Sentences with phrase «than the nail when»

But let me tell you, the most impressive thing to me about Rodgers» film was that this guy, who is all of 5» 6 and 205 pounds, liked to be the hammer rather than the nail when it comes to contact.

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Poet Emily Dickinson nailed it more than a century ago when she wrote, «They might not need me — yet they might — I'll let my Heart be just in sight — A smile so small as mine might be precisely their necessity.»

Aristotle nailed it more than 2000 years ago when he said, «We are what we repeatedly do.»

You may think your solution would feel like an organ transplant to the client when they feel as though their problem is nothing more than a hang nail.

When the nail - polish making duo Ginger Johnson and Liz Pickett began their production efforts, finding the right vendors to work with was easier said than done.

Despite the limping conclusion (he is writing for Commonweal, after all), Steinfels has nailed the mindlessness of a progressive insouciance that thinks it a good thing that, in the words of one author, younger Catholics «place a higher priority on being good Christians than they do on being good Catholics,» when «good Christian» is indistinguishable from the cultural liberalism promoted by, for instance, the National Catholic Reporter.

Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interested in.

Obviously, this is not good news for the gluten intolerant, but in any case, rather than increasing your protein intake (which many vegans believe they are doing when eating things like vegan sausages or burgers), you may actually be eating more empty carbs than proteins, leading to dietary imbalances that ultimately cause problems like hair loss, brittle nails and duller skin.

Fridge did play a lot more defense than he'd been accustomed to, however, even getting the first sack of his pro career when he nailed Viking quarterback Tommy Kramer in the first quarter.

The article hits the nail on the head when it asks if the current crop of available strikers are THAT much better than what we already have on that note I have to say IMO no they are not!!!

When we go out of the house and my son is wearing nail polish, or he's wearing flamboyant, fabulous clothing or lots of jewelry and he's presenting other than a boy, other children will ask him, «Why are you wearing that?

Signs that your baby may have a serious infection include flaring her nostrils, excessively expanding her rib cage, tightening her abdominal muscles, grunting or wheezing (a high - pitched whistling sound) when breathing, quickened breathing (more than 60 breaths per minute), bluish lips or nails, and feeding problems.

Nailing down how and when water arrived at Earth is about more than just understanding how our planet was built.

Introduction Have you ever wondered why when you drop a steel nail into water it sinks like a stone, but when a well - built steel ship is in the ocean it floats, even though it weighs much more than a tiny nail?

There are also questions about its safety when taken on a long - term basis: Selenium can lead to a loss of hair and nails at doses larger than 1 milligram.

When it's done, and done right, a detailed back says more about a woman than all the toned arms, tight butts, fake finger nails, boobs, and hair extensions combined.

When I don't have time to apply nail polish, which is more often than not, I always have this in hand to save the nail.

Without the ability to smooth out a nail when it breaks a little, I would have picked and picked, resulting in a shorter nail than needed.

This is one of my favorite products to use when I don't actually have my nails done because it lasts so much longer than regular polish!!

I usually get a nude color on my nails because when it starts peeling it is harder to see than a brighter color.

When I tune into what's new on the runways each season, I'm more interested in seeing the nail colors than the fashion.

Application isn't too bad, but when the brush has polish in it, it fans out and is wider than some of my nails, and makes a little bit of a mess.

He's never happier than when he's hammering and nailing things together.

And so, when a nail polish boasting a dry time of only 60 seconds landed on our desks, we couldn't resist pulling out our stopwatch for a little myth - busting (or, hopefully, myth - proving) to see if we'd finally found the secret to executing less - than - a-minute manis.

They are the beauticians I go to for my monthly waxes, but they also have a cute nail set - up, making my visits there only a little longer than they used to be — but twice as efficient when it comes to all the time I'm saving not having to travel elsewhere!

Ashby is perhaps a few minutes too long, less confident when dealing with hitman stuff than High School shenanigans, and doesn't nail the ending, but none of the small issues take away from an otherwise mostly satisfying little flick.

Still, The World's End never loses the courage of its barmy convictions; Pegg and Frost's script nails that strange feeling you get when returning to old haunts, even if it doesn't generate more emotion than that.

When Robbie takes over the role, she looks a little sleeker than the real Tonya Harding, who has a scrunchy neurotic grin, but she nails Tonya's skittery insecurity, and the freedom she feels on the ice.

When you do nail the launch, though, the WRX rockets like it has more power under the hood than the spec sheet says.

The result was that when I nailed the accelerator, I found myself more intent on keeping it aimed straight than looking for curves to carve.

Four Nails in the Coffin by Mark Wheaton A deputy sheriff on the Texas - Mexico border gets more than she bargained for when she pursues three escaped convicts into the high desert — just one of the four horror novellas in this collection by screenwriter and graphic novelist Wheaton.

The final nail in Thornburg's coffin came when the company started receiving more margin calls than it could possibly cover.

When his nails are trimmed early and often, it becomes a normal part of his life rather than a frightening chore.

When cutting your dog's nails, it will take less than five minutes, which is an acceptable amount of time to leave a muzzle on a dog without being cruel.

Tuck and Dangle Method Used for Smaller Dogs: In some ways, small dogs are easier than larger dogs when trimming their nails, due to their weaker status and smaller size.

When a dog nail clipper is used, they tend to smash or squeeze the nail rather than make a nice, clean snip.

Even if your dog's nails do not touch the ground when standing, ToeGrips may still work, because the nails usually interface with the ground differently in stride than at rest.

This area is slightly harder than the layers beneath it, yet still can not be counted as the nail itself because it can not protect the quick of the nail when exposed.

Nails wear down less with age and, to prevent discomfort, might need to be trimmed more often than when walks were daily.

Super Mario World (Super Nintendo): «When you're running along as that little big - headed sprite, holding a dead enemy in your hands, and jump - throw it at an angle to nail another enemy in the air, you feel pretty bad ass, and other than SMW, Spelunky is the only game I know that pulls this off so well.»

Nailing down what all impacts atmospheric CO2 when, is likely to be a fairly wicked problem, so I doubt that Salby, Stott or anyone else has all the answers, but there is definite evidence that more than just GMST and burning dead dinosaurs are involved.

Your concerns are legitimate but they are no different than from the concerns lawyers had 100 years ago when they were sending documents through the mail and David nailed it with his analogy in his third paragraph.

When Samsung talked about why someone would want or need these gestures at the now infamous unveiling of the S4 at Radio City Music Hall, the use cases were less than compelling (my nails are still wet!!).

It will leave larger nail holes than the 18 gauge so we use it to attach boards when building furniture and to install crown molding, casing and baseboards.

But since I couldn't be hammering nails into the walls during nap time or night time, I was limited to only working during the weekends when my husband could watch Baby E. SOOO it took much longer than anticipated.

Also, a medium color seems to work the best with Golden fur:) One last thing, in our experience, the factory finish that comes on pre-finished hardwood flooring holds up much better to scratches from dog's nails than the finish that you get when you have someone come into your home to do them on site.

Also when it comes time to remove them it might damage the wall more than a few nail holes.