We had gotten the twins at the right age, and they soaked up everything and were far more advanced than many children.
But wily Inter proved a bridge too far as the experienced Italians struck early and then soaked up what limited and sporadic pressure the African champions were able to produce thereafter.
Add the remaining ingredients except for the rice, cranberries, and the soaked grains.
Take a dip in the spa waters of elegant Baden-Baden, where Queen Victoria and friends soaked away their worries.
As for local TV newscasts, sports, weather and traffic soaked up 40% of airtime last year, up from 32% in 2005.
But Chelsea rarely looked like turning their dominance into a winner as Spurs defended in numbers and comfortably soaked up the Blues pressure.
For example, Aqua Attack is an installation involving costume-clad heroes and villains hurling soaked stuffed animals at each other in a war of good and evil.
Well, first, we had a fire drill and everyone got soaked in the rain.
The French eat tons of cheese and bread and butter-soaked cuisine, yet they know when to stop.
During China's 30 years of economic growth, hundreds of millions of factory and urban jobs soaked up surplus rural farm labor.
During the rehearsal, Lang was all business, and by the time he was done his shirt and jacket were soaked with sweat.
"I didn't even know anyone had been soaked and I couldn't believe it when two police officers turned up on my doorstep three days later, " he said.
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Buff or saline-white desert dragged out between fields of sugarcane and cotton, mango orchards and clover and wheat, soaked daily by the tube wells that Nawabdin Electrician tended.
Those who visited the New Amsterdam when its fate hung in the balance found flooded floors, soaked and stained walls, and stairs like ski slopes of crumbled, fallen plaster.
The venue this morning was rain-soaked and already crowded.
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Overall money supply growth has been quite tame since the beginning of 2009 because the Fed so accurately delivered the credit to its targeted recipients who quickly (and thankfully) soaked it up.
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The railroad and telecom tycoon has confided to at least one associate that it's his way of doing something to stem the tide of what he terms the violence-and sex-soaked refuse spilling out of Hollywood.
The railroad and telecom tycoon has confided to at least one associate that this is his way of doing something to stem the tide of what he sees as violence-and sex-soaked refuse spilling out of Hollywood.
Craft beer the kind beer candy makers use in their recipes is usually made with much higher levels of malt (grain that has been soaked and toasted) than traditional American lager, said Ray Daniels, director of the Cicerone Certification Program, which certifies beer sommeliers.
"For a fire to keep on burning late into the night, you need the logs to catch, and the world's economic firewood has long since been soaked by oversupply and feeble demand now exacerbated by a post-bubble psychology discouraging risk taking, " observes Gross, who still believes stocks are overvalued.
Open pits have become lakes, stockpiles are soaked, and rail lines are submerged and in places destroyed.
We still deal with aging entrepreneurs who would like to sell their business and retire without being soaked by the government.
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It happened when the pilot of a TAM Airbus A320 overshot the rain-soaked runway and slammed into a gas station and a TAM building.
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And finally I get dressed, I go downstairs and I'm walking out to the car, and my umbrella blows open -- and I'm soaked.
The Balearics seemed to us like the perfect mix of relaxing sun-soaked travel and an exciting step back into a culture we love so much.
In 1906, Cezanne was painting near his beloved mountain when a thunderstorm soaked him and he had to be carried home in a laundry cart, unconscious.
When the bite finally does come, and the sea-soaked battle rages, we know that it's only a matter of time before the man or the fish gives up.
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