Sentences with word «prick»

Coren even found that dogs with floppy ears heard the seismic sounds before the earthquake less than did dogs with pricked ears [source: Coren].

Roast at 400 degrees for about a half hour, (check at 20 minutes), or until skin in easily pricked with a fork.

Theranos, a privately held company founded by Ms. Holmes, 31, after she dropped out of Stanford at age 19, has been trying to swat down suspicions that the capability it has promoted — being able to do a wide range of medical tests cheaply and quickly using only a finger prick of blood — is more hype than reality.

The negative predictive value of skin prick test / specific IgE for immediate reaction is excellent (> 95 %)[15], however a small number of these patients can have clinical reaction.

IgE antibodies to specific allergens can be detected by skin prick tests or radioallergosorbent tests (RAST).

In my office, I use a finger prick test in which a few drops of blood are put on a sample paper and the mailed to the lab in the USA after it dries.

In the 80's the Snappi diaper fastener was invented by a man in Africa who was tired of getting pricked by the pins.

Arrange potatoes on a foil - lined rimmed baking sheet, then prick all over with a fork.

Sometimes getting a needle prick at the doctors may feel like Russian roulette.

The heel prick blood test should be done 2 - 4 hours after delivery to determine the blood sugar levels in the baby's circulation.

He's an arrogant prick who likes to play it safe.

Rudeboys» bodies bursting like pricked balloons, fifty - six bullets.

Lightly prick bottom all over with a fork.

Make pie crust as directed on box for One - Crust Baked Shell using 10 - inch tart pan with removable bottom or 9 - inch glass pie pan, but do not prick crust.

I'm sick of ignorant little pricks who continue to express their disgust in the Wii based on its graphics, sound, etc..

The first step in making sweet potato salad is to peel and cube the sweet potatoes and then boil the cubes until they are tender when pricked with a fork.

You want unlimited resources, and arrogant prick for a manager, go support Chelsea.

His ears pricked at a sound at the rear of the shop.

That means Theranos is using full blood draws, from patients» arms, rather than a few drops of blood from pricking patients» fingers, which up to that point had been one of the company's key competitive advantages.

Grease a tin, prick potato with a fork and cook in the microwave till soft all the way through (approx. 5 - 6 mins depending on size)

Instead it is an indifferent provocateur that floats and meanders, impressing its lifelike, hyperrealistic self on the surface of Even Pricks in order to further impress itself on the gaze and seductions of its viewers.

Prick holes all over it with a fork and wrap it in foil.

Lightly prick bottom of pastry crust with the tines of a fork (this will prevent the dough from puffing up as it bakes).

My right leg burned from knee to hip, as if pricked by hundreds of hot needles.

My mother began telling Tara all kinds of stories about how I used to hate shots and getting my finger pricked as a child and would flip out.

I have worn this to a house party and to karaoke, and like it a lot because it is loud but still casual enough that I don't feel like a total prick if I go to the pub in it before I go out.

Originally, the drop eared variety was favored, but today the dramatic prick eared Skye is favored for both pet and show.

Using a fork, make prick marks evenly all over the dough.

In most cases, this skin pricking sensation is mild, and not really bothersome.

Leave the cake to cool and then prick with a cocktail stick and feed with a third of the brandy.

If you faint at the sight of blood or get squeamish thinking about pricking an arm this is probably not the best career for you.

Alternatively, you can microwave pricked sweet potatoes for about 5 minutes.

Use a fork to prick several holes in the bottom of the crust.

All but one of the Northern Breeds are Spitz types, ancient breeds whose small pricked ears, wedge - shaped heads and heavy coats reflect the heritage of their wolf ancestors.

The outbreak ended before the serum could be used in Africa, but some of it was given later that same year to a researcher in the United Kingdom who accidentally pricked infected himself while transferring blood from a guinea pig infected with Ebola.

Prick dough all over with a fork.

Trim the stalk down so it is level with the rest of the mushroom, stick a small knife through the cap of each mushroom 3 - 4 times, don't go mad just prick through to let the juices run out when they are baking and place gill side up in a baking tray (no need to oil or line).

They are spiky, bristly grass that sticks itself to your dog's fur and can even prick through the skin.

Prick crust generously with fork.

And you can see / hear it for yourself (right at the very start, so prick up your ears)-- if the Grammy that Stole Christmas hasn't snatched this vid off the net the way it has all the others of the event.

You look down at the reddened patch and see tiny prick marks of blood appearing where the hairs have been yanked out.

They were told to count Jacoby's carbohydrates and check his blood sugar throughout the day — a process that involves pricking a finger and using a diabetes test strip — and to record this all manually in a logbook.