Sentences with phrase «biddable in»

If you want your dog to obey your child, your spouse, your dog walker, and so on, and to be as biddable in the kitchen as she is in the yard, practice having different people give commands in different settings.

Not exact matches

Is there any evidence then that the election of Select Committee chairs has brought in a different kind of parliamentarian — younger, less biddable, more rebellious, representing parliament rather than government, and focused on scrutiny rather than climbing the ministerial ladder?

More generally, our previous research has also found little evidence that the 2010 reforms had increased parliamentarians» engagement with the committee system in terms of attendance or turnover, nor that they had encouraged a new breed of parliamentarian (e.g. younger, less biddable, more rebellious, representing Parliament rather than government, and focused on scrutiny rather than climbing the ministerial ladder (see here, here and here)-RRB-.

Take this passage, from the aforementioned Gentian Violet: «The leaders of a modern political party require of their parliamentary candidates that they shall be biddable and either hold their tongues and vote as they are told or, if they speak, utter platitudes in support of the party line.

Some of us have reservations over its ride quality on the third - party Nitron dampers, but on smooth roads or the race track it's a riot, with searing turn - in (on lightweight Team Dynamics wheels and Michelin Cup 2 tyres), a biddable chassis and a naughty exhaust note.

The bulldog, for example, was bred to bait bulls back in England, but now it's a very biddable companion.

The «Temperament Correct» pit bull: seeks out human interaction; is responsive, biddable and eager to please; may be genetically predisposed to aggression towards other dogs or animals; is appropriately submissive; is well balanced and optimistic; enjoys handling; presents good eye contact; is able to be calm in the presence of other dogs on leash or — if initially leash reactive - can learn how to tolerate their presence; is willing to connect with handler during high arousal; can be handled safely even in times of high arousal; accepts a reasonable amount of confinement; drops arousal levels quickly when removed from a stressful situation; is social with people of all types; is responsive and good natured; is never aggressive towards humans.

For example, a «typical», well - bred Labrador or Golden Retriever can usually be expected to be friendly and outgoing with strangers, tolerant of children and other pets, and quite biddable and handler - focused in training.

And now I don't make models of anything, but instead have to contend with life - size (or 1:1, as it's known in the craft world) objects that are considerably less biddable — and typically come «glue not included.»