Sentences with phrase «cracked pavement in»

Not exact matches

Forty million genetic differences at the foundational level, whence our form and function spring, is no mere crack in the pavement — despite what Coyne, Dawkins, and Singer would have us believe.

Just bow your head and check for cracks in the pavement or something.

I am not a superstitious person: I do not try to avoid black cats, I step on cracks in the pavement, and I avoid breaking mirrors because it's just plain impractical.

Smooth surfaces such as sidewalks and shopping malls are the best for the wheels as it is reported not to go over grass or even some cracks in the pavement very well.

One big drawback with the wheels is that they occasionally caught in cracks on the pavement and this could be dangerous.

We had the occasional problem with the small front wheels getting caught in cracks in the pavement and this required care.

Transportation officials say the material has increased durability and reduced pavement - cracking, which decreases the amount of pothole formation during freezing and thawing in the winter.

In the Clarence District Girdle Road (from Bullis to Jamison Road) is scheduled for mill and overlay work with an additional $ 650,000 on hand for pavement preservation and crack sealing throughout the district.

The Department of Public Works has also designated $ 650,000 in funding for pavement preservation operations and crack sealing throughout the district.

Water seeps through cracks in the pavement, which seizes up as the water expands when it freezes.

Like the piece of grass that grows between the cracks of pavement, the endless swell crashing to the shore or the huge swaying trees in an old growth forest.

Singer's «good looks» are curiously absent from his film, but its featured characters read like a litany of the underprivileged and have bodies and faces to match: drug addicts, recidivist criminals, those from broken homes, failed marriages, existing outside of the social welfare network who have literally fallen through the cracks in the pavement.

I'm really not interested in experiencing every nook, groove and cranny in the cracked pavement every single day on the way to school for drop - off, and then back again for pickup.

The IS - F chassis and suspension are stiff — even the smallest crack in the pavement generates a solid thwok.

Deep potholes felt like cracks in the pavement and high curbs were toned down to subdued speed bumps.

What I like best about the IS 350 F - Sport is that, while it doesn't isolate the driver from engine noise and bumps in the road, it does a great job of toning down the drone of wheel and road noise and the worst jars and knocks of potholes and cracked pavement.

The 1080p footage we captured with the Droid RAZR's 1080p camcorder delivered plenty of detail — we could easily make out cracks in pavement from several feet away.

It is likely to crack if dropped especially if you are walking in the street and it drops onto the pavement.

There are several moisturizing ointments on the market that soften and treat cracked paws and protect against hot sand and pavement in summer, too.

And yet the City is a labyrinth of dark, brooding alleys that are almost quite literally oozing atmosphere from every crack in the pavement.

Our take on the theme (after a lot of brainstorming) was to take the simple ritual of avoiding the cracks in the pavement, and make it so that increasingly bad stuff happened if you didn't avoid the cracks.

The flying ability makes long gaps and spike pits a mere crack in the pavement to hop over, and drastically cuts your level times.

The dark rectangles of Sean Scully's enormous Full House are reiterated in Cornelia Parker's fragile - looking, black patinated bronze cast of pavement cracks — although Parker's piece is displayed on a plinth rather than directly on the floor, numbing its connection to the physicality of walking.

Built of metal, wood, water and soylent green, it has all the magic of grass growing through a crack in the pavement under a magnifying glass.

The planters contain live moss collected from the sides of buildings, cracks in the pavement, subway grates and other urban nooks and crannies in New York City's landscape.

My inspiration comes from flowers and plants that we see all around us, in gardens, fields even cracks in the pavement.

In this exhibition Parker turns her attention to facets of the city streets that are usually overlooked, from the cracks in the pavement and accidental spills, to discarded pieces of wood, transforming them into evocative and highly charged images and objectIn this exhibition Parker turns her attention to facets of the city streets that are usually overlooked, from the cracks in the pavement and accidental spills, to discarded pieces of wood, transforming them into evocative and highly charged images and objectin the pavement and accidental spills, to discarded pieces of wood, transforming them into evocative and highly charged images and objects.

Calame gives the structure of tarred - over pavement cracks new life in the two paintings, From # 301 Drawing (Tarred Over Cracks, Buffalo, NY) and From # 423 Drawing (Tarred Over Cracks, Buffalocracks new life in the two paintings, From # 301 Drawing (Tarred Over Cracks, Buffalo, NY) and From # 423 Drawing (Tarred Over Cracks, BuffaloCracks, Buffalo, NY) and From # 423 Drawing (Tarred Over Cracks, BuffaloCracks, Buffalo, NY).

A flower growing through the crack in the pavement, the ivy scaling the fascia of a building, camouflaging, cloaking, pulling it to the ground, the tree growing around a -LSB-...]

He zooms in on the ultra-ordinary like bent gates, pavement cracks and peeling paint, giving life to details that aren't even usually consciously registered.

You can see the little plants growing in the cracks of abandoned paving stones and they're very much like what you see in a natural limestone pavement up in the Yorkshire moors, or in the mountains of Portugal, where I was recently walking.

Additionally, the court noted that a government could not be expected to repair all of the cracks in the pavement immediately, given the weather in the area and frequent freezing temperatures.

What was supposed to be a fun weekend getaway has turned into a serious burden on your life, all because of a crack in the pavement that no one fixed.

The testimony established that there was a small but visible divot in the pavement that was a result of a crack in the sidewalk.

When government agencies fail to respond to residents» complaints about potholes, broken pavement, and large cracks in sidewalks, injured pedestrians can get compensated for the injuries caused by those conditions.

As the plaintiff was passing a pedestrian, the tire of the plaintiff's bike got caught in a moderately sized crack in the pavement.

It may also stem from objects left on the ground, floor or stairway, or from defects in the property itself, including cracked pavement or torn carpeting.