Sentences with phrase «slight thing for»

Megamind gets existential, but only in blips, and while it is never anything less than vibrant and exceedingly clever, it is also a rather slight thing for such megasized proportions.
Naturally as you can tell I have a slight thing for bling.
I have a slight thing for accessories.

Not exact matches

For one thing, the study didn't prove that the shot causes miscarriages — it only identified a very slight link between them.
One of the things we've seen from all our data crunching is that G.P.A.'s are worthless as a criteria for hiring, and test scores are worthless — no correlation at all except for brand - new college grads, where there's a slight correlation.
Things seem to have stabilzed for now, and even a slight rebound has been observed.
we all know how each and every american want to take credit for the slightest thing that you do and just to think of killing osama and dumping his body in the sea is just too stupid for a kid to beleive.
It may be objected that real possibility, insofar as it is objectified, is a slight and puny thing, hardly evidence for the power of majesty of God.
An intellect which at a given instant knew all the forces acting in nature and the positions of all things of which this world consists — supposing the said intellect were vast enough to subject these data to analysis — would embrace in the same formula the motions of the greatest bodies in the universe and those of the slightest atoms; nothing would be uncertain for it, and the future, like the past, would be present to its eyes.
For me the sweet spot texture is slightly shy of being able to hold shape, a very wobbly thing with a slight «bounce» when you cut through with your spoon:)
One more thing, I tossed my sliced veggies in olive oil, salt and garlic powder, I have a slight garlic obsession, not just for it's flavor, but nutritionally benefits: garlic is known to help boost the immune system, its vitamin C contents help fight germs as well as helping to fight against cardiovascular disease.
I've got friends who have a slight intolerance to gluten, so I might try the spelt flour when I make things for them.
Place the whole thing in the oven and bake for 50 - 60 minutes or until just the center of the cheesecake (a circle about 2 inches in diameter) has a slight wobble in the middle.
I love so many things about this recipe but taste aside (yes it is the best Mac and Cheese you'll ever make - creamy, rich, with crunchy pasta edges and a slight hint of smokiness from the smoked cheddar), another wonderful thing about this recipe is that it makes enough so that you can enjoy half immediately and freeze the other half for another day.
I put it in a 350 oven for about 15 minutes just to warm things and soften the corn a slight bit.
Some things I make with coconut flour will retain a slight coconut taste - but for the most part you can't taste the coconut flavor too much - depending on the brand.
In an hour the tests were substantially over; and, scaling the results from model size to boat size, allowing 28 % power loss for propeller inefficiency, 20 % more for drag from things like rudders and rough paint and 2 % more to make up for the slight downward slant of the propeller shaft, everyone agreed that Mr. Metcalf would indeed have to buy two diesels of 275 hp if he wanted to cruise at 12 knots.
we are contented with the hope of things getting better, not looking for the slightest opportunity to condemn!
This represents only the slightest of hiccups for the College of Faith, because, well, they don't have much, but they do have one thing in abundance: faith.
There is one slight surprise for Arsenal fans in the starting line up of Arsene Wenger today, although the use of our England international left back Kieran Gibbs in a more advanced role on front of the Spaniard Nacho Monreal has been tried before and with a fair amount of success, although it is normally a move made by the manager to shore things up at the end of a game.
The only thing the so called modern age knows about Wenger and arsenal is a team and a coach who crumble at the slightest of pressures and a team that has not won a major title for 12 years....
just reading around and all if not most rags are saying our net spend is # 46 million how can they tell that when they do nt even know what our real budget is if it was # 100 million then we are in profit by quite a bit i do nt really know what they base there assumptions on this is where you could do with swiss ramble to dissect what really was spent from what i could see most of our 5 transfers were covered by out goings and c / l monies earned debuchy - vela deal, chambers - vermalen deal, ospina - cesc and miquel deals sanchez c / l monies and other monies recovered from wages and old installment based deals this is the same with welbeck i would imagine if not then poldolski will be sold in jan to cover this as i think he was going to be sold and this would have covered welbecks transfer more or less also and people do nt always realize that arsenal have money coming in from more than one source to cover transfers not just puma and emirates deals we have property arm of the club which makes money for transfers also outstanding debts we are owed of old transfers we receive each year on song cesc maybe van persie and all other structured deals in installment payments sales we just flogged miquel as an example and all the monies from released wages and youths sold its a bit to complex to just say we have a net spend of xyz when arsenal do nt even make the budget public so they have no starting point from which to go from i bet you we have broke even or even made a slight profit as we are self sustaining it would make sense that we can break even or at least make the net spend under # 10 million each year at least screw then all we are the arsenal we do thing our way
Ozil is probably waiting for the same thing as the fans — for Wenger and the board to show the slightest bit of ambition.
And all of these slights took the physical manifestation of Madison Bumgarner, who emerged naked from a silver river, yelling at things for no good reason.
Even a slight layout change for 1991 couldn't help things, and after a local ostrich race drew a bigger crowd (no, really!)
One thing I've never quite understood about Wenger is his unwillingness to pay the slightest amount more than he believes a player is worth, now almost everyone would agree that Wenger has a phenomenal eye for talent but I've always felt he gets pushed out by a players price tag, maybe I'm unfairly blaming him and it's the board but if he does decide Benzema is the man to bring in, why not pay an extra # 5m or so to secure him?
The weird (not in a bad way) thing is that the match then became no disqualification as well, so, like, if Jericho escapes from the cage somehow, or drops a wrench or a chain or a bazooka or whatever down below for his bff Kevin Owens to use, then Owens can use it on Reigns and not feel bad about it in the slightest or suffer any kind of punishment from the ref.
The strange thing for me about recent insipid performances and disastrous results is that I am calm before the Spurs game.This does not mean in the slightest that I am confident but it has now reached the point where it can't get much worse.If we were still in with a realistic chance of winning the league -LCB- not un-reasonable expectations of wins against Blackburn, Sunderland, West Brom and Liverpool would have had us ahead of Man Utd -RCB- I would have at best been hiding behind the settee or at worse avoiding the game totally and watching a crap film until 10 0 / clock.
I didn't mean it so much as your article gave off that vibe, I definitely noted you mentioning several times that it isn't a massive factor for you, it's more that I was on a bit of a cycle of reading these types of articles combined with the comments to the article the consensus I picked up was the majority was on the side of «if he can't pull in a big wage his compassion and caring side count for nothing» and that just makes me feel like there's a slight double standard that exists with certain things.
very early signs of pregnancy A heightened sense of smell is another symptom of pregnancy and can also be a trigger of nausea, things you once loved the smell of, such as perfumes and aftershaves have become so repulsive that you will have no alternative but to find them new homes outdoors and a long way from the house, as even the slightest whiff of them can make you bolt for the toilet.
You can catch hormonal imbalances before they become serious, notice even the slightest changes in your cycle and health so you can be prepared for changes in your body before they happen, and even detect issues (like cervical cysts) when your health care provider may not even be concerned about such things.
One things which I felt was a slight downer was the cost of drinks; Husband had a pint of Samuel Adams and it was # 5.28 per pint; obviously it was early in the day so we weren't there for a boozy experience, but it would have seriously bumped the bill up of we'd both been out for an evening.
Their failure to mount the slightest objection was scathingly attacked in an article by Nick Cohen in the Observer newspaper: «I don't think anyone who believed that a Labour government would make life slightly better for the poor could read the record of the meeting without embarrassed disgust... It was left to Damian Green — a Tory man, of all things — to ask them if it was for this that they spent «years in the political wilderness as Labour activists, hoping to become members of Parliament.»
This is puzzling — but we should remember that September's poll showed a four - point drop in Conservative support for the list vote; that may again have been a slight outlier, and our new poll may be showing things reverting to what is the current norm.
All things considered, the NOAA budget released today is «decently healthy,» says Jeff Watters, director of government relations at the Ocean Conservancy in Washington, D.C. Even some areas that weren't highly funded — for example, ocean acidification research — still received a slight boost over the previous fiscal year.
«They use default emissions factors for various types of coals, they have to use various efficiency rates and things like that, and slight tweaks in those has huge impacts when you're talking about hundreds of millions of credits.»
Once a mom has to lay down, like in the case of this mom when her baby was having some slight deceleration after contractions, it can help keep the hips in the optimal position for labor and widen the pelvis to speed things up.
The slight willingness to see things differently is the catalyst for spiritual shifts.
It makes it seem really easy to swap things for slighter better foods
Regardless of the treatment you seek be it from a western physician, an eastern medicine professional, or a space - cadet from Uranus, if they have even the slightest drop of common sense in their blood they're going to tell you what you probably don't want to hear so I might as well say it: Making positive changes to your diet and lifestyle, like opting for a polycystic ovarian syndrome diet, is one of the most powerful things you can do to improve your fertility — especially if you have polycystic ovaries.
A slight tuck on the way down may be advisable for some lifters but other lifters can use an excellent cue from Greg Nuckols that will accomplish the same thing: «Flare and push».
It seems I have a slight «thing» for corn husks.
every season they have one... difference is that slight «twist» they put on them......... you know i have a «thing» for grey so the sweater is a must.xxx
These are all things we say to provide some slight alleviation of guilt as we shell out money for something we don't REALLY need.
So far, I've been leaning towards things that are generally more formal than the dress code for teachers in most public schools just to further differentiate myself from the students, and I've mostly been wearing heels (which also give me a slight height advantage, because I'm petite).
It almost has a slight duochrome thing going on, and I just am kicking myself for not trying this polish out sooner.
In addition to my love for fashion I have a slight obsession with all things colorful and «pretty»... one of them being cute stationary and writing materials.
You're both slight P's so that bodes well for spontaneity in your relationship which is good because business tends to force you to the «J» side of things so when you're together it will be fun.
We expect great things from both, because without the slightest shred of sentimentality they've steered a bitter, acerbic show in a surprisingly warm direction: there may not be love out there for all of us, but Cash and Donohue convincingly suggest that a best friend who totally gets us, warts and all, is way more important anyway.
While the media debates whether or not the rescinded Oscar nomination is a slight agains faith based films, or just a disciplinary warning to the Academy Awards» voting members and contestants, there is one thing that's clear: All this attention will be a real blessing for the publicity department of this little, independent movie.
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