Sentences with phrase «reached anything close to»

However, to this point, science has not reached anything close to a consensus that gaming can lead to violence.

Not exact matches

Much before the baby starts to crawl he will try and reach out to anything that is close.

But the gravity of being denied anything close to a fair trial reached new depths on Friday, when the men were placed before a firing squad.

Surprisingly, a hot bath might make it harder for you to drift off: Doing anything that raises your body temperature too close to bedtime may actually hinder you from falling asleep, because your body needs to cool to a certain temperature in order to reach a sound slumber, says J. Todd Arnedt, PhD, director of the University of Michigan Behavioral Sleep Medicine Program.

Although said elisions are titled with a smut - peddler's desperation (e.g., «Lindsey on Toilet,» «Lindsey Takes a Bath»), there's some noteworthy material here, such as a longer version of the prologue — which veers closer to Farrelly pathos than anything that reached the final cut — and a scene set in a sports bar heretofore glimpsed only in the trailer.

Overall, it was really reaching for this to be anything close to plausible, but that's part of the fun of romance.

To my mind, the railing of our little vessel was already perilously close to the surface of the water, and I could only believe that to stop for anything at all would decrease our chances of reaching that critical.To my mind, the railing of our little vessel was already perilously close to the surface of the water, and I could only believe that to stop for anything at all would decrease our chances of reaching that critical.to the surface of the water, and I could only believe that to stop for anything at all would decrease our chances of reaching that critical.to stop for anything at all would decrease our chances of reaching that critical...

The problem with this thinking is that it may be many years before you reach the point of being anything close to being self - insured through your investment portfolio.

Threatening behavior — some examples: • Bending over a dog, or rousing him from his sleep • Reaching to touch a dog's head (when he doesn't want to be touched) • Staring into a dog's eyes (worse, at eye level, like toddlers do) • Trying to touch or remove a bone, a toy, a bowl of food or anything the dog wants • Screaming near the dog's face or producing other startling noises in his proximity • Running toward, past, or away from a dog • Walking too close to a dog on leash • Entering a protective dog's territory • Being afraid in the presence of a dog • Sticking a hand or finger (especially children) inside a dog's enclosure • Making threatening gestures, like raising a fist or wielding a stick • Causing pain, injury, or subjugation to a dog • Overexcitement during play can cause a friendly dog to nip or bite as he would a playmate.

It certainly never comes close to reaching the visual heights of its arcade prequel, but for a Genesis launch title, it blew away anything Nintendon't didn't do... no, wait... Yeah, never mind.