Sentence examples for bad adaptation from inspiring English sources

Even though I found the first half hour of the new three-parter, Mobile (ITV1), to be an all-too predictable mixture of the absurd and the tedious, albeit at the opposite end of the dramatic spectrum from the absurd tedium of a bad adaptation, something suddenly hooked me and reeled me in and I started to enjoy it.

After all, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and just as a bad adaptation of a movie or a continuation of a dead author's series doesn't detract from the original work, so fan fiction can't do any real harm – while at the same time it makes some people very happy.

However, with limited amounts of adaptation data, the estimation shows severe over-fitting, resulting in very bad adaptation performance[3].

This coping modality is based on the mobilization of thoughts and attitudes, aiming to extinguish the stressful stimulus or reduce the feeling of bad adaptation to the stressful experience (Skinner & Zimmer-Gembeck 2007).

The results of bad adaptation, previously highlighted (e.g., Ellis & Milner 1981; Serrano et al. 1979), retake the point with regard to the quality of the attachment relationship in which child victims of abuse are inserted (Bacon & Richardson 2001; McElheran et al. 2012).

Also, some bad adaptations are more diverting than others.

The BBC's lavish, sexy, heart-rending, head-spinning and generally not-half-bad adaptation of Tolstoy's vast novel War And Peace finished last weekend, so this weekend there is nothing to do except discuss whether Natasha was credible when she fell so suddenly for the odious Anatole Kuragin, and to start waiting until someone adapts it again.

The time of weaning and other events during ASB or ASV (discomfort during ventilation, bad-adaptation) were recorded in each patient.

It's getting to the point where it's almost impossible to make a bad television adaptation of a Dickens novel.

It has neither the stripped-down intensity of "The Proposition," Mr. Hillcoat and Mr. Cave's 2006 outback western, nor the lyrical austerity of "The Road," Mr. Hillcoat's not bad 2009 adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's postapocalyptic parable.

I enjoy giving equal time between classic performing arts and the kind of performing arts that make you wonder exactly what beverages were being consumed when they were being developed, so let's all gaze at a clip of an amazingly bad television adaptation of "Superman" that was broadcast on ABC in 1975.