Sentences with phrase «hold their attention because»

I was able to hold their attention because I knew what I was talking about.

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If infographics blew up because they caught people's attention where a boring report wouldn't, interactives are blowing up because they catch people's attention — and hold it.

Quality and price are central in this philosophy because they are seen as effective methods of gaining the customer's attention and holding consumer loyalty.

This isn't always the case, and it may not continue to be in the future, but it arises because many investors simply do not pay attention to their holdings.

It has come to my attention that a representative from your organization has encouraged Christians to pray for rain — not rain in Ethiopia, where more than 10 million people are short of food because of drought — but rain in Denver, Colorado, where a few thousand democrats plan to hold their convention in an outdoor stadium.

The idea of Satan is something talked about frequently in Sunday School — largely because the concept of a mystical super villain is a good way to hold the attention of 7 - year - olds.

I walked into the church like I was holding a baby diamond and took it to the kitchen and ripped off the aluminum foil like a dramatic bitch but nobody really paid attention because Jesus was more important than the strata.

Not to skip the subject, but its not too much of a deviation, i watched the Toulon tournament where England played Guinea, in the last 25 minutes the center halves pairing was Chambers / Holding and i said wow this could be arsenal pairing in a couple of years, Holding who played the whole game looked about 2 inches taller than Chambers, looked to have good pace and technical skills, i hope we buy him because its an area arsenal does not play attention.

Win this and Arsene could walk away with his head held high at that point, and this should happen because the club needs a fresh and new approach with a touch more pragmatism, attention to detail and adaptability within it.

That is because Juventus pulled a victory out of nowhere, beating Lazio 1 - 0 despite not mustering a single shot on target until Paulo Dybala took matters into his own hands in the 93rd minute — slipping between two defenders and holding off the desperate attentions of Marco Parolo before sending the ball into the roof of the net.

Even if she doesn't, keep trying, because this game can hold her attention for a long time.

This is an extremely good instructional potty book for kids, because it is beautifully illustrated (to help hold their attention) but it goesstep - by - step through potty training.

I knew he was getting attention because they just loved holding him when other babies were strapped into chairs or sitting in playpens.

Actually, anyone paying warm attention to her would bring the same response, because the feelings that are at the root of the holding pattern are beginning to thaw under the warmth of your good attention.

I had some close calls where people are like not paying attention to back up and there's you're holding one baby and can't get both infant seats in the same because they're in the different sides or whatever.

Depending on your opinion, the British government either (a) did nothing because they were powerless or (b) held the matter in abeyance, until 2014 when Russian actions in Ukraine and Syria made drawing attention to Russian wrongdoing politically expedient.

Attention is focused on RBS because Lloyds, which the government holds a 39 % stake in, is very close to the share price paid in 2008.

If the story you've been working on is ready on Sunday afternoon, you'd be mad not to hold it back until Monday morning if you can, because it'll get more attention.

A special election in Westchester County is attracting an unusual amount of attention because the vote to fill a vacant state Senate seat holds significant sway over the power dynamic in Albany.

Fortunately, industry, philanthropic organizations, non-profits, parents, teachers, and state and local governments are stepping up to the plate and working together to capture and hold the attention of our nation's youth in STEM education so they will want to pursue these careers, not be forced into them simply because we need them.

That problem arises, he believes, because «way too much science is taught in a dull way» and fails to hold the attention of students in secondary school, when they are beginning to think about possible careers.

Conventional wisdom has held that in many species, male birds were more colorful because they were competing for female attention, and that female birds were less colorful because they needed camouflage while guarding their nests.

The recent test flight of SpaceX's reusable super heavy - lift launch vehicle, Falcon Heavy, garnered international attention and countless Internet viewers... not only because of the promise it holds for the future of space travel, but also due to...

Where I'm holding and restraining because it helps relax so much and it calls attention for me, calls attention where I am holding even more.

Unfortunately though, this is something a lot of people are ignorant of, perhaps because Big Pharma and mainstream medicine, which focuses much of its attention on locating and manipulating individual receptors, genes, and cells involved in various health disorders, have done such a good job of making us believe that they hold the solution to all our health woes.

It's the same way that I feel about this outfit, it almost doesn't really matter what else Folake is wearing, because irregardless of her clothing choice her shoes will still hold our attention.

I'm not a big fan of this brand of advice because it just results in every man's profile sounding exactly the same and not containing any real, authentic details that will grab a woman's attention and hold it.

Your profile needs to be attractive enough to capture and hold someone's attention, because competition can be fierce due to the sheer number of people using on - line dating sites.

Proves to be a riveting roller coaster ride from beginning to end, basically because it relies on a winning recipe featuring all the fixins needed to hold your undivided attention.

Childish Gambino still manages to mostly hold our attention, though, because he concerns himself instead with his own terms.

I truly believe that this movie is able to hold everyone's attention because Sverrir Gudnason and Shia LaBeouf give terrific performances here.

Actually, Netflix's business model proves the outdatedness of the network system, because in addition to the cast of «Orange,» Netflix knocked it out of the park with «House of Cards,» where even the good guys oozed moral ambiguity and made questionable decisions all while holding our attention (for some of us, holding our attention for 12 straight hours).

An intriguing variation on The Talented Mr Ripley, this French dramatic thriller holds our attention mainly because of the hugely engaging Romain Duris.

If the film holds together at all as a character portrait, it's because of van Houten, who thoroughly embodies Jonker's passion in all its highs and lows, without attention - grabbing histrionics.

The tricks mode held my attention longer, but even that didn't have much staying power because the difficulty curve seemed way off.

Directed by Joe Johnston (Jumanji), Captain America proves to be a riveting roller coaster ride from beginning to end, basically because it relies on a winning recipe featuring all the fixins needed to hold an audience's undivided attention, from a compelling plot which ratchets up the tension all the way to the final showdown, to eye - popping action and special effects, to a sweet romance between likable leads exhibiting screen chemistry, to lots of unexpected moments of levity (with much of the hilarious comic relief arriving courtesy of Tommy Lee Jones).

I couldn't stand it; I didn't even bother finishing it, because it just didn't hold my attention, and I thought Rockstar went in a really wrong direction.

The kids like the book because it is a great mystery and holds their attention.

Williams urges stakeholders to «pay careful attention to the details of state policy decisions,» because «states are unlikely to hold themselves accountable for prioritizing these students» needs.»

The following activities have been suggested because they help students comprehend and engage with the material in the film, and they also hold students accountable for paying attention.

Students and parents who have paid close attention to this controversy over this redesigned SAT test are in a quandary because some test - prep and college guidance experts are advising students to hold off as the first time a test is used is bound to be problematic, and the test results will still become part of a student's SAT test profile.

Because the outside was recently updated, it needed less attention than the interior but that didn't hold Toyota back from going all out with the new look.

She has an uncanny ability to tap into the lives, minds and emotions of children, and because of that she's been able to hold the attention of readers of all ages.

I had a lot of things to do today, but the book held my attention to such a degree that I got up early and spent most of my day in my reading chair because I couldn't put this book down (Susan S).

I admit to skimming over the engineering descriptions because it is not something that holds my attention.

Because of sticky ideas, the memorable messages that catch and hold our attention.

Extremely long manuscripts can be difficult because, for first - time authors, it takes quite a skill to write a very, very long book that holds the reader's attention.

But it's mostly because the quality of the writing and the content is not strong enough to hold my attention.

With Buy - and - Hold, you pay no attention to P / E10 because it is of no practical significance.

Needless to say, I ended up losing money because I was holding and not paying attention.