Sentences with phrase «know by acquaintance»

Not exact matches

When I stopped by the Horseshoe, he was buying drinks for everyone who showed up — friend, acquaintance or media — urging people to try out a bike or enjoy a complimentary taco and then settling in the back of the club when the music started: a couple of little - known local indie bands played, and Broken Social Scene member Brendan Canning — dressed as if he'd just arrived from Wimbledon's centre court — did a DJ set.

Of course I'd not suppose that we know the past without inferring, The specious present — the datum self — contains a time - span 0f present, past, future, which, by acquaintance, gives us clues to pastness, otherness, and inferential reason.

Yet as one thinks of persons he knows to be unmistakably Christian, a certain pattern and quality of life are distinguishable, more readily discerned by acquaintance than defined in words, which give meaning and content to the term «personal Christian living.»

Thus God knows us «by description» (Hartshorne used the word «inference»): «No mind can... have acquaintance with anything but itself.»

The most painful part of his recovery has been coping with insensitive remarks made by acquaintances who have known him for years.

You'll be informed of your admission by someone you know who's already in the club — a relative, perhaps, or a friend, or even a casual acquaintance.

By Birthmother — I was at a typical getting - to - know you gathering on a Friday night, casually making new acquaintances, when I met a particularly loud - mouthed woman.

In 23 homicides in which the victim was a mental health patient killed by another mental health patient, the victim and the perpetrator were known to each other either as partners (9, 35 %), family members (4, 15 %), or acquaintances (10, 38 %).

Research suggests that any two people on Earth can be linked by a surprisingly small chain of intermediary acquaintances — an observation popularly known as the small - world effect.

Yagan said OkCupid could use its data to set up a date between two people who won't know what the other looks like until they meet in person — your classic blind - date scenario, but arranged by algorithms rather than acquaintances.

Although initially someone might think this of a new acquaintance in a group of friends, as time goes by and they get to know the person, the «not my type» factor can disappear as the person's personality exerts its influence.

For example, Yagan said OkCupid could use its data to set up a date between two people who won't know what the other looks like until they meet in person — your classic blind - date scenario, but arranged by algorithms rather than acquaintances.

In today's fast paced world, it has become next to impossible to date people the conventional way by getting to know one another's friends, acquaintances, family members, colleagues, and so on.

There is one of same ignored advices for acquaintance fellows, not knowing that nothing sounds better for a woman or by other person through this question, that sound of her (or him) name, especially when said main person to it.

It depicts an American high school student who has worked hard to be invisible to of all the classic cliques by becoming an acquaintance of them all and how this all changes when he gets to know the «dying girl».

A chance encounter with an old acquaintance leads Carrey to attend a seminar run by charismatic guru Terence Stamp, who demands his followers stop saying «no» and start saying «yes» to everything asked of them.

Baker Motor Company General Sales Manager, AJ Geffert said, «Every single person in our community knows someone affected by breast cancer; whether it is you, a family member, friend, co-worker, a neighbor, or acquaintance.

Threat to both ferals and indoor / outdoor pets by Merritt Clifton Asked one of the most dedicated of the multitude of «cat ladies» of my acquaintance, «Do you know if there's truth to the idea that if cats eat rats who have been into bait stations, the cats will also get the effects of the warfarin?»

Abstract Expressionist Franz Kline is known for his large black - and - white paintings that treat the medium of oil with a calligraphic freedom, influenced by his acquaintance with Willem de Kooning.

Selected by critic Hilton Als, the works that comprise the «Uptown» show are portraits of friends, acquaintances and local residents Neel knew personally, or had some contact with during her long years living in East Harlem and later on the West Side at the same Upper Manhattan latitude.

Respond by letting the employer know that your Facebook profile is for friends and personal acquaintances, and LinkedIn is for professional networking.

By letting your pastor, friends and acquaintances know what type of job you are seeking, you will increase your chances of getting it.

The theory of six degrees of separation — which posits that any two people on Earth are linked by way of six or fewer acquaintances — reminds us that we never know who the person we're talking to knows.

I was invited to complete a simple Love Your Home Challenge and recently had the opportunity to read through an inspiring new book by long time blog acquaintance, Melissa Michaels from the Inspired Room, called «Love the Home You Have»: Inspiration to embrace imperfections, a reminder to focus on the blessings and to embrace «home», no matter what stage it's in, no matter what life stage we're in.