Sentences with phrase «from stately»

Popping out from a stately home in Toronto's Forest Hill, 11 security cameras capture everything the Morland - Jones» neighbours, especially the Taerks, do.

Designed as a private villa before becoming a boutique hotel, it feels like staying in someone's very elegant home, from the stately home feel of the lobby with its oil painting and wrought iron staircase, to the welcoming sitting room.

Holidays has a great range of short breaks in the UK, Ireland and Europe covering everything from stately homes to Christmas markets, where you can join in with as much or as little as you choose.

From the stately cities of Vienna, Prague & Berlin to the stunning scenes of The Unspoilt Isles of Scilly, we have gathered together a range of our absolute favourite tours that are beloved by customers.

Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory is a diverse landscape, ranging from stately Mt. Hood itself and includes part of Oregon Wine County.

An unexpected delight was Castle Howard, decked out charmingly for Christmas and maintaining a really family feel so often lost from stately homes.

From the stately wooden front door to the grand vaulted ceiling in the great room, the villa invites you to make yourself at home in style.

From stately 17th - century canal house apartments to uber - modern capsule hotels, the best hotels in Amsterdam cater to every taste and budget.

The range from a stately Scottish Highlands mansion where Bonnie Prince Charlie slept prior to the last land battle in Britain to an historic Swiss - style mountain lodge in Wyoming.

The landscapes vary greatly: from the stately home collection, to a garden, park, moorland, river and farmyard.

The schools» transition from stately, which was characteristic of the early 20th century, to sterile has several explanations: the spread of modernism generally, the devaluation of public architecture in particular (city halls have been victims too), the physical growth of schools through both district consolidation and population increase, and fiscal pressures in the public sector.

It's time to take a trip to Canada's very own piece of European culture — from stately buildings to gorgeous street vistas — all in one city — but also a whole lot more, with modern flourishes everywhere to be found.

From stately gay bars to some of the best museums anywhere in the country, we have compiled a list that includes only the cream of the crop, so keep your reading glasses on as you get ready to absorb some serious date advice.

Whenever a major new instrument switches on, the dance between theory and observation in science always turns from a stately waltz into a chaotic jitterbug.

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One can almost see the stately procession of those oriental women, dignified as queens, in the peace of the oriental evening coming down the slope from the little city, each with her graceful water - jar on her shoulder, while around the tree - sheltered well lie the ten great hulking beasts still saddled with their baggage and gaudy with the beads and trinkets that camel - drivers have always loved.

So strong is the hold of these tangled waters on Kyle that, even when not fishing, he's still cruising them aboard his stately, carvel - planked Home Shore from which he and son Ben conduct kayak charters that guide paddlers of all stripes within fathoms of brown bears and blue glaciers.

With stately walk, the procession moves slowly from the kitchen out into the grounds, there, with wives and children, to eat the barbecue.

The stately gentleman is maybe 10 feet from entering Radio Row himself, at which point he will be off limits for an autograph — the purple and teal «NO AUTOGRAPHS» signs make that clear.

The Espresso finish adds richness to sophisticated trim on this stately nursery set with functionality that serves your child from infancy to maturity.

Once selected, the jury moved from a smaller fourth - floor courtroom in the Thurgood Marshall United States Court House in Lower Manhattan to a more stately room on the first floor.

The Ohio governor plunged into the heart of the state's political bubble, chatting with about two dozen Republicans from the Assembly at the stately Fort Orange Club and then walked over to the Capitol building itself to huddle privately with Republicans in the State Senate.

THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS — The stately solar system of today was in turmoil in its first several million years, theorists believe, with giant planets sowing chaos as they strayed far from their current orbits.

But such stately old trees — dead or alive — are essential to Griffin's plans to rescue the majestic species from a tragic end.

But Samsø is a small, rustic island — just four miles across at its widest point, and 16 miles from Nordby in the north to Brattingborg, the estate at the southern end governed by a stately mansion with fairy - tale turrets and ivy crawling up its brick facade.

On the surface, Dr. Russell may have seemed like a typical stately Englishman; however, he was a well - respected leader in the community in many issues ranging from politics to multifaith religion.

This stately furniture is crafted from... high - quality polyester blend in an elegant beige color.

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Handwoven from pure wool, this stately solid will give your room classic appeal.

Basically the fashion of maxi is originated from European countries or is known as Western trend but some fashions have probably faded the stately borders so now this fashion trend is getting adopt by people of countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh and India with the amendments of not having long leg cuts.

Constructed from durable iron, this stately lamp showcases a round bell shade and black crackle legs for added appeal.

Stately in its two - tone styling, the Bulova Chronograph Watch from their Marine Star Collection boasts eye - catching details and superior craftsmanship.

Also very colorful, this stately turkey planter will be snatched up quickly from my booth as they are quite popular (cost: 50 cents, value: $ 12 - 15.00).

Straight from the cursed and sandy grounds of the stately Mummula Manor, Mummula came for a full set of fun, sundown, surf and turf, garage rock, resurrecting tunes from the ancient pyramids and dunes bringing sounds of the «60's west coast and southern Ohio.

From romantic strolls through stately parks to catching the latest movie or chilling out to some live music, there are so many experiences to be found among the best date ideas in Belfast!

You don't have to go to somewhere hectic, either — there are plenty of quieter hangs, from art galleries and museums to stately parks that seem custom made for romantic strolls at the speed of new love.

With Keith David again serving as narrator, and Jamie Foxx providing Robinson's voice reading correspondence and from his autobiography, Jackie Robinson exudes class — unhurried, stately, yet never dull.

«Schrader works in a stately, dark - toned style that's far more compelling than the frenetic genre hash of his last two films, «Dying of the Light» (2014) and «Dog Eat Dog (2016),» Variety opined in a review, coming into «First Reformed» as a summation of Schrader's work: «Paul Schrader pours all his obsessions, from Robert Bresson to pulp violence, into a grindhouse art film you can't stop watching.»

It takes its name from the opening lines of Kublai Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge: «In Xanadu did Kublai Khan / a stately pleasure dome decree...».

Any preconceptions of what one might expect from a British period drama set in a stately home are almost immediately upturned in this savage adaptation of Nikolai Leskov's 1865 novella.

This PG - 13 comedy presents a stately wedding from the distant table where guests who should have known to check «decline with regret» on the invitation (but didn't) are seated.

Despite its stately direction and superb imperial score by Alexandre Desplat, The Queen is itself something of a tabloid - y endeavor, as one of its primary pleasures comes from its (fictionalized) glimpse behind Buckingham Palace's guarded walls.

Naomie Harris seems to blossom in the role of young Winnie Mandela, from the little we saw, while Idris Elba, one of our very favorite actors, certainly has an imposing enough physical presence to challenge our notions of the stately older Mandela.

Thomas Hardy's romantic Victorian novel of class, labor and the fickle finger of love, «Far From the Madding Crowd,» earns a stately yet earthy and full - blooded film treatment from the Danish director Thomas VinterbFrom the Madding Crowd,» earns a stately yet earthy and full - blooded film treatment from the Danish director Thomas Vinterbfrom the Danish director Thomas Vinterberg.

From a golden - hued, Victorian Gothic exterior studded with pinnacles to stately rooms decorated with precious antiques, the real - life Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle, is as quintessentially English as the Houses of Parliament.

Actually, Jane is demurely reliant on old - fashioned menfolk getting their guns to protect her in this laborious and solemn western, hampered by teaser flashbacks and finally saddled with a ridiculous ending: it showcases a very stately performance from its producer - star, Natalie Portman.

Burnished, noble of countenance, as if specifically designed as a stately ornament for the gardens of Lombardy, he resembles the Roman statues that the professor studies — one of which, in a scene of euphoric calm, is hauled up from the waters of Lake Garda to the rippling accompaniment of a John Adams piano piece.

Aided by Yorick Le Saux's stark but dreamlike cinematography and an enjoyable supporting turn from Chloe Grace Moretz, Clouds of Sils Maria is the sort of film that sneaks up on you, its quality unfolding in a stately manner within the perceived mundanity of its early movements.

(1978), What Maisie Knew (1975) De vita händerna (Rut Hillarp & Mihail Livada, 1950) Prima Materia (Charlotte Pryce, 2015) + A Study in Natural Magic (2013), Looking Glass Insects (2012), Curious Light (2010 - 11) Remains to Be Seen (Jane Aaron, 1983) + Interior Designs (1980), Traveling Light (1985) Blind Light (Sarah Pucill, 2007) Visita ou Memórias e Confissões (Visit or Memories and Confessions, Manoel de Oliveira, 1982/2015) + O pão (1959), Vale Abraão (1993) Tortured Dust (Stan Brakhage, 1984) + «Hand painted films»: Untitled (For Marilyn)(1992), Autumnal (1993), Earthen Aerie (1995), Spring Cycle (1995), Shockingly Hot (1996), Cloud Chamber (1999), The Lion and the Zebra Make God's Raw Jewels (1999), Stately Mansions Did Decree (1999), Seasons (2002) Goldflocken (Werner Schroeter, 1976) O Som da Terra a Tremer (Rita Azevedo Gomes, 1990) + Frágil Como o Mundo (2002) L'Homme atlantique (Marguerite Duras, 1981) Unguided Tour aka Letter from Venice (Susan Sontag, 1983) In the Stone House (Jerome Hiler, 2012) Spin (Hannes Schupbach, 2001) + Verso (2008), Contour (2011) Intimations (Nathaniel Dorsky, 2015) + Song (2013), Spring (2013), Summer (2013), December (2014), February (2014), Avraham (2014), Prelude (2015)

After the introductions have all happened and the plot now has to go through the business of unfolding we are suddenly on, essentially, a grand caper, that starts to feel episodic and a little empty, especially when Zero and Gustav are away from the fabulous interiors of the stately homes and hotels that are clearly Gustav's natural element.

All of the moment's red - carpet kings are present: Emma Stone in a red delicacy from Maria Grazzia Chiuri's debut Dior collection; Lupita Nyong» o in a storm cloud of sequins and tulle by Alexander McQueen; Amy Adams in pale pink Haider Ackerman peplos; Natalie Portman in a Dior Haute Couture; Ruth Negga glitters in a gold sequin Michael Kors Collection; Dakota Fanning in riotous layers of Carolina Herrera beige tulle, romantically cinched with a black ribbon; Elle Fanning in another of Chiuri's Dior fragile but feminine gowns, with delicate gold sunrays of beading; Aja Naomie King in a peony Oscar de la Renta, worthy of a John Singer Sargeant closeup; Dakota Johnson, one of Alessandro Michele's most effective homegirls, in fussy Gucci ruffles; Greta Gerwig in Marchesa spangles and lame; and Janelle Monae in a very glitzy Louis Vuitton gown with stately batwings.