Sentences with phrase «point in my sentence»

In fact, as with all prisoners serving a fixed - term sentence, Mr Patterson was due for automatic release at the halfway point in his sentence, ie at the end of seven and a half months.
Instead, write your bullet points in sentence fragments e.g. «Successfully led a team of six to complete project X ahead of schedule» or «Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook».

Not exact matches

Before you do any planning, try to summarize the point of the meeting in one sentence.
As a matter of fact, there is no point in denying that by all means clichés surely increase the number of words in the text, which is clearly seen in this sentence.
It continues, in bullet - pointed sentences: «Try to change your location as soon as possible and don't tell anyone about your location.
In defending his record, Sessions is likely to point to his vote to confirm Eric Holder as the country's first black attorney general and to his co-sponsorship of the Fair Sentencing Act, which sought to reduce racial disparities in how black and white drug offenders are treateIn defending his record, Sessions is likely to point to his vote to confirm Eric Holder as the country's first black attorney general and to his co-sponsorship of the Fair Sentencing Act, which sought to reduce racial disparities in how black and white drug offenders are treatein how black and white drug offenders are treated.
After devoting a solid 15 pages of his letter on how the U.S. should slash regulations, Dimon made a point to single out a single area of government oversight that has undeniable value: «Some regulations quite clearly create a common good (e.g., clean air and water),» Dimon noted, in a sentence that went on to catalog the ways regulation is otherwise bad for the economy — making it all the more striking that he chose to highlight environmental issues.
Armstrong wanted to illustrate his point that AOL had been hit hard with changes in insurance requirements, and he could have done this by ending after the first sentence.
Strategists pointed to the addition of the word «some» in a sentence where the Fed described the further improvement it would like to see in labor and inflation before raising rates.
Instead of jumping straight into a conversation, or snoozing through bullet - pointed sentence fragments in a slideshow presentation, he requires his senior executives to write six - page narrative memos.
Defense attorneys pointed to Tamerlan's relationship with his wife to demonstrate his ability to influence his younger brother Dzhokhar, as they began their case Monday in the sentencing phase of Dzhokhar's trial.
He pointed to a sentence later in the same paragraph that says, «if a broadband provider degraded the delivery of a particular application (e.g., a disfavored VoIP service) or class of application (e.g., all VoIP applications), it would violate the bright - line no - throttling rule.»
In short, we can summarize my point and John's point in two sentences: Mr. Bogle breaks down the total return of stocks to multiple expansion & earnings growtIn short, we can summarize my point and John's point in two sentences: Mr. Bogle breaks down the total return of stocks to multiple expansion & earnings growtin two sentences: Mr. Bogle breaks down the total return of stocks to multiple expansion & earnings growth.
Kayne recognizes in these sentences a point made Howard Marks: «The biggest investing errors come not from factors that are informational or analytical, but from those that are psychological.»
Hmmm, you'll have to point out where I ridiculed this girl in the two sentences I wrote earlier.
This point is demonstrated in the death sentence pronounced on the White Rose member, Christoph Probst, by the infamous Nazi judge, Roland Freisler, who said, «He is a «nonpolitical man» — hence no man at all!»
Jn 13:34 At least you get the second half of your sentence right when you say «I take it that they point to Jesus and what His work looks like in my life.»
The sentences were grammatically correct, in a way, but never formed a coherent argument or point.
For in the very first sentence of the text it is manifest that the focal point of the chapter is not entity in general, but that primary entity that Aristotle called ouisa and Whitehead called «actual entity.»
However, there is a certain point when time ends and all men have finally decided either to love God or reject him, when every knee will bow either because of love or because they are forced, that eternal suffering as a sentence on mankind is questionable in my mind.
But the point of the quotation, for our present purpose, is found in the first sentence.
Furthermore, a core point in the second sentence can be restated as follows: what is forbidden is the division of the basic region.
Each biblical statement is a sentence which must be understood in terms of the vocabulary and grammar of its original language (Hebrew, Aramaic or Greek), but the better modern translations, such as the Revised Standard Version, have made it possible for one who understands English vocabulary and grammar to read and study the Bible without being seriously misled on most points.
The impossibility of stamping «determinate sentencing» as good or bad in any given political climate points up the fact that reform measures ultimately depend on an informed, caring and articulate minority of citizens who can influence public opinion.
What I already knew notionally I saw with my own eyes: that up to half of the young nonwhite men in the area surrounding the jail would at some point pass through this correctional institution, mostly for minor offenses, with the upper limit a 30 - month sentence.
Before considering these three points I will state, as fairly as I can in a few sentences, what seem to be the most common reasons for questioning the survivability of liberal Protestantism.
Matthew reports next (5:16) a sentence of exhortation, which points the moral of the saying about salt and light: «Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.»
When Paul Lehmann in an often quoted sentence said that «God's purpose for human life is to make it and keep it human» he was putting the point in an admirable fashion — which helps to make contemporary people grasp both their high dignity as humans and their defection from that possibility.
Sentence two is the closest to an actual argument he makes, but it is a fact that science has little to no information on what happens after we die, as you pointed out yourself, we do not know (in the sense of having empirical proof).
Thus, Hartshorne's semantics for the modal operators in the ontological argument is constructed along the lines of a de re modality of temporal becoming rather than a de dicto modality of sets of consistent sentences — Goodwin (1978) is admirably clear on this point in his book.
To put the point in the blunt terms employed by Justice Harold Blackmun toward the end of his career on the bench, when he announced that he would henceforth vote (as Justices William Brennan and Thurgood Marshall had previously done) to overturn all death sentences, when I sit on a Court that reviews and affirms capital convictions, I am part of «the machinery of death.»
But Americans are curiously unwilling to learn from Europe, even though almost all member - states of the European Union have better policies and lower rates of addiction than the U.S.. On other points, Massing is in agreement with the harm - reduction approach: he favors free needles, methadone treatment, decriminalization of marijuana and repeal of mandatory sentencing.
I did not mean to imply that pacifists of the messianic community have consciously built upon liberal — humanistic pacifism (though my sentence can be so read — mea culpa), but only to point out what should be obvious to all: that the inroads pacifists of the messianic community have made in Roman Catholic and Protestant mainline circles can be traced to a prior acceptance of liberal — humanistic pacifism by many in those circles.
Congratulations Rob, you completely missed my point, had by my count eight misspellings in four sentences, and were almost completely incoherent — all in one post!
Its main point, which comes only two sentences from the end, is expressed this way: «To those to whom truth has been revealed, who continue in the tradition of the Holy One's followers, the call is not only to offer words of praise, confessing that Jesus is Christ the Lord, but to offer our lives as the instruments of this Lord of peace and justice.»
I'm sorry but from that point your sentence and meaning has lost its origin, I can not be in your mind trying to find out what you mean within the meandering ways you currently ascribe to when using the English Language
The thing is, Black Six, that while your overall point is good, the last sentence implies an incorrect assumption, which is what the other posters are critiquing, In other words, you have a point, but so do they, and it's not idiotic.
As Eduard Schweizer correctly points out, the main verb in that sentence, to which all else is subordinate, is make.
Martin Dibelius points out that many of the sentences of Jesus have parallels in the sayings of Jewish literature.
Mingana points out that Cosmas» text is important not only as regards the existence of Christian communities in Bombay, Malabar and Ceylon, but also and «especially by the addition of the significant sentence: among the rest of the Indians.»
From a more abstract point of view, as we have seen, Aquinas puts out a very stringent criticism, sober and terse, though it is in the final sentence on the subject.
There are two points in that brief sentence, and the failure of the medieval Church to observe them or to reform its practice in conformity with them, is highly typical of the general failure to reform itself, with which Luther was so radically concerned.
Coghlan thrived with the Cubs after a miserable showing in Oakland, and while his defense at third was shaky in a limited trial, I can't think of a way to end this sentence that would support my point.
After all, the Tulane point - shaving allegations were never proved in court, and when the NCAA sentenced SMU football to a one - year death penalty in 1987 (the school voluntarily added a second year), it was primarily for flagrant and recurrent violations committed by boosters.
(And Carter Capps is mentioned in that sentence after the point at which you placed the ellipses above.)
I think it was on BE that someone once pointed out how important a couple of commas and a capital letter could be in a sentence like: «I helped my uncle, Jack, off the horse.»
No point in posting a sentence in there with no substance or even a reason to back it up... open up a debate instead of just critising...
Reading this sentence alone could be unremarkable for some, but it could be loaded for those who are trying to conceive, those who have experienced pregnancy / infant / child loss, or anyone at any point in his or her own parenthood journey for any number of reasons.
The crucial point is that any act, which reduced the sentencing for, say, possession of marijuana would have to explicitly state that it is being applied retroactively in order to automatically release people from prison (a physical and administrative act that, itself, may take a while).
I can see the government point of view though (and that of Stuart above) in that it will exclude prisoners with long sentences - the murderers etc..
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