Sentence examples for lost performances from inspiring English sources

This sturdy but familiar tale of childhood friends (played by Ethan Hawke and Mark Ruffalo) drawn grimly into the underworld wouldn't be especially notable if not for Ruffalo's savage turn as a family man on a dedicated course of self-destruction; it's one of the great lost performances of recent years.

"We haven't all of a sudden lost performance," Barrichello said, "it's to do with the weather".

Any lost performance, once it is dusted off and released to the public, seems to exist out of time.

But BMW's engineers think that they can regain this lost performance by redesigning the engine to have direct fuel injection and by turbocharging it.

Best of all, it's free.Pernickety tuners believe you should also reformat the hard-drive if you want to regain all the computer's lost performance.

In place of the makeup table's mirror, there is a television monitor, which plays video of Vereen's lost performance, which becomes increasingly distorted as we watch.

"We were not far at the beginning of the year, but then we lost performance on the car and could not understand why it worked in the wind tunnel but not at the track, and that was a step down.

Button said his car lost performance between final practice and qualifying and that he did not know why.

Of course, this will result in lesser performance; however, the leakage factor is controlled, which is necessary to balance for the lost performance.

The results confirm that the platinum-free liquid cathode system inherently eliminates many of the causes of lost performance in both continuous operation and in automatic cycling.

In addition we also examine the differences in performance variability observed on each system and quantify the lost performance using a combination of both empirical measurements and performance models.