Sentences with phrase «flipping light switches»

This is such a great trick to use as a foundation for other tricks, from flipping light switches on or off to coming back to your side.

Well, I guess death was the sentence for a lot of things, backtalk, flipping light switches on sabbath, wearing wool and linen together, etc..

Frind will spend hours hiding in the three - bedroom apartment he and Kanciar share, furtively flipping light switches, tapping on doors, and ducking into rooms to play on his girlfriend's fear of ghosts.

It's like flipping a light switch to turn on business growth.

I flipped the light switch up last night, confident that the result would be that the lights would come on in the room.

When any of us flips a light switch, that electricity is underwritten in part by the violence I've described.

It was one of those momentous championship Monday moments that flipped a light switch, allowing an audience to see things that were there all along.

They fiddls with knobs, open and shut doors, flip light switches on and off — it's enough to drive any parent nuts.

It's clear Professor Teachout would raise their costs more every time they flipped a light switch, or filled up their gas tanks because she supports a national energy tax.»

The so - called «Final Five» took to the skies above Manhattan today to ceremonially flip the light switch at the Empire State Building observation deck.

Electricity has given us the freedom to choose our bedtimes; staying up after dark is as easy as flipping a light switch.

«Flipping a light switch recovers memories lost to Alzheimer's disease mice.»

When we enter a dark room and flip the light switch on, the darkness disappears.

As Campbell described, he could control cancer in those rodents «like flipping a light switch on and off,» simply by altering the amount of casein they consumed.4

In our previous installments we've reported satisfaction with the Power Wagon's overall power and hustle out of the gate, but all of a sudden out of nowhere it's like somebody flipped the light switch and added several dozen more horsepower.

It was like he flipped a light switch inside of me.

Electrical and Plumbing — When walking through the house for the last time (before closing), flip every light switch, and test every sink and toilet.

The three animations on show are Light Switch, in which a figure endlessly flips a light switch on...

The three animations on show are Light Switch, in which a figure endlessly flips a light switch on and off; Laundry, where Shrigley turns a surreal visit to the launderette into an allegory about authority and resistance; and Conveyor Belt, a depiction of characters and objects passing by eventually to fall into a skip marked «STUFF».

No one who flips a light switch or starts a car doubts the benefits of reliable and affordable energy, but accounting for them is only half the ledger.

Oh, and then you notice the «Communications Protocol Guide» and before you're even finished wondering what exactly that means your eyes have already wandered to «Controllers Guide,» and then you realize that both of those guides are separate from the «How to Connect Your Tech» guide, and that's when you start to think that sure, you're kind of a lazy person, but you can at least flip a light switch yourself, and actually using a key isn't that big of a hassle, and who needs all of this technology anyway and get off my lawn!

It's why we'll spend an entire afternoon setting up a smart home instead of just continuing to flip light switches.

But what you may not realize is that every time a storm passes by, every time it snows, every time an ice storm comes, or every time you flip a light switch you are at risk of everything being destroyed.

It's usually pretty easy to flip a light switch.

This presents a new problem: My wife always was flipping the light switch off for the porch light when she got in the house.

Not exact matches

The way my room is configured, my bed is on the opposite side of the room from the light switch, so it was annoying to get up and flip the light off before bed, only to remember I'd forgotten something and flick it back on again.

It might seem silly at first, but after getting used to using your voice to control lights, it's hard to go back to flipping a switch.

When Parvathy is done in the kitchen, she flips some switches, and the lights flicker all over the fifth floor.

The utilities sector of the economy is home to the firms that make our lights work when we flip the switch, let our stoves erupt in flame when we want to cook food, make water come out of the tap when we are thirsty, and more.

Building and lighting a fiber network isn't as simple as flipping a switch.

It was he who flipped the switch that lit up, in blazing neon for us, the unalterable teaching of Mother Church.

If you throw out scientific hypotheses, you must then deny simple, everyday life experiences like knowing that when you flip a switch a light goes on or off or when you heat water, it will boil over.

Likewise, if all of a sudden, light switches everywhere began to fail to have the affect they once had when they were flipped to the «on» position.

They know that when they flip a switch, the light comes on.

When I flipped the switch, the light went on.

Thanks to the psychopathic wisdom of whatever electrician put our house together, you can't turn the lights on from the top of the stairs — you have to descend in darkness to the bottom before flipping the switch.

It was like a light switch had been flipped and suddenly one day I was sick from then on.

I used to describe the feeling in my brain as having a light switch on that I just couldn't flip off.

These are small things, certainly, but the extra moments I spend adjusting (and readjusting) the shower head or flipping on the wrong light switches leave me feeling like a guest in my new surroundings.

That's why he's hyperventilating over a light switch that you flipped on when he wanted to DO IT BY MAH SELF!

This year on Friday, November 29th at 4:45 pm, North School Park will once again illuminate the night sky as the smiling faces of those gathered in the park eagerly await the flipping of the switch of the over 80,000 twinkling lights that will greet the beginning of the holiday season.

Channing flipped a switch to dim the lights of the Washington Square Park arch at 6:15 p.m. to symbolize how efforts to fight AIDS are hindered by laws punishing victims with the virus.

Also at 3:30 p.m., Midler joins NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell Silver to «flip the switch» and light the Empire State Building green in celebration of the New York Restoration Project and New York completing their MillionTreesNYC initiative, 350 5th Ave., Manhattan.

FLATIRON — With the flip of a series of switches, Baruch College staff turned on a $ 642,000 outdoor lighting system Monday that's designed to make students safer on the Flatiron campus.

When you plug in an appliance or flip on a light switch, electricity seems to flow instantly through wires in the wall.

The laser light is easy to use and turns one with the flip of a switch.

When residents of Santa Rosa flip a wall switch, they can take a little credit for the lights that come on.

The reionization of hydrogen in the universe didn't occur like the flipping on of a light switch; it wasn't instantaneous and probably didn't happen at the same rate across the cosmos, said Anna Frebel, an assistant professor of physics at MIT who studies stars and galaxies that formed in the very early days of the universe.

If A affects B without being right next to it, then the effect in question must be indirect — the effect in question must be something that gets transmitted by means of a chain of events in which each event brings about the next one directly, in a manner that smoothly spans the distance from A to B. Every time we think we can come up with an exception to this intuition — say, flipping a switch that turns on city street lights (but then we realize that this happens through wires) or listening to a BBC radio broadcast (but then we realize that radio waves propagate through the air)-- it turns out that we have not, in fact, thought of an exception.

The plant dissipates the excess light energy to prevent damage and oxidative stress, and a process called the xanthophyll cycle helps to flip the switch between energy dissipation and energy utilization.