a basket

The way they show off around their friends , even though you know you would love him if he missed a basket or two.

That manager has been a basket case here since his wife left him.

As used on the little hand, picking the one into a basket carried on the back, as if tireless.

It was capable of safely carrying up to four people and a basket of eggs across a plowed field.

On loan from Madame Tussauds Shanghai for six months, Yao's figure is posed as if he is about to shoot a basket.

He had to take with him a sheep, a wolf and a basket of vegetables.

Police say the victims were in a basket used for transportation up and down the 600-foot air shaft.

How much is a basket of apples?

With a basket in her hand, she trudged up the alley to her lodging.

But his followers took him by night and lowered him in a basket through an opening in the wall.

I saw a host of angels; they were standing everywhere. One handed me a basket and said, "My child, shop with care. "

How much does a basket of apples cost?

The same applies to unruly Albania, which after years of progress is in danger of turning once more into a basket-case.

Send her a basket of violets, or a huge bunch of white and purple lilacs for her bedroom, in a Baccarat cut crystal vase.

according to which exchange rates should adjust to equalise the price of a basket of goods and services around the world.

And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.

These structured notes can be linked to the performance of an index or to a basket of stocks, or other assets.

We arrived at theatre, where, curiously enough, all our 'bus-load except an old woman with a basket seemed to be going in.

Get a basket or bucket and stick those toys in it to make it a little more clutter free.

The U. S. dollar has fallen 9% so far this year compared with a basket of major currencies, through Tuesday, boosting the silver trade.

Not saying a word, each slowly took a coin out of his pocket and dropped it into a basket before Lord Bao.

There, comes the long hair blonde--Fairy Fall, with a basket of magic gold dust in her hand, and she sprays the gold dust along all her way.

She stood just a step away humility, and so the other kids were getting after, and only then left in a basket of bread to take up the least.

But there's another reason to feel a little uncomfortable: in front of us, just a few feet away, is a basket full of snakes.

'If they do adopt a basket, I believe it's likely to be a basket composed almost entirely of dollars, ' he said.

There was a little girl among them, not more than ten or so, and she too had a basket on her head, though much smaller than the others.

China may have been 'referencing' a basket of currencies, but it didn't seem to be acting on it.

If I fell under the sword of that murderer, it might be my head in a basket.

Everybody sitting in a basket, and I was on top of the balloon, ready to slide down with my skysurf board.

When I was old enough to be running about on my own, I would trudge behind my elder sister to pick wheat, with a basket too on my arm.

Despite the best intentions of many around the world, including the former President himself, Haiti is still a basket case.

We cut-out a basket to make a nice decoration and the children drew and color some fruits and vegetables.

I mean can't we just kick this old school? You know, like I, I stick the baby in a basket and send it your way. Like Moses in the reeds.

" Religion, " like " the arts, " is nothing but a basket category, for there isn't the slightest homogeneity therein.

In the daytime he balanced his hair on his head like a basket, protected by a scarf.

The Queen disguises herself as an old woman with a basket in her arm.

He runs a number of funds that allow patient investors to take a punt on a basket of ideas that may produce a long-term pay-off.

Holy cow! Did you see that shot? John just made a basket from the far end of the court!

Barclays Capital said in a report this week that it expects the yuan to appreciate 5% against a basket of currencies over the next year.

33 And in a basket I was lowered through a window, through the wall, and escaped his hands.

The greenback has fallen to its lowest level in almost a year against a basket of currencies.

Relates how his priestess mother launched him as a baby in a basket (sealed with tar) into the flow of the Euphrates.

Acts 9: 25 But his disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.

They made me wait so long for the interview that I was a basket case by the time I finally got called in.

And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and so escaped his hands.

A first step towards flexibility might be for China to peg the yuan to a basket of currencies rather than to the dollar.

Out of breath, he told his grandfather that it was impossible to carry water in a basket, and he went to get a bucket instead.

One day, an old woman was crossing the street with a basket in her hand.

Yao's figure is posed as if he is about to shoot a basket.

Such ETFs merely provide a simple way of investing in a basket of equities, and are not a rival form of equity.

But it went on to allow a steady appreciation against the dollar for around three years, with no apparent reference to a basket.

A basket of the world's biggest currencies would seem to offer a more solid store of value than just one.

Qatar officials suggested they were more interested in relatively small stakes in a basket of a dozen or so different banks.

One idea, Zhou said, was to replace the dollar with a basket of currencies supervised by the International Monetary Fund.

In a basket swung from his neck cowered a dozen very recent puppies of an indeterminate breed.

He had a basket of eggs balanced precariously on his head.

Inside the yurt, a low table is laid with a variety of homemade jams, a bowl of thick fresh cream and a basket of homemade bread.

How else to explain my failure to fill a basket with shot glasses and picture frames? Or that I pass on a $3 pair of hoop earrings?

Cold dishes may be Combined into a single elaborate dish beautifully shaped like a butterfly, or a basket of flowers.

I found a basket of clothes outside my house that someone had left for me.

North Korea's economy, meanwhile, turned into a basket case following the collapse of the Soviet Union, its main benefactor.

As a first-year student, the boy was not able to do much but wave his long skinny arms and shoot a basket now and then .

The PBOC hinted then that it was moving to a new currency regime that would focus more on guiding the yuan against a basket of currencies.

A few months later the brothers sent up another balloon with a sheep, a duck and hen in a basket under it.

We put together oranges and apples in a basket one of our vendors had brought the department for Christmas.

You know, like I, I stick the baby in a basket and send it your way.

Similarly, the SDR can merely provide a convenient way of holding a basket of currencies, and will not be an alternative reserve currency.

Covered in a red scarf and with a basket in one hand, she rushed into the room, quite out of breath.

China talked at the time of using a basket of currencies, rather than the dollar, and letting its currency appreciate against the basket.

Then old Mrs. Rabbit took a basket and her umbrella, and went through the wood to the baker's.

An energy portfolio, like any other, is a basket of risks: of security of supply, cost and environmental damage.

Although the benchmark continues to be known as "Brent" , it is a basket of several crude streams from the North Sea.

Mrs. Medlock: What did they do with you in India? Carry you around in a basket?

From 18 th century on, the United States began to appear a poor families to send a basket of food customs.

"Indians will shop with a basket. Below a certain income level, people won't want to spend so much with each transaction. "

SDRs are based on a basket of the major tradable currencies and can be used for transactions between governments.

One evening I was bringing in a basket of apples from the garden, when a voice behind me said, 'Ellen, is that you?

Triffin's suggested solution was to create an artificial reserve asset, tied to a basket of commodities.

The CPI measures the change in price of a basket of goods intended to accurately represent households' consumption spending.

There stood an old man in rags 1, with very old pants and missing buttons. He was carrying a basket full of vegetables.

I surprised her with a basket of goodies on her desk this morning.

However, after a few days, you remember that sweet feeling, so, you have to pick up a basket of red jujube.

Kuan Yin is the seat of Lin, Xian Gu is a basket of lotus, that this Lian in the eyes of the Chinese people how sacred ah.

Excuse me, could you get me a basket? Salesclerk: I'll get one for you right now.

It's like trying to weave a basket using two ten-foot pole rods, while the basket is suspended off your roof.

Since the start of this year, gold prices have risen 5% as the dollar's value against a basket of major currencies has increased 8%.

He said that my suggestion of anchoring the RMB to a basket of commodities would work in principle, but the cost would be high.

For her kitchen, make her own custom herb-garden-in-a-basket.

A cub is placed into a basket for transportation to a new living environment.

The US dollar fell to its lowest since mid-December yesterday against a basket of currencies and against the euro.

He came into the coffice with a basket yesterday.

One survivor walked out of town carrying a washing machine in a basket on his back.

A few cents added to a cup of coffee or a basket of strawberries would cover the costs of doubling or tripling the wages of peasant farmers.

Mr Qu says China may cut its trade surplus through a basket of measures, rather than a sharp increase in the value of the currency.

from now on , the yuan will be linked to a basket of currencies , the central parities of which will be set at the end of each day.

Did you see a young girl skip by with a basket and a dog?

The bank closely manages the value of the rouble against a basket of 55 per cent dollars and 45 per cent euros through such interventions.

These days, it is rare to see Walton make a good play, a good pass, or even a basket.

A moment later Lucy came back with a basket in her hand.

A typical Chinese breakfast consists of a rich bowl of congee (a rice porridge), a deep-fried cruller, and, perhaps, a basket of pork buns.

But a man eating a basket of fried butter with cherry jam was not too bothered. "It's just butter, " he maintained.

Plutarch suggests Cleopatra killed herself by smuggling in an deadly snake hidden in a basket affix.

Amid the chaos, it tried pegging the local currency, the krona, to a basket of currencies but abandoned that tack after barely a day.

In five years under Marchionne, the company has gone from being a basket case to the M& A king of the industry.

whether Greece is a basket-case all of its own, or investors lose confidence in other heavily indebted governments.

He sought Ben Rogers, and found him visiting the poor with a basket of tracts .

He publicly announced he would stand on the steps of the local courthouse and eat a basket of tomatoes in public.

Man, you're such a chump at basketball, you cam barely make a basket.

she had a basket on her arm.

She came in, with a basket on her back.

It's like one of those little books you might see in a basket in a bathroom.

i saw a girl with a basket on her back.

eg. I received a basket of flowers, but I did not accept it.

In these structures, the underlying credit exposure can be to single entities or on a first-to-default on a basket of entities.

The former is driven by an investment thesis that informs a basket of trades.

Any concern about inflation can be removed by anchoring the RMB to a basket of commodities.

'The latest measures is part of a basket of policies aiming to cool the property market, ' Ms. Wang said.

Singapore's surprise decision to widen its trading band against a basket of currencies contributed to a wider US dollar sell-off .

Lay out a blanket in the middle of the living room and pack a basket with lunch.

Tonight, I made a lantern with a torch light and a basket which was once used as a container for moon cakes.

I promised that I would select a basket of stocks that would closely mimic the price movements of the Standard & Poor's 100 Index.

Some people deliberately pick up a basket rather than collect a trolley in supermarkets, to prevent themselves from buying too much.

And a basket, pagodas and various myths fantasy image, and preached, both food and crafts items.

No doubt there is a part of Larry Bird's brain that is a virtual neural superhighway to the sequence of motions required to sink a basket.

Marcus : I told you I'm as sick as a dog. I have a very warm nose, I can't chase cars and I just want to curl up and sleep in a basket.

It was less politically feasible for Beijing to tie the yuan to a basket when it first launched its currency reform in 2005.

The SDR is a synthetic currency unit maintained by the International Monetary Fund that represents a basket of actual currencies.

An Indian is silently but deftly weaving a basket in the light of the setting sun.

It has fallen by about the same amount against the euro and has barely appreciated against a basket of currencies.

China unpaged the yuan from the U. S. dollar in July 2005 and allowed it to fluctuate against a basket of currencies.

Gold : The greenback headed for a weekly gain against a basket of six currencies, snapping a five-week slump.

By linking the yuan to a basket of currencies rather than just the dollar, China can better respond to euro swings.

Linens have the appearance of a basket weave.

He let them compete in getting balls out of a basket.

The mourners gathered in front of simple stone memorials, each adorned with a basket of tulips and an American flag.

Send your sensuous Taurus man a basket of strawberries hand-dipped in chocolate, or a certificate for a luxurious Swedish massage.

The trade-weighted FAO index monitors the monthly change in a basket of 55 commodities, including meat, dairy, cereals, oils and sugar.

Since its currency policy is not explicit, China could also depart from basing the value on a basket whenever it chooses.

Singapore is taken by the reference to a basket of currencies exchanging rate regime.

I'm afraid my uncle 's stressful job has turned him into a basket case .

On the first day, shouldering a spade and a basket, I followed the villagers to the riverbeds.

The first parachute jump was made by a dog in a basket, which Blanchard had attached to the parachute and dropped from a balloon in 1785.

Until the mid and implement a basket, birds, egg engineering, milk, fruit, vegetable, including the project plan in the basket.

On Monday, tanking global markets helped push the buck to a three-year high against a basket of major currencies.

After the fish have dried, place them in a basket to hold them, covered them with clean paper or large leaves.

I decided to give them a try. I was dismayed when the clerk pulled a basket of fries from the fryer which were dripping with fat.

One tradition is to hang a basket of flowers on a neighbour's door handle ; but be careful because a kiss is the penalty if you are caught.

The US currency fell to its lowest against a basket of currencies since October.

If you're using a basket-type filter, set it in a sieve over a jar or bowl.

Once he saw an old fisherman with a basket.

But I'm not going to get excited about buying a basket of utility companies.

His mommy was headed toward the clothesline with a basket of wet clothes.

Today the dollar was at its lowest point for two weeks, measured against a basket of other currencies.

Another argument for diversification is that China says it now pegs the yuan to a basket of currencies, rather than the U. S. dollar.

Dumbledore leaves Harry with an explanatory note in a basket in front of the Dursley home.

China's best bet is to allow still faster appreciation of the renminbi, against a basket of currencies, and not just the dollar.

The little life was put into the river, the place of death, but was kept safe because of a basket.

Right on cue, the waitress appeared with our drinks and a basket of breadsticks.

I can have my supper at 1am if I leave a basket of "Soup Dumpling (Xiao Long Bao)" at here now.

This time there was a basket hanging underneath it.

In the fourth vision, Amos saw a basket of ripe summer fruit, signifying that Israel was now ripe for judgment.

Furthering the reform of the RMB exchange rate regime is based on market demand and supply with reference to a basket of currencies.

That's one reason why the S& P GSCI Commodity Index, a basket of energy, metal and agricultural commodities, has gained 19% this year.

We don't agree to Tom's going through the hall with a basket full of rubbish.

The U. S. Dollar Index, a gauge of the dollar "s value against a basket of six overseas denominations, rose 0. 5%. "

The kingdom now prices its oil against the Argus Sour Crude index, a basket of crude streams produced in the US Gulf of Mexico.

Illustration: Draw fruits In a basket and write which family members enjoy certain fruits and why.

Even if the political hurdles are overcome, the SDR will remain a basket of national currencies, not an independent currency.

Many pinned the blame on an erroneous trade for a basket of stocks which caused shares for companies such as Procter & Gamble Co.

The old man with a basket in his hand is our teacher.

Christmas is celebrated with a party, a basket of fruit and decorations.

On Wednesday, the dollar briefly sagged to a 15-month low against a basket of major currencies before recovering slightly.

One day the father and the son carry the grandfather to a mountain in a basket .

But I have no appetite, unless it is a basket of "Prawn Dumpling (Ha Gao in Cantonese). "

Sports To hurl or strike (a ball) into a basket or hole.

During the 1980s, the government set the rate with reference to a basket of currencies, and later moved to a market-average system.

Also, the plumbing is very dodgy - you have to put your used toilet paper in a basket - no flushing - YUK.

A warm-hearted man gave them a fishing rod and a basket of fresh and alive fish.

China establishes a managed floating exchange rate regime based on market demand and supply with reference to a basket of currencies.

Officially, China's stance since 2005 has been that it manages the yuan with reference to a basket of currencies.

Indeed, in trade-weighted terms, against a basket of currencies, it has risen by 12% over the past six months.

A basket of never-withering flowers, rich and spunky , symbolizes my love and best wishes to my daughter.

China has put in place a managed floating exchange rate regime, based on market supply and demand with reference to a basket of currencies.

He gave me a basket full of eggs.

Spot price indices measure the price movement in a basket of commodities.

Earlier this year, it proposed a new type of global currency tied to a basket of currencies.

We have adopted a managed floating exchange rate regime based on market supply and demand with reference to a basket of currencies.

Unconsciously, getting dark, small squirrels This carrying a basket of mushrooms come from mining.

The PBOC said it will be guided by a "basket" of currencies, not the dollar alone.

Marriage is a radish, a pit, the work is a pit of a basket of radishes.

The mourners gathered in front of simple stone memorials, each adorned with a basket of tulips and an Americ an flag.

Pamper Mom with a basket of organic bath, hair or skin care products.

When dining out, before you start a meal, you will be given a basket with a hot towel in it.

My sister said, "Please buy me a basket. "

they are putting oranges and mango into a basket.

Offensive star: The Lakers can beat teams a variety of ways, but when they really need a basket, they'll turn to Kobe Bryant.

Grisel and Florinda, her daughters, carry thither a basket of large buns, baked on the Saturday afternoon.

No, Aaron. Our mother set you adrift in a basket to save your life!

Then there is the struggle to maintain the facade that China has moved to a system of referencing the yuan against a basket of currencies.

I need a birthday cake with the words of "Happy birthday" on it , 15 candles and a basket of flowers.

"With a basket, these cranes can do maintenance jobs that avoid the need for installing scaffolding, " which is more expensive, he says.

China pledged to manage the renminbi against a basket of global currencies when it broke the dollar peg.

An empty bottle put here a basket of to put in Put over there.

China said it would reference a basket of currencies when it first unshackled the yuan from the dollar in July 2005.

The dollar fell to a one-month low against a basket of six leading currencies.

I need a birthday cake with the words of "Happy Birthday" on it. 12 candles and a basket of flowers.

Riding the bicycle with a basket full of food in one afternoon.

Basket unit of account A unit of account linked to a basket of currencies.

Its value against a basket of currencies is also up so far this year.

a basket in which sewing materials can be stored.

Very soon she came back, holding a basket in her hand.

After the fish have dried, place them in a basket. Cover them with clean paper or large leaves.

By contrast, for a basket of 49 SOEs across 16 developed economies, the mean payout ratio over the same period was 33%.

A basket of fine red wine and selection of imported cheeses would also surely make a hit.

Ambassador Ronning swings a basket-fitted scythe in a barley field near Fanch'eng, his birthplace.

I have slightly larger, and often led the other children, carrying a basket, carrying bag, all the way Uygur and onto a mountain to go.

SDRs are a kind of synthetic currency whose value is determined by a basket of major currencies.

My mother brought me a basket of eggs.

I was a basket case, the teacher is not news to me is just like drinking sweet as honey.

Fuck yeah, I'm a basket case and I mastered this rap shit.

I'm wondering if a basket full of her favorite baked goods isn't lame?

The old man sat there with a basket beside her.

I caught a rebound and made a basket.

On just about every count, the task-force sees Chrysler as a basket-case.

supermarket. After collecting a basket of groceries, he approached the checkout area and placed a £ 10 note on the counter.

So Schroders undertook to provide a basket of funds, including third party funds.

In trade-weighted terms against a basket of currencies, sterling is only 3 per cent higher than in 1998.

The value of the SDR is based on a basket of currencies (the dollar, euro, yen and pound) that might expand one day to include the yuan.

He could make out three men in a basket under it.

The dollar index, which tracks a basket of currencies, reached its lowest level this year.

Please put all carry-one luggage in a basket and then place it on the conveyor.

So a Thanksgiving to them, they will mount a basket of food qing personally delivered to the poor.

She made up a basket of food for the picnic.

The dollar moved higher against a basket of currencies and Treasury bond prices rose.

In setting the exchange rate, it would pay heed to a basket of currencies, it said, as well as "market supply and demand" .

A basket, an enclosure, or an instrument slingsuspended from and carried aloft by a balloon.

Ostensibly the renminbi is pegged against a basket of other currencies.

The dollar . DXY, meanwhile, fell near one-year lows against a basket of currencies.

This week it reached its lowest point against a basket of currencies since December.

Zhou Xiaochuan also said SDRs should be based on a basket of currencies, including China's renminbi.

First we need a basket to put our snacks in.

I have intentions to make a basket, collection of smiling faces in good faith, to encourage the collection of pairs of eyes.

I am carrying a basket, come to a place overgrown with weeds, leaves everything Abstract several films.

Present the person with a basket of fresh fruit or a homemade treat.

Instead I say to myself: damn you, Henry Kissinger, for calling my country a basket case.

Every morning he went out importantly with a basket to pick up twigs and chips to start the fires with.

A: Hi, you'd better take a basket or a cart when shopping at a supermarket.

Well, imagine living in the center of an apple orchard. Each day you must collect a basket of apples.

Beijing's use of a basket would have several implications.

It was exactly 12 weeks ago that the People's Bank of China said it was swapping a peg for a basket.