Sentences with phrase «of a faff»

The only real downside to this meal is that there's a fair bit of faffing around to make all the various bits and pieces to go in the fajitas.

This means one has to do a certain amount of faffing around with permits, but most of this was taken care of by the department before I got here; I was left with some queuing to do and the inevitable cash to hand over in return for my?

There's a bit of faffing about in the beginning as Tom and his merry crew find their sea legs, but things eventually pick up with a couple of rousing naval battles set against a shimmering sunset and an enchanting moonlit sky.

They are great for turning out a good looking cake without a huge amount of faffing about.

When she arrived though, as you say, stringing a sentence together seemed hard enough and I just assumed it was too much of a faff.

Lord knows why, because they're lucky to unlock the front doors by 9 am (followed by another 20 minutes of faffing while they get their scanners working).

After lots of faffing around with «aquafaba» for royal icing recipes, I've settled on the much easier recipe from Free From Fairy which uses glycerine in place of the egg white (be aware many varieties of icing sugar have «may contain egg» warnings).

Wearing a sling also helps you keep your hands free to get on with things around the house, and make heading out and about less of a faff than taking a pushchair.

Most of which make an imperceptible difference in combat and yet mean each mission is preceded by half an hour of faffing around with awkward menus that fail to put all the necessary information on one screen.

Getting you and your friends into Tomodachi Life is a bit of a faff in the first place.

Usually when he requests something new for dinner I jump at the chance to get creating, but Thai Green Curry always seemed like a bit of a faff so I put it off again and again.

Mountain Biking can be a bit of a faff when you live in the city.

Not a fan of faffing about inside our own half either — with all these short passes.

With Alex I am determined to breastfeed for 12 months, obviously if he wants to stop then I will but to be able to feed him myself for a whole year and to switch straight to cows milk instead of faffing about making bottles of formula would be amazing.

I was kind of faffing around with it.

Still, charging an extra battery is arguably even more of a faff than remembering to plug it in when you turn in.

But there was no time for that sort of faffing, though in retrospect it may have been faster and less fussy than the route I chose.

And they'd sent me this email thing that said something about being an e-ticket and assigning me a seat number and I thought ooooh, how lovely and simple, none of that faffing on line to check - in stuff like you have to do with Jetstar, how clever of Virgin!

Referring to different parts of the book, for example if there's a reference section or a map at the start is still too much of a faff - it's too easy to lose your place.

I made this to help AS photography students - so they have a simple, printable document that explains the descriptor and A0s - it might save you all 10 minutes of faffing, making it on PowerPoint - and is really useful to fix into their sketchbooks at the start of the exam: --RRB-

Trying to install the Play Store takes quite a lot of faffing around.

Wearing a sling will also keep your hands free to get on with things around the house, and make heading out and about less of a faff than taking a pushchair.

So the obstetrician and I decided to skip the 24 hours of faffing around with all those pointless double contractions and go the surgery route straight up.

It isn't the simplest device to link to your Wi - Fi, requiring long passwords and a fair amount of faffing.

Whilst this method works quite well and allows you to choose from many more styles on the high street, it does mean doubling up on layers (which may be hot in the summer) and can be a bit of a faff with most of the top having a tendency to drop down and cover baby's head during the feed.

We have three days in New York [it's a short fantasy holiday, we can't leave the kids for too long] and you want us to spend one of them faffing around going upstate?»

I have been thinking of trying overnight oats for a while but it all seemed a bit of a faff... thank you for showing how easy this is!

Bit of a faff but makes nice digestible bread.

Running to get water every time you want to do a change is a bit of a faff and using a squirty bottle and a dry wipe just doesn't get your wipe wet enough to do a good job.

it would be even better if it folded with double kit attached, although used too it now it's sometimes a bit of a faff to keep taking it on and off.

The newborn insert is great as it supports their head and you know they are safe but it can be a bit of a faff to put on while on the move.

And we still find postcode input on the navigation system a bit of a faff.

Eventually, Apple worked pretty hard to open the store up, and now iTunes tracks can, with a bit of a faff, be played on a multitude of devices.

However, while that battery unit and NightNav light may be the selling point for some, having to attach that magnetic clip behind your head each time you go for a workout is a bit of a faff.

With a bit of faffing you can convince the Kindle app you're looking at an official Kindle Store e-book, and suddenly it'll be happy to sync up your pages.

If you don't (or if you find setting up an account too much of a faff), you've two options — both generally still cheaper than calling an international number direct from your landline.

I just think they're a bit of a faff.

Gabro, if you don't want to put your theories to a test, there's no need for all of that faffing about.

It might take a bit of faffing to get everything to pair first time around, but after that you should be good to go.

The Neo has done away with the clamp that covers the watch face, which is good, but it's still a bit of a faff.

It's less fussy than the older Galaxy Gear arrangement was, but it's still a bit of a faff.

It's a good job that the battery life is impressive, because charging the watch is a bit of a faff.

After a bit of faffing, I got there, so I thought I'd move on to the ducted heating that hasn't been working since last winter.

We've been fermenting foods since the 1800s in order to make them last longer in the absence of fridges, but it's always been a bit of a faff.

After 10 minutes of faffing, the nice Qantas woman announced that yes, it looked like she could get me on the plane to Chicago the next morning.