Sentences with phrase «hang on as»

Grind the winches to help raise and trim the sails, take your turn at the helm, or just hang on as you zip around San Diego Bay at twice the speed of the average sailboat.

Daring beachgoers grab ahold of the airport fence and hang on as they are buffeted by the backblast from the jet engines — it's one of the more unusual rituals you'll experience in the Caribbean!

You see a gap in oncoming traffic — even a tight gap — and you simply bang down a gear or two, mash the gas, and hang on as the GTC4 blasts you past the bus without so much as a twitch of the chassis.

They helped me hang on as I caught my bearings and then hauled further forth.

The betting in Albany has been that Skelos will hang on as Senate leader, at least through the end of this spring's legislative session.

Despite losing his seat in Westminster, Jim Murphy is trying to hang on as leader of Scottish Labour.

The grips on the handlebars are toddler - sized, so you don't have to worry about your 18 - month - old being able to hang on as she concentrates on finding her balance.

Birmingham took their newly - acquired attacking policy into the second half but were forced to hang on as Cardiff battered the home side in their unsuccessful bid to grab an equaliser.

They hang on as long as they can, but they are not really living.

It's not that they are bad, it's just that they aren't really contributing anything, either because they haven't been provided with a way for them to contribute (poor leadership) or because the system is allowing them to hang on as a pariah.

If the plan for a church is, «We're just going to hang on as long as we can,» death is likely imminent.

And some, like Babini, hang on as long as they can, hoping America will create a solution.

Email is hanging on as the default place to communicate at work.

He is just floating around and trying to hang on, and hanging on as long as he can.»

She squeezed me fiercely, hanging on as if I was a log in a raging river.

For the next 30 minutes Arsenal were hanging on as Kane glanced Dier's delivery wide and then leathered a volley straight at Cech after Kieran Trippier had poked the ball through Jack Wilshere's legs.

Democrats, meanwhile, plan to keep pushing the issue of Skelos hanging on as majority leader, despite the charges.

Suppose that the last election had handed Labour twenty more seats, and Gordon Brown was still hanging on as Prime Minister, governing with Ed Balls as Chancellor and Mr Clegg as Deputy Prime Minister (now there's a surprise).

Most likely at the General Election - Labour and the Liberal Democrats will lose every single seat in the South of England outside London and Labour will pickup seats from the Liberal Democrats in the rest of England, and will probably mostly hold their position in Scotland and Wales leaving a Conservative parliamentary party in the House of Commons with a similar number of seats to those Labour had in 1987 and Labour with a similar majority to now, and Nick Clegg probably just hanging on as leader because there is no obvious replacement.

Gingham is still hanging on as a top trend this summer.

Lee, named a tropical storm last Saturday, is barely hanging on as a tropical depression.

Not exact matches

As of mid-May, the TSX was down 14 % over the previous 12 months, remarkably similar to the 15 % decline in the Shanghai Composite and 14 % on Hong Kong's Hang Seng.

So, one Sunday evening after having spent all weekend putting out fires for Susan, I decided to make a little pro / con list to see if it was really worth it to hang on to her as a client.

If you have a lot of old, antique things, you want to show that you're sophisticated, and if you have a large number of keys hanging from the side of your pants, it's likely you never really had control as a child, and you want to compensate for that later on.

But on my last day at the post, as I was hanging out with a bunch of artillerymen waiting to see an M109 Paladin test fire, one of the creatures appeared before us.

Something as simple as hanging out face to face with friends can have a seriously large impact on your health — and ultimately your longevity.

Saudi Arabia's state - owned oil behemoth is increasingly looking to just float locally, as plans to list on an international exchange hang in the balance, Reuters reported, citing sources close to the matter.

Gibbs uses the example of BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE) as a reason to hang on.

When Stuart Vevers wants to reconnect with the DNA of the Coach brand as he sets about designing a collection, he hangs out in the climate - controlled archives on the ninth floor of company headquarters, where it houses 28,000 Coach items going back decades.

This ship, which usually travels to the Bahamas, has the AquaDuck, which is the first «water coaster» on a cruise, as well as seven different hang out areas for kids, tweens, and teens.

To further support and promote Small Business Saturday, download the Shop Small logo to display on your website and use as signage to hang in your front window.

As a Valentine's Day promotion, Netflix's dystopian series «Black Mirror» has created a dating app based on «Hang the DJ,» a fan - favorite episode of the show.

Sydney Harbour Bridge The focal point for much the day's celebration, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, known locally as the??? coat hanger,??? was completed on March 19, 1932, and wasn't fully paid off until 1988.

In the short - term, some people will hang on to the notion of driving on their own of course, much as some holdouts who insist on typing on typewriters, or putting two spaces after a period.

The ride - hailing company is in exclusive talks to line up funding from four investors, but a deal, which could reach as much as $ 12 billion, hangs on the outcome of a courtroom brawl between Travis Kalanick and Benchmark.

If you're willing to start learning this skill, then start reading books on the subject and you'll get the hang of it as you go.

Hanging from these «trees,» the coral grows about four times as fast as it would on a rock or reef.

As the boxers for the main bout were summoned to the ring, a pile of officials and hangers - on scrambled in to mill around for the cameras from HBO.

The dishes are announced, a ticket is hung at one end of the long plating table, and the order is noted on a whiteboard that serves as a quick visual reference for the status not only of the kitchen but also the dining room.

Don't get hung up on details of how to journal, as long as you're getting your thoughts out on paper, you should see benefits.

We recently wrote about a start - up named Brightbox, which developed a phone charging station that hangs on the wall at hospitality venues such as hotels, restaurants and bars, event spaces, gyms, and malls.

But when it comes to the larger established players, Philp says trying to sell themselves as Apple Stores, or a place to hang out like the gang on TV's Friends, is a mistake.

«Hang on, Parvathy,» McLaughlin says to the employee as he opens the refrigerator door and pulls out an apple pie.

He is a George W. Bush appointee who earned the nickname «Hang «Em High Henry» for his tough - on - crime stand as a federal prosecutor and on the bench.

In April 1945, already removed from power, Mussolini tried to flee as Allied forces closed in on him, but he was shot and killed by anti-Fascists and hung upside down in a Milanese square.

A pedestrian walks past Chinese national flags hanging on a street light as residential buildings stand under construction in the background in Shanghai, China.

While many people think of themselves as Warren Buffett - style value investors, buying an undervalued company and hanging on until its stock price rises is a lot harder than it looks.

But during the seven years since McKeon hung up his spurs, as it were, at the company's headquarters in Santa Clarita, Calif., Howard & Phil's fell on hard times.

Some shots also showed the brutality of the movie, including one of men in agony as they hung on crosses.

«Alphabet has come back into the race after what can only be described as a series of lost races where it was hung on guidance,» the «Mad Money» host said.