Sentences with phrase «never meant to»

Barnes and Noble reached out to us and said there was an error in the feed of their UK Book listings and the prices were never meant to be that high.

She never meant to cause trouble.

Lee Montgomery, associate publisher and editorial director of Tin House Books, moved to Portland, Oregon, twelve years ago but never meant to stay.

Until, while together late one night, he and Nora witness something they were never meant to see - and become ensnared in a secret agenda, a scheme by a White House insider that includes betrayal and murder.

Berg says that she never meant to write a sequel, let alone...

Other People's Love Letters: 150 Letters You Were Never Meant to See.

I never meant to.

You can't advocate for membership being important because of A, and then deflect criticism of the organisation not being A because it has never meant to be A.

Writers were never meant to exist in a vacuum.

In my short career in the online writing world, I have inadvertently insulted a NYTimes bestselling author by email and a literary Super Agent by blog comment; I've incited arguments where I never meant to; and I've annoyed, exasperated, and exhausted people with my incessant — and sometimes blatant — questions.

Oswald de Lacy was never meant to be the Lord of Somerhill Manor.

It was never meant to be marketed.

Granted, multitasking and flash have been omitted for speed and operation, and that may be seen as a shortcoming; but really, it was never meant to be a full desktop in your pocket (and even with large, powerful computers, flash is volatile, and multitasking still bogs down desktop memory).

What if the gods sent you, and indeed the rest of us, not because we were never meant to be, but because we were always meant to be?

It isn't about us; it was never meant to be.

It was never meant to be utilised to create book layouts, brochures, detailed fliers etc..

It was never meant to generate tons of sales.

Trust No One Mel Parish A conversation she was never meant to hear.

I understand that your reality makes it difficult to apply that advice, and I never meant to imply that I thought you, personally, expected a «magic» answer.

And as a matter of FYI, I ran this article past someone who was a reporter for both newspaper and TV, to see if it was accidentally biased for or against self - publishers or trad publishers, which it was never meant to be and as I suspected, this person said that it wasn't and that anyone who read it objectively without any prior personal agenda would see this.

Qulcomm's entry in the smartwatch arena has been much talked about, but the company has stated they are pulling the plug on the device which they claim was never meant to be... [Read more...]

Sony has let it known its Xperia Tablet Tablet Z was never meant to be released in April.

I won't do it,» says Gertie, who must be walked through each step of the funeral as if through the customs process of a country she never meant to visit.

What many of them still don't realize is that the high royalties Amazon has paid them were never meant to be permanent.

The racetrack has always been our laboratory, and we know the spirit of racing was never meant to be confined to the track.

It's not a race car but it was never meant to be.

A Bentley however was never meant to be an all - out race car, rather, the 8 - speed gearbox allows the Bentley to be driven smoothly, in a civilised manner.

The Cadillac XTS was never meant to compete directly with cars like the BMW 7 Series and Mercedes S - Class.

Throughout the years, the vehicle has been used to test the merits of such systems as anti-lock brakes, double - wishbone suspension, variable valve timing and four - wheel steering before Honda passed the technology on to other members of the family.As such, Prelude was never meant to be a volume car, which is obvious when one considers that its history has been marked by bland styling, cramped cabin room, less than sizzling performance and handling more characteristic of a Cadillac Fleetwood than a sports coupe.

We know the spirit of racing was never meant to be confined to the track.

But the Golf was never meant to be a performance car.

Linked Learning was never meant to be an out - of - the box solution, ready to be applied in exactly the same way across every district.

Bailey has said her daughter, Amber Bailey, had been upset by the omission, but the principal told her he never meant to for that to happen.

There is insufficient evidence to support using test measures that were never meant to be used to evaluate teacher performance.

By interviewing Dawn - Marie's brother, who found her body, her parents, now divorced, Dawn - Marie's best friend, who carries the guilt of not «ratting,» and one of the bullies, who «never meant it to go that far,» the film demonstrates that for girls, the social world is often their entire world.

We certainly never meant to force private schools (and specialized charter schools) to forfeit the curricular distinctiveness that is a major reason for choosing them in the first place.

The utopian goal set for 2014 was never meant to be taken seriously.

Online training might have helped us do away with the traditional classroom (and the associated rigid schedules and costs), but it was never meant to totally replace teachers.

Fast & Furious 6 (Universal, Blu - ray, DVD, VOD, On Demand) was never meant to be an epitaph for Paul Walker, the lean, blue - eyed lead who, after a couple of misfire sequels, reunited with co-star Vin Diesel and revived the fuel - injected franchise into an international hit machine.

We eventually return to the lighter, weirder tone, but not before Salt and Fire has spanned several registers of intensity which are never meant to be taken at face value.

So it's not hard to believe that quickly he's discovered after seeing a few things that he was never meant to see.

April 16, 2018 • The former FBI director stands by his characterization of Hillary Clinton's handling of classified email as «extremely careless» but says he never meant to influence the outcome of the election.

Mercifully far too subdued to ever be confused for a manic pixie dream girl — a trope that Jacobs, who continues to improve everything she's in, just defenestrated in the Netflix series «Love» — Nicky is never meant to be the solution to all of Dean's problems, but it's inevitable that she'll be forced into that role.

Crime stories are never meant to be easy.

Flashing back in time to fix every little flub and embarrassment, he learns that he can travel through time as much as he wants, but nothing can make a person fall in love with you if they were never meant to.

Both the audio and video are compressed horribly, and it quickly becomes clear that DS hardware was never meant to run these cut scenes.

It's a natural problem to have when you split a story that was never meant to be split, but I suppose it's as good a spot as any.

Okay, snark aside, the director of Tower Heist (and a bunch of other movies that were never meant to be smart) gave up his plum gig after using a homophobic slur to describe something as silly and unnecessary as rehearsing scenes with actors.

«Highball» (1997) It's a bit unfair to critique, or even include, this title as it was never meant to be seen.

He dominates her intellectually and psychologically, so it was never meant to be.