Sentences with phrase «waited on by»

There were some heavy hitter surprises too, as well as official confirmations on some of the hardware that has been waited on by -LSB-...]

During breakfast you will be presented with your prized personalised flight certificate while being waited on by your pilot and crew.

** Be waited on by one of our delightful butlers.

Unfortunately our residents prefer to be waited on by their two - legged servants.

The doors open automatically, to give the driver the impression of being waited on by a valet.

Missy and her husband Dean (Bradley Whitford), who are white, have already copped to the unfortunate optics of being waited on by black employees in their fancy country estate, while insisting the pair are part of the family.

I find it difficult to relate to a group of people who are being waited on by butlers and maids most of the time.

We ate it with fresh strawberries outside on our patio, and pretended we were being waited on by a posh French waiter.

I was wrong, though, and we went on in to be waited on by Jimmy.

Mohammed «supposedly» spent thirty days fasting (Ramadan) in a hot cave (apparently waited on by all of his wives) before his first contact with Allah aka God etc. via a «pretty wingy thingy».

They imagined a luxurious pine log construction, where they'd be waited on by a blonde Swedish sister called Olga.

All my life I have taken care of myself, and it isn't a bed of roses to have to lie here like a baby and be waited on by people who grumble at you all the time they are doing it.

Let's wait on that by the time company respond to our query.

Not exact matches

«Futurarmy soldiers will wait by their machines of war as these fantastic robot spies, called Owls, report on the location of enemy concentrations and installations.»

While waiting to be interviewed by UK station ITV about a merger with fellow grocery chain Asda, Sainsbury's CEO was caught on a hot mic singing «We're in the Money,» the New York Times reports.

With no plans to accept Apple Pay, and no set launch date for MCX, it appears Walmart could wait no longer without risking missing out on a major shift in customer behavior: Forrester Research has forecast that mobile payments by U.S. consumers will go from $ 52 billion last year to $ 142 billion by the end of 2019.

Next Monday, Blue Point Brewing, which is owned by AB InBev, is unveiling a new Pilsner called Delayed, a Penn Station - exclusive beer named in honor of the train you thought you were going to take home right after work, but will now be spending the next few hours waiting on instead.

We've been waiting on a federal digital strategy for years now, with Industry Minister Christian Paradis's latest promise stating that one will be forthcoming by the end of this year.

It is calculated by adding the on time ranking (1 — 50) to half the takeoff wait ranking (1 — 50) and half the landing wait ranking (1 — 50).

For example, if you buy several packages of frozen fruits along with whey protein and almond milk don't be surprised if by the time you get home a smoothie blender is waiting on your doorstep.

The chances are it will mean that people with these courses will have to wait before they are fully regarded, but by choosing an open - minded company to apply to they will be considered on the same level as a conventional degree.

Frankly, we're intrigued and can't wait to get our hands on one, but that sentiment is tempered by venerable consumer product review house Consumer Reports, which already is taking a pass on recommending the new Surface Book because of problems with the original version.

I knew the Internet was changing the world when my colleague started reading The Wall Street Journal online on the day it was published rather than his usual process of waiting until it arrived by mail a day later.

On the afternoon of Monday, January 31, human - resources manager Brown sat anxiously by his phone, waiting for a call from Stack, who was negotiating with Harvester at his lawyer's office in downtown Springfield.Since SRC did not want to assume Harvester's liabilities to employees for sick pay and vacation time, everyone in the plant had to be terminated as soon as the buyout was completed.

When she arrives, she's put on a gurney in the ER, covered by a sheet, where she waits for five hours.

Meanwhile, the company is still waiting for approval on its deal to buy Plus500, after warning investors in the middle of last month that it was being delayed by «the high profile nature of Playtech's acquisition of Plus500.»

Barra, who testified on Capitol Hill in April but deflected many questions by saying she was waiting for the results of Valukas» investigation, is certain to be called back.

«Feedback from stores indicate customers are waiting to purchase the iPhone X or to compare the iPhone X before buying the iPhone 8,» wrote Vinh, who is rated four out of five stars by Thomson Reuters StarMine for his recommendation accuracy on the Apple stock.

Civilians under siege by Assad regime forces and its supporter foreign terrorist groups, wait for their evacuation in Aleppo, Syria, on Dec. 20, 2016.

In September, policymakers already put markets on notice by saying they decided to stand pat «for the time being, to wait for further evidence» employment and inflation were progressing.

They sit in a room by themselves and tap their pencil on their desk and wait for brilliance to strike.

«I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait'til the first dawnings open slowly, by little and little, into a full and clear light,»» he recites, quoting Newton on his problem - solving method.

If you think it's creepy how much marketers know about you now, just wait until they get their hands on data collected by wearable computers and other new technologies.

On the surface, Fox may have benefited by waiting until a federal judge rules on AT&T's $ 85 billion deal for Time WarneOn the surface, Fox may have benefited by waiting until a federal judge rules on AT&T's $ 85 billion deal for Time Warneon AT&T's $ 85 billion deal for Time Warner.

The global steel industry is waiting to see what action the U.S. takes in terms of duties on imports after a report found some injury to its domestic market, but Kestenbaum said he was encouraged by language that suggests Canada is not a threat to the U.S. industry.

I must confess I've applied it myself on occasion, for example by waiting until the Sunday of a long weekend to fill up.

As the two companies wait to hear whether their merger is approved by U.S. regulators, Office Depot will stay focused on merging its business with OfficeMax, yet another office - supply store that Office Depot bought in November of 2013.

They felt burned by bad early - stage bets or tired of waiting for the «pre-IPO» companies they backed (ahem, Uber) to get on with the IPO already.

Stores even opened to lines of shoppers this morning, all waiting for a chance to get their hands on the clothes designed by Olivier Rousteing.

Imagine, for example, the impact on a new administrative assistant of walking through the door and being greeted by the CEO, who is waiting for her.

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As reported by the [24] 7 Customer Engagement Index, 20 percent of consumers who end a business relationship due to poor customer service report waiting too long to talk to someone on the phone.

This puts competitive pressure on the others — by our count there are over 100 companies waiting in the wings to try this and may be tempted to jump the gun.

Despite definitive action on the part of Congress and regulators to encourage this company to become smaller and simpler by splitting up, you have shown no sign of urgency and have chosen a «wait and see... for years» strategy void of decisive leadership.

When you tag your connections on LinkedIn, you can sort / filter them by Tags and — wait for it — send a message to up to 25 people at a time.

To push for passage of the provisions in the Dream Act, Cendy and others agreed to share their stories on www.thedreamisnow.org, a website launched Tuesday by filmmaker Davis Guggenheim («Waiting for Superman» and «An Inconvenient Truth») and philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple founder Steve Jobs.

Some researchers argue that it is impossible to determine when a contractor is truly working for a company during the times when the worker is waiting to pick up a ride, because the driver could be using two applications at once or attending to personal business.100 However, as noted in a 2016 report by the Economic Policy Institute, both Uber and Lyft already have guaranteed pay plans that they use in some markets during certain hours that pay workers guaranteed minimum earnings per hour based on their entire time logged into the system, including waiting times.101

The bottom line here is that for borrowers who can afford to wait, you may save on interest by taking out a loan through LendingClub.

«By taking charge of their earning power, rather than waiting for governments, financial institutions and employers to «right themselves,» the baby boomer generation now has the power and access to put their skills and abilities on the global market regardless of where they live or work now,» he says.

Iran alone has a million barrels currently embargoed by sanctions just waiting to come on to the market.