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Mrs. Wu Sun-fu leaned back in her chair, her head resting on the top of the back and her eyes brimming with tears .

The shape of this amazing fishbowl was inspired by a water drop which was ready to flow over the edge of the surface it was resting on.

He found his wife lying on the couch, the teapot resting on her stomach.

Each girl sat on her three-legged stool as she milked, her right cheek resting on the cow's body, watching Tess arrive.

It was also put on the broken bricks hat resting on the road below them, and then waiting to see who had a meeting kicking it around.

The technique I used inside her with the toy helped a great deal, she said afterwards, my head resting on her inner thigh.

If we desire to couple them with faith, then we are no longer resting on the Word of God because faith needs nothing of the kind.

The door was instantly opened, and oh, how glad his sister was to see him safely resting on his soft pleasant bed!

a piece of furniture for reclining and sleeping, typically consisting of a flat, rectangular frame and a mattress resting on springs.

I'm pleased with my form but I'm always trying to get better, I certainly won't be resting on my performances.

I lay down and Keith pulled the covers over us as I snuggled close and he wrapped his arm around me with his hand resting on my stomach.

While I was sitting there, munching a delicious potato and trying to get used to the smoke, I felt a pair of eyes resting on me.

Half a minute had not elapsed when he was resting on his knees on the wall.

Near folded his arms and placed his chin on them, his arse resting on his heels as he stared at the finished puzzle.

"I feel pretty privileged to be able to nap with my head resting on a fully-grown polar bear, " said Mark.

He was the oldest person I had ever seen. His face was covered with wrinkles, and so were his hands that were resting on top of his sheets.

The old man had sat unmoving through the work, his broad, gnarled hands resting on his thighs, his head bowed listening massively.

He wiped his mouth on his sleeve and bent over like a question mark, his forehead resting on the rail, so we crowded around our friends.

However, I believe the whole point is to allow the user the experience of resting on a cloud. I wonder if it is as relaxing as it looks.

Other reported cases in medical journals included an American law student who spent six hours a day with her computer resting on her lap.

As you twist to the right, try to keep your left sitting bone as close to floor (or as close to resting on the bolster) as possible.

There is no stronger symbol of knowledge and wisdom than a pair of spectacles resting on the bridge of your nose.

Jean Valjean, his head drooping and his chin resting on his breast, perceived neither Basque nor the candle.

eyed side The side in flatfishes bearing both eyes, the uppermost side when resting on the bottom, opposite to the blind side.

"I've been starved a month and more, " she answered, resting on the word as scornful as she could.

In a photograph from the visit, he said, "my feet are resting on the sand and I am sitting on the roof. "

The outside of your thumb should be resting on the nose with the broad part of the thumb resting between the eyes.

He drove slowly down the hill , his elbows resting on the wheel , his chin cupped in his hands .

He looked up without lifting his head, chin resting on clasped hands.

d. He drove down the hill slowly, his elbows resting on the wheel, his chin cupped in his hands.

After resting on the ocean floor, split asunder and rusting for about three quarters of a century, a great ship seemed to come alive again.

Thinking it was a hand, I turned my head to look. I came face to face with a dirty man's crotch, it was his erection resting on my shoulder.

A study of the vertical vibration of a flexible plate with rigid core resting on saturated ground is presented in this paper.

"Nonetheless, the company has been far from resting on its laurels given this backdrop. "

Raine looked down at his hands: clenched tight, resting on his knees.

After those twenty years of peace, I was resting on a tree near the Border of Israel at Philistia when I saw Samson in Gaza.

e. g. She stood there with her hands resting on her hips.

Occasionally, at the bottom of the bay, huge manta rays, and often, leopard rays are seen resting on the sandy flats .

Make yourself comfortable whilst leaning forward on a desk or with your elbows resting on your knees. Close your eyes.

But the illusion has used perspective to make you think those three blocks are resting on the back corner.

Photograph by George GrallBrushlike suckers radiate from the body of a slug caterpillar resting on a leaf near Peru's Manu River.

He was sitting next to Mrs. Smith, his eyes resting on her daughter.

In picture "A" above you can see with the wrist bent back that part of the weight of the ball will be resting on the base of the thumb.

Actually, he is slouched like a teenager in one of the cushy leather chairs, his worn jogging shoes resting on the directors' table.

Keep the bottom resting on the wall and let the arms dangle.

The boatman and his little daughter were resting on their oars, letting the boat drift.

Think about this: Five birds are resting on the fence and minutes later , three birds decide to fly off to search for food .

Not long after setting off, Eliyah spots a grey seal resting on some thick ice. He stops the boat and Tommy jumps out.

Check that the seatbelt buckle is not resting on the child seat frame (this is known as 'buckle crunch').

His head was bowed as in death, his chin resting on his bloody chest.

The executive arrived minutes later and noticed a copy of his company's most recent annual report resting on his neighbor's lap.

No matter how Chinese sports officials address the dearth of basketball talent, resting on Yao's laurels is no longer an option.

He dropped his head on his palm that was resting on the table, and started banging his head against his white mottled hand.

It has a new life as a bedside table, resting on an antique suitcase stand from my grandparents.

Brushlike suckers radiate from the body of a slug caterpillar resting on a leaf near Peru's Manu River.

The west one is male, with its front right paw resting on a ball, symbolizing imperial power extended worldwide.

This biblical spider lays in wait at the waters edge with its front two feet resting on the water feeling for vibrations.

He rolled the chair over opposite the door, his hand resting on the edge of the drawer.

And he must feel that the hopes of an entire city are resting on his shoulders.

Practice with your torso rounded forward, knees bent, hands resting on your knees.

He had beautiful skin, with rosy cheeks, blue eyes, rimless round bifocal spectacles, resting on the tip of his nose.

Narrator : But there was more resting on Kratos' shoulders than he could know.

At the end, the hand is resting on the keys with its own weight -- this way of playing produces a pleasant, deep, tone.

An arbitrator's primary duty remains the delivery of an accurate award, resting on a reasonably ascertainable picture of reality.

In their experiment, volunteers were tested after resting on their back for two hours in a room with a temperature of 61 degrees.

The photo shows one of three dust-covered footpads of the craft resting on Mars's dry, rock-littered surface.

With the dog standing on all four feet, trim all around the base of the foot with the scissors resting on the table.

Her hand is resting on the table between them.

The rocking vibration of a flexible circular plate with rigid core resting on saturated ground is studied.

Enjolras was standing erect on the staircase of paving-stones, one elbow resting on the stock of his gun.

The non-axisymmetrical vibration of elastic circular plate resting on a layered transversely isotropic saturated ground is studied.

Despite being a bona fide history - maker, there is no chance of Mascherano resting on his laurels for either club or country.

In his right hand he held a spear point, while his left hand gripped a hammer resting on an anvil.

He must feel that the hopes of an entire city are resting on his shoulders.

Hitler's notions were woollier, more mystical, resting on such concepts as will, authority, racial superiority and worship of the leader.

After that he settled the line across his shoulders in a new place and held it again with his left hand resting on the gunwale.

Hunched over, elbow on his knee, head resting on his palm, Captain Kearney began calling the families of the dead.

Resting on H shaped steel racks called "bents" , long sections of the pipeline follow a zigzag course high above the frozen earth.

Many people said they were unable to move anything but their heads for more than an hour, in some cases resting on top of dead bodies.

There is no logical path to these laws; only intuition, resting on sympathetic understanding of experience, can reach them.

It was static, content, aware of itself, a giant resting on the bosom of its thought, contemplating that which it was.

It's resting on my two fingers, and I'm going to move my two fingers towards each other.

The school used to have a good reputation but it has been resting on its laurels for too long.

Pendentives make possible support of the dome on a square framework of four huge equal arches resting on huge piers.

The unique home is perched on a bluff near Lubbock, Texas, and minimizes disruption to the area by resting on top of four skinny legs.

Spend some time doing simple things, like walking in the woods or resting on the beach or building a great campfire.

The Swiss can be excused for feeling that the troubles of the world are resting on their shoulders.

His work can seem similarly stark, resting on the bleak vision of his best-known play "Waiting for Godot" .

Resting on his board 75 yards from shore, he turned to watch his friend Brian Simpson glide under the curve of a near-perfect wave.

Then, the rocking vibration analysis of elastic strip foundation resting on saturated grounds is investigated.

This picture is showing side-view of a silicon-nanowire held between and resting on two opposite nickel electrodes.

The rocking vibration analysis of rigid strip foundation resting on saturated soils is studied under conditions of plane strain.

To sit in a crouching position with knees bent and the hams resting on or near the heels.

The roof had collapsed completely and was resting on the machinery in the interior.

He sat there gently, and quiet, his big hands resting on his knees. Peace shone in his face.

In our case, it relates the amount of traction between the tires and the road to the weight resting on each tire.

And he sat there, gentle and reflective, his great workman hands resting on outspread thighs.

They talked low. Marius, resting on his elbow on his reclining chair, Cosette standing beside him.

Team members had said Friday that photos showing the ground beneath the lander suggested the vehicle was resting on splotches of ice.

But you can never realize my twining missing is resting on my finger top in distance. I can hardly develop the habit of being without you!

Lunk positioned himself behind the chair, his large callused hands resting on Marlene's frail shoulders.

Unilateral blindness produced by pressure of an assistant's hand resting on the globe.

And he sat there, gentle and reflective, his great workman's hands resting on outspread thighs.

A workpiece resting on a flat surface will be definitely located by two holes which fit over two locating pins in the jig or fixture.

Opposite sat the gaunt military commander, Shamsuldin. He combed his beard with long, bony fingers, his chin resting on his knee.

Instead of resting on the laurels of one's barriers, companies will have to continually improve their products.

Clustered in one corner are a dozen clerks, heads resting on desks, dozing peacefully.

We were one of the first countries to introduce in our constitution a public debt anchor, and we are not resting on our laurels.

Do not walk under any pipe resting on the V-door ramp.

The widow and her three daughters awakened in their cold room one morning and saw a Goose resting on the beam of their ceiling.

He was sitting on the ground, his face buried in his arms, which were resting on drawn-up knees.

Of course, Google's mobile strategy is much broader than the phone, resting on the Android operating system it helped develop.

Resting on the top of the mountain After a tiring climbing, we had a slightly rest on the top of precipitous mountain.

Resting on the seabed were military trucks, up-ended jeeps, and powerful-looking army bulldozers.

He leant forward with his chin resting on a walking-stick that he held between his knees.

These tasks are the ones where we want to make a good impression, or there is something crucial resting on how well we do our job.

Don't "hang out" in your front leg, just resting on it.

Chua, meanwhile, is not resting on his laurels.

Behind him is a small wooden fishing boat, the bow resting on a pile of rubber tires.

When I was resting on the sofa you would sometimes stroke my hair as you walked past.

My hands were resting on the counter. Then she placed her hands gently on top of mine.

It took nearly four hundred years before opticians figured out that rigid side pieces resting on top of the ears might do the trick.

In other words, they provide hard evidence, resting on a solid empirical base.

I noticed the ubiquitous floppy fedora he wore to conceal his identity, resting on the armrest.

Once the base is resting on the roof with the legs attached and is level, you can add the 2x6 wall pieces.

A young woman was resting on the wooden bench covered by fur in the tent, peaceful and relaxed.

Not in the center. It is full of lakes, rivers and low vegetation resting on permafrost.

The car is an asymmetrical 3-seater resting on an aluminum frame.

Once again, the fate of the country is resting on his shoulders.

On the way, they passed by the old man, resting on his seat.

The SFC, however, is not resting on its laurels.

She sit with one elbow resting on the sill of the open window.

Resting on the shoulders of your name.

The entire town's fate is resting on your food weather.

Crews were cautious though because propane tanks were resting on the roof.

what is the significance of Tess resting on an altar in the heathen temple?

Then you can add dumbbells or a barbell resting on the back of your neck.

Semi-Fowler's or high Fowler's, sitting on side of bed, or in chair with elbows resting on knees.

Called the Oyster, it's a very large mechanical flap resting on the sea bottom.

Meltdowns are also more likely to happen if a larger portion of the workload is resting on one set of shoulders.

To this day, it's resting on the counter in the kitchen.

The two resting on the floor are a signed print from illustrator Ralph Steadman and a painting I did when I was 19.

Rather than resting on our laurels, we have feared getting fat and lazy.

His brow resting on his paw, he pondered long and deeply.

It's just the hand resting on the screen for more natural writing with the pen.

As surface waves travel along the ground, they cause it and anything resting on the ground to move.

But Tevez isn't one for regrets or resting on laurels, he's only looking forward now.

With a kind of ebullience, based on fattened hope resting on the pills, she undid the package and read the directions.

After I had finished reading the whole article, Izumi sat there, unmoving, elbows resting on the table.

lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else.

Some tunnels provide canvas sandbags for supporting the model when it is resting on the floor or a table .

Lie face down with arms under head, palms down, chin resting on hands.

It was resting on (or upon ) two supports.

Their village happens to be resting on the richest deposit and they need to re-locate.

Leaning or resting on the ground; prostrate.

There are always several sharks resting on the sandy area.

People resting on the stairs in front of Sacre Coeur basilica Montmartre, Paris.

Instead of resting on our laurels, we must strive to ensure that it always stays that way.

It was in front of the rider, resting on the horse.

There is little evidence that America is resting on its laurels, according to RAND.

She went to sleep with her head resting on a brick.

a round arch resting on corbels.

Li Bai is resting on a huge rock.

China Wuzhen, the last resting-on-water town in China.

Chopsticks should be placed next to the bowl can not be resting on the bowl.

A kola is resting on the trunk.

Not until the "branch" we are resting on breaks will we realize we can fly so high and freely.

Her elbows were resting on the table.

The M3 Edition will ride 10mm lower than the standard car, resting on model-specific 19-inch wheels.

He is resting on a bed.

resting on it. Likewise, to pull up the bag, one has to lift the air.

That year, she was only fifteen or sixteen years old. One spring evening, she stood by the back door, hands resting on a peach tree.

Becky, nearly fifteen years old now, sat with Ralph's head resting on her lap.

find himself in hospital stand with his hand resting on her arm

A faith and knowledge resting on the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time,

I like staying home and resting on rainy days.

Transverse vibration of thick plates with mixed boundary constraints and resting on an elastic foundation

If the student has raised her hand alongside the ear, it could be resting on the floor or on a bolster;

Finite element analysis of infinitely long beam resting on continuous viscoelastic foundation subjected to moving loads

Torsional vibrations of rigid disk resting on transversely isotropic saturated soil overlaying bedrock

Analysis of Elastically Supported Plate Structures and Plates Resting on Elastic Foundation with Finite Strip Method

fo Resting on a continuous surface without fixing fixed directly to a surface

Finite element analysis of two-layered beam resting on elastic supports

Torsional vibrations and parametric analysis of rigid disc resting on layered saturated ground

Resting on Your Impressive Past Achievements

Vertical Vibrations of Elastic Foundation Resting on Saturated Half-Space

A High-Accuracy Element for Bending Computation of Rectangular Thin Plate Resting on Elastic Foundation

Solution of Annular Sector Plate Resting on Two-Parameter Foundation by Fourier Series

A semianalytical approach for buckling analysis of composite laminated plates resting on a twoparameter foundation

Guanyin right arm holds the right knee, right hand hanging, left arm resting on the Jingu;

Shaking Table Model Test for TMD Control of Structure Resting on Pile-foundation

With one's hand resting on one's arm

For example, if you click the Select menu while the cursor is resting on a list item, the Select menu displays these options