Sentences with phrase «odd moment for»

Global Warming: What An Odd Moment For The Tories to Hire Stern http://blogs.wsj.com/iainmartin/2010/02/02/global-warming-what-an-odd-moment-for-the-tories-to-hire-stern/
It seems an odd moment for Dr. Pachauri to branch out into bodice - heaving fiction:
«I think it's a rather odd moment for him to take the step he has.

Not exact matches

A new study has found that, for many, being «liked» on social media is more important than being liked in reality, which can lead to odd behavior and an inability to enjoy life in the moment.
(Example: A perk like membership in an exclusive private club might look odd from the outside, but a moment's reflection should reveal that an executive who is responsible for massive fundraising efforts genuinely needs to be part of the kind of clubs where he or she can network with the right sorts of people.)
As much as I love all the technical goodies we've been blessed with in this digital age, I do have the odd moment when I long for the way things used to be.
So (more as a divertissement than anything else), I began to while away odd moments by «you - ing» his New Testament (I have a good program for such a task).
I thought I was odd for disliking egg salad as much as I do... so I tried making it with scrambled eggs... better... and now with the hints from some about adding curry... I think I'm on my way to many happy egg «salad» moments!
I like isco, but I like him at Madrid for now... do nt think he has the physicality at the moment to fit into the pl... he'll be the perfect replacement for carzola but for now might be too soon and too much of a luxury to have at arsenal... jack needs to have some time next to le coq and lets see how that works.i guess jack and Ramsey got ta fight it out for that position, though Ramsey always seems to come a across as inconsistent n not as naturally talented as jack... ramsey will always have the odd off game with his passing and decision making.jacks seasons mostly get interrupted by injuries though I thnk he would do well alongside le coq... a backup dm would be great though in transfer window and OT: Get dyabala or watshisname... before Maureen gets his hands on him!!!
As for class wenger has his odd moment of madness but compared to mourinio his a saint.
we can atleast park the bus for this odd moment and beat maureen to his own game.
And don't believe for a moment you do too apart from the odd occasion that you might see him.
I found myself having that odd experience of feeling nostalgia for what I was doing at the moment.
ODDEST feeling though, through all the hard moments, feelings of resentment, sleeplessness, and all those other feelings that you think you shouldn't have as a new mommy (which is bull, you can feel however it is you need to feel - IT WILL PASS) I CA N'T WAIT FOR ANOTHER BABY!
It must be depressing for any new government: enjoy the moment when you get elected because, despite the odd exception, it's usually downhill from here.
In one of the debate's oddest moments, Ms. Cancel seemed to attack her employer, city Comptroller Scott Stringer, who has backed Ms. Niou for the seat.
For Duke University physicist David Smith, though, the oddest moment was seeing his work flashed on the CNN crawl the same day it appeared in Science Express, the online edition of the journal Science.
Although an odd blessing, when I care for patients with bowel and bladder illness, I appreciate both how grounded this moment of reflection is.
For some odd reason, it is one of my vivid childhood memories the moment my friends and I discovered you could walk through walls in the second quest of the original Zelda.
I think I look odd in trainers with skinnies, don't wear heels at the moment and own just one pair of ankle boots, so maybe I will wait for warmer weather and try it again with some ballerinas.
I relished every moment of my holiday, spending quality time with my adorable nieces, who for some odd reason think I am Santa's little elf.
It's been an odd year for powerful women in the US - with the very first female major party Presidential nominee in Hillary Clinton, 2016 feels like it could be a watershed moment.
While most sugar dating sites have some kind of upgrade for accounts, Sugar Daddy for Me has more than one type, plus another odd add - on for a price that I'll get to in a moment.
For all the good moments which find the actors sounding off well, or the odd decent musical number, it ultimately feels like a collection of bits which have no real reason to associate or progress to the chosen conclusion.
It stinks of desperation, with bad jokes shoved in at odd moments, as if the filmmakers are afraid of people sitting still for 60 consecutive seconds and having their own thoughts.
Thankfully his directorial debut «Searching for Bobby Fischer,» largely avoids the latter (aside from the odd overegged moment) and delivers a genuinely heartwarming story of a young chess prodigy growing up in the shadow of the great Bobby Fischer's disappearance, and the choice he has to make between chess and, well, everything else.
That, too, is how The Wrestler avoids the clichés of the sports drama, for all the odd moments that don't always ring true (Evan Rachel Wood is lumbered with an under - written role as The Ram's daughter).
It was nice to see that she was ready to sacrifice herself for others, but based on the last two episodes those moments felt odd.
Sure I think Rooney Mara is an odd choice for Tiger Lily but at the moment I am more focused on the introduction of Levi Miller as Peter.
Co-written by estimable Frownland director Ronald Bronstein, it's inspired by the experiences of street kid Arielle Holmes, who plays a fictional version of herself alongside actor Caleb Landry Jones in what's described as «a tumultuous drama about a New York City couple battling addiction in the midst of a love affair»... And finally, the prize for oddest remake of the week: French thriller specialist Jean - François Richet is changing gear rather alarmingly with his, er, «reboot» is the word I'm looking for, of Claude Berri's 1977 comedy Un moment d'égarement, in which two fathers take their sexy adolescent daughters on vacation — and one of them is seduced by the other's jeune fille.
Edith informs us from moment one that «ghosts are real» — she saw her mother's ghost as a child, mysteriously warning her to «beware of Crimson Peak» — but that odd experience was still no preparation for the more horrific ghouls stalking the halls of the Sharpe home.
Sharp's screenplays are marked by a narrative complexity and situations gravid with implication and doom.1 Take the moment in the Arthur Penn - helmed Night Moves where broken - down P.I. Harry Moseby (Gene Hackman, reuniting with Penn for the first time since Bonnie and Clyde), after discovering a body in a sunken wreck off the coast of Florida, watches as his two sleazeball hosts (John Crawford and Jennifer Warren)-- who've previously exchanged an odd nod and a knowing glance in which something is silently decided about how to handle this new, inquisitive element dropped in their midst — break into a broken tango to a tune on the radio.
Yes, it's got some funny lines and the odd mildly sexy moment too, but it's also serious, revealing and touched by enough reality for us all to think we now know what it's like to be a female, fortysomething desk - bound television reporter who, on a whim, decides to «blow it all up» and head off to be a war reporter in Kabul.
What no one seems to understand is Luke's odd need for misery... he allows himself only moments of joy before lapsing back into some odd form of sacrifice.
Chin up, working class, beyond world - weary but tough as nails, with an undercurrent of the maternal that might reveal itself at an odd moment — like when the cancer - ridden sheriff, in the midst of interrogating her, coughs blood into her face, and as she goes for help, she comforts him, calling him baby.
And while it has some lovely moments, «Effie Gray» is a bit underwhelming; it's odd that an artist so acclaimed for her wit would produce a script so chilly, so dour.
Even the Farrelly brothers used to unleash the odd exquisite gross - out moment — Ben Stiller's trapping his chappy in his trouser zip in There's Something About Mary, for instance — to keep our funny bone tickled.
Save for a few odd - fitting moments, The Shape of Water takes its many genres and melds them into a fully formed fantasy and distinct view worth going into the deep for.
We have followed them for nearly ten years now, and we don't need anything other than a few shortcuts and odd moments to know how they're feeling.
Dr. Mason stressed the need to focus not on 20 - 100 different strategies for developing character in the odd moments that are available, but in the value of a «program that hones in on 5 critical features that can be integrated throughout the school day in multiple ways.»
What's happening is an odd disconnect between the acceleration that I felt from the electric motor supplying torque for passing and the loud scream of the gasoline motor that was only acting as a generator and really had no impact on the physical performance of the car at the moment.
If your Kindle Fire has an annoying habit of restarting itself at the oddest moments than this is the Kindle trick for you!
There's one thing that is a little odd about me: occasionally as I am waking in the morning, something that I have been thinking about comes crashing in on me, and I get a moment of clarity where everything seems obvious for a complex question.
What it amounted to at the moment is a lot of waggling and the controls for the movements felt really loose and jarring, with characters moving a bit too fast and at odd angles.
That said, I've had less opportunities to play Smash Wii U than I have its brethren in the past, what with raising two boys, but I still try to find the odd moment here and there to jump in for a game.
It picks the oddest moments to have a skit about cake, and at one point it even breaks the fourth wall by having Yew accuse you as a player for judging him as a coward.
Add in that the some of your enemies will make footsteps sounds long before they appear making for some odd moments in the game where you are just waiting for them to rear their ugly heads so you can take them out quickly.
The graphics, which I initially thought were pre-rendered, are very impressive and although an over-reliance on quick - time events and a scripted Testudo moment rather marred the appearance of the combat, it's rather gratifying to see a game explore a period of history which for odd reasons considering its rather abundant wars, hasn't had nearly as much representation in gaming as it deserves.
Dark Souls» mesmerising rewarding scheme is based completely on dying a lot, learning about the enemy, and redeeming for those 40 odd deaths with one swing of the sword, at the right moment, at the right time.
There is the odd moment where the framerate stutters, usually only when the screen gets REALLY chaotic, but its still something to mention for the performance purists out there.
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