Sentences with phrase «leading up to that point»

Markets then surged — meaning most of the funds were hurt by the pain leading up to that point, but missed an ensuing upswing because of the hedges.

That's why all the offers leading up to that point are so important: they will set the stage for the final handshake.

A timeline of the events leading up to this point is available here.

Though Best Buy (BBY) is still weathering the effects of a poor 2013 holiday shopping season, the performance of its stock leading up to that point was nothing short of spectacular.

When you've done everything else right leading up to this point: establishing rapport, qualifying, presenting and addressing specific concerns, and determine that you have a good solution for their needs, it becomes your obligation to ask for the business (aka close the sale) in order for them to gain those benefits.

Trump echoed those points in a series of tweets Friday morning before leaving Beijing, including one in which he said, «I blame the incompetence of past Admins for allowing China to take advantage of the U.S. on trade leading up to a point where the U.S. is losing $ 100's of billions.

He spends most of volume 1 leading up to this point, and most of volume 2 unpacking and defending it.

He has ruined his ENTIRE career that has led up to this point.

Leading up to this point he was having a solid game, catching a touchdown early to keep the game in Oakland's reach.

If you've noticed a lot of problems leading up to this point, you might be a little concerned, but most of these should be evening out by this point.

In addition, leading up to the point where there is brain injury and compromise to the infant's life are days of constant crying and nursing in response to severe hunger and thirst caused by the fasting conditions imposed by the WHO BFHI, a phenomenon called

In addition, leading up to the point where there is brain injury and compromise to the infant's life are days of constant crying and nursing in response to severe hunger and thirst caused by the fasting conditions imposed by the WHO BFHI, a phenomenon called «Second Night Syndrome.»

There have been plenty of days, leading up to this point, when I wondered if the potty training was working, but I can confidently say that, yes, it was and is.

But everything leading up to the point where we can detect biosignatures on other planets is going to be exciting.

Consider that everything in your life has led you up to this point right here, right now.

They not only encouraged participants to imagine their deaths, but also prompted them, among other things, to reflect on the life they had led up to that point.

And of course all of the research I had done leading up to that point gave us the confidence and knowledge we needed throughout Elanne's pregnancy.

I had experienced an increase in frequency and severity of asthma symptoms in the months leading up to that point, even though I had been on prescribed medications during the few years since the asthma started.

It felt like everything leading up to this point was the movie getting into gear, and this is when it finally put the pedal to the floor.

When it appears that the film is leading up to the point - blank execution of a rabbi, the director has something else in store.

As the film becomes confined to Georges and Anne's well - appointed apartment, we settle in for an observation of the day - to - day as Anne's condition worsens (that's the invasion of privacy referred to in my opener above), and the narrative takes its inevitable course — minor immobility but still - bright sentience giving way to paralysis, dementia, force - feeding, loss of bodily - function control, wailing and terrified / terrifying unrecognizability leading up to the point of the unbearable for both husband and wife — we are also treated to a kaleidoscopic view of this couple's comfort with each other, their familiarity, their annoyances, their casually brutal honesty, and their reflexive care for one another.

Really, you're looking for what movie will get that fifth slot, if our estimates are right leading up to this point.

Every narrative that you have seen in any of the Marvel movies leading up to this point comes to bear in some way because all of the characters and all of the franchises are coming together, bringing their themes and their tone and the things that motivate the characters are driving them through this story.

Over the course of ten years and 18 films, Marvel Studios has slowly built up its cinematic universe, putting vast amounts of time, money, and effort into introducing and developing its plethora of characters, all of which has been leading up to the point where they would finally come together to do battle against the most dangerous foe any of them has ever come across.

But it's a strangely disconnected movie that leads up to a point, makes it, and then drones on for another 45 minutes in increasingly witless cliches.

It even looks like the perfect Porsche, as if the seven older generations were leading up to this point and newer models are just playing around with the ingredients — attempting to be different, yet still trying to retain an essential 911 - ness.

But it's much more than just a thin genre piece because of the two books that come before it and the harsh, painful lives that John and Billy have led up to this point.

The interest on a cash advance increases every month leading up to the point where the entire loan is paid off.

But every plot development leading up to that point, via the stages, never explains itself.

In this time, you will be given a reasonable understanding of the events of the first two games that have led up to this point, as well as being given the opportunity to make many of the integral decisions in the story so far.

The prologue leads up to the point where players will be thrown into this world, now controlled by a substance called Elex.

It's all great and has led up to this point, but it's not why.

In 1955, living in Berkeley, CA, Diebenkorn began working figuratively, drawing from the model, painting still lifes, landscapes and interiors, much to the surprise of those who were familiar with his earlier Berkeley series of abstract expressionist paintings leading up to that point.

When the prosecutor put the defense witness on stand, he started asking about her use of Facebook, gradually leading up to the point of asking «and were you not posting on Facebook minutes before your testimony in court today?»

Social is where millions of potential clients live today, and the whole world has watched (and participated in) the long, slow march leading up to this point.

This news stems from Jacob Gwiazdzinski who discovered a thread in Google's Chromium OS code review group based around the name «chell,» which appears to be a next - gen model of the Chromebook Pixel, complete with a multi-colored lightbar — a component featured in every Pixel device leading up to this point.

While these are considered the «big games», every game each of these teams played that led up to this point was pivotal in getting them to the Final Four.

After aimlessly looking at templates online and not finding anything that really speaks to him, he writes his own cover letter and talks about everything that led him up to this point.

Not exact matches

The S&P / TSX composite index was up 17.31 points to 12,757.81 as investors wondered if the United States will end up leading a military strike against Syria, which it accuses of using poison gas against its own civilian population.

As a first point of contact, it opens up networking opportunities (online and in real life) which then lead to coverage in media outlets and widely read blogs.

In the introduction to a series that will look back at the events leading up to the election, Silver seems on the defensive somewhat, justifying his analysis of the poll results and pointing out that he predicted Clinton would be weak with the Electoral College and that Trump might prevail.

The point is I would have never been given the opportunity to save the company if I had anything other than a narrow say - do gap in the two years leading up to that event.

The Caixin measure of manufacturing activity (PMI) edged up a tenth of a percentage point to 50.1, led by output and new orders.

Steve Mitchell, whose Fox 2 / Mitchell poll in Michigan found Clinton with an identical 5 - point lead heading into Election Day, chalked up his miss to a very specific reason: Human error.

While that has led to higher price points — Bollinger Rosé for example retails for about $ 80 — consumers are willing to open up their wallets for a better drinking experience.

In his first public speech since becoming central bank chief last week, Yi Gang told the China Development Forum in Beijing that opening up leads to progress while closure points to backwardness.

Which leads us back to the first point: if your mobile site is clunky (or worse, cluttered with annoying pop - ups) then you've already lost.

But a consideration of medical issues brings up the point that the somewhat - rich MREs could easily overwhelm the digestive system of a person suffering from severe malnutrition, and a consideration of the population's unique characteristics leads to the concern that the MREs may be incompatible with ethnic and religious dietary restrictions.

Yup, he says, but that's the point: «As long as you adhere to the rules you've created for yourself, over time you'll find that the strength of the habit fields keep you in place — the act of getting up, walking over, and getting situated in the chair becomes just tedious enough to keep you at the desk, leading to a prolonged work period.»

Lead researcher Andrew Oswald points out that companies like Google that invest in initiatives to increase employee support and satisfaction realize productivity gains up to 37 % in the real world.