Sentences with phrase «on than knee»

They are harder to put on than knee - high compression stockings.

Not exact matches

But at more than half the properties I visit, I find myself on my hands and knees hunting for places to plug in, or relegating my phone to the bathroom overnight.

As a general rule, however, «politics have very little effect on the stock market other than short - term knee - jerk reactions,» said Karyn Cavanaugh, Voya Investment Management senior vice president.

The only event that will save Glencore is a massive helicopter drop of more printed money and I doubt even that will move the needle on commodity prices (except gold and silver, of course) other than a brief knee - jerk bounce.

Another was to do at least half of the full range push - ups rather than relying solely on the knee push - ups.

Rather that than live on you knees under a religious doctrine you can in no way believe or conform to and should not be any where near the poling station.

So I got down on my knees and prayed for God to teach me to love like Christ loved and that's when it started less than an hour later I was given the chance to love someone that I would call unlovable like christ loved this man was lying about me to the point it could have ruined my career of 10 years.

Go make yourself a better god than that, since it seems that you really have a need to get down on your knees to something.

Dear Chesterton, you and I go down on our knees before a God who is more present than ever.

If Scully's mentor and former partner, Red Barber, was the soft - spoken, southern - accented master of the homely analogy — «This game is tighter than a new pair of shoes on a rainy day» — Scully brings to his work the perspective of a philosopher at ease with the human condition, perhaps first formed by the liberal arts education he received at Fordham University shortly after World War II: «Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day - to - day.

There's the chimes on my phone that call like church bells at nine, at noon, at night, calling me to stop and pray stop and pray in the midst of the chaos and the undone — calling me to hard stops — because God wants knees more than work.

Of course, to those who do not believe in God, it is no more than casting our eyes up to empty space, on our knees before a blank wall.

Such people ought to be the first rather than the last to be found each day on their knees in gratitude to God.

Renouncing then all merit, all strength, abandoning all my personal resources, and acknowledging no other title to his mercy than my own utter misery, I went home and threw myself on my knees, and prayed as I never yet prayed in my life.

It is better to die standing than live on your knees.

There, with my Bible open before me, I used to kneel for hours at a time, and ask the Spirit of God to reveal Christ to my soul and to open the Word to my heart, and He taught me more on my knees on that mud floor than I ever could have learned in all the seminaries or colleges in the world.»

From the sound of your belief systgem you could spend more than a little time on your knees in church... if you have ever spent any.

when faced with a problem it is better to have just one man with a sharp mind and a strong back than one thousand men on their knees in prayer.

when faced with a problem it is better to have one man with a sharp mind and strong back taking action, than one thousand men on their knees in prayer.

It is here that the profound issues at stake, which are more difficult to specify than knee - jerk polemicists on either side often assume, come most clearly into view.

Pope Benedict has indicated clearly that he believes we should receive Communion with great reverence, preferably kneeling - but no more powerful message about that could be given than the sight of John Paul, frail and in obvious pain in his illness and old age, struggling out of his chair and on to his knees to receive his Saviour.

«Before the class begins, you must get on your knees and worship Marx and accept that he was the most highly - evolved being the world has ever known, even greater than Jesus Christ!»

Bob Robinson Sr. founded Kaivac in 1997 after he decided there had to be a better way of cleaning restrooms than swabbing floors on one's hands and knees.

Our staff is on their hands and knees across a 10 to 15 acre paddock so depending on the crop, labour costs are 30 to 40 per cent higher than for conventional farms.

I don't blame Giroud for have very little talent, or Mert for being slower than my grand mother, or Flamini having the control of a 2 year old in a bumper car, or Sanchez getting injured when he is played whilst being burned out, or Cazorla for getting injured and left on the pitch playing with knee ligament damage God knows prolonging his return date by how many weeks.

3 months is looked at per minimum it take more than six months for a bone to heal some very minor muscle will take 3 months a serious injury which takes 8 months and more + rehabilitation while a player is rehabilitating other injuries my form a direct result of being constrained where muscles freeze you are not playing for 8 months you cant expect the muscles to be up and running straight away players how ever want to play because of all sort of reasons one being replaced so it hampers with their full recovery hence having players regularly in the treating room but take it from me some times you are perfect you just get back bang someone heavy dose your ankle in so you are back in out off playing time I personally got very angry because my knee was ok so went back out to come back in after one game with ankle problem after a couple of weeks i will go back out I have no guarantees that some one wouldn't go heavy on me or me injuring myself going heavy on someone else its football thats the way it is if it is not a medallion for the cabinet its a leg medallion

Because football is a collision sport, and collisions put a lot more stress on the knee than just contact, and collisions are usually what cause concussions.

Because you've never met them, because you've never bounced that girl on your knee, they are worth less to you than the tiniest sense of familiarity and comfort on the rare occasions you're lucky enough to get seats that good.

There are so many knee jerkers on this forum it's laughable.Spurs were better than us today.Accept it.We played the same way against Man City we won, Wenger is a genius.We play the same way again Spurs and loose.Wenger is crap.If we had played free flowing football against Spurs and lost, Wenger would have been blamed for not playing defensively.Sometimes you have to accept when a team is better.Harry Cain is a great player at the moment but lets see whether he is any good next season.

Ledley King's chronic knee problems could rule him out as he struggles to play more than once a week and he started the 2 - 1 defeat by Norwich City on Monday, while Michael Dawson is sidelined for the season with ankle ligament damage.

Even for an athlete as phenomenal as Ronaldo is, that's a lot of miles on his legs, so it would be unsurprising if he started a steep decline at a younger age than most top players, especially after the knee injury he suffered in the Euro 2016 final that kept him out of action for months.

Also, with the amount of battering a DM gets during the season, it is insane not to have a top class backup, as more than likely they will be needed, and rotation should help to preserve both staying fit, as I can't help thinking FC's knee injury earlier on in the season had something to do with the current knee injury.

Are we really that desperate for some stardust at AFC a young un with leas than 10 matches in all competition and one goal is suddenly seen as a messiah, whose every action or inaction as the case may be will leave fans going on their knees and praying to God all is well with him....

Gambling for steals and standing still on the court were more likely caused by his nagging knee soreness than by actual laziness.

Just how bad must a team perform before we apportion a good dose of blame on them rather than knee - jerk to slag the manager?

Another damaging blow — and one that raised more eyebrows around the league than the hit on Jonsson — was a hip check to Peca's knees by Tucker a full second after Peca had passed the puck.

If Eric Gordon's knee holds up, he's an elite scorer, but he hasn't been healthy for two years, so the Pelicans know better than to count on that.

Velez and his teammates, most of them either too young or too old for other teams» tastes, had been prepared to accept adversity graciously and entertain their fans in ways other than winning, like doffing their caps after homers or dandling infant spectators on their knees.

The biggest of those, perhaps, belongs to Orr, who still undergoes daily treatment on her knees and averages slightly less than 12 minutes a half.

The 26 year - old has struggled with a number of attempts to return from a knee issue on a number of occasions, and while I don't believe he is able to recover as quick as some others, hopefully he can be back in the line - up sooner rather than later.

For example, walking lunges: Make sure your knee never goes more than 90 degrees (which means you may need to step out further), and concentrate on your weight coming down instead of forward.

Derrick rose blowing out his knee on a non contact play might be a different scenario than a 37 year old shop worn fighter that's starting to cut weight.

Lacazette looked sharper on the playing field following a surgery on a swollen knee, and he offers a better threat in the frontline unlike Danny Welbeck, who is more of a winger than a centre - forward.

After fighting back from a succession of knee problems and more than 18 months on the sidelines, Flanagan has shown he is ready to pick up exactly where he left off — helping the Reds reclaim their identity under Klopp.

Unfortunately, Holden would go down with less than 20 minutes on the clock after knocking his left knee, the one that was injured in the Jonny Evans tackle, with Quintero's right.

In the same article, Dr. Haverbush reported that a six week training program in Cincinnati in which athletes were trained to rely more on hamstring muscles than quadriceps in order to protect the knee could reduce the ratio of knee ligament injuries in female athletes as compared to men from five times higher to only one or two times higher.

SO much easier than trying to keep a ruler on a line on my knee!»

This is suitable For Babies Who Weight Less Than 25 Pounds And Unable To Push Up On Hands And Knees, Pull Up Or Sit Unassisted.

Make a commitment to pausing and thinking about how you want to respond to your child, rather than falling back on the old knee - jerk reaction.

Sleep on your side rather than on your back, with your knees bent.