Sentences with phrase «table conversation says»

As Richard Wydick says in Plain English for Lawyers, «No lawyer in dinner table conversation says: «The green beans are excellent; please pass said green beans.

Not exact matches

«Sometimes there's an issue on the table and the conversations and decisions can flip - flop all around just for the sake of conversation,» she says.
Vancouver interior designer Morgan Thomas says comfy arm chairs and cosy alcoves are being eliminated in favour of wide - open spaces and communal tables where private conversation is harder to come by.
«Ignoring the border wall and the conversation around immigration that's taking place in the media and at every kitchen table in America just didn't seem right,» Schapiro said.
I have yet to back away from any conversation when presented facts, but rather illuminate the facts within the context as well as bring more facts to the table to see what is really being said.
«This album is really just a way to prove to the world that we deserve a seat at the table of musical and culture conversations,» he says.
We're sitting in the pub post Star Wars, discussing the film in minute detail as we are wont to do... AND THE WOMAN FROM THE NEXT TABLE TURNS TO US AND SAYS «OH HI, I»M ROSE FROM THE FILM AND I»VE LOVED LISTENING TO YOUR CONVERSATION FOR THE LAST HOUR.»
I enjoyed considering names but at some point in the conversation I'd always say something about all names on the table until we know.
«The conversation with Genting» will be about «the expansion of the racino,» Cuomo said, referring to the limited gambling parlor currently at Aqueduct that includes slot machines but no live gambling tables for games like poker or roulette.
On Tuesday, Councilmember Jumaane Williams — who represents Flatbush — said the community first needs to «take some time to mourn the people who we lost,» then have a conversation to «take every suggestion and put it on the table» surrounding the event.
«That ability to have conversations led to a formal proposal, where I went and took pictures of the fair and brought it and sat around the table with members of state government and said «This is really what it looks like.»»
They moved to Stapleton in 2004 where he said progressive topics like income inequality were regular dinner table conversations.
As for that discussion with Republican lawmakers last week, she said, «It was part of a wide ranging conversation with everything on the table, let's look at everything.»
While there's something to be said about the grand daddy 10 foot long farm table, my heart really belongs to cute little round dining tables that just beckon us to sit down and enjoy a conversation.
If anything, I would say the cookery class, with it's long communal table, would work really well as a singles event, because it was so easy to talk to people, and if anything it felt a little rude trying to have a two - person conversation in amongst all the other students, especially as so many were there on their own.
Consider a sort of brilliant dinner - table conversation where Royal tells the family he has cancer, they clearly don't believe him (or care), he says he wants to get to know them before he dies, the bitter Chas says he's not interested in that, and Royal pulls out all the stops by suggesting they visit their grandmother.
«Someone will see someone else at the table reading a book and a conversation will start,» Buckley says.
Now, whether I'm at the table or not, the conversation is about the families,» says Brooks, who has been leading the office for the past four years.
«Now we have clear evidence that we're paying for excellence,» he says, «so when you come to the table at the statehouse or with taxpayers, I think it's a much more palatable conversation to say we need more money.»
, Hal Foster • Typotranslating the Green Box, Sarat Maharaj • Three Conversations in 1985: Claes Oldenburg, Andy Warhol, Robert Morris, Benjamin H. D. Buchloh • Interviews with Ed Ruscha and Bruce Conner, Elizabeth Armstrong • Echoes of the Readymade: Critique of Pure Modernism, Thierryde Duve • Concept of Nothing: New Notes by Marcel Duchamp and Walter Arensberg, Molly Nesbit and Naomi Sawelson - Gorse • Interviews with Sherrie Levine, Louis Lawler, and Fred Wilson, Martha Buskirk • Thoroughly Modern Marcel, Martha Buskirk • Conceptual Art and the Reception of Duchamp, October Round Table • All the Things I Said about Duchamp: A Response to Benjamin Buchloh, T. J. Clark • Response to T. J. Clark, Benjamin Buchloh
Favoring everyday materials and objects over monumental gestures, Wentworth has transformed expectations and considerations of sculpture, saying in a conversation with the critic Stuart Morgan, «I find cigarette packets folded up under table legs more monumental than a Henry Moore.
«Christmas, the time when the conversation around the table is crypto,» Nick Ayton, founder of Chainstarter, a platform for launching ICOs, said on a panel addressing token sales.
A set of studies actually showed that just having a phone out and present during a conversation (say, on the table between you) interferes with your sense of connection to the other person, the feelings of closeness experienced, and the quality of the conversation.
But there is a time of the day when I do nt know what to do or how to approach to my middle son JP of 6 years a very stong - willing boy because I know he is kind of challenging me, and the worst thing is that my little girl is starting to do the same and that time is mealtime, in Mexico we have «lunch» with the family at 2:00 pm when they come back from school and that is his worst time for JP and even when I try to prevent the explosion cooking his favorite meal, start a conversation about the school, how was their day and give him a little bit more of the attention I feel he is trying to get, he «sits» on the table and starts saying silly things or calling names to his brother LM 9 (with the one I've always had a hard time «making» him to eat and my attention «was» always on him because he eats just a few things and in a very little portion, he is very thin, etc.etc.
I think I finally broke that circle with him, taking the attention «from the food» to the kids) but I think that could be the reason his brother JP who eats everything that gets to his hands since a baby is trying to get my attention but I don't know what else to say or do to prevent those things to happen because he starts sitting with his feet on the table, eats with his hands, I've tried asking him to behave or leave upstairs, tried to make mealtime fun, I've tried ignoring the bad behavior and focusing on the conversation, what has worked because he finishes and ask for permission to leave, the mayor problem that I see is that he is not getting the message that i am trying to send that he is as important as his brother not only during mealtime, and his little sister follows him a lot so now she is standing up and fooling around during lunch just like his brother, sometimes they end up playing running around the table!!!! And I can't ignore, and LM is looking at me like saying «are you going to do something mom??»
Biweekly open - table conversations, agent mentorship, office committees and Mix - n» - Mingle events allow salespeople to take leadership roles within the company, says Century 21.
A round rather than rectangular table often functions better in versatile layouts since it's easier to navigate around and more conducive to a single conversation, Wiltgen says.
«We wanted to create different conversation areas where she could entertain any number of friends,» says Marlene, citing as examples the 14 - foot dining table (perfect for a large formal dinner) and the reclaimed wood - topped kitchen island (where the homeowner enjoys smaller casual gatherings with guests perched on stools).
DD suggested I sit down at the table and not saying anything for a few minutes to find out... But I'd just had a double - shot flat white and pauses in conversation terrify me, so I cheerfully regaled the table with the dinosaur sex anecdote I told DD on our first «date» at the Terrey Hills Tavern.
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