Sentences with phrase «few random people»

A reader writes: Local grads, plus a few random people, are cold calling my small, newish accounting office to ask for work.

Interesting because I have had a few random people encourage me to switch from blogger to wordpress.

Not exact matches

If you told me that I'd enjoy getting random photographs and messages from people I didn't know a few days ago, I'd have looked at you strangely.

A few months back, the local paper did an «interesting person» story on me because at random, I was sitting having lunch with my family when the restaurant owner mentioned to the reporter that the photographs on the wall happen to my my father's and mine.

A few weeks before I delivered, a random person sent me an email linking to The Business of Being Born - but they didn't explain it or consider the fact that I was so far along and it was my first child.

It has been a nice change, but I am really hoping that we get our internet set up next week so I am able to get on top of my work and a list of things I have been waiting to do - such as email out to people about this and that, research a few travel spots, commit to a volunteering trip later in the year to Laos etc... Plus, of course, who doesn't want to browse random shit?!

Lots of people have found their current partners online and there are quite a few people who simply do not have time for dating offline with random people and they want to choose who they date with a more careful approach by finding out what these individuals are like before they date them.

I polled random people over the last few weeks, and found pretty low.

Online dating sites have long promised that they are able to better match you with long term partners than the random crap shoot that is hitting up a bar or local coffee joint, but few of these companies have really dumped the money — and the time — into designed and developing a legit algorithm that automatically matches you with pitch perfect people the way that eHarmony has.

Chat with random people in just a few clicks!

If you placed a few hundred random people into a movie theatre and asked them to invest their time in this film, I can guarantee that at least 50 percent would either walk out or despise their experience, but that's okay because not everyone likes every single piece of art.

In the only stylistic flourish to suggest the director's hand, Tim Burton gives us a few scenes of her art infiltrating real life, as she sees and is haunted by random people with exaggerated eyes staring at her and through the lie.

Some people like creating prompts by doing things like picking up a newspaper or magazine, picking a few stories at random, and investing a back - story behind the headline.

What happened to photography is about to happen to writing — it's going to go from a field where a select few, selected almost at random by publishers, could make a decent living, to one where a much larger number of people can just scrape out a poverty - level wage if they really work at it.

If you go to a random small claims court on any given day, you will witness at least a few cases where one person says, «it was a gift!»

She couldn't walk more than a few paces without furiously scratching her neck, along with random yelps of pain, sudden head shyness and withdrawal from people.

I definitely weirded quite a few people out while singing random parts of a song on camera...

While the singleplayer is indeed pretty lengthy there is nothing to unlock bar a few random pictures (of the pretty girls) and everything else is unlocked from the go leaving little replay value and many people may find themselves losing interest halfway through the game.

If you go and talk to random people on the street and ask them about Video games, they are going to mention, Battlefield, COD, Halo, GTA, Mario and a few others.

Don't get me wrong, I love PS + (since it's required to play online on PS4), and a few free games every month is cool, but it gets a bit repetitive and boring when 9 times out of 10 the PS4 games are just some random indie games that like 3 people will actually play.

The game is split into 20 missions, each with three objectives (each one resulting in a trophy if you achieve them), a standard Multiplayer mode, where you can play against another person, and a Skirmish mode where you pick a few pieces of criteria and the map / heroes are created at random.

It may be more comforting to some people to think that 9/11 was an «inside job» than accepting that it was a fairly random event triggered by a few fanatics.»

Because the weather systems are chaotic (which many people confuse with «random») it is very difficult to predict future temperatures for more than a few days.

To name a random few: Mobile Judge from Mozambique, a TV based labour dispute solving mechanism that not only deals with conflict but also sensitizes people to the fact that they can be solved.

I know a few people with iPhone 6's who say their phones are doing the unexpected shutdown at random percentages.

Even engaging with random people during your daily routine — for instance, discussing apps with someone in front of you in line using a smartphone, or asking about someone's career when you both have a few minutes — can provide you with experience, leaving you better prepared for future discussions.

My Facebook friends are an eclectic bunch: people from my childhood, relatives, former work colleagues, school mums, a couple of randoms that I've got no idea HOW they came to be in my feed... I've also made quite a few Facebook friends through the blog, our relationships growing purely in the digital space.