Sentences with phrase «who sat around»

Let me give props here to my sister who sat around and helped me.
I personally sold real estate and wasn't just a listing agent who sat around waiting for an offer (though, once again, this may change shortly after our government alters how we operate).
I spent time in the office in those start - up days because I thought that was what I was supposed to do, and it didn't take long for me to figure that those who sat around the office didn't do much business.
The pressroom gang has been cast from some working equivalents of the character boys who sat around His Girl Friday «s city hall, yet, save for David Wayne's Bensinger and Jon Korkes's tyro reporter (omitted from the Hawks film), these guys play it naturalistically compared to the brilliantly stylized turns of Karns, Hall, Truex, Toomey, Edwards, and Jenks.
It's a bunch of programmers who sat around in a house 24/7 writing code.
These were not cities filled with a bunch of Bible teachers who sat around reading the Bible and waiting for people to bring them food and meat.
If one exercised but the other didn't, the one that moved showed a cognitive benefit that the one who sat around didn't.
Sheeran played a Lannister soldier who sat around the fire and sang during the hit show's season seven premiere.
«Those who sit around and don't change and aren't willing to take risk are out of business.»
A salesperson who follows this tip from leading sales motivational speakers will make mistakes, learn from them, and become more successful than the one who sits around waiting for the perfect day to begin.
ho.mose.xuals are no different than people who sit around and mas.turbate.
If you want to throw pot shots at someone, find any number of talking heads who sit around and complain about a myriad of problems, but who actually do nothing to try and find a solution.
I found myself being much more subdued than I am at home games because I think of all the jerk GSW fans or others who sit around me and irk me at home games and I didn't want to be them.
Pass out the A4 sheets to people on the trains and buses, in the streets, in the pubs (or latte bar) and to people who sit around you, empower yourselves and the people around you.
8) Steve Bould — who sits around chewing his gum all the time.
Last year the Labour peer Lord Watts had his own dig at North London Labourites when he described them as «the London - centric hard - left political class who sit around in their # 1 million mansions eating their croissants at breakfast and seeking to lay the foundations for a socialist revolution».
Giving his maiden speech in the House of Lords this week, former Labour MP and chair of the parliamentary Labour party David Watts said: «My advice to my own party leadership is that they should take less notice of the London - centric hard left political class who sit around in their # 1m mansions eating their croissants at breakfast and seeking to lay the foundations for a socialist revolution.»
The numbers above do not cover all those who sit around the cabinet table, such as the new chief whip Michael Gove.
But sure, I can play this... Do YOU know the «healthy» amount of protein for an athlete, or someone who is trying to gain muscle, vs. someone who sits around all day?
I'm not into lazy men who sit around the house all day getting fat.
A person who has worked hard to earn their fortune is not going to be impressed by someone who sits around watching television all day.
His mother (Anne - Marie Duff) was brain - damaged by an accident (she was struck by the door of a moving train), and now she's a mentally ill free spirit who sits around, doffing her clothes, painting and cooking and babbling — not quite there, yet she's like a hippie ahead of her time.
But Mark Hamill's once open - faced Skywalker has become a hairy malcontent who sits around ruminating on past failures.
Though, if I'm being honest, and I'm not the type of person who sits around watching SyFy or Chiller original movies, and I really mean original, not movies that are already made that they buy the rights to have limited screening for before they show it on their channel.
There are people who sit around thinking, «Well, that project is not worthy of my attention.»
As the Jane to Skarsgård's Tarzan, Robbie is anything but a passive wife who sits around, waiting to be saved — even when Christoph Waltz's villainous Leon Rom tries to use her as bait for her husband.
Morgan Freeman gives one of his textbook quiet performances as a retired professor, Harry Stevenson, who sits around and observes life through the eyes of others in a small Oregon town.
Barack (Parker Sawyers) is a perpetually late bookworm who sits around his South Side apartment smoking and reading Toni Morrison (Appropriately enough, the book is Song of Solomon).
Harry Dean Stanton plays a Christmas angel who sits around most of the movie, then takes the little girl to see Santa Claus, who's kind of weird.
I would recommend the Yoga Book to people who sit around at a desk all day or students who spend hours in a classroom.
But gamers are not; as a rule, people who sit around and play COD all day do not dominate life's leaderboards.
I don't think the climate is some sort of duchess or metrosexual who sits around being sensitive to our impertinent emissions.
However this makes the mediation much less efficient and wastes the time of the parties» attorneys (who sit around billing their clients while the mediator reviews documents).
The lax data protection, according to Swindle, is «being driven in part by those general counsels who sit around and say, «Be careful about what you promise in privacy and information security because you might get sued for it.»»
You're either someone who sits around talking about doing something new (and yet never quite gets around to actually doing the things) or you are legitimately a doer.

Not exact matches

Around the turn of the millennium, Fernandes was sitting in a London bar, when he saw entrepreneur Stelios Haji - Ioannou, who is famous for creating easyJet, a low - cost airline which now flies more than 75 million passengers annually, across 31 countries.
«You know how it is — you show up, have a chat, drink some tea, read the newspaper, sit around, don't really do anything,» said an employee of a SOE in Yulin, who gave his surname as Liu.
Which leads to the real reason the women's roundtable might actually change things: Sitting around the table were a group of capable, smart, accomplished businesswomen who defied all manner of odds to get there.
They know all the business school case studies about how incumbent organizations can't sit around and ignore innovators,» says Brian Johnson, a Barclays analyst who has argued that the economy will reach «peak car» ownership in the next year.
The partygoers were portrayed as free - spirited, self - absorbed freegans who mostly sat around immersed in their smartphones and eating food they dug out of restaurant dumpsters.
So the conversations around that question were formal; they set up meetings, they made sure the right people were sitting around the table, and they knew who was accountable.
When the world falls off an economic cliff, many people and institutions who have mismanaged their liquidity find themselves in the unpleasant situation of having to sell off whatever they have sitting around to raise cash.
The same pathway that has put many in the seat of a new car — the lease — is taking off as a financial vehicle for homeowners who don't have tens of thousands of dollars sitting around to buy a rooftop solar - panel system outright.
«You can sit there and f — ing talk to a guy who will say yes or no because he doesn't have to go through four steps and then wait a month for a bunch of executives to go to Cancun or wherever so they can all sit around singing «Kumbaya» and looking at tape together like the networks have to do,» says Dirty Jobs» Craig Piligian, who recently pitched a competition / elimination show to Riegg.
Brokers said that many of the tenants who sat on the sidelines when rents got out of control are starting to poke around.
Probably one of the better ideas within this post is the discussion around the «complimentary» areas, as we have been trying to automate this process by looking for synonyms or filtering competitors backlinks into industries BUT nothing can really beat sitting down with a piece of paper and brainstorming the end users intent or who the service / product might help and facilitate.
Our approach might have followers among those who already have many months worth of expenditures saved and who may not need additional cash sitting around in a MM account.
I have not spent much time around people who are dying, but when I sat by my Dad's side as he was making his transition, I found everything that Kerry has written to be true.
XD who wants to sit around all eternity telling god how fracking great his ass cheeks smell?
For crying out loud — why would ANYONE bother following the ideas of bronze - age people who all thought multiple gods created a small, flat Earth sitting at the center of a tiny universe rotating around it... daily.
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