Sentences with phrase «grass roof in»

The ginger and white cat that spent its days bounding across the grass roof in search of mice and lizards began to creep slowly along, as if suddenly it had become old and unsteady, until one morning Adam found it dead on the sand, its neck twisted awkwardly at an angle, its face looking up toward the sky.

Not exact matches

On other pages a hat-less Ben Hogan signs autographs for youngsters next to a sign proclaiming BUY MORE WAR BONDS; a phalanx of men pushes grass mowers past the Pinehurst clubhouse in the 1930s; Fred Astaire plays miniature golf with a lady on the roof of a Manhattan hotel; Babe Didrikson Zaharias, her knee - length skirt billowing, tees off at Tulsa's Southern Hills Country Club at the 1946 Women's Amateur; and a shirtless lefthander with a grip from hell Hails away on the driving range at the Ala Wai Golf Course in Honolulu.

As predicted the roof tiles kept the inside of the house dry, the grass let some water in and the sticks were also waterproof.

There are two types of Ghanaian traditional construction; The series of adjacent buildings in an enclosure around a common are common and the traditional round huts with grass roof.

Ford made the colossal mistake of deciding not to green its core business (cars) but instead to throw $ 2 billion at greening its Rouge auto plant in Dearborn, Mich. (In particular, they decided to install a green roof... planted with grassesin Dearborn, Mich. (In particular, they decided to install a green roof... planted with grassesIn particular, they decided to install a green roof... planted with grasses.)

From where I'm standing, the small square of windswept greenery on the roof of the Netherlands Institute of Ecology in Wageningen bears a striking resemblance to the patch of straggly grass that passes for my back lawn.

Author Nikolaos Ntoulas explained that although turfgrasses meet the three requirements of plants recommended for use in urban environments (aesthetics, function, and recreation), these grasses have seldom been evaluated on extensive green roofs due to their high water demands.

I'd popped off the two front roof panels, dropped all the windows, and started motoring all over the forested, lake - filled Leelanau peninsula — the sun streaming in, the aroma of fresh - cut grass and horse farms filling the cabin, Aaron Copland's «Appalachian Spring» playing on the XM radio.

For the young Qais Akbar Omar, Kabul was a city of gardens where he flew kites from his grandfather's roof with his cousin Wakeel while their parents, uncles, and aunts drank tea around a cloth spread in the grass.

First, the brown, churning water - the circle of our river around us; inside that, the quilt squares of our fields, which were turned dirt, newly planted seeds, the bright green carpet of a field just beginning to come to life, fences mended or falling down into the soft new grass, humped haystacks, our cattle herd, our sheep herd, our goats, bare birch trees pointing straight into the heavens; and in the center, in the heart, our cobbled and dirt streets, our red - tiled and gray - shingled roofs radiating out from the town square with its statue of a long - dead war hero in the middle.

In Door County, Wisconsin, Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant has been renowned for decades for its grass roof.

The grass - covered, curved roof that filters rainwater offers travelers a sneak preview of the unique eco-friendly design found at H2H Hotel in Healdsburg, California.

Traditional 2 - story Beachfront Resort with grass roof, situated in quiet tropical setting, 16 km from Ngurah Rai Int» l Airport...

INDOOR LIVING: - Fan - cooled open - air living pavilion rolls onto the garden featuring three distinct sitting areas, a large flat - screen TV and a partially sheltered stone terrace - The dining pavilion is open from three sides under a soaring roof, cooled by ceiling fans, with two tables, which, together, seat ten people - Separate alfresco dining area seating eight - perfect for a BBQ - Self - contained «butler» kitchen in addition to the main kitchen which is fully fitted with professional equipment OUTDOOR LIVING: - 11,000 square metres of land featuring beautifully manicured terraced lawns - Infinity - edge swimming pool bordered by grass and paving and furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas - Poolside balé relaxation pavilion containing lounges, coffee table and chairs

The simple application of timber, terrazzo, natural colors, fabrics and local materials, the Standard and Poor «reed grass Used in the construction of the roofs, is consistent throughout the property.

Pavilion with grass roof - alangnya high, high pedestal made from a coconut tree and terrazzo tile floor of a beautiful cream - colored in the living room of this tropical nuances.

Each of these simple - yet - charming, grass - roofed, coconut wooden wall is 12 square meters in size and designed comfortable for two guests.

Built in 2010, the beach - chic deluxe Huts are fashioned in the style of traditional rice barns, crafted in teak wood and capped with «alang - alang» grass roofs.

Deluxe Huts Ocean View Built in 2010, the beach - chic deluxe Huts are fashioned in the style of traditional rice barns, crafted in teak wood and capped with «alang - alang» grass roofs.

The lodge offers accommodation in thatched roof chalets as well as camping and caravan sites on grass.

Meals are served in our Casa Grande, a beautiful open air, grass roof rancho.

Keeping the concept of Balinese village, The Samata in Sanur is designed in traditional Balinese building lumbung architecture with grass - roof bungalow surrounded by 5 acres beautiful flower and tropical garden creating romantic ambience and the feeling of spaciousness.

Your heart skips a beat as sights scramble training between well - maintained gardensù fitting an enticing 6 X 4 - meter private pool with a presiding Balinese bale, where you dip in total relaxation or lay on cushions of bliss while soothed by pretty landscapesù and the natively - inspired thatched - grass roof villa, showcasing through its sliding glass doors one bedroom with an inviting king - sized bed, that comfortably sleeps two, and canopied in dreamy delicate drapes.

None of the glitches compromised what I was doing at the time, but I can imagine a scenario where I'm chasing a guy (as you do in Assassin's Creed) and becoming infuriated when the invisible boundary between a ledge and attached grass roof stops me in my tracks.

In vivid contrast to the precise architectural perspective detailed in Untitled (White House with Striped Roof), the surrounding grass, trees, and sky in this painting are resolutely flat, deliberately undercutting the painting's graceful realisIn vivid contrast to the precise architectural perspective detailed in Untitled (White House with Striped Roof), the surrounding grass, trees, and sky in this painting are resolutely flat, deliberately undercutting the painting's graceful realisin Untitled (White House with Striped Roof), the surrounding grass, trees, and sky in this painting are resolutely flat, deliberately undercutting the painting's graceful realisin this painting are resolutely flat, deliberately undercutting the painting's graceful realism.

And 1 in 7 homes have grass roofs, according to the census office.

Aquascape's head office had «the largest sloping green roof in North America, planted with native prairie grass and flowers and a complete irrigation system.»

The «living roof» we designed for a corporate office building in San Bruno, California, for example, creates acres of habitat for local birds and grasses.

One in three homes had wooden exterior walls; one in seven, grass roofs.

Keep in mind that wildfire concerns that can affect your homeowners insurance rates and ability to get coverage aren't just about the kind of roof you have or how high the grass is under the deck.

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Example: The Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology in Munich, Germany, is working with NeptuTherm e.K. on a project to convert «Neptune grass,» a seaweed that litters beaches along the Mediterranean, into roof, wall, and ceiling insulation.

The grass is planted in rows of bottomless planter boxes that form part of the roof's structure and recreate the grid pattern of the Mies van der Rohe design.

When renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed Toronto's Toronto - Dominion Centre in the mid-1960s, he probably didn't think of putting grass on the roof of the Banking Pavilion

This had grass cloth glued directly over the siding when we moved in... then it degenerated with the strong sun, then when the roof was off it rained and stained the wall.