Sentences with phrase «old man told»

«Madigan began snooping into this after a 70 - year - old man told her office that he couldn't use a resumé - building tool on Monster's JOBR app because its drop - down menu required choosing your year of college graduation or first job and the dates stopped at 1980.

The old man told us about Generali Global Assistance and everything was good.

An attractive, successful, intelligent, sexy 48 - year - old man told me on our first date that he'd only had two other dates in the last 3.5 years.

In a recent exploratory conversation, a 55 - year - old man told me that he'd returned to school to sharpen his skills since he was laid off two years ago.

An 18 - year - old man told police Saturday that an identified man cut him with a knife during an altercation at Community Park, 261 E. Palatine Rd., police said.

An old man told me 10 years ago that Arsenal would never win Champions League with Wenger in charge.

Once again after many, many years, a king's son came to the country and heard an old man telling about the hawthorn hedge: a palace was said to be behind it, in which a most beautiful king's daughter, named Briar Rose, had already been sleeping a hundred years, and the king and the queen and the whole court sleeping along with her.

Steve recently had an old man tell him squatting below parallel was going to ruin his knees — Steve politely nodded, then got back to squatting deep.

An older man tells a younger man about women: «All you have to do is save her and she's yours.»

This old man tells Nicholas he is Santa Claus and that he is very sick and dying.

You don't really need a head for heights but two old men tell me at the top that it's too dangerous to proceed.

As the old man tells his story his memory of events is used to change things on the fly, a neat feature that probably could have done with being utilised more.

Not exact matches

A very famous entrepreneur once told me that she left her great executive role because, simply, «one woman standing in a room full of old white men wasn't going to do very much.»

The retired Carty, among the most respected men in the airline industry, tells this story with the energy and infection of a 21 - year - old app developer.

The man, 20 - year - old Justin Corva, told Mitchell that he usually walked three miles to and from his job at Taco Casa every day because he was still saving up for a car.

He told him all about his company's struggles, and after listening to the story, the old man took out his checkbook.

«The people are also older in «The Irishman,» it's certainly more about looking back, a retrospective so to speak of a man's life and the choices that he's had to make,» Scorsese told The Independent in May.

SAN FRANCISCO / WASHINGTON A 20 - year - old Florida man was responsible for the large data breach at Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] last year and was paid by Uber to destroy the data through a so - called «bug bounty» program normally used to identify small code vulnerabilities, three people familiar with the events have told Reuters.

In a description of the writer Andre Dubus, we are told, «The relationship between Dubus and his father, then, feels comfortably preconciliar: he is shy with the older man, but their silence goes deeper.»

As a very old man, one who has worked at developing some kind of understanding of who we are, what we are, why we are here, and where we are going, I can tell you that no one has definitive answers, but without some underlying system of belief about these questions you will not grow old gracefully.

It was when John got out of jail that he says «old Jimmy Lear» took a chance on him, made him his «oxygen man,» always telling John not to worry and «keep moving.»

As children we are told about Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy the Easter Bunny and all that good sense.But as we get older we realise «wait... a chubby old jolly man makes toys for all the boys and girls in the world and delivers them all to them at night... That cant be true because first off you cant possibly do that in one night an reindeer cant fly.

Once when I told them my idea of how to interperet scripture one older gentleman really freaked out and said, «that's why they call you the man of lawlessness!»

«It is sad that a man would look to a thousand year old book to tell him right from wrong, when the real answers are written in the man's own heart.»

James, the half brother of Jesus Christ, told the apostles and older men in Jerusalem, that «Symeon has related thoroughly how God for the first time turned his attention to the nations to take out of them a people for his name.»

Claiming it is «impossible» to get him to consider different points of view, exasperated acquaintances of local man Kyle Dunham told reporters Wednesday that the 34 - year - old is completely unwilling to listen to even a single argument as to why ho.mose.xuality is an abomination.

After her older sister was killed by a drunk and violent man in her village, Bokiya was told by her family that she would have to marry her sister's 60 - year - old widower.

And anyone who knows the Old Testament knows that when the Israelites were capturing land, God was telling them to take the women «that did not know man» in most cases.

I crucify my «old man» daily, as Paul told us to.

But the medical «things» can not tell the doctor that a man must be cured, if or that his life ought to be preserved, even in his old age, even when he no longer seems to be economically productive, even if to preserve his life is expensive.

The older man announced that he prayed and asked God where to go, and The Holy Spirit told him to come here.

I tell you that the Bible and the old testament have contradictions in them because MEN wrote some of it.

Listen to the analysts who have told them that they can't be the party of older white men and win general elections.

You don't see the nine year old girls given in marriage, children with disabilities locked in basements, women not allowed to leave the house, girls sent back to their homeland to be killed (honor killing), men with one family in Dearborn and another family in Yemen, the Imam who harasses children at lunch time telling them not to eat their free lunch because it isn't Halal, etc., etc..

--------------- If an infant baby, when he tries to grab his grandfather's watch, and is told no, and breaks out into a screaming tantrum had the strength of an 18 year old man, he would rip the watch from his grandfather's arm, and leave bloody footprints back to his room where he goes to hide alone to play.

An old man once told me «the bible gave us 10 laws.

I'm still disgusted that everybody was telling me until I was about 7 years old that there was an old man living at the north pole that brought presents every christmas.

I don't need the old judgmental man in the sky to tell me I've done good or bad, I know who and what I am and take responsibility for my choices, good and bad.

The novel's half - true, half - fabricated preface provided the easy marketing tag line, as an old Indian man is supposed to have told the directionless Martel, «I have a story that will make you believe in God.»

read up on quantum mechanics and tell me that sounds more realistic then the notion of a being of superior knowledge manipulating the elements of earth to create sentient man... its a logical fallacy... if we can do what we can do in a universe four billion years old, simple statistics demands than someone else would have done it beforehand, especially if we had «evlved» so drastically in a cosmic blink of an eye, as the prophet richard dawkins likes to put it.

I will let Paul respond to your question: «And not only so, but also when Rebekah had conceived children by one man, our forefather Isaac, 11 though they were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad — in order that God's purpose of election might continue, not because of works but because of him who calls — 12 she was told, «The older will serve the younger.»

That's a telling strategy in that it opts to ignore college - male culture, the «guyland» American nineteen - year - old men inhabit, and instead simply break it down.

«At least one study found that older men in nursing homes who were grumpy actually lived a little longer,» Carolyn Aldwyn, a gerontology professor at Oregon State University and the study's lead author told NPR.

On the morning of the following day the priest had all the people, old and young, men, women, and children, gathered together, and standing before them he began to tell them about the revelation he had received, dwelling on the great manifestations of regard and the many acts of kindness they had received day after day from their god.

Tell me how the earth is only 6000 years old, and how one man, and his small family, managed to keep two of every animal on an ark with only one window.

Men have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... One could fill many pages with the reasons why men have done this, and not tell a hundredth part of thMen have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... One could fill many pages with the reasons why men have done this, and not tell a hundredth part of thmen have done this, and not tell a hundredth part of them.

When I told my old man how much I loved Thoreau, he said — yes, but he's a philosopher — speaks with tongues of angels, maybe but not in the same league with a true believer.

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

So perhaps Ms. Peeters» film can tell us some things about us as well — it does not hesitate, after all, to move its camera from the harassing men onto the various soft - porn advertisements that also haunt the streets of Brussels, and ask the old - fashioned feminist question, one which Ms. Brown's magazine actively mocked and undermined, «How can we be respected when images like this are displayed and circulated?»

Maybe it's time you pulled your heads out of the sand and started basing your beliefs on reality instead of what old men in funny costumes tell you.