Sentences with phrase «insisted on trying»

Husband suggested going out and buying some and I insisted on trying a new recipe!

Plus, we insisted on trying a short sale.

Despite the JEA's objections, the district administration and school board insisted on trying a «merit» pay system that incorporated the Educator Effectiveness evaluation system.

When I insisted on trying one on she poked my back while she was zipping me up and said, «See?

Dear Hubby was so enamored with the smell of my kitchen that he insisted on trying it... and... he LOVED it!!!

Quite recently I became involved in cooking for someone who insisted on trying gluten - free fare.

However, for those who insist on trying to find some meaning from it, they are forced to decide which side of the contradictions to take and since much of it is untrue, they also must guess as to what part of the bible they should accept and what they should ignore as just a fable.

Others, often victims of battering or marital rape, tell of partners insisting on trying some practice discovered in porn wares (10 per cent of such victims in one study) These women report suicide attempts, nightmares, fears, anxieties, shame and guilt — reactions which resemble rape trauma syndrome.

Why do these modern churches insist on trying to make Jesus be just one of the guys?

Now I want to try that too, but I insist on trying everything I make, and sometimes try equals multiple pieces!

A few misses do not matter as I feel that Lacca will score given enough opportunities, but if the Gunners insist on trying to walk the ball in then we could struggle against what is likely to be a determined and organised defence.

Why do so many politicians insist on trying to give us «lessons from history», only to get the history wrong?

If you insist on trying or continuing a course in hair loss treatment drugs then it will be interesting for you to know that using the simple and natural methods to reverse hair loss, that are shown in our hair re-growth course, will massively increase their efficacy.

I'm turning 39 next week but I insist on trying the trends that the young gals wear like cold shoulder sweaters and fishnet tights.

Why cats insist on trying to befriend me even though I'm seriously allergic to them, for a third.

At other times it seems to be deliberately mocking such impulses, giving false clues to literal - minded viewers who insist on trying to «solve» movies like equations.

Life is good, until a combination of events evoke certain memories in Dory's jumbled cerebral cortex, and suddenly she remembers her parents, and insists on trying to find them.

Can't let it connect to the net because it insists on trying to «upgrade», so many of it's facilities are no longer there.

And if they insist on trying to time their participation in equities, they should try to be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.»

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so why do people still insist on trying to act like it can..

I wouldn't insist on trying to live within the city limits..

We fail because our ideas have been overtaken by REALITY (emphasis mine): we insist on trying to solve connected, systemic problems through partial, incremental and short - term measures.»

Not that we need proof of that, but then law firms will insist on trying to run themselves as if they are «normal» businesses (rather than flat, low - hierarchy collegial collectives) so these days I don't shy away from pointing out this curiosity.

Not exact matches

One tried and true method requires that the employer insist on a note from a doctor before allowing an employee who has been out for more than several days to return to work.

Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy, whose state of Connecticut shouldered the killing of 20 children in Newtown in 2012, led a filibuster on Wednesday to try to force a vote, insisting he would stay on the Senate floor «until we get some signal, some sign that we can come together.»

While some insist on endless planning, others try to speed up the process.

Musk tried to further clarify a point that he made on Tesla's second quarter earnings call, when he insisted that Tesla doesn't have a demand problem.

In his meeting Thursday with House Democrats, Obama was also to insist that House Republicans not use a funding bill for the Homeland Security Department to try to quash the executive actions he took late last year on immigration and deportations.

Reiterating that women should not become a barrier for themselves, she insists on a need to be bold, to be open to new ideas in your careers, and also urges all women to go ahead and try those ideas out, without any fear of failure.

While May has been effective in attacking Harper on a number of fronts, she still insists on breaking a principle she held to for many years: that the Green Party should not be trying to elect members but should be forcing other parties to adopt a green agenda.

I agree that central bank solvency is superficial unless the government insists on receiving a given level of income from the central bank, and the central bank is trying to meet some fixed price level or inflation target.

So they insisted on founder - friendly provisions — terms that would protect them should investors try and squeeze them out of their own companies and ensure larger and larger paydays down the road.

He is not trying to be smarter than his fellow investors but simply trying to be less irrational than the mass of speculators who insist on buying after the market advances and selling after it goes down.

When I tried on berets during our engagement, my fiancé insisted that I cover it all.

From the religious atrocities of the reformation and the counterreformation, the inquisition, several dozen crusades, to the modern day Church protecting pedophile priests, and insisting on no birth control in AIDS ridden countries, and mindless zealots trying to pretend that what has been proven by science should be subsumed under their fairy tales.

We should have stopped going but my daughter insisted that we should just try out and not judge on the 1st visit.

So when Christians insist on husband - authority in marriage, they are actually going in the opposite direction from where Paul, inspired by the Holy Spirit, was trying to take the church.

Sometimes it is possible to insist on «giving it a try» for one or more sessions with the understanding that he may terminate if he doesn't like it.

The laziness of those who insist on sitting and «leaving the more strenuous exercises for the others» (Bishop) has led to a quarrel, and in the course of this quarrel the lazy children try to blame the others for spoiling the play - time: «We piped to you, and you did not dance; we wailed, and you did not mourn.»

It's very easy to calm yourself when you listen to people attacking the messengers and lazily relying on pastors who are insisting «peace and safety», but to me it's so regrettable and heartbreaking that hardly anyone seems to care enough to actually look at the Biblical message that these believers are all trying to bring.

Now that I am back home in New York, I try not to insist on a particular human lifestyle or language or tradition, all of which can go rotten as they become useless or out - of - date.

In America many Christians who insist on a literal interpretation of anything in the Bible are often ready to say «but, in this case, Jesus didn't really mean...» when both Jesus and the author of this Gospel labor to convey «You aren't supposed to try to take the live of other things on Earth... that's the whole point, I want you to take on life that only I can offer!»

There was a reason that Baum tried to end the series several times, but the children would not let him, insisting, through thousands of fan letters, on another Oz book.

If the Russian government tries to use the coercive power of law to unite them under the Moscow Patriarchate, will the Russian Orthodox Church vigorously protest and insist on the right of Kyivan Patriarchate parishes to exist, even though it regards them as schismatic?

Evidence is growing, however, that some theologians who insist on wearing the label «evangelical» (or can not escape it even when they try) are shedding theological conservatism.

This is why Aristotle tries as much as possible to link the logic of testimony to the logic of argumentation by insisting on the criteria of probability which can be applied to it.

By strenuously insisting on the transcendence and integrity of the divine object, he tried to liberate theology from its bondage to philosophy, bourgeois culture and church tradition.

Sometimes, yes, perhaps, but you try to insist on this most all of my time, as though you can not stomach the thought that God might actually choose a person to go to heaven.

The real topic is the similarities between the religions, and yet you prove the point of the comic in that you try to force uniqueness on Christianity and insist that it is true.