Sentences with phrase «ovation when»

Christopher is amazed that I still get a standing ovation when I go to a Raptors basketball game....

They stay awake through the night holding the hand of a poorly child, give a standing ovation when watching a school play, help with homework, bake cakes, read bedtime stories... In short, foster carers meet the physical and emotional needs of the children in their care.

But, Senator Vitter received a standing ovation when he returned to office after confessing involvement in prostitution.

People lined up hours to get the best seats, and there was a standing ovation when he walked on stage.

Whatever, I think he'd do a better job of it of any of the surviving / ossified lefties that give a standing ovation when anyone suggests we ban the plastic bag.

RM Auctions says that the race car started a feverish bidding war, and that the crowd erupted in applause and a standing ovation when the final bidding price of $ 11 million was reached.

I suggest, go find the video of this speech, watch as the teachers and administrators in the crowd give this guy a standing ovation when he said the above remarks.

The dramedy about a high school student who is basically strong - armed into befriending a classmate with cancer earned a standing ovation when it debuted at the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday.

Bill Wittliff, writer and executive producer of «Lonesome Dove,» and writer of «The Black Stallion, «The Perfect Storm» and «Legends of the Fall» presented the HEB Legend award to Tommy Lee Jones, who got a standing ovation when he came out to accept.

Harrison Ford, who was on hand to present the «Hollywood Producer Award» to the team from Blade Runner 2049, received a standing ovation when he took the stage, even after host Corden joked that Ford couldn't stay for long because his private jet was parked out in the middle of the street.

But it reacted with an enthusiastic and prolonged ovation when the film ended — an ovation that once again seemed justified.

Starring Kim Ok - bin (most immediately recognisable from her performance in Park Chan - wook's 2009 film Thirst), The Villainess by some accounts received a four - minute standing ovation when it screened at Cannes, fuelled no doubt as much by admiration for the film itself as it was a sheer biological necessity to release the film's near - palpable, contagious energy.

It got an ovation when when I saw it.

He received a standing ovation when he walked onstage, assisted by his filmmaker son, Mario.

The only film I really feel like deserves a standing ovation when the credits roll.

Carl Heastie, the new Assembly speaker who would go on to play a pivotal role in budget negotiations, received a standing ovation when he told the member - lobbyists, «To me, it's unfair to blame teachers when some of our children have problems at home before they even walk into the schools.»

The committee session came the day after Morse supporters packed the Common Council meeting to give him a standing ovation when he said he would not resign his office.

Mr. Garodnick, in his speech at City Hall, received an ovation when he conceded and called for harmony among the Council.

You will be there giving Gordon Brown a standing ovation when he speaks to Labour's conference, no doubt.

The crowd of about 200 gave Cuomo a warm reception, laughing three times during his speech and rising to a standing ovation when he finished.

At Russell Simmons «Art for Life Benefit at Simmons» Hamptons home Saturday night, Paterson received a standing ovation when he was introduced.

Former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno received a standing ovation when he showed up at an anti-SAFE Act rally in his home county of Rensselaer.

About 100 people whooped, whistled, and gave Tom Steyer a standing ovation when he walked into an Arlington, Va., hotel meeting room Tuesday evening as he continued the launch of an anticipated 30 «town hall» events scheduled across the nation to meet citizens who are eager to see more momentum on Capitol Hill for the impeachment of President Donald Trump.

The prime minister got his first standing ovation when he took Labour's new leader to task with some vigour.

Former first lady Michelle Obama was greeted by a standing ovation when she honored the late Eunice Shriver at the ESPYs on last night.

But he enjoyed a warm reception from Labour activists — many of whom queued for over two hours to hear him — and received a long standing ovation when he exited the stage to soul classic «Working on a Building of Love» by Chairmen of the Board.

The Algerian received a warm reception from the Leicester fans, and a standing ovation when he was substituted late on, but was slow to get into the match as Sheffield United proved competitive opposition, playing tidy football but without really threatening Kasper Schmeichel.

Barcelona's fans chanted his name and gave him a huge ovation when he came on.

Their fans made it clear who they would like to see join the team, giving George a loud ovation when he was introduced.

... Former Warriors F David Lee attended the game as a retired player and fan, receiving a rousing ovation when announced during the first quarter sitting courtside by owner Joe Lacob.

He received a standing ovation when the milestone was announced.

They were the two who had raised their hands and drawn an ovation when Venturi had asked, «How many of you worked here the year I won?»

And now in his final season before retirement, he regularly elicits a rousing ovation when introduced to the crowd.

NFL offensive rookie of the year and former Tennessee running back Alvin Kamara of the New Orleans Saints was in the crowd and drew a standing ovation when he was introduced during a first - half timeout.

Got a massive ovation when he walked out on pitch at Elland Road at half time a few weeks ago too, so I think the Selby fight will do well.

First, no one should ever receive a standing ovation when it comes to alleged abuse — unless it's directed at a victim with the courage to speak out.

Instead, he received a standing ovation when he walked into a Detroit synagogue.

At Fordham University in New York, a Catholic school, a proud mother of a grown gay son drew a standing ovation when she told a story about discovering the effect of church teachings on her child.

He received another standing ovation when he stood to table the four books that apparently comprised this year's Action!

The four newest Cavs received warm ovations when introduced, with Nance Jr. getting the biggest roar from fans who remember his shot - blocking, dunking dad.

Director Steve McQueen, actors Lupita Nyong «o, Alfre Woodard and Ejiofor, screenwriter John Ridley, cinematographer Sean Bobbitt and composer Hans Zimmer received loud, appreciative ovations when they were introduced at a post-screening Q&A.

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When Bill W. and his wife Lois were introduced at the mass meetings, there was thunderous applause and repeated standing ovations.

Well, I'll make it easy on you... when any of you non-believers guess the truth why the as - sociation is lying to you, I'll give you a standing ovation.

How did you feel when you got the standing ovation?

Many observers were troubled when Andy Savage, a pastor at Highpoint Church in Memphis, received a standing ovation from his congregation for his admission of a «sexual incident» with a 17 - year - old high - school student when he was a youth leader at Woodlands Parkway Baptist Church in Texas.

A priest moved audience members to tears and received a standing ovation from judges when he sang on Britain's Got Talent.

And I was so bad at basketball, I got a standing ovation from all the parents when I made my first and only basket in the five - year span I played — it was the one game my parents missed.

I arrived when the class was just about over and they all gave me a sitting ovation.

But when I told them I got the recipe from Martha Stewart's collection they gave it a standing ovation!

When Lerner and Policy stroll across the floor of the civic center just before the draft begins, 4,400 crazies give them a standing ovation.