Sentences with phrase «particularly high hopes»

I've never had particularly high hopes for low - light photography on my smartphone, though, and most of the shots I took were at least usable.

On The Root, media and culture critic Natalie Hopkinson is skeptical of a Hollywood adaptation, writing that she doesn't have «particularly high hopes for what will happen to this sweet book when Hollywood gets its grubby hands on it.

Unfortunately, this one is directed by Paul W.S. Anderson, so I don't have particularly high hopes for it.

Beasts of the Southern Wild (Benh Zeitlin, released 5 July 2012) Not that I had particularly high hopes for this indie darling but the praise that this film is caked in disturbs me.

We had particularly high hopes on our taxi legislation (Miller had been an early champion on this issue) and were told that the Speaker and Margarita Lopez had reached an «agreement» that we would be «happy» with.

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Having access to a lot of spectrum is particularly important for the 5G wireless offerings that AT&T and Verizon hope to launch to better compete with high - speed Internet services from cable companies.

I hope so, particularly in light of pharmaceutical companies frequently pointing to the high costs of developing new drugs as being the primary reason prices are so high for existing drugs.

«The fire risk potential is quite high, particularly in Central and Southern California, where either the hope for El Nino rains didn't really come but there were enough rains to cause more brush to grow and chaparral to grow,» said Mark Bove, a senior research meteorologist for Munich Reinsurance America.

In turn, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, he will move on when his contract expires this summer, and it will be a disappointment to see him leave without making a significant impact, particularly given Milan pursued him for so long and had such high hopes.

The real issue is I see little hope that the reimbursement will continue to rise as fast as food and wage inflation, particularly in higher cost metropolitan areas.

Gordon Brown will be hoping to win a few seats back - particularly from the anti-war Liberal Democrats who rode high then - but Labour's opinion poll rating is now below that of 2004 so the Labour leader might lose a few seats in his nightmare scenario.

But one thing we do hope Mr. Krupski takes with him back to the Legislature, should he earn the votes, would be Mr. DeKerillis» zeal to create high - paying jobs in the district, particularly at the Enterprise Park at Calverton.

The campaign hopes to capitalize on Bush's lack of popularity, the changing demographics in Northern Virginia, high turnout — particularly among younger voters and African Americans — and a volunteer base that delivered a big win in the Democratic primary in February.

Researchers have high hopes for alkali metal / oxygen batteries, because their theoretical energy density is particularly high.

As the global population increases and demand for fish protein rises — particularly in developing countries — more fisheries are chasing smaller fish populations in hopes of recouping higher prices for their efforts.

• Boost the employment prospects of disadvantaged youth via high - quality career and technical education programs • Help their students develop «performance character» — particularly drive and prudence • Offer a full suite of well - organized extracurricular activities (to help build those all - important non-cognitive skills and to keep kids off the streets) • Most importantly, give their students a sense of hope and purpose

The K — 6 school paid $ 25,000 for a 78 - passenger turbo - diesel school bus in the fall of 2005 with high hopes that it would make it easier for students — particularly Latinos — who didn't live close to the school to enroll.

He credits New York City public school teachers — particularly educators at P.S. 276 in Canarsie and Mark Twain Junior High School in Coney Island — for saving his life by providing him with rich and engaging educational experiences and by giving him hope for the future.

Particularly in urban communities with limited high - quality options, families will often apply to multiple public charters hoping to get a space for their child.

Aston Martin hopes to reach a new contingent of high - end luxury customers as a result of the collaboration, particularly in China.

Founded in late 2014, the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles alliance isn't doing particularly well, despite initial high hopes and what appeared to be a solid five - year production plan.

El Santuario Spa won't open its doors until June 2015, but we have high hopes as the pedigree behind it bodes well — particularly at mealtime.

I hope this post helps you to not scare away from applying for a credit card with this high a fee, particularly when there's an increased sign - up bonus involved.

ChartTrack director Dorian Bloch said: «Barring a catastrophe with lorries bringing stock into stores going AWOL, we can only see that sales number going up and up,» he also had high hopes for the future adding, «The Bank Holiday weekend should be a particularly fruitful period — but it will be interesting to see how long the stock lasts as people rush to stores.»

Following our success at Art Basel in Miami, we expected an extreme level of interest in Bradford's work and were particularly happy to see the exceptionally high caliber of the Asian collectors hoping to make an acquisition.

«We hope that this work will encourage tabloid newspapers to reflect further on the accuracy of their reporting on human contributions to climate change, particularly given their high readership in the UK publics.

TransCanada hopes to get its permit before the end of the year, and will immediately begin construction of the 2,700 - kilometres line, which will carry 700,000 barrels per day of bitumen to the massive Gulf Coast hub, where refineries are particularly suited to process the heavy, high - sulphur bitumen.

I had such high hopes for TGPC, particularly because you were elected to its leadership, that I joined the TGPC and held back my trembling finger over the «resign membership» button after the original APS policy statement.

-- is R. v. W. (D.)[1991] 1 S.C.R. 742, a case on «charge to the jury,» likely because this is a particularly vulnerable moment in a criminal trial and it is hoped that by invoking the highest power all will be well.

The strengths of hope, humor, and love seem particularly vital for healthcare, where close connections between caregivers and patients are essential for good outcomes and high - stakes challenges are an everyday occurrence.