Sentences with phrase «smaller than the action»

He sent Gabriel off with a straight red for an offence that was smaller than actions the referee had seen (or hadn't if we want to apply blatant disregard of duty to his list of offences) and not actually a straight red offence as there was no contact, and it was not «violent conduct» under most common interpretations of the law.

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A small display ad will obviously have a much smaller call to action button than a full landing page or sales page.

«The best advice to small businesses is taking action sooner is better than not doing anything at all,» Larrivee says.

By now more than 1,200 managers from companies large and small have watched SRC's system in action, thanks to regular training seminars sponsored by the company.

Subject to the arbitration provisions above, and other than small claims actions as permitted therein, any action or proceeding arising from, relating to or in connection with these Terms of Service will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in New York, New York, and you irrevocably consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and agree that it is a convenient forum and that you will not seek to transfer such action or proceeding to any other forum or jurisdiction, under the doctrine of forum non conveniens or otherwise.

Being ready with this list of actions means you can take care of small tasks while waiting for an appointment to begin, for example, rather than wasting that time thumbing through Instagram pictures.

If we ask a customer to take one big leap of faith and complete an action, they are far less likely to be persuaded than if we'd started small.

The author pointed out that big countries are at most risk from a trade war (so focus on smaller ones), big companies are most subject to regulatory / antitrust actions (so go small), and regional opportunities are better than global ones.

(Reuters)- Action - camera maker GoPro Inc reported a smaller - than - expected first - quarter loss on Thursday as the company cut costs and sold more of its new entry - level cameras...

(Reuters)-- Action - camera maker GoPro Inc's first - quarter revenue beat expectancies and it reported a smaller - than - expected loss on Thursday, profiting from competitive advertising of its cameras and controlling bills.

The action should generate around $ 1 million (more than # 600,000) in Fairtrade premiums for small - scale mining communities.

In certain critical matters, the small and average - size congregations, acting in sincere covenant with the ABC, are hardly more independent of the actions of the ABC «headquarters» at Valley Forge than the communities of our nation are free of the actions of the bureaus of the federal government.

The International Boxing Club, pursuing at last a policy of enlightened self - interest, has opened two small clubs in Chicago, where for 99 cents, less than the price of a movie, the fans have been seeing some live, well - matched action and taking their wives and girl friends to ringside.

With more than two - thirds of bettors taking the Spartans, you would expect that oddsmakers would make Michigan State a smaller underdog to encourage equal action on Alabama.

Having a small number of parliamentarians (less than 10 %) could not influence the leading parties adopting of the laws (they have more than 50 % in Parliament), but I assume that this action might influence how some people see the Parliament members.

The current spending seems more than enough to finance small - scale actions against say ISIS.

More than fifty people crowded into a small meeting room of the South Oxford Community Centre to express their indignation at the actions of the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP).

It would be no small thing to have a power broker like Cuomo leading the charge, but until he takes legitimate action to prepare for a Trump presidency and the normalization of hate speech that has accompanied his candidacy, his promises will feel like just another callous gesture from a man who is more concerned with his own political trajectory than the actual well being of the people he claims to speak for.

ESO's Very Large Telescope was immediately called into action to measure the object's orbit, brightness and colour more accurately than smaller telescopes could achieve.

The total number of women who had mastectomies, including those for whom mastectomy was the first course of action as well as those who had failed breast conservation, was 2,479; of these, 510 (21 %) had mastectomies for tumors smaller than 20 mm in diameter, which would normally have been better treated with a lumpectomy.

These actions produced models that account for the influence of smaller features than can be resolved in a global climate model and yielded composite climate scenarios suitable for analysis of specific local climate impacts.

When it comes to politics, small actions speak louder than big words.

Featuring a screenplay by no less than five writers, Flushed Away has clearly been geared to appeal primarily to small children - as evidenced by the film's emphasis on action - oriented set pieces and distinctly broad bits of comedy (there's even a fart joke thrown in for good measure).

But the game never offers any interesting way to intercede, and the irony is that by breaking things down into smaller missions the scale of action actually seems smaller than before — not larger.

It is a better than average action - adventure title that provides quite a punch for such a small price tag.

It's a smaller, more intimate film than the first Cloverfield would lead you to expect, but that doesn't mean it's devoid of action.

A foul - mouthed send - up of testosterone - infused, small - budgeted»80s action flicks, MacGruber is more of a functional than revelatory success — its script doesn't really substantially or satisfyingly delve into a number of amusing character defects it sets up for its self - involved hero.

And the action might be smaller than gangster movie fans want, yet the way the story and battle unfolds will be more than enough to keep you invested.

I definitely enjoyed the small - scale action here, and while I don't think we are in complete disagreement, I have a slightly more appreciative view of it than Mike did in his main review.

Your review makes me far more optimistic than I was, though I have been excited for this.Seems that they will get the smaller nuances in, and they have focused more on the drama here, the action only kicked in in the second half of the book anyway.

Schaffner came from TV, and while he has few of the obnoxious visual affectations of the TV - trained director, he tends to restrict the most significant actions and relationships in his films to spatial arenas that could be served very adequately by the tube rather than the Panavision screen: the real convention hustle in The Best Man takes place in hotel rooms, hallways, and basements; the tensest moments in his strange and (to me) very sympathetic medieval mini-epic The War Lord are confined to a small soundstage clearing or that besieged tower; the battle scenes in Patton are hardly clumsy, but the real show is George C. Scott; and Nicholas and Alexandra comes alive only after the royal family has been penned up under the watchful eyes of Ian Holm and then Alan Webb, far from the splendor of St. Petersburg or the shambles of the Great War.

With backstory kept to a bare minimum, characters are revealed via action rather than exposition, meaning that the film relies heavily on a skillful ensemble of actors to provide insight and emotional involvement with the smallest of gestures.

Writer / Director James Gunn's claim that «somewhere along the line in his smaller, more personal sequel the action got five times bigger than before» rings true.

One of the things we mention in our review is how the game has a bit more of a bombastic, action - packed opening than Monster Hunter fans might be used to — but that quickly gives way to more traditional monster hunts as the game sends you out tracking smaller beasts and then larger, more threatening creatures.

The main extra on Warner's New Year's Eve Blu - ray is a running commentary by Marshall, who not only falls into the trap of simply describing either the action or dialogue of a scene instead of imparting much background information and stories about the production (going unaddressed, disappointingly so, is the widely reported last - minute Heigl - for - Berry recast, with the latter rejoining the project in a smaller capacity once her schedule cleared), he does so in a sing - song fashion that presumably is supposed to come off folksy - friendly but quickly becomes more than a little obnoxiously self - amused.

There's really nothing that pisses me off more in an action movie than when a director starts throwing these camera shots into the scenes all willy - nilly, which has the result of irritating me and making me, a guy who's quite comfortable on a small sea vessel in the middle of a harsh gale, seasick.

With «Death Race 2», it feels a lot smaller than the first but I actually enjoyed it a bit more since there was no bullshit just action and plenty of Tanit Phoneix.

The first «fully painted» feature film took a live - action drama of the days following Vincent van Gogh's untimely death in a small French village and, with the work of more than 125 artists from around the world, converted every frame into an oil painting in the Modernist's style.

The smaller moments of humor work better here than they usually do in this series, but that's because director James Wan recognizes that the real jokes are in the stupendously ridiculous action sequences (How else — other than Wan's decided sense of humor — do we explain that the skydiving cars land in a perfect single - file line?).

However, Goddard is currently filming the 20th Century Fox action flick The Bad Times At The El Royale (starring Chris Hemsworth and Jeff Bridges) until April and with the release date set for October 5th, would have a smaller than usual window to complete post-production and editing on the film.

In schools that have achieved significant improvements, a number of strategies and actions have been implemented, rather than a single or small number of responses.

Higher levels of government are rarely able to enforce their will on more than a small fraction of the entities that fit the criteria for action.

With fewer than 45 days remaining in the 2007 — 08 school year, a small team began taking action to welcome the refugee students.

Which is handy, because they are disappointing in terms of size (too small) and action (too switch like) and hopefully Audi Sport will be putting an order in with cousin Lamborghini to procure the paddles used in the Huracan Performante sooner rather than later.

Rather than the current mode of bringing in attorneys, a small claims court lets individuals take legal action that is typically much faster and far less expensive, although the judgments and settlements tend to be on the small potatoes scale.

Overall, the analog sticks feel good — they're not too large, the standard PlayStation action buttons are small (tinier than the regular PSP, but about the same size as the PSP Go), but have just enough stiffness to them to not feel like they'll wear out too quickly and the plastic shoulder triggers are also snappy.

Since most payday loans are for less than $ 1,000, the borrower in most counties would file the action in small - claims court, and include any filing fees or other costs with the amount demanded from the defendant.

For every small cap like Quadrant 4 System (NASDAQ: QFOR) that is up more than 800 percent for the last 52 weeks of market action, there are great publicly traded companies in that group like SoupMan (OTC: SOUP), LaborSmart (OTC: LTNC), and Americas Petrogras (OTC: APEOF) that have increasing revenues with the stock price not following as it seemingly should.

Inside bars are one of my favorite price action setups to trade with; they are a high - probability trading strategy that provides traders with a good risk reward ratio since they typically require smaller stop losses than other setups.

Now that you are aware that markets typically move in smaller daily and weekly pip ranges than you may have assumed before, let's look at some real - world examples of good price action trade signals that took longer to play out than we may have liked.