Sentences with phrase «people sitting around»

It was really hard for me to find a photo of the room without people sitting around it for a meal.

If there are 10 people sitting around a table trying to come up with a solution to a problem and they all think alike, then they are no better than one.

«If you want to move massive numbers of documents, you don't want people sitting around,» Ha - Redeye says.

On my first day of law school, the dean told us that the people sitting around us would be our colleagues in the law for decades, so we should all try to make friends and treat each other with respect.

I chose not to be a sole practitioner because, in my view, having people sitting around my partnership table who are experienced and skilled in accountancy, cash flow, finance — all those extra things that help run a business — is less risk for everyone, including myself, and certainly less risk than if I tried to do everything on my own.

How do we generate scenarios, since this presentation leaves little choice except for people sitting around a table and inventing them?

Amazingly, some of the people sitting around me who were most cynical ended up filling out the constituent comment forms.

There's a lack of conversation between the people sitting around the table which left me a bit disappointing, perhaps a symptom of them being used to standard multiplayer gaming, but there's still a sense of camaraderie.

The cards are white and grey with black text and symbols, which does make them very easy to read, but without any artwork it's very dull to look at, and doesn't help spark the imagination of people sitting around the table.

It's usually a bunch of marketing people sitting around a conference table tackling the target date project, but these folks usually don't know much about investment management.

That number, it turned out, was not very high, at least in the judgment of the people sitting around that table.

It's not like publishers have vast stacks of people sitting around twiddling their thumbs.

When I hear the word strategy, I think of people sitting around a long table, in a large conference room, with a whiteboard full of scribbles, arrows, and numbers.

The demiworld of poker is of limited interest, just people sitting around a table.

The pattern is established pretty early on: people sitting around talking... people having sex... people sitting around talking... people having sex.

The truth is somewhere in - between, as the Quays have retained a bit of their glacial patience and a marked affection for created environments but have miscalculated the extent to which our fascination with animate clockworks translates into a commensurate fascination with people sitting around, staring at a wall.

I realize games consist of people sitting around the house communicating over an Internet connection, but it's important to note that there is social interaction happening, and this movie highlights the positives of that teamwork.

It wasn't from a whole bunch of white people sitting around talking about «nappy - headed hos.»

The no - frills approach — people sitting around a table BS - ing — relies heavily on the wit of those participating, but in terms of celebrating TV's best and brightest, it's still an interesting exercise of navel - gazing about the creative process.

It's strange how the graphics are so poor in all poker games when they only have to make a bunch of people sitting around a table, relatively motionless.

The table might be at the center of the image but a better caption might be «a group of people sitting around a table» instead of «a table with people seated.»

It is not an unusual complaint: people sitting around a table discussing important issues - while staring at their cell phones.

Chat to the people sitting around me about the baby and let her interact with them before she gets upset... so they feel sympathetic instead of annoyed.

Having people sitting around me who have no idea what's going on is pitiful particularly when Scousers whose city and team it is can't get tickets.

«In our day, I suppose there were times when you had an issue with somebody... you never read about it because there wasn't 20 people sitting around... to write it,» Nicklaus said.

Nice bunch of people sitting around the table.

Peek into the living room and you'll see three or four people sitting around, tapping away on laptops.

So if you take the pastor's leadership out, don't you just have people sitting around sharing half - baked thoughts with each other?

The as - yet un-named show (Suggestion: Rich British People Sitting Around) will follow the meeting and courtship of Earl and Countess of Grantham.

One worshipper noted that «he could see a change in the faces» of people sitting around him.

which says to me that the shayman / mystic / prophet telling this revealed knowledge to the cave people sitting around the fire put water pretty darn close to the beginning of the story.

People sitting around the campfire, telling stories.

And I certainly don't think we need a bunch of stuffy church people sitting around discussing Genesis 6 all day while people around them are dying and going to hell (that would be, a place of shame, right?).

We're a lean company — we don't have a whole bunch of people sitting around waiting to take over a company — so we're very much concerned about the quality of the people in the business, the quality of management.

Dylan writes: You make the claim that mutual fund markdown processes are more complicated then people sitting around the table, spit - balling numbers.

She had a team of sales people sitting around waiting for the phone to ring and she was unable to motivate them to generate new leads.

Quite frankly, I'm not interested in any «intelligent discourse which is little more than a circle jerk of a discussion where privileged people sit around and abstractly theorize about what the «real problems» of and «solutions to» marginalized people's problems that doesn't center the words and experiences of actual marginalized people and their own understanding of their own problems.

I don't think Jesus would support this administration... And since you want to know about Jesus... The Bible says if you don't work you don't eat... So I'm SICK of working my butt off and seeing all these people sit around cooking out and not working and wearing real nice clothes, nothing but the best... That is nuts... Nancy Pelosi get out on the streets go from neighborhood to neighborhood... Try Memphis, or New Orleans... You don't have a clue of what goes on... Your Blind...

(A mesob is a a large colorful woven basket with a tall pointed lid and hole in the center; people sit around a mesob at mealtime with the food on a gebeta or large platter in the center.)

A lot of the time, people sit around and ask God why do great things never happen to them?

During the 30 Dates I was extremely lucky — the only date who was rude was Mr Twenty40 — a man who sat on the Tube with me, bitching drunkenly about the people sat around us.

I don't think people sit around and say, «Oh, I wish I had some anonymous calling capability.»

But what Margaret doesn't know is that everyone there is in on it, and that, in fact, she's the only person sitting around the card table being duped.

YOURSELF AND YOURS Another delightful situation where people sit around snacking and drinking lots of Soju and occasionally cheat on one another.

Perhaps the great next step in the evolution of the human race is a period of extended Entertainment Ingestion — where people sit around on couches all the time and watch reruns of Friends and marvel at how far humanity has evolved.

Take the IPCC's 90 % it's AGW for instance — this is a completely subjective and arbitrary figure, and as simple as a group of people sat around a table discussing which percentage they should publish — «ok we're agreed, let's say 90 % then» — it says nothing scientifically as to the reality of the AGW situation, and can only mislead and actually likely to give the notion of certainty.

Many people sit around and nitpick about wording that's added or subtracted.

He joked that pension law was a bit like the Maytag repair - person — people sit around and ask you questions without understanding what he does.

They have woodstoves that people sit around and get warm.

Not exact matches

Sitting in a chair for most of their waking hours often translates into carrying around more weight than is good for a person, physiologically or esthetically speaking.