Sentences with phrase «branches on the trees in»

I know this because she has a bad habit of jumping at the leaves and branches on the trees in the back yard.

You can also see a close up of the branches on our tree in this photo.

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In the upper world, mind, thought, and ideas make their appearance as fruit on the topmost branches of an evolutionary tree.

Suppose for example I go on vacation, and when I return I see several trees in my neighborhood blown down as well as branches strewn around everywhere.

We like to sit there in the near - dark and watch them, swooping down to the forest floor, returning to rest on the branches of the trees with their prizes.

But on a tree which has had to struggle against inner accidents of its own development and external accidents of climate, the broken branches, the torn leaves, and the dried or sickly or wilted blossoms have their place: they reveal to us the greater or lesser difficulties encountered by the tree itself in its growth.

If, on the tree of life, the mammals form a dominant branch, indeed the dominant branch, then the primates (that is, the cerebro - mammals) are its leading shoot, and the anthropoids are the bud in which the shoot ends.

His reflections on these issues culminate in chapter 11, where the theme of Israel's apistia arises once again in Paul's metaphor about the olive branches broken off the tree: «They were broken off because of their apistia, but you [gentiles] stand only through pistas... But even these, if they do not persist in apistia, will be grafted in, for God has the power to graft them in again.»

In other words, what phase of its «phyletic» development may we consider Mankind to have attained at the present time, in comparison with the other branches surrounding us on the tree of lifIn other words, what phase of its «phyletic» development may we consider Mankind to have attained at the present time, in comparison with the other branches surrounding us on the tree of lifin comparison with the other branches surrounding us on the tree of life?

Another branch on the new monastic family tree is the Church of the Sojourners in San Francisco.

These bad figs are rotting on the tree and He will cut their branch off if they don't humble themselves to repent and ask Him to guide them in life.

In the middle of that crowd — which likely would have included more than a fair share of holy or influential or important or preferred or religious people — Jesus heads right for that tree and calls out to that guy — the one who is a social and religious outcast, ridiculously perched up in the branches — to come on down because Jesus wants to go to that guy's house for suppeIn the middle of that crowd — which likely would have included more than a fair share of holy or influential or important or preferred or religious people — Jesus heads right for that tree and calls out to that guy — the one who is a social and religious outcast, ridiculously perched up in the branches — to come on down because Jesus wants to go to that guy's house for suppein the branches — to come on down because Jesus wants to go to that guy's house for supper.

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!

I was always eating what I could lay my hands on, a stray branch from a plum tree draping over a neighbours fence, the rhubarb in the allotment behind my fathers house, the stuff my grampy used to grow.

In the front yard I know female cardinals set on branches of leafed - out cherry tree, their chirps kick and twirl.

They are abundant in the Mediterranean and in Bulgaria, and growing up, I loved how I could find a mulberry tree on a random street, and all I had to do was stand up on my tippy toes, and grab a handful of fruit, from the low - hanging, berry - laden tree branches.

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.

Natty Hagood is a ski instructor in Jackson Hole, Wyo. who not only supplied this terrifying photo to the Idaho State Journal, but gave the best quotes of all time from anyone impaled on a tree branch.

After watching Covey play the six - game jayvee season, including a game in which Covey completed 47 of 77 passes for 520 yards, Edwards sensed that the latest branch on the Cougars» Gifford Nielsen - Marc Wilson - Jim McMahon - Steve Young - Robbie Bosco family quarterback tree had shown itself.

My kids have been having a blast doing just that - making little scenes over some branches on the nature shelf, and anxiously lining some houses up for the very moment the tree arrives in the door.

When we were chopping trees down in the back garden we had a pile of branches for a couple of weeks and Ozzy used to love playing with his dinosaurus on it pretending it was «Dino - World»!

My son was born in winter, and now spring was just beginning to blossom — little buds waving on the branches of the tree outside our window.

Nectarines may sometimes be found growing on the branches of a peach tree and vice versa — and, in recipes, they're completely interchangeable!

We've also done this with a real tree branch stuck in a vase and then hung the leaves on the branches.

Marine scientist Kevin McAllister, founder and president of water quality advocacy group Defend H20, called the number of plastic bags stuck in tree branches and scattered on local beaches «omnipresent.»

One Sale Mamman, 40, was electrocuted on Friday, while cutting firewood from a fallen tree branch on an electric high - tension wire in Jigawa State.

A family tree constructed from the DNA data puts today's Southeast Asian breeds on the earliest branch, implying an origin in Asia.

«This is a major new division in the family tree of exoplanets, somewhat analogous to the discovery that mammals and lizards are separate branches on the tree of life,» Fulton said.

As a few researchers had been arguing ever since microbial evolutionist Carl Woese of the University of Illinois first suggested it in the 1970s, archaea may look like bacteria, but they actually belong on a third branch of the tree of life.

Even though they scored in a normal range on all standard measures of intelligence, somehow they couldn't navigate the branching decision trees of everyday life.

When they compared sketches Constable made on the spot with the finished paintings he produced later in his studio, they found that the artist consistently «savannafied» reality to enhance the desirable cues — stripping away foliage to expose tree branches or adding houses for refuge.

In fact, he awaits a new, technologically driven stage of evolution that will qualify cyborgs for a branch on the human family tree.

Hunting in packs, the gastropods prefer to prey on the Northwest spotted owl, which the slugs stalk by smearing unspeakable slime trails on tree branches that the owl can not then firmly grasp.

Sierra palms perched on their roots above the waterlogged ground; blooming bromeliads nestled in the branches of lofty tabonuco trees.

As he reconstructed the branch of the diplodocid tree that included Apatosaurus and erstwhile Brontosaurus fossils, Tschopp saw numerous differences between the two emerge in features on the animals» necks, shoulder blades, ankles and tailbones.

The find means the branch on the tree of life that contains modern birds is now surrounded by animals with four wings, says Steve Salisbury of the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, which suggests the four - wing condition may have been an important step in the origin of birds.

Its hand was unpredictably unique: Not only was its thumb musculature robust, unlike that of an ape, but its midcarpal joint (in the wrist) allowed the wrist to bend backward to a great degree, enhancing its ability to move along tree branches on its palms.

The team also performed radiocarbon analyses on carbonized tree trunks and branches buried within the pyroclastic deposits to confirm the date of the eruption; it could not, they concluded, have happened before 1257 C.E., and certainly happened in the 13th century.

With DNA evidence as solid as that used to convict criminals, researchers can trace the shared genetic lineage of life's different branches back to the very base of the tree, some 4 billion years ago, when the interaction between primordial bacteria and viruses culminated in the «mother cell,» the common ancestor of all life on Earth.

Growth was assessed in two ways: by measuring the circumference of each tree's trunk, and by measuring how much specific branches grew on each tree.

Trees created from analysis of the first and second codon positions (exon c12) of the TENT data also had lower levels of BS (~ 39 to 64 %) but with more topological differences on the deep branches (Figs. 2, 4C, and 5A), yet all but one of the fully resolved relationships (local difference in egret + ibis + pelican) were congruent with the TENT (Fig. 5B).

Orb weavers that produce fuzzy, sticky fibers called cribellate silk ended up in a part of the tree that includes many spiders that don't make webs at all, whereas orb weavers that make a viscid silk are on their own branch.

In Bombay night frogs, the male does not embrace the female but straddles over her back with his hands holding or resting on substrates such as a leaf, branch or tree trunk.

The new definition is the equivalent of pointing to the tips of two twigs on the tree of life, tracing the branches back to where they meet, and describing the taxonomic group as everything in between.

In the 1960s, the German entomologist Willi Hennig invented cladistics, a method of determining which branches go where on the tree of life.

«The green plants are one of the most diverse branches on the tree of life, with a half million species that range in size from planktonic unicells to redwood trees.

And although the focus of this special feature is on academic science, you'll find plant biologists in just about every branch of the career tree.

Because they don't have any obvious bilateral symmetry — unlike most animals — the two Dendrogramma species must sit on one of the lowest branches in the animal evolutionary tree, occupied by the few animals that lack this symmetry.

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.

In the light of evidence suggesting that the oldest region of the ribosomal RNA tree lies on the branch leading into the bacterial kingdom, Aquifex provided grounds for the claim that it was the nearest living cousin of the universal ancestor.