Sentences with phrase «bit of a stop»

I myself think he's a bit of a stop gap, but I don't believe Wenger would pay that sort of money if he had no plans whatsoever for this player.

Nice bit of stop motion animation thrown in too with a three headed hell hound.

Take in a bit of stop - start motoring and the brake regeneration kicks in, helping to increase the range massively but still well short of the 120 miles Mini claims.

«There was a bit of stop - and - go and it was looking like it was going to be a messy start,» Magnussen said.

Expect fuel consumption in the teens; my observed average over rolling two - lane and a bit of stop - and - go was 15.6 L / 100 km.

Our bathroom renovation I've been telling you about has been at a bit of a stop... The saw at Home Depot broke so we have to wait on that to finish planking the wall.

Not exact matches

It tells us that as soon as we are just a little bit better than another person, we can stop trying, even if it means stopping short of our potential,» Achor notes.

In essence they are hoping that the vast majority of their potential customers are more likely to stop by if they display a sign saying «we're doing our bit for the planet».

That tiny bit of friction was enough to stop me.

In Chappelle's recent stand - up special «The Bird Revelation,» which premiered on Netflix New Year's Eve, the comedian did an extended bit on the women who accused Louis C.K. of unwanted masturbation, calling them «weak» for letting C.K.'s behavior affect them — or in one woman's case, stopping her from pursuing a career in comedy.

Then when Friday, November 25 rolls around feel free to stop by for a bit of good cheer.

The sooner I came to terms with that bit of self - knowledge and stopped feeling bad about it, the easier it became to begin the process of unbusying myself.»

Before leaving Cuba, though, he stopped to say goodbye at the home of one of his Canadian neighbors and tell him a bit about why they had to leave.

But, hey — if my shows stop stalling right in the middle of the exciting bits, I'll consider it money well spent.

Many traders tend to sell a stock just before it hits the stop because they figure that the stop will get hit anyway, so it's better to save a bit of money by getting out early.

However, since the price action setup tail high or low is very close to a key level in the market, logic would dictate that we make our stop loss a little bit larger and place it just beyond that key level, rather than at the high or low of the setup's tail.

And, of course, you could save a bit less without stopping completely.

Knowing a bit about history can help clever people avoid the worst consequences of financial forgetfulness and learning about mortgage rate history can stop you from making harmful assumptions about the future.

I got in my car, which had a full tank of gas, and having filled my tires earlier in the week at a gas station (where I bought some gum), I drove to the mall, bought some toys, clothes, music, and other gifts, had a cup of coffee, stopped at the food court for a bite to eat, then drove home, checked my answering machine, which had a message from the dentist about a checkup, which reminded me I should probably schedule a haircut in a week or two.

Warren Buffett just can't stop taking a bite of the Apple (AAPL).

On the other hand, private industry has laid off a good chunk of their workforce while squeezing every last bit of productivity out of those who remain, held back raises while telling their employees they're lucky to have a job, stopped making 401k matching contributions even after their profits have soared to record highs and they've banked a ton of cash that they're NOT spending to hire or rehire laid - off employees.

The Egyptians were making a bit of business from it and now for whatever petty and childish reasons they've decided to stop.

If you chose to live your life by the writings of the Old Testament, none of us will stop you (well, unless you start with that stoning bit, that might land you in prison).

If after worship one Sunday, rather than stopping at the door to shake hands, I went directly to my study instead, I imagine that there would be a bit of confusion and perhaps even some grumbling, as if something were terribly amiss.

I believe in a GOD who CREATED those things and is in ZCONTROL of all things... if HE can stop the earth from oorbiting around the sun for a bit..

When we read about Jesus feeding the 5,000 after several hours of teaching, He didn't dismiss everyone to grab a bite at some stop on the way home.

so we can all stop judging eachother and start encouraging others starting with our own family, the word does say that you and your household will be saved, but thats to much like work its easier to play christian around your church you belong to and play follow the leader and go around telling people that God loves them tell them all about how they are sinners you know the bit, an thats it go home and freak out on your famliy members because their not save like you maybe they are and you cant even tell because they do nt measure up to your churches standards even though God says we have all fallen short and that our rightousness is filthy rags, we need to stop useing the word of God as though we think we know what were doing, do you really think that when God said I will give you all authority He ment you?

I want to chase wonder a bit more, to stop thinking that my job is figure everything out but instead to sit in the awe and the beauty, in the vast unknowing of God, and be a bit more dazzled.

Jesus has stopped teaching, and is watching the scene unfold with interest and a bit of amusement himself.

There was laughter as he spoke of their hard work «maintaining a cathedral and stopping the bits falling off it, which, as I reach an increasing age...»

I thought that progressive theologians say that these things are symbolic, moral stories, a bit like Aesop's Fables — that unlike the surrounding peoples of Canaan, the Jews should stop sacrificing children, but nobody actually thinks that it's real.»

We stopped at a sandwich shop for a bite of supper.

If that's the case, it's a bit hypocritical of him to use a computer and modern medical treatments, but hypocrisy doesn't seem to stop any christians from doing and saying what they want.

In short, grow up, stop cuddling your Bible and face the uncertainty of life and the certainty of death with a bit of intellectual and emotional courage.

It'd be a bit pointless to try to stop the abuse (of the people by the institution) by abusing (the people of the institution).

D.A. Horton is stopping by the blog today to share a bit of his heart on some current issues facing the church in America.

Either way, it wasn't Christians that stopped Hitler, but the united power of three secular governments, including one every bit as evil as Hitler.

The Pope saying that church should stop picking on gays... is to liberal of a view... The conservatives would like to find a man just a bit more conservative than Jesus or the Pope... awwwww Rick Santorum... he is the new Messiah.

But, I do want to stop and think about the one detail that NewSpring has been clear about: alcohol issues and pastoral ministry, and, though we don't know all the details here, I'll include a bit about the struggle of alcoholism in Christian ministry.

Now that the weight of the manuscript is lifted from my shoulders a little bit (although the work doesn't stop here), there will finally be some more time for all the things that often get neglected when a big project takes over one's life — more beach hangs with the fam, catching up with friends who've long declared me a hermit, grilling outside until sunset, and long, leisurely breakfasts, like this one.

There is no one stopping you from being a bit of everything, the key is just being honest to yourself and realizing what works best for you and not thinking what works best for everyone else.

In terms of fat content, pistachios have a bit less fat than most other nuts, although they are still about 75 % fat (that's why you should stop at a handful).

It's addicting and I couldn't stop until every tiny bit of the recipe went into my tummy.

Today I added a bit of lemon juice to the glaze and a pinch of cinnamon (ok everyone, stop shaking your fingers at me

I might like the dough part to be a bit sweeter but even so that didn't stop me from eating half of it.

It's so easy to slip into that black hole of self - hate, but when you hear from others, it gives you a little bit more strength and more courage to stop fretting about what's on the other end of the fork.

But now since I stopped eating a lot of refined sugar it is a bit sweet.

I also hide vegetables in blended format so my son does not spot them and he is nearly a teenager (so it does not stop) the sauce does sound very good though and I do love a bit of chilli.

A couple of weeks ago we spent an afternoon walking around Church Hill, stopping in at Union Market for a bite to eat.

There was a pit stop ahead of that, in Paris, to pin down some details related to a project I hope to work on down the line a bit, but I was most excited about packing up my Polaroid Land camera, and my SX - 70, to venture to Morocco.