The predictably relentless pace and energetic commitment of a cup tie would probably have dismayed Mark McGhee, the Motherwell manager whose team's extraordinary progress this season has been marked by a more studied, controlled style, based on fluent movement and accurate passing.
With his manic energy, outlandish gags, and energetic commitment even to a failing joke, Ferrell became a fixture on SNL.
The participants' central idea was that academic work is facilitated through inspired and shared clear vision, goals, and strategies, consistently pursued and communicated with integrity, an understanding of individual needs, and energetic commitment.
Instead of the intense personal dynamics between Teller's small group of participants, the group has grown into an entire school class – here presented with unanimous and energetic commitment by Glyndebourne's Youth Chorus – but the final scenes raise the dramatic stakes.
However, one thing that took us by surprise was young people's energetic commitment to playing with form.
Ms. Tian mirrored the ensemble's passion and energetic commitment, although her tone sometimes turned hard-edged, and she could have better conveyed the work's dark, soulful nature.
The Premier League side eliminated the lurking notion that they could be vulnerable to the energetic commitment of the Second Division leaders before this fourth-round tie was 10 minutes old with the kind of certainty that had marked the late stages of their last appearance, the 3-2 victory at Celtic Park.
Neither of those shows ever quite worked, despite the skills and energetic commitment of those casts (and the one-hour format could have been partly to blame for their tonal disarray).
As Jefferson saw it, the entire Federalist commitment to an energetic central government with broad powers over the domestic economy replicated the arbitrary policies of Parliament and George III, which the American Revolution had supposedly repudiated as monarchical and aristocratic practices, incompatible with the principles of republicanism.
