Sentences with phrase «so said my friends»

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Derischebourg said he was too busy to defrost the torso, so he asked an unemployed friend to do it.

«We're also so grateful for the love and support of our friends and family, as well as our wonderful medical teams for everything they've done to help us in our decades - long journey to complete our family,» Duckworth said.

Trump's Fox and Friends interview, which took place on First Lady Melania's birthday («I got her a beautiful card and some beautiful flowers,» Trump said), included vehement denials of any collusion with Russia and a glowing self - assessment of his time in office so far.

And it's so easy to do: just don't let a sentence through unless it's the way you'd say it to a friend.

So when I finally pick him out of the swarm, I'm able to drop the name of a mutual friend: «Parag Khanna sends his regards,» I say, referring to the foreign - policy wonk and author.

A Times story in July was so laden with quotes from disgruntled customers and staff that Price's worried friends called to say he always has a place to stay if things don't work out.

The family friend You're tempted to say: «I would have fired you months ago if I weren't so nervous about seeing you at Thanksgiving.»

So I called a couple of my friends up, and I said, «How's your life?»»

If you mention you're best friends with Mark Cuban within the first two minutes of a conversation, you might as well be saying, «I'm trying to impress you right now so you think I'm important.»

I've met fraternal twins that say they can read each others» minds and know identical twins that are barely even friends, so why do the specifics of fertilization matter as much as they do?

«They are a close friend in a dangerous neighborhood, and so threatening that important relationship lacks some credibility,» said Townsend, who is now with the Center for New American Security.

«We expect to be cutting a lot out of Dodd - Frank because, frankly, I have so many people, friends of mine, who have nice businesses who can't borrow money,» Trump said at a meeting with CEOs.

OK, so let's say you're so tough that the other guy — he doesn't have a knife, he doesn't have a gun, he doesn't have any friends — and you take him out and break his arm, choke him, and put him to sleep.

So I put out feelers to some of our friends, saying, «What if Paul and I put something together?»

The purpose of this article is to alert current and future entrepreneurs to the dangers of cognitive biases, so they do not end up finding themselves like the man depicted in a New Yorker cartoon saying to a friend: «I tried being an entrepreneur but found out that the «fire in my belly» was just acid reflux.»

The studies are often short - term and so it doesn't necessarily say that this is a sustainable way for weight loss and also in my eyes the intermittent fasting affects people's lifestyles a lot and it means that actually if they have a really nice dinner planned with their friends one day but it's the day that they're having 500 calories then what do they do?

But if your friend wanted to debate acceleration at the get - go, he should have said so.

Though she isn't saying much about her business idea aside from the name, CarBuckets, Esteve has raised $ 50,000 from friends and family so far.

«I would never take her to a kennel, so I'd go frantically down the list of family, friends and neighbors every time a business trip came up,» he says.

Silicon Valley self - helper Tim Ferriss, another fan - turned - friend, says Robbins has outlasted so many other life coaches because he doesn't just dish out advice — he actually takes risks.

«Alibaba's existed for 18 years, and we are so influential in China — but nobody in America knows about us,» says Ma, who founded the company with 17 friends and family members in 1999, in his hometown of Hangzhou.

On October 24, he subsequently said that it was «a troll,» and was «to be used as a bait by a friend so the attack wouldn't fall back on him.»

«He became interested in me in a «more than just a friend» way, so whenever I was invited out, he would make snide remarks about it,» she says.

Beck, one of the highest - rated conservative radio hosts in the country and founder of TheBlaze, said he's sure «there are those who believe» what they say, but pointed to numbers when asked why so many of his colleagues — many of whom he calls friends — have embraced Trump.

It reminds me of the friend who kept investing more money into Exodus during the dot - com bust by saying, «Hey, the stock was at $ 80 before, so it must be a screaming buy at $ 20.»

The eCommerce retailer also has added exit and entry clips for guests, friends and family, so customers can see when someone enters or leaves their homes, Amazon said in a statement.

«I went to college nearby so I have some friends in the area,» he says.

«They are always an opportunity to celebrate family, friends and religious traditions that mean so much to many of us,» she said.

So winners tend to say things like «Oh, I was just lucky» when playing with friends.

«So, let's say your friend is testifying in Congress,» Zuckerberg joked, poking fun at his own recent two - day appearance on Capitol Hill to explain to the House and Senate how Facebook does business and protects its business information.

Facebook updated its APIs in 2014 so that outside parties could not collect information from Facebook users» friends without their permission, but Zuckerberg says it will go find developers who used their products before those changes were implemented to make sure they didn't break the rules.

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»

«So having Farmville or Words with Friends was really important,» he said.

But two former FTC officials said that Facebook's allowing the psychologist to take so much data about a person's friends could constitute a violation of a 2011 consent decree with the agency.

Because the concepts of trends are so central to technical analysis, many traders have a saying about them, «the trend is your friend.»

I once said an Alabamian friend of mine: your life's so good that the worst problem you have is the MTV singer's crotch.

In recounting President Harrison's service so far, Townsend mentions his participation in resisting the Health and Human Services mandate, quoting Harrison's testimony before congress during which he said he was pleased to «stand with our friends in the Catholic church» as they opposed the excesses of the mandate.

«Nope» you neglected to mention this portion of the study: «One caveat is that with so many individuals receiving prayer from friends and family, as well as personal prayer, it may be impossible to disentangle the effects of study prayer from background prayer,» said co-author Manoj Jain, Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee.

if your so called god will forgive murders and child molesters as long as they go to confession and say 10 worthless and meaningless prayers, don!t you think god would forgive a person the tales birth control, if there really was a god, which there is not, I do not believe in god or wasting time going to church to try to get myself into the dream world heaven, but if I am wrong I am going to hell because that's where all my friends are going and I don, t want to hang out for eternity with you morons in heaven.

Our friends do not quarrel with our assessment of how bad, in fact, things are, but they seem to condemn us for a want of prudence in saying so.

So our learned friend the Professor of Chemistry said that it is so vanishingly small to happen ONCE anywhere in the universSo our learned friend the Professor of Chemistry said that it is so vanishingly small to happen ONCE anywhere in the universso vanishingly small to happen ONCE anywhere in the universe.

So my Catholic friend has me over for dinner last Friday night and when I see the steak on the plate I raise an eyebrow and my friend says «Hey, it may have been born a cow, but it was baptised a fish...»

But I also want to say, if you had been here (I'm in Birmingham) and read some of the stories of people's kids being killed by this storm (so many had lost power already by earlier storms and had no idea F4 and F5 tornodoes were about to hit, and their kids were at friends» houses... and then those friends» houses were totally destroyed, and several parents lost all of their kids - I also know of several people who lost their wives AND all of their kids because they were at work while their family was at home)... anyways, if you could read some of these stories, who are you guys to tell them that their loved ones are not going off to a better place?

To the cultured despisers of religion and Biblical morality, we say we love you, but we will oppose you — and with our COGIC friends we will strive not so much to defeat you in a cultural and political struggle as to open your hearts and minds to the life - preserving and love - affirming truths of the Gospel that reason knows and faith confirms.

Anyway, all this to say that you have finally be able to unlock a major mystery for me and give me insight into the possible reason that God allowed me to be so viciously attacked (I was maligned, kicked out of church, lost all my friends, the whole bit... There are still people posting publically that I'm satan spawn, a worker of unrighteousness sent to destroy Gods Church, etc, etc — all because I refused to «repent of my pride which believes I chose to accept Jesus as my personal Lord and Savior».)

Jesus, however, was often found in the company of sinners, and so the Pharisees tried to discredit Him and His ministry by saying that He was their friend.

So John Allen Turner, my friend, the pastor says, «Okay, all right, fine.

I was looking for a place to share this... our church many years ago was going through all this legalism stuff... I heard this from a friend of mine because by the time it all blew open we had stopped going to church... One guy was always trying to say something «wise» so he shared with the group that the other day as he was showering it occurred to him that «the hand washes the body» and repeated it slowly — theee haaaand waaaasheeees the bodeeeee» — My friend took it home with a «meh» reaction and shared it with her non-believing hubby....

So Scott, you haven't outright accused Julie of lying, just that you don't believe her because there's no arrest record (because of course every felony results in a public record) and saying that you know many of the people involved, but not Julie, and you're a friend of Tony's.

(4) I just want to be everyone's friend so I am ignoring the questions (5) Questioning gets me in trouble so I will just say «I embrace questions.»