Sentences with phrase «bit of a reach for»

You may think that such a beast is a bit of a reach for the creators, and it is, but it is pulled off wonderfully, delivering hearty laughs and a plot that's interesting in spite of being somewhat subservient to the episodic gags.

Still, though they're a bit of a reach for the driver, they do at least hide out of sight when not needed, and most importantly they kept a 16oz coffee upright.

It was a bit of a reach for the engine start / stop button in the centre fascia near the transmission lever, and vents were tucked away behind the wheel and the big display screen (with the extended lighting of the «MINI Excitement Package») that is the focal point for all infotainment and trip computer data.

Not exact matches

Because Slack hasn't yet reached the point where it has tens of thousands of workers on its books, «[i] t is relatively easy for us to move the lever a small bit right now to make a significant change in our trajectory,» CEO Stewart Butterfield and HR chief Anne Toth write in a blog post disclosing the numbers.

«We want to make sure that we all understand that Canada has quite a bit of excess capacity, room to grow, for some time yet before reaching that stage,» Poloz said.

The Olympics are a great opportunity to engage a captive global audience that is hungry for games - related content, but to reach your target audiences, generate demand and grow revenue takes a bit of planning and working with the right localization service provider.

When many of us need a few minutes to recharge, we instinctively reach for our phones for a bit of internet browsing, online shopping, or social media scrolling.

«When I'm looking to cut down on prep but still want a little bit of onion and a little bit of garlic, I reach for the shallot.

With a news feed algorithm and the sheer mass of users, paying a bit for extended reach and boost can help.

At times I think you have climbed out of that pit but then apparently you slip back in; when on that edge, reach out for any little vine that can give you the strength to hang on and let that little bit of Son shine on you... dry you off... and give you traction to move forward.

Humans have been lied to and misled about divinity, faith and God for so long, they would not know the truth if it reached up and bit them on the proverbial cheeks.Deception has been a part of the history of mankind from day one.Further changes to the Bible only indicates it is still as strong as ever.The New Testament without Christ is like a riddle without an answer.

Nowadays the tradition of barbed wit has given way to a witless barbarism, our lazier conversational habit of reaching for the first bit of profanity that comes to mind.

And I also know that by 2:42 a.m. when all has been restored and babies are sleeping again and the window is cracked open for a bit of fresh air, when we are back in our bed and quietly groaning at how over-the-puking-thing we both are by now, it's then, when he reaches out for me and moves the hair back off my neck before resting his calloused hands on the baby still growing within me, when the baby rolls up against his palm, and he whispers, «hey, you» quietly, it's in that moment that I think the love we make or find or reimagine at the unexpected moments is still the sweetest.

Maybe try pushing the filling down a bit so you're sure it reaches the edge of the cookies, and rolling them in some nonpareils or sprinkles to make it a bit more «dressed up» for the party?

When hunger strikes, reach for one of these mighty tasty peanut butter chocolate energy bites.

Flip once, grilling on the other side for 6 to 8 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 135 F degrees with instant - read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of steak Transfer plates to platter and let rest for 5 to 10 minutes before slicing against the grain, and then cutting again into bite - sized pieces.

Grain - Free Cookie Bites - never ones to turn down a sweet bite, we love reaching for these, dare we say, HEALTHY bite - sized, vegan, gluten, and refined sugar - free Dark Chocolate Chip Coconut Cookies for that replenishing burst of energy.

I spend up to 2 weeks waiting for them to reach the perfect ripeness (mostly brown spots with only the tinniest bits of yellow left) which lasts for a short period of time before they turn to the dark side and begin to resemble compost.

I could've reached for one of the boxes of Girl Scout cookies we have tucked away in the freezer (the ones I try to pretend don't exist), but I was looking for something a bit more comforting.

If you have a candy thermometer, start checking when it reaches 104ºC — but you can also check by spooning a bit of marmalade onto the cold saucer and letting it sit in the fridge for a minute.

BUT it can be a bit bitter leading you to reach for plenty of holiday spiced cream and spoonfuls of sugar.

Sunflower Granola Bites: Instead of reaching for a granola bar at snack time, make a batch of these granola bites on Sunday afterBites: Instead of reaching for a granola bar at snack time, make a batch of these granola bites on Sunday afterbites on Sunday afternoon.

1) Mix flour, butter and icing sugar in a bowl using two knives to cut the butter until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs 2) Add in the egg yolks and vanilla extracts and mix well, then add iced water until the dough starts to come together 3) Shape the dough into a ball on a cool, flat, floured surface 4) Flatten dough into a disc and then wrap in plastic wrap, and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes 5) Meanwhile, peel, core and slice the apples into as thin slices as possible 6) Mix sugar and ground cinnamon powder with sliced apples and let it rest for a while 7) Pre-heat oven to 180 deg cel 8) Once dough has chilled, roll pastry dough on a sheet of parchment paper until it has expanded to the size of the tart mold (I used a rough mold the size of a large pizza) 9) Leaving at least an inch of dough free, arrange apple slices by overlapping them slightly in the shape of a circle, starting from the outermost part of the circle, until you reach the inside 10) Fold the edges of dough over the filling and then sprinkle the dough with a bit of sugar 11) Bake for about 40 - 45 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the apples are soft 12) Serve warm, with a side of whipped cream or ice cream (optional)

So we reached out and asked her some questions for this instalment of Three Bites.

As for corn, used canned (look for the can marked «Summercrisp» - truly great canned corn), and finished it with a bit of fresh lime juice and cayenne (add gradually and taste until you reach the heat you like).

As more and more people are reaching for frequent, small bites instead of big, audacious meals three times a day, snacks are gaining in popularity.

Don't reach for any old apples; you want a balance of flavors with a crisp bite.

The heat is more bearable than a traditional hot wing and won't have you reaching for a glass of milk after every bite.

If you've got just 1 - 2 things taken care of, whether that's a batch of energy bites, something for breakfast, or simply a good salad dressing or dip for veggies, you're much more likely to reach for those choices than to go scavenging in the pantry.

One thing that * is * true is that steel - cut oats digest a bit more slowly and rank lower on the glycemic index than other forms of oats because they take longer for your digestive enzymes to reach the starch inside.

But looking into it a bit more, it does look like a January transfer move could be on the cards for Pique, as his relationship with the current Barca coach Luis Enrique seems to have reached a point of no return.

I think its a bit tough on the lad, don't forget he is still young and hasn't fully reached his potential just yet (24), either he improves his form or he sits out a while and actually watch how carzola and rosicky does it and a drastic change in formation is needed indeed.I think a good CDM would aid mertesacker quite well if you've followed Everton last season with Barry covering up for distin and ideal quick defender yes would help koscielny and debuchy when marauding forward.Attack wise I see a lot of potential in our forwards I just think we should consider our youth set up very well.

This may be a bit of a reach value-wise, but his experience and physical readiness make sense for a Minnesota group pushing to be competitive with a thin group of forwards.

He will not reach either of those marks due to his recent injury and gives the Tiger's quite a bit of extra money to sign some very good players for 2011.

Of course the car would actually have to reach the end itself in order for either driver to benefit, but good to see that he's remaining a little bit optimistic at least!

Well it wasn't looking like a great night for Wales as they lost 2 - 0 in Bosnia on the weekend, but it turned out to be a terrific one, despite the result, as Israel lost at home against Cyprus to create a bit of history for the Welsh as they reach their first ever European Championships.

She herself admits «it's a bit surreal» to be shuffling so rapidly between dual roles but if her preparations for an assault on the 1500m and 3000m at the IAAF World Indoor Championships — juggling the demands of being a world - class athlete with the incredibly intensive final year of her veterinary degree — have been unconventional, Muir has reached the start line very much ready to go and in a confident mood.

We need the walking wounded back and no more to replace them in the Diaby suite, although that's a bit unfair as you you could put Jack's name on the door as well.We need this win not so much for the money but the prestige of reaching the last 8 and the co-efficient points.

And while I was at it, in between rendering all that lard, I blanched and froze some spinach, hung some oregano, and made a bit more garlic scape pesto for the freezer (hopefully to be discovered before it reaches the fate of that last batch).

When the baby has reached the prominent age of between 3 to 6 months, life has often become a little bit easier for the new family.

When your child reaches new milestones, such as using the cup for the first time, celebrate by letting him or her have a little bit of a favorite food.

It should always be bite - size and should never be too lumpy for your child to handle at whichever stage of development he or she has reached at the time.

Not so much that it's frustrating, but just enough out of reach that she is willing to work for it a bit.

It takes a bit more time up front, but it's one of the most effective ways to curb you from reaching for less healthy processed foods out of convenience.

Once your baby reaches the age of around 6 weeks, you may find that they start to sleep less during the day; this usually means that they will sleep for longer periods during the night, meaning you can get a bit more sleep.

At the end of the day, when you might cozy up with your young child in bed and snuggle — when your child might reach for a thumb to suckle, or the frayed end of a blanket to cuddle with or suck on — these children might nurse a bit.

Lastly, once your family reaches your initial breastfeeding goal, you all have something to celebrate together, plus you may just decide to extend that goal a little bit further if things are going really well for all of you.

Two potential issues we foresee and the reason we did not give 5 stars include: the hood with magnetic strips to provide shade for baby is a bit difficult to work with and requires moving the rigid frame out of the way to reach attachments; the second issue is that the stroller brakes do not seem to lock completely which would really be a problem if we lived in a hilly area... in Illinois it is our guess we won't have problems with this.

Even though it is relatively short compared to other gates, standing only 28 inches tall, it is at an appropriate height for parents reaching out with one hand, which is very helpful and you want to make sure you are not struggling at the top of the stairs as that can be a bit dangerous.

However, the disadvantages of being baby's favorite don't stop my husband from getting a tiny bit jealous when the baby reaches for me or refuses to eat anything that doesn't come from mommy's plate.