Sentences with phrase «chords because»

It's not exactly a nuanced point (hopefully Gervais will eventually learn to direct without a 2x4), but it struck a chord because I often wonder if I would still be a Christian were it not for my fear of death.

Tracks like «Lonely No More» might strike a chord because people will think it's a funky new Maroon 5 song.

Todd: I would suggest this movie struck a chord because fashion is less the point (though I think looking at the film through the lens of food and fashion yields plenty of rewards) than it is the vehicle to talk about something Hollywood loves: the difficulty of being in a relationship with a demanding person.

Co-author Harvey Silver believes that Tools for Conquering the Common Core has struck a chord because teachers, students, and parents are frustrated with the skill - and - drill worksheets and online exercises that predominate in many classrooms.

Mark's comment about writers should be donating books to our local libraries struck a chord because the Riverside Regional Library that had a mobile unit in the summer time made a reader out of me when they came through my part of the country that was miles from a library.

It struck a chord because I related to that moment he felt reborn, when realised -LSB-...]

It struck a chord because I related to that moment he felt reborn, when realised he could do whatever he liked without worrying about his partner any more.

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Speaking by phone from Detroit, Eight Mile Style publisher Joel Martin said he'd been infuriated during the trial by the defense's absurd contention that «Lose Yourself» wasn't original because it used the same chords as other songs.

«And I'm really fascinated that I really struck a chord... women say «I've been dreaming about this» and «This is what I wanted,» and it's good to see the reassurance, because you come up with an idea and you do it, and having this direct feedback helps me a lot.»

Because people are inclined to insure against negative consequences, you can strike an emotional chord by detailing what could happen if a customer does not follow through with your latest recommendation.

that he was giving back his 8 - and 6 - year - old son's «participation» trophies because they hadn't earned them struck a chord around the interwebs.

You try to write something unique and original, because there's really not much you can do with five chords and six strings that somebody hasn't already done.

And after that I sat down and replayed all the drum parts, because the drum fill changed from like a straight eight thing to a chord up pulse on the high - hats with all the big fills.

But the deeper strain of Percy's Christian humanism sounds another chord altogether: the exultant conviction that we long for the grace of God not because of our own capacity for it, but because we have already been found by it.

It was nicknamed the «Behind the Store» cookoff, because it was held behind Arturo White's store, where it still exists to this day, known more formally as the vocal chord - gagging «Original Viva Terlingua International Frank X. Tolbert — Wick Fowler Memorial Championship Chili Cookoff.»

Whether that's because inflatable bananas strike a real chord with his soul, or because he's a professional who takes pride in his work, or because he really, really hates Francesco Totti... it doesn't really matter.

This struck a chord with me because that is exactly why I sought out positive discipline — to build self - esteem in kids.

One of the statements you make in this post struck a chord with me and I clicked on the link to the article you referenced because I felt it was SO important to mention that exclusively breastfed babies do vary in weight compared to formula fed babies.

That struck a chord in my heart when he stood before me because I could see the pain, I could see the hopelessness, the lack of understanding, and the anger growing in him.»

THERE are few areas in medicine that strike such a chord as assisted reproduction, probably because so many of us have, at some time, engaged in the baby - making process, either through careful planning and provision or through carefree recreation.

But it evidently struck a chord with the clicking public because the page has been viewed more than 3 million times in less than a month.

In reality, the stellar spectrum does not cancel out in transmission spectroscopy, because the first - order approximation described above confusingly equates two different light sources: the stellar disk (the spectrum of which is observed before the transit) and the actual light source, which is just a very small fraction of the stellar disk — the projection of the transit chord onto the stellar photosphere (see figure).

I want to share a few videos that really struck a chord with me because of my own personal journey through the land of autoimmune disease and undiagnosed gluten sensitivity.

It struck a chord with me because my daughter, who has an incurable genetic disease called Sanfilippo Syndrome, began her yoga practice in late July.

I've been listening to her podcasts because they are funny and inspirational, but this one happened to strike a chord.

So there is a lot of generic stuff out there, because everybody is using the same keyboards / patches / chord progressions.

This dating service for senior singles must have struck a chord with it's members because they certainly turned out to vote them as their favorite dating service.

The questions are the kinds of things that are engaging because people relate to them and they strike a familiar chord.

It works because Joe isn't, of course, as hardened and invulnerable as he likes to project; there's a chord of ruin and despair in him that is causing him, like the city around him, to slowly rot.

Part of it is because of how thematically familiar it feels to «Knight of Cups,» almost as if he's playing the same chords he did in that much - better film.

I was clearly aiming at an audience who dug «Scott Pilgrim» as I did, because the Vines new album feels like it shares something in common with the chords your movie struck.

This is because music — melody, which is made up of sequences of pitches and rhythms that can be harmonised implicitly or explicitly using chord progressions — provides a larger framework for recalling the words.

But are these enough when its overall quality and aftersales service are questionable, asks Arup Das Fiat somehow manages to strike an emotional chord in many people's hearts, I guess that's because it is a brand they have been familiar with for a longer time than all the European, Japanese, Korean and American companies that have set up shop in India in recent times.

We receive a lot of emails like this from our authors, but this one struck a chord with me because it offered such an insightful summary of the process from her perspective.

This program strikes a chord with Americans because people who care about cats want humane programs that make sense and are effective.

If Rock N Roll's bottle design strikes a power chord with you, it is because they pay homage to two of rock's most iconic guitar styles: The Les Paul (Mango) and the Flying V (Platinum and Cristalino).

I like this final category because when a specialty tank that is on display in the store sells, the retailer knows they have struck a chord with at least one customer.

I know a lot of people don't like Apollo because he basically «replaced» Phoenix for one game, but come on, the kid has heart, and Chords of Steel!

Still haven't bought MGSV because everything i've read about the story and charachters, from the doctor swerve to the vocal chord parasites and the waste of Volgin etc, sounds terrible.

I don't feel a connection to any of the other pigs — probably because they're just pixels on a screen, but Mustache Pig really strikes a chord with me.

«One of the main reasons that powerful late work really strikes such a chord with us now», says Serota, «is because it is truly strong stuff and we live in truly strong times.»

As Prince once said in an Art in America interview in 1987, «It's almost as if in this culture information touches a chord in us the same way a hit song makes you impulsively keep a beat with everybody else — because you know you're not the only one who thinks the song is great,» (R. Prince, quoted in J. Rian, «Social Science Fiction: An Interview with Richard Prince,» Art in America, Vol.

By the 1930s, Regionalism, along with its ethical cousin Social Realism formed part of a broad movement known as American Scene Painting, which struck a popular chord with many people, not least because it offered a positive antidote to the gloom of The Great Depression which was ravaging the country.

Visual Arts The Birmingham Post (England); September 30, 2008; Grimley, Terry; 700 + words... Byline: Terry Grimley Martin Creed is best known for having... assume this is because of Work No. 730 (all Creed's works are identified by these... he would not like his work to get too ingenious... Occasionally individual works strike a chord.

I think he covers the whole spectrum — of paintings that only work because they are recognisable as landscapes («Fen Dyke no. 3» 1968), paintings that work and appear to be completely abstract («Spanish Chestnut, Purple Floor» 1964, «Summer Duckweed» 1975), paintings with an almost gratuitous bit of figuration (successfully) thrown in («Summer Courtyard» 1955) and paintings where the figuration is apparent but only secondary and not necessary to the success of the painting («Boat and Foliage in Five Chords no. 1» 1970).

He wanted his art to have the same impact on all his viewers, striking a chord not because they had seen it before, but because it was so basic and elemental that it resounded within them.

What you write often strikes a chord with me, perhaps because we both have nuclear safety backgrounds and a better idea of the consquences of error.

I think Melissa's story struck such a chord with me because every day I see other lives that have probably followed similar, if not worse, paths.

I think what really struck a chord with people is the fact that you «admitted» you sometimes use a high chair because it is easier.

The title struck a chord for me because, despite our marriage difficulties, my husband had refused to see a marriage counselor.