DCI Banks can feel a little flat and generic, but tonight's rope-a-dope kidnap handover scene is a decent twist on an old formula and, as usual, the more workaday moments are kept watchable by Stephen Tompkinson's effortlessly world-weary performance.
Here we consider a typical single person at a decent pay level, applying the same formula as in the previous table.
A movie studio might make a decent living for a while cranking out formula product but it will eventually tap out.
IGN staff writer Craig Harris said that the adaptation of the Pokémon RPG formula to the 3D zeitgeist "does a decent enough job" and is "a bit more linear and straightforward".
If you're going to make a decent B-thriller according to a well-worked formula, you're best off turning to the masters, and Cohen is certainly one of those.
The New Jersey Legislature acted in the best interest of the state's most vulnerable children in 2008 when it adopted a school financing formula that guaranteed districts enough money to give needy and disabled students a chance at a decent education.
The formula turns out to be deceptively simple: provide decent, clean governance, compromise with your enemies and focus on the economy.
This is a formula that has kept many dot-com survivors employed at decent wages even through the beginning of the Great Recession, and often even allowed them to jump sideways into better jobs.
Furthermore, the ability of SirWare and dual-space methods to construct decent starting models for these systems appears to exhibit greater dependence on input molecular formula, whereas intrinsic phasing is more tolerant.
This new formula of giant house-tiny yard turns on its head the seminal Southern California middle-class dream: a decent, but not extravagant, house with a comfortable yard for the family to play in.
