Sentences with phrase «times an agent just»

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The Secret Service would not have had to do a background check on the attendees beforehand — only a physical screening — since Trump was just a candidate at the time, former Secret Service agent Jonathan Wackrow told CNN on Sunday.

I became a real estage agent to work as a team with my husband, just in time for the housing crash.

Thanks to a compassionate Delta agent, I was able to change the flight and get in just in time to look longingly at one of the most beautiful breakfast buffets I've ever seen in my life and shake the president's hand (which is why I'm describing my illness as food poisoning and not a stomach virus... because I'd like to think my presence there did not compromise national security).

«We spend a great deal of time training our employees about safety, cleanliness and not just to be safe and clean, but to teach them about the cleaning agents we are using, temperature control and filling out paperwork.

Very interesting to hear that they held up so well with such a long baking time — I suppose, with no wheat flours or leavening agents, that not only is it difficult to tell when they're done, but it's likely they just hold up especially well to baking!

I have used this recipe without fail so many times now - have altered it and made a wild mushroom and truffle oil risotto (just omitted the peas and onions)- and also for a wonderful butternut squash risotto - baked the squash first - then cut into small squares - used cumin as the flavouring agent.

Frimpong, who made just six Premier League appearances during his time with the Gunners, is currently a free agent, having been released by Barnsley earlier this year.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

I would think hard on it, because that gives you some time to build and recruit free agents, but I just don't see Leonard re-signing to play with what'd be left, and not even a first - rounder coming on in 2019.

The cut - off time for the duo to be able to be registered in time for the weekend's Premier League fixtures against Burnley and Crystal Palace respectively has just passed with neither player having been confirmed, and it would be a disgusting thought that it could be mostly down to the fee of the agents which has stopped us from being able to field the Armenian this weekend.

In just two weeks time, Jack will be legally allowed to be approached by foreign clubs about a pre-contract agreement regarding a summer move, and I am sure there will be many English clubs making discreet enquiries through his agent on the sly, especially during the transfer window when there will be myriad meetings between clubs and various agents.

Despite frequent claims from both him and his agent Wagner Ribeiro that everything is going swimmingly, it's become clear that Benfica have just as little time for Gabriel as Inter did last season, and there are few signs of anything changing in the near future - hence this week's rumours that he will be sent back to his parent club six months ahead of schedule.

In the end, the NPP got the Multimedia Group to publicly apologize to them, and be re-admitted onto the «Ekosi Sen» afternoon political analysis programme, but Bobie's sacking to give agents of the NPP an unfettered leverage to perpetuate its propaganda for the 2012 elections, was just a matter of time.

STUPIIDSMITHGATE is just a tip of the iceberg «THE FEDS» have been under the covers with agents for a long time & many people are wearing wires & Tabone knew that and he did a body frisk & FAILED to Find it if the report is correct.

Then depending upon the results that we find and the amount of toxins we may find, the rest of that money well spent may very well be some short intravenous Myers» cocktails or just glutathione IV for a couple weeks at a time and combined with some oral chelating agents and perhaps some prescriptions for bio-identical hormones.

I'm just about swamped in terms of work these days — I still work my full time job in marketing, and now I'm a real estate agent too!

I travel a few times a year to different parts of the country and get to meet a lot of people — for my job as an insurance and investment agent, and also just because I love the surprise of the unknown.

Her alliance with a CIA agent, a figure of authority, a white British man she had called «colonizer» just minutes before, is both inconsistent with the characterization and at the same time understandable; her naiveté stemming from having been raised in a literal bubble of privilege and ignorance.

Encouraged by her local agents and her long time acting coach, and after many long discussions, the family made the commitment to let her try L.A.After finding a manager and spending just 6 weeks in L.A. she booked small guest roles on C.S.I. and Yes, Dear.

«For me, it's just cool to be a middleman to some characters that people might relate to,» said writer - director Cameron Crowe, whose characters have included the likes of the quintessential stoner Jeff Spicoli in «Fast Times at Ridgemont High,» the boombox - hoisting Lloyd Dobler in «Say Anything,» the driven agent Jerry Maguire in the movie that bears his name and the teenaged rock journalist William Miller (based on Crowe's own adventures) in «Almost Famous,» for which he won a screenwriting Oscar.

Incompatible fugitive recovery agents, the flighty Jersey Bellini (Michael Dudikoff) and his more serious - minded female partner, B.B. (Lisa Howard), have, for the last time, ticked off mobster Wald (Tony Curtis) by apprehending his rather inept henchmen just as they are about to commit a robbery or kill one of Wald's enemies.

By the time his agent is telling him that every producer in Hollywood is pursuing the screen rights, we just want the movie to end already.

Players form a team of Marvel heroes (and just Marvel characters this time, no player - created S.H.I.E.L.D. agent tagging along).

Just before she went to Venezuela to make some Bongo Jeans commercials, she got herself an agent and a small article (with photograph) in the New York Times, in which she expressed her desire to act.

He may be keeping busy with the new Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. TV show coming out soon, but in the mean time Gregg might just have his eye on a slightly less conventional casting choice.

The first time I sat down with multiple agents at the agency I told them, «Don't treat me like another actor that's coming through here just wanting to be famous.

More important, agents spend enormous amounts of time making and cultivating trusting relationships with editors, so they know just who would be most interested in a particular type of work.

If I were an author trying to find literary agents accepting manuscripts, I might just skip the whole time - consuming process of trying to figure out which literary agents are accepting manuscripts (and which ones aren't).

Now I could go on and on about the illusionary «support» traditional publishers and agents say they give writers, but anyone who has dealt with that system for any length of time knows that's just gotten worse as well in the last ten years.

Here's the bottom line, in a nutshell... sorry I just couldn't resist the mixed metaphor: Many first - time authors are frustrated at their inability to get either an agent or a publisher.

# 6 Go Straight to the Publisher — Just as I wouldn't start by trying to break in with a big publisher, neither would I spend a lot of time trying to get a book agent.

If the writing's good but it just isn't the right genre for the agent, again the author has wasted the agent's time, because most agents specialize.

The other scenario, where there are no agents, and everyone can just pour their books onto the Net on haphazard sites; where there is no clear way for a reader to sift through the hundreds of thousands of books that will be out there; where you will waste your time downloading things that sound okay, but end up being grammatically unreadable because they haven't been through any sort of editorial process — this is what will kill the book industry.

But many times, when you send your query, that agent (or editor or publisher) has just stopped accepting queries, or has just signed a client who writes the type of books you write, or has just seen the debut of a book just like yours — only with a different title.

Consider this: It typically takes 1 - 2 years for a book to be traditionally published, and that's just from the time the agent makes the initial sale to the publisher.

And, at the same time, you just might attract the attention of an agent or an editor who loves that you already have a built - in audience for your message.

Someone writing for that market might be rejected time and again by editors and agents (and I know a few) when their work was just fine.

With traditional publishing, I have to write a synopsis, write a query letter, personalize the query letter, spend copious amounts of time researching agents and editors in order to personalize the query letter, keep a spreadsheet of all the places I've submitted, hunt down editors and agents at conferences in order to pitch to them... and that's all just BEFORE the damn book is even published.

There are enough disappointing fantasy novels out there that are represented by an agent and purchased by a publisher that I just don't have the time nor the inclination to try to read novels that have not made it through either of those rounds of quality assurance.

Why take the time to try to find the right agent who covers not just your genre, but has a track record for your type of book within that genre, when you can just send it in and they'll broadcast it?

Remember, during this time, just as now, a fiction writer didn't need an agent to sell a book.

You see, although I was technically a book agent at the time, I was really just an aspiring author who'd gone «undercover» as a publishing agent to learn everything I could to get my own books picked up by a traditional publisher.

The thing I don't often see discussed is just how much time is spent when authors are going the traditional publishing route and looking for an agent.

It just so happened that by the time I started querying literary agents with The Breeders in 2011, self - publishing was starting to become acceptable — not quite shot in the foot it used to be.

This would definitely demonstrate to the agent that a person has taken the time to get familiar with the work the agent has done in the past and not just someone tossing out a generic query letter to any agent they can find listed.

Their expert networking and outreach raised the profile of the sequel's release just in time for Halloween, a great strategy that we discussed with the agent and team.

By the time I contacted Smith Publicity, I was exhausted and stressed from years of researching and writing my book, The Fifth Decade, Is It Just My Life or Is It Perimenopause, from finding a literary agent and then a publisher, and finally choosing a PR firm.

She self - published her first book, Mousetrapped: A Year and A Bit in Orlando, Florida, after feedback from agents and editors suggested that while it was an enjoyable read, there was just no market for a tale involving a twenty - something Irish girl, Walt Disney World, Space Shuttle launches, Bruce Willis and the Ebola virus — and at the time, they were right.

At just 23, Rakoff found herself thrown into an office perpetually frozen in time where the agents still smoked at their desks, and the typewriter and Dictaphone reigned supreme.

At the same time, I like her, I trust her, and innovative agents have the potential to transform the industry — just as indie authors are.»