Sentences with phrase «not complete sentences»

When she returned to school to retrieve his records, she informed me that in Trinidad, her son would never have dared to threaten a teacher, and if he did... She did not complete the sentence.

If you can't complete the sentence in the headline above, then either you are under the age of 30, you grew up without a television or you are from a distant foreign land.

The District Courts and the Judges thereof shall also have power to issue writs of Habeas Corpus on petition by, or on behalf of any person who is held in actual custody in their respective districts, or who has suffered a criminal conviction in their respective districts and has not completed the sentence imposed pursuant to the judgment of conviction.

«Litigation lawyers are the type who will lie, cheat and steal to win a case and who can't complete a sentence without the words «I object» or «I demand another extension on that filing deadline.»

This isn't a complete sentence.

Not exact matches

From the perspective of the complete books as coherent statements, one will regard not the sentence but the paragraph (or the equivalent for poetry, the stanza) as the basic unit of thought.

Complete biblical thoughts come in the form of sentences, which may or may not coincide with the verse divisions.

The common habit of using the Bible by concentrating on one verse at a time (which may or may not be a complete sentence) is at best a very slow, plodding way to get at the author's main points, rather like playing dominoes or checkers at the rate of one or two moves per day or per week, and at worst a fragmentation and distortion.

Matthew marks the conclusions of the discourse (7:28 - 29) with his usual formula («And when Jesus finished these sayings»), completing the sentence with the statement made by Mark and Luke about Jesus» teaching in the synagogue at Capernaum (cf. Mk 1:22; Lk 4:32): «the crowds were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.»

If Hamlet believes that Claudius snores, it is correct to say «Hamlet believes Claudius exists»; but that sentence tells us only that Claudius comes into a thought Hamlet has; it does not report a complete thought that Hamlet might have all on its own.

In the wake of the controversy over Love Wins, someone recently suggested to me that perhaps hell is not eternal after all and that those sent there might one day complete their sentences, much as a prisoner serves for a certain period and is then released.

I can't seem to grab one and wrestle it down to coherence and complete sentences.

Or God didn't give you enough intelligence to understand how to form a complete sentence.

You can't even form a complete sentence, and yet you want me to believe you've uncracked the hidden meaning of life?

The quotation you selected to make your argument, is only one sentence and does not convey the thought behind the complete selection.

Suffice it to say that I did not actually allow the lovely woman issuing the invitation to complete her sentence, because as soon as I heard «invited» and «morsels» I was interrupting her with a pretty vehement yes, and searching for my loosest pants.

From that sentence, would you not say that he has complete confidence in both men?

Another kid misses some girl who don't eem know how to talk in complete sentences.

I would say more but it's late and I'm not forming complete sentences in my own head, let alone typing one.

my great granddaughter will be 3 in August, talks in complete sentences, but has not been potty trained.

It is not unusual for gifted children to be intently silent until they are ready to speak and then when they are ready, to begin speaking, often in complete sentences.

Because, yeah, it is helpful to know what's supposed to be happening when in a general sense so you can have realistic expectations (I remember thinking that a one - year - old could probably speak in complete sentences back before I had one of my own), but at the same time kids are so varied and variable that you can really make yourself worry over things that don't mean anything.

And given an opportunity to complete a sentence, most of us wouldn't waste it on passing judgement especially on new moms.

I suspect we won't see «Ginni» again, but we * will * see the same comment (rewording one of Block's sentences, cobbled together with directly lifting a later passage from the same article)-- a la certain anti-vaccine folks who repost the same set of comments (complete with links) over and over again at any opportunity.

Regardless of whether or not the prospect of gain time was in some technical sense part of the petitioner's sentence, the statute substantially alters the consequences attached to a crime already completed, changing the quantum of punishment, and thus is a retrospective law which can be constitutionally applied to petitioner only if it is not to his detriment

Overall, I think it went well — I spoke in reasonably complete sentences and managed not to have any deer - in - the - headlights moments.

However, I believe that, since their plea to the charges was «No Contest,» this may be enough to prevent them from working on the election board again, though I am not a lawyer and it's not really clear that this is true after their 6 - month probation sentence was completed.

Some of the people affected are those who haven't completed their prison sentences.

They wrote that they did not want to re-litigate the case at sentencing, but instead sought to persuade Caproni to consider a more complete portrait of Silver and to take into account his many accomplishments in government.

Ok, I promise to write in complete sentences and not in fragments.

We are going to assume you are not a complete bore, so you want something a touch more witty than «hello,» but how do you emulate an entire persona into a single sentence?

You don't just have to write words that make them feel as though you are writing to them, you can write complete sentences too.

Don't write an essay or refuse to post photos, but DO use complete sentences and try not to leave anything blank.

I've been on the same dating site for 4 years and have only been contacted 3 times - twice by obvious scammers and once by someone whose picture alone scared me to death, not to mention his inability to write a complete sentence.

They are obviously from foreign countries, as they can not string together a complete sentence.

I sent my first message nervously, wondering what reply might come back, and was slightly surprised A lot of people clearly didn't know what to write in an online dating m Because Complete Sentences Make People Swoon.

But dating online has a particularly bad rap, especially in the age of Tinder, where «sup» is a complete sentence and dudes you wouldn't want to meet in a dark alley (much less a bar or coffee shop) are lurking beyond each swipe.

so i will be Glad if i could meet some one with That... You can tell when two people are rite for each other... they have a strange way of finishing each others sentences, beginning to laugh about an old joke before its punch line, communicating with their eyes, or contentedly sitting in silence with a sense of complete understanding... I am looking for a man who isn't afraid of a commitment.

«And why don't you speak in complete sentences?»

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To ensure students are referring to their e-books and not just answering by memory, Upshaw requires students to write answers in complete sentences and cite the page numbers where they found them.

The facts, written in complete sentences, must include details the student didn't know before reading the book.

Because very simple sentences can be complete with just a noun and a verb (Joe runs), it's easy to think of a noun as being the subject or main actor in a sentence, but that is not always what a noun is doing in a sentence.

In other words, activities based on Neuro Linguistic Programming may not be desirable as this approach to teaching focuses on a «holistic» learning method, which, unfortunately, may not provide all the bits and pieces required to complete the examination exercises such as sentence transformation.

He does not have compression problems; however, he has a very hard time writing complete sentences.

With Right is Right, the teacher does not move on until the student responding gets the answer 100 percent correct (i.e. accurate academic vocabulary, complete sentences, exact number, etc.).

Why not begin a faculty meeting by giving each teacher a sheet of paper on which they complete the following sentences:

My students do not have to write in complete sentences in their idea webs, they are just concerned with mapping out the major elements of their story.

My students do not have to write in complete sentences in their idea webs, they are just concerned with mapping out the major elements of their stories.

If you assign a score only to the completed sentences, those omitted will not be counted toward the final score.