Sentences with phrase «few feet»

The size of the canvases varies and while some are only few feet tall others almost reach human height.

Make that first few feet of your home the transitional space from the outside world where guests can feel expected and welcomed into your home.

Trust us, when you get on the expressway, you're better off putting it to the floor and backing out than not pushing the throttle down enough and needing to find some speed in the last few feet of the ramp.

Solutions: Have an insured, experienced roofer or contractor sweep or rake snow from the entire roof (not just the lower few feet near eaves), says Kuhl.

Formed by cosmic rays, the isotope builds up in the top few feet of the soil.

The bottom few feet of ice is probably cluttered with such debris, picked up by the glacier as it slid over the hidden face of Antarctica for thousands of years.

The initial readiness impulse could be more focused, the deceleration that follows is consistent if not exactly fierce, and the final few feet prior to standstill require rather too much pedal effort.

Among the very few foot - stools or baby stools available in the market, the following Adjustable Stool for nursing by KidKraft is one of the most recommended by long term user and parental expertise.

Last year scientists operating a gamma - ray spectrometer on Mars Odyssey, the NASA spacecraft launched in 2001, reported indirect evidence of large amounts of hydrogen, presumably in the form of water, in the upper few feet of Martian soil.

December is historically the slowest month of the year, and that means fewer feet through the door, he says.

Rocky few feet toward the lakeshore, then clean sandy bottom.

Even in the first few feet of travel the GT feels incredibly alive beneath your backside, in a way that only proper racing cars do.

By 1965 he had sealed a house in the Virgin Islands so that the bottom few feet of several rooms and a balcony overlooking the ocean resembled a huge bathtub.

We know that silver nanoparticles are absorbed in the first few feet of the small intestine and their presence can be measured using atomic absorption / emission spectroscopy beginning about 15 minutes after ingestion.

And it's only in the final few feet, as the braking system orchestrates the final handoff from regenerative to friction braking, that you notice that the brake pedal is controlling both braking systems.

You get within a few feet of him and he could convince you of anything — and it's famously called «Steve's reality distortion field»... as you walk further away you got about 10 or 15 feet away, then you came to your senses and you realize that maybe he was just being persuasive.»

«So I'm sitting around the fire pit, looking at one of the chickens a few feet in front of me when I feel hot breath in my ear as she whispers:» «See.

Getting a few feet of it for your product is an ordeal worth enduring.

Beyond the gardens lies the industrial sprawl of Hangzhou, China; a thick cloud of urban smog hangs just a few feet above the party.

It'd be the equivalent of setting up a pair of speakers right next to a wall instead of a few feet away, which is standard hi - fi setup procedure.

It was a surreal moment, as up until that point I had never had a real life encounter with a reptile such as snake, especially not when it's just a few feet away from me.

The mother, just a few feet behind her daughter, appears to be distracted by her phone.

The bottom line, though, is that even though the Transit Connect is reasonably priced (base price is $ 21,485), for Prior, it falls a few feet short of a purchase.

So here we have a big, lumbering guy weighed down with armor, who can't see much more than a few feet in front of his face, up against a kid running at him with a devastating weapon and a rock traveling with the stopping power of a.45 caliber handgun.

After a long moment, the block trembles a bit, then slowly skids toward me a few feet before stopping.

The engineer elaborates: «My manager sits a few feet away.

This included some trial and error, like moving the units a few feet this way or that, measuring the impact it had on the overall space and establishing where it performed better.

A few feet away, customers lined up to buy cookies, pastries and thick sandwiches made at the bakery.

When I arrived on Friday, I cringed to see that it already had a few feet of water.

In the morning, I saw that the water rose a few feet after the worst of the storm hit.

She took in the bullet - riddled laptops, the shattered glass and then, just a few feet away, the image that will always...

With so many perks of working just a few feet from where you sleep, it's a wonder everyone doesn't do it.

The company wants to lay pipe a few feet under the mud as part of the proposed Bayou Bridge Pipeline.

The attacker would need to be within a few feet of the device and in a quiet environment.

Mr. Roseman then gave a PowerPoint presentation for board members, explaining the sovereign debt trade as Mr. Corzine sat a few feet away.

Los Angeles Times: Clergy abuse victims: «We demand justice» Standing a few feet outside the doors of the Los Angeles Archdiocese headquarters, clergy abuse victims who settled with the church in a landmark $ 660 - million settlement called for the release of the documents it agreed to make public in 2007.

I still remember standing a few feet away talking to the Doctor.

Our family sat behind hear a few feet away.

I was sitting only a few feet away from her.

I kept looking back and forth, between the poor old man and the treasure that was only a few feet from him.

In visual experience of events at a distance of a few feet, the temporal lapse is insignificant.