Sentences with phrase «with ordinary people»

The Conservative leader also emerged ahead when respondents were asked about a variety of more specific personal qualities — with being «more in touch with ordinary people» the only exception.

His lifetime of connecting with ordinary people paid off in this election.

History based on the social - historical interpretation of data is concerned with ordinary people in their ordinary daily lives.

They need to be seen as credible, competent, trustworthy and in touch with ordinary people's concerns.

But I like to think that The Secular City helped create the climate that forced church leaders and theologians to come down from their balconies and out of their studies and talk seriously with the ordinary people who constitute 99 percent of the churches of the world.

Dubuffet described the sculpture as a «drawing which extends into space» and hoped it would resonate with the ordinary people on the street.

Great Grimsby MP calls on Ed Miliband to «mix with ordinary people more» as he announces he will quit

The veteran Labour MP Austin Mitchell has called on Ed Miliband to «get out and mix with ordinary people more» as he announced he will stand down from his Great Grimsby seat at the next election.

Rapture is inspired by the fiction of John Wyndham, J. G. Ballard, John Christopher and other authors who deal with ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances.

James goes into detail about his book, the amazing stories from his personal interviews with ordinary people with extraordinary achievements, and some ways of acquiring knowledge and applying it to your life and start winning yourself.

He is smart, moderate, intelligent, good with ordinary people, pro business, & not beholden to somebody's financial darling cause, cares about people.

The larger - than - life archetypes of the genre are replaced with ordinary people who only want to live as peacefully and decently as possible in a world of cruelty.

She told ABC News in Australia: «The Christian gospel in its roots is inclusion, valuing the marginalised and Jesus doing extraordinary things with ordinary people; that's how God has always worked.

These were people who refused to defer to learned theologians and instead «associated virtue with ordinary people rather than elites.»

When President Carter said he wanted to try to continue communicating with ordinary people, and seemed to mean it, Richard Salant, President of CBS News, suggested a radio call - in program.

The Labour Party was formed because there was no voice for working folk and soon we will have come full circle with ordinary people being totally unrepresented.

But has he shown he can walk with ordinary people, understand what it is like to be delayed by the Tube, or what it means to struggle on the minimum wage, or how to run a small business?

Secondly, it means influencing and, where possible, engaging with ordinary people to shape their thinking — and, crucially, their social media comment - on key issues related to their industry.

Jeremy Corbyn unites the true labour following, and these MPs that are so out of touch have now made themselves even less in tune with ordinary people now risk being abandoned — and its all their own doing.

Where Cameron falls down, and Miliband has the advantage, is in being seen as in touch with ordinary people where Ed leads by 40 % to 19 %.

Sagan's fame with ordinary people began with several appearances on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, increased with numerous books explaining science in layman's terms, and peaked with the 13 - part public television series Cosmos in 1980.

Although I could / would write for hours to an end what it means for the little girl who scrolls her Instagram feed, with ordinary people as a role model.

He immerses himself in his neighborhood, forging deep relationships with ordinary people who see in the city's sleek skyline a brighter future, and a chance to rewrite their destinies.

Who thought a Superhero with ordinary person problems and difficulties will become point of interest for comic...

His lithographs rally African Americans to the cause, but they do not bother with ordinary people, racism, street culture, or human suffering.

While we might typically associate auras with historical representations of saints, Hiller has purposefully worked with ordinary people from a variety of cultures — describing their images as «metaphors of the self in the digital age.»

In the former, the artists undertake participatory functions through cooperative galleries to present their own works or art historians, curators, dealers who promote the works of their fellow artists, whereas Neel is immersed in a solitary search for communion with ordinary people of different ethnic backgrounds from the neighborhood where she lived, Harlem.

There are also the conversations with ordinary people, who are victims of the remote and detached politics in Europe, which add so much more to this documentary than just a collection of facts to show that you are in the right.

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Our story is a testament to what God can do with ordinary people...

The expressions are the precise opposite of phrases about David Cameron being «out of touch with ordinary people» or Labour «failing to mend the roof when the sun was shining».

Doyle - Price said the Conservatives» failure to get above the 36 % vote share the Tories won in 2010 was down to the party's inability to connect with ordinary people.

Jeremy is straight talking and puts forward sensible policies which resonate with ordinary people.

Robert Altman's (The Player, Popeye) film is loosely adapted from the writings of Raymond Carver, who wrote short stories that dealt with ordinary people and ordinary lives.

While his «be with the ordinary people» practices are to be commended, he may think that he is truly infallible and not subject to injury or death from all the deranged folks who will now be targeting him.

YouGov found that Miliband now has a lead over Cameron among voters on which party leader is «most in touch with ordinary people's concerns», as well as being «most genuine and authentic».

His proud self - image is as a «simple goat - herder» at one with the ordinary people of South Africa in contrast to the aloof image of Mbeki, but whether this is just the politics of personality or a real policy shift is another matter.

Ultimately, what matters more to Labour members, it seems, is having a leader who, as well as being a good communicator, is in touch with ordinary people and has strong political beliefs — something that is especially true for those who joined after rather than before the last general election.

Cameron estimated that opposing this tax risked the party being painted as the friends of the bankers and out of touch with ordinary people.

A YouGov poll for the Sunday Times showed just 11 % of respondents thought Miliband was a strong leader, 21 % thought he was up to the job of being prime minister and just 25 % thought he was in touch with ordinary people.

As backbenchers lined up to give their opinion on the measures, stormy scenes ensued, with Labour's former home secretary David Blunkett accusing both the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats of being «out of touch» with ordinary people in the country.

The last fact is particularly galling given the perception of «being in touch with ordinary people» is one of Labour's main advantages against the Tories.

The party needs to work on being «in touch» with ordinary people.

People don't see her as in touch with ordinary people (29 % do, 40 % do not) but that is probably because she is still a Conservative; David Cameron's ratings on being in touch were poor throughout his premiership.

A YouGov poll conducted earlier this year found that 54 % of voters favoured a ban on second jobs for MPs, while only 26 % agreed that MPs continuing to do second jobs like medicine, law or running a business keeps them in touch with ordinary people.

On YouGov's regular tracker of leaders» qualities Ed Miliband scores best on being in touch with ordinary people (23 %) and sticking to what he believes in (17 %), but unsurprisingly 44 % don't yet know enough about him to answer.