Sentences with phrase «often are a little late»

Perhaps the reason couples counseling has a negative connotation is because most couples that come in for help often are a little late.

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And doctors, who have little info about how patients pay for drugs, often prescribe what is seen as the latest and greatest, even if the extra benefit is small.

A successful business must take risks and be proactive; a reactive approach is often too little, too late.

Even on my best days, pre-caffeine shakiness, my cat eyes often mandate a bit of cleanup time spent with a Q - tip, and those are valuable minutes I'd rather spend sleeping in a little later.

As is often the case, this rescue «plan» is too little too late.

It appears to be complacent on the issue and has introduced measures that are often too little too late.»

And I freely admit I sometimes use too many extraneous, space - consuming, overly - descriptive, qualifying, words or sentences written quickly and in a stream - of - conscientiousness, run - on sort of fashion with occasional typos mostly due to fatigue of being up way too late (which also explains this post in general) after a long day of political discussion which refreshingly had little religious content though of course there is often much overlap between the two but posting is barely a hobby but more of an occasional passtime so now i wonder if what I write could be considered abuse as I've can't really recall seeing much if any sorrt of «text filibustering» not that this is exactly filibustering more a spontaneous text performance response joke and meant in jest to be absurdly long and useless so of course i hope you appreciate the spirit.

I don't check my stats very often so this is a little late but thank you for including my cookies!

But the thing about staycations is, they allow you to really live, and put responsibility aside when other things come up — things like invitations for patio drinks at 2pm / 4pm / 8 pm on a beautiful summer day, a sporadic trip to the park to sit and read a good book, sleeping in way later than necessary, random backyard / living room yoga, or quick little road trips to visit friends that you just don't see often enough.

As a result, they often carry little baseball late in the season when the local team is treading water.

(When things look a little too late in the day, they can get it sometimes,, but often it does be a little too late)

Nowadays women are expected to go out to work and bring home a wage, but they must do so in ways that interfere as little as possible with, first, caring for children and, later, caring for ailing parents — and often both at once.

«Initially, an ectopic pregnancy may appear just as a normal pregnancy — with a missed menstrual period and symptoms such as sore breasts and nauseaHowever, there is often abnormal vaginal bleeding which may occur at the time of, a little later than, the expected period.

While most of us prepare for the births of our children by purchasing a layette and considering baby names, the question of how we will parent often doesn't actually arise until our little ones are toddlers or even later.

Fleur Bickford: With an elective induction, usually the biggest impact is the fact that often we have an early baby, so inductions are usually scheduled sooner rather than later, sometimes they are scheduled because there is an issue with the baby, the baby needs to be delivered a little bit early, sometimes there is fear that the baby is going to be too big, and of course, the ultrasounds results can often be off, so we do frequently end up with a baby who is a little bit pre-term, and these late pre-term babies are not really premature, but they are not full term either.

You probably shouldn't worry if your newborn has peeling, dry skin — it often happens if your baby is born a little late.

It's the fear of these things that make parents so susceptible to marketing, spending (often wasting) money on the latest gadgets and basically living our lives doing everything we can to prevent something bad, and encourage something good happening to the little people entrusted to us.

In January I said I was going to make it a priority to read more often and while I started off a little late in the month I did finish two books and am currently reading another.

I believe this is often where I come undone and get myself together a little too last minute to head off for my office job in the late afternoons.

This colour is really lovely and I like that you're wearing an old H&M dress, as I often find items in my wardrobe grow on me a little more a year or two later on!

But I am hoping that over the coming months, I will be able to find time to post a bit more often and spend a little bit of time finding out more about the latest ethical and sustainable fashion.

Anyway, Michelle Yeoh plays a cop (named Michelle of course, one of my favorite little things about Hong Kong cinema is how often character names are simply the actors» names: it helps establish stars and no one has to waste precious screenwriting minutes coming up with fake names for the characters) who with the help of an air marshal (Michael Wong) and a retiring Japanese cop (Hiroyuki Sanada, who has been in a lot of things, including Lost, Sunshine, Speed Racer and the latest Wolverine movie) foil an airplane hijacking.

Scott experiments with visual symmetry — layering little framing eggs meant to clue careful watchers into later reveals — and champions nimble combat over the brute force trauma that's so often a staple of the genre but more often than not, his visual style feels flat and derivative.

Too often, these skills are taught «too little and too late,» according to the Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools, and too often as lectures rather than through investigating issues and advocating for solutions.

Three, I often wish people were a little more reticent about racing to insist that the latest round of test results or graduation rates prove this or that.

All too often these important cases are given little attention by states until it is too late.

Could be a little earlier, might be later, often right on the top of hour mark.

He was a businessman who knew little about the stock market, but he decided to take the plunge early in life with the hope that investing early and often would eventually lead to meaningful dividend income later in life.

Smith's latest endeavor is speaking at senior citizen homes to adults who often know little to nothing about the animals he brings to these exotic show - and - tell sessions.

Nae for «spoiled» I meant like how babies learn to cry to get mommy coming, perhaps this starts a little later, but when I worked in daycare my coworkers were often instructed not to run towards a crying baby unless there was a reasonable reason such a diaper change or hunger.

We often hear people express thinking like, «He is a little slow on rising in the morning, but then minutes later he can chase the squirrel across the yard... oh, he's ok.»

Often, infected animals will give a very little indication of illness — until it is too late, and the worms fatally obstruct the animal's heart.

A little late to the game, but here it goes: I tend to see it much more often that people step in when there is no need to step in, especially if there is a level of breed related prejudice.

These little pests quickly latch onto your pets and can carry deadly diseases that often don't show symptoms until it's too late for your pet.

A hundred and twelve days later and my free time has gone from being mostly long hours playing RPGs, evenings at the gym and weekends where I drink a little too much to often something much more enjoyable.

A little like the late Ellsworth Kelly, whose hard - edged abstract forms were often derived from cityscape observations, Sarah Morris (born 1967) is anything but a nonobjective painter.

First established in the late 19th century, photoarchives were much - needed resources for scholars whose art history books often had little to no illustrations.

But the swiftly moving art world, latching on to the latest, often - superficial thing, had little time for this contemplative artist who considered every brush stroke, whose works were small, who favored landscape painting and studio still lifes, and whose portraits were homely but sensitive studies of people he knew, rather than celebrities.

I am reminded of the late New York Times critic John Russell's description of Katz, as recounted in his wife Rosamond Bernier's recent memoir Some of My Lives: «John found Alex a champion verbalizer: «His abrupt and often astonishing phrases come at us one by one, fast and unexpected, the way the little black ball comes at us in squash court.

It is the critic's lot to often have too little time to reflect before setting down an opinion, and too much time to regret later.

... The problem is that even though we want to make the right choices, it's often too little, too late.

* There is too much conflicting evidence about climate change to know whether it is actually happening * Current climate change is part of a pattern that has been going on for millions of years * Climate change is just a natural fluctuation in Earth's temperatures * Even if we do experience some consequences from climate change, we will be able to cope with them * The effects of climate change are likely to be catastrophic * The evidence for climate change is unreliable * There are a lot of very different theories about climate change and little agreement about which is right * Scientists have in the past changed their results to make climate change appear worse than it is * Scientists have hidden research that shows climate change is not serious * Climate change is a scam * Social / behavioural scepticism measures * Climate change is so complicated, that there is very little politicians can do about it * There is no point in me doing anything about climate change because no - one else is * The actions of a single person doesn't make any difference in tackling climate change * People are too selfish to do anything about climate change * Not much will be done about climate change, because it is not in human nature to respond to problems that won't happen for many years * It is already too late to do anything about climate change * The media is often too alarmist about climate change * Environmentalists do their best to emphasise the worst possible effects of climate change * Climate change has now become a bit of an outdated issue * Whether it is important or not, on a day - to - day basis I am bored of hearing about climate change

I urged my climate law students this month to be advocates and not give up despite all the pessimistic news, and I keep speaking out at conferences and in articles on steps to get more clean energy more quickly — but it often seems like way too little and increasingly too late.

«People too often clamor for the latest technology with little knowledge of how to responsibly recycle the gadgets they are replacing.

Some employers who are a little, let's say shady, might fire you for another excuse like claiming that you have a poor attitude or you are late or didn't properly clock in correctly and, unfortunately, I have seen this happen too often.

Very little else is known about the Samsung Galaxy Alpha but with leaks beginning to come out more often we're expecting it to arrive soon rather than later.

Finally, the Gottman research has shown that while early divorces tend to stem from too much negativity (i.e., conflict), later divorces are more often a function of too little positivity (or friendship, admiration, affection, etc.) in the relationship.

The initial appointments are often a little different from later sessions since they involve a lot of assessment.

Those are often the little things I forget to do and then regret it later!