Sentences with phrase «adamant when»

Some of whom are very adamant when it comes to their views on Portuguese food!

But men and women who have gotten somewhere in the spiritual life are invariably adamant when they speak of the trap of seeking special gifts and special powers.

Not exact matches

When I started WANdisco, my co-founders and I were adamant about trying to avoid venture capital at all costs.

When beauty giant Coty (coty) made an unsolicited $ 10.7 billion for Avon Products (avp) in April 2012, the direct seller's board was adamant shareholders would be better off letting incoming CEO Sheri McCoy fix a very damaged company.

Iger was adamant on CNBC that he «hadn't made my decisions about what I was going to do when I left Disney» at the end of his previous contract, in the summer of 2019.

But it was 2010 and times had changed, and this chief executive, James P. Gorman, was adamant: Morgan Stanley was done giving in to demands for big bonuses when earnings were thin, and he didn't bother to soften the rejection with the kind of pep talk managers usually offer when cash can't be found.

The IRS is very adamant about the exclusive - use requirement, although there is less clarity when it comes to the definition of «regular use.»

The only issues I have are when Bible scholars and Churches are adamant in defending every biblical word as fact and try use it as a crystal ball similar to Nostrodamus disciples.

Although Professor Behe is adamant in his definition of irreducible complexity when he says a precursor «missing a part is by definition nonfunctional,» what he obviously means is that it will not function in the same way the system functions when all the parts are present.

Pius could be bold, as in 1939 when he had been pope only a few months and against the adamant counsel of all his advisors, he risked Vatican neutrality by alerting the British to the plan of the German generals to overthrow Hitler.

The most evil (haha) was when an upstanding member was adamant that we should amend the policies and procedures ***** groan **** Many of us would start slouching down in our seats at halfway point when the resident know - it - all would have to pipe in after every bit of business was brought to the table.

A work - friend of mine was adamant that this cake from Nigella Lawson was the one to make, despite the fact that it sounds so weird when you hear what goes into it!

I am so adamant that anything passionfruit - related will be delicious that my Hawaiian friends, who call passionfruit Lilikoi, coined the phrase, «when in doubt, Lili out!»

Sometimes I'd rather have more veggies than dessert, but when I asked if I could skip serving dessert, my Mom was adamant: This is EASTER, bring on the dessert!

In the recent game against Everton he suffered a broken nose and while Arsenal were adamant that he should come off; he wanted to play on (He was eventually forced off when he received another blow to his nose late on the game).

But the penalty given to West Brom last week is a different matter, where Wenger is totally right to complain about Mike Dean's decision, and the boss was adamant that he will defend himself against the FA Charge when asked.

Then the plastic fans started crying for world class players, it's actually fun when the fantasy line ups start popping up during transfer windows on here, it becomes irritating when some on here actually become as stubborn and adamant that the team can not play without these so called world class players, i mean I still see Reus and Hummels and Carvahlo popping up even after the window is shut, I bet if Ozil had not been bought, his name would pop up so very often on here....

Arsene Wenger has stated previously saying that the start of last caused the chance of winning the league into vapours and this season is no different and i believe nothing can't be done and only sacking of the manager is the best possibility available at this time cause Wenger won't be asked what the fans think of him cause he will say some bullshit stats of Coquelin when actually he started playing only from 2half of the season and if he feels that stats are his only option to win an argument then he is adamant and has selfish interest cause the fans pay a lot of money to watch Arsenal play.

And since Trump took office, James has been adamant that Trump doesn't have the country's best interest in mind when making decisions.

I ask because Jeff was so adamant about Darnold going to Cleveland at # 1 when I said I had a gut feeling it would be Allen.

Hardly surprising when you look at the performance and success of the Mercedes - powered teams, but Honda has always been adamant the problems can be solved.

I agree, we are thin on the ground with DM but I am adamant that Coquelin is a good quality player when used in the right way.

Despite these mixed signals, Wenger is adamant that there is no problem at all, and when asked if there was any update on Sanchez's situation, Wenger replied: «No.

With just under two weeks to go in the summer transfer window, Sakho could yet find himself leaving Anfield, but Riise, who hit back at a fan on Twitter and told him to «grow up» when he slammed Sakho's commitment to the club, is adamant that the French international should be given another chance.

Even when Napoli was adamant to not sell it to any Italian club and their director made public comments like, Higuain will cheat us if he joins Juve.

When the first murmurings of this scandal began to surface in 2011, Roy Williams was adamant in his assertion that he had no inkling of an idea that something was going on, and was actually outspoken in his defense of his programs» academic track record.

The breakthrough eventually came with 15 minutes left to play when Ozil darted into the box and was tripped by Martins Indi, although the Stoke defender was adamant he touched the ball first.

Embed from Getty Images Arsene Wenger may have thrown in the towel a few weeks ago when he said «I don't see anyone beating them [Chelsea] at the moment» but his player Lukas Podolski remains adamant that it's too early...

When questioned about the state of medical facilities at Arsenal, the manager was adamant in his opinion that the staff were top quality and the players received the best care possible.

Vicky Holland is adamant that previous success at major events will help her when she lines up at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games this summer.

The 25 - year - old handed in his transfer request when Barcelona came calling but the Reds were adamant that their prized asset was going nowhere in the transfer window.

However when the striker was pressed whether he would like to stay at the club next season he was adamant that he would try and fight for a starting place — however he would need to talk to Jurgen Klopp first.

Klopp was adamant his playmaker wouldn't be sold when asked during the club's pre-season tour of Hong Kong.

Jose Mourinho insists playing at Anfield is «beautiful» and is adamant his Manchester United players will not be intimidated when they visit Liverpool.

Because my first was so young when I got pregnant (3 months old) I was adamant that I would nurse through the pregnancy.

When he was offered the job, the hiring manager was adamant that Matthew and I have a serious discussion about whether this was going to be right for us before he made his decision.

I've been very adamant about being done pumping when he turns a year thinking about those exact same positive things you discussed... no more working our schedule around pumping's, no more spending time hooked up to the pump while my family gets to roll around on the floor playing, no more stressing out when I can't keep up more normal schedule from day to day... but with only a couple weeks left before I start weaning the thought is making me weepy.

Despite all the staff telling me «there's nothing you can do» when I was there for the hospital tour, I was adamant — after all, this is MY child, and I should have a choice!

During a recent poop intervention, a local father of three is adamant he didn't miss anything important when he ventured to the dark abyss that is a «trip to the bathroom».

Sometimes won't sit on the potty - This doesn't always mean the end of potty training, but it's not much use continuing on if she's consistently not going when she does sit on the potty or if she's adamant about avoiding it.

When they were growing up, my three sons never quite understood why I was always so adamant in making sure that they each wore a fresh pair of really well - made socks to school every day, and had a spare pair in their backpack or lockers; not just any old pair, but top - of - the - line socks.

But when I told him about it, he was adamant that he didn't want to do it.

Some of it is just the sheer logistics of nursing two, especially when he's so adamant and persistent and acrobatic.

We were adamant about not using bottles, sugar water, or formula, so when he started showing signs of dehydration, we all panicked.

I am adamant about sleep safety when it comes to infants.

When I was pregnant with Josephine I was very adamant that this was my last baby.

Although Fischer was adamant against co-sleeping and bed - sharing with her son when he was an infant, she started two years ago when he was 5, as a treat when her husband traveled.

Although Cable has been adamant in the last few days to demonstrate his strength in his own department, whether it is wheeling out his «Uncle Vince» image on the Marr show admitting that he does exchange messages with Labour leader Ed Miliband because this is «grown up politics,» or appearing comfortable to accommodate Tory firebrands in his department, another new scheme will do nothing for growth when the evidence is clearly not stacking up.

When Mr Ashdown announced the end of his 11 - year term, party managers and MPs were adamant that no one would campaign until devolution and the European elections were over.

And then, shortly after that, when he was interviewed by Channel 4's Gary Gibbon, he was even more adamant.