Sentences with phrase «almost got to the point»

The other day the baby did actually almost get to that point while eating the Dahl.

Everton almost got to the point where they stopped over-thinking things and just released the shackles that had been holding them back in recent weeks.

The first years after my Ph.D. were rocky; I almost got to a point of quitting before I eventually found a «real job.»

It almost gets to the point of calorie counting.

I almost got to a point where I felt it could disappear into an internet black hole - never to be visited again.

You often hear the question, when should you self - publish, but I think we are almost getting to the point where self - publishing is such a norm that the real question should be when should you go with a traditional publisher?

We're almost getting to the point where we should disband the boards and do something completely different.

Not exact matches

You keep looking at sponsorship and I think it gets the point where we're almost anyone if they saved up, and this was their goal, they could ultimately save enough money to buy a ticket and move to Mars.

However, it never got to a point where it became unusable, mostly because its low weight and contained dimensions made it easy to use in almost any position.

She points to a 2011 study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers who started at 7:30 a.m.

If he could get a buyer to taste an ideal sample, the meeting almost always transitioned to negotiating deal points.

You lose confidence in the dollar and you want to get out of the dollar, at which point you're like «okay you can pay me in dollars, but I'm going to buy land, fine art, gold, silver, that's when velocity accelerates almost of nowhere, and inflation takes off.

But, as Macrae is the first to admit, «No matter how many times you start a business, you almost always get to a point where it needs an infusion of equity capital from outside investors.»

As Kopelman points out, «It's almost impossible for a startup to get a second fresh look.»

But I got to a point earlier this year where I was having venting sessions almost daily with my co-workers.

Of course, like almost all rewards cards, using points towards purchases of products, gift cards, and other miscellanous prizes is typically the worst way to get real value for your hard earned points.

Do I personally agree with the author, to some extent, I think the 1 / 10th rule is a bit extreme almost to the point of being silly but at the same time I am a vocal advocate of living below your means so whatever gets the job done.

Getting to 350k by the end of the year will be tough - and is probably almost entirely out of my control at this point.

(I apologize to those that dislike metaphors, but I almost can't communicate if I don't get to use them, and as insufficient as they at times are, they are very close to the language of what I believe, because you can't really explain or define someone into believing... you can only live out your beliefs in a way that you share with others, and when given the opportunity shine a light, or point a direction, or walk along with someone for a bit).

It's the lying and deception that can destroy trust in these situations more than almost anything else, and the second episode even makes it a point to try and get that across through slapstick humor, until it ditches that initial argument altogether and starts becoming a wacky comedy in full with all of the usual trappings.

And, just WHAT exactly is the point you're trying, almost in vain, to get across to us?

Leibniz almost got the point in the very time of the first microscopic perceptions of micro-organisms, but he could not free himself from the mechanical model and so, though he held that every individual at least feels, he did not attribute even the least creativity, originative power, to any individual other than God, who thus had no proper place in the system.

At this point in time, I get the sense that one version of «masculinity» in men's ministry has grown to the point that it's almost a parody of itself.

I will probably get to those at some point, however, as I sought the Lord and other good counsel, and when looking back on my experiences through almost 40 years of life, MANHOOD just jumped out.

It's got to the point now where it's almost a cliché to say that Christians are known more for what they're against than what they're for.

I just finished my first attempt ever at making caramel and I'm not sure if its burnt or not lol It got brown a lot faster than I expected, almost amber before the last few clumps melted, to the point where I really didn't even get a chance to swirl it.It doesn't really taste burnt except for a little bit of an after taste, almost toasted tasting.Is that how it's supposed to be or did I take it a little too far?

I think we tend to get too «healthy crazy», almost to the point where we forget that our kids are growing and NEED substance.

When I first made this chicken pot pie recipe, it almost didn't make it to the point of getting topped with the puff pastry.

It's getting to the point where making my meals are almost Top Chef challenges.

At this point, I have almost gotten used to it.

So yeah, if you at some point blew out / upset / both the Nittany Lions before they got good again, they damn sure remember, they're probably going to get you back, and they're almost certainly going to tell everyone that doing so didn't really matter in the first place.

It is quite another to say to a young player, you are no3 striker after giroud, who will go on a goal drought at some point and walcott who wants to play on the wing and will almost certainly get injured.

And in terms of Jan transfer lets no kid ourselves the kind of players we want / need to boost the team we can not get in Jan because Jan is not the period for big moves... we may and that is a BIG may sign 1 player as reserve maybe on loan... but Wenger will see it as by Jan we will have 9 players back that is almost a full team and wont really see the point to adding to it

Please guys let's not get carried away with the draw against spurs, there is a lot of football still to be played and I'm almost certain our rivals will definitely drop points!

I just see no point in having substitutions if they fail to have any time to impact the game, jose had all three of his subs on before the 70th minute I think yesterday, drogba almost turned it around because ANYONE who has played football before can tell you that having 5 - 10 is usually not enough time to get settled or make direct contribution whereas 15 - 25 minutes can change the game.

By the time the Nets had tied the game in regulation — they would go on to lose 96 - 93 in overtime — Van Horn, who had accounted for 10 points and four rebounds in 16 minutes before he had to leave the game, was feeling almost well enough to pull up his socks and get back on the court.

By far the best article I have ever read on this site, there was no bias or empty statements, just cold hard facts, the writer even respected wengers budget but still pointed to where he should've improved, there are no excuses, what you read is literrally all u get with arsene, if you gave him a budget of 9m or 1 billion, he will ALWAYS take the risk cause he doesn't give a fk about the consequences as if he was a teenager raging through puberty, his stubborn is absolutely pathetic, can you believe he turned down signing a keeper when almunia was shocking, can you believe he didn't sign a CB when squillaci was awful, can you believe that he REFUSED to sign a CDM for almost 8 years, CAN you believe on one of the most important transfer windows of arsenals history, arsene decided to go host charity matches in rome, that's right instead of trying hard for the fans that have respected him and pay him one of the highest managerial wages in the world, he decided to do what he pleased as usual, cause he doesn't answer to anyone, nor does he giving a flying fk, gazidis a man i thought was also a crook went and did arsene's job for him and at least got us a striker (which cost us the title in january last season) and arsene foolishly proclaims that «if i was here we wouldn't of signed danny» meaning we wouldn't of had ANY recognised cf till giroud recovered, arsene wenger is a joke of the highest order, lack of respect, lack of shame and lack order, i despise him

Chambers started at CB (which is his natural position), played well, and then Wenger tried his best to completely destroy the poor kid, whilst at the same time losing us points, by shoving him out at RB, and keeping him there even though he was getting destroyed by almost every winger.

It was almost a year go to the date that we got one of our first Process - Era Defining Moments when we held the Raptors to 89 points amidst our glorious January streak.

My only point is that I would almost rather have a coach that isn't as tested, with a good track record as an assistant or an AHL coach and a affable demeanor; than to go with a retread coach, with a history of an abrasive personality, that seems to wear down his team when it gets to the most difficult point in the process.

He put forward a very strong team, we just didn't get the job done against a team that set up a bus and hit us on the counter attack (almost successfully) so in the end we were lucky to get away with a point.

That second - ranked team is Alabama, which gets a paltry four first - place votes to the Domers» 63 of 71, and which is almost a point and a half per ballot back of the lone BCS - eligible unbeaten left.

I expect you will write about how good things are at the club and that making it to the FA cup final was a great success and that we were unlucky with injuries and that we have many good things to look forward to and should just get behind our awesome manager and that we almost had as many points as last season but were just unlucky with our competitors have better seasons.

The fact that he was able to take that many shots is almost more astounding than the fact he got to 138 points.

It's now getting interesting like it's some soap on TV., well if you think OX should be sold, try reconsider He outmuscled Azpilicueta and Rashford He outrun the whole of Man City's defense He kicked it right in the face of Coutois to score that lone goal in the shield He even at some point dribbled almost half of Liverpool players... Is that how sooner you forget things????? I wonder..

However, even though New England has lost two in a row and their defense continues to play like a sieve, Brady and Belichick are still getting plus points - which almost never happens.

obviously its hard / impossible to know what is really going on with him still at our dugout but i have had this feeling of sm fishy stuff going on upstairs, almost to a point where i felt sympathetic towards le prof.i couldn't take it anymore, seeing my club detriment this low was unbearable, geting humiliated not once, not twice, not thrice i couldn't help but say enough is enough, this heart ache is way too much, we need fresh ideas fresh evrything.my Question is why would le prof put himself through all this, getting his face tarnished taking the punches for upstairs bosses for adecade or more?

The Warriors got it going in the second half, whittling an eight - point halftime deficit down to nothing almost immediately.

Per Mertesacker has been getting a particularly hard time on this site in the past month or so even to the point that it has been causally asserted that the relative success of the Mertesacker / Koscielny partnership over the past season and a half is due almost entirely to the efforts of Koscielny.

Many have been quick to point out that it is almost unheard of for a team to get in with an RPI as high as Syracuse.