Sentences with phrase «very convincing performance»

Very little of this comes across, however, so when Ana suddenly arrives at a point where she can no longer tolerate Christian's fetishes, it's wholly abrupt — she's been playing along and giving a very convincing performance of someone enjoying herself while doing so.

Match Predictions: Wolverhampton might not be doing very well in the championship but they did beat Stoke City 2 - 0 at Bet365 stadium in the third round which was a very convincing performance by the Wolves.

He had a very convincing performance in the first half.

1) It is a world cup year so players usually put out their best performances 2) If the said players want a big contract somewhere else should they not want to re-sign they will have to put in very convincing performances for suitors or get even better terms should they re-sign 3) We came 5th last year and i'm pretty sure it gave every member of the team a kick up the rear.

Not exact matches

Well the Gunners got one of those away to Middlesborough tonight, with a 2 - 1 victory over the relegation bound Boro, but our performance at the Riverside could hardly be called convincing or confidence building by any means, and I doubt very much whether any of the recent complaints from the fans or the questions from the football media will have gone away.

The Swiss international Granit Xhaka will have to wait a little longer for his next start in the Premier League, even though many Arsenal fans and football pundits thought his very impressive performance away to Nottingham Forest in the EFL cup this week would have convinced Arsene Wenger to start his expensive summer transfer.

The chances of us pulling out a good performance, let alone a convincing win, when relying upon goal difference and defeats two for the other strugglers, is a very doubtful prospect.

On Monday evening I saw a West Ham win, a very good performance, albeit not totally convincing, decent entertainment, good conversation, and a trouble - free journey to the game.

Considering the role these so called intellectuals played during the last general election and the very shameful role they have continued to play even in the face of full blown tyranny and state sponsored harassment of political opponents coupled with the unprecedented abysmal performance we are witnessing under a President they sold to Ghanaians, I'm reasonably convinced that they are a major part of our problem in this noble country.

«His performance as a progressive hasn't been very convincing of late — you might say he is an unqualified thespian,» Nixon quipped, playing off the comments made by Cuomo supporter Christine Quinn that Nixon was an «unqualified lesbian.»

When Cuomo convinced the legislature to approve a new teacher evaluation system the relies more on standardized tests, his administration said that the State Board of Regents would have very limited power to make any changes including compliance with a November deadline to come up with new performance reviews.

«With practice, you can improve performance on these games, and on tasks very similar to these games, but there is very little convincing evidence that benefits generalise beyond that,» says Walter Boot of Florida State University, who was part of the team that conducted the review.

Most people think of it alongside questionable GNC-esque muscle - building supplements and its very hard to convince them that it may have a role to play for those looking to optimize health, energy and overall performance.

It doesn't try to show some drastic change, but it does attempt to convince others that change can indeed happen, it also never puts blame on one person, because obviously with marriage it is a joint effort, there will be trials and on other occasions it simply won't work, but time and commitment can change that, rarely can a simple film like this address so much in such limited issues, but sharp, often improvisational dialogue and strong performances create a very real and insightful piece that underplays everything for maximum effect, which works.

However, it doesn't take long to accept him in the role, despite the physical differences and not altogether convincing aging (or lack thereof), as he delivers a quality performance that carries the film through some very dark patches.

Creed follows its predecessor Rocky in contrasting the violence of boxing with the childlike guilelessness of the boxer, but Jordan plays Donny with even more vulnerability and innocent need than Stallone did: his tough fighter persona is a pumped - up performance, and not a very convincing one at that.

Brolin's performance is very convincing, so much so that we need to remember much of what is coming from his mouth is pure speculation.

Helen Mirren is very convincing as the Queen, getting lost in the character in a performance so nuanced, we actually do feel as though we come to understand her more as she handles whatever situation comes about.

Courtney Bell, who plays the lead, was actually pregnant through the shoot and puts forth a very convincing and terrific performance.

Variety says, «If the robust commercial performance of 2011's «Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol» made a follow - up inevitable, then luck turns out to be very much on the side of this unusually spry and satisfying fifth entry, which finds the surviving members of the Impossible Missions Force trying to neutralize an insidious global threat, while struggling to convince their skeptical overlords that there is such a threat to begin with.

But it does create a crucible for very powerful performances and a convincing relationship in all its contradictions.

W.'s strengths, other than the fact that its subject matter is relevant and interesting to today's political - minded moviegoer, comes from some very strong performances, particularly in Josh Brolin's very convincing George W. Bush.

It is a tribute to their energy and authenticity as screen presences that their very convincing musical performances seem markedly dimmer when merely listened to on the soundtrack album.)

Broderick does deliver a fine performance, however, and is very convincing as the not - as - square - as - we - imagine businessman.

There is also no denying the quality of the lead performances, with Minnelli outstanding, not only in portraying convincing vulnerability, but the musical numbers rank among her very best.