Sentences with phrase «of shorter sentences»

I feel that many young readers especially need the support that the words in their vocabulary provide, as well as the comfort of shorter sentences.

Forty - two Norito were published in the 1914 edition together with a number of short sentence rituals.

I just hope Sandusky doesn't play the hallelujah card in hopes of a shorter sentence.

While the statistics do support the notion of short sentencing being ineffective on recidivism rates, the CCP claims they prove community sentencing is not the answer.

By tying together domestic violence with Clarke's review of short sentences, it was possible to bulk up the attack with a left - right combo.

It is important to add that confessions can be unreliable because there can be so many pressures on parents to confess, such as the threat that their other children will be taken into care, or the promise of a shorter sentence.

Despite Balkwill's use of short sentences to explain the complexities of protein formation, the perplexities of chromosome division and the complications of DNA composition, I found many of the concepts covered in the early parts of the text extremely difficult to grasp — and I have A-Level biology.

Common Core defines emergent - reader texts as «consisting of short sentences comprised of learned sight words and CVC [consonant vowel consonant] words.»

One problem that can happen on occasions is weird full justification of a short sentence.

This week I read something in which the use of rFeIFN - ω in CPV infection was mentioned and the way it was presented — albeit it only in a couple of short sentences — would lead one to ask the question why aren't we / more people using it?

In criminal matters in which women were defendants, Patterson saw herself as a reformer and she was critical of short sentences that punished offenders without addressing the causes of crime.

This is a list of short sentences highlighting your skills and qualifications.

Not exact matches

Part of the reason is that it can take years to access prison rehabilitation programs if you have a longer sentence because people with shorter sentences get priority; despite recent national efforts to make opioid antidotes and addiction treatments more widely accessible, many prisons still don't have these programs in place, leaving addicts who make it out of prison far more susceptible to relapse.

Identify the essence of your company's product or mission and summarize it in one short sentence that will tell others what it's about.

He suggests using powerful single words, short phrases or clear and concise single sentences per slide, versus cramming slides full of trailing bullet points and long - winded paragraphs.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- In his last major act as president, Barack Obama is cutting short the sentences of 330 federal inmates convicted of drug crimes.

«The development brief for the Chiron can be summarized in one sentence and is probably the shortest in the history of the automobile: We want to make the best significantly better,» said Wolfgang Durheimer, president of Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. «The Chiron will set new standards in every respect.

In the preface to Several Short Sentences About Writing, he argues that «most of the received wisdom about how writing works is not only wrong but harmful,» and then devotes the rest of the book to smashing assumptions and correcting misconceptions about the craft.

Meanwhile, Stewart herself served a short sentence and went back to work, while hundreds of millions of dollars in shareholder value was destroyed.

WASHINGTON The White House on Tuesday urged U.S. lawmakers to move ahead with legislation to help prisoners prepare for life after release, but stopped short of calling for broader reforms such as changing mandatory minimum sentences for drug crimes.

The body of the mail should be short, not more than 3 short paragraphs of two to three sentences.

That doesn't mean writing shorter content, but it does mean getting rid of words, phrases, sentences, you don't need.

In short, we can summarize my point and John's point in two sentences: Mr. Bogle breaks down the total return of stocks to multiple expansion & earnings growth.

Of all the things to comment on, you chose one sentence, that used in «short - hand» in discussing this article.

Sound like the first sentence of a great short story.

The author knows how to make an impact, often using short pithy sentences to good effect: «Peace of soul is the tranquility of order; an ordered heart, an ordered life according to God's precepts» (p. 55).

Psalm 104:30, addressing God and speaking of the creatures, says, «Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created And, as if in response, Elihu says to Job (34:14 - 15) that if God «gather unto himself his spirit and his breath; All flesh shall perish together...» I have cut Elihu's sentence a little short so as to leave the emphasis on the phrase «all flesh.»

It is undoubtedly during these periods of breathing that He uttered His seven short sentences which are recorded in the Gospels.

Their own colloquial is peculiarly short and categorical, almost every other sentence being in the form of a question.»

In addition, so far as the public is concerned, imprisonment offers potential victims short - term security at best, Ninety - five per cent of those incarcerated are released after serving an average sentence of from 24 to 32 months.

The longest of the first four occasions is a short paragraph and the others are one or two sentence references.

This appears to be the only conclusion to be drawn from the real and underlying message of the piece, conveyed by its final one - sentence paragraph: «In short, Summorum Pontificum weakens the unity of the Church by failing to support the foundational insights of the Second Vatican Council»: the most «foundational» of all those insights, it goes without saying, being the absolute discontinuity between the preconciliar and post-conciliar Churches.

Augustine's answer cut to the heart of the problem in a short sentence: «Love — and do as you please.»

Most of the Beatitudes are single, short sentences.

He wrote short (the best and most prayerful way), and I have frequently taken five or seven minutes out of a spare part of the day to commune with his forward - tumbling paragraphs and cascading sentences, admiring their intricate construction, delighting in their whimsy, astonished by their unlikely sturdiness while carrying all that weight all that distance with all those commas.

The exceptions were the Lord's Prayer, which Matthew and Luke record, and a few others, which are very short, consisting only of a sentence or two, such as the prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane before his arrest.

John Fox, 66, who pled guilty in August to defrauding his wine customers at Berkeley's bankrupt Premier Cru of $ 45 million, got a shorter prison sentence because he paid for sex...

Brando gives viewers short, precise calls, often using only a few words at a time (an average of 6.1 words per sentence).

After the low of a short prison sentence in 2012, Watford stuck by him and he has repaid that faith through his performances on the pitch.

All you have to do is send the Sunday Times a review of your school dinner — it can be as short as a sentence or as long as a side of A4.

In a short sentence, the quality of the product is outstanding.

He may speak in short sentences of one to three words.

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, most 4 - year - olds can create short sentences and should be able to retell a story in basic words.

Sometime between 18 months and two years of age your baby will begin to form short sentences with two to four words.

Your child rarely asks questions or often lets adults do most of the talking, speaks only in short phrases and sentences, or seldom adds additional information to a story.

At 2, your child may be starting to really chat you up, creating short sentences from a vocabulary of at least 50 words, including pronouns (I, me, you, mine).

Toddlers should be able to master at least fifty spoken words by 24 months and put two words together to form a short sentence, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.

By 2 years of age, many babies should be able to form short sentences.

Keep conversations short, and develop a pattern of using some of the same phrases and sentences.

When we spend most of our time with children under 4 feet tall, SAHMs do tend to talk in shorter sentences and have limited topics to talk about — we're not exactly spending our time watching the latest news on CNN or sitting around memorizing the Oxford English Dictionary for fun.