Sentences with phrase «about a foot above»

The grill rests on a set of hooks about a foot above a metal plate resting on a hot plate.

My desktop computer has the monitor elevated about a foot above the keyboard so that is the most comfortable and better for my posture.

I recommend you keep the dog at your left side and hold the leash in your left hand about a foot above the dog's collar (a lot depends on how tall your dog is).

Not exact matches

And in the shot showing both players in the rafters, they're actually on a rig about 10 feet above the ground.

Shreyas added that most people aren't aware that when a plane is cruising, «the air pressure in an airliner is equal to about 8,000 feet above sea level (6,000 ft in a Dreamliner).

By May 2017, Tiangong - 1 was coasting about 218 miles above Earth and dropping by about 525 feet a day, the memo said.

«About 8,700 meters» — that's meters above sea level, or 500 feet from the summit.

Moody's, which rates the company Baa3 (one notch above junk) with negative outlook, had a special word in July about the space CBL is in with its sales per square foot of $ 373:

Lake levels have fallen about one - half a foot in the last two hours and stand at 901.35 feet, about four - tenths of a foot above the level where water flows through the emergency spillway, state figures show.

Next, re-board your coach and proceed to St. John's Parish Church, located approximately 800 feet (about 244 metres) above sea level.

It is like saying there is not smoke with out fire, like sighting a droppings and trail of foot prints you would realize that a camel and passenger passed the desert then the seeing of the greatness of the mountains and passages through them, the seas great waves the skies it helps to realize the existence of super power «GOD» above all... any way it is like the verses written in the Quran «GOD «Allah speaking about how he had created earth to man by the mountains, seas and rain from skies which brings life to earth..

Vilcabamba's altitude is about 5,100 feet above sea level and its water supply comes from two sparkling rivers, the Uchima and the Chamba.

Our house there is at about 8000 feet above sea level and I am not sure how to convert for the altitude.

Arrange the goat on a spit about 1 foot above the coals.

When you play golf in Temecula you will be teeing - off at about 851 feet above sea level.

In the meantime, while I'm flying high above you at 38,000 feet you can read about my new favorite ingredient — brick red adobo chile paste.

The altitude is about 1300 feet above sea level.

Drop each ball from about 1 foot above onto prepared baking sheet.

The animal being skinned and cleaned, the whole carcass is placed about two feet above the coals, and cooked in its entirety.

Sirs: How about constructing a second crossbar on the goalposts several feet above the present one?

It was about 25 feet above the edge of the property.»

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

It rises about 15 feet above street level and is only 30 feet wide for most of its length.

Try using your head, it's that lump about three feet above your ass.

Standing about eight feet tall and perched above all the heads in the convention hall, this dinosaur was constructed entirely of EnviroBlox.

This year, he'll put his life on the line to test his design by piloting a hot air balloon by himself to about 50,000 feet, far above the altitude of commercial jetliners.

Dubbed Isthminia panamensis — a blend of the genus name of today's Amazon river dolphin and the location where the new species was found — the dolphin (artist's reconstruction above) was about 2.85 meters (9.4 feet) long and is thus slightly smaller than its modern - day namesake, the researchers report online today in PeerJ.

The folks who volunteer to lie in bed for three months with their feet elevated slightly above their heads so that scientists can study the physiological effects of being in zero gravity tend to be passionate about space flight.

But sometimes the system goes haywire, and people experience the illusion that they are outside their physical bodies, floating above them and peering back from a distance of about 6 to 10 feet.

As the guide reeled off facts about the telescope, he motioned to a set of manual controls a good 10 or 20 feet above our heads.

At about 30,000 feet above the Earth, oxygen becomes scarce, and the stratosphere begins.

This tell towers over all others in the region, rising about 130 feet above the plain.

The image above, taken during a high - priority flight that IceBridge carried on Aug. 29, shows Helheim Glacier, with its characteristic wishbone - shaped channels, as seen from about 20,000 feet in the sky.

In this film, a device airdropped from about 12,000 feet above the Pacific detonates on October 30, 1962.

Developers aren't interested in rehabilitating his father's home on the short strip of Northeast 58th Street, where houses are about 10 feet above sea level.

She dangled her feet above the floor and chatted about this and that.

Visible from the Gulf of Mexico and rising about 18,500 feet above sea level, this snowcapped volcanic cone is the highest mountain in Mexico.

The whole flight lasts about 50 to 55 minutes, with 7 to 10 minutes of that time spent above 45,000 feet, in the black verge of space.

«But short of ploughing along at 5 feet above a swamp, where you might lose 3 to 5 knots in speed, bugs are not something we worry about,» he says.

• Drop the meteorite from about two feet above the flour into flour by holding the object out at arm's length over the box and letting go.

It shows where there's potential capacity for wind turbines 80 meters (about 262 feet) above the ground.

Roy Craig's riveting book UFOs: An Insider's View of the Official Quest for Evidence, about his investigations for the U.S. Air Force's Colorado Project, includes an account of veteran police officers in Georgia chasing a mysterious, fast - moving object «about 500 feet above the ground.»

TCAS 2 creates a «surveillance bubble» stretching about 30 nautical miles around a plane, and at least 3000 feet above and below it.

Right above your head, about 13 1/2 feet in the air.»

A new review analyzing three decades of research on the historic effects of melting polar ice sheets found that global sea levels have risen at least six meters, or about 20 feet, above present levels on multiple occasions over the past three million years.

Electricity produced by a fuel cell by combining hydrogen and oxygen powered an electric motor to turn the two - seat test glider's propeller and enabled it to fly for roughly 20 minutes at 62 miles per hour (100 kilometers per hour) at about 3,300 feet (1,000 meters) above sea level.

A NASA review board found that the craft most likely crashed when it misinterpreted vibrations (caused by lowering its landing gear) as a signal that it had reached the ground, triggering its thrusters to shut down about 130 feet (40 meters) above the surface.

In January 2015, Opportunity took pictures from a «high point» on the rim of Endeavour, about 440 feet (134 feet) above the surrounding crater floor.

The data points in the graph above correspond to the peak of the Reneger - Pfotzer maximum, which lies about 67,000 feet above central California.

And a special close - but - no - cigar award goes to the NEAR Shoemaker probe, which snapped this photo from about 400 feet above the surface of the near - Earth asteroid Eros: