Sentences with phrase «longer watch television»

For example, you might tell your child she can no longer watch television because she changed the channel before her baby brother finished watching his show.

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Startups to watch: Led by a crop of firms such as Long Island City - based Aereo, which provides over-the-air television for mobile devices, startups are capitalizing on the myriad industries headquartered in Queens.

«For a kid watching that now, it's no longer a television, it's a screen you can hold in your hand.

It's no longer feasible for marketers to assume people are solely focused on televisions as they watch, which is why these suggested strategies should pay off.

Smith often compares his company to CNN, and in many ways Vice has become the equivalent for many younger viewers who no longer watch traditional television, especially when it uses stale old formats like panels of aging white men debating politics.

By the postwar period, people in advanced societies had long since shed the old, laborious ways to embrace a sedentary duo of desk work and television watching, hopping into private automobiles to shuttle between the two.

Either way, come September, for the first time, Australians can no longer watch Australia's One Day or Twenty20 Internationals played in Australia on free - to - air television — with that (effectively siphoned) privilege going to the fewer than 30 per cent of Australian households subscribed to pay television.

In praise of deep breaths and slow kisses, of long hold - on - to - me hugs, of children draped on my lap begging for slow back scratches with my fingernails while watching television.

For the hundreds of thousands who were there during those six memorable days, and for the millions who watched on television, I expect that was the question that lingered long after the airplane dubbed «Shepherd One» took off from Kennedy Airport.

Frequently, it is nice to sit down for a long talk, and other times, you can casually discuss issues as you run errands, take a walk, eat meals, or watch television.

But if he could live among us for a week — reading the newspapers, watching television, perhaps visiting a nursing home» he might begin to wonder whether our preoccupation with health and long life is not just as much an indulgence.

That match never happened, thanks to the scraggly - haired, shaggy - bearded man sitting in solitary in Delaware County Prison in Thornton, Pa., who is not allowed to watch television, listen to the radio or read magazines and newspapers, and who takes little more than tea and crackers in his 69 - square - foot cell, a place that must seem a long way from his 800 - acre estate in Newtown Square, Pa..

Similarly, if your kids have trouble turning off the television when asked, be clear how long they can watch TV or play video games and then set a 5 - minute warning timer.

While there were then, and are now, lots of very protective parents, at the other end of the spectrum, there are still some parents who are, sad to say, willing to sacrifice their child's safety and — in the case of concussions, their long term health — at the altar of a winning performance, a touchdown scored, a scholarship won, a pro contract inked, not just fathers, but mothers, too (for proof, one only has to watch the recent reality television show, «Friday Night Tykes.»).

I figured if they were going to watch television all day long, at least I could feel like I was doing something with them.

The polyester filling is long - lasting and durable too, which means you can use it beyond the bedroom as a support pillow for watching television, reading, nursing or just hanging out around the house.

In other words, your two - year - old can pick which game she wants to play, or which show she'd like to watch, but she shouldn't be deciding how long she gets to watch television or whether or not she has to take a bath afterwards.

They sleep an hour longer, watch an hour more television, and spend about 50 more minutes on chores.

While Hutty's inspiration came from watching television reports of the ill - fated Beagle 2 Mars rover, Kenyon describes himself as a long - time «massive space geek».

According to the researchers, people with long - term low physical activity, as well as people with long - term high television viewing, scored much worse on the tests compared to those who were more active and watched less television.

When I told them that watching television motivates me to work out longer, they all looked at me like they wanted to throw something at me.

I was amazed how much weight I lost, I lost weight in the bad areas, stomach, neck, chin and obliques, I felt great and looked a lot younger, my enthusiasm suddenly increased and I no longer felt lazy about everything in life, I was more motivated to do a lot more for once in my life than just sit on the couch and watch rubbish on television.

Let's be clear: eating moderate amounts of carbs will not lead to massive weight gain, unless you are doing nothing but watching television all day long.

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I had to smile on your comment about the Olympics — it was also the first television I've watched in long time!

Comfort is a key element of your purchase, so opt for lumbar pillows to add back support for long evenings watching movies or television, or side pillows to add just a little bit of support.

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The average American watches more than five hours of live television every day on average, long does it.

Although the theme song, self - destruct message, and spy capers are certainly derived from the television show, those who've watched the long - running series regularly in the 1960s or in reruns should note that this big screen version bears little other resemblance to the small screen predecessor.

«No one inhabits a character like Jim Carrey, and this role — which is like watching Humpty Dumpty after the fall — is going to leave television audiences wondering how they went so long without him,» said David Nevins, President and CEO of Showtime Networks.

Why release a Solo trailer in the dead months of winter — a time when the biggest releases are a Maze Runner sequel and another Liam Neeson transportation disaster — when you can wait a little longer and air it during the most watched television event of the year?

A long time in the company of people we're glad we don't know, call it reality television for assholes who don't admit they watch reality television.

This series is produced by Mobile Digital Arts and Twin Cities Public Television, as a companion to an hour - long PBS special that is now available to watch.

Part of the habits that lead to a sedentary lifestyle included things like long car commutes, office jobs that involve hours spent sitting at a desk, followed by too much time watching television.

Television romances are some of the best ones to watch if you want to learn how to create a long term, low simmer love affair.

Susan Block's father said he'd be willing to go through a lot as long as he was able to still «eat chocolate ice cream and watch football on television.»

Not too long ago I was watching a primetime television show, as I am wont to do.

If you favorite hobby is to watch television shows and read books, you may be happy to learn that a Chow Chow will allow you to do all that, as long as you give him a daily walk.

Adults will benefit from the Beaglier's quiet, sweet nature after a long day's work when all you want to do is crash on the couch and watch some television — this pooch will be right by your side, no questions asked.

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In my youth, I set up a 50 - gallon tank in my living room and found them an alluring entertainment after a long day at work, so much so that I found I no longer had much interest in watching television.

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The wall mounted flat screen television meant we could be a little lazy and watch TV in bed after a long day of walking around Waikiki.

I'd play it in the backseat during moderately long car trips, while watching television at night, even before going to bed instead of reading some evenings.

In 1981 Hamilton began work on a trilogy of paintings based on the conflict in Northern Ireland after watching a television documentary about the «Blanket» protest organized by IRA prisoners in Long Kesh Prison, officially known as The Maze.

A 24 - hour - long meditation on the nature and artifice of time, «The Clock» consists of thousands of film (and to a lesser degree, television) clips that feature clocks, watches and other timepieces, edited together so that the time you see on screen reflects the current time.

Already, a parent can see if their teen has been watching television in their room all night long.

What this suggests is that a great many Americans are spending considerably more time watching images of cooking on television than they are cooking themselves — an increasingly archaic activity they will tell you they no longer have the time for.

In a long post where she links Dahlia Lithwick's description of John Roberts and confesses she herself wants to watch the oral arguments on television, Althouse adds:

And, while I was raised to see a television in the bedroom as sacrilege, it's a guilty pleasure to lie in bed and watch a flickering television as you fall asleep after a long day's work.