... weren't for some fantastic moments from the script, and even finer moments from (dare I say it) Shirley MacLaine, who acted her socks off without resorting to the brassy brash persona that has unfortunately dogged many of her performances since Sweet Charity. Turns out her character was indeed a lesbian (or a woman so repressed that she came to be convinced that she might be a lesbian), and her ...
... :)) Оказывается, есть ряд слов в английском, которые при употреблении их в качестве adjectives, произносятся через /Id/, хотя должны были бы произноситься через /t/: * aged * blessed * crooked * dogged * learned * naked * ragged * wicked * wretched При этом blessed, learned произносятся с /t/, если это прошедшая форма глагола. В процессе поиска произношений набрела на сайт http://forvo.com/ ...
... his heart beating, then realise it's probably yours. "It is damned hard." he mutters. He sounds as if he understands and you want to believe he does, but aren't sure, until you rethink the memories, dogged as they are by a background of shortage and overlaid by war- torn squadron cares. There seems little to say, now. Yet still you feel obliged to try. "We took so long to get to this point, ...
...way, are wonderfully drawn and varied. Jack's grief is really brilliantly illustrated. He spends a lot of time trying to figure out what he's doing and feeling instead of instantly having an answer. He's dogged in his pursuit of his goal once he parses together what it is, and takes his time and care. His love for Ianto is clear in every part of his quest, particularly a conversation he has with...
... practical joke. His face betrays no laughter and she has no choice but to believe him. “Just him?” “Just him. He'd like to speak with you. You don't hav – ” “I want to.” Determined and dogged, she leaves plate on the counter as she attempts to steady her feet. She wants to see him for this last time, just to yell like there's no tomorrow and put him through maybe a quarter of the barrage ...
..., should have found the separation easier to endure. He did not. Instead, he found himself desiring her presence and frequent reassurances that he hadn’t completely destroyed her trust in him with his dogged determination to leave her in favor of a Vulcan mate. It was illogical to worry about what was to come, but logic was increasingly absent from his thoughts concerning Nyota Uhura. He ...
... practical joke. His face betrays no laughter and she has no choice but to believe him. “Just him?” “Just him. He'd like to speak with you. You don't hav – ” “I want to.” Determined and dogged, she leaves plate on the counter as she attempts to steady her feet. She wants to see him for this last time, just to yell like there's no tomorrow and put him through maybe a quarter of the barrage ...
...difficult to understand. John could not get a rise out of George, who accepted pretty much everything with equanimity. He had no idea what went on in that head, behind those dark eyes. George worked steadily with dogged persistence. It was fine, he reasoned, he was the new guy, he had to prove himself. He wasn't going to give John any cause to kick him out of the band. He deftly and efficiently ...
..., or have found a love he's willing to die for. As the two men scurry across the baked and lightning-scorched plains of a Midwest at once strange and eerily familiar, they're dogged by agents of a corrupt government theocracy and treacherous ghosts from Kieran's lonely past. Powerful otherworldly forces are also in pursuit, threatening to shatter the pair both from without and within. And the ...
..., or have found a love he's willing to die for. As the two men scurry across the baked and lightning-scorched plains of a Midwest at once strange and eerily familiar, they're dogged by agents of a corrupt government theocracy and treacherous ghosts from Kieran's lonely past. Powerful otherworldly forces are also in pursuit, threatening to shatter the pair both from without and within. And the ...
