Sentences with phrase «when handed the wheel»

While my friends, especially those who'd already had sons, braced themselves against disappointment should the delivery room doc announce, «It's a boy,» I felt like the perpetual backseat driver who freezes when handed the wheel.

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We expect drivers to keep their hands on the wheel when using Autosteer and maintain responsibility for the car.

When drivers activate Autopilot, the acknowledgment box explains, among other things, that Autopilot «is an assist feature that requires you to keep your hands on the steering wheel at all times,» and that «you need to maintain control and responsibility for your vehicle» while using it.

Tesla has insisted that drivers keep their hands on the steering wheel at all times when using the autopilot feature, but some have apparently decided to ignore such warnings.

Tesla says that when the Autopilot is on, the car keeps reminding drivers to have their hands on the wheel at all times, thus, limiting unexpected and perilous situations.

Tesla requires its drivers to keep their hands on the wheel even when Autopilot is engaged.

Keep in mind that removing the hands from the steering wheel for too long directly violates the terms drivers agree to when they turn on the feature.

In the moment when Sophia became the hand - holder, Grace took the wheel in the form of my mother's steadfast gift of hospitality and wisdom.

Sure, Nico Hulkenberg wasn't pushing hard in Q2 when he took his hands off the wheel but he was still going 267kph — or 166mph (not 200mph as the video title suggests)-- at the time.

We put our fate in other teams hands when we hand the steering wheel this whole season We just got ta finish season strong & get back to work

There was also the funny moment when Tony Kanaan's steering wheel came off in his hands.

When Wenger is not busy flapping his hands on the touchline or berating the fourth official, uselessly as we all realise, or blaming the ref in TV interviews, perhaps he keeps busy searching for a skip on wheels to ferry his obscene wages, paid all in pound coins (so that he can savour every filthy one) to the bank, his first love.

@starghazzar, u would do wel to actually read what i wrote, he has no integrity because of the manner in which he wheeled away and played to the french crowd and afterwards showed no remorse but border line contempt when being interviewed, understandably you are well outside this debate but what you hav written is nonsense, it was ball to hand twice and since when did winning at any cost when your teams being outplayed become something to defend im a lifelong arsenal fan and irishman and while i will always appreciate what henry did while at arsenal any1 with a brain and objectivity will admit his actions since that handball hav exposed a lack of sportsmanship and integrity.....

On the other hand, «[i] f you have a child where the proverbial «wheels fall off» when messing with sleep, then it's definitely in your best interest to take it slow leading up to the change.»

When it comes time to load it up in the car, you'll appreciate the one - hand fold, auto - positioning wheels, and self - standing compact position.

The rear wheels can be locked when you intend to stop the stroller completely or if you want both your hands free.

Hand - activated swivel lock for on - the - go convenience; front wheel locks for stability when running;

Hand - activated rear drum brakes provide maximum control when you are going down hills, and the front wheel has swivel action so that you can make turns more quickly and easily.

It is very easy to push and steer this stroller with one hand and when the front wheel is free to swivel, it will turn on the spot.

On the other hand, when you need to lift the front wheels to take the stroller up a curb, or tilt back to slide the back wheels down a curb, it shouldn't be prohibitively difficult.

The RECARO Easylife comes with an easy one hand and quick compact fold that locks the wheel for additional security and it stands on its own when stored and easily fits into car trunks of all sizes, making it the ideal umbrella stroller to bring to picnics, trip to the malls and family outings.

Pros: - lighter and more compact, nicer fabrics - very easy to assemble (only need to watch the instructions video once)- hand brake is very handy - great maneuverability on the 3 wheels - full recline seat for baby to sleep in when needs to - compatible with pre-2017 carrycots Cons: - pram is so easy to tip backwards, especially on full recline.

When traveling alone, the bag is also hard to put assemble / dissemble with one hand (when other hand has to hold the baby)- it took me ages to push the wheel back in so I can put the bag in the overhead compartmWhen traveling alone, the bag is also hard to put assemble / dissemble with one hand (when other hand has to hold the baby)- it took me ages to push the wheel back in so I can put the bag in the overhead compartmwhen other hand has to hold the baby)- it took me ages to push the wheel back in so I can put the bag in the overhead compartment.

Your kid's classmate's mom may have hand crafted Lighting McQueen invitations out of unicorn blood and glitter glue and stitched personalized Tow Mater steering wheel cozies for each party guest to cherish and use when they turn 16, but that doesn't mean you have to.

It's got an all - wheel suspension system, which takes any and all bumps in stride, while the hand - operated rear drum brakes provide stability when you're on hills or uneven areas.

Number 7 grabbed the Wheel out of my hands and brought it right over to Number 6 and explained to him that when you get mad you can stop or shake hands and agree or use an I statement (I wish you would stop) or count to 3 (or more) or blow it away or stomp your feet or walk away or go chill out on your bed or a comfy, quiet spot.

-- Lightweight aluminum frame with side - by - side seats — Infant Support System: Seats fully recline and include plush head inserts and snap - on mesh foot barriers — Independent one - handed adjustable recline with 4 positions — Individual adjustable footrests — Deluxe canopies with peekaboo windows — Extendable SPF 50 + sunshades — 4 sets of wheels vs. 6 for optimal maneuverability — Single - action brake — Lockable front wheels for added stability — High - performance, 5.75» diameter wheels — Simple, quick fold — No foot action required — Stands when folded — Large, easy - access basket — Removable cup holder included — Lightweight aluminum frame — Seat pads — Convenient cup holder — Infant Support System (plush head inserts + mesh foot barriers)

The brake button on the Phil and Ted Vibe is located in the center of the handle and this can be a problem when using one hand to push the stroller as you can inadvertently hit the brake button and lock the wheels.

Stroller just like a car where you need a hand break when it is still, the back wheel brakes are located underneath just a few inches from your foot, to enable easy engage, before letting off your hands from the stroller, you should engage the parking brake to make sure that the stroller and the children are safe.

The wheels roll back into each other when you pull up on the handlebar, so it doesn't leave you needing to balance the stroller with your other hand.

The 160 - pound weight, high - density rubber wheels, and easy - grab towing handle allows you to tow this splitter by hand when you're done cutting.

The most alarming thing about taking your hands off the steering wheel when hurtling along the road at 90 kilometres an hour is just how quickly you get used it.

It's not enough to keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel — you've got to stay awake and alert when driving.

I must add, that there's a new gen of dietitians who actually listen to you now, and don't just wave their hand and set down «one size fits all» rules; but my own experience was not good, which is why I started «reinventing the wheel» and doing it the long slow hard way; except that when I came across this blog, Kate was fab and answered very quickly, to the point, with a couple of suggestions that I found very encouraging.

I think about getting them hemmed, but when I'm driving, and my arm is bent upward with my hands on the steering wheel, they are perfect and keep my wrists warm while the car warms up.

Sure you don't want to be too aggressive, but the Zoosk survey showed the squeaky wheel gets the romance deal with 34 percent of singles finding it most romantic when their date plans a surprise activity for their first date, with 27 percent liking to hold hands on the first date and 25 percent actually enjoying it when their date leans in for a kiss.

VIOLENCE / GORE 8 - A man loads a gun and takes another person to a van when something heavy loudly breaks the windshield of the van, leaving large cracks in the glass and causing the van to run straight into a trailer and the man slumps over the wheel; he awakens (we see blood on his forehead and face and he has a large shard of glass stuck in his bloody abdomen) and a hooded man gets into the passenger seat, turns loud music on the radio, takes out an awl, and the slumped man screams and laughs as the hooded man stabs him in the throat, killing him (we see dripping blood on the victim's throat and the hooded man's hands and awl).

Not her bedraggled excuse for a husband Phil (William Fichter) who, while keeping his marriage vows, sneaks off to the local love shack for some illicit playings of the Wheel of Fortune board game with local diner waitress Rona (Jamie Lee Curtis); Not her dimbulb, lackadaisical moron of a son Jeff (Marcus Thomas) whose lust for Lite, as in Miller, cost him the use of his right hand (how the residents tell the story is one of the highlights of the flick); Not Jeff's partner Bobby Calzone (Casey Affleck) who takes it on the chin from every member of the Dearly family or his fiancé Ellen (Neve Campbell) who giggles hysterically when she hears the news of Mona's demise.

I mean no disrespect when I say that There Will Be Blood is the first of Anderson's films in which I wasn't constantly aware of his hand on the wheel.

While there are certainly times when a gentle hand on the wheel is desirable, there is a concern that programs are ignoring proven tools of tough - minded management or deeming them culturally unacceptable.

On the other hand, there are some advantages to looking like a taxi, because the VW Jetta feels very spacious when you're behind the wheel.

I haven't ever done one myself, but I've heard stories of people smacking themselves in the face when trying to pull the steering wheel off by hand.

For example, should the wheel be spinning freely when you turn it by hand (jacked up, of course) even if there is a slight dragging noise?

My rear wheels do about 1.5 to 2 turns, my front wheels not more than half a turn when I put them in rotation by hand.

Additionally, the climate - control system automatically knows to send warmer air toward the steering wheel when the top is down, so your precious hands don't get chilly.

Its grip, traction and poise are mighty, and when you really throw it at a corner, it does that magical 911 trick of finding the optimum balance of slip angle and corrective lock if you just let the wheel slip in your hands.

Tesla doesn't yet condone drivers taking their hands off the wheel, and when asked whether the car can avoid pedestrians, Musk said «it shouldn't hit pedestrians... hopefully».

When the twist action reaches the rear wheels, it is channeled through a mechanical differential lock which works chip in hand with the electronic torque vectoring device.

The watch wears a number of automotive themes, including a stylistic tachometer on the fixed dial and a staggered 12 - hour scale, designed for easier viewing when your hand is on the steering wheel.

Under heavy braking, when the air brake fills the rear view mirror, the steering wheel can be become very active in your hands as the brake steer interacts, but once you adapt your style to work with it the 675LT's agility becomes all - consuming, drawing you in and urging you to ask more from it — and you - at every opportunity.