Sentences with phrase «carrying buckets of water»

Mike Leigh's sprawling J.M.W. Turner biopic opens with a marvelous extended - take long shot: A windmill's silhouette churns its blades against the rays of the rising sun as two Flemish maids enter the frame carrying buckets of water on their shoulders, the camera tracking with them along the muddy banks of a canal before settling finally on a distant figure in top hat, Mr. Turner (Timothy Spall), fervidly sketching the scene in a portfolio.

The first time Jack the rooster attacked me I was carrying a bucket of water out to Ollie, the horse.

Ever - ready to dig, to carry buckets of water or compost, or just play in the dirt («it's SOIL, Mama!»

A woman carries a bucket of water on her head on the streets of capital city Bamako during the rainy season in Mali.

In Tilwari, for example, water from a natural source was piped to a place in the village more accessible than hiking up a steep slope carrying a bucket of water — but the project also supported a rainwater harvesting initiative, where a family that is too far to benefit from the piped water has installed gutters on the roof of the house that direct water into a cistern that they keep underground behind the house.

Not exact matches

Maine cites the anachronistic Tower of Babel» on his first page» because he wishes to make clear that he understands this, and that his text does not carry Scripture's water in a different bucket.

We speak easily of salvation but quantify it, if not in buckets of water, then with blessings you can carry to the bank.

Photographers pose him on roller skates, in rocking chairs, jumping benches; carrying umbrellas, suitcases and buckets of water; wearing boxing gloves, anglers» waders, dresses and wigs; and even holding on to a baby lion.

He sat out 132 days for consorting with bookmakers, another month for carrying a firearm and being insubordinate to Tiger management, and seven days for pouring a bucket of ice water over two sportswriters.

The helicopters are equipped with «Bambi Buckets» that carry 250 gallons of water.

If you are cutting flowers in your garden, carry along a bucket of water.

Sosuke sets the little fish free and then carries it in a plastic bucket wherever he goes, introducing her to the joys of ham and laughing when she spits water in the face of those who are rude to him.

The square heads of micro-fiber mops make it easier to clean corners, and because the product is applied either directly to the floor or the cloth, it eliminates the need to carry around a heavy bucket of water, cutting down on potential injuries and the process of re-dunking a mop in an increasingly dirty bucket of cleanser.

Other reasons to charge extra include having to carry equipment up one or more flights of stairs or having to bucket water into the tank because there is no hose connection nearby.

I most remember how she refused any help in carrying two heavy buckets of water back to her house.

Get bumped by another player while carrying a bucket of bloody water and you'll spill it everywhere, necessitating even more work.

Upon hatching, the baby sea turtles are placed in buckets of salt water and carried to the shore for release.

With EGS, the water is the «bucket» that carries the heat from depth to the surface, and will typically be a relatively costly portion of the operation, so it will be cycled as a closed system in wells that case - off potable aquifers, shuttling water from the surface to the fractures where it's heated, back up to the surface to extract the heat for running turbines, and then back down to the fractures.

So, what I imagined is that, together, they can carry that bucket of ice water and, through supporting each other, bringing each individual's strength together to deal with the trauma, rather than leaving it all up to one individual.

Otherwise you may have to ask yourself, «How many buckets of water am I willing to carry across my living - room carpet?»