Sentences with phrase «over a friend who»

Completely won over a friend who was convinced he didn't like kale, too.

I had a great friend incite over another friend who gave me the run down and mentioned lots of resources I could check out, like you're blog.

They started researching prion diseases online, and invited over friends who are biologists and chemists, to help them understand the science.

You already save tons on insurance over your friends who own their own places.

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The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

Whether finding a great co-founder, who has complementary skill sets (in my case, an old friend I met at theater camp over 20 years ago), or picking your executive team exclusively composed of «A» players (who you can alternately delegate to — or be inspired by), you need a bunch of great teammates to be successful when creating a new business.»

People at my school were from all over the world, and I would have friends who would bring in Korean or Ethiopian or Chilean food.

Personally, the media circus that followed Marissa Meyer's announcement reminds me of a friend who used to descend into a state of melancholy over this question: Can any of us really ever be a «good mother»?

If you're stressing out over gifts for your friend who is obsessed with Taco Bell, then look no further; she'll love everything on this list.

Over time others were drawn to the area by the presence of family or friends or simply by people who shared a common language and culture.

«In this new economy you have these young CEOs who think they're cracking jokes over dinner with friends when they really should be acting like grown - ups.»

While Hogan / Bollea has been telling a jury that he's a private person who blubbered over the sex romp with his friend's wife, he has through his career also manipulated the media at every turn to prop up his public persona.

My friend Jeff Saut at Raymond James noted that there are people who have been in this business over eight years and have never experienced a Fed rate hiking cycle.

Google Glass announced on Monday that it will expand its Explorer Program over the next few weeks, allowing Explorers (people who have been trying out the wearable computer device) to invite three of their friends to join the program.

To Phelps's left was his longtime U.S. rival and friend, Ryan Lochte, and one lane farther over was pre-Olympic favorite Kosuke Hagino, 22, who — like so many others swimming in these Games — had grown up idolizing Phelps.

Some employers favor family members and close friends above others who may be more qualified, or may choose an employee with a more docile personality over one who is more qualified but has a feistier disposition.

The latest pits his 61 - year - old daughter, Shari Redstone, whose relationship with her father had run hot and cold over the years but who's recently worked her way back into his life, against two of her father's longtime friends and lieutenants, Viacom board member George Abrams and C.E.O. Philippe Dauman.

It's the realization that you've handed over an accumulation of years and years of data — data you gave Facebook back when it first introduced that big blue login button on sites around the web, data you gave to app developers who turned around and scooped up your friends» data, too.

I personally know some friends who have lost over $ 100k in capital in the last 4 years.

Let me conclude by saying publicly «au revoir» to our good friend and colleague, Deputy Governor Agathe Côté, who served the Bank with distinction for over 32 years.

Kennith Brandon, who grew up in B.C. but now earns his living in Calgary's oil and gas economy, says that was the conversation over dinner with friends on a recent Saturday night.

And last week I bought some land in Guatemala, I have lawyer friends over there who took care of everything in one day, so it looked pretty easy too!

Im not muslim but I do have friends who are and I'd trust them over him and he's my congressman.

We don't dig up the bones of «heretics» either the way some did in the Dark Ages who held grip on the people, ruled over them by fear, and claimed they had authority of God, holding keys to heaven or hell in their possession, making people hostages by their lies... I think you have a lots of things mixed up in your mind friend!

a friend of mine who heads up frontier youth trust over here has recently been conducting some research with young people.

April, his wife, who's checking her iPhone on the bed of DeMoss» hotel room, says they've lost a few friends over Romney, too.

Encouragingly, results from a national survey of over 3,000 men in the UK found that 86 % would feel comfortable supporting a friend who has a mental health problem.

He spoke to me through one of my oldest best friends (who by the way is also completely non-religious; it was although God took over his body and voice to speak with me) and delivered so many messages over a period of about 2 hours that my mind feels like it will explode.

I am happily married, have worked for over 3 decades in a successful career, have a wide circle of friends and colleagues that includes many who believe.

As a pastor I've been getting help for years, from a psychiatrist, from a clinical pastoral course I took years ago, from small groups over the years, from dear friends who are honest enough to speak into my life, from my medical doctor, from the elders in my church, from my wife (mostly) from an adult children for alcoholics group I started only because there was nothing in place in my community.

I had friends who introduced me to bands like Vigilantes of Love, Over The Rhine, The Call and most importantly Mark Heard.

And then you realize that your getting angry over the people who didn't return your phone calls or friend you on Facebook or tweet back out you is just silly because the world doesn't revolve around you.

In your twenties and thirties, be intentional about getting together with friends and relatives (who are also probably pretty busy), and invest in relationships over obligations.

I was not part of emergent over the long haul, but I am close friends with many who were, and the women have many stories to tell of how badly they were treated.

And at the same time, I see our homes and our travels, our tears and our laughter, I see him standing in the room and weeping over tea - towels with never - babies inside, and I see us holding the now - growing - up babies as they learn to walk, and I see him looking at me across our old bed that he built with his own hands and I see us as kids and I see us as lovers and I see us as best friends, and I see us just last night as we staggered through a sleepless night with lanky kids who couldn't sleep well and I think, God, we grew up together.

While Silverman warns viewers about being kept out of the polls, introducing herself as «your Jewish friend Sarah,» Jackson, who voiced the recent bedtime story for parents «Go the F**k to Sleep,» rhymes his warning to voters, in a video that's been seen over a million times on YouTube.

I have friends who have been pastors for over 50 years, they both came to the Lord in a Billy Graham crusade in New Zealand

One of our good friends who is 95 married a straight woman, stayed married to her for over 50 years and nursed her as she lay dying from cancer.

A woman who has a meager hoard of ten small silver coins, and loses one of them, Jesus says, will call her friends and neighbors together to share her joy when she finds it and the conclusion follows: «Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.»

My thanks for help in writing these lectures are due to Edwin D. Starbuck, of Stanford University, who made over to me his large collection of manuscript material; to Henry W. Rankin, of East Northfield, a friend unseen but proved, to whom I owe precious information; to Theodore Flournoy, of Geneva, to Canning Schiller, of Oxford, and to my colleague Benjamin Rand, for documents; to my colleague Dickinson S. Miller, and to my friends, Thomas Wren Ward, of New York, and Wincenty Lutoslawski, late of Cracow, for important suggestions and advice.

My friend who was on the church board of a local church told me about their deliberations to borrow over a million dollars to build a gymnasium for their teens and young men «to give them something to do».

As reported by Steven Cohen in his study «A Tale of Two Jewries,» over only a decade, from 1990 to 2000, young Jews who claim other Jews as their close friends declined from 43 percent to 33 percent.

The idea of an invisible sky friend who watches over me, demands sacrifice, and will punish me forever when I die os absolutely ludicris.

I will trust a friend any day over someone who has a leadership title.

The two landlords - who remarkably, are childhood friends - represent two of Glasgow's communities in a microcosm, one passionately British and Protestant, the other proud of their Catholic and Irish heritage, a division which mirrors the sectarian lines of Northern Ireland, loyalties forged over centuries of war and strife.

With over 20 % of Americans now identifying as religiously unaffiliated and MANY of the people who do identify themselves as Christians are only saying that to stay part of «the club» and to not be ostracized by their Christian friends, the numbers of the deluded are dwindling.

He later wrote, «I can not forget Mohammed, who protected my life by exposing his own... and who was killed by his own brothers for refusing to turn over one of his friends.

«WE HAVE THE VICTORY» For those struggling with thoughts of unforgiveness and attacks on the mind especially deceiving thoughts and doubts these are from satan in the word they are called fiery darts we are to quench those darts by faith so we need to read the word and believe that Gods word is true.We also have the victory over these thoughts because when we accept Jesus the holy spirit dwells within us so satan does nt have authority over us he can not rule what belongs to God he can only deceive.We can not defeat the enemy in our strength we need the holy spirit when we try and overcome him in our strength we struggle especially with our thoughs and in the area of sin.If you are having evil thoughts or doubts commit your way unto the Lord and let him fight your battle.Tell the enemy he has no authority over you that you are under the covering of Jesus Christ and when you have doubts memorise verses on faith ie greater is he that is in me than he that is in the world.The holy spirit is just like Jesus talk to him be friends with him he helps us to live like Christ and gives us the power to do it.We are overcomers more than conquerers through Christ who strengthens us.brentnz

As someone who hasn't attended church, per se, for over a year, reading this book actually DISCOURAGED me from badmouthing institutional churches to those of my friends who are faithful to them.

Through the great work being done by my friend Jennifer Bryson — who is a devout Christian and a great American patriot who spent two years as an interrogator at Guantanamo — I have met hundreds of religiously observant Muslims over the past several years and many are now my close friends.