Sentences with phrase «ticking off a day»

Still plenty to play for and with teams either battling for European slots, to avoid relegation or simply ticking off the days until they start their Mediterranean the results could even more unpredictable than before.

Both parties are ticking off the days.

Republican mayoral challenger Nicole Malliotakis won't be removing the counter on her website that ticks off the days since de Blasio promised to reveal «a stunning number» of donors who asked for City Hall favors and were refused.

Lilly has been talking about it and we have been ticking off the days on the calendar waiting for the trip to get here.

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WattzOn (wattzon.com) will possibly one day become a thriving business — you can easily imagine companies licensing the technology to analyze their business footprint — but in the meantime, it's a free online tool that spits out detailed analyses that, in Griffith's case, not only caused him to give up driving but also to forgo imported wine, cancel his beloved New York Times subscription (to the continued chagrin of his wife), and ditch his dryer for a clothesline that ticked off his landlord.

«Try running a democracy in which you just tick off everybody every day and get re-elected.»

I grew up in West Vancouver, and on the last day of school each summer I'd go to the barbershop and get my hair shaved off, so I wouldn't have to worry about ticks.

As Bishop Eddie Long poked through a salad in his church office one summer day in 1999, he shot a weary look at a person ticking off his ministry's successes.

And as an aside, there is one character in the New Testament that repeatedly ticks off the religious people of the day, so much so that he ends up on a cross.

Getting to it early in the morning is the safest bet for me personally, just to have it ticked off the list before the day really starts.

Some days we go through the motions and feel rewarded or successful upon ticking off multiple checkboxes.

One day late last season, teammate Jonathan Allen ticked off a list of linemen either pinned or forced to tap out by Tomlinson, whose best move is a double - leg takedown but who still loves to experiment with more exotic moves favored by smaller wrestlers.

Two days later, a missive from the Democratic Governors Association ticked off more reasons for chagrin: «Poll after poll shows Dems slipping.

Whether he works with Republicans or Democrats will probably have more to do with who he's ticked off at on that particular day.

Granted, a biological clock may measure the days of our lives, but it's not a ticking time bomb set to go off on a particular date.

When I wake up, most days I usually have 20 - plus tasks waiting to be ticked off.

When it comes to warding off mosquitoes and ticks, DEET is considered by most experts to be the gold standard, which makes it essential if you're spending days outdoors.

In 2 - 4 days, after feeding, the tick drops off.

«During the class, we're working hard on figuring out our own ticks, tendencies, and inner - work; but as we end the class, and before we go on with our day facing the rest of the world doing the «out - work» the namaste is like a baton pass to take what you've learned on the mat with you off the mat to share.»

Anyway, on a happier note, I'm pleased to say that on my wedding day I ticked something off my fashion blogger bucket list...

Day 2 of the AIFWAW ’16 was a personal favorite street style look which actually ticked off the list of all the major trends of the season for me.

And these days I was so busy to ticked off my list.

By then you realize that the filmmakers are ticking every incident in the life off a checklist rather than shaping a coherent narrative, an approach that leads far too often to the dreaded Artful Montage and scenes of the writer typing away while murmuring in voice - over ``... it was a perfect day for bananafish.»

Ticking off the film's budget ($ 53 million, which climbed to $ 60 million) and shooting schedule (100 days) with a morose disbelief that has persisted a decade, Anderson believes that «there were too many things about that movie that weren't fun for me that I thought ought to be.»

Likewise, we are permitted to get used to, while still wondering about, the sewn letters ticking off Wednesday, Thursday, etc. as the days of rehearsal and preliminaries to the big Miss California judging pass by; about the time we've taken the device for granted, the camera pulls back from «Sunday» to reveal it's stitched onto the panties of a contestant who's been very outspoken in her preference for «tits»n' ass» competition and who wears a special set of lingerie for each day of the week.

It also provided teachers with a breakdown of standards — some that they could tick off their checklist in one day, and others that might take a month or more for students to fully comprehend.

Like most of the schools in private space feeling the crunch, Haynes ticks off a laundry - list of items they'd love to be able to provide their students: more technology, a computer lab so that kids can be on computers «every single day», and more language software.

In contrast, Jack Kennedy, licking at a fast - melting ice - cream cone, ticked off races he'd attended: eleven here, one in Hockenheim, U.S. Grand Prix at Watkins Glen back in the day.

You are much better off learning to trade the daily charts so that you can see what all the market movement resulted in each day, rather than trying to analyze and make sense out of each little tick of the lower time frames....

March 10 - year T - note futures (ZNH8) sold off sharply that day, ticking below 123.00 and hitting a new contract low — the latest in a series of downswings over the past few months:

People working for small businesses may have a distinct job title, but in reality they can find themselves assuming an array of roles depending on what needs to be ticked off the to - do list that day.

TICKS and Ivermectin - While I still maintain that the best way to control ticks is to go over your dog every day and pluck them off with a tweezers (some people drown them in soapy water or other detergent), you can also get an additional measure of control by using ivermeTICKS and Ivermectin - While I still maintain that the best way to control ticks is to go over your dog every day and pluck them off with a tweezers (some people drown them in soapy water or other detergent), you can also get an additional measure of control by using ivermeticks is to go over your dog every day and pluck them off with a tweezers (some people drown them in soapy water or other detergent), you can also get an additional measure of control by using ivermectin.

The tick injects its head and jaw into the skin and usually stays attached for four to five days before falling off into the environment.

Adult ticks are not killed off by frost and will often just lie dormant for a warmer day.

I'm ticked off that homeless people are treated kindly but homeless animals are taken to a shelter and killed in three days.

Having two 18 year old tabby boys makes me aware every day that their clocks are ticking and we don't have that much time left together, and I am glad that when the time comes, I now have the option to see them off to the Rainbow Bridge with the dignity the deserve...

You'll have ticked two resorts off your list — and it's considered only one day on your lift ticket!

The options for adventure are plentiful here, but don't expect to tick them all off in a day.

Most kids won't take kindly to rushing around ticking off high - profile sites; it's more relaxing for all involved to spend several days, weeks, or even months in each destination.

Ocean Cay, MSC Cruises new private out - island opening in December, 2017 will tick off a lot of boxes for a day of fun in the Bahamas.

An 8 - day tour which you ticks off all your Austra...

The new programme features two new Costa Rica trips which can be linked to create an epic 15 - day adventure, a dedicated exploration of Ecuador and two multi-country adventures ticking off bucket list destinations like the Galapagos Islands, the Amazon and Machu Picchu.

If you're a bucket - list traveller wanting tick off the holy trinity of Central Station, Lake McKenzie and 75 Mile Beach, Fraser Explorer Tours day trip is for you.

Some good news is now our Cairns based pilots have given you the opportunity to tick off that bucket list item and join us for a 1 day Cape York scenic flight day tour.

Batman: The Telltale Series The focus on Bruce Wayne from his pre-Joker Batman days, making mistakes and ticking off mobsters, the hints at a larger unfolding plan, the compelling new takes on classic villains such as Catwoman and the Penguin, and the excellent planning and detective moments were all great - but it's been superseded by the second series already!

It ticks me off when I see games released before they are ready, because even if they have a day 1 patch ready, the customer still has to download that patch to get the experience he was expecting when he purchased the game, and I believe that it's especially unfair to those customers with limited or no internet access, especially if the game is unable to be fully enjoyed without the day 1 patch.

The timer is set to go off in 5 and a half days as of the time of this writing and you can be sure that we'll update you as soon as that countdown clock makes its last tick.

Like I said on Twitter, If I recall right, the very first Jimqusistion back from the Destructoid days (aka silver glasses age for Jim) was also about people getting ticked off about review score, it's so amazing that years later people are still getting angry and can't seem to get what Jim is saying.

With the benefit of experience, I completed roughly 500 levels in a matter of days, on my desktop, and then ever so slowly managed to tick off the odd episode here and there which I'd struggled with back on the console version.

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