Sentences with phrase «several years we wanted»

For several years we wanted to paint the brick and cedar on our 1970 home.

Not exact matches

I sometimes say «why do you want to spend several years, and hopefully many more, of your life working on this problem.»

«My brain ended up deciding that instead of trying to avenge my son's life, I wanted to give life as a result,» says Gawdat, who published his book Solve for Happy in January of this year and has given several talks on the subject through a campaign he launched to make 10 million people happy.

Investors will want to hear about CEO Jack Dorsey's strategy for the upcoming fiscal year after several executives recently left the company.

«If we really want to spend several billion per year purchasing conservation easements on property, then we should go and just do that,» Looney said.

If it will be used daily, or several times per day, and you plan on keeping it for years to come, then you'll want to consider the quality of the item along with the price and determine if spending more makes sense.

Adds Vasella: «We are in a situation where I have no inkling that Indra is thinking about leaving, and the board certainly wants her to stay for several more years.»

It's the end of the year, and employees have plenty on their wish list: Some want relaxed work hours, others want gifts, and several are pining for a rocking office party.

Several years ago we owned rental property we wanted to sell.

Lenders want to see several years of responsible credit card use and on - time payments of any debt.

To help you understand what this term really means, I want you to consider the following story: Imagine a husband and wife who have been married several years.

He also wants to expand access for international nuclear inspectors and prolong the limits on Iran's nuclear activity, currently scheduled to expire in several years.

I have never been even remotely an expert either on iron and steel production or on the Australian economy, but recent action in the iron ore markets and a vibrant debate within Australia has, in the past three weeks, set me up for several planned and unplanned meetings with Australians — some old friends, some fund managers and bankers, some government officials — who remembered some of the comments I made a few years ago about Australia and iron ore and who wanted to discuss future prospects.

As previously reported by CoinDesk, the IRS wants to obtain several years» worth of data on customers of Coinbase.

Then we were able to go to the employees, who were the owners, and said, «The customer is with us, now do you want to protect your equity which is worth nothing, and will be difficult, tenuous and poverty - stricken to try to protect over the next several years.

He served on our board for several years and never shied away from difficult conversations, often picking up the roles that other board members didn't want.

Midwest, Well, several years ago I read a very astute piece (IMHO) in a rather liberal journal that outlined the need for water in the region, how Israel controls most of it near the Med, and how Palestinians want to control it.

Several hundred years after the death of Jesus, the Nicaen council was founded to aggregate the many, many «true texts» that were floating around across the Meditteranean world at the time, and decide which ones were true according to the wants of the Roman Emperor.

In any case, since I was name - checked several times in this thread regarding you, I want to make public what I hope you've heard from me privately since my regrettable remark in that email thread 3 - 4 years ago, of which you were a part:

When I first drew this cartoon several years ago, I wanted to portray how so many people indirectly condemn people to judgment and to hell.

If you want to truly own it, I mean really own, it, Mike, you don't make that your preamble, because it minimizes and decontextualizes what you did; i.e., ALL I DID was call her names (you know, «sticks and stones...»), it was SEVERAL years ago (come on, get over it already, Julie, what the heck!)

I read the Bible several times as I was on this journey from 16 - 60 years thinking I could pick and choose what I wanted to believe and what I couldn't.

Therefore, our pastor wants to have several informal «enrichment sessions» with each couple who desire this enrichment during their first two years.

For several years, I resented the fact that those with whom I once trusted my deepest secrets did not want to hear about the things that were most important to me now.

I am 60 years old, grew up in a very legalistic cultic church, been part of several church leaderships, served as pastor of a start up church, read and went to many, many, many church growth conferences, wanted to reach the lost, always trying to find the best structures, the best form of church, and what type of bells and whistles will attract people to church.

The books we call Holy, by the worlds religions, were written several Thousands of years ago, but y» all still want to treat us as was the custom then!?

Through a series of attending numerous churches over the span of several years, Shannon came to recognize that change in churches comes slow, but often the change we want to see in our church may actually be the change God wants to accomplish in our own life instead.

Several years ago, my uncle came up from Colorado for vacation, and while here, decided that he wanted to go charter fishing on a local lake and take some of us with him.

Which after several years led me to wanting to join a monastery for which I was turned down time and again.

I've listed this several times, but apparently Atheists seem to want the clouds to open up for them for proof of God's existence, but prophecy fulfillment is excellent proof for the divine authorship of Scripture... I could talk about prophecies regarding Israel's captivity to Babylon, Cyrus called out by name hundreds of years before his birth as the one that will rescue Israel from Babylon, the destruction of Babylon foretold, the destruction of Jerusalem and its Temple foretold, the destruction of Tyre and specifically how it was to be done, how the city of Petra would be destroyed... These are just a few verifyable examples...

I have been reading and studying these issues for several years now, and this book is one of the two or three books I would highly recommend to anyone who wants to begin studying the atonement or the violence of God in the Bible in more detail.

You believe what you want kermie, but after studying the bible for nearly 30 years and having read it cover to cover several times in my life I don't believe the Christ depicted believed in a trinity nor did any of his followers nor any of the prophets not even Abraham himself.

I've tried to like them, bought several — even tried «comfortable» ones, even spent several years in a Fundy church that required them... but I was so uncomfortable it was almost a hindrance to me wanting to go.

I have been wanted to get it going again for several years now, but have never had the chance.

In the meantime, I wanted to mention that I've sampled a few crab cakes around town in the past few months, and in November found those at the Dahlia even better than I had remembered them (from several years ago.)

I discovered this sweet potato casserole several years ago when Brandon requested a marshmallow - topped casserole and I wanted something a little different.

My cake artist in the family wanted this book for Christmas - she hasn't been baking that long, but has been decorating cakes for several years.

Several years ago, I decided that I needed a quick shrimp appetizer in my life, so I did a little development, thought about what I wanted, came up with this recipe for poached, marinated shrimp.

Milligan says the company wants to continue the organic growth that has been its strategy for the last several years.

He worked for his father for several years before deciding he wanted to strike out on his own.

Bear Republic looks to prepare for what the industry will want and what its cost structure will need to be several years down the road.

I have been wanting to share this recipe for Cranberry Olive Tapenade ever since I made it at a Christmas party several years ago, but I kept forgetting to take photos of it!

It's crazy to think that just several years ago, I wanted to have nothing to do with coconut.

Meanwhile, we've mostly been eating the recipes I've been testing (my 11 year old wanted to know why the dinners have become so weird in the house, with several courses, sometimes mismatched foods that don't go together!)

«For years, Blake's consumers have asked for a larger format to accommodate those occasions when they want to feed several people without having to cook multiples of our single - serve offerings, and we're thrilled to now provide larger options for our most popular all natural meals.

At the time Griezman refused 7 offers only because he wanted to play for us... The all summer passed and even though the club was contacted by the player agent several times, Wenger people, sorry, Wenger puppets finally made the call to say they were not interested anymore... Griezman ended up staying one more year at Sociedad... We know what happened after that...

But the deal has several complications like; absorbing his rookie deal with only one year left, he is also one suspension away from missing maybe the entire season, and of course what the Jets wanted in return.

I wanted Wenger out for several years, however after the disruption of last season and the promise of change I was optimistic.

Canada ultimately wants to do what LSU has done so easily over the last several years: run the ball effectively with the lead back.

But you don't want to be the Clippers of the past several years, all stars & no team.