Sentences with phrase «as running water»

Each parent is responsible for making sure their residence where the child will be staying provides certain basic necessities such as running water, electricity, and heat.

The thing is, with the Switch, sound elements such as running water, footsteps, or swaying grass are more immersive.

The building is a fantastic imitation of a medieval castle, which was equipped with some revolutionary modern conveniences for its time, such as running water, flushing toilets and a warm air heating system.

Full - flush bathrooms and showers are close to the numerous campsites, as well as running water for each location.

Custom - made for celebrity Rachel Hunter's pooch, this Terra cotta mansion is built with amenities such as running water, lighting, air conditioning and heating and every piece is made to order, with the customer's preferences and landscapes taken into consideration.

Information about nutrition during pregnancy and breastfeeding may not take into account the limitations that many mothers face: lack of food, limited access to fresh foods, and limited or no access to common food - preparation needs such as running water, stove, refrigerator, or microwave.

Normal background noise such as running water, hair dryer, and dishwasher are all examples of white noise.

Modern life brings us many facilities such as running water, electricity, motorization, modern medicine, and many opportunities both in the personal and professional life.

«Transportation that's as reliable as running water.»

Shawn Carolan, Managing Director of Menlo Ventures and an early investor in Uber, took to Twitter to sing Kalanick's praises, saying he «has done a lot of good and created millions of opportunities for drivers with his talent and tireless devotion to Uber's mission: «make transportation as reliable as running water.»»

Not exact matches

Lokai, a lifestyle brand that began by selling bracelets, ran into a speed bump just as a huge partnership with Charity Water was getting off the ground.

Damn the investors for making money on such lunacy, damn the paranoiacs who think the added fluoride in our public water systems is a mind - control drug, damn the Times for running a massive photo of a startup founder who thinks water «expires» and is described as «sitting naked and cross-legged on a hot spring, his long brown hair flowing over his chest.»

That was more than 10 years ago, and today, Hoffman still runs his water company (recently rebranded as o2cool.com), reinvesting any and all profits in the company, while earning his living strictly from domaining.

Harris County officials warned residents to evacuate as they released water from overflowing reservoirs to alleviate pressure on two dams, a move that would add to flooding along the Buffalo Bayou waterway that runs through the area.

Running a business was a blast, Newman found, and three years later, he launched a new venture — Niche Marketing, which advertised and distributed products for progressive companies and nonprofit groups, such as a militant left - wing T - shirt maker and a manufacturer of water - saving showerheads.

A little bit of research revealed that the county extension office had also been promoting these gardens as a way to prevent storm water run - off.

It, in essence, treats the internet as a public utility — that is, something everyone in America needs, like electricity or running water.

Romeo was the first device to be tested on a barge over open water instead of on a reef, as the US was quickly running out of islands upon which it could test nuclear weapons.

What started out as New Jersey water became indistinguishable from New York water after it was run through the system.

When the craft landed, Scardino ran through ankle - deep water onto the sand as fast as he could, dashing the 50 - 75 yards across the beach.

The new system could potentially supply the power human crews on the Martian surface would need to energize habitats and run processing equipment to transform resources such as ice on the planet into oxygen, water and fuel, NASA said.

The Middle Eastern firm is going the extra mile, however, utilizing other electric vehicles, machines that run on compressed natural gas and biodiesel, as well as solar - powered boats that are capable of cleaning lakes and other bodies of water for its operations.

As of March 20, 7 percent of utility customers still couldn't turn on the lights, refrigerate food, or run water pumps.

Meanwhile, nearly half of the island's sewage treatment plants remain out of service, so wastewater isn't necessarily being purified as it runs through the island's water system.

Other salon expenses that are allowable deductions include those that are necessary to run the salon, such as the expenses you pay toward electricity, cable television, water, trash and towels.

Across the U.S., many water systems are still run by local authorities and many of these entities can serve as appealing bolt - on purchases.

This involves showing an appropriate level of interest as you would around the water cooler or running into a colleague in the hallway — such as asking how someone's weekend was, following up on events they've mentioned they were attending, sharing each other's favorite movies and music, etc..

I'd be just as likely to take you on a walk up the mountainside near our house, under the canopy of the trees, so you could listen to the water running in the dozens of creeks dancing down waterfalls of stones, the water bright and cold and clear, heading for the Fraser River, moving towards the fullness of complete ocean.

As they ran across a frozen body of water, the thief - catcher broke through the ice.

Yes, we have run frantically back and forth between the gods of the «up and out» and the «down and in,» like Hagar searching desperately for water among the hills of Mecca, even as the infant Ishmael's kicking heels opened the clear - flowing spring of Zamzam in the sands of the valley.

The plan is to distribute food, water and blankets in partnership with the Foundation for Relief and Reconciliation in the Middle East (FRMME), which is run by Canon Andrew White, known as the «vicar of Baghdad».

I doubt that they were all dead, seeing as how she was nimble enough to fetch water from the well and then to «run» off into the village would lead one to think that she wasn't very old.

Before that happened he was as one trying to pump water out of a dry well, but after that experience his heart was like an artesian well that never ran dry.

Statements of one period are «felt as fact» in virtue of their congruity with the spirit, practice, and basic assumptions of a time; they are not «felt as fact» by another period because, in the unstoppable running of water over the dam, the spirit, practice, and basic assumption of a time became altered.

As ancient man surveyed his world, he found himself surrounded on all sides with movement and change, not only in fellow - humans, animals and birds, but in running water, scudding clouds, heavenly bodies traveling across the sky, rising dust - storms, the occasionally quaking earth and the vegetation which sprang up, flowered, fruited and died.

if you disolve a mixture of carbon dioxide, sulther dioxide and ammonia all of which occur naturally in water and then run a high voltahe electric current through it (i.e lightning) amino acids and nucleic acids will spontaneously form and breakdown as the chemicals react.

And just as it is impossible in the physical world to know with certainty why a drop of water runs down the right hand side of a knuckle instead of the left hand side, so also, we can never know with absolute certainty why some bad things happen in this world.

It gains much of its power through its allusions to the Psalms, as in «The water smooth ran like a hymn / And like a harp did hum.»

Second, as soils become more compact more rain runs off, soil erosion accelerates, less water is absorbed into the soil and soil moisture for crops diminishes.

They are taken up by plants again with such efficiency that the water that runs from the undisturbed Amazonian rain - forest is virtually the same as distilled water in composition.

He concluded that «to walk by a stream, watching the pebbles darken in the running water, is enough; to sit under the apricots is enough; to sit in a circle of great red rocks, watching them slowly begin to throb and dance as the silence of my mind deepens, is enough.»

You'll need to continue stirring the rice and adding more boiling water occasionally as it cooks, just make sure the rice never runs out of water until it is cooked.

I also run the pulp through he blender a second time with another 2/3 cups of water so I waste less and it tastes just as good.

And since I like to procrastinate as much as possible, I usually leave about 2 minutes to make breakfast after a quick yoga sesh, run along the water....

Despite my training, I wanted to give up; it was hot (30C), I ran out of water and my body was suffering as I was unable to properly eat.

I rarely get as much water that is recommended for the body to run optimally.

Peel it and cube it (removing the tough string that runs down the middle of it) and boil as you would potatos in salted water until the pieces slide off a knife when posed (typically 20 - 30 minutes, depending on the size of your cubes).

How was I supposed to come up with a decent recipe when I barely had any food to cook with, no running water and had to open the fridge as little as possible if I was hoping to save the little bit of food that I had left in there?

I absolutely use 2T every time I make it (which is very often — I hope you'll find it as addicting when you find the salt level that works for you); but, so much of it runs off, drawing out the water in the cabbage and wilting it before pickling it in the vinegar.

As I was sipping on my Nuun while finishing my long run, I had a stroke of genius to make my Nuun water into popsicles and there was no turning back.