Sentences with phrase «rather than an afternoon»

People prefer morning meetings rather than the afternoon.

Turned into an appetizer before dinner rather than an afternoon snack.

This would mean holding Question Period in the morning rather than the afternoon, therefore allowing for more attendance in the afternoon rather than sparse attendance in the evenings which sometimes went until midnight.

Not exact matches

If you are looking for more of a meal rather than a snack, or to be able to make something and have a small serving for an afternoon pick - me - up, try this coconut, quinoa, and black bean stew.

Then we have Jenelle, who would rather have a root canal than bake, but she puts those feelings aside for one afternoon to please all of us.

Mmm, I have your new book already but I don't have anywhere nearby that I can buy Schar products, so I guess I'm making them this afternoon rather than buying them!

Funnily enough I always assumed a teacake was called a teacake because you eat it for afternoon tea rather than because you eat it with tea, but I could wrong about that!

I had no specific occasion for baking these cupcakes (rather than making a few friends at school very happy), but I've seen similar cupcakes around the blogosphere and knew they'd be a great Sunday afternoon recipe to tackle.

I'd rather she have sweets in the late afternoon, rather than after dinner.

It took an afternoon and is all about getting a message out rather than winning a Grammy.

In any case, Guardiola clearly believes his side will need to wait a few days before sealing the deal — he has said he will be playing golf with his son on Sunday afternoon rather than watching United's game.

Jurgen Klopp's men were so authoritative on Saturday afternoon that Joel Matip dribbled and danced in the area as though he belonged to the front three rather than the rearguard.

However, Bilic had been told his position was safe a couple of weeks ago once the club was safe from relegation and yesterday's afternoon meeting centred on targets rather than anything else.

The location was also great as the baby takes afternoon naps, so I could still sit poolside rather than sitting in the room.

Both girls were very keen to earn money rather than spend it, the afternoon was brilliant for teaching them the value of money and that they need to work to get rewards.

She would much rather play a giggly round of itsy bitsy spider and have a snack than nurse after her afternoon nap.

While important, we knew they would happen in afternoons with outside instructors rather than as part of our structured home education.

Join us for an afternoon using the wisdom of Simplicity Parenting to explore ways to un-clutter before the holidays begin, to be more intentional about the kinds of gifts we give our children (and steer relatives towards giving them), and to keep family connection — rather than material things or busy schedules — at the center of our celebrations this year.

You should think about getting your day started with your workout, rather than trying to do it in the afternoon or the evening.

If you want to have a baby shower which is really organized rather than a free flowing afternoon tea, you may like to consider some of the many great that can be played during the event.

Let's see if the Mayor is really ready to fight for them rather than just make an announcement late in the afternoon.

This afternoon Alistair Darling has stolen more Tory ideas - on the taxation of flights rather than passengers and on cutting inheritance tax.

In our exclusive reporting on Latimer's July car crash in which Latimer appears to have run a red light leading to a collision that injured two people, we asked two signifcant questions that Latimer refused to answer: why was he driving Westbound along Wilmot Road in New Rochelle in such a rush on a late Friday afternoon and why he was driving a Jeep owned by his Community Outreach Director rather than his own vehicle.

Thanks to a team of Dutch researchers, never again will self - hatred overcome a young man as he wanders the aisles at Staples, that nasty, sneering voice in his head demanding to be told why he has spent an afternoon considering various shades of Post-it Notes rather than figuring out how to save the world through love.

Pollution can cause clouds from late afternoon thunderstorms to last long into the night rather than dissipate, causing warmer nights.

When Sebastian fell asleep in the car one afternoon, Samuelson and her husband decided to just keep driving and let him sleep, rather than go home and risk waking him up.

Unfortunately, many patients I see are very much addicted to their breads, bagels, croissants, pizza, pasta, waffles and pancakes and many «would rather die» than give up their cheese and crackers in the afternoon or that piece of toast in the morning.

In order to do so, you have to work out in the morning rather than in the afternoon.

I would love to do one because most of my runs are in the afternoon / evening rather than mornings (like most races).

Schedule important meetings for later in the afternoon rather than first thing when you may still be getting yourself together.

So rather than stand outside in the cold and get drenched, I spent the afternoon dreaming of spring.

«Rather than reapplying in the afternoon, try freshening up makeup throughout the day with a spritz of toner — I use Allies of Skin Molecular Saviour Toner Mist.

It was much easier to take that time on a Sunday afternoon rather than trying to figure it out at 6 a.m. on a Wednesday.

Opt for an afternoon coffee date rather than dinner, drinks, or any other after - dark activity.

But the story is a wee bit modernized, plagued by a number of themes that were cribbed from weekday afternoon soap operas rather than the heady and trying plots of Austen.

Starting out in stuff like Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Dog Day Afternoon, Henriksen is, like Christopher Walken, too often dismissed as a personality rather than a performer of skill and nuance.

Jeffrey «The Dude» Lebowski was brought back to life on Hollywood Boulevard, but this time, he was the one who delivered a eulogy for a friend, and it ended with «Good afternoon, sweet prince,» rather than good night.

«It might mean spending a few hours looking at a painting rather than a few minutes, or spending an entire afternoon examining the pattern of weeds growing at the edge of the playground.

Rather than bringing your entire faculty to the library on a Thursday afternoon for a staff meeting to tell them about a new policy, prep them with a video explaining any new information, and invite them to spend the meeting time working on ways to improve instruction at the school.

Many gladly would opt to cover afternoon bus duty during a week of a full moon rather than tackle this parents pointed inquiry.

It can help make sure that children don't turn up late in the afternoons, and allows teachers to focus on behaviour in school rather than outside.

Rather than magic, teachers, parents and students give more likely explanations for the off - the - charts improvement: all the Saturdays, early mornings and late afternoons worked by every staff member (from the principal to the PE teacher); a shift in school culture to better respect and understand students; and a newfound focus on data and educational technologies.

While two Volkswagen Golf Rs would be available to sample during the afternoon session, they were both European - spec models rather than the mildly reworked package we'll be seeing in showrooms next year.

One afternoon while I was scanning a friend's bookshelf for ideas, it struck me: when I want to know what books to read, I'd rather turn to a friend than any random person or bestseller list.

The Evenings menu is part of an aggressive push by Starbucks to expand into a food destination in the late afternoon and evening, rather than just a stopover for coffee in the morning.

He recommended hiking the trail through Manuel Antonio National Park on a weekday afternoon rather than the morning — most of the group tours head out early in the morning.

The decision was made to stay here rather than an hour away in Flores because the travel time would cut into the prime early morning and late afternoon natural history and photographic opportunities.

Currently, I prefer spending a lazy afternoon in a proper beach resort, like any other tourist, rather than chasing after the next up - and - coming destination.

Having a kitchen allows us to have the sort of breakfast we would otherwise have at home (rather than the exceedingly unhealthy full breakfast that resorts tempt you into every morning) and we can drop by our unit in the afternoon for a snack before going out for a nice meal in the evening.

What's so unique about Guangzhou is the Southern Chinese influence with dim sum being served in the afternoons and Cantonese being spoken on the streets rather than standard Mandarin.