Sentences with phrase «pecking around»

Much of the meat sold by the restaurants is sourced locally and reared in a fashion to which the tag «free range» takes on a whole new meaning: often, as you settle into your seat in almost any rural café, the owner's chickens will be pecking around your feet and his goats will be fighting with each other in front of the bar.

She pointed to four hens and a rooster who were pecking around in my yard and asked,» ok?

A close cousin to our fowl friend the turkey, a ten foot, 250 pound chicken in full Towne Park valet regalia has been spotted pecking around outside Towne Park Headquarters just in time for Thanksgiving.

If you buy high quality free range eggs that have come from hens who have pecked around happily in green pastures, they'll also contain a nice dose of anti-inflammatory omega 3 fatty acids, so be sure to know you're eggs.

Other superhero films have eggshell - pecked around the toll of costumed do - goodery and the collateral damage done (see Civil War), and as Deadpool proved, you can break the PG - 13 ceiling and still rake in box office returns.

Remember, you can't just peck around like a hen if you want the best home insurance rates.

I know it's second nature to most PC gamers, but having to stumble around to find the TAB key to open my inventory, or peck around the keyboard with my pinky searching for the control key in order to crouch is always really distracting.

The most that people like McIntire can possibly do is peck around the edges of climate science studies in an ad hoc way.

Remember, you can't just peck around like a hen if you want the best home insurance rates.

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Not like we really want to be strutting around like prize cocks all the time ya know, we kind of wouldn't mind being ourselves but that means being placed back in the pecking order and getting less lady attention so we try to act like we own it all, because we have to.

On one small island, a whole flock of them was gathered around something, pecking away at it.

I wonder, if I met them in a dark alley, would they chase me around and peck at my ankles?

I don't know what's going on this year but it looks like we have a wild turkey infestation — everywhere you go, you see turkeys marching around in long processions, crossing the streets like prima donnas, drawing traffic to a halt, pecking on front yards, walking all over roofs... It feels like they are taking over the neighborhood!!

I agree with this comment, as well as with the others on industrial agriculture, though I do want to mention that there are small town, local and organic farmers out there who treat animals and the environment well — while I do not support the dairy or egg industry, I love to see our friend Bob's hens running around wild, pecking at bugs, etc. and we will eat those eggs, which are seasonal because hens naturally lay more during certain times of the year.

I suspect Akpom won't get much more time than Sanogo was getting — he's still fifth or sixth on the pecking order if everyone is healthy — but it would be a fantastic silver - lining in an otherwise very forgettable season if he shows he can translate his u21 form (although the ghosts of Sanchez - Watts, Jay Simpson, JET and Chuks Aneke are rattling around in my keyboard as I type this)

Chelsea are confident a buyer will be found and will look to make around # 8m from the sale of a player who is way down Mourinho's pecking order.

also Welbeck ll return around the same time so it could further push Perez further down the pecking order..

I wouldn't mind keeping him around if he was to be down the pecking order and got over his injuries.

His shirt number has now been taken from him, in order to give Swedish superstar Zlatan an important squad number, and after much speculation about his role under Jose this time around, looks certain to have fallen down the pecking order.

With the likes of Dejan Lovren, Joel Matip and Ragnar Klavan ahead of him in the pecking order, it's difficult to see Sakho returning to the fold any time soon, and so despite his best efforts, he should listen to those around him and look for an alternative situation in January.

Arsenal have around EIGHT other midfielders ahead of Tomas in the pecking order, so why not let him leave so that he can finish his career playing every week, as he wishes?

Gabriel Jesus and Sergio Aguero will keep him down the pecking order, and with Guardiola likely to explore his options to strengthen his squad further this summer, Iheanacho could find himself further down the list by the time the new season comes around.

Despite Mitchell's departure, Louisville should once again defend well enough to remain in the ACC's elite quartile and run with anyone in the country on a given night — with North Carolina losing several stars of its national championship lineup and Duke working in a new crop of blue - chip freshmen around Grayson Allen, the pecking order is far from settled.

Will we see epic sulks and tantrums like we've witnessed at Arsenal, or will he accept that he has more world class players around him, and has to take his place in the pecking order.

Monreal has subsequently managed to turn around the situation beating Kieran Gibbs in the pecking order and becoming a crucial part of the Arsenal defence during the last two campaigns.

Williams isn't capable of covering for him at this point in his career but Phil Jagielka is more comfortable despite slowing down too and may be able to walk him through games if given the chance, but Michael Keane should still be ahead of Holgate in the pecking order — the new signing's struggled in the chaos around him, however he excelled in Burnley's low block and Allardyce's tactics should help him acclimatise.

Chickens that moved around frequently tended not to peck at their companions.

Dwarf mongooses (Helogale parvula) live in groups of around 10, with a pecking order.

Cognitive neuroscientist Giorgio Vallortigara of the University of Trento in Italy, who has studied performance of chicks on the seed - pecking test, says, «The idea of a link between lateralization strength and cognitive abilities has been around... for many years, but little comparative and experimental work has been done with animals.»

Chest growth requires a set of exercises that hit the pecks from all angles possible as much as it requires a training approach that revolves around high intensity and high volume.

i have good shoulder muscles but my beiceps let me down have a lot of fat around it and need to bulit muscle i have a lot of fat around my pecks (chest) I just want to Tone Up and bulk up on my arms and chest i feel down on my self can u help me out and tell my what exersices to do and how to lose the body fat i only have a bench at home nothing eles and dumbells Can u Help Me Please!!..

Show your affection by making regular physical contact, like holding her hand, giving her a quick peck on the cheek or putting your arm around her.

It arranges the entire race around a pecking order of directors (almost always men) who are «due» or more often «overdue» and their corresponding egos.

More importantly, the once skittish transmission that would hunt and peck its way around the gear box seems to have found its groove and provides smooth shifts from first through sixth, even when under aggressive acceleration.

Since it has been around, the traditional German choices from BMW, Audi, and Mercedes have topped the pecking order, while Jaguar's XF has come along and gone mainstream in a relatively short amount of time.

There was the requisite monument to the wars, and the requisite square where pigeons pecked gravel around a fountain, and old people sat on benches, looking lonely.

Males establish their pecking order against just males and do not tend to mark when being left alone or to show dominance... they just mark when a girl is around who is season.

Leadership in the home is going to revolve around (a.) creating a peck order in the home with the humans being the clear leaders; (b.) human directed activities; (c.) initiative by the humans in the home regarding how the home is to operate; (d.) privilege rules, coming out of the obedience training and manners enforced daily in the home; (e.) the way the humans walk, talk, use facial expressions, eye contact and other behaviors that communicate their «parental» status.

Both products are sturdy, yet able to be moved around the yard to preserve grass and to allow adequate scratching and pecking ground.

CROWW: Working around the periphery of music of the vantablack variety, Croww is a Manchester based artist pecking at the corpuses of black metal, flashcore and DnB and nesting new mutations of hypermodern dance music.

And, the more of them I used, the more I felt like a chicken pecking and swiping around on a screen on my wrist, instead of using the Gear 2 for what it really should be: a simple one - glance substitute for staring and pecking and swiping at my phone.

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