Sentences with phrase «as flint»

STARRING Bill Hader as FLINT LOCKWOOD Anna Faris as SAM SPARKS James Caan as TIM LOCKWOOD Andy Samberg as BABY BRENT Bruce Campbell as MAYOR SHLEBOURNE Mr. T as EARL DEVEREAUX Bobb» e J. Thompson as CAL DEVEREAUX

STARRING Bill Hader as FLINT LOCKWOOD Anna Faris as SAM SPARKS James Caan as TIM LOCKWOOD Will Forte as CHESTER V Andy Samberg as BRENT MCHALE Benjamin Bratt as MANNY Neil Patrick Harris as STEVE Terry Crews as EARL DEVEREAUX Kristen Schaal as BARB

But until archaeologists have excavated domestic sites on the Maltese islands, we will not know the relative importance of other imported materials, such as flint and obsidian, for a domestic economy that was essentially based on local agriculture.

In their own words: «With all the sophisticated knowledge of recent times, no machinery has yet been developed that grinds grains into flour quite as well as our flint - hard quartz millstones quarried in France and used by discriminating millers since early Roman times.»

Will his face be as hard as flint?

Not exact matches

In my theology class, I tell my students that a Spirit - empowered Jesus goes to this village, not that one, heals this woman, not that one, allows himself to be interrupted by people along the way, even as he sets his face like flint toward the cross.

From this verse we can then determine that flint meant black in a way that those who do not follow the counsel of the priest and were on such a level of «scratching and biting» as were the brothers of Nephi could receive a curse of being exiled from the people of God and a transformation would come on them which would make them look unpleasant to those who kept the commandments of God so they would not want to be a part of their communities.

For behold, they had hardened their hearts against him, that they had become like unto a flint; wherefore, as they were white, and exceedingly fair and delightsome, that they might not be enticing unto my people, the Lord God did cause a skin of blackness to come upon them.

But we must all set our minds like a flint and keep our hands to the plough as Jesus instructed us to do.

The distinctive pots, possibly used as drinking vessels, are nearly ubiquitous; flint arrowheads, copper daggers and stone wrist guards are common, too.

But in every layer after that, many flints show signs of exposure to fire: red or black coloration, cracking, and small round depressions where fragments known as pot lids flaked off from the stone.

A wide range of clues made this site convincing, including isolated clusters of burned flint, as if toolmakers had been knapping hand axes by several firesides.

After calculating height and weight projections drawn from the impressions, as well as studying flint tools and other artifacts previously found nearby, the team believes the tracks were made by a small group of adult and juvenile members of the species Homo antecessor, known mostly from a handful of fossils in Spain.

He inserted sticks into seams in the log, threw projectiles at it, and used stone flints as choppers, drills and scrapers (see video at bit.ly / bonobotool).

Simon Parfitt of University College London and his colleagues found the flints and ascertained their antiquity by, among other things, dating the rock layer in which they were found as well as animal bones from that same stratum.

Exotic axes of green stones and other objects made of flint and obsidian were also used as grave goods.

Not content with learning sign language or coining «words», Kanzi the bonobo now seems able to make flint tools as well as our ancestors did

Excavation revealed a deep sequence of deposits containing the elephant remains, along with numerous flint tools and a range of other species such as; wild aurochs, extinct forms of rhinoceros and lion, Barbary macaque, beaver, rabbit, various forms of vole and shrew, and a diverse assemblage of snails.

A total of 347 patients (155 treated with vitamin E, 192 not treated with vitamin E) were included in the analysis which compared data from three clinical trials that investigated the efficacy and safety of vitamin E as a treatment for NASH: the PIVENS, TONIC and FLINT trials.

As they sat, they may have crafted flint spear points and tossed the broken ones into the fire, leaving behind telltale heat fractures on the stone.

Bouldnor Cliff, located 11 meters below the water's surface, was discovered in 1999, when, as the United Kingdom's Maritime Archaeology Trust puts it on its website, «a lobster was seen throwing Stone Age worked flints from its burrow.»

The site is anticipated to yield thousands more flint artefacts, including tools such as projectile points, scrapers, knives and piercers.

Numerous flint tools, such as axes and spear points, have been associated with the Mousterian.

It's often associated with Cretaceous chalk deposits, such as the big cliffs in the southern UK, where you can see black bands of flint nodules.

So flint forms in marine contexts, but it can also form in other situations such as in lakes.

Writer James Goldman's sharp wit, including such lines as «Quiet, darling, Mummy's fighting» and «If I was on fire, no one would pee on me to put me out» «Let's strike a flint and see,» becomes clearer when put in the hands of such technically savvy actors are Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, and Anthony Hopkins.

The fourth and final season of Starz's Black Sails moves into Robert Louis Stevens territory as John Silver strives to hold Captain flint from crossing into madness.

«Sort of light - grey stone, possibly with a hint of flint — that's the construction of the wall that I nearly hit as the 991 very suddenly becomes a 911.»

Sort of light - grey stone, possibly with a hint of flint — that's the construction of the wall that I nearly hit as the 991 very suddenly becomes a 911, loses grip at the front and then snaps its big arse sideways.

Copper tools and weapons, for instance, become more common, though flint continues to be used in Egypt for centuries in such processes as the grinding of stone vessels, the carving of ivory, and the reaping of grain.

This usually happens because the dog has turned suddenly whilst running at pace, and the pad is scraped off on a hard, rough surface OR because the dog has trodden on a sharp object such as a piece of flint or metal lying in or on the ground.

If you decide to help the Allies» war budget by expending as few bullets as possible, you can distract guards and get them out of the way by throwing rocks or setting fires with the «flint and steel.»

This survival of the past, full of misunderstandings, shifts and projections (as shown in the slideshow Egyptomania, the film Cynopolis, drawings of the Sphinx, and even in the photographs of prehistoric flints) troubles cultural codes and conventions.

She wanted to add the 19th century Flints in a Landscape by the Norwich school painter John Crome, but as this wasn't available she has painted her own small version, in gouache on a postcard.

This geometric, starburst pattern refers back to previous works by Long, such as Paddy - Field Chaff Circle (2003), a temporary circle of radial lines made on Warli tribal land in the Maharastra district of India, while the sculpture's material relates to a recent flint and slate circle, North South East West (2017) made for his major exhibition at Houghton Hall last year.

Priapus is a new edition based on a cast plaster work made by Sarah Lucas as part of her Penetralia series, a group of totemic objects inspired by her move to the Suffolk countryside and combining casts of a penis with fragments of found flint and wood.

Invest in a refillable metal either such as Zippo, use matches, or — if you're camping — buy a magnesium block with flint.

(GML Heritage 2018) SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — According to a BBC News report, indigenous Australians made traditional tools from flint cobbles carried to Australia as ballast on British ships in the...

So often large commercial spaces like this lack warmth without the addition of textiles, so instead we created a feeling of warmth by working with materials which gave the illusion of texture - such as coating the bar in brushed copper sheeting, and covering the back wall with wallpaper which replicates an old flint wall.

To keep the architecture diverse and unique, they also designed it in a dramatic triangular shape as if sticking out of the ground like flint poking it's head out of the field's surface.