Sentences with phrase «very good the first time»

The school also hired Brooks, a coach who appreciated Alpine baseball wisdom and the adage that went, «Visiting teams never do very well the first time they come to Kokernot Field.

Not exact matches

«Whether this is a dedicate gamer who doesn't want to stop playing Mario or Zelda, or whether it's a child experiencing these franchises for the very first time, we believe the value proposition as well as the compelling content is what's fueling our momentum,» Reggie Fils - Aime, president of Nintendo of America, told Fortune.

We all have to do everything for the first time, and none of us does anything very well in the beginning.

First, their relationship with North Korea is not good and it's not been very good for a long time,» said Schwarzman, who just returned from China.

Judging from his employees» reactions, «it's very clear that adults can use a refresher on this; for many of them, it may be the first time they've gotten a good understanding of how a 401K works, or the difference between buying and renting... all this stuff is just so relevant to all age groups.»

But Simpson and his team take their responsibility very seriously, which is why he believes it's better to take your time to understand the impact of the changes first.

«Many people's first experience with Product Hunt is seeing their own product on the site, and it's been a very good first - time user experience for them,» says Hoover.

Kohner sometimes posts epic shots of a really good surfer on an awesome wave, but he also posts beginners standing up for the very first time during a lesson.

At the very least, the Nielsen data makes a strong case for the theory that the time we allocate to consuming entertainment content is valuable in direct proportion to its finitude and therefore may be better spent by side - stepping the advertisements for all those things we've never had any interest in buying in the first place.

GRIFFETH: Well, the heads of North and South Korea are meeting tomorrow for the first time during that historic inter-Korean summit, and the meeting is going to take place in the heart of the demilitarized zone, an area you might be surprised to learn is home to some very big companies.

Now, we will be the first to tell you that good fundamental research is rare, extremely time - consuming and very expensive.

The early - May show at the Crocodile Café sold out well in advance — the band's first U.S. sell - out — which was a tidy little feat for their very first time in town.

At first sight, beings and their destinies might seem to us to be scattered haphazard or at least in an arbitrary fashion over the face of the earth; we could very easily suppose that each of us might equally well have been born earlier or later, at this place or that, happier or more ill - starred, as though the universe from the beginning to end of its history formed in space - time a sort of vast flower - bed in which the flowers could be changed about at the whim of the gardener.

He says Lewis might have paid more attention to Screwtape in the very first letter where Screwtape says that the time has passed in which «the humans still knew pretty well when a thing was proved and when it was not.»

I have found time and disposition, for example, to occupy myself much more than formerly with universal Geistesgeschichte; on two journeys to Italy to let classical antiquity speak to me as it had never done before; to gain a new relationship with Goethe, among others; to read countless novels, a good many of them from those first - rate producers of the English detective novel: to become a very bad but very passionate horseman, and soon.

One does not so much read them as feast upon them; and it is our very great good fortune that now, for the first time in the history of our language, the feast has been laid for us in full.

In the next place, a purpose of proclamation is to bring about genuine commitment, whether this is for the first time (as with some who are present it very well may be) or is a renewed response in self - dedication to God who in Christ has acted decisively for us humans and for our wholeness.

These words and the concepts associated with them were very useful for intellectual purposes, but they made no contribution to life, and Levin suddenly felt he was in the position of a man who had exchanged a warm fur coat for a muslin blouse, and who the first time he finds himself in the frost is persuaded beyond question, not by arguments but by the whole of his being, that he's no better than naked and is inevitably bound to perish miserably.16

I think the gospels are in very good shape and I think they are as reliable as they do they were first passed out (problem isn't those scriptures — but churches use of those scriptures — out of context a lot of times — to defend their positions).

The entire Granth is a very substantial body of poetry, consisting mainly of the writings of Guru Nanak and his first four successors, to which were added poems of a dozen or more, one - time famous saints, or bhagats, including Ramananda, Kabir and the well - known Maratha poet, Namdev.

I prefer ferment, with its two clear implications: first, that the stage of agitation may be both necessary and anxiety - inducing; and second, that the result may be very good if the commotion is stopped in time.

The first time I sang a solo, several people told me I have a very good voice.

As a matter of fact, all these theories assume that some time, somewhere a living being somehow came into existence... and that somehow this very first, one and only living creature was able to transform the sterile dead matter around it into the organs and chemicals necessary for this creature to exist as well as to build other living creatures capable of doing the same.

... whereas your religion believes that some time, somewhere a living being somehow came into existence... and that somehow this very first, one and only living creature was able to transform the sterile dead matter around it into the organs and chemicals necessary for this creature to exist as well as to build other living creatures capable of doing the same.

He is wrong about what the bible says about being armed with the current weapon of the day, remember when the church officials came to arrest Jesus in the garden, the apostle Paul DREW HIS SWORD and cut a mans ear off, and what did Jesus say to him, he did n`t reprimand him he said, Stop there will be a time for the sword (GUN) but this is not it.So what can we learn from this, first the apostles carried weapons while in the company of Jesus, second, apparently Paul was very good with his sword, he obviously bested the guy whose ear he cut off.

... I felt the pain and, perhaps for the first time in my entire life, I felt embarrassed at the thought that it could very well be my fellow Muslims who had committed this horrendous act of terrorism.

Oh and we also made Socca (chickpea flour flat breads) for the first time which went very well x

The wet ingredients were very close, but the dry ingredients came out quite different: wheat bran - 109g oat bran - 128g whole wheat flour - 132g bkg soda - 9g bkg pwdr - 4g salt - 2g The muffins turned out well both times, although I suspect the first batch would have been a bit dry if I hadn't added a banana.

:) I made this for the first time today, and I am, at best, a very nervous and not always successful baker.

I can't remember the last time I posted on someone's blog, but I just wanted to tell you how well these worked out for me and how very happy I was to sit down and eat pork tacos with my family for the first time since going AIP.

I have made this on the stovetop many times (trying it in the crockpot for the first time today) and if hot sausage isn't available adding red pepper works very well.

I baked for the very first time with yeast and the Cinnamon Swirl Loaf turned out better than I could have imagined.

It's not very often that I order salads at restaurants - this may have actually been the first time, but this dish sounded too good to pass up on.

A long time ago, when I was first learning how to cook I made a spaghetti squash recipe that was not very good, my family hasn't let me forget it!

First time I try sweet potatos — very good with this mixture of spices.

Recipe testing can be stressful, expensive and very frustrating but when something comes together (be it the first time or the 50th time) there is no better feeling!

Actually very well made, I think it was a fluke that it didn't work well the first time.

Admittedly, baked cake doughnuts and fried yeasted doughnuts are two very different beasts, and while there is certainly a time and a place for fabulous, hot - out - of - the - fryer raised doughnuts, I'd counter that when it comes to actually making homemade doughnuts from scratch, particularly first thing in the morning, it's hard to beat a good baked cake doughnut.

Overall it was very good for my first time making a vegan chili.

In the first of a new series on how leading wine buyers discovered a wine or a winery for the first time, we talk to Corney & Barrow's head wine buyer, Rebecca Palmer on how she was able to track down, with the help of Wines of Hungary, a winery that she believes captures the very best of what Hungary can currently offer buyers.

It's not like this is the first time I've worked with yeast, but it just does not rise very well.

Just made these for the first time and very good.

Thankfully, this first time around, colorful and very tasty salad, was well received at the Thanksgiving table!

That's a lot, but if you remember to keep your allergy - safe treats safe from the first time you pick up the ingredients until they are safely delivered to the sale, you'll make a heck of a lot of kiddos happy, as well as their very anxious parents.

The first trial I actually used the WEDO brand and they came out very dense and blondie like as well but I thought that was due to differences in ingredients since I changed a lot the second time around.

I wasn't a very good listener the first time I made grilled pizza.

This came out very well for my first time.

If you're over ingesting animal products and serious about maximizing muscle tone, there's good news in a recent study that showed — for the very first time — that plant - based rice protein is equal to animal - based whey for building and repairing muscle.

The Walrus & The Carpenter, Seattle, WA From the very first time you pull a stool up to the bar for a dozen of the freshest oysters on the West Coast, you'll already feel like a regular (that's why I named this one the Best New Restaurants in 2012, and why it remains one of my 20 most important).

Long story short, they turned out very well for the first time!