Sentences with phrase «behave like adult»

They also have a tendency to expect immature dogs (puppies) to behave like adult dogs.

During Prime Minister's Questions on 13 July 2011, the Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow told Loughton - following considerably loud cheers from the government benches and loud jeers from the opposition benches - that if he couldn't behave like an adult, then he ought to leave the chamber.

I have pity for her not being able to behave like an adult and react without violence.

You won't be surprised to hear that I believe that majority of people are smart and want to do great work, so if you treat them like adults, they'll behave like adults.

So, Deborah, you withhold love until they are behaving like an adult??

To which I reply: «If men can not behave like adults, taking responsibility for themselves and treating others well, then they are the ones refusing to act as exemplars for children.

Please behave like adults on these boards.

Or start behaving like an adult and consider the possibility that you might not have perfect foresight.

Translating those obligations into the circumstances of this case, Sharp LJ confirms that the question which ought to have been asked was: «Whether, as a matter of objective fact visitors to the school were reasonably safe in using the premises, including for this purpose, the water fountain, bearing in mind of course that children do not behave like adults, and are inclined to lark around.»

... modern childhood is not conducive to a healthy psyche... Telling these kids to grow out of it simply won't help, nor is «behaving like an adult» (whatever the hell that means) going to fix an entire generation's very real, very practical problems.

You have to behave like adults and remember that this is someone you love even in the midst of the disagreement.

Not exact matches

The findings should also probably serve as a warning to the growing number of adults who behave like high school sophomores and attempt to measure their self worth in likes, followers, and the empty admiration of near strangers.

Saturday Night Live joined in the hype with a skit on «Silver Echo,» re-imaging how an Echo - like device designed for older adults would behave.

But it may be healthier for adults than continuing to think like a child and believe in old myths designed to have a person behave decently before they achieve maturity.

In the second round of one of the adult classes one Wednesday, a «92 Honda Accord that looked, and seemingly behaved, pretty much like a «92 Honda Accord rolled up to the starting line next to a 1951 Ford Coupe, a rumbling scarlet beauty.

And he should stop having the mindset he had as a teenager while on the pitch and start behaving like a mature adult and use his brains more

But it's so much easier to manage an actual child than it is an adult who behaves like one.

Too many parents want their sons to behave like tiny adults.

When unpredictable events like pregnancy loss happen, and the dependable adults in her life are behaving in unexpected ways, your child needs reassurance that she is safe and loved.

Because they are just young adult, sometimes they are still behave like kids.

On the other hand, children who are more focused on behaving like an older sibling may prefer using a stepstool to climb onto an adult toilet with a child's seat attached.

We have left far behind the times when children were sacrificed to the gods, sold into slavery, sent to the workhouse, or expected to behave like miniature adults.

Jokes about sleep deprivation, picky eaters, and how babies behave a lot like drunken adults — babbling, stumbling, needing help putting their pajamas on.

As Horn says, «One of the things that really surprised us is, that adult dogs behave towards their caregivers like human children do.

The research coming under fire reported the discovery of a potentially revolutionary process called stimulus - triggered acquisition of pluripotency (STAP), in which exposing adult cells to a stress such as acid or pressure prompts them to behave like cells in early embryos, which can become any cell type in the body.

«You could compare it to doing experiments on butterflies and expecting them to behave like caterpillars,» says Caroline Durif, a scientist at Norway's Institute of Marine Research, who was not involved in the work but co-authored the 2013 study, which used adult eels captured as they started their return migration to the Sargasso Sea.

But the eyebrow - raising reports claimed that adult stem cells sometimes behave like their embryonic counterparts, mimicking their trademark capacity to engender all types of cells — an ability dubbed pluripotency.

When the team blocked the three secondary neuron pairs and ran the experiment again, adults began to behave like adolescents toward diacetyl, suggesting that adult behavior results from combinations of neuronal inputs.

Neural stem cells are found in adult or fetal brain and spinal cord or derived from embryonic stem cells, which have the capacity to become any cell type in the body, or induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, tissue - specific cells that are reprogrammed in the lab to behave like embryonic stem cells.

Remember, a cougar woman is searching for a companion or boyfriend who behaves and acts like an adult.

She is behaving more like a child than an adult.

What you end up with are a bunch of kids acting not like kids, but how adults who've lost all sense of what it was like to be a kid think kids behave.

Buddy goes out with Naomi a few times for drinks, and temptation eventually comes into play, because no one in this film could possibly behave like a responsible adult around a beautiful woman.

The writers of «The Hangover» turn their «adults behaving like kids» milieu from men in Vegas to moms in suburbia in this hit summer comedy that should find a very loyal audience on the home market.

They behave more like adults than the grown - ups mobilizing to find them, led by police Capt. Sharp (Bruce Willis), who's having an affair with Suzy's mom.

Instead, I kept on behaving like a little adult.

If you can't behave like and adult then we'll treat you like a child.

The public needs to behave like responsible adults at public meetings.

Common Core asks small children to behave like little adults, and they are not little adults.

Some pretty scary things have been happening in the online book world recently — stuff that's been shocking to those of us who expect our fellow book - lovers to behave like civilized adults.

At the same time, the echoes of the 1963 Russian Embassy Party itself (when the students behaved and talked like the late - adolescents they were) cut veins through the story, linking its participants in ways they realize, bit by bit, as adults.

And I guess sometimes for adults like you who behave like children when they don't get their way.

More mature British Shorthairs are usually couch potatoes, but adult males occasionally behave like goofballs.

One principal advantage of a purebred is that you can more accurately determine what the dog will look like as an adult and how the pet is likely to behave.

Add a few skills like walking nicely on a leash and a solid recall, throw in a healthy dose of time and maturity, and you're on your way to having a very rich and interactive relationship with a well behaved adult dog.

When being a puppy, the English bully behaves like a mischievous daredevil but, becomes calm and tranquil when it becomes an adult.

Yes, even with a potentially wonderful dog like a Lab, a person needs to educate the dog - preferably as a puppy - in order for it turn into a well behaved adult.

The puppy months give you an incredible opportunity to shape your puppy's behavior to guide your puppy into the well - behaved adult dog you'd like him to become.

A bit like toddlers they often get into things, need to be kept occupied and need lots of training to help them grow into stable, well behaved adults.

More mature British Shorthairs are usually couch potatoes, but adult males occasionally behave like goofballs.