Sentences with phrase «pestering at»

Pestering her at this point will make her feel as if you are not listening to her needs, making her less likely to give the relationship another chance.

Although it might seem like pestering at times, a partner's watchful eye and day - to - day care — whether it's pointing out worrisome symptoms, or checking that you've taken your medicine — seem to foster a healthier lifestyle and closer attention to health problems.

He sang Dylan to his wife Diane at the karaoke bar, treasured his time doing prison ministry, and adored his children by pestering them at home and bragging about them in emails.

Whatever the supposed rationale, in reality it made little sense for Si to have his own employees airing the company's dirty laundry, spoiling its surprises, starting feuds between its executives, pestering them at parties.

It's a fact of life: Women tend to be written off as incomplete until they achieve motherhood, which means we get pestered at every point along the way:

In reality, the commonest ailments are the familiar complaints that pester us at home too.

Pester them at the register to see if they want gift cards, gift wrap and batteries.

Not exact matches

Early on I worked at a tech startup and in order to get that job, I kept pestering the founder of the company.

They were both young attorneys at a Chicago law firm when Barack started pestering Michelle to go out with him.

Actually, this is one of the financial markets with as strict and pestering regulations as could reasonably be expected, implying that at whatever point you have concluded that you are putting resources into the financial market, you won't ever need to stress over heaps of paperwork material.

At least that kid seems to get it, I adore Bethoven's Ave Maria, but I don't want to pester my classical music hating buddy about how much he is missing it and how he just doesn't get it.

But Josh got an eel roll and pestered me to at least try it — I did, and actually liked it.

Lidl has banned sweets and chocolate bars from the checkout at all 600 of its UK stores after surveying parents about the «pester power» of their children.

On road - melting summer days in Arlington, Texas, when his parents were at work and all his older sister and brother wanted to do was go slack - jawed in front of their favorite TV shows, Jeremy's pestering would make them so crazy that they'd invite him to follow them through an upstairs bedroom window onto the roof, then slip back inside and lock the window, marooning him up there for the rest of the day.

If your child has a bad habit of whining, pestering, and begging, you may want to take a step and look at your overall parenting practices.

But whether your child is begging you to stay up an hour later or he's repeatedly pestering you to go to the playground, all kids pester their parents at one time or another.

Chris Huhne is being ridiculed by wardens and pestered for cash by his fellow inmates at Wandsworth prison, a newspaper has claimed.

If you don't want to be bombarding Congress with random emails (they get more than enough as it is), try posting a petition or some other alert that doesn't immediately send a message to a target — people will feel like they've done something, you'll get new names, and you won't be bothering that legislative staffer whose just a bit hacked off at being pestered by your messages.

Examples of poor behaviour included a mother who struggled to get her five - year - old child to sleep at 03:00 GMT as well as a seven - year - old who smashed his Playstation games console in a tantrum before pestering his mother to buy a new model.

Blair kept pestering, they stayed in touch (and ate at the Gay Hussar restaurant).

Wood noted that the younger Skelos had openly threatened the victims of the Skelos duo's schemes with violence, including at one point telling his manager at the insurance firm he was ostensibly working for that he would «smash your fucking head in» if the manager continued to pester him about showing up for work.

When someone comes to me and says, «I give my partner sex every week so that I'm not pestered for the rest of the week,» or, «I go down on my partner at least three times a week because I'm not going to be one of those people who never does it!»

Tom and Jerry online on Myntra.com — Naughty and loving it The Tom and Jerry in India assortment at Myntra is an opportune segment — it will bring some much - needed respite to all those parents whose kids have been pestering them for merchandise from the house of their beloved TV characters (not ONLY will it help quieten mischievous youngsters, it will also satisfy your prerequisites of sturdy comfort).

At some point, you do have to stop pestering the prude or else you will be put on «ignore.»

Their dynamic consists of the brash Sin - Dee storming from place to place, pestering people for information about Chester's whereabouts (and usually insulting them in the process), with the sophisticated Alexandra calmly tidying up after her and passing out flyers for her performance later that night at Hamburger Mary's, a gay mainstay in the heart of West Hollywood.

Peter Keough has been Film Editor at The Boston Phoenix since 1989 and has become a familiar figure at the office for his endearing habit of coming to work in pyjamas and pestering people for soup.

The people who live there, at least the ones we stick with through most of the film, are Moonee, Scooty, and Jancey, three kids no older than 6, who run wild in the vacation wasteland, pestering everyone they encounter, blissfully unaware of the strife of the adults around them.

I would commend this memo to just about anyone in our field, but particularly groups like TNTP that do this work day in and day out, officials at USED interested in witnessing the difficulty of bringing an Administration priority to life, the Gates Foundation MET team (who I've been pestering about next steps), academics who study policy implementation, and anyone else with an interest in today's work on educator effectiveness.

TSB chief executive Paul Pester running a workshop hosted by TSB at St Luke's CE Primary School in Formby.

TSB chief executive Paul Pester during a workshop hosted by TSB at St Luke's CE Primary School in Formby.

It's even odder that the prepaid card is being targeted at teens, who are vulnerable to peer pressure and often pester parents for funds to keep up with the latest trends.

If you don't have time to exercise the dog properly every day or have someone reliable to do it for you, your Fox Terrier companion will likely invent his own fun and it probably will be something you don't approve of like running away when outside, chewing your furniture, barking at anything that moves, digging holes in your yard and pestering everyone in the house because he is too «pumped up» to simply relax.

If your dog barks back at you, or pesters you constantly for attention, or won't shut up when people come to the door, or won't come when he's called...

«My interest in shelter medicine has stemmed from my teenage years being spent at the local municipal shelter and coming home to pester my parents to let me foster «just this one.»

When Sheba wakes you at 5:15 a.m. on your day off, with purrs, paw - pats, and pestering, what do you do?

Flies pester calves from spring to fall, and we have many tools at our disposal to control them.

Once your dog has this behavior down, you can use it to keep him from pestering guests, begging at the dinner table, and being underfoot while you perform tasks like feeding or changing a baby.

If your cat does not keep you up at night pestering you for food and there is poop in the litter box, your cat is getting enough food.

I was never particularly pestered by insects in the Galápagos, at any time of the year, but it can happen.

Later, in an e-mail message, I pestered him some more about the extraordinarily tight security at Camp Delta.

We got some time checking out the game at E3, but despite our insistent pestering of the Rebellion developers we got absolutely no clue as to when the game would be coming out.

I caught up with game director Jimmy McLoughlin at E3 to pester him on exactly these points and more.

My girlfriend is at my house on the weekends and always pestering me to play a game with her since I always seem to focus on solo experience games.

I'm not going to be one of those folks bugging, nagging, and pestering the folks working on this game at all because I respect game developers quite a great deal, particularly those that do work as interesting, intriguing and surprising as these two gentlemen have previously.

You might have seen this artwork from David Creighton - Pester elsewhere, but it's now being pitched at Threadless as a potential shirt.

Wednesday night, dyke icon K8 Hardy opens a mysterious solo show at Stap - On Projects while Thursday offers a one - night - only performance / installation from Scottish duo Ruby Pester and Nadia Rossi, who will be tackling sexuality, gender, and more at Bannerette.

Wednesday night, dyke icon K8 Hardy opens a mysterious solo show at Strap - On Projects while Thursday offers a one - night - only performance / installation from Scottish duo Ruby Pester and Nadia Rossi, who will be tackling sexuality, gender, and more at Bannerette.

It's an embarrassment to look at the fiascos of Climategate 2.0 & 3.0's shoddy shake - down attempts, and on the whole the obvious manufacture of a mountain out of less than a molehill, started because some Australian gadfly pestered an inarticulate British academic and elicited a rude put - down for his troubles.

Why don't you look at why instead of pestering the messenger?

In this case, instead of referring my client to lawyers, or pestering my colleagues for help, I decided to see if I first could find some answers myself, through research, and assistance from duty counsel or counter staff at the courthouse.