Sentences with phrase «over character as»

A nice touch in Classic mode is having exactly the same control and moves over your character as you do in the American Wasteland portion of the game.

As a general trend during the 20th century, academic expertise came to prevail over character as public schooling's clear priority.

It's a treat to watch the movie - within - a-movie come together — the process is often funny, but the tragic attrition of the war on Londoners is on display, and its shadow creeps over the characters as Their Finest moves toward its elegant conclusion (you'll be glad the ministry hired a documentary director for the job).

When we catch up all those years later, the unrequited attraction between now former FBI Agent Ray and now DA Claire is as strong as ever; Jess» appearance is on par with someone suffering from a terminal illness, and the murder still hovers over these characters as if it had occurred last week.

Not exact matches

Iconic characters like Mario and Donkey Kong are instantly recognizable by children and adults the world over, just as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck are.

At the time, people on Twitter speculated which name Markle would go by if she and Prince Harry got married, while «Suits» fans freaked out over the fact that Rachel is the same name as her character on the USA Network show.

As a morally grey character willing to do whatever's necessary to keep the mutant race safe, Frost is constantly plagued with doubt over her actions.

«Several unromantic dinners with my girlfriend were spent with her in character, telling me stories about her life as a Nebraska farmer... which I then recalled for her over dessert.»

But according to a new study, if the problem was more personal, such as a weakness of character or failure of self - discipline, picking over the bones of the past isn't going to yield insights.

if the problem was more personal, such as a weakness of character or failure of self - discipline, picking over the bones of the past isn't going to yield insights.

Think of your emotions as a film you're watching on Netflix: Just as you don't have control over the characters or the plot in the film, you can't control the way you feel in reaction to an event or situation.

Rockwell's career has been a roller - coaster ride because of Hollywood's trouble placing him as either a movie star or a character actor over the years.

But in television, compelling characters are especially crucial, as they're tasked with holding the interest of viewers over the course of a season or an entire series.

In reality, Mia Ash was a fictional character carefully built over a two - year period by an Iran - based hacker ring, known as «Cobalt Gypsy,» says Allison Wikoff, senior researcher and intelligence analyst for Dell SecureWorks Counter Threat Unit.

As a fascinating and in - depth recent profile of several ultramarathoners by Katherine Ellen Foley on Quartz reveals, success over these extreme distances takes a particular type of character.

But Nic had this idea for his character who thought himself somewhat foolishly as Humphrey Bogart, so he was doing Bogart things, which I wasn't that crazy about, but I wasn't going to pick a fight over it.

But words can be a clue to character, as well - especially when the words are as provocative as the ones Harper has written and spoken over the years.

She undermines her own character (that of trying to help people) as she covertly elevates herself over the prof. I really dislike it when people do this.

Norris» hasty exodus stems from an April controversy in which the creators of «South Park» saw their 201st episode censored over its inclusion of Mohammed as a character.

Authoritarian pastoring («You need to follow what I say because you're under my authority as your pastor») hides its «lording over» character in scriptural underpinnings.

A great attraction of the Catholic Church over the past two millennia, in the eyes of many non «Catholics as well as most Catholics, is her universal character.

Despite complaints over hard - to - define bias, many shows and movies have made Christianity a part of on - screen characters» lives, portraying the faith as an important element of a bigger story — instead of just a punchline.

In The Philosopher's Pupil (1983) a man's life is changed by his vision of a flying saucer; a key episode in The Good Apprentice turns on what appears to be the effects of a love potion; a young girl in The Green Knight exerts an involuntary telekinesis over the stones that she has collected in her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contact.

The characters involved in this affair (Keegan - Michael Key and Annie Parisse) often argue with each other over whether or not they're definitely «bad people,» and the show wants viewers to engage in this debate as well.

Arkes remains a convinced incrementalist in abortion politics: he recounts the battle over partial - birth abortion (still ongoing) as a «modest first step» away from the jurisprudence of Roe; in a similar vein he has hopes that the Born - Alive Act (now signed into law) might help to revive reasoned public discourse about the true character of abortion.

If there is such a thing as a national character, and we think there is, the character of America is now being tested as perhaps it has not been since 1941, and an awful lot has happened to us as a people over those sixty years.

Sure, Fury Road is somewhat light on plot, as most of the dialogue is shouted over revving engines, but it's revolutionary for an action movie in both its artistry and its strong female characters.

Hinds» support of Catholic schools is documented in a speech in April 2014 where he says: «If they [Catholic schools] were open to all, they would lose their distinctive character - not immediately, but over time» and «a half - Catholic school is not the same thing as a Catholic school».

Just over half thought it should mean being «Like Jesus in His relationships with others selfless, giving time, affirming, trustworthy and caring» (which is lovely and true, but might as easily be modelled by the characters in Friends).

Morality plays, based on scriptural themes and dramatized for the illiterate masses of the Middle Ages the struggle of good with evil, embodied in the various characters virtues such as innocence, beauty, kindness, and patriotism in their triumph over vices such as sloth, ugliness, gluttony, lying, and cheating.

There are plenty of new names — like Gwendoline Christie's Captain Phasma and Lupita Nyong» o's Maz Kanata — who don't get fleshed out as much, but half the fun of Star Wars has always been the deeply detailed narratives such side characters acquire over time.

Ever since the quarrel over artificial birth control in the 1960s, wayward Catholic theologians have led the way in dismissing Catholic sexual morality as mere «physicalism», this [dismissal] being an attitude which ignores the dual character of human nature as a union of body and soul.

This latter character plainly belongs to the conceptions of Christ as winning a cosmic victory over sin and Satan, and as becoming the Second Adam.

It is hard to think of another prominent writer whose thought and character have been subjected to as many willful distortions and vilifications over the past thirty....

Just keep in mind that some people refused to see that movie over the race of some of the actors cast as nordic characters.

The Merchant of Venice sets a concept of justice tempered with mercy over against unbending legalism and self - righteousness, but it reminds us» in the troubling figure of Shylock as well as in the failure of the Christian characters to integrate him into the comic conclusion» that even expressions of mercy can be tainted with self - righteousness.

A modern reader would find it natural for there to be character development over time, as in the David and Jacob cycles, to which Linafelt devotes four pages (pp.42 - 45).

Yet Crump may really be the better Crump, for his inner discords and second birth; and your once - born «regal» character, though indeed always better than poor Crump, may fall far short of what he individually might be had he only some Crump - like capacity for compunction over his own peculiar diabolisms, graceful and pleasant and invariably gentlemanly as these may be.)

The philosophy of history he produced over the next four decades can be seen as a monumental effort toward the satisfaction of that requirement, but whether it is truly «Christian» in character has remained a source of controversy, due both to the principles that guide Voegelin's exposition of meaning in history and to his analysis of Christianity itself.

And patriarchy doesn't work because God created both men and women to reflect God's character and God's sovereignty over creation, as equal partners with equal value.

Elijah, therefore, is notably important as a creative influence in the developing idea both of Yahweh's sole supremacy over Israel and of his profoundly ethical character.

The essential plot elements of Inherit the Wind — the lonely stand of the brave individualist against the small - minded bigotry of the townspeople, Cates» fear and trembling as he waits in his prison cell, the threat of ruin hanging over his head («The Scopes character and his fiancee play each scene as if he were on the way to the electric chair,» wrote one film reviewer)-- are pure fabrication.

And the carry - over of such ideas into the priestly legislation, the natural custodian of concepts of, and dealings with, the occult, is well illustrated by such a ritual as that of the heifer whose neck was broken in an untilled valley where ran a perennial stream, every detail of which declares its magical character (Deut.

That would explain some of his recent bizarre twitter posts (as one of the few players I actually follow, his recent tweets and likes over the past 2 days or so were definitely not in character for him).

As for Pep, I agree, he's doing a Mourinho, getting the most out of a pretty much incredible team... I don't think he suits arsenal, I do nt like his character and I don't even like his playing style, where possession is valued over directness.

Lee Corso is quite the character as he has exemplified on College GameDay over the years.

In their defence, they've shown a lot of character and heart since that defeat as a good run of form has pushed them up into fourth place, and Bellerin had a retort to Deeney's comments after their last - gasp win over Burnley at Turf Moor.

We do not have street wisdom and about building the Emirates, as much as it makes financial sense and glitters so well, I think most of us will take an Highbury laden with trophies and full of life and character over a lifeless and bland Emirates where fans are not even allowed to passionately support their team.

Over the years schoolboy hoops has done as much as anything else to define the character of Indiana, but starting next season the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) will stage multiple state tournaments, one for each of four enrollment classifications.

Granit Xhaka was only involved in two of those comebacks as he did not feature in the Carabao cup win over Norwich City, but he was one of the Arsenal stars who spoke after the Swansea game about the character of the Gunners, Sky Sports reports.