Sentences with phrase «by a snake when»

The irony of a con artist selling snake oil and gets bitten by a snake when these con artists actually are like snakes targeting the blind sheep with their venom.

Not exact matches

One thing to know: As it stands, it looks as if the Bills will miss the postseason by one game, and there's a chance that the spot that would have been theirs will go to the Chargers, making head coach Sean McDermott's decision to sit Tyrod Taylor for Nathan Peterman when the teams met midseason all the more painful for the snake - bitten franchise.

There's Arkansas, bounty hunters, snakes real, human, and symbolic, being rescued from a snake pit by a very errant knight, a display of the gratuitous slaughter that comes when you take the law in your own hands, a deep commentary on place, displacement, the state of nature, and the techno - forces of the modern world and modern government, solidly American thoughts on law, property, justice, and keeping your word, and so forth and so on.

Also, morality is not external (if byexternal that you mean something that you can know is right or wrong has to be determined by a larger body or set of policies created by someone else many years ago to be official), and morality does not necessarily flow from religion (plenty of Catholic priests, Islamic Imams, Protestant preachers wave their hands high in the air in the afternoon, at praise time, and when the lights go down they crawl on their bellies, and hands and knees like snakes and dogs).

The snake oil salesmen in The Babble are all men because The Babble was put together by men in a time when women were considered less than equal.

When one looks at the various Christian beliefs that were once firmly believed — Adam and Eve, Noah's flood, people living to be 700 or 900 years old, the Red Sea splitting, water turning into wine, a talking snake, a man living in a whale's belly, people rising from the dead, Jesus driving demons out of people and into pigs — but which are now acknowledged by most thinking people to be mere mythology, it is pretty hard to give a lot of credibility to what's left.

It's called Melbourne reptile shows and parties and they cheat somewhat by using surgically devenomized snakes so that when the reptile bites, nothing happens.

When Rick Perry goes over to Eastern Kentucky and finds one of those little Churches where they show their faith in Jesus by drinking poison, handling snakes, and become filled with the holy ghost, and does these things he is just another hypocrite in my books

Isn't that what you're doing by handling a snake, testing whether or not God will protect you if and when you get bit?

If the Tree of Judgement's fruit was learning what was Eve doing when she was being taught about the fruit by the snake.

his career was just starting to evolve into the next level as an elite player in Europe when the snake bench then sold him which effectively derailed his career due to the psychological effect it had on him because he was their best player by a country mile..

Jonas Lossl denied Hazard at the near post after the Belgian had snaked his way into the area before Town eased the relentless pressure with a rare foray on goal themselves when Tom Ince's effort was headed clear of goal by Andreas Christensen.

Our fundamental sense of justice is affronted when the economic order turns out to be a game of snakes and ladders, with unexpected windfalls for a lucky few, and years of graft and saving by the majority taxed into oblivion.

The device is designed so that when it's hit by big waves, it writhes snake - like in the water.

When an alien species enters a new ecosystem, it can alter the environment in a number of ways: by eating native species (in its 50 years on Guam, the Australian brown tree snake has eliminated 9 of 13 native bird species); by spreading disease among them (introduced birds in Hawaii thrive in part because they are far less susceptible to the avian malaria parasite, also an introduced species, than native birds are); or by altering the environment in such a way that favors themselves (like melaleuca, an Australian tree that is spreading through the Everglades in part by changing the frequency and intensity of fires).

Humans, imperfect lookouts that we are, are prone to distraction, especially when being drowned, baked by a hot southern sun, or bitten by poisonous snakes.

The duo attached accelerometers to egg clutches and recorded the vibrations when the eggs were attacked by snakes or pounded by rainstorms.

Apparently people with pythons as pets have been getting rid of the snakes when they get too big by dumping them in the Everglades.

Oddly though, when threatened by a predator such as an amphibian - collecting academic — and presumably more common antagonists like snakes — the frog urinates, jettisoning its valuable water supply before springing away.

Ceríaco found an account of a 1506 visit to São Tomé by a Portuguese explorer, who wrote of a black snake «so venomous that when it bites a man, his eyes will explode out of the head and he will die».

By contrast, snakes from a toad - free island flee when attacked.

When people like Dr. Paul Offit get quoted by NBC saying homeopathy is snake oil it gets reposted all over social media.

I chuckle under my breath when I see some «meathead» try to do bench press by himself, obviously with too much weight, and he ends up wiggling like a snake to get from under the crushing bar.

Refreshing take on the nautical stripes... pink preppy style blazer and fuchsia heels!Play with thick metal bracelets, I love the gold buttons in this one, it gives an expensive feel... when it's really not!Starbucks happy - hour frappuccinos:) Striped dress Zara, pink blazer H&M, fuchsia snake - skin heels I.N.C, sunglasses Tom Ford (Whitney) @ work!Photos by Jill Kirby, Abby Gehring and Eric James Reske!!

Make two tiny strips of clay by rolling a tiny piece of clay between your hands, like when you make playdoh snakes as a kid.

It is a great moment when Severus Snape, played with magnificently adenoidal disdain by Alan Rickman, is attacked by Voldemort's snake Nagini, and we witness this only from behind a frosted glass screen — a nice touch from director David Yates.

Snake is accompanied by Ocelot, an old friend who saved him from attack when he finally awoke.

Directed by Sebastian Gutierrez, who wrote Snakes on a Plane, it stars Carla Gugino as a pregnant ex-porn star turned sex education teacher who gets pushed back into things when an old friend, played by Marley Shelton, approaches her with a proposition.

by Bill Chambers When we meet Richard, the U.S. - born narrator / hero of The Beach, he has succumbed to the idea that finding adventure necessitates getting the hell out of his homeland — drinking snake's blood and sleeping with roaches play pleasantly into his romantic notions of danger.

It's snake - eating - its - own - tail stuff, certainly, and only 24 hours on, hasn't lingered much in the memory, but it's charming, moving, and when it's focused on the creative back - and - forth between Poppins creator P.L. Travers, played by Emma Thompson (in her best performance in years), and the Disney creative team, it's legitimately insightful.

Yashida claims to have the technology to free Logan of his so - called curse and transfer his mutant powers to someone else, but when he refuses and the old man dies shortly after, Logan reluctantly agrees to protect Yashida's granddaughter Mariko (Tao Okamoto) from the local yakuza, despite losing his coveted healing ability after he's poisoned by an evil, snake - like mutant called Viper (Svetlana Khodchenkova).

Finally, tough foreigner Susan (Faune Chambers) is about to be adopted by juicy Hollywood couple Brangelina when she narrowly escapes some Snakes on a Plane.

When the dust settles following the Shadow Moses incident, an expose carried out by the government reveals that it was Solidus Snake — remember that POTUS from earlier?

Yeah I really only use my kit on the road and not while hiking, so not really much chance of someone getting bitten by a venomous snake in there car I hope But I do know someone who travels to do education with very many venomous snakes in his van so maybe I should have had one when I lived in NC.

The single Dolby - enhanced speaker, located on the bottom edge of the tablet, lacked bass (more so than on the standard Fire HD 6 model) when I listened to «Turn Down for What» by DJ Snake and Lil Jon.

When she encounters the snake, Eve, being Eve, is easily convinced that the prohibited fruit is not poison, but a source of power selfishly guarded by God.

Well, we've dealt with this first hand when our pup Lily got bit by a Copperhead snake!

We have 11/2 acres for them to run around and take them over the road to the beach for a walk daily but jessie the heeler runs away at night often when there is activity around (other people on their blocks) how can we stop her going we live rural and are concerned she may get bitten by snakes etc on one of these trips and we don't wont to lose her

When confronted with this question by my customers, I always ask them to bring the snake in and I will happily «size» it up.

This claim is further thrown into doubt when it is made, as it often is, by snake owners.

The wine is actually bottled with a live snake, which tries to get air by escaping through the mouth of the bottle, ensuring that the snake's head is close to the top when it takes its last breath.

When you stay at Conrad Koh Samui Residences in Koh Samui, you'll be by the ocean and convenient to Pangka Beach and Samui Snake Farm.Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, limo / town car service, and express check - in.

By Marie Savage - Special to Wild Isle Magazine Summer 2004 I was just back from a week - long white - water rafting / camping trip on the Snake River in Idaho when a friend called in a panic.

Having Kiefer lend his talent to the role also helps differentiate the characters of Big Boss and Solid Snake, a problem I always had in previous games when both characters were played by Hayter.

This is more apparent when talking about the difficulty of the game too, as it's not just a straight up arcade game where you can rely on riding guard rails to get round corners, as FlatOut 4 does incorporate some realistic physics, this combined with the extremely aggressive AI will lead to a lot of restarts as quite often you'll be rounding a corner with the chequered flag in sight, only to be spun out by one of the AI, or hitting an imperfection in the road sending your car into a snake only for the back end to come around on you.

Snake drops a few of his assailants, then hops aboard the helicopter, laying waste to many of the base's key structures by firing volleys of lead into conveniently - placed red barrels (when will those baddies learn?).

Snake is accompanied by Ocelot, an old friend who saved him from attack when he finally awoke.

In fact, the developers even managed to throw in a comical aspect to the codec saving system, by having rather entertaining conversations take place between Mei Ling and Solid Snake when you call her to save the game.

Now, when The Phantom Pain starts, Snake / Big Boss has been in a coma for nine years, so a change in voice could be explained away here, but this version of Big Boss is the same from Peace Walker, which was voiced by Hayter.

In terms of venue, Frieze New York was lauded in 2012 when it debuted its light - filled tent with snaking rows of booths, designed by the firm SO - IL.