Sentences with phrase «functioning as a chair»

If you sell me a chair, it needs in fact to be capable of functioning as a chair.

Marlow added, «my sole function as Chair would be to improve the functioning of our board and restore its reputation with our community.»

Low enough to function as chairs but also wide enough to serve as a small platform, people use them as meeting places, resting spots and storage space.

-LSB-...] I am grateful that my government has provided support to my institute -LSB-...] so that I can function as the chair of the IPCC.

The Designers STORE MUU say that it is «a table for a bicycle whose saddle functions as a chair.

The treasurer is elected by the benchers to function as the chair.

That way it still functions as a chair, but won't break the bank.

Not exact matches

Once your twins outgrow the «high chairs,» the table functions as a play table or activity table, and will remain useful for years.

A different design from the others on the list, the Pulaski Sutton (click here to see it in 3 different colors) looks and feels like a sofa chair that functions as a glider!

Prior to joining the Brooklyn faculty in 2016, she was a member of the faculty for nine years at The Waldorf School of Garden City, where she served as a class teacher, mentor, and lower school chair, and where her ability to plan, organize, and maintain a high level of executive functioning skills, within both her personal class preparation and her classes themselves, were highly recognized.

These types of potty chairs could also function as a safety step tool for the kids.

We were given the Fisher Price rocker chair by Stu's Grandma as she had bought it when his cousin came to visit from Australia a few years ago, it was great to use as a rocker and the vibration function was great to help Oliver sleep as a newborn, but I feel it is geared to slightly bigger babies / toddlers, he desperately tried to hit the toybar but just couldn't reach!

It functions as a traditional high chair first from about 6 months, then can become a toddler seat so that little ones can reach the dining table, and then you can even use the Svan high chair as a seat for a teenager or adult.

Starting as a traditional high chair, the Signet Complete High Chair can function safely with or without the tray to seat infants at the tchair, the Signet Complete High Chair can function safely with or without the tray to seat infants at the tChair can function safely with or without the tray to seat infants at the table.

Just as exciting, the height allows it to function as a high chair so dining out, meeting friends at a café and other social activities are more enjoyable for all.

Let's take a quick look at the functions that a high chair has: eating, playing, being part of the family life by sitting on the same level as the adults.

To call to order and adjourn regular monthly meetings; in consultation with the Executive Committee, to create new committees, working groups, and task forces of the Board including Standing Committees and to disband such committees as may exist; to appoint, suspend or remove Chairs of the Standing Committees of the Board and to establish and appoint, suspend or remove the Chairs of such special committees as may from time to time be deemed necessary for the best performance of the Board's function

She further revealed that «political party primaries were treated as a private commercial project by the Deputy Chair Operation with funds paid directly into the personal accounts of key staff for functions to be performed for party primaries»

For these MPs, unlikely to achieve ministerial office, a committee chair seems to function as a consolation prize.

The function of the Second Deputy Speaker is to assist the Deputy Speaker in the Main Committee and, in the absence of the Deputy Speaker, to act as Deputy Speaker.257 In the absence of both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker the Second Deputy Speaker may perform the duties of Speaker, as Acting Speaker.258 At the request of the Speaker, he or she may take the Chair of the House (as Deputy Speaker) 259 without formal communication to the House.

He has played a vital role as a member (now Chair) of the Ethics and Guidance Committee, introducing systemic reforms to the form and function of the New York State Assembly.»

The mayor would be elected by voters in the metropolitan boroughs of Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall, and Wolverhampton, and act as chair of the combined authority as well exercise additional powers and functions devolved from central government relating to transport and housing and planning.

Outdoor: Quite a few of the chairs, benches and other things we found function both as indoor and outdoor furniture.

When the way we are working starts interfering with normal functions such as sleeping, eating, relationships, social interactions, and physical health, «we know we've tipped the balance,» says Cullen, a past chair of the Division of Education and Child Psychology at The British Psychological Society.

«Given the solid epidemiologic evidence supporting a link between cannabis exposure during adolescence and schizophrenia, we investigated whether the use of cannabis during early adolescence (by 16 years of age) is associated with variations in brain maturation as a function of genetic risk for schizophrenia,» said senior author Tomas Paus, MD, PhD, the Anne and Max Tanenbaum Professor and Chair in Population Neuroscience at Baycrest, University of Toronto, and the Dr. John and Consuela Phelan Scholar at Child Mind Institute, New York.

In developing strategies for the new decade, the committee convened an ad hoc cross-panel working group chaired by F. Bash, 2 NSF - funded National Observatories, to review the functioning of all NSF - funded observatories and initiate discussion with the relevant panels and with the committee as a whole.

Stephen Alexander, UK - Cannabinoid receptors, transporters, endocannabinoid turnover, hydrogen sulphide turnover Arthur Christopoulos, Australia (GPCRs Liaison)- G protein - coupled receptors; analytical pharmacology; allosteric modulation; biased agonism; drug discovery; neuropharmacology John Cidlowski, USA (NHRs Liaison)- Glucocorticoid receptor signaling; apoptosis and the immune system Anthony P. Davenport, UK (Chair Evolving Pharmacology, GPCRs Liaison) Doriano Fabbro, Switzerland - Kinases and their biology, kinase inhibitors, drug discovery, pharmacology of drugs (kinase inhibitors) in the indication oncology, biology of oncology Kozo Kaibuchi, Japan Yoshikatsu Kanai, Japan - Transporters, amino acid signals, epithelial function, cancer biology Francesca Levi - Schaffer, Israel - eosinophils and mast cells as effector cells in allergic inflammation: characterization of new receptors / ligands, hypoxia / angiogenesis and eosinophils, asthma, atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, immunopharmacological modulation of allergic diseases by bispecific recombinant antibodies, bacteria interactions with eosinophils and mast cells, the allergic effector unit, mast cell derived tumors: new antibody based treatment, the allergic inflammation and the resolvome, non IgE - mediated mast cell activation in diseases Eliot H. Ohlstein, USA (Editor)- Drug discovery and development, urogenital biology, cardiovascular / metabolic medicine John A. Peters, UK (LGICs Liaison) Alex Phipps, UK - Oncology, Clinical Pharmacology, Biologics and Immunotherapy Joerg Striessnig, Austria (VGICs Liaison)- Physiology, pharmacology and pathophysiological role of voltage-gated calcium channels

The seat functions as either a three - person bench or, by removing the Center Stow ™ seat, a pair of captain's chairs complete with armrests, creating a convenient walk - through area between the seats for easier access to the third row.

Each board member is asked to attend monthly board meetings, chair a sub committee, agree to be part of ad hoc committees as needed, function as part of a team effort, understand respect and abide by the mission statement and bylaws, and bring their own unique contributions to the table.

Wide decks function as a second great room in good weather with forest - green Adirondack chairs and a hot tub big enough for a crowd.

Step into one of our 490 inviting guest rooms and suites, and escape the stresses of the day.Special, updated touches such as an ergonomic chair, generous work area and High Speed Internet Access — as well as our signature Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed — will make you feel comfortable and relaxed.10 meeting and function rooms, including an elegant 626 square - meter ballroom that accommodates functions with up to 500 guests: business centre: High Speed Internet Access, audiovisual equipment.4 restaurants and lounges including: Feast all day dining restaurant, Yue Chinese restaurant, the Steak House fine dining restaurant.Lobby Lounge and 24 hour in - room dining.

Speidel's sculptures, which function as benches, stools and chairs, are constructed from wood, metal and stone.

Artist Bruce Nauman described this quest as follows: «If you see yourself as an artist and you function in a studio and you're not a painter, if you don't start out with some canvas, you do all kinds of things — you sit in a chair or pace around.

He worked with teachers, students, parents and neighbors to gather chairs, desks and chalkboards for an ongoing «reactivated» school that also functions as a participatory art installation.

In the context of this exhibition the paintings become «wall decoration» and have a function that is of the same importance as the chair or table.

The paintings become «wall decoration» and have a function that is of the same importance as a table, a chair and other domestic objects.

Works such as Desk Chair (2012), an acrylic painting on aluminum, studies the graceful curves and ergonomic design of a common school desk, inducing the viewer to consider the form and function of such mundane objects more closely.

These modernist works function as benches, stools, and chairs, and explore the connectedness between the object, its surroundings, and the viewer.

As if from nowhere... is an independently functioning bookcase which houses four dining chairs and two tables that when placed together form a dining table.

We've seen a lot of interesting stackable chairs, but what's especially cool about Menand's design is that even when all three are stacked, they still function as a single chair.

The bias was obvious to me, but it was some time before I found what I recognized as extraordinarily incriminating evidence: a speech that the author of the BCCA judgment had given some years earlier to the BC Council of Administrative Tribunals at a function that I reasonably assume was attended by some, if not all, of the Vice Chairs of the tribunal I had successfully challenged in the lower court.

One of the things I did was to modify an old computer chair so that it can serve as a stool when a visitor needs to look at the computer with me, and also function as an ottoman when I recline my own chair to relax.

«This finding highlights the critical importance of caregiving in sculpting aspects of brain development that are important to how children function as they mature,» said co-author Deanna M. Barch, a psychologist and chair of the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences in Arts & Sciences.

Realtysellers, thus Melanie Aitken's U.S. style of real estate deliverance of non-service services for cheap designed to appeal to the masses of «cheap - is - better» uneducated button - pushing, arm - chair, lazy consumers will be the ruination of a Canadian system that has functioned very well for decades, despite the many bad apples that inhabit our system, as bad apples are always wont to inhabit all systems populated by fellow humans with strong self - serving ethoes, even within government bureaucracies no less.

The sparse use of foliage and furniture creates a chilled - out atmosphere and allows the bright dog - shaped chair to function as sculpture.

Create a stopping point with a pair of designer chairs dressed in complementary cushions and a handy stool that can function as a side table, too.