Sentences with phrase «not hold the attention»

... or instead of buying all of these new items, use items you already have around the house — old purses (for girls), tupperware, visit second - hand stores for cloth napkins... it's hard to get excited about «be a green parent» articles, blog entries, and websites that just tell us to go buy something b / c it is green... even the Waste Free Lunch website tries to sell us on how much less it costs to pack a lunch, saying that cloth napkins, lunch bag, reusable containers and thermoses don't cost anything while tabulating the cost of paper / disposable versions... but there is an initial layout, so that argument doesn't hold my attention.

A car seat without high safety rating shouldn't hold your attention too long.

A campaign about education in the northeastern U.S. targeting a specific elected official may not hold my attention with content that calls out a particular politician by name (they're not MY rep, after all), but if the content also contains stats that I find relevant to education discussions where I live, then suddenly even a regional campaign can be relevant on a national scale.

The plot falls off and does not hold attention.

It didn't hold my attention.

The problem with this film isn't that it doesn't hold the attention of its target audience so much as it doesn't really try to do much else other than to continue to present new characters in order to sell as toys and merchandise to them.

However, due to a myriad of shortcomings, the mindless killing of hell spawned demons won't hold your attention for long.

He snarls and he sneers and if he had a moustache he would undoubtedly twirl it, but he can't hold our attention.

Overall, it quickly gets boring and won't hold your attention for very long.

Even so, there are a few fun twists in the game such as Tao's pet parrot and other interesting puzzles but for most, it will probably not hold your attention too long.

If the films didn't hold my attention, I could stay awake by eluding the cinemagoers who would move surreptitiously closer to me in the dark, row by row, as though playing grandmother's footsteps.

It certainly deserves attention for all involved, but probably won't hold your attention for its entire length.

Steve Buscemi is their other bowling buddy, Donny, who can't hold his attention on anything but his bowling ball.

I couldn't stand it; I didn't even bother finishing it, because it just didn't hold my attention, and I thought Rockstar went in a really wrong direction.

While the bonus modes didn't hold my attention for long, Shantae: Half - Genie Hero Ultimate Edition still comes highly recommended based on the strength of the two primary campaigns alone.

Modern learners will click away in between 5 and 10 seconds if your page does not hold their attention.

If they don't hold my attention after -LSB-...]

I checked out a handful of the books on the site, and they are clean, even if the writing or stories didn't hold my attention.

Of course, getting new visitors to come to your site is great, but if they immediately leave because you haven't held their attention with an attractive, user - friendly, and professional veterinary website; you have missed the opportunity to convert them.

If the message is not clear or continually shifts focus it will not hold the attention of those who most need to hear it.

In the end MS exclusives were irrelevant because well barely any release and I usually don't play them for that long because they don't hold my attention.

There's three extra unlockable mini-games, but they're rather dull and likely won't hold your attention for very long.

This experience feels empty and doesn't hold your attention for very long.

Mario Sports Superstars could appeal to multiple demographics, but might not hold the attention for any of them.

Long time warriors fan but there's no multiplayer of any kind and honestly didn't hold my attention long.

If the campaign still can't hold your attention (it should, it's not very long), multiplayer might be more your speed.

liked it for a bit and it rapidly got stale and honestly while i enjoyed it more than Black ops 2 it just did nt hold my attention like previous Halo's with its gameplay.

I showed it to my Godfather's 10 - year - old grandson C.J. and it didn't hold his attention.

The only single - player offering is Target Challenge, which is fun and legitimately challenging but didn't hold my attention for too long.

Even so, there are a few fun twists in the game such as Tao's pet parrot and other interesting puzzles but for most, it will probably not hold your attention too long.

But when there's only three minutes of new gameplay, the game doesn't hold your attention long.

These two didn't hold my attention for very long, but are welcome additions to a game that is already jam - packed with goodness.

With short rounds and colourful visuals, this is a fantastic party game — but solo sessions won't hold the attention for long.

Not exact matches

Some reviewers also complained about the awkward placement of the control buttons, which can make it easy to shut off if you aren't paying attention to how you're holding on to the straightener.

«The fact that this was a hold - the - course type of budget means that it probably won't receive a lot of market attention.»

It doesn't attempt to hold the reader's attention for an extended period of time, and this is important if you're presenting to a potential investor who will have other plans he or she will need to read as well.

It would not be surprising to see a situation develop where there are two types of brokerages: high - end, traditional shops where you pay for advice, hand - holding and personal attention, and those where you pay nothing for no - frills service.

Fury and anger is not the ideal reaction a consumer should have to watching content that has been carefully produced to attract and hold their attention.

If infographics blew up because they caught people's attention where a boring report wouldn't, interactives are blowing up because they catch people's attention — and hold it.

But not every big - budget entry will be of great quality (cough, «Battleship») but they'll definitely all be entertaining enough to hold your short summer attention spans.

Most alarming may be his admission that sensible fund managers do not pay attention to buy / sell / hold ratings yet plenty of less sophisticated investors take the headlines seriously.

In the Roth, can I buy and sell stocks freely as often as I want and not have to pay attention to holding a stock for a year as I would in a regular brokerage acct.?

This isn't always the case, and it may not continue to be in the future, but it arises because many investors simply do not pay attention to their holdings.

Kahlon added, «I've also never heard of an instance where the B.C. Liberal government gave out a $ 200,000 grant just before an election and didn't hold an event to draw attention to it.

A major reason is that surviving Stoneman students have not been shocked into silence but rather galvanized into action — a striking and uncommon response that has captured and held the media's attention.

Break patterns and think out of the box, but remember that your goal is to hold attention, not just get it.

I can't do much but I'm doing this: I'm paying attention, I'm doing what I can from my small corner to advocate for you and hold your name up, and there is one small candle burning in my house for you, reminding me to pray for justice, to remember you.

Neither the «straight white males with book deals» dividing the bounty nor the people who don't seem to be able to talk about anything without having to trash straight white males can hold my attention for very long I'm afraid.

It has come to my attention that a representative from your organization has encouraged Christians to pray for rain — not rain in Ethiopia, where more than 10 million people are short of food because of drought — but rain in Denver, Colorado, where a few thousand democrats plan to hold their convention in an outdoor stadium.

To the contrary, our normal experience has a focused center washed over by a series of vaguely discriminated backgrounds, any one of which can snap to the center of attention given appropriate stimuli, and I hold that it is my model of dominant and oblique inheritance and not his model of regionally inclusive inheritance which most adequately reflects this normal mode of awareness.