"I can function sitting on my butt and talking, I am fine," she said.
If we ignore time, we can think of the meaning of "I am sitting" as a function from pairs of speakers and worlds to truth-values.
The focus is on self-initiated movement, with a particular emphasis on sitting and walking function.
Testing finished with a battery of balance tests of lower extremity function (sitting to standing, standing with 2 feet together, standing on 1 leg, standing in a semi-tandem position, and standing in a full tandem position) that have been shown to be predictive of subsequent disability, nursing home admissions and mortality [ 26].
At age 22, she found herself accompanying her father to social functions, sitting beside him at state dinners, chatting with the wives of local political leaders and visiting chiefs of state.
Panels at test sites like the Argonne National Lab have been sitting outside and functioning for more than thirty years.
In an earlier study that compared the effects of ERT on pulmonary function in sitting and supine positions, we found that 15% of patients were therapy resistant when pulmonary function was measured in sitting position, and that 35% were therapy resistant when it was measured in supine position [ 13].
The glasshouse fulfils the triple function of sitting room, party venue and Logan's studio, workshop and showroom.
"It's a function of sitting on the sidelines for so long, patiently watching the market, knowing where the values lie and having access to cash and credit.
Stripped of their function and sitting upright rather than projecting horizontally from the roof of an abbey, they looked like a pack of albino coyotes performing a line dance.
