Sentences with phrase «so caught up»

I was so caught up in these characters lives that I feel almost lost after reading the ending.

I became so caught up in Rose's obsessions that I felt that I knew her intimately.

I became so caught up in it that I then read The Bride Of Science, a biography of Ada Lovelace who was Byron's daughter.

She made a really good point that sometimes, we get so caught up in researching agents, writing query letters, and hiding in corners from rejection letters that we forget to work on what needs it most — our writing!

I get so caught up buying story books that I keep forgetting to get a few good writing craft books, haha.

However, I was so caught up in Maureen's story and her observations that overtime I found myself caring for all four!

-- The new iPad went on sale today, so we caught up with those fans who were first to get their hands on the latest Apple tablet

I think many authors get so caught up in the business aspects, they forget what a joy and privilege it is to have this gift.

She was so caught up in her own problems she only saw Wavy as a kid to yell at.

Don't get so caught up in the business of writing that you lose sight of why you wanted to become a writer in the first place.

Sometimes we all get so caught up in the thinking that its got to be a huge complex problem, that we forget sometimes (i know i do), start with the basics, work the trouble trees, and most importantly, sometime you just got to walk away, go talk to a buddy in the shop about the race, or how his kid is doing, clear the mind, take a breath and fix the problem.

HH: I was so caught up in it.

It's easy to get so caught up in adhering to the form of a thing that we lose sight of the function.

For example, she reports that some School - Based Decision - Making Councils get so caught up in developing their bylaws and modifying them «to fit some nuance of administrivia» that they spend more time engaged in «ceremonial debate» than «substantive discussion.»

It is possible to get so caught up with collecting data from students that we forget what the purpose of testing is.

In the words of Roger Jones, a professor at Lynchburg College in Virginia, one of the states that enacted an A-F grading system this year: «We have gotten so caught up in testing that we have lost sight of a true education.»

«Many new principals are so caught up in the perceived charm of being a principal that they are blind - sided with the realities of the position and its responsibilities.»

We are so caught up in the corporate, factory - style educational process that alternatives seem less rigorous and therefore less desirable.

In the continuing effort to save the public - school system, it is easy to become so caught up in arcane policy matters that the realities of the classroom are forgotten.

They get so caught up in the challenges, levels, and characters that forget all about holiday distractions.

Often when delivering lessons, we are so caught up in the process that we forget to stop and try to perceive learning from the eyes of our students.

Often when delivering lessons teachers can be so caught up in the process that they forget to stop and try to perceive the learning's impact from the eyes of their students and, writes Anthony Speranza, a teacher's fundamental role should be to evaluate that impact on their students using a variety of sources, including with the assistance of students themselves.

«When an individual is so caught up with trying to write «compliant» assessments they often forget the practicality and the friendliness in their instructions.»

He gets so caught up in what he is learning that two hours go by before he even looks up.

What that film couldn't do was recreate the thrill of the actual walk along the tightrope, though I hardly noticed the lack, so caught up was I in the intrigue.

Fans may be so caught up in the cameo that they don't even realize at first (I certainly didn't) that the role of the Red Skull has been recast.

In fact, the film's only major problem is that Brooks gets so caught up in including every twist ending that he loses track of how long it's actually taking to wrap up.

Again, fans might be so caught up in the cameo that they miss another aspect of the Red Skull's reappearance: namely, how his hooded skull - face functions as an homage to the character of Death.

In a business (a lifestyle really) so caught up in image and reputation, it's comforting to know that people like Nicolas Winding Refn are still out there... trying.

And I was so caught up in it and I think I punched you in the side of the head!»

Annie and Max, along with their friends, are so caught up in the realistic game, they don't realize they have inserted them into a dangerous situation until it's too late.

Derek Cianfrance — Blue Valentine has been so caught up in the hubbub around the NC - 17 rating, the supposed sex between the co-stars that people have likely forgotten the hard work writer / director Derek Cianfrance put into the film.

Screenwriter Zac Stanford joins Posin for a film - length yakker that's again evasive but fitfully intriguing, though the two eventually get so caught up in what they're watching that they proceed to ape the onscreen action.

However, by this time, both are so caught up in the pleasure of being a potential father that they continue on the mad quest to find the boy, just on the off chance that one of them, indeed, really is the lucky sperm donor.

«It wasn't, but I was so caught up in the moment.

Andre «Dr. Dre» Young listens to records in his room, so caught up in his DJ daydreams that he misses a job interview ordained by his mother.

At the time it came out, Brian De Palma's TheFurystruck me as a serious misstep, with the director so caught up engineering his (often splendid) tours - de-force that he never got the logic of his own syntax straight, let alone that of the scenario; it seemed then as if everyone else was ready to climb on the De Palma bandwagon I was temporarily deserting, but TheFurywas curiously absent from most year - end accountings.

By the end of the movie, Foster's performance is up there with Pacino's Scarface, De Niro's Capone or Di Caprio's Belfort, a criminal so caught up in his imagined power that he doesn't see his downfall until it is too late.

At the opposite end of this spectrum, buried under fifty feet of crap is Martin Campbell's Green Lantern; a film so caught up in its dazzling 3D special effects (and they are impressive) that it is completely and utterly devoid of the real reasons why we go to the cinemas.

The problem with reviewing things like Sherlock is that we get so caught up in the game.

All of these scenes have a great freshness to them that make them infinitely watchable, as we watch these doofuses so caught up in their personal baggage and self - centered minutiae that they seem to forget that the world's ending outside their window.

Maybe this film could have soared, if it wasn't so caught up in its artistic license, because the final product really is about as reliant on style as it is on substance, and that betrays the potential of this film, though not quite as much as it could have.

Code 46 is a Serious, Important film that is so caught up in its style and tone that it forgets to make its point.

For such an intense story the movie ultimately fails because it's so caught up in the process of news gathering that it stops being a compelling movie.

Frot's performance, as a woman so caught up in the joy of music that she doesn't quite understand how bad she is, is particularly delightful, and often quite moving.

The Princess Of France picks up where Viola left off, switching out Twelfth Night for Love's Labor Lost but otherwise retaining the post-modern conceit of following young Argentine actors so caught up in their Shakespearean pursuits that they start to seem like (modern, autonomous) doppelgängers of the Bard's characters.

Borrowing several filmmaking techniques from the latter, Awful Nice is an off - kilter comedy about two brothers who get so caught up competing with each other that they completely tune out everything else around them.

Karloff became so caught up in the 29 - year - old Bogdanovich's enthusiasm that he agreed to work an additional two days at a bare - minimum salary.

How did the German nation get so caught up in the Nazi mythology that it plunged willingly toward its own destruction?

The real auteur of this film is executive producer Zack Snyder; the whole project is so caught up in surface and style that it either fails to find time for more or it simply can not be arsed.