Sentences with phrase «acquaintances tell»

It was wonderful to see friends and acquaintances tell me their own stories, thereby taking the sting out of my own.

I'm sick of hearing friends and acquaintances tell me they are looking for that one person that completes them.

Then again, my private investigator and detective acquaintances tell me they love it (not for personal use), cuz it makes their jobs a whole lot easier.

When an acquaintance told me about how she flew 12 hours from Cape Town to Amsterdam without a partner, family, or friends, in economy, with three bouncing sons under 5 years old, I could only think: How do you do that?

We decided not to back down, however, because we couldn't forget the energy we had received even secondhand when two other mainline ministers of our acquaintance told of their experience.

I'm wondering if what my acquaintance told me about Grace is correct — That the $ 6K bill is really designed to keep Danielle from getting her transcripts and that Grace's entire response to the situation is intended to mollify Grace's very conservative base.

«Find out where all the short - legged dogs come from,» an acquaintance told me, just before I left for Rarotonga, the capital island of the Cook Islands.

What takes time in Signer's show is all the contextualising and mental spade work that might make the art more interesting and rewarding than first acquaintance tells us it deserves.

A studio visit turns nasty as an acquaintance tells you «the truth» about your paintings.

If some mutual acquaintance told you about the job, then always be sure to name the person in your letter... Architect Cover Letter

As the trial grew closer, acquaintances told investigators, Mr. Friedlander's behavior became erratic....

Not exact matches

What's the best way to reach out to all your friends and acquaintances to tell them you're in need of a room?

I asked a few business acquaintances about how they set goals and received a response from Jason Forrest, CEO of Forrest Performance Group who told me, «If you don't have clearly defined goals, you procrastinate.

Claiming it is «impossible» to get him to consider different points of view, exasperated acquaintances of local man Kyle Dunham told reporters Wednesday that the 34 - year - old is completely unwilling to listen to even a single argument as to why ho.mose.xuality is an abomination.

My acquaintance with several evangelicals has taught me that certain types of Christians are constantly telling themselves that being Christian gets you persecuted, that they're two steps away from being fed to lions, etc. etc., and they take pride in that.

I once had a conversation with a male acquaintance of mine in which I told him that one of the things that I do via my blog is base my devotionals solely on the women of the Bible.

I was told just yesterday (in response to a gay rights video I posted on FB) by a former church acquaintance (and now former FB friend) that I should be ashamed, I am hurting Jesus, i am lost and my behaviour is demonic.

The young daughter of an acquaintance of mine spoke to the point when she told me that at her school there were no requirements of any kind and that, as a result, she «got bored stiff with having to do every day what she wanted to do.»

Luke himself tells us that Jesus» acquaintances, from whom the story would have had to come, were standing at a distance when these things were going on.»

When I tell a reporter or a new acquaintance that I am an evangelical, inevitably the person will respond, «Oh, so you are a Republican?»

As for where I get my information from, it is there in the book about the Invincibles called Invincible by Amy Lawrence (available in all good bookshops) and an acquaintance whose son is in the youth set up at Arsenal told me the same back in January even before I had read the book.

«We could all tell that it affected him a great deal,» said tight ends coach Buddy Teevens, who had two acquaintances on one of the ill - fated planes.

«The gravamen of the case against Mr Wood is that he planned to be cautioned, told personal acquaintances of that plan so that they and others to whom the information was passed placed bets,» read the FA's written judgement.

After the first overwhelming shock of his diagnosis, I let the news soak in a bit before telling other mama friends and acquaintances.

This time, she's telling victims that acquaintance rape isn't rape — it's «a learning experience.»

Cosmas, the Buffalo Grove mother of two, was instrumental in getting her school district and park district together after an acquaintance, a single father, told her how much less he was paying for child care through a school - park program in a neighboring community.

My daughter is 3.5 years and I can tell acquaintances and clients at work are on «baby bump spotting».

Acquaintances want to tell intimate and horrifying details of their or others» births.

Mom - to - be Lisa Ferraro shared, «When told I was (thrilled to be) pregnant with my 3rd boy, (said to me by at least 3 people, some strangers, some acquaintances): «Oh, that's too bad — are you going to try for a girl??»

A local acquaintance, we're told, described him as a «pugnacious little shit».

Raised in East Beirut, Lebanon, Dr. Kaloyeros was a 19 - year - old American University student when, he later told Albany acquaintances, he was attacked by members of the Palestine Liberation Organization in the early stages of Lebanon's civil war.

Meng had told an acquaintance who was facing charges of tax crimes that he could pass along the bribe money to several assistant district attorneys, who would then seek a much lighter sentence?

Here is a telling anecdote: The painter George Grosz, an acquaintance of Einstein's, was recovering from wounds in Berlin.

But, as I told my acquaintance on that 35 - hour journey, risk - taking has long been a part of science, one way or another.

If I ask an acquaintance how they became a salesperson or a taxi driver, they're likely to tell me how it is that they «fell» into their career.

Xue, the key scientist in the GSK endeavor and a researcher in the company's Upper Merion, Pennsylvania, research center, told an acquaintance that she owned a 30 % stake in Renopharma.

At first, when her symptoms were still rare, DuBois only told her new circle of college acquaintances that she had trouble digesting.

I hope you can tell me a work (or works of acquaintances) that can help me.

I often told acquaintances I had stopped drinking completely because it was easier and I felt less pressure.

The other night at my local wine bar, I made the acquaintance of a woman who, upon learning about my job as an online dating coach, was very eager to tell the story of her and her husband, she whom met on Match.com eight years ago.

There is a strange thrill in being able to «swipe» that acquaintance you've always fancied, asking them for a date (up) or telling them you want to sleep with them (down).

You should always be careful when meeting anyone through online dating services; always connect with your date in a public place, carry a mobile cell phone and tell at least one of your acquaintances.

Even if you're not going to continue this acquaintance you'll feel better because somebody needs you and somebody told that you mean something.

An acquaintance briefly dated a man she met on OkCupid, and he insisted they tell friends that they met in a café.

Your friend tells that after registering on the dating site he became to get a lot of offers to make the acquaintance?

Of course, you should never countenance a free dating website acquaintance who telling an obvious lie.

Has anyone told you how much fun it can be to strike up an acquaintance in a free online chat room?

You need to tell your new acquaintance your name in English and maybe some more information about you in English.

Not helping any are his acquaintances who either directly tell him to move on or feed him surveillance videotapes.

If some eager, film - loving acquaintance giddily sought to show you The Big Lebowski, and you glazed over afterwards, confused as to why everyone told you it's «the funniest movie ever made,» you're not alone.