Sentences with phrase «gentlemen about»

Bid on the chance to talk with these gentlemen about their thoughts on the new Broad museum and art in general.

In fairness to him, he was a complete gentleman about it: there was no other woman, he didn't get nasty, and he tried to make it as painless as possible.

I asked a savvy, intelligent gentleman about this and he said, «Successful guys are now aware that they are in high demand.

One was written by a «gentleman about 30 years of age» who «would willingly match himself to some good young gentlewoman that has a fortune of 3000 # or thereabout, and he will make settlement to content.»

I also just tweeted with a gentleman about how I might be confusing ships versus POS.

Meet Stewart, an older Pomeranian gentleman about 10 years of age.

Bjorn was always the perfect gentleman about that incident.

A gentleman about my age stopped by for the second time.

Up at dawn and then to read Mr. Pepys his Diary, which is a worthy account, published each day of his life and times, as observed by a witty and informed gentleman about town.

Not exact matches

«Before the housewares show — talk about people you know — a good friend of ours was at a shiva call and met this gentlemen,» Och said.

One line from that book has remained true, however: «A gentleman's choice of timepiece says as much about him as does his Savile Row suit.»

There are two clocks in the company's meeting room and «we have a gentleman in our office named Steve Foster, and Steve is extremely anal about being at a meeting on time, getting to the point, covering topics and getting out of the meeting on time because everybody has secondary appointments.

«Think about it,» says my friend Sienna Pulati, who runs the London, England — based tailoring outfit The Fox and the Gentleman, «wool is sheeps» natural insulator.

According to former Netflix employees, the company's managers thought they had a gentleman's agreement with Starz to make a joint announcement about the end of the deal.

They even entertained one of my original investors who was a gentleman farmer and who this VC once described as about as «useful as a cabbage» as a board member.

And here I am wondering if I should interrupt the rough - around - the - edges gentlemen to my left who is reading and tell him about Jesus.

The fact that this «gentleman» has to resort to swearing and profanity reveals much about his character.

Most people were going about their business, oblivious to their travelling companions, but one young man had become preoccupied with the rather perplexed and obviously disorientated elderly gentleman who sat opposite him.

When they face their fellows they are not thinking primarily about what they can get out of them and, as for life as a whole, their ambition is to be gentlemen, as George Bernard Shaw has defined one — a man who tries, in one form or another, to put more into life than he takes out.

I'm happy this gentlemen took the time to write about Jesus!

«If you give hoot about the man with the bible in his hand, just get out the way, let the gentleman do his thing.

In the article «Do You Speak Christian» it would appear that the gentlemen you quote — Marcus Borg & Bill Leonard have much knowledge about «Church Christianity» but very little about «Jesus Christianity».

What did he preach as the logical — workable solution to this gentleman's worries about being murdered for believing him (the new prophet) in the first place???

It manipulates the whimsy of fan - boy power that Jared Hess explicated in his fine but critically reviled Gentlemen Bronchos (a comedy about young, would - be sci - fi novelists) and that David Gordon Green's 2000 George Washington, with its poor Southern boy wearing an old football helmet, basketball jersey, and kitchen - curtain - cape made poignant.

It is because these gentlemen worry very little about the unintelligible jargon that they spout out and very much about the great revenues that they take in.

I found myself in a debate about this the other day, and the gentleman I was talking to fell back on the argument that it was the Church's job to take care of the poor, not the government's.

A generation ago, Walker Percy warned us that to talk about race in the context of Southern religion was to break a «gentleman's agreement.»

He is an extraordinarily personable gentleman, and we have had long conversations about, inter alia, the importance of Opus Dei in his life.

I wrote a few vanilla sentiments about this fictitious gentleman, and set my search radius (the distance you want to be from potential dates) and age bracket fairly wide.

Indeed, he creates a virtual phantasmagoria of suffering from actual instances of human barbarity that he has read about in Russian newspapers: Turkish soldiers cutting babies from their mother's wombs and throwing them in the air in order to impale them on their bayonets; enlightened parents stuffing their five - year - old daughter's mouth with excrement and locking her in a freezing privy all night for having wet the bed, while they themselves sleep soundly; Genevan Christians teaching a naive peasant to bless the good God even as the poor dolt is beheaded for thefts and murders that his ostensibly Christian society caused him to commit; a Russian general, offended at an eight - year - old boy for accidentally hurting the paw of the officer's dog, inciting his wolfhounds to tear the child to pieces; a lady and gentleman flogging their eight - year - old daughter with a birch - rod until she collapses while crying for mercy, «Papa, papa, dear papa.»

The elderly gentleman quickly guided us to three plants that were on the outskirts of town, but he seemed reluctant to lead us any further, saying that the rest of chiltepín were «mas alla, todavia» (still further)-- a common answer we heard when we asked about the location of the plants.

«Well, worthy captain,» answered he, saluting the yellow hunter with a somewhat awkward grace; «I believe there's enough, one thing with another — that be, if the gentleman has got a good appetite, and he's not too nice about what he eats.»

the pizza looks amazing, I love anything with pesto, great story too about when you met your husband, seems like a gentleman!

The town of Temecula had about 200 people,» said Audrey Cilurzo about purchasing that fateful plot of land with her husband back in the 1960s, in response to a newspaper ad promising «Gentlemen Farming» in Temecula.

I have known Bob for just over 6 years now, first as a customer at the Old Town Farmers» Market and the old Town & Country Farmers» Market (his first), then as a competitor and now as customer again... One thing was always crystal clear, this is an incredibly smart gentleman that cares about people, is passionate about growing high quality ORGANIC produce and truly wants to see organics on a level playing field with conventional produce and people of all walks of life given the opportunity to eat good clean food.

I also found the man a perfect gentleman and he is the one man that can epitomize what being a GOONER is all about.

For a discussion about a «gentleman's agreement», there was a surprising majority of men profusely disagreeing with each other in the Team Principal press conference on Friday.

«Gentlemen, you are about to play football for Yale against Harvard.

Certain robust gentlemen with a bit of a brogue about them were the talk of the American sporting world at the turn of the century, for at that time Irish - American athletes dominated a large section of the sports world.

These gentlemen simply comment about how much money the club has and try and discredit the WOB.

Over the course of the several hours I've spent in one of the chairs next to his desk, he's told me about how Andre the Giant used to sleep on his couch, how Vince McMahon Sr. was a gentleman, how much he loves his wife, Ellen.

Regardless of what you think about their managerial abilities, one is a complete d - bag, and the other one is a true gentleman.

A large gentleman starts asking me about FSU and if I went there, what I thought of the campus and Tallahassee.

He hardly ever complained and has remained a gentleman and professional throughout personally I would want him to stay there is something about him I like he's very efficient and will give you 100 % all the time.

We are just about there gentlemen..

«A gentleman never competes for money, directly or indirectly» he intoned in» Walter Camp's Book of College Sports,» all the while controlling a reputed $ 100,000 (about $ 2.5 million in today's dollars) slush fund for athletic «tutoring.»

Alright gentlemen, it's time to approach the ladies in your life about Valentine's Day plans.

Dear Abby: I was pleased to read in your column about men who behave like gentlemen.

He'll tell you all about it — if you can keep pace with the long strides this tall, gray - haired gentleman makes as he hikes past the cereals, chili and rice stacked to the ceilings of the 90,000 - square - foot warehouse on Chicago's Southwest Side that the Greater Chicago Food Depository calls home.

I am very fortunate to have a great group of ladies — and a gentleman — who are all very passionate about the kids here.»