Sentences with phrase «tentative when»

If your best buddy appears stiff first thing in the morning or is more tentative when navigating stairs or jumping up and down off the furniture, I encourage you to contact your veterinarian.

She is a little tentative when she first meets a new person but doesn't take long to warm up and give them her paw.

Fathers are tentative when it comes to exercising discipline and, when they do, they tend to bring a pretty weak effort.

Was also tentative when passing out from the back.

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«That's what got me into my first trouble — telephones,» recalls Ostrofsky of his shoestring days, when it was vital to evoke the image of a thriving enterprise though only a tentative one existed.

When politicians like Sask premier Brad Wall make snarky comments on twitter which trigger an onslaught anti-Quebec insults and Brian Jean ignores the fact that Notley got tentative support for Energy East from Ontario premier Wynne and focuses instead on the «failure» of Notley's climate strategy to knock all the provinces in line right now, they're engaging in cheap politics, not leadership.

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When assessing one's perceptions of another's feelings, it is important to guess in a tentative manner, basically asking whether one's perception is accurate.

As he examined the alternatives, Morrison reckoned the Roosevelt of the campaign trail too tentative and completely uninspiring when speaking about the economy.

These fears may well have been borne out by Paul's rebuke of Peter, when Peter went back on his tentative multicultural convictions out of fear of rebuke from the powerful Jewish establishment (Gal.

Or, to put it another way, can we expect our attempts to incarnate truth in social policy during the week to be taken seriously when we are tentative and modest about these truths on Sunday?

In other words, when one applies mental health criteria to religion, it is well to remember that the results will be tentative, partial, and in need of correction from other intellectual perspectives, cultures, and historical periods.

Here's a tentative schedule of what you can expect when you're not busy prowling the aisles for fire:

(«When I get nervous, I get tentative,» she says.

Vic could and should have done some things differently in the second half when the team looked and played more tentative on offense, exactly what I don't know, but he knows this team and should have found a better button to push to help get them through that better.

He looked a bit sluggish and tentative on the ball when I watched him in the world cup.

When he returned to racing, it was in the World Rally Championship and he's since had tentative outings in GT cars on circuits.

The 19 - year - old went on to start the next seven games, demonstrating tentative grounds for optimism in each one, but his hopes of making a notable impression on the side that are currently lying in a lowly 12th position — just seven points off bottom - placed club Bayern Alzenau — were dashed when in late October it was revealed that Jennings had suffered multiple ligament tears in his ankle.

While Rooney had brought others into play smoothly, Falcao struggled and his overall play was tentative; when crosses came in, he nervously checked the goalkeeper's positioning and, when United had the ball in midfield he started runs too early, meaning he was often offside.

It was when taking part in three annual Open Studio events that we took our first tentative steps combining illustrations with ceramics.

My tentative - milk - drinking 6 year old enjoys her milk the most when she is having cereal and using her 1 $ Sloop — a unique spoon - straw utensil — made by the now defunct company Cereality.

OK, so this is sorta out of left field, but remember way back when we had the discussion about going vegetarian («Tentative Forays into a Meat - Free Life» and «TLT Reader Thoughts on Going Vegetarian»)?

But, as us loss mamas know all too well, anything can go wrong at anytime, so even when you get excited, it's that somewhat tentative excitement.

When you are pregnant after a loss, everything is tentative.

It follows tentative growth of 0.3 % in the first three months of the year, when a better - than - expected performance by the construction sector helped avoid a slip back into recession.

PoliticsHome was already owned by Stephan Shakespeare, after all, and similar worries were expressed over neutrality when it started, with you guys giving only tentative support at first.

«Evidence of not complying with the code can be drawn from the fact that the misinformation provided was emphatic rather than tentative, was repeated, was not corrected when fuller information was available or was calculated to deceive for political advantage,» Mr Bryant said in his speech during the debate.

When we recall that public spending has risen by five percentage points of GDP since 1999, all this might be considered a tentative step in the right direction.

The final tally includes 400,332 votes that had not been counted when the state posted its tentative returns several weeks ago.

At a time when there are signs that the new government in Iran is taking some tentative steps towards reducing tensions over its nuclear programme, the cost of military intervention seem to outweigh any potential benefits (of which there are few and far between at best).

So in 2005, while planning a two - man expedition to the North Pole, when a tentative sponsor offered to back us if we played cricket there, I leapt at the chance.

Seventeen months away from election night 2018, at a time when would - be candidates are usually putting out tentative feelers to party leaders and fundraisers, no fewer than eight Democrats have filed paperwork with Federal Elections Commission announcing their candidacy for the seat currently occupied by Kinderhook Republican John Faso.

But a tentative conclusion that I would make is that when social - support needs are not being met, oxytocin levels go up as a signal to seek out social contact.

Perhaps the longest - running soap opera in academic science ended early Saturday morning when PRO / UAW, the union representing the more than 5000 postdocs on the University of California's 10 campuses, reached a tentative agreement on a first contract with the University of California.

Proponents of climate change tend to use more conservative, tentative language to report on the science behind it, while skeptics use more emotional and assertive language when reinterpreting scientific studies, says research from the University of Waterloo.

For example, when the analysis turned up 2595 tentative genes for the N315 strain and 2697 for Mu50, the researchers found that many of those extra genes are in mobile elements found only in the Mu50 genome.

Perhaps the longest - running soap opera in academic science ended early Saturday morning when PRO / UAW, the union representing the more than 5000 postdocs on the University of California's ten campuses, reached a tentative agreement on a first contract with the University of California.

Estimates on when we'll take that next step and journey to Mars are tentative.

Normally, when you start seeing someone, the first few weeks of getting to know each other are filled with never - ending late night phone calls, tentative excited texts, and hopeful plans of future dates.

When lawyer Gerald (Greenwood) is caressing her thigh on the ride, she is vaguely tentative which is shorthand for the alienation between the duo.

Although still wary of Alec, he is even able to make a tentative connection with him when the pair finds and tries to save an abandoned seal pup.

And while there's a nicely tentative quality to the scenes between Bob and Erik (whose wounded ambition is perfect for the handsomely bland Hartnett), the movie hits another level when it's behind the closed boardrooms of editors and publishers, and where characters like Alan Alda's managing editor can be observed manipulating people like a man calmly poking snakes in a box.

Ball's compassion for Jasira is unqualified and her performance is affecting, especially when she slips into a high, shy, tentative little girl voice in the presence of domineering adults.

When fate or chance bring them together again at a taco truck, a tentative flirtation ensues, followed by a life - altering evening at the awards ceremony.

It's an appealingly out - there premise that's employed to perpetually captivating effect by filmmaker Gregory Hoblit, as the director does a superb job of establishing Caviezel and Quaid's respective figures and the irresistible father / son bond that slowly begins to develop between the two - with Frequency at its best when focused on the characters» initially - tentative - but - eventually - probing conversations.

When the story turns towards our tentative protagonists, their relationship is defined less by increasing familiarity than their own personal growth.

The film cuts between the younger days, with Brian first falling victim to his mental troubles, drug experimentation and pressures from within the band, and older days — the early 1990s, when Brian (played charmingly by an engaged John Cusack, the best he's been in a while), under the thrall of the frighteningly controlling Dr. Eugene Landy (Paul Giamatti), meets Cadillac saleswoman Melinda Ledbetter (Elizabeth Banks) and begins a tentative romance amidst his overmedication.

Another 21 per cent gave a tentative occupation when prompted a second time, while 8 per cent didn't know what they wanted to do and didn't give any suggestions.

The teachers had been on strike for six weeks, but settled on Oct. 4 when negotiators reached a tentative agreement.

But unlike in January when HSTA rushed a tentative contract agreement to its members — only to have them reject it because they didn't understand its contents — Okabe said the union is not going to be bullied into bringing a new settlement proposal to teachers.