Sentences with phrase «tell sad tales»

Too many rescues tell sad tales - but are really perpetuating commercial and sometimes substandard breeding - note than many auction dogs are other than AKC registered.

In a passage telling the sad tale, not of the death of kings, but of the end of Shakespeare's career as a writer of English history plays, Greer points to this new dynamic as the cause:

It's almost as if Sturges set out to tell a sad tale with due solemnity (of a man who never received the recognition he deserved), managed to get so far into it and then couldn't resist throwing in some gags.

Starring Johnny Depp in his best performance in at least a decade, Black Mass tells the sad tale of how the FBI enabled a small - time criminal's rise to become a mafia kingpin.

Resolution A-4 (Operating Budget: $ 500,000 Contracts with AstroPhysics, Autoclear, and Ceia — Weapons Screening Equipment and Supplies) tells a sad tale of what has become normal in so many of our schools.

Racing stars — Edward Eves traces the whereabouts of the famous 18/100 Mercedes of the pre Great War period / My years with — Bill Boddy's memories of the celebrated motoring journalist Denis Jenkinson / English Viper — Brian Heath evaluates the»30s Wolseley Viper and tells the sad tale of its untimely demise / European Express — Phil Llewellin visits a stately Bentley R - Type Continental and puts it through its (surprisingly nimble) paces / Swiss Excellence — Elizabeth Bennett reports on the Veteran Tour du Lac Leman / Leading from the front — Part 2 of Malcolm Bobbbit's history of Citroen's legendary Traction Avant / Unorthodox Evolution North Lucas — two men and a brilliant idea that didn't quite work out.

Developer TheMeatly Games gained notoriety last year with the release of Bendy and the Ink Machine, an episodic first - person horror game that tells the sad tale of an abandoned animation studio crawling with ink - form demons.

On Friday, the Chicago Tribune (via @segelke43) told the sad tale of Brian Gill, who made the mistake at some point in his life of parking his motorcycle at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Ill., without paying.

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To borrow Nietzsche's word, Besançon has indeed told a «moving» tale, moving because so sad.

And that is the sad truth that makes his dreary tale worth telling.

Even in Katie Prown's own state, the data tell the same sad tale over and over again.

This sad tale is told by Giles Udy in Labour and the Gulag Russia and the Seduction of the British Left (Biteback).

It's in these sequences that Burton allows his characters to tell one or two stories verbally without visual aids or flashbacks, and they're the saddest tales of all.

With a strong comedic ensemble (Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Nina Arianda), the film tells a sweet, sad, slight little tale about a woman whose limitations never mattered as much to her as they did to everyone else.

1932 Tatra Type 57 — Zoe Harrison tells the intriguing story of the car that came here from Austria in the 1970s / 1911 Albion 16hp — The tale of this Scottish expatriate now enjoying an active life in Australia is told by Dennis Harrison / Ice and Snow Rally 1991 — Malcolm Elder explains what it is like to take part in the Rallye Neige et Glace in the French Alps / Early 20s Fox light car — The story of this Anglo - German enterprise is uncovered by Michael Worthington - Williams / Another Golden Age of Motoring — Brian A Meulbrouck argues that the period following WW2 should be considered worthy of this accolade / 1928 Alvis 12/50 — The Editor enjoys his excursion this month in this sporting open tourer / Epps Bros. coachbuilders — The history of the London - based family firm is recalled for us by James Taylor / 1924 Turcat - Mery SG limousine — In the second part of his article Finbarr Corry writes about his impressions of driving a 1924 limousine / 1930s «graveyard» — Ray Cattle pictures a sad collection of thirties cars left in the open to rot.

Set in 1920's England and Hong Kong, this sad classic tale tells the story of an extremely vain and spoiled young Kitty Fane who doesn't appreciate the love of a good husband until it's too late, but learns about love and forgiveness in the end.

We have two graduates, one drop - out (a sad tale, and what made me start working from home to protect my family until we told him he had to leave), an eleventh grader, ninth grader, two sixth graders, and a second grader.

Over and over again passionate advocates of companion animal welfare rail against the «irresponsible» public; tell stories of people surrendering their animals for the most minor of reasons; fill their pages with sad tales of animals abandoned, ill - cared for, unclaimed or lost.

Adrian Piper's «A Tale of Avarice and Poverty» shows a photo of a beautiful, light - skinned African - American woman, and tells that woman's sad story of her failures as a parent.