Sentences with phrase «thing is par for the course»

Two and a half years into the mandate and no real result on the election promise.This sort of thing is par for the course, though.A tactic played over and over which the general public doesn't seem to be able to grasp.

This kind of thing is par for the course.

Of course if you want to really have your comments held up and unfairly hampered (edited to say what you don't mean) by all means head off to (Un) RealClimate where such things are par for the course.

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Final Thought Going by the stats, Debuchy has been par for the course during his early days as an Arsenal player but, by his own standards, would want to improve a lot more on the offensive side of things.

That's all par for the course and that type of thing is commonplace in the NBA.

Two years ago those two plays would just be par for the course with Rob Gronkowski, but lately we haven't seen him do those kinds of things.

Which is par for the course on a day so far filled with many many small things designed to send me over the edge into maaaaadness.

Or with the UK's parliamentary system, is it more «par for the course» and understood that these things can happen?

But sort of stupidity is really just par for the course with Lake Placid, firstly because everything after the first movie was just stupid in general, but more specifically»cause they do the exact same thing with a character from this movie in the next one.

Yes, he's fine with the big action mayhem that is par for the course with these films, but he understands that the thing that makes any of it interesting is making sure the audience really enjoys spending time with these characters.

The whole thing is so inconsistent, with intermittent slow motion and curious motivations, that you have to finally just accept things like a disappearing narrator as par for the course.

The only things keeping Dawn of the Dead from soaring are a quartet of characters (the doomed dad, the slut, the slack - jawed yokel, the cross-dressing émigré) who function as distracting padding — and the sort of squeamishness in regards to hardcore gore that our culture of creeping sanctimony has made par for the course since the grand guignol of the original.

If that's all there was to About Time, things would be par for the course; satisfactory for die - hard Curtis fans and insufferable for naysayers.

It's pretty much par for the course, where hurried efforts to adopt a new enthusiasm wind up disappointing in practice, breeding cynicism and adding fuel to the ceaseless search for the next big thing.

This is actually a good thing: Unless you have a bottomless cash account with the Bank of Parent, you have no choice but to mete out your money, and doing so will set you up for a financially successful adulthood — when budgeting is (or should be) par for the course.

Anti-Brexit rhetoric from Juncker is par for the course, though, so pound traders were more focused on the nice things Juncker had to say, market analysts say.

It is not natural to own dogs as possessions but since we began domesticating them, things have changed and this means that spaying or neutering should be par for the course for the average pet owner.

The process is a light brain teaser at best while players first learn the system, and the par for the course (saying «minimum moves required: six» or something along those lines) keeps players from over complicating things for themselves.

Between this and MoMA's continued partnership with Volkswagen, there seems to be a real influx of automakers in the art space, where things like seeing a noise performance in the upscale car convention - like «VW Dome» seems par for the course.

Assuming that bulky batteries are par for the course, it's still hard to imagine why the charger for this thing requires me to pull a recessed wire out of the battery, connect that to a charging unit, then connect the charging unit to an AC adapter.

It's easy to forget just how chunky some early Androids were, and measuring - in at over half an inch thick was pretty par for the course; the Nexus One slimmed things down to just under 12 millimeters, and things have only been shrinking since.