Sentence examples for got a notion from inspiring English sources

Before eleventh grade he got a notion about the numbers 4:05.

When Lebed was just 13, he got a notion to open an online brokerage account and vie with the Morgan Stanleys for the big money.

If he got a notion to come up a new dish featuring pine nuts, for example, he could go back through years of notebooks to find everything he had ever done to them – cooked them in a creamy broth to make a pine nut risotto; infused them in pinecones filled with boiling water for a pine nut tea – and build from there.

Noting the inefficiencies and high prices of government-owned phone monopolies, Spindle got a notion to sell low-cost long-distance service in Vietnam.

After scooping up a handful of the invertebrates, he got a notion to adopt them as pets and start a worm farm in his bedroom.

We've got a notion of when we want to do ["Sherlock"] and we're negotiating with everybody.

"With three daughters of 22, 19 and 15, I begin to get a notion of the evolution of age and the cycle of life," she said.

"As hard as it is to get a notion of truth in a novel -- and Thackeray was questioning subjective and objective truths -- it can be done.

At the Experimental Cocktail Club, on the Lower East Side, you can have that 1950s Gordon's gin mixed into a martini and get a notion of how it might have tasted to Ernest Hemingway, a devoted Gordon's man.

"I was trying to get a notion of change, of imperceptible change, that her husband dies and over three or four years she recovers in some way from the loss, but slowly, in ways that even she herself doesn't understand.

On Dummett's view, we do get a notion of truth distinct from the notion of a correct assertion only because of the semantics of compound sentences (1976: 50 2).