Sentences with phrase «give up to a certain point»

Not exact matches

While I'm not inclined to ascribe motive in this case and prefer to give Ham the benefit of the doubt that he holds his position because his conscience demands it, I think these folks bring up a good point about how we can become so heavily invested in a certain ideology that change comes at enormous cost.

Up until some point in the 1960s, people of a certain class routinely belonged to segregated country clubs without giving it much thought — it was «normal.»

So while I agree that the defense did it's job holding them to certain points I don't think anyone can agree on how they looked over and that they didn't give up too many yards especially on the ground.

They also point out that making films is a very collaborative process, one in which you have to be willing to give up a certain amount of autonomy and to trust the people you work with.

Honestly, as I write this list of ways to convince someone to meet, I'm reminded why I gave up on trying to convince women to meet at a certain point.

Three Billboards is so invested in its loquacious characters that it seems, at a certain point, to give up on doing much more than just pairing them off and knocking them together.

Certain items can be used to provide perks (charcoal might give a stamina bonus, for example), and points are awarded to status features (stamina, dexterity, constitution, etc.) with each level up, but there doesn't seem to be much of a point to it.

Up to three background points are given to candidates who have certain prior LAUSD experience like participation in the district's career ladder program, in which the non-teaching staff (like classroom aides) are encouraged to earn a credential; have a master's degree or higher; have specific prior leadership experience in the military or other organizations, or are recruited through Teach For America.

Every Toyota is given a 160 - point inspection and the CARFAX ® vehicle history report is reviewed to make certain that the car is up to Toyota's high standards.

I don't blame the agents who don't respond to queries, but if nothing happens after a certain point, the only options left are to self - publish or to give up.

This card will give you even more reasons to love Southwest Airlines, with its hefty sign - up bonus and 2X points on all Southwest purchases and at certain car rentals that are partnered with the Rapid Rewards program.

One plan I already have is a so - called «Riester» plan where the German goverment gives you some amount of money and it is deductible up to a certain point.

I wanted to ask a little bit about the, you had a number of parties go over your reserves, three and all I believe and how, I would assume at this point you are rather certain that you have been able to clean up most of reserving problems particularly given what was happening in your claim department prior to, I guess September 2007?

However, we have a vet who has been with our hospital for 35 years and while she does not recommend giving garlic to pets, she is less concerned about the consumption up until a certain point.

These types of cards give cardholders the chance to earn up to five points per dollar for purchases in certain categories, such as wholesale stores, groceries, gas, restaurants and more.

Amex Everyday gives you two points for every dollar you spend on supermarket purchases (up to a certain dollar amount), and one point per dollar for all other purchases.

Each stage completion and bonus objective completion gives a player a certain amount of experience points that can be used to level up the character.

Once you get to a certain point in the game, you are given a ship and a crew to command, and at that point a whole slew of new naval missions are open up to you that are completely different from anything else in the game.

I can point out certain parts of the game where I know some people actually might stop playing the game all together and to be honest, if I wasn't in charge of reviewing the game I would have given up halfway through.

Much like any RPG, gaining enough experience will award a level up giving you points to add to certain areas of your character such as strength or magic.

Sure I would like to be able to save and load from any point in the SP story, but at least they give you plenty of saves, and I had to load up quite a few times on certain parts of the story.

The game lets you know everything you need to know and lets you get on with it, there's plenty of choices for you to take such as certain events that happen in dungeons with good, bad and neutral outcomes, as well the oppurtunity to build your characters however you wish, giving them skill points to learn new abilities or improve old ones every time they level up.

I don't know how you would make something that doesn't do that, but that's my interest, to almost refer you to some other place, giving false clues so that you can travel with it up to a certain point.

I also learned that given enough fudge factors and enough polynomials, I can make an equation fit any smooth trend that you can come up with... to a certain point.

Now, disruption theory states that given all these circumstances, the alternative supplier will steadily grow its market share — starting from the edges of the market and its least complex and lowest - value needs, then gradually working its way up and in to higher - value sectors as it develops and matures — until at a certain point, the established supplier fades away and the challenger becomes the new incumbent.

A birth mother is also given the opportunity to revoke her consent up to a certain point after the child's birth.

Each different activity gives a different amount of points, and collecting a certain number of points gets you over a threshold, which equates to «leveling up.»

There are certain jobs we take that are fillers, or contract jobs that give us the ability to pay our rent, or brush up on skills (a great point to highlight).