Sentences with phrase «alight for»

They alight for a moment on the backs of the soldiers, ride in the saddles and the manes of the horses, on artillery mounts and rifle barrels, the turrets of the Panzers, and atop the boots of the fallen.
The flames have been alight for millennia, but the source of the methane that fuels them was a mystery — until now.
While Campbell has not exactly set the world alight for us, he has shown promise and he was looking better in the game against Zagreb.

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Trudeau is six months into his bid for the party leadership, and it shows as he briskly shakes every available hand in the room before alighting on his throne to expound on the Conservative government's fickle relationship with China.
Books were set alight destroying two first grade classrooms and threatening messages were left behind: «There is no coexistence with cancer» and «Kahane was right,» referring to the controversial Rabbi Meir Kahane, who called Arabs «dogs» and advocated for their removal.
«It really sets the world alight in terms of the possibilities for understanding the evolution of Homo sapiens,» she said.
Researchers say that for many choices, spontaneous decisions — based on letting your thoughts just go with the flow until they alight on something that feels right — can be as satisfying as decisions made with deep deliberation.
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One of the dead Wednesday was a 15 - year - old monk, who set himself alight with two other monks in a majority Tibetan region of Sichuan Province, said the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy.
ECT must be viewed as fuel for a fire that is already alight.
The keel is set alight and, depending on its size, left to burn for around three to five days.
For me, Alexis has hardly set the Emirates, or Wembley alight the 2 games I have seen, but, I would not question his talent because of it.
If Poldi does go we will go all out for Reus, he wants to join Arsenal because of his hero Rosicky, Dortmund have slowly weakened their stance on Reus and a transfer, so things are moving along behind the scenes.Reus had in principal agreed to join us before the World Cup, then he got injured so we backed off, he's back now so once we beat Beskitas we will get Reus I have no doubts.OT didn't think Alexis set the world alight yesterday playing CF jury still out on wether he can play there, he worked tirelessly throughout but kept losing the ball and misplaced passes, he will come good just needs time to adjust
The home side will be without the on - loan midfielder Renato Sanches for the match - up, although he has hardly set the Premier League alight since arriving from Bayern Munich, while our team will be boosted by the return of Olivier Giroud.
And mate I get it with the Falcao, Remy, RvP, Bony thing but whilst their names have an aura (well at least Falcao and RvP do) they haven't being setting the world alight recently — 23 league goals for their present clubs between them last year in 83 apps is not scary.
Milner for Gerrard and Firmino for Sterling isn't exactly strengthening and if his previous recruits from Southampton are anything to go by Clyne won't exactly set the league alight straight off the bat.
As for Draxler vs Iwobi, well Draxler hasn't set the world alight at the Euros, he's been around for a few years and no one has taken the plunge on him and if he's valued anywhere over # 30M then he's WAY too expensive for what he would offer.
I don't see the 24 year - old setting the stage alight, and I will be very surprised to hear of him ever earning a big - money move to a big club, but you have to feel slightly sorry for a player who had hopes of being an Arsenal star, but ended up spending six years out on loan doing very little instead...
Angel would pose as a slight risk for the gunners as he's not exactly set the world alight whilst trying for game time at Atletico Madrid but health concerns are a main contributor to that.
On the morning of the race Brette took Barbaro out for alight, one - mile gallop, and the colt nearly bolted at the sight of anotherhorse cruising past.
Given the manner with which Kaka's Real Madrid teammate Cristiano Ronaldo generates press interest you would be forgiven for have forgotten that the Brazilian attacker has himself had a pretty good debut season at the Bernabeu and will be a player sure to be ready to set the world alight in South Africa.
With the Portuguese star Joao Mario setting Serie A alight it looks as though a switch deal for Mkhitaryan could make perfect sense for Jose Mourinho's Manchester United.
In the second half of the campaign Wenger moved Sanchez back to the wing, but opportunities were still not forthcoming in a central role for Perez, with Welbeck and Giroud preferred, despite neither of them setting the world alight.
After all he did not exactly set the Premier League alight when he signed for Chelsea back in 2015.
Podolski has been one of my favourite players for years even when he was at Cologne, will miss him but he hasn't quite set the pitch alight.
He may set the world alight and score for fun or he may be just ok up top.
He hasn't set the world alight, but he's been decent for a 19/20 year old.
You have mentioned Pogba, Messi et al when making your point but lets conveniently overlook the fact these type of players are a one off, and let us also forget about the hundred of EPL youngsters hyped to high heavens in recent years off the back of a few spectacular performances only for them to flounder and disappear under rye scrutiny and pressure of expectation, the latest been the kid from Aston Villa who was meant to set the league alight this season but who has now totally flopped... nobody is disputing Iwobi's quality, but he still needs nurturing and care, AFC is a team who is expected to win things and the pressure can break a player, am dead sure you were drooling at the mouth about Ox few years back as you would have done with Walcott too, but 4 years and 10 years after we are still awaiting them to fulfill their potentials....
«Obviously I haven't set the world alight with my performances, but I am so proud of myself for coming here, without training after Birmingham, been competitive and got a second gold medal of the year.»
Losing Theo was a huge blow, but you never know this May be an opportunity for the Ox or Gnabry to set the world alight.
While for many supporters it might conjure up images of players setting the Premier League alight with their match - winning flair and creativity, the club's definition might be very different; maybe someone like Zabaleta, surely a regular starter when fit, is exactly what they have in mind.
In the course of a voyage around the cradle of the professional game in England's north - west for his just - published book called On The Brink, the author Simon Hughes alights in Droylsden, east Manchester.
The Egyptian star signed for Liverpool from Roma for an initial # 36.9 million and he has set the Premier League alight with his pace and goals.
According to the Daily Mail, Chelsea made an opening bid of # 22 million for the attacking midfielder who is setting the Bundesliga alight this season.
He put in a terrific — if at times over-enthusiastic — performance for Crystal Palace in their shock League Cup victory against United at Old Trafford in 2011 - 12, and he was already setting the Championship alight with his pace and trickery.
While the likes of Raheem Sterling, Wayne Rooney and Harry Kane have failed to set the world alight in their opening three fixtures, there is room for Nathan Redmond, Marc Albrighton and Callum Wilson.
Seven years ago, the world was set alight by one Mesut Özil, and his contributions for Germany during the 2010 World Cup proved invaluable.
Last but not least, CSKA Moscow's Musa has set the Russian Premier League alight since he joined from VVV Venlo in 2012, scoring 42 goals in 107 games for the club.
Sterling was soon careering forwards again, this time swatting a pass left for Silva when he alighted at the 18 - yard line.
Meanwhile defeat for Arsenal at The Reebok on Sunday would rule them out of the title - race entirely, with the Gunners needed to beat a dispirited Bolton in order to keep their flicker of hope alight.
With two buttons on the wings that easily attach around the crotch of your panties, these reusable pantyliners are easily fitted, making it a perfect everyday protection for days with alight flow or an extra support to your menstrual cup.
«It's too early for those on the throne to forget their days in the trenches, when the media held the torch that alighted our path, through the dark and dicey path of struggle for change.»
one more question, who's paying for the elctricity to keep the old stadium alight each night?
We saw him alight from the plane, waved to the crowd, got on the podium and they played the national anthem but he didn't have the strength and wherewithal to inspect the guard of honour that was mounted for him.
Ed Miliband has finally set the political scene alight and he should be praised for it.
Apparently, one of the main causes of current global financial malaise is the $ 4 trillion's worth of institutional capital which roams the markets like a gigantic bird «searching for temporary and profitable places to alight».
Seconds later the o`o alighted on a nearby branch, drawn to the cadence it had long been pining for.
This cold - blooded butterfly could stay alighted on the ice sheet for only so long.
Playing the climate blame game The question of whether climate change is responsible for extreme weather events like the heatwave that set Russia alight in 2010 is one of the hottest topics in climate science.
When the ticket is used up she will alight; she will then take the pack for travel towards her home station, select a ticket at random, catch a suitable train and alight when the ticket is used up.
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