Sentences with phrase «really stood on»

But... these are remarkably courageous public servants who really stood on a front line and took a lot of incoming, a lot of incoming.

When he did engage it was half - hearted and in the end Labour Party members and voters didn't know where the Leader really stood on this crucial issue.

While the overarching theme of the book is indeed the love of God and the security and freedom we find in it, each chapter really stands on its own with insightful and challenging reflections on ideas like «obscurity,» «resurrection,» and «wounds.»

I think it'd be really interesting to see where everyone really stands on AFC at the moment.

This dress can really stand on its own, so I kept the accessories light — a fun glitter block heel and my go - to gold drop earrings.

One of the problems with the film is that there's almost no traditional narrative arc at all, meaning that the film doesn't really stand on its own.

In his own opinion, Fantastic Beasts really stands on its own merit because the setting and aesthetic of this new corner of the wizard world is so fundamentally different from what we've seen before.

This also means you really need to have a firm understanding of what has been happening so far as the story of this film doesn't really stand on its own.

In defeating SB 1530, the NEA's and AFT's Golden State affiliates also expose their hypocrisy on other teacher quality issues (and reveals where they really stand on elevating the teaching profession).

He really stands on your side and try to make a long - term and healthy relationship with consumers.

Our particular FF's brake pedal felt great on light usage but required progressively more effort for a linear increase in braking force — and required you to really stand on it to get full braking.

In this application, it's also nearly silent unless you're really standing on the throttle.

RIM's got something here that could really stand on top of the bajillion other crappy tablets that are going to launch this year.

In terms of system performance, the Motorola Photon Q really stands on its own when compared to other dual - core smartphones.

It has been over 7 years since I have started working and really standing on my own two feet.

Season 4's glider crop won't really stand on its own, but as part of each of their respective sets they'll look fantastic.

In fact, when it comes to slopes and springs, the platforming system shows itself off with bursts of speed and tests of reflex... and when this is combined with the timestoppers, the game really stands on its own two feet.

The game brings back all the best parts of classic Metroidvania whilst injecting enough youth and innovation to make this game really stand on its own merit, without leaning heavily on the GameBoy original.

So, let's clear the air and create a more accurate picture of where we really stand on the issue of global warming or, as it is now called — «climate change.»

In order to make this argument really stand on it's own, there has to be some discussion of the cash value growth that is available to the whole life policy holder.

Not exact matches

And where there are things that we really believe culturally we need to take a stand on, we do take a stand.

At one point a college friend broke down and cried on the stand saying, «I really miss the person that I knew.»

The government's Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology has released its report on e-commerce in Canada, titled «Pursuing the Promise,» and it paints the same picture we've known for some time now — that despite Canadians being among the most prodigious users of the Internet, they really aren't doing much online business-wise.

Standing on the podium was great, but what I really loved was the process of getting to the point where you could stand on that top step.

If you want to really stand out from your competition and make Facebook a never - ending gold mine that you can be digging into for years to come, then you need to put some time into thinking very strategically about everything you do on Facebook and start thinking about everything you do as part of a three - layer Facebook funnel.

Based on the feedback, they chose the highest rated film, which left viewers feeling really good, and used it as a stand - in for an extraordinary experience.

On Wednesday, the blog skewered a 2013 MovieMaker article by director Eli Roth (Hostel, Cabin Fever) that advised hiring «really attractive stand - ins» to placate «horny» crew members.

What really lifts my spirits is the way in which we have stood together and just kept on writing, coding, and selling.

But there's really no other feeling I've experienced like standing on stage in front of thousands of people who are there to see you, who seem so genuinely thrilled, singing lyrics you wrote in your bedroom years before.

One article that really stood out as providing value was how he showcased the exact formula on how to split equity within a startup.

The bold thinkers at the core of these companies are able to work as they see fit — they can stand for phone calls, sprawl out on a couch to decompress, hold meetings outside or close all the doors for focused work when they're really motivated by a new idea.

Kohner sometimes posts epic shots of a really good surfer on an awesome wave, but he also posts beginners standing up for the very first time during a lesson.

«It's an attack on what we all stand for, so when I saw this and when I heard it, I heard it like you did, I said that is really now in a whole new level of unfairness.»

While I stood there, getting very, very rained on, I really questioned Dogwood's purpose at the event.

«The Canadian government really has no choice but to stand up for Canadian industries on this.»

The Baltic Dry Index's drop is indicating that the global economy isn't really ready yet to stand on its own two feet.»

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On the other hand stands the political interest of promoting the idea that it is not really the land's site value that is rising, but construction costs.

About ShipBob ShipBob's goal is to make shipping effortless and efficient, businesses can skip standing in line at the post office and focus on what really matters in their business.

A question... can you really be a follower of Christ if you are not able to stand and say the Our Father for every sentient being on the planet?

Are you really confused about where I would stand on such an issue?

Dave... If you stand on the train tracks with a train bearing down on you, it doesn't really matter WHAT you believe — if you don't move your behind off those tracks in a hurry (take steps to save yourself) then you're history.

«Standing by itself, it doesn't make any sense,» Donohue said, «I would agree with that, if that were the only issue on the table, then who would really care?

I was also in a really unhealthy space in my own life and had to draw firm boundaries from toxic communities that fed my unhealthy coping skills until I learned to stand on my own.

They ignore the negative judgments on the world to be found abundantly in the Gospels and Epistles and take their stand on the text «God so loved the world...» They go so far as to suggest that the church is not really important.

For when in summer the peasant's horse stands in the meadow and throws up his head or shakes it, surely no one can know with certainty what that means; or when two of them who throughout their lives have walked side by side pulling in the same yoke are turned out at night, when they approach one another as if in intimacy, when they almost caress each other by movements of the head; or when the free horses neigh to one another so that the woods echo, when they are gathered on the plains in a big herd as if at a public meeting — assume then that they really could make themselves understood to one another.

Unless you can provide me with accruate and verifyable information about how many Christians there were afterwards, then you really don't have a leg to stand on.

This is the concept of that beyond which thought can not go, in which it completes its search for understanding, at which it really affirms only itself, and through which it relates all else.2 Leaving aside his views on its historical character, this is what R. G. Collingwood seems to be suggesting when he says that Anselm's argument does not prove «that because our idea of God is an ideal of id quo maius cogitari nequit therefore God exists, but that because our idea of God is an idea of id quo maius cogitari nequit we stand committed to belief in God's existence.

In sum, what the hippies found is that when the call to love one another isn't being matched enough by the actual feeling (and doesn't even seem to be working for the really radical ones out on the commune), and when the life immersed in drugs, hedonism, festivals, personal drama, and song can no longer keep one from noticing this, there's always the old stand - by, the enemy, which can be evoked to bring «us» together.

And «Unless you can provide me with accurate and verifiable information about how many Christians there were afterwards, then you really don't have a leg to stand on.»