Sentences with phrase «of little more»

Though much of the film consists of little more than Paisley and McGuinness verbally parrying back and forth in a moving van, the filmmakers seem so concerned about not making the story feel stagey and claustrophobic that they invent ways of getting the men out of the vehicle; most conspicuous is a flat tire that leads to an extended detour into a forest and an invalid credit card that holds the two men up at a gas station.

Ever had to sit through a «Play of the Game» that consists of little more than sporadic turret kills that you don't even see?

And predictable — the movie then consists of little more than scene - after - scene of characters running, stumbling and screaming until it's time for the credits to roll.

Consequently, finicky Johnny's metamorphosis into someone who could love the plain Jane, comparatively down - to - earth schoolteacher Yvonne (Catherine Keener, essentially rehearsing The 40 Year Old Virgin) consists of little more than Starman's Pinocchio epiphanies; Despite the fact that Johnny is the quintessential commitment - phobe, the character's Martian framework overrides his utility as a critique of the male ego.

Missing is the fun and flair flirted with in the previous instalment, in favour of little more than a rote exercise masquerading as a sequel.

And Altman's film barely broke even — although at a cost of a little more than $ 1 million it was a low - budget production by 1977 standards.

Given the years that Peter and Bobby Farrelly spent trying to get this passion project made, and the various high - profile actors attached, you'd expect the final product to be full of a little more... passion.

Shot by Denson Baker (The Black Balloon, The Waiting City), The Dark Horse sometimes feels in need of a little more light, though perhaps this is fitting for a semi-tragic story set in the Land of the Long White Cloud.

The design includes a deep v - neck for the revealing of a little more skin.

I have no doubt this year will be the same when the weather starts to cool of a little more.

There is a cutout in the front in the midriff area that allows for the showing of a little more skin.

Prior to joining, their activity level consisted of little more than getting up to look for food in the fridge or going for a walk here and there, but only when they found a burst of motivation.

For those in quest of a little more Zen, rejuvenation and inspiration this fall, Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain will host its first dedicated Satori Meditation Retreat Oct. 5 - 8, 2014.

If you're consuming about 1,800 calories a day, you'd be taking in 180 totally empty calories from added sugar, the equivalent of a little more than 11 tsp., with the blessing of our government.

Subjects who reported eating about 8 servings of chocolate per month had significantly higher scores on the depression scale compared to the non-depressed patients, who consumed an average of a little more than 5 servings per month.

Antarctic krill can live five to seven years, and grow to a length of a little more than two inches.

The Hyco Fuel Cell Car Demo is only eight inches long and consists of little more than a chassis, wheels, an electric motor, and a detachable fuel cell.

Many occasional punters will probably pick their horse from the field on the day with the aid of little more than a pin.

«Jellyfish are made up of little more than goo and yet they've been turned to stone before they had any chance to rot: a mechanism which some scientists refer to as the «Medusa effect», named after the gorgon of Greek mythology who turned into stone anyone that laid eyes upon her.»

The account of the ways in which the medieval Christian church attempted to suppress early scientists, which Abdus Salam in his preface regards as particularly impressive, consists of little more than a list of ten examples drawn from A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology published almost a century ago.

Fascinated, we continued to follow the subtleties of their trail — which sometimes consisted of little more than a few bent blades of grass that even as we watched were springing back upright.

The end result is devices composed of little more than glass tubes and liquid that perform as microprocessors.

You might think that this fact is of little more than academic interest, but actually these 4 - D shapes are incredibly important.

Basil Seggos, DEC commissioner, said the money acquired through the settlement with Akzo Nobel will play a significant role in safeguarding drinking water supplies in this county of a little more than 65,000 residents.

The new figures translate into a swing from Labour to Conservative in these key marginals of a little more than 6 per cent, a bit short of the swing required (about 7 per cent) if the Conservatives are to win an overall majority.

Voting on the Montauk Library's budget proposal of a little more than $ 900,000 will take place at the library on Wednesday from noon to 7 p.m..

The British territory in the South Atlantic has a population of little more than 4,000.

But he noted that a # 7bn increase — the equivalent of a little more than 1p on the basic rate of income tax — would maintain the 80/20 ratio between tax rises and spending cuts that the chancellor has previously set as his target for his austerity programme.

(CNN)-- If Congress passes the COINS Act replacing the $ 1 paper bill for a coin, the U.S. government may be able to save billions in printing costs at the expense of a little more jangle in the average consumers» pockets.

The proposal would have brought the pay to upward of $ 110,000 a year, a figure pegged to a yearly increase of a little more than 2 percent, applied retroactively to the lawmakers» last increase, in 1999.

She began her campaign by winning gushing plaudits from right - wing papers and is set to finish it with the support of little more than one in ten Labour supporters.

Panepinto held a lead of a little more than 2,000 votes over Stocker and a 26 - hundred vote lead over Grisanti.

This allows an air of a little more subtlety.

Buttons are not that sensitive it requires more attention to press, which child of little more than an year couldn't.

The shoulder part of this sling is slightly padded, so you can still use it freely with the adjusting ring system while enjoying all the benefits of a little more shoulder comfort for the person wearing the sling.

We've recently migrated large parts of Folksy to a new platform, and so each release tests and expands our knowledge of that a little more.

I am looking forward to keeping her world small for a few more years while giving both of us a little more freedom.

They've scored 35 goals in that time, 10 more than anybody else (albeit with an extra game played), a total that far outstrips their expected goal total of a little more than 27.

They bet an average daily handle of a little more than $ 400,000.

It could be I'm so used to the extra sweet version I am in need of a little more.

Doenjang finds its way into all kinds of Korean dishes, but among the most well - known is doenjang jjigae, a quick and comforting Korean soup of little more than water, doenjang, cubed tofu, and any mix of cubed squash, potato, onion, and other vegetables.

i modified the soup a bit: i added all the garbanzo cooking liquid, with the addition of a little more coriander and turmeric before i blended it.

Events were usually staged in dark, stuffy rooms; the gym consisted of little more than a stationary bike and some weights; and food in airports, planes and sometimes even hotels...

The addition of a little more cassava flour can eliminate gummyness, but, again, I've found it often is a result of the sweet potato.

It makes the finished crumble chunkier and in need of a little more chewing which I like in contrast to the softened fruit.

Mr McIntosh said Bright Food Group Holdings had net annual revenue of a little more than - $ 600 million and wanted to head towards $ 1.5 billion.

It's really good but is probably made of little more than high fructose corn syrup, so... not too great for you.

I can't always find chocolate with the exact cacao percent, but I improvise, and usually err on the side of a little more dark.

Set beside a sluggish stretch of the Elbe in flat country often the outlook in this small market town of little more than 2000 inhabitants was simply dull.

Although scholars and professional theologians might be condescending toward it, and look to Germany for intellectual guidance, for the American Christian community as a whole, the «theology» imported by scholars was of little more than academic interest.