Sentences with phrase «patchy on»

Humidity plays havoc with oil paints which sink faster into the canvas, but he seems to have shrugged and let them go their way, appearing thinner and even patchy on the surface of some canvases, often leaving the weave visible and occasional gaps between blocks of colour.

As little as # 30k will get you into an early car, although build quality can be patchy on some models.

It was fairly patchy on the first 2 coats but the third evened it out.

By comparison, traditional makeup can look stiff and patchy on camera.

Does not apply patchy, or does not get patchy on the face.

The powder formula is buttery to the touch and never looks dry, chalky, or patchy on our skin.

It may be the photo but is it patchy on your lip swatch too?

It hasnot gone patchy on me.

The best thing about this colour is that even though it's so light, it doesn't look patchy on the lips.

They always get weirdly flaky and patchy on my lips.

Balls was a very good economic adviser to Gordon Brown, an average performer in parliament on a good day (sometimes, as with his response to the Autumn Statement in 2014, he was atrocious), patchy on broadcast and an absolutely dreadful political strategist.

Not exact matches

Whatever the cause, Williams opened defense of her Olympic singles gold medal with a patchy - at - times 6 - 4, 6 - 2 victory over Australia's Daria Gavrilova on Sunday, gesturing or yelling at herself as she often does when not all goes her way.

As an underwear - clad brass band and two dozen strippers march through the office, the camera lingers on the woman a beat or two longer than is comfortable — a few loose wisps of hair emerging from her patchy scalp, a fake smile plastered across her face as she tries to prove she's a good sport.

Motorists along Interstate 15 between the Temecula Valley and Corona may encounter patchy fog Tuesday morning on their commutes.

«Based on the current offer, we expect Amazon will not be disruptive to Australian retailers this Christmas,» said Citigroup analyst Bryan Raymond, who described the initial range as «patchy».

Small cap retailers are increasingly relying on self help measures rather than patchy consumer spending to grow sales and earnings.

Small cap retailers are increasingly relying on self help measures rather than patchy consumer spending to grow sales and earnings, judging by the December - half results of Beacon Lighting, Breville Group, Lovisa and Retail Food Group.

On the other, the extremely patchy nature of Liverpool's attacking signings mean he's had to shoulder much of the work of both the permacrocked Daniel Sturridge and the dearly departed Luis Suárez.

we can that De get is the best player on the pitch that has performed consistently for the past 2 years which compared against Ozil and Sanchez who have been on patchy form.

While there is still a chance of patchy drizzle on Sunday the likelihood of that seems to be a little less.

With areas of patchy drizzle still possible I am not ruling out a couple weather related delays on Sunday.

His side grabbed a first win in five league games on Saturday, 3 - 1 at Rayo Vallecano, but their form in general has been patchy since the turn of the year, with just six wins in 17 games.

Ridiculous — Chelsea are hardly in need of new additions in their star - studded midfield, and Barcelona reject Alex Song is certainly not of the required quality to challenge for a place, showing only patchy form on loan at West Ham United in 2014/15.

With a top ranking in strokes gained putting and needing an average of 26.5 putts per round last week, Lefty's short game certainly was on target, even on the patchy, much - criticized greens slowed by rains.

The Belgian's form has been patchy to say the best this season, and he was given a nightmare evening once again on Tuesday by Luis Suarez, who scored twice to virtually put the tie beyond City.

Cambridge captain Patrick Tice won the toss and elected to bat: a brave decision on a pitch which looked green and patchy and had proved difficult to bat on for the whole season.

With the latter enjoying a patchy season out on loan at Crystal Palace, Ampadu and Hudson - Odoi have been limited to substitute appearances, and the odd start in the League Cup.

I am not saying he was poor, because at times he was still a cut above the rest on the pitch and was only denied a winner by an amazing clearance, but it was a bit patchy and as John Hartson said in commentary, he is just not quite ready.

If they can keep him quiet again then much will rest on the shoulders of Luis Suarez, whose form has been patchy: could this be a moment for N'Golo Kante, who seems well cut out for this kind of occasion, to stick to Messi like glue?

Wolves have put together a fine season for themselves with a W6 D2 L1 record on the board but after opening with three wins on the bounce, they have gone just a little patchy in the Championship.

The Citizens have put a patchy W1 D2 L1 record on the board in their last four Premier League games and have missed some good opportunities to have already booked a top four spot.

Woods provided 27 goals in 44 league outings for the Peacocks last term, but despite his extreme efforts, the Yorkshire club missed on the playoffs owing to a patchy form in the dying stages of the campaign.

I have used this so far 3 times this week and he has gone from having its caked on his head to just patchy spots.

Emollients can be applied on the patchy areas of the skin though.

As Jim Tomlinson argues, the record of the Thatcher governments on inflation, growth and productivity was patchy.

And her voting record on these issues is somewhat patchy.

The election was fought on the central issue of the economy and a sluggish and patchy five year performance from the Conservative / Lib Dem Coalition.

Again, Russia's patchy record on self - determination (Kosovo, Georgia, Ukraine, Syria), and violent suppression of its own separatist movement in Chechnya - resulting in Kadyrov's Putin - approved autocracy - was omitted by its newest employee.

But it has been patchy and depends on the political direction of each regional director for a union and who is agitating in each constituency.»

So far this has been rather patchy and short on detail.

Shadow home affairs minister Edward Garnier said: «There is no doubt that the supervision of post-custody offenders in the community and of serious offenders released on parole has been patchy, to say the least, with terrible consequences in a few cases.

Last year, the team directed the installation of sensors on pipes to predict water main breaks and established a methodical system of identifying and repairing patchy roads.

The Tories might squeak up to 15 % on the back of the patchy gentrification in the north of the seat and it will be a toss up for second place, on balance I think the Lib Dems will drop beneath the Tories.

So far, research on the environmental impact of oil palm cultivation has been scattered and patchy.

It seemed to us that career advisory support and information are very patchy and can be a bit of a lottery, depending on the institution and country where the researcher is based.

However, 10 years on, adoption of the charter and code of conduct appears patchy; many researchers are not even aware that the guidelines exist.

«If we can decipher the local immunological changes that give rise to the accumulation of one of the subgroups involved in these patchy skin disorders, we'll be on the way to more targeted treatments,» says Dr Eidsmo.

In people with vitiligo, which causes patchy loss of pigmentation, a certain kind of T cell is dominant in the afflicted areas of skin; patients with psoriasis, on the other hand, exhibit an increase in another kind of T cell.

Past eclipses have revealed that the corona's temperature distribution is patchy: rather than a smooth transition from relatively cool to sizzling hot, the corona has areas of higher and cooler temperatures that don't seem to depend on their proximity to the sun's surface.

In Yellowstone, ecologist William Ripple developed his predation risk hypothesis while sitting on a high terrace in the Lamar Valley, where he noticed patchy willow growth.