Sentences with phrase «short of a couple of things»

Bioshock is good but falls short of a couple of things.

Not exact matches

In short, the very logic of Nietzsche's philosophy of will to power, coupled with his conception of time and evil, leads him to his fundamental doctrine of the eternal recurrence of all things.

I've been on a diet the past couple of weeks and I can't look at sweet things and not have any... Well, life is short, right?

Take out the frozen butter and add it to the food processor, over the flour thing, and give a couple of short swirls until the mixture resembles peas.

Dee@ease the truth is that we are just short of being great great team and I think all professional, s agree and say the same thing we need Couple of top players NOW not one every season, it's no longer about finances we are strong in that play

You need a lot to go right and little to go wrong, but every year in baseball that exact thing happens for a couple teams projected to struggle, just as a couple teams projected highly will greatly fall short of expectations.

The pocket on the back is extraordinary for holding a couple of little things in case you're going for a short walk or brisk outing.

Regardless of your baby's tendencies, there are a couple of things you can do to encourage him to sleep longer at night so that his pattern becomes more family friendly: Keep naps short, about one to two hours.

Things have stabilized over the last couple of years; institutions are now allowing short - term contracts to run closer to the 6 - year limit, Trautmann says.

Steve: I am turning to page 74 actually, because there were a couple of things, I was just leafing through all of these shorter origins pieces, and I learned a couple of really interesting things such as, we have this half a page on the origins of insurance and the insurance industry's getting, they are getting batted around a bit during this whole healthcare reform discussion, but what's really interesting is that the advent for or the necessity for insurance wound up being a crucial driver to the advent of mathematics and probability.

A couple of lines of dialogue that stood out / stayed with / haunted me, followed by a short list of other impressive things about the film: Mara, reflecting Who's that boy with the girl with the dragon tattoo?

Since this will be my last real installment in this year's Club except for a short valedictory post, I'll end not by quibbling with a master but by saluting a couple of movies that did that thing to me, sending me home in a happy daze, wanting to write and talk and read and, I don't know, draw about them.

While details are very light at the moment, we know a couple things from a short statement released by Nintendo of America.

The new footage is mostly repeats of what we have seen previously but there's a couple fresh glimpses of juicy character moments, not to mention the actual trailer itself keeping things short and sweet in how much is shown.

In short, the GLC is definitely the «driver's SUV» of the three, and if versatility coupled with dynamic driving are your thing, the Benz offers the best of both worlds.

I have a couple of short stories on Kindle but the thing is, the least you can charge is.99 and many authors are charging.99 for a complete novel.

However, a bear market is not the same thing as a correction, which is a shorter - termed trend that will generally last less than a couple of months.

While I am happy that HUD has introduced this Back to Work exception using extenuating circumstances for short sales, bankruptcies, deeds in lieu and foreclosures, there are a couple of things about the way HUD treats short sales in particular that are eerily stupid.

While details are very light at the moment, we know a couple things from a short statement released by Nintendo of America.

No, Steve, I don't think I would «insist on an apology and even threaten litigation» — I might for a short while, but not after I'd applied a couple of neurons to the problem — there are more important things to do.

Patrick: One of the things, I guess there's a couple of stages here but I'll make them short.

I get the opportunity to think about things differently, to approach problems differently because of my life experience and I think to not keep that investment that you've made in a woman just because she has a couple or three years of billable hour blips associated with her maternity leave is really looking very short term and not considering what the firms going to reap if they hang in there and they don't make...

Unlike traditional couples or marital counseling, both of which assume the couple wants to work on the relationship, discernment counseling is short - term and helps a couple decide whether they want to work things out or move on from the relationship.

Many couples do a short round of counseling before getting married; this helps them talk through their beliefs and expectations of marriage, getting things out in the open that may have remained unsaid until then.

Even if you not quite ready to commit to couples or marriage therapy right now, you can always listen to learn and understand how to make things better in your marriage, you can go to YouTube and search on relationship experts like Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Sue Johnson, for example, and listen to hours of short video clips that can shed some light on the subject of relationships and what it takes to build stronger connections, healthier relationships and give you some insight into what behaviors are predictors of divorce.

The fundamental list is actually quite short, but you do need a couple of things to keep it protected.