Sentences with phrase «branches of a tree so»

I used to watch gorillas by climbing low branches of a tree so I could look down on them and they could keep an eye on me.

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Mimivirus is so much more genetically complex than all previously known viruses, not to mention a number of bacteria, that it throwing our whole conception of the branching «tree of life» into disarray.

«If you could say that of a Tree that was alive,» the narrator adds, «its leaves opening, its branches growing and bending in the wind that Niggle so often felt or guessed, and had so often failed to catch.

Though it is the smallest of seeds, yet, when it has grown up, it is the largest of garden plants, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the sky come and roost in its branches.»

So stop asking whether or not anyone wants it or needs it, and simply do it because you were made to do it, because it makes you fully alive to do it, because you are working out what God has already worked in, because it matters, because you are called to the ministry of reconciliation, because the seeds might just catch and someday, perhaps, you'll sit by the banks of river under the spreading branches of a tree of righteousness.

Our Lord declared in Matthew 24:32 - 35: «Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.

So far that day, he said, he'd done nine vasectomies, pruned branches of nine family trees.

Doc, 32 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: 33 So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.

April 14, 2012 at 11:00 am Just on the accounts of humanisms» history trees are ladled with the religious being ever so fearful of God's impending wrath should they investigate things does in no way or shape or formula make today's closeted christians alikened to their pruned branches being thown upon the dung heaps!

Only in the Gospel of John is it said (12:13), «So they took branches of palm trees,» and there the people who bring them are pilgrims who come out from the city to meet Jesus (11:55 - 56; 12:12 - 13).

«Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds come and perch in its branches.»

Some trees topple over or lose branches from the weight of so much bounty.

We had a bear rip a large branch off of our apple tree, so we decided to steam juice the apples so as not to waste them.

In general, prune with a purpose and do so with a full understanding of the avocado tree growth cycle and how trees respond to branch removal.

While our organization has branched out (pun intended) since its founding 30 years ago to protect temperate forests (such as those in the Appalachian mountains), and tropical forests in Africa and Asia, our first efforts were focused on the rainforests of Latin America, working with farmers and foresters there to improve their lives and livelihoods so they wouldn't have to clear trees to plant crops or sell timber.

Even as a baby, Asya says, Max's arms were so long that when his cradle was put in the yard, he would reach out and pluck peaches from the branches of a neighbor's tree.

Thankfully, the trusty but so very old maples in front of the house stood steady and strong, though we did lose a lot of smaller branches and smaller trees in the woods and pasture where it matters a bit less.

We are slowly building lots of family traditions as our daughter is only two, but so far we have really enjoyed celebrating winter with her — reading about Jack Frost, talking about winter trees and foraging for branches in the woods to make wreathes.

Each print is as unique as a fingerprint, and it's so exciting to see the variety of cord insertions, vessel branches and that beautiful «tree like» art made by your baby, forever saved for you.

Cut a tree trunk out of brown construction paper, or find a small tree branch that has smaller stems sticking off of it, so that it looks like a mini-tree.

Strands of red and white thread, bracelets, and maybe even dolls will be tied to tree branches in Bulgaria - sometimes there will be so many bracelets that you can barely see the tree beneath them!

The graceful taper of a tree trunk into branches, boughs, and twigs is so familiar that few people notice what Leonardo da Vinci observed: A tree almost always grows so that the total thickness of the branches at a particular height is equal to the thickness of the trunk.

Gomes says that the design was inspired by brachiation, the swinging gait of apes moving hand - over-hand through trees, and by the idea that the apes might improve the efficiency of their movements by timing things so that each hand was near - motionless as it grabbed the next branch.

The evolutionary relationships between nearly 8,000 species of fish are delineated in the branches of the tree, allowing the researchers to make inferences about all 30,000 or so species of ray - finned fish.

For years, evolutionary biologists have believed that the sedentary sponge — that mushy aquatic creature so rudimentary it doesn't even have tissues or nerves — branched off the animal family tree before any other lineage, making it a relic of the very first animal on earth.

Cassiman and Delorme argue that the three relatives they analyzed come from different branches of the tree, so the matching parts of their Y chromosome indicate true Bourbon inheritance.

So while there are more microbes left to find, they may fill up known branches of the tree of life rather than starting new ones.

So although there are plenty more microbial species left to find, they may fill up known branches of the family tree rather than starting major new ones.

So the researchers used statistical methods similar to those employed by biologists to trace species lineages back through the branching tree of evolution based only on modern DNA sequences.

Here's how it worked: Fairy tales are transmitted through language, and the shoots and branches of the Indo - European language tree are well - defined, so the scientists could trace a tale's history back up the tree — and thus back in time.

Kingdoms are so 20th century when it comes to the main evolutionary branches of the tree of life.

Although the air looks thick, those visible dust particles are so big that they can't reach the smallest branches of the respiratory tree in your lungs.

«These are the same precursors seen in biominerals from sea urchin and abalone, which are different organisms from completely different branches in the tree of life, so the fact that they used exactly the same mechanism to form their skeletons is really surprising,» Gilbert explains.

Quite a lot of this tree has already been filled in and, because knowing so much about the relatives means that it's easier to know where to put newcomers, the latter usually fit in on existing branches.

I am big on sparkling lights for my Christmas tree, so I added lots of them and then broke up the acorn - filled branch and stuck them in the tree.

The tree of life should perhaps be called the coral of life, [its] base of branches dead; so that passages can not be seen.

We live on the coast so we tend to get a lot of windy days, which means it isn't hard to find tree branches in every size, shape and variety.

The leaves of one of our trees outside just barely started turning the prettiest shade of yellow this past week, so I seized the moment and clipped some branches.

I was super lucky to find a tree branch that had the inside pretty chunked out so I did literally NOTHING to prep it other than let it dry indoors and check to make sure no bugs were living inside of it!

The trees are just barely getting to their mature stage so their branches are still a bit sparse letting in the light of the sun.

He so graciously cut his fallen tree for me into all kinds of different sized branches, per my request.

His intentions are signposted so early on, in fact, that we're braced for the mask to slip before he's even formally introduced as the urbane, enigmatic branch of the Stoker family tree.

«Throw» comes after «Stun» in its specific branch of the Power skill tree, so you'll need to put a few levels into the discipline before the cheat can work.

Place in a box various parts of a tree: leaves, bark, seeds, a branch, a flower, a pod, and so on.

One student had put the first parts of the tree diagram so close together that there was no room to draw the branches; this frustrated student gave up and never got to determining probabilities.

So this was Washington, she thought as she reached up on her tiptoes and cut the two pieces of rope that held the bundle to the tree's branch and unwrapped first one blanket and then another.

Most startling of all, for the survivors and rescue workers both, was the realization that the main dusty square was rooted so firmly by half a dozen massive trees, trees that had gone all but unnoticed in all those years, their shadows dingy with commerce, their branches cranked low with hanging wares, their droppings of mulberry collected and sold — until the bomb had loosened the green gums of the trees and sent down a shower of leaves, which Mr. Khurana kicked up on the ground as he tried to uncover the bodies of his two sons.

Both were too intent upon their work to glance out from this high vantage at their panoramic view of the soft spring day: the shy sunlight; the irregular outlines of the two nearby parks, lying serene within the smoke and stone of the city; the new leaves upon the trees, making their innocent green way into life, on branches still so skinny that they quivered like the legs of a foal.

The baby lambs, with their little crooked sets of teeth and milky eyes, were slaughtered and dressed up at Maresca's Butchers, then tied onto ten - foot poles made of ash because the branches of an ash tree grow so straight that you can skewer a baby lamb with them easily.

I don't have an interest in cutting branches off the tree and selling any of my growing income producers at all, so that makes no sense to me.