Sentences with phrase «strange set»

The first stage of the game is often remembered by fans for its relatively strange setting.

There is a very strange set of circumstances this season at Arsenal as Arsene Wenger, Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil all have to make big contract decisions, while there are many more players also reaching critical point.

Although pets may not show it, most are hyper - alert and apprehensive in strange setting.

That sounds anodyne, but it comes with a sting: you can dream up some twisted initial sets that produce even stranger sets when you choose one element from each.

* Vicky Cristina Barcelona & You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger set on 3.

Even Alan Wake, which gave us some creepy forest environments and ghostly town - settings, couldn't resist the opportunity to show off via strange set - pieces like its «rock concert».

In the film, the Eye of Agomotto gives off a green aura and has the ability to «screw around with time,» which Marvel producer Kevin Feige said during a recent press visit to the Doctor Strange set.

-LSB-...] going on about the Wegman report (Aka «copygate» Steve McIntyre sums it up pretty well here) and attribution to Bradley and a whole strange set of circumstances, it seems to me that after -LSB-...]

«One of these days we will exit this strange set of circumstances.

It takes a strange set of ethics to justify going somewhere only to bash the occupants.

If by some strange set of circumstances, the roles became reversed and 95 % of the people were atheists and only 5 % were believers, we might see that the intelligence stratification within the population of atheists do not differ much from society at large but the intelligence stratification within the population of believers does differ from the society at large.

Thus careful attention to a congregation's domestic idiom yields a healthier self - image and a clearer sense of the gospel's intonations in that congregation's midst, but most important, a means of solidarity with the struggle of all human groups for survival and meaning, no matter how distant and strange the settings in which they are housed.

You see, the message of the Book of Jonah — indeed, the message of the entire Scriptures — is about a God who has a strange set of priorities, a set of priorities that do not always agree with the priorities we as individuals or as The United Methodist Church set for ourselves.

Truex is among eight drivers who've advanced to the Cup Series semifinal playoff round, and with a sizable 27 - point advantage over second - place Kyle Busch and up 57 points over the current cutoff line, he's likely to qualify for the championship finale barring a strange set of circumstances.

Bowl season brings a strange set of traditions.

Some users, especially those new to the drug or in a strange setting, may suffer acute anxiety and have paranoid thoughts.

It was like some strange set - up.

Toadfish are well known for using a strange set of hoots and grunts to attract mates or scare off predators.

In 2008, Irenaeus Herok was driving outside the city of Dubai, when a strange set of buildings suddenly loomed up in the sand ahead.

It is a strange set of circumstances, indeed, that has led to many «biological,» «functional» and «holistic» practitioners beginning to specialize in the need to detoxify the body.

In a strange set of circumstances both groups are transported to Labyrinthia, where they unite to solve the mystery behind the town.

Now he'll have a chance to shine as Linsky, a criminal who works for the villain to be played by Werner Herzog, as Jack Reacher (Cruise) tries to uncover the truth behind a strange set of sniper killings in which they're involved.

Jay also grows exponentially in maturity in the strange setting where life is cheap and a misstep can end in sudden death.

Writer / director Taymor does an incredible job melding time periods together to form a strange setting, which seems lost in time.

In that focus on character over moralizing, The Business of Strangers sets itself up to be perceived as less than the contemplation of its stickier moments in the hours and days following an initial viewing eventually reveals it to be.

The stilted dialogue, the strange sets and odd interpersonal dynamics become irritating by the end of the film, but the discomfort is intentional.

This story seems to spur more questions than answers, but it's a signal of a strange set of incentives that California has created for its teachers and schools.

There was a strange set of exchanges inspired by Ed Hughes» complaint about tertiary / negative aid (whereby Madison and other high spending districts lose progressively more state aid the higher they spend).

This is especially beneficial when you are in a strange setting with your puppy.

Most dogs and cats will be a little frazzled — especially in a new, strange setting.

It is a strange set up.

A Half Life 2 mod about a man washed up on a strange set of shores, exploring a bleak world barely inhabited by anyone else.

Some of these hybrids experiment with strange settings to make the game feel new, others introduce new and unique game mechanics.

Across the worlds, you find yourself guided by an increasingly strange set of companions into an increasingly stranger set of environments which look, quite simply, stunning on the Vita's screen, and uses pretty much the entire set of input methods that the Vita can do.

And we don't know if you can steal from yourself, but thanks to a strange set of circumstances, it seems to have happened in the case of Rock Band.

But instead the Gunbird games feature a strange set of characters, each with their own plotlines, along with brief story scenes that intersperse the levels.

The puzzle all revolves around a strange set of symbols found inside the giant room that houses the actual Warmind, Rasputin.

The game's subversive take on the Dragon Quest - style RPG formula and strange setting — a surreal small - town America — make it a very unique work among Nintendo's oeuvre.

Marie Lorenz, at Jack Hanley This artist - pirate - mutineer is known for videos of her sailboat forays around New York Harbor, as she arrives on tiny secret islands, giving tours of strange settings.

It's a place where you can artistically teeter - totter; sing along; pretend to spelunk; climb aboard a full - sized, post-disaster Mardi Gras float; count the army of plastic soldiers and herd of plastic dinosaurs in a strange set of tapestries; take a video visit to an eerie African - American wax museum; and behold a painting so cross-culturally confused that it combines gold leaf, graffiti, kabuki and the New Orleans Saints.