Sentences with phrase «eventually led me off»

It was a very inconvenient truth and my first instinct was to follow my plan to the letter, even if it eventually led me off a cliff.

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Eventually, it led him to NASA, where he found a high - tech material called Poron that was invented to help cushion astronauts» legs and backs during blast - off.

And so when I read Ben Graham, sort of a light bulb went off just this little article and I started reading everything I could about what he had written, both security analysis and the intelligent investor, and eventually led my way to Warren Buffett and you know, sort of the rest is history, it's a very good age, you know I was younger than 21 at the time you know junior year of college to recognize that this was what I was going to be doing the rest my life.

To continue their growth and fend off competition, Cherwell wanted to expand its marketing channels, increase brand awareness, engage industry thought leaders and — of course — eventually drive leads.

Launching your own venture can eventually lead to more «life» in your work - life balance, but for the first year or two, when things are getting off the ground, the business may be your top priority.

I was eventually laid - off to due to «lack of funds» (which I have in writing) it seemed as though people in our congregation began fleeing contemporary church and we couldn't pay me and the Lead Pastor (who sat in his office day in, day out)... I won't settle for another stagnant «building - pastor» gig, I promise.

Scientists have often talked about «the butterfly effect» wherein it is entirely possible that a single flap of a butterfly a thousand years ago on the other side of the world sparked off a chain of events that ultimately and eventually led to an F5 tornado ripping through Moore, Oklahoma.

His resistance turns into misbehavior, which eventually leads to a greater conflict when school authorities decide to send him off to a residential institution for children with special needs.

Mansell had started the race from pole position — his first ever in F1 — and led the first half of it race before his tyres went off and he fell back before eventually having to pit.

The work eventually paid off after Birley made a strike at the keeper but unfortunately for the goalkeeper he missed the ball and Birley ended up taking the lead.

The Celtics battled back, fell behind again, battled back and eventually held off a late Sixers run to win, 92 - 91, and take a 1 - 0 lead in the series.

The away side took the lead thanks to a fine team goal that was eventually finished off by England star Chris Smalling, his third goal away from home in a row.

As cars found themselves aquaplaning off everywhere Gilles raced through the field, eventually taking the lead from Bobby Rahal and winning the race.

# 3 ZBT SR got off to an early start against # 6 Delts and eventually built the lead up to 10 - 0 and got the Win..

Vanden took its first lead at 35 - 34 late in the third quarter and also led 39 - 38 in the fourth quarter, but Christian Brothers dug deep each time and found a way to regain the lead and eventually hold off the Vikings.

Earlier in the season they came to within a whisker of taking points off of Chelsea and Manchester United, before eventually losing both 2 - 1, while last season, under Roy Hodgson, West Brom should have beaten Arsenal at The Hawthorns − they were leading 2 - 0 at one stage but conceded twice in the second period − but did inflict Liverpool's first ever Hawthorns defeat.

The home side looking keen on taking an early lead as they immediately set off on an attacking display since kick off, creating several chances before eventually getting themselves in front through James Rodriguez on 19 minutes.

Derby led the Championship in March but a wretched run of form saw them eventually finish eighth and miss out on a play - off place at the end of the recently - completed season, and Clement will no doubt be expected to succeed where McClaren failed in guiding the Rams back into the top flight for the first time since 2008.

Eventually, I realized that my parenting goal is more about following my child's lead and striving for family balance than checking things off a list.

Maloney eventually backed off, following the lead of a number of fellow Democrats after the White House made it clear (with a phone call to Rep. Steve Israel) that it was solidly in Gillibrand's corner.

The researchers found that the act of sliding causes graphene atoms to make better contact with the object sliding along it; this increase in the quality of contact leads to the increase in friction as sliding proceeds and eventually levels off.

The appeal of a tattoo may wear off after time for some people, eventually leading them to turn to laser therapy to erase this form of body art.

The team has shown how a particular enzyme can set off a chain reaction in mice with colitis — an inflammation of the colon — that eventually leads to cancer.

A chance meeting with Dr. James R. Lupski, the Cullen Professor and Vice Chair of Molecular and Human Genetics and professor of pediatrics at Baylor, at a medical meeting in Istanbul, Turkey would lead to Karaca's recruitment as a trainee in Lupski's lab where the research took off and eventually the team unveiled new clues about the genetic malfunction that may be causing the disorder in these families.

The other end of the receptor sets off a chain reaction when such a B cell is bound, eventually leading the T cell to destroy the cancerous cell.

«Vegf sets off a signaling cascade that eventually activates a group of proteins, called Mitogen Activated Protein Kinases, or MAPKs,» said Gladstone Staff Scientist Joshua Wythe, PhD, the paper's lead author.

These retinal cells are the type that are killed off in macular degeneration, eventually leading to the death of photoreceptors, and the gradual loss of central vision.

This line of investigation could eventually lead to artificial blood vessels, grown with patients» own cells or «off the shelf,» or biological / pharmaceutical treatments that promote the regeneration of damaged blood vessels.

NASH can eventually progress to end - stage liver disease known as cirrhosis, wherein damaged liver cells die off and are replaced by scar tissue that impairs function that can lead to liver failure or liver cancer.

I'm only into this frequency starting week 3, and up 25 pounds, (5 a workout) but I'm staying away from failure So??? Fridays my bench is also a few exercises in and not the lead off, so It's bound to catch up to me and drop off eventually.

But when a friend suggested Julie look up a few helpful books on «alternative» medicine, Julie was off on a researching and learning journey that would eventually lead her to improve her health and change her life.

Obesity leads to insulin resistance, and our blood sugars start to go up, so our pancreas starts pumping out more insulin to try to force more sugar into our muscles, and eventually the fat spills over into the pancreas as well, killing off the insulin - producing cells, and we've got diabetes — in which case we may have to start injecting insulin at high levels to overcome the insulin resistance, and these high insulin levels promote cancer.

That chance find of Nutrition and Physical Degeneration started me off on a journey that would eventually lead to me writing The Dental Diet.

After Nicole Russo was laid off in 2008, she got a retail job at a mall that eventually led.

Yet these little pit stops feel more like time killers than effective character moments: it's obvious that Dodge and Penny will eventually develop feelings for one another, but our two leads just don't have enough chemistry to pull off the illusion.

The spell Merida gets from the witch leads to a twist that initially is a bit off - putting, but eventually settles into a groove that takes the film up a level.

The Hangover «s success has lead to plenty of imitators and spin - offs, but it became such a juggernaut in its own right that it has expanded into a trilogy (but will we also get a Hobbit-esque origin story eventually?

It started the series, and eventually led to the Persona series spin - off as well.

Surviving countless assassination attempts from the mob and killing off anyone who went after him in retaliation, Danny Greene's infamous invincibility and notorious fearlessness eventually led to the collapse of mafia syndicates across the U.S. and also earned him the status of the man the mob couldn't kill.

Eventually, the task fell to director Spike Lee as he struggled to get a sequel to «Inside Man» off the ground, with Josh Brolin stepping into the shoes of the lead role.

Soon he teams up with a smuggler named Beckett (Woody Harrelson) to pull off a heist, which starts a chain reaction of events that lead him to Chewbacca (Joonas Suotamo), Lando Calrissian (Donald Glover), the Millennium Falcon and, eventually, to becoming the Han Solo we see in A New Hope.

What's fun about this date is that Legendary's King Kong prequel, Skull Island, opens in 2016, which could be tied into the franchise and eventually lead to both Kong and Godzilla facing off.

We get it, it's going to be full of A-List celebrities fighting ill - developed monster characters that will eventually culminate in some Avengers - like team up with Russell Crowe leading them as some sort of Nick Fury knock - off.

This is the ship that was boarded by four Somali pirates in 2009, leading to a tense hostage situation that was eventually resolved by the intervention of US Navy SEALs, and Ray has smartly compressed the real - life events into a gripping narrative that takes off as soon as the pirates appear.

A slow pace will lead to large knowledge deficits among some students compared to the knowledge assets of their faster - moving peers, which will cause the first group to slow down further, until eventually they «switch off» from school.

On - again, off - again negotiations eventually led the city to miss a Jan. 17 deadline for submitting an evaluation plan that met statutory requirements, costing the city some $ 250 million in additional state aid.

It always leads eventually to entrenched corruption, and very often begins in it right off the bat.

Eventually, my work there led me to Automobile in early 2015 — almost 29 years to the day that I first picked up that funky new car mag as my mom checked - off her grocery list.

These mass sell - offs trigger more and more investors to panic, eventually leading to a market collapse, or as Mr. Hussman says,

Eventually, the expansion will lead to the gastric circulation that cuts off the blood supply to other organs.