Sentences with phrase «than some star turns»

Perhaps, it was an automated response to Meryl Streep usually being at the centre of films with little else to offer than her star turn (The Iron Lady, Julie & Julia, Music of the Heart, etcetera).

Little drama in Bonn other than some star turns and a pantomime villain.

Not exact matches

Today, more than 60,000 Mainers turn out for the Stars and Stripes Spectacular, to commemorate their country and the state that keeps going strong.

1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)

Our sun is one medium - sized star among the billion or more which make up our galaxy and our galaxy in turn is one of more than a billion such galaxies.

In fact, even though my childish interpretation of «American Pie» was little more than the confluence of my theological naiveté with an ambitious singer - songwriter's attempt to sound deep by turning dead rock stars into martyrs, I am quite confident in calling «American Pie» a modern Psalm.

Less than 24 hours after putting the NFL in his crosshairs, Trump turned his attention to NBA star Stephen Curry, who was «uninvited» from visiting the White House in a tweet Saturday morning.

The shot stopper has turned into more sweeper than keeper with the German star regularly seen outside his box as Bayern Munich continue to dominate match after match.

Wenger also suggested that Ramsey's age and current ability suggest that he could well turn out to be better than our former star.

The Arsenal and Germany international star Mesut Ozil has been out of action now for 10 weeks, ever since he heard that crack while the Gunners were playing Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and it turned out to be a much bigger problem than anyone first thought (surprise, surprise).

The Arsenal and France international star Laurent Koscielny can thank his lucky stars that he turned out to be a defender, and a central defender at that, because only goal keepers have a longer shelf life as professional footballers than centre backs.

Manager Louis Van Gaal is reportedly keen to move forward rather than turn to former players for aid, and will instead press ahead with moves for Atletico Madrid's Diego Godin and Borussia Dortmund star Mats Hummels.

A number of otherpromising talents took star turns as well, not the least Andy Murray, a solemnScot who wins with clever shot making rather than might - makes - right power, andthird - ranked Novak Djokovic, a capricious Serb who relied mostly on accuracy towin the Masters Cup.

Arrieta's ceiling turned out to be a lot higher than most of his 95 - mph peers, but he just proves that it's possible for a stuff - monster to turn into an All - Star, not probable.

Even if they turn out to be just the usual sort of spurious rumours that we will be seeing a lot more of in the coming months, the Arsenal boss still looks set to have a big problem with his star striker, all because of the strange decision to hold another Copa America tournament this summer, even though the last one was held less than a year ago, with Alexis scoring the winning penalty against Argentina to win it for the first time.

The Radich's movie debut was more than just a star turn, however; it marked an amazing turnaround for the ship.

People have downplayed the 2012 class because it was initially so hyped and it turns out only Anthony Davis is a sure thing, but look closer and there are more potential stars here than just about any class you'll ever see.

More than half of the first round will be guys you would be terrified to actually draft, but who could ultimately turn into All - Stars.

Kuharich felt Case was expendable because he had drafted and signed Ray Rissmiller, the Georgia guard who turned out to be the fastest, strongest lineman in the College All - Star camp and looked like a better pulling guard than Case.

With Manchester United in need of new signings in central midfield, one name that keeps coming up is Borussia Dortmund star Ilkay Gundogan, who is looking more than likely to quit the Bundesliga giants this summer after turning down a new contract.

Already turned down more than once by Tottenham, Barcelona FC management are allegedly planning to try again signing Danish star midfielder Christian Eriksen (26) from Spurs.

Have spent the last few seasons in the rather long shadow of left - back Leighton Baines, 2013/14 was the year Coleman finally broke out and became one of Everton's star turns, rather than just part of the supporting cast.

Chamberlain already showed his skills for the Gunners and he's highly recommended to become a star player if he'll manage to stay away from bad injuries, but according to Arsene Wenger, Chamberlain will only hit his peak when he manages to turn himself in an attacking midfielder rather than a winger.

One thing is true: There is more demand than supply right now in the Democratic Party for the sort of outsider, frankly anti-corporate politics embodied by Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren — that that turned her into an instant star and one of the party's top fundraisers.

Fury against Schlossberg was manifesting online in classically snarky ways, too: his law office was inundated with one - star reviews on Yelp, forcing the site to suspend reviews for the business; a Google listing for his business briefly turned up a sly one - line description reading «Spanish restaurant»; and a GoFundMe page was set up to send a mariachi band to Schlossberg's office («We are requesting the band to sing the famous, endearing and warm Spanish children's song La Cucaracha,» declared the organizer of the fundraiser, called Mariachis for Aaron; it raised $ 1,000 of its $ 500 goal in less than a day).

The GOP for decades has dominated in the conservative Lone Star State, but more than 1 million energized Dem voters turned out Tuesday.

5 - Hugh Grant It took less than a year for Hugh Grant to turn himself from a fading Hollywood star to a political campaigner.

Vanderburg and Shallue now plan to apply their neural network to Kepler's full cache of data on more than 150,000 stars, to see what other unrecognized exoplanets it might turn up.

A certain kind of exploding star, called a supernova, turned out to be fainter than expected in the distant past, indicating that the universe is ballooning at an ever - faster rate, and has been for nearly half of its 13.8 billion - year existence.

They find that a spinning naked singularity turns out to be a strong gravitational lens, magnifying the light from background stars more than an ordinary black hole and producing a distinctive pattern of images.

To avoid looking too close either to the sun or to Earth, Corot has to turn 180 degrees twice a year, which is why it can't look longer than five months at one set of stars.

The remarkable feat also poses a new puzzle: In two cases, million - degree «hot spots» on the stars» surfaces turn out to be much larger than expected, indicating that popular models of neutron stars are wrong.

«A question we hope to answer is whether galaxies in the past had more gas being turned into stars than galaxies today.

Although there is a small chance that the Pistol could turn out to be two smaller stars huddled together — Figer's team is taking a sensitive new infrared detector to the Keck telescope in Hawaii next summer to find out — it could also turn out to be even more massive than the initial estimates.

«They do a lot of the hard slogging in surveys like this one, staying up all night to watch stars that, more often than not, turn out not to have planets.»

As it turns out, this condensation process occurs in various regions throughout dark nebulae (reflection nebulae, as well, which are really nothing more than dark nebulae that reflect the light of nearby stars).

As Vega is so much bigger and hotter than Sol, however, the star will exhaust its core hydrogen after only another 650 million years or so (for a total life of around a billion years) and turn into a red giant or Cepheid variable before puffing away its outer layers to reveal a remnant core as a white dwarf.

«If it turns out that those outer stars aren't actually moving faster than the inner ones, then the galaxy could be in what's called dynamic equilibrium.

It may be only about 225 to 250 million years old (Liebert et al, 2005; and Ken Croswell, 2005), but being so much bigger and hotter than Sol, the star will exhaust its core hydrogen within only a billion years and turn into a red giant or Cepheid variable before puffing away its outer layers to reveal a remnant core as a white dwarf.

Now that you're stepping aside, attention can be turned to the sport's real stars: the brawlers, the brave, the boxers who want nothing more than to face the best and therefore be the best.

And what better way to turn these extra summer tomatoes into a dinnertime star than to make your own slow - cooker tomato sauce.

We're used to seeing Kim Kardashian wearing a little — ahem — less than your average CEO, so when the reality star shows up somewhere in a suit, it turns into a spectacle.

The following year, Garofalo appeared in no less than five films, with a supporting part in the ensemble piece 200 Cigarettes, a starring role as an unconventional action heroine called the Bowler in Mystery Men (which also featured Stiller), and prominent turns in Kevin Smith's eagerly awaited Dogma, Hampton Fancher's psychological thriller The Minus Man, and the satirical comedy Can't Stop Dancing, in which she acted alongside fellow comedienne Margaret Cho.In 2001, Garofolo took on the role of Catherine Connolly in The Laramie Project, HBO's docudrama chronicling the aftermath of the death of Matthew Shepard, and filmmaker David Wain's comedy Wet Hot American Summer.

And nowhere is the thrill of the underworld more alive than at the Moulin Rouge, a night club where the rich and poor men alike come to be entertained by the dancers, but things take a wicked turn for Christian as he starts a deadly love affair with the star courtesan of the club, Satine.

What the movie needs is a director, and what it gets instead is Pitof, a French visual - effects maestro so much fonder of technological wizardry than of human flesh that he manages to turn even his slinky, sinuous star attraction into a digitized synthespian frolicking about endless CGI cityscapes.

It's a master star turn: He makes a better Gerard Depardieu than Gerard Depardieu.

He confirmed once again that he initially turned down the project, spoke of Steve Spielberg's encouragement and discussed the difference between taking on Star Trek and Star Wars: «There are infinitely more questions than answers right now, but to me, they're not that dissimilar.

This isn't an actor doing a flashy star turn; Cotillard focuses on the heart of the character more than her physicality, and she's all the more touching for it.

Blockers is a super funny and raunchy comedy starring Leslie Mann and John Cena that turns out to be a bit smarter in its approach than expected.

The latest from rising mumblegore (a term we might have just invented, but we think should stick) star Adam Wingard («A Horrible Way To Die,» the framing segment of «V / H / S «-RRB-, and featuring «Step Up 3D» lead Sharni Vinson as the lead, with Joe Swanberg and Ti West among the cast, it's by all accounts a neat, funny subversion of the slasher movie that sees a group of «Funny Games «- style home - invaders hitting a house that turns out to have one person who's more than prepared to fight back.