Sentences with phrase «of nail biting»

With a little bit of nail biting as I waited for the new settings to take hold, I have succeeded in setting things up such that this weblog can now be reached through www.declarationsandexclusions.com, without the necessity of using the old and lengthy (but still efficacious) TypePad URL.

Here the game wants you to break into a mad dash to recover something that was probably gathered over a number of nail biting encounters.

Stress / anxiety relief — Some dogs aren't sure what to do in certain social situations or are so nervous they resort to a comforting behavior, think of nail biting.

Who do you think Katniss will hold by her side at the end of this nail biting journey, Gale Hawthorne (Liam Hemsworth) or Peeta (Josh Hutcherson)?

It simmers its tension like a horror film, and induces plenty of nail biting moments.

And so, with a lot of nail biting and tearful discussions, the flick of a cyber pen, I had officially been offered and accepted a job.

I've got a bit of a nail biting meeting tomorrow, where I'm running a workshop to discuss potential research opportunities across disciplines and ways we might bring in additional funds by thinking outside of the square.

Many people think of nail biting as a nervous habit, but the driving force may not be anxiety.

I fear Messi, Suarez and Neymar v BFG = Doom and lots of nail biting!

A bit of a nail biter for me.

Not exact matches

Managing a staff of employees — with their diverse personalities, responsibilities, ambitions and pet peeves — can sometimes feel a bit like nailing Jell - O to the wall.

The media love drone heroics, and Aeryon's flying robots have starred in a number of high - profile nail - biters: guiding a rescue mission to frozen Alaska; assisting in a drug bust in Central America; helping natural disaster victims in the Philippines and Nepal.

Any millennial who's ever undertaken the nail - biting chore of explaining technology to an elderly relative may soon sing the praises of a brand new tablet developed by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).

If the idea of taking the full - time business plunge and giving up your comfy salary and cushy benefits keeps you awake at night biting your nails, then perhaps a part - time business is best.

As election day settled into evening on November 8, most of New York City's tech employees bounced from their offices in the Union Square or Flatiron neighborhoods to bite their nails in the company of friends and potent drinks.

At the same time, one of the study authors advised parents not to encourage nail - biting or thumb - sucking in their kids.

Women who want to take a bit of Boston's beauty home with them visit Mario Russo's salon to pick up nail polishes with names like Boston Brahmin and Red Socks.

The only motel we could find that was not booked was awful, the curtains were fabric nailed to the window frames and I got bed bug bites on my arm because I accidentally put it under the sheets (we slept on top of the sheets).

She nails the seemingly impossible task of leveling the playing field by imparting vital concepts in easy to digest bites.

The nail biting anticipation is finally over for hundreds of thousands of young people waiting to get... More

Jesus was the «anointed» one = meaning stoned with oil saturated with marijuana, the way these people did it in those days, so he felt no pain and was a bit out of his mind when they nailed him.

If I were your beagle and the nail trimming always came with a lecture and a threat of «no treats for antsy doggies» I'd bite you too!

The last three sections of the novel are so excitingly plotted that the reader is kept in nail - biting suspense.

He was falsely accused, arrested, slapped, spit on, had His beard pulled out of His face, sent to court where though no guilt was found was sentenced to be beaten to within an inch of HIs life, struck with rods, whipped with a weapon that had sharp bones and different pieces tore large chuncks of flesh off, drug back to court wearing a robe which when the blood dried to it became its own bit of torture, the first beating not good enough so sentenced to die, had a crown of thorns pressed down into his skull causing much more blood loss, beaten some more, forced to carry an extremely heavy wood beam as he marched toward His death, whipped and beaten along the way, had huge nails driven through His hands and feet, and had a shoulder separated.

I think now that I've nailed down a bit more of how I want to be seen and how I what I want Strength and Sunshine to become will only help me feel more at home in this virtual home.

Winter Olympics was always our ultimate favourite, when all other things in life came to a sort of standstill and the whole family would be glued to the television, biting our nails and cheering (it got very loud at times!).

Biting into one of those is like nails on a blackboard to me!

If you didn't think the summer of 2009 was nail - biting enough, get ready for another six weeks of excruciating ebb and flow as The Ashes gets underway at The Gabba on Thursday.

Look at ours, sitting, stressed, scared, nervous, bitting nails, lethargic, lost as our team looks... So, leave referee out of this, then he can't put right players on pitch nor changes.

UM's 4 games thus far have been: solid opening win; buzzer - beater walkoff after mostly being outplayed all game; no - doubt rout that was over by halftime; and a nail - biter of a grind where they couldn't hit a damn thing outside the paint despite plenty of wide open looks.

When i look at it its becoming a joke now, we keep biting our nails sweating over getting out of the group stage.

Rio Ferdinand, Paul Scholes and the rest of the united troupe all seem to put the nail in the coffin a little bit deeper to highlight the frailty's of arsenal but couldn't and can not explain with money and managers at there disposal why united have come up short missing champions league football for three years running or is it four...?

Team McNichols impressed us once again this week after winning a nail - biter against Team Rhum by the score of 59 - 57.

They got their first Win of the season and in nail - biting fashion.

Team Cohen entered the Round of 12 fresh off their W over Team Nemetz in a nail - biter..

Roll on the end of what's been another long summer of speculation and nail biting!

A season of nail - biters continues for these guys..

As Liverpool wound down the clock to what should have been a nail - biting 2 - 1 win over Tottenham at Anfield on Sunday, Emre Can smashed the ball into the stands, throwing his hands up in a gesture of gladiatorial combat.

The final minute of the Utah - West Virginia nail - biter in the NCAA regional semifinals last Thursday dragged on for nine minutes in real time partly because it was saturated with 4 1/2 minutes of ads.

What a nail - biting afternoon for Arsenal fans as we watched Newcastle defend admirably for over an hour with ten men against the might of the Gunners attack force, and the only way that we penetrated their defence was when we got a lucky own goal from Oxlade - Chamberlain's wayward strike.

Our usual nail - biting finish was assured after Austin pulled one back from the penalty spot to give us 12 minutes of nail - chewing before the final whistle relieved the pressure.

Otherwise this game will follow the usual formula: score 2, concede 1, bite your nails for the rest of the match.

So, now that we got bayern munich, you all now know that UEFA is corrupt and the draw is rigged, when we got Monaco, you didn't know it was rigged, the type of fans saying this are the type of fans that start biting their finger nails before kick - off.

If he wants to play then he should go ahead and play we cant just bite our nails off being scared of an injury to him..

The nerve wracking, nail biting, drama of a transfer window is finally over, and with it we are blessed with two extra weeks of half part - boredom, half part - anxiety.

Mussina fans should have another year or four of biting their nails.

Schilling fans should have five years of biting their nails, sitting around the kitchen table, and wondering why voters are being so mean to their dad.

And despite a few of the drops has been Mr. Clutch for us in those nail - biting situations.

Being honest I had completely forgot about some of the losses we had until thinking about it now, which I guess shows that time carries on and you heal, but I'll say the «oh crap» existential crisis now is realizing that the likely window of time where I'm having kids is almost decidedly nailed shut is also proving to be a bit more effecting than I thought it'd be.

Bayless once said of Lebron, «he appears to get so nail - biting...