But, of course, by the end of the final week of the games, I became the calloused Olympic viewer, watching with a bowl of ice cream
on my lap as a Chinese diver jumped three stories into the water, rotating three and a half times on his way down, only to be critiqued by me — ice cream lap girl — for making too big of a splash.
So far we have had it with pasta (twice), sandwiches, on freshly sliced tomatoes (go figure) and my personal favourite scooped straight out of the jar with the computer balanced
on my lap as I write this post.
My toddler couldn't sleep comfortably in her seat and demanded a cuddle and I had my 2 hands full with the baby
on my lap as we couldn't get a bassinet then.
I held
her on my lap as she drank her milk, then I got up to fix breakfast.
My One loved sitting
on my lap as he glued to his heart's content.
Maybe tonight you unwind by letting the cat stay
on your lap as long as she wants or cozying up on the couch sipping a delicious cup of Golden Milk.
Another way to alter the stress you place on your triceps is to put a weight
on your lap as you descend into a dip.
He has stumbled through motherhood with me, sitting
on my lap as I struggled to nurse my brand new baby girl.
Instead of chatting uninterrupted, we balance bowls of soup
on our laps as we answer e-mails.
We bought the usual list and the kids did not have to ride home with their feet resting on a bag of cat food or case of V - 8 and assorted bags and trays piled high
on their laps as before in the Rio, and there was spare room for a few more cases of water.
In fact, she's
on my lap as I'm talking to you.
Rosie is laying
on my lap as I type this.
Put a thick blanket
on your lap as a barrier when you're petting her, or place her next to you instead of on top of you.
You will need to have room for both of
us on your lap as we both love to snuggle with you on the couch!
Christy Caballero writes from the heart about all things pet - related, from a couple deer trails off the beaten path, typically juggling a cat (or two)
on her lap as black kitty AsTar teeters on her shoulder and Mojo the retired Greyhound quietly calls for reinforcements!!
You may see a number of young people sitting in the square with their laptop / notebook
on their lap as they're chatting away with distant friends.
The disadvantage is that, while the Wii U has its extra display built into the controller, you'll need to find a way to balance your SmartGlass device
on your lap as you play.
It is not the best
on your lap as the magnetic bonds can easily part.
Logitech's latest Smart Connector case for the 12.9 - inch iPad isn't as simple to use
on laps as its predecessor, the Create, but it offers more features, and at a lighter weight, too.
Oh, and just for good measure, and in case you're getting bored of all of the kitchen photos, here's a photo of our cute little mascot sitting
on my lap as I type...
Not exact matches
Firms such
as Grofers and Peppertap, among others, have raised venture capital funding
as investors have
lapped on to the business opportunity.
Firms such
as Grofers and Peppertap among others have raised loads of VC funding fairly early in their lifecycle
as investors have
lapped on to the business opportunity.
It was a transparent political stunt, but most media outlets
lapped it up
as a sidebar to their coverage of the day's market gyrations. [A few reporters wondered aloud about its real significance, and about what it meant for the independence of the central bank — more
on this below.]
As soon as she asked that gentle question, her pen down in her lap, her eyes straight on me, I knew that she had sliced right through to the issu
As soon
as she asked that gentle question, her pen down in her lap, her eyes straight on me, I knew that she had sliced right through to the issu
as she asked that gentle question, her pen down in her
lap, her eyes straight
on me, I knew that she had sliced right through to the issue.
«The statue will also have a functional purpose
as a chair where people of all ages may sit
on the
lap of Satan for inspiration and contemplation.»
Similarly, Garrison Keillor («Companion» host, writing in the liner notes to the anniversary record album) comments that his own earliest memory of radio, from his childhood in Anoka, Minnesota, is «sitting
on my uncle's
lap, his arm around me, my head next to his,
as a tiny band played, and a man in New York said it was true, the war was over.»
I carried Wassim into the van and held him in my
lap with pounding heart
as Mother drove to the children's hospital established by other sisters
on the opposite side of Bethlehem.
His listeners
lap every word and wait for the next sound bite
as if there is an accident
on a freeway to slow down and gawk at some poor souls misfortune.
Jesus seems an afterthought in the song, just
as his place in the statuary seems secondary — the lesser god
on the
lap of the greater.
Although such depictions are obviously of Jesus
as a very small toddler or baby, he tends to sit upright and poised
on the Blessed Virgin's
lap, like an adult, with a strikingly all - knowing gaze radiating through his babyish features, centred
on a pair of piercingly prescient eyes.
One particular priest would arrive early and ask her to sit
on his
lap, before progressing to making her to perform a sex act
on him or watch
as he did so, the inquiry heard.
But I * won't * sit
on my psychologist's chair, since Bob is already sitting
on it and has decided that I'm REALLY taking a LOT of joy in declaring «Truth» (not his truth, therefore it's falsehood), and I wouldn't want to sit
on his
lap, because Freud is clearly already exasperated enough
as it is.
«83 The Governor of Ohio and his wife would entertain «Brother Axley» of the Scioto Circuit at dinner, even though «he knew nothing about polished life» (says Cartwright of all people), ate his chicken after the manner we have come to know
as «in the rough,» and «threw the bone down
on the carpet... for the little
lap dog.
I had to shoot the little plate
as it was sitting
on my
lap.
(Just be sure to use a potholder
on your
lap while
on the couch,
as to not burn your thighs.)
After a bit of a clash with Verstappen
on the second
lap, Hamilton then referred to the Red Bull driver
as «such a dickhead» in the cooldown room following the race.
The third race of the 2017 Supercars Championship at the Symmons Plains circuit in Tasmania had its own Spa «98 moment
as wet conditions contributed to an accident
on lap two which involved almost half the field.
It went someway to redeeming himself
as in the previous race in Phoenix he'd taken out his teammate Alex Caffi whilst being
lapped, when Caffi himself was potentially
on for a podium.
In opting for swimming, Kiki chose perhaps the toughest of disciplines: long hours of arm - heavy
laps in the practice pool, where the only view is a shadowy blue blur that may be another swimmer or one's own imagination; the greedy slap and gurgle of arms (reach, grab, recover, reach,
as the late Matt Mann rationalized it); the ring around the eyeballs, endemic to the competitive swimmer, caused by chlorine, which makes the whole wide world glow with halos
on the way home from practice.
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As soon as he was behind the Haas, knowing how tough it is to overtake around here, he absolutely went for it, got a bit wide I think in Turn 11/12 on lap six and that damaged the rear diffuser and created a significant imbalance for him, which he did incredibly well to manage for the rest of the rac
As soon
as he was behind the Haas, knowing how tough it is to overtake around here, he absolutely went for it, got a bit wide I think in Turn 11/12 on lap six and that damaged the rear diffuser and created a significant imbalance for him, which he did incredibly well to manage for the rest of the rac
as he was behind the Haas, knowing how tough it is to overtake around here, he absolutely went for it, got a bit wide I think in Turn 11/12
on lap six and that damaged the rear diffuser and created a significant imbalance for him, which he did incredibly well to manage for the rest of the race.
Villeneuve also said he was happy to see that stewards were taking a more lenient stance when it came to
on - track incidents, such
as that between Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen
on the opening
lap.
It took him a little while to get through the field and up the order, especially in the early
laps on soft tyres, but Ricciardo was soon making up ground
as others pitted.
On top of that he set the fastest
lap of the race in a performance Minardi boss Paul Stoddart hailed
as being 53 consecutive qualifying
laps.
Giovinazzi was something of a master at this, having won in Baku and Monza
on the very last
lap, so with
as many
as three
laps to make a pass stick
on Sergey Sirotkin, it was always going to happen, right?
The unraveling begin
as Kenseth, who led 47 of the first 115 circuits, pitted
on Lap 116 and the No. 20 team's gasman refueled the car while placing a tool
on the deck lid.
The rules have been changed slightly this year, and drivers now have almost half the amount of time
as in previous years to complete reconnaissance
laps on the way to the grid.
After last year's race Dale Earnhardt, who finished third, described his 500 -
lap afternoon
as «just one of those long days at Dover driving
on sidewalks.»
«You're basically going to be
as good
as you are all weekend
on that very first
lap of the very first practice session,» says Hamlin.
As was when he stopped his car
on the front straightway
on his celebratory victory
lap, then got out and slapped the rear windshield while pointing at the grandstands.
Ambrose, the Australian regarded
as NASCAR's top road racing talent, won Monday's delayed race at Watkins Glen, passing Brad Keselowski
on the penultimate
lap and dashing to the checkered flag
as chaos ensued behind him.