Sentences with phrase «typical story of»

This RPG from Koichi Ishii, who created the Mana series, seems to tell a typical story of a chosen hero's quest to overcome some all - consuming evil.
typical story of a young man who always wanted to learn to surf but never got the moment to do it.
This is a typical story of internet, or pet store puppy mill dogs.
Yes, rather than the typical story of an author — even a well - known and highly respected bestselling author like Grunberg — going digital with the publication process, Grunberg is part of an experiment he helped establish to monitor his brain activity while he writes his most recent novella.
We follow the typical story of a man, Max (Jason Bateman), and a woman, Annie (Rachel McAdams) who meet at a bar on trivia night, fall in love and get married because there's no one as competitive as them.
In only his second feature, Chazelle exhibits a control over the material that is comparable to directors twice his age, as he turns what could have been a relatively typical story of mentor and student into one of the most exhilarating, intense and captivating experiences I've had the pleasure of viewing in years.
It was just like the typical story of, I was the best in my friend group at the time and I thought I was really good at the game when I really didn't know anything about the game.
3) The typical story of an emperor visiting a colony or province, in which the citizens of the country would traditionally go to meet him at some distance from the city.

Not exact matches

The first was the current cover story of Bloomberg Businessweek (which, in fairness, isn't really all that long, compared with the typical Fortune feature).
We not only rallied going into the close of the year, the rally at the start of the year has taken everyone by surprise, far surpassing the typical first - day putting - money - to - work story.
Here's a story of going from the bottom to the top: William C. Smith started working at Electrozad at the back door, part - time and with the minimal amount of interest typical to a teenager, in the same place his father worked.
Critic Consensus: This story of addiction may lack the typical flash and glamour, but Hoffman makes Mahowny compelling.
A selection of posts Pein transcribes from Hacker News, a forum populated by aspiring startup founders, offers a neatly abbreviated account of a typical Silicon Valley story:
Critics Consensus: This story of addiction may lack the typical flash and glamour, but Hoffman makes Mahowny compelling.
Sana's story isn't typical — he is one of...
The original announcement, made by press release at the unusual time of 4:45 pm on Friday, December 6, was typical of a tactic used by government when it wants a story to be underreported.
In a guest post at the Broadbent Institute, I flesh out some of the impacts of EI changes with three (fairly typical) hypothetical stories of unemployed Canadians.
His is the story and angle typical of most liberal theologians over the past 150 years.
Stories grew up around the local holy places, as at Bethel, where a typical legend records the way in which the patriarch Jacob discovered Bethel to be the «house of God.»
As is typical of CNN, this story is every one - sided.
Any way you slice it, Jesus did not have the typical Roman crucifixion, and there's plenty of reason to suspect something fishy about this story.
A typical story is that of a family moving from established Massachusetts in 1819 to the wilds of northern Ohio.
Typical CNN feedback that a story about a man sentenced to die for being a Christian and refusing to convert to Islam would bring out all the Christian - haters instead of the death penalty haters or people pointing out the hypocrisy of Islam.
The story relates how at first Jesus seems reluctant to do this; after all, he is a Jew in background and thought and she is a non-Jew who in the typical Jewish understanding of that time was considered «a dog» before whom the treasures of Jewish conviction were not to be asserted.
The recent fracas at the University of Virginia over what turned out to be a false story of gang rape demonstrates a typical pattern.
The story was originally related in independence of the tomb pericope, and may even be an earlier tradition.24 It is typical of the haggadic stories, and is likely to have been frequently narrated at the celebration of the eucharistic meal.
He was a typical self - seeking upstart of the sort that has made history — and trouble — through many a century, and his story runs true to the type as known in our own days.
The first couple of books start out as typical «solve - this - murder» sort of books (without being gory or cruel or gratuitous, it's more about the story and the characters)-- very satisfying Saturday night read — but as the books go forward, the layers and complex storytelling becomes even more clear and right around book three or four you begin to realise that everything is connected and everything means something and something major is unfolding and OMG MUST KEEP READING.
Form criticism, building on the foundations of the immense comparative studies of the religionsgeschichtliche Schule, dismissed the stories as typical products of the legend - making propensities of ancient religious movements, to be paralleled in both Jewish and Hellenistic religious literature.
An incidental reference at the end of the story of the child Jesus in the Temple is typical of the times, «And he went down with them [his parents] and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them» (Luke 2:51).
What is presented to us in the story as a typical explosive miracle representative of the irrational in history — the angel of the Lord destroying the Assyrians — may thus be viewed also from a rational angle.
The historian R. M. Cornelius, who has written a great deal on the Scopes Trial, reports, «A review of the trial press coverage reveals that the typical newsman had both an ear for a good story and a mouth hungry for Bryan's blood.»
That is why the story comes to have the aspect of a judgement - scene,» in which sentence is passed upon a series of typical figures, not unlike ourselves.
If we suspect there is an execution behind this story, we can see many telltale signs: typical marks of the victim (he has a physical deformity, he is a foreigner), indications of social conflict (fire sweeping the city), traces of the accusations (incest, profaning holy things), the unanimity of the mob violence (stoning and burying the «seed»), and the positive benefits of the death.
Here's a typical Deb story for you: Still making my way through my awesome bean sampler from Rancho Gordo, I decided to conquer the flageolet beans next — they're the ones that look like miniature white kidney beans, about half of which have the prettiest pale green hue.
Typical media, leave out vital piece of information to get a story involving IM, arsenal, tottenham and AM.
Albert Park isn't exactly typical of other tracks on the calendar, though, so who knows - we could get to Bahrain and see a completely different story unfold.
The most recent edition of The Sauerbrun Report, which has 40 subscribers who each pay an annual $ 10 fee, offers a kick - by - kick account of Sauerbrun's preseason, a story about the friction between Sauerbrun and since - released placekicker Kevin Butler — whom Thompson refers to as Butthead — and a glossary of terms such as Sauerboot (a typical Sauerbrun punt), Sauerpooch (a kick from inside the 50) and Sauerbrat (a bratwurst cooked over coals in the parking lot north of Soldier Field).
This looks like being one of those typical F1 stories which will run and run and eventually end up with Silverstone signing a new contract and continuing to host the race.
typical story when we end up with someone we did nt want to in the first place and deep in us we know he is not that type of player who we want... giroud is for me laughting stock, this guy is better but he is not henry we all know that... and i do nt know what is happening with wenger, did he truly belive that he is gonna lift trophy with girud, remy, sanogo upfront... others clubs strikers, costa - drogba, studridge - balloteli, jovetic - negredo - aguero - dzeko, rvp - rooney, lukaku - eto» o, soldado - adebayor, michu - w.
They may have minor anxiety or low social skills but sometimes the exposure to new technology in which they're flooded with sexual images or sexual text stories, or the opportunity to be sexual in ways that they never could have imagined, sometimes the opportunity by itself can be addictive like we saw with crack cocaine many years ago, so people got addicted to crack cocaine who did not have a typical profile, just the exposure to the drug was enough to flood the brain and get people hooked in a very short period of time.
Now, infamous porn star Traci Lords is adding her own story of rape in Steubenville, painting a sad picture of the culture in what looks to be a typical Midwestern town.
On a typical day, children may play in the nature play area, roll over logs in search of bugs, explore bird nests from the sanctuary collection, build a nest from recycled materials, listen to a story, and take a guided nature hike.
This is part 2 of dinnertime dining stories which happened at a local store in a small and typical town in New Jersey.
So, while this isn't a typical christmas story, it is magical just like the magic of Christmas.
Positive parenting behaviors included fathers» reports of playing games, singing songs, and reading stories to their children ≥ 3 days in a typical week.
To make the preschool program last for a typical school year, use about 3 pages per day of the workbooks, and a Bible story and picture every 3 days or so.
Even the typical dynamic of this kind of story, in which the «best» reporters are those who have the best sources among the investigators, played a minor part in «Lava Jato».
Ari's story is typical of others in the camp.
Regarding the unionization of Babeland, it's oh so typical that their story (and large photo) focuses on some whiny natal male who's miffed about his «womanhood» not being woman sufficiently exalted — this time as an employee of a woman - focused retailer.
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