Sentences with phrase «is in the way when»

She said the flap is in the way when she turns over and flips the pillow.

My irrational apology was basically saying, «Sorry for being in the way when I wasn't in the way.»

The latter is not so large as to be in the way when you're reaching into the cargo hold but it does make a great seat for tailgating.

Not exact matches

One of a number of reasons I stayed out of my business offices and worked at home as much as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity as well as my own.

When a relationship hits a serious stage and couples get married or commit to each other in some big way, people are often too overcome with excitement or too overwhelmed by the prospect of spending forever with this person to have a deep discussion about where their priorities lie.

When you can support someone's basic needs for esteem and appreciation by saying, «thank you» in a sincere and impactful way, you are serving mankind and your fellow human in their quest towards self - actualization.

This is similar then, in many ways to a personal credit report, such as the one which a bank will view when deciding whether or not to approve a mortgage.

It seems like I spend twice as long in the car every day idling my way through rush hour and staring at the rusted bumper of the car in front of me, when I could be writing and connecting with clients at work.

While competitive thoughts may instinctively come up for entrepreneurs, it's important to recognize when your ego is pushing you to achieve and when your ego is getting in the way.

When you're in charge of a ship, you deal with all kinds of unexpected issues that come your way on the water — everything from fires in the engine room and giant waves to enemy ships and submerged reefs.

«At the end of the day, when everything is working the way that it should, there is nothing greater than the sense of accomplishment in watching your family succeed,» says Hillenmeyer.

Deep learning is being touted as a way forward for climate science, medicine and genomics; it's already embedded in the way you search for something online, when you Google image search for, say, «cat,» and feline photos come up as a result of AI learning of what «cat» means.

So when I first heard about Chicago - based KnowledgeHound, I was pretty excited because I saw it as a SaaS startup that was addressing a large and important problem: the inefficiencies in the way corporations were spending billions of dollars on market research and surveys.

In this way the assumption of the primacy of efficient markets takes on the air of natural law, when in fact it is illustrating choiceIn this way the assumption of the primacy of efficient markets takes on the air of natural law, when in fact it is illustrating choicein fact it is illustrating choices.

Even if it might feel a little uncomfortable to disclose when you first start dating, it's better to get it out in the open than to have it affect your work in ways you might not expect.

As he tells it, when he was 13, his mother sent him to a fortune teller who described the first restaurant he worked at in Paris exactly the way it was before he even knew he'd be working there.

So don't count the postal service as out just yet because it's doing whatever it takes to stay innovative and relevant in an age when online messaging has overtaken the way Americans choose to communicate.

So when you're sitting down at the table to plan for 2017 and beyond, you'll want to have the right people who influence your target's opinions — and your bottom line — at the table, engaged in the right way.

The researchers pointed out that the methodology isn't perfect because people who remembered a time when they were self - promoting probably thought they managed to do it in a non-annoying way; while those who had to recall a time when they listened to someone shamelessly bragging, probably remembered a particularly bad incident.

In most cases there are two easy ways to tell when Facebook (fb) makes a meaningful change to the algorithm: One is that media companies start to moan about how their traffic from the giant social network has been declining rapidly for no apparent reason.

«The things that work when you're at smaller scale, may not work when you get bigger, and that includes the way you acquire customers, the way you deliver your service, and in this case, the way you park your service,» Behr said.

It's estimated wind can never supply more than the 19 % of electrical needs it does in the world leader, Denmark, until someone comes up with a way of storing the wind power that blows when we don't need it (for the times when it doesn't), or a way of transmitting electricity over huge distances with minimal line loss.

But every single time I complain about being disrespected in this way he denies being annoyed, but admits to being stressed when he happens to pick up my call.

Facebook controls what users see in two fundamental ways: Its news - feed filtering algorithm decides how to rank various kinds of content to make the feed more appealing, and a team of human beings flags and / or removes posts when they appear to be offensive or disturbing.

«The experience of discovering a country or city is more intense when it's done in an active way,» says Paul Bierman of Tourist Run Amsterdam.

«She takes a big breath in, which we usually do when we are upset, and she sways back and forth in what appears to be a way to gently move away from his hand,» Reiman told INSIDER.

When asked about the strategy with bulky goods in an interview with Reuters, UPS Chief Operating Officer Jim Barber said the company has decided it can't ignore the rising demand for in - home deliveries of furniture, mattresses, and treadmills, and was evaluating different ways to handle the larger cargo.

What I'm starting to realize, however, is that when it comes to actually getting things done and making progress in the areas that are important to you, there is a much better way to do things.

Cloud computing is nothing new, but it is becoming even more prevalent when it comes to things like outsourcing because it is a convenient way to share work and communicate when employees are spread out in different locations.

When answering the question about chip cards, Netflix's Wells also said, «We're only part of the way through [the transition], so U.S. issuers are going to continue that in Q4.»

SXSW screwed up last October when it canceled two panels that revolved around Gamergate, an ongoing debate in the video game community about the way women are portrayed in the gaming culture.

When it comes to startups and regulation, there's the Uber way of doing it: charging ahead like a raging bull in an effort to force law makers to change their ways.

But I can't tell you how many times I've seen people's eyes light up when you repeat their words back to them, as in: «This app is going to revolutionize the way people order local chickens from the farm,» to which you would say, «This is going to revolutionize the way people order local chickens from the farm?

So, I had this intuition when I was younger that we should do things faster — more intuitive, and more in a scientific way.

In some ways the findings are incredibly intuitive — just think how baffled you were around age 16 when your parents got excited about new kitchen appliances or a Sunday morning spent reading the newspaper.

But the former dominatrix says the very premise all of her trainings is based on — the idea that hidden power dynamics often impact minorities and women in unfair ways — seemed totally foreign to so many would - be students five years ago when she started teaching.

Being assertive is the only way to get your ideas noticed, especially when you're competing with others for visibility, such as in a meeting.

Her older sister Heather Cho made headlines over a notorious «nut rage» incident in 2014, when she lost her temper over the way she was served nuts in first class and ordered the Korean Air plane to return to its gate at a New York airport.

One of the skills that tends to fly under the radar is having the ability to negotiate, which is very important when it comes to internet marketing and just about every other area of life, too, in one way or another.

As we talk to small more and more small businesses in Canada and the world, when they realize that, the light bulb goes off and they say, «Yes, you're right, there's no way I'm going to be able to prevent the hacker from wherever from getting into my files because I'm just not skilled enough, Google can help me do that.»

And when interactions like this come from a brand, they're often surprised — in a good way.

The slim, angled neck makes it easy to reach way back in your mouth, and the timer lets you know when two minutes are up.

They expend extra effort to compensate for these handicaps when hiring sales managers and reps.. It's the only way they know how to ensure they have people in place who can craft and execute a sound sales strategy based on proven strategies and performance metrics.

Usually, when we meet people who are different from us, in whatever way, we tend to treat them as inferior, even though we say that's not what we're doing.

When Facebook announced on Tuesday that it was launching a dating service, many eyebrows were raised: after all, this is a company that is currently under fire around the world for the lax way in which it has handled users» personal data.

«We're grateful when something like this comes along,» he said, «because it can be cured — and it is not in any way going to be a permanent debilitating condition.»

Or, as Christine Bader describes in her book The Evolution of a Corporate Idealist: When Girl Meets Oil, corporations including her former employers at BP may well be «advancing human rights in some ways while compromising them in others.»

The staff should see when those words are put into action in an effective way.

And, believe me, I know how hard this «hands - off» approach can be when it's your baby and when you find yourself biting your tongue because you might have done a bunch of things in different ways.

But sometimes — as when important human rights are on the line — helping in this way is going to have to stay out of reach.