Sentences with phrase «on tense»

Not all of the cables aired in the latest Wikileaks focus on the tense, high - stakes diplomacy with China, Afghanistan, or the Middle East, though that stuff certainly grabs the headlines.

Mogensen has also translated this serial system of progressions into the negative space outside of canvases in works aligned on a tense grid.

Catherine Opie focuses on the dramatic spectacle of high school football, zeroing in on a tense moment of anticipation just as the players are ready to spring into action, while Brian Jungen sets up a meditative stack of boxes repeating the mesmerizing stare of legendary basketball star, Michael Jordan.

Raicovich, who was appointed director of the Queens Museum in 2015, had long been on tense terms with the board of directors over her outspoken political stances.

Enemy encounters rely on tense combat and unique gadgets.

It relied less on tense horror, and more on a whacky world where it seemed almost anything could happen, with bonkers weapons and ridiculous enemies.

Many of them rely on tense defence sections where the covenant swarm you from all sides, flanking left and right and generally not letting up.

The series effectively uses the dynamics of a car racing game, with accessible controls, multiple vehicles to choose from, and a concentration on tense, close dogfights.

Dead Space does feature a boss fight that feels more more in line with its focus on tense action and quick - thinking in its encounter with the Hunter.

The resort also offers couple massages, a Swedish full body aromatherapy massage, and a therapeutic massage that uses firmer pressure on tense areas of the body.

Use this interview with a famous actor to practice speaking and pronunciation skills, as well as review important grammar points on tense usage.

Encourage students to focus specifically on tense usage and specific job vocabulary while completing this task.

The second powerpoint focuses on tense recognition - the slides can be printed and cut up for students to categorise the sentences into past, present, future

The focus on this tense, dark drama makes for a run - time that flies by, even at two hours and ten minutes.

Thankfully, the balance of Always Shine is also compelling (if less stylistically bold), as FitzGerald and Davis embark on a tense weekend getaway.

In short, it's needlessly overthought, eventually losing its grip on the tense, realistic drama that slowly reels us in and implicates us in the more provocative elements of torture.

A policeman targets him because of the incident and the two men become locked on a tense collision course which will have a devastating impact on both of their families in the years following.

It has one sterling high point, when all of the different characters and thriller elements come together on a tense bus ride in Brooklyn, as several different people who's fates are connected together unknowingly sit feet away from each other and Agent Keller, the only one who knows what is happening, can't do anything to stop it.

Instead the focus is strictly on the tense ground - level situation, exacerbated by language barriers and most of the pirates» unhelpful naivete about how things can and should go.

Some families may have happened to be at a rough «patch» at all instances of observation, whereas others may not have appeared that dysfunctional at the time but generally functioned on a tense and unhealthy level.

On this week's episode of the Mixer football podcast, we speak to Bohemians striker Dinny Corcoran on a tense battle for league survival, as well as the usual discussion on all things League of Ireland.

The Spaniard slid home Kenedy's 80th - minute cross to finally break the deadlock on a tense afternoon at St James» Park, much to the relief of the bulk of a crowd of 52,261.

it does kind of make the debate on tense moot.

Take hand - off to a tight position over the crown of the chest, a slow controlled descent tucking the elbows in towards the body and compacting the triceps on the lats, holding most of the weight on tensed muscles.

Plenty of activities to work on those tenses but also opportunities to work on the vocabulary (see the worksheet on activities to do with songs).

2 worksheets with exercises on both tenses.

«Lesson Plans Focusing on Tenses and Verb Conjugation.»

Cameroonian curator and critic, founder and editor - in - chief of SAVVY Journal and founder and artistic director of SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin, on the tenses in Theo Eshetu's The Return of the Axum Obelisk.

Not exact matches

We know that directing a CEO on day - to - day operations will result in a tense and less than productive relationship.

China's Ministry of Commerce was set to hold a media briefing Friday morning New York time on the increasingly tense trade dispute with the U.S.

Art galleries don't get sold very often: they're either passed on or past tense.

On the plus side, this course of action presents a lower risk of elevating the tense situation into a full - blown crisis or warfare.

CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports there were some tense scenes at airports this holiday weekend after a major technical problem disrupted and cancelled hundreds of flights on British Airways.

I sat in many tense meetings when the guys from Microsoft tried to give people amazing deals on Azure (which Microsoft eventually offered as a cloud alternative) and it was as if they were offering to give these people a bad case of acne.

My brain knows that this demonstration has been carefully staged and will work exactly as planned, but the rest of my body tenses up as I step on the gas of a Ford Fusion sedan and accelerate directly toward the «parked car» in front of me.

A good deal of persuasion depends on establishing trust over time, but the kind that takes place in an instant — defusing a tense situation, or changing somebody's mind — is particularly powerful.

MEXICO CITY, March 5 - Canada and Mexico on Monday pushed back against President Donald Trump's suggestion that steel and aluminum tariffs could be waived if they signed a new and «fair» NAFTA deal, setting the stage for a tense end to the latest talks to update the trade pact.

Austin's city council approved a controversial new program on Thursday that highlights the often tense relationship between local officials and ride hailing companies like Uber and Lyft over safety.

U.S. government debt prices were higher on Tuesday morning, as investors looked ahead to fresh economic data and monitored tense trade talks between the world's two biggest economies.

His new venture — Future Tense Central — focuses on security and personal privacy - related products.

In the middle of a tense referendum campaign on the legalisation of abortion, it has had to open an official inquiry into an...

WASHINGTON / BEIJING The most likely outcome for tense U.S. - China trade talks launching on Thursday is an agreement to keep talking, with U.S. President Donald Trump maintaining his threat to press ahead with punitive tariffs on Chinese goods, trade experts say.

On Saturday, Chris McKnight, a veteran teacher in Boca Raton, will sit among a row of desks in a tense classroom of teenagers, taking the SAT just like them.

The White House said Monday it would postpone a decision on imposing tariffs on U.S. imports of steel and aluminum from the European Union, Canada and Mexico for 30 days, avoiding the potential for a trade battle with Europe as the U.S. prepares for tense trade talks in China this week.

Denton was frank about the situation in a tense all - hands editorial meeting on June 4 in Gawker's Nolita headquarters.

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On Tuesday, in a tense hearing about the the island's slow recovery, he told lawmakers that the Isla del Sol now wants solar energy to provide as much as a quarter of its electricity, transmitted across microgrids and backed up by batteries.

Anyways... good luck to you on this «belief blog» as it can get very «tense» from time to time in postings.

Also, the original post was a cartoon envisioning the words / concepts represented by the Jesus figure, against the background of the Syrian refugees ---- what are your thoughts on the irony, applicability, and / or actions advocated by the Followers of Jesus (past tense) with the Followers of Jesus (present tense).

Note the use of the past tense within his biography posted on his own website: «Carlton Pearson was one of the most beloved Pentecostal Christian personalities of his generation.