Sentences with phrase «with bits of character»

This year also saw the IF Comp entries The Unofficial Sea - Monkey Simulation (a melancholy reflection on life in a dysfunctional home where the only thing you can affect is your sea monkeys» care and feeding) and Transient Skies (another space exploration game, this one interspersed with bits of character - defining flashback).
Some of the houses may be on the smaller side, but if you're looking for a home with a bit of character you will find several old Victorian homes with original trim.
The game starts out with a bit of character customisation, then it's straight into the plot and some crafting tasks.
But honestly I've had dark floors, light floors and Hickory and I just live with a bit of character AND dogs with character.
«I always like to have hooks of some kind, and all the better if they are cute,» says Howard, who installed a Victorian coat rack for a catch - all with a bit of character.

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Your original comment was a bit out of character with many of the athiests I know; I am glad we have delved a bit.
If the mind were the dimension to which Lewis referred, then he must have «created» his stories and characters in his own mind, with a bit of help from «fiction» literature he had read.
After all, that has been a bit of a theme so far with character development this season.
Watching this premiere with the full knowledge of the series in mind, you can read it all as set - up for the character transformation to come, but tonally, the episode feels a bit like a bait - and - switch.
A little bit of this, a little bit of that... There are dozens of older religions that deal with the same central - casting characters.
MacLeish's contribution, other than bringing the story into the 20th century, making a great contribution to the tiny, tiny pool of American poetic drama, and winning the 1959 Pulitzer with it, is quite a bit of additional commentary by his God and Satan characters, a pair of washed - up actors who observe the Job story being played on a stage, and occasionally take part in it.
Dahl then zeroed in on television coverage: «Voters are asked to make judgments about the character of the candidates — without real discussion, with advertising and sound bites that trivialize their differences and give limited and prejudicial information.
Telling seekers that they are right with God without the evidence of conviction of sin (the work of the Holy Spirit) that results in the desire for a changed heart, life, lifestyle, mind and character, is like picking green fruit, and after a bite or two wondering why it doesn't taste like it should.
For Muray's paper is a good bit taken up not so much with Hauerwas» ideas but with Muray's own positive proposals regarding character, virtue and the like that he means to put forward as appropriate extensions of process thought.
There was no way I was going to reduce the character of the chiles with back to back bites.
The big - name Japanese beers are more than adequate when you're slurping a bowl of ramen, but sometimes you need something with a bit more character.
but, im ok with this vardy transfer... it shows us many things: 1) wenger is changing, something some of us have been demanding for a long time; 2) it shows that wenger is taking risks: think about it, he is buying a men for a not cheap price, knowing he could not getting anything after, with a future sell i mean... this is an act that shows wengers intentions to win something, the buy is not motivated by any financial or economic reason but only for a «get the f epl once again» reason... this is an act that shows us hungry, even if we fail, we could said we try... first ever, we really try; 3) finally but very important... vardy is the kind of player we need... he is a warrior, a fighter... he has character... look at how he celebrate his goals... full of energy... he, like alexis, can motivate the team when the things are not going in our way (something wenger cant do because of his age and because he has never been an active coach on the pitch)... the vardy transfer, if it finish well, is a demostration of a change, and a good one... lets take care of winning things and do nt look the economic side for once... vardy is a bit old, but we can give a chance to welbeck after maybe, or akpom... u are not thinking about the future when we talk about ibra... guys: u complain when wenger do nt spend or because he is always looking for the bargain when u are the guys who has to pay the very expensive tickets... u complain when wenger buy the always for the future guy... like morata... stop to complain for everything and be consequent with yourself... i would love auba, but it is not going to happen... lukaku is awesome but the asking price is stupid... lets try with vardy, give us the throphy..
No one ever said Wenger ain't a genius.It's just that somehow he's lost that kind of strong character and winners mentality.That's what has made Arsenal trophyless in terms of major trophies.He needs to check that.Also you were a bit harsh on other fans.I urge you to see the reason behind Arsenal's failure.As Wenger himself said:» The manager is the most important person in the club.If not then why do you sack him if things are not going well» He said this when he was with Alex Ferguson in an interview around 2008.
So you guys saw this on Sesame Street especially those of you listening that have other children that may be a little bit older, you are probably very familiar with Sesame Street and one of the characters that has been on there for years and years her character name is Maria, her real life name is Sonia.
With the dreaded potty training underway, ahead of the shopping trip we'd decided to bite the «no cartoon clothes» bullet and go for character knickers.
But names with a bite are often the most interesting names and full of character.
The historical references give the play extra bite, with more than a little shade of Blair Peach - the protestor killed by a police truncheon - in one of the characters.
Aside from the shadowy machinations of the characters, the detail with which Pavone paints the city of Luxembourg (he lived there himself when his wife took a job abroad) is captivating and makes the novel's nail - biting moments even more compelling:
This probably seems a bit out of character for me, given you can typically find me eating something with sugar sprinkled on top, BUT... tomorrow Jeff and I are getting up super early and doing the Wanderlust triathlon, with my sister - in - law.
The 10 most attractive Japanese women's names, as chosen by dating app users — While it's taken a bit of time to catch on, online dating services are gaining popularity in Japan... Aoi Since the study was only concerned with the pronunciation of a woman's name, not the exact kanji characters used to write it, we can't...
It's about Denzel Washington's homophobic character learning a little bit of tolerance and respect from his interactions with Hanks.
Hair, clothing, elemental effects, crowd scene characters, and environments all get discussed in brisk fashion with production clips, animator sound bites, and a bit of shameless logo - dropping.
But the novelty of this has certainly worn off a bit and in the interests of both retaining fan favorites and introducing new personalities, this third film feels a little crammed with characters all vying for the same kind of calculated jokes.
And while the film definitely has a silly side to it (McConaughey's character even has a nasty run of bad luck with animals biting him), it's hardly comparable to a genre classic like «There's Something About Mary.»
I have a few quibbles with it — some of the character drama is a bit clunky — but overall, I found the first hour of the show to be solidly entertaining and suitably suspenseful.
Iron From Ice is a strong start to the series, with some promising narrative setups, a believable atmosphere, and one particularly shocking moment that made my jaw drop... I do hope we see the playable characters get a bit of a personality injection, but I think we've got a favorable introduction that lays out its pieces in such a way that Episode Two is only going to be fascinating.
Despite the lessening of madcap energy, Shrek the Third is still quite funny in parts, with some fresh throwaway gags to produce chuckles now and then from characters you'd think they probably should have jettisoned long ago, but are secretly glad they've kept around (the Gingerbread Man, Pinocchio, etc.) The fact that they are keeping in nearly all of the characters introduced in the series thus far is a bit of a double - edged sword, as they do provide a certain respite from the main characters that are already cycling through the same jokes all over again, but on the other hand, it's getting to the point that the high overhead of injecting scenes for all of these characters takes away from the focus of the story at large.
[One could read this story as a symbolic tale of Eden like the early chapters of the Biblical book of Genesis, with its prototypical Adam and Eve characters, the natural bounty of God's generous gifts, the biting of the apple, temptation, sin, and subsequent banishment from «heaven» by the coming of a fiery «hell.»]
Every bit as epically weird as its predecessor, 1999's Anchorman, Ferrell's shaggy collaboration with director Adam McKay, with whom he shares screenplay credit, represents a leisurely cinematic stroll with one of the comedian's more indelible characters.
I buy that Ben (De Niro) is a professional, and someone with a bit of class, but it never becomes clear how he is so affable and sensitive to the trappings of Hathaway's character.
Many of the familiar Hogwarts characters get to take a final bow, as it were, with some of the actors relegated to eye - blink cameos (like Emma Thompson) and others given a bit more to do (like Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane, Helena Bonham Carter, and Alan Rickman).
Although the levels could be a bit longer and in some of them a bit more challenging, this is a great game that proves that games don't need realistic graphics and crazy characters and stories with hours of gameplay to be good.
There's a bit of Humphrey Bogart in the way Clive Owen attacks his role and, although Amanda Seyfried isn't provided with sufficient screen time or depth to make her character into a compelling individual (she doesn't even have a name), she at least looks the part.
The main character is a whizz at the ultra-violence and you wonder how he can be so good with his extremities until you find out with a nice bit of back story.
My problem was most of the characters were unlikable (although there were great lengths to show them as well rounded people with both good and bad within), and even Bingbing Fan's character (the most likable) was a bit of a doormat.
I enjoyed it, as I've invested time with all these characters and enjoy spending time with them; lots of cute / hilarious little dialogue bits, too many to name here.
«Baywatch» was a regular movie, where his return was not so triumphant, the performances were regular, the plot a bit absurd, and it causes me more stupor that Zac Efron continues to star in comedy movies with rude jokes, but what saves are Cameos of the old characters, but by God, as Pam
One identifies in turns with both of these inexperienced, erring characters, who bring the baggage of their families as well as oppressive social convention to the nuptial bedroom, happily with a little bit of humor thrown in.
This film, like others of its nature and era, gets a little bit carried away with its contrived, simplified portrayal of Ancient Rome, with sophisticated, but near - cheesily overblown dialogue, and character types.
Mortal Kombat X moves forward with a snappier version of the previous game's fighting and some cool new characters, but the story and other features around the edges feel a bit rough in spots.
«Baywatch» was a regular movie, where his return was not so triumphant, the performances were regular, the plot a bit absurd, and it causes me more stupor that Zac Efron continues to star in comedy movies with rude jokes, but what saves are Cameos of the old characters, but by God, as Pam Anderson ruined, and more than invited her to that movie, it's a damn roll.
Although Robbins might have drawn some of these characters with less obviousness and more satirical bite, he ably keeps this lively, complicated film on track.
The evolution of the characters throughout this picture felt extremely earned, do to it's devoted script, but I did feel a little let down with the resolution of Adrien Brody's character, which was a bit of a letdown.
The character of Fio, who redesigns Marco's plane and becomes his mechanic, is every bit as independent and graceful as Nausicaa, and like Nausicaa her relationships with men are not governed primarily by sexual attraction.
Since each character does bring something different to the table in terms of personal problems and / or home life, there actually is a little bit to delve into with each of the guys which actually makes you better able to care or at least sympathize with one or all of them.
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