Sentences with phrase «ordinary game of»

Now, nearly killing your opponent in an ordinary game of rugby (let's remember I'm British, virtually the same game as American Football without the armour) is probably frowned upon.

Likening the art of teaching to a seemingly ordinary game of golf, Shulman explains the importance of a «pedagogical swing» that must change to fit current needs and conditions.

Tape them to the backs of the chairs and set up the seats just as you would for an ordinary game of Musical chairs.

We ought to recognize that a «shell game» is being played on us by the defenders of the «neutral» state, but the stakes are much higher than in any ordinary game of three - card Monte.

Not exact matches

In that document I had laid out the concept of playing games using an ordinary TV set and proposed a lot of game ideas, thus making that document the closest thing to the Magna Carta of the home video - game industry.

We like to say that being ordinary was part of the game plan when God became flesh... not an oversight.

According to Gerardus Van der Leeuw, «The game points beyond itself: downward, to the simple, ordinary rhythm of life; upward, to the highest forms of existence.

But the ordinary things they long for, and the things that they find funny, and the infinite variety of things they dream of, and the games they play, and animals they wish they could have, and things they like to eat, and clothes they wish they could afford to buy, are not as different as the world seems to believe from what most other children in this land enjoy, or dream of, or desire.

The idea of a God who always seeks compensation, a God who always wants a pound of flesh, is not simply a tactical problem in a chess game among professional theologians; it provokes a crisis of trust among the ordinary faithful too.

PATERNO AND LORCH While there may be some disparaging comments made about your choice of Joe Paterno, the epitome of «Goody Two - Cleats,» as Sportsman of the Year (Not An Ordinary Joe, Dec. 22 - 29), I am inclined to believe that the majority of such comments will come from those who lack his perspective on the game.

Seriously if ozil was in the team it wouldn't have made any difference to the scoreline.I think it is a blessing in disguise that he wasnt there.How many more games does he need to adapt to premiership only game he played good was against crystal palace in rest of matches he just made these ordinary passes.

Again he wasn't out of the ordinary, scoring 8 goals in 25 Serie A games, but spent much of his time out injured after hip surgery.

When the Game got underway both Teams seemed a little tight, which is not out of the ordinary for the Championship Games.

DISPATCHES Mystery in Seattle: The Sea - hawks say they will do nothing out of the ordinary to prevent puncture wounds to players in this week's game against the Broncos at the Kingdome.

I even astounded to see some fans talking about the pass he made on Alex - Ox Chambo during the game England played against Scotland, there was no any extra ordinary on it, it is not even 20 % of what Fabrigas did to Costa against us or not even 30 % of what Song used to do to RVPs during their Emirate career.

The Football Club was once a beacon of local identity and community; the peoples game now its all about big money, global markets and foreign ownership as club names and colours are changed to satisfy markets other than traditional supporters and ordinary supporters are marginalised and priced out of watching their local club.

Why should the best 10 of the world change his game into something which makes him look ordinary.

Neil I echo your sentiments and in particular your concerns regarding the influence of the maggots of the game, namely the agents.They are destroying football for the man in the street and there will come a time when the ordinary can will finally say enough is enough.

Completion of chores can unlock other privileges (e.g., a special snack, story, or game) or one thing we've done with Laurel is offer a small payment if she wants to do a task that seems out of the ordinary.

To support the biological science goal of image classification, we have developed several games and tools that let ordinary members of the public undertake to classify various photos of living things.

Although the program's graphics were no more sophisticated than those of an ordinary computer game, the simulated violence seemed much more intense and confusing because I couldn't see everything at once.

I would, however, add a word of caution to those considering investing in apps and other technologies to turn ordinary activities into games.

Although a lot of people perceive online dating as a eccentricity or just ordinary game, that's why we have decided to disprove the stereotype and have created unique website for those who are searching for love.

It's not about the thrills of killing zombies, this game focuses on the realtionships between characters in a zombie apocalypse scenario, and makes you see how ordinary people can get along (and indeed fall out) in this scenario.

No Man's Sky is a missed opportunity to do something truly epic, and while the final game, when measured moment by moment, showed glimpses of something more than merely ordinary, the final result, was far less than.

Spy Kids 3 - D: Game Over viewed at a semipublic screening with an audience of critics and ordinary moviegoers rated PG for action sequences and peril official site IMDB

I'm writing this not so much as a critic but as an ordinary moviegoer, experiencing Proustian transport via an old - fashioned scary movie executed by a team of filmmakers and actors at the top of their game.

Splinter Cell is the hardcore's game made excellent by an engaging storyline and a sinfully addictive journey into ordinary places that become extraordinary simply due to the change in how we tackle each of their unique problems.

The game will require you to spend Gil, the ordinary currency of the game, in order to accept and embark on side quests.

In many ways this game reminds me of THQ's Red Faction in that it doesn't do anything all that out of the ordinary but still remains to be an extremely fun game.

Knowledge may have got a bit carried away with us being ashamed (personally im just disappointed) and e baying it, but so far the system has been pretty ordinary and the last thing any of us should be doing is praising the system as it is still damn slow at loading, continues to freeze and has an pretty crappy selection of games.

The «My Ordinary Process for Crafting Extra-Ordinary Stories» panel will take place on March 5th at 5:30 PM PST, and will explore the casts of the Danganronpa series, the story, and how it all came together with gameplay to form something that «can only be done with games.»

Not the ones with the elements of fantasy to their supervillains, but the ones that took ordinary people who had chosen the spy game out of patriotic duty, not dry martinis, and put them and their loved ones... Read More»

But Saulnier elevates the ordinary into a tense game of punk rock cat - and - mouse that's leavened only slightly by a dark sense of humor.

I've noticed a similar trend with a lot of special effects and even some ordinary character shots in both films and TV clearly being modelled to resemble video game scenarios.

In the word of the mainline games the various towns and cities have always been shown to be fairly ordinary, and it's only the addition of pokémon that makes them unusual.

That's exactly how Ryme City is portrayed, as you wander around the streets of what seems to be an ordinary modern metropolis — until you come across a charizard that, due to the game's central conspiracy, has gone crazy (not too crazy though, the game's age rating is only 3).

A number of bonus features from Spider - Man 2's original DVD are not included here: another Spidey Sense graphic subtitle trivia track, Train's «Ordinary» music video, four making - of webisodes, the 15 - minute «Interwoven: The Women of Spider - Man», «Enter the Web» (multi-angle B - roll from the filming of four sequences), a gallery of Alex Ross» paintings of scenes from the original film used in the opening credits, a trailer for and making - of featurette on Activision's Spider - Man 2 video game, and, least importantly, DVD - ROM content supposedly consisting of weblinks and an S - M 3 countdown which I couldn't even get to work (trying to use InterActual these days is a disaster).

There is also a storybook creator, a demo of the Charlotte's Web Sega Game and the music video for Ordinary Miracle, performed by Sarah McLachlan.

2011's Dead Island was one of those rare times when there was a complete disconnect between how a game was received by critics and by ordinary gamers.

This week, we have the Day - 1 sell - through for a few Nintendo Switch games (nothing out of the ordinary this time):

Mortal Instruments revolves around Clary Fray (Lily Collins, Mirror Mirror), an ordinary teenager living in modern New York City, who discovers the truth about her lineage after her mother (Lena Headey, Game of Thrones) mysteriously vanishes: namely, that she is a descendant of the Shadowhunters, a legion of half - angel warriors who (in secret) protect humanity from the forces of darkness.

What unravels is fierce and bleak, an unblinking, wickedly honest depiction of the raw power - games and bonds of love at play within an «ordinary» family unit under extraordinary circumstances (especially when wife, daughter and son compete for Steven's affection to avoid a horrible fate).

Once past an efficient but ordinary telling of Louie's Olympic history — in the 1936 German games, no less — the pic shifts focus to Zamperini's six weeks lost at sea.

In the style of the popular headband game (by using some ordinary elastic headbands and inserting the card for students to see but not the student wearing) or can also be placed with a clip or tape on students backs (again so others can see but not the student wearing).

Game shows can be used in place of an «ordinary» review, or can supplement an already existing review process.

Maneuvers that would take a half - turn in an ordinary car are quarter - turn events at best in the Focus ST.. It's almost video - game like, but with plenty of feedback through the wheel, which, I might add, is ideally configured for 9 - and - 3 positioning.

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Her first novel, The Female of the Species, was published when she was 29 (1986), and was followed by Checker and the Derailleurs (1987), Ordinary Decent Criminals (1990), Game Control (1994), A...

Amazon calls Cat's Cradle «one of Vonnegut's most entertaining novels... filled with scientists and G - men and even ordinary folks caught up in the game [who] chase each other around in search of the world's most important and dangerous substance, a new form of ice that freezes at room temperature.»