Sentences with phrase «take a back seat while»

After you've invested your funds and assets, you can take a back seat while someone else runs the show.

Charles Grodin returns as George, the overburdened dad, but takes a back seat while the dogs run this show.

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While deficit reduction may take a back seat at the Treasury under Hammond, it does not necessarily mean the end of austerity in terms of welfare spending.

Corporate venture - capital firms that benefit from high cash flows might be willing to spread out their investments over a few similar companies and take a back seat in terms of driving their growth, while a venture - capital firm is typically motivated to take a more focused and hands - on approach for its portfolio companies.

On a stretch of Highway 101, east of downtown San Francisco, Vogt had clicked a button between the front seats, turned a dial to adjust the speed, taken his hands off the wheel, moved his feet back from the gas pedal and brake — and then turned to look me straight in the face, while, at 60 miles per hour, the scenery ticked by.

In recent years, quantitative stock analysis has taken the investment world by storm while qualitative analysis has been given a back seat.

While bitcoin's use as a payment mechanism seems to have taken a back seat to its value as an investment asset, the need for a greater number of transactions is still pressing as the fees charged by the miners for processing are now more expensive than fiat equivalents.

People put so much importance on words while actions take a back seat.

If he does know of our existence, he's taking a back seat approach, and watching how it folds out while laughing at all the man made religions that try to speak for him.

Imagination has deep value for humanity but tends to take a back seat in the minds of many even while the same people ritualistically follow sporting events or spend money to sit in the pews of the movie theatre and watch sermons delivered by fantasy (past) or superhero (present) or science fiction (future) movies.

And you get a call from your pastor, telling you something like, «I'm praying for you, and we are behind you, but you are going to have to take a back seat for a while.

What is truly sad is that this religion crap has become THE most important topic in presidential politics, while the TRULY IMPORTANT issue — the issue that will eventually destroy us if not solved (the national debt) takes a back seat.

While some are entirely respectable academically, few are in the first rank, and in some cases academic excellence takes a back seat to theological orthodoxy.

The Obama smeer machine is working, while the real issues and problems our country is facing are taking a back seat.

I often seem to be behind on the newest food trends, so those took a back seat for a while.

So Bale is taking a bit of back seat but Zidane can and should deploy him better while keeping Ronaldo happy

If mom or you (depending on who is driving) want to sit in the back seat to play with him, fine, but no matter how tempted, don't take him out of his seat while you drive.

While you recline the seat, you can lift the back of the canopy and take a peek at your child.

Not only can you have your infant car seat AND a toddler seat on the stroller, you can take the back seat off and use it with the built in stroller board and the infant seat on the front!There is a built in seat with buckle that your older child can sit on while their feet rest comfortably on the stroller board.

In regards to a stroller, if one of you has a convertible (that adds a seat) that would be fine, while it is a bit annoying to take a stroller back and forth each week it can be done.

For example, they can kick back and enjoy the stroll while taking a sound nap once you lay the seat back.

So, I took them back out to the car planning to give them each a bottle while in their car seats, and then go back in to get in line just before his new arrival time.

It can take two car seats while the big brother or sister stands in back.

While it's easy to unconsciously allow those moments to take a back seat right after baby, once you start putting yourself first again there's no going back (and it feels good).

I'm not sure what your San Francisco plans are (are you visiting places where you can just take the car seats out of the cab and leave them at the front of the Children's Museum while you tour or are planning on hiking Fisherman's Wharf with 3 car seats strapped to your back), but my guess is that with 3 kids these ages, you're not going to «do» San Francisco at the breakneck pace that you would if you were just with hubby.

It may seem like a lot to take in, but with a little planning and precaution, we can reduce the risk of injury of our children while they are riding safely in the back seat.

This car seat takes a little while to adjust due to the red knob in the back getting in the way of the straps and loosening the buckle straps result in loosening the seat belt.

While our colleagues in Scotland have gone from one poor election result to the next, faced with a similar situation in 1997 the Welsh Conservatives have made significant progress, bouncing back to increase our share of the vote at each general election since and increasing our representation, taking 8 seats this year - two more than than in John Major's surprise election victory in 1992.

While the party membership has been convulsed by the burgeoning civil war over the Corbyn leadership phenomenon, policy has — understandably — taken something of a back seat.

«Of course I understand there are many difficult decisions to be made, and while I commend innovative ideas to generate more tourism, I think that funding for a gondola at the State Fair... should take a back seat.»

«As we take this seat back, it will be because the people in this district are tired of career politicians advancing their careers while they concentrate their power and make it more difficult for small businesses, farmers and veterans to have ordinary lives.»

The problem of how a process can be rigidly guided by genes in one species, while in others genetics takes a back seat, is discussed in a novel way.

Sorry I've not popped by for a while but blogging had to take a back seat.

Neutral Monochrome Though nothing can replace black, the all black outfit is going to take a back seat this year while a nude and khaki monochrome look takes over.

The basic message, to reflect and seek out what you truly want in a partner, set boundaries while dating, and using attractive pictures of yourself, are good, but kind of no - brainers, and they take a back seat to the crazy strategizing.

As his well - heeled oldest daughter Samantha (Jacqueline Kim) reevaluates her love life and professional career while preparing for an upcoming wedding, middle daughter Julie (Elaine Kao) strives to improve the failing social life that has taken a back seat to her demanding schedule as a medical student, and youngest daughter Katie (Kathy Shao - lin Lee) enters into an increasingly dangerous prank war with longtime neighbor and determined nemesis Simon.

While 2013 may have seen foreign language films take a back seat to the large number of truly great English - language features and documentaries, Romanian cinema and its current king, Cristian Mungiu, hit 2013 with one of its truly great pictures.

And much like many of those games, the priority of this movie is making things look good, while things like character development, intelligence or a good script take a back seat.

Given the times, Anna takes a back seat to Abel and she handles the books, while he is the face of the business with banks, competitors and Teamsters.

While Melanie is forced to take a back seat, the two vie for much of the film.

I'll get back into it but with the World Cup on and the weather being so good, blogging takes a back seat for a while.

But the pursuit, while still very much an important element, takes a back seat to what is essentially a tightly wound heist picture, as Don, Vardhaan, and a few new recruits (including Kunal Kapoor as a computer hacker and Lara Dutta as Don's latest right - hand moll) plot a potentially game - changing robbery in Berlin — the game of which is, naturally, constantly in flux with its players» self - serving interests and shifting allegiances.

While Stevens and Trese most certainly take the back seat, they deliver strong supporting performances, both of which contribute to our concern for Sarah.

This «operativo» turned into one of the most hair - raising and intense parts of the film and also an important turning point: while scoping out an area of town, they got shot at; frantically jumped out of the car to take cover; got info about who was shooting at them and went on a witch - hunt through town looking for a «white Jetta,» Instead, they found a seemingly innocent man in a white Cherokee; pulled him out of the car and then away from his family and distraught young daughter; interrogated him at gun point in the back seat of the car speeding through town as I was jammed in between the two middle seats; and then brought him back to a torture chamber where they were similarly interrogating others with tazers.

For this year's sequel, 28 Weeks Later, Garland and Boyle took somewhat of a back seat, serving as executive producers while letting unexpectedly competent people hold the reins.

While a prominent character, Tom Hardy's Max takes a back seat as he tries to aid Charlize Theron's Furiosa who is attempting to steal a tyrant's harem from him and must face his full wrath as he tries to chase them down.

«Made in America» is a documentary and a message film, and while music doesn't take a back seat, it's more of a passenger than a driver.

While taking attendance, I noticed several in wrong seats, and I sent them back to their places on the seating chart, but a number continued to wander anyway.

The arts, and, in truth, the humanities, take a back seat to math, science, and technology, and while we have a focus on literacy, history, and the humanities broadly, and while they have a secure place in the curriculum, the arts are seen as peripheral.»

All three can likely count on Congress to back them up: Oregon's junior U.S. Senator, Jeff Meckley, holds a seat on the Senate's appropriations subpanel overseeing the Department of Education's budget, while Kansas's senators, Pat Roberts and Jerry Moran, are already taking on the administration over its support for Common Core implementation.