Sentences with phrase «aeroplanes at»

He pointed out that he was in a different area of the studio to the sceptics, adding: «Unfortunately it meant that therefore I couldn't fire any paper aeroplanes at Paddy Ashdown.»
Much as you can infer the existence of a motorway from an aeroplane at night by studying the pattern of lights below, neuroscientists can now map neural connections from the water traffic in the brain.

Not exact matches

«Superman don't need no aeroplane,» she fires back, and Ali, extraordinarily, is at a loss for words.
When asked how the UK could guarantee this would not cause the damage that many fear it could, Mr Shannon said: «We have to look at how Syria deliver their chemical weapons — they deliver them through their aeroplanes and dropping the barrel bombs upon the innocents and civilians.»
After all, lapping traffic at night at Le Mans is very different to putting in a qualifying lap at Monaco, and threading a rally car through the Finnish forests is a completely different ball game to doing a donut around an aeroplane.
A group of Manchester United fans arranged for aeroplane to fly over El Madrigal during Real Madrid's 2 - 0 win over Villarreal at the weekend with a banner urging Ronaldo to «come home» to the club he played for between 2003 and 2009.
As a new mum who wanted to be an attachment parent, I would often hear advice such as to breastfeed my daughter when she hurt herself, if she cried on an aeroplane, or at a time when I was positive she wasn't hungry and was suffering from separation anxiety after being with my husband without me for a while.
To mark the 16th anniversary, President Donald Trump is scheduled to observe a moment of silence at around the time the first aeroplane hit the tower.
Tourists flying into Crete can look out the aeroplane window and wonder at the cavernous constructions that were once Venetian shipyards.
McDermott and his team travelled by aeroplane, car and canoe to reach the remote villages of the Tsimane» people (pronounced «chee - MAH - ney»), an indigenous society in Bolivia's Amazon basin at the foot of the Andes.
Dr Arturo López Ariste, another member of the team, adds: «The overall effect is similar to the trail of an aeroplane in our skies: the aeroplane travels horizontally at a fixed height, but we see that the trail starts above our heads and ends up on the horizon.
Sensitive microphones on the ocean floor off Australia picked up a distinctive signal at about the time that the Boeing 777 aeroplane is believed to have crashed in the Indian Ocean.
Ships, cars, aeroplanes, rockets and just about anything that requires fuel to move can be adapted to run on water, according to claims made this week at a conference on marine technology in Southampton.
At this time the aeroplane was started and run along the ground for 300 or 400 feet, in traversing which distance it attained its usual speed of about 30 miles an hour, and quickly ascended into the air to a height of 12 or 15 feet.
On account of the sharpness of the angle of advance presented by the forward planes it is impossible to obtain any higher speed when the machine is in the air, as the great air resistance encountered by the aeroplane when flying at so sharp an angle consumes the entire horse - power.
The aeroplane swept around the halfway post almost on an even keel, and then took a straight course back to the goal, which it passed through at about the same height as before, descending 100 feet or so beyond in practically the same place from which it started.
On the other hand, those who have studied the question carefully believe that an aeroplane flying at heights» greater than one mile will be a very difficult target, indeed, for gunners on the ground.
It is evident that, if an aeroplane should be moving on a level with the apex of the trajectory considered and in the vertical plane containing the trajectory, with a velocity equal to the horizontal component of the muzzle velocity, and should, at the apex, drop a projectile of the same weight, size and shape as that of the mortar, the projectile thus dropped would take the identically same path and strike with the same velocity as the mortar projectile.
Cover Image: Scouting on the Tigris River: A British recoinnoitering party gliding at express train speed in a hydroplane fitted with an aeroplane plant.
It must be observed, however, that all such tests have been made from heights of three hundred feet or less, at which range an aeroplane would not have a ghost of a show against machine guns, shrapnel, rapid - fire guns or even rifle fire.
When we consider aeroplanes flying at reasonably safe heights, say between one and two miles, the problem of accurately dropping projectiles becomes a difficult one and scientific calculation must take the place of guess - work.
Night attacks and attacks while at anchor would probably be the most usual; although, in a naval battle, aeroplanes would be able to do much to harass the enemy.
They're so much cheaper than fresh vegetables and because a lot of them are frozen at source or within a couple of hours of being picked, most of the time they're going to be fresher — not piled into crates and thrown onto lorries or aeroplanes.
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Here he takes a forensic look at the formative years of the Aeroplane Company's offshoot / Pioneer Run — Don Larkin reports from the Royal Irish Automobile Club's popular event for early cars
In Declaration of Independents, Kit Foster looks at the turbulent post-WW2 history of the independent manufacturers who were treading a different path in an American car market dominated by Ford, GM and Chrysler / Sir George White Matthew Bell visits the scion of the family that founded the Bristol Aeroplane Company and Bristol Cars in this month's Auto - biography / When world - famous novelist Agatha Christie disappeared in December, 1926, she left behind one important clue: her beloved Bullnose Morris.
Praga has a history stretching back to 1907 and at one time made passenger cars, trucks, aeroplanes, motorbikes, military equipment, agricultural machinery and pretty much anything else you can imagine.
He looks up at the sky like maybe he wants an aeroplane to appear with sweets from his uncle.
Stella particularly disliked both take - off and landing — that race to build up speed, the parting from the ground and then, at the end of the flight, the thump of the tonnage of aeroplane coming into contact with the earth.
Not everybody expects to sit at the beach and have aeroplanes whiz by only 100 feet above your head.
I was also very pleased with the service I received when the aeroplane was delayed including being in touch with the you at the airport and getting your support in making phone calls on my behalf to the hotel, the airport and also sorting out all the transfers.
But I also think that it's important to be realistic about what we can expect from Switch and not just buy into the hype based on a three minute video of implausibly cool people playing video games at rooftop parties and on aeroplanes.
As well as seeing Kato's stunning installation, you'll be able to try your hand at The Perfect Paper Aeroplane.
In another picture, the Leia princesses are waving at an aeroplane with a banner reading «Alles in Ordnung.»
An epic poem of early Pop by the architects Alison and Peter Smithson, in an essay published in November 1956, three months after the landmark Independent Group exhibition «This is Tomorrow» opens at the Whitechapel Gallery: «Gropius wrote a book on grain silos, Le Corbusier one on aeroplanes, and Charlotte Perriand brought a new object to the office every morning; but today we collect ads.»
Yngve Holen's impressive installation at Stuart Shave / Modern Art presented a row of washing machines topped with plastic aeroplanes and backed by large Rothko - style pixelated coloured canvases on the wall behind.
At first they call it a «view from an aeroplane
AH: Duchamp marvelled at the beauty of an early aeroplane's steel propeller and said painting couldn't match it.
What might have shocked Fontana is that, in amongst the aeroplane parts and the double - channel video installations, Space Age at Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, includes a few oil paintings and even some figurative sculpture.
Grayson Perry's first interest in modelling came at an early age and it was expressed through his drawings and building of model aeroplanes.
(Arnold Gold Ñ New Haven Register) A 1929 Aeroplane Erector Set model on exhibit at the Eli Whitney Museum in Hamden on 11/26/2013.
This has been repeated... see, for example, per Lord Diplock in Davis v Johnson [1979] AC 264, [1978] 2 WLR 553, 326F where he cited what Scarman LJ said in Tiverton Estates Ltd v Wearwell Ltd [1975] Ch 146, [1974] 2 WLR 176 at 172 — 173 and 196 respectively, viz: «If, therefore, throwing aside the restraints of Young v Bristol Aeroplane, one division of the [Court of Appeal] should refuse to follow another because it believed the other division of the court to be wrong, there would be a risk of confusion and doubt arising where there should be consistency and certainty.
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