Sentence examples for extravagant resources from inspiring English sources

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The movie is so by-the-book that it lacks the imagination to have Hallam intensify the conflagrations he witnessed in his head, so that the flashbacks take on a growingly mournful weight (though his stress-enfeebled brain probably couldn't support the extravagant resources budgeted to the war sequence shown at the beginning of the picture).

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The practice has been criticised as an extravagant use of resources that risks shortening the time it will take for the virus to develop a strain that can resist Tamiflu.

Extravagant material and emotional resources are invested in the welfare and appeasement of fretful ancestors.

Dennis Potter, best known for his teleplay The Singing Detective (1986), deployed a wide battery of the medium's resources, including extravagant fantasy and sequences that sarcastically counterpoint popular music with scenes of brutality, class-based callousness, and sexual rapacity.

His work, aesthetically uneven but always making extravagant use of modest resources, offers a fascinating window into black America in the years between World War I and the beginning of the civil rights movement -- a world of class division, color consciousness, striving and heartbreak that seems at once remarkably vivid and lost in time.

Mr. Guelman "has an extravagant side, but without his resources, none of this would have happened," said Dr. Abashev, noting that Perm's cultural life has historically fed off waves of newcomers, including an enterprising group of Polish exiles in the 19th century.

"Guelman has an extravagant side, but without his resources, none of this would have happened," said Dr. Abashev, who noted that Perm's cultural life has historically fed off waves of newcomers — including an enterprising group of Polish exiles in the 19th century.

This isn't quite the extravagant duplication of engineering and production resources that it sounds, because the C5 is based on the shortened underpinnings of a C6 (with hydropneumatics), which shares many components with the Peugeot 407 (with coil springs).

A series of hearings considered evidence about the pair's extravagant international lifestyle, disputed allegations that company resources were diverted for Mr Chevalier's use, and claims - firmly denied - that Lord Browne attempted to evade tax payments.

There exists a commonly held notion that unqualified and untrained staff are of minimal worth; money spent on their development would be extravagant and an inefficient use of limited resources.

"While all over the Middle East human rights are violated in an unprecedented scale, the HRC ridicules itself by dedicating its time and resources to establish a superfluous and extravagant body," it said.

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