Not exact matches
A young writer in Australia recently sent me an essay that
ended with an arresting
sentence: «I am twenty - seven years old and hope to
live to see the
end of the twentieth century.»
You take a 3 - word
sentence that is alleged to have been said by Jeebus at the
end of his
life and apply it to any old thing you imagine.
It consistently described how, at the
end of time, men would appear before the Judgment Seat
of God to give an account
of their
lives, to hear the
sentence of judgment passed, and to receive the due reward or punishment.
Its main point, which comes only two
sentences from the
end, is expressed this way: «To those to whom truth has been revealed, who continue in the tradition
of the Holy One's followers, the call is not only to offer words
of praise, confessing that Jesus is Christ the Lord, but to offer our
lives as the instruments
of this Lord
of peace and justice.»
«At the
end of the day I've got a lifetime
of accomplishments that is being overlooked when people reduce my
life and my career
of public service down to soundbites, and a few
sentences,» she said, adding, «What they overlook is the fact that I've got a reputation here and I encourage people to look at the editorials from when I was running for Congress.»
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was recently
sentenced to
life in prison for complicity in the killing
of unarmed demonstrators during the first six days
of protests that
ended his rule last February.
It says that if all death -
sentenced defendants remained under this
sentence indefinitely, as opposed to being taken off death row due to being resentenced to
life in prison or their fate being artificially cut off by the study
ending, then 4.1 percent
of those prisoners would have otherwise been exonerated.
There are three easy ways to add yellow suspenders to your fashion
life: with other shades and tones
of yellow, for a monochromatic look; integrated into a tried - and - true color scheme; and as a dramatic accent - kind
of like an exclamation point to
end the
sentence that is your style statement.
So, they
end up with a collection
of sentences like, «I just want to
live a simple
life and meet someone nice.»
Seeking A Friend For The
End Of The World - Movie Review By Joan Alperin Schwartz First, the perks about knowing that planet Earth will no longer exist in 21 days... At the office, every day is now casual Friday... You can have mindless sex without worrying about disease or incest and... when asked, «What are you doing the rest of your life», you can respond in one sentence or les
Of The World - Movie Review By Joan Alperin Schwartz First, the perks about knowing that planet Earth will no longer exist in 21 days... At the office, every day is now casual Friday... You can have mindless sex without worrying about disease or incest and... when asked, «What are you doing the rest
of your life», you can respond in one sentence or les
of your
life», you can respond in one
sentence or less.
Each unit pack includes: - 7 engaging lesson plans (one for each 10 - word section, plus a revision /
sentence - building lesson for the
end of the unit), written by qualified teachers and covering all 4 key skills - Ideas for adapting each lesson to suit your class, including extension activities, suggestions for differentiation, homework activities and substitutions for low - tech classrooms - Full timings and guidance for teachers to help you access all the resources easily - Printable resources to complement the lessons and save you time This unit pack is for Languagenut's Unit 3 - Where I
Live 1, covering countries, local area, houses, rooms, furniture and home activities.
A missing period at the
end of a
sentence might make teachers cringe, but it's a real -
life example
of how readers and writers develop a shared understanding
of what conventions mean and how language works in patterns.
If the subject
of discussion is more
of the open -
ended type
of question, some
of the personal experiences, stories
of real -
life occurrences will top up to the general support
of the listed topic
sentence.
Regardless
of where you're from or the ambitions you may or may not have, or if you're fond
of saying «Bitch» at the
end of every
sentence for some extra emphasis, one thing we all have in common is dealing with
life's curveballs.
Seen like this, there's a certain clinical dissatisfaction to our everyday
lives, not unlike receiving, at the
end of your prison
sentence, a plastic baggie
of your meager possessions.
McLachlin's remarks are timely given the Shafia «honour - killing» trial that
ended in Kingston over the weekend with convictions and
life sentences handed down against a man and his parents in the first - degree murder
of four family members.
Why turn a perfectly good
sentence into a fragment by just listing information as a parenthetical at the
end, when you could just as easily say «Executed activities
of daily
living including bathing, feeding ambulating, and bathroom needs.»?