Sentences with phrase «odd idea»

However odd the idea seems, it clearly worked.

I keep a notebook by my bed and in my handbag to capture odd ideas as they occur, for later development.

Perhaps the biggest surprise was the fact that these manufacturer characteristics can also play an even bigger part on the battlefield through some rather odd ideas.

Many Christmas carols include some very odd ideas about Jesus as a baby.

I showed him a newsboy shouting the midday paper, and a No. 73 bus going past, and before he reached the bottom of the stairs I had got into him an unalterable conviction that, whatever odd ideas might come into a man's head when he was shut up alone in his books, a healthy dose of «real life» (by which he meant the bus and the newsboy) was enough to show him that all «that sort of thing» just couldn't be true.

There are some rather «eccentric» people out there with odd ideas, promoting their ability to de-sheep working dogs and make them happy pets.

This Shark Tank episode is a fun one due to Gadlin's odd idea and goofy pitch, which ends up winning over Cuban's approval.

At first, it seems like the oddest idea — why on earth would you let a child cry hard for his Mommy or Daddy, when you could distract him or put him to sleep or jiggle him or pat him until he stopped?

It might sound like an odd idea; giving birth in a paddling pool or large bath, but there are actually many benefits.

Early signs of schizophrenia risk include neurocognitive impairments, social anxiety and isolation and «odd ideas».

The Arbor is one of the most unusual and striking films released this year, and should be praised for taking such an odd idea and carrying it through in such an enthralling way.

An attempt to blend Fire Emblem with Dynasty Warriors might seem an odd idea.

Debie's credits include Enter the Void, Irreversible, and Spring Breakers, so you know he's more than capable of taking the odd ideas of his directors and turning them into beautiful images.

The freeway sign which guides Harris is a nice metaphor, but its also an odd idea.

But even though Korean schools will pay for technological hardware, paying for educational software no matter the quality simply struck them as an odd idea.

«Kids have some odd ideas about teachers and the material,» Bryan said.

It was an odd idea, but one whose time seemed to have come.

The oddest ideas started to pile up during the months that followed, calling to mind — for those who had already lived through the history of Lamborghini — the years of great psychological confusion between 1974 and 1980.»

Well, this is really one of the oddest ideas that I have seen from Audi in a while.

Kim Duke, aka The Sales Diva, talks about her new book Ugly Baby: How To Get Over Fear And Give Birth To Your Odd Idea, Start A Business, Or Invent Something Cool.

It seemed absurd, now that real life had begun for her — with its real progression through these lovely milestones of motherhood — that anyone even bothered to ride bicycles around endless oval tracks, or that anyone had had the odd idea of giving out gold to the one who could do it quickest.

They've really got some odd ideas (& a strange obsession with JP Morgan (JPM: US)-RRB-.

What an odd idea!

6 - player coop sounds like an odd idea for the 2D Castlevania games, but I'm inclined to hope it's one of those ideas that are so crazy that they just might work.

Odd idea that just popped to mind.

Conception II is a dungeon crawler which incorporates randomized dungeons, a grind, an odd idea for «summoning» party members, personal interaction with potential mates, and more innuendo than a man named Richard Head investigating a series of rooster fights in the skyscraper section of Spear City.

It might be an odd idea, but this frees them from the constraints of the film and allows for more interesting level designs, as well as the ability to play as multiple characters who also pack some interesting abilities.

One upgrade also has to be purchased in order to allow an AI - controlled Claire and Barry to use their guns, which is an odd idea and not at all practical; instead Claire will opt to use her melee attacks and Barry will use his knife as defence against hordes of the undead, though if Capcom were aiming for realism here, then who in their right mind would use melee attacks or knives instead of a more effective gun?

There's this odd idea that one creative is the same as any other and they can pay for life through «exposure».

But barring the odd idea that the public is turning away from therapy because so many practitioners don't hew to empirically validated methods (do people seeking mental health treatment really pore over academic manuals to learn which methods have the highest evidence - based ratings?)

Counseling can seem like an odd idea when there isn't a current, ongoing problem.

«That means tolerating some bad ideas and tolerating some odd ideas so we can sift through them and figure out what might be productive.»