Sentences with phrase «out of the blue from»

So when she got a call out of the blue from Karen Radford, executive vice-president of Enbridge — a lightning rod for environmental protest — she was ready.

One Saturday morning in December 2012, I received an email out of the blue from the president of Bank of America Merrill Lynch Asia Pacific — one of the most senior executives in the global organization.

A few years ago, I received a call out of the blue from the publishing company McGraw - Hill.

Musk called a second cousin out of the blue from the bus station and hitched a ride to his house.

Cust's phone rangagain 20 minutes later; again it was Clifton, who said he had just ¬ † gottena call out of the blue from Oakland general manager Billy Beane.

Just one day before launching my «Family Dinner Dilemma» series about getting weeknight dinners on the table, I got an email out of the blue from Waverly, the parent and writer behind «Peace and Love in the Kitchen.»

A statement has just arrived in my inbox out of the blue from James Arbuthnot, the Conservative MP for North East Hampshire, to the effect that he will not stand as a candidate at the next general election:

Those who are uninitiated to the Borat shtick might actually go overboard in the praise of the film itself, which I will concede is very funny, but it's really the fruition of many years of development, not something concocted solely out of the blue from scratch.

In 2013, I received a call out of the blue from a high school located 10 minutes from my house.

Anyone who reaches a certain level in this ladder is likely to start receiving offers out of the blue from sellers keen to have you review their product.

This morning I received this note out of the blue from a new author at Smashwords: «As an author who has sent about a hundred query letters to agents and publishers only to be turned down by everyone, I want to say thank you so much for allowing me to realize a little piece of my dream.»

If you have a decent credit rating and income, they should happily give you a pretty large balance at a few percent over prime (I got an offer out of the blue from TD for $ 10,000 at Prime + 2.75 %, they recently offered to increase this to $ 20,000).

This is particularly important if you receive a letter or phone call out of the blue from a company you have never heard of.

You get an email, text message or phone call out of the blue from someone saying they are from your bank.

Nearly three weeks had gone by without any sightings of Jimmy, when a call came out of the blue from a gentleman claiming he had Jimmy.

I would get a lot of calls out of the blue from someone saying, «I looked you up on the Internet.»

Lawyers frequently get calls out of the blue from strangers or from friends of clients who need quick advice in order to effectively preserve their rights.

A fire can be set right out of the blue from virtually any flammable source, such as an unattended gas stove or a fallen cigarette tip.

Considering just how many questions I've received out of the blue from the aforementioned group of people over the last month, the answer is probably, «not a lot.»

«Then 13 or 14 months ago, I got a call out of the blue from Brian Scudmore.

She recently called me about 3 weeks ago out of the blue from the same number she had when she was my tenant and said she was filing for bankruptcy and would be able to start paying me in November.

Not exact matches

He's a self - made billionaire, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks and a star of the hit ABC reality show «Shark Tank,» though he started out as the child of a blue - collar family from Pittsburgh.

Wear a full blue skirt to the office and all you'll need to do to transform into Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz is add a basket, some pigtails, and a pair of red shoes, the fashion experts at Vogue point out.

From his eponymous ground - floor restaurant, celebrity chef Mark Hix turns out modern versions of traditional British dishes like Dorset blue lobster salad, mutton and parsnip shepherd's pie and, of course, roast beef.

Now we need to let them know that this is the way the relationship will work from the beginning, don't just cut off their service out of the blue.

Maybe some habits you like started out of the blue, but I bet you «caught» many from friends and peers, which then you passed to others.

Lentzsch, who saved Greyhound from bankruptcy, recalls an out - of - the - blue call from Raygorodskaya asking for assistance.

From outside Michigan Republican circles, it appeared that the Republican drive to weaken unions came out of the blue - proposed, passed and signed in a mere six days.

«Two months passed and all of a sudden, out of the blue, Tim gets another email from James Cameron saying «Hey, I'm meeting with Jim Gianopulos tomorrow.

With ISIS near defeat and cornered in a tiny section of Mosul, the coalition is hashing out plans to shift from military operations with Iraqi forces to what Anderson called «true - blue policing» across the liberated areas of the country.

One day, I got a box from Noah Kagan (the CEO of AppSumo) that contained some amazing cookies — completely out of the blue!

It does kind of bum me out that I may have lost a small opportunity to take advantage of bearish markets but no sense in kicking myself too hard, it doesn't bother me as much as it used to and I think that's because amidst not being able to purchase discounted blue chip stocks, I ended up buying a house with help from my parents, and now I am a home owner with no mortgage (just a debt to my parents which I hope to pay off ASAP).

Why would anyone from Habitat for Humanity be calling out of the blue, asking if she wanted to become a homeowner?

Out of the blue, the small distributor of a nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses got a major endorsement from the U.S. president.

«Ten to 20 years from now the skies in our major cities are going to be a lot bluer because most of our buses and many of our personal vehicles will be electrically powered,» explains Turcotte as he looks out his office window to the future.

«I think when the American people hear from my client, who will provide details, very specific details relating to this threat, they will conclude, as I have, that this was not a random threat by some wing nut... this was a threat not by some wing nut out of the blue, and that's all I'm going to say.»

While the hare counts down the minutes to their latest hot stock's earnings call, only to find out the value of the stock options they purchased have been crushed; the tortoise may be thinking up his dinner plans on the drive home from work, oblivious and unanxious at his blue chip's stock's earnings which just hit Wall Street expectations.

But, I was able to get a free loan modification by BoA for the vacation property out of the blue last year, which lowered my payments by a whopping $ 8,220 a year starting in January 2013 because the interest rate went down from 5.875 % down to 4.25 %.

they are hiring 50 new people and this is a good company, i would retire from it (if i stay on disability and live till 65, i get full pension anyways) and the original job just dropped into my lap on a silver platter 15 years ago out of the blue 2 seconds before i realized i needed it.

I don't want to rewrite this article in english, but basically, I came to the following conclusions 1 - that Scriptures ought to be used in close interaction with daily reality (not out the blue, in abstraction, or in academic ivory tower) 2 - it ought to be interpreted by what we could call «crucified» christians 3 - and that «crucified» christian should interpret in the context of a «crucified» community / church (because being in a close knit church is a very good way to actually be «crucified» and sanctified, and because I need insight from others in my interpretations.

Probably most of us have had the experience of receiving, right out of the blue, a gift from someone we really don't know all that well.

@ Doris: «If you read Carl Sagan's last book, The Pale Blue Dot, or read Steven Pinker's book, How the Mind Works, what scientists will tell you is this... in fact, I'll give you a little quote from Steven Pinker out of How the Mind Works.

When she wakes up from a sound sleep and wanders out looking for me in the night, I can hardly breathe for how she is all of the girls at once: she's still my little blue - eyed baby, still my first little toddler, still the preschooler, still my wee girl with the triangle mouth.

I'd like to know where this statistic came from, because it seems to me that you pulled it out of the clear blue sky.

For example, found this in my email about half an hour ago from one of them, but because I don't feel like being stalked, I'll keep his or her name out of it (I mean, he's already emailed me once out of the blue) but, and I quote» Hey Noel.

@NII YOU SOUND LIKE YOU ARE GUILTY AND TALKED ABOUT OTHER FALSEHOOD RELIGION YOU DID NOT LIKE OR UNDERSTAND WHEN YOU WAS LITTLE CHILD OR YOUNGER ADULT OR MID LIFE PERSON.THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF GLOBAL FALSEHOOD RELIGIONS.BUT THIS ONE THING DOES NOT LIE (DNA) Y CHROMOSOME EVEN TOP SUPER SMART BLOND HEAD BLUE EYE PALE SKIN SUPER DNA RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS WITH MULTIPLE PHD DEGREES FROM NORWAY SWEDEN AND FINLAND DENMARK ETC KNOW THAT THE Y CHROMOSOME ALSO KNOWN AS THE ADAM Y CHROMOSOME CAMED OUT OF EAST AFRICA.falsehood religion did not make.the human race WISDOM DID WISDOM WALKED AND TALKED WITH MAN IT WAS WISDOM THAT MADE ADAM AND EVE.THINK ABOUT IT @NII NOW THE MOST DOMINANT DNA BELONGS TOO BLACK PEOPLE NOT EUROPEANS.LOOK AT ALL YOUR MIXED RACE BLACK PEOPLE»S TIGER WOOD»S HALLEY BERRY LENNY KRAVITZ LISA BONET ETC DNA DO NT LIE man made falsehood religion do lie

So Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, with a great crown of gold and a garment of fine linen and purple; and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.

From pink to lavender to robin - egg blue, these ties come in an array of Satanic colors, and it is the duty of God's men to keep them out of our churches, lest these ties turn us all gay.

I find that God intervenes from time to time with some «out of the blue» experience.

Now, even with hardships, even with arguments, door slamming in front of your nose, «you hate me» teen remarks... I wouldn't change it, because believe it or not there is a good side of being a mother, a side that melts you into a puddle of sweetly melted ice - cream; when they give you a hug from out of the blue and whisper in your ear «you're the best!»