Sentences with phrase «catch your breath for»

When she wasn't smashing her own world records, she was catching her breath for seconds at a time before the second - place swimmer finished.

Then, after stocks catch their breath for a month or two, buyers return to the scene and once again drive the market to new highs.

There is no time for boxes in live, maybe only for oases to catch breath for a moment.

With the long weekend and a relative lull in the presidential primary season, the political world seems to be catching its breath for a moment (it must be quiet for a story like the Obama / Patrick «plagiarism» affair to get as much attention as it has).

Catch your breath for at least half as long as you just worked.

Can I press the pause button whilst I catch my breath for just a moment?

In fact, I think you might be jonesing for a few more «everyday» outfit options right about now; even during this «most wonderful time of the year,» we sometimes need a break to go grab a Starbucks and catch our breath for a bit... am I right??

As a hunter, if your stamina gauge ever depletes completely, you will be forced to stop to catch your breath for a few moments, leaving you completely vulnerable to attack.

Not exact matches

I did seventeen, paused briefly, did another three more, and then had to pause for a while to catch my breath.

Tolkien says it best: «It is the mark of a good fairy - story, of the higher or more complete kind, that however wild its events, however fantastic or terrible the adventures, it can give to child or man that hears it, when the «turn» comes, a catch of the breath, a beat and lifting of the heart, near to (or indeed accompanied by) tears, as keen as that given by any form of literary art... In such stories, when the sudden «turn» comes we get a piercing glimpse of joy, and heart's desire, that for a moment passes outside the frame, rends indeed the very web of story, and lets a gleam come through.»

And when it comes — there is this catching of breath: Nothing is ever too far gone for hope to come find you.

«I can stop and catch my breath / and look no further for happiness / and I will not turn again / cos my heart has found its home.»

I am completely 100 % caught up and now waiting with bated breath for the 50th anniversary special.

We stop for a moment to catch our breath and ponder the irony of it all.

After completing the extensive upgrades, «I'm looking for a time out, so to speak, to catch our breath and regroup,» she says.

You may have seen by now that today's cocktail is a dessert: Perfect for evening time once you can finally sit down and catch your breath!

I had just reached the top of the parc hill and paused for a moment to catch my breath (yes, it makes me out of breath sometimes).

Making this as we speak for my Mum's birthday, on my late Nana's 30 year old kitchen whizz — It's needed a few moments to catch it's breath outside in the cold ~ Shells

At first I was at a school on Gianicolo hill, an occasional job with a sublime view over Rome's patchwork of terracotta and glinting cupolas that made me catch my breath every time, and almost made up for the exasperating school politics.

To hide away in the bathroom for a few minutes and catch my breath.

New Orleans is a football city, after all, operating on a calendar that catches its breath on Sundays for church and Saints.

For Thompson, caught in those intersecting lines of time and space, no breath he would take would be the same again.

JORDAN (to reporters in 1993): I asked Phil for three minutes to start the fourth quarter, then a couple minutes off to catch my breath.

Yes, we do need a change, we have become stale and predictable and while Wenger was like a breath of fresh air when he first came to England he has for the last few years been caught up and overtaken by other clubs.

So the whole weekend, if I exerted very hard for even a little while, I had to catch my breath.

A frog splash from Banks doesn't keep Bayley down for three, so now we've just got a ring with all three competitors laying down trying to catch a breath or two.

It doesn't seem appropriate for what is arguably the most exciting major championship, but here we are catching our breath and ready to dive back in.

«I'd have people coming in and saying, «I'm a orphan from the plane wreck,» and afterward I'd have to sit back for four or five minutes and catch my breath,» athletic director Lance West says of his first days at Marshall, in 1995.

My wife and I rarely get time to catch our breath... thank goodness for the DVR; but we are even two months behind on that.

I remember smiling because I knew this had to be a good thing I bet others on the trail got nervous for me as I stopped a few times to catch my breath.

The company grew so quickly it took us a few years for us to catch our breath and realize that we had made something wonderful, something that is better for our planet, for babies and saves parents a lot of money.

Reprogrammed belief system, decided after originally planning elective caesarean that home birth was the go, committed time and energy into being pregnancy and preparing for birth, faith over fear, comfortable with midwife after devoting time and energy into the relationship, created vision board and reflected daily, music at birth, swayed body, focused inwards, concentrated on breath, support from partner, relief in water pool, slipped in and out of dreamlike consciousness, caught baby in own hand s, profound spiritual connection, trusting

Caring for one baby at a time for a few days can give you a chance to catch your breath.

Keep a lookout for other warning signs of injury, such as bleeding, pain in your muscles that lasts for more than two days and the inability to catch your breath.

Our baby bouncer is a safe place for your baby to nap, rest and play, while you take a shower or just a moment to catch your breath.

If you have an active pre-walker, this unit is sure to capture their attention, at least long enough for you to catch your breath.

This is distinguishable from a false labor because the contractions you feel is 5 minutes apart and lasts 2 minutes and it continues for 1 - 2 hours, the contractions will make you catch your breath and it doesn't go away even if you drink fluids or lie down.

With a doula, the man can step aside for a little, catch his breath and come back fully ready to help.

They are learning how to self - sooth now, making it easier for you to catch a breath and take a breath.

I have seen a cell, just four by six metres wide, holding 114 prisoners caught up in an Isis sweep who have been there for months without a single breath of fresh air.

There will be no time for ESA researchers to catch their breath.

The full five minutes between exercises will provide some relief for your central nervous system and help you catch your breath before moving on to the next movement.

Interval training provides the most long lasting benefits, so try mixing up your training into high - intensity segments where you do the chosen activity at maximum effort (for example, running, swimming, cycling or stair climbing) followed by a period where you back off, reduce intensity and catch your breath before upping the ante again.

Be willing to take a quick break to catch your breath Don't feel embarrassed to speak up if you really need to slow down and pause for a minute, but be diligent about revving things up again.

When you are on this bike, you might have to stop for catching your breath after 30 minutes of using it.

Generally speaking, sports that don't require long periods of strenuous physical effort, such as volleyball or baseball, are a safe bet for asthma sufferers, because they allow you to catch your breath while the ball isn't in play.

Walk slowly for 2 - 3 minutes to catch your breath.

It is a solid hour of hard work — both on flats and up in the hills with just a few breaks for water and breath catching.

After each circuit, I rested about 2 minutes until I caught my breath and felt ready for the next round.

Patients with sleep apnea will stop breathing for brief periods as they sleep, often leading them to choke or cough as they catch their breath.