Sentences with phrase «said toeing this line»

Engel also said toeing this line gave her room to really assert herself when she felt something was important.

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«But the advertising people were immensely professional in terms of explaining what Microsoft had done,» Montgomery said, «They toed the corporate line — it's very, very difficult for someone who works for Microsoft to say, look, we don't agree.»

Robbins» epiphany came in the nick of time considering that the DOL rule is due to be released Wednesday, inevitably placing a premium on advisors who toe the fiduciary line, says Michael Kitces, writer of Nerd's Eye View.

what is very interesting to me tonite is the folks who are positive there is no god... what is equally interesting is the snarling that appears whenever one does not «toe» the atheist line of no god... It has been said over and over here, «there is no proof of your God» ad nauseum I might add... OK... please, I am asking you in the nicest possible way... explain to me, without a Designed, where the universe and all it entails, first got its source... I really would like to know... from everything I see, I see beauty, design, tragedy, poetry, poverty, etc.... How did we begin to name or classify any of this... what intelligence gave us our intelligence... I have yet to see an anwer posited as to how it all came about, absent a Designer... I will wait for an answer... How did it ALL get here, and explain the precision and engineering of it all — right down to the last jot of DNA.

It toes the line of magic and sets most up for disappointment when it is ok to say you do not know or have never witnessed a miracle firsthand.

I've been warned by more people than I can count that if I don't say just the right thing, if I don't toe the party line when it comes to sexuality, I could lose speaking engagements, book deals, readers, even fellowship with other believers.

I'll hold the door for others, say «Bless you» when people sneeze, let people cut in line at the stores... but if I don't toe the line in this «God» business, I need to be dictated to by those who do?

Just sayin As Trevor said, if Admin banned everyone who didn't «toe the lines» then Damochy wouldnt be on here to complain about it lol And did you see what antiwenger called me eaerler!

Wenger knows all this as well and despite his reluctance to say it pubically (he gets paid 8 million a year to keep his mouth shut and toe the party line) he may well have had enough OR totally streets with the boards ethos, who really knows?

• Potters goalkeeper Jack Butland has said: «It's far too easy for [opponents] to tip - toe to the bye - line, cut it back and have a tap in.»

Even the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), a creaky, cobwebbed tyrant whose mandate is to bully countries into toeing the line on drugs, has reluctantly said it is wrong.

According to a press release made available to journalists by the Senior Assistant to the Acting President on Media and Publicity, Mr Laolu Akande, Osinbajo in his remarks toed the line of thinking of Jaja, saying the concept of Nigerian factor as an excuse for non-performance could no longer hold water.

Toeing the same line, counsel to Sylva, Chief Ladi Williams (SAN), said the only law applicable for determination of the governors» tenure is the law in existence when the cause of action arose.

«Our investigations show that in the past 12 months, the government has directly threatened... independence, requiring some charities which carry out work for government departments to toe the government line,» the panel's chair Sir Roger Singleton said.

Johnson said the CBC and black voters should use their leverage as a voting bloc to work with Trump instead of always toeing the Democratic line and being taken for granted by party leaders.

Also, you say the conservative justices «toe the party line,» but last I checked the Defense of Marriage Act is no longer law and Obamacare still is.

«There should be no financial reward for toeing the party line,» he said, ahead of the release of a report that analyzed four years» worth of data on council money allocation.

Leader of the protesters, Mr. Lookman Salaudeen, said the APC national leader should be told to either toe the party line or be shown the way out.

He said, «We call on Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu to either leave the APC, (or) curtail his greed (and) toe the line and exhibit the kind of loyalty needed for party cohesion whether from ordinary members or national leaders.

Alabi identified creative and clear headed professionals as essential tools for national development, saying it behoves on journalists to be savvy in finance, budgeting, auditing and other relevant fields to be able to put government on its toes with a view to ensuring that budget proposals are not just in line with the needs of the people but to be seen to be well implemented.

«If you want government resources, you're increasingly being asked to toe the party line,» Auerbach says.

Phil Ross: And then, if these things line up head to toe, they would become a long conducting wire, let us say, and if they line up in sheets, as you might have them do if they were as film, on top of another, film, or top of a substrate, then you could get one molecule or one virus - thick sheet.

When emotions ride high and intuition goes out the window, hear what our running experts have to say on whether you should — or shouldn't — toe the line.

As long as your knees are in line with the toes it's a good place to be, Pace says.

«Head - to - toe in one color creates a long, thin line,» Chavez says.

The rapper, 35, and the hip - hop star, 44, are said to have parted ways «a few weeks ago» after Fresh off a No. 1 album, the rapper toes the line between his beefs (Drake, police) and his bae (Nicki Minaj): «You can't be hard all the time, man.»

«This is a really good crossover because it toes the line between enthusiast desires and mainstream consumer appeal,» Capparella said.

During the three - day school, Anderson said he worked on the skid pad to learn car control and then the road course where Ron and the instructors teach proper braking, heel - and - toe downshifting and following the racing lines through corners and straights.

A recent article in The Guardian by We Need to Talk about Kevin author, Lionel Shriver (who I was lucky enough to meet at a literary festival a few years ago) rightly said: «If all modern literature comes to toe the same goody - goody line, fiction is bound to grow timid, homogeneous, and dreary.»

With that being say, Bay Street experts believe that the Bank will continue to toe the line with a 1 percent interest rate until at least mid - to late - 2013.

«I have to toe the line of staying true to myself and my artistic integrity while also answering the call for that specific assignment,» says Krause.

The only difference is that I'm willing to say it in public - whereas David Appell only says it in private and then slavishly toes the Mann line in public.

That said, a neutral but attractive styling makes this a smartwatch that actually toes the line between smart and watch, while other may make you look incredibly geeky, which of course, isn't a bad thing.

CREA just dictate fee increases but the membership has no say as the boards at higher levels are all populated with those who benefit and have toed the line long enough to be appointed by the status quo.