Sentences with phrase «about a metre from»

You know, about a metre from the edge and with nothing between you and a deathly plunge into the deep blue... Read more about Banah cliffs.

You know, about a metre from the edge and with nothing between you and a deathly plunge into the deep blue sea.

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INDPRK's Che, who has a prominent social media presence, said Dandong New Zone transaction prices had risen from about 4,000 yuan per square metre to 5,500 to 6,000 yuan, which he attributes to the improving situation on the Korean peninsula.

The cost of decking out a 100 - square - metre roof on a German home with solar panels has dropped to about $ 22,000 from $ 28,000 six months ago.

The nearest student was about five metres away from the window when it fell, Kyodo reported.

In July 2017, Lorne Somerville, a commercial leasing specialist from Barfoot and Thompson, noted that in 2016, «Kiwi coworking offices totalled about 13,900 square metres» and projected that figure to triple by the end of 2017.

The holes targeted the West Pit area, where the company anticipates a VTEM anomaly to range from 50 to 300 metres» depth and about 400 metres in diameter.

Highlights include 1.84 g / t gold, 0.85 g / t silver and 0.2 % copper over 71 metres (including 3.61 g / t gold, 1.54 g / t silver and 0.06 % copper over 36 metres) 0.93 g / t gold, 2.02 g / t silver and 0.08 % copper over 94 metres (including 1.58 g / t gold, 0.56 g / t silver and 0.01 % copper over 27 metres) 6.48 g / t gold, 2.05 g / t silver and 0.06 % copper over 13 metres 2.09 g / t gold, 0.66 g / t silver and 0.18 % copper over 27 metres Cerro Quema is located about 45 kilometres from the city of Chitre and about 190 kilometres from Panama City.

The Supertree Grove resembles a preternatural scene from the movie, Avatar, and consists of 12 mechanical trees measuring up to 160 feet (about 49 metres) in height.

My grandmother even proclaimed this news proudly to me afterwards, claiming she saw this happening in the church... although she was sitting in her usual 2nd last row from the stage, probably about 30 — 40 metres away from where the miracles were supposedly happening.

Justice Arthur Emmett of the Supreme Court said on Thursday Woolworths had the right to restrain natural grocer About Life from transferring the 1140 square metre lease to Harris Farm, unless About Life first offered the lease to the supermarket.

She was about three metres away from me.

I can't believe how Ayew managed to miss from about 1 metre from the goal line!

Mr. Akalifa was sitting behind a fellow party supporter on a motorcycle, moving about town among other party members in a jubilant campaign mood, when the pickup reportedly ran into them from behind after bursting a tyre some metres away from the rally grounds.

Professor Brilliantov from the University of Leicester's Department of Mathematics explained: «Saturn's rings are relatively well studied and it is known that they consist of ice particles ranging in size from centimetres to about ten metres.

The team calculates that if most of the impacts during the LHB came from comets, about 3400 tonnes of ice would have hit each square metre of the Earth.

For example, it is now straight - forward to calculate that the carbon dioxide emissions for each seat on a return flight from, say, London to San Francisco causes about five square metres of Arctic sea ice to disappear.»

After analysing the moon's wrinkled surface with data from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, Klimczak thinks that the moon shrank by at least 2 kilometres — previous estimates pegged the contraction at only about 200 metres.

It comprises an estimated 500 million neurons — about five times as many as in the brain of a rat — and is around 9 metres long, stretching from your oesophagus to your anus.

He first demonstrated radio transmission publicly at the British Association in Oxford on 14 August 1894, when he sent some Morse code from an induction coil and spark gap transmitter in the Clarendon Laboratory to a receiver in the Oxford Museum, about 60 metres away.

Bir, which has been sealed off, is about 125 kilo - metres from the epicentre of a massive earthquake that shook Maharashtra last year.

When we talk of extracting wind energy, it's mainly from wind at an altitude of about 100 metres.

This confirmation may come about one year from now, when Jewitt will finish a separate search for faint objects using the 10 - metre Keck Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

These snakes slither up trees before launching themselves from branches high in the canopy, undulating their bodies from side to side as they glide elegantly — at speeds of about 10 metres per second — to their destination.

The generators will be driven by four turbines now being built into Romney weir, about 800 metres from the castle.

The Arizona tests were carried out in a trough - like soil bin about a metre wide in a laboratory, and used electricity from the mains.

• The kinetic energy of an iron asteroid 500 metres across is about a hundred - thousandth the energy Earth receives from...

With a radius of 200 metres and travelling at a blistering speed of 30 kilometres per second, at its closest it was about 33,000,000 km from Earth.

It was lightly built, about 2.3 metres long from nose to tail, and may have had a distinctive beaked jaw.

The new generator is built from two layers of concrete tanks, which are installed in water about 30 metres deep.

He estimates that the «wall», about 340 metres south of the citadel mound, could originate from any time between around 700 BC and 1700 BC.

From these readings, the radial velocity of the parent star relative to the Earth is varying with an amplitude of about 2 metres (6.6 ft) per second.

The JWST will have a mirror 6.5 metres (21.3 feet) in diameter, seven times larger than that of the HST, and will orbit the Sun in a Lissajous pattern around the second Lagrangian point, about 1.5 million km (930,000 miles) from Earth on the planet's nightside.

Jump forward until you are about a metre away from the chair.

Stand about one metre away from a bench with your back towards it.

I focus my eyes on a spot about three metres away from me, and do not look at myself once throughout the exercise.

In addition to the positive results, the academics discuss what it is about lessons in nature that may make the difference, highlighting previous research findings on: the benefits of physical activity (in this study the class walked 200 metres to get to the grassy area); exposure to nature being good for stress and attention; having a break from the classroom and change of scenery (a similar effect to going for recess); and the fact the teachers would also too feel less stressed and benefit from the same change of scenery and a «bit of a breather».

The virtual colour display of size 21 x 7 centimetres appears to float on the bonnet at a distance of about two metres from the driver.

Pretty much everything about the S - Class is cutting - edge high - tech, from those all - LED headlights that lose only one lux of power on high - beam at 650 metres distance; to the radar systems and stereo camera that can read traffic at 500 metres in front and 80 metres behind.

The original FX - FJ Holdens from the 1950s were about 4.5 metres long, and grew with each new model.

Only about 40 % of the water reaches the crops, while evaporation in the hot sun takes more than two metres of water a year from the reservoirs - a total of around 300m cubic metres from Elephant Butte alone.

A large Pacific Islands bar with a 70's structural theming, situated right on the beach front, about 100 metres from the resort buildings, south of the main creek (on the way to Nudey Beach).

Foxy's is a large Pacific Islands bar situated right on the beach front, about 100 metres from the resort buildings.

WCT Rip Curl Pro Supertubos - Peniche - PortugalBased about one hour from Lisbon and 150 metres from the beach, this establishment offers everything from accommodation, camps, rentals, tours, surf - lessons and much more in Europe's most consistent surf zone.Best waves in Europe.

The Residence, located in the region of Sciacca, leans out on the enchanting southern coast of Sicily, in a splendid panoramic position, at about 190 metres from the sea and at 4 Kilometres from the thermal baths of Sciacca.

It is ideally located in a picturesque fishing village, just about 200m from a quaint fishing port and only about some hundreds of metres from the commercial centre and nightlife of Cala RatjadaThree beautiful beaches are within easy reach of hotel - Cala Gat, Cala Agulla, Son Moll - each with fine sand, clear water and all facilitiesBellavista is one of the more established hotels in Cala Ratjada and is regularly renovated to maintain its high standards of comfort and provide its guests with a comfortable environmentAll rooms have air conditioning (cool / heat), TV - Sat, mini-fridge, Wii Internet, cosmetic mirror and hair - dryer - included in the price; dispose of bathroom and balcony, telephone, safeAfter the last reforms the hotel dispose of lifts in both buildings, ground floor reform made, the entrance and rooms in the pit suitable for disabled persons, swimming pool has an hydraulic elevator, Wii Lan able in all hotel areaIn addition to having a pool, outdoor terraces, gym with baths, jacuzzi, turkish bad and sauna, a bar (with satellite TV, air conditioning and cybercafe), Bellavista offers its guests mini-golf, billiards, darts and table tennis.

From a small platform about half a metre above the water, I jumped fearlessly into the abyss.

Brescia, about 60 miles from Milan, has a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising the San Salvatore - Santa Giulia complex and the Capitolium archaeological area which together make up a huge museum covering 14,000 square metres with 11,000 exhibits.

We didn't have much other choice and meeting the locals is what being on a road trip is all about so we followed the directions given and strolled the 300 metres or so from our accommodation in Ficksburg to The Bottling Co on Piet Retief Street.

For about $ 150, you can treat yourself to the superb Hotel Concorde, a 5 * design hotel, situated just 100 metres from the Kurfürstendamm boulevard, with air - conditioned rooms, free Wi - Fi and free use of the spa and gym.