Sentences with phrase «rather odd this year»

I have to say my wrapping is rather odd this year.

Not exact matches

It may strike readers as rather odd to be so cognitive about how one affects the emotions of people, but it is such knowledge writers spend years gaining.

The rumour seems rather an odd one as the 32 year old is hardly the sort of player that is likely to help Zenit rescue the title that is quickly slipping from their grasp.

«(I) t strikes me as rather odd that the guy running for chief investment officer of NYC has no investments and / or investment income, especially for a guy with family income over $ 200k / year,» the reader wrote.»

If so, it would mean that, rather than being an 18,000 - year - old representative of a new species, the hobbit was just a modern human with a growth disorder that left it with a brain the size of a grapefruit, among other odd traits, which is what critics have argued all along.

Over the past few years, however, evidence has emerged that toxo can have some rather sinister effects on our behaviour: some people infected with the parasite have odd symptoms, such as hallucinations and a tendency to take more risks.

With heavy overtones of Hitchcockian mystery and intrigue, this stylish thriller is the enjoyably melodramatic story of a rather odd 9 - year - old boy and the adults caught in a twisted vortex around him.

Although not quite as sharp and clever as the aforementioned Heckerling vehicle, Clueless, I Could Never Be Your Woman (its rather odd choice for a title is derived from a lyric to the 1997 White Town song, «Your Woman», covered by Tyler James in 2005, the same year this was filmed), is actually quite inventive in its own fashion, with Heckerling drawing upon her own experience in being an older woman working in a youth - oriented industry, making entertainment meant to appeal to people about 30 years her junior.

Now, as you watch the bouncing ball, note that although one can't imagine that Pryor was trying to «doctor» the job posting, the advertisement did include the rather odd addition that, «A 092 Certificate (Intermediate Administrator), or 093 Certificate (Superintendent), Sixth Year Diploma in Educational Leadership, or an Ed.D. (Doctorate in Educational Leadership) may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience» and «An advanced degree and five (5) years of managerial experience in the oversight of the development or administration of an educational bureau, system, operation, school or service may substitute for the General Experience and the Special Experience.&raYear Diploma in Educational Leadership, or an Ed.D. (Doctorate in Educational Leadership) may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience» and «An advanced degree and five (5) years of managerial experience in the oversight of the development or administration of an educational bureau, system, operation, school or service may substitute for the General Experience and the Special Experience.&rayear of the General Experience» and «An advanced degree and five (5) years of managerial experience in the oversight of the development or administration of an educational bureau, system, operation, school or service may substitute for the General Experience and the Special Experience.»

The company, founded in 1858 and based in Munich and Berlin, has been producing ebooks for four years, he said, and «not just the odd title somewhere in the system but ebooks in rather critical mass.»

«The support from Zoetis and the AVMF will allow me to seek opportunities for experience in wild life pathology labs, rather than spending my summer working odd - jobs to pay for vet school and my undergrad loans,» said Colleen Shockling Dent, MPH - VPH, a second year student at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine.

Alpha Protocol went through a rather odd second delay last year but is expected to finally see release this Spring.

Sony used a rather odd excuse for not enabling cross-play last year, and its position on Fortnite should now pave the way for future games to let any console gamers play against each other.

Forgive the use of the famous line uttered by the lovely Sweet Brown when describing the horrific ordeal she faced 5 odd years ago but it does seem rather fitting in this context.

During the Nintendo Entertainment System years, developers were listed in credits by odd pseudonyms such as «Bun Bun» or «Yuukichan's Papa» rather than their real names.

So after all this blather from me, I conclude rather hurredly — I believe I have demonstrated that any proposed BNO, any big natural oscillation with a 60 - odd year period, has no evidential basis as a significant contributor to recent global warming and that BNO remains nought but hypothetical conjecture.

A rather odd result considering we still see no El Nino and almost every recent hottest year has been spurred on by this powerful atmospheric variability driver.

Sony used a rather odd excuse for not enabling cross-play last year, and its position on Fortnite should now pave the way for future games to let any console gamers play against each other.

Rather than immediately assuming that all holidays are to be divided equally and allocated to the parties on an even year / odd year basis as typically happens in litigation, Collaborative Divorce starts by asking more out of the box questions such as «Does either parent's extended family have holiday traditions associated with certain holidays that the children enjoy attending that we should try and facilitate with the Parenting Plan?»