Sentences with phrase «than on the floor of»

Chins prefer to sleep higher in their cages, so place the house on the highest shelf rather than on the floor of the cage.

Not exact matches

On the third floor of Fidelity Investments» Boston - based headquarters is a room that looks more like something you'd see at Apple or Google than at a 70 - year - old mutual fund firm.

The Deed: Chicago «Fires on Every Floor»: In this behind - the - scenes look, host Sean Conlon discusses the whirlwind that was Berta, a glamorous rookie flipper more prone to taking beach vacations than taking hold of her house flipping project, and all of the disasters her hands - off approach created.

We're on the second floor of a Japanese café, in a stuffy meeting room that Karpelès says is not much bigger than his jail cell.

Buddemeier said that at his basement-less condo, he'd move to the center of the middle floor after a blast «because the fallout is going to land on the ground around my house, and that first floor would have slightly higher exposure than the second floor.»

The CEO and CFO are part of the team and do much more than simply boast an open - door policy; the CEO actually ditched his office and sits on the floor with the rest of the team.

On the floor of Gas Monkey's headquarters, there is a thick white line, more than a foot wide, separating the offices from the shop.

A huge proportion of life depends on them — reefs cover less than 1 % of the ocean floor, yet 25 % of fish species spend some part of their life cycles in them.

Underpinning Bravo's depiction of the power dynamics between a boss and her underlings (played out in the open floor plan of a cramped SoHo loft), are the very real problems of a working business: What to do if your client doesn't pay, how to deliver on a tight budget, and even what if your assistant ordered more printer paper than toilet paper.

On the expo floor, more than 500 vendors will employ a slew of tactics to rise above the collective cacophony of cybersecurity sales pitches.

Rather than continually running between store floor and stockroom, clerks could build expertise in products like those on the «It List» and develop more of a rapport with customers.

Murphy was joined by more than 30 Democratic colleagues on the floor, many of whom angrily told stories of mass shootings in their own states and called for action.

Today it is a temple to trade, with more than 344,000 square feet of glossy exhibition space on eight floors.

Buffett, notoriously thrifty, paid even less than the estimate for housing, living on the sixth floor of an apartment building across the street from the university.

Keeter said that while members of his band were carrying weapons, they were «useless» as bullets rained down on the crowd of more than 20,000 concertgoers from the 32nd floor of a hotel across the street, killing 59 people and injuring more than 500.

A month before that, a gunman in a room on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas shot at concertgoers below, killing 59 people and injuring more than 500.

This proves inconvenient, some say, as even though a few feet of cord are between the connection with the blanket and the controls, depending on the placement of your outlet, you still may have to set the controls near your feet or on the floor rather than have them near at hand.

Whether you loved him or claimed you'd sooner lick the floor of an abattoir than work for him, Martin Sorrell's impact on the advertising industry is undeniable and inescapable.

I spent most of my career on Wall Street trading floors, and like most traders and institutional investors I think of markets differently than do most economists and policymakers.

The vacuuming robot has been around for a while, but it's getting better than ever: The Roomba 980, a newer version of the floor - cleaning robot, has earned stellar reviews, with some testers saying it does a better job than any upright vacuum, especially on pet hair.

In a plant the size of six football fields, I did not see more than ten employees on the production floor, while various machines whirred all around me.

Meanwhile, bond king Bill Gross found silliness on the trading floor, Larry Summers did not become the next Federal Reserve chairman, and U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron called for spending cuts in a gold - laden throne room — making a bigger fool of himself than millions of tweeters ever could.

When the head of the company is just down the hall rather than on the 30th floor or in a faraway city, talking to him or her is a simple matter.

Those 90 seconds felt like an eternity, most of which my body was spent on the floor rather than in proper plank position.

Amid all the hubbub over Michael Wolff's slash - and - burn Fire and Fury, little mention (other than a heated denial on the floor of the House of Commons, from the notoriously truth - challenged former prime minister Tony Blair, and from the relevant British agency itself!)

The fact that Centrica PLC was one of the index's top 10 performers with a decline of 0.33 percent says more about the mood on the floor in London today than we ever could.

The percent of your portfolio devoted to options gives you a floor on your possible exposure to massive losses in the equity market — you can not lose more than 10 - 20 % in any given year.

«You don't get any closer than being in the Apostolic Palace on the third floor right under the secretariat of state,» Gibson said.

Workers progressed across the 29 - mile Rift through volcanic rock and over steam vents on the valley floor, and then descended from a summit of over 8,000 feet to Lake Victoria in the valley below — a feat requiring 11,845 running feet of viaducts, some up to 881 feet long and more than 110 feet above the earth.

I would say that the fact that your watches and calendars are BASED on these calendars, would therefore mean that I could rip the floor out of ANY argument you make regarding this world to be more than 5773 years old.

Or how it's when you're down to the essence of yourself that you realize even cynicism is for the well - rested and undesperate, and how God deals so gently with us, more gently than we can suspicion, and I feel like I could lay down on the floor and just rest in the love I feel so strongly while I'm here in this daily luminous life, and then I think I should just quit and tell everybody to go read Brennan Manning or Madeleine L'Engle because this is absolutely ridiculous.

I since was told that they would have been «satisfied with nothing less than my blood on the floor of the church!»

Currently, shops that have more than 280 square metres of retail floor space are only allowed to open for a maximum of five hours on Sundays between 1 pm and 6 pm.

At a Friday Jum» ah prayer service earlier this month, more than a 150 worshippers trickled in, deposited shoes up front, and found a patch of floor in a chamber with bare white walls and exposed pipes on the ceiling.

There, with my Bible open before me, I used to kneel for hours at a time, and ask the Spirit of God to reveal Christ to my soul and to open the Word to my heart, and He taught me more on my knees on that mud floor than I ever could have learned in all the seminaries or colleges in the world.»

Plus I'm sure I would have been rolled into a ball on my floor if I had eaten more than 8 of them.

Bob Robinson Sr. founded Kaivac in 1997 after he decided there had to be a better way of cleaning restrooms than swabbing floors on one's hands and knees.

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Saturday, March 24 (10 a.m. — 5 p.m.) is the Good Food Festival & Marketplace, a family - friendly day of inspiring speakers, tastings from food artisans, DIY workshops on the Organic Valley Good Food Commons, chef demos at the Blue Cross & Blue Shield of IL Chefs at Play Stage, an interactive Purple Asparagus» Kids Corner, and the Good Food Marketplace, a show and sales floor featuring more than 150 farmers, artisanal food producers, retailers, other vendors, and nonprofit organizations — all designed to grow the Good Food movement!

«Achieving that level of service wouldn't be possible without my dedicated, core team on the floor — our captains, sommeliers and Maître d' — who have been with Marcel's for more than 16 years.»

In the initial steps of brewing a batch of Lawnmower, nobody had noticed that half of the malt ended up on the floor rather than in the mill.

Nothing worse than a bowl of brownie batter on the floor.

I credit him for just about maxing out his potential by working so hard on his technique, but in the NFL what that really means is while his floor may be higher than a lot of prospects, his ceiling is probably going to be lower than many of the top level guys as well.

Asuka did as good as possible to make it look like she kicked Sasha in the air; if she had not done the «kick maneuver» Sasha would have actually landed on Asuka (but angle of camera was such, that we saw an «obviously missed kick» and we talking now about a «botch») plus Sasha right away put her arms out in a way to land safely than make it look like a «harsh hit on the floor» with the small roll BUT at same time she did hit the top rope with her feet so either it was a not intentional slow down (most likely) or she was so good that she intentionally used top rope to slow herself down (unlikely but still possible)

I think any premiership defence would have stopped ALL FIVE of our goals — none more than that of Alexis where two opponents threw themselves on the floor without touching the ball (or Alexis) allowing him to take his time and pick his spot for his goal.

Brittany Davis (another 2018 recruit but not one of the ESPN top 100) would be the most likely to be the one spot shooter on the floor most of the time next season and reportedly has a more complete offensive game than Blair or Ro as she can also dribble, drive, and score, not just spot shoot 3s.

I always think of Awareness as knowing where to be on the floor but yeah, there is much more to it than that.

The Hokies have more known quantities than most of the division, but if injuries strike at receiver or on either line, youth could lower Tech's floor quite a bit, especially considering Tech's quarterback will either be a freshman or a JUCO transfer far less proven than Evans.

The camp is loaded is with future NBA talent, but it's immediately evident no one plays harder on both ends of the floor than Jackson.

Parker relied on having a high volume of shots at Duke — he ranked 41st among all Division I players by taking 32.3 percent of Duke's shots while he was on the floor — but the Blue Devils succeeded more often in the wake of his shot - taking rather than suffered.