Sentences with phrase «from reaching a floor»

We've adapted to this by putting on two layers of training pants, which helps keep leaks from the reaching the floor too.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan has kept the Child Victims Act from reaching the floor for a vote.

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While volunteers began to poke the guests awake, collect the mats, and fix the coffee for the breakfast line, the smoke rose from first cigarettes, and one large man groaned off the floor, breath harsh, a map of beet - red lines high on his cheeks» he strains but can not bend enough to reach his feet.

Stacked oak barrels reach from the floor to the ceiling, and the space is naturally elegant in muted color tones.

I watched — just out of reach, my heart sinking — as it took a slow - mo dive from its perch on the drying rack onto the floor.

From soothers and bottles to their fingers, pocket change and whatever happened to be lying on the floor next to them, if it was within armâ $ ™ s reach, they were going to eat it.

The top of the stairs is usually the most dangerous location and that is where your little one will purpose to reach either from the bottom or from his room on the top floor when he wakes up and wants to come down.

A baby gym is a frame - work thing with two parts: (1) arched «arms» that reach about two feet off the floor and have toys dangling from them, and (2) a soft cloth bottom for your baby to lay upon.

It'll be easier for them to reach and provides a surface that prevents their toys from falling on the floor during the ride.

When you reach down to lift your baby from the floor or car seat, you should keep your back straight and lift with your legs.

Silver's power as speaker to keep legislation he personally opposed from ever reaching the floor made it that much simpler for him always to vote yes.

But the mainstream Democrats» patience reached a breaking point when they found that the Independent Democratic Conference was permitted to introduce its own blueprint of budget priorities on the Senate floor, while the regular Democrats — who have about two dozen members — were prevented from doing so.

GOP legislators had for years kept the bill from reaching the Senate floor, but relented in 2011 after a well - heeled lobbying campaign by gay rights advocates and their supporters.

GOP leaders say they are encouraged by a compromise deal reached by two groups whose members made up the core of Republican opposition to a bill that House Speaker Paul Ryan abruptly pulled from the House floor in March.

Democratic leaders did allow two bills to reach the floor for votes that year: a Krueger measure to stop landlords from collecting rent increases retroactively, and a bill by Manhattan Senator Daniel Squadron requiring owners to document rent increases used to justify vacancy decontrol.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito will not allow a set of police reform bills to come to the Council floor for a vote, despite overwhelming support from her members, after the speaker and the NYPD reached an administrative compromise on the proposals.

One of the four bills that was shot down by the Senate before it could reach the floor to be voted on was the «no fly, no buy» bill, which would disallow those on federal no - fly lists from purchasing firearms.

By the time the offer reached the floor of the Legislature, the scope of the offer to Syracuse was reduced from paving all of the downtown main arteries to a $ 475,000 offer to pave two streets near the OnCenter.

, who had been threatening to prevent the measure from reaching the Senate floor, reached a deal with Senate Democrats, according to ABC News and The Post's Greg Sargent.

Confirmation arrived in February this year, when an international team extracted 34 sediment cores from three sites on the seabed, revealing a fossilised coral reef that reaches 110 metres into the sea floor.

Sea otters live offshore in forests of kelp — huge, yellow - brown, rubbery seaweed reaching from the sea floor to the surface, like tall trees.

From capturing wind and wave energy off our shores to harnessing human energy from the floors of Grand Central Terminal or tapping heat under the earth's crust, there are exciting developments on the outer reaches of our imaginatFrom capturing wind and wave energy off our shores to harnessing human energy from the floors of Grand Central Terminal or tapping heat under the earth's crust, there are exciting developments on the outer reaches of our imaginatfrom the floors of Grand Central Terminal or tapping heat under the earth's crust, there are exciting developments on the outer reaches of our imagination.

In deeper parts of the ocean, the methane released from the ocean floor would likely never make it up to the atmosphere, since it would get used up by microbes before it reached the surface.

The mountain for which the park is named rises more than 5,000 feet (1,525 meters) straight up from the valley floor, reaching an altitude of 13,770 feet (4,200 m).

Tides, storms and other disturbances in shallow water will stir up the bottom, while further from shore, where the water is deeper, turbulence can not reach the ocean floor, allowing sediment to settle undisturbed.

In the year since the centre opened, 200 000 visitors have flocked to see marine creatures of all shapes and sizes living in recreated natural habitats, including rock pools, waterfalls, wave - lapped shallows and deep - water tanks reaching from floor to ceiling.

The slimy mats acted as a barrier between the water above and the sediments below, preventing oxygen from reaching under the sea floor and making it largely uninhabitable.

Other tests indicate that the long - lost peak — now dubbed Kaena volcano — grew from the sea floor and broke through the ocean's surface about 3.5 million years ago, eventually reaching a height of about 1000 meters above sea level before it began sinking back into the sea.

Common aerial fire - fighting ladders in use today are 100 feet high and can reach to about the 10th floor, so fires in buildings up to 10 stories high can be fought from the exterior; if necessary, the buildings can also be accessed and evacuated from the exterior.

Scientists now believe that ice collects on the floors of deep craters at Mercury's poles, where it can remain permanently shaded from the Sun and reach temperatures as low as -235 degrees Fahrenheit (125 degrees Kelvin).

Then, lay on the ground and start: quickly explode up from the floor and start sprinting to each cone, once you reach it, touch it and sprint back to the starting position.

Keeping back flat and abs tight, bend left knee slightly and hinge forward from hips; reach right hand toward floor as you extend your right leg and left arm back.

Now reach down and pick up the dumbbell from the floor with your right arm, your palm should be facing in.

Any effort to lift the device is considered an attempt, and if the implement does not reach proper height, or if the implement slips from the athlete's hands before touching the floor, the lift is disqualified.

Raise your arms way overhead to make the sheet act like a parachute, and see if one of the children can run under the sheet from one side to the other before it reaches the floor.

From the transition pose, exhale as you slowly stretch your arms overhead until your palms reach the floor.

Then, reach your sternum away from your navel and drop your pubis and tailbone down toward the floor as you did in Tadasana.

If you like you can reach your arms overhead on the floor, and stretch the sides of your torso actively away from the sides of your thighs.

How to: From a seated or standing position, reach your left arm straight out to the left, parallel to the floor.

Directions: Come to squat on your mat with your feet about hips distance apart from one another, and try to bring your heels to the floor (if your heels do not reach the floor simply place a blanket under them to support them in a position that is comfortable for you).

It can be stressful to reach for the floor when it seems miles away from your fingers or to fold up like a grasshopper when your legs are fleshy and distinctly noninsect - like.

From there, step forward a few inches with your front foot and push your hips forward, reaching your hands to the floor inside your front foot so you feel a stretch in your opposite hip.

Push the floor away with your forearms so that your shoulders and hips extend away from your elbows in a straight line, then straighten your legs and reach your heels toward the floor.

From the above position reach over to the right with your hands maintaining straight elbows and keeping your shoulders against the floor.

Be sure the torso stays long as the tailbone reaches to the floor and the crown of your head reaches away from the tailbone.

Durable straps hang from your closet bar to keep your floors clear and your essentials within arm's reach.

It is close fitting from the waist downward, but pools wider as it reaches the floor, providing a wider range of motion for the wearer.

He accessed the NOC list file («Holy mother of God,» Luther exclaimed), downloaded - copied the long file to a CD disk, and reached to eject the disk — but a small rat in the duct near Krieger caused him to unexpectedly drop Ethan and dangle him within only a few inches from the floor.

They can be purchased from the Adventurer's Guild after reaching floor 80 in The Mines, or found in Fishing Treasure Chests.

Hang things from the ceiling out of reach that can attract with gentle movement; use floor graphics to draw people through narrow spaces; try gobo light projections [where cut out images or patterns are slotted in front of a light projector or lamp] to transform ordinary walls into moving, colourful messages.