Sentences with phrase «as signs of their attention»

I was happy about flowers and small gifts as signs of their attention.

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As the majority owner of the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers, he received worldwide attention in 2010 for a scathing open letter (published in the much - maligned comic sans font) decrying superstar LeBron James» decision to leave the team to sign with the Miami Heat.

When I was caught, I was often scolded for doodling by my teachers, which was thought of as a sign that I was not paying attention.

There's been a push to offer bilingual packaging and signs in the United States, but with such a large segment of the population not speaking English as a primary language, the audience certainly deserves more tailored attention.

Along with new openings and signed franchise agreements in a variety of markets, CMIT Solutions remained at the forefront of the media's attention in 2016 as we continue to act as an expert source on the most pressing technology issues of the day for businesses and consumers.

As an entrepreneur, a business owner and a management consultant who has experienced the ups and downs of the marketplace many times, I can readily advise that if the warning signs are there, you should pay attention.

I used to be catholic I believed in God as a kid but when I grew older I turned my back on God have not even been to church in 5 to 6 years now could this be a sign or is it a allusion I am making into a big deal which really ai nt that big of a deal maybe I gone insane I don't know I don't want to sound like I'm bragging to seek attention for this which I am not I am simply just looking for some insight on why this has occurred to me.

(Jesus, of course was referring himself as «the son of man», calling attention to his human nature and, of course, as a sign of humility.)

Since linguistic signs are matters of historical and cultural convention, when language presents itself as natural rather than drawing attention to its own arbitrariness, it may get granted unquestioned status as the expression of what is real and abiding.

God is a God of signs, and, as we have seen, what are called theophanies on the one hand, and miracles on the other, are never anything but signs for the purpose of attracting our attention.

Creative writing in schools gets very mixed treatment: while it is privileged at key stage 2 and, to a certain extent, at key stage 3, it usually receives less attention at key stage 4 and almost none at key stage 5 (though there are signs of change here with a renewed emphasis on recreative writing as an A Level coursework option).

What the Old Testament especially teaches us is this: «that zeal is as essentially a duty of all God's rational creatures, as [are] prayer and praise, faith and submission; and, surely, if so, [then] especially of sinners whom He has redeemed: that zeal consists in a strict attention to His commands» a scrupulousness, vigilance, heartiness, and punctuality, which bears with no reasoning or questioning about them» an intense thirst for the advancement of His glory» a shrinking from the pollution of sin and sinners» an indignation, nay impatience, at witnessing His honor insulted» a quickness of feeling when His name is mentioned, and a jealousy how it is mentioned» a fullness of purpose, an heroic determination to yield Him service at whatever sacrifice of personal feeling» and an energetic resolve to push through all difficulties, were they as mountains, when His eye or hand but gives the sign» a carelessness of obloquy, or reproach, or persecution, a forgetfulness of friend and relative, nay, a hatred (so to say) of all that is naturally dear to us, when He says, «Follow me.»

Though this event is in many ways a «sign of contradiction,» it is also a major sign of the times, and as such deserves our attention.

It now looks as though they could focus their attention on beating Arsenal to the signing of Destro, who has become a top target for the Gunners after they also showed an interest in snapping up Falcao, but missed out to United for his signature.

I support what you are saying bro.A lot of people believe they know what will happen next season as if they know the future.Why worry yourself if you think Arsene Wenger won't sign top quality or make any impact next season.They might as well tell us our future.The only two things which can make Arsenal win things is only if they change their poor mentality and if Wenger changes his poor nanagerial skills.It's never been about players but because the club never pays attention to these things we keep failing season after season.

The focus of his attentions are players such as Centre back Nirmal Chettri and Syad Rahim Nabi, who rather than play for a club side, have elected to sign for IMG - R and take part in the new IPL Style tourament.

With Juventus apparently close to securing the signing of Bayern Munich winger Douglas Costa, as per Tuttosport, the Serie A side are set to turn their attentions to Matuidi, with his current club PSG set to go after Liverpool midfielder Emre Can and Sevilla man Steven N'Zonzi should Matudui depart for the Old Lady.

With the end of the season in sight many supporters» attentions will soon turn to the transfer window as they wonder who their respective club will look to sign in order to strengthen their squads ahead of the 2015/16 season.

Manchester City have turned their attentions towards the signing of in form Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke as manager Manuel Pellegrini looks to add a fourth striker to his squad, report the Sun, with the Belgian international the latest player to be considered as the replacement for Alvaro Negredo, who was allowed to depart on loan to Valencia in the summer.

The Secret Footballer believes Mourinho has paid too much attention to big names and agents rather than doing as extensive a job on scouting as City, who have signed some of the world's best young players in recent times, Sane and Jesus included.

However, we are getting worse and worse Wenger doesn't sign the right players and doesn't use properly the ones we have Not only did Wenger not get the Top forward and DM we need but he hasn't used Lucas often enough, the forward he did get He has given too much attention to Ramsey and Iwobi Most of Our top players are not performing well too I would say are most consistent players are Alexis and Koscielny Also, Wenger should have stayed with Alexis up front and Giroud as SuperSub and used Lucas or Welbeck and Walcott on wings

Aguero first joined Atletico Madrid as a teenager for # 19million and his displays in Spain attracted the attention of Manchester City, who then paid # 38million for him, making him their record signing.

In turn, he attracted attention from around Europe, with the likes of Real Madrid and Manchester United also said to have been keen on signing him, as noted by Sky Sports.

Manchester United's bid to sign another midfielder before the start of the season continues as they turn their attentions to former target and Atletico Madrid star Arda Turan, reports in Turkey claim.

Lastly, Nick Hagglund wouldn't bring the same amount of attention as a big TAM signing would.

Dele Alli established himself as a first - team regular for MK Dons at the age of 16 and attracted the attentions of Spurs who signed him in January 2015.

His wasteful display in Arsenal's 3 - 1 defeat in the first leg of their Champions League round - of - 16 tie against Monaco got plenty of attention, coming as it did shortly after he said the club did not need to sign a big - name goal scorer.

According to AS, the Frenchman's recent performances have attracted the attention of the European champions Real Madrid, who are keen to sign a new left - back in this summer to provide cover for Marcelo at the Bernabeu.

As Spurs move ever closer to making their first signing of the summer in Kenyan midfielder Victor Wanyama, Mauricio Pochettino likely to soon turn his attention to providing backup for Harry Kane and to bolster his attacking options.

This may be signs of an allergic reaction to something your baby is being exposed to, or may be a different skin condition that needs regular attention, such as eczema.

It was great for giving them the confidence to speak to people as they had to drop the parcels off and get them signed for, often walking into experiences mid way through so had to get the attention of the people running them.

You should pay careful attention to this signs because it can affect their tongue resting shape as well as their ability of breathing.

Known as reciprocal social attention, this is a sign of your toddler's attachment and confidence in you.

Our responsibilities include review of each woman's complete health history, physical examination findings, and lab results to determine her eligibility for continued midwifery care and homebirth, as well as ongoing evaluation and guidance throughout pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum with attention to signs of normalcy and / or signs of complications.

Instead of focusing on the thermometer's fluctuations, pay attention to other signs to determine how sick your child is, such as listlessness and fatigue.

Eventually, the process will be easier as you pay attention and figure out baby's signs of unhappiness.

It is very important to pay attention to the health of yourself and your baby to ascertain whether or not nursing is going well, but as long as you are relaxed and comfortable, baby is gaining weight, and all the signs are there that the milk is plentiful — then there is no reason to worry about things that don't need to be fixed.

Umm... the good people of Buffalo shouldn't interpret the attention and $ $ s that have been thrust upon them as a sign that anyone south of Kingston actually knows that Buffalo is a part of NYS.

However the EU is not always at the forefront of voters» minds: although eurosceptics are frequently vocal in their opposition to the EU, the empirical evidence suggests that, overall, European voters don't consider the EU as an important issue unless events bring it to their attention (such as the signing of a new treaty).

The New York Times also drew attention to Policy Network's Social Democracy Observatory, quoting director Olaf Cramme: «There's little sign that the center - left is regaining the confidence of the electorate, let alone presenting itself as a competent contender for power.

So one thing worth noting which did not get as much attention as it merits was the emergence of the latest supporters to sign up to the NO2AV campaign ahead of the referendum in May.

In a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, the governor said; «As it still appears, the statement made by the Federal Government on the Halliburton and Siemens corruption scandals may not be more than another decoy to shift the attention of Nigerians from the selective nature of President Buhari's fight against corruption.»

In 2013, Cuomo received national attention for signing his Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act, which reportedly registered more than 44,000 assault - style weapons as of June 2015.

The statement read: «The attention of the Federal Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Nwabueze Ngige has been drawn to several media publications and statements signed by Mr. Didi Adodo on behalf of the association, the United Labour Congress, ULC, as its Secretary General.

Professor Jose Valderas, one of the lead researchers from the University of Exeter Medical School, said: «When you're trying to diagnose cancer, other illnesses can be a distraction either because they also require attention or because they can mask what would otherwise be flagged as a possible sign of cancer.

The essence of his paper was his demonstration that kids who had no signs of lead poisoning still had loss of IQ and alterations of behavior and shortening of attention span as a consequence of their lead exposure.

As the pharmaceutical industry's blockbuster drugs fall off the patent cliff, with precious few drugs in the pipeline to replace them, there are signs that big pharma could turn more of its attention to biologically derived medicines.

It may be true that a child's zombielike stare at the TV set is a sign of focus, as he writes, but the positive implication inherent in this statement pales in the face of a large amount of research that links young children's excessive television viewing with attention, learning and social problems during childhood and teen years.

Pay attention if you start dreaming of deceased loved ones out of the blue, as that is usually a sign from the other side too.

It may sound odd to include skin care as a method for fostering a healthy brain and emotional state, but taking care of your skin — and paying attention to the signs it gives you — can be an important factor in your overall mental health.