Sentences with phrase «of catching something»

There is always a risk of them catching something nasty (could be ticks, too)!

If you have strong thread and a tiny hook, you only need a stick and a worm to have some chance of catching something.

Searching for new drugs is like fishing in the dark: the prospect of catching something is very uncertain, and it requires patience, skill and — of course — money.

Not exact matches

American culture, I explained, judges extra-marital affairs very harshly, so a senior official caught in such a position could easily be subject to blackmail - something that a CIA director, of all people, must avoid.

The cord has a hard tip in the hood area of the top that can be pulled or caught on something and when released, it can snap back and result in injury, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Though it's called the burn rate, that term doesn't really capture the drip - by - drip unease of spending more money than you're making as you race to build something that catches on before the cash runs out.

But community banks, many of which are small businesses themselves, have gotten caught in something of a triple whammy.

When you take the time to read the latest article or, even better, spend some time casually catching up with a team member over a cup of coffee or lunch, you may not be scratching something off the to - do list, but you're building relationships, learning something interesting, discovering something you likely would not have found out otherwise... and, most important, helping to build the foundation for long - term success.»

«The biggest concern the regulators have is just that they don't want unsuspecting consumers to get caught up in something they're not familiar with, so they're always erring on the side of caution,» Stephen Innes, head of trading for Asia Pacific with Oanda Corp., said in a phone interview from Singapore.

Examining the influence of unconscious bias is by nature a self - reflective activity - something that has only recently caught fire in boardroom efforts to address disparities, but which has been alive and well in the hearts of accelerators, especially those focused on women entrepreneurs.

We caught up with CNBC career expert, Suzy Welch, to find out who knocked the Watershed Hospitality job interview out of the park and who left something to be desired.

The headline and photo are usually something eye - catching, like a before and after of somebody who's gone through a weight loss program.

If you're caught doing something horrendous, you'll be out the door by the end of the day, but otherwise, there will generally be a performance improvement plan and sign - offs on multiple levels before you are terminated.

The catch, of course, is that he's supposed to arrange for the release of a Soviet spy — something that will make him one of the most reviled men in the country.

«You need a lot of opportunity for peer review and for catching problems before something is packaged up and delivered,» Katz says.

And while I regularly test new things, it's easy to get caught up in a routine instead of stopping for a moment and trying something new.

The plan goes something like this: Each day at the conclusion of «Power Lunch», producer Courtney Ford and I will pack up and race to the airport to catch our flight to the next day's destination.

The Steelers will catch something of a break for a while, though.

Then the company caught wind of something called additive manufacturing — better known as 3 - D printing.

It was shocking to see the familiar face of billionaire investor Prince Alaweed Bin Talal get caught up in the purge, but you had to know something was amiss for him when he failed to attend any of the «Davos in the Desert» festivities last week.

Instead, ask yourself: If we're all right, and this idea is something that catches on, what can I do to take advantage of the new market it creates?

You would think Goldman, Sachs would be too smart to ever get caught in a fiasco like these failing LBOs, but they do some much shady financing that sooner or later they are going to outsmart themselves and get caught in something of their own making.

Adam Seifer, co-founder and former CEO of Fotolog.com, one of the oldest and most popular photo sharing sites on the net, said: «I frequently find myself trying to convince partners, advisees, etc., that one of the biggest risks a start - up has is to not launch anything at all — to get so caught up in talking about what you're going to launch and so fixated on details that it feels like you're making progress when instead what you're really doing is moving asymptotically closer to something that doesn't ultimately matter as much as you think it does.»

Unless you do that, you'll find yourself going on and on something they don't like, and before you know it, you're caught in a web of obvious insincerity.

The interview is supposed to be starting, but something catches the attention of Ai Weiwei — Ai's eye, as it were.

This is something that has not occurred in the last 15 years and it's caught a lot of market analysts wrong - footed.

A more useful piece of employee recognition might be something like «Great job catching that mistake on the Hernandez account, Eric.

This picture — snapped of a bald eagle, America's favorite bird, who swooped in on fisherman Bruce Huntley's catch and stole away with it before he could reel it in — is probably some sort of metaphor for American ingenuity or opportunism or something.

It's going to take a lot more then «visions» experienced by people in emotional and suggestible states to convince me, something like something seen by dozens of people who are not in an emotional and suggestible state, which is caught on camera by a person who we can reasonably assume would not tamper with the film.

He faced execution just as quickly as the Jews you sheltered for dong something like this if caught and it is what separates out the people of true character and incredible bravery during dark times.

I don't question this Pope's intentions when the picture was taken, but people get way too caught up in these types of things and twist them into something they aren't.

The other day, I visited with my father - in - law and watched the television news ¯ something I rarely do, but a good way of catching up with the conventional wisdom about current events.

The worst position would be a Christian that does not know if the Bible is the Word of God or a godless one that is sweaten bullets because something about that Bible keeps catching the eye like the fruit that Eve saw.

There are so many things to learn about God and His desires for us, that getting caught up on the Holy Trinity and explaining it as something scientific can take us away from the glory of His creation.

I recently made a documentary about pornography, and something a porn director said in his interview caught my attention: «No one has ever died from an overdose of pornography.»

One can understand, however, that something as simple and apparently insignificant as the inclusive table fellowship of Jesus could catch on and become widespread.

That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll

Maybe that has something to do with it, offenders can proclaim the are good even after they are caught breaking the law or breaking the laws of their religion like they have a get out of jail card.

And I have eleventy - billion of these moments a day too, seemingly small, times when my breath catches and I have no camera or pen nearby so I'm going to have to rely on my something in my soul remembering it forever because it's a step up a mountain, a roll of the rock of my own stubbornness, and I don't have any gods at the top, pushing me back to the bottom, laughing at my futile efforts.

Speaking of a «true myth» may catch attention, but it is also misleading for most people, suggesting that the truth in the myth is something less than really true.

Still the fact remains that we do know quite enough about the historic life of Jesus to catch something of his filial obedience to God, his loving concern for men, his unceasing following of the will of his Father, and his equally unceasing desire to bring the Father's shepherding care home to his children.

Adolescents who have open, affirming, pro-life parents usually «catch» something of their love of life.

Especially in the latter case but also in the former, however, it's not typical for whole neighborhoods to be targeted in fraudulent cases, as that is (a) a lot riskier than doing something to your own property both in terms of getting caught in the first place as well as the penalties you will incur, (b) makes you at most part of something apparently bigger and denies the fraudster of the unique victimhood they seek and (c) in the case of insurance fraud, involves damaging things you can't collect on.

Therefore, to great numbers of people, doing wrong means only doing something at which they may get caught.

Our protagonist now embarks upon a litany of bitter nostalgia: «This was a Pizza Hut / now it's all covered with daisies»; «We caught a rattlesnake / now we have something for dinner»; «If this is paradise / I wish I had a lawnmower.»

It's just too bad so many who claim to be His followers get caught up into some weird kind of political trip that really is all about the commercialization of something that can not be commercialized.

However, Augustine had some extremely valid insights into the Pauline insistence on our radical dependence on grace, and unlike most of his Catholic predecessors Augustine caught something of the Pauline sense that everything is finally held in the electing hand of God: «For God has consigned all men to disobedience, that he may have mercy upon all» (Rom.

I still can't really tell if the way you express ideas here is actually the way you would think about and express them, or if finding an extra-controversial way to express something that isn't too controversial is part of the art of blogging, catching people's attention and sparking discussion.

Her concern was that all African - Americans suffered whenever one of us was caught doing something wrong.

In 1979 Mrs. Thatcher and her government began the return to true capitalism, but even after a decade of common sense reforms and rapid improvements in productivity, we calculate it will still take us another ten years or so to catch up with Germany and France, while the United States and Japan are still further beyond our reach.That is the price of trying to make capitalism do something which is not in its nature to do — promote equality.