Sentences with phrase «sometimes making it up to»

Each one tops out around 50 pounds when fully grown; with the German pointer sometimes making it up to 70 pounds.

Not exact matches

The sometimes surprisingly high results make up the minimum income a single person needs to live comfortably in each of these towns.

Sometimes it makes sense to give up on ideas, projects, and even businesses — but it never makes sense to give up on yourself.

Sometimes something might or might not be working, but being able to quickly write down the results you are seeing, your actual workout you did for the day, or how you felt before and after the workout is setting you up for optimal health because you are making it a priority.

But during gigs at The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, Fortune and elsewhere, he ended up making editor — and being forced to learn how to manage a business «in turmoil, and filled with volatile and creative — and sometimes really mean — people.»

In fact, sometimes, the calmer he appeared, the wilder the vice presidents below him became — as if they were making up for Mark's tendency to not be «excitable.»

While sometimes I employ these moments to catch up on emails or watch a movie, I also make it a habit to stop by one of the many airport convenience stores.

«Sometimes plans are so egregious, where fees are north of two and a half, three and a half percent, where it might make sense to simply bypass the 401 (k) and if possible set up your own individual retirement account at a low - cost provider,» Robbins said.

Acting like you care less than maybe you do, is sometimes, ironically, the best way to make sure your kid ends up on the right track.

«You get so sucked up in the day - to - day that sometimes you forget to do other things, like making sales calls,» he says.

Sometimes attorneys get so caught up in the details they forget that your intention is to make money.

Purchases, we all know, can sometimes make us very happy, the choices afforded by financial security (or lack thereof) have a huge impact on quality of life, and trying to keep up with the Joneses is generally regarded as a recipe for misery.

Sometimes scammers pick up personal information about their targets from Facebook and use it to make their pitches more credible.

But sometimes, rather than beating them up, it might make sense to try a different approach.

Set up some photos to be posed but also make sure you're getting candid shots as well — sometimes they come out better and look more natural.

Facebook said the employment of up to 150 staff in Vancouver from around the world is only short - term, and points to the obstructive U.S. immigration system that «makes it difficult, and sometimes impossible,» to bring talented engineers to its Menlo Park headquarters, south of San Francisco.

Google found that trying to swipe up and down sometimes ended up making the headphone pop out.

The key to successfully navigating the sometimes stormy waters that can make up your personal finances is that balance.

Several years ago I gave over 500 Uber rides that made me roughly $ 30 / hour gross on average and sometimes $ 100 / hour net due to driver sign - up income.

Sometimes this is a non-starter and the bitcoin entity makes the decision to set up operations in another country, which is extremely unfortunate for a variety of reasons, including the economic loss to Canada derived from losing a potential new Canadian business and the more important loss to the potential client in regards to their bitcoin business.

Here's how that works: sometimes when the value of an investment goes down, it makes sense to sell that investment so you can use the losses to offset taxes; then we buy you a similar investment so that you can take advantage when the market goes back up.

But sometimes they're wrong, and a plant has to power up in a hurry to make up the difference.

You're in the rental business to make income, but sometimes you have to suck it up and go through periods of money loss (see the last con in this list).

And because these press conferences give context to the reasons behind some of the decisions made by the central banks, they sometimes end up being far more important than the actual decision itself.

Most days I truly believe that «the path is all math,» but then there are situations that come up that remind me that not every financial decision can be mathematically optimized by the intellect of the brain, sometimes its okay to make decisions instinctively guided by the heart.

A stock or other financial security's normal movements can sometimes be volatile, gyrating up or down, which can make it somewhat difficult to assess if there is a pattern forming in its general direction.

Indeed, I sometimes wonder whether keyword selection still deserves to be a top seven SEM technique, since the search engines continue to ramp up their broad matching technology (see, for example, Google's recent «advanced broad match» announcement and Yahoo's new terms and conditions which allow them to optimize your accounts for you), making it more and more difficult to find keywords where your competitors are not.

Just let her go, I sort of like the comments she makes because a) they help illustrate the reason why atheists are around in the first place and why we must actually get up and say something and b) she sometimes starts stimulating conversation (obviously she doesn't mean to nor participates).

Sometimes it actually makes things worse, as people stir up things that they are not equipped to dispel.

I sometimes don't make it a full page before feeling the urge to pick up my phone and see how many likes I've gotten on a photo I posted 45 seconds ago.

And I think so often in our work for justice, we lack patience for those who are on different points of the journey, we want to leap them from Point A to Point Z. Sometimes I want to make that leap myself or leapfrog someone else to where I am already — forgetting that it took a lot of pipelines, bridges, prayers and conversations for me to end up where I am.

Meeting up for coffee when I'm in town sometimes means sitting with a homeless man on the street for a half hour before making our way to caffeinated beverages.

Sometimes it is the one who shows up on a hot Saturday afternoon to dust the pews, take out the trash, cut the grass — making the world a little better for Christ's sake.

If you could rewrite your life, which would you choose: First, you could go with what you have now, and the relationship with God you have now through years of sticking by Him, and struggling with questions and fears, and fighting off temptation, and making wise decisions (that sometimes turn out to be unwise), and persevering through temptation, and learning what you know about God, Scripture, and theology, but ending up as a relative «nobody» in the Churchianity.

They bind up wounds and stand up to bullies and offer rides and listen well and make meals and let things go and work hard and fail sometimes.

And so what better place to teach persons personally than in a congregation where you have access to everything that makes up their personhood — their families, their work, the weather, their neighborhood, their sins, their stories — and over a period of years, sometimes decades.

Sometimes I think they just make words up to make themselves sound more evolved, and they like to look down upon those who don't understand the terminologies.

As we make our way through the Book of Hebrews with its glittering and sometimes confusing images of sacrifices and great high priests and its extended metaphor of Jesus as that priest who makes all other priests unnecessary, the following verses come to us with a remarkable clarity and freshness: «Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful; and let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.»

This is combined with an alarming tendency to make sweeping statements such as; «New Testament scholars sometimes say that the Gospel accounts of the appearances of the risen Christ are false and his followers did not intentionally claim to be eye - witnesses to his resurrection», without references to back it up.

«Because it sometimes turns out that we can almost make up a need because there's something we like to do.»

We see some of the things that have happened to us in life and how these things led us to make bad decisions, which led to even more bad decisions, and sometimes even good decisions which went wrong, so that we ended up doing something terrible.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

Sometimes Holy Week feels like a time to make up for a yearlong bout of spiritual procrastination in the same manner we start flossing hours prior to our dentist appointment.

Things like this don't take away the terrible and horrible things of this world but these normal, gorgeous, ordinary joys are perhaps even more powerful once you've woke up to the real world thumping along beside us — these moments are filling us up, they're what makes life worth living, they're a glimpse of who we are at our best and that is sometimes everything we need to carry on.

And sometimes — if you so happen to land in a place that knows how to party — a three - piece band playing Dixieland jazz sets up shop outside the sanctuary to fete you as you make your way to the fellowship hall to greet hundreds of people who love you because you have loved them so very, very well.

But sometimes the doctors end up making mistakes, and the prayed for person ends up dying anyway, so all your efforts are no better than leaving things to chance anyway, right?

Sometimes true blue believers like myself are so wrapped up with their kids making it into Heaven, that they bully them to become Christians.

It is made up of flawed people, and sometimes it is the very process of learning to coexist with and rely on our brothers and sisters in Christ, even in all their inadequacies and failings, that helps shape us into His image.

Now mind you, I do think woman have to sometimes take up that mantle (example, when the men of Israel wouldn't go to war, Deborah was made their spiritual leader and got her instructions from God.)

I think sometimes it's good to put up the billboards so that non-believers know they're not alone in a world where everyone else seems to believe in something that seems to not make sense to those of us who don't believe.