Sentences with phrase «standing in»

Say you're standing in a very large room, all the lights are off, and you have to find the only exit.

Our mission is to help identify these life - changing innovations, remove the barriers standing in their way, and bring them to market.»

The Daily Telegraph reported on Friday morning that May is lining up Rudd to take over from Hammond after the election as a reward for Rudd's loyalty and the significant role she has played in election campaigning — including standing in for May at a leaders» debate earlier this week despite the death of her father just 48 hours earlier.

However, one thing standing in the way of bitcoin becoming a mainstream investment product is its reputation.

Now, standing in front of his wrecked car, on the phone with Teresa, it dawned on him that the damage hadn't occurred while he was at breakfast, it had happened the night before, and he had been so wrapped up in work that he simply hadn't noticed till the sun came out.

Garry Reece is the guy standing in the way of — or, potentially, facilitating — the creation of a multibillion - dollar industry.

Zara's biggest competitor in the fast fashion space, Sweden's H&M, tried a different approach last year already to marry online and classical retail, when it put cash registers and sales advisers in the fitting area, allowing customers to avoid standing in line at checkouts.

There's just one thing standing in the way: cows, or to be more precise, about 12,700 dairy farms.

New Jersey's standing in America's Top States for Business has declined since Gov. Chris Christie took office in 2010.

A few minutes later he is standing in a conference room, delivering a lunchtime lecture on gallstones to nearly a dozen doctors.

The Step - It - Up Meeting If you're already out of the conference room, why settle for standing in one place?

Ever do a double take when you hear the person standing in front of you ask for the Pizza Sub at Subway or a Quesarito at Chipotle?

Indeed, the film fest is all about standing in lines.

Listing «problems» standing in the way of U.S. economic growth, Dimon cited American immigration policies that often prevent foreign college students from getting a job in this country after they graduate.

Standing in stark contrast to how most expect a leader to look and act, Gen. McChrystal's mentor shows that real leaders should be defined not by outward appearances, but by actual performance.

I remember standing in such a line when I was 10 years old to see Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.

When an organization's culture centres around unusually high expectations for performance at a blistering pace (like, say, a ride - sharing platform endeavouring to be the last player standing in a fiercely competitive new niche) a Machiavellian «the ends justify the means» stink can pervade even those departments meant to keep things in balance.

The other day I was standing in my field, a spiraling plastic strip in my hand.

Yesterday, standing in front of a town hall - style crowd wearing a plain grey T - shirt and a permasmile, Mark Zuckerberg discussed his love of plain grey T - shirts — as well as other pressing issues broached by a handful of Facebook users.

If I'm captain of an act and I'm standing in the front and the whole cast is behind me, I have to be more concentrated on not making a mistake, because if I do, it goes on like a snowball.

Standing in the produce section of a new Walmart Supercentre, she's chatting up a family of shoppers when the little boy suddenly chucks a tomato at her.

Standing in front of his image on a giant videoscreen, Musk showed off the model's four - wheel drive and autopilot features.

«What's the point of reading an email while you're standing in an elevator and you can't do anything about it?»

Now they're browsing through their friends» posts, possibly while standing in line at the grocery store.

According to Internet marketing experts, Shaoul's experience is par for the course for small businesses looking to hire outside SEO help to promote an online store or just improve their standing in Google searches.

By that logic, we should all still be standing in line at our local bank branch, waiting to chat with our favourite teller.

Standing in the way of Rive's vision are utilities that fear that the technology is putting pressure on their century - old business model of big centralized energy generation.

However, when you seek to remedy this error on all of your small accounts, which could be hundreds or even thousands of customers, you're suddenly standing in the midst of what could turn out to be a major profit - increasing opportunity.

Instead of job hunting from home, people were doing so while standing in line at a restaurant or even sitting on a couch watching the game.

No more standing in line to refill your card when it runs out, just reload it on your phone.

Model Abigail Ratchford posted multiple videos on her official website that show her in a revealing bathing suit standing in front of a table filled with In - N - Out burgers.

«Now I'm standing in front of you guys having just finished 14 and a half minutes of NHL hockey.»

What's standing in the way and what can business schools do to step up...

Standing in line for drinks, food or raffle tickets gives you a temporary purpose.

We were standing in the hall of a Washington, D.C., law firm, and I wondered if it wasn't impolitic to liken an offering to gambling.

Standing in front of Neiss, Best, and a handful of other entrepreneurs who helped nudge the legislation through Congress, the President called crowdfunding «a potential game changer.

Those that started in the make - work programs of the depression, on the GI programs in the late»40s and even those young baby boomers need their own try without us old «uns standing in the way.

Users place their orders through the app, then a Postmates driver more or less does the shopping for them — standing in line somewhere, picking up a meal or grabbing cold medicine and condoms from Walgreens.

U.S. officials this week deemed a potential merger of the rival chipmakers a national security risk and a threat to the country's standing in the race to 5G.

Groupon once ran an ad with an image of a little piglet in red rain boots standing in the mud.

We're on a moving sidewalk and this guy standing in front of us has all these old school tattoos, back pack, boots... he was a hardcore looking dude.

Standing in the beer aisle in São Paulo, he points out that AB InBev's beer Brahma is priced at R$ 1.79 per can, while Itaipava, a main competitor here in Brazil, is at R$ 1.49.

If you're standing in line with a stranger and that level of interaction is just going to be weird, then small talk beats no talk at all.

This ignores how differently each of us learns and pretends that a single instructor standing in front of a classroom full of kids can effectively teach anything to all of them at the same time.

Here's why you should make sure the first time your investors see your deck is when you're standing in front of them.

When you're standing in front of an investor, flipping through slides, the images connect with what you're saying.

The video, which was scheduled to be distributed in mid-September (and which Searles has been bringing with him to show to dealers), shows Buffett standing in his office in front of a miniature model of Wells Fargo's trademark stagecoach.

The curriculum's high standing in international rankings (it won the No. 1 Canadian school spot in the Financial Times» most recent ranking) also received frequent mention.

So if I'm looking at interacting with sports or news etc, apps may make sense...» Tonti explains, «if you're looking for a local restaurant because you're standing in Newton, Massachusetts and you've never been there, it's just as easy to do a search on Google and find some local restaurants.»

Past research has shown that a well - placed compliment, even an insincere one, can help elevate your standing in the eyes of the person you're flattering.