Sentences with phrase «like sitting at»

Other than for specific needs (for a job, when I have to find a light fixture or book about something, or directions someplace, stuff like that), I just don't like sitting at the computer surfing the web.

Finally you're probably frowning because you don't like sitting at a desk in writing all day, and that is fine, but your resume is a very important document that can be the difference between zero dollars and hundreds of thousands of dollars over years in paychecks.

Perfect when you want to play some Borderlands, but don't feel like sitting at your PC (and your spouse wants to use the TV).

I think a flip - top on the office might have been nice, so that it could be bigger when you have company, but otherwise it is a clever way to deal with dining, just like sitting at a bar with a nice view.

There's nothing like sitting at the end of another perfect day in Paradise and watching the sun set with an icy cold drink in your hand as you «cheers» to a wonderful balmy tropical holiday.

This is quite a bit like sitting at the poker table.

To compare gambling to binary options, binary options trading is like sitting at the poker table, knowing exactly what cards are going to end up in your hand!

I don't like sitting at the computer all the time, so why do I do it?

But can I tell you how much I don't like sitting at a desk to read a book?

You are practically able to surf the internal network, even look up names in the server address book, just like sitting at a desk in the office... except all from your BlackBerry.

It was kind of like sitting at a dinner party and listening to someone «name - drop» incessantly.

My Wrangler has a very comfortable seating position, but it is more like sitting at a desk than on a sofa.

It was like sitting at a table with a doosh who is trying to tell you what the meaning of life is - it's bad.

I will sound like a snob but first one is about dining, I like sitting at a top rated Michelin restaurant and have 12 - course dinner and my friends in Sweden do too.

We all know a typical day for me is more like sitting at my desk banging my head against the table and crying over the fact that I still never manage to start any of my assignments more than a week before they're due.

I like sitting at an angle so when I press the weight it's coming across my chest and my face.

This distorted pattern of movement is often an unavoidable circumstance — unnatural behaviors like sitting at a desk all day or sleeping on your stomach at night have become common - place in many people's lives.

There's just nothing like sitting at the bar with a frosty beer or a glass of Muscadet and slurping down a dozen.

Also, there's nothing quite like sitting at the top of Mount Bonnell at sunset.

Seriously: Nothing makes you feel like a boss quite like sitting at the table with your friends, eating snacks, drinking wine, with the knowledge that you could have dinner on the table in ten minutes, starting whenever - the - hell you want.

Thank goodness you were willing to share so that people like me sitting at the very tip of Southern Africa won't be denied of such goodness.

Because we like sitting at the big table with other evangelicals, we have been happy to play down our differences so that we can have a seat within the Protestant conversation....

This is like sitting at a dinner table of six and deciding you are only going to speak to the person to the right of you.

No one likes sitting at a baby shower and seeing the exact same perfect gift unwrapped five times.

You seem to act like I sit at home cancer and heart disease ridden scarfing down raw meat and drinking blood, since it was just Halloween.

Not exact matches

But at a time when the U.S. and Europe is fighting costly political battles in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, poking a country like Greece — which sits at the crossroads of these regions — could be far more expensive in the long run.

After showing footage of «Alita: Battle Angel» at CinemaCon on Thursday, Rodriguez and producer Jon Landau («Avatar» movies) sat down with Business Insider to talk about the evolution of the project and why this manga won't end up like the big - screen version of «Ghost in the Shell.»

I find this brings out more natural and authentic discussions, and keeps people in the moment — you can't mentally check out like you can if you're sitting at a table.»

You know — like the way you have that Starbucks skinny soy vanilla latte, extra shot, extra hot sitting at your side every afternoon?

I sat back in my chair and it felt like day one at Warby Parker.»

When the social scientist and derivatives trader sat down at the same table at a friend's wedding in 2011, they got to talking about their shared interest in «epic failures,» like the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Fukushima nuclear disaster and Hurricane Sandy.

In December 1991, at the end of another killer snowboard run at California's Squaw Valley, the two friends sat — yet again — to remove their boots from the large, bear - trap - like bindings holding them to their boards.

But whenever people sit down at a computer to write copy (for webpages or emails), they tend to go all formal, like this:

If it didn't, I imagine we would still be sitting around grunting at each other like Neanderthals.

People tend to defer effort - intensive tasks like making purchases and completing surveys until they're sitting at their desktops.

Its value touched $ 900 at the start of the year, but sits around $ 300 today — a price drop that makes the Russian ruble look like a good investment.

Now of course I don't just sit and look at a candle and do nothing but think, chanting like a Zen Monk.

I «m very keen about the fact that a little girl now, watching the news, when they see me and Judy sitting side by side, it will occur to them that that's perfectly normal — that it won't seem like any big breakthrough at all.»

I'm just trying to make sure that there's at least one contrarian and maybe one voice of realism among this season's many purveyors of touching truisms, pious platitudes, and bumper sticker BS — all of which feels like it was written by either Hallmark or hacks whose prior Republican clients and «candidates» are now sitting on the sidelines sucking their thumbs and watching The Donald drive the bus off the bridge.

It's like putting a piece of paper between two people sitting at a table, and talking about it.

''... I used to joke with my colleagues that Larry & Sergey go out on their yachts - tie them together, sit back on the same recliners you'll find on their jumbo jet, each on his own yacht / set of yachts, smoke cigars, and put up pictures of Googlers with little snippets like «was a GM at muti - national telecomm company, got a Harvard MBA and is now answering Orkut tickets.»

Birthed in 2008 and nurtured on all - access platforms like Twitter, trolls have evolved over time and now sit next to us on airplanes, slurp their coffee too loud at Starbucks, and post unflattering pictures of their co-workers on Instagram.

«You're not at all comfortable loudly expressing yourself like an extrovert, but you're not apt to sit quietly and seethe with inner rage, either.»

If you're like most people the answer is, you sit at your desk and daydream about a big change — that artisanal food business you've always wanted to start, the book you could write, that round - the - world trip haunting your bucket list, or the career - transforming master's degree you really should pursue.

Include things like buying a toner cartridge, writing a project summary for the boss, meeting with a team member about a party, finding someone to cater the office party, taking a break at Starbucks to buy a mocha, installing a new version of an app you use, and answering at least 25 emails in one sitting.

With 2015 - 16 looking like another throwaway year — the 76ers pretty much sat out of free agency, with their biggest offseason addition being No. 3 pick, Jahlil Okafor — that means they won't start aiming for the playoffs until at least Year 4.

«It's just Justin and I, sitting at home in our sweatpants, eating Nestlé's and Unilever's lunch,» boasts Bouton, who, like Woolverton, had no experience in the grocery business before starting the company.

(I haven't watched a TV ad since PVRs were invented, so I'm forced to sit through them at the movies since our ad - revenue - addicted theatre chains refuse to institute reserved seating like the rest of the civilized world.)

«If you look at the supermarket, the perimeter» — where refrigerated goods like produce primarily sit --» is where growth is coming from,» says Kerr.

After my traditional line of questioning and selling the great points about the career ahead for anyone lucky enough to get this position, I launched into my full disclosure and she sat staring at me like one does a child who is walking a fine balance atop a 4 - foot brick wall — with anticipation, excitement and a heaping does of sheer shock and wonder all mixed together.