Sentences with phrase «at least a first step»

By Dec. 31, 2017, more than 2,100 people had taken at least the first step toward running for the House or Senate by filing the necessary paperwork, according to records kept by the Federal Election Commission.

The man brought alive to his perdition makes at least the first step toward his salvation.

What can that person do or what's at least a first step?

That's a far cry from the Pentium, but it's at least a first step towards actually building quantum computers, which in theory could far surpass conventional computers in certain applications.

Sounds lovely with a colorful jacket though, even though it looks muted it's at least a first step!

Not exact matches

The first step is to understand that I'm part of the problem — or at least that I'm at risk of being seen as selling an unnecessary service from just another unknown startup.

Increasing your traffic is the first step, the next is to convert those visitors into leads by collecting their contact information — their email address, at the very least, to start.

«I'm not a proponent of regulation — at least, not as a first step,» says Leblanc.

At the very least, the Nielsen data makes a strong case for the theory that the time we allocate to consuming entertainment content is valuable in direct proportion to its finitude and therefore may be better spent by side - stepping the advertisements for all those things we've never had any interest in buying in the first place.

how sad but true, at least someone was willing to make that first step that they so obviously needed!

In taking this sixth step, Christians affirm that the «tendency toward the human and the humane (toward «Christ») in the ultimate nature of things» which has existed since the beginning of time «has become evident and clear only now in the new order of relationships just coming into view» in the Christian community To be sure, «any community which becomes a vehicle in history of more profoundly humane patterns of life» can be a part of this new order, but the events around Jesus have at least a kind of priority as its first clear manifestation.

The first step is «to commit ourselves to the possibility and the desirability of attempting to think through (at least in a rudimentary way) our position on some aspects of the ultimate questions about life, death, and reality.»

As the first step in evangelisation, we must try to keep this search alive... I think that the Church should open today a sort of «court of the gentiles»... to dialogue with those for whom religion is something foreign, to whom God is unknown, and who nonetheless would not like simply to remain without God, but at least to approach him as the Unknown.»

I can not but think that the most important step forward that has occurred in psychology since I have been a student of that science is the discovery, first made in 1886, that, in certain subjects at least, there is not only the consciousness of the ordinary field, with its usual centre and margin, but an addition thereto in the shape of a set of memories, thoughts, and feelings which are extra-marginal and outside of the primary consciousness altogether, but yet must be classed as conscious facts of some sort, able to reveal their presence by unmistakable signs.

You say faith is not a work but then go on to say, «Human faith, then, is not the first step,» this admitting, at least to me, that it is a step, which is descriptive of an act, a work.

«We have to start somewhere, and at least opening the door is a critical first step,» said Scott Moreau, a Wheaton College mission professor, who did not sign the letter.

Your first step can be done way ahead of time (at least hours but can be as much as months before).

However, the point I was trying to make was that at least Joe Schmoe might be making his first steps toward becoming more socially concious by purchasing Yuban.

could buy two or three world class players it could be the first step towards convincing Alexis to stay, but I know he won't because «overall we have a strong team» at least according to the «delusional one»... to be continued

It's far from ideal for Klopp to have to deal with these absentees this week given the magnitude of the upcoming game, but he'll have to have faith in those stepping in and his prolific attacking unit to get the job done in the first leg at Anfield at least.

we have waited a long time for this club to truly step up, which is a difficult ask... to do so properly they will need to overextend themselves and get well outside the comfort zone they have become accustomed to... at the very least they owe their fans, most of whom supported this franchise for at least the first 8 years of this 10 year plan, one real shot at the «promised» land... remember phase one was build and save, phase two was the fire sale of all our top players, phase three was supposed to be our metamorphosis, when we were literally told how we could compete with any club in the world and phase four appears to be rinse and repeat, under the guise that we just can't seem to find any players that are better than our current lot (can you even imagine the state of world soccer if that were truly the case)... it's time for you Mr. Kroenke and Mr. Wenger to ask not what the fans can do for you, but what you two can do to make things right again for the fans... if you can't do this earnestly and honestly, simply move on before the only thing left in the cupboard are bitter memories and what could have beans?

Then assemble 20 under 23s and we need at least 8 of those to be good enough to step up to the first team when required.

Suddenly the landscape of our squad looks a whole lot different and it is COMPLETELY MIND BOGGLING we took no steps to address this in signing if not players for the first XI players for depth at least

The first step is knowing what has been historically successful — road underdogs on ATS losing streaks of at least five games have covered at a 55 % rate since 2005 and have earned bettors nearly +50 units in that span (352-288-19 ATS record).

And at least admitting and recognising them is the vital first step to putting them right.

Whether that will turn into a more favourable draw for the first knockout round we will have to wait and see, but if Arsenal are to carry on the European upturn in performances and results and go at least one more step towards the trophy then it seems clear that our dynamic duo will be the driving forces behind it.

Using our Bet Labs software, the first step was to utilize the «previous game margin» filter to focus on teams who lost by at least 10 points in their last game.

Gabi (6.5): Gabi showed his age and was at least a step behind throughout the first half.

not really making the news, the atmosphere on last wednesday was really strange, silent, step by step to normal football, but you can't throw away your thoughts immediately, I just got a glimpse of Enkes personality during a film of him shown before the match, I can't realize how hard it must be for his wife to lose him, tomorrow the players of Germans first Bundesliga will wear a black ribbon again, but I think it won't affect the atmosphere like it has with the national team despite of Hannover of course, people will be enthousiastic again, but there is the idea of an «Enke donation» which I like, will keep his name alive, will take some positive emotions on this tragedy and a kind of appeal for everyone to reflect the important things of life and control your own behaviour, I hope so at least, and I hope his wife will cope with that situation, and again: it was really hard for the German nationl team to play under these circumstances, to lose someone close in this way is hard to deal with, on the other hand it causes a close solidarity feeling I think, but of course the world will not change, things are returning to the old soon, but nonetheless for me this tragedy is a kind of human wake - up call, at least a call and then you continue

If Chambers is able to play regularly at the highest level, we'll at least know whether or not there's a real player there — and with any luck, he'll take the next step and be able to challenge for a first team spot at Arsenal.

Liverpool are currently awaiting the return of Philippe Coutinho, at least theoretically fit once again following a well timed break for Merseyside with the Brazilian national team, but elsewhere one of the summer's wantaway players is taking his first steps towards reintegration.

But after my first bullet point turned into a few paragraphs, I decided I needed to take a step back and speak to one particular facet of home birth, at least at first — established, unwavering, trusting relationships.

I help them with their parenting to look at all the ways to evaluate this problem without getting into this even more controversial area, at least with this first step.

Even if the current initiative is just the first step of many, at least it's a step in the right direction.

He may even walk while gripping your hand, though he probably won't take his first steps alone for at least a few more weeks.

In such a town a sensitive nature feels more acutely than elsewhere the misery caused by language division and sees at every step that the diversity of languages is the first, or at least the most influential, basis for the separation of the human family into groups of enemies.

Upon the basis of the coalition's record in office, the Liberal Democrats can legitimately claim to have delivered — at least in part — on the first three steps.

At least admitting media bias on a morning show is a first step.

«As a first step, making sure that all council staff in London are paid at least the living wage wouldn't cost very much but would be an important symbol of political leadership.

Taking the first step to reach this goal, Governor Cuomo, in his 2018 State of the State Address, called for the procurement of at least 800 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind power between two solicitations to be issued in 2018 and 2019.

At least one police union chief says it would be an excellent first step toward mending the rift.

Officials say the buy - out is the first step in finding relief for the flood victims Town of Wawarsing Supervisor Scott Carlsen points out the aqueduct tunnel has been leaking for at least 30 years.

Globally about half the CCN originate from a secondary process which involves the formation of small clusters and particles in the very first step followed by growth to sizes of at least 50 nanometers.

All the same, Gervais says that many universities now have at least taken the important first step of developing a policy pertaining to postdoctoral fellows.

At least knowing a bit where the danger zones are is a really important first step.»

Each tactic involves at least 10 distinct steps — from removing gowns from the inside out (starting with neck and shoulders) to which ties on a mask to grab first (the bottom)-- and admonitions to wash hands immediately if they accidentally come into contact with the exterior of any piece of gear.

They took a first step in 2010, when Cleland, then at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), siphoned every phonon out of an oscillating cantilever etched from aluminum nitride, leaving it in its least energetic quantum ground state.

The dream of constructing a tree of life that connects the earliest bacteria to modern life has come a step closer with the first «resurrection» of part of a gene that has lain dormant for at least 5 million years.

Still the study is «an important first step to show that manipulating AMPK - nNOS signaling at least has the potential to help muscle function in muscular dystrophy,» says Michele whose lab at the University of Michigan Cardiovascular Research Center focuses on inherited forms of skeletal and cardiac diseases.

This would be the first step in fulfilling the military's call for an autonomous, legged robot that can carry up to 181 kilograms of supplies for at least 32 kilometers without refueling.