Sentences with phrase «hoisted into»

The picture on the wall in the dining room is a copy of Francis Bacon «s Study of A Nude With Figure In A Mirror and is so big it had to be hoisted into the apartment through a window.

The climbing wall was being hoisted into place before anyone realized that the massive structure didn't fit.

Filmed in an idealistic village, the house is destroyed by actual gigantic cast teardrops, painted in silvery blue and hoisted into the air by three cranes.

The exterior façade of the future Whitney Museum is composed of enormous steel panels, which are hoisted into place using a custom - built machine.

I might have bottled the white knuckle experiences but I managed — and enjoyed - three virtual ones: Driving With The Champion where you feel to be in the car; Speed of Magic where you whiz through a fantasy world and Viaggio in Italia where you're hoisted into the air to look down on a screen and feel the sensation of flying over the famous Mille Miglia route.

Joe watched as the gurney was hoisted into the helicopter.

Michael Armstrong, author of several books on human capital and performance management, is quoted as saying, «The ancient Romans had a tradition: whenever one of their engineers constructed an arch, as the capstone was hoisted into place, the engineer assumed accountability for his work in the most profound way possible: he stood under the arch.»

by Jefferson Robbins Painterly and static, for the most part, Nicholas Ray's King of Kings boasts one truly remarkable, energetic camera feat: a view from the top of the crucifix, gazing down the length of Jesus's body as he's hoisted into position for martyrdom.

The ceremony is a tradition that includes a small evergreen tree being affixed to a 30 foot long beam that is hoisted into the air.

At 7 a.m., workers deliver Rockefeller Center's Christmas tree, an 85 - foot - tall, 13 - ton Norway Spruce tree from Danville, Pennsylvania, that will be hoisted into place by crane in preparation for Rockefeller Center's 82nd tree - lighting ceremony scheduled Wednesday, Dec. 3; 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Manhattan.

Although LeBron will get to see his first championship banner hoisted into the rafters this evening, the real intrigue will concern Ray Allen facing off against his former team.

There's nothing more restaurant - y than deep - frying: webbed - metal baskets hoisted into bubbling vats of oil, the threat of third - degree burns at the slightest spattery misstep.

I made another batch of frosting, finished up the sides, and added a little flourish on top, then slid it onto a cookie sheet and hoisted it into the fridge.

«The ancient Romans had a tradition: Whenever one of their engineers constructed an arch, as the capstone was hoisted into place, the engineer assumed accountability for his work in the most profound way possible: He stood under the arch.»

But if I'm going to lug a suitcase around the airport and hoist it into an overhead bin that's at least a foot taller than I am, it has to be the least annoying to carry as possible.

Would your partner be able to hoist it into the trunk?

Pretend the doorway of your car is airport security and see if your cat is obedient enough to promptly get in the carrier so you can hoist it into the back seat.

The North became the young dandy, although a recent renovation to the South should hoist it into the top twenty in the nation.

Coleridge, who wrote op - eds for about a decade around 1800 and is no dummy (Essays on His Times, 3 volumes, Princeton U Press), wrote that a conflict of interest is the pulley on which good character is hoist into public view.

Not exact matches

From the book: «For 2,000 years, the people of Igorot Sagada have laid their dead to rest by jamming their bodies into compact wooden coffins and hoisting them up onto brackets driven into the side of a cliff.

One by one, the rescuees were hoisted up into the helicopter in cages, where they each embraced and gave each other high - fives.

Three claims were from women who had injured their backs while hoisting 30 - pound trash bags into a dumpster.

Based entirely on anecdotal evidence, however, I believe the press» credibility with senior citizens has taken a hit from which it is unlikely to recover, and it may be entirely due to the election of 2008, when the mainstream media utterly abandoned whatever responsibilities to the public trust to which it still felt obliged, tossed presumptive - nominee Hillary Clinton aside and» rejecting any - and - all discomfiting questions about his experience, background, past - operations, education, friendships or capabilities» hoisted candidate Barack Obama upon their shoulders and carried him into the White House in triumph.

The patibulum is then hoisted to the top of the stipes, and the titulus is nailed into place.

(BTW: I have to say, that your image of Jesus «partyin» with sinners (or anyone else) is really stretching things more than a little beyond the texts as we are told only of one «party» He attended during His incarnation — the marriage in Cana — and His words to His mom before turning the water into ripple give the impression that His attitude was far from that of someone wanting to hoist a few and sing off - key Foghat songs until the sun came up) 10.

I pass the baby to my husband, hoist a too - big boy up into my arms and sing the songs into his hair.

We projected them onto the screen like a retired jersey being hoisted up into the rafters, and fondly bid these over-the-hill words farewell.

I managed to hoist myself, child - bearing hips and all, onto the silk fabrics and got into a good foot lock.

Since using the step ladder involved climbing to the top and using your upper body strength to hoist yourself through the hole in the ceiling into the attic — it is valid to conclude that I have not seen the contents of the attic for some time.

She might be hoisting sourdough into the breadmaker, walking me through the recipe for her famous chicken and dumplings, or lifting a spoon to taste it (it's perfect, I assure you).

We've documented cattle having their skulls crushed with sledgehammers in Vietnam, being hoisted to the ceiling by one leg while still fully sensible to pain in Turkey and Israel, and sheep being stuffed into car boots in scorching heat throughout the Middle East.

He walked the ball up into the front - court while being pressured by Dave Altman and with a few seconds to go hoisted a bomb that was nothing but net for the Win!

There were so many storylines heading into this one... Would Team Sammy be the first non-AEPi house to hoist the Men's Crown in 3 years?

Antoine Walker took his game into the paint and gave Boston an early edge over the 76ers The experts were sure the Celtics were going to make a quick exit in the playoffs, and the reasons were obvious: Power forward Antoine Walker would hoist too many three - pointers; he and three of his fellow starters had no postseason experience; and their first - round opponents were the Eastern Conference champion 76ers, who had gone 10 - 2 against Boston over the past three seasons.

Michelle sees Pat's mother limp toward her on ankles worn to the bone by all the years of stocking shelves on a cement floor in the family grocery store, all the years of tucking her foot beneath the old 10 - gallon milk cans, hoisting them off the ground and into the coolers with a thrust of her leg.

After a failed attempt to get Mark out of the 18 - foot deep and 10 - foot wide hole with a ladder, one member of his foursome went down into the hole and helped hoist Mark, who had a separated shoulder, up to the ladder and out of the cave.

The other Super Bowl the Bears were a part of, Super Bowl XX, was full of exciting plays, and the moment they actually hoisted the Lombardi Trophy was incredible, but for a single moment, I can't remember being as excited back in 1986 as I was watching Hester run into the record books.

When the Super Bowl was finished late on that Sunday night, Brees grabbed his one - year - old son, Baylen, and hoisted him skyward into the shower of confetti.

After hoisting a roll toilet paper into some branches, the Bank Vault, Quixote's, 1716, Bourbon Street and Sky Bar are favorite watering holes within a couple of blocks.

With his game rounding into form, his confidence sky high, the event one of his favorites (he has two Wanamaker Trophies to prove it), and this week's tourney at one of the courses he enjoys most, McIlroy's a good bet to hoist the hardware for his fifth major.

Because of changes on the back line in front of her (we'll get into that in a minute), Henry will need to be better in 2017 if MU wants to hoist another trophy.

Included is Baby Bench Press: Mom lies on her back and hoists baby into the air with arms outstretched, then lowers baby back to her chest.

Do yourself a favor and check all bags except for the diaper bag so you don't have to hoist anything into the overhead bin while dealing with a car seat, a toddler, and a baby in a Snugli.

Boko Haram simply lorded it over us as a people; hoisted flags everywhere; imposed taxes; ran parallel governments while the bulk of the resources meant for tackling terrorism went into private bank accounts through the conduit of PDP's campaign offices and gladiators.

A few dozen invited guests and Seneca leaders were on hand Tuesday to witness crews hoisting the structure's final steel beam into place.

Imagine a giant reaching into your house every week, hoisting you up by your legs, and plopping you into a new home.

I tried to hoist myself up, already swabbed in iodine, as I suggested that I ought to pop into the men's room before the scalpels came out.

There's no ladder, just a few dozen nails pounded into the trunk to hoist yourself up.

The strongest titanium alloys in common use in the world, when formed into a one - inch - diameter bar, can hoist 175,000 pounds.

The animals quickly hoist their butts into the air so they can rub secretions onto vegetation, rocks and even termite mounds to mark the boundaries of their group's territory.