Sentences with phrase «get distracted by»

Olivia is good walker but does get distracted by the smells on a stroll.

He's been doing well on his walks and does not get distracted by other animals.

Some dogs get distracted by activity and have trouble focusing on their meal.

They are good about staying in the yard for the most part, but I worry that if they get distracted by a person, deer or squirrel they will take off.

The correct distance to pace, building stamina, how to keep that working drive and stay alert and focused, and not get distracted by other dogs and handlers... So it can be very rewarding to see the fruition of that hard work and sacrifice!

This is why it's so important for long - term investors to always focus on their portfolio as a whole, rather than get distracted by current market conditions.

However, if you are serious about improving your credit score, you can't get distracted by the holidays.

The prospectus should contain all the information you need to make an informed decision, but don't get distracted by the glossy pictures, do your own research and make sure you understand where your money is going.

This is what it means to receive the promise of a gift, don't get distracted by the fact that you may have given them something before.

Don't get distracted by offers for cash back or rewards.

Look at the worth of the asset, and don't get distracted by external factors such as market volatility or day - to - day price fluctuations.

Give yourself some time to think about whether you can afford it, do some comparison shopping on your phone, and let yourself get distracted by other thoughts.

While it is easy to get distracted by all the bells and whistles offered by a broker, you should never neglect to check out their customer support services.

Investors who get distracted by stories and predictions often unwittingly substitute essential questions with others that are easier to answer.

A lot of people put off investing for retirement (and other goals) because they get distracted by the demands of daily life.

Provides an example scenario using numbers, with the conclusion being «to not get distracted by the fact that your minimum monthly payment goes down, and see if you (and your prospective loan officer) can come up with a loan and a plan that really makes you better off down the line.»

Sometimes I start typing an answer, and then I get distracted by this job thing I'm supposed to do, and then I come back and finish it and post.

It's easy to get distracted by all the things we can do to build our platform and promote our work, but the key is to figure out what we should do; and it's not the same for every author, or even every book.

This is better than providing a link to the Smashwords home page, because at the home page readers may get distracted by the other books, and if they don't enter your author name correctly into our finicky search option, they'll have difficulty finding you.

If I had an ipad I wouldn't use it for books, I would get distracted by games and facebook and everything.

Unlike tablets, Kindle is designed just for reading, which means kids can lose themselves in a good book rather than get distracted by videos or games.

Unlike tablets, Kindle is designed just for reading, which means your family can lose themselves in a good book rather than get distracted by videos or games.

I do have ebook clients on all my devices and do still read books on my phones, however I ALWAYS get distracted by phone calls, emails, social networks, the lure of checking my latest RSS feeds, and more that take away from the book experience I remember enjoying hundreds of times as a kid.

But then, inevitably, you'll get distracted by something else on the page and then SHAZAM!!!

Rather than being directed away from your website, where they could very easily get distracted by something shiny, they can now read the sample directly from your page, and still be on your page once they've finished.

It happens when we get distracted by something new, in this case, a new marketing strategy instead of focusing on one course of action until it is successful.

When you decide to print a book, you don't want your readers to get distracted by mistakes.

However, if you want a device that can do more (reading inclusive), and you are the kind of person who won't easily get distracted by those gaming features while you're reading, then the Fire Tablet would be the better option.

Its autobiographical musings on loneliness wax romantic, the narrator tends to get distracted by the general sexiness and curiousness of everything and, most of all, the prose lacks the determined edge Kerouac gained from the influence of the rest of the beats.

I find reading newspapers on the Kindle is faster than on paper or the web — probably because I don't get distracted by ads.

In fact I usually have them turned off so I don't get distracted by them while -LSB-...]

Some even say they prefer reading on a Kindle or Nook because it just has text, and therefore they don't get distracted by other things while they are trying to read... I'm surprised we are still so far away from the future that Thompson envisions.

Professional editors, agents, publishers, and readers will get distracted by your unnecessary insertion of en - or em - dashes, overuse of commas, and misplacement of semi-colons.

Proofreaders often hold rulers beneath the line of text they are checking, so their eye doesn't get distracted by all of the text on the page.

Reading Mode will resonate very well with people who easily get distracted by game updates, Tweets and instant messages.

I spent entire evenings sitting on the basement stairs where there was nothing to look at or get distracted by and so I paid close attention to what was being said.

Whenever social features come up, I hear friends say that they have no interest in making their books more social, and some even say they prefer reading on a Kindle or Nook because it just has text, and therefore they don't get distracted by other things while they are trying to read.

When you enter EH by reading through your manuscript for the first time, it's easy to get distracted by the missing commas and apostrophes.

The main problem with reading on small LCD screens is that readers end up straining their eyes and often get distracted by the multimedia.

I may slack off and get distracted by the television and internet, but when I'm closing in on that deadline, I crank out some amazing work.

You've worked hard to get your book to where it is, don't let readers get distracted by inconsistent formatting or incompatible design.

They don't get distracted by issues like what color to paint the walls, and they don't play blame games, which happens in many urban districts.

It's also easy to get distracted by ongoing battles that aren't really related to ESSA but are part of larger debates.

We also highlight the aspects of schools that distinguish the best from the rest, so parents won't get distracted by what we call the many misleading school quality indicators.

To safeguard your own freedom, divinity and strength, you need to have a strong sense of yourself, one has to be confident, have a clear vision, take efforts, do workouts, because if you don't; you will get distracted by other people's perceptions.

If the sound isn't pristine, we get distracted by it and don't, optimally, focus on the lesson.

Don't get distracted by the negativity, but focus on the positivity.

It's just that there are so many other things to get distracted by: side missions, random enemy checkpoints, roaming animals, building Mother Base and collecting resources.

And every now and then, we stop writing and get distracted by the Internet.

In fact, it's an even better film as it doesn't get distracted by subplots in the way that Gondry's film did.