Sentences with phrase «as something along the lines of»

Think of it as something along the lines of the Story mode in the NBA 2K series and you're probably not far off The Journey.

I don't think this necessarily means growth, although it may mean we need to redefine growth as something along the lines of improved standard of living via improved technology, etc..

When I've heard «doesn't represent the full range...» I've always interpreted it as something along the lines of «the ensemble of opportunity is not the ensemble you'd get if you explicitly asked researchers to characterize their (subjective) uncertainty.»

Not exact matches

One of the headlines that has been flying around recently has been something along the lines of «Tony Hsieh steps down as CEO of Downtown Project.»

Then I say something along the lines of, «Let your will be done, Lord, in Abdullah's shoulder, as it is in heaven»,» says John.

I'm a bit reluctant to bring up the subject of baptism here on the blog because I think it's such a shame that something as beautiful and important can so quickly divide Christians along denominational lines.

Where most Bible translations accurately translate the Greek as saying something along the lines of «The natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God,» the NIV reads Calvinistic theology into this verse, and assumes that the natural man does not even have the Spirit, and so translated the verse this way: «The person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God.»

She tries to say something along the lines of people have some innate desire for spiritual fulfillment (which I could buy into, if one clearly defines what they mean), but never provides any supporting information as to how this is true and, particularly, how does this have to do with her god in the first place.

Slightly modify an original recipe and claim it as your own — citing can be done simply by adding something along the lines of «recipe inspired by...» or «recipe adapted from...»

Okonomi means something along the lines of as you like it, or what you like or what you want.

I have the same question as Rachel... the creamed coconut is more along the lines of coconut milk and not something I can cut or pat.

So, when I'm busy with something along the lines of baking cupcakes for a friends special event, I whip out a treat for the two of us as I go.

as I'd expected, but instead something more along the lines of, «Why isn't there more sugar?

Let's get real here.It is very unlikely that ANY professional player will ever say anything derogatory about a teammate that has just left the club.If Jack had said about Coq - «Grew up playing with him in the Youth Team and have fond memories of a player they though he had very limited ability he always gave his all.Very surprised and disappointed the club never invested in a World Class defensive midfielder that we have quite obviously been lacking for a number of seasons and would no doubt have improved the defensive weakness we have shown over a number of seasons» we would have echoed his thoughts entirely.If he had said about Theo - «A player who should have been so much better than he ended up being.He had everything needed to be a prolific player for our club but I can understand the fans frustrations with his continued lack - lustre performances and total lack of a football brain.I think this is best explained by the managers preference to play a player of such limited ability as Alex Iwobi in front of Theo pretty much says it all» we again would have all nodded our agreement.Although Jack never mentioned Alexis Sanchez I would imagine something along the lines of «If the Manager had not persisted with players with such limited ability such as Francis and Theo and instead bought the world class players needed into the club then Sanchez would still most likely be here.The fans must wonder what the hell goes on at the club as they pay fortunes for the privalage of following our club but it seems the millions generated ends up purchasing a new Texas Ranch for the Owner or in a yearly renumeration of # 9million pounds to our manager».

It originally stated something along the lines of «Even as Pens fans, I hope we aren't taking Ovie for granted because of the incredible things he's done.»

As for your parents, try to have a calm and rational discussion about how much, and how late, you sleep, which means don't get into it right after your mom woke you up at 10:30 and said something along the lines «Get your lazy butt out of bed and empty the dishwasher.»

So as I was preparing to get some sleep last night, I saw the predicted lineups saying that Howedes was going to start and all I could think to myself was something along the lines of «Nahhhhhhh..»

Except, many of us have decided to replace «until death do us part» with «for as long as our love shall last» or something along those lines, which has made some people nervous.

As a result, many toddlers follow their parents into the kitchen every chance thy get asking something along the lines of, «Mommy, can I have some juice,» for possibly the hundredth time that day.

I asked the author about this and she swept it aside with something along the lines of: since there was no trend towards improvement, everybody has just decided not to study the issue any more and let all big babies get as big as they want to get because ultrasound is worthless.

Some moms experience something more along the lines of profuse sweating, which still counts as a glow, but is just a tad bit messier and not as lovely for everyone else's eyes.

They also advise that, as you're undressing your baby, that you say something along the lines of «now it is massage time.»

But you see, the Met office never predicted a «barbecue summer», firstly because as scientists, the term «barbecue summer» is hardly scientific, but also because they predicted something along the lines of «there's a 60 % chance the summer will be warmer than average», which the media duly turned into «THEREZ GON NA B A BARBEE SUMA LOLZORZ!!!! 111» As someone on the internet said about Simon Jenkins recently, and could now so easily say about Hannan, he doesn't understand what a stochastic process ias scientists, the term «barbecue summer» is hardly scientific, but also because they predicted something along the lines of «there's a 60 % chance the summer will be warmer than average», which the media duly turned into «THEREZ GON NA B A BARBEE SUMA LOLZORZ!!!! 111» As someone on the internet said about Simon Jenkins recently, and could now so easily say about Hannan, he doesn't understand what a stochastic process iAs someone on the internet said about Simon Jenkins recently, and could now so easily say about Hannan, he doesn't understand what a stochastic process is.

Oddly, «Kathy» makes no mention of the fact that Rice is a Democrat, as most of these robos have been doing by saying something along the lines of: «Vote (candidate X), Democrat, for state attorney general.»

Internet agencies such as the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) might be a reasonable place to start when trying to improve cybersecurity and avoid international cyberconflicts, but essentially this is a problem requiring input from the U.S. State Department and international policy makers and perhaps even something along the lines of an Internet Geneva Convention, Saydjari says.

yes IED's do have shrapnel but I believe the biggest threat is from the superhot liquid metal, IE they put copper shavings or something along those lines in the device so when the explosion occurs a jet of liquid metal is projected in a directed fashion (in the most deadly IED's) so as to either burn thru soft barriers and to weaken hardened materials which the following shrapel has an easier time penetrating.

Something along the lines of a protein shake with some essential fatty acids (EFAs), such as whey protein isolate (if you use protein powder) mixed with Carlson's omega - 3 oil, or a chicken salad with veggies will keep the fat burning machine churning, while at the same time provide protein and essential fats to start rebuilding muscle.

I communicated this to a friend once (who was already signed up as a Wellness Advocate with dōTERRA) and she said something along the lines of --

As the months start getting hotter, I'll most likely switch things up to something more along the lines of what I talked about in my «5 Ways To Step Up Your Summer Outfits» post.

I noticed as I walked around Hollywood Costume that the visitors to this exhibitions were pretty much divided 50:50 along the male / female lines (this isn't something I would have said of Ballgowns or Quilts!)

Be respectful of their age as well as their qualities by simply not resorting to calling them «adorable» or something along those lines.

But Summit failed to convincingly package this as either an upscale thriller along the lines of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, as implied by a powerhouse cast also featuring Gary Oldman, Noomi Rapace and Paddy Considine; or as something racier à la The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo or Gone Girl (indeed, the film itself falls awkwardly between these two stools).

While it's believed that Ant - Man and The Wasp - starring Paul Rudd as Scott Lang / Ant - Man and Evangeline Lilly as Hope van Dyne / The Wasp - would be similar to the first film, it was previously reported that Ant - Man 2 would actually be a romantic comedy or at least something along the lines of a rom - com.

In fact, unlike the home invasion plot of the first film, «Anarchy» has shed itself almost entirely of all horror elements, aiming for something more along the lines of a retro John Carpenter movie, only not as good.

No accident, I think, that Runt gets to deliver the scene's punchline (something along the lines of how accurate it all is), as the muddy rivulets running off Chicken Little's main tributary mean more than I think they mean to mean.

I like that Hoblit can only remember Gere starring in Pretty Woman prior to Primal Fear (he refers to it as «Garry's film») and says something along the lines of Gere having taken himself out of the movie business by choice until returning triumphantly for Primal Fear.

Instead, the inspiration was something more along the lines of the film noirs his characters watch on late night TV and classic amoral murder stories such as «The Postman Always Rings Twice» or «Double Indemnity.»

It mixes magic realism with a certain fairytale sensibility that has been the hallmark of Jordan's career (his hero even wakes in a castle at one point), used here as something like a Miltonic homily along the lines of «The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.»

What begins as a reasonably compelling and deliberately paced exploration of Jesse's entrance into this dog eat dog profession becomes something altogether different somewhere along the line.

For something along the lines of Enough to come along, it's almost as if they had to try to make something as bad as this.

Here is a sample of the prose style, which is something along the lines of Mad magazine rewriting Raymond Chandler: «The stranger was a woman, at least as tall as a small chair and probably as old as someone who attended nursery school many years ago.

As our spudger comes out to disconnect the solitary battery connector, we wait for something along the lines of this to happen.

(Something along the lines of the formats, sample price, turn around time etc for columns, the listings as rows.)

Gestures let you quickly access symbols, but here's the real winner: the keyboard appears to integrate something along the lines of SwiftKey's technology (just as the PlayBook does), letting you swipe on suggested words to build out entire sentences without typing them letter by letter.

Since the Kindle Fire HD is a consumption - based media tablet, it's only natural to assume that something along the line of the Microsoft Kinect's voice controls could be in the works as well.

There are many reviews that say something along the lines of: this is a paid review, or, I am reviewing this book for payment, some such thing, you must see those often as well?

robert last night all of my bars disappeared on wmr with tax topic 152 at the bottom and a message saying your refund is being processsed a dd will be posted as soon as available (something along those lines) im almost at ny 21 days.

investing in something along the lines of 20 % TIPS bonds, 25 % S&P / broad market, 20 % in a small cap / russell 2000 fund, 15 % in real estate and 10 % in a corporate bond fund: 1) will prove to be just as stable and as much of an inflation hedge against the «Permanent Portfolio» and 2) will provide much more steady returns than his proposed portfolio

If you currently believe something along the lines of «trading is my only option for success or happiness in life», then you are probably never going to make any serious money as a trader.

I think it's a safe bet that the contract is worded a lot more general, and is more something along the lines that as a short you have to pay the same amount of money as what the original long would have gotten if he didn't lend out his shares.