Sentences with phrase «who run down»

There are many reasons why people who run down a pedestrian or are involved in an accident flee from the scene.

Democrats who run down - ballot in presidential election years tend to receive more votes from the coattails of the presidential candidate.

Most candidates who run down - ballot have no idea about the wealth of tools, training, and programs available to them — including cheap - to - free services like DemocraticAds, Ruck.us, and Action Network.

In that moment he looked so small and vulnerable - not like the tall, confident teenager who ran down a basketball court with ease, but like the little boy who once cried through stitches the doctor's office.

Zaha is a failed Man U player who runs down blind alleys.

Yep, and we wont get 3 top players anyway, we have to replace outgoing deadwood too, and anyone who runs down their contract next year (Ox, Ramsey, Gibbs, Wilshere have not signed extensions yet).

Retired Detective Bill Hodges is overweight, directionless, and toying with the idea of ending it all when he receives a jeering letter from the Mercedes Killer, who ran down 23 people with a stolen car but evaded Hodges» capture.

As a 7 - 8 year old black dog lame from an old elbow injury caused by someone who ran him down and hit him with their car, his adoption chances were slim.

Not exact matches

«People have accused me of dumbing down running,» says Stanton, who popularized the «run for 10 minutes, walk for one» training method.

John Chambers, the ex-CEO of Cisco who spent 20 years running the networking giant before stepping down in 2015, is turning his attention to venture capital.

In a recent survey of U.S. adults who experience symptoms of stress and burnout, 25 percent said they feel run down and drained of physical and emotional energy.

«People think running a startup is just a straight line, that you go in one direction,» Solorzano, who has since shifted from CTO to CEO, tells Inc. «You really go up, down, sideways, left, right, 45 degrees this way, 90 degrees that way.»

By the fall of 2008, it was down to Barton and Michael Patsalos - Fox, a longtime contender who runs the New York office.

In a founder - dense city like San Francisco, which further has two peak neighborhoods where tech companies congregate (SoMa and the Mission), what this means is that you can't walk down the street without (almost literally) running into someone else who is starting a tech company.

The Take is about a group of workers at an Argentinian auto - parts factory who, rather than accept unemployment when the factory's owner shuts it down, instead decide to occupy the factory, re-start the machines, and run it themselves.

When I was walking around in these, it occurred to me that these are ideal shoes for people who travel for work, as you'd be able to go from running up and down airport concourses right into meetings, without worrying about getting blisters or tired feet.

I did a little homework and soon found the dental practice's website, and sure enough, there was a big smiling photograph of the man who nearly ran me down, and he was clearly identified as the Dentist and owner of the business.

So here we have a big, lumbering guy weighed down with armor, who can't see much more than a few feet in front of his face, up against a kid running at him with a devastating weapon and a rock traveling with the stopping power of a.45 caliber handgun.

As I was walking down the street one day I noticed the woman who ran the dry cleaning shop.

McKelvey's biggest challenge has been the social and emotional journey of running a startup — but he takes comfort in knowing that there's someone down the block who knows how he feels.

While this can be a home run for people who are lucky enough to have that personality, many business owners wouldn't want to go down this path.

The national credit system planned for 2020 will be an «ecosystem» made up of schemes of various sizes and reaches, run by cities, government ministries, online payment providers, down to neighborhoods, libraries, and businesses, say Chinese researchers who are designing the national scheme.

But you know, once he'd become a true entrepreneur, you know, the two of us sat down, and he then just found other people to be the C.E.O.'s who were perhaps less entrepreneurial, who would stick to their onions and do the day to day running well.

But as soon as I got to college, I realized I had very important dreams and ambitions and I turned down a marriage proposal to a man who has his own successful law firm and is running for political office.

For the political junkie wanting face time with controversial candidates, Tyee reporters delivered interviews with Elizabeth May, Tory campaign manager David Emerson and NDP Vancouver - Centre candidate Michael Byers (who explained why he turned down running with Stephane Dion's Liberals).

Legendary value manager Bill Miller, who beat the S&P 500 for 15 years straight before underperforming for four of the last five years, will step down from running the Legg Mason Capital Management Value Trust fund in April.

A self - described «real Indian» who is running against Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren is suing after city officials demanded he take down his signs calling her a «fake Indian.»

Rather than restrict participation to the well - connected or seriously wealthy, anyone who plunks down $ 10,000 in a Portfolia fund — each of which invests in six to eight female - run companies — immediately becomes a Portfolia LP (limited partner).

Investors who have experienced the price run - up in the bond market but who have not marked down their forward expected portfolio rate of return are making, in our view, a possibly fatal mistake.»

Still for those of us who like the process of picking stocks, read research reports, track the financial news daily and like to dig down to ratios & statements, it's too much fun to just pass — I don't think the index outperformance would be significant though in the long run, if you factor in the extra hours of work though!

Jon and Terry, who run Planet Geek, and a bunch of volunteers even made sure the computers we used for Girls Learning Code had all the software we needed, and even set the machines up and took them down!

Stamos, who joined the social giant almost three years ago after a very public stint in a similar role at Yahoo, ran the team inside Facebook tasked with hunting down ads related to the Kremlin's efforts to sow unrest in the U.S. ahead of the presidential election.

When Rupp ran startup accelerator DreamIt, she said some of its strongest early - stage companies were turned down by investors who said they didn't invest in women.

Mike Cassidy, who stepped down from Loon, ran the team «like a fire drill,» a former employee said.

Unlike in the past, my business was down during this Dashain,» said Dipak Subedi, who runs a cloth store in the Capital.

Blankenship, who had announced his intention to step down as head of General Electric's appliance division at the end of this year, previously ran GE's commercial aircraft engine business.

Perry isn't the only candidate who believes the road to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue runs down the church aisle.

If that's the way you see the world, then you are the «catatonic», the one who lies down and plays dead while the rest of the world runs over you in their battle with each other.

Maybe slowing down for lent will help me appreciate people for who they are, and help me be a better person in the long run.

In 2014, the McArthur family who own and run Ashers, turned down the cake order because they said the slogan on the cake would conflict with their Christian belief that marriage is between a man and a woman.

In my community I've witnessed people who happen to be Christian doing amazing things — both in run down neighborhoods in my city and overseas.

Some clergy are quite earnest and good at what they do but often get run off and run down by the controlling minority; other times they are the overbearing, dogmatic type who bully people into submission.

And he ran down SoHe who was only 22 and a Toronto university studying molecular biology and he aimed the steering wheel at Betty and accelerated — Betty whose mother had long ago named her Mary Elizabeth — and who was revelling in one of the first warm April days in her 95th — and last — spring on this spinning orb.

Someone Who Is Holy isn't pacing down the grocery store aisle with three tinies hanging off the cart and coupons in her purse, she isn't running the dryer again to «fluff» the clothes that have sat in there too long, she isn't snorting while she laughs at television shows on Netflix, she isn't on her hands and knees wiping up someone else's vomit, she isn't locking the bedroom door and throwing a saucy look of promise at her husband because clearly good sex isn't included in the holiness life, she doesn't sweat, she doesn't turn on cartoons for three - minutes - of - peace - for - the - love.

Hebrew 12:1 (KJV) Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, 2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

While exhorting us to contemplate nature, the Qur» an says, «In the creation of skies and the earth, the difference between night and day, the ships which run at sea carrying that which is useful for mankind, the rain water which Allah sends down from the sky to revive the earth after its death, and to spread animals on it, and the arrangement of winds and clouds between sky and earth, in all those things there are evidences (for the existence of God) for those who make use of their brains» (Surah II, 164).

And should one run the risk of losing faith by examining its true foundations, he is certain to be chilled by the dictum, in Hebrews 6:4 - 6, that «It is impossible for those who were once enlightened... if they fall away, to renew them again...» Those who originated a religion based on deception and delusion clearly knew that if the conditioning broke down or wore off, it could not work again.

Who cares if you never clean your own kitchen at home, but if you try to run a restaurant where you are serving people from a filthy kitchen the health inspector will shut you down.

The Greeks knew they had something of value and kept asserting it in their declining circles, while they looked down the slopes at the practical, militant Romans who knew how to run the show.

This is admitted in one of the Medina revelations which runs as follows, «He (God) it is who hath sent down to thee the Book.