Sentences with phrase «up to couples who»

They gave him up to another couple who gave him up to the veterinary clinic I was working at when I was an undergrad, and I've had him ever since.

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The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

We all have that colleague who has a couple dozen tabs open in their web browser at any given time, letting them pile up and shrink smaller until it's difficult to distinguish among them.

From the short - lived to the legendary, INSIDER rounded up all of the celebrity couples who called it quits this year.

Describe the Invention on Paper Use a spiral - bound notebook, and round up a couple of people who are willing to sign as witnesses.

Even couples who split amicably may find their legal fees spiralling out of control as they work to divvy up their nest egg.

«Every day I knew there were going to be at least a couple people who would call up and yell at me that day,» he says.

He recalls one couple who drove up from Manhattan who politely turned to him for tips on where to go, what to see and what to buy in town.

When I stopped by the Horseshoe, he was buying drinks for everyone who showed up — friend, acquaintance or media — urging people to try out a bike or enjoy a complimentary taco and then settling in the back of the club when the music started: a couple of little - known local indie bands played, and Broken Social Scene member Brendan Canning — dressed as if he'd just arrived from Wimbledon's centre court — did a DJ set.

That's not by design, but if you stick a couple hundred people with multiple Wi - Fi devices who all want to stream Netflix, YouTube, and Spotify, it's impossible to keep up.

As Elliott ramped up its pressure on Arconic, friends and colleagues of Kleinfeld, along with board members of Arconic, reported more suspicious run - ins: Others who live near the CEO were followed to a local restaurant by strangers who then approached the couple; they claimed to be considering investing with Kleinfeld, but first had a few questions.

Anderson, who rounded up nearly $ 35,000 in sponsorships for his own nuptials, says more couples are willing to exchange a bit of promotion along with their vows, for free or discounted goods and services.

The Tampa Bay AirFest at MacDill Air Force Base, coming up May 12 and 13, should be a lot of fun for those who enjoy seeing F - 18s, F - 22s and A-10s, and a host of private aerobatic acts buzzing overhead.But it's going to be a long, hot couple of days...

Build a subscription based business: In addition to building a wonderful free app to propel you towards financial independence, I'll have a couple engineers build a financial subscription business where people who want more direct help can sign up on a monthly, or yearly basis.

Consider as an example, an older married couple who has built up a lot of home equity over the years and wants to refinance to a lower interest rate.

Note: The title of this piece (see: here) was just too good to pass up on — after we wrote the piece, we found a couple others who thought so as well.

He talks about one trader who «seems to get in near the start of every substantial bull move and works his $ 10 thousand up to a quarter of a million in a couple of months.

On top of those unknowns, the deal will not be executed for a couple of months, so in the meantime, Iran, Russia, and Saudi Arabia — along with Libya and Nigeria who are ramping up production — will be adding to today's supply glut, with US inventory draws remaining insufficient to rebalance the equation.

You and every other bloke who opens up an online brokerage account and reads a couple of books about «how to get rich in the stock market».

Even the «irresponsible jerk» who could absolutely give her child up for adoption to a couple that is not able to have children of their own.

Last week for trick or treat night, I was bothered by a couple of girls (young teens) who chose to dress up as hookers.

When you are pushing your child out into the world, this is how you push, yada, yada, yada...» These couples who came to my classes occasionally invited me to their births where I was a back - up support person and chief photographer.

Herbie, if you can't learn a little Zepplin, I think there are many of us who would put up a couple of dollars to get you a BJ to relieve the back pressure that is causing you to think poorly.

Later God will send his hit men in to kill everyone in a couple cities except the guy who offered up his daughters for rape, as any true Christian would.

Thirty couples who were getting premarital counseling were invited to follow this up with six post-wedding interviews.

The mainline mix of conventional practice and discursive liberalism is apparently attractive to many young and middle - aged married couples with children, who made up 34 percent of the active adult attendees of mainline churches in the «90s, a clear majority of the active attendees age 60 and under.

Many mid-years couples are in pain, including many who on the surface seem to have no major hang - ups.

When I get a chance I'll write a couple of posts — One about the homeless and Jesus (some dislike churches and Christians, others are Jesus followers, but most like Jesus), and one about observations the homeless make to us about the people who show up on their turf to «minister» to them (whose attitudes range from condescension, which is very common, to love, which is very uncommon).

Next, for the pastor who didn't have the guts to stand up for the couple and stand up to the ignorant, vocal minority.

I checked again just now, as I was writing this, and discovered that there were a couple of new posts after all — including one from someone who ended up replying to herself because no one else did!

Hah, I just got into a discussion about this a couple of weeks ago with some sadsack AAer who tried to explain to me over and over that we are powerless and have to give up to God.

Having lived through a few of these, as well as inheriting a couple of them, I understand what it's like to have people hate me just for showing up, to preach to people who spent six days every week telling other people what to do, and to people who just assumed that their version of gossip, slander, personal and family attacks, and pettiness was «normal.»

And for couples who carry rare genetic diseases, screening of embryos now allows them to pick the ones that won't grow up with cystic fibrosis or early onset Alzheimers.

The main thrusts of Rank's theory are particularly useful when counseling with persons caught in severe independence - conformity conflicts (such as some adolescents) those who are paralyzed about finishing a project or chapter of their lives (e.g, pre-graduation anxiety attacks) and in danger of sabotaging the successful completion of something they really value; those who are afraid to make decisions or try something new which they want but which may mean giving up old securities; couples who are struggling to find satisfying closeness without either of them losing their identity and autonomy heir lives (e.g., pre-graduation anxiety attacks) and in danger of sabotaging the successful completion of something they really value; those who are afraid to make decisions or try something new which they want but which may mean giving up old securities; couples who are struggling to find satisfying closeness without either of them losing their identity and autonomy.

Any time there is an offering taken up at work, a freind is in need, someone's moving and needs a couple buddies to go over and help out, potluck luncheons, anything... be it actual money or just time / food, every single time without exception those freinds who are conservative and / or religious are the ones who show up to contribute and every single time the liberal and / or non-believer friends just show up with an excuse as to why they're not giving or didn't bring something or couldn't help that weekend.

Well... Luckily I have a network of fabulous blogger friends who offered up a couple of their more basic recipes for me to test out.

I've given a couple to my older kids who don't live at home anymore, I've served some up at a dinner party we had recently and I've kept a couple in the fridge to satisfy a sweet craving.

I loved the pop of the quinoa, even my partner who turned his nose up initally devoured a couple more before I had the chance to get the leftovers into the fridge!

Again, this year, one of my favorite appointments was with the henna artist who painted me up with a beautiful tattoo — I was sad to see if fade away a couple weeks later.

There will be extra vinaigrette, so by adding a bit more spinach, you can even stretch this recipe to serve six when that couple who never calls ahead shows up unexpectedly on your stoop at chow time.

It impressed the always - skeptical vegetarian boyfriend (who swore up and down that he hated ratatouille, and then he ate about the entire pan), and I also introduced your dish to my sister, who eats paleo, and with a couple minor variations she now makes it all the time as well.

Being a single lady who is supposed to rotate her food, I ended up freezing a couple of servings of it, and I'm really looking forward to thawing them out next week.

She grew up on an 88 - acre farm in central Massachusetts with a family who had a «love affair with food» and only became aware of the problem of food allergies when her husband and company co-Founder almost died on the couple's fourth date from an anaphylactic reaction to tree nuts.

Compare this lunch to a couple of my family members, who usually shell out up to $ 5 a day (or more) on cafeteria food or on processed, nitrate laden meat, whole wheat bread and cheese (which goes to about $ 10 a week).

I took some in to work intending to have a cake supply to hand for a couple of days but ended up having to reluctantly hand it out to co-workers who were surprised to discover that they really liked this odd looking (mine didn't exactly look like the photo!)

However, the rapid growth trajectory of D's Naturals, which went from zero to «nearly $ 10 million in revenue in less than two years» led by a founder - Daniel («D') Katz - who is just 20 years old, coupled with its potential to become a broader lifestyle brand, had made him sit up and pay attention, said Hickey.

-LSB-...] breakfast yesterday I made a breakfast burrito — I brought some of the tomatillo salsa to a couple of my co-workers yesterday, who both gave it great big thumbs up.

So, whatever we gluten - free people make has to satisfy the gluten - eaters, who turned up their noses the first couple of years that we had to alter the menu.

Just one example: our dear friend Devorah Benjamin, lifelong Champion of the Hachnasat Kallah Cause and drill sergeant of every Simcha in Crown Heights, who in all the years we have known her seemed much too busy to leave her headquarters, and recently set up shop on a busy street in this tiny modular tent where she collects money for young couples» weddings: they love their guardian angel!

And if implemented as I drew it up at Football Outsiders a couple of years ago, it would allow the bowl structure to continue to function, meaning teams who don't get a spot in the bracket still get rewarded for good (or average) seasons with bowls.