Sentences with phrase «distant town of»

And there is a wonderful passage where Kierkegaard likens the prospect of being excommunicated from the Danish church to the discovery that, though he is in Copenhagen, he is being given a thrashing in the distant town of Aarhus.

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They wrote «As to the monastery of St. Thomas the Apostle, some Christian men have gone into it, have inhabited it, and are now busy restoring it; it is distant about twenty - five days from the above mentioned Christians; it is on the shores of the sea in a town called Mailapore, in the country of Silan, one of the Indian countries.

As the middle classes become more football oriented, the city could take advantage, if it were not for two factors — a serious town v gown split that again sees the chief soccer club again corralled in a distant burb and recent misfortune that has seen the Abbey Stadium outfit drop out of the league.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate at the Kogi state election, late Abubakar Audu, who died on Sunday, will be buried in no distant time in his home town, Ogbonicha in Ofu local government area of the state.

Speaking on Friday at a town hall meeting organised by the Federal Ministry of Information in conjunction with the Kano State government, he said the policies of the government would result in prosperity for all in no distant time.

Former Congressman Anthony Weiner, who is polling a distant fourth, was set to end a two - day Rosh Hashanah campaign break by hosting the first of several telephone town halls with voters.

Although taking the GRE was a distant memory for most University of Michigan professors, it was still fresh in the minds of the students who attended the town hall meeting.

On 28 June 1992, a major earthquake struck the sleepy town of Landers, California, 200 kilometres from Los Angeles, and within 24 hours, a rash of tremors broke out in four other states, the most distant in northwestern Wyoming, more than 1000 kilometres away.

Case in point: the endless shots of parents in town spending quality time with loving children, while Sue has to have spatially and emotionally distant conversations with her son by phone or Skype.

However, due to a faulty gearbox that is no longer in production, Dusty finds he must give up the racing life, only to stumble into another line of work at a distant National Park when he seeks a certification in «fire & rescue» in order to save his airport from being shut down for inadequate safety standards, which would severely hurt the industry of the nearby town.

It's no surprise that these elements translated so beautifully to the distant planet of Tatooine, where a young man, stranded in a dead - end town and only hoping to head to Tosche Station to pick up some power converters, rises to a life of mythic grandeur.

Her distant husband of 20 years, Richard (John Slattery), is elsewhere, preoccupied with the imminent closing of the paper mill that sustains this town and will eventually affect his logging job.

When a distant relative gives a reluctant Norman the task of placating a witch who has threatened the town yearly since the 18th century, things go wrong and Norman must face a zombie threat.

Not differentiating between films seen for the first or the second time: ``...» Reels 1 - 5 (1988), A Child's Garden and the Serious Sea (1991), Crack Glass Eulogy (1992), Creation (1979), Faust 1 - 4 (1987 - 88), Passage Through a Ritual (1990), Sexual Meditations (1971 - 73), Star Garden (1974), The Governor (1977), The Horseman, The Woman, and the Moth (1968), Trip to Door - Jane and the Kids go to Town (1971), Stan Brakhage 17 Reasons Why (1987), Triste (1978 - 1996), Nathaniel Dorsky 1857 (Fool's Gold)(1981), Illuminated Texts (1982), Permutations and Combinations (1976), She Is Away (1976), The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1979), R. Bruce Elder A Distant Echo (George Clark, 2016) A Film by Charles Baudelaire (1970), Au - delà de cette limite (1971), Berlin oder ein Traum mit Sahne (1974), La Bataille de Waterloo (1975), La Clef de l'horloge (1957), La Lune (1970), La Pipe Satire (1969), Monsieur Teste (1974), Projet pour un Poisson (1971), Un jardin d'hiver (1974), Un seconde d'éternité (1970), Marcel Broodthaers A Ilha dos Amores (1982), Mudar de Vida (1966), Paulo Rocha A Menina Maria (1972), As Três Graças (1972), Casa sobre Casa (1972), «Coisas» (1972 - 73), D. Jaime ou a Noite Portuguesa (1974) Manuela (1972), Murnau (1972), O Construtor de Anjos (1978), Padres (1975), Sem Título I (1972), Sem Título II (1973), Luís Noronha da Costa Ai - Yé (1950), Jazz of Lights (1954), Ian Hugo Ana (1982), Jaime (António Reis, 1974), Rosa de Areia (1989), Trás - os - Montes (1976), António Reis, Margarida Cordeiro Anselmo and the Women (1986), Cosas de mi vida (1976), Señora con flores (1995/2011), Chick Strand Domestic Blue (2005), Door # 2 - 37 (1997), Fancy (2006), Meat Dry 02 (1999), Nice Biscuit # 1 (2005), Red Rooster (1987), Sodom (1989), Luther Price As Above, so Below (1973), Larry Clark Ausländer: Teil 1 (1976), Die Donau rauf (1969), Dürfen sie wiederkommen?

Jack's last wishes were to have his ashes scattered off the pier of a distant town.

Gerwig co-wrote that film and this one, but Brooke is at best a distant cousin of Frances, a seemingly more accomplished woman about town who lives in a commercial loft, teaches spinning classes, is photographed at fancy parties, and has dreams of opening a restaurant.

A great little Danish thriller about a cop who is transferred to a distant, deceptively quiet town, only to find himself caught up in all manner of dark deeds.

The distant relationship reaches the peak of its tension when Amy's sexuality begins to unfold in the gossip - ridden small town of Shirley Falls.

The only sounds are those of distant construction — work continues on higher levees here and all over town — and chained - up dogs barking.

Cradle Cross is a town out of time — battered by war and yet linked to a distant past, an isolated pocket of the country whose customs and views have remained intact since medieval times, where talismans protect loved ones and rituals can help wring away the grief of loss.

Thirteen hundred kilometers distant, Ibrahim Hussein's home was an hour's walk from the town of Jizan by camel or astride a mule, and a five - minute drive in his father's Mercedes saloon.

If a married couple come to settle in the town, somehow the gentleman disappears; he is either fairly frightened to death by being the only man in the Cranford evening parties, or he is accounted for by being with his regiment, his ship, or closely engaged in business all the week in the great neighbouring commercial town of Drumble, distant only twenty miles on a railroad.

Gustav Perle grows up in a small town in Switzerland, where the horrors of the Second World War seem only a distant echo.

By chance, one of Madeleine's distant cousins ran an inn at the centre of town.

On the rare occasion that she gained control of the television, she watched Star Trek and imagined living in the future, on distant planets, or at least in a town big enough to have a stop light.

In the winter of 1925, when a diphtheria epidemic broke out in the isolated town of Nome, Alaska, a relay of dog teams brought life - saving serum from distant Nenana.

Pets on the Town While pets are increasingly included in family journeys to distant locations, consumers are also making a lot of short trips with them in their local neighborhoods.

Veterinary medicine has taken her from her home town of Fresno to distant continents, including Africa.

We are here to attempt to navigate the White Nile from Nimule, the frontier town on its southern border with Uganda to the capital Juba, some 170 kilometers distant, a feat that has only ever been done once before, and that by an international expedition of professional rafters.

Laid out before you are spectacular panoramic views of Ibiza Town and the distant island of Formentera.

Hours south, past fields of red - rock volcanic lava - tubes, distant volcanoes, and the palm - lined citrus town called San Ignacio, we stopped at a datil stand to buy palm dates.

This picturesque park, situated where Bellagio's central headland meets Lake Como is an idyllic spot for a stroll among the linden trees, a romantic picnic or simply to recline on a bench and take in perhaps the town's best views of the Lake and the distant Swiss Alps.

In the dim and distant past, i.e. pre 2010, trips to Chantaburi were pretty popular as they included the chance to swim with dolphins at Oasis Seaworld, an aquarium about 30 minutes drive south of the town centre.

Higgs Hope Self - catering is located in the picturesque town of Great Brak River on a tranquil hill surrounded by distant views of the river mouth, mountains, and Mossel Bay.

Forrest used to be a rough and ready logging town in the not too distant past but has now reinvented itself and has chosen tourism over the felling of the native forests.

Pinned to the bottom of the globe, Cape Town might at first seem to be far too distant a getaway to reach via miles and points.

Senaru, on the northern slopes of the peak, is the most popular place to stay among those planning to ascend the peak — or even those just looking for cooler climes, with the far smaller town of Sembalun Lawang on the east side of the peak running a distant second for lodgings — though many of the treks actually start from here.

In the evenings the stars fill the rural skies unlike in the backlit towns of Sanur, Kuta, or Seminyak, and nothing can be heard other that distant rollers crashing into the steep black volcanic sand beaches and the odd owl hooting and tooting.

Located on one of the most beautiful panoramic roads in Taormina it is within a short walking distant to the centre of town.

Ballooning takes in the distant rainforest covered mountains, local towns and a variety of local farmlands and crops.

Game description: In the not - too - distant future, traffic is so bad there is only one way of delivering pizza across town in thirty minutes or less... Underpaid teenage ninjas!

Some Goombas, such as the inhabitants of Goomba Village, live peacefully inside the borders of the Mushroom Kingdom, while others simply hold no allegiance and operate independently in distant locales such as Rogueport and Monstro Town.

During her struggle to keep the lab open, Rorona meets and sometimes gets assistance from many citizens of the town as well as travelers from distant lands.

This vast drawing, which is more than 22 feet long, depicts Cai's home town, the ancient city of Quanzhou, with its pagodas, banyan trees, and distant mountains seen against the ghostly outline of Frank Gehry's design for the as yet unbuilt Quanzhou Museum of Contemporary Art (an ambitious project that Cai is overseeing).

The duo was invited to unfold and repack Witte de With's archive - in - progress, which they did by focussing on those projects from the near and distant past which tested the boundaries between the internationally operating institution and its home town of Rotterdam.

In Conrad's Group, the four structures — the large yet distant figure is a superb drawing added by Conrad and then photographed as a backdrop — take on some of the small town feeling of an Emily Dickinson or Robert Frost poem.

Or perhaps the work of this Algerian - born resident of Paris» deprived outer suburbs should be better compared to one of the busy and dusty towns of the North African Mediterranean, where merchants, bearing goods from distant cultures, compete for attention in dense bazaars, their dissonant voices combining in one unpredictably harmonious soundscape.

With this group of works, Barney champions distant views of shingled homes, rocky coastal lines and small town thoroughfares, challenging herself to refine and build upon her compositional tactics.

A lot of them are simply electric versions of fuel - powered cars, but in the not - too - distant future, we'll see new designs around town and up and down the motorway.

One or two companies, outside of your board area, will then be part of your board, head offices in some distant town, taking listings for very low fees, and they will show up on the board, and you are forced, under regulation, to work on them.