney's comfort, but the pair gets down to brass tacks more often than not; for what it's worth, this is the first time I can recall hearing of a film getting longer as a result of the test - screening process — a lot of Bartha's performance was rescued from the cutting - room floor after preview audiences responded favourably to his character.
Yep, they're all back, but what's not back is the magic and inspiration, as this tacked - on entry was mostly created to cash in on the wave the original had started while the getting was still good.
(It doesn't hurt that she's sharp as a tack and knows her way around an insult.)
Jarmusch definitely took his time constructing this world (a shining example is the way Adam refers to some stalkers as «rocker kids,» the exact sort of turn of phrase no one would ever use), and these little references and nods are taken seriously enough by the actors that they do not feel overclever or tacked on.
Trainspotting doesn't have a plot as such, and only tacks on a «big drug deal» narrative at the end of the proceedings to bring the film home.
The problem can't entirely be chalked up to the source material, since Up in the Air could have taken an equally dour tack (it's about a lonely man whose job is firing people) but managed to find warmth for its characters even as George Clooney told angry, sobbing employees they were losing their jobs.
And not smart enough, as meta - introspection goes, to bridge the gaps in Chronicle, like a badly under - developed «hero» and an equally under - developed «villain,» their relationship to each other, and, at the end, an emotional coda that feels unearned and tacked - on.
The story of Joshua's search for his missing sons isn't substantial enough to warrant an entire movie, so writers Andrew Knight and Andrew Anastasios have tacked on a romantic subplot between Crowe and Olga Kurylenko's Turkish widow (which doesn't seem right considering Joshua is still mourning the death of his wife), as well as flashbacks of his sons in battle that are incredibly difficult to watch.
However, without these scenes, Frostbite wouldn't even have reached an hour in length, as the film itself ends (quite mercifully, I think) around the 75 minute mark, only to tack on some not - too - funny outtakes, slow - crawling closing credits, and a deleted scene that was not funny enough to keep in the movie, and definitely not worth sticking around for at the end.
What's more, they're not just tacked on as an added bonus but neatly woven into the career mode as one - off races and challenges.
And the shadows weren't murky and washed out; they were sharp as a tack.
It's proof, too, that 3D can't simply be tacked on as an afterthought.
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