She has already done extensive - bordering on obsessive - research on schools for her offspring and, although my views do not always correspond with hers, her advice has been welcome.
However, when you read about his meticulous studying of the couturiers who came before him and his, bordering on obsessive, thirst for art, design and craftsmanship his entire life, you realize that geniuses are made and nurtured over decades.
Unlike Bairavi, the siblings in Mullum Malarum are not separated and this leads to Kali's protective attitude towards his sister Valli, bordering on obsessive love.
It seems absurd, a hand is just a hand, but there's an enormous difference between the back and the palm of the hand, the palm is the part that feels and caresses and speaks, usually deliberately, while the back pretends and is silent". The passage is prime Marías, close — bordering on obsessive observation of real physical movement that leads to a keen, and lovely, luminous poetic reveal.
His love of music bordered on the obsessive.
The artist's attention to detail, which bordered on the obsessive, is everywhere evident.
In South Africa the interest in the killing and its aftermath bordered on the obsessive.
They were in love and devoted to each other, but there was also a dependence that bordered on the obsessive.
But his mother was an intellectual free spirit whose all-consuming love for her son bordered on the obsessive.
Jake's mother said his nature had always bordered on the obsessive: At age 5, he would spend hours on end hunched over his paints, making pictures of minute detail.At one point, she said, his parents offered Jake $1,000 to quit gymnastics".I was so sick of the sport," she said".I was so sick of the injuries.I wanted him to be a kid".
