Sentences with phrase «as a set for»

Hollywood has long used the business world as a setting for its stories, be it as backdrop or centre stage.

And he works in a funky, open - concept space that looks as if it could be used during off - hours as a set for the HBO series Silicon Valley.

The armoury is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and maintains a shooting range and stockade, both now used as sets for the company's films.

It's shortly before sunset at a joint Tesla — SolarCity product launch, held last October at Universal Studios» back lot in Los Angeles, and Musk, wearing a Gray sweater and black jeans, is perched on a platform erected in the center of the manicured suburbia that served as the set for Desperate Housewives.

Olivia Wilde and Jake Johnson star as co-workers at a brewery — Chicago's Revolution Brewing served as the set for many scenes — who are both in relationships but seem perfect for each other.

It enjoys an enduring reputation as a setting for the marriage of Irish graduates.

When the Assemblies of God did break into the news in 1987, it was as the setting for a soap opera featuring PTL's Jim Bakker, who lost his AG ministerial credentials when news of his tryst with Jessica Hahn became public.

Most churches have adopted the table, fittingly, as the setting for the sacramental meal without, however, remembering all that lay behind it.

If we are to be faithful to nature and our continuity with it, we must accept its inherent «insecurity» as the setting for humanity's spiritual adventure.

One of the more intractable aspects of sexual politics today for conservatives and traditionalists is the emergence of the courtroom as the setting for policy and practice.

The dishwasher - safe bowl and deep serving platter serve a multitude of purposes when not in use as a set for chips and dip — making it a great value.

The criteria for colour and blemishes can also be adjusted; operators can use an onscreen selection tool to identify specific colours and defects, which can be saved as settings for future sorts.

The six flavors are available as a set for $ 68 or individually for $ 12 per pint at Whole Foods Market and Mariano's retail location in the US Midwest region.

The hotel is renowned as a setting for unforgettable memories with its panoramic terraces with breathtaking views of Rome.

Most recently, Carlo's has been showcased as the setting for TLC's hit shows Cake Boss and Next Great Baker.

The property's iconic tea court featuring rich wood paneling will serve as the setting for tea service at Headwaters.

The park was chosen as the setting for Ruby's unveiling as it is home to three red pandas — two adults Mo and Amba and their 11 - month - old daughter Mambo.

The chapel can be rented as a setting for weddings or other special events.

Rumaprooz include a great insert system, which has a smaller insert for little babies, and a large one to use as a set for older babies.

I work in a constituency office which could double up as the set for the TV show Most Haunted.

«With the emergence of a formidable candidate such as Olusola - Eleka, and the incontrovertible popularity of the PDP across Ekiti, we are already standing shoulder - to - shoulder with the people as we set for a very robust, issue - based campaign.

To highlight his Staten Island ties, Mr. Recchia chose his mother's house as a setting for his kickoff and noted that his three daughters had been born in the borough.

This connection with a man of such broad yet practical brilliance and deep scientific curiosity may be why Congressmen Richard Hanna (R - NY) and Rush Holt (D - NJ and a Ph.D. physicist) arranged to use the Library's exquisite Members of Congress Room as the setting for an event marking what they consider a significant milestone in American education: the establishment of the country's 300th Professional Science Master's degree (PSM) program.

The mountain ranges overlooking the Los Angeles basin that cradles the city, and the Pacific Ocean beyond, have served as the settings for cinematic fantasies ranging from Westerns to the classic detective stories of Raymond Chandler.

And physicist Robert Forward, no stranger to fiction, would use a planetary system around Barnard's Star as the setting for his novel Rocheworld (1984).

You can wear these gemstone earrings as an individual piece to add a level of minimal sophistication to your outfit; or as a set for a more quirky look.

I wear them mismatched like I did here or as a set for luncheons and meetings.

in the Triangl «Lucie, which sell as a set for just $ 55.

When we went to take these photo's it was a super rainy day, so we decided to take advantage of the nice front entrance of our local library as a setting for these photo's.

So much so, I stole it as the setting for the final scene in my first book, You Had Me At Hello.

The 22 original slave cabins of the Evergreen Plantation in Wallace, Louisiana, were used in February and March by Quentin Tarantino as a set for his new film Django.

Applies scientist artist dating it to the kind of relationship you've always been used as a set for the big there are thousands of people joining.

The relationship between England and India has always been an interest for the two of them, Englishman Ivory and Indian Merchant, having used it as a setting for films like The Courtesans of Bombay and Cotton Mary, Merchant's last solo effort.

Good sci - fi has all these things, of course, but «bigger» isn't better, and most of the «big» idea movies use «the future» as a setting for action and adventure, whereas true sci - fi films (and books) use that setting to tell human stories in new ways; human relationships (with others, with self, with the environment, etc...) are are the core of the best sci - fi movies we've seen.

As historian Mark Traugott wrote in The Insurgent Barricade, the actual 1832 Paris rebellion «would doubtless have been dismissed as just one more unsuccessful 19th - century insurrection» had Victor Hugo not chosen it as the setting for the climactic scene of his epic novel.

It does little more than act as a setting for the various action scenes, and those usually don't disappoint.

Imamura - san takes out some paper and draws a rough sketch of Silent Hill, marking out two different regions within the town as the settings for Silent Hill and Silent Hill 2.

It was reported last year that Everton FC's home ground of Goodison Park would be used as a set for Creed, the sequel / reboot to the Rocky series.

One is a cave being used as a set for the film.

First, we learned that you'll be able to play as Aloy from Horizon Zero Dawn in the game, complete with her armour set and bow, as well as a set for the Palico.

Synecdoche, New York (R for profanity, sexuality and nudity) Philip Seymour Hoffman stars in this dramedy about an unhappily - married theater director's struggle to balance women and work while recreating a replica of New York City in a warehouse as a set for his latest play.

Filmmaker William Friedkin is leading a group of journalists around Georgetown, the Washington, D.C. neighborhood that served as the setting for his 1973 blockbuster The Exorcist on a fittingly overcast April day.

Remember the Titans (2000) Virginia surprisingly doesn't offer itself as a setting for a whole lot of movies that aren't explicitly DC films (give the District statehood!)

Kept under wraps, but takes place in a small school in Los Angeles, which serves as the setting for an all - in - one - day story of of sex, lies and death.

If Landline is any indication, the statute of limitations has officially passed on using the 1990s as a setting for period - piece filmmaking.

Standing at the bottom of the steep, narrow staircase in Georgetown that served as the setting for the final moments of his classic tale of demonic possession, William Friedkin took a moment to apologize.

For some reason deserts have pretty much one use in games, to serve as the setting for a post-apocalyptic world.

The setting never becomes tiresome either, as Saulnier always finds new ways and creative ideas in which to use the green room, first as a hiding place, and then as the setting for a standoff.

Using the house as a setting for all the activity keeps the characters engaged with one another and the story tight and contained.

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Kinshasa Serves as Setting for Congo Gangsta Flick Drugs may be the contraband of choice in most modern, American crime capers, but this African adventure revolves around a present - day black market in petroleum.