Sentences with phrase «by a gesture not»

On Chesil Beach is based upon Ian McEwan's 2007 Booker Prize shortlisted bestseller and is described as «a tender story which shows how the entire course of a life can be changed — by a gesture not made or a word not spoken.»
Ian McEwan has caught with understanding and compassion the innocence of Edward and Florence at a time when marriage was presumed to be the outward sign of maturity and independence.On Chesil Beach is another masterwork from McEwan — a story of lives transformed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken.

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We solved that design challenge by not relying on text, but rather on gestures and buttons that feel intuitive.
«If it wasn't for one kind gesture by Avery, a little 7 - year - old boy, they'd still be sitting in the dark at this school,» Beardsley said.
I suspect that in India — as opposed to here in Canada — the Trudeau Family's effort to go full Bollywood will be viewed more kindly by ordinary citizens who hear about it, as an eccentric but friendly gesture, not the grave insult Conservative politicians and Canadian pundits are trying to spin it into.
No, not like you already do, but by using gestures.
The message for us seems to be that if we are to truly be able to influence Muslims then we should hope to emulate the holiness of St Francis, to preach the Gospel to them boldly but humbly, to be truly inspired by the Holy Spirit, so that our words and actions are not merely empty sounds and gestures.
As an Orthodox Christian definitely in the ecumenical «left wing» of my church, I can not speak for all my co-confessionalists; but I can record my own shame that so few Orthodox hierarchs have even recognized the remarkable gesture made by John Paul II in Ut Unum Sint (1995), in openly soliciting advice on how to understand his office (even indeed the limits of its jurisdiction), or been moved to respond with anything like comparable Christian charity.
Do nt get disturbed by the gesture of washing feet by Pope.
By nature, the present President of America has that element in him — I should not be saying this but I am being inherently made to convey this as comment of exception for America and for Obama whose whole (Obama and his better half) stand as an extension through the ex Presidential candidate's Charisma Of the Secretary Hillary Clinton that President Obama's Charisma has selflessly absorbed for function in the cabinet gracefully for America and the world.That shows the humbleness of President Obama and maturity of Hillary Clinton of acceptance without a feeling of high and low of ego regarded as exceptional in Divinity.I was not supposed to make this comment and I have done so to urge the Republicans to accept their Light within of consensus through individual projections under control as Obama's gesture of bipartisanship that will come to address.In short, this comment is all about health and health care where economics alone does not come into the picture with a rigorous analysis on it but should also extend as leverage to the person in play (Obama) who is also selflessly poised with corrections on it over the infra structure of it that he has proposed for approval as ego of his working element as the executive public ally chosen as the President that had appealed to the public at large voting even putting behind able dleaers like McCain?George W Bush was the last to steer America into the Light over the past of America and that stands as the subtle truth even today as on date with Bill Clinton the ex President of America giving support through his excellent independent caliber for Obama ultimately to head the show of America that was time bound of its reality that sees no barriers and to which he accepted well in his individual capacity as the free lance ex President of America.
I do not practice any religion and I think what he is doing is a beautiful gesture and I am sure is appreciated more than words can express by the victims of these and any other tragedies.
Julian gestures at the root of such charity when, in The Children of Men, she declares that «The world is changed not by the self - regarding but by men and women prepared to make fools of themselves.»
An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).
Much as most English Catholics love Her Majesty the Queen, many of us felt just a little uneasywhen it became known that she referred to the late Cardinal Hume as «my Cardinal», and not entirely enthused by television images of Her Majesty attending Vespers at Westminster Cathedral, for all the world as if it was Choral Evensong at Westminster Abbey: not because such ecumenical gestures are in themselves a bad thing, but because this one seemed all too likely to be have been a reward to the English Church for no longer making so much of a nuisance of itself, as it could have done, for instance, by criticising the supposedly Catholic - minded Tony Blair for his wholehearted support for abortion (including abortion up to term)- a stance which, north of the border, had led the late Cardinal Winning to utter a series of blistering denunciations of the Prime Minister even during NewLabour's honeymoon years.
It's not just in the topics chosen (see me here blog - blathering about the ukulele), but in the chatty voice, the supersized diction, and, most of all, the completion: A blog entry must, by its nature, gesture at thoughts it lacks the time, will, and form to develop.
Snoop Minnis, after catching the game - winning TD pass, stood atop the FSU bench facing the UF fans and gave them a gator chop... followed by a throat slash gesture (not illegal at that time).
The Sun claim that some of his teammates are annoyed that he was not punished for throwing his bib at Mourinho during November's 0 - 0 draw at Tottenham Hotspur, while the Spain striker alienated himself further on Monday by gesturing on the pitch that Chelsea's defenders had been sleeping.
Related: Matt Barkley photographed wearing sling following UCLA game Related: Johnathan Franklin gives fans throat slash gesture Related: Stanford beats Oregon thanks to upright; Kansas State destroyed by Baylor Related: LSU administrator posts list of teams slackers for NFL scouts Related: Maryland and Rutgers in talks to join Big Ten Related: Lee Corso to 5 - year - old, «Not so fast, midget» Related: Virginia Tech sports horrible uniforms / helmet combo against BC Related: Fitzgerald Toussaint with ugly leg injury against Iowa Related: USC scores fat guy touchdown against UCLA
Surely the 28 - year old striker would be well aware of hos this gesture will be taken by Arsenal fans everywhere, so with Arsene Wenger also affirming once again that Alexis will not be sold to a Premier League rival and with PSG having completed the mega money signing of Neymar from Barcelona,, was the badge kiss from Sanchez merely intended to keep the fans on side as he knows he will be playing in front of us all season?
Related: Matt Barkley photographed wearing sling following UCLA game Related: Johnathan Franklin gives fans throat slash gesture Related: Johnny Football is a terrible kicker Related: Stanford beats Oregon thanks to upright; Kansas State destroyed by Baylor Related: LSU administrator posts list of teams slackers for NFL scouts Related: Maryland and Rutgers in talks to join Big Ten Related: Lee Corso to 5 - year - old, «Not so fast, midget» Related: Virginia Tech sports horrible uniforms / helmet combo against BC Related: Fitzgerald Toussaint with ugly leg injury against Iowa Related: USC scores fat guy touchdown against UCLA
Related: Matt Barkley photographed wearing sling following UCLA game Related: Johnathan Franklin gives fans throat slashing gesture Related: Johnny Football is a terrible kicker Related: LSU administrator posts list of teams slackers for NFL scouts Related: Stanford beats Oregon thanks to upright; Kansas State destroyed by Baylor Related: Lee Corso to 5 - year - old, «Not so fast, midget» Related: Virginia Tech sports horrible uniforms / helmet combo against BC Related: Fitzgerald Toussaint with ugly leg injury against Iowa Related: USC scores fat guy touchdown against UCLA
Previously: Minnesota WR leaves team and the bashes head coach Jerry Kill Previously: Johnathan Franklin gives fans throat slash gesture Previously: Lane Kiffin confirms Matt Barkley out for Notre Dame game Previously: Johnny Football is a terrible kicker Previously: Stanford beats Oregon thanks to upright; Kansas State destroyed by Baylor Previously: LSU administrator posts list of teams slackers for NFL scouts Previously: Maryland and Rutgers in talks to join Big Ten Previously: Lee Corso to 5 - year - old, «Not so fast, midget» Previously: Virginia Tech sports horrible uniforms / helmet combo against BC Previously: Fitzgerald Toussaint with ugly leg injury against Iowa Previously: USC scores fat guy touchdown against UCLA
Seems like a good faith gesture by Khabib's team, letting Dustin know they are serious about fighting him, and not talking shit, only to lose their pen when Zuffa sends them the contract.
He wasn't planning on charging, but had to once Kelly punked him by gesturing Austin to come at him.
-- Rocchi confesses: «The penalty for Maicon was an odd incident, managed by me in an odd way — it created tension on the pitch... Garcia sent off, you can't tolerate that gesture, I hope this game does not effect my career».
It has been cynically suggested that he responds to the presence of television cameras both by making bigger decisions and by embiggening his gestures, and following last September's hilarious dismissal of Gabriel - but - not - Diego Costa, some Arsenal fans even petitioned the FA to have him kept from their fixtures.
Shezn warmed up at half time with no gloves on juggling balls he really takes the game serious Walcott swapped shirts at full time and when given stick by fans gestured that he isn't bothered I can't stand Ferguson or Maureen as people but as managers they struck fear into the TOP players, they know if they don't perform they get replaced Goroud miss at least 3 sitters 8 yards or closer, the Monaco fans were chanting his name after he went off, how low have we become The ground is so quiet even in big games we chant 1 - 2 songs usually Arsenal, Arsenal The stewards will throw out fans with winger out banners but allow away fans to incite hate in the ground and do nothing Yesterday was my worst visit to the stadium in yearsm treated like crap, players who don't even want to work hard or players below standard
Ireland's fans might not have believed their team would scrape anything from the game but nevertheless gave their all from the stands; an uplifting memory from a tournament troubled by exterior motives and gestures.
Although the striker's form at the club shouldn't make the news of his departure come as a surprise, Calleri couldn't disguise his outrage as he took to Instagram to post a selfie of himself depicting an offensive gesture by flashing his middle finger with a concealed message addressed to his critics.
But if your child's obsession with a certain color is accompanied by behavior that includes avoiding eye contact, not sharing interests or achievements with you or others, or difficulty understanding facial expressions, body postures, and gestures, these might be signs of autism and early intervention can make a difference.
Talking back, sassy comments and rude gestures by children are a common complaint among parents, and can cause some problems within the family if the behavior is not acknowledged.
«But if we abstract from our high experience in the education of the children, the method of communication with the child by means of gestures may not seem just a waste of time.
Build foundational skills: Your baby doesn't start walking before figuring out skills like rolling, sitting, scooting, crawling, or standing; in the same way, talking needs to be preceded by babbling, smiling, engaging, pointing, gestures, and imitation.
The political gesture he made to domestic violence survivors - # 15million raised from the «tampon tax» would go to women's sector charities - was completely negated, if not outweighed, by the devastation caused by local council cuts.
Keating on Thursday with his final questions for Singh stressed that Singh did not know he was being recorded either in the wiretapped phone call or a March 2015 conversation, captured by Mei on an FBI body wire, during which Singh says he got «nothing, nothing» from Edward Mangano in exchange for gestures such as hiring Linda Mangano.
Apparently, doing away with «Fort Pataki» by opening up the second floor and removing the concrete barriers from around the state Capitol — admittedly both largely symbolic gestures by Cuomo — wasn't enough for Paladino.
This gesture for me is not only a demonstration of a great and true leadership by the Deputy Ambassador to China but it is also an appreciation and admiration of the wonderful achievements of HE President Mahama - Amissah Arthur government within the past three years.
Do not be surprised to see many, many similar gestures by Republicans over the next 11 days.
Ed Ott, Executive Director, New York City Central Labor Council stated, «This event is part of a well - planned and strategic effort by the labor movement to ensure that the next Congressman from Staten Island is pro worker in fact, not just in gesture.
He deserves credit for his dramatic gesture in the debate, but shouldn't he follow this up by handing that money back?
On behalf of the School, Jane, Martial took the opportunity to thank the Second Lady for her Kind gesture and support not only for the center but the role she continue to play by helping the less privileged in society
Unlike handwriting, they note, waving is a spontaneous gesture that is not influenced by social pressure.
Step - by - step advances, not grand gestures, offer the most realistic way to control greenhouse gases
Thalmic Labs is not the first firm to try making a device that recognises gestures by sensing muscle activity.
Not only are people perceived as competent or incompetent through their postures and gestures, but we are also influenced by our own nonverbal behavior.
But don't be afraid to show off those gorgeous bells a few times during the day — be it by raising your hand during a meeting or using appropriate hand gestures when making a point.
Likewise, if you yourself spend a lot of time busy with something that does not include your other half, be sure to let them know theyare appreciated with some words, a gesture, orjust by brief physical contact such as a kiss or a hug.
Similarly, if you yourself pass a lot of time doing something that does not include your partner, be sure to tell them they're appreciated with a few words, a gesture, or simply by passing physical contact like a kiss or acuddle.
Similarly, if you yourself spend a large amount of time doing something that does not include your better half, be sure to tell them theyare appreciated with some words, a gesture, orjust by passing physical contact such as a kiss or acuddle.
Romance isn't only measured by the quality of quantity of sex in your life, but it begins with adding random kind gestures into your activity list.
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