Sentences with phrase «grow up close»

There are no guarantees, of course, that having siblings close in age means that they will grow up close together.

He'd grown up close with his grandmother, who ran Michigan's first inpatient institution for children with psychiatric problems.

Major Drew McCombe, divisional leader for The Salvation Army, North West, said: «Lennon grew up close to Strawberry Field, and gave generously to the home as soon as he got his first pay cheque.

Growing up close to the border, I have all sorts of love for Canada (actually, I think I would love living there, only the cold keeps me away!)

I myself was breastfed until the age of four and grew up close to the natural birth culture of The Farm (TN early 1980s.)

Though I grew up close enough to the ocean, my first time trying crab cakes was at an extended family reunion in Baltimore, Maryland.

Well, I am originally from Brazil (grew up close to the Argentinian border) and am very aware of how cattle is raised in both countries.

Young Moonee spends her summer getting into mischief with her friends, growing up close to Disney World in Florida.

One of the leitmotifs of the book is the recognition that growing up close to the sea and being sent away to Yorkshire, for school, were both really important.

Growing up close to the pristine beaches and landscapes of Jervis Bay, Alexis is fascinated by sounds of the natural world.

Paul Nicklen is an inspiration to anyone with an interest in Arctic wildlife — and anyone who grew up close to nature and wants to save what is left of it.

I grew up close to nature, hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter.

I grew up close to the park and spent most of my formative teenage years learning valuable interpersonal, leadership, and guest service skills.

She grew up close to me.

Not exact matches

Before the game, Thomas sat with Celtics guard Avery Bradley, who grew up near Thomas and is a close friend, and cried on the sideline.

Opinion differs on whether Research In Motion, based in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still can.

In contrast, O'Dell said, millennials — because they grew up so close to their super-involved baby boomer parents — are interested in similar social causes as embraced by their parents in the 1960s and»70s.

What LTE can do as the installed base grows is bring those numbers closer to balance by attracting customers to higher value «buckets» (those monthly plans you and I sign up for when we pick a service level).

«He said he never realized he was so closed up about money because it represented so much pain and conflict in his family while growing up.

It's a mixture of urban and rural landscapes, as well as close up shots of objects and growing things.

Frank DiMatteo, author of The President Street Boys: Growing Up Mafia, was a close associate of the Gallo crime family and also drove getaway cars for the Mafia.

«If workers» earnings grow in line with the OBR's forecast, we project that real median income growth will be close to zero over the next two years, before picking up after 2018 - 19,» the Institute for Fiscal Studies said in a report published on Thursday,

«I saw this up close when I was growing up in Brooklyn during the 1970s and 1980s.

While most publications report growing digital ad sales, that figure does not come close to making up for lost print revenue.

Because the image of this farm boy from Smaland — hardworking, thrifty, with all this mythology around him, close to the common folk... the Kamprad sons, who grew up in a very different world, don't represent that at all.

«Growing up in temperatures that are close to the psychophysiological comfort optimum encourages individuals to explore the outside environment, thereby influencing their personalities,» explain the researchers.

Diamandis: Listen, I grew up in a very close, loving Greek - immigrant family, where it was a respect of education.

Narr's study also found kids with broader friend groups tended to grow up with higher rates of social anxiety than kids with smaller numbers of closer friends.

On Monday, WTI closed at US$ 52.22 a barrel, up by 3 percent, while Brent crude settled at US$ 59.02 — its highest since July 2015 — on the back of growing optimism that the OPEC production cut deal is finally having a palpable effect on global supplies of crude oil, and the equally growing worry that the Middle East could be in for more tensions — this time between the Kurdish nation and the countries it inhabits, following an independence referendum in the Kurdistan autonomous region in Iraq.

Months later, the relationship between Cambridge and the Bolton PAC had grown so close that the firm was writing up talking points for Mr. Bolton.

Usefully, the math of how that gap closes reduces to how much faster average compensation is growing compared to productivity (as the gap opened up post-2000, average comp growth consistently outpaced productivity).

Learn how to increase the average close rate of your sales reps by up to 70 % by implementing a coaching plan that meets the needs of your growing millennial workforce.

«In some way, L.A. respects the young guy that's out there just trying to make it happen, but in some ways, they disrespect that too,» says Kalanick, who'd grown up middle class in Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley, close enough to people like Ovitz to want what they had and also to hate them for it.

Ripple is now at 0.77 so if you set up auto closing when a loss is at a certain price, it will not be likely met as the price of the cryptocurrency continues to grow.

Customer loans and advances grew by 7.4 % on the back of strong mortgage demand, commission income rose by nearly 10 %, overall banking income increased by 6 % to nearly $ 300 million, and net earnings were up 13.2 % to close at $ 127 million.

Hazel was the seventh of eight children who grew up in the hamlet of Pwll y Lord - The Lord's Pit, referring to a coal mine which closed in the 1890's.

Please don't use your experience growing up, or any encouter, to generalize every Christian to be lazy and close - minded (anytime you accuse someone of being close - minded, you've become close - minded yourself).

A close friend I had growing up constantly ridiculed my religion (I was a practicing Catholic at the time) to the point where the friendship ended.

This type of hatred simmers and grows behind closed doors, and in dark churches, by people who stir up the most wicked side of our humanity... We can not, I repeat, we can not, let these people spew their bile with out putting the spot light on them.

When I opened up about my doubts about Christianity, close friends suddenly grew distant.

Which is better — to go through a rosy life and to end up in hell or to endure such issues and grow closer to God as the result — and entering into heaven as the Bride of Christ?

But some Bunyan, writing Pilgrim's Progress in a prison where it was so damp that, as he cried, «The moss did verily grow upon mine eyebrows»; some Kernahan, born without arms and legs, but by sheer grit fighting his way up until he sat in the House of Commons; some Henry M. Stanley, born in a workhouse and buried in Westminster Abbey; some Dante, his Beatrice dead, he himself an exile from the city of his love, distilling all his agony into a song that became the «voice of ten silent centuries», or some more obscure and humble life close at hand where handicaps have been mastered, griefs have been built into character, disappointments have been turned into trellises, not left a bare, unsightly thing — such incarnations of fortitude and faith have infectious power.

A recollection from my childhood: In the (relatively) small Midwestern town in which I grew up, many businesses would close on Good Friday from noon to 3:00 p.m..

My parents were close friends with much of our pastoral staff at the church I grew up in.

If that was your experience growing up, I'm sorry for you - but painting with such a broad brush moves past stereotyping and brings you close to bigotry.

I have seen children who had every possible advantage — two loving parents, a stable home, and a close - knit community — grow up to be cruel and violent.

Growing up having attended numerous Christian conferences, retreats and the like, I've heard the following phrases repeatedly by many of my Christian brothers and sisters: «I feel so close to...

The important point is that among the many Messianic movements of the time, in close relation to the sect of the Baptizer, that movement also grew up which Jesus initiated by his preaching.

I grew up in a catholic school but will never let my own kids come close to a church.

Indeed, growing up in the conservative evangelical subculture, I was pretty convinced that if I could just read enough books, I could get closer to understanding God.