Sentences with phrase «over the arm of»

Two days after this year's Academy Awards, Mycoskie sits in his world - bazaar - flavored office, one leg hooked over the arm of a chair, sipping sparkling water and munching almonds from Whole Foods.

The sixth, and most extensive, form of co-operation is where individual countries cede control over an arm of policy to an international body, which conducts that policy in pursuit of a collective goal.

At his desk Snaith «usually talks soberly, but when a matter at hand seems to be getting too serious he is apt to throw a leg over the arm of his chair and let go a freshet of Groucho Marxist nonsense.

If you nurse in a rocker or glider chair, you can leave a baby blanket or burp cloth draped over the arm of the chair on the side you started with last.

Sit straight in a chair and allow your arm to hang over the arm of the chair or rest your forearm on a table with your hand and wrist hanging off the side.

Incredibly soft underfoot, it also makes a dramatic, glamorous statement when draped on a bed or over the arm of a chair or sofa.

And nothing looks prettier than a soft throw blanket tossed over the arm of a...

If, as some have said, this combo, because of the jeans, suits a slightly cooler temp than the bare arms, would you carry a light pashmina or something similar to throw over those arms of an evening?

The tote bags are adored by students while the Vanessa Bruno shoulder bags can be found over the arms of Parisian fashionistas.

One moment his legs are sticking out frontwards, the next they are hooked over the arm of his chair.

I reach over the arm of the couch to apply the ice with one hand, and pressure with the other.

Even just a blanket or thick towel thrown over the arm of the chair will discourage scratching.

This may be as simple as throwing on a slip cover, or draping a thick towel, fleece, or blanket over the arm of the sofa.

Alice Neel's «David Sokola» appears with his leg slung over the arm of a chair.

Keep your magazines, newspapers and books off table tops and the floor by draping them over the arms of vintage wooden hangers hung on numbered knobs.

I also really like the shock of bright pink over the arm of the sofa.

Added bonus: it will look great draped over the arm of your sofa!

The U-shaped coffee table is cleverly designed to sit over the arm of a sofa or arm chair to save space in your living area.

This Rustic Farmhouse Cotton Chevron Blanket Throw with Fringe can be draped over the arm of a sofa or cuddled under for a movie.

Not exact matches

While not in the rules for everyone else yet, they were still widely taken up across the Armed Forces and during the Crimean War there were a wide variety of permissible (and over the top) styles.

Major colleges are up in arms over the reversal of an obscure rule that allows their alumni and supporters to make tax - deductible contributions to their teams, in return for priority seats at football and basketball games.

Yemen's armed Iranian - aligned Houthi movement has fired over 100 missiles into Saudi Arabia, the latest salvo killing a man on Saturday in the southern Saudi province of Jizan.

Napster co-founder Sean Parker's proposal to sell first - run movies to home viewers at $ 50 a pop has stirred up various corners of Hollywood, with big movie studios and theater chains up in arms over the Screening Room idea while multiple major filmmakers have landed on opposing sides of the argument.

The initial draft text - to renew the annual mandate of a targeted sanctions regime related to Yemen - wanted to include a condemnation of Iran for violating an arms embargo on Houthi leaders and include a council commitment to take action over it.

Trump said the U.S. - Saudi relationship had improved from the days of the Obama administration, which halted some arms sales to Saudi Arabia over concerns about civilian deaths in Yemen.

Over the past five years, a posse of startups armed with cheap manpower and sophisticated software has been remaking the on - demand services market with an approach as disruptive as it is legally tenuous.

Now you can't exit a building without tripping over one,» said M.G. Siegler, a general partner at GV, the venture arm of Google's parent company, in a tweet earlier this month, echoing the sentiments of many.

The catering side of Dinner Lab has been clocking double digit growth month over month without proactive advertising, and Bordainick expects revenues for just that one arm of his business to top $ 1 million per month soon.

I'll grab one of Baxter's arms, position it over a widget, and with the click of a button mounted on the arm, I'll confirm to Baxter that this is the object I want it to be able to recognize and pick up.

The contractor is also a prime beneficiary of the White House's defense budget increase, as well as new arms deals with the likes of Saudi Arabia: Lockheed's stock price has risen some 26 % over the past year, handily beating the S&P, while revenue jumped 17 % in 2016.

Cook, in turn, led a standing ovation for Jobs, his arms raised over his head from the front row of a San Francisco auditorium.

The co-founder of Sun Microsystems closed the road leading to the beach, painted over a billboard that previously welcomed visitors and posted armed guards near the entrance.

«The forward and back motion of the right arm is in exactly opposite to that of right leg, and similarly for the left arm and leg,» George Tuthill, a physicist at Plymouth State University, who conducted research in statistical mechanics for over 30 years, told Business Insider.

The deal puts the defense tech company in a strong position as it bids for the right to upgrade the U.S.'s ground - based arsenal of Minuteman III nuclear - armed missiles, a procurement program with a value estimated at over $ 60 billion over its expected lifetime.

Ensnared in controversy in 2013 over use of licensing and supply agreements with Dutch and Swiss arms to move British profits to lower - tax jurisdictions

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro sacked the head of PDVSA and handed over control to the military in order to keep the armed forces on his side.

Boston Dynamics has produced a number of robots that mimic human and animal movement, including Atlas, a humanoid model that co-ordinates motion and balance using its arms and legs and can pick itself up off the ground when knocked over.

The unified team for the Pyeongchang Olympics is a product of a landmark deal between the two rivals following a year of high tensions over the nuclear - armed North's weapons ambitions.

Bolivia seemed to enjoy overwhelming advantages over Paraguay: it had thrice the latter's population, an army well - trained by the German general Hans von Kundt, and an ample supply of arms purchased by loans from American banks.

«I want to tell all those who have fueled the arms race over the last 15 years, sought to win unilateral advantages over Russia, introduced unlawful sanctions aimed to contain our country's development... you have failed to contain Russia,» Putin said, later adding that «any use of nuclear weapons against Russia or its allies... any kind of attack... will be regarded as a nuclear attack against Russia and in response we will take action instantaneously no matter what the consequences are.

This is different from an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM), that has interest rate changes over the course of a loan.

Last week, the U.S. attorney of the Northern District of California notified the judge presiding over the case, Judge William Alsup, that there was some evidence that Uber hadn't disclosed either to the court or to Alphabet's self - driving arm, Waymo.

«There are so many synergies within the group that we need to organize,» Claure said, citing the example of closer cooperation over chip designs between SoftBank subsidiary ARM Holdings and other portfolio companies.

Unlike fixed - rate mortgages, an ARM has an interest rate that «adjusts» or changes over the life of the loan.

ARMs are a slightly more risky option, because they will adjust over time, but today's ARMs are nothing like the ones underwritten during the heady days of the last housing boom, when lenders often required no down payments and no documentation.

Once armed with these general orders, the NSA is empowered to compel telephone and internet companies to turn over to it the communications of any individual identified by the NSA.

Democrats offered a slew of amendments over eight hours of debate on the bill, including a permanent ban on assault weapons and the elimination of the armed - teacher program.

Mr. Trump also spoke at length about the standoff with armed protesters who last Saturday seized the headquarters at a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, suggesting that he would have called the leader of the group to try to make a deal to end it — and would have acted against them if negotiations failed because «you can not let people take over federal property.»

This is what I wrote about in the Financial Times yesterday: the U.S. refusal to cooperate with other countries, above all its double standard insisting that other countries must turn their foreign - exchange surpluses over to the U.S. Treasury to promote U.S. financial markets at their expense — and the demand that any country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the United States.

Eramet, which is 25.6 per cent controlled by an investment arm of the French government, has apparently been invigorated over the past 18 months by the appointment of a new chief executive, Christel Bores, and by the material recovery of markets for its major products, manganese and nickel.