Sentences with phrase «few sentences from»

It happens all the time — your friend has the same job, and you swipe a few sentences from his resume.

As expressing my views on the question involved, I will copy a few sentences from the opinion of Chief Justice Marshall in the opinion in Gibbons v. Ogden.

More wisdom and maturity of judgement in a few sentences from Lindzen than in the entire IPCC opus!

Dang, I just re-read my post on satellite temperature, and the gremlins ate a few sentences from the middle... ah, well, such is life.

Tweet a few sentences from an upcoming book as a teaser.

You can post a video of yourself talking or reading a few sentences from the book in a style consistent with the content (playful coming - of - age, vampires, historical adventure).

Just for fun, read on for the first few sentences from each book.

Let me read a few sentences from David Korten's book, When Corporations Rule the World.

A few sentences from the article are worth republishing here:

Not exact matches

In 2013, a few years after returning from the war, the forty - four year old was diagnosed with Stage 4 glioblastoma, a diagnosis that the vice president said his entire family «knew was the equivalent of a death sentence.»

Focusing on your communication skills — from reading body language to summing up your value in a few sentences — is one of the most powerful things you can do to advance your career and success.

A few years ago, Swedish pastor Ake Green was sentenced to one month in prison for preaching on the biblical teaching against sexual immorality from the pulpit of his small church in Borgholm.

Put up that screen again and from behind it let me hear a voice, female or male, awkwardly stumbling through a few sentences with this «her / his,» «humankind,» «repairperson» business, and I can make a strong prediction as to the class of the individual speaking.

You made me laugh from the first few sentences, which you always do:) This salad looks delicious and I love the accompanying video!

As I read the first few sentences of this post, I thought you might be announcing a hiatus from your blog.

I quit my mentally debilitating corporate job last week, no clue if I'll be landing a dietetic internship or getting into a masters program, partially broke, fully single, directionless as to where I'll be a few months from now or even next week, emotions running at an extreme and overall just a mess of run on sentences.

Instead of taking the first sentence from the first post of each month, I'm selecting the first sentence (or few sentences) from one of my favorite posts from each month and including a link to that post as well in case something piques your interest.

From Mike Tyson starring in The Hangover after having served a prison sentence for rape, to Chris Brown playing at the Grammies when a few years earlier he beat his girlfriend en route to the awards, to Mel Gibson taking on starring roles after severely beating his partner.

A few hours is all that is needed to see that the charge leads to sentences that are far from suitable, fair or realistic.

Until a few weeks ago I never imagined I would write such a sentence; but the figures from YouGov's poll for The Times make that outcome distinctly possible.

«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.»

At the same time, the former Assembly speaker was being sentenced, lawmakers introduced guests invited onto the floor, officially seated the assemblywoman who will represent Silver's former Lower Manhattan district and dashed out for snacks in a nearby room just a few steps from his old Capitol suite.

A Web logger, or blogger, will see an interesting item on the Middle East peace accords from Reuters, then post a link to it on his blog, adding a few sentences of endorsement or critique.

A few errors in punctuation, or a run - on sentence, and attention shifts from the meaning to the words — just as a few splattered bugs cause you to notice a dirty windshield that obscures what's outside.

In a pilot due to start in a few months, users will take lessons in which they translate phrases and sentences pulled from the web in the language they want to learn.

(Think about it: If you are writing in a language that has only two letters, each word has to be pretty long in order to have a unique spelling; if you have 26 letters to choose from, your words can be shorter, and a given sentence, or paragraph, or novel will also contain fewer keystrokes overall.)

When we were selected we were given a project theme from a company, a few sentences on a piece of paper.

«We've gone from having a few words or parts of words to having a few sentences.

It's also worth copying and pasting a few of their sentences into Google to see if they stole that language from someone else or another site.

A few minutes into the story, Loki (Tom Hiddleston), the main villain from The Avengers, is sentenced to prison where he is sent to a cell that seems similar to the one Hannibal Lecter occupied in Silence of the Lambs.

But this line is actually a line of text — a few sentences — from the last screen of the final credits of «Logan Lucky», which read as follows:

Outside of a few stylish visual touches by director Wan, some solid cinematography by John R. Leonetti (The Perfect Man, Honey), and an apt score from Charlie Clouser (Death Sentence, Resident Evil: Extinction), Dead Silence doesn't have much to offer to viewers who aren't weirded out by such things as sinister looking dolls and «jack - in - the - box» moments in which characters must slowly reach out to reveal what's hidden under blankets in order to see what scary thing lies underneath.

All it takes is a few sentences to recognize how far the film departs from it, which introduces Mr. Popper as a house decorator with adventure ambitions in a town called Stillwater.

Of those who responded, 848 teachers wrote statements that went beyond the answers to the multiple - choice questions, ranging in length from one sentence to a few paragraphs.

It's year of rapid development: As Lillian Mongeau explained earlier in the series, «In their 12 months of being 2 years old, most kids graduate from using a few disconnected words to speaking in nearly complete sentences.

They were incredibly invested, and their text - based responses have moved from one - or two - sentence written responses into multiple paragraphs in a few short months.

I understood how problems with the writing were apparent within the first few sentence before, but once I personally started judging stories from the first page, I could completely empathize.

Plagiarism can also mean not putting quotation marks around a quote, buying essays that someone else has written, copying a sentence and its structure but changing just a few words, or using so many ideas or words from a source that it makes up the majority of your work.

I'd always get annoyed when I'd try to highlight a single sentence, and Amazon insisted on including a few words from the previous sentence, or the sentence that came after it.

There are few tips from our experienced editors for you about what you need to avoid: Avoid long paragraphs and sentences Both these things must be edited.

plus a few cents and saved one from his death sentence at the county / city shelter.

* Don't forget your author bio — Just a few sentences about you; where you're from, where you've travelled and any other interesting info.

At the moment a few short sentences explain some of the basics, but the game completely forgets to tell people about Go Orders or how to use the command which stops soldiers from advancing until the area is clear.

It's interesting to quote from the first few sentences of each «complaint»:

And I would suggest reading the summary report and the whole report before taking a few sentences out of context and a phrase out of its full sentence (from some questionable denialist blog sites).

Walker describes in a couple of sentences in the introduction, also well - titled with «not everyone on a bike is a cyclist», how the world has changed in the last few years from when cyclists were usually guys in Lycra going very fast, to where cycling is seen as a legitimate form of transportation, accessible to everyone.

The talks were, it seemed, just a few sentences away from achieving the kind of clarity on REDD and REDD + that would make it possible to direct billions of dollars in stalled finance to slow deforestation.

Referencing the book may look OK, but if you copy THAT much, and only refer to it a few times, you imply that only the information in the few prior sentences contain material / information taken from that book.

The argument presented in their detailed description is built upon the assumption of undersaturation of CaCO3 as far as I can understand from the few sentences.

snip — as with someone else, please do not try to debate MWP from first principles in a few sentences