Sentences with phrase «sitting at a gate»

But Mordecai, who was sitting at the gate, overheard their plans, told Esther, who in turn reported it to the King.

They even believed that Abraham sat at the gate of hell to keep any Israelite from accidentally going there.

Half the plane left, others stretched out sleeping, and a few sat at the gate waiting to hear news.

When the disciple was entering Athens, he met a certain wise man who sat at the gate insulting everybody who came and went.

Currently sitting at my gate in my new favorite jeans, sipping on my Starbucks earl gray tea, and people watching.

I would suggest a designer simply spend an 8 - hour day sitting at a gate with a pen and notebook and observe how people actually spend their time there waiting.

While I'm sitting at the gate using my newly free Wi - Fi, why not offer me a boatload number of ways to spend more of my money (or set up roaming kiosks that could be moved from gate to gate)?

You can sit at your gate and develop a semi-permanent backache while you sweat alongside the other less fortunate travelers.

I typically go from arrival at the airport entrance to sitting at the gate in ten minutes flat (though I still recommend leaving extra time for the unexpected).

In airports, most folks are in a hurry — or can't be bothered — or would rather sit at the gate and twit or tweet.

Maxwell's Demon is a hypothetical little guy that sits at a gate between two gas reservoirs at equal temperature.

Not exact matches

Always an excellent student, Gates scored a 1590 out of 1600 on his SAT and enrolled at Harvard University, pleasing his parents who encouraged him to pursue a career as a lawyer.

On my last business trip, I was stranded in Chicago O'Hare for several hours - and I was able to relax in the lounge rather than sitting at a crowded gate.

As a young programmer, Bill Gates, for instance, was famed for working at his keyboard until he nodded off, still sitting up.

McDonnell Douglas MD - 82 plane sits parked at a gate while a United Continental Holdings plane taxis down the runway at LaGuardia Airport in the Queens borough of New York.

Though he still sits on the company's board, Gates — whose net worth sits a league above the rest at $ 87.4 billion — is no longer actively involved in Microsoft.

Mordecai is sitting at the king's gate and two of the kings officers are angry at the king for something.

We see from Esther 2:19 that when the king gathered all the women a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king's gate.

Once in Chelm, the mystical village of the East European Jews, a man was appointed to sit at the village gate and wait for the Messiah.

They look to make it four straight out of the gate against Team Malvin — last year's 3rd place finishers who are sitting at 0 - 3 currently.

He's a little daredevil and although he's really good at climbing, he hasn't mastered the reverse which leaves me in need of a baby gate since sitting on the stairs all day is proving to be less effective for all the other areas of my life.

We put them in bed first but at this point they are sitting at their iron gate like little prisoners.

I put a gate on his doorway so he wouldn't roam the house at night, lol... and I usually sat in the hallway reading a book until he fell asleep.

Give small punishments for them if they perform the same mistake even though after warning them, like making them to stay at child gate for long period of time, restricting them to sit at one place without moving, etc..

My 2.5 year old sat on bagrider and was very happy, I easily pushed her through the long walk and train ride at Heathrow terminal 5 (gate C) while having the new born on the sling.

On top of booking a flight, sitting in traffic, finding a parking spot, going through security, and getting to the gate, travelers at LaGuardia Airport now have something else to worry about: swarms of mosquitoes.

I remember Tony Blair sitting between Bill Gates and Bono at a Davos summit and moaning that he had gone into the wrong profession.

The tour began at 0900 hours at Century Circle, a small park right outside the western gates of the base, where six 1950s - era Century - series jets sit on display.

Passengers end up sitting at departure gates longer than planned, and the schedule for cargo containers is jeopardized, too.

«Gate also stretches the shoulders, waist and back — all of which get sore from carrying heavy backpacks or sitting at a desk all day.»

Magnesium can sit on the NMDA receptor without activating it, like a guard at the gate.

Beyond the jumbo jet sitting at the nearest gate, across a wide stretch of tarmac and behind another row of smaller planes was a long low building I had never noticed before.

Bill Gates sits down with Camille Jones, who teaches STEAM — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math — at Pioneer Elementary in Quincy, a small farming town in Central Washington.

At that early stage, I had the great fortune to sit down with Richard Barth of KIPP, to have a short Q / A with Vicki Phillips of the Gates Foundation at an HKS event, and to receive feedback from prominent scholars like Marty, Paul Peterson, Sandy Jencks, etc., and I credit all these encounters for my decision to develop AretAt that early stage, I had the great fortune to sit down with Richard Barth of KIPP, to have a short Q / A with Vicki Phillips of the Gates Foundation at an HKS event, and to receive feedback from prominent scholars like Marty, Paul Peterson, Sandy Jencks, etc., and I credit all these encounters for my decision to develop Aretat an HKS event, and to receive feedback from prominent scholars like Marty, Paul Peterson, Sandy Jencks, etc., and I credit all these encounters for my decision to develop Arete.

The Center identified a pattern of «gate keeping» behavior on the part of the schools, such as school officials who told parents a school was «not for them,» that the school application required a photo, and that they could not sit by their kids at breakfast drop - off for fear of the parent eating the free food (quoted in Aggarwal, 2014).

Racer Tung was the same daredevil driver tasked with the recent Land Rover stunt that involved a Range Rover Sport, this time the plug - in hybrid P400e climbing the 999 steps to Heaven's Gate, which sits at the summit of the Tianmen Mountain road.

Driving the Continental, it felt like I was sitting in an airport's VIP lounge, a much calmer and more relaxing environment than general seating at the gate.

As it already sits atop the ATS food chain, the ATS - V high - performance sedan and coupe come well - equipped out the gate.

Sitting on the step of the women's trailer, painting her toenails fuchsia pink, petite, voluptuous Yola watches the Dumpling's Land Rover pull in through the gate at the...

They will also develop a more willing and responsive attitude while learning to walk well on a leash, wait at doors and gates, come when called, sit and lie down.

Training will include no jumping, wait by gate or door, sit and down cue, learning calming behaviours at restaurants, reactivity training to name a few.

If there is any kind of view from your entry way, you could also try getting a portable screen or gate so your cats can sit at the door when you are home.

The ability to spend a bit of time in a crate or behind a gate should be a skill every dog should have, just like Sit or Stay, so he can hang out stress - free at the groomer's, veterinarian's office, or while traveling.

When we landed, I counted at least 20 planes sitting around waiting for gates, apparently some had been waiting for 2 + hours.

If you disagree, I propose this: If you choose to recline, you are accepting the full cost of the ticket paid by the person sitting directly behind you (plus the $ 5 for a coffee at the gate just for your troubles).

For example, a shiny metal card isn't going to help as you sit in the uncomfortable chairs at the gate area since you can no longer get into the Admirals Club.

There are beautiful trees under which to sit, benches, ponds in which there are fish, squirrels for whom one can buy bags of peanuts at the gates to the gardens, and a restaurant and coffee shop.

If you enjoy sitting on the sand with your toes in the water, or watching your young ones frolic on the beach, at Athens Gate you can.

Sitting in comfortable chair in a quiet lounge with a cold beer and a snack while watching TV is a great alternative to hunting down a seat at a crowded gate.

Rather than spending that hour sitting in a crowded gate area, you can regain some of that productive time at home or in your office