Sentences with phrase «actually gift a person»

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«We're actually gift - wrapping investment opportunities for these people,» he says.

Even if it's just a chance to win something small like a gift card or early access to the new feature, it will make a huge difference in the number of people who actually participate.

It was crushing the ability in people to actually contribute and use their gifts,» Robertson said.

«We're actually gift - wrapping investment opportunities for these people,» he said.

To me, his gift in life is helping to save Catholicism, which is having many problems retaining members throughout the world, especially in Europe, maybe he should become a religious leader and leave politics to people who actually understand the focus of the nation and the world aside from Lucifer.

They have the ability to reach people who might not otherwise be inclined to think about spiritual things, and I actually think it's healthy to acknowledge the fact that our talents — be they athletic, academic, musical, entrepreneurial, or whatever — are gifts from God that compel us to be good stewards who give glory to Him.

So if people think that when the Bible talks about reward, it is actually referring to eternal life, it is no wonder that people get confused about how to receive the free gift of eternal life.

We compiled a list of DIY gifts that people will actually like (and not just pretend).

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I have rationalised this based on (a) the fact that you may be one of those people who likes to plan their Xmas menu wayyy in advance, (b) this gives you ample time for sampling, and (c) these actually make snazzy little gifts too, which means you will be wanting to make them before the big day.

Christmas morning means: Early wake up Bed head pictures while opening stockings Moving into the room with the tree and shiny bows and name tags from Santa Taking turns opening gifts Maybe, sometimes, accidentally giving away the presents before the person actually unwraps the gift... And then breakfast, with extended family.

He knew what most people who actually watched film of that defense also knew: with the right game plan those guys were made to stop an offense like Carolina's, even with a quarterback as physically gifted as Newton.

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

When kids receive gifts, they feel loved by their parents, don't get us wrong, it's not the gifts that could make them happy actually but the effort and the person behind it.

Fragrance model — at major department stores I would demonstrate the free gift or the latest product for beauty companies — I promise I never squirted anyone who did not want to smell of cinnamon or lemon or gardenia or whatever the latest scent was but some people looked at me and ran — one woman actually jumped back three feet in fear of me dousing her in Estee Lauder

Some people actually use pregnancy gifts as a way to announce their pregnancy, though, obviously, this is more for the mother - to - be to gift to someone else, say her partner or to the new grandparents - to - be.

Sarah Overbey: Actually mine was less I feel like, even now you can buy seconds for 10 bucks a diaper and stuff so I've got, may be, twenty diapers and I guess, mine was closer to $ 200 and lot of people gave me as gifts.

While many people tend to shy away from them, gift certificates are actually very useful gifts.

When watching a video of an adult or child saying that they thought a hunk of used, dingy soap was a good gift, or that a bad drawing of a person was actually good, children were about as good as adults in spotting fibs.

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Another unwise choice could be giving a tangible, material gift that looks good wrapped beneath the tree, when experiential purchases — such as theater tickets, vacations, or a massage — have actually been shown to bring people more happiness.

I've seen lots of home made coaster ideas over the years but these are probably the first that I actually want to make as a gift for the next people I know who get married or move house.

My mother was actually the buyer for a small boutique within a fur store and while I love clothes, I don't have that gift that Brenda and so many people have.

Mario Party 8 (It's actually OK, but there are too many people treating it like a gift from heaven.

From the so - called gifted - and - talented programs that end up doing little to improve student achievement (and actually do more damage to all kids by continuing the rationing of education at the heart of the education crisis), to the evidence that suburban districts are hardly the bastions of high - quality education they proclaim themselves to be (and often, serve middle class white children as badly as those from poor and minority households), it is clear that the educational neglect and malpractice endemic within the nation's super-clusters of failure and mediocrity isn't just a problem for other people's children.

This is something that Amazon offers to make it easy to give away review copies, but there is a caveat to it because the person accepting the «gifted book» could actually just exchange it for an equivalent gift card.

ive read many books about people who have abilities or gifts, but i think this is the first book ive read where they are actually considered superheroes.

But his gift is also his burden, as he realizes, through his music, he can actually affect people's futures - with one string turning blue whenever a life is altered.

Obviously this is on «good faith» that they've actually left a review, but you can try to investigate for yourself and see if you can identify that person's review before sending the gift.

Amazon is doing well, and I actually think Jeff Bezos is a very gifted person when it comes to seeing «what's next» in business.

Moral of the story: Do everything you can to insure that the Kindle eBooks you purchase (or others purchase) on Amazon as gifts to others are sent to people who actually download them.

Don't worry about whether your gift is glittery (if people actually care about that, you're sharing gifts with the wrong people) or your meal is perfect (Martha Stewart's were and she ended up in the Big House).

As strange as it may seem, people actually give dogs as a gift — not just to their kids either.

Or the person who gives a pet as a gift to friend or family member who doesn't actually want a pet...

I think this method is for three types of people: 1) people that don't want to leave their computer to earn miles; 2) people that are fine earning the simple credit card bonuses and would just like to meet the minimum spend requirement without gift cards; 3) sports fans that could actually break even or make money using this method.

In my opinion this is way more reliable than «Owners», because people could acquire a game during free weekend, as part of a bundle or as a gift and never actually launch it, but still be included in owners numbers.

Life insurance is actually the only type of gift that is subject to a three - year look - back in an extension of that rule, which helps the IRS determine whether or not the ownership of a policy was changed solely because the person being insured believed they were going to die soon.

Having started in 2001 specialising in gadgets and gifts that people actually want to receive - they have quickly become one of the UK's fastest - growing retail groups with more than 60...

Having started in 2001 specialising in gadgets and gifts that people actually want to receive - they have quickly become one of the UK's fastest - growing retail groups with more than 60 stores across the country and twice been featured in the Sunday Times Fast Track 100 League Table.

But if not, etiquette actually says that no thank - you note is required if you offer your thanks in person at the time the gift is received (if you opened it front of them).

All contracts, options, or other devices not based upon a substantial consideration, or that are otherwise employed to permit an unlicensed person to sell, lease, or let real estate, the beneficial title to which has not, in good faith, passed to such party for a substantial consideration, are hereby declared void and ineffective in all cases, suits, or proceedings had or taken under this chapter; however, this section shall not apply to irrevocable gifts, to unconditional contracts to purchase, or to options based upon a substantial consideration actually paid and not subject to any agreements to return or right of return reserved.»