Sentences with phrase «first rain of»

It was the first rain of the start of the SW Monsoon in 1988.

First rain of day and music it made of the land.

This was taken in early June 2016 before the first rains of the season which came late that year.

Adams began these paintings during the sixth year of a long Southern California drought and completed them shortly after the first rains of winter — thus petrichor.

Not exact matches

With an expected launch in the first quarter of this year, you may have to rain check the gift.

Six inches of rain fell in parts of the grounds on the festival's first day, turning pavement into small oceans and grassy fields into mud pits.

First of all, they're durable — whether you're prone to sweating buckets or you enjoy running in the rain, these will stand up to the elements without a problem.

China's first space station, called Tiangong - 1 or «Heavenly Palace,» will soon break up over Earth into a fiery rain of space — and the predictions for when it's coming down are getting more exact.

Winter is here, and it's about to get even colder in the northeastern and midwestern parts of the U.S. Winter storm Grayson has already begun delivering freezing rain and snow to states as south as Florida, coating Tallahassee with snow for the first time in 28 years.

Imagine if Alberta flood victims had received up - to - the - minute flood warnings on their phone hours before the first drop of rain fell?

First off, yes: There's consensus that the science of climate change predicts that in a warming world, hurricanes will become more intense, carry more rain, and cause worse coastal flooding linked in part to sea level rise.

First, more than 30 of those miles were driven in the rain, and the system did not have to return control to the driver because of the rain.

At first he reluctantly agreed that a tentative probe northward would solve the problem of Palestinian attacks from Soviet - built missiles that were raining death on northern Galilee.

We kept building our steeples higher until emissions streamed to thousands of miles away, but distant lakes spit up frogspawn & fish, so we built our steeples higher until — though at first we couldn't tell — emissions circled the globe to snow & rain

Joel 2:23 Be glad then, you children of Zion, And rejoice in the LORD your God; For He has given you the former rain faithfully, And He will cause the rain to come down for you — The former rain, And the latter rain in the first month.

When you first become a Christian, and you fly over the rain forest of your life, it is thousands of square miles of impassible and inhabitable jungle, full of twisted vines, rotting leaves, and deadly predators.

When I took questions, the first one was from a pastor in the back of the room who said, «Yes, Professor Fredriksen, but now that Saddam Hussein is raining nerve gas down on Israel, now that he's the power from the north raining fire from the sky on God's elect, isn't it clear that now is the time of the Second Coming?»

This is just senseless, like the account of the creation of Earth, where animals are made first, but then a few lines later animals are made after man, and where water is created long before dry land but then the land is dry because the rain had not come yet.

4s) then photons erupted from this energy cloud (detectable today as the microwave background radiation) 5s) photons and other particles form the bodies of the early universe (atoms, molecules, stars, planets, galaxies) 6s) it rained on the early earth until it was cool enough for oceans to form 7s) the first life form was blue green bacteria.

4c) let there be LIGHT (1 - 4 all the first day) 5c) God next creates the heavens (what we call the sky) above (2nd day) 6c) dry land appears as the oceans form (3rd day) 7c) green plant life appears on land (3rd day also) 8c) the cloud cover left over from the billions of years of rain finally condenses enough that a visible moon and sun can be seen from the earth's surface through the clouds (4th day) 9c) God creates sea life including fish and birds (5th day) 10c) God creates cattle and beasts (large land animals)(6th day) 11c) God creates man.

It has been an unusual summer... first the cold wet start of it and then the heat and then storms... seems I had to run around and unplug everything every week or so... just disruptive to our regular routine... but we got the hay up without a drop of rain on it... so our record is now 5 years in a row of putting up good hay.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

The perfect judge would have to apply an infinitely complex law, so that each person under the law would be held to a standard that is individually tailored to his situation: «Anyone who was born on May 23 at 2:53 p.m. at 1128 Main St. and whose first sight was of a quite pretty nurse named Amy whose hands were slightly cold...» and so on, telling the exact story of your life in literally every detail, ``... any such person ought to have been able to control his temper upon discovering that the morning newspaper was wet from the rain, but could not be expected to remember to buy a card for his sister's sixteenth birthday.»

Under primitive conditions man was so at the mercy of wind and storm, heat and cold, drought and rain, mysterious diseases and unpredictable disasters, that the first, natural explanation of his good or evil fortune was sought in the will of superhuman forces.

Rain is exciting to all of us at first.

I choose her piece from many others, first because she is normally a fair - minded and well - informed commentator; secondly because she conveyed well enough the general tenor of the obloquy which for a time rained down on Cardinal Brady's head.

4) then photons erupted from this energy 4) let there be LIGHT (1 - 4 all the first day) cloud (detectable today as the microwave background radiation) 5) photons and other particles form the 5) God next creates the heavens (what we call the sky) above bodies of the early universe (atoms, (2nd day) molecules, stars, planets, galaxies) 6) it rained on the early earth until it was 6) dry land appears as the oceans form (3rd day) cool enough for oceans to form 7) the first life form was blue green bacteria.

Our foraging was cut short by rain, but when we got home, Liz cut together a batch of Cream Cheese Pie Dough and we planned to get up the next morning and make pie first thing.

Your spring in Seattle seems magical: — RRB - I'm recently come back home from a trip to Elba Island, and finale discovered why you love spring so much: tiny white and pink blossoms, gentle rains and the first warm sun of the season, were additive.

My sister and I went camping for the first time since we were little a few weekends ago and although it rained like crazy (see my instagram pics) we had a lot of fun.

Dave Watson, Chief Operations Officer of James Cropper, joined the guest of honour at the event and commented: «We are very proud of our longstanding involvement in the production of the paper poppy, and it must be said that there is more to this iconic emblem than at first meets the eye — the paper colour does not run in the rain or rub off onto clothing, it retains its vibrant colour and holds its shape.

I think part of it is because it's finally starting to cool down in Los Angeles (we just got our first rain in what felt like ten years over the weekend!!!).

Whether you're listening to the rain or planting seeds in your sunny spring garden, let this spring produce guide and list of healthy spring recipes motivate you to embrace the first days of your local farmer's market!

On a road in Hackney where, last time I looked, swarms on the asphalt implied a bar battle had spilled on to the kerb, crowds now line calmly in the rain, similar to old Soviet Union customers, outside «the world's first - since forever» vegetarian browned chicken shop, the Temple of Seitan.

On a road in Hackney where, last time I looked, swarms on the asphalt implied a bar battle had spilled on to the kerb, crowds now line persistently in the rain, similar to old Soviet Union customers, outside «the world's first - historically speaking» vegetarian broiled chicken shop, the Temple of Seitan.

first time we encountered rain in LA over new year's in the four years of visiting Geraldine!

We climbed first through green moorland where curly - horned rams with the whitest fleeces I have ever seen gazed at us through the soft Kerry rain that could easily change to sunshine on the far side of Connor Pass, so changeable and dramatic the weather there.

He pulled it for his first bogey of the day, but that dropped shot wasn't a result of the rain.

After the Holiday and Rain - Out, we finally got our first true glimpse of Team Chi O & Co..

SUNDAY: 11:00 a.m EDT Pre-race - First signs of rain could begin too converge and move in over Watkins Glen International - temp: 72 1:00 p.m EDT Sprint Cup Race — Mostly cloudy, possible showers and thunderstorms, with steadier rain arriving through the afternoon and continuing into Sunday evening - temp: 74

I think I must ask (and I am not the first): Is it really necessary for Roger Goodell to announce all the picks on day one, and a host of them on day two, while boos rain down on him like a summer storm in a rainforest?

Chancellor of the Ex-cecher GK's Cechered career Better take a rain Cech first though.

Jan 04,2016... A first week of rain did Mother Wimbledon no good.

For instance, Monday night after the first game, barring snow, cold weather or rain, either the Cincinnati Redlegs or the Chicago Cubs will be in first place in the National League — since the rest of the teams in the league do not start play until the next day and will therefore remain in a faceless six - way tie for second place overnight.

The NASCAR track that has «The Perfect Race Weather Guarantee» may be the first rain impacted race of the 2018 season.

The Pelicans, who in their first year of play in 1870, as amateurs, lost to the Cincinnati Red Stockings 51 - 1, in 1887 issued first rain check in professional baseball (existing custom had been to take a fan's word for it that he had suffered from a rain - out), stoutly continued to play during raging yellow fever epidemic of 1905, stumbled on even when their home park was sold out from under them for a motel site in 1958.

Rain washed away the first day of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 on Saturday, so all of the qualifying will be consolidated into one day, Pole Day, on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

There are 156 players on the course for the tournament's first two rounds, the first of which is delayed overnight due to weather, in its third rain - induced stoppage already.

Well im not in a wonderland he has his failings as we all do and great teams find a way to win good teams sit where we are 6 -5-4 but thats besides the point and it would be nice if your aunty had bolocks cause then we d be second but ive watched the games were an offensive team most the time although were terrible in the pissing rain but for the most part the game plans have worked weve created chances quality scoring chances one after the other problem is for me the finishing unless we sit back with 9 man behind the ball or ten when you push forward you will give up a goal if you lousy forwards fail to finish the set ups have been there this year but our strikers have failed to kill the games if we create quality chances and grab leads in the first 60 minutes like we have for the most part and in those games those games should of been killed even if we give a goal or two alongside the strategy but we failed to hit multiple should be goals we tried laca we'll see abou auba although hes a bit lazy so far but we'll see but we've lacked that quality in front goal a player the chances have been there im looking at the failure of the strikers and maybe that is his fault but monreal has scored as many goals recently as our strikers and thats sad our defenders or a midfielder will score and our stikers cant tally one in th first 60 mins of a game alongside them then were tired for last 40 give them hope there still only down one and we rue our missed chances while they push thats where iv been frustrated with this season not the tactics but the finishing

Rain shortly before the start of the Singapore Grand Prix got everyone excited and increased the chances of something unusual happening into the first corner.