Sentences with phrase «by doing things like»

«That includes upgrading agricultural and urban water - use efficiencies by doing things like recycling our waste water.

Children who engage in externalising behaviours experience difficulty maintaining the ability to self - regulate their feelings and behaviours and tend to react instead by doing things like hitting, screaming or crying uncontrollably.

When relationship partners are reluctant to reveal information or discuss their thoughts and feelings, people may be more likely to snoop on them by doing things like checking their pockets or reading through their text messages.

You can help encourage healthy self - esteem by doing things like:

Don't try and get back at your ex-partner by doing things like running up debts on joint accounts, freezing an account without telling them or not making payments you've agreed to

Some people will give you suggestions to «cute up» your resume by doing things like putting: «Domestic Executive» or something like that on your resume to explain your time as a Mr. Mom or Mrs. Dad.

You could get those Microsoft Points by doing things like renewing your membership, playing games, taking surveys, and other engagements through Xbox Live.

The app works where ever the WiFi signal will reach throughout your home or other location, and the app even saves battery where it can by doing things like dimming the screen.

Developers can optimize their apps by doing things like declaring a minimum size for the window it's in, but even if they do nothing their app will try to run in split - screen multi-window mode.

After the shutter clicks, the app then uses A.I. to further improve the images by doing things like cropping the edges, boosting the color and tone, sharpening the focus, and tweaking the angle to render the image in a straight - on perspective, says Microsoft.

Consider improving the integrity of your home by doing things like installing smoke detectors and sprinkler systems, bolstering your security system, eliminating hazards from your property, and adding weatherproofing to protect against rain damage.

For instance, you may find that, instead of trying to whittle down your homeowners» insurance (which shot sky high after you placed a claim last year), you should instead concentrate on getting your auto down by doing things like taking a defensive drivers course, applying for low claims discount, and paying off your premium in a one lump sum instead of in installments.

Garcia says it's important to create a page the right way by doing things like filling out every section of the LinkedIn profile with complete sentences and connecting and engaging with others by commenting and liking their posts.

As it stands, uninspired voters can spoil their ballot by doing things like crossing out a candidate's name, writing in an alternative, leaving it blank or drawing happy faces all over it, and Elections Canada will lump them together under the label «rejected» and include them in the official results.

This could be done by doing things like hiring researchers, training people better, funding additional information products to improve research, or knowledge management, by spreading knowledge and best practices to raise the average.

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That it is a fully rational response to the unbearable reality that we are living in a dying world, a world that a great many of us are helping to kill, by doing things like making tea and driving to the grocery store and yes, okay, having kids.

Lately, I'm trying to be more empowered by doing things like taking my OWN picture to the hairdresser.

I wonder how much art these artists are selling by doing things like this.

There are a total of 16 new outfits in the game which you can unlock by doing things like completing certain levels, taking on challenges, collecting items, improving your Cloud Rank or by completing Rush Packs.

A few power - ups help along the way by doing things like refilling the amount of clicks you've got left or even stopping the clock, something which is only handy in certain situations.

Finally an objective card attempts to bring a touch of story into matches by doing things like tagging a specific ship as being worth more points when destroyed, while navigation cards reward smart movement.

You can also fill up a boost meter by doing things like smashing into destructible objects in the environment, killing opponents, or running over chickens.

There are loads of other random stuff, too, such as how the Chaos faction feature mutations that can suddenly ruin your hard work by doing things like an archer suddenly growing a third arm that makes him unable to use a bow.

Upon entering each arena in a level you'll activate a Test of Faith, which act as modifiers, mixing up the gameplay by doing things like making it rain bombs, spawning monster allies near the Altar, giving you Infinite ammo, making the enemy wave tougher, turning on friendly fire and even changing player's weapons ever few seconds.

However, you must be careful not to abuse this feature by doing things like shifting thousands of dollars back and forth between people each month or Amazon will shut down your account.

Nowadays, our hostel has daily housekeeping and chores are not required, but we appreciate groups being sure to tidy up after themselves by doing things like returning used linens to the front desk, and drying and putting away the dishes they use.

By doing things like eating at hotel restaurants (even if my Club Carlson card didn't afford me a discount), using hotel services, and charging everything I could to my room, I earned more than enough points for a night at a 4 - star + hotel, or up to five nights at a less expensive hotel.

And I think there has been a grassroots movement among people to be proactive in their own lives, by doing things like reducing their cholesterol [intake] rather than ending up having to take a pill every day.

Unless advisors really want to cheat, by doing things like using mutual fund C - shares in addition to charging investment management fees.

You can motive yourself by doing things like a «no spend week», or use a Savings Challenge and put the money toward your loans instead of a savings account.

It'll also help you stay on course instead of trying to take shortcuts (by doing things like chasing hot stocks) or panicking when things fall apart (such as during 2008's market crash).

You probably already know that you can gradually raise your credit scores over time, by doing things like paying your bills on time and avoiding credit score killers like collection accounts, charge - offs, or bankruptcy.

Renovating to make your home more senior friendly by doing things like installing a walk - in bathtub or shower can help.

So, we can grow our reach for free by doing things like guest blogging and keeping up our social media channels.

But since Amazon has been effective in trying to control price to stomp out book - selling competitors, and since it uses its still considerable leverage to extract a bigger cut of sales by doing things like freezing publisher book sales in negotiations, some publishers are renewing and expanding direct mail sales but with e-books as an experiment, just as Amazon is experimenting — for the third time in its history — with publishing books with their own imprint, as well as selling them.

It is an interesting idea and something other phone OSs have done by doing things like preloading an screenshot of the app to make it look like the app loads faster... The phone still does just hang every once in awhile but there is no hourglass to be found unless you are installing an app.

Some people like creating prompts by doing things like picking up a newspaper or magazine, picking a few stories at random, and investing a back - story behind the headline.

Those who believe we can do it on the cheap — by doing things like making individual teachers» performance reports public — are underestimating the level of resources needed to spur real improvement.

Students can meet academic goals by doing things like investigating access to neighborhood parks, mapping local food deserts, or telling the stories of people who help to give a place its identity.

The six standards assert that school administrators should «promote student success» by doing things like «facilitating... a vision of learning,» «collaborating... with community members,» and «influencing the larger political... legal, and cultural context.»

You can get more beans by doing things like voting in the photo lab or telling your friends about the app.

We also know that you can temporarily increase sarcoplasmic volume by doing things like loading creatine, eating carbs, or damaging the muscle tissue.

You won't likely hear this from your doctor, but emerging research is showing that you can protect and enhance your memory and prevent Alzheimer's and dementia by doing things like:

But I've been slowly trying to change my habits by doing things like finding a new toothpaste that's packaged in glass.

The two main lessons I've taken from living in a small space are that you need to maximize storage options by doing things like using bins and crates under the bed and make sure everything has its own place.

It's relatively easy to live a low - impact life at home by doing things like recycling, using nontoxic cleaners, and monitoring water and electricity use.

Couples were encouraged through a series of lectures and exercises to approach their relationships with more compassion and empathy by doing things like listening as a friend, practicing random acts of kindness and affection, and using the language of acceptance.

In recent years, geoengineering, a blanket term for techniques to cool global temperatures by doing things like planting more trees or thickening clouds, has gone from lunchroom pariah to potential new cool kid.

Plants are even sensitive to hot and cold, allowing them to respond to the weather by doing things like changing their growth rates and modulating their use of water.