Sentences with phrase «while under the thumb»

How diligent will teachers be in implementing their school's anti-bullying strategies while under the thumb of a bullying principal?

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Then puncture the pomegranate using your thumb while pulling apart the pomegranate shell keeping it submerged under the water.

To probe the function of nearby tissue, the neurosurgeon stimulates it with an electrode that passes pulses of current while the patient — who is awake and under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort — is asked to touch each finger successively with the thumb, count backwards or do some other simple task.

Second, while the public sphere appeals to many in schooling, keep in mind that the more «public» the oversight, the more likely it is that schools and teachers will be very much under the thumb of elected officials and voters.

The rotary gear selector is brilliantly simple and effective, but whether the fact that it rises slowly from the centre console (while the face - level vents simultaneously swivel into action from their blanked - off positions) when you thumb the gently pulsing starter button gets filed under «innovation» or «gimmick» could go some way to making up your mind about the XF.

Lets not forget they werent able to do much while under at & ts thumb.

On the Pixel C the back and home keys are up against the left side of the screen, while the multi-tasking button falls nicely under thumb on the right, making them much easier to reach.

you can change pages by using small arrow keys or a circular pad that is perfectly positioned to be under your left thumb while you are holding the device.

The Voyage also includes a new way to turn pages built into the plastic border of the device, right under where you'd rest your thumbs while holding it.

A ferret should be grasped around the shoulders with one hand, with your thumb under his mouth while supporting the hind legs with your other hand.

The analogue sticks fall nicely under the thumbs, though in our experience, it felt a little too easy to accidentally depress them while rolling them around.

Q1 also saw the emergence of all - time highs for bitcoin user transaction fees, while the SEC gave the thumbs - down to two proposed bitcoin ETFs (though one of those decisions is currently under review by the regulator).