Sentences with phrase «came at harvest time»

The Feast of Tabernacles, though it came at harvest time, was a celebration of God's guidance of his people in the wilderness.

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While this report is still early in the stages at the time of writing this, estimates say that the harvest of this crop coming from Mexico is only about half of what was expected for the year.

This Feast of Booths, or Feast of Tabernacles, as it came to be called, took place at harvest - time.

The Feast of Tabernacles came at the best season of the year, in autumn, at harvest time.

«Here a set of poor Irishmen [Newman's first congregation, in Alcester Street, Birmingham, was in large part made up of poor Irish immigrants], coming and going at harvest time, or a colony of them lodged in a miserable quarter of a vast metropolis.

«Whatever your ethics or religion, it's just good business to treat the workers well,» he told me, as we toured the neat, clean, well - maintained barracks that house 480 seasonal workers on the farm at harvest time, most of them very poor Nicaraguan families who come into Costa Rica for a few months each year.

I'd say that I think there is the potential for a slightly condensed harvest at this point with most varietals coming on at the same time.

The bulk market is moving at a normal pace for this time of year, and pricing movement will depend on financial markets and the actual size of the coming harvest in the Northern Hemisphere.

This does not mean they are inactive on their land; nearly half of the timber harvested in the U.S. comes from family forest lands, but only 13 percent of family forest owners have written forest management plans and only 20 percent had received professional forestry advice at the time of the survey.

[O] ur harvest being gotten in, our governor sent four men on fowling, that so we might after a more special manner rejoice together, after we had gathered the fruit of our labors; they four in one day killed as much fowl, as with a little help beside, served the company almost a week, at which time amongst other recreations, we exercised our arms, many of the Indians coming amongst us, and among the rest their greatest King Massasoit, with some ninety men, whom for three days we entertained and feasted, and they went out and killed five deer, which they brought to the plantation and bestowed on our governor, and upon the captain, and others.

But that is at harvest time, when men and boys come to wash away the wheat chaff tickling their throats, or in high summer when they've spent the day thinning out the wild oats from hay.

As the Nordic Game Discovery Contest's second season comes to a close, hosted by partner events throughout Europe, it's time to harvest the fruits of the qualifying rounds with the NGDC Grand Finals and Finalist Expo at NG18.

Since the overpumping of aquifers is occurring in many countries more or less simultaneously, the depletion of aquifers and the resulting harvest cutbacks could come at roughly the same time.

#deletefacebook» has sparked a lot of interest given that it comes at a time when Facebook is facing severe criticism over how it handled its recent data leaks where a company called Cambridge Analytica harvested profiles of nearly 50 million users.