Sentences with phrase «draw the room for»

Guests will join Didier, who is visiting from Chablis, in the Drawing Room for an opening reception at 6 pm, featuring passed bites and a preview of the 2014 vintages.

Verdict: 4 Stars The dubiously inappropriate title aside, How Not to Be a D * ick: An Everyday Etiquette Guide (censorship mine) is like Emily Post for normal people, people who don't go around presenting their calling cards to household butlers and waiting in the drawing room for their lady friends to descend the... [Read more...]

Enjoy meals by Michelin - starred chef, Shaun Rankin, paired with wines recommended by the in - house sommelier, as well as an intimate Drawing Room for a spot of tea.

Additional facilities include drawing rooms for afternoon tea, an 18 - meter swimming pool and a fully - equipped gymnasium.

It might not draw the room for you, but if you're missing a coin, you know to head in that direction.

Not exact matches

«There is no room for equivocation here: the evil on display by these perpetrators of hate should be condemned and has no place in a country that draws strength from our diversity and humanity,» Dimon added.

There is no room for equivocation here: the evil on display by these perpetrators of hate should be condemned and has no place in a country that draws strength from our diversity and humanity.»

Rooms are fairly typical for a Holiday Inn beach hotel, with fresh bedding, and convenient extras such as full - size fridges and microwaves; the balconies featuring gulf views are perhaps the biggest draw.

That being said, Comcast apparently sees room for another new entrant that would draw from the vast number of television shows associated with the telecom giant's NBCUniversal unit.

So one lesson that some might draw from Grantland's death, Thompson says, is that «there is no room in the middle: not enough scale for advertising, and costs that are far too high for a viable subscription business.»

Other draws: a small pool, a log - cabin clubhouse, and 4.5 landscaped acres, with room for two additional courts.

It's wise to have clear - cut expectations, even a contract drawn to limit any room for error.

In response, The Wall Street Journal reported that Gross drew «a line in the sand for the 10 - year yield, seeing only limited room for the rally to continue in benchmark 10 - year Treasurys.»

I applaud that family for thinking through such a plan, which included range training and identifying a safe room — the attic, where they could go and where the last line of intrusion could be drawn.

While the character of certain movements and groups is to a large extent defined by sociological criteria, such as the earlier so - called Frontier religion or now the Buchmean (Oxford group) Movement, which Allan Eister has recently analyzed in his book Drawing Room Conversion, we find that the more definitely a religious group is a religious group — as distinct from an economic, political, or cultural association — the more important, both for members of the group and students of it, will become its worship and its theology.

This drawing room witticism for me is a universally valid critique of human culture.

It depends for its delight not upon the situations and ambiguities of the drawing room, the cultivated folk of the city, but upon the exaggerations, the trickeries, the buffooneries, and the fantastic human types so richly produced by the conventionless frontier.

Because so often in one - hour counselling sessions, a therapist can only get so far before it's time to finish, and a woman who has been brought close to the root of her emotional pain then has to leave the room and go back to her everyday life: it is deeply unsettling and can draw the process out for years.

It can only be a somewhat private essay offered for the sake of furthering and drawing together a lively but rather scattered discussion going on among many groups in the one room of the Church.

The first, to be held in Daniel's private dining room, is for 27 members of the «international gastronomic society» the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, who have amassed for a feast of old - school French dishes drawn from Boulud's book Daniel: My French Cuisine.

With 264 guest rooms and suites, some with fireplaces and private water - view balconies, and a three - bedroom cottage that sleeps up to eight, the hotel is equally ideal for families seeking a fun beachfront setting and couples drawn by the romance of the Cape.

For instance, if you weigh 210 pounds, you can fight three 70 - pounders to a draw, or at least beat a hasty retreat to the kitchen from the dining room.

The problem in drawing such parallels is that Yao's quote sounds less like Eastern philosophy than the kind of team - first platitudes that have echoed through locker rooms for decades.

Afterward Safin smashed a racket in the locker room and drew a $ 10,000 fine for refusing to attend his postmatch press conference.

he uses himself as a decoy to draw defenses out of the box and create room for the through pass which he has as per the examples above played himself sometimes.

Even Vernon Davis, the mercurial tight end whom Singletary banished to the locker room for drawing a foolish penalty against Seattle, accepted his punishment without dispute.

After spuds win we need to win ALL the games.No room for any draw.All or nothing, nothing to lose.No more «playing for a draw».

this Leaves no room for a Loss or Draw (for all those who are used to thinking a draw is a better result) against the chavs 2moro.Draw (for all those who are used to thinking a draw is a better result) against the chavs 2moro.draw is a better result) against the chavs 2moro.....

Graham I don't know you and in bloggers world we can only form an opinion on someone based on how they portray their comments, but I see you as a blogger that has made his mind up so long ago and has drawn a line under it, and that there is no room for change of opinion or a more considered viewpoint anymore looking at issues from different angles.

Although the draw has been kind to the Gunners, there is no room for complacency in this competition.

Napoli's attacking plan revolved around them circulating the ball in a small area of the pitch to draw in Wolfsburg before spreading it to whoever's in space — with Hamsik given so much room, whoever got it had a big obvious target for moving the ball forward quickly so Napoli were able to break at speed.

There was more than a sense of frustration from the dressing room at Wembley after West Brom held on for a 1 - 1 draw in the Premier League on Saturday.

The conclusion that can be drawn is that there is still quite a substantial room for even more improvement in this team.

My poor mum got so fed up with me scribbling on the walls, that she actually designated a corner of the living room just for me to draw on.

Even as a child I would draw «fashion designs» and stick them all up in my room or (badly) make duvet sets and cushions for my dolls.

My precious baby interrupted sleep has so far been brought to a swift end with Eminem blasting out of my son's room, the girls having an argument over who drew the best unicorn and several requests for pancakes.

This was the girls» room for many years, so is painted pink and also full of scratches, dents and even little drawings!

There was a mosquito in our room for a couple of nights and I didn't have to worry about her getting bitten as I could draw the canopy around the cradle completely.

The big draw for me was my the birth center's water birth room.

For example, before entering a room where your child is supposed to be drawing with crayons on paper, you could imagine finding your child drawing on the wall and run through ideas in your mind of how you could react in a way other than reflexively spanking.

This classic bedtime story features black - and - white drawings alternating with the boldly colored illustrations of the room and is a wonderful bedtime book for young readers.

I still have the drawing he made for me and he quietly, and intently, created art for everyone in the room.

It was time to take her home to her room, where her crib, dressers, and changing table were all dolled up for her, where I had drawn and painted Winnie the Pooh characters on every wall.

So, if you're a mom who enjoys digitally preserving photos and kid drawings but don't have room for a full home office, this scanner was made for you.

Professor Caney added that it is simply a matter of where one draws the line: even if one believes that parents should be able to do a great deal for their children, few, least of all Professor Caney, would believe that he should be able to give to his children his job as a fellow at Magdalen College along with its suite of rooms, chandelier, and view of the deer park.

Cuts to After - School Programming Draws Protest When school started this past September at three local schools, hundreds of kids, and their parents, had to face the reality that the afterschool program they'd once counted on no longer had room for them.

You could be forgiven for thinking that his outburst points to a yearning among ministers for the days when the «betters» commanded the world from their drawing rooms, and where us «lesser mortals» rarely got above stairs.

Calls for evidence, like the one launched last week on «rent a room relief», and early stage consultations, such as that on corporate tax and the digital economy, launched on Budget day, are hopeful early signs that the government will be doing more early consultation, getting input from business, tax professionals and others to inform the process before a proposal has been drawn up.

Syracuse, N.Y. — A proposed 252 - room hotel at Destiny USA hotel could be good for the county if it draws more tourists to the area and does not compete with existing hotels or the county's downtown convention center, Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney said Thursday.

The two candidates for the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 19th Congressional District in the Tuesday, June 26 (all general election polling stations are open noon - 9 p.m.) primary drew a standing - room - only crowd of over 125 attendees for the rare direct faceoff between them.