Sentences with phrase «buckets of ice water on»

Mr. Siddall's opinion seems less surprising if you consider that, since being hired in 2014 to run CMHC, he has been tasked with pouring buckets of ice water on housing markets in B.C.'s Lower Mainland and Southern Ontario that refuse to cool down amid historically low interest rates.

The challenge involves people getting doused with buckets of ice water on video, posting that video to social media, then nominating others to do the same, all in an effort to raise ALS awareness.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie posted on his Facebook page a video showing two of his kids dumping a bucket of ice water on his head.

For example, the ALS Association raised over $ 100 million dollars simply by asking people to dump a bucket of ice water on themselves and to «challenge» their friends to do likewise, all for a social cause.

This had the effect of pouring a bucket of ice water on sleepy viruses to keep them awake once they reach the nucleus.

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After scoring on this one - yard run against the Bills, Martin reached for his imaginary bucket of ice water and dumped it on himself.

It's chilly near the start of the Run - de-Vous, one of the hundreds of ultrarunning races that take place every year, but seven volunteers are working like the dwarves pounding packs of ice on the pavement and shuffling the broken cubes and sponges into buckets of water.

yesterday about 4 wee calf dragged out the business end of it's mother head held in a birthing do - dad arse walloped on the yard quick bucket of water round it's chops 15 mins later it traipsed across the field with it's mammy admittedly with all the grace of peter crouch ice - skating but traipsed it did rained all night the wee fecker just sauntered past me not a bother

ANYA: I see Thomasin as this beautiful flame that has a bucket of ice - cold water poured on it again, and again, and again.

Thus given that such surveys are overly optimistic, a recent UK survey pours bucket loads of ice - cold water on the economic attractiveness of ebook subscription services for publishers.

• Nespresso Coffee makers complete with Decaffeinato Internso, Ristretto and Arpeggio coffee capsules • Mouthwash, large soap bar, bath salts and Loofah pads • LCD Television — 46» • Cable TV connection with pay - per - view channel • Fairmont channel and Safety channel • Telephone on nightstand with should be multi functional with pre-set buttons and message light capabilities • Fairmont mattress and bed ensemble • Feather duvet • 4 sleeping pillows • Environmental Sheet Exchange Card • Duvet Cover • Bed Service tray placed on the bed with Fairmont magazine, In Room Dining Menu, Laundry Service, Remote Control, Breakfast Doorknob Menu • In Room magazines for guestrooms must be of high quality • Full - length mirror • Manual Alarm clock • Refreshment Center or small refrigerator • Refreshment Center equipment (2 old fashioned water glasses, 2 wine glasses, 8 hotel - branded cocktail napkins, 1 hotel - branded corkscrew, 1 hotel - branded bottle opener, 2 Fairmont branded styrene stir sticks, ice bucket with ice tongs and paper liner) • Tea coffee making facilities (including 1 tray, 2 coffee mugs, 1 pouch of regular coffee, 1 pouch of decaffeinated coffee, 2 stir spoons, assortment of Fairmont teas, sugar and sweetener, signage indicating creamers and milkettes available in the Refreshment Center complimentary) • Cordless Telephone, multi-functional with pre-set buttons and message light capabilities • Desk lamp • Hangers — 8 wooden hangers and 2 with skirt • Iron and ironing board • Luggage rack • In - Room safe • Shoe shine basket

There were relatively (in comparison to the rather dubious bathrooms we encountered on the rest of the trip) clean toilet facilities (including a western toilet), and a large bucket filled with ice that contained chilled water — and beer!

But throw billions of tons of bricks in and float thousands of ships and boats of all sizes on then we have Oceans rising, melting ice: add a large block of ice in your bucket then fill the bucket to the top, the ice floats above & below the water, as the ice melts will the water overflow?

Instead of just one bucket each, they invited the sales reps to buy buckets of ice / water to dump on them for $ 25 each.

Having a bucket of ice water dumped on your head will do that.

I usually arranged lots of sparkly trees, candles, rhinestone garlands on the table (and also hanging from the chandelier), fake ice and fake snow, real flowers in tiny water picks nestled in real greenery, etc. and received many compliments BUT this year, since I have a bucket similar to yours, I think I'll shock the family with your idea!!