Sentences with phrase «sit by the phone»

Possibly the least «super» of all the Super Friends — including Batman, who doesn't even have any powers — it's easy to imagine him sitting by his phone while the rest of the Justice League are out crushing the bad guys.

I've never understood why, when I say that a church should have no vision, some people leap to the conclusion that this means, as someone once said to me, that «You just sit by the phone all day waiting for God to call.»

Anyway, I wouldn't sit by the phone waiting for my call; because, there will be no judgment day and there is no heaven.

It's better to endure a few seconds of panic than to spend the whole day agonizing over it, thinking about what you're going to say and sitting by the phone dialing and redialing whoever you need to talk to.

There I was sitting by the phone, waiting for ennoblement and a fast track onto the Labour front bench, and nothing.

Can you remember when you had to wait for an email from your fans, friends, family, colleagues, or business prospects — or sit by the phone and wait for them to call?

Gone are the rules of women sitting by the phone, waiting for a text, waiting for the phone to ring, and waiting for a guy to ask you out first.

Rather, these new services help eliminate the torment of «sitting by the phone.»

Women have been taught to sit by the phone and wait for a man to call, in hopes that they will not seem too needy or insecure.

Famke Janssen: If you run into Bryan Singer, just tell him I've been sitting by the phone, I've been hearing rumors of all these people getting cast; what about me?

We no longer have to sit by the phone waiting for lovely things to happen to us (or not).

First on the schedule, something that requires no packing — just a comfy place to sit by your phone for a free webinar on finding your best influencers.

«People just assume we're sitting by the phone waiting for their phone call and that we can start tomorrow,» says Jason Heisler, a general contractor and carpenter in Sylvan Lake, Alta.

Because, obviously, if lawyers are just sitting by the phone waiting for their clients to call at their leisure, that's not going to work either.

If you want to sit by the phone and wait for your next client to be referred to you, do NOT use NCR!

And then we sat by the phone waiting for the tech firms to reach out to drive it.

Without some more significant and compelling facts, no court is going to impose a duty on a doctor to sit by the phone waiting for a patient's call.

You are sitting by the phone willing it to ring with some good news.

You wind up sitting by the phone or computer desperate to know if the human resources people have received your resume, especially since you can't just call up and say, «Hey, did you get it or not?»

Asking about next steps is another good tactic, and one which will save you a lot of time sitting by the phone waiting for a response.

Your time is valuable, so, you shouldn't feel obligated to sit by the phone and wait all day for a call back.

Are you watching other job seekers get interviews and offers, while you sit by the phone and wait for it to ring?

If you're sitting by the phone waiting for a hiring manager to call, then perhaps it's time to add the right keywords to your resume.

Most people will do nothing but sit by the phone.

Rather than just uploading your medical sales resume and sitting by the phone, I recommend putting your sales hunting skills to use!

Most people think sales reps sit by the phone day and night waiting for their call.

I've got to write this quick so that I can go sit by the phone and wait for your call.....

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Rather than pull over and do an Internet search, I looked at my phone sitting in its mount and activated Google Assistant by uttering the magic phrase, «Okay Google...»

Traders were forced to boot their backup Thomson Reuters machines, dust off their phones, or sit idly by while the company sorted out its «internal network issue.»

On the afternoon of Monday, January 31, human - resources manager Brown sat anxiously by his phone, waiting for a call from Stack, who was negotiating with Harvester at his lawyer's office in downtown Springfield.Since SRC did not want to assume Harvester's liabilities to employees for sick pay and vacation time, everyone in the plant had to be terminated as soon as the buyout was completed.

For now, though, his 30 customer - service reps sit tight by their computers and phones.

«Normally when someone creates that much income that quick they did it by walking up to Bill O'Reilly, sitting in overpower for 26 seconds and observant «I available our phone calls»,» he joked.

I was inspired by the vulnerability of that culture; the way people spill their life out over their cell phones while you're sitting next to them on the subway.

I stood frozen in the aisle, enraptured by the gizmos and gadgets built into these newfangled high - tech cell phones sitting on the shelves.

Man can not hide from God, he knows the truth and the pictures he sent by phone were enough to have him sit down and receive counsel but he wants to cover it up and make excuses.

We can begin to make our way toward wisdom by clearing out the data smog — by fasting from TV, computer, cell phone and pocket planner long enough to talk with a friend face - to - face, read a book or simply sit still and listen for the way of wisdom.

A lot of my classic recipes on here are ones that I grew up with and come straight from her, usually by way of a phone call requesting her to sit down and read me the ENTIRE recipe, often repeating lines and ingredients, while I jot it down.

Expect Avram Grant to be sitting pensively by his phone whilst eyeing Chelsea youngsters to bring to the club on loan!

Judging by the screenshot from Kavanagh's phone that can be found online, Conor shold be «sitting out until...», which means this is all a bunch of bullshit they are serving us and we do not know the real reason...

As I sit here annoyed by the guy on his cell phone next to me and vaguely nauseated by the residual skunk smell, I can remember drinking an iced coffee in the dappled light beneath the Sycamore tree that shaded the town square of Karyes.

Just by accident our packages arrived at our jobs at almost the same exact time, so we sat on the phone and opened them together.

By Jillian Lauren In October of 2008, Scott was on tour in Seattle and I was sitting at my dining room table working on my first memoir, when the number of our adoption agency flashed on my phone.

Six weeks later, after being asked every week to do so by Maria Eagle when she met him at shadow cabinet meetings (I wasn't a member of the shadow cabinet, only the shadow secretaries of state sit in that meeting), Jeremy finally phoned me.

Sitting by the pool at our hotel near Barcelona I received a frantic phone call from my family worrying after what had happened on Thursday.

It is almost unbelievable, but true, that the Met were sitting on evidence from 2006 onwards that indicated that the phones of up to 3,000 well - known figures had been hacked into, but neverthelessthis was ignored and the police went along with the NI line that phone hacking was confined to one single rogue reporter (whose legal bills are still being paid by NI to ensure he doesn't blurt out what he must know to the contrary).

Liberal Democrat Home Affairs Spokesman, Tom Brake MP, who sits on the House of Commons Home Affairs Select Committee, says: «Clearly people will be shocked to find out that # 8.5 has been spent by police forces around the country to obtain data they need from the mobile phone companies.

The response — which in almost every case included outreach by phone and email to the lawmakers and their top staff — was less than overwhelming: Out of the 209 current sitting members of the Legislature, only 31 answered the questionnaire in full.

So she didn't just send in a résumé and sit waiting by the phone.

That much is clear to anyone who has tried sitting down with a mobile phone in their back pocket: the displays of the innumerable phones and pods are rigid and do not yield to the anatomical forms adopted by the people carrying them.

If you're not able to sit still for longer periods of time, whether it is being alone with your thoughts, taking a walk by yourself or sit in your doctor's waiting room (without constantly checking your phone), this might be a sign that you're overstressed.