Sentences with phrase «jumping at the bit»

With eBook publishing running rampant and a recession causing people to have all sorts of new experiences, it seems that everyone is jumping at the bit to get their own story out there.

I jump at the bit anytime I hear of a new survival horror game; I'm like a crack addict with very little...

Not exact matches

Although the yield may jump around a bit (12.5 % at present) and is contingent on the timing of asset sales, we expect investors to receive a hefty high single - digit to low double - digit return for quite some time.

I remember in college, many moons ago, thinking that since I was so very opinionated about religion, I really should make sure I was familiar with the Bible... So I read it... cover to cover... I can tell you, I honestly didn't enjoy it... it's NOT a great read... bits are interesting, and of course very familiar... I took me almost the whole year, but I got through it... So imagine my surprise some time later when I found myself at an after conference gathering, that just so happened to have an inexplicably number of overtly religious attendants (inexplicable because it was a hi - tech network security conference) and after listening quietly for a while, jumped in with the statement «well, you've all read the bible cover to cover, as have I»....

The systematically trained theologian may well at first feel a bit at sea, or should I say lost in a rose garden, jumping from one topic to another in an unexpected fashion.

That's why when Nielsen - Massey, our favorite company for vanilla and other extracts, asked us to create these Crusted Almond Tofu Bites with a Lemon Ginger Dipping Sauce, we jumped at the chance.

I did feel like I was cheating just a little bit with this month's daring baker since I didn't do the recipe with the almond flour, but any chance I have to use up those egg whites, I jump at.

Whether that's just breathing or not looking at social media or the news, or just going and jumping for a little bit.

(The baking bug likes to bite on weekends) So, I walked over to my baking cabinet to see if any ingredients jumped out at me.

If you are in need of an easy appetizer to serve with a glass of wine to guests, these fritters can also be made bite sized (because I jump at the chance to turn absolutely anything into finger food).

Usually when he requests something new for dinner I jump at the chance to get creating, but Thai Green Curry always seemed like a bit of a faff so I put it off again and again.

You know I'm a little bit infatuated with millet right now so this recipe jumped out at me.

«We conceded a corner that was a bit unlucky and where we were guilty was that we didn't jump at all with Martin Skrtel.

Collins is a bit undersized for a center at just 6» 9 with a 6 ’11 wingspan, but he can jump out of the gym with a 37.5 - inch vertical.

But the Gators» reliance on long jumpers bites them at times and requires them to make late runs to put games away.

does anyone think the reports of us getting psg's youngster rabiot are true and if yes is he what we need atm i guessing as he is a big lad he's probably diaby long term replacement i have seen a picture of him and he doesn't look like a very strong build but i am sure a year in the gym will sort that out he would add much needed height to our midfield and he doesn't seem to be a injury prone as diaby he has a good general skill set am sure wenger can convince him with plenty of game time any young french player knows wengers rep with youngsters he should jump at the chance to work with wenger NOW with a bit of strength work he could be a handy d / m also if wenger could mould him to play there,

I know I am jumping the gun a bit here by assuming that Arsenal will continue to be more like the side we saw win away to Crystal Palace last week, rather than the one that slumped to a dismal defeat at home to West Ham, but the end of last season and the way we were playing in pre-season has given us good reason to think that will be the case.

It's a little bit easier to make a jump, than to stay at a peak level all your career.»

Whilst Ricciardo spent pretty much the whole time laughing (and jumping in with an emergency napkin), Max seemed to find his new job as a microphone stand amusing at first, then a bit awkward, before becoming just plain fed up with it by the end.

As soon as the technique became known, the Finns made it their own; and since they somehow seemed able to nose just a bit closer to their tips than others, the Norwegian monopoly of gold medals for Olympic jumping was broken for the first time at Cortina in 1956.

Collins is a bit undersized for his position at just 6» 9 with a 6 ’11 wingspan, but he can jump out of the gym with a 37.5 - inch vertical.

Similarly to the Neymar shout, it's a bit far - fetched at this point as it's quite the jump from just being linked with a move.

Though Paul George's presence will hurt Russell Westbrook's stat line a little bit, bettors jumped on the chance to get him at +140.

If nothing jumps out at you, you'll need to do a bit more research.

My baby did hurt his mouth recently while biting the crib rail and jumping up and down at the same time.

A bit pricier than aforementioned models, this one has a larger jumping surface, allowing for double the fun with two children jumping at once (at combined maximum weight of 110 lb.).

The cat decided he was going to jump onto the dresser and knock my glass candle off and the crash made my daughter jump and bite down on me all at the same time... she took a huge chuck of skin right out of the side of my nipple, I was bleeding like crazy and I ended up having to go to the hospital.

Reality - TV addiction is overripe for satire, yet the script here swerves from anything biting, opting for an affectionate look at a family and the rabbit hole this father of three jumps into on...

Admittedly, my title is a bit provocative but it was the one that kept jumping out at me.

Last minute winner My MP fancies himself as a bit of a footballer so he jumped at the chance to play in a local charity match.

At the very end he makes a bit of a joke about being willing to accept repentant enemies who change their minds and want to jump belatedly on the reform bandwagon.

Jumping around in time makes the book a bit difficult to follow at first.

«We'd turn the laser on and they'd jump on an object, hold it with their paws and intensively bite it as if they were trying to capture and kill it,» says lead investigator Ivan de Araujo, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Yale University School of Medicine and an Associate Fellow at the John B. Pierce Laboratory.

When I suddenly had no more to use recently nothing drastic happened but ALL last week (after two solid weeks with no magnesium oil and several days before the 500 ml bottle finally arrived) I struggled terribly with weakness and aches, numbness, [stress](startling frantically at noises), feeling nervous like I was seeing things out of the corner of my eyes, legs jumping a bit at night in bed, memory issues, and severe fatigue.

Also consider that you might want to do lateral box jumps at some point, where you tend to land in a bit of a wider landing position than with linear box jumps.

I've not tried jumper dresses, I'm a bit of a crimplene queen and love to team them up with opaque tights and boots at Theo's time of year.

The lime sleeves — one of the jumpers I'm living in at the moment — are a bit cheeky, I like that.

I obviously jumped at the chance so I could learn a little bit more about makeup, which is a goal of mine, and report back to y ’ all on the hottest trends this fall since you asked for more beauty content in my annual reader survey.

Its Winter and jumper dresses at first glance seem like a godsend: easy to throw on, roomy enough to hide a multitude of sins and comfy to boot Despite these irresistible attributes, jumper dresses can cause a bit of a connundrum, because one false move and you can end up looking like a shapeless potato sack.

It's a bit more subtle and civilized than a brighter red tends to be and doesn't jump out at you as much.

Bedroom opening to the pool area is also my favourite bit, think about jumping in when you get so warm at night I love how minimalist the interior and also exterior is.

Boho Betty reached out to me a little bit ago about forming a partnership, and I jumped at the chance to work with them.

I might have also jumped the gun a bit by leaving my coat at the office and just throwing on my blazer.

Well, to be honest I suck at these sort of things so sorry if it jumps around a bit.

► A man and a woman steal a Medevac helicopter and fly to stop creatures from destroying a city: they see a giant wolf jump into the air and bite three helicopters in half while the wolf and a giant gorilla destroy buildings and vehicles into rubble and smoke; something swims fast under the surface of a river, it rises high in the water to reveal a prehistoric spiny crocodile with an armored tail and a spiked ball at its end, many huge teeth that include side tusks, and wings behind its ears; it upsets a large touring craft full of people who fall into the water, screaming, and it roars at the sky before joining the other two creatures in destroying buildings.

That belief alone has the Enthusiast team chomping at the bit to jump in.

Jump (as well as double and triple jump) is mapped to the right trigger which takes a bit of getting used to but it's crucial that you can shoot and jump at the same time.

Perhaps the visuals or one of the performances or even the writing will jump out at voters in a way that makes them unable to deny Gosling's vision, but something tells me that if they do one day honor him as a filmmaker, it'll be for a project that's a bit more up their alley than this one is.

I'd jump at the opportunity to play the third rail - shooter in the short lived series, and I'd love to see the changes that apparently made the experience that bit more compelling.

If you're looking for something you can just jump in and out of, it's certainly not a bad game and it's at its best in bite sized gaming.