Sentences with phrase «standing back from»

«I remember him standing back from the painting, squinting his eyes and saying, «But it works.

Standing back from the painting revealed blocks of shadow tone which were captured with looser washes and a larger brush.

A society that dictates what «is and isn't acceptable for us, what we are good at, what's beautiful, who to trust / love, how to dress, eat, behave etc.... often works against our well - being,» writes Alusine Barrie, who admits that his pursuit of well - being is shaped by standing back from his experiences «to see the lessons hidden inside books, articles, blogs, and videos as well as advices / opinions of people» he encounters in life.

I so wish you had one picture standing back from the mantle to capture it in entirety.

I have been asked to highlight the theory of value that emerges from the process perspective, and while I will certainly do that, I will begin my paper by standing back from the specific topic of the nature of value and speaking to the prior question, why Whitehead?

Too many of us stand back from that, we invest in ETFs without wanting to engage, and we chase average returns because we commit average effort.

Until a far greater percentage of churchgoing Americans and Canadians have become more articulate about the faith, it is absurd to imagine that North American church folk could stand back from their sociological moorings far enough to detach what Christians profess from the mish - mash of modernism, secularism, pietism, and free - enterprise democracy with which Christianity in our context is so fantastically interwoven.

But when we stand back from these powerful ideas, we see earth's small things.

«If you stand back from him, it's his meat.

and stand back from the rink.

In reality, their tween may be quite content to stand back from the crowd rather than in the midst of it.

We need to stand back from delivering his dirty work and let him get the blame for his own work.

Let's stand back from the turbulent aftermath of the AV referendum - with all its argy - bargy about the whether the Coalition will move left or right, and whether David Cameron should now press home his advantage - to look at the Government in the round, one year on.

Stand back from your box and set your weight back in your heels.

Specifically, we stand back from scholarship that falls under the school improvement rubric and develop a conceptual scaffold for thinking about this line of research and its relation to teaching and learning in schools.

If done well, an Enquiring Schools project provides the slow - thinking space that all reflective professionals need in order to stand back from the all - consuming experience that is day - to - day teaching.

Query letters are a great opportunity to stand back from your own novel and see it stripped down.

He put his hands in his pockets and stood back from her, observing her delight.

The shopping area stands back from the beach.

It stands back from a sweeping wilderness.

On the evening of May 9, students rallied outside the Foundation Building's entrance on E. Seventh St.. At one point, everyone stood back from the building in anticipation of the students inside turning Bharucha's office red, then let out a cheer as the windows turned crimson.

Though in these pieces color is confined to the canvas, Grosse produced them using the same spray gun technique in which she stands back from her paintings, approaching the work from a distance.

The courts have delivered several decisions over the last few years that establish that they have a better understanding of the limited and supportive role they are expected to play in arbitral proceedings, taking a stand back from the largely interventionist role they once played.

Balancing the diverse needs of multiple stakeholders, we stand back from the problem, look carefully at the outcome of any investigations, and define the project objectives and timescales to inform the development of robust methodologies that remediate customers quickly and cost effectively.

It is also very important that all fireworks users stand back from their explosives after they are lit.

Specifically, we stand back from scholarship that falls under the school improvement rubric and develop a conceptual scaffold for thinking about this line of research and its relation to teaching and learning in schools.

Being able to stand back from one's self and gain perspective about one's personality, choices and actions are important in helping an individual work through issues.

Those whom you've suggested have stood back from volunteering, (if licensed) should still be able to volunteer, at some point.

Not exact matches

Mr. Thiel has long stood out in Silicon Valley for his vocal libertarianism, but he drew heavy criticism from many tech - industry peers — including fellow Facebook board member Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix Inc. — when he backed Mr. Trump's presidential campaign and later served as an adviser on his White House transition team.

But for Legere (it's pronounced «ledger»), wearing T - Mobile's distinctive color palette is all part of a serious business strategy he introduced when he joined as CEO back in 2012 — and a way to stand out from much larger competitors AT&T and Verizon.

The company also stands to benefit from Google's XPrize competition, which promises $ 20 million to the first private company that can land a module on the moon, travel 500 meters across its surface, and beam back high definition video and images.

Once you understand the habits that are holding you back from your goals, you can make meaningful resolutions that you stand a much better chance of achieving.

In just a few months, we have learned that Flynn lied to Mike Pence, Vice President - elect, about obtaining a security clearance for Flynn's son during the presidential transition; that during the same period, as President Obama was imposing sanctions on Russia for election meddling, Flynn communicated with the Russian ambassador about those sanctions, hinting that President Trump would take a softer line, and then lied to Pence about it (and stood by while Pence publicly repeated that lie); that Flynn was not truthful when questioned by the FBI about the same topic; and that Flynn spoke at a gala for RT, the Kremlin - backed propaganda network and received payments from RT, but dissembled about the source of the payments and seems to have failed to follow U.S. regulations about reporting them.

Evans rings off some simple rules: don't buy anything you're pressured to buy or don't understand; ask the seller for their qualifications and track record, and if they don't give satisfactory answers, don't buy; don't invest more money than you can stand to lose, and never invest it all in one deal; avoid anything with an offshore element to it («That means your money's never coming back»); and seek out an unbiased second opinion, say, from your accountant or bank manager.

What stands out about it for now is that its business model — backed by some big money — is a radical rethinking of what consumers want from an online shopping experience.

It might sound silly to get a stand for your tablet, but I bought this one from Elago and never looked back.

And since a few financial institutions played multiple roles in the market, some of the banks that were paid to back ABCP now stand to actually make money from its failure.

After some serious soul searching I have taken the decision to retire from The Net - a-porter Group and to start a new chapter in my life - one where I take the company, the team, the memories, the incredible journey with me in my heart and stand back and position myself in the proud spectator's box and watch the business flourish and grow independently.

In Asian trade on Thursday, the dollar index stood at 92.508, having slipped back from that four - month high.

«The poor performance of the Wii U has dented its standing, but Nintendo has come back from similar poor sales in the TV console business before,» he says.

For Kaukaohu Wahilani, who flew from his home on Oahu to Kauai to support Mau - Espirito and others, it's about standing up to the wrongs committed against Hawaiians — all the way back to the overthrow of the Hawaiian kingdom 125 years ago.

She stood back up as people rushed from backstage to help her.

If what's holding you back from buying a home is the down payment you can apply for a CHFA DPA Grant (DPA stands for down payment assistance).

The U.S. Bank Cash 365 ™ American Express ® Card doesn't stand out from other 1.5 % cash back credit cards.»

To see where the industry stands on the crypto world, BI looked back through recently published notes from major investment banks and asset managers.

The Hard Assets Alliance stands out from most dealers in that we do not buy the metal back from our clients, which would put their metal value at the mercy of the dealer.

We might consider getting the opinions of a few godly people who are not part of the issue who can stand back and see things from a fresh perspective.

Any time we stray from the path of righteousness, we have to repent and get back in good standing with God... remember, God Almighty controls your destiny.

They continue: «In the short period of our involvement, our highly experienced Standing Counsel Paul Diamond took the case from the High Court to the Court of Appeal, to the Supreme Court, and to the European Court — and then back again to the High Court and to the Court of Appeal.

[This spirit of sisterhood can be summed up in one of the highlights of the conference: On Friday afternoon, Emily Scott told a story about how her high school band director, surprised that she had chosen as «unfeminine» an instrument as the trombone, tried to keep her from closing her eyes and swaying to the music by literally pulling her shoulders back and standing on her feet as she played.