Sentences with phrase «approached by a lot»

I've been approached by a lot of community people, community leaders,» Mr. Colton told the Observer.

Surprisingly, I've been approached by a lot of men from the gym.

Not exact matches

Theranos, a company founded by Stanford sophomore Elizabeth Holmes in the fall of 2003 (she dropped out a few months later) has generated a lot of buzz for developing a revolutionary approach to the blood test.

ProfitBricks differentiated itself from Amazon by offering big, powerful resources — say 62 - processor cores and 240 GB of RAM — as opposed to Amazon's approach that combines lots of smaller computing instances.

Mark Oelschlager, manager of the Morningstar five - star rated Pin Oak Equity fund (POGSX), learned a lot from his father about managing a portfolio, but has found success by taking a slightly different approach.

His preferred approach, as outlined in his 1982 bestseller, In Search of Excellence, involves lots of «management by wandering around,» but there are less conspicuous ways to monitor customer - facing staff.

The rule follows the approach used by Benjamin Graham in his book The Intelligent Investor, whereby the allocation to equities is reduced after the stock market has run up a lot, and increased after the market has gone down a lot.

Committee chair Damian Collins concluded one round of dark ads questions for the Facebook CTO by remarking that his overarching concern about the company's approach is that «a lot of the tools seem to work for the advertiser more than they do for the consumer».

I find that I learnt a lot by reading about some of the hedge fund managers such as Michael Steinhardt, Paul Tudor Jones and George Soros, all of whose approach was very different from what ours is.

This means that sales professionals can boost success significantly by focusing their efforts on buyers in departments that are sales - friendly; and preparing to adapt their approach and work a whole lot harder when buyers are not.

«We've been approached by big groups of early employees, and I know a lot has been written about loans or hypothetical products to get around its policies,» says one source.

It was by way of engaging with a woman taking a «feminist approach» (her words) to the abuse of women in the church using the rape of Tamar and the narrative about Lot asking those that wanted to rape the men to have the women instead as proof texts.

In some ways it's more a liturgical matter than a theological one — by modeling a predominantly narratival / typological rather than ahistorical / doctrinal approach to life, I've been able to pack a lot of teaching into relatively few moments.

«After being approached by a number of free range brand chicken companies to stock their products, we did a lot of research and also spoke with our customers about what they wanted.

The building blocks approach to the 125 recipes begins with the Essentials — lots of easy recipes for satisfying meal - sized salads, soups, spreads, crackers, snacks, desserts, and breakfasts, followed by the Tried and True section — then Something New, followed by Brave New World, which leans to the all - raw or high - raw.

Judging by a lot of the negative comments on JustArsenal you would think that Arsenal were fighting to get out of the relegation battle, but the fact is that we are currently just two points behind the leaders as we approach the busy Christmas period.

By all accounts, including his Twitter feed, he approached the rest of his life like someone who didn't have a lot of should - haves rattling around.

I stand by my approach that this class is a lot more clustered together than folks like to think.

If he was all that good he wouldn't be approaching mid twenties with a career that is lots of loans and a brief stint at Everton where they paid lots for him by their standards so have to protect their asset

There has obviously been a lot of reaction from all corners of the football world to the sacking of Claudio Ranieri by the Premier League champions Leicester City, but with Arsenal fans seemingly ever more united in our desire for the club to get a new manager in to replace Arsene Wenger and the two clubs having such different approaches and being in such different situations, I thought that the Arsenal fans might have an interesting take on the matter.

The punches didn't come out of nowhere, of course; the mother felt that she was rudely approached by the other woman, who'd asked her to quiet her screaming child in the store and then told the mother to «go to hell» after receiving a negative response, and thus, the mother transitioned from «angry mom of screaming toddler» to «violent mom of screaming toddler» as she threw punches in the parking lot.

Only 2 less than thrilling things, neither of them major issues... 1) lots of timeshare stuff everywhere... they were really pushing the Ko'Ona stuff everywhere in the hotel... I was never approached by a sales person, but they had a huge desk outside of our elevators and I quickly learned that they were not the concierge staff!

It would be nice to think that there would be one book / source / expert who has «all the answers» on how to raise children (because, let's face it, it's a tough job made tougher by the fact that there aren't a lot «right» answers to many of the questions it raises) but I agree that there is no one - size - fits - all approach.

But in opting for what many observers (even sympathetic ones) have called a «timid» approach to income tax, the SNP has also essentially repudiated a lot of its previous attack lines, not least the regular cry that Labour are little more than «Red Tories», although a lady in the audience last night had a go by referring to «ScotLab Tories».

Following the ceremony on the night she received her «Officer of the Year» award in Wallkill, Ulster County, NY, ECO Bobseine was approached by a gentleman in the parking lot who was requesting help for a friend who was feeling unwell.

A lot can be learned from the approach taken by Abacare Care Agency.

«California's population is approaching 40 million after growing by nearly 300,000 people during the year ending July 1, 2017, state officials reported Thursday in their annual county - by - county population update......» A lot of people did leave California.

There won't be a lot left by the time we are approaching the election.»

«All of these can be dispelled or at least modulated by the president laying out his views and the fact that he's trying to provide a lot of flexibility for the states to be creative and find innovative approaches,» he added.

But in other, irregular four - sided lots, they had to come up with different approaches, such as multiplying the average of two opposite sides by an adjacent side.

I was pleased to read recently that Dr Sarah Myhill who has had a lot of success in treating difficult chronic fatigue cases with a multi pronged approach that included detox was reinstated by the General...

The building blocks approach to the 125 recipes begins with the Essentials — lots of easy recipes for satisfying meal - sized salads, soups, spreads, crackers, snacks, desserts, and breakfasts, followed by the Tried and True section — then Something New, followed by Brave New World, which leans to the all - raw or high - raw.

It's not really a surprise that this is the way a lot of people approach strength training, as you could quickly be led to believe from reading muscle magazines and fitness blogs that «more is better» and that you should do a wide range of exercises every workout, «confuse the muscle» by regularly changing your workout routine, and completely exhaust each major muscle group with 20 + sets once a week.

The simplicity and unique approach to control eating pattern by making use of color coded containers, attract a lot of super busy people who want to get in shape and lose weight.

You may have already read on this website about the foods to eat and foods to avoid when you have psoriasis, there are certain foods that you will really want to learn a lot more about if you what to get the best out of your dietary approach towards psoriasis; you will be able to read a lot more about diet and psoriasis in general by reading my comprehensive books called An Introduction To The Psoriasis Diet and The Psoriasis Diet, two of the core books that make up The Psoriasis Program.

I've been approached by supplement companies in the past looking for me to promote their crappy fat - burner products for them, and offering me a lot of money to do so.

«As a professional I've seen a lot of approaches to personal growth and liberation and this is by far the best I've encountered... The intention... makes all the difference... a gift to this culture.»

Instead of getting bogged down by all the latest superfood powders and supplements, many people are looking to take a simpler approach with what they already have in their pantry and consuming a lot more of everyday herbs and spices like turmeric, cilantro, peppermint, and chamomile.

Body Slim Global Slimming Concentrate by Lierac Cellulite is a lot talked about topic and there are many different approaches — in my opinion, precaution is best.

Lots of people have found their current partners online and there are quite a few people who simply do not have time for dating offline with random people and they want to choose who they date with a more careful approach by finding out what these individuals are like before they date them.

You get approached by men a lot but never a woman.

I tried lots of approaches — hooking up through mutual friends, blind dates, by recommendations of local acquaintances, etc..

Nothing's original about the approach: lots of wandering dark halls accompanied by ominous music and punctuated by sudden,

Nothing's original about the approach: lots of wandering dark halls accompanied by ominous music and punctuated by sudden, loud noises.

I think the marketing department really got it wrong with this poster, and a lot of people were looking for more action as a result, but what the complainers missed was a strong performance by George Clooney (complemented by actors unknown in North America) and a minimalist approach to music and dialogue that allowed the camera to do the talking.

And having a movie come out during that period and getting a lot of awards attention isn't solving the problem that I think needs to be addressed, which is: What has happened to movies for grown - ups made by people who are still interested in the idea of cinema as an approach?

He has one of those sideways, sardonic nerd - savant approaches, getting a lot of his laughs by the application of logic to situations where it is not usually encountered.

Combining a mockumentary approach with unreliable narrators and a whole lot of humanity, the film showcases a best - ever performance by Margot Robbie as the gifted and star - crossed athlete Harding and an unforgettable Allison Janney supporting turn as the least - supportive mother of the year.

Wondering how she ever got into the Afghan scene, she learns a lot from her translator (Christopher Abbot), whose job lands him $ 125 a day; she is almost killed when she approaches an all - male meeting though outfitted with a colorful burka; she has more than a single interview with the country's hirsute attorney - general (Alfred Molina), who conveniently shows her the bed behind the curtain in his office and for a price will let her know where her Scottish pal is being holed up by kidnappers.

Krasinski takes more than a couple cues from Spielberg — there's a whole lot of Jurassic Park's DNA in this movie, but most obviously, Krasinski takes Jaws approach, building fear of his monsters by keeping them off - screen.