Sentences with phrase «usual role as»

Versatility is undoubtedly part of the appeal, as the sideboard can be as readily deployed as living room furniture instead of its usual role as dining room furniture.

Valerie Brousseau stepped away from her usual role as manager of training and business development to fill in as auctioneer.

Here we have Elektra playing her usual role as assassin - for - hire, whose latest job involved snuffing out a man, Mark (Visnjic, Practical Magic) and his precocious 13 - year - old daughter, Abby (Prout), with whom she has become acquaintances with.

Charlton Heston co-stars as her hunky lust - interest and Karl Malden plays his usual role as a decent but ineffectual man.

Ultimately, Ant - Man's only real fault is its villain, an under - developed Stoll who gets to reprise his usual role as the venous heinous bald dick with low self - esteem.

This was the case as Dembele took up some good positions, but performed his usual role as an attacking side switcher, rather than playing penetrative passes for others.

Some Arsenal fans have bemoaned the fact that Wenger has not used him in his usual role as a wide forward though, playing him at right wing back instead, but tonight could be the night when young Nelson gets a more advanced role in the Arsenal side.

This appears to be completely wrong as according to the Independent, Arsenal have already begun negotiations with the Champions League winners to persuade them to sell Pedro, who is reportedly unhappy about his usual role as supersub behind Neymar, Suarez and Messi.

That's a big change from the Fed's usual role as a curb on inflation and buffer against financial crises.

Transformed from their usual roles as editors, marketeers, tech - geniuses, and client - minded champions, our spirited competitors took on such forms as Wednesday Addams, Mugatu, Harry Potter, a subtle - yet - unmistakable 90s Recess kid, a plush - onesie unicorn, and a sinister scientist.

Not exact matches

Quite often, excellent entry - level candidates with drive and grit are being overlooked, not because they lack the ability to do the job, but because they don't have the usual buzz words that recruiters look for on their «lackluster» résumés, as compared to their more accomplished peers with internships, higher GPAs, extracurricular activities, or leadership roles.

Cost, as usual, plays a critical role.

With Pat Regan expecting to assume the role of chief executive in the not too distant future after the removal of Andrew Moss earlier this year, the investors may get their wish — which is expected to aid the insurer in getting back to business as usual.

Identifying and placing qualified women in senior roles should be «business as usual,» not a twice - a-year token gesture.

Additionally, there are no tell - tale signs of usual scams such as paid actors enacting the role of traders and neither are there any exaggerated promises of gaining quick wealth.

[13] The inversion from the usual «flesh and blood» is probably designed to emphasise the role of blood in the expiation of Jesus as high priest in 2,17.

Speaking about the film recently in Los Angeles, Cera — who in this film, takes some refreshingly bold steps away from his usual one - note nerd persona — and co - writer / director Edgar Wright (who also did the zany cult classics Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz) discussed the meaning of the film, the stretching Cera had to go through for the role, and the way in which the film's hyperkinetic action sequences are really just the same as the dance scenes in Grease or a Gene Kelly movie.

In this regard I emphasize three things: first, the empowering role of constitutionalism, in contrast to the usual view that emphasizes constraint; second, a more careful look at the content of the constitutive process; and third, indigenization of constitutionalism, as an avenue to hook it up to the local condition.

Mrs Axford said that while DataGene had taken on the role of ADHIS, the ABVs releases were a case of «business as usual».

Our manager is thought to be a long term admirer of the 22 - year old and according to The Mirror he might be about to make a club record offer of around # 55 million for Draxler, with the idea that he might be able to play as a centre forward for us as well as his more usual roles of wide forward or attacking midfielder.

While Legion Field in Birmingham, Ala. didn't get to host the UAB Blazers like usual, it will reprise its role as the host of the Birmingham Bowl for the 10th time with a matchup between the SEC and American Athletic Conference.

So the fact that he confirmed his interest in the young English defender Tyrone Mings, as reported by The Mirror, is fairly out of character for the Prof.. The 21 - year old is currently playing in the Championship for Ipswich Town and his usual role is as a left back, but at 6ft 3in and with his power and pace, it is thought that he could easily make the switch to central defence, which is coincidentally the weakest part of the Arsenal squad right now.

Coquelin will fill that role as usual Xhaka DM and B2B Cazorla and Wilshere will fill B2B and Cam Ramsey B2B and RW Ozil CAM and LW

Ozil is surprisingly very committed, he is playing as a hybrid creative midfielder doing both santi role of getting the ball deep to organise play and his usual creative self.

Whether or not he ends up playing in the number 10 role more often as his career progresses or stays in his more usual wide forward position only time will tell, but I certainly think that he is learning a lot from playing with the brilliant German on a weekly basis.

Then Gibbs was asked if he thought he was a better player as an attacking left - wing back rather than his usual more defensive role as a left - back, but he didn't think it was a problem in either situation: «No, I think I can adapt to both to be honest.»

I watched on French TV, they right said Mertes statue was «Zero» and called him» my sister Teressa» I think Sanchez must be carrying an injury, he didn't look as sharp as usual Kos for me was man of the match for Arsenal and Kaboul for Spurs, he and Gibbs have heart and desire and although it was a better game for OZIL, he rarely chased back and tackled and slowed the game down Has anyone thought that Vermallen could have filled the DM role in the event of Wenger not signing a decent one?

I know that the Arsenal squad does still contain the France international right back Matthieu Debuchy, as the pictures on the Arsenal website of the players training before the Burnley match reminded us, while Rob Holding the young summer signing from Bolton Wanderers has played in the position as well as his more usual central defensive role.

But all that time has been as the main centre forward rather than his more usual role of wide forward.

Aaron Ramsey also makes the team and I can only assume he will play out wide as Ozil will be in his usual number 10 role.

Apparently the Austrian, who can operate as a defensive midfielder as well as in his more usual left back role, would actually prefer to join Arsenal.

The Spaniard was steady as usual down the left flank and played his defensive role well to keep Arsenal tight at the back.

Gael Clichy — the Frenchman should continue as usual at left - back, rotating with Aleksandar Kolarov in that role.

In fact to beat Liverpool there has to be a player able to thread passes in a counter attack as well as the usual build - up play: that is Ozil's role.

Arnautović, playing as a striker rather than his usual role out on the wing, was denied the chance of a clear shot on goal by the recovering determination of Skipper Tommy Smith, who in - turn produced a necessary level on strength to win possession back for the Terriers.

In many ways, the 25 - year - old would arrive in Manchester as the obvious, natural replacement to Rooney, who has found it hard to carve out his usual niche in the second striker role between midfield and attack that saw him thrive at his pre-30 peak.

THE GOVERNMENT should take a more active role in the private sector, Ed Miliband will say today, as he warns against returning to «business as usual» in the wake of the slump.

Although it was a tremendously steep learning curve, she excelled as usual, playing an important role in the college's accreditation process.

Stimulation of gamma waves reduced levels of amyloid - β, decreased phosphorylation of tau, and led the brain's immune cells — microglia — to perform their usual housekeeping role, clearing away cellular debris, including amyloid - β (as opposed mounting an inflammatory response as microglia do in Alzheimer's disease, Tanzi explained).

Thousands of music lovers gathered to hear artists like The Black Keys, Florence + The Machine and Frank Ocean this weekend in Chicago's Grant Park for Lollapalooza and, as usual, the fashion played just as big a role as the tunes.

Felicity Jones is an MVP as usual, elevating the material in what is sadly a limited role, despite one scene in which she single - handedly raises every hair on your body.

Cloris Leachman is great as usual but doesn't get to shine much in the role.

Crowe as Healy is a joy as well, though his role is not quite off of his usual type.

The actors, Neeson included, feel more sunken into their roles than usual for Collet - Serra players, who are often skillful but very movie - ish, befitting their frequent status as a roll call of potential suspects.

This smart, dark and hard - edged thriller tells the story of political revenge, starring two - time Academy Award ® winner Kevin Spacey (American Beauty, Best Actor in a Leading Role, 1999; The Usual Suspects, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, 1995) as ambitious and ruthless Democratic Congressman Frank Underwood, and Robin Wright (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) as his equally focused wife, Claire.

Mark Ruffalo is quite disturbingly repulsive as the seedy detective (and almost unrecognisable from his turn in Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind), Jennifer Jason Leigh is great as a well meaning but f*cked up sister, and Kevin Bacon is fantastic in a much smaller role than usual.

Oscar nominated Eisenberg (The Social Network) as usual dissolves into the role, discussing in interviews how he spent time with drug users to portray the part.

As usual, there's a new professor of defense against the black arts, but she's a horrid disciplinarian by the name of Dolores Umbridge (Imelda Staunton, playing 180 degrees opposite her role in «Vera Drake.»)

Binoche is as usual a lightweight actress (Huppert would have been more suited to this role) Depadeau is just thrown in at the end in an execrable final scene.It is laughable and meaningless.No emotional connection, no empathy... 2 stars

Jason Statham takes a darker role than usual in a gritty London drama that never quite seems sure of itself, as writer - turned - director Knight mashes several huge social issues with a hint of action and a...