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I knew the birds would come, but they'd been slow on the uptake this year.
That's where teachers used to sit children who were slow on the uptake."
Just, this place gets to you sooner or later, and I have to say my sister was slow on the uptake from a child.
As institutions, schools have been slow on the uptake of participatory culture.
But if New York has been slow on the uptake, it is making up for lost time.
"They're working hard and their hearts are in the right place, but they've been slow on the uptake," said a Western official.
She spoke in measured tones, as if to a child who was slow on the uptake.
You didn't want to be slow on the uptake around vampires.
I am slow on the uptake after about 9.30pm.
"Name of plan-" Again, he was slow on the uptake.
He might be slow on the uptake, but he wasn't hopeless.
"But the thing we've found," he says, "is that the political people are slower on the uptake than the businesspeople.
I always was slow on the uptake.
Then he raised his hand in a salute and said "Ave." I was slow on the uptake.
I'd been slow on the uptake.
Omally, who was certainly never one to be slow on the uptake, explained the situation. '
Even as she said it, the insinuation that she was being slow on the uptake about something irked her further.
Show business is slow on the uptake, however, like always, and the grim wisecracks of Comparative Hip are still the vogue.
"We are slow on the uptake," Imbri remarked.
Ceri was a hard taskmistress, but she wouldn't stay angry because I was slow on the uptake.
Of the world's largest economies, only the UK and USA are slow on the uptake.
But poor William, who, being trapped in the 19th century, is not as attuned to dysfunctional families as we are, is slower on the uptake.
And I'd thought the coven was slow on the uptake when they didn't chase the serpent out into the garden after me and Colin.
Della Femina says that Madison Avenue has been slow on the uptake in marketing to seniors.
In case you are slow on the uptake, Windows XP Service Pack 2 is all about security.