Sentences with phrase «think of acquaintances»

«Biofuel» made me think of acquaintances who'd cooked batches of used cooking oil to run their VW Jettas and ancient Mercedes.

I can certainly think of acquaintances who joined the federal civil service or became teachers right after graduating from university.

Not exact matches

Follow positive thought leaders on social media and be more selective about which of your offline friends and acquaintances shows up on your own newsfeeds or timelines.

It's the original Facebook: exchanging valuable information with other people face to face so that they think of you as an acquaintance instead of a fellow corporate cog.

And sometimes we like in order to show solidarity or unity with a friend or acquaintance and their way of thinking.

Think about it — all of your employees» friends, acquaintances, and relatives are most likely connected to them on social media.

He is stripped of his last illusions when a female acquaintance denounces the men who thought war would make them heroes:

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I think his observations are valid; I am not an evangelical Christian but I have, at one point or another, heard ALL of these terms and practices he describes from friends, acquaintances, and commentators on boards like this one who are «born again.»

Yes, it was the believer half who decided on our split (after 30 years)- I would have stuck it out... and to rub salt in the wounds, many friends and acquaintances think that it was I who did it and I really have no way to enlighten most of them.

Both I myself and most Christians of my own limited acquaintance would, I think, choose the second as being the closer parallel.

A number of women of my acquaintance admire its depth but don't think its profundity worth the price of its delivery; and among a certain group of male faculty colleagues who've seen the movie, the town of Bruges itself apparently forever after will be referred to as «F*cking Bruges.»

Now think of the times you have enjoyed a good (or bad) meal or drink with anybody — family, friend or acquaintance.

Yet as one thinks of persons he knows to be unmistakably Christian, a certain pattern and quality of life are distinguishable, more readily discerned by acquaintance than defined in words, which give meaning and content to the term «personal Christian living.»

And yet when I think of my circle of friends and acquaintances, the single most common route to maturity has been through raising children, often lots of them.

A minister whose career is suffused with a perception of the «great church,» whose thinking bears the imprint of his or her acquaintance with living members of many church traditions, will be a minister who understands and knows how to welcome people searching for a new church home, those who have married into a new denomination, and those who feel that they must turn away from some aspect of their own history.

I am thinking of friends and acquaintances from the following majors — a friend who's an Arabic and Chinese major, another who's an American Studies major, a Russian major, finance majors, political science majors, accounting majors, Spanish majors, Engineering majors, Psychology majors.

Having listened to the views of secular or lapsed Catholic acquaintances, we should be able to give a defence of our faith that shows that natural science itself implies a belief in a fundamentally meaningful, ordered universe, and that the Catholic church has itself played a part in the development of scientific thought.

I would not even think of gamesmanship with casual acquaintances.

I think the most difficult part of dealing with this issue isn't just the stares or questions from other parents, friends or acquaintances... For us it has been SCHOOL.

If friends or acquaintances ask questions about your child's education, you might want to think of general replies that will not involve you in a lengthy discussion.

If your pregnancy was (or is) anything like mine, your friends and loved ones (as well as strangers and acquaintances whose names you can't even remember) will offer you many, many thoughts on giving birth, child - rearing, parenting and, especially on the challenges of breastfeeding.

When an acquaintance mentioned he didn't want kids because he couldn't stand the thought of getting poop on him, I started praying he'd be sterile because SERIOUSLY, you just can't have kids if you mind poop.

But I think we need to be very careful of the boundaries we inadvertently put upon our friends, our colleagues, our acquaintances through our comments.

Honestly, I would actually argue that even your acquaintances aren't going to think poorly of you if they found out.

Try an activity or go to an event you may not typically join, say wander over to a museum even if you're not a fan of Picassos or say yes to a happy hour with an acquaintance whom you don't think you have much in common.

Even though it seems to be contrary to the thought of starting a new romance, do not be afraid to check a new acquaintance's story online.

JS: Well first of all, I think you've really got to have a great sense of humor about it, and you need to go on every date thinking that you could possibly be making a new friend and even a business acquaintance, or if you're lucky, maybe you could find someone you could fall in love with.

why then after one unsuccessful attempt of virtual acquaintance on a dating site you think this way to be doomed to failure?

Although initially someone might think this of a new acquaintance in a group of friends, as time goes by and they get to know the person, the «not my type» factor can disappear as the person's personality exerts its influence.

If you think that acquaintance should develop into a serious and happy relationship, but you don't want to take responsibility, develop yourself then such relations will bring suffering and disappointment for both of the partners.

Well, I want so that you think, for long it is persistent before making this, lady, because leaps blindly into the millionaire of the acquaintance of relation not to the end were set right from previous, in essence bad to move.

In any case, both the men and the women can think that the millionaire of the acquaintance selections can be gripping and dangerous.

The peak of the people's pressure on the lady to get a family is at the age of 28; later on her family and acquaintances begin thinking she would never marry and give up on her; she also begins getting used to the thougth she will never have her own family.

It allows people to search the subset of Web sites that friends and acquaintances have found interesting and annotated with their thoughts and comments.

Nevertheless easily chat the Internet often results to in only superficial understanding of other person and does not allow anymore expectation about that how they actually think about rewarding of tests and adversities of acquaintances who has children whether they be complete time or incomplete single fathers.

A blind date is arranged for by a mutual acquaintance of both participants, whether that person be a friend of both persons or a family member Have you ever wanted to say exactly what you were thinking at work but had to refrain out of fear of being offensive, reprimanded or fired

Over the course of a few days, this circle of friends and acquaintances deals with big life changes, which force them out of a routine that wasn't as satisfying as they thought.

We wander with Aron's mind and wade into his subconscious, as he thinks of his family members, a girlfriend (Harry Potter's Clémence Poésy), and even the party thrown by those new female acquaintances he planned to attend.

Similarly, designer and educational consultant David Jakes, a longtime acquaintance whom I consider the spiritual father of our program, has had a similar outsized impact on my thinking.

The money club is of course based on a degree of trust among a group of acquaintances, though not necessarily close friends, that would be hard to come by in our typical American lives, and will be hard to maintain, one thinks, as Americanization proceeds.

«While we hope and pray for the safe return of the pupils in question, we also think of their friends and acquaintances at the school who will no doubt struggle to come to terms with the events of recent days.»

Then a sort of old family acquaintance, who had been a collector but was never really into it, had this 1967 G.T. 500 and told me he was thinking of selling it.»

On first acquaintance Evoque augers well for Range Rover, but I think it sends a more significant message than that: there is a determined ambition within everyone at Land Rover to achieve levels of engineering and design that was denied to them by previous owners such as BMW and Ford.

I think of Luke & Falk's relationship as more of an acquaintance than a friendship in the later years.

I'm not sure I necessarily believe this — I think it's more that people are seeing something that's common with books that become more popular: with most titles, you'll see fewer rave 5 - star reviews once reviewers have no connection, however loose, to you (i.e. friends of friends, readers of a blog where you were interviewed, acquaintances from Twitter, etc.).

When I used to think of body brokering, I would think of places like India - triggered by memories of books such as Dominique Lapierre's The City of Joy, or the throw - away comment made by a very rich Indian acquaintance 20 years ago, in which he predicted that India would become a nexus for surgical operations because the medical staff are well qualified and «the spare parts are easy to come by».

The best acquisition of a cultivated man is a liberal frame of mind or way of thinking; but there must be added to that possession acquaintance with the prodigious store of recorded discoveries, experiences, and reflections which humanity in its intermittent and irregular progress from barbarism to civilization has acquired and laid up.

Come to think of it, many of my friends have asked me to do an on line review for them or for their acquaintance.

«I have sometimes thought of the final cause of dogs having such short lives and I am quite satisfied it is in compassion to the human race; for if we suffer so much in losing a dog after an acquaintance of ten or twelve years, what would it be if they were to live double that time?»