Sentences with phrase «to squirm in one's seat»

The health secretary appeared to squirm in his seat as presenter Andrew Marr read out some of the comments the BBC programme had obtained from junior doctors around the country.
The story is not bad, but players looking for fights may be left squirming in their seats waiting for the next match in between character dialogue.
That it takes so much time to get to the first of the battles may leave many in the audience squirming in their seats, promised of blood and destruction as they were by the trailer.
Quite long and violent enough to have made several critics squirm in their seats during a recent press screening.
While using every horror movie cliche in the book, this film cleverly tells a bracingly original story that will have genre fans squirming in their seats.
At best, the audience merely squirms in their seats while the lucky few in the back dart out.
While I'll agree that NY publishing is undergoing a huge evolution — and fighting it every step of the way — I also did a bit of squirming in my seat Friday night and wondered if they'd sling me up on stage and pass out rocks.
As the scene grew ugly; as the score mounted to eight, nine, 10 runs, as first Herzog was heaved from the game, then Andujar; as Andujar was wrestled over the greensward by several teammates who must have finally realized that all Cardinal class was rapidly vaporizing into the cool Missouri night, even commissioner Peter Ueberroth squirmed in his seat.
You're probably squirming in your seat in anticipation — or discomfort without a supportive cushion!
«Women are squirming in their seats after five seconds, but men's brains are designed differently than our's.»
As tension builds and the ultra violent climactic scene unfolds in the family trailer, I am sitting in the theater squirming in my seat hoping for the best outcome and then boom things happen that snap me out of my wishful thinking and drop me smack down into that hole of violence and despair.
Writer / director John Hamburg has turned a pretty inane idea into a rather funny little comedy that just might be the compromise between a chick flick and something we won't have to squirm in our seats just to make our dates happy.
And given that the film invites viewers to understand, and even sympathize with, young Jeffrey, they won't be the only ones squirming in their seats.
Even if Whitaker saves most of the passengers by executing a hotdog maneuver, six people die in the crash - landing and, if Whitaker's judgment was impaired, he's going to prison for a good long time.That's the set - up for Zemeckis's latest, which is more character study than disaster thriller (though the opening crash, like that in Zemeckis's «Cast Away,» will have white - knuckle flyers squirming in their seats).
There's a painful tracking shot that will make moviephiles squirm in their seats, along with a depth - perception trickery shot (again, props to Kevin Carr for putting my thoughts into words) that looks so forced that I'm surprised Eckhart didn't beat the cameraman senseless after every take.
That isn't an exaggeration; our political viewpoints divide so sharply, I sometimes squirm in my seat reading what the teacher I admire most shares to...
In the row in front of me, a young woman squirmed in her seat, giddy with delight.
Rather than squirming in his seat during the questions about data privacy and Russian - backed political ads, Zuckerberg appeared poised and in control on Tuesday.
The pacing is spectacular, the performances inspired, the tension is as thick as Karo - syrup blood, and some of the gore moments will have even the most experienced horror fan squirming in their seat.
If you think you're the only one squirming in your seat while discussing money with your five to 12 - year - old, think again.
The film opens with a nasty sequence that will surely have audiences squirming in their seats...
Even in the places we find that have depth and life, there are always the moments when words are spoken and jokes are made that leave us squirming in our seats.
She squirmed in her seat as each talk and prayer mentioned the need to protect marriage, she recalls in her memoir.
makes me squirm in my seat a little looking at that xray.
Little prisoners sweating and squirming in their seats, waiting for the buzzer to signal the end of their confinement.
As they do, the kids were squirming in their seats, eye - balling each other and waiting -LSB-...]
From where I sat, I could see Stanley Kalmon Schlein, the longtime election lawyer representing the Bronx Democratic County organization, squirming in his seat.
I squirmed in my seat as I accepted the realization that a seven or eight pound baby would eventually be exiting my body.
As we sipped sake over a sushi dinner, our little boys played with their food and squirmed in their seats.
It's unpleasant and makes me squirm in my seat.
It was tangibly painful, and both of us were squirming in our seats.
I squirmed in my seat, but the preview audience loved it.
Especially the showdown makes you squirm in your seat and sends shivers down your spine.
If you have a fear of heights, as I do, there is a prolonged scene during the heist that will make you squirm in your seat!
Then it pushes things just a little further, until you're squirming in your seat.
Gordon lacks Scorsese's talent for unsettling his audience, but he can turn up the tension until you squirm in your seat or want to shout at the screen.
Frighteningly realistic at times, with moments that will have you squirming in your seat, and if Marshall could have only had the nerve to break free from staple genre conventions, this could have been one that would please more than horror junkies.
That edgy original was directed by John Waters, an inveterate iconoclast who has never been afraid to tackle any controversial issue head - on, or in a manner which might cause his audience to squirm in their seats.
By half way through I was bored and squirming in my seat.
First - time filmmaker Aselton creates one of the most assured thrillers in recent memory, throwing finely developed characters into a very nasty situation that makes us squirm in our seats.
It may not be very clever, and the plot may be full of holes, but this sequel's clammy atmosphere is so unnerving that it manages to keep us squirming in our seats.
Wan has a way of making you squirm in your seat even when you know something is going to happen.
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