Sentences with phrase «over a brick in»

What that means is that the part of the insured property which belongs to you is protected against partial or total loss, and that you are protected against people who are injured on the property as a result of flaws or failures on the property, such as tripping over a brick in the sidewalk, or being electrocuted by faulty wiring.

Not exact matches

Some industry observers predict that retail will change more in the next five years than it has over the past century, and that the extinction of brick - and - mortar stores isn't far off.

The deployment of such technology is the latest move by a Canadian bank to beef up its digital capabilities as customers increasingly conduct their banking on mobile phones and computers, rather than over the phone or in a brick - and - mortar branch.

The lawn started at the beach and ran toward the front door for a quarter of a mile, jumping over sun - dials and brick walks and burning gardens — finally when it reached the house drifting up the side in bright vines as though from the momentum of its run.

«Varying reports have also indicated weakness in the consumer economy due to flagging brick - and - mortar sales over the holiday weekend, but what we may really be seeing is an accelerating shift to online buying as mobile phones spur increased showrooming activity,» he continued.

The company said in November when it reported its third - quarter earnings that it was facing a slowdown in the number of people visiting its brick - and - mortar stores, although a stronger housing market seems to have helped lift its sales over the holiday season.

While the lower tax rate gives Amazon an advantage over brick - and - mortar retailers in Alabama, local governments are not getting as much revenue as they could be receiving.

Whether you're a freelancer creating your own online store via Etsy, a SMB bringing your brick - and - mortar offerings online, or a large brand outsourcing all over the world to meet demand, this opportunity in eCommerce is vast.

Last May, they opened a brick and mortar location that provides brides - to - be the luxury of shopping in a small, boutique - like store, filled with over 200 used wedding dresses.

Shares fell last week after Axios reported last Wednesday that Trump was considering changes to the retailer's tax treatment, in part because of anger over how Amazon has hurt the commercial real estate industry because of its negative effect on brick - and - mortar retailers.

The DOL's former head of wage enforcement, David Weil, recently suggested that weighing whether gig economy workers should be classified as employees or independent contractors is not so different than making the same determination for workers at brick - and - mortar businesses.84 Existing legal tests to determine whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor are multifactor, fact - based exercises based on the level of control a company exerts over the workers in question.

Traditional brick - and - mortar brokers might require appointments, either online, over the phone or in person, just to initiate a trade.

Industry employment patterns reveal job losses in retail trade, down about 80,000 over the past four months, as brick and mortar stores lose demand to internet sales.

Making matters worse is the government's management of the crisis; over the past year, it has persisted in upholding its debt payments, but has now hit a brick wall as its foreign reserves have dwindled to US$ 9 billion.

Devoted to patronizing locally owned brick - and - mortar businesses, it's been growing in popularity over the last seven years.

HOUSTON — Retail follows rooftops, as the expression goes, but over the last decade in Houston, brick - and - mortar development and single - and multifamily construction have rarely moved at the same pace.

The finish line in this scenario is reduced sales for brick and mortar locations as consumers choose vintage, resold, or direct - to - consumers products over the offerings typically available in a retail store.

«They kept seeing me, but I kept trying to dodge them because I had cars pulling up trying to get me... I've been shot at, stabbed, bricked, bottled, run over... I couldn't stay in one place and have a conversation with somebody.»

And while we are doing so we put in brackets consideration of the over — all indeterminacy in the brick laying process which leaves it open to being determined from above by a higher organizational principle.

the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying, 9 «Take some large stones in your [a] hands and hide them in the mortar in the [b] brick terrace which is at the entrance of Pharaoh's [c] palace in Tahpanhes, in the sight of [d] some of the Jews; 10 and say to them, «Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, «Behold, I am going to send and get Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and I am going to set his throne right over these stones that I have hidden; and he will spread his canopy over them.

I believe in diplomatic discourse over war, and especially over «pre-emptive strikes,» which set a dangerous precedent, laying the bricks in the road of imperialism.

Jeremiah 43:8 - 13 New American Standard Bible (NASB) 8 Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying, 9 «Take some large stones in your [a] hands and hide them in the mortar in the brick terrace which is at the entrance of Pharaoh's [c] palace in Tahpanhes, in the sight of [d] some of the J.ews; 10 and say to them, «Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, «Behold, I am going to send and get Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and I am going to set his throne right over these stones that I have hidden; and he will spread his canopy over them.

Hebert Candies will be embarking on an «aggressive and ambitious» campaign over the coming year to re-establish the Hebert Candies name in three distinct markets: wholesale to large online mass - market merchants, brick - and - mortar retailers and direct to consumers from the company's 15,000 - square - foot flagship «candy mansion» in Shrewsbury.

Van Leeuwen: Brooklyn - based ice creamery Van Leeuwen has been trolling the streets of L.A. for over a year in a truck, and now the team has finally gone brick - and - mortar in the Arts District.

The total volume of wine retailing for over Euro 5 in bricks and mortar and online stands at about Euro 1 billion, according to calculations of the University of Geisenheim.

Finally, if Wenger really cares that Arsenal go to the next level with Lacazette in the striker's role he will need to surround him with the proper kinds of players, those who compliment his skills and give him a legitimate chance to lead the line... if they can spread the opposing teams back line with Sanchez on the left and someone of consequence on the right (must purchase this individual), this would likely create some space for Ozil in the middle of the pitch... having 3 players who can not only create their own opportunities, but provide assists and make well - timed runs, could bring some much - needed directness back into our ticky - tack approach of late... unfortunately instead of making the tough decisions and spending the supporters money in the right places, we instead have wasted so much time bashing our heads against the same brick wall over and over again and expecting different results..

Incompetent coaching once more (riding Serge Ibaka, Kendrick Perkins, and Kevin Martin even if they were all useless in their designated roles; giving the ball to Durant for him to brick shots or turn it over once crowded on offense; riding Derek Fisher [okay, now that was actually a good idea]-RRB- reared its head, and Scott Brooks made Lionel Hollins look intelligent.

The ruling was a victory for Edgewater residents Robert and Mildred Tong, who sued the district last summer over its refusal to engrave the religious statement on a brick for which they had paid $ 50 in a Senn Park fundraiser.

The brick in your gut when a fellow parent beams that her independently sitting baby is 5 months old, just as you catch your wobbly 7 month old before she topples over.

There's a wealth of coupon codes and real - life paper coupons available in ecommerce shops and brick - and - mortar stores all over the country, if you know where to look.

LEGO Play Book: Ideas to Bring Your Bricks to Life: TONS of inspiration here — including both the big creations we enjoy pouring over in books like The Lego Ideas Book, as well as simple «10

Over the weekend, a brick shattered glass doors at the Monroe County Democratic Committee headquarters in Rochester, N.Y.

One key Cuomo initiative in the Legislature's waning days has been a women's equality measure, which hit a brick wall over Senate Republican resistance to its pro-choice provisions.

A spokesperson for Angela Eagle said: «A brick was thrown through the window of Angela Eagle's constituency office in Wallasey either over night or this morning.

Indeed, yesterday's Budget cuts to Housing Benefit are a sideshow to the big issue in housing, which is that spending has shifted dramatically towards supporting individuals with housing costs - rather than investing in bricks and mortar over the last twenty or so years since rent controls were abolished and local authorities were made to stop building council houses.

A spokesperson for Ms Eagle said in a statement: «A brick was thrown through the window of Angela Eagle's constituency office in Wallasey either over night or this morning.

As a collector and student of Hudson River impressed or branded bricks for over 30 year I was not aware of a Walsh brickyard having been located at Glasco, NY, in Ulster County.

At the University of Maryland in College Park, a huge football stadium looms over the brick building that houses the astronomy department.

Like hundreds of other mounds in this region, Brak was built up over millennia as homeowners knocked down their decaying mud - brick houses and erected new structures on top of the remains.

Part of a five - person team, I stepped over open sewers in village alleys, crossed roads jammed with conveyances and cows, and inhaled the smoke of fires at tent camps where migrant laborers» graves were marked with bricks made in nearby kilns.

In treeless areas, such geographic features often indicate ancient settlements formed from mud - brick structures that later human occupation has compressed over time into artificial hills.

Musser: No, I am being precocious a little bit, but [a] lot of the big brick theories in physics over the past hundreds of years have come from unification, have come from trying to bring together that which had seemed so impossible to bring together.

Using our carbon cycle model we calculate that if we extract 100 ppm of CO2 from the air over the period 2030 — 2100 (10/7 ppm per year), say storing that CO2 in carbonate bricks, the atmospheric CO2 amount in 2100 will be reduced 52 ppm to 358 ppm, i.e., the reduction of airborne CO2 is about half of the amount extracted from the air and stored.

No one in their right mind enjoys the feeling of running face first into a brick wall that doesn't budge, over and over again for weeks on end, but most lifters struggle with training plateaus.

Rum and tobacco imported from exotic locations were stored here in the great brick buildings while Liverpool hummed with emigrants from all over Europe preparing to set sail for the New World.

You don't want to over do it and look like a tiny person in a huge brick.

I wish this had occurred to me in college, when I was one of many girls in high heels stumbling over the crumbling brick sidewalks on the way to the bars.

Anyway, when my pals and I stumbled across this graffiti'd wall outside of Urth Caffe in downtown, we were pining over how simply awesome the wings look displayed against the brick.

I've gradually phased out my sheaths, but over the course of the past six years have found them in every color from cobalt to navy to periwinkle, scarlet to brick to burgundy, classic black, winter white, and just about every other color you can imagine.

I live in the suburbs of St Louis with my husband and 3 kids in our first home — a 60's brick ranch that we have been making over — room by room — for the past 2 1/2 years.