Sentences with phrase «served a purpose beyond»

Their early school experiences were saturated with joy and curiosity, but by the time they reach high school, schoolwork had become a hated activity, «forced» on them by adults, serving no purpose beyond assessment and evaluation.

However, consider whether the stroller itself will serve your purposes beyond that.

Bratton said Apple's refusal to help unlock the phone served no purpose beyond seeking «a competitive edge» against Google.

She particularly excels when working with Paul Feig, as films like Spy and the Ghostbusters remake deftly show, but when she takes direction from husband and screenplay collaborator Ben Falcone, McCarthy's talents are wasted on formless star vehicles that don't serve any purpose beyond further exposing McCarthy's popular presence.

Those complications are present here, but they serve a purpose beyond themselves.

The problem is that, pretty as the film is, these shots and sequences serve no purpose beyond the indulgence of Malick's tedious fascination with them.

Ultimately, Here On Earth doesn't serve a purpose beyond giving melodramatically susceptible girls in the audience a chance to cry.

Collars serve purposes beyond identification and decoration.

(*) ECSCA - RP discourages public discussions about dogs where the identification of the breeder can be easily surmised or disclosed and serves no purpose beyond gossip or even slander.

Attached to the wall, hand - sanitiser dispensers of the type you find in hospitals reinforce the impression of arbitrary rules being enforced (speaking on the opening day, Sworn cites Eula Biss's On Immunity (2014), which suggests that these devices serve no purpose beyond reassurance).

In addition, it serves a purpose beyond a survey: Since it comes from the whole population, it amounts to a vote.

Does mandatory CPD in fact serve any purpose beyond the increase of revenue streams to CPD providers?

The buttons actually serve a purpose beyond aesthetics — you tap and swipe on the right one to control music playback and volume or summon the Google Assistant.

Taking this step will again expand your exposure which may serve a purpose beyond finding new approaches to your work — it may connect you to your next employment opportunity as a by - product once those in your expanded network see your skillset as an asset for their team.

Not exact matches

The federal government should also consider policies where funds can be distributed relatively quickly and serve a useful public policy purpose beyond stimulus.

But the half - hour flight, while historic for both the oil and gas and the drone industries, served little commercial purpose beyond testing its sensor payload and navigation systems.

Beyond design, bed frames serve additional purposes.

While I think religion serves a great purpose to bring man from acting like apes, I do not think man is ready to move beyond religion in this day an age.

The Christian Christ with his cross calls us to sacrifice not just for those things which serve our ends, but in the service of God's purpose, which runs far beyond and at times counter to those ends.

It is for those who are too weak to accept the reality that: (1) there isn't a being who will make sure, in the end, justice is served to those who cause harm and suffering to other humans, (2) there is a powerful being who will take care of us, (3) our lives have a purpose beyond us, (4) we are alone.

Beyond the measurable educational goals and benefits, some people were convinced that busing served a humanitarian purpose.

And so now that capitalism has, for the most part, grown beyond our control, many of us who seek the Lord and look to serve His purpose have to find a way to make our corporate lifestyle and Christian values coexist.

For an expectant parent, «practical» can mean products that are versatile and may serve more than one purpose, gender neutral items, gear that is long - lasting (and can be re-used for baby # 2 and beyond), items that are lightweight and portable or even products that don't take up much space in a home.

Young adult liberals engage in sex for enjoyment whereas conservatives feel compelled to motivate sex for reasons beyond that, to serve some overarching relational purpose.

It meditates on the meaning of adultery: the purposes it serves, beyond sex.

But the last third of Under The Skin serves a purpose, beyond providing the simple satisfaction of a narrative and an ending.

It struggles to fill an hour and a half, with most of the cast serving little purpose beyond padding things out a few more minutes.

Diot and Salet give fine performances, enough to distinguish themselves beyond mere interchangeable objects of desire, but they each serve a primary purpose as attractive, attentive foils for Corbet's eroding sense of humanity.

However, Spock's death serves the two-fold purpose in «Star Trek Beyond,» paying tribute the legacy of Nimoy and giving the rebooted Spock (played by Zachary Quinto) motivation to muse over his own mortality and what choices he must make in his life.

«Battlefield 1's» campaign serves a secondary purpose beyond telling a handful of stories: it helps you learn to play the multiplayer game.

There should be an instructional purpose in the use of technology that extends beyond learning how to use a specific type of technology, rather how can the technology serve as a tool to further an instructional approach.

The court found that Indiana is serving valid educational purposes both by maintaining a public school system and by providing options beyond it.

From sleepy morning commutes to school, to providing a safe drive for the kids I babysit, to cross-country road trips on multiple, spontaneous occasions - this car has beyond served its purpose.

But beyond their visual appeal, the running boards serve little purpose, as GLK's cabin is already postured at step - in height.

The purpose of minimum margin money is to serve as the protection for the broker if the price of the securities falls beyond a certain level such that the trader is unable to cover the loan.

Antioxidants often serve other purposes in the body (for example, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and beta - carotene, which play key roles in full - body health, all double as antioxidants), but in the cancer - fighting and disease - preventing department, they go above and beyond.

The fact that he not only lived beyond all expectations (considering his health challenges), but went on to thrive and serve a Higher Purpose is simply beyond extraordinary.

Exactly why the developers chose to go with this idea is personally beyond me; it slows down exploration in a game that already feels too slow, and serves no other real purpose.

As for what purpose the dress serves beyond cosmetic we have no idea.

Inspired and informed by her early childhood spent in India with her grandparents, the tones and shapes within her work serve the same purpose as the lush gardens and coconut trees surrounding her grandparents» home: to mitigate the noise and bustle just beyond them.

This sarcasm used is nothing but a medium of provocation to serve the purpose of extending the mental borders of the artwork beyond the limits of the exhibition space.

Johns made paintings that look like nothing else but serve still their purpose as signs, both in and beyond fine art.

The exhibition features still lifes (1940s - 1960s) and ceramics (1950s) by Peláez, which exemplify the way in which color and line go beyond their representational duties and begin to serve abstract purposes in her oeuvre.

It is staggering, the number of constituencies which seem to serve singular purposes with utter blindness to the effects of those positions beyond their narrow view.

But the curb serves purposes that extend far beyond car access.

We have gotten well beyond the point where debating carbon taxes serves any purpose.

Beyond this, I personally believe the UN serves a purpose, that it should continue to exist, and that it can and should be carefully reformed where needed.

Beyond the obvious claim that the mask did not serve its purpose of protecting him, Hickox also claimed that Wilson failed to properly test the masks and essentially used umpires and catchers as «human guinea pigs.»

In addressing the economic loss doctrine, which limits damages to a manufactured item to contract damages only, if nothing beyond the item itself is harmed, Mr. Martin says, «I don't say that's a bad doctrine; it serves a very good purpose.

But beyond the cosmetics of looking cool and new, thinner borders also serve a functional purpose: You can fit more screen real estate — and, therefore, more space for apps, photos or videos — in a similar - sized device, which is a good thing.