Sentences with phrase «time pretending»

I also spent a lot of time pretending I had everything under control when I was actually a bit lost... as a mother... as a woman... as a wife.

Perhaps he could spend less time pretending to grand narratives — and more time making and breaking them.

You get an Android tablet that is a bit on the heavy side when using it day to day that clearly feels like it was built to spend most of its time pretending to be a laptop.

neither he nor the film waste any time pretending that T'Challa is like other Marvel heroes.

Today, there's no hint of the wise grandmother who spends her spare time pretending to fall over to make her granddaughter laugh.

Don't waste time pretending you'll be anything.»

There'll be a ceiling on what we can offer, but that doesn't mean we don't want him or would even waste our time pretending to want him.

Do u think a proper manager like klopp will lose his time pretending that ox can develop an awesome football brain and a nice touch on short passes?

Send him on loan and stop wasting time pretending he can play as the lone striker at EPL level.

The three of us went for afternoon tea this weekend, and had a lovely time pretending to be posh.

Dude, you only got like 60 more years left on earth, and it flies by, you are really wasting your time pretending to be oppressed, as if you can't walk outside and do what you want and worship who you want or nothing at all.

I don't believe in a god and could not live any amount of time pretending as is I did.

And one time I pretended I was a Christian comic.

[AD:] You're going to mention the time I pretended I was a Christian comic.

Don E About time the pretend devil did something good.

«During bath time I pretend to be Flo, the salon owner.

For a long time I pretended I didn't have this condition and slipped into depression.

Even so, each time she pretended ignorance, she hated herself and her own desperation.»

Not exact matches

«We sometimes need to pretend there's no extra time so it gives us the motivation to do it,» explains Steel.

You can get the same results by asking behavioral questions that start with verbiage like, «Tell us about a time...» or, «Describe a situation where...» The candidate can bring up real - life experiences that will reveal far more than pretend scenarios ever could.

This ignores how differently each of us learns and pretends that a single instructor standing in front of a classroom full of kids can effectively teach anything to all of them at the same time.

One annoyed co-worker needed to say her piece: «I told her that she knew it was a very busy time, and I was stuck doing all of her work for an entire week when she pretended to have food poisoning, and she was posting pictures on Facebook partying with friends.»

We lived off the land and pretended we were alone... and as we got older, that snowballed into doing extreme expeditions and spending weeks at a time in incredibly remote areas.

Sorry, budget bookers and buffet habitués — the time has come to stop pretending that cruise ships are anything but overcrowded nightmare tanks filled with unhealthy food and alarmingly common occurrences of sewage overflow.

In September, the Financial Times found that advertising inventory pretending to be from FT.com appeared on 10 different advertising exchanges.

The proliferation of false news stories and hoaxes, many of which come from fraudulent domains that pretend to be real news publishers, has been a problem for Facebook for some time.

Ask your sales rep to help you write and time the message, but when it's done, pretend you're the listener and see if each line answers that question.

«You are the most diverse class in Northeastern's history — in other words, you are Donald Trump's worst nightmare... I think that everything that we've lived and learned tells us that we will never come out on top if we accept advice from soundbite salesmen and carnival barkers who pretend the most powerful country on Earth can remain great by looking inward and hiding behind walls at a time that technology has made that impossible to do and unwise to even attempt.

«Let's not pretend there's actual news happening at this time,» says Reeb, adding most content on local networks is generated throughout the day and repackaged live.

Since then, my kids pretend to cry every time I pick up a spatula.

You don't need to lie to people and make a new hat every time an index ends in 3 zeros pretending it matters.

These cultural shifts have been evolving for decades — it is high time tech companies figured out how to accommodate reality instead of pretending it's still 1955.

The first time I tap the video, it «pretends» to upload, then it doesn't appear as media, then when I try to re-upload, tapping the video doesn't do anything.

You know, like paper trading with a full simulator, real time market movements, but just with play / pretend money.

He promised that investors could double their money in 90 days, pretending to take due account of the costs and shipping time from Europe to America.

He knows that the Pretend Money created during times of overvaluation ALWAYS disappears over the course of 10 years or so.

But if you are deep in debt, it is probably time to leave the credit cards at home and stop pretending that the free flights are worth it.

And this point dovetails with the other point as far as since we don't pretend to know the precise timing of when bubbles kind of unwind or when the busts will finally reach a bottom, the idea is that we can actually be in the right quartile of activity, in other words I never try to catch the very top of a bubble, I don't try to ride things to the very end, and similarly I don't mind catching falling knifes.

Pretending that these set backs will be caught up over time without topping up contribution levels to target each year, is irresponsible, wishful thinking.

I am thrilled that the Pope is tackling the single most important issue of our time... trickle down economics never worked except for those at the top... pretending otherwise is a lie..

I might know inportant things like that if I spent more time reading and learning and less time praying and pretending to read the Bible, which most of us Christians only pretend to do, but the truth is that we don't like to read.

I don't pretend to have all the answers, but I do ask that you keep them specific and one at a time.

Sophisticates may smirk at the great expectations of the Victorians - and there was no shortage of smirking sophisticates at the time - but the Victorians understood, as most in our culture do not, that there is a necessary connection between being good and pretending to be good.

Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...

You don't think the «elephant in the room» of OUR time is the fact that we awkwardly pretend affirmative action isn't racist; abortion isn't murder; people compare the gay marriage debate to 300 + years of black slavery, oppression, and / or murder; and the major political parties act like Ron Paul doesn't exist?

Now is not the time to pretend morality is subjective.

These are times when all we have is relationship, no status or pretending, no power trips or agendas just the open and honest ebb and flow of the spirit of Grace.

Next you'll be pretending to take quality time with your wife.

The NYT and the Washington Times, for example, both pretend that they're objective, and everyone knows it's bogus.

I dare anyone to pretend they have any answers in times like these.