Sentences with phrase «bite a person even»

A cat that is startled or fearful can scratch or bite a person even if the person is trying to help them.

Not exact matches

A core tenet of employee engagement is that there are few things more motivating to most workers than being heard; it's hard to imagine even the most jaded desk jockey wouldn't feel a little bit chuffed when the person at the top of the org chart looks her in the eyes and asks her what she thinks.

It tells us that as soon as we are just a little bit better than another person, we can stop trying, even if it means stopping short of our potential,» Achor notes.

Even if you know the person well and this type of business manners seem a bit unnecessary to you, try to separate your personal life from your work.

A prime minister who came to office on a wave of optimism needs to find a way to provide a bit of it even to the sorts of hard - hit people who only rarely and fleetingly turn up on Ottawa's radar.

Even a generic happy face «was a little bit ambiguous and harder for people to understand,» Zhuo says.

For one, they typically look for larger opportunities that are a little bit more stable, meaning the company would need a strong team of people and a even few million dollars.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

A recent survey of 1,000 adults by mobile app developer BiTe indicated 45 percent of people think Google Glass will be «too socially awkward or too irritating» to don, 38 percent of folks wouldn't buy the glasses, even if they could afford it and 44 percent don't think there is anything appealing about the features offered on Google Glass.

I can hire people with aspirations to make things better — even if that means a bit of chaos — and then my job is to generally make sure we're all going in the same direction.

While I understand that the NDP must feel intense pressure to capture votes — including from people who have never taken a course from John Smithin — I often wish that the NDP would show a bit more policy leadership on the issue of the deficit and debt. I was particularly disappointed during the 2008 federal election campaign when Mr. Layton stated, unequivocally, that the NDP would not run a deficit in the following year if elected (even though it was clear that Canada was entering a recession).

Tuur: [00:35:40] And I think there might be a bit between a rock and a hard place to people who are you know trying to push 2x through because even though they say they have support of over 90 percent of the Bitcoin miners which is remains to be seen it's really a matter of whether the 2x token or chain is going to be supported by the exchanges and if so how it's going to be named.

For those who haven't had the time to read the legaled - up language of every single privacy policy we encounter (which, considering Carnegie Mellon researchers estimated it would take the average user the equivalent of 76 work days per year to do, is most of us), and even for people like me who do it for a living and still find disclosure gaps, the Facebook — Cambridge Analytica scandal managed to shed a bit of light on the otherwise obscure relationships between some tech companies and advertisers.

So when something worth celebrating comes along — like two people willing to love each other through hardships they can't even imagine — splurging a bit is OK.

If people were to educate themselves a bit more about such an important topic as health coverage in the same manner in which they educate themselves about who is going to be the next American Idol, 9/10 of these problems wouldn't even exist.

However easy it is to demonize and to hate from a distance (I won't provide links, but, trust me, the demonization and the hate was quite evident online), it's a bit harder to do so in the context of a small college, where habits of conversation are encouraged, where people talk the talk (even if — sinners as we all are — we don't always walk the walk) of fairminded openness to the truth, and where Others (not «The Other,» which, as a colleague rightly suggested, is too abstract) are people we encounter day in and day out.

Nicholls said that for non-Christian it just encourages people to be nice to each other and that even for Christians «it doesn't really have a lot of bite to it normally, it's fairly bland and fairly unchallenging and sometimes, even worse than that, it's actually contradicting what the Christian message is.»

That is, when we tried to democratize the heroic charge of a Dylan, Morrison, Townsend, Bowie, and Iggy, by asking all the rock - tuned «sonic youth» to D.I.Y. — i.e. to Do whatever It is we think the stars did Yourself — what we mostly wound up with is, to twist Charlotte's words a bit, a set of people far more «conceited and full of themselves» than even the «Woodstock Generation» could hope to be.

The tradition of using a tiny bit of bread and wine (or juice) has continued to be practiced, even though it does not even come close to what was practiced by Jesus and His apostles on the night He was betrayed, and reflects instead some sort of magical ceremony where some people believe that God is giving them special grace and power through the ritual elements of bread and wine.

so we can all stop judging eachother and start encouraging others starting with our own family, the word does say that you and your household will be saved, but thats to much like work its easier to play christian around your church you belong to and play follow the leader and go around telling people that God loves them tell them all about how they are sinners you know the bit, an thats it go home and freak out on your famliy members because their not save like you maybe they are and you cant even tell because they do nt measure up to your churches standards even though God says we have all fallen short and that our rightousness is filthy rags, we need to stop useing the word of God as though we think we know what were doing, do you really think that when God said I will give you all authority He ment you?

But since it matters to some people, let me repeat what even a little bit of research into Bergson's life and work shows.

Don't we all — nothing like a bit of smoke and mirrors to deflect people from the reality — even within virtual - reality!

wow i would have never ever thought to look at it this way before im gonna share this with some people i know why hate and cant stand gays to try to open there eyes a bit they may not even read it but got to try.

there's been a lot of faked evidence — like the shroud of turin (which people still insist on believing is real — even after it's been shown ~ scientifically ~ to be a fake)-- and bits of toast with the image of jebus on them — but nothing credible at all in the way of substantiated real evidence.

I'm not sure the film even needs such a premise to be effective, (in fact, it may distract from the main point a bit... and I hate to think there are people who need it to be reversed in order to empathize), for what really moved me was its depiction of bullying, which is based on real reports from LGBT kids.

and you «non-believers» are even more ridiculously idiotic for fighting so hard to get people to believe in nothing, such as you... So why don't you show a little bit of respect to the «believers» like myself.

The name of the article is a bit misleading, but make no mistake Beck has fallen so far out of relevancy that it takes «sensationalist» headlines and «Irrelevant» arguments to even get people to read the things he says.

Your life isn't pointless if you win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; you earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; you appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; you leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived.

People are giving gifts, permitting themselves to be generous, even a bit extravagant.

Focus more on helping your fellow man, and less on trying to force your beliefs on them, and people will accept you (even if they think you're a bit childish in your belief).

Yet, if I attend even a bit more, suddenly people want me to attend more, become involved, and enjoy the safe harbor concepts they enjoy.

I would rather call a supreme being as being a God of supremeness ond omnisciencies beyond compare of us mere mortal humanists who can't even keep fire - ants from engulfing all one's yards and their raisnung hell by biting the beegeezums out of people and their unwary pet animalisms!

Even though I doubt this story describes something you really did, I suspect you composed it mostly from bits and pieces of things you or people you knew have done.

Some of it was about Sufi like teachings on meditation and going only within and I will have to admit it was borderline a bit too mystical for me to understand... but then I tried to picture how they may have been influenced by Eastern meditation and that not by having the knowledge we have today, perhaps that made more sense then and perhaps even for some people it makes sense today.

It used to be that I could engage in theological discussions, and even a bit of banter, online without bringing thousands of people to the conversation.

If it ever comes up in classes or small groups, etc our only direction is to let people know the traditional view and the our church's official stance (and even in that, there is a bit of an element of this series, don't you think?).

During the following 36 hours, people approached him continuously to offer him whatever bits and scraps of food they had, even though their own need was much greater than his.

and so it's easy to fall into this kind of thinking for anyone, and (2) Christian culture is so pervasive even our people get bitten by it — we live in an odd time where you can be exposed to other church's preachers on the radio, podcasts, Christian books, etc. and so the church you go to is not going to be the only influence on how you think and approach God & Christianity.

You might love a few people, you might do a bit of good, you might even write a few books, but all it comes to is... dry bones.

In spite of his counsel to people for «steadfastness even unto death», and in spite of witnessing the eager anticipation of Ignatius» martyrdom and the influence he had over him, he seems to have wavered a bit and took to hiding than face the lions.

O made this bread last night but as a lot of other people have stated below, after nearly 2 hours in the oven it was still raw I followed all the processes step by step and I would say the mixture was firm definitely not runny, so am really confused as t what has gone wrong, I even turned up the oven temperature to over 200 for the last half an hour as was getting a bit desperate............... perhaps ella you may be able to post a picture of the dough just before it goes in the oven so we can see what you mean by firm as that may be where it goes wrong OR should I just try with using less water?

I'm going to try to say this delicately, and hope that persons who are a bit overweight will understand: since I am heavy, there are spots where skin meets skin on me, and by the end of the day, or even earlier, even WITH talcum, I can end up with heat - rash type skin eruptions, pain, moisture, and odor.

The first time I raised a glass of perfectly pale green and creamy matcha latte to my lips, my life was changed forever, but its not like I'm ever even a teeny tiny one part per million bit of a dramatic person here.

Even my granddad, who is 88 years old and a person who has been eating the same things over and over for his entire life, stated that maybe it was time to change things up a little bit.

There's not a lot I won't eat but I'm embarrassed to say that even though as a person in the industry I'm supposed to like the nasty bits, I don't.

Most people don't even realize they're noshing on a superfood as they munch away on these tasty quinoa pizza bites.

With many people in the modern age struggling with wheat and even dairy intolerances, I've made it a bit of a mission to formulate a super speedy but delicious ice cream substitute that's made from wholesome ingredients, and this is the next best thing to real ice cream prepared the traditional way with cream and full cream milk.

My personal preference is to add the sauce after it comes off, or even serve it on the side, but I know that most people like that little bit of burned / caramelized sauce taste on their food so if it» s for guests I brush it on during the last 5 to 10 minutes.

I also added some crumbled blue cheese to the actual chicken bites so that they wouldn't even need dip to have that flavor if people wanted to eat them plain.

My mom said that people would think she was weird for shopping in health food stores back then, even I thought it was a bit odd as a kid.