`` It's kind of like golf -- if you don't swing a club very often, your timing gets off ''.

In popular usage, this term is often used to refer to unfounded or weakly based speculation, leading to the idea that " It's not a conspiracy theory if it's actually true ".

" Slant Magazine also gave the album three out of five stars, saying " It's Marianne Faithfull's substance-ravaged voice that comes to mind most often while listening to songs like " Honey " and " For Once in Your Life.

George ... It's wildly preposterous, imaginative and funny ( often intentionally ).

It's common for the word to be censored on Prime time TV, often rendered as " the b-word.

It's much more likely that these unions never occurred, but were embellishments to the image of the king ; hymns which praise Middle Eastern kings for coupling with the goddess Ishtar often also speak of him as running 320 kilometres, offering sacrifices, feasting with the sun-god Utu, and receiving a royal crown from An, all in a single day.

*( It's ) garbage time: The ( often sloppily played ) final minutes when reserve players get a chance to play in a game that's out of reach ( after it ’ s in the refrigerator ).

It's also interesting to note that two character names on " My Three Sons " were obviously nods to his real life children, that of Rob ( as in Rob Douglas ) and Katherine ( Kate ); he often referred to his TV son Robbie as ' Rob ' and later TV daughter-in-law Katie Douglas as ' Kate.

Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, the authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, strongly praised the episode calling it " superbly written and directed, often a literal child's-eye view of education, the first Simpsons episode proper is a classic.

However, today the Shim Sham — particularly the Frankie Manning version — is danced more often to "' Tain't What You Do ( It's The Way That Cha Do It )" by Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra, or " Tuxedo Junction " by Erskine Hawkins.

With a deep voice and a spooky laugh, he would often make odd quips in reference to his unusual profession: " It's been a slow week, business is dead " and " I must to return to my place, I'm a working stiff.

Studio releases such as Sweet Sixteen, Rumor Has It, It's Your Call, and Starting Over have often been described by these terms.

It's a performance that brings more weight to the film than it deserves, often hinting at depths that are finally skated over ".

It's often featured in historic pictures of South Miami, and in 1973 was listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

It's not clear why Roberts changed his name from John to Bartholomew, but pirates often adopted aliases, and he may have chosen that name after the well-known buccaneer Bartholomew Sharp.

It's said she is often accompanied by another ghost which resembles the appearance of a nurse.

This accounts for the common complaint that patients often report when trying to have intercourse: " It's like hitting a brick wall ".

In the case of Hitchens ' criticisms of Said on his death bed, Hitchens replied, " It's actually rather silly of Alexander to say that ... he's often written counter-obituaries of people who have been overpraised and has chosen precisely the moment when there's a lot of sentimental garbage being published to say, ' come on, this guy wasn't so great!

It's often proposed that the long-lived coalition cabinet actively averted the communist and fascist movements that were sweeping much of Europe from developing a strong following in Denmark.

It's the safe sounding shows that often don't do well.

When the Braves suffered a severely bad outing, and the score was strongly lopsided in favor of the other team, in late innings Skip would often tell fans " It's OK to walk the dog now, folks, if you promise to support our sponsors.

It's also linked to another key metric – research funding that is often required to attract researchers.

A single-page ' opinion ' column has often been part of the magazine's mix – past columns have included " Fluid Links " by Matt Jones, " The Life and Times of Jackie Jenkins " by ' Jackie Jenkins ', " It's the End ...

Guns N ' Roses have often used the cowbell, notably in " Nightrain ", " Welcome to the Jungle " and " It's So Easy ".

Also Agnetha Fältskog has stated in a TV-programme: " It's often difficult to know what will be a hit.

It's a wonder, really, to how much mendacious trouble Larkin puts himself to sell the Jerebohms that preposterous manse.

It's hard not to wonder if the filmmakers have some kind of subconscious agenda .... They have made a film that will have the effect of inoculating audiences against the unique historical horror of Oradour — and implicitly rehabilitating the Nazis while making the British seem as evil as history's worst monsters .... So it's no wonder that the British press sees this film as a kind of blood libel against the British people.

For example, in the 1970s series Are You Being Served ?, Mrs. Slocombe frequently referred to her pet cat as her " pussy ", apparently unaware of how easily her statement could be misinterpreted, such as " It's a wonder I'm here at all, you know.

It's no wonder then that humans have inhabited this area, abundant with wildlife, for thousands of years.

Though the mainstream pop market considers the team a one-hit wonder for " It's Raining Men " ( though the song did not make the Top 40 in the US, peaking at # 46 on the Billboard Hot 100 ), they recorded three songs which peaked at # 2 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart under the " Two Tons o ' Fun " name: " Earth Can Be Just Like Heaven " ( 1980 ); " Just Us " ( 1980 and also made # 29 on the US R & B chart ); and the Hi-NRG song " I Got the Feeling " in 1981.

It's a wonder it did not spoil me.

It's no wonder Lincoln-Mercury sold nearly 120, 000 of them in 1973 ..."

It's not necessarily because we're prolific, I think we always stay in a sort of perpetual panic of like we never have more songs than we need and we always wonder if any of them are any good to begin with.

It's peaceful beauty allow the travelor to wonder through it lush green folage.

It's no wonder that Confederate artillerist Maj. Robert Stiles wrote, " This battle of Winchester ... was one of the most perfect pieces of work the Army of Northern Virginia ever did.

Getafix responds: " It's a world wonder, Obelix ," referring to the fact that the lighthouse was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

William McKenzie Woodward, a well-known architectural historian and staff member of the Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission, does not agree aesthetically with the building, going so far as to write in his Guide to Providence Architecture, " It's no wonder Modernism has gotten such a bad reputation in Rhode Island.

When asked how this was different from being a good Protestant, the boy answered, `` It's the same thing ''.

It's going to take time for investors to learn how many of the toll-road bonds will pay out in full.

Henrietta thought, It's extraordinary how much she always knew about both of us.

It's not known how such an inborn fear might develop, however.

As he told the graduating class of 1990 at Kenyon College, " It's surprising how hard we'll work when the work is done just for ourselves.

It's also imperative to vary both the way to draw the numbers of new cards in equal situations and how to bet both before and after the draw.

It's not known how much the original track evolved in the early years as the three sports matured and stabilized.

Tracy disliked the role, and told director George Cukor, " It's rather disconcerting to me to find how easily I play a heel.

The director, Robert Aldrich, explained that Davis and Crawford were each aware of how important the film was to their respective careers and commented, " It's proper to say that they really detested each other, but they behaved absolutely perfectly.

It's very difficult for me to watch it now, but I'd like to see it in a year's time just to see how it stands up.

In the Deep Space Nine episode, You Are Cordially Invited, Jake Sisko tells Quark he sold his first book, but when Quark asks him how much was gotten for it, Jake answers, " It's just a figure of speech.

According to his widow Janet Asimov ( in her biography of Isaac, It's Been a Good Life ), he had no idea how to continue after Foundation and Earth, so he started writing the prequels.

" It's a question of how much a person can do physically.

" and laughs while Red says angrily, " It's not if he wins, it's how ; that's the magic, dammit !".

It's amazing how you lobotomised her.

It's very obviously a satire on this male behaviour and a cautionary tale [...] That's not how he views women and relationships, as demonstrated by the rest of the plays.

The director, Robert Aldrich, explained that Davis and Crawford were each aware of how important the film was to their respective careers and commented, " It's proper to say that they really detested each other, but they behaved absolutely perfectly.

* It's interesting how young poets think of death while old fogies think of girls.

At the memorial service, Hu's widow Li Zhao blamed Hu's death on how harshly the party treated him, telling Deng Xiaoping " It's all because of you people.

Movie critic Andrew O ' Hehir, noting the strong influences of Renoir, Rosselini and Satyajit Ray, said, " It's hard to overemphasize how strange and ambitious and completely out of context it was for a black urban filmmaker with no money and no reputation to make that kind of movie in 1977.

Mr. Sturges ... has hauled off this time and tossed a satire which is more cheeky than all the rest .... It's hard to imagine how he ever ... persuaded the Hays boys that he wasn't trying to undermine all morals.

: It's remarkable how little attention the press and politicians have given abuse of children in the film industry — especially in view of the coverage devoted to scandals in the Catholic Church.

Nancy, along with her younger sister Bet and the boys, sing about how they don't mind a bit of danger (" It's a Fine Life ").