Sentences with phrase «hand at the little»

Look for unique items for your teenager's bedroom at secondhand stores, or try your hand at a little DIY.

We had a picnic lunch by a lake, tried our hand at a little fishing, and then finished off with milkshakes and blackberry pie at a tiny diner in a tiny town nobody has ever heard of.

Come join us if you're free and want to try your hand at a little thrifting action.

Why not try your hand at a little Catalan cuisine or simply plump for more tried and tested recipes from home?

Why not try your hand at a little windsurfing, enjoy the gorgeous views from above with some parasailing or explore the hidden treasures of the ocean with an exciting diving or snorkelling expedition?

Once you have chosen your game mode, you get to try your hand at a little customization, «little» being the operative word here.

Not exact matches

On the other hand, critics have blamed the Aussie rules for contributing to a boom in unsightly condo towers aimed at foreign investors while doing little to bring sky - high house prices in cities like Sydney and Melbourne back down to Earth.

If you're fresh out of college and someone handed you a little reminder about your loans that are due after six months — and then you picked yourself off the floor after fainting when you looked at the total amount due — you know there's a problem.

I challenge our team to infuse a little playfulness everyday even in a work environment, it can be while testing our products, team painting events, battling on old arcade games during lunch or getting kids in the office to play with us at an all hands meeting (usually over summer).

Even if you don't have kids, getting older and having the desire for a little more convenience go hand in hand, which means that eventually at least some millennials are going to see the appeal of living in the suburbs.

Still, it does have a few things going for it: The «fast delete» button lets you quickly scrap whole words at a time; there's a one - handed mode that lets you crunch the keys over to one side of the screen; and, when your phone is in landscape mode, it splits apart like an ergonomic keyboard, making it feel a little more natural for your thumbs.

Agrawal: I think it does need to relate to their business at hand, because if it doesn't, the lines could become a little bit blurred.

Just like Pickens County itself, NGAtops won't thrive if it remains little more than a well - kept secret, so the Guidices are marketing the service throughout northern Georgia, meeting with local businesses and handing out promotional decals at regional festivals.

In hindsight, she remembers little other than her co-host, at one point, guiding her trembling hand out of a close - up shot, whereupon a producer in her ear coached her to «take deep breaths.»

Given the success of its campaign to interfere in the 2016 election, there's little doubt that Russia will try its hand at swaying elections in 2018 and beyond.

«If we can obfuscate it even a little bit, that at least puts the power back into your hands as an end user.»

And you may want to keep a little extra cash on hand so you can add stocks at lower prices during pullbacks if appropriate.

Explaining the relation between the Fed's creation (or destruction) of bank reserves and banks» creation (or destruction) of deposits takes a little effort, not in the least because doing so means confronting the different ways in which economists on one hand and bankers and banking consultants on the other look at the process, and deciding whether the difference is due to substantive disagreement, or mere semantics.

He finally got tired of trading, but his account still had a little money in it, so I asked him if he's mind if I tried my hand at it.

In A Higher Loyalty, Comey can't resist taking little digs at the president, writing about the size of his hands and «orange» skin.

The past several years have featured little more than a gigantic asset swap, the short description being that massive volumes of government debt have been swapped by central banks for massive volumes of idle bank reserves, while massive volumes of low - yielding, covenant - lite debt have been issued into the hands of yield - seeking investors, in order to retire massive volumes of corporate equities at elevated valuations through buybacks.

I am a little astonished at the ease with which a man who spent so many years immersed in serious theological dispute should suppose himself able to discern the hand of God at work in our world.

If you have the power to end suffering of little children at the hands of sick people and you don't then you are evil.

«If we are ever to reach you, matter, we must, having first established contact with the totality of all that lives and moves here below, come little by little to feel that the individual shapes of all we have laid hold on are melting away in our hands, until finally we are at grips with the single essence of all subsistencies and all unions.

In any event, the writer himself is not a «mystic»; and whatever I might say would be so much at second hand that it could be of little help to others.

got offended, but oh, just look at her dirty little hands and smirk on her naughty face!

The abuse I've suffered at the hands of church leaders, other Christians, the insane chaos of a church split, being fired from another international ministry for «insubordination», etc., are all not just little episodic blemishes in church life, but revelatory symptoms of deeply serious defects, profound flaws, and continental faults that need immediate and radical treatment.

You want a cute little babe in a golden manger, a fair and kind teacher, a glorious resurrected Christ now seated in the splendor of heaven at the right hand of God's throne.

Most of them have little or nothing to with the article and contribute little or no support or constructive criticism of the subject at hand.

I'm sorry if I went on at quite a length at this, but I hope I impressed that this is a serious and deep issue in the understanding of the nature of God, some might not be in any position to accept it as true, but it is not to be rejected out of hand as a silly or tricky little thing that people are foolish for falling into believing.

This acceptance at the last minute or even «just put up a hand and get saved» concept is a little twisted to say the least.

Our Lords words mean little to them, simply watch them at the alters, communion in the hand, on and on.

Yet modern Protestant churches suffer but little from Aristotelian logic nowadays, and university faculties do not suffer at the hands of the likes of John Scotus Erigena, or even a Peter Abelard.

I watched Joseph hold his little sister's hand as she toddled along the lake edge, his big sister picked wild flowers, Brian stood behind me, we talked about what to make for supper that night, and every once in a while, when I fell silent, he chuckled, he knew exactly what I was really thinking about there at the water's edge.

In our darkest hours of confusion and in our most glorious moments of clarity, we remain but curious and dependent little children, tugging frantically at God's outstretched hands and pleading with every question and every prayer and every tantrum we can muster, «We want to have a conversation with you!»

Her other hand is on the shoulder of a younger woman, little more than a girl, who is sitting at her feet.

There is little to disagree with here, but I wonder if it presses far enough beyond the pluralism at hand.

Evelynn's little hands are holding onto the tray of her stroller and I could drop to my knees in thankfulness for dimples at the base of fingers, for buds on the trees, for the coming of spring, for the first crocus of the season, for friends that live just down that street there, for pine trees and rough hewn fence lines.

From Sarah Palin's charge that Barack Obama «pals around with terrorists,» to supporters hoisting «NO - BAMA» signs that call Obama a «socialist» and «liar,» to boos, raised middle - fingers and even racial slurs directed at members of the media, it's getting completely out of hand, and McCain has done little to stop it.

I'm pretty sure it should be handed out at graduations from the stage right along with the little scroll diploma thing.

She threw up her hands at one well - known literary critic, wondering, «Can it be possible that a man with this much learning knows so little about Christianity?»

Elshtain quotes Addams: «If you don't take charge of a child at night you can't feel a seared and trembling little hand grow confiding and quiet as soon as it lies within your own.»

Iraq is a big land and has many bordering countries and a population of many Races, and many Religions and Faiths that were known or unknown beliefs... all of those lived in harmony during S - adam regime and every body was practicing his rights with out fear or with just a little fear But now having messed up the whole setup and the control of this mixed nation that were under a secular umbrella has cleverly for some ended it to be handed to Religious extremes at all sides of borders who are now fighting each other for taking control over the country or having it divided in to pieces.

It is understood that, unlike the priest, he probably had no pack animal at hand, and therefore could have given little practical help to the wounded man.

When I handed her the book, she took one look at the title, laughed, and said, «Don't you think it's a little late for that?»

The satire may be a little heavy - handed in an Onion article on the Worldwide Jewish Conspiracy, but it does get at the way some people feel about Jews.

On the other hand there is very little in Fascist ideology to escape condemnation at the hands of religious orthodoxy, had the church desired to apply rigorous standards.

If, on the other hand, these three men at the decisive moment were to adjoin to their heroic conduct this little word, «But for all that it will not come to pass,» who then would understand them?

The huts were constructed of such material as they could lay hands on at little or no cost — flattened sheets of tin, woodened boarding, cardboard, sacking slung on frames....

They underwent, in early years, no little modification at the hands of editors and copyists who did not hesitate to write into the text minor corrections or even comments, which later came to be incorporated into the writings, and indistinguishable, save to highly specialized scholarship, from the original.