Sentences with phrase «clacking at»

They'll love the wooden beads clacking at the sides, encouraging them as they make those first steps.

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After a brief stint at Woman's College in North Carolina and a few years teaching «social ethics» at the Hartford Seminary, the relentless clacking of Berger's typewriter earned him a return ticket to the New School in 1963.

In lay and play mode, this Gym allows baby to lay on their back and look up at their reflection in the mirrored sun or swat at and practice grabbing the five dangling toys that spin, clack and smile back, all while chubby baby feet kick at the large buttons on the piano to hear the music.

Every step your tot takes will result in a rewarding clacking sound as the two woodpeckers «peck» at the wooden walker.

She is an aspiring novelist and steals time whenever both kids are sleeping to clack away at the keys.

At the end they chose Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type and decided to create a Cow Paper Plate Mask they could use while reading the book.

Mr. de Blasio's remarks, at the Pierre, drew a smattering of restrained applause from a crowd that at times seemed disengaged, often leaving the clack of eating utensils as the room's chief soundtrack.

MacDonald, Christopher Clack of NOAA and the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and other colleagues wanted to test this idea.

Cibele Biondo at the Federal University of ABC in Brazil and her team analysed the cuckoos» bill - clacking sounds.

«It was assumed that tetrapods evolved in river deltas and lakes, partly because all previous fossil evidence has been found in these environments,» says Jenny Clack, curator of vertebrate palaeontology at the University Museum of Zoology in Cambridge, UK.

Since 2010, Dr Clack has worked at the intersection of mathematics, policy and technology.

Dr Clack has been at the forefront of the energy optimization world for many years.

Ellen Monk, Development Officer at Robert Clack School, said, «Before working with Future First we just didn't know where to start.

You initially find yourself grasping the knurled gearknob and short shifting — clack - clack — through the open gate at about 6000rpm.

I was only nine - years - old at the time but I remember it so well, the noise of its V12, the relentless feeling of the torque as we surged down the road, the sound of the manual gear selector click - clacking around it's wonderful open gate, a sound now sadly confined to the history books as far as Ferraris and Lamborghinis are concerned.

It starts at a low rumble, builds to a growl, and culminates with a high - pitched scream as we modulate the throttle and grab the paddle shifters, which respond with satisfying clacks.

Tom and Ray Magliozzi - better known as Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers - are hosts of Car Talk, which airs at 10 a.m. Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays on WMFE - FM (90.7).

I pound away at my keys all day long so the clacking gets loud and a bit annoying after a while.

Every November writers all over the world clack away at their kekyboards to complete the first draft of a 50k word novel in one month.

The clacking sound was still there when he breathed hard or got excited so we really had to keep him sedated until the hospital opened at 9 am and my husband, who had to come back to Glastonbury from work in London to help me with this, to drive him to Langford Animal hospital near Bristol.

There is something relaxing about sitting back while listening to the clackety - clack of the train while gazing out at the beautiful scenery and rural scenes that make up the Valley of 1000 Hills.

The Inchanga Choo Choo is a steam train named Wesley that has been around since the 1930's and now has the wonderful task of steaming to life on the last Sunday of each month and transporting passengers on a round trip from Kloof to Inchanga... There is something relaxing about sitting back while listening to the clackety - clack of the train while gazing out at the beautiful scenery and rural scenes that make up the Valley of 1000 Hills.

The thin metallic «clack» of Hito Steyerl cracking a screen in her «STRIKE» (2010) video is playing on loop at its entrance as it occurs to me that Beyoncé's presence was only felt at Frieze last year through the popular icon as self - image in Jonathan Horowitz's eponymous mirror.

All you can hear at Gagosian's Brittania Street gallery in London are phones ringing, keyboards clacking and the hollow echo of tube trains rumbling by.

Each photograph is juxtaposed with a pair of gridded drawings, which look at first as if they might have been issued on an old, clickety - clack dot - matrix printer or an IBM Selectric typewriter.

A lot of the systems design that people are looking at — like Christopher Clack — even if you can get the renewables up to 80 percent, then you have a piece there probably natural gas «peakers» [power plants that run in periods of high electricity demand], at least based on current technology, are way cheaper than any [energy] storage.

In addition to «modeling errors,» much of the Clack critique is aimed at the assumed ubiquitous deployment of technologies that either don't yet exist or are only lightly tested and can't be scaled up to the huge scales envisioned.

In their PNAS publication, the one that prompted Jacobson to hint at a lawsuit, Clack et al. critically examined two Jacobson papers from 2015, one of which was a widely hailed «roadmap» for plentiful, 100 - percent renewable energy in all 50 United States.

And the case made by Clack and his colleagues is that researchers should be looking at every possible option to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Tom and Ray Magliozzi, known to the world at large as «Click and Clack,» the hosts of NPR's weekly Car Talk program, recently addressed the controversial issue of ethanol efficacy (something we've covered before).

«I loved the solitude of the computer lab late at night, I loved the air - conditioned smell of the place, I loved the sounds of the discs whirring and the printers clacking.»

Back in the old days when you decided to look for a new job, you sat down at a typewriter with some 80 - pound paper and began click - clacking away.

I type, as I sit at my laptop, the rest of my body completely motionless.The click - clack sound of the keyboard echoing in my ears long after I had finished typing.

Storybooks - «Click Clack», «That's the Sound the Street Makes», «Izzy on Holiday», «Izzy at the Park», «Izzy in the City» and «Jeffrey»

The oysters were not as prevalent» clacking» as they were at our last visit.