Sentences with phrase «like as my pet»

She lived in our kitchen, ruled the house with an oily wooden spoon in her hand, and forced us all to eat dark, briny, wrinkled olives, small birds we would have liked as pets, and cheeses that looked like they might well bear Legionnaire's Disease.
A Teacup Chihuahua dog if the favorite type of small dogs that most dog lovers would like as a pet.
What can I expect them to look like as my pet ages.

Not exact matches

With big names behind the camera as well — Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights, Lone Survivor, Patriot's Day, etc) is the executive producer, and Cynthia Hill (A Chef's Life, Private Violence) directed the series — agreeing to the project seems like a no - brainer for Hendrick Motorsports.
As management guru Peter Drucker liked to say, «The best way to predict the future is to create it.»
With the rise of pet psychologists — dog and cat whisperers, like Jackson Galaxy on the show My Cat From Hell — that's not happening as much.
PsyBlog quotes Peter K. Jonason, one of the researchers who documented the correlation, to explain the phenomenon: «Those who scored highly on the Dark Triad traits [narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy] are, like many other predators such as lions and scorpions, creatures of the night.
The company invests a lot of money in these pups, as they need to be healthy and happy and live just like a dog at home (to gather accurate data of a pet's natural routine).
Sumerian life at the time was built as most polytheistic cultures are — pet gods, responsible for things like the health of a harvest, the phases of the moon or fertility.
According to Davis, Loot Crate launched with a «geeky, $ 20 dollar, Comic Con type thing,» but quickly grew to providing crates for fans of Marvel, WWE, Harry Potter, Halo... as well as broader - based themes like anime, gaming, and even pet owners.
And yes, there was even House of Cards merch to be found, such as these drink glasses — which are no doubt intended to help you party like Peter Russo (that's a joke related to the series — you'll have to watch it to get it).
The simplest reason is to dodge an undesirable asset like a piece of real estate that could cost you more than you'd net by selling it (say, because of high property taxes or required repairs), or an asset that comes with strings attached (such as care of the deceased's pet or a requirement to marry).
But as Peter Eavis at the New York Times pointed out yesterday, the bank isn't disclosing a number everyone would like to know: the «overall size of the derivatives bets that have led to large losses and much reputational damage for the bank.»
Peter Thiel's legal campaign has targeted individual writers like Sam Biddle, editors such as John Cook, and me as publisher.
How can businesses offer employees discounted access to services, i.e., rather than pay for a set kind of insurance, can they offer a menu of different options for employees, such as pet insurance, a specific kind of medical insurance (like cancer insurance) or any other possibilities?
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 RUNNER - UP PACKAGE WINNERS: 1) Robert DeVito: «I like job flexibility because it allows me to balance my work and hobby time as well as time with my family and pets
Just as the Internet of information required necessary groundwork before the likes of Peter Thiel and Mark Zuckerberg could change the world with PayPal and Facebook, the Internet of money requires a preliminary framework.
This year's IMIC will also feature presentations from respected analysis like Nick Hodge and Peter Schiff, as well as numerous companies that operate in the global resource sector.
«China has engaged for a very long time in the theft of our intellectual property as well as practices like forced technology transfer,» Peter Navarro, President Trump's trade adviser, said on CNBC on Monday.
This wouldn't be the first time US Dollar led woes have happened, and much like the 1970's, Peter Schiff sees gold as being a good place to store value in a time of fiat currency led chaos.
Here, he takes a page from the book of another investor great, Peter Lynch, who as a fund manager at Fidelity urged investors to invest in companies that make products they know and like
All over the country in towns just like yours, small businesses such as breweries, senior care centers, and pet grooming stations are popping up as fast as their owners can get space and funding.
The First Vatican Council included language like (the Pope) «is the true vicar of Christ and head of the whole Church and faith, and teacher of all Christians; and that to him was handed down in blessed Peter, by our Lord Jesus Christ, full power to...» This transfer of power depends on the Roman Church's understanding of the Office of the Keys which I do not agree with, but their statements make it clear that the Pope's authority as the Roman Church understands it is derived from Christ's.
The Ancients saw the individual as a part of a whole, or as Peter likes to say, city fodder.
As much as we want to be like Peter, it's often incredibly tempting in the midst of our mundane and rather ordinary existence to be like PauAs much as we want to be like Peter, it's often incredibly tempting in the midst of our mundane and rather ordinary existence to be like Pauas we want to be like Peter, it's often incredibly tempting in the midst of our mundane and rather ordinary existence to be like Paul.
Like Peter, throughout his speech he draws attention to the fact that the home of this good news now in fact was rejecting it as it always had.
Director Peter Lynas said: «Northern Ireland, like 170 countries around the world, recognises marriage as between a man and woman.
Even as Jesus foretold Peter's actual betrayal he confirmed his choice of Peter as the only one who could confirm his brothers (his fellow apostles) in the faith whenever they became confused about the truth and how to govern the Church - the phrase Jesus used was that they would be «sifted like wheat» (Luke 22:32).
Though we do not see how our actions might affect the future, though we may not receive our inheritance right now, though we might go through persecution and trials and nakedness and danger and sword, if we just put our faith in God, as we keep our eyes on Jesus, «Keep the Son in our eyes,» as we, like Peter, keep our eyes on Jesus rather than on the rolling waves around us, we will walk by faith.
Indeed, one of the most important aspects of pastoral care is providing a safe place for people like Peter and Emilia as they articulate the complex realities of their lives.
(Colossisans 3:12 - 13) And when Peter, in his First Epistle, harked back to the old code in Leviticus, he lifted its meaning out of ceremonial exclusiveness into universal morality: «Like as he who called you is holy, be ye yourselves also holy in all manner of living; because it is written, Ye shall be holy; for I am holy.»
To be one who will stand with the likes of a Saint Peter or Saint Paul I count as a high honor.
I've been encouraged to receive positive reviews from biblical scholars like Ben Witherington, Peter Enns, Roger Olson, Daniel Kirk, and Brian LePort, as well as from conservative evangelical women who weren't necessarily expecting to like the book or who may differ from me regarding some gender issues.
I feel like i'm not «faithless» more so asking is heaven really what i always thought it was or is that something i was told soooooo many times i think its real; as the easter bunny, is it our loved ones, pets, we will all live in big homes no pain or sad feelings.
1 Peter 1:18 knowing that you were not REDEEMED with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers, Revelation 5:9 And they sang a new song, saying: «You are worthy to take the scroll, And to open its seals; For You were slain, And have REDEEMED us to God by Your blood Out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation, Revelation 14:3 They sang as it were a new song before the throne, before the four living creatures, and the elders; and no one could learn that song except the hundred and forty - four thousand who were REDEEMED from the earth.
Peter Dobbins» decision to set his production of As You Like It in the Spanish colonies of the New World is a curious one, but the choice provides a unique and welcome spin to the usual forest setting.
In reading an essay by Peter Collier on the late Christopher Hitchens in the February 2012 issue of the New Criterion, I was brought up short when I came across this: ``... former New Leftists who, like us, had resigned from our radical generation and embraced America as the hope of the....
is, I suggest, like asking, why teachers have pupils, statesmen citizens, composers musicians to play their compositions, painters canvasses to paint, friendly persons other persons or animal pets to enjoy; or why people want children as well as adults around them.
As he often does, however, Schama overextends and trivializes his argument, interpreting the composition, with Anslo at its elevated center, as a portrait of a marriage in which the domineering husband «leans heavily toward his wife, benevolently overbearing, just short of bullying,» while Aeltje, «her head slightly cocked like an obedient pet or a contrite child,» patiently accedes to his diatribAs he often does, however, Schama overextends and trivializes his argument, interpreting the composition, with Anslo at its elevated center, as a portrait of a marriage in which the domineering husband «leans heavily toward his wife, benevolently overbearing, just short of bullying,» while Aeltje, «her head slightly cocked like an obedient pet or a contrite child,» patiently accedes to his diatribas a portrait of a marriage in which the domineering husband «leans heavily toward his wife, benevolently overbearing, just short of bullying,» while Aeltje, «her head slightly cocked like an obedient pet or a contrite child,» patiently accedes to his diatribe.
So as long as Peter (Roman Catholic's first pope and all the future popes for that matter) professes faith in Jesus Christ as God's son whatever the pope says is bound, believe Jesus Christ, it will be bounded in heaven... hey I don't like all the mistakes that happen in church but as one person said (point out the window and realize you're pointing to a mirror....
That's in part because the fortunes of the family in the West have largely ebbed and flowed with the fortunes of religious faith over the centuries, as scholars like Peter Berger, Robert Wuthnow, and Mary Eberstadt have noted.
Kathryn is a Lord Peter fan and shares some of that great detective's idiosyncrasies, including a cozy private fortune and a Bunter - like servant («Warby») whom she treats as a friend rather than an employee.
Make sense and make this life count because as much as you like to make fun of the 7 virgins awaiting in heaven, there is no St. Peter awaiting your arrival.
George Bernard Shaw Peter L. Berger, the most eminent sociologist of religion in the world today, many of whose sociological works as Berger says «read like a treatise on atheism,» has written a mature and skeptical affirmation of Christianity in his new book Questions of Faith: A...
Later in his life, Peter writes about this reality: «you yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood» (1 Peter 2:5).
As we continue our discussion of Peter Rollins» How (Not) to Speak of God, I'd like to explore the role that doubt plays in the faith experience.
To hear him sing the aria «Great Bear and the Pleiades» from Peter Grimes» the text suspended on a single pitch as Benjamin Britten's harmonies spin around it like constellations» was to be taken to some height from which the whole miserable panorama of human suffering was for a moment laid bare to our view.
If it is good enough for Jesus to be baptised then its good enough reason for me to as well that was why i wanted to be baptised.He says that it was necessary to fulfill all righteousness verse 15 in that sense he could have been talking of fulfilling the requirements of the law and in Jesus we fulfill the requirements of the law.I do nt believe that it is neccesary step to be saved as some of the gentile believers Peter spoke to received the holy spirit before they were baptised.Its a good picture of the old being washed away and we are raised up as a new person in Christ.When i was baptised in the holy spirit and spoke in tongues it was exactly like a water baptism i felt the water washing over me as it washed i just started speaking in tongues.brentnz
The book of I Peter reads like a source - book for the dualistic theology of Victorian Protestant churches as well as new sects like the Mormons.
If the disciples and Peter follow the risen Jesus to Galilee where he is initiating a second career, they will not only «see the Lord» as he continues his ministry among the marginalized masses, they will also participate in his resurrection, even as they participated in his death; and consequently, like him at the beginning of his career in the narrative world of Mark's Gospel, they will be called into being as God's beloved daughters and sons and simultaneously be empowered to actualize the possibilities of the reign of Christ.
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