Sentences with phrase «giving best attempts»

If you are giving best attempts to fulfill your business destinations and you are not getting the things on your side.

Wearing yellow isn't for everyone — even though I'm giving it a good attempt this spring with yellow trousers here and a sequins shift here.

The pearls are studded in, so they ain't going anywhere — even if my brigade of felines gave their best attempt.

Most other Android Wear functions remain the same, but Asus does give its best attempt at a custom UI with their own special watch faces and manager app.

Not exact matches

Attempting to raise funding for their effort to develop a novel therapy for persistent viral infections, the co-founders, who've been best friends since they grew up together in Philadelphia, were on the verge of giving up and heading back to the east coast when Peter Thiel personally persuaded them to stay in town.

It required that one extra attempt, and that wouldn't have happened without the best advice anybody ever gave me, which is don't give up.»

It's worrisome too, when executives repeat a question or attempt to buy time by giving a non-answer, such as, «That's a good question.»

While any project can be successful given the right combination of preparation and execution, any attempt you make to raise significant funds will most likely need a well - planned and well - funded marketing and PR campaign.

It seems to me that you are invoking concepts of noblesse oblige, chivalry and grace from us in an attempt to get us to sacrifice yet more of our assets for the common good, without giving us any compelling reasons other than «it would be more fair».

Throughout his career he has been active on public and private corporation boards as well as those of 501 (c)(3) organizations; he believes that «to whom much is given, much is expected in return» and attempts to live life and manage wealth with reference to the Golden Rule.

Nothing has resulted, other than a sense that I'm giving the attempt to connect with whatever runs the universe my best shot.

I am giving up fast food, or any unhealthy food, lets call it a fresh food fast =) Thus, I will attempt to concentrate on my well - being by working out.

Given that time after time the discussion of priestly celibacy in the media and in many Catholic journals and books begins and ends with statements about the marriages of the apostles and the attempts to impose celibacy in the 12th centurymotivated by a desire to protect the Church's property and by a dualist denigration of marriage, it was definitely good news to link priestly celibacy with Christ and his loving.

It is a strange picture that we are given of Jesus during these first days in the temple: arguing freely with Sadducees, scribes, and Pharisees; parrying more or less subtle attempts to lure him into statements that could be used against him; answering sincere questions and approving good answers to his own questions; pronouncing fiery invectives against influential teachers who opposed him; lamenting the failure of Jerusalem to respond to his challenge; and then calmly pointing out to his disciples the tiny but sacrificial offering of a poor widow.

It wasn't just about the subject matter — although it's tricky to write about such a tender and intimate time in a person's life, to tell your own story while still holding space for stories that are so different than your own, to attempt to shepherd people well in the liminal spaces of their faith journeys — but it was also just the season of life with being pregnant with our fourth and then giving birth and suddenly having four tinies between the ages of 9 and newborn meant I had a lot less time with a lot less energy (and even less sleep!)

Religious faith at its best is an attempt to define the meaningfulness of life and give life ultimate nobility in facing death.

In a truly tragic development that is thankfully on the way to getting better, Rick Warren has cautioned his supporters against giving money to scammers attempting to profit off his...

every reason i ever did good in the first place were corrupted with selfishness and false attempts to be my own savior — all of which is giving God the finger.

He does not want humans to give offerings in an attempt to manipulate or control Him into doing what humans want, or as a way of getting back into God's good graces.

I can appreciate the good reverend attempting to give solace to those who have endured a tragedy with the penning of this article, however, this article falls terribly short of giving any real insight or explanation of theodicy.

God gives us a se.xual desire, and that's a good thing, but when we attempt to satisfy that in prohibited ways such as with abominations like ho.mose.xuality, or s.ex before marriage, that becomes sinful.

These persons believe that any attempt by government to promote a particular conception of the good life is, given the pluralistic nature of American society, imprudent at best.

In his excellent posts from Monday (Celibacy Is Not the Gospel and Celibacy in Light of the Resurrection), Wes attempted to respond to the following concern: «If we're going to ask gay Christians to give up gay sex, that self - denial must be demonstrably good for....

He is a true hero of the American empire.Bull sh it canadians attempt to undermine the good captain but he really doesn't give a sh it about them.

Given his rejection of the ascetic principle, his support of infanticide is inevitable, and he rightly (again, given his premises) dismisses any attempt to appeal to sympathy, as well as any attempt to argue that human life is not merely a matter of the calculation of pleasure and Given his rejection of the ascetic principle, his support of infanticide is inevitable, and he rightly (again, given his premises) dismisses any attempt to appeal to sympathy, as well as any attempt to argue that human life is not merely a matter of the calculation of pleasure and given his premises) dismisses any attempt to appeal to sympathy, as well as any attempt to argue that human life is not merely a matter of the calculation of pleasure and pain.

Hartshorne does not tell us, nor does Findlay, who makes a good deal of essentially the same notion.4 In several recent papers attempts have been made to provide a logic of aspects using different Fregean Under - relations to allow us to say that a given object x is taken under a given predicate - description in a given intentional context e. 5 There are several alternative relations here to be considered.

They are knowingly attempting to inject their religious world view on everyone and anyone because they believe they know how best to live and don't give a rat's ass about anyone elses freedoms or rights, but if you want to call that «doing their best» then you can take your message back to it's authors, the vile disgusting things, the wh.o.re of Babylon, the putrid decaying evil of Joseph Smith and shove it down his dead and crumbling corpse.

The attempt to give the crucifixion a general moral (die to self, be faithful to the end) runs the risk of simply baptizing all bad things, as if with the right approach they too can be good things.

I also tried to use a few lessons I learned from my biscuit adventures to give myself the best chances at successful scones — scones are in between biscuits and muffins on the baked items continuum, and the quality of a good scone is all about texture — so I figured it would be best to try something a little different from my biscuit attempt.

This was my first attempt and baking vegan cookies and based on the all the good reviews on this recipe, I thought I'd give this one a try.

I've only attempted this once with almond flour and it wasn't exactly the best experience, but I'm giving it the benefit of the doubt until I try it a few more times.

That initial attempt wasn't the best but now that I've perfected my coconut cream + condensed coconut milk ice cream base I figured I should give it a go again.

This is a big game for the two England internationals, with Jack given the coveted number 10 position and Theo on the right as they attempt to save their Arsenal careers as well as force their way into the team for Wembley next weekend.

Will nothing give you more pleasure than writing about another failed attempt by Chelsea to get the best of Barcelona?

Dortmund are making a last ditch attempt to hijack the Sacho deal.That attempt was made today hence why the delay of the announcement of a deal.They're using Ousmane Dembele as an example why they can give him the best chances.However, the fact that the guy wants to move to London means we're likely to sign him.

OT: Dortmund are making a last ditch attempt to hijack the Jadon Sancho deal from Arsenal.They are telling the player that they are the best possible team to give him first team chances and can improve his career as a youngster citing Ousmane Dembele as an example.The player wants out because he does not see a clear path to the first team in Man City.Their actions are possibly slowing down the announcement of a deal for Sancho.Jadon Sancho is regarded by many as the best U18 talent in UK.

After failing to do either of those things, they should've kept trying to score a touchdown, but instead opted to kick a field goal, giving the Cowboys an opportunity to win the game in better field position than they would've had if they failed on the fourth - down scoring attempt.

why was Sanchez truly playing... no one believes he was too injured to play to start the season, and some like myself would go as far to suggest he wasn't injured at all... so why play him... they can't say it was to appease the fans because when was that ever a factor at this club except when «panic buys» were in the offing... I believe that this was to give Arsenal a little leverage when it comes to negotiating his transfer... just imagine their horrible bargaining position if Sanchez never saw the field before the deadline then heading back to South America and played for Chile... regardless of the facts, this was sadly again another example of a team putting business ahead of fielding a team with the greatest chance to secure 3 points... of course, some will say that Sanchez is, or was, our best player, so obviously he's a no - brainer to start, but those who really watch the game know that his heart hasn't been truly in it for quite some time... even at the end of last season you could see a definitive difference between the Sanchez who played for Chile and the one that played for Arsenal... that being said, 70 % of Sanchez is still better than a 100 % of the vast majority of our remaining roster... shame on you Arsene and shame on you too Sanchez for that telling smirk... I've supported your attempt to push this squad to the next level but don't pretend for a second that you didn't know you were being watched... don't lower your standards or you'll end up like this club, on the outside looking in

The Ballon d'Or holder's body position was such that he could very well have attempted to hit the far corner with an effort on his left football but, instead, he saw an unmarked and perfectly - positioned Javier Hernandez aching to be given his chance at etching his name into the Santiago Bernabeu memory books.

Wednesday's resounding 6 - 0 win over Champions League opponents Ludogorets showcased Arsene Wenger's side at their free - flowing best, and given his tendency to set up his side up conservatively anyway, there must be a temptation for Karanka to adopt an extremely defensive approach in an attempt to prevent Arsenal running riot.

The best - ever Spartan team gave up just seven points per game and maneuvered through a tricky slate until the Rose Bowl against UCLA, when a two - point conversion attempt — with a tie and possibly the national title on the line — came up just short.

Until the fans forcefully take the club back, the usual continues: Arsene's legacy of loving failure and excuses, arsenal being brilliant for some weeks and losing decisive games at crucial time, a good run at fa cup, injuries more than any other top club, AKBs declaring total support for brilliant Wenger, the American animal torturer giving prof contract extension, Usmanov making weak attempts at takeover, Dangote forever promising to buy us out; and in that time, all the major clubs each clinch a prem title again, even spud having a taste, while for almost two decades we have been dreaming under Arsene's sedatives!

Thunderous dunks and one of the best 3 point shooting seasons ive ever seen given the amount of attempts.

there is some suggestion that wenger is backtracking on his fervent stance regarding what players would be staying at the club for the remainder of the season... some might deduce that this is all part of a much bigger, more elaborate plan... by shifting the blame wenger is attempting to, not so slyly, flip the narrative... by doing so he hopes to evoke empathy from his most ardent supporters, while attempting to rally any fence - sitters, whose faith was waning unless a more legitimate agent of blame emerges... unfortunately, and incredibly insulting to the fans, when wenger attempts to spin a tale and / or tries to eat his own words, he doesn't seem to play it all the way through in his head, so invariably gaping holes emerge... say we believed his version of the truth, would that not make him either an incredibly well - paid custodian of destruction or a spineless jellyfish because what manager worth his weight in salt would stay at a club that didn't give him final say after 20 years of supposed «success»... no matter the answer, neither bodes well for us... how ironic, in a way, since many pundits claim this team has lacked a «spine» for some years now... so whether we win, lose or draw on Sunday is frankly immaterial, as the problems will remain, and although it will be easier to digest if we left the Pool with 3 points, it might just be the worst result for the betterment of this club... a fact that both breaks my heart and baffles the mind

The problem is with ur stubborn attitude.Thing is you think you can win the premiership on the cheap, but you cant cause you can't motivate the players ffs.Leicester winning the premiership will give you one more reason to say see i told you we don't need to spend big money to win the league, but you had 12 attempts to do so for the past 12 years cause our team for those year was better than Leicester squad and you still didn't win a thing.Just because you have a mouth doesn't mean you could say anything show some respect for the fans, stop blaming the fans its the mediocre players who you have at the club that needs to blamed.And you as well for not spending any money on outfield player in the summer.

Tennessee averaged just 4.2 yards per play, quarterback Justin Worley averaged just 4.9 yards per pass attempt (passes to players not named Marquez North went just 16 - for - 29 for 77 yards), and Tennessee's offense just gave itself no chance to succeed against a good Gamecocks squa --

And given that the Italian champions are looking to launch an assault on the Champions League next season, they could well make a more determined attempt this time.

It's reversed around the other way; Jamie Vardy is one of the best in the business at running onto a ball over the top, but teams are sitting back and giving him three or four yards, and making him turn and attempt to beat two or three players.

Gave away a penalty late in the second half after attempting one tackle too many, but was generally good with his defensive work, completing 7 tackles and 2 interceptions.

«His sides have always given City a good run for their money, and his current charges will attempt the same this weekend, safe in the knowledge that a six - game run without a win is sufficiently unusual at the Etihad to be almost certainly playing on the players» minds.»