When playing the double bass, the bassist either stands or sits on a high stool and leans the instrument against the bassist's body with the bass turned slightly inwards in order to more easily reach the strings.

When the watchman grows weary, he stands up and prays ; and then he sits down again and courageously takes up his former task.

When the Walk comes down to the final three-himself, Garraty, and Stebbins-he keeps his word and sits cross-legged in the street.

When in session, the court sits Monday to Friday, hearing two appeals a day.

" When maiden loves, she sits and sighs " ( Phœbe )

When this period of time ends the boy sits the " new boys ' test " which tests general knowledge of the school ’ s traditions.

When incubating eggs, the female sits on the nest while the male hunts and brings food to her and the chicks.

When working a stone from a sawn block, the mason ensures that the stone is bedded in the right way, so the finished work sits in the building in the same orientation as it was formed on the ground.

When the prime minister arrives for an audience with the governor in the latter's study, he or she uses the dedicated Prime Minister's Entrance, which sits on the north side of the Monck addition, and opens into the east-most of the wing's two staircases, from which it is only a short walk to the viceroy's office.

When it was later leased, one opposition MPP claimed that Ontario had spent $ 100 billion since the early 1970s acquiring the land that it sits on.

" When she is a girl, her hair sits " on top of her head like a fountain " and she always wears red-tinted plastic sunglasses with yellow rims.

When the House sits he is only answerable to the Speaker.

When a county council was established in 1890 the county town once more became Duns, where the former county's Sheriff Court still sits, and where the Scottish Borders Council still maintains a principal set of offices.

When hunting upland birds, the flushing dog should be steady to wing and shot, meaning that it sits when a bird rises or a gun is fired.

When the bishop sits at the cathedra, a special silk cloth, called a gremial ( e ), of the same liturgical colour as the bishop's vestments is placed in his lap.

When not in use, a lockable cover sits over the console controls.

When she sits, she sits on Hitler "; the lines were removed because the studio feared the song would sound too dated.

In the final scene of " Remember When " Junior sits passively, black and blue, with broken glasses from his beating, silently sitting and petting a cat sitting on his lap.

When Vito arrives off-screen, everyone leaves the table to greet him except for Michael, who sits by himself.

When they have left the room Garibaldi sits quietly and pops a cap off his tooth revealing a minuscule transmitter.

* Steady When hunting upland birds, a flushing dog should be steady to wing and shot, meaning that he sits when a bird rises or a gun is fired.

When a passive dog detects a scent that it has been trained to recognize, it sits beside the source of the smell.

When singing the male sits very erect with the head feathers raised.

When his head came down, Curt grabbed him by the hair and catapulted him head first into the wall.

`` When I came up, damnit, I thought I was going down.

When she appeared, two or three of the little girls jumped up and down, yelling, `` Goody, goody ''.

When Nan Patterson, a stunning and money-minded chorus girl who had appeared in a Floradora road show, rode down Broadway in a hansom cab with her married lover, Frank Young, she stopped the cab to disclose that Young had been shot dead, tearfully insisting that he had shot himself although experts said he could not have done so.

When all else fails, it is argued that open sessions slow down governmental operations.

When he was in the war, he was in Law or Supplies or something like that, and an old buddy of his told me he would come down on Sundays to the Pentagon and read the citations for medals -- just like the one we sent in for Trig -- and go away with a real glow.

When the knife went into his chest, he went down at once.

When Marsh called to his aide and the pair rode off down the River Road where the gentians burned blue, Juanita was shaken and trying not to cry.

When the telephone rang on the day after Hino went down to the village, Rector had a hunch it would be Hino with some morsel of information too important to wait until his return, for there were few telephones in the village and the phone in Rector's office rarely rang unless it was important.

When a hole is to be bored to a predetermined depth, mark the depth on the side of the stock, then run the bit down so that it is even with the mark.

When this linear draft is completed, I dust it down to a faint image.

When the Yalta Conference opened, the American policy of postponing all discussion of Russia's western boundaries until the peace conference had broken down.

When they were refused entrance to his brother's house nearby, they smashed down the door, broke the window, and threw lighted clothes wet with kerosene into the room.

When Hudson had finished, the `` town meeting '' broke down into a general, wordy argument.

When the Korean war began, on June 25, 1950, the anniversary of the day Custer had gone down fighting at the Little Big Horn and the day the regiment had assaulted the beachhead of Leyte during World War 2,, the 7th Cavalry was not in the best fighting condition.

When the Plymouth neared, it veered toward him and seemed about to run him down.

When Robinson tried to stretch his blow into a triple, he was cut down in a close play at third, Tuttle to Andy Carey.

When that monk came down and approached him with a respectful salutation, he asked: `` Where art thou from ''??

When she came back Eugenia was sitting at the kitchen table with a pencil and envelope jotting down words and figures.

When we were fighting, a few of our orthodox people were lying down in the roads so we could not pass.

When the car, with Susan's hands waving wildly from the rear window, disappeared down the driveway, Lucy stood looking after its pale dust.

When he at last did go to his room, he couldn't sleep and instead paced up and down before his little image of Acala, thinking first of Charlotte's tale of the man at Ryusenji, then of his biwa and the invisible Pacific waters.

When Zeus struck down Apollo's son Asclepius with a lightning bolt for resurrecting Hippolytus from the dead ( transgressing Themis by stealing Hades's subjects ), Apollo in revenge killed the Cyclopes, who had fashioned the bolt for Zeus.

When it was full, men drew it ashore and sat down and sorted the good into vessels but threw away the bad.