Sentences with phrase «approached by some acquaintances»

At a recent conference on the ethics of withdrawing nourishment and fluids from mentally incompetent patients, I was approached by an acquaintance who is close to retirement age.

Stanley (Mr. Firth), a world - famous magician (who goes by the stage name of Wei Ling Soo, Orientalism being in fashion then) is approached by an acquaintance on a mission.

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Your approach to parenting will be influenced by many factors, including how you were raised, how your acquaintances raise their children, and the importance you place on parenting.

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

Their adventures lead them to Nashville, where they are hired to deliver a package for an acquaintance, but are approached by a woman who is looking for her sister, played by Morgan Fairchild («Dallas»).

However, if one is not an «in - your - face» kinda person, thus feeling uncomfortable walking up to, or otherwise approaching, strangers, or even friends or acquaintances, by any means, to try to intitate a coversation, you might want to try a couple of things that I felt comfortable with.