Sentences with phrase «hitting people over»

I have learnt that we rarely achieve the type of changes we need by hitting people over the head with facts or lectures.

«As long as you are not hitting people over the head, and there are no pickets out on the front street, I am fine with that,» she recalls Hill saying.

There, a powerful robot has been hitting people over and over again in a bid to induce anything from mild to unbearable pain — in apparent defiance of the late sci - fi sage's famed first law of robotics, which states that «a robot may not injure a human being».

I don't think you can do that by hitting people over the head.

He said, «You do not lead by hitting people over the head.

That's the way to do it, America — hit people over the head with your bible.

I was the lady with the concrete bible that I used to hit people over the head with.

I live in John Boehner's district in which most people wrap themselves up in the flag and hit people over the head with their Bibles.

My only suggestion would be to maybe make the Take Action link a little more prominent — it usually doesn't hurt to hit people over the head.

I am not going to spend my time trying to hit people over the head with factoids, many of which are associated with significant levels of uncertainty anyways.

Social media marketing is not the place to hit people over the head with advertising.

Not exact matches

Kraft says it sold over 50 million boxes of the new recipe, which began to hit retail shelves in December, with very few people noticing the change.

A recent viral hit that has people dumping buckets of ice water over their heads shows what it takes to reach across the globe.

However, over the weekend it was also hit by fresh outrage over the fact that — as people discovered when they downloaded their Facebook data — the company was for years quietly harvesting users» call logs on Android phones.

Regardless, his 50 % ownership of «The Apprentice» would have brought him in a sizable pile of cash over the years, and some of that would be reflected in the tax return, since the show debuted in 2004 to a hit - making average viewership of 21 million people and its second season aired in late 2005 with an average of 16 million viewers.

The United States and its allies are considering whether to hit Syria over a suspected poison gas attack that medical relief organizations say killed dozens of people in the rebel - held town of Douma near Damascus on Saturday.

If he had simply said AOL was changing how matching funds were applied, people would have groaned and then gotten over it, even though they were the ones taking the financial hit.

The Hamas rockets are useless — even before the Iron Dome, the rockets barely hit targets inside Israel and killed fewer than 20 people over the span of about 8 years.

This week bitcoin, a relatively young synthetic currency that people use to buy items over the web, made headlines after it hit an amazing peak in price of $ 4,726.

His followers are doing pretty good job of eliminating minorities by forcing them to leave their country or be converted to Islam, but you know what, those days of Koranic abuse are over, people are hitting back at s. a. v. a g e s from air, governments around the world are not hesitant to call them terrorists and killing them any place they find.

You don't present the facts in a way that allows a person to reason out for themselves if they are interested, you just hit them over the head with your opinion.

After losing his luggage, so wearing three day - old clothes, and trying to kick off worship at one event, despite the projector blowing a fuse as soon as he hit his first chord, he found himself trying to lead over 2,000 people in worship, when they didn't know his songs.

So «The Way of Master» involves judging and condemning people before hitting them over the head with the baseball bat of hell.

But wow, when you get hit over the head every day with the pain and suffering that people are facing in the world, sometimes North American attitudes can get under your skin a bit.

I think that we need to make sure that we talk to people, be Christ to people, not hit them over the head with deep theology or shove a list of proof texts under their noses.

I'm sorry, but I couldn't force myself to believe in creationism, or that gay people don't deserve to be treated fairly, even if I hit myself over the head with a bat, repeatedly.

It's been the most awesome adventure developing the blog over the past two years and I can't believe how quickly it's grown and how many people are reading it — it's had over nine million hits since it started, nearly six of which were in the last four months alone!

Can't you see this being a hunger - busting hit a a pool party or picnic — as people get hungry, they can just swing over to the pita bar and prepare their own meal with a selection of hummus flavors, array of veggies and assortment of toppings like feta cheese, olive slices or tatziki sauce.

I would definitely make these again huge hit with my family and would be great to make when people are coming over!!

This is a BIG HIT with over 50 people.

But that's not the point, the point is that there were noisy people outside my house and all I wanted to do was open the window and tell them to quiet down because I can count on three fingers the number of times I've been home to witness the sound of hundreds of millions of water molecules hitting the roof over my head.

I'll have two people watching the edges, the perimeter of the field and if we're not in position, somebody better he hitting me over the head and I need to call a timeout.»

Now, granted, Judge hit the roof during an event that is specifically manufactured so that people can hit baseballs long distances over and over again, not in an actual game.

People were saying they «dominated» but they didn't create too many goal scoring chances and Kane completely got lucky with his goal he hit his shot into the ground and it perfectly bounced over cechs foot.

And I said, «It's a small ball hit over a big field into a hole, and people gamble about it and they buy each other drinks.»

Or maybe some people see exercise as just something unpleasant they need to do because they know it is good for them and they just want to get it done and over with each time they hit the gym.

The minute I stepped in the doors I was just hit with people who just wanted to get their shift over.

I probably got over 50 comments on how fantastic it is and how people had never seen it, you need to seriously hit the international Market people people thought it was incredible:)

The Great British Bake Off first hit our screens in 2010 and has since gone on to become a national phenomenon, taking over people's Wednesday nights and inspiring delicious bakes all over the country.

For instance, they may have a hard core of 20,000 or 50,000 readers who come back over and over, and a much larger pool of people who hit the site once from an outside link and then never show up again.

David Cameron has taken a hit over his handling of the affair, with 33 % of people saying he is doing a good job — down from 37 %.

But really, the fact that so many people have flipped out over this illustration tells us that the New Yorker really hit a nerve — in my life, it's come up on two different email lists and one extended reply - to - all - among - friends discussion in a single day.

«The Treasury's own figures reveal that even with the escalator it'll raise no extra revenue over the next two years, because it's hitting beer sales and encouraging people to drink other things.»

Besides scaling the ask, savvy fundraisers also tailor the ask over time, for instance soliciting different amounts based on a person's donation history — a $ 10 donor might be asked to donate $ 20 the next time around, but someone who'd donated $ 150 might be safe to hit up for $ 200.

We are about to hit the target that was on the front page of our manifesto: raising the personal allowance so that no one pays a penny of income tax on the first # 10,000 they earn, saving over 20 million people # 700.

«People will have opinions this way and that, but it's incredibly important once that [leadership] election is complete that we really do come together — while Labour continues to tear themselves apart over the summer — and we can immediately hit the ground running after the summer break as a united party,» he said.

It's been over twelve hours after explosions and fire hit two fuel stations at Atomic Junction in Accra and officials of government, Ghana National Fire Service and the Police have remained tight - lipped on the number of people injured, casualties and level of destruction.

Triple - digit layoffs have again hit the century - old firearm maker Remington Arms, which employs over a thousand people in the Mohawk Valley.

The country and neighbouring Niger were both badly hit by meningitis outbreaks in 2015, when over 13,700 people were infected in six months, with more than 1,100 deaths.

That's why in the same month that disabled people are being hit by the Bedroom Tax, 13,000 millionaires are getting a tax cut of over # 100,000.