Sentences with phrase «built on a slant»

My own school was called Abbey Road Juniors; a squat little building on the council estate, with a bumpy playground built on a slant and two entrance gates with boys and girls written above them in sooty stone.

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Ed Gonzales, Slant Magazine: Butler, whether sliding out of a car door to shoot at a pursuer or jumping from scaffolding and into a nearby building, is as fleet on his feet as Najafi is in his sculpting of the film's flurry of action.
In a piece positively dripping with subtweet shade, former Slant contributor Calum Marsh took a look at the role full - time Oscar bloggers play in devaluing the entire enterprise — an enterprise, one hastens to add, built on awarding such enduring classics as Cavalcade, Cimarron, and The Great Ziegfeld.
Traditionally, this happens in one of two ways: by equipping windows with special awnings called light shelves, designed to bounce the light off ceilings and further into interior spaces, and — in single - story buildings — by building skylights or a slanted roofing systems that let in additional light on one side.
She bought a slant - six ’72 Dodge Challenger that was parked on a side street in L.A., and that car led her to build a 440 - cubic - inch V - 8 in her living room, meet her boyfriend, and land a job writing for Hot Rod.
Trailers fit great on the build of the truck; trailers sit flat when attached instead of slanting backward like a lot of full ton trucks.
You will want everything you do to accelerate you to this goal, using our own slant on sandbox god game infrastructure building, resource conversion, improving knowledge, and yes protecting your peeps.
Right now in the building's rotunda, colorful light streams in through the windowed walls partially concealed by Spencer Finch's «A Certain Slant of Light» (on display through January 11, 2015).
When Motorola was selected to design and build the Nexus 6, they naturally slanted it towards the Moto X design — think of the Nexus 6 as a Moto X on steroids — bigger and better in every way.
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