Sentences with phrase «than supporting someone»

I won't say why, as I don't want spoil anything, but she had more layers than the supporting cast.

Atreus / Boy plays more than a supporting role in the combat too.

Rather than supporting the new service with, you know, loads of great games, Microsoft dropped the ball and failed to capitalise on its potential.

Just like the handheld Pokemon games, the graphics seem to be underdeveloped and the gameplay focus is really on catching, raising, and battling with the assorted critters, overshadowing the characters and story rather than supporting them.

Max, in my opinion, is the only character that manages to have at least halfway decent dialogue and slightly better voice acting than the supporting cast underneath her.

I will support their upcoming games for vita rather than supporting sony's morpheus.

Rather than supporting an industry that produces unhealthy and tortured dogs, try to investigate other means of bringing a new dog in to your life.

«When I decide to bring a companion animal into my home I pledge to save a life by adopting a needy animal from a shelter, rather than supporting the overbreeding crisis by buying from a pet store or breeder.»

The video has plenty of potential for encouraging people to rescue pets rather than supporting breeders, but Meinert has an even simpler message in mind.

We promote the adoption of animals as pets from pounds, shelters and animal rescue groups rather than supporting inhumane puppy and kitten mills, and breeders which contribute to the problem of overpopulation of domestic animals.

However, you will be supporting the shelter in adopting the dog rather than supporting the puppy mill in which it was bred.

Following less popular sports, like volleyball, tends to be less expensive than supporting the NCAA - ranked basketball or football team.

Other than supporting votes, he has not led many initiatives on student loan reform and policy.

Sadly we're in the world where the technology matters less than the supporting software and marketplace around it, and aside from their own book store, guttenberg, and Borders, I'm not sure anyone else feeds this device, which is increasingly a problem.

The 15 Best Movies Based on Banned Books It's «Banned Books» time again and what better way than supporting the ending of banned books than by in addition to reading these books, watching some of the great movies that have been made about them.

It sounds more like you're interested in getting the absolute cheapest deal than supporting authors with that price declaration.

Most psychologists are now interested in investigating how nature and nurture move with each other to develop character and attribute rather than supporting nativists or empiricists.

Not to mention the only player involved in shaping the market (e.g. creating rather than supporting trends), controlling discoverability, determining review methodology, which is already in question.

Rather than supporting handling, this system seems more focused on providing icy road traction.

The school assured parents that those weaknesses would be supported — it would be easier for them than supporting their strengths.

Rather than supporting and partnering with people like Canada, who make their name known by attacking public education, MMSD should be looking for real solutions for our students.

This would do far more for advancing reform than supporting an administration tactic that does nothing for providing all children with the high - quality education they need to write their own stories.

Coleman's arguments lamenting students of color score worse on the tests than their white peers — without acknowledging the ways in which systematic underfunding of schools, poverty, and institutional racism have disfigured our school system — end up pathologizing communities of color rather than supporting them.

The Pre-school Learning Alliance also expressed concerns about «any early assessments that are focused on gathering data, rather than supporting learning».

The school staff had little positive to say about that consultant «s input, and district leaders did not report any district initiatives to deal with the situation other than supporting and relying on the principal and teachers to find a solution.

In his remarks, Fletcher criticized Deasy for «scolding, scapegoating and demeaning teachers» rather than supporting or listening to them but would not say whether the union would seek his ouster.

They tend to focus on small, individual research projects rather than supporting large - scale development and evaluations of alternative techniques and programs for helping all children to succeed in school.

Because the technology eliminated the ability to handwrite and draw, it put my students at a further disadvantage rather than supporting their learning.

They were good performances all, but around the time of The Spectacular Now in 2013, it started to become clear that there was more to her than supporting roles in comedies.

What's The Buzz: The fact that Viola Davis's role is a lot closer to a lead than a supporting one probably kept her out of the running for the big critics» awards.

This race looks closer even than Supporting Actress, with odds - makers having Her as a very, very narrow favorite — the film's only real shot for a major win.

But Anthony Hopkins is Anthony Hopkins, and certainly the Lead Actor statue is more prestigious than Supporting, even if the role is pretty clearly designed for the Supporting category.

It is nice to see living legends Caine, Freeman, and Arkin sink their teeth into roles slightly more substantial than the supporting duties they take in bigger new films.

Dorothy is still less a character than a supporting player to Edgars subplot but the moment where he imposes himself upon her when she asks him if he can just change medications was an upsetting moment for a character typically percieved as the most gentle, good natured of the bunch of assholes on the show.

I haven't seen McAdams but the other four are all really good (even if, really, Vikander and Mara should be vying for Best Actress rather than Supporting Actress).

I figured her part in «The Danish Girl» was more Best Actress level as a co-lead than supporting.

As much as I love Knocked Up, I don't think Rudd and Mann's characters really stand out, nor would they work in anything other than supporting roles.

As in Inglourious Basterds (2009), Waltz was really a costar rather than supporting player.

While it's easy to bemoan his involvement in Marvel — which tends to strip directors over their individualized voices rather than supporting them — seeing how Coogler, with Creed, fought the Hollywood machine to make one of the best films of 2015, we can only hope he does the same with Black Panther.

After a banner year in 2015 with Clouds of Sils Maria, earning more critics prizes (plus a César) than any supporting actress, Stewart...

Eventually, the Skylanders brand would supersede the Spyro name, with the purple dragon becoming little more than a supporting player in the series he spawned.

Not unexpectedly, Tarantino inserts himself into Django Unchained in a part that's larger than a cameo and smaller than a supporting role.

Written and directed by Karen Leigh Hopkins, the film's tone looks to be all over the place, but it's good to see James Badge Dale as something other than a supporting character in an action blockbuster.

Studi's long silences are the rock, rather than the supporting role, to Bale's self - destructive fury.

Chadwick Boseman's T'Challa is a fine addition to the MCU (something we can see now that he has more than a supporting part)-- a versatile performer whose previous roles include Jackie Robinson (42), James Brown (Get on Up), and Thurgood Marshall (Marshall).

Nothing in blogging gives me more joy than supporting local brands, and I've got a new one for you today.

There's nothing I love better than supporting a wonderful cause.

It has some sparkly rivets and the neckline has a dramatic shape so it looks like it's made to be the star of the outfit, rather than a supporting actor.

There is nothing that Richmond does better than supporting small businesses, and MOD+SOUL is no different!

Yes, I'm also trying to get more creative in my own closet rather than supporting yet another retail giant.