Sentences with phrase «call your attention to something»

The argument of this sermon was open to criticism on the ground that the preacher seemed to take for granted a highly debatable view of the redemptive value of human suffering; yet he was calling attention to something very important, namely, that if we quote Baxter's words as Professor Lampe has done, we must not forget that the scope of Christ's suffering is limited.

A narrator starts talking and calls attention to something we had no reason to notice at the end of Act I. Suddenly, Hateful Eight becomes an Agatha Christie mystery and Warren is our Hercule Poirot.

A narrator (Tarantino himself, putting on airs) starts talking and calls attention to something we had no reason to notice at the end of Act I. Suddenly, Hateful Eight becomes an Agatha Christie mystery and Warren is our Hercule Poirot.

But I want to call your attention to something in particular.

When we would visit another family, my mother was afraid I might embarrass them by calling attention to something like dust balls or carpet stains.

Not exact matches

There are half - unwrapped office chairs all over the place, but Smith's attention drifts over to a lattice of pipes dangling from the ceiling — an incomplete high - tech lighting system that uses something called «visual magnetics.»

There are only two reasons to use the horn: 1) to alert another driver that they're missing something or 2) to call attention to your presence, to avoid a collision.

Carlin was on to something when he concluded, «I'll bet you if we'd have still been calling it «shell shock,» some of those Vietnam veterans might have gotten the attention they needed at the time.»

If this sounds like your inner monologue, Hayden would like to direct your attention to something on the Internet called the Death Clock.

Some people are fearful because of something called the spotlight effect, thinking that others are paying more attention to them than they truly are, according to Psychology Today.

Our intent with the «Dear New Jersey» billboard, which was one of many ads for our campaign, was to call attention to the fact that armpits can and should be considered beautiful and ask women everywhere to accept this as something that is okay.

I do nt unsually comment on these grab attention stories but this one I got to let go of something... I do nt care if it's Muslim, Catholic, Methodist, Bhuddist, or whatever fly by night belief you want to have in OUR great country (thats right it's all ours) you have that right but get one thing straight... if you come on MY property and steal something thats mine, imma shoot and call the police... you bring something to MY property thats not mine imma shoot and call the police... you set whatever it is on fire on MY property imma shoot, call the police and the fire department and I promise you you will get a chance to bask in the glory of your religion.

Even if your child seems okay after swallowing something potentially poisonous, call the hotline to find out if your child needs medical attention.

However, their sense of connection is fragile, and is easily broken by something as simple as a parent giving attention to another sibling or getting distracted by a phone call.

Once things are done in a particular way, unless something is clearly dysfunctional, intense time pressure and the multiple concerns always calling for the attention of the candidate and senior staff generally mean they continue to be done that way.

Some one - year - olds at risk for ASD do not respond when someone else tries to get their attention by calling their name or by showing them something interesting, and they may not play «back - and - forth» social interaction games such as peek - a-boo.

In particular, younger brains seemed short on prefrontal cortex, the seat of so - called executive functions that, among other things, enable us to switch our attention from what we are learning now to something we learned earlier.

Anger was calling for my attention, trying to tell me something important.

It's something I could wear without feeling self - conscious; I have trouble calling attention to myself.

You can even listen to an isolated score track, something that normally seems superfluous when offered but here calls attention to Damon Albarn and Michael Nyman's truly odd soundtrack, a blend of classical orchestration, folk and electronic effects that is not like Neil Young's squalling Dead Man score but shares its avant - garde genre application.

Students work better when you catch them doing something well instead of calling attention to their faults.

This is something that I don't usually pay too much attention to, but in this case it was suggested to me that the Curve 8900 actually has a noise cancellation system implemented into it to improve call quality.

But I want to call attention today to something that seems to have wafted in on the vernal equinox, and may represent one of those rare high - view moments in our gradual discovery of what «digital disruption» ultimately means for publishing.

«Make sure your dog is well - behaved around people, children, and loud sounds, and that you can always have control of your dog, the ability to call him away from someone or something, and a cue to get his attention,» she adds.

When paired with negative punishment (the removal or withholding of something the dog wants like food, attention, toys, or human contact for a short period of time) or using a vocal interrupter to redirect negative behavior onto a wanted behavior and the guide a dog into making the right choices, these methods, combined with an awareness that most dogs are not trying to be dominant, are what I call «positive training.»

I'm sure many of you reading this have had the experience of calling your dog to come to you — something you've trained them to do — but they ignore you because they see a squirrel, or the mailman is invading the dog's territory, or something else has their attention.

Animals Services representatives Diane Summers called theFather's Daypromotion «just a little something different to draw attention to the animals.»

Being known as the lowest common denominator of video games is something Call of Duty has dealt with for a while, but with games with much more depth getting a lot more attention from casual gamers, it's hard to imagine Call of Duty not slowly dying, regardless of what changes they make.

Xbox Head Phil Spencer took to Twitter to specifically call out that quote as something to pay attention to.

It places works by Rodin and Nauman into unusual spatial relationships, calling attention to the artists» mutual artistic concerns while also focusing a lens on how each sculptor conceives of the body as an emotional instrument, something not always understood by the rational mind.

By definition a sort of blaring thing that distinguishes itself from its surroundings, a beacon calls attention to itself, but more importantly serves to herald something else.

The titles suggest something sensual, even erotic, but they're meant to call attention to a tension in Indian society between strong, somewhat insular cultural tradition and rapid, volatile, political change.

This sparkly metallic paint calls attention to itself, in part because it's not something you see often on paintings like these — large, painterly abstractions.

Over the years he has shown a concern for maintaining a strong scientific research and assessment program on climate change — something to which few members of Congress pay much attention — both in proposed legislation and in calling out political interference with climate science communication.

If they are handed a news release, or something, that is going to call it to their attention...»

You should figure out by now that you need something on your resume which will grasp the recruiter's attention instantly and won't let go until he puts your resume to a «to call» pile.

Calling tasteful graphic attention to the factors that will make employers concentrate their attention on you is something many people do now — and successfully so.

If the prospective employer will find something unique and sparking about you it will make her satisfied to call you for an interview — it is your cover letter that has to grab her attention.

Let's just say he knows a thing or two about closing the sale — and he has a blog post I want to call your attention to: Knowing Something About Your Customer Is Just As Important As Knowing Everything About Your Product.

If there's something you feel may be a detriment, such as a gap, a career change, downsizing, or lack of education, don't call attention to it by explaining.

Because, UGH — that shiny black fireplace coupled with a big, black TV is just a sad, dark abyss and not something I want to call attention to.

Each time something catches my attention; a person, place, thing, or something else — I call it cause to ask God what He would have me to learn from «it».