Sentences with phrase «told by the people»

Maybe they live too far away or have been told by the person at risk that all is well.

And many of the stories of Katrina survivors, stranded on bridges, waiting for any refuge, sound a lot like the ones being told by the people still waiting to be rescued in Houston.

Yet the way we encounter God in the Scriptures is through story — and story as told by people.

Who cares what the bible says, it is just a compliation of ancient stories told by people who thought the earth was flat.

It was being told by people in the Christian publishing industry that I shouldn't be writing a book about womanhood anyway because I'm not a mother.

They don't have the capacity to think abstractly, and they generally believe what they are told by people they trust.

I am being told by people of the Church of Christ that I might not can remarry again.

I will say what I was told by the people that raised me.

You hide behind lies told by many others and support them fully and propagate your own or repost lies told by people in deceptions and don't understand basic truth like a animal that does things on instinct just destroying for the sake of it in hopes to destroy enough that they can change things to be more suited to themselves.

Based on Dr. Seuss's final book before his death, this is a story about life's ups and downs, told by the people of Burning Man 2011.

This notion of a God that cares about individuals and humanity is a nonsense fairy tale told by people who can't accept not knowing why what we call «bad things» happen.

Well, with the exception of that fun trip we took to the hospital where he was tested for malaria and a bunch of other tropical diseases the doctors thought he might have, even though we were told by people who see dengue fever (dang - y) on the regular that he most certainly is suffering from dengue.

Maybe I do them a disservice because I am told by people who read Adam Crafton's timeline before he locked his account that nothing of the sort could be found.

Suggesting otherwise is disingenuous, and makes mothers, mothers COMMITTED to breastfeeding, who are doing EVERYTHING they're told by the people who are supposed to be helping, feel like they are failures when they experience the TOTALLY NORMAL pain and are informed that if they were doing a better job, it wouldn't happen.

Coach — I have another question: I was recently told by a person at my health food store that I should not be eating grain carbs since they are «processed.»

I hope you have enough sense to understand that such things are mostly told by those people who are simply unable to master exactly this modern technology.

This is history from the inside, told by people who don't always look like they've gotten past it, and it's what makes «Let it Fall» so memorable.

And, as a story told by people who are not long out of high school themselves, «Blame» does an extraordinarily good job of recreating the thing itself.

Ambitious in its global reach and modest in its simplicity, this film, produced by Ridley and Tony Scott, is a time capsule of life on Earth on July 24, 2010, as told by people around the world who uploaded videos to YouTube.

I've been told by people that I am «funny» and I like to talk at people at length about things I'm exited or passionate about.

One remarkable early scene has the ash of incinerated Nazi documents raining down on Lore and her sister Liesel (Nele Trebs), evoking the stories told by people living in towns near concentration camps about the human ash from the ovens falling from the sky.

After the end scene, there was an extended ending cut out of the movie where it turns out that everything was just a story told by a person named Gary (also played by Justin Long) to his girlfriend, Lisa (also played by Gina Philips).

is an intimate portrayal of the Ferguson story told by the people who lived it.

Should it incorporate, humor, conflict, or perhaps the personal details of an event as told by the person who witnessed it?

Jackson told Substance that he was leafleting parents and teachers entering the meeting when he was told by people who identified themselves as «security» that it was illegal to leaflet within 50 feet of the building.

I've been told by people they got my book (paperback) but they never appeared.

I don't know how much social media works in book sales, but I have been told by people who have had to stop doing it for awhile that it makes a huge difference in their sales.

I agree, Robert Heinlein's The Moon is a Harsh Mistress is full of spelling errors as it is a story told by a person of limited education.

Each of these videos is brief, and they feature a true story told by the person who lived it.

They are more often the stories we didn't hear, or wouldn't believe, told by the person we ignored, the house that was razed, the choir of dry bones.

Amazon handles so many transactions that if there is a problem with their website, they see a measurable drop off in revenue within seconds and actual alarm siren goes off in the building (so I was told by a person who used to work at Amazon) Now imagine how many people were hunting for Black Friday deals on Amazon this morning.

I have not read any newspapers on my Nook, but was told by the person who sold it to me that it was not the best experience.

When I was first planning to publish The English Heart on Amazon Kindle in 2012, I was told by people in the traditional industry that no literary agent «will ever touch me» if I went ahead

Hi Robert I was told by the person who prepared my taxes that the company Refundo who was suppose to deposit our refund in our wells Fargo account sent our refund back to the IRS and did not give a reason why.

SB: The first reactions came about as a result of lies told by people who sell funds.

To read each of the nominees» stories, as told by the people who nominated them, and to vote daily for one of the five finalists in each of the American Hero Veterinarian and American Hero Veterinary Technician categories, please visit www.herovetawards.org.

This is NOT a no - kill shelter, and was told by the people that run the Shelter that Black Mixed Breed dogs rarely get adopted.

Dog Stories is an episodic half - hour television show featuring extraordinary stories about dogs told by the people who love them.

Do not blindly go by what you are told by the person handling the adoption.

And people, please don't get suckered in to buy those 200 dollars cables at best buy, those things are completely useless (and I have been told by people who work there that they charge many times what best buy gets them for).

I've been told by people that I am «funny» and I like to talk at people at length about things I'm exited or passionate about.

I know the people I talked to said they were told by the people that set up the station how to do it correctly to avoid TOBS, although they didn't call it that.

The upper graph shows what we observe (wind farm workers close to wind turbines having no symptoms of illness — right plots) and are told by people like Ms Laurie (moderate to severe symptoms in householders at distances up to five or even 10 km — left plots).

And I'm told by people who have ventured into karaoke dens that there's backing designed to feature ordinary voices.

«The court need only be satisfied on the balance of probabilities that the cash is recoverable property or intended for use in unlawful conduct; there is no requirement for the applicant to identify a particular criminal activity and lies told by the people in possession of the cash can be used to support an inference that the cash was derived from crime and / or intended for use in crime.»

I was told by people at Microsoft that the costs of maintaining its digital movie rental service are very different from a à la carte digital music streaming service — so there are no plans to shutter Movies & TV.

I am often told by people that they have nothing to actually include on their resume — but I am here to say that everybody has something valuable to include on their resume.

You can usually tell by the person's body language or length of time they spent answering your question.

We have been told by some people we have brought in that we need a new heating / cooling system.

Not exact matches

«People can simply tell it to play music, get answers, connect with friends and find content — all by using natural language,» the company says.