Sentences with phrase «not rise to the occasion»

At multiple points during these playoffs, you'd excuse Sidney Crosby for not rising to the occasion.

Torres rarely gets a touch of the ball these but when he does he's so deprived off confidence that he doesn't rise to the occasion.

Great #PMQs from @angelaeagle - combined wit with serious questions about #euref - Osborne didn't rise to the occasion.

«He's not risen to the occasion, raised the money or shown the passion he needs,» said LaValle.

Perhaps it doesn't rise to the occasion of mustache - twirling villainy, but certainly is opaque and questionable — especially considering the fetid gutter that constitutes Albany politics.

«Since the governor is not rising to the occasion to show competence, we will henceforth partner with all relevant security agencies to bring peace, law and order to ONELGA and other parts of Rivers State.

We can't rise to the occasion and trump the naysayers.

He still hasn't risen to the occasion and brought a stand out performance to the table.

And lest teachers think students won't rise to the occasion, Cantrell offers this testimony: «The first weekly contract I did this year, I had six kids come in the next day and say, «I'm done.

The U.S Navy SEAL axiom, «We do not rise to the occasion, but rather sink to the level of our training,» is equally applicable to principals and other campus leaders.

He is not a pushover, but doesn't rise to the occasion when invited to «get into it» either.

We had extremely high expectations for Burma and in many ways it didn't rise to the occasion.

We believe that under pressure, you don't rise to the occasion; you sink to the level of your training.

I don't rise to the occasion unless I'm really moved.»

To the extent that what we are doing is actually important, meeting the minimal standards of publication that have existed in the past is simply not rising to the occasion.

Just as homeowner's will normally not rise to the occasion of compensating you for lost belongings, it usually also has no provision for accidents within your home.

Not exact matches

«Digital platforms have to rise to the occasion and assure Internet users that their personal information will be safe, that the content will be legal, safe and not contrived to manipulate.

On that occasion Australian bond yields rose significantly more than those in the US, reflecting market concerns that Australia would not be able to maintain control over inflation in an environment of strong global expansion.

We don't just assign people to projects — we challenge them to learn, lead, teach, problem - solve and rise to every occasion.

It is only by virtue of God's ordering of the eternal objects that one conceptual feeling, conformal to that of a past temporal actual occasion, can give rise to a new conceptual feeling of an eternal object not present in the prehended occasion.

Further, the transmission within the body is one which introduces increased emphasis from occasion to occasion as the experience rises to the level of the final percipient, which we maintain need not be a member of the dominant nexus.

While it seems obvious that the revisionists are steadily surrendering their distinctively Christian identity and thus threatening their enterprise as a Christian one, it is not clear whether conservative theology is going to be able to rise to the occasion and give the answers which are called for.

They are «dimly conscious» in two senses: (1) as experiences, they do not normally rise to the stature of conscious centers competing for control of the organism, but they have appetitions and aversions in their own right so that it seems appropriate to label them «dimly conscious»; (2) they are perceived only dimly by the members of the regnant society, i.e., the regnant society has these particular occasions as dim, vaguely felt, negative «scars» on the data of what is clearly perceived in full consciousness.

It rises to the occasion and tries to dig deep into a divine reservoir of strength and fortitude for not its own sake, but for the sake of others.

Months went by, not everyone was that thrilled with Glenn's performance (I adore her, think she should have two Oscars already but haven't seen the movie yet), Viola Davis rose up to the occasion, becoming Meryl's main opponent, and the latter took home the statue even though it should have gone to Rooney Mara's hands.

Not only did Sunbelt Shows rise to the momentous occasion, they made producing the historic event look easy (which it wasn't).

Clearly, through this conversation I have not allowed data and facts to dissuade me from my opinion that clutch is more than myth... and it's probably most likely that I just enjoy the idea of clutch and that a player rises to the occasion.

As Johnson and mastermind crew chief Chad Knaus have continually demonstrated, they know how to rise to the occasion in the playoffs even when the No. 48 Hendrick team isn't operating at its peak.

He doesn't screw up big time, instead is a player that rises to the occasion.

I wonder if the players will rise up to the occasion, because far too often away from home we've looked like we don't care and our away results at the big 6 aren't all that pretty.

But if you can't show a bit of love to a career back - up who stepped in to a tough spot and plays an important position... and rose to the occasion to massively help this team get to where it's at now, bully for you.

We can't be holding off on things and doing a minimum requirement because we believe in the younger players, keeping a spot or two for one of the bunch of kids to hopefully rise to the occasion for.

He rose to the occasion by beating both of them, and not because either slipped up.

Mauricio Pochettino said that team had not been affected by the absence of Harry Kane as other players such as Son has risen to the occasion and help the team win important points in the title race.

Players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Toni Kroos and Ramos can't help but rise to the occasion.

Chelsea are the favourites, and rightly so, although I wouldn't necessarily class them as value at 2.10 with Bet365, while Liverpool look pretty attractive considering they have a knack of rising to the occasion at Anfield.

Birmingham, by contrast, rose to the occasion, reveling in the challenge of not only upsetting the favourites, but also of ending their own trophy drought, which stretched back to 1963.

They don't understand the capability of a woman to rise to the occasion in order to nurture and love on the seed she has created.

He doesn't dumb down his food and kids rise to the occasion, eating foods that I know my own district would be afraid to serve on the theory that «kids just don't like X.» And he clearly doesn't feel that his job ends with the service of a meal — as discussed above, he uses his time and energy to bring kids into the kitchen, providing cooking and nutrition education that will serve his students well in the long run.

We hunters can rise to the occasion because there is no time the government calls us that we won't answer.

As Social media was awashed with her pictures and pleasant comments from the political divide, same could not be said about Auntie Becky, whose seamstress was accused of not making her rise to the unique occasion of her beloved husband's swearing - in as the fifth president of Ghana under the Fourth Republic.

It was Cable's big day today and he rose to the occasion with a stern, gloomy speech that suggested Britons might get poorer — not something you hear every day from a government minister (see 2.25 pm).

I think finding someone you truly don't have to change for — not even a single part of you — makes you rise to the occasion.

When we asked Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Hannah Davis in April 2016 why hubby Derek Jeter is right for her, she replied, «I think finding someone you truly don't have to change for — not even a single part of you — makes you rise to the occasion.

This obviously isn't something you would make every morning, but if you want to impress someone, or there's a special occasion like a birthday, Mother's day, or Valentines Day, this apple rose would make the perfect garnish on top.

Many senior personals whose body don't react too quickly or fails to rise to the occasion can be treated sensitively as sexual health is an issue for older people.

It doesn't always work out, clearly, but I think that if you do people will rise to the occasion.

From this point on, the Halloween series declines and just can't manage to rise to the occasion ever again.

Dead Rising 4 doesn't deviate much from the mission objectives you've had in previous Dead Rising games, but on occasion, you'll be asked to preform an «investigation» where you'll use your camera to look around a confined area to discover clues.

Always saying the wrong thing with aching eyes, Bisset plays a lifelong disappointment who keeps almost, but not quite rising to occasions.