Sentences with phrase «scrum at»

Once you add up the time it takes to drive to the airport, wriggle through the scrum at the TSA gates, board the airplane, fly (on - time departure?)

There's stressful security, the madding crowd and the scrum at boarding, where people and their myriad belongings clog the gate area, standing between you and your departure.

We adopted Hangoutsfor our monthly scrums at Stem and have been really pleased by the addition of visual feedback to our communications.

Not exact matches

Daily scrum meetings can be used for reviewing recent accomplishments and current roadblocks, while monthly meetings can be observing the progress at a higher level, with reports and strategy discussions.

Inside one session, the «Blockchain Hackademy,» Nadella stands at the center of a scrum of engineers.

Hey — there's a scrum going on at «If Jesus was a wimp» — got ta run and read!

At the rear of the bicyclists» scrum, a naked fifty - something man — standing on his bike's pedals to make sure everyone could get a good view — slowly passed.

Sam, in his first year at the University (2011) made a big impact at the rugby club and was suitably rewarded when he was picked to start at scrum - half in the Varsity Match, thus gaining a Blue after just one term here at Oxford.

You're believing that someone will emerge from the scrum and claim the fourth starter's job, like Raisel Iglesias, and that Jason Marquis is someone easy to replace at the deadline.

While most 17 - year - olds who are put in front of the media spend the time staring at the floor and muttering barely audible sentences, McDavid is calling for a scrum.

UCLAN took a line - out which wasn't at all straight and MMU took to the scrum.

I wish punk the best but i feel he like he switched to mma about 10 - 15 years too late to be competitive with anyone but i respect his heart i wouldnt be stepping inside the ufc i got into a fair amount of scrums in my teens but man im closer to 40 than 35 and i couldnt imagine trying to fight anyone at my age id probably get hit once and be knocked out or just assume the fetal position and hope the ref steps in lol

Notre Dame's rugger boys, who didn't know a scrum - down from a loose - forward five years ago, scored with 15 seconds to go to win the Irish Challenge Cup, but plucky Toronto showed who was boss at the parties

On top of the normal concerns is the fact that Mayfield is on the shorter side, and although he's well - built at 215, you wonder how well he'll see over the scrum or hold up when he takes shots.

Egerton, who moved from full back to his more customary position of scrum half when Charlie Marr was introduced at fly half, produced an electric display to be named man - of - the - match.

The first challenge will take place this Friday at OURFC's Iffley Road stadium, in which scrum half Jessie Flowers will go head to head with Samson Egerton.

On our way out the door, my teenage son pointed back at the scrum of anxious parents gathered in the cafeteria.

Silver, D - Manhattan, reiterated several times during a press scrum this afternoon that the surcharge on those who make $ 250,000 or more due to expire at the end of the year is a «tax reduction.»

In a dig at Boris Johnson, he added: «On the rainy rugby fields of West Wales I learnt that it's not a question of just waiting for the ball to pop out from the back of the scrum.

Johnson once famously answered the question of whether he would like to be prime minister by stating: «If the ball came loose from the back of the scrum, which it won't of course, it would be a great, great thing to have a crack at.»

Despite his plans to bypass Saturday's candidate scrum for the party's endorsement for governor, the self - funding Madison businessman will have a conspicuous presence at the state Republican convention...

Despite his plans to bypass Saturday's candidate scrum for the party's endorsement for governor, the self - funding Madison businessman will have a conspicuous presence at the state Republican convention at Foxwoods Resort Casino.

This ad features black - and - white stills of the former state comptroller and ex-governor (pictured at a scrum with Cuomo by his side) as well as the scandal - scarred Senate majority leader, who is fighting for his political life against his establishment - backed primary challenger, Gustavo Rivera.

Minimum wage The governor said yesterday at the scrum that he hasn't taken a position on a minimum wage increase as Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called for earlier this month.

At this point, a Townsend handler interrupted the scrum and sought to take the candidate away.

Most famously, Boris Johnson used to respond to questions about the Tory leadership by saying that he stood ready if «the ball came loose at the back of the scrum».

At one point he deliberately resurrected his famous quote about becoming Tory leader, involving rugby balls and scrums.

At the center of a scrum of reporters earlier, Rivera insisted that the reason for the vote was not centered on the living wage issue despite his firm backing of the community's push for this requirment.

He arrived at Labour's London HQ 10 minutes before the meeting, forcing his way through a media scrum and ignoring reporters» questions to take up his place on the NEC's 33 - member panel.

But ahead of the Tory conference in Manchester, he said: «I'll tell you exactly where the ball is: the ball is currently at the feet of the scrum.

And in a thinly - veiled dig at Mr Johnson, said: «On the rugby fields of west Wales it's not a case of waiting for the ball to pop out of the back of the scrum.»

By CHARLES ARTHUR The scrum around the stands at virtual reality exhibitions is regularly five deep.

Props and hookers have to be very big and very strong at slow speeds and in isometric contraction to ensure dominance in the scrum.

You rarely see an A-lister at the London menswear shows, but the event is all the more enjoyable for how informal and easy it feels — no scrum of paparazzi and no waiting for big stars to take their seats.

• Refined and expanded gameplay with the addition of quick taps, quick lineouts, mauls from lineouts, interceptions, contesting ball at the breakdown, removing players from the ruck, number 8 scrum pickups, and dynamic in game team strategies on both attack and defence

Boots may not necessarily seem like protection, but in terms of your safety, choosing the right pair is essential because a slip at the wrong time, for example in a scrum, can be very dangerous.Traditional rugby boots are very similar to football boots, but the thing that makes them different is a high cut designed to give extra support to the ankle.

Among the scrum of people around the new Corvettes at NAIAS, and at the offsite reveal the night before, were Corvette Club members, who paid some $ 1200 (for two) to be present for the historic happening.

In the scrum here at CES we were only able to spend a few minutes with it, but as you can see in the video below The IdeaPad D2 may able to live up to its multimedia aspirations — if the screen quality during that Transformers clip was any indication.

So, if you're planning to join the scrum this summer, the opening match of the 10 - game tour sees a Provincial Union XV host the Tourists at the Toll Stadium, Whangarei on June 3.

With raciones averaging at around the $ 11 mark and medias at around $ 6.50, lingering here will cost you a little more than it would in an old - school tapas joint, and aficionados of the traditional tapa scrum might find the atmosphere a little subdued.

This scrum of soldiers also means that battles are completely illegible; it's damn near impossible to tell at a glance how each fight is going, and trying to read the entire battlefield is difficult.

A scrum of collectors including Pinault, the French owner of Christie's, cooled their heels at the entrance of the Frieze New York art fair Wednesday on its preview day for select guests.

The Québec guide stemmed from incidents of scrum journalism in 2003 - 2004, which prompted the establishment of a working group that looked at the problems facing the courts.

It's a waiting game that makes the mad scrum to buy an iPhone look like an orderly line at the bank.

Serve as a certified scrum master for the daily scrums of all our software development efforts at Chaparral.

We suggest you head in store early and take on the sale time scrum because this is a great opportunity to buy brand new John Lewis quality products at a fantastic reduced price.