Sentences with phrase «skeleton crew»

I was going to have a very small skeleton crew.

Self - ironic banter of this literal skeleton crew is always amusing.

Only a small skeleton crew will be on call.

They hire freelance managers to manage freelance editors to manage teams of freelance writers to produce text that skeleton crews of development - house executives sent on to publishing - house executives, who then pass it on to various committees for massaging.

«We have skeleton crews in many departments and can't really afford to lose anybody else.»

Some homes lost power, road conditions were dangerous, and businesses were closed or manned by skeleton crews.

She wears his «Praying Skeleton Crew Sweatshirt» in jet black size M for casual loose fit.

She wears his «Praying Skeleton Crew Sweatshirt» in M grey marl for oversized look.

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The actors were let loose to riff on situations and Reiner's skeleton crew shot it all on the fly.

For a child of the Eighties who devoured King's Skeleton Crew upon publication, there can be no higher praise.

The teaser itself was pretty typical Kojima fare, which is to say it was a bizarre, moody spectacle, featuring a bunch of crab corpses, meat tanks, and that pop - hit sensation, Creepy - Eyed Mads Mikkelsen And His Gun - Toting Skeleton Crew.

August 26, 2015 • The mother - and - son duo radiated easy familiarity and sincerity during this charming afternoon set, with songs from their debut album Skeleton Crew.

The Chicago Public Library offers a reading list that includes nonfiction and audiobooks, such as Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson (RH / Spiegel & Grau, 2014; OverDrive Sample) andThe Skeleton Crew by Deborah Halber (Simon & Schuster, 2014; OverDrive Sample), also linking to the Serial site.

Skeleton crews encountered during bounty quests and skeleton forts now have correctly matching attire.

Serve up your finest eye - ball stew on these fab Skeleton Crew paper plates (# 3.50, Talking Tables).

Three weeks ago, Aereo gutted its staff in New York and Boston, leaving only a skeleton crew of executives to man the sinking ship.

They offered the VCs their remaining money back, about $ 5 million, but were told to keep it and try to build something else with a skeleton crew.

The Houston Humane Society is helping provide shelter and care for pets in the area, but are operating with a skeleton crew and need resources.

While other retailers make do with a skeleton crew of one or two employees behind the counter, Shady Maple makes sure it always has enough staff to handle customers» questions quickly and effectively.

Given the ridiculously deep depth of our midfield, it makes no sense to have such a skeleton crew at the back.

But when Gingrich surged in Iowa, his campaign scrambled to beef up its skeleton crew.

Jeanie Segall, part of the skeleton crew remaining at the LICH clinic, said, «I'm so glad there's somebody out there who embodies and wants to support the values that the Democratic Party is supposed to value and support.»

IBM in Endicott isn't as dead as that doornail; the company has a skeleton crew of employees which continues to shrink while hiring in India increases.

In fact, he dropped just $ 7,689, most of which went to wages for the skeleton crew managing his political books.

But state budget cuts to the facility have seen eight staff terminated last December; the facility is now working with a skeleton crew, and the frequency of Adirondack lake monitoring is expected to be slashed by two - thirds.

Meanwhile, the company's phone service was turned off, purchases of basic lab supplies grew harder to justify and the skeleton crew of remaining scientists wondered week to week whether they would get paid.

Because JunoCam is an add - on, there is just a skeleton crew working the camera.

And the skeleton crew will be responsible for maintaining some sensitive parts, including cryogenically cooled electronics.

«Rather, global oceans in the extinction's aftermath were a bit like a ship manned by a skeleton crew — all stations were operational, but manned by relatively few species.»

NASA staffed a skeleton crew of 550 out of its total 18,000 workforce during the shutdown, keeping Curiosity on its eight - kilometer trek to Mount Sharp.

You're going to be stuck longer, and you've only got a skeleton crew on the other job, so chances are it's not going to be nearly as effective.

We opened as the first ever medical practice in WeWork, with a skeleton crew of myself, two health coaches and a lab director, and of course my formidable office plant Janis Joplin.

Naturally, things don't go entirely according to plan: after capturing the sub, the S - 33 is attacked and sunk, leaving a skeleton crew of Americans onboard U-571 to pilot it back to safe waters.

Much of Under the Skin was shot (by Glazer and cinematographer Daniel Landin) with eight hidden cameras in the cab of that white van — Glazer and a skeleton crew riding in the back, Johansson driving.

THE LAST MAN ON EARTH: L - R: Mel Rodriguez and January Jones in the «Skeleton Crew» episode of THE LAST MAN ON EARTH airing Sunday, Oct. 15 (9:30 - 10:00 PM ET / PT) on FOX.

THE LAST MAN ON EARTH: L - R: Cleopatra Coleman, January Jones and Mel Rodriguez in the «Skeleton Crew» episode of THE LAST MAN ON EARTH airing Sunday, Oct. 15 (9:30 - 10:00 PM ET / PT) on FOX.

THE LAST MAN ON EARTH: L - R: January Jones, Cleopatra Coleman, guest star Keith Williams, Mary Steenburgen, Mel Rodriguez, Kristen Schaal and Will Forte in the «Skeleton Crew» episode of THE LAST MAN ON EARTH airing Sunday, Oct. 15 (9:30 - 10:00 PM ET / PT) on FOX.

THE LAST MAN ON EARTH: L - R: Mary Steenburgen and Mel Rodriguez in the «Skeleton Crew» episode of THE LAST MAN ON EARTH airing Sunday, Oct. 15 (9:30 - 10:00 PM ET / PT) on FOX.

THE LAST MAN ON EARTH: L - R: Will Forte and Mel Rodriguez in the «Skeleton Crew» episode of THE LAST MAN ON EARTH airing Sunday, Oct. 15 (9:30 - 10:00 PM ET / PT) on FOX.

Find Sarge (Ethan Hawke) and his skeleton crew — receptionist Iris (Drea de Matteo) and grizzled vet - about - to - retire Jasper (Brian Dennehy)-- as they prepare to close up the decrepit Precinct 13 Police Station during a Detroit blizzard on New Year's Eve.

It could have conceivably been shot over a weekend with a skeleton crew and a couple thousand bucks, yet it still gives me the heebie - jeebies.

Pic is based on a Stephen King story from his «Skeleton Crew» collection.

This backdrop is the main thrust of the film, depicting the formation of Assange's skeleton crew and their rise to international notoriety.

For one thing, the Department has a skeleton crew in key leadership roles, and the ruckus means it will be harder to get new people approved — if only because the Senate will be preoccupied with other things.

In a must read story on today's The Naked City Blog, Daniel Denvir writes that «the remaining schools would get chopped up into «achievement networks» where public or private groups compete to manage about 25 schools, and the central office would be chopped down to a skeleton crew of about 200.

It was hard to choose one Stephen King book, but for me, Skeleton Crew is the most nightmare - inducing of his works.

Set in New York City, this biography chronicles how Molly Williams, an African American cook, jumped in to help a skeleton crew of firefighters put out a house fire during the 1818 blizzard.

The Second Mrs. Hockaday shows more detail about a woman brought up to be a lady trying to manage with a skeleton crew at an unfamiliar plantation.