Sentences with phrase «did at first try»

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«When Meituan first launched, they did try to learn from the Groupon model in the U.S,» he said at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech International conference in Guangzhou, China on Wednesday.

We started pitching VCs in the winter of 2014, but the first two dozen of them — primarily affluent white men who lived in New York or California and shopped at Whole Foods — didn't understand what we were trying to do.

If you're worried about the negative repercussions of taking this step, first try doing it at times when you're unlikely to be contacted — maybe Sunday morning.

While Apple isn't the first firm to try to capitalize on mobile payments, Banga said Apple is strategically looking «at what consumers want to do with their devices» and addressing their needs with Apple Pay.

«My general philosophy on business names is that if you don't succeed at first, try, try again.

Food and some non-alcoholic beverages are typically included in the overall package, but that doesn't mean your cruise is all - inclusive; expect to pay for alcohol at a standard restaurant price - point, and don't try to sneak in your own booze — you're not the first genius to come up with this plan, and there are due procedures in place to prevent you from succeeding.

Maybe they were tight on money at that time, maybe they hadn't had a chance to try your first product yet, or maybe they were just busy and didn't get around to reading your letter.

At least 10 people tried to mail their taxes through the campground post office on the first day of the festival — a reckless choice considering the mail doesn't have a return address and, as Hampton says, the destination isn't always written out carefully considering the senders» level of sobriety.

When meeting an important new contact for the first time, if at all possible try to do it face to face rather than over the phone or a video chat, science suggests.

Smart people are willing to try new things, knowing that if what they try at first doesn't work out as they had hoped, it is no harm, no foul.

While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.

«At first I was told they were going to try and land in Alaska, but apparently that wouldn't work because all the Chinese citizens on board didn't have entry visas for the U.S..

You'll notice that Warren and Charlie don't try to get out at the first sign of a possible market retreat with a view to getting back in at the bottom.

Sorry I'm such a dodo newbie and horrible at math — trying to find a way to do that first deal!

I don't get a second try at it so I better make it good the first time.

Dan and I tried the gender - based roles thing at first, and while some of those roles stuck, others didn't.

After losing his luggage, so wearing three day - old clothes, and trying to kick off worship at one event, despite the projector blowing a fuse as soon as he hit his first chord, he found himself trying to lead over 2,000 people in worship, when they didn't know his songs.

Although Robertson tried at first to pretend that CBN contributions were not meant for the counterrevolutionaries, his organization did not deny that the supplies were being shipped through intermediary groups with close ties to the Reagan administration or that they were being sent to the war - torn Nicaraguan - Honduran border, where the contras were headquartered.

That is rich — after trying their best to marginalize everybody in this country who doesn't follow their narrow minded vision, they start to squeal at the first sign that their time at the top has finally passed.

This is to davidnfran hay David you might have brought this up in a previous post I haven't read, but i did read quit a bit about your previous comments and replies at the beginning of this blog, so I was just wondering in light of what hebrews 6 and 10 say how would you enterprite passages like romans 8 verses 28 thrue 39 what point could paul have been trying to make in saying thoughs amazing things in romans chapter 8 verses 28 thrue 39 in light of hebrews 6 and 10, Pauls says that god foreknew and also predestined thoughs whom he called to be conformed to the image of his son so that he would be the first born among many brothers and then he goes on saying that neither death nor life nor angels nor rulers nor things present nor things to come nor powers nor hight nor death can ever separate us from the love of god in christ jesus so how would i inturprate that in light of that warning in hebrews 6 and 10,

And after acheiving the blessing, you know what he did at very first hand??? he tried to test by putting the palm on GOD's own head... that is IRAN and his version of ISLAM...

and also if i have and your answer is yes then if there is a way to get the holy spirit back then please tell me and also please pray for me for a few days and i also want to know that really is the unforgivable sin unforgivable and really i swear on my mother that i don't want to go to hell forever and i am very scared of it please help me urgent and also i am sending a friend request to you on facebook and please accept it so that we can talk on this matter together and also i think you will like my page and i couldn't sleep properly because of this and in my half sleep in my dreams i was just visiting your website and finding my comment missing and i as pleasing god and the holy spirit but as i was receiving my spirit again and again as i mentioned this in my previous comment i was abusing in my mind i couldn't stop abusing and i have a very good mother she tried to wake me but i told her not to do and it was happening same things again and again and i told my mother again the half truth because i don't want to break her heart and she told me that there is nothing like ghosts and they are making me fools (you all) and i am telling you honestly before this i irritate my mother a lot i just watch tv and surf the internet or play games in my pc and i eat and brush late and also don't listen to my parents but after i saw your website i became obedient for a few days and again the same i am disobedient your webpage or article ruined my life but this is not your fault and now days i am buy searching about this topic and my father (Vivek Saraf) broke his hands on the 6th May while riding at a very high speed he normally don't go at a very high speed but he had a very important work so whole he was riding a dog was running on the way and to save his life he gave a very hard brake and he with his nebiour fall down and got injuries in his legs and broke his hands and at first he walked with difficulty and then the local people helped him on his way and took him to the local hospital but the doctor told that we need to go to Kollkata (the capital of west bengal, India) and so he went with his loyal staff because he is a business man and in the hospital he got cured but he still have the fracture in his hands so i request you to pray for him and his negibour also and i will tell you the rest in facebook bye and sorry for spelling mistakes in my previous comments.

Let me say first that Schubert Ogden seems to me to be perfectly justified in insisting, against Bultmann's critics, that if they are to understand his effort at demythologizing, or to try to interpret it, they must do so within his terms, else confusion follows.

sounds more like «corporate brainstorming», but what I was trying to suggest is that it appears that we're witnessing (not intentionally) an evolving understanding of what wd become more central to the narrative and eventually orthodox.That is, if you cdn't believe it, you were out the door.A good example wd be the higher Christology that the fourth gospel reflects and more specifically, the virgin birth which it (like Mark and Paul) doesn't mention.If the birth narratives that we're familiar with are absent from the earliest gospel and the most theological gospel that came decades later, and can only be found in the other two gospels that we know used the first, it at least suggests a growing and evolving understanding of who Jesus «was» and «is».

First of all, I don't think she is trying to scare you, I think she is trying to share beliefs that she holds, as to perhaps get you to take a second look at things.

At first I thought «but atheists don't proselytize», then it occurred to me that it makes sense to decrease the ranks of blind, ignoramuses who try to turn their religious views into our laws.

It's my first crack at it, but I'm going to try to start doing Minute Messages every Sunday... simple messages that are about a minute long.

If at first you don't succeed, join the club and try again.

While the leading experts around the world — with well - funded, never - ending resources at hand — were trying (and dramatically failing) to become the first to fly, it was these two bicycle mechanics who didn't have a college education, who saw each new problem standing in their way of flight as one amazing step closer to solving the problem.

At a first glance Ahaz does not seem to have the same motives, since he is not trying to prevent contacts between Israel and Judah.

I looked at your first book in my favourite bookstore often but I have to admit I didn't buy it (yet), but copied a lot of recipes from it (trying not to get caught by the salesgirl)... I like everything from the oven, and I like swiss breads and other things from the oven and I like ice cream and israeli meals.

At the time that I first heard of Cuban sandwiches (or Cubanos, as they are sometimes called) I didn't even really like pickles or yellow mustard, but I remember being intrigued and knowing that I had to try them.

My first try at this turned out mushy... didn't look at all like yours!!!

The lesson learned here is that the old saying is true: If at first you don't succeed, try and try again.

I love okra and I'm always looking for new things to do with it (it isn't really huge here in Australia - first tried it at a Nepalese restaurant).

Reseal the jar of starter you are trying to revive and put it back into the refrigerator - sometimes the first attempt at revival doesn't work, and you'll need to go back to that starter.

At first we tried a nutella + butter mixture, and that did nothing but ooze out everywhere and turning into a crispy black burn.

When the lovely folks over at Toufayan Bakeries recently sent me some of their pita to try, I was so excited I didn't know what to make first.

I had to do a recipe with pineapples, when they are at their peak and the first thing that came to my mind was to try some dip with salsa flavors in it and guess what?

At first I got disappointed when I saw that the result — I had dreamed of these new muffins for a while — and my first reaction was simply to try to understand what didn't go well, so that I could give the recipe another shot.

«I didn't like it at first but when I tried it again I left it for a long brew and had it black with one sugar.

This stuff came into my store a few months ago, right about the time I gave Whole30 a try the first time around, and even though I didn't make it through the 30 days the first time around (bad head space at that time), I still kept buying this stuff, because it's so good!

leave water bottles upside down at first / overnight so they don't all gather by bottle cap...... i add Blueberries and that Mio flavoring...... will try syrup........

I know I could make a huge batch and freeze the extra, but I'm not a big enough risk taker to use three pounds of anything (not even cheap ground beef, which I don't actually happen to have, I used venison) on my first try at a recipe.

I just tried these for the first time and I found them very dense and basically they did not rise much at all.

this looks like it's moist and i can't wait to try it the fall is around the corner i'll try it so i can see hoe it does at the local food market but you know you start with family first lol i'm so excited i'll let you know how it turns out

I don't know what came over me but when I was at the bulk store, I saw that you could get it out of a dispenser and thought I would give it a try again (first time in about 15 years).

How do you come up with these perfect flavors that at first you wouldn't think blend together — then you try it — and you are hooked!!!! UNBELIEVABLE STACEY!!!

I saw this protein powder at the store the other day and didn't want to necessarily buy the whole container without trying a little first.

Sadly my attempts at milking were less than successful, but I did get to drink a lot of goat's milk and try my first ever goats cheese.