Sentences with phrase «freezing over half»

I bet many people in 1929 thought that walking on water in 40 years was about as likely as hell freezing over, and they'd be right.

I imagine back in 1929 many would have thought a man walking on the moon in 40 years was about as likely as hell freezing over.

An original draft exists somewhere on which someone scribbled in the margin: «Having the world get most of its electricity from renewables is about as likely as hell freezing over, or the Himalayas becoming a jungle!!!»

Anyway, I suppose we'll have to see but I'd have to rate the chances of hell freezing over to be much higher than any possibility you'd ever change your opinion!

Preliminary reports from leg 3 are rotten ice, extensive towards ice edge at Franz Josef Land, and melt ponds freezing over.

If you were a merchant in the early 1700's and you built up a seasonal trade that relied on the Thames freezing over each winter, you might be concerned about a warming climate too.

On the other hand you might be involved in transporting goods along the Thames, in which case the river not freezing over each winter might help your business.

This also explains (along with the logarithmic forcing effect of CO2) why a runaway greenhouse didn't occur: with a dimmer sun, high CO2 is necessary to stop the Earth freezing over.

Actually, the high CO2 concentrations during large glaciations in the paleozoic were discovered by scientists trying to understand how the earth became deglaciated after essentially freezing over.

Needless to say, a 1 - 2 C reading at the North Pole during late December is about as odd as witnessing Hell freezing over.

In 1826 Joseph Fourier published a book in which he calculated that without de Saussure's heating mechanism as applied to the atmosphere there was not enough heat from the Sun to prevent the oceans from freezing over.

Warmer air temperatures help prevent ocean water from freezing over in the first place, and winds can push the ice together, keeping ice extent lower.

Sucker Punch dropped a none too subtle hint at last year that electrified hero, Cole McGrath, might be receiving some sort of ice - based power when his E3 trailer concluded with the logo freezing over.

@Jonah buying a Vita — Is hell freezing over already?

So last week, this happened: Wii U outsells PS4 in Infamous» first week in Japan No, mass chaos did not ensue, there is no zombie apocalypse, and I saw no signs of Hell freezing over... despite the header I added to this blog.

With only two weeks to pull the travel trigger and while New York City was still freezing over, I sought out Paraiso Adventures, a luxury curator of wellness retreats, to help me with a most idyllic escape plan.

We're looking forward to hell freezing over.

Fan Mail: Happy New Year, and welcome to pigs flying and Hell freezing over: David Ehrenstein actually had complimentary things to say about stuff in this column TWO columns in a row.

, then it got FREEZING over the weekend and today it is snowing!

I feel like I will be needing a cardigan over my t - shirt for a while until the temps are above 30... Lol I'm freezing over here.

One run away (do never underestimate how fast these animals can be;)-RRB-, one didn't survived spring (because it was surprisingly freezing over night and the turtle was outside that day) and one — poor Amanda — just passed away.

It was also FREEZING over there (and it wasn't even just me who thought so) and so...

It was minus 10 degrees (cold enough for the Grand Canal to start freezing over) and we had to make a last minute dash to buy full sets of thermals before we left the UK.

We didn't like the texture at first but after freezing over night did help the texture of the ice cream.

I went a little crazy on picking blueberries after freezing over a gallon of the delicious berries, making blackberry ice cream, I still had a few cups laying around and decided to make some low carb blackberry cobbler.

«So you could say that by limiting the drawdown of CO2 by chemical weathering and sedimentation, plants saved the planet from freezing over,» says Caldeira.

The causes of the warming remain debated, but Liu and his team homed in on the melting glacial water that poured into oceans as the ice receded, paradoxically slowing the ocean current in the North Atlantic that keeps Europe from freezing over.

Shortly after that transition, waves of climate extremes swept the globe, freezing it over twice for tens of millions of years each time, a highly regarded theory holds.

All the Great Lakes are freezing over and yet the democrats will say the science is settled we need to spend more to stop global warming?

But F**k me the man is still in a job and lets be honest there is more chance of hell freezing over than him being sacked or leaving.

We didn't like the texture at first but after freezing over night did help the texture of the ice cream.

I'm just cooking for one so even after eating it all week I ended up freezing over half.

One evening last week I realized while listening to the late news that the temperature could dip below freezing over night.

The trick to this pie is letting it cool completely, freezing it over night would be even better.

It is absurd that we want to deny the fact of this «sin»; that is, the domination of freezing over retreating human beings.

For there will always be a need for religiously orientated folks and come hell freezing over, there needs for some semblances of religious spirituality will ever be a flourishing detraction from all the slings and arrows of all those bitter and jealous freaks who seem not able to fathom religious wholesomeness.

Finally, PokerStars will pay the remaining $ 547 million to the government, who will dispense the money to players whose accounts were frozen over the next three years.

Some people think it affects gold because it moves potential gold buyers into another alternative, but as I wrote last week, hell has frozen over when I find myself in agreement with Alan Greenspan.

This warm period was followed by the «little ice age» when the Thames would frequently freeze over during the winter.

When we experience some kind of trauma... especially abuse... a part of us... the abused part... freezes over.

I froze over.

You're completely frozen over.

Hell has surely frozen over, as I could not agree with Pat Robertson's comments on marajuana more!

OMG... did «hell freeze over» and I missed it... knock me over with a feather.

Overall, we recommend the selection of frozen peas over canned peas and recognize the convenience of frozen over fresh.

It is only then you remember you made your Big Batch Pancakes to freeze over the weekend and used the last of your baking powder.

You then remember you made your Big Batch Pancakes to freeze over the weekend and you used the last of your baking powder.

So choose from a variety of berries when you go about adding them to your daily diet, and always go for fresh or frozen over dried forms.

I thought everything was going to be frozen over, but there was water running beautifully throughout the park.

I made these they were okay i used natural Skippy peanut butter tossed in some dry roasted peanuts along with some bitter sweet chips and semi sweet chips I will add some salt next time if I use natural peanut butter I rolled these in freezer wrap and froze over night and cut them in 1/2 inch slices they did not spread and I thought they looked perfect and they were loved at work