Sentences with phrase «told something along the lines»

Most have told me something along the lines of, «I'd be disappointed in myself if I wasn't a little anxious — I'm not there to «mail it in.

She laughingly told us something along the lines of «This is where your kids can get all that junk food they love,» to which I could only think, «And why is that in any way funny?»

If you were to ask 10 financially savvy individuals what it takes to be successful in investing, chances are good that at least half would tell you something along the lines of, «It's all about proper asset allocation.»

When I asked if checking accounts would be shutdown, I was told something along the lines of «they haven't been so far».

I have been telling myself something along the lines of this post for a few days.

The first time I discussed the case with opposing counsel, a partner from a big firm yelled at me and told me something along the lines of «the federal court is going to hate this little case — and they don't even have jurisdiction anyway — we will just move to dismiss on those grounds.»

Not exact matches

Have you ever experienced something cool and, in telling the story, you get so tongue - tied that you end up saying something along the lines of, «well, you just have to experience it for yourself?»

Yeah, but see the problem with that is that religion explicitly tells you to be close minded - blessed are those who believe without having seen (or something along those lines).

He would get up there and tell a parable... probably something along these lines:

In 1 Pet 2:21 the first Pope tells us directly «Christ... suffered for you...» We might want to restate this or «interpret» it in a way more consonant with our sensibilities by saying something along the lines of, «Christ exercised love which led to His suffering for you» but this would require engaging in semantical / soteriological gymnastics.

I remember staring mournfully into my lemon ginger twist cocktail (that I was about 2 days away from being legally allowed to drink) and telling my mom something along the lines of «I am a robot who will never ever be able to find and love somebody».

Barbosa, usually Id say something along the lines of time will tell or something or other.

There is a saying that is something along the lines of «you never can tell what will happen in a game of football».

Um, by telling him that he has his foreskin and daddy does not or something along those lines.

Really, I have one dress that every time I put it on he says something along the lines of «ugh mom, what have I told you about that dress», it's really charming.

Even if you didn't know that the Lambs Farm 19th Annual Art & Craft Show was taking place last weekend, you could tell by the line of cars waiting to pull into its lot on Illinois Highway 176 and the numerous cars parked along the road that something popular was taking place.

I thought that was kind of beautiful, and I think I might tell my kids something along those lines one day.

Talwar suggests telling your kids something along the lines of, «I will not be upset with you if you peeked, and if you tell the truth I will be very happy.»

I was not privy to this conversation between Heastie and Wright, but from what I was told Heastie said something to Wright last January along the lines of, «You have another path,» meaning a run for Congress.

I'm sure you've been deluged with advertisement after advertisement on the internet and on TV telling you that the reason your stomach is not flat is that you have a «backed up colon» or something along those lines.

With the windows down on the drive home I explain what had happened and she is supportive like Mom always is, saying something along the lines of, «yeah, that's why I told you to go get the truck.

When I tell people that I am a nutritionist, the first thing they usually say is something along the lines of «I bet you must...

I just want to ask you, on a personal level, because I know that I have listeners and people that have tried Acutane, or have been told that they should take something along those lines, of a medication.

Lately, Ive been telling guys something along the lines ofHey thats really sweet.

They told me that these women thought that maybe the guys could get past their appearance and like them based on the conversations they had previously (or something along those lines).

After I told him who she was, he followed up with something along the lines of her being deserving of an award.

But don't worry, each time the film makes sure to spell it out for the laypeople in the audience by having a character state something along the lines of «Tell me this like I don't know anything about finance or accounting!»

I am sure I read, or was told, that completely removing a battery from a car is bad because it resets things in the car's computer or it dumps some sort of acquired tuning data, or something along those approximate lines.

RIM told the researchers that it was aware of this and responded with something along the lines of «The onus for licensing is up to the developers.»

A high bounce rate tells the algorithm that people are leaving because it's either boring, misleading or something along those lines — turning people off and away from the site.

Sincerely tell the judge the truth, something along these lines:

Countless time loving pet parents will say something along the lines of, «I just wish they could speak and tell me what to do.»

In fact, Nintendo told Platinum to make Bayo2 more risqué and didn't think Bayonetta had enough cleavage in an earlier build of the game (or something along those lines.)

Who ever they get will talk about their 30th anniversary then they will say something along the lines of «I would like to show you some footage but first i would like to tell you about a project a small group from naughty dog has been working on with the fine folks at Sanzaru Games».

I can't tell you how many times I've heard someone say something along the lines of, «I have a business degree!

Instead of telling your wife that she is stupid, say something along the lines of, «You are a smart person, but I feel the decision you made was not the wisest.»

«When I take over a building that is underrented I usually tell the tenant (s) something along the lines that market rent for the unit is $ X and I'd be happy to let you stay for something close to that (usually about 90 - 95 % of $ X), but if that doesn't work I understand I'll need to find a new tenant and will do my best to accommodate your move schedule.»