Sentences with phrase «sat around trying»

We actually sat around trying to come up with questions that they didn't have covered already and didn't have much luck.

Regardless of their age and experience, no founders of successful startups just woke up one day, decided to call themselves entrepreneurs, then sat around trying to figure out what they were going to do to live up to the label they fabricated.

«When you see this type of violent act, you do not sit around trying to rationalize it or make excuses for it or figure out its root causes,» Harper said.

No one sits around trying to prove the non-existence of anything.

It seems like the CNN folks are sitting around trying to think of provocative «Christian» oriented topics so they can get as many hits as possible from the «religious» target market (along with anti-Christians who are attracted to these kinds of article titles).

Most parents report that doing EC while on outings or during travel was more successful than sitting around trying to do EC at home!

And I agree, it was not as good as the first one... and the best part (I think) was when they were all sitting around trying to lift Thor's hammer.

Colorado real - estate developer Steve Schuck asserted, «If we learned anything from [Colorado's failed statewide voucher initiative], it's that rich white Republicans of goodwill sitting around trying to figure out what is best for somebody else doesn't work.»

I've read a lot more this year than last year — partly intentionally, as every writer needs to be reading, but partly due to a period of illness where I was sitting around trying not to be bored.

I agree with you proactive view, I rather chase the earning instead of sitting around trying to «frugalize» what I already have.

Apple doesn't sit around trying to blame people.

Not exact matches

We all need to try as best we can to walk in one another's shoes, to imagine what it would be like to sit our son or daughter down and have the talk about how carefully they need to act around police because the slightest wrong move could get them hurt or even killed.

«You don't need to be sitting trying to empty your mind with incense around you under the mango tree.»

We're sitting in the company's headquarters in San Francisco's Mission District, discussing the philosophy of Asana's culture, which they conceived around the time they were trying to recruit old friends and colleagues.

After the cleaner sat around in her garage for a while, Glacken, based in Perryburg, Ohio, finally tried it.

The Fed's FOMC is concluding another two - day meeting today and will issue its latest policy statement around 2 p.m. EST, as the idiots on financial tv sit on the edge of their seat trying to figure out which word or syllable has changed from the last policy decision statement.

Probably one of the better ideas within this post is the discussion around the «complimentary» areas, as we have been trying to automate this process by looking for synonyms or filtering competitors backlinks into industries BUT nothing can really beat sitting down with a piece of paper and brainstorming the end users intent or who the service / product might help and facilitate.

I originally started mining, I tried my hand in trading last year around the time that DigiByte had been sitting around USD$ 0.01 - 0.009 for quite a while.

And babe, we have been trying to tell you that fairies fly around Zues sits up high watching.

Come on CNN, whether it's true or not, is there someone that sits around and tries to come up with blog t itles that are meant just to attract angry responses?

He said: «Society generally, particularly when it comes to evangelical Christianity, think that mostly we just sit around ranting about the things that we don't like in society and perhaps are completely unaware that we're also trying to live out our faith in the practical works that we're doing.»

I find it amusing to watch men who have yet been able to create anything from nothing, sit around and try to use their limited logic in trying to understand the reasoning and purpose of GOD who has the ability and knowledge to create dirt from nothing.

As I wandered around the room trying to decide whether to sit in a couch (yes, they had couches) or a padded pew, I noticed several pieces of art on the wall, and a coffee bar off in the corner.

If you want to throw pot shots at someone, find any number of talking heads who sit around and complain about a myriad of problems, but who actually do nothing to try and find a solution.

Try a bunch of awkward boys sitting around in a circle taking turns spraying bug repellent on the fire and watching it flame up.

Neville you are quite right it is a process of growing i do nt believe Jeremy is saying we should sit there like a lump of clay and do nothing.But rather than doing something thinking that that will add to the work of Christ is pointless.We are expected to walk by faith but alot of what is expected from the church or others are dead works and are done because the church expects us to do them.The way around this is to say no just do what the Lord wants you to and please him put him first.That way you are still walking by faith and growing in Christ rather than wasting time just trying to keep something going that needs to die so that Christ can be elevated to the highest position.brentnz

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...

She is the kind of baby that never wants to sit where we put her, she always tries to stand up and look around, so we are quite certain that she will enjoy traveling.

We just sat around and talked and ate and enjoyed being together with good quality food and now that I've got a family of my own I'm trying to bring that all back to life.

I have all the ingredients sitting around, I think I'll try making this in the next day or two.

I've been wanting to try making this recipe for weeks, but first I had to use up the carrots, zucchini, and bananas that were sitting around.

It's a good thing I got desperate with the zucchini that was sitting around and wanted to try a new recipe, or else I wouldn't have finally given in to the chocolate and zucchini marriage.

If the muffins stick to a lightly greased pan, let them sit for a few minutes, then try loosening them gently with a spatula around the edges.

o.t does anybody on here honestly think we might try and make a move for klopp this summer are the board that aggressive enough to make the decision also wenger has not come out straight away to denied that klopp is coming to arsenal he just batted the question away in the press conference yesterday this makes me wonder if wenger is going to sit down with the board and have a chat to see what is the best way forward for the club (maybe moving upstairs to the boardroom so he doesn't have to break his contract) i am sure if certain members of the board saw this as a prime opportunity to move the club forward post wenger we will see what will happen this might be the only chance to get him as we might not be any decent manager around when wenger does retire we would probably end up with martinez instead realistically who do you think we would end up with in 2 yrs time options will be more limited me thinks and we wil have missed the boat better make it count this time coyg

In possession we are pressed and hurried by everyone half decent, but when they are in possession we just sit back, jog around with no purpose just waiting for them to make a mistake or lose the ball instead of us trying to win the ball back.

If Wenger was given the choice to swap Ozil with Cesc then I would want to see that happen but Cesc made his bed and we shouldn't blame Wenger for it, cesc wanted to leave, Cesc didn't want to come back when we tried last year... we can't sit around for - ever.

now to sit around and do nothing until class because I'm awful at trying to take naps

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

These days you have to put the money down cause if you don't someone else will, Wenger can't go around sitting on his hands holding out to try to save # 2 or # 3million pounds.

Gazidis failed AFC yet again though, K tried to say Gazidis was overruled on DoF but a DoF wouldn't have spent the money without Gazidis permission, Gazidis is too tight fisted to say yes so a DoF would just be sitting around twiddling his thumbs.

Now I'm picturing the Dinger Machine, sitting around on June 17, humming this song quietly to itself and trying not to get too emotional about the good old days.

Manchester United demonstrated what they were capable of when turning around the Manchester derby but Jose Mourinho will not want to afford any space to Tottenham's stellar attack so expect the Red Devils to sit back and try to contain the Lilywhites.

I organized boxes, packed things that were still sitting around, and tried to maintain order.

Although, sitting around and trying to talk with my honey and watch Falling Skies resulted in my falling asleep on the couch.

You'd think I'd be running around trying to get stuff done, or even * sitting in silence *.

Rosemary Mason: I think, I think too if the people around you see you being an active parent and trying to give them little toys, they are more forgiving than if you just sit there going «Shut up, be quiet!»

In general, babies usually learn to sit up around their six months of age and try to stand when around of 10 months of age.

You barely give the itinerary a glance as it sits readily printed as you run around at a crazy speed trying to prepare the family for your absence.

She would literally chase him around the dining room table, trying to convince him to sit down and practice.

My 6 month old has recently started to wake everynight around 1 -30-2.00, i try a few things to settle her before i offer a bottle, But sometimes even after a bottle she is still wide awake and will stay like this for a couple of hours with me literally having to just sit there awake andnleave her in her cot to talk to herself play with her dummy or cry... I am at the breaking point i need sleep... do nt get me wrong this is what being a parent is all about but its a shock to my system after her sleeping throughbfor a couplr of.montjs rarely waking... Need opinions and advice for the in the middle of the night feed, because so many people have told me i shouldnt be giving a bottle and at 6 months shr shouldnt berd a bottle at that time and i should just leave her??? I do nt know what to do... Please help??