Sentences with phrase «attention of a small town»

Do you want the localized personal attention of a small town provider or are you more interested in the competitive rates offered by some of the larger renters coverage companies.

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It is tempting to dismiss this call for a democracy of attention as a nostalgic retreat to a nineteenth - century, small - town, WASP America.

After finishing his homily at the morning's Mass, the small - town priest briefly interrupted the liturgy for about ten minutes in order to call attention to a terribly special occasion in their parish: the sixtieth birthday of a parishioner in the front row.

Back in 2012, a short film called Montauk from filmmaker Charlie Kessler garnered some attention at The Hamptons Film Festival for its intriguing sci - fi story about a government research lab conducting strange experiments outside of a small American town (which leads to a bunch of weird stuff happening, including a child going missing and a monster from another dimension being released).

This election has urban evangelicals paying more attention to the plight of small - town America.

Womens lightweight fights that get enough attention to attract some sort of decent purse are hard to find so, I presume, womens welterweight must be an even more barren wasteland of small town promotions.

A small - town Canadian waitress pining for the attention of the former high - school football star finds her affections returned from the least likely of places in this entry into the 2005 Vancouver Film Festival from director Vic Sarin.

The investigation is being led by Robin Griffin (Elisabeth Moss), a visiting detective who helped discover Tui's pregnancy following a presumed suicide attempt, and Al Parker (David Wenham), the town's lead investigator, but also riles up the attentions of many members of the small town's decidedly masculine power structure.

Alden Ehrenreich (Hans Solo) first caught my attention in the romantic gothic fantasy film Beautiful Creatures (2014) he plays a love - struck teen who dreams of leaving his oppressive small town of narrow - minded people.

When town patriarch Edward Walker (William Hurt) wonders what a small gathering of children are looking at, for example, he asks, «What manner of spectacle has captured your attention so splendidly I ought to carry it in my pocket to help me teach?»

He takes a position at a small town university where he grabs the attention of two competing ladies, Rita (Parker Posey), a dissatisfied married science prof, and Jill (Emma Stone), a wide - eyed student who quickly falls for this mysterious man.

He was more interested in creating an authentic small - town Texas milieu, by paying special attention to the decor of the various establishments: the country music that constantly plays on the radio, and the manners, quirks, dress and hairstyles of his characters.

But for Faces Places, Varda is pointing JR's attentions toward the people of France and to the small towns that often get branded with outsiders» touristy notions of quaintness.

In addition to grabbing the attention of filmmaker Jeff Nichols, who produced the film, Lambert also snagged herself a hell of a cast, including Celia Weston, Marin Ireland, Paul Sparks and Michael Abbott, Jr. as members of the small - town Yurley family.

The scale and scope of these events takes the attention away from West Coast / East Coast rivalries, and smaller rivalries between towns which, to a degree, anonymizes the actual, real - world locations each player represents.

However, security concerns keep most of them from frequently visiting the smaller and remote towns and villages needing the most attention.

Compared to its contemporaries, the Zonda was a small town supercar, but it put many of them to shame with its attention to detail - an ethos driven by the man behind the name.

Driving through my small town with the hood down got a lot of attention and curious on - lookers.

One area that has attracted much attention in the last several years is a stratum of shale called the Marcellus, which was discovered 150 years ago and named for a small town in New York state where the layer of shale had, after a series of geological upheavals, been wrenched to the surface.

Blond bombshell Dixie has caught the attention of Mac, the local wealthy man trying to rebuild the small town of Grafton, Illinois.

Bestselling author Kate Moretti's minute attention to the way people's brains shift, how the floodgates of all they've been ignoring or repressing can suddenly open, pushes her novel into something more discomfiting than a saga of small - town sins.

One of the first debuts of 2017 to catch our attention was this swift, small - town murder mystery from award - winning Australian author Harper.

She was transferred up to Oregon to find a home away from the attention her case attracted in the small town of Yreka, California, where her abuser pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges.

But we just needed a small collection of work that would get a little bit of attention and could reverberate off of some of the other work that was happening around town.

Beginning in the early nineties, McCollum expanded his interests in quantity production to include explorations into the ways regional communities give meaning to local landmarks and geological oddities in establishing community identity, and collaborated with a number of small towns and small historical museums in Europe and throughout the United States, bringing attention to the way local narratives develop around objects peculiar to geographic regions, and drawing comparisons to the way artworks develop meaning in a parallel manner.

First off, her boyfriend at the time told her he liked her best friend, secondly she was entering college where she would be introduced to a completely new world since she had lived in the same small town her entire life, another factor is that her boyfriend did not pay attention to her or show any sign of affection, and lastly she cheated on a night when she was at a party with a friend who ended up dating her after she ended the relationship.