Sentences with phrase «as they fly across»

«Bring back the magic lantern,» mutters one respected scientist as a cherished slide reaches escape velocity as it flies across the audience, ricocheting off several elderly members of staff before finally embedding itself in the guest speaker's dentures.

Sit with Amelia Earhart in her red Vega as she flies across the Atlantic and startles a farmer in Northern Ireland by landing in his field.

They're simple concepts; for example, Beat and Flux are both Pong - style games that make you rotate the Wii Remote to move a panel up and down, deflecting pixels as they fly across the screen.

For example, you might decide on a fist that catches on fire as it moves across the arena, or even one that splits into three pieces that spread out as they fly across the battleground.

In his «Starling Flight» paintings Ross has taken film footage of the gathering of thousands of starlings as they fly across Northern Germany.

Not exact matches

Qantas has been identified as the most polluting airline to fly across the Pacific Ocean to North America.

For Vancouver, I was design lead on the entire identity for the torch, so I designed the emblem, and all the supporting materials — all the vehicles and banners that followed the torch as they ran and drove and flew it across the country.

These depots are managed by third - party shipping giants like DHL, and are located strategically: they can get a part to a waiting customer within a few hours, so the airline with the disabled aircraft doesn't have to idle for a day or more as the part flies across the Atlantic.

As it turns out, abroad came knocking on his door, first in the form of a Swedish distributor, which began with small orders, and then, in early 2013, a large Spanish firm, Groupas Varagoza, which wanted to represent Flying Monkeys across Europe.

Never dreaming his life would be so different from his father's, Hawkins has logged more than 150,000 miles a year in his second job, as a consultant, flying across the United States and to South America, Europe, and Asia.

Hering aged out of flying helicopters during the Vietnam War and decided to take a job as a missilier: one of many pairs of people in bunkers across the US that can launch intercontinental ballistic missiles tipped with nuclear warheads.

The prospect of missiles flying across the Pacific has opened, yet again, the debate over joining the United States» ballistic missile defence system, as much for the prospect of intercepting missiles directed or misdirected toward Canada as for bolstering our North American alliance status.

As what might just constitute his first act since being acquitted of Trayvon Martin's murder, Zimmerman came across a truck that had rolled in an intersection, and flew into action, helping pull a family out from under the wreckage.

Truly, this is why I don't respond on blogs or forums anymore... as my fingers flew across the keyboard last night, with four kids reminding me to get back to new years... I expressed thoughts without proper explaination of what was going on in my head.

As anyone knows who has driven across the country, or even looked down while flying over it, behind the side of the road are spaces so vast as to seem unlimiteAs anyone knows who has driven across the country, or even looked down while flying over it, behind the side of the road are spaces so vast as to seem unlimiteas to seem unlimited.

As anyone knows who has driven across the country, or even looked down while flying over it, behind the side ofthe road are spaces so vast as to seem unlimiteAs anyone knows who has driven across the country, or even looked down while flying over it, behind the side ofthe road are spaces so vast as to seem unlimiteas to seem unlimited.

That young redbud tree delicately budding in my front yard in early spring, that golden haze in which the rolling hills close to my home are bathed on a summer morning, that lovely pond on my walk home from work out of whose rushes a red - winged blackbird almost invariably flies up as I pass by in early autumn, that winter belt of trees across the street transformed by an ice storm into a glittering fairyland — all those beauties of which nature is so achingly and serendipitously full are likewise my modest sources of healing and renewal.

Huge cargo aircraft can now fly virtually an entire factory halfway across the globe, while decisions as to how fast that new factory assembly line must operate, what its workers should be paid and what profit is to be made are based on data from the corporation's global computers back in Connecticut or New York.

He seemed to be everywhere, often flying across the country, but just as he had always gotten back to Battell Chapel for Sunday services, so he was almost always back in his pulpit at Riverside Church by the time the bells rang.

Emerald green glittering butterflies are seen to fly across the label which prominently features the South African mopane tree (Colophospermum mopane) commonly known as the Butterfly Tree.

In turn, there might be a few angry emails flying around from the club too moving forward as this hasn't gone down well across the board.

Barreling across the desert straightaway, air horns no doubt at the ready, Miller and Lange's Liberty Belle broke just about every record for such behemoths: in seven runs they smashed various standing - start and flying - start marks at a quarter mile, a half kilometer, a full kilometer and a mile — 14 in all, each of which has been certified by the U.S. Auto Club as a national record.

if he didn't get carried away and was being threatening to that bus and didn't throw that dolly, he would still come across as a menacing trespasser and that just won't fly.

Or how about the possible physical danger as the nearest object goes flying across the room as the Russian doesn't seem to want to run anymore?

One is left scratching one's head that Ian Holloway has held down so many prominent roles within the game given the gobbledygook he is so prone to expound while the likes of Sean Derry, Micky Adams and even Alan Pardew come across as having flown by the seat of the pants a little.

The pressure on Arsene Wenger to leave his post as manager of Arsenal is being ramped up by the fans at the moment and the club faithful have not shied away from unfurling banners, organizing protest marches as well as flying planes over stadiums to get their message across.

Sunderland went close to taking the lead in the 17th minute as Gooch spun on the edge of the box and fired a low shot across goal which flew narrowly wide of the post.

Royals boss Brian McDermott looked an increasingly frustrated figure on the sidelines as his side struggled to assert themselves and Puncheon duly gave Saints the lead with a fine finish across Federici, which flew in off the post.

As their health began to fail in recent years, I had been flying back and forth across the country for their surgeries, rehabilitation, and for visits, and spent a lot of time coordinating their care by phone and email from 2,500 miles away.

Especially considering that, across the board, airlines will not allow children under the age of five to fly as unaccompanied minors — which is what I think a child should be considered if they are not under the immediate and direct supervision of their parent or guardian while on the flight.

Normal for us meaning: fly across the country, wrap the presents I had shipped to my mom's house, cram in as many visits with friends and family as possible, return home before New Year's to decompress, done!

The home video of the flying inflatable castle is now a big hit on local news shows across America, as anchors warn of Bounce House Terror everywhere... Is anyone actually against the Daytop Village plan to bring drug treatment into William Floyd High in Mastic Beach?

Junior Spanish foreign minister Bernardino Leon flew on the Iberia flight from Spain into Gibraltar's airport, which caused traffic jams when it landed at 13:00 GMT as the town's main road runs across the territory's only runway.

«The crane fly link was made as part of several longer - term studies — funded by The Natural Environment Research Council and Defra — investigating blanket bog ecosystems across several UK upland sites, including the Yorkshire Dales, Peak District and North York Moors.Dr Heinemeyer, who is currently leading a # 1m Defra - funded SEI project to further study the impacts of climate change and management on blanket bogs, said it wasn't only rare birds that were at risk from climate change.

A subset of such genes, known as Hox genes, is found across the animal kingdom, in humans as well as fruit flies.

Lifting off at 1:52:03 a.m. EDT on Sunday, Sept. 21, from Launch Complex - 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon etched a yellow and white arc across the sky as it flew on a path roughly paralleling the East Coast of America.

In the lab, Hawkes and his colleagues programmed the robot to form 3 - D structures such as a radio antenna, turn off a valve, navigate a maze, swim through glue, act as a fire extinguisher, squeeze through tight gaps, shimmy through fly paper and slither across a bed of nails.

The spacecraft spins as it flies through space, so the instrument sweeps across the planet.

In addition, these subsecond microadjustments are integrated with our ability to simultaneously adjust for the pursuit of objects moving in our environment as well, so we can turn our heads and bodies while still following the path of a bird flying across our yard.

«The threat from Icelandic volcanoes continues and so we are delighted with the outcome of this (test)... finding a solution is as crucial now as ever to ensure we never again see the scenes of spring 2010 when all flying ceased across Europe for several days,» said Ian Davies, easyJet's engineering director.

As part of the Building a Better Explainer project at N.Y.U.'s Studio 20, we decided to create a visual explainer of radiation levels, inspired by some recent presentations over at XKCD and Information is Beautiful.Both compare radiation doses from everyday activities (like eating a banana or flying across the country) to doses near the Fukushima plant, as well as other disasters like ChernobyAs part of the Building a Better Explainer project at N.Y.U.'s Studio 20, we decided to create a visual explainer of radiation levels, inspired by some recent presentations over at XKCD and Information is Beautiful.Both compare radiation doses from everyday activities (like eating a banana or flying across the country) to doses near the Fukushima plant, as well as other disasters like Chernobyas well as other disasters like Chernobyas other disasters like Chernobyl.

This claim struck me as odd because I could have sworn that while flying a red - eye across the Atlantic (the ocean) I'd read an article in The Atlantic (the magazine) by Virginia Postrel declaring that science is in fashion and that more young people than ever were choosing to study it.

The interplay between fly and microbes has come to fascinate evolutionary biologists, as genes in both bacterium and host change across generations, sometimes breaking down or taking on odd functions, depending on what the other partner is doing.

Throughout her performance Kimura's bow flew across the strings as she delved into the subharmonic range and back, often during a single bow stroke.

In view of the above - mentioned facts, while giving to M. Farman the credit for first publicly demonstrating that it is possible to fly in all directions, both with, against, and across a light wind, we nevertheless wish to recall to the aeronautical world the fact that to America belongs the credit of producing the first successful motor - driven aeroplane, and that to such men as the Wright brothers, A. M. Herring, and Gustave Whitehead — men who under the tutelage of Lilienthal and Chanute, have begun with gliding flight and gradually worked their way forward to the production of a self - propelled aeroplane in all its details, including the gasoline motor — belongs the real credit of having produced the first successful heavier - than - air flying machines.

Geneticists across the model organism and human genetics communities recognize Hieter for his dedication to uniting human biologists with those who work on model organisms such as mice, fruit flies, worms, and yeast.

Studies investigating multi joint exercises (such as the bench press) and single joint exercises (such as the dumbbell fly, pec deck machine, and bent - forward cable cross-over) have generally found similar levels of pectoralis major EMG amplitude across all exercises, which suggests that either type of exercise can be used to good effect (Welsch et al. 2005; Rocha - Junior 2007; Shanke 2012).

Comfort is equally as important as looking good when traveling, especially when flying across the world.

That sounds amusing but many online daters dwell on Using cutting - edge, mobile - live technology, viewers get a fly - on - the - wall point of view in real - time, across multiple time zones, as cameras capture the

James Howard Kunstler is the author of many books including (non-fiction) The Geography of Nowhere, The City in Mind: Notes on the Urban Condition, Home A driver caught this shocking footage as two cars and a van are sent flying across a road.