Sentences with phrase «confronting at»

Very direct and confronting at times.

While it's definitely a different approach to a stale attack list and character level progression, I found it to be a little confusing and confronting at times, having little guidance on which Words to assign to each character in my crew.

Hearing people talk about Sense Hats and Cobblers and Raspberry Pi and Python might sound unusual and perhaps even confronting at first, but fortunately, it is possible to make sense of the field.

That made Williams even more determined to help Derrick, and she became known around the school as his shadow, often confronting him at his locker after he had committed yet another of his various transgressions.

Take the two extremes confronting us at this moment, the Marxist and the Christian, each a convinced believer in his own particular doctrine, but each, we must suppose, fundamentally inspired with an equal faith in Man.

This basic aim, however, is expressed in specific purposes appropriate to the particular conditions and opportunities confronting us at particular times.

He found himself confronting at least a dozen jars full of different strains of weed.

It's a matter that should be confronted at the national and multilateral level.

A tragic dilemma seems to confront us at this point.

There is, indeed, an infinity of possibilities but it does not have to be confronted all at once.

Even when the Great Intelligence confronted him at Trenzalore, he called the Doctor blood - soaked and by the tragic look on the Doctor's face, you know he believes it.

This is the fear and effect of sin that all families must confront at various stages of life.

These forms confront us at each moment of our awareness.

It really upsets me when I have to be confronted at every turn by atheists.

In short, today's readership is very different from the one teachers confronted at midcentury.

One of the men confronted me at the front door.

He takes the circumstances of whatever «business» he is about as the occasion for new questioning, new searching for some sign, some glimpse into the meaning of the unknown that confronts him at every center of existence.

The Russians» coach was the same guy who coached them in» 72, and he confronted me at halftime.

But it also instilled in Curry a resolve he has been forced to confront at every turn.

Sergio Agüero believes he was told to «suck my d ** k» and was spat at in his ear by the Wigan Athletic supporter who confronted him at the DW Stadium o -LRB-...)

She confronted him at an appointment and asked him why he did nt spend more time explaining things to her and discussing daily care like approproate diet and what not.

The two Ministries of Education and Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) are working together to step up the development and application of appropriate technologies to solve the variety of problems that confront us at this stage of our country's development.

Former NT police commissioner John McRoberts was confronted at a Christmas party of departmental chiefs about rumours he had been in a sexual relationship with a fraud investigation target, the Supreme Court hears.

The move comes just days after Ms Dorries secured a personal apology from Mr Brown when she confronted him at Prime Minister's Questions in the Commons.

Confronted at last with reality, he typically breaks down after about three hours in conversation with us and the other recruits — and runs into the arms of his parents.

«Phobias can be treated similarly to anxiety, but with gradual and gentle exposure coupled with relaxation techniques, so the fear is confronted at the same time as the client is relaxed,» Crawford says.

I didn't confront him at first, which I should've done, but I didn't want to jump to conclusions because I wasn't really sure what I had seen.

Although confronted at every turn by the endemic, unthinking racism of Mississippi, Tibbs is played by Poitier plays as cool under pressure — his sullen anger a source of power.

They know Frank is somehow connected and Zoe confronts him at a secret meeting in a subway station.

He was totally evasive with me until I finally confronted him at which time he admitted VW is indeed having troubles.

However, working in animal shelters, we can't help but be confronted at times with animals who have suffered from horrible abuse or neglect.

When you book an award ticket, once you've picked out your dates and flights and made your way toward the payment screen, you're confronted at some point by the fees.

Nick confronts him at the museum and has him return to his senses.

We are confronted at once with Paris, Montparnasse (1993), a four - metre - wide panorama of one of Paris's largest apartment blocks.

The wall text one confronts at the onset before catching even a glimpse of any of the works on display insists the artist's importance as one of the most significant modern artists from post-Independent India and situates her cosmopolitanism by citing influences such as Kazimir Malevich and Paul Klee alongside traditional Islamic art.

She fuses complicated subject matter such as stereotyping, violence, racism, gender roles, and the prejudice that we all confront at some point in our lives with dry wit and humor.

This is a question we have confronted at TerraCycle in many different circumstances, as sustainable alternatives to existing products or materials are not always truly sustainable right away.

Placide said it's not true that she denied handling outside work when confronted at Dorsey and Ogletree, though she was unable to give concrete answers about the number of cases she handled and the fees earned without her files in front of her.

Thinking about building another company, he says that there are problems he confronted at Avvo that haven't been solved yet, and that torments him.

Never personally confront an at - fault party with demands as you may be dealing with a violent person.

My stepdaughter confronted him at the airport and told him to be careful.

Resilience in Black Families Hollingsworth (2013) In Handbook of Family Resilience View Abstract Explores how many African - American families are able to succeed in the face of social, economic, educational, and political adversities in addition to adversities that confront them at the level of the individual family; characteristics of resilient black families; the benefits of studying black families through the lens of resilience; and barriers that interfere with such study.

Not exact matches

In a statement, Lee said that the «growing «sharing economy» is leveraging technology and innovation to generate new jobs and income for San Franciscans in every neighborhood and at every income level... San Francisco must be at the forefront of nurturing its growth, modernizing our laws, and confronting emerging policy issues and concerns.»

MILAN — Designers are confronting what it means to be sustainable at the Milan Furniture Show.

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

Iran is also supporting the Taliban because it is «worried that with American troops in Afghanistan, the two militaries will end up confronting each other,» Mohammad Akram Arefi, a politics professor at Kateb University in Kabul, told The Washington Post.

Standing before two dozen hospital staff, he circles back to the argument he deployed earlier in the day, that «if the Senate did change, we could at least confront the President with some difficult choices.»

His exchanges with members were at times testy — particularly with veteran Liberal MP Irwin Cotler, who confronted Davis with the litany of allegations against Nevsun's business partners.

This landing spot allowed me to foster a diverse culture that I learned can be successful through my experience across the globe, while at the same time confront the challenges that emerge from these environments.

«Incredibly, Nevsun appears to feel that it has no power to confront its own politically connected contractor about allegations of abuse at its own mine site,» the NGO complained.