Sentences with phrase «bit of work over»

It took a bit of work over quite a long time, but our foes are slain (at least for now) and we're looking forward to escaping back to the Big Wide World once more.

We have done a fair bit of work over the last two years as a government to try and drive that down.

«A little bit of work over the next few days, then get myself ready for Riviera.

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Hmm, for some reason it's taking a bit too long to farm this out, so I click over to GetMeATeam, which provides teams of three or more people who will work in tandem to do larger projects.

Without her boss looming over her every decision, Peggy really comes into her own, delivering work that lands the Sugarberry Ham, Playtex and Topaz accounts — all crucial bits of business in the startup's salad days.

Starting in September, Bair will be working for Pew Charitable Trusts (a ProPublica supporter)-- a move that earned her plaudits from the Wall Street Journal's Deal Blog, which noted, «Here's a bit of shocking news: A Washington regulator is NOT going to work for the industry she used to rule over.»

«You have to do a little bit of work to understand settings on your camera and to understand a little bit about lighting so you can recreate it [to keep your images consistent over time].»

We know that one of the ways of gaining approval and winning customers over is to offer our marketing research work a little bit cheaper than what is obtainable in the market and we are well prepared to survive on lower profit margin for a while.

It took all the classic Robin Hood elements — like the sword fight over a river, the archery contest, the peasant revolt, and so on but they gave them a bit of a manic Who - twist that they simply worked.

Another little bit of logic here, would you rather have congress and the president working on making jobs and fixing the economy of arguing over gay rights.

Specific areas of behavior have to be looked at one by one, broken down into parts, worked on in bits and pieces until over time one could begin to notice change.

I've been eating them like crazy over the last few weeks as I work (a bit like a mad person) to finish my first book and they've really given me all the energy I need, and a lot of happiness as they taste so good.

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.

In the meantime I place threatening notes all over the kitchen telling my boys not to dare touch this work of art before it's ready or they will have to sit and watch me enjoy multiple slices before I even think about letting them have a bite.

However, if I make something like this Blueberry Breakfast Cake over the weekend, voila — I've got a yummy breakfast that I can slice into generous squares to bring with me to work for the entire week — and I'll get to truly savor each and every bite in the comfort of my office!

Over time, I've worked out that coconut oil is better for this crust when it's a touch firmer, so there's a bit of extra detail about how to get it right when it's hot in your kitchen.

Although I have been working a bit over the last few days, I have been having lots of fun too!

Squeeze a bit of the dough between your fingers — if it crumbles instead of packs together, sprinkle a teaspoon of cold water over the dough and work it in with your fingers.

It was a good one over here, mixed with a little bit of fun and a little bit of work.

Then I made your fig & walnut pasta and my parents went crazy over it and same happened when I made the zucchini cupcakes and yesterday I made your sticky nutbars for my dad to snack at work and I just enjoyed my last bite of this delicious raw brownie... YUM.

It's really punchy — you get the aroma of the habanero chili and a good bit of heat, but the dressing works as a thin coating over everything.

Drop dollops of caramelized white chocolate over top, then swirl using a bamboo skewer (something a bit larger than a toothpick works well).

You can slice the cauliflower any direction you like, just be watchful of your fingertips on the mandoline and work over a bowl to catch all the bits of flying florets.

Sprinkle bits of butter over dough and using a pastry blender or your fingertips, work it into the flour until the mixture resembles coarse meal, with the biggest pieces of butter the size of tiny peas.

I even thought top clubs were in for him.Some three or 2 seasons back many here were debating why he should be our main striker.As soon as you mention any other strikers name people would come out with stats and many things defending him.Even Wenger has defended him blindly in the past.People say Wenger's stubborn yeah.But don't we know that there's a reason why everything happens?Honestly speaking he's the reason why Arsene Wenger has failed to sign a top notch striker because he still believes in him.The funny thing is we signed Welbeck at that time who to me did nothing before to be the main man here.People keep saying Welbeck is hardworking and that he works his socks off.But the question is was that our reason for signing him.Welbeck being signed to challenge Giroud tells me a lot about Giroud's quality.Even Walcott (no offence to him) who has zero CF qualities was even chosen over him for a string of games and all in all I think he did well but has too many defeciencies for that role.We've compromised as a club and it'll come back to bite us.

That gives all of Houston time to get downtown for the festivities, or go to work during the morning and then pretend to get a bit of food poisoning from lunch and scoot over to the parade to celebrate.

But two games in have confirmed what most reasonably minded supporters have been saying namely a quality DM is essential... coq is work in progress... They won so much in 50 50 tackles it was shocking... Ox looked good when he came on but overall thought bellerin handled himself well against dangerous wingers and wld be my man of match... Santi was too sloppy in first 45 to claim it and Alexis is still not 100 per cent but still gives his all... Some of ozils touches are just sublime but he cld work a bit harder FFS... Over to wenger now to close deals in next 7 days or he can F off for me

Truth is we do nt need 3 to 4 players its a More a mental issue the players need to maintain their focus Throughout the season of course every big team needs to strengthen no doubt but this players have the quality to Do something special we just need that extra bit of belief that we can do it, Last summer it was a fitness coach we signed this summer we should look out for a top Psychologist, cause which ever player joins no matter how big the player is if the environment you are playing in do nt have the belief youve got, you either over work yourself or you drop into the same mindset, Yes we do need to strengthen no we do nt need 3 - 4 players

That's surely a bit of a stretch as competition for places is now fierce and Sturridge will certainly have his work cut out for him to show that he can remain fit and score goals regularly if given an opportunity over just six months as there's seemingly more reliable and better options available.

They had to work a bit harder for their 2nd W of the year, but earned the 21 - 18 W over Team Dincin late in the Game on Saturday afternoon.

«I've hit a lot of balls over the last few days and put in a good bit of work,» he said.

AVB has spent a bit of money in the summer but I don't think he's improved the side and if you lose Bale it could put an end to all of the good work that has been done at Spurs over the last 4 seasons!

When Andrea Barzagli was subbed off and replaced by Leonardo Bonucci at halftime of Juventus» 3 - 1 win over Napoli on Saturday, I had the line of thinking that it was just to give each defender a little bit of work and that would be that.

Interesting that so much of his defensive work came up there on the right flank; he was certainly drifting over that way quite a bit to allow Auro to get higher and use his more attacking mindset (and feed Morgan for a goal).

Power and control are all well and good, and your total stranglehold over those exact two traits while manager of Manchester United certainly worked out in the club's favour but, now that you've retired, your clear desperation to clutch onto your two borderline psychopathic obsessions has frankly become a tad bit of an annoyance.

Amongst other things it talks about how microscope and telescope technology has changed, how nuclear power works, and lasers, although I had to turn this page over quickly as pictures of eyes freak me out a bit.

Unfortunately the doctors have a little bit of knowledge I find over and over again with you know working with the moms.

A bit of a stretch to get over the sides but they do fit and I love having a pail liner the works and fits my pail!

She has supported over 900 families and has been working in birth for over 12 years - So she has just a tad bit of wisdom on how to best support our birthing people (her website even has an «According to Claudia» section!)

KRISTINA CHAMBERLAIN: Someone can a apply medication especially if that would be the last resort I mean the other thing is you have a little bit of control over with trial and error you know you try something, you see how it's working, if it's not doing what you wanted to do you stop or you know your body doesn't take too much of a ding from it but if you're doing medications then it takes longer for you to rebuild it.

How quickly it works: Most parents who try this approach find their babies» crying jags diminish steadily over three nights, and often virtually disappear somewhere between the fourth and seventh night, replaced perhaps by a bit of fussing or short burst of tears.

For a lot of us it also involves a bit of guess work — bra sizes can change over time with age and weight loss or gain as can our individuals needs regarding what we really want from our bra.

Since 2010, the government leadership has been working to regain a bit more control over these many voices and is trying to recapture an earlier theme of Chinese foreign policy: that China is rising but is a different kind of rising power.

And if you'd like to see the results of a little bit of all of that communications planning, the fine organization for which I work (The National Women's Law Center) will be live - tweeting responses to the speech tonight, which I'll supplement with a few Epolitics.com specials over on the @epolitics feed.

Instead, he has scrapped the bits that are working and handed over the most problematic part of the system to a free market experiment which has no data to support it.

And she's won us over a teensy bit more (we didn't know it was even possible) with her latest post on Instagram, a sweet celebration of working moms and a downright impressive feat of womanhood.

Even something as simple as taking the stairs at work or parking far away from the entrance in the store parking lot adds small bits of physical activity to your daily life that add up over the course of the week.

I may be working out over, say, 2 hours and need a bit of cheeky intra-workout to stop me crashing.

However, if this is not the case, then the only other thing that has significantly changed in my life is that I'm eating a lot fewer carbs — yet everything I've read (and not just on this site) is that a low - carb diet should help asthma, not make it worse (I did not have much weight to lose when I did the Two Week Test, but over the last few months, I've lost that little bit of extra weight and I've certainly lost fat and gained muscle, and I feel healthier — apart from the asthma — than before, so I would say a low - carb diet is working for me).

I plan to work just a bit, sleep a whole lot, put some cucumber slices over my eyes, watch a few blissful hours of Food Network, dust off my camera and catch up with my friends, family and life outside of work.