We are not a people who just sit around doing nothing when things aren't right.
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The bathtub is oversized, and there's a stool at the sink (with makeup lighting) so women can sit while doing their face.
Ruma knew that the house, with the rooms her mother had decorated and the bed in which she liked to sit up doing crossword puzzles and the stove on which she'd cooked, was too big for her father now.
Too many people are out there hurting for us to sit around and doing nothing.
And yet, we are just letting them sit there without the capability of doing anything about it.
Keirsey ordered that the soldier doing the talking should sit down, take off his helmet and sunglasses, accept any drink offered, and speak respectfully.
Well lets face the truth people, they sit in a classroom for several years doing the same study over and over.
While the single mother helps fliers pick their seats, her five children, ages 4 to 16, occasionally sit in the same bedroom-office doing homework.
Mr. THOMPSON: ...we're looking at that, but we're just going to have to be a little bit better at not letting the tractors sit around in idle while we're doing an odd job.
"We can't just sit there and worry about what other people are doing, " Pilla said.
Those who did sit out some of the boom were heartily criticised for doing so.
Instead, we have Halloween house parties where you just sit inside with a bunch of people you already know doing nothing worthwhile.
As far as interest rates go: if these seniors had any idea what they were doing they would not be letting their funds sit in those low yield accounts.
"There is simply no way in a private sector industry that you can sit back and follow a policy which British Airways has been doing for the past several years - flying smaller airplanes, carrying fewer passengers and charging them higher fares, " he said.
Often, too, kisha-club members, whose job is to sit and wait for titbits of information and want to justify their doing so, are loth to share stories with colleagues in their head offices.
"We also had to sit in this small temporary office from about 8am to 5 or 6pm doing nothing, " he said of one job.
Their definition of national interest and of how American military muscle should be applied in its pursuit does not sit easily with the prime minister's boy-scoutish enthusiasm for doing good deeds in a bad world.
If you have the faintest idea what that means, you will be doing quite a lot better than quite a lot of the individuals who sit on the boards of big international banks and are supposed to keep them on the straight and narrow.
Something I sit on my bed in the hotel and think where am I, what am I doing.
So my hope and expectation is that, as a consequence of us doing our homework, we can explore with the parties a mechanism for them to sit back down, to get rid of some of the old assumptions, to think in new ways and to get this done.
It is an entirely different thing to sit with a 45-year-old mother who is dying and asking how God could be doing this to her.
What they want is to clap along to the big cheesy numbers, Jump In My Car, Leave Your Hat On (which persuades a young Spanish fan on to the stage to sit on his knee) and Do The Limbo (which sees about 50 members of the audience up on stage doing the limbo).
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