Sentences with phrase «minutes over lunch»

I spent a few minutes over my lunch break reading and laughing.

Spend 15 to 20 minutes over a lunch break reading nonfiction such as Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive While Others Die by Chip Heath and Dan Heath, or Whiplash: How to Survive our Faster Future, by Joi Ito and Jeff Howe.»

On the flip side, if someone asks to bend your ear for 15 minutes over lunch, be open to sharing.

Not exact matches

You're judged on every informal conversation you have — over lunch, over coffee, even while exchanging business cards in the hallway, Ebrahim says: «It's not just the 15 - or 30 - minute pitch session.

Over in the UK workers are typically legally entitled to at least a 20 - minute break away from their workstation, yet 54 % of office workers admit to eating lunch in front of their computer.

Within minutes the men were meeting face - to - face over lunch.

Would you bring up a controversial topic at a meeting that's already run over the stop time by 45 minutes and prevented people from getting to lunch?

After a quick lunch in the school cafeteria, I would head over to the library for thirty minutes before class to pore over the school library's set of Great Books of the Western World.

, tossing them with greens, feta, cucumber, and a creamy herb dressing, and layering them over buttered bread, then dressing them up just a little with a smattering of sea salt and chopped garlic chives for an easy three - minute workday lunch.

but I AM OVER WINTER WEATHER TOO — hang in there AMBER Walther recently posted... EasY Lunch Meal Prep — 5 meals in 30 minutes!

As for popping the corn itself, I don't own a popcorn popper, so my typical method of choice is to pour some kernels into a brown paper lunch bag, fold over, and microwave for a couple of minutes.

Gone are the days where I could spend 20 minutes whipping myself up lunch or dinner; this is a new era I have entered, where 90 % of my meals are consumed over my daughters» head.

You can throw together this dish in just 15 minutes — and you'll probably have plenty left over for lunch tomorrow, too.

Each day, shortly before lunch, Ike walks over to the 15 - by -50-foot White House pool, ducks into the tepid 86 ° water and porpoises around for 30 or 40 minutes under the watchful eye of Dr. Howard McC.

We used to have 4 half hour lunch periods per day to accomodate 1400 - 1500 students at our school, we then went to 1 «end of the day» lunch period of 20 minutes, and vending machines all over the school — the students could either eat lunch or go home — their choice.

(«My» cafeteria is a gym 10 minutes after breakfast is over up until 10 minutes before lunch starts.)

It took me less than 20 minutes to prepare and there was enough left over for me to have for lunch the next day.

Once the game was over we let the kids play on the playground for a few minutes while I got lunch out of the car.

According to the clock that Karen of What's in our Lunch Bags set up here, it actually took just over 10 minutes to pack this appealing lLunch Bags set up here, it actually took just over 10 minutes to pack this appealing lunchlunch.

I have never been concerned about her safety, and it's worked out well with breastfeeding (it's 5 minutes down the road from my office, so I am able to nurse over lunch and keep her stocked with freshly pumped milk).

If you find you want to enjoy the last few days of our Maritime summer without fretting another minute over school lunch prep, here's two things for you:

If you find you want to enjoy the last few days of our Maritime summer without fretting another minute over school lunch prep, here's two things for you: 1.)

So she sat in the hallway for over 45 minutes — while the HR person took a 3 - minute call and then ate his bag lunch.

If you have 30 minutes at the gym over lunch hour, do you really want to spend 10 minutes of that time standing relatively motionless, as a few small muscles in your arm and shoulder are firing?

I decided I want to be present and not let this take over my life, so now I probably do 30 minutes to an hour in the in the morning, maybe 15 - 30 at lunch and then a few hours in the evening.

Dell's Lunch Counter includes over 20 minutes of great extended Interviews.

Over lunch, speakers — school officials, politicians, and other invited guests — talk for 15 - 20 minutes and then answer questions.

A few minutes into lunch my friends came over and they wanted me to read my story to them.

Perhaps over the course of a day, ask for 10 minutes for breakfast, then 3 minutes close to lunch, then 20 minutes for dinner, 2 lots of 3 minutes between dinner and bedtime, then all overnight.

It's not a game you can pick up at lunch time, mash for a few minutes and then drop at the sight of the shadow cast over your shoulder by your angry boss.

Some of his irritation with inaction bubbled over in mid-November when Inglis, ranking member of the House Science and Technology Committee's Energy and Environment Subcommittee, told colleagues during a five - minute tongue lashing that the Chinese «plan on eating our lunch in this next century.»

Just 20 minutes chatting with friends over lunch plus a walk around the block is enormously helpful.

Led by our senior practitioners, the briefings will stick strictly to a 40 - minute format, over a provided lunch.

Keep it Short Informational interviews occur over lunch or during the only 30 minutes someone has to spare during their busy work day.

Within a few minutes, Dale emailed me back and said that I was welcome to come over anytime after lunch and that his daughter would be there to let me in.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.

I spent 20 minutes in BWS during my lunch break agonising over which beer to get because the recipe required an obscure Belgian one or an equally obscure local crafty one.