Sentences with phrase «somewhat predictable»

Building a strong, child - centered parenting plan provides you both with a somewhat predictable and consistent residential schedule for your kiddos in two homes.

The developmental courses of the 2 types of conduct disorder (CD) are somewhat predictable.

GameSpot's Alessandro Fillari found the campaign to be somewhat predictable, but says the fun lies in the expansive multiplayer modes.

If there's a $ 100 million stolen in a breach (excluding somewhat predictable legal fees, investigations...) the maximum amount the insurance company can pay out is $ 100 million.

In the practice of law we are lucky that we operate in a somewhat predictable environment.

It's somewhat predictable.

They will be in the stratosphere, however, at the 20 kilometer region, well above commercial flights and where bands of winds move in a somewhat predictable pattern.

During the passage of the Bill the response from the Bar Council and Law Society was somewhat predictable, and consistent with their duty to protect their own members.

It is one stage within a large climate pattern known the El Niño - Southern Oscillation, or ENSO, that increases and decreases the temperatures in the Pacific Ocean in somewhat predictable cycles, thereby affecting climate worldwide.

But the chemistry is at least somewhat predictable, and scientists are reasonably confident the oceans will continue absorbing carbon for many decades.

One of the most significant controlling factors in weather across the globe, tides oscillate in somewhat predictable patterns, supplying cold and warm water to various parts of the world.

It's a reduction in demand for the power supplied by the grid operator's power plants — a somewhat predictable reduction, but not a controllable one.

This means that they increase and decrease in a repetitive and somewhat predictable way.

The point of the «Stadium Wave» is that there is a somewhat predictable relationship between noise sources.

My own sense of the EN / LN pulse is that it's just a somewhat predictable periodic wobble in the relentless trend of upward temp and CO2.

When people say his name, I tend to think only of incredible but somewhat predictable color photographs of America, those very Shore-esque lyrical presentations of our most banal shades of red, white and blue.

Overall, Hotline Miami: Wildlife is a somewhat predictable and unambitious start: trapped between emulating the basic plot we'd expect from this particular licensed property, and creating an original world all of its own.

Like in pinball, the ball bounces off in an only - somewhat predictable fashion when it (like in Arkanoid) explodes a block.

But that is the attraction of the high tundra in the blowing Katmai Preserve, where nature can be somewhat predictable and the elements fickle, but fleet footed red foxes will pass you on the trail, and they always seem to know where they're going.

The behaviors associated with separation anxiety follow a somewhat predictable course.

Purebred fans counter that conscientious breeding aims to create healthy dogs with somewhat predictable traits, helping people and dogs make lasting pairings.

Since then, we've seen a v different H2 - 2013 performance — though noting the remarkable index result, the FY - 2013 outcome for the portfolios was actually somewhat predictable...

It's somewhat predictable that the majority of annuities (over 80 %) sold are these 2 long term surrender charge annuity types.

Nowadays, I believe that DRIP portfolios are best suited to a small number of holdings that can be easily followed and are somewhat predictable.

But, one may consider stocks with long standing track records as somewhat predictable.

This translates into investors getting paid 100 % of net earnings as dividends and somewhat predictable dividend growth, since the parent company is slowly getting a little bigger each year.

Also, over the long haul returns are somewhat predictable, which brings up:

Are the earnings somewhat predictable, or are profits subject to swings?

For ordinary stocks, large enough, with legitimate earnings and somewhat predictable prospects, the size of the bid - ask spread reflects the short - run volatility of price.

The bonus 5 % categories change every three months, though they are somewhat predictable year - to - year.

Tightly written, but somewhat predictable medical thriller.

While you could go with the old standbys of discounts and personalized copies, they're... well, somewhat predictable.

It was definitely a page turner, albeit a somewhat predictable one.

Through the project, Worldreader has found some interesting (but somewhat predictable trends)-- young women read a lot, and Romance is the most popular genre.

And just when the plot sounds somewhat predictable, Tyler throws in a major twist or two.

Somewhat predictable, given the tuner's reputation.

It's a modern and pleasant - enough look, if somewhat predictable.

Given the team's previous association with Scion, choosing a Corolla iM as a drift car was actually a somewhat predictable step.

It's easier to move the needle on math, a sequential, largely school - based subject where curriculum and standards are reasonably well aligned and the content of the assessments are at least somewhat predictable.

There are many reasons why we should avoid collective punishment, but the most important is that if we want students to learn how to take responsibility for their behavior, they need somewhat predictable outcomes for their choices.

While Star Trek: Beyond was a welcomed change from the dreary and somewhat predictable aspects of Into Darkness, promoting the film was no walk in the park.

Though the maps became somewhat predictable, the satisfaction of the slow motion touch of my snipers from across the map always pulled me back in.

Yes, it is contrived, formulaic, and somewhat predictable.

Throw in some decent performances from Jake Gyllenhaal and Rebecca Ferguson, and a satisfyingly (if somewhat predictable) ending, and you've got one of the best sci - fi movies of 2017.

At the end of a somewhat predictable evening, we were all longing for Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway to work their anarchic magic, and start handing out the awards to the films that weren't in the envelope.

As a story, it is somewhat predictable, in that there are no new revelations or surprises to be found, but for people with only passing knowledge of Vincent, it is a fine retelling of the guy's later life.

Sure, it is somewhat predictable, but you have to remember that this kind of story is based on decades old and highly influential writing combined with standard action flick elements, so the chance of a wholly innovative work might be too much to hope for.

While the proceedings are somewhat predictable, they are also consistently entertaining and presented in a way that feels pretty fresh, especially for»70s Disney fare.

The film ends on a somewhat predictable note, leaving nothing for the audience to chew on afterwards, producing its greatest downfall.

On one hand its good for someone like me so I can brace myself for the coming scare, but on the other it makes the film somewhat predictable.