Sentences with phrase «first heard this i thought»

When I first heard this I thought someone was putting me on.

I remember when I first heard it I thought «how silly» but then I looked around where I was working at the time and among friends and then started to think there was maybe something to it!

Not exact matches

I thought about retronyms the other day when for the first time I heard what I'd always thought of as the Internet referred to as the «Internet of knowledge.»

At first I was annoyed with this, thinking I would like to hear what she had to say but I quickly realized it's probably for the best as that would probably compromise battery life.

The first time I heard this military adage I thought it was just another one of those feel - good sayings that had little to do with reality, but the more I experienced army and corporate life, the more I realized it is absolutely true.

That's the only time I really got scared because this guy knew who I was... when I heard about the shooting, that was my first thought.

What are the first three things you think about when you hear the word veteran?

When you hear about innovative companies leveraging hydroponics systems, you might first think of marijuana growers or urban farms.

When I first heard about it I thought it was a joke, says Daniel Ives, GBH Insights chief strategy officer, weighing in on rumors Dell is considering selling itself to VMware and why it may not be a good idea.

When I first heard about Peter Dunn, I thought I was being punked.

What's the first thing you think of when you hear the word, Playboy?

That's the first thought that goes through your head when you hear about unblock-us.com, an online service that lets Netflix's Canadian subscribers access streaming content normally available only to American subscribers.

I was a little shy at first; no one wants to hear an opinion from the young / new guy, but even then I was thinking big and thinking outside the box.

«I must say, when I first heard «Ski It to Believe It,» I kind of thought — really?

Prompt other professionals to think of you first when they hear about a new business opportunity.

Sometimes I think it's a pity when I talk to first - time entrepreneurs from emerging markets who are coming for advice or inspiration and I hear them say «I want to be a serial entrepreneur.»

My first thought when I hear that is coupons.

It's not the first time we've heard suggestion that RIM could ditch handsets — but it is the first time anyone from the company has voiced such thinking.

When we first heard of it, we thought it was a natural fit for Workbar, considering the way they've been designing their spaces for some time now.

When we first heard the news of the recent collapse of the acquisition of the Chicago Stock Exchange by a Chinese - led investor group, we started thinking about who might make a bid for the CHX.

The first is Tuur Demeester and he's been a key influencer in this space since the very early stages we've had him on the show before and I think anybody who heard the first interview with Tuur knows how brilliant he is in this space.

First I heard about the Silk Road and I thought it was much more interesting than bitcoin was, bitcoin was just a means to use the Silk Road.

First I heard about the Silk Road and I thought it was much more interesting than bitcoin was, bitcoin was just a means to us...

This might be the first thing you hear when you tell friends and relatives that you're thinking of retiring abroad.

When Alexander Gordon - Brown first heard about Bitcoin back in 2010, he thought it sounded mathematically interesting — and financially impractical.

Your article was the first thing I read this Sunday morning before going to church and I wanted to extend a special «THANKS» not only for the support you provide to those who actually need it most but also for your wonderful message for those family members who think they need to hear and understand it the least.

I sometimes think that, if we first taught our children these simple guidelines, there would be far less people hearing voices in their head and attributing them to the Christian sky - fairy.

I don't remember when I first heard that nifty mnemonic acrostic, but I know it was at a young age, and I don't think I've outgrown it.

In a first section of this paper I shall point to a persistent strain in Biblical thought which identifies Yahweh as God in the fact that he hears the cry of the oppressed for salvation, whereas the gods of the nations are deaf.

But the first thing I thought when I heard this song was, «Who misses the sun when it's snowing?»

The first time I heard the phrase «Idle No More» on CBC radio, I thought it was yet another Vancouver campaign about car emissions.

As an exercise, I wrote the word «feminist» on the board and asked them to throw out the first few words that popped into their head when they thought of when they heard «feminist.»

You're not going to want to hear this but my first thought in reading this was «oh my.

Ask a lot of people the first thing they think of when they hear «blacklist,» and the response will likely be «Joe McCarthy» or «HUAC.»

When I hear the fundamentalist cry that the president isn't a Christian, the first thought that comes to mind is another cry of «Western infedels» from those that hold fundamentalist Islamic views.

I think what he has said is that they need to hear the first part of the message before they hear the philosophies built on it.

When I first heard the President say the name of Abbottobad, I thought the name of the town was «Ibadibad» and wanted to laugh at Bin Laden's trollish choice of residence.

My first thought was of a radio or television news bulletin in the U.S. which my wife would hear in horror before I could phone her myself.

I'm not going to let you push your beliefs on me and try to «spread the good news» (I've actually heard the «good news» many, many times before and I still think it's just as nonsensical as I did when I first heard it), so stop trying.

The group Selah sings a song called «Unredeemed» and admittedly, when I first heard it, thought it was full of some cliche words and empty.

I took the first step 26 years ago, and it would seem that the issue of abortion kind of falls into the arguments I am hearing related to Dominic's thoughts.

What is at first heard and perhaps scoffed at, if it is true gets listened to, thought about, and finally accepted by enough people to place behind it the power of public opinion.

At first Muhammad thought he was possessed, but as he fled the cave and was half way down the mountain, he heard a voice saying to him, «O Muhammad, thou art the messenger of God and I am Gabriel.»

Trigster, I thought about your comment, and at first I assumed you just heard that from someone.

no no no, i first engage them in a conversation... normally ending badly due to them not liking my choice of argument or tools i use in a conversation over belief... so in short i am norally the one insulted and left to think... which i believe is the same way children act when they hear the word «NO»... but i have had some great conversations with people over religion, its just a rare thing.

Then I heard the two strange sounds I still associate with evenings in Igbaja: first, fruit bats pinging in the dense mango trees overhead, and then, from the big mosque in the center of town, the distorted hiss and crackle of the recorded muezzin, calling the Muslim faithful to evening prayer and» I couldn't help thinking» if necessary, to holy war.

And the one you heard was not our best, at least not mine... It was the first time that Liz had ever read any of those Scriptures, so I thought we would have enough to talk about just confronting the content of the story, but it was actually kind of slow.

The brother drily thinks, «Not a soul under the sound of their voices was hearing this song for the first time, not one of them had been rescued.

My first thought whenever I hear this argument is, «Who gave the church this job?»

I often think, why didn't I hear the messge the first time?