Sentences with phrase «sight of small»

Many people focus on huge goals and either lose sight of small, tangible achievements or never make a realistic plan to begin with.

Typically fields of color marked with faint charcoal lines suggesting a door or a window, the Open paintings were originally inspired by the sight of a small canvas leaning against a larger one.

Capturing everything from local coming - of - age ceremonies to school life and funerals as well as the surrounding landscape, these photographs are shot through with vitality, pathos and temporal complexity: half - naked children splashing in a mountain river; the shocking sight of a small shrine knocked on its side; a poem, scrawled onto a wall, that reads Dete iku mono no / kanashisa o / aa, dare ga wakatte / kureyou ka / Waga itoshiki / yama yo, kawa yo (Oh, who can share the sorrow of the one who has to leave?

Wylie points out that while the sight of the small subs hanging at various levels is «delightful,» it also represents a formidable fighting force.

Never allow your Smooth Fox Terrier to run off - lead, as he is likely to take off if he catches sight of a small animal he perceives as prey.

Never allow your Wire Fox Terrier to run off - lead, as he is likely to forget all training if he catches sight of a small animal he perceives as prey.

The Italian greyhound, much like the Jack Russell Terrier has a particularly high prey drive and even when trained if they are off leash and catch sight of a small mammal they will more than likely take off in pursuit of them.

The sight of small creatures — whether squirrels, birds or cats — could easily get them excited.

My head quickly turned to see who it was, and I caught sight of a small figure jogging into the distance.

She wrote the first Boxcar book while home recuperating from an illness, thinking back to her childhood glimpses inside a caboose, where the sight of a small stove, table, and dishes led her to imagine what it would be like to live on a train.

A lot of the joy just comes from watching the actors interact, whether that's a sentimental moment involving Groot or the sight of a small, homicidal mammal wielding a machine gun.

Curtis's free - floating anxieties are intended to connect up with our fears about the collapsing economy, about the safety of the world and our families, but Nichols never loses sight of the small - scale human dramas at the film's core

The same can be said of Colossal itself, which lives up to its title without losing sight of small - scale human drama.

We now live in a world where smartphones are ever - present companions, a saturation that normalizes the sight of small screens in tiny hands.

The sight of small children running around my neighbor's lawn on the Fourth holding sparklers in their little hands had made me cringe.

The group's impressive mammal list was highlighted by the sight of a small herd of Roosevelt Elk — an indigenous subspecies of the American Elk (Wapiti) found only in the Pacific Northwest — and for some of the group, an intimate study of a Mountain Beaver (aka Aplodontia or Sewellel) on our Hurricane Ridge excursion.

Sometimes parents lose sight of the small details like what's in the best interest of their kid.

Like many Canadians, I was horrified by the sight of small Canadian children and families living in shacks in the north with no jobs, no money, no toilets, no heat, no hope.

Photo Credit: Charles Johnson / Facebook We've seen numerous sightings of small caravans of 2019 ZR1 Corvettes running around in the wild, but no sighting...

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One of the last sights they see before sprinting on to the grass is a small chapel cut into the tunnel wall.

Cash flow kills many small businesses so if you are feeling the pain of needing your cash now give sighted a try.

If you work for a small company or startup, you may have a direct line - of - sight to the CEO and the executive team.

As the leader of your company, your sight needs to be focused on the distant horizon, not on the small day - to - day problems that almost always work themselves out naturally.

As your small business becomes a large concern, you and your employees should never lose sight of your customers.

Netflix description: «Secrets are just a part of daily life in the small Pennsylvania town of Hemlock Grove, where the darkest evils hide in plain sight.»

And if you're consumed fighting small battles, you really can lose sight of the end prize you're going after.

After five years and numerous studies confirming the onerous costs of Sarbanes - Oxley compliance for smaller companies, some relief is finally in sight.

As we have grown from a small startup to one of the largest software companies in the IT industry, we have not lost sight of our company values and the importance of our people and customers.»

A smattering of smaller vans and jeep - like vehicles were also a common sight.

It now has its sights on the small but fast - growing market for meal kits — boxes of prepared ingredients, with an accompanying...

Similarly short sighted, the former head of Blockbuster, John Antioco, suggested in 2000 that Netflix was destined to remain a «very small niche business.»

«Entrepreneurs continue to be upbeat about future economic growth as they set their sights on 2018,» said Sharon Miller, head of Small Business at Bank of America, in the press release highlighting the survey results.

Hi Colin, your argument about science pushing God into some small corner that will someday be illuminated is short sighted because it fails to account for the very distinct possibility that the universe is infinite, thus there are no dark corners and no final illumination... study this thoroughly and also the incompleteness theorems of the great mathematician Godel.

The problem that most often resulted was that people could understand the small parts just fine, but like western science, lost sight of the whole and couldn't understand how it all was supposed to work together on the grand scale.

Several students began to weep, but another, a small girl, made her way to the front and in her child like way wrote what words of FAITH in a loving GOD believes to be the only answer, «Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.»

Wisdom lies in not losing sight of the big picture even while painting several small ones.12

Before we had picked our way through the market, a small crowd had gathered to marvel at the sight of a white man translating for an African in an African language.

no there is no big sin or small one all our sinful but God created man and woman to marry i really do nt believe that men on men or women on women marriage will be acceptable in the sight of God.

It is no small wonder that formal worship should evoke the sensation of sight and sound as well as reason.

As in most small Italian towns, the Catholic church is one of the biggest and tallest buildings in sight.

The juxtaposition of seeing a massive ship in the middle of a field with no water in sight save for a small brown pond is disorienting, but only adds to its grandeur.

However, small and at first sight unprepossessing as it was, the town had a history of hundreds of years and something to bring the visitors to it.

But within minutes we are mesmerized at the sight of gaggles of birds, large and small, elegant and comical, obeying the secret inner prompting that sets them to fly hundreds, even thousands of miles to serve the demands of life and survival.

Once the sauce was reduced to a rich, thick liquid, it was poured over the fish fillets, a pretty sight with a small sprinkling of chopped parsley.

But, with seven or more nights, a little island - hopping is a great way to experience the diversity of sights and experiences that are packed into this small state.

Finding this approach short - sighted, Straus spearheaded the movement for inventive farming practices and small - scale artisan dairy production critical to the survival of family farms.

They are made in small batches using authentic ingredients; the result is a chip that has a firm «bite» and won't break at the sight of that cold hummus from the fridge.

I can't forget the sight of him losing out on a corner to a header against a player 8 inches smaller than him which nearly gave Newcastle the equalizer..

Wenger continually said that Wilshere's contract would be sorted out before Christmas, but Jack was still waiting for talks to begin when the New year arrived and he was firmly back as a regular for Arsenal, then the bombshell arrived and Wilshere was offered a wage reduction as maybe Wenger was hoping that Jack's loyalty and love for the club would see him sign without even looking at the small print, but now we are at the end of February with still no resolution in sight.

FIFA have immortalised the actual events of the draw in a short piece on their website, though the unnamed author quickly runs up against the fact that in an age before celebrity — before rehearsal draws and dancing interludes — the sight of a man taking small things out of a larger thing tends toward the dry side of prosaic.