Sentences with phrase «never held down»

How can I write a resume when I have never held down a full - time meter reader job?

I swear to god, I've never held down a button for so long with such force.

Anyone who is long - term unemployed or has never held down a real job has to get used to rejected loan applications.

He upgrades his equipment and hires Rick (Riz Ahmed), a homeless high school dropout who has never held down a steady job.

But I exclude Walcott, who has had far more chances than he ever should have had and never held down a regular position.

If your intern has never held down a job before, she might be shocked that she can't just not show up because something better came along.

Prior to his move he played for Manchester United, but could never hold down a first team place under Alex Ferguson.

It never holds down a meaning or thought.

By contrast, Olson could never hold down an academic post; and his prose is regularly more active than grammatical, his syntax too energetic for logical order.

Not exact matches

Most people hold things in till they burst and then things are said that can never be unsaid and relationships break down.

Holding both gold and silver in your IRA will ensure your wealth can never evaporate and set you up for potential profit for years down the road.

The vote was never held after Papandreou's proposal prompted furious reactions from the country's euro - area partners and his own government, forcing him to step down.

This idea of being inherently evil and never ever good enough and needing external forces to fix things has held me down for quite a while.

Well I pulled outta Pittsburgh a rollin» down that Eastern Seaboard I got my diesel wound up and she's a runnin» like a never before There's a speed zone ahead alright I don't see a cop in sight Six days on the road and I'm a gonna make it home tonight I got my ten forward gears and a Georgia overdrive I'm takin» little white pills and my eyes are open wide I just passed a Jimmy and a White I been a passin» everything in sight Six days on the road and I'm a gonna make it home tonight Well it seems like a month since I kissed my baby goodbye I could have a lotta women but I'm not like a some other guys I could find one to hold me tight but I could never make believe it's alright Six days on the road and I'm a gonna make it home tonight...

In manus tuas commendo spiritum meum.17 Into the hands which broke and quickened the bread, which blessed and caressed little children, which were pierced with the nails; into the hands which are like our hands, the hands of which one can never tell what they will do with the object they are holding, whether they will break it or heal it, but which we know will always obey and reveal impulses filled with kindness and will always clasp us ever more closely, ever more jealously; into the gentle and mighty hands which can reach down into the very depth of the soul, the hands which fashion, which create, the hands through which flows out so great a love: into these hands it is comforting to surrender oneself especially if one is suffering or afraid.

Jesus, who was nailed on the cross after feeding five thousand other people from out of his ass, walking on water, bringing back a boy they KNEW was dead because he was rotting and shouting down every single saduccee and pharisee for praising their white - washed selves and holding salvation from the masses, who never took money for himself, who historically KNOWINGLY gave his life for the rest of humanity,... «did it for the good economic standing?»

Too great an attachment to the datum self as a methodological starting point commits one unwittingly to solipsism, Hartshorne holds, since one could never achieve a sound epistemological basis for inferring the existence of anything beyond the datum self by this method.31 Further, if it is true that human beings are social all the way down, resistance to a literal participation in the being of a person by others (including their literal purposes) is also a form of impersonalism, according to Hartshorne's analysis — a charge from which Brightman would have reeled, had he realized that this was Hartshorne's implication.

He traveled to New York to raise funds to rebuild the church and the YMCA, but while walking down Wall Street, he felt what he described as «a presence and power» as he had never known before, so much that he cried aloud, «Hold Lord, it is enough!»

Many children born into unstable families will never encounter role models who have prospered by obtaining an education, holding down a job, and delaying childbirth until marriage.

When I visited Amanda in Hyderabad back in 2006, I had my «poverty tourist» moments — being shocked by the slums, throwing up all the time, taking an absurd amount of photographs, crying like a baby when the rickshaw driver ripped us off — but Amanda never looked down her nose at me or chided my efforts, even though a few weeks before she had held a dying little girl in her arms and a few weeks later she would severely burn her leg on a motorbike.

But it never quite worked out for the 24 - year - old, who consistently failed to hold down a first - team place and only ever delivered moments of quality on fleeting occasions.

One of Arsenal's most current forgotten men seems to be Costa Rican international Joel Campbell, who despite having several bursts onto the scene this season, has never been able to hold down a starting role for the club.

You'll be shocked at what a good holding midfielder can do to a team, he slows down opposing attackers and turns the game against them, a game like the 4 - 4 against Newcastle will NEVER happen with a good holding midfirlder in the team, NEVER!

However Sidwell was never able to cut it at Chelsea, he made just 15 Premier League appearances in his first season (mostly from the bench) and never looked likely to hold down a regular place in a team of superstars including Claude Makelele and Frank Lampard.

You can simply blow down into the top of the light to turn it on and off, so you never have to worry about being able to operate it while holding your baby.

Now that he is 14 months, he knows our bed, and he is much easier to put to sleep, and I believe this is because he really does feel safe... I can tell by the way he relaxes as I sing him a nursery rhyme... he snuggles close and happily falls asleep and I can even put him down now after holding hi and signing to him, and I never used to be able to d that for at least 9 months.

I still feel like every single incidental glance that we exchanged during Monica's labors, and every single time we held hands or laughed out loud or rubbed feet (OK, I never got my feet rubbed) or just lay there beside each other on the same bed, breathing quietly, knowing that we were in for something so magical and powerful that it was impossible to even get our heads around the child we were about to meet, I still feel like those were some of the greatest moments in my life, hands down.

Also, according to this source, Fahey, who has never held office before, started 15 points down in this race, so his loss to an established elected official with name recognition shouldn't come as such a shock — no matter what the internals said.

My research looks at ideologies as being produced at different levels, from that of government, through the press, electronic media and interest groups, right down to the normal and never - ending manifestations of the ideas and values we hold when we consider how the various communities to which we belong — national or local, formal and informal — should be run.

Cuomo never uttered Astorino's name, but the gauntlet for a no - holds barred campaign was thrown down.

has come down to a contest between two men who have never held office before: Andrew Cohen, a lawyer, and businessman Clifford Stanton.

We may never know for sure, but what we do know is that while both are running for Queens Borough President, Peralta's supposed «olive branch» was seen as a crass attempt to hold down his losses in one of the highest turnout voting blocs in Queens (second only to David Weprin).

He vowed the United States would never relent in tracking down terror suspects and holding them to account.

The advisory group had been due to hold its first meeting with her, McDonnell and the party leader, Jeremy Corbyn, but that never took place because she stepped down on Sunday after Corbyn sacked Hilary Benn as shadow foreign secretary.

«Just as Lady Liberty holds her torch high in our harbor, New York will always stand for freedom and tolerance, and while the federal government tries to tear families apart and betray our core values, we will never back down from fighting for the most vulnerable among us.»

The prime minister said: «When we set off down this track and I said we would renegotiate our membership from a standing start, people said you will never hold that renegotiation, you'll never hold that referendum, you will never get people to agree to the things we want.

I am about 90 % gluten - free in my day - to - day training and 100 % gluten - free the week of a race — and I never get gut pain or experience trouble holding anything down during a race.

They hold me accountable and I would never want to let any of my amazing followers and fellow gymrats down.

I know for myself, I want to embrace each day and hold onto the little moments, watching Addi learn and grow, changing the most rank diapers but looking down to see her cute smiling face, and dealing with tantrums that come, all of it, is a part of motherhood, and something I want to never take for granted.

I never have cleavage in swimsuits, like never - I've tried to buy padded suits, and push - up suits, and they all create that weird armpit fat, but no actual cleavage - well this suit not only covers that armpit fat, but presses your tah - tahs inward and down to hold them still!

While the other shirts have never let me down and have held up for years, the texture and feel of the Joseph Abboud is simply better.

Forget the fads and hold onto clothes that will stand the test of time: a great pencil skirt; a never - goes - out - of - style suit; sleek neutral slacks; a camel hair coat; a tailored white button - down shirt; great - fitting dark denim jeans and the like.

You'll never catch me with my head held down even if my life is spinning in circles out of control.

Been around the world, Gone through the hard times, seen the worst but yet never given up.I am down to earth, good sense of humor, easy going, laughing, so many interest, love the beach, fireplace, holding hands, family time, spontaneous... read more

It's also so fast that you can't really control Sonic's turning, but that never matters because the game either puts up barriers or helps to guide Sonic round corners in these segments, meaning all you are literally doing is holding down one button and are able to defeat Eggman's forces.

Inspired by a nightmare, Twixt — filmed in 3 - D, but never widely seen outside film festivals, and now making a belated debut on home video — drifts between the waking and sleeping hours of down - on - his - luck horror novelist Hall Baltimore (Val Kilmer), whose book tour takes him to the small town of Swann Valley and to a poorly attended signing held at a hardware store.

Once Upon A Time star Sarah Bolger holds down the «scream queen» slot, but has little else to work with, since her character - documentary filmmaker Eva - is an enigma the movie only hints at, but never commits to exploring.

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An unflinching psychological thriller set amidst the underbelly of New York City's «Gilded Age,» The Alienist follows Laszlo Kreizler (Daniel Brühl, Inglourious Basterds, Rush, Captain America: Civil War), a brilliant and obsessive «Alienist» in the controversial new field of treating mental pathologies, who holds the key to hunting down a never - before - seen ritualistic killer murdering young boys.

Raised for the balance of his youth in the lap of luxury, Adonis never forgets what he endured, and is determined to become a professional boxer, training himself to the point that he defeats a flurry of opponents in Mexico while holding down a day job at a financial institution.