Sentences with phrase «sitting at the window»

One rainy Tuesday afternoon last November, Annie Baglin, the chief scientist of Corot, sat at the window of a café near the Place Denfert - Rochereau in Paris, drinking tea.

I've been finding it harder this year, I think maybe because I'm studying so I sit at the window and watch it get dark.

The actor Sebastian Stan sat at a window table in the Sea Grill restaurant on a recent Tuesday afternoon, overlooking the skating rink at Rockefeller Center.

1908: Anne of Green Gables, by L. M. Montgomery «Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies» eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place; it was reputed to be an intricate, headlong brook in its earlier course through those woods, with dark secrets of pool and cascade; but by the time it reached Lynde's Hollow it was a quiet, well - conducted little stream, for not even a brook could run past Mrs. Rachel Lynde's door without due regard for decency and decorum; it probably was conscious that Mrs. Rachel was sitting at her window, keeping a sharp eye on everything that passed, from brooks and children up, and that if she noticed anything odd or out of place she would never rest until she had ferreted out the why and wherefores thereof.»

Sitting in the car, you'll see him start to growl as people walk by or growl or bark while sitting at the window inside your house.

You can install perches on windowsills around the house so that your cat can sit at the window, watch the outdoors, and enjoy the sunlight.

For instance, the barking of a dog that sits at a window all day as people go might be easily remedied by a set of curtains.

They would sit at the window side by side and watch the world go by.

Not exact matches

«About 80 percent of people sitting on the aisle moved at least once during their flights, compared with 62 percent in middle seats and 43 percent in window seats,» writes the New York Times, reporting the findings (and surprising no one who's been on a plane).

During the speech, I had the pleasure of sitting with a young couple from Nappanee Window who graced the 2005 Inc. 500 list at No. 299 and enjoyed the conference in Savannah so much that they decided to join us again to celebrate the 2006 honorees.

Tailoring your email to the right audience is often about the little things, about the decisions that you might not even think about until you're sitting there staring at a blank browser window or phone screen.

At a minimum, close all the windows on your screen (or better yet, close your laptop), and clear your desk (or go sit or stand at a different deskAt a minimum, close all the windows on your screen (or better yet, close your laptop), and clear your desk (or go sit or stand at a different deskat a different desk).

Instead of showing up in a window, Bob will be at the bottom of your computer screen, just like he's sitting across from you.

A woman who was in her mid-20's sat behind a big glass door at a receptionist desk without windows.

I drive past multi-million dollar church properties filled with throngs of wealthy people (as compared to the peoples of this world, today) sitting on cushy chairs or pews, gazing out stained glass windows, and then arrive at my destination — the haunts of the homeless, many of whom have all they own in a backpack or in a shopping cart.

Their words, carelessly spoken, spent the last 40 days in my home — getting creased and folded, worked over, brushed aside to make room for dinner, stepped on by a toddler, read by my sister, stained with coffee, shoved into a closet when guests arrive, blacked out, thrown away, turned into poems, and folded into sailboats and cranes and pigeons that now sit smiling at me from my office window.

Quirky and perhaps at times a little meandering, it is as though we have joined him in his sitting room and, as he thinks out loud, generously sharing a lifetime of penetrating, logical reflection, he illustrates what he has to say by gesturing to books on the table, pictures on the wall, activities going on outside the window.

Typical is his recounting of a teenage moment at school in York: «I was sitting in the art room and looking through its big window across to The Minster when I had a revelation just like Saul's on the road to Damascus.

Suppose you were lost in the Adirondack woods at night — no moon, no stars, no guidance anywhere save, perchance, a distant gleam as of a lamp through a cottage window on a far - off mountainside — would you sit down and say, Because the noonday sun is not here to make everything perfectly clear, I will do nothing?

I sat next to her, and after a thought or two... I then stared at the offending window and growled long and deep... she looked at me, and then growled too.

Joe comes over to sit in my lap and we all stare out the window, looking just above the dark bones of the trees at the sun setting, gliding silent in the now - dark room that smells like spices.

He sat at his kitchen table nervously drinking coffee while his wife Coretta stood next to the front window.

But as I sit in my office and stare out the window at the Lakewood Church palace to Joel Osteen... and think about the brand - new multi-million dollar Catholic Cathedral in downtown Houston... and think about the fact that the University of Houston is about to tear down their perfectly good 35,000 seat football stadium to build a brand new $ 100M 40,000 seat football stadium... I really wonder why those three projects all qualify as «Charity.»

Who's the man with a French pastry who sits by himself in the delicatessen and stares out the window at passersby every afternoon at five o'clock?

She told me that every morning she would get up, fix herself a cup of strong tea, wrap herself in her grandmother's afghan and sit in her comfortable lounge chair and gaze out her window at Pike's Peak.

A sparrow, its feathers so fluffed for warmth it looked like a fat monk in a robe and tonsure, peering out from the ice - cased lilac hedge while I sat at the living - room window, waiting for my parents to wake.

Warm sun comes in through the windows of my living room while I listen to the sounds of summer outside and sit at my computer editing photos and writing out recipes.

We sat at a table almost looking over the Roman Baths, with the afternoon sun streaming through the huge Georgian windows and glancing off the crystal chandelier.

And on (yet another) totally random note, I am sitting at my desk looking out my window and just saw probably the sweetest thing ever.

I grew up eating these in Croatia, spending every summer at my grandmother's who had a giant sour cherry tree right outside her kitchen window... as kids, we used to climb it and sit amidst the cherries for hours, only coming down at bedtime, with stained shirts and hands:) Almost seems a sin to cook these in a pie and not eat them fresh...... looks awesome, though!!

But right now, I am sitting at my desk with fans blowing, windows open and in a tank top and capris not feeling the typical chipper October air.

We sat at a table by a large window and enjoyed a glass of wine while perusing the menu.

The window seats at El Rey are more comfortable for drinking than eating, so dinnertime coffee customers are encouraged to sit here.

I was sitting looking out my window in White Rock, B.C. at the snow coming down and wondering what to make for lunch and voila!

I sat near the window looking outside at the beautiful sunny sky and birds chirping and flying here and there and spring knocking on the door I remembered that there are (ripe) mangoes sitting in one my refrigerator shelf..

Mind you, Southampton lost 8 key players plus a manager in the transfer window, they now sit fourth, 3 pts ahead of us.We can no longer use injuries as an excuse because we have always had them, and if wenger was a smart manager, he would have addressed this problem by having better squad depth, but instead he chose to send a defender out on loan despite being short in numbers at the back, foolishly chose not to sign a defender despite an array of good defenders on show at the world cup.So now who is to blame?I guess it's anyone or anything but Wenger.

Regardless of peoles opinions on Vardy and his suitability with us he has scored more goals that our so called striker It will be interesting to see what happens over the Euro's as France are a very strong team and if Giroud is leading the line and they do well, it could prompt other sied to look at him in a different light Wenger as usual will sit on his hands until the last days of the window now he has brought on one player Forgey Mihkatarin we wont be getting himdespite the fact he likes us Wenger WONT like his price tag

He just sits and stares at the window the entire flight, wondering, «I don't understand how these are supposed to open.»

Let's be brutally honest here, the Mustafi.deal is being chased by Arsene Because we are in the plop plop as the Mertesaker injury was not foreseen, (not that injuries can be but,) and this situation has come about because Wenger was unwilling to spend on a new CB over the last two transfer windows when the rest of the world knew he should be looking at Centre Backs he sat on his hands.

We are sitting at a round table in his large office on the second floor of the training complex before windows that look out on the trio of fields that nestle up against the lower reaches of the Alban Hills.

This man sits on the fence at every Transfer window he is a didder and he will never change.

I don't know about the rest of you Arsenal fans, but I am still scratching my head trying to figure out just what the hell Arsene Wenger was thinking by only completing the one bargain basement transfer deal on the January window, despite the club being sat on a mountain of cash and having our best chance of the Premier League title in a decade put at risk by losing a number of key players to injury.

According to the Metro, Sunderland are going to sign Townsend in the January transfer window and will give him a pay raise in an effort to escape the relegation zone, where they currently sit at 19th.

When Brown tried to sit on Lynch's power with his punch, Lynch used the window wiper move to knock both of Brown's hands to the side, leaving him right there at the line of scrimmage as he raced to put a hit on Manning.

If he thinks the window opens wider with him at QB, and the other two can sit learn for a couple of years while we make runs at a Ring, I'd get behind that.

As it stands the 25 man squad sits at 27 players, so once a couple of in contract players move on when the window opens next Wednesday.

I am always open to a touch of shock and awe in the transfer window and so will not be able to resist sitting by the computer, impatiently refreshing the deadline day news - feeds to see which players have been spotted changing trains at Canning Town or going into a Pie and Mash in the Roman Road with the Sullivan family.

Unless the La Liga giants make a move before the window closes, expect De Gea to continue to sit in the stands before Van Gaal makes a decision on whether or not to bring him back in for the rest of the season if he is still at Old Trafford in September.

Jack - o - lantern, jack - o - lantern You are such a funny sight As you sit there in the window Looking out at the night

She immediately plastered herself against the window with excitement, smiling and waving at the firefighters while we sat at a red light.