Sentences with phrase «few old standbys»

I usually scratch my head and mumble for a while, before recommending a few old standbys (which I would name here if I weren't afraid of forgetting one).

Not exact matches

Kinect may be more novel and theoretically more convenient, but to paraphrase Joe, it only takes a few hiccups of the voice controls before you go back to the old standby with buttons, because at least that option never fails.

It has a few dark moments, particularly toward the end, but generally it is a gently funny carousel of old theatrical standbys: unrequited love, cross-dressing, separated twins.

Not to forget the other four - legged beasts that folks dine on, there are other restaurants inside the building that offer up a dozen cuts of lamb, almost as many of pork, and a few permutations of that good old standby, chicken.

This tells us that after a few weeks, the public has gone back to the old standby: Favorite to the Over.

So the real issue here is where the calories are coming from: more from fruits and vegetables, fewer from the old standbys of pizza and nuggets.

There is experimental evidence that this old standby really helps: In a study that randomly assigned fearful children to receive a toy «huggy puppy,» kids exhibited fewer nighttime fears and sleep problems than did children in a control group.

That number includes some 76 athletes who returned positive tests for that 40 - year - old standby, Oral Turinabol — which was taken off the market, but like many other doping drugs, is just a few clicks away on the Internet.

Credit: goodbyebabylon.tumblr.com via Health.com on Pinterest Credit: startnow.stockphotosweb.com via Health.com on Pinterest I love adding new bits of inspiration to my Pinterest board, but there are a few that are old standbys that always pump me up when my motivation is low.

I have had a few of my good old standbys for a few years now and I definitely needed a bit of sprucing up!

It seems like every few months a brand new version of an old standby is introduced that claims R&D departments have been hard at work reinventing the wheel.

Between such comic book - balloon lines as «Revenge is mine,» «You picked the wrong planet» and that old standby, «This isn't over,» the mecha - aliens stop to explain that a) alien Autobots visited Earth a few thousand years before; b) a rogue Autobot known as The Fallen tried to destroy the Earth and was foiled by his robot buddies; and c) now he wants to destroy the Earth out of revenge for... not being allowed to destroy the Earth the first time.