Sentences with phrase «on acceptable things»

They are voracious chewers, just like all conures, and it's best that they exercise their beaks on acceptable things rather than the cage or your furniture.

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Finally, freakishly, there is an American president who does not want to lead the world, and doesn't want to do anything in the world except get out of Afghanistan and Iraq on an acceptable basis, doesn't care a fig for the western alliance, and doesn't think American strength or leadership is a good thing.

And why is it treason in some evangelical quarters to sign any theological document with a Roman Catholic with whom orthodox Protestants agree on Nicaea, while it is quite acceptable to rally together around «the gospel» with other evangelicals who disagree on the most basic thing of all — who God actually is?

The magnificent national memorial now built on the spot where the 168 people died senselessly is my idea of the shape of tenacious hope, and hope is the one thing for which there is no acceptable alternative.

In those periods when clear - cut ideas of the ministry prevailed pastors and people were relatively agreed on the acceptable answer to the question: By what authority do you do these things, i.e., preach, care for souls, preside over the church and administer the sacraments?

The appendix on character and conscience contains some helpful things, although I doubt whether the illustration at the end, concerning the possibility of working to make implements used in an abortuary, would have been as acceptable to the Bishops if the subject were torture rather than abortion.

To quote you, «I believe that I exist at random, but I do not exist alone; and that as long as my quarks cohere, my entire function on this hurtling planet is to give what I can to the other extant things» So all that being said, what is it that makes you believe being a «raging drunk», isn't acceptable... all things being considered.

I found out certain fruits that were considered acceptable, were on the list of things to avoid for his classmate.

This is also a perfectly acceptable thing to make on a Sunday for yourself.

I am not exaggerating when I say that I could pretty much live on this tart, if that was an acceptable thing to do:)

We can now agree on two things: ginger cookies are totally acceptable ANYTIME of year and it's about time you get your hands on some TigerNuts.

They may call it gelee or something, but there's a layer of butterscotch goo on top of this thing that goes well beyond the acceptable norms of sweetness.

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

But we women do have to have the conversation (actually ongoing conversations), agree to compromise on an acceptable level of cleanliness and an acceptable time frame for having things done, kids fed, bathed and etc., and then we just need to... let it go.

In an older baby, it might be acceptable to wait a day or two and see if things improve, but at 6 weeks, babies can dehydrate very quickly and it's always better to be on the safe side.

They see things on TV that are pretty disrespectful but are made to look like they're acceptable.

You can offer him suggestions on how he can get rid of that energy in a more acceptable way than yelling or throwing things.

Yet we seem to find it's perfectly acceptable to discuss things with them while reading the paper, folding clothes, or working on the computer, and then are often left wondering when the lines of communication broke.

The thing about breastfeeding is that people have opinions all over the map on what is acceptable and what isn't.

Ousting him to make room for the little newcomer may add stress, so doing it gradually and thoughtfully is a good thing: all family - bed children eventually move on to independent sleep, and it's perfectly acceptable for you to choose the time for this to happen.

He told Samson Lardy Anyenini on Joy FM / Multi TV's news analysis Newsfile Saturday, there are times when some things that are considered grievous and injurious could become acceptable in a society.

«There are many other things which need to be improved if anything like the package is to be acceptable, so there is not yet agreement between colleagues in government and colleagues on the backbenches, but we are working hard to get as much agreement as possible,» he said.

If a couple can communicate openly and honestly, mutually agreeing on the sexual boundaries and behaviors that are and are not acceptable to them (regardless of how other couples do things), they are likely to report a high degree of relationship satisfaction — regardless of how they choose to think about and / or use pornography.

I'm always on the look out for the next closest thing to pyjamas that I'm able to wear outside in a socially acceptable manner.

Society in the past has tended to look down on younger men dating rich women but times are changing and more and more things are becoming acceptable.

His men, anachronistically called «knights» (knights won't actually become a thing for another 500 years or so, after the Norman conquest; this is an example of an acceptable anachronism, especially since the Arthurian legends, composed in the age of chivalry, have already imposed knighthood on the historical story (if there was one, more about that later)-RRB- are Sarmatians, drafted into Imperial service as part of a 3rd Century surrender agreement between their people and the Empire (not historical: the Sarmatians remained a power in the Ukraine and Balkan regions through the end of the Western Empire, though there is a theory that the Arthurian legends are influenced by or even sourced in, similar Sarmatian stories (notably one about a lady with a sword in a lake), the influence purported to have come from a community of Sarmatian veterans in Lancashire).

[Hi, the trailer above has nudity in it, so don't click on it if that sort of thing isn't acceptable at your place of business.

Although I can't see how something of this magnitude is acceptable, I understand there may be justification for things that seem out of kilter on first impressions.

Instead of road handling that is merely acceptable, VW has been touting the car's adroitness on tarmac, as well as doing promotional things like running modified versions at up to 186 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats and in the California desert to show what potential this compact four - door has next to other hybrids.

The built - in apps on the original iPad ranged from acceptable to great and included the things you'd expect — web browser, media player, calendar, and photos — but the nearly limitless options in the App Store are what made the iPad so exciting and fun.

She assumes, without having thought about it, that things will go on indefinitely in their imperfect yet entirely acceptable way.

On board storage is again a disappointment; it's just 2 GB of Flash memory, though the included microSD card slot manages to keep things within acceptable limits as it allows for expansion to up to 32 GB.

We are paying for things, and crap like this is so «Big Brother» that if flabbergasts me that companies think its acceptable on any level whatsoever.

If you find two comparable and acceptable apartments, but one is further away from the Local Major Employer and has more vacancies as a result, you might try negotiating with them first, knowing that you've got another apartment to fall back on if things fall down.

Another great thing is that the dog has an acceptable outlet where he can use his mouth as hard as he wants, so long as it's on the toy.

For right now, I think it's acceptable to kind of keep an eye on it and make sure it's not growing, but I would definitely go more with your veterinarian's recommendation because s / he is looking at it and factoring in a lot of things.

You want to work on breaking this habit by giving him more acceptable things such as chews and toys.

It's up to you to teach your puppy that this is not acceptable to do on certain things.

If you can't supervise your puppy, crate her a short while and make sure there are acceptable chew toys in there with her and it will promote chewing on the things you'd like her to while not giving her the chance to chew the things she shouldn't.

My idea about convenience isn't my favorite idea, but on the scale of things I find acceptable, it's the least unacceptable one (haha).

3) Now, as to the «Africa thing,» I wasn't making a statement about how to reduce carbon emissions via population measures — I don't believe, based on demographic realities today, that there is any acceptable path to do that * in time *.

Whether they stack the deck on funding, or give a pass on paper reviews, or gloss over their friends» failings, or use public, ad hominem attacks on people that have a different view... to people like Gleick these things are acceptable, even noble, because they are trying to save the world.

So we know very clearly that a direct change on institutional norms or social norms — what people consider to be acceptable behavior and unacceptable behavior — those things have an ultimate effect on economics through energy policy.

There are state laws regarding automatic renewal clauses, so if there is such a clause, then its enforceability would depend on things like not conspicuous the clause is and whether the deadlines are legally acceptable in that state.

There is an interesting statement by managing editor, David Dinsmore, quoted on the BBC News website: «There is a public interest defence and part of that public interest defence is that if this thing has got so much publicity elsewhere that it would be perverse not to do it then that is acceptable and there is Press Complaints Commission (PCC) case law on that basis.»

The speakers on the handset are surprisingly loud, producing an acceptable sound level for both music and video, though it's not brilliant quality and at full volume we noticed some things sounded distorted.

So rather than Wife and her lawyer looking to maximize Wife's position on every issue in the divorce, as over and against the Husband (while he and his lawyer do exactly the same thing), parties who choose collaborative divorce agree to (and empower their attorneys to) work toward a «mutually acceptable durable agreement.»

Goldner says boomer bosses trying to lead this new chaotic environment and still keep a handle on things will need to find a middle ground acceptable to all.

I decided to switch to a $ 9.50 glass of wine on the last afternoon, mainly to cut down on my trips to the stinky portaloos — I'm a bit stunned by the things people think it's acceptable to leave in portaloos — only to discover every venue at Bluesfest had run out of wine.

The place was BYO, but plonking a litre of vodka on the table didn't seem quite the done thing (perfectly acceptable in Russia, not as much on Sydney's north shore).