Sentences with phrase «of picking up on»

Second, it is transparent to most people that Monbiot is mischaracterising the arguments of the people he sets himself up in opposition to — he doesn't answer objections, and he makes straw men out of the flame - war battlefield that is the comments section on commentisfree instead of picking up on the arguments that are actually being made.

This poop scoop with a spade does an excellent job of picking up on both grass and hard surfaces.

Many experts have theorized that birds» taste buds are not capable of picking up on the hot bite... MORE of a pepper's juices.

The government is not taking account of pensions, national insurance, cost of living, increments, living wages and — crucially — the cost to schools of picking up on cuts to other public services.

Or maybe you're thinking of picking this up on the Nintendo Switch eShop on August 3rd?

To compile the new map, the scientists used two satellite - based detectors capable of picking up on brief lightning flashes even during daylight.

The possibility of picking up on similar early warnings has made the monitoring of rockfall patterns an important activity, but useful data is lost each time a fall goes unobserved.

(The only watchblogger I have read the last years is the Wartburg Watch, which I appreciate a lot) If one of them picks up on this story there might indeed appear a lot of quite unreadable «heretic emergent guru sex scandal cover - up» posts on certain sites.

that none of them picked up on this!

My parents came from Poland a few years before I was born, and Thanksgiving isn't really a thing over there so they only kind of picked up on it after they moved here.

I like the sparkle they add, and they kind of pick up on the whole grey thing as well (silver... grey... close enough).

I went with a green clutch to kind of pick up on the colors in the outfit.

Winstead said, «That's actually the one Coen Brothers movie I watched before we started, because I thought maybe there would be something there to kind of pick up on.»

«We had a lot of pick up on the tires at the start of the race, and dropped back much further than where we'd have liked to be.

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It was one of the first books Sall picked up, and it made a significant impact on him.

That was hardly on the minds of Barça's founders, when they organized the first pick - up game on Christmas Eve in 1899.

Well, we picked up 45,000 mining jobs in a very short period of time,» Trump said on July 17 at a White House event showcasing American - made products.

Having a couple inspirational books on hand that can motivate ambition and reaffirm priorities is nice to have, even if they don't pick them up for the first month or so that they're out of school.

Downey received a tour of the SpaceX headquarters from Musk in 2007 and picked up on some of what he has described as «accessible eccentricities.»

As I've gotten older, I've been able to recognize some of the deeper themes of religion, power, and self - awareness that I didn't pick up on when I was 12 or 13.

«The thing about his appointment that I think has not been picked up on by a lot of people who've been reporting on this is when Clarke was under consideration to be chosen at sheriff, there was not any hint from anywhere that he was a conservative,» said Mark Belling, a conservative Wisconsin talk - show host.

Historically, it's been difficult for outsiders to pick up on the improvements these systems provide but lately it's become obvious to those of us who are in the trenches, so to speak.

However, even Rigg couldn't predict the rise of even better gear, such as thermal devices that can pick up on the human body's heat signature.

Prep, office work like ordering supplies, and picking up supplies typically takes a couple hours of the day before and / or after the truck itself is in operation on - site.

There's also no 4K as of yet, unlike on cable, nor is there an on - demand component, which means you can't pick up and watch a game any time you want.

The season, which really picks up in the final episodes, also follows a lovely romance between Kate's dad and her friend Luke's mom, which is one of the few «parent» stories on a teen show that's not a complete waste of screen time.

But if you can understand that we're going to provide a menu of advantages — cost advantages, sales opportunities and so on — then it's up to you to pick what you want to take advantage of.

FedEx has pick - up and drop - off locations in supermarkets, drugstores and other locations to better capitalize on the booming business of returns.

Opinions vary on what's the best brain - boosting reading material, with suggestions ranging from developing a daily newspaper habit to picking up a variety of fiction and nonfiction, but everyone seems to agree that quantity is important.

Construction has commenced on the $ 440 million redevelopment of Perth's waterfront, with Georgiou Group picking up a $ 50 million contract for early works.

Morgan Stanley analyst Simon Flannery also picked up on the possibility of a slow deployment, with local government cooperation another key variable.

Where ink penetrates paper, toner sits on top of it and heat bonds the toner to the page, which is why your paper is warm when you pick it up from your printer.

If you want to play it on the go, you simply pick up the console out of the dock.

Just imagine there were big bricks of gold on the moon and all you'd have to do is go pick them up.

The film, which will be released on Dec. 15 of this year, will pick up after the action of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the franchise's huge 2015 release that shattered box office records and marked the space opera's return to theaters for the first time in a decade.

Insider Picks senior editor Ellen Hoffman experienced the adaptability personally: «The first night I slept on my Casper pillow I started out on my left side, then moved onto my back some hours later, and ultimately woke up on my right side staring into the face of my very hungry cat.

The possibilities pile up, heads swim, the wheels begin to spin, and before you know it - as progress is made on all other fronts - you're bogged down picking through loads of rubbish.

«That's one of the big trends we started picking up on probably four or five months ago.»

But Trump's picks to head the U.S. health department and its top regulator on Tuesday, along with his recent softening on some aspects of the existing law, is a sign to some sector insiders that instead of chaos, an orderly transition of up to three years to replace it with a plan that healthcare companies actually want could be in store.

People will pick up on that because they often buy the why, not the what of a product or service.

Mirror neurons pick up on and are affected by the moods of those around us.

A good way to pick up on trends and follow the direction of the general conversation is by reading leading publications regularly and looking at editorial calendars.

On the same day that we received the knives, I went and picked up a bunch of groceries and turned the night into a meal prep to rival all others.

If the sales professional doesn't demonstrate a sense of control, the customer will pick up on fear and go for the jugular.

And in the U.S., Fed chair Janet Yellen hiked rates by 25 points on Wednesday evening but signaled no pick - up in the pace of normalization of rates.

It would be hand done, Chaulk explained, by men wearing gloves: a giant game of pick - up sticks, bit by bit, with the family looking on.

«They often take a «Shoot first, ask questions later» approach to IP, and have every intention of picking up the pieces later on.

It kind of snowballed on itself and we've been able to pick up some great people.

Of course, teens picked up on Lenses from day one, using a filter that makes you look old and wrinkly to try to trick their parents.

P&G: Pick Them Back Up — Continuing to tug on our emotional heartstrings by emphasizing the influence of «mom» in all of our lives, the spot clearly romances mom by letting her know how important her role is in her children's lives.