Sentences with phrase «for a minute while»

Stir - fry for a minute while mixing cornstarch and water together.

Cook for another minute while stirring.

Let mixture sit for a minute while you set up the cookies.

Allow the eggs to set on a high heat for a minute while gently shaking the pan so they don't stick.

Take it out of the boiling water and place it on a plate or cloth to drain for a minute while you peel your garlic cloves.

Meanwhile, Schneiderlin has struggled for minutes while Depay and Darmian have been used but evidently aren't first - choice options.

Put it aside for a minute while you finish cleaning up your baby.

It's ok to let the baby cry for a minute while you finish your task.

We both sort of sat on the couch for a minute while i slowly put my pants back on and explained that this had gotten too weird for me.

I kept the next class in the hall for a minute while she pulled herself together.

After some discussion and time on hold while she likely sought the advice of a supervisor, the customer service rep provided an outstanding solution, asked me to hold for a minute while she typed an email to me with all the instructions, and then read the email to me to confirm I understood it.

«Then one morning while waiting for the school bus someone asked if I would hold their kitten for a minute while they ran back to get something.

Once the dog stays in position for a minute while you standing knees - to - nose with him, you can stand three feet away, then six feet away.

At around that time, he will have just enough bladder and bowel control to hold it for a minute while you take him outside.

while we're on it, that game is AT MOST 80/100... what a horrible weapon system, not to mention the copy / paste story for all 4 dungeons, I'm seriously laughing for minutes while playing when I realise they're all the same: meet champion's successor - > get help from them to get inside dungeon - > solve puzzle - > beat slightly different - themed ganon - > repeat for 4 f*cking times.

Steam Marines throws you in the deep end with a few words of encouragement to keep you afloat for a minute while you play the tutorial.

A horrible, high pitched shriek that sends shivers down your spine and leaves Link unable to move for a minute while the ReDead slowly lumbers towards you.

These scenes look like they've been caught and honed by someone, a globetrotter, with a sophisticated sense of space who happens to stop for a minute while moving through the other life he leads.

And for current Nexus users, software updates now install much faster, so you won't have to wait for minutes while your device reboots.

First, if you are an expert, bear with me for a minute while I help the less experienced in the audience catch up.

Not exact matches

The classic Marshmallow Experiment of 1972 involved placing a marshmallow in front of a young child, with the promise of a second marshmallow if he or she could refrain from eating the squishy blob while a researcher stepped out of the room for 15 minutes.

Successful content might include a tweet that can be consumed in seconds while waiting for coffee, a top - 10 list that can be read in 10 minutes on the train, or a longer video or blog post that can be enjoyed in 20 minutes at home.

In case you haven't heard enough about how beneficial meditation can be, here's another way researchers have found that it helps: Family members who meditated for as little as 12 minutes a day for two months while caring for a relative with dementia improved their telomere maintenance.

Some may bill for minimum increments of 10 minutes, while others might not bill for less than an hour.

The contacts and experience she gained while moonlighting ensured that within minutes of Jim Prentice's resignation in 2010, Rempel received a call encouraging her to run for the Conservative nomination for his seat.

If we also add scheduled time for exercise, meditation (even 10 minutes a day), and grocery store trips instead of running to the vending machine, we can take the wellness we pay attention to while on vacation back to work with us.

McConlogue and Leo approached me shortly after and while the video crew prepped for the interview, I sat with Leo for 20 minutes and told him about the kind of questions I'd be asking him.

Interestingly, the study says that while it takes an average 11 minutes for people to get distracted from a task, a good 25 minutes are consumed in focusing on the task even after getting back to it.

Occasionally, his head would nod down — just a bit — and he'd be very still for a couple of minutes while he slept.

While Walmart has been offering in - store pick up for several years now, this is first year the retailer is pushing the service this hard, in a move aimed in part at preventing stores from being overwhelmed by panicked last - minute shoppers.

While more people booked travel on Southwest in the third quarter, fares on average were lower than they were a year earlier, especially for last - minute bookings.

While you should take a break from thinking about work during your lunch hour, it's smart to spend at least a few minutes coming up with a plan for tackling your afternoon tasks.

But when he had to talk about something like the lack of diversity on campus, he would ramble on for 20 minutes while looking at his feet.

While some posts took weeks of writing and design sessions to finish and some took minutes (the short ones get the most positive feedback, for some reason), I'd guess they took an average of one to two hours.

The free version, Relax Lite, is designed for use while sitting in a chair and runs for 15 minutes.

For example, you could spend 10 minutes working on a task while eating breakfast, or substitute 10 minutes of work for 10 minutes of reading the newspapFor example, you could spend 10 minutes working on a task while eating breakfast, or substitute 10 minutes of work for 10 minutes of reading the newspapfor 10 minutes of reading the newspaper.

«What gangster is going to sit for 20 minutes to hours while fitting cement shoes?

The drive lasted only a few minutes and lacked the physical sensation of road bumps, for example, so it's difficult to say how smooth a car is in reality while driving down the road or how well the car handles.

Attempting to open the app while Hillary Clinton was announcing her bid for president, Sling TV repeatedly hung at launch for several minutes.

Then, half of the participants were given a handful of standard cognitive tests to keep them busy for ten minutes, while the other half were instructed to relax in a darkened room and do nothing.

The movie is quite open about these lapses in judgment, while never for a minute backing off the position that Bush disobeyed orders and very likely went AWOL from the Guard.

The same goes for «thrive under pressure;» we test that by acknowledging and at the same time telling people, «We're going to ask you, in the next ten minutes, to answer x number of questions, just to see can you maintain a high - quality bar while getting through this?

Just seconds earlier, it had looked as though Drew Brees had decided the outcome, leading the Saints down the field while running the two - minute drill to perfection to set up New Orleans for the go - ahead field goal with just 29 seconds remaining.

While the experiments varied slightly, all of them included a group of undergraduates (ranging from 108 to 343 subjects depending on the experiment) spending 15 minutes alone, and one of the experiments had participants do this every day for a week.

The message in Wednesday's release of the minutes from the Fed's June policy meeting reiterated a dovish notice to the market, while spelling out the endgame this fall for its massive bond - buying program.

The participants then followed one of three protocols — the first control group did nothing in particular, the second exercised for 35 minutes 40 minutes after studying, while the third group exercised for the same amount of time four hours later.

BuzzFeed successfully captured a massive audience for 45 minutes while they attempted this stunt.

Another tactic that frustrates already angry customers is keep them on hold for 20 minutes or more while peppering them with commercials, reminding them that they could complain using the website, and repeating the phrase «your call is very important to us.

Repeat this for five minutes,» instructs Davis - Laack, though she warns that it may take you a little while to get the hang of the technique.

Before leaving the house, he hugs his kids for «five minutes,» and calls a family member while driving to work.