Sentence examples for effectively sitting from inspiring English sources

We did so by effectively sitting on our hands.

It is set back from the rest of the building, effectively sitting on the roof of the ninth floor.

"We were celebrating the supreme court decision, and then straight away, along comes another 12 charges they had and were effectively sitting on," Nitschke says.

Although Mr. Kellner is now effectively sitting in Mr. Turner's chair, he has not forgotten the way Mr. Turner treated his network.

My only caveat is that passengers with children should not think that the presence of a quiet zone elsewhere on the plane means they are effectively sitting in a noisy zone where their offspring are free to run riot.

Mr. Alpern, the strict constructionist, conceded some wiggle room, "Whereas, the Beekman Regent is an apartment house effectively sitting on top of another building, it's not entirely unreasonable that that top serves like a street".

Tolisso played the back-pass blind and Ulreich froze, wanting to pick it up before realising he could not and effectively just sitting down, collapsing and allowing the ball to escape him.

Both Stephon Marbury of the New York Knicks and Jamaal Tinsley of the Indiana Pacers have effectively been sitting idle on paid leave until now rather than being allowed to practise with their respective teams, having fallen irredeemably out of favour.

That may not have been the sole reason it is now effectively mothballed, sitting unused on a forgotten server.

But this isn't even close to being true: banks currently have more than a trillion dollars in reserves, which is effectively cash just sitting in the bank.

Ontology-based data integration systems allow users to effectively access data sitting in multiple sources by means of queries over a global schema described by an ontology.