Sentences with phrase «pay phones ringing»

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When Ma Zhiyuan's phone rang last year, and a real estate agent told him she had a client ready to pay cash for his Beijing apartment, he was stunned.

The Attention Edge Pay attention to this paragraph and you are selectively concentrating on a task or idea while ignoring distractions like that dog barking down the street or your cell phone ringing.

The brain needs a way to figure out if it should ignore the feeling of a scratchy shirt, but pay attention to the ringing phone.

7 Hacking went Hollywood in the 1983 movie WarGames, about a whiz kid who breaks into a Defense Department computer and, at one point, hijacks a pay phone by hot - wiring it with a soda can pull - ring.

And then I pay # 1.19 for Excuse Me, which times your phone to ring during a date so you can escape if it's boring, and # 1.19 for Text - ometer, which promises to analyse what texts really mean.

It's interesting that people will pay $ 2 now to get two lines of a song to play when their phone rings, but they resist paying 99 cents for a full song on their PC or MP3 player.

By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Stephen King's phone has been ringing off the hook as Hollywood producers pay more attention to the best - selling author than they have in decades.

Anthony Edwards stars in this highly underrated late «80s thriller as Harry, a lovelorn man who just happens to answer a random ringing pay phone late at night.

You have missed a few payments on your credit cards and line of credit, and the phone seems to ring every day with a creditor or collection agency asking when and how much you are going to pay them.

And in a lot of cases, it's just okay, I can pay this debt back but I need a few more months and since I know it's already past the two years I don't have to be in a panic, even though the phone is still ringing because they're turned it over to a new collection agency.

When you're deep in debt and feel like you have no chance of paying it back, and the phone is ringing with collectors, and you're getting mail, it's a dark time.

When the phone started ringing - it was the lender - he tried to sell his car to pay back the loan, but couldn't get any interested buyers.

Angry citizens kept the phones ringing Thursday at the Leesburg Police Department in protest of Chief Jim Brown's decision not to fire a part - time animal control officer who shot an unleashed poodle.Brown suspended Doug Berwick, 33, for five days without pay after Nancy Vickery complained that Berwick shot the pet of her 11 - year - old disabled son last month.All of Thursday's calls echoed the sentiments of Florida Humane Federation president Jack Conlon, who said Berwick should have been fired for the «unconscionable» shooting.

While Konkel said the advertising still «makes the phone ring off the hook,» only about 10 percent of those calls translate into paying clients, often with atypical cases.

My parents were depression era and I realized that it was really, really difficult for me to walk away from the firm, because I was used to the idea of a regular paycheck, insurance getting paid - * phone ringing *

So, if you're looking for an inexpensive phone for your older relatives, be it a feature phone or basic smartphone, or if you need a spare phone for yourself or your family as a back - up, or if your kids have broken their expensive phones too many times, or if paying $ 1500 for a phone just doesn't suit your style, then Alcatel would like to ring the bell of its swell solutions.

Of course, this does not prevent my phone from ringing at 2 am, but I don't like the idea of paying a property manager 10 % off the top.

If agents are blowing their precious time on uncommitted clients, wasting time on overpriced homes and unrealistic clients and if they're sacrificing their family time running whenever the cell phone rings, then they're doing it wrong and you can't expect the serious and realistic home owners to have to pay for such inefficiencies.

Son's first full day of school, work to be done, clients to call, carpool lines, things to catch up on, bills to pay, phones ringing, emails.

People have gotten the message over the years, so the only reason my phone rings is because I've forgotten to pay my credit card bill and the bank wants to shite me up the wall by running through 50 million inane questions before agreeing that's why they're bothering me at work.