Sentences with phrase «ordinary kind of life»

He's led an ordinary kind of life — not much by way of adventures, but some silly things.

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The pertinent question is: What does «kidvid» offer in the way of imitable heroes who face the kinds of ordinary obstacles with which real life confronts us?

That kind of historical evidence has emerged often enough to suggest that rather than having enormous premature babies, ordinary people like Hannah and Elijah were having premarital sex (Family Life and Illicit Love in Earlier Generations, by P. Laslett [Cambridge University Press, 1977]-RRB-.

On the theoretical side, it ranges from the speaking or writing of sentences of modest import up to the enunciation of important scientific or philosophical truths; on the practical, it ranges from the involvement of rational speech with the ordinary tasks of daily life up to its involvement with moral decisions of the most momentous kind.

Berger suggests that we may find intimations of a hidden though intensely real dimension of meaning in several kinds of ordinary life experiences.

The EPI found that those losing hot lunches would include 100,000 from families living in relative poverty, and 667,000 from those it defined as coming from «ordinary working families» of the kind that Theresa May has said she wants to help.

It starts out by asking a bunch of information — the regular kind of stuff, like who you are, what you're looking for, where you live — and that's when you see this is no ordinary hookup website.

A Life Less Ordinary — Kind of Danny Boyle's Big Lebowski in that he followed his big critical and box office hit with a comic genre pastiche that critics hated and nobody went to see.

The cast includes Anton Yelchin as «Jim,» an ordinary teenage boy whose discovery of a mystical amulet sets his life on a course filled with high - stakes adventure; Kelsey Grammer as «Blinky,» a kind - hearted troll who befriends Jim; and Ron Perlman provides the voice of «Bular,» a sinister troll who targets Jim and his friends for battle.

It has the same kind of slipshod, kitchen - sink feel of A Life Less Ordinary, and in the end it just doesn't come together.

There's certainlyevidence that going to top - rated colleges does you more good in life than going to the ordinary kind (in terms of job prospects, grad school admissions, earnings, etc.).

I still have a little bit of BEA hangover — it's kind of anti-climactic going back to ordinary life after spending three days among book people.

Writers hear all kinds of conflicting advice such as: you MUST introduce a compelling character in an inciting incident, but someone else says you MUST show that compelling character in his / her ordinary world; the reader MUST care about the character's previous life but then again, you MUST avoid backstory; world building that anchors characters and reader is vital but, no, you MUST NOT do anything that stops the forward momentum of the story....

And it involves the same kinds of principles that I think most of us would employ in our ordinary lives anyway.

In - home consultations for ordinary behavior issues; life skills training; classes and consultations for aggressive, reactive and separation distressed dogs; consultations on managing multiple - dog households, choosing the right kind of dog and puppy socialization; Puppy Start Right classes

From the kind that are utterly zombiefied by the mundanity of life, to just ordinary people having a ho - hum day, and could use a small dose of «ZIIIING» to perk them up.

«Kannapolis: A Moving Portrait» is a kind of time machine that will transport you into the lives of ordinary people living in the South during the Great Depression.

The extent to which we're all directed by, driven by, advertising and the notion that this emphasis on advertising becomes more extreme as the competition among advertisers increases, that there's going to be an increasing kind of artifice that appears not only in the ads, but appears in ordinary life as well.

However, if a whole life type of policy with the cash value component (a kind of «forced savings») seems attractive, one must decide between ordinary, level premium coverage and flexible payment universal life coverage.

It's thrilling to be involved in these kinds of scenarios in an immersive show because they're so far from what any of us experience in our ordinary lives.