Sentences with phrase «on unconvincing»

Part of it is in the reliance on unconvincing computer - generated effects, which undermine the impact of swarms of slimy eels, turn a scene of unwanted dental surgery — a squirm - worthy idea if there ever was one — into a joke that goes on too long, and reduce a gruesome revelation near the end of the movie to a walking, talking, and unconvincing lump of mincemeat.

The Family Stone spends too much time on unconvincing romantic - comedy contrivances to be consistently engaging.

The presenters put on unconvincing impressions of the Queen and Prince Charles and saw what would happen.

There's certainly room for improvement in defense, and the rumor mill has offered up Monaco right - back Fabinho and Southampton's Jose Fonte as possible upgrades on the unconvincing Marcos Rojo and the apparently disfavored Matteo Darmian, but any further improvements will probably have to be made on a one - in, one - out basis, and it seems a little late for that.

Smalling was first targeted by Arsenal in January while Jones is now also emerging as a target for the Gunners as they look to improve on some unconvincing defensive options of their own.

Not exact matches

Manufacturing unions agree with Trump on his opposition to TPP and the export of jobs overseas, but officials said they find his track record unconvincing.

The evidence on that is unconvincing.

I have read much from Rohr and Spong, and find their answers unconvincing, along with dozens upon dozens of other books on this topic.

But this virtue can not vitiate the confused, unconvincing and even distorted account of Church teaching on homosexuality which occurs in this programme.

He evidences irritation when repeatedly asked about his position on abortion, and refers questioners back to his by - now tired and unconvincing 1984 speech at Notre Dame.

In fact, those who find the tenets of religion intellectually unconvincing often defend it on the grounds that it is essential in order to preserve the moral fabric of society.

We were called unconvincing in many site, but from our movement, chances, ability on the ball we are convincing it was just the finishing that let us down..

Given the Red Devil's unconvincing recent showings in attack, it makes sense that a player like Bale could be on the agenda to add some pace and flair up front.

With the Foxes facing a tricky test against Southampton on Sunday, Spurs could close the gap to just two points should they defeat Jurgen Klopp's unconvincing Liverpool side at Anfield on Saturday.

Plagued by injuries and unconvincing on the pitch so far, there is now some doubt as to whether or not United will push through to keep Falcao permanently, as he still only has one solitary goal to his name for the Red Devils so far.

Chelsea drew with Southampton on Sunday to go six points clear at the top of the Premier League in an unconvincing fashion.

In the Premier League on the other hand, they have managed two wins, albeit unconvincing ones, against Sunderland and Newcastle in recent weeks.

Still, Balotelli also takes some of the blame for his unconvincing start in a Liverpool shirt, explaining that he is working on adapting his game to this new system and that he knows he needs to get into the habit of getting into the penalty area more.

Arsenal were unconvincing in the second half as the result proved in the end as City leapfrog them on the Premier League table.

My real concern is that the longer this unconvincing period goes on the more likely our few class players will want out.

Although the title would surely have seemed like a distant dream not too long ago, there is now some talk that Chelsea could tire and Arsenal could just do enough to give them a scare late on in the campaign, with other challengers Manchester City also looking unconvincing.

Liverpool have had a busy summer, bringing in some useful additions in Christian Benteke and James Milner, but it clearly isn't enough based on performances so far, which have only included two unconvincing wins over Stoke and Bournemouth.

Largely because of our unconvincing display this year so far, I too have mostly given up, but still cling on to that small hope that our team would suddenly click and go on to win all our games this season COYG:) For the remainder of this season, if the current retched form especially upfront continues, I fear that every match from this point forward could be a struggle for us.

The Red Devils take on the Spanish side at Old Trafford tomorrow evening and are not yet assured of qualification after a 0 - 0 draw and an unconvincing performance in the away leg.

Highly unconvincing on the third goal as a weak shot beat him at his near post, Simon Mignolet has shown once again that he is not really top four quality.

Players have bad games; strikers often look unconvincing in unconvincing teams; and as we established not four paragraphs ago, the first game of the season is the worst game of the season when it comes to actually knowing what's going on.

I think it was more the manner in which we approached away games against the top 5 or 6 teams last season, we looked completely unconvincing bordering on abysmal sometimes when we faced chelsea, city, man u, liverpool, everton.

, Cech looking good again, Nelson looked pretty decent Negatives: Mustafi is very unconvincing, we look very vulnerable on counters against a relegation side, Wilshere continues to play horribly and the fans cheer on his ridiculous antics.

On top of Bellerin's unconvincing form, the 22 - year - old has also come under fire for criticising unofficial channel Arsenal Fan TV in a recent speech at the Oxford Union.

Defensively unconvincing and has no attacking brain xhaka is not even a footballer 30m wasted on crap Sanchez and ozil do nt feel like playing for arsenal anymore giroud on the pitch means you are playing with 10men unless you walk the ball to him for tap ins or cross for headers

Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany has been slated on Twitter once again after more unconvincing defending in today's game against Liverpool at Anfield.

Real Madrid went two points clear at the top of La Liga thanks to an unconvincing 1 - 0 win over Real Sociedad at the Estadio Municipal de Anoeta on Saturday afternoon.

With Louis van Gaal's side unconvincing once again in a hard - fought 1 - 0 win at Newcastle United on Wednesday, Carragher clearly feels De Gea is hindering his old team Liverpool's hopes of reaching the top four!

Pulis says the saga has distracted Evans after some unconvincing form so far this season, but was also quoted in the Daily Mirror as saying he has no problem with the player as he provided some update on the prospect of him signing a new contract with the club.

United could do with a new centre - back of his quality after some unconvincing form from the likes of Chris Smalling and Phil Jones this term, and landing such a proven player on a free would be a huge boost.

The Frenchman is on loan with the Potters this season but put in another unconvincing display at Old Trafford this evening.

If you shut your eyes and drift off and dream a while, get some luck in the draw and in the matches, you could conjure up a series of tight and unconvincing matches, turn up in the final and win on penalties.

winning to Man City is seen by some as a prowess and the resurgence of WENGERS glory days, well I don't see it that way, some see it as an outstanding victory first because we were not beaten merciless and then we scratched a win to a Man City that btw is not at it's best... we had an awful game yesterday, yes we got the points but unconvincing to say the least... WENGER is willing to change!!!!!!??? YES only when pressure mounted and for the first time his job was questioned, why did not happen before, we all know that the stubborn deluded man would have change nothing on his own accord if it wasn't because he was against the ropes....

Manchester City moved into third after an unconvincing 2 - 1 win over Leicester on Saturday afternoon.

Fulham continue to struggle under Mark Hughes and despite a rather unconvincing 1 - 0 win over his side at the Lane recently, Spurs must be confident of marching on to the 5th round.

The home side's unconvincing defence will be given a much welcomed boost with the return of Nemanja Vidic who returned to training last week following a lengthy spell on the side lines looks set to make his 11th appearance in 18 months.

Given the strong form of Lukasz Fabianski over the past month, Wojciech Szczesny's impressive performance against Newcastle United and Arsene Wenger's unconvincing comments on Thursday afternoon about the state of his elbow injury an important question now needs to be asked: is Manuel Almunia's career at Arsenal over?

The win on Wednesday night saw similarities to the win on boxing day; an unconvincing 1 - 0 victory.

But the Spurs manager would be justified in considering dropping Lloris for Tuesday's league game at Brighton on the back of his latest unconvincing performance.

And yet, despite the unconvincing displays, Dortmund have moved up to third and are on track to secure Champions League football once again.

At some point, Karius either has to usurp Mignolet or watch on as a genuine successor is brought in to finally displace the unconvincing Belgian number two.

However, they were made to work hard for their most recent triumph, when Fernando Torres scored late on in an unconvincing 1 - 0 victory on Merseyside back in August.

I have no doubt that Luis Suarez will weave his way in and out of an unconvincing Arsenal defence, one which doesn't fill any pundit with confidence but has nevertheless kept an impressive amount of clean sheets at home this season (12/16), while Andy Carroll will be a constant threat from the air, especially from set - plays, which was incidentally where he scored the winner for Newcastle on his last visit to the Emirates.

The Spurs defending that day was woeful, with the Potters unlocking a Tottenham defence which was at sixes and sevens on numerous occasions and had the ball in the back of Heurelho Gomes» net, who has been worryingly unconvincing between the sticks of late, twice.

Yet back to back loses and unconvincing performances on the pitch have certainly eroded the optimism around the club.