Sentence examples for say of getting from inspiring English sources

In another sentence from the book, he tells us how Darwin, by subverting religion, encouraged the human-potential movement: "Once the promise of immortality, of being chosen, was displaced by the promise of more life — the promise, as we say, of getting more out of life — the unlived life became a haunting presence in a life legitimated by nothing more than the desire to live it".

"It's really not an area that I would say of getting the White House to come tell us what to do," said Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla)., who blamed Democratic delay tactics for the "painfully slow" start of the legislative session.

"I'll take that all night long," Anthony said of getting quintuple-teamed.

"I don't think it will be easy," Mr. Abe said of getting permission to start new construction.

"You really do need to know somebody," Jagemann said of getting a company off the ground.

"It was," Gordon said of getting into his car, "probably the best part of my week".

Eric Pinkston, 23, of Salida, Colo., said of getting vaccinated: "I'm all for it.

"I'm tired," she said, "of getting up at 3 30 in the morning".

"I hope to, though, and I want to," Ryan said, of getting behind Trump.

Such a posting would have the additional advantage, he said, of getting Bill Clinton "out of the house".

"It was all about trust," Ms. Tarapor said of getting monasteries to part with portions of their collections.