Sentences with phrase «story if you attempt»

It is a completely different story if you attempt the game in co-op and this is where the true potential of the game begins.

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In the attempt to keep their children «innocent» and «free,» parents tell their children a different type of fairy tale, a modern American story: everyone loves you because you're special, you are good at everything you try, and if you work hard enough and be a good little boy or girl, you'll be successful.

He mumbled and stammered; he forgot important parts and; he sweat through his dress shirt — but he told his story and that day became far more empowering than if I attempted to do it myself.

If you've followed my z - theory at all, you will understand that I see the story of the incarnation as a powerful metaphor that attempts to describe reality.

If you've followed my z - theory at all, you will understand that I see the story of the incarnation as a powerful metaphor that attempts to...

While validating your contention that 3 is not the right number (you do appear to be correct), I came across an article for nativity scene costumes — «Jesus, Mary and 3 Wise Men available at Tesco» — even if this is not a serious story (I actually hope it's an attempt at humour — that religious folks don't actually buy this «stuff»), will you be asking them for a correction?

If his stories might be considered simply a retelling of the story of salvation, as some have suggested, might he be attempting to lead the reader along the path to some sort of «spiritual» experience?

If, for example, we have been in the habit of thinking of God's total creation of the world as occurring in six days of twenty - four hours each and we learn that the creation stories in Genesis are a prescientific attempt to present great religious truth rather than accurate geology or biology, we fail to hear God speak if we refuse to change our mindIf, for example, we have been in the habit of thinking of God's total creation of the world as occurring in six days of twenty - four hours each and we learn that the creation stories in Genesis are a prescientific attempt to present great religious truth rather than accurate geology or biology, we fail to hear God speak if we refuse to change our mindif we refuse to change our minds.

If you ever attempt (and a few have) to use any of the stories mention in the bible as a test of scientific theory and then use them in court for defense, by invoking the angel Satan made me do it, or God said so, then who are you to say «He's lying», in short mold the fantasy into your reality.

If such relatively affluent communities do in fact attempt to move beyond their technically and psychologically sophisticated understandings of themselves to tell their household stories, they will encounter there the narrative of groups deprived of technical and academic sophistication who have little but story by which to understand and modify their corporate existence.

As Søren Kierkegaard noted in perhaps his most influential book, Fear and Trembling, if the story of Abraham's attempted sacrifice of his son means anything it must signify that God transcends the categories (or at least our categories) of good and evil and that to follow the way of the Lord will eventually, at least for some select chosen ones, mean to renounce those norms.

They've been informally trained to try to determine if stories are not simply attempting to tell them facts, but also to persuade them to think differently.

In other words, these biblical stories, which are not self - conscious literary creations but genuine emergents from the experience of a religious community — these stories are attempts to express an understanding of the relation in which God actually stands to human life, and they are true in any really important sense only if that understanding is correct.

It happens to me all too often as well (except for that one time where the attempted pancakes turned into unidentifiable mixture of half burnt, half raw goo but that's another story) I love how comforting and homey this loaf looks, that's totally holiday themed if you ask me

It's the same old story with AW and the board and always the cheaper option, despite the fact that we COULD actually challenge for trophies next season as other issues have now come into play, Wenger will say «well we would buy Suarez but he's not available, Benzema does not want to leave Real Madrid» ect ect ect, but these are always excuses after the event these players would move if the right offer was made we could have got Higain two seasons ago the attempts at getting Suarez were truly farcical AND Im not convinced that it wasn't done that way so as to make it look like we tried when really we had no intention of paying 40 million for him.

If I had been daft enough to attempt a home birth, I would be one of the stories on Dr. Amy's Hurt by Homebirth blog.

As is the ability to pick up the phone and attempt to have a reasonable conversation with the newspaper or media outlet in question if the story that they are considering isn't accurate.

Already proven as a dramatic story teller, as if you couldn't tell by Misery, 1408 attempts to meld the horror goodies and a dramatic subplot.

The story remains vacant and confused, not certain if it's trying to emulate the comedy of The Dream Master or the grim tone of the original; the only attempts to prop up the visual set pieces fall to a poorly punning Freddy or a few overwrought scenes that Wilcox desperately tries to hold together.

If we ask details, it's usually the story of her trying to email 10 - 20 men and not getting positive answers from them, which kills her will to attempt the first contact forever.

If you're a LinkedIn user, especially one who's attempting to The Associated Press delivers in - depth coverage on today's Big Story including top stories, international, politics, lifestyle, business, entertainment

After playing through the single - player on Normal difficulty, I'd be more inclined to attempt the campaign on a higher difficulty if I wanted to experience the story.

If it's attempting to continue or expand upon the stretched - out narrative of the overarching Marvel franchise, the movie does so in ways that don't stop the story dead in its tracks.

Fantastic Four wasn't received as an interesting if unsuccessful attempt to do something different with a superhero origin story.

There is an attempt at some sort of twist ending, a la M. Night Shyamalan, but even this adds so very little to the story as a whole, and comes off like a gimmick just to give the film a «big reveal» even if it doesn't really merit one.

In Covenant, Scott and screenwriters John Logan and Dante Harper invert the liberal attributes of internationalism (or universalism, if we are talking space) by presenting a story that sees humanity's attempt to discover new peoples, planets and species result in death — David has essentially been breeding Xenomorphs using human DNA, and unleashes said Xenomorphs on humanity.

If Through the Never's attempts at creating a story - and - performance hybrid are only partially successful... its concert footage remains its prime selling point and strength.

Oscar winning director Robert Zemeckis (Forrest Gump) was inspired by Petit's story and knew it would make for a fascinating movie if he could capture what it would have been like to be in Petit's shoes as he's attempting to walk across the Two Towers.

This can be done by completing the optional missions during story that will reward you with ragnite, or you can attempt to buy it if you have the necessary amount of money.

If you play Frank Rising on the normal difficulty and attempt the main story, you can finish it within an hour.

If there's one way to sidestep the deeply discomforting dynamics of an abuser - enabler relationship, it's surely to fill the story with arson, a car chase, breaking - and - entering, an attempted kidnapping, a successful kidnapping, and a race against the clock to get a ransom to a specific location.

It's almost as if the uncomfortable dynamics between Anastasia and Christian were simply misguided attempts to add some drama to a story that really only cared about having some risqué sex scenes.

Release date: August 24 Cast: Jaz Sinclair, Joey King, Julia Goldani Telles, Annalise Basso Directed by: Sylvain White (The Losers) Why we're excited: The internet - born story of Slender Man is ripe for horror movie fodder, if not controversial (the myth recently inspired two young girls to attempt murder).

This feeling was roused ever - so - slightly by a Gotham Awards news recap: «We just felt very lucky that we came across this beautiful story» went the Granik quote in a brief Times dispatch from the ceremony — on its face a gracious thing to say, but something that can also be seen as an attempt by the director to distance herself from the material, as if she were only the conduit through which the real essence of the backwoods locations passed, and not a force active in shaping the way in which they were depicted.

Story follows a pair of thirty - something lawyers who attempt to find out if they really can date a co-worker.

Additionally, it's surprising that McLean, whose previous movies Wolf Creek (2005), Wolf Creek 2 (2014), and The Belko Experiment (2017) pushed the envelope for gore, should tone down Jungle, as if attempting to respect its true story, or trying to elevate his career to some degree of credibility.

If it's a conglomeration of Raymond Carver stories reworked into a three - hour movie, then the joining of the stories is probably more as a way of tying things together to economize characters, rather than an attempt at a common thematic goal.

At times it seems as if they attempted to humanize him, which leads the film into bouts of melodramatic mush, but it is essential to move the story along and creates the swells needed for the many crescendos of action and conflict throughout.

And the story is told from an intriguingly nostalgic angle, as if all of the characters are being seen through the haze of Jenny's memory, from David's dualities to her parents» and teachers» attempts to protect her from her own stubbornness.

It succeeds quite well in capturing both the look and the paranoid feel of the 1970s, with a few Hitchcockian attempts at suspense that don't really work if you know how the story ends.

This focus might be easier to forgive if not for the fact that Prisoners attempts to reach deeper — to make the struggles and decisions of the characters resonate beyond the incidents of the story and, through them, to represent the sense of helplessness, the anger, and the need for resolution that comes from such an awful situation.

It's tough to know if the plot is attempting to have fun with Fire Emblem's past soap operas, or if the entire story was thrown together to make the musou gameplay work.

If you write adventure stories, attempt a mystery.

If you're familiar with the biblical story of the tower of Babel, you may recall that the attempt of humanity to do such a thing resulted in their language being garbled by God.

The Lily story line seemed like a distraction, or, more likely, the author's attempt to show the inevitable future of Linda if she stays in her then current state.

My own tactic, based upon advice from my wife who is Korean and understands social media well, has been to attempt to serialize stories within a Speculative world (and, I daresay an ergodic thread, if I may be so bold.)

I don't know if I have any direct advice or comments to offer to our protagonist, per se, but there is one thing that does come to mind in the story of Ni No Kuni II where he will attempt to negotiate with five different kingdoms throughout his adventures and form a contract, and that can be kind of similar to the gaming industry where I often find myself in a position of course where there is the company that makes the game engine, there is the company that has the video codex we use, and there are so many parties involved and you have to unify all that towards one common goal.

Personally, I liked S.T.A.L.K.E.R a lot, and if this expansion can improve the graphics, A.I., story and make an attempt to repair those previously mentioned imperfections, I believe we have a very exiting gaming experience ahead of us.

Free play mode allows players to revisit each completed level in any order in an attempt to utilise the skills of each unlocked character by switching to characters that can not be used during story mode, therefore exploring to find which character's abilities hold the key to progressing beyond a tricky puzzle and finding out if a gold brick, ancient scroll or character token is hidden beyond it.

If there's a flaw it's that the ending, at least in my version of the story, felt anti-climatic, although Obsidian did at least attempt to wrap up every one of my decisions for a hefty dose of resolution.