Sentences with phrase «first caught on to»

We first caught on to the idea when some friends offered roasted broccoli with dinner a few weeks ago.

It should have: It was this scrappy, five - man team of mechanical engineers that first caught on to the German giant's emissions - cheating ways, kicking off the biggest business scandal of the year (and possibly the decade).

Not exact matches

Whether you work on the fifth floor or the 23rd, you must first go to the sixth and catch an escalator or elevator from there.

But because it was the first smartphone Samsung launched after discontinuing its Galaxy Note 7 — some of which were found to have a battery defect that could cause it to explode or catch on fire — the company delayed the launch to implement a new safety - testing protocol to ensure the phones» batteries were safe, it said.

I know this caught his attention because the first thing he said when we got on the phone was to ask me how the BYU football team was doing.

And with traditional automakers slow to cannibalize their combustion engine vehicles, he thinks it's going to be hard for them catch up to on electric, despite the production problems plaguing Tesla's new Model 3 sedan, its first vehicle aimed at the mass car - buying market.

You'll start with an understanding of why things catch on in the first place and how you can use those lessons to create viral content online.

First off, the optimum time to catch a few extra winks depends on your natural body rhythms.

I first wrote about the company back in 2011 for New Scientist, but just happened to find myself sitting next to some of the principals on the flight down to Vegas this year, which was a great opportunity to catch up on what they've been doing.

The logic: I love Zach Ertz and expect him to get free on a short slant at least once on Sunday for a big first down and some solid yards - after - catch.

B.C. Premier Christy Clark caught almost everybody by surprise on December 15 with the unveiling of a program to give qualifying buyers no - interest loans of up to $ 37,500 for down payments on their first homes.

But the inventor who had first caught Fortune's eye more than two decades earlier was someone else: a rebellious physics genius, not yet 30, who «never took the trouble to graduate from Harvard» and who had started a small company in a cellar on Boston's Dartmouth Street.

Since the first movie got all of the exposition out of the way, «Catching Fire» gets to focus on world building.

The iPhone X, Apple's first smartphone equipped with an organic light - emitting diode display, has failed to catch on globally — something many put down to its hefty price, which starts at $ 999 in the U.S.

It was a major shift — and one that took a while to catch on; first used with The Princess and the Frog, a well - reviewed film with disappointing sales, it began to catch hold with Tangled (2010) and Wreck - it - Ralph (2012), each of which outperformed financial and critical expectations.

But this is less of a check on power than it first appears because the impact of social media on society and the economy is still poorly understood, and regulation takes time to catch up.

A utopian case for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general, if one even exists, is still struggling to articulate itself as merchant adoption hasn't caught on nearly a decade after the first block of Bitcoin transaction data was generated, and prices continue to fluctuate too wildly for it to be considered a store of value.

Yeah, but it was never about turning into Facebook because those people never believed in Facebook in the first place — for all the reasons that the mainstream populace is catching on to now.

Cryptocurrencies have been the first blockchain innovation to catch on.

There will likely be numerous alternative cryptocurrencies launched in the future, each one constructed to first enrich its originator with a large number of units, and then released in the hope that it will catch on.

Catch up on all the presentations from NEO's first ever visit to Sydney, feat.

When not actively trying to catch up on Game of Thrones, she is outlining and writing her first fantasy novel, working in a nursing home, traveling, or spending time with her family.

$ LMAT first caught our attention as a potential swing trade on July 28, when the stock opened about 10 % higher («gapped up») in reaction to earnings.

At first blush, the variable universal life sales increase might prompt industry professionals to think that the first half's rising stock market made VULs catch on once again among consumers — but not so fast...

I caught her on the way out and had to send her upstairs to change into looser clothes first NOT because I had a problem with what she was wearing (shorts and a tank), but because I sensed that the boy's fundamentalist mother would!

Especially in the latter case but also in the former, however, it's not typical for whole neighborhoods to be targeted in fraudulent cases, as that is (a) a lot riskier than doing something to your own property both in terms of getting caught in the first place as well as the penalties you will incur, (b) makes you at most part of something apparently bigger and denies the fraudster of the unique victimhood they seek and (c) in the case of insurance fraud, involves damaging things you can't collect on.

On the first night the story of the woman caught in adultery from the Gospel of St. John is read, followed by a guided meditation in which the retreatants are invited to enter into the woman's experience of shame and despair.

I live in secrecy In the deep moist banks of darkness depression and despair Always I sneak up on you I catch you off guard I come through the back door Uninvited unwanted The first to arrive I was there at the beginning of time With Father Adam, Mother Eve Brother Cain I was at the Tower of Babel the Slaughter of the Innocents MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME

With the emergence of new concern in our own century for the people caught in problems of urbanization, racial discrimination, industrialization, and the like, the churches moved first — through the so - called social gospel movement — to correct the previous emphasis on soul - saving as dealing only with individual persons.

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

Had another thought on this Go and sin no more in the first instance when the pharisees were condemning the woman Jesus says you without sin cast the first stone thats present tense when he said Go and sin no more that future tense he is letting us know that since we all are sinners deserving of death he does not condemn us but came to save us and we see him do that for the woman caught in sin as we all are.Humanly speaking none of us can walk without sinning it is impossible unless we submit ourselves to Christ and walk by faith by the holy spirit and we can do all things through Christ that strengthens us.brentnz

After I sat down, being all in confusion, like a drowning man that was just giving up to sink, and almost in an agony, I turned very suddenly round in my chair, and seeing part of an old Bible lying in one of the chairs, I caught hold of it in great haste; and opening it without any premeditation, cast my eyes on the 38th Psalm, which was the first time I ever saw the word of God: it took hold of me with such power that it seemed to go through my whole soul, so that it seemed as if God was praying in, with, and for me.

It was the Jewish philosopher Philo who first explicitly linked Sodom's sins to same - sex behavior, and his idea caught on.

«The issuance of a new executive order on refugees and immigrants acknowledges that there were significant problems with the first executive order that caught up green card holders and others as they tried to enter the United States,» said Tim Breene, CEO of World Relief, the evangelical refugee resettlement agency forced to close five offices and lay off 140 employees in the wake of Trump's decision to halve America's intake of refugees from 110,000 to 50,000.

In 1931, while he was working on his celebrated Bible etchings for art dealer Ambroise Vollard (1931 — 39, 1952 — 56), he first showed a naked Isaac stretched out for ritual slaughter, Abraham with his knife raised, and the angel pointing to a ram caught not in «a thicket,» as the usual reading depicts, but in the roots of a tree.

I think they are just about now beginning to catch up with the first phase of Whitehead's thought on the subject, that is, his thought up to and including Science and the Modern World.

And Lady Bird is such a compelling journey from start to finish, we're almost too emotionally exhausted to catch this simple truth on the first viewing.

is such a compelling journey from start to finish, we're almost too emotionally exhausted to catch this simple truth on the first viewing.

He wrote the addict comment in First Catch Your Eland (1977), in which he gives the background to his breakthrough book on African cuisine, African Cooking (1970).

It's like another chance to get caught up on everything I missed the first time around... The garlic, kale, and mushroom stirfry looks amazing.

Alright — off to get my shit together for the day — I spent last night catching up on the first two episodes of Girls — I love that show!

It has been a CRAZY couple of months for Team Fit Foodie and this is one of the first days in a long time that Lee and I have been able to sit down, get caught up on writing and emails, and actually brainstorm fresh and new ideas for the year.

Nerd to nerd - I listened to the Dear Mr. Potter Podcast while I made it too, if you've never heard of it, it is well worth the time to catch up on the first three seasons

«When I first moved to Atlanta -LCB- in 2011 -RCB-, street food was illegal and we caught a hefty fine just for selling our food to our fans on the street under a tent.»

In the second inning of World Series Game 3 on Friday night, as Yu Darvish was in the midst of getting lit up by Houston's lineup on the way to a four - run inning and an early exit, Astros» first baseman Yuli Gurriel was caught on camera in the dugout making mocking, racist gestures about the Dodgers» Darvish, who is Japanese - Iranian.

No one has been able to catch the Yankees for the first wild card or hold on to the second wild card for anything more than a short burst.

The dominant play of defensive tackle Jesse Mahelona in his first season for the Volunteers, during which he had an SEC - best 181/2 tackles for loss on his way to All - America honors, caught a lot of people by surprise — his coaches, SEC opponents, fans back in his home state of Hawaii and even, apparently, himself.

He ran to the foul line, caught the inbounds pass and canned the game - winning 18 - footer at the buzzer from practically the same spot on the floor from which he famously eliminated Cleveland in the 1989 Eastern Conference first round.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

He got off to a hot start, catching 14 passes for 315 yards in the first two games but was the lone playmaker on an inexperienced offense.