Sentences with phrase «sort of talking about»

And you were sort of talking about, you were saying... you, we are not all like what you are see in the media, you know you do hear / see a lot of stories about young Aboriginal people in difficulty and trouble, breaking the law.

You haven't actually used the word «rural,» but you're sort of talking about that.

«Until we get better information into the public discourse about how these platforms are shaping the information environments that they control, we are sort of talking about policy options in the dark.»

«You hear all sorts of talk about her going to Stanford,» he says.

This sort of talk about immigrants has become more and more acceptable, but we would do well to remind ourselves that it is not acceptable to use animal or geographic metaphors about immigrants.

The other two forms of isolation were professional, which we sort of talked about in terms of teachers not welcoming them as part of the team, not sharing resources, advice, etcetera.

So, that's where we sort of talk about then, you know, how stable is your job?

The one thing that I will say is that I think I did actually somewhat cleverly and really was helpful — I did have a business plan and I do have a business plan that I'm using that sort of talks about where to focus my practice.

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John Babcook, Kairos» founder — now senior vice-president of discovery research at Zymeworks — says he and Tehrani had been talking for years about some sort of partnership.

He found they spent anywhere from 70 % to 90 % of their time in meetings, but «when I asked what they were doing about making meetings better, almost all of the leaders of large corporations that I talked to just sort of shrugged their shoulders with a resigned air of defeat.»

The sense that someone knows what he or she is talking about or cares about what you have to say is exactly the sort of thing conveyed primarily through nonverbal signals, Pentland's research has shown.

«While OPEC are doing really well in terms of compliance with their current deal and are likely to provide strong words of support for continuing some sort of an arrangement going into 2019, they will be talking about how to taper down the scale of the support at this May meeting,» Shah told CNBC Tuesday.

Although Hyman didn't offer any more specific timeline, she did talk about another fun feature the company has been beta - testing since the summer, that she describes as a sort of Netflix for dresses.

Whatever the case, talking about «some of the VR companies» isn't the sort of statement you make if you're planning to roll your own solution a la Sony's PlayStation VR.

«It's sort of a key metric — if they talk about it as key to the company, they should report it,» Ballmer told Bloomberg.

Talk to dedicated runners about why they pull on their sneakers and you'll get answers that go well beyond the fitness benefits inherent in any sort of exercise.

This often takes some sort of live meeting in which leaders can talk with other leaders about the direction and strategy of the organization and revise their mental models of how they'll need to show up every day and model the culture of the future.

«When you talk about this sort of natural business relationship, beyond the political relationship of the two largest democracies in the world, I think that is an important relationship to maintain especially when you look at what is going on in the world today in many of the other markets and in many of the upcoming powers,» he said.

So instead of talking the talk about how you want the best job ever, start walking the walk and working toward that sort of job (or your «dream lifestyle») yourself.

We're not talking about the sort of high - end VR that Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR are pushing.

So, if merely talking about tapering QE nearly shook the global recovery out of its shoes, could the actual taper unleash some sort of financial tsunami?

He had bigger fish to fry, namely Facebook, this addictive, snoopy online place where everyone talks about themselves and everyone they know or sort of know.

You hear people talk about «mansplaining» or «manterruptions,» and we sort of laugh about them.

I want to talk to you very quickly about Iran, and just sort of a general construct that I'm trying to come up with myself.

Matt, maybe you can give us perspective as it relates to change, the economics of the change and how it compares to maybe some of your broader independent restaurants, specifically focusing on CBK and Panda since they are larger and one more, you talked about adding more throughout the year, sort of give us perspective on the cadence of that.

When we began to articulate the target in the early 1990s and talked about achieving «2 — 3 per cent, on average, over the cycle», this is the sort of thing we meant.

My definition of engagement would (in the context of what I'm talking about here) be a click of some sort.

The investment powerhouse - with reported plans to raise a new $ US10 billion buyout fund this year and owner of all sorts of Australian assets - is believed to have been talking to potential backers including pension funds from its home market about putting together a consortium.

The sorts of workers I'm talking about deliver food for Uber Eats or drive for Lyft, for example.

But when oil companies (and governments) talk about oil supply, they include all sorts of things that can not be sold as oil on the world market including biofuels, refinery gains and natural gas plant liquids as well as lease condensate.

The comments, says Liviakis, «were talking about pedophilia, and there were disparaging, racist sort of remarks about my Greek heritage, and all kinds of evil things, to try to make fun of me and make fun of companies that I was involved in, and anyway to scare down the stock.»

I just was sort of interested and talked to a lot of people about what was going on, but I wasn't really interested in looking at the business side of it, so I never was doing that.

Of course he is talking about the period right before the crisis in 2008, and we all know how that mess got sorted out; the creation of more debt than the world has ever seeOf course he is talking about the period right before the crisis in 2008, and we all know how that mess got sorted out; the creation of more debt than the world has ever seeof more debt than the world has ever seen.

Really just wanting the team to talk about how you guys have sort of managed the risks investing in that sector.

«Let us get into high school before we start talking about these sorts of things.»

Couple that with some share purchases in Apple (talk about a bargain) and more investment in my 401k (S&P 500 ETF), and you get passive income that has sort of held steady.

If you can sleep well, that's not the sort of obsession I'm talking about.

So about two years ago I got talking to a friend's mother who had inherited Barclays shares, because I am the sort of nerdy person who talks about shares at dinner parties.

I think this is sort of what Paul talks about when he refers to the fact that we are being saved (1st Corinthians).

However in a God context what sort of Peace is he talking about?

Sort of like if you spent a whole conversation listening to someone talk about a friend of theirs whom you've never met before.

This is the «sort» of being you are talking about.

We can hold to eternal security while still affirming that most verses that talk about «salvation» affirm a conditional deliverance from some sort of temporal and physical calamity.

And, when she describes that change, what she ends up describing is what already more - or-less exists, namely: mainline christianity, embracing the reformed and the catholic, the scientific and the traditional, which has been doing (never perfectly, to be sure) the sort of deep thinking, social justice, and disciplined prayer that she talks about continually while the evangelicals were breaking off to do their own thing (the thing she seems to want them to stop doing) throughout the twentieth century.

(I wonder why we don't talk more about some of the successful programs in this country which have been 100 % effective in stopping this sort of evil.)

Therefore, we need language to talk about that and help our communities root out those who are perpetrators of this sort of thing.»

... I'll often have a pastor sitting next to an atheist talking about all sorts of things, which isn't something that can happen in a conventional church setting.

In Matthew 12:31 - 32, which talks about the sin that will not be forgiven, it is true that some sort of denial is taking place by religious leaders who accuse Jesus of performing His miracles by the power of the devil.

You could feel their love for these children present in the room with us, it was warm and gentle and I think that's sort of what the Bible means when it talks about how we'll be known by our love, everything we do can feel like loving.

It is this privilege that should make us wary of any attempt to reduce faith to a rigmarole of judgments and explanations, or to any sort of familiar talk about God.