Sentences with phrase «leaving the seat in»

In a bizarre scene during Game 5 of the Rockets» playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Rockets owner Leslie Alexander left his seat in the middle of a play to go scold one of the officials.

When the mother of James and John asks Jesus for the right and left seats in his kingdom, he gives two reasons why they can not have them.

A few months after Rosa Parks refused to leave her seat in the «white» section of the bus, editor Harold Fey traveled to Nashville, Jackson and Tuscaloosa, where he encountered firsthand the emerging White Citizens Councils, and then reached Montgomery, where he provided an account of the bus boycott for Century readers.

Nelson was a board member for eight years but continued working on behalf of the schools after he left his seat in 1995.

If he wins the seat, that will leave his seat in the Senate open.

«It was obviously made more difficult by the fact that a Conservative MP left the seat in question,» he said.

Dean Heller left the seat in May when Gov. Brian Sandoval appointed him to replace former Republican Sen. John Ensign, who resigned amid an ethics scandal.

Dennis Dunne Sr., an original member of the legislature, left this seat in June after 22 years to serve on the Hempstead Town Board.

All this leaves these seats in a particularly vulnerable state — with UKIP leader Paul Nuttall a strong contender for Hunt's former seat, and the Conservative campaign managers fighting full force in Reed's seat, Copeland.

«I gave careful consideration to leaving my seat in the State Assembly to run for Congress,» he said.

Titone, whose father served as a judge on the New York State Court of Appeals, told the Advance that he'll miss his time in the state Legislature and that he consulted family and friends before deciding to leave his seat in the Assembly's 61st district.

During his Sunday morning radio show, Cats Round Table on AM 970, The Answer, Catsimatidis said Grimm (R - Staten Island / Brooklyn), who pleaded guilty last week to a felony tax fraud charge but said he wouldn't resign, should leave his seat in Congress.

Inez Barron left her seat in January after being elected to the City Council, replacing her husband.

First off Labour lost seats left right and centre (if you'll pardon the pun), left seats in Glasgow went SNP, centrist seats in Edinburgh went SNP and right leaning seats in perthshire which labour had to win went SNP.

Mr Cameron insisted it was normal for voters to punish the governing party: He said: «It's a classic mid-term result and obviously made difficult by the fact that the Conservative MP left the seat in question.

Tip: Try to be one of the last to board the plane and the staff should force others to scoot up a row leaving you a seat in one of the back rows which will give you more room.

Not exact matches

Who wasn't on the edge of the seat as the FBI asked the world for leads, revealed pictures of two young men who couldn't quite be pegged as foreign - born or American, identified the suspects and gunned one down, only to leave one on the loose, and an entire city in lockdown?

There was nothing in the deserted cockpit, but he delayed leaving anyway, settling down in the pilot's seat.

SAFE contracts include some common protections for investors, such as pro rata rights (the ability to participate in future funding rounds), but leave out some more controversial terms, like provisions related to board - seat privileges and veto rights.

If he loses his race, which polls now show is tied, Republicans will be left with a razor - thin majority of only 51 seats in the Senate.

Sullivan makes his way to a console on the left side of the OR, where he takes a seat in front of a viewfinder that looks like it belongs in a futuristic video game arcade.

I'd also say not having the charge cable dangling over the seats might draw less attention to the fact that you have a $ 1,000 phone like the iPhone X in your car, especially if you leave the cable connected when you park (guilty).

As those statutes pave the way for gun owners to bring their weapons along whenever they leave home, some of those owners wind up stowing their firearms in the glovebox, the center console, or under their seats — where they are ripe for the plucking.

What with a doctor dragged screaming and kicking off a plane, another person in first class threatened with handcuffs if he didn't leave his seat for someone of «higher priority,» or the man reportedly stung by a scorpion that fell on him from an overhead bin.

I often chuckle at the people who show up five minutes before and are forced to leave because the only seats left are in the front row.

You arrive and are greeted by a polite, friendly hostess, seated at an immaculately set table, presented with menus and specials for the night and left in peace to enjoy a scrumptious meal.

«So I started off trying to make a difference for one person every day by leaving cards with positive notes to strangers on them in copies of the Metro and leaving them on seats for random people to find.»

The centre - left Social Democrats (SPD), Merkel's current coalition partners who were the second - biggest party in the election, have ruled out a repeat of an alliance with her conservatives, who won the vote but were left with fewer seats.

Those most likely to get sick are the 11 passengers seated closest the infected one (two to the right, two to the left and the people seated directly in front or behind).

If no seats are available, the deceased would likely be left in their seat.

Pier Luigi Bersani's center - left coalition won a slim majority in the lower house but no party won enough seats to win a majority in the country's upper house, the Senate.

Is this guy sitting in his seat working and learning as best he can, or is he daydreaming about playing Madden, and leaving at 5:00 pm?

In addition to our standard Dedicated Desks, we have a select number of premium dedicated desks, featuring larger L - shaped work surfaces and a fully operable window for enhanced natural light and direct access to fresh air without having to leave the comfort of your own seat.

The sale of Garantia was a blow to Lemann, but it left him with cash to invest, so he started buying shares in Gillette, the razor manufacturer, and won a seat on the board.

Lastly, there are entrepreneurs with soon - to - be-insolvent firms that hold controlling preferred equity positions and Board seats, leaving a potentially deadly vacancy in governance and voting control.

Now that Samaras has failed to create a government, the mandate goes to Alexis Tsipras, the 38 - year - old head of the Radical Left Coalition, or Syriza, who came in second place with 16.78 percent and 52 seats.

The Left Platform, which holds about 40 seats in parliament and is composed of former communists and others closely aligned with labor unions, could defeat the government if its members vote against the plan.

Mark Warner and Peter Clark, experts in international trade law, took their seats to the left of the stage as Bodhi Ganguli and Alexander Malaket, CITP, experts in international trade finance, took their seats to the right.

The coalition is expected to retain power, but a diminished majority in the 222 - seat parliament could leave Najib open to an internal leadership challenge.

It was someone I once helped who put a bible under my seat and God who removed everything of this world leaving me in the shadow of death that allowed me to see.

The mutual building up can't happen on Sundays anyway, because typically in my experience, people are locked into rows of seats facing the front to watch a paid preacher do the» show», and then they just leave.

But also, Jesus says, the seats at his right and left hand are not his to grant; they are for those for whom they have been prepared by the Father in heaven.

Jordan Edwards was sitting in the passenger seat of a car with four friends who were trying to leave a party as police officers pulled up.

It sounds most improbable, but Richard ran for a congressional seat in Brooklyn, on a left - of - mainstream Democratic ticket, and I explored doing the same in Johnstown, Pennsylvania» the seat that not long afterward the Vietnam veteran Jack Murtha won.

Throwing Hammers by Bonar Crump is edgy, squirm - in - your - seat, good writing about how we can leave the church to follow Jesus into the world.

Two years ago in Washington, Moore's predecessor, the conservative Richard Land, was seated next to the left leaning Jim Wallis of Sojourners to tag - team immigration reform.

At such seasons he was accustomed to leave the seat of government at Caesarea and take up residence in Jerusalem, and to see that an adequate force of troops was on hand in the castle overlooking the temple courts.

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He came back (not leaving us orphans) to dwell in our hearts... that where He is (blessed, exalted and seated at the right hand of the Father), there we may also be!

My mother sits in this seat in the morning, watching the sun rise over our neighborhood, Bible open, tea to her left.