Sentences with phrase «foot by foot»

Much less modeling it on the basis of yard by yard, or foot by foot.

Foot by foot, I pulled myself to the top with Sergio doing much of the work to hold me in place.

Sergeant Emily Wheeler watched with pride and fear as her boy's rescue boat rose and fell with the ocean, oars moving it foot by foot toward Chaplin's skiff.

I learned that each paparazzi at the end of the catwalk gets a square foot of tape to stand in (no really — a square that is taped on the floor with duct tape measuring a foot by a foot).

Not exact matches

At the same time, Foot Locker shares, already down sharply this year, tumbled 25 % in heavy trading as the retailer reported that comparable sales fell 6 % in the second quarter — a stunning result given the 1.7 % increase expected by Wall Street, according to Consensus Metrix.

TrafficSoda, based in Waterloo, ON, is among those companies that wants to help put smaller businesses on even footing with larger rivals by building their «off - page» search engine optimization (SEO).

Plenty of people with lesser skill sets, resources and time, from all walks of life and of all ages have gone to live the life they've always dreamed of by simply putting one foot in front of the other.

The process of fracking involves vertical and horizontal drilling, often for more than 10,000 feet below the surface, followed by the injection of millions of gallons of water, chemicals and sand at high pressures.

At thredUP, a nine - person startup based in an 1,800 square - foot office in San Francisco, everybody is clustered together on one side of the office, and the other side is occupied by couches.

The LNG Canada project led by Royal Dutch Shell would be the third and largest B.C. terminal, capable of shipping 1.2 billion cubic feet of gas a day.

If all goes according to plan, the team will begin distributing its batteries, which come stacked on racks inside a 40 - foot shipping container, to three pilot clients by next year.

Twenty - four people work in Stinger's 41,000 - square - foot facility, a metal building that shares its property with wheat fields tended by a local farmer.

Using historic yield and fertilizer data, he created an algorithm that prescribed the optimal level of potash for each 40 - by 40 - foot zone in his fields.

He managed to get his foot in the door and get profiled by a local television station, which got the attention of the Consumer Electronics Association.

By the time my ride was over, Strava said I'd done 3,400 feet of climbing.

Walking in most other sneakers comes with a lot of resistance — there are pressure points on certain parts of your feet, the material creases to try to move with your feet, and as the day goes by, the shoes get increasingly uncomfortable.

By output, the company claims a Bowery farm is more than 100 times more efficient per square foot than a traditional farm.

Meanwhile, tourists from around the world stop here to check out the foot and hand prints left by movie stars in the cement outside, on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

A 10 foot by 20 foot (3 by 6 meter) outdoor enclosure slightly extends their world, but just for about an hour and a half each day, according to testimony by Mark Bezy, a former federal prison warden.

White shoes with the telltale Nike swoosh were on the feet of NCAA basketball players in the 1970s before they were worn by Michael Jordan in the 1990s.

They were designed with kids in mind — scaled so that a three - or four - foot - tall child wouldn't feel overwhelmed by the distance between floor and ceiling.

I was fascinated by simple things like someone holding the door open for you when walking into a building, even if you're three feet away from the entrance.

If you're looking for a great pair of casual sneakers to wear this season, do your feet and your wallet a favor by picking up a pair now.

In terms of in - store innovations, the company made a big splash last year by launching and then heavily hyping two stores — a massive 140,000 - square - foot Canadian Tire in south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classes.

Before you can oversee the implementation of public policy, you have to get your feet wet by getting hired into the field of public administration and working directly with policy issues.

The store is guarded by a playful mascot, a 13 - foot dinosaur called Rexy constructed out of 400 Coach bags.

The storm surge — the quick rise in water caused by a hurricane's strong winds — crested several feet at the height of the storm on the Texas coast.

Regardless, the FAA allows drones for personal use, as long as operators follow the rules set by hobby groups, such as flying below 400 feet, always within the operator's line of sight and away from manned aircraft and stadiums.

A former member of the Bank of England (BOE) told CNBC it's «unwise» for the central bank to stick to a long - term policy strategy in case it gets wrong - footed by new economic data.

However, the estate is connected by an additional 30,000 or so square feet of underground space, including streets that lead to a barber shop, five bars and a restaurant.

We are planning a new corporate headquarters (about 20,000 square feet to start, expandable to 60,000) and another major data center build by the end of this year.

«Feel your feet supported by the ground, feel the chair holding you and feel your body.»

There are only so many ways to attach a foot to a snowboard, Anderson says, so whether by a company's design or not, many systems are similar.

And soon it will move its headquarters to a new, 26,000 - square - foot space at the flashy One SoHo Square in New York (where MAC Cosmetics, an Estée Lauder company, also has an office) and add 282 new jobs to its current team of 85, funded in part by a $ 3 million tax credit from the state of New York.

In 2009, Mexico slapped duties up to 25 percent on more than 90 different U.S. farm goods, from pork to frozen potatoes due to foot - dragging by U.S. lawmakers on allowing Mexican truckers on to U.S. roads, as specified under NAFTA.

This formerly used defense site was engineered by the U.S. government in 1960 with nine - foot - thick walls to withstand a nuclear blast.

He was helped to his feet by two assistants and escorted from the stage in front of the assembled media.

Bigelow Aerospace LLC, founded by lodging billionaire Robert Bigelow, deployed its 8 - foot, 3,000 - pound inflatable activity module on the ISS in May 2016.

That means there is no mining, no calcining (a thermal treatment process), and no baking (the calcining and baking of gypsum produce as much as 200,000 BTUs per 4 - by 8 - foot panel of drywall).

Co-founded by Claremont McKenna College student Louis - Victor Jadavji, this wearable device maker's first product is a 3 - D - printed «intelligent» foot support that can be optimized for everyday

By stretching the fibers nearly 40 feet long, the new material produced up to 1,000 volts of electric current.

Some colleges and universities have created programs and even degrees with a focus on entrepreneurship, and while this conceptually is a step in the right direction, it's not offering the immersion that is so necessary in the start - up world to really get your feet wet and understand by doing.

But, given that crossing deserts brings a slow, miserable death to a number of these immigrants (and others will suffocate in the back of cargo trucks or be murdered by smugglers), a few more feet to climb is probably going to deter only a small number of potential immigrants.

At this stage of the game, test the market by wading in, not jumping in feet first.

Microsoft is providing consulting and technology to the new 180,000 - square - foot high school, which is being built by the School District of Philadelphia to serve 750 students.

This year, when he tried to dock at the French port of Antibes, Abramovich found the only spot big enough to park the 530 - foot boat was already being used by a Saudi Prince's yacht.

As I sit in his private meeting room in Livestrong's 35,000 - square - foot offices, a LEED - certified beauty that's all skylights and reclaimed wood, it's easy to imagine Ulman as that idealistic young athlete, suddenly derailed by cancer.

BEIRUT / DAMASCUS, March 15 - Thousands of Syrians fled a rebel pocket in eastern Ghouta on Thursday and crossed by foot to army positions, the largest such outflow in almost a month of fighting, as troops seized more ground in the opposition stronghold.

The takeover should more than double Hitachi's rail business revenue to around 400 billion yen a year, according to an article by Japan Times, giving the company a better footing in the European market.

That's in addition to a 500,000 - square - foot warehouse that opened in the fall in Louisville, Ky.; the launch of a mobile site; and the simultaneous debut of the biennial Super Nasty print magazine and the brand's first in - house collection, Weird Science, featuring color palettes inspired by computer cables and prints based on data - corruption visuals.