Sentences with phrase «occasional stops for»

He is a very good walker, except for occasional stops for belly rubs.

I survived with the occasional stop for coffee.

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If you don't pace yourself, and maybe stop for the occasional break, you'll burn out pretty quickly.

However, that doesn't stop the occasional encounter.Contrary to popular belief, great whites don't mistake surfers for other prey due to poor eyesight — they have great vision.It actually comes down to their inquisitive nature.Great whites are notoriously curious and will taste test unfamiliar objects, including humans.

You're right, it's not much fun for any driver, but you don't want to get stuck in stop - and - go traffic, squeezing by two minor crashes and dealing with occasional rain while driving a tractor - trailer.

Occasional horrific news stories hint at the me - first legacy of Maoism: A toddler was run over by a car, and no one stopped to help; a greedy company put melamine in milk destined for baby bottles; a Red Cross worker apparently pilfered funds meant for victims of the Sichuan earthquake, spending the money on designer bags and fancy cars.

After prep proceed to cook Aroborio rice in the usual way until it becomes the creamy Risotto we know and love: Sauté shallot in butter for just a few seconds / Add 2 C of rice and cook together for 1 minute / Add wine and cook until it nearly disappears, another minute or so / Season lightly now with salt & pepper, and adjust when risotto is nearly finished / Add about half of the lemon zest and juice / Stir in simmering liquid 1/2 C at a time until it just covers the rice / Allow rice to simmer, uncovered, with occasional stirring until broth has «disappeared» into the rice, then add more liquid until rice is barely covered again and stir / Proceed in this manner until rice is tender and creamy, about half an hour / Heat up additional broth or water if a little more is needed / When rice is tender or nearly so, adjust seasoning, add seafood, if any, and the rest of the lemon / Cook just a few more minutes until seafood is done / I like risotto «juicy» so I stop cooking while there's still plenty of liquid present / Optional: stir in 2 T of butter / Garnish with fresh herbs like cilantro, dill or parsley, a slice of lemon.

He definitely had one of his occasional off weekends, and even if Mercedes had brought him in for a stop as the safety car was called, the only rubber available to him was either a new set of ultrasofts or a used set of softs.

Even after she stopped to devote more time to her family, she would receive the occasional phone call from a new mommy asking for support.

Really, just the occasional full stop would help, I'm not asking for anything difficult, like a semi-colon.

But I know you have your very good reasons for being among the 98 percent of the population that shuns public transportation: • You can read, check email, send text messages, or catch a few winks while you're swerving into oncoming traffic and pedestrians • You have built - in motivation for stopping at Wendy's for celebration takeout, given that you haven't had to walk more than nine consecutive steps the entire day • You feel good about the copious burning of hydrocarbons, which is creating valuable new beachfront property • You get to trade hand gestures and occasional gunfire with fellow traffic jammers.

A few of the reasons: • I can read, check email, send text messages, or catch a few winks while I'm zipping to my destination • I have built - in motivation for walking, given that I have to get to and from the bus or train stop • I feel good that my ride isn't fueled by the conversion of fossilized sea life into impending climate catastrophe • I get to trade small talk and occasional newspaper sections with fellow transit riders.

He dumps a new girlfriend, has no social life, except for occasional trips to the movies with his dad (the totally authentic Paul Reiser), who can see what's happening to his son, but is helpless to stop it.

Andrew Davis's direction is unfussy and mostly, just the facts ma'am, but he also allows for the occasional theatrics which stops The Fugitive from ever feeling slow or boring.

It's a novelty, only there to offer some occasional amusement when you're waiting for your fingers to stop twitching after attempting «Sadistic.Music ∞ Factory» or «NegaPosi * Continues» on Extreme.

An occasional stop or two along the way sees a few rounds of ammo go off, but for the most part, this is a dialogue driven piece.

This also includes his occasional dalliances with animation, particularly the handcrafted stop - motion brand that won him a 2009 Oscar nomination for the brilliant The Fantastic Mr. Fox, and now almost a decade later his latest stab in the «toon world, the charming, bizarre, and just plain weird Isle Of Dogs.

There are occasional times when we're stopped at a traffic light for long enough to make shutting down the engine logical, but most of the time our stopping is so brief that waiting for the restart is just an irritation.

So, I stopped (well, except for maybe the occasional block - buster who didn't need my 50c anyway....

All this time Kobo's ereaders have been available from Best Buy in Canada, but the US website stopped selling them a long time ago, except for the occasional 3rd party merchant with some of the older models for inflated prices.

I worked the Association's booth on Saturday afternoon, ready to answer questions for the many publishers, authors, freelance editors, and occasional artists or other publishing professionals that stopped by the booth.

For example sometimes I am asked by the occasional journalist who wishes to interview me why I stopped writing poetry.

Many dogs have a natural predilection for digging and while an occasional hole in the backyard isn't a big deal, some dogs just don't know when to stop.

UnCruise Adventures even hosts beach parties at many of the stops, setting up camp for everyone with water, beer, snacks, and even an occasional bonfire, which was a pleasant and welcomed surprise.

There's the occasional one that'll have you stumped for a while, but mostly they offer up just enough of a challenge to make you stop and scratch your head for a moment or two without ever growing overly frustrating and are almost always extremely enjoyable to solve.

Also, forgive our occasional pun for Barlog's crying, it was just so endearing that we can't stop picking at it.

Its menus are nice and nippy, with only occasional moments where it stops for a brief second to gather its thoughts.

A reduced color palette highlights the occasional stopping point of a solid form, suggesting a potential for our attention.

If we are stopping the occasional slum lord, and as a result are creating homelessness, then shame on us for failing to recognize our shortsightedness.

There are many uncertainties in the science and the occasional finding that pokes holes in details, but claims that warming stopped in year X, there is an ice age imminent, etc. are given undue prominence when there is no real evidence for this sort of position, just as there is no real evidence that tobacco isn't a health hazard, or HIV doesn't cause AIDS.

It doesn't matter whether you hire a professional sales force or train your lawyers to sell professionally, it's time for law firms to take Sales seriously, and stop hoping that a part - time, volunteer, occasional sales effort will somehow succeed.

Most people know that any form of script is a no - go for resumes, but that doesn't stop the occasional job - seeker from trying one out.

Don't stop with the occasional Skype chat — look for other ways to help your family and your significant other connect.