from the sidelines

If the elections are to be the beginning of a new foundation for Myanmar politics, they don't want to be left watching from the sidelines.

You may get to call out something from the sidelines by leaving a comment, but things could be so much better. For everyone.

It's difficult watching from the sidelines but I get the feeling he is still feeling his way into the team.

Today, on a fine summer afternoon, I watch from the sidelines as they celebrate the fiesta of Santiago, or St. James.

The Palestinians who watched the march quietly from the sidelines, kept at a safe distance by police, have had still more cause to mourn.

Yeah, that means a trip to Hawaii, but instead of chilling on the beach you'll be cheering him on from the sidelines.

Waiting and watching from the sidelines will afford us a more objective interpretation of the data as it rolls in.

"We love our dad too much to stand back and watch from the sidelines , " Barbara Bush said.

Google is not watching from the sidelines. It is making more changes to search offerings, at a faster pace than it has in years.

Rather than standing back and observing this from the sidelines, the rating agencies got involved in structuring these products.

A private security guard and a fire marshal watched with amusement from the sidelines.

For years, Gordon Brown was the steady hand from the sidelines. But, his chance to step into the limelight finally came.

But it's the cement kilns and steel mills, rather than the listed developers watching from the sidelines, that will be reaping the benefits.

His sons were there watching just from the sidelines as their farther ran the last leg of the 600 game sprint.

While what? I watch helplessly from the sidelines?

The outcome could help determine whether private equity plays an active role in the region's development or watches from the sidelines.

With Mr Medvedev watching from the sidelines, Mr Putin pledged to tackle inflation, cut oil taxes and modernise the economy.

But when we went to speak with her, when we took this photograph the slaveholders were still menacing us from the sidelines.

I've been watching on from the sidelines and learning from both of them in training.

When it comes to matters of state, these poems only comment and sigh from the sidelines.

Foreign PEs, for their part, have no plans to sit idly from the sidelines.

The coach bellowed instructions from the sidelines.

Yahoo has resigned itself to watching China from the sidelines.

This is not very different from the programme Britain's government is urging on the eurozone from the sidelines.

The world has always had shy, awkward people who watch from the sidelines as other people have more fun.

They will watch from the sidelines and accept the preordained results with grim humour.

The temptation was so great that those who were watching from the sidelines also rushed to the tulip-marts.

Fearing their eclipse by Hamas, Mr Abbas's men carp from the sidelines.

The coach was advising me from the sidelines and also my team-mates did so.

You're going in while I watch helplessly from the sidelines?

They watched the match from the sidelines.

I have been cheering them from the sidelines with everything I have.

she cheered from the sidelines.

The churches, NGOs and foreign diplomats are left to play the role of opposition, cajoling and threatening from the sidelines.