Sentences with phrase «hoping for a rain»

I remember when if you wanted a gluten free pizza you had to buy a farm, grow the corn, rice, tapioca and potatoes, hope for rain and sun, pray that locusts would ravage elsewhere, harvest the crops, build a mill, mill the flour and only then you could make the pizza base.

«We're all hoping for rain, but at six - hundredths of an inch yesterday, it's just enough to wet the ground and that's about it.»

I'm always a little disappointed when I am hoping for rain and it doesn't come!

For the 24 Hours, the team hoped for rain, and jokingly considered wetting the track by aerial firefighting.

We had a little beach cottage celebration over the weekend, it was lovey and went quite well I think — I never had a single birthday party when I was a young girl so I'm making up for it now... being slap bang in the middle of Summer here it was all planned for out on the new deck and in the garden and hoping for no rain, which didn't happen, actually it's not rained for ages now..

So thanks for sharing such a pretty picture, now I'm hoping for a rain day to work on mine.!

Not exact matches

«I was going to bed every night and praying to the good Lord that we would get just one rain on the crop,» said Smith, who hopes to earn several thousand dollars for each acre - foot of water he can sell.

«The fire risk potential is quite high, particularly in Central and Southern California, where either the hope for El Nino rains didn't really come but there were enough rains to cause more brush to grow and chaparral to grow,» said Mark Bove, a senior research meteorologist for Munich Reinsurance America.

On the rain - slick concrete stairs of Harvard's University Hall, thirty - five undergraduates crowded together, hoping for news coverage and bantering nervously.

In fact most of us would be trying to scratch out a living on a farm with no modern equipment, hoping for enough rain to produce food for the next year, and dying at 35 yrs old from diseases now cured by drug companies.

I pray for the rains to go where they are needed most, and hope that they will not continue to deluge areas that do not need the waters.

The next day it was raining again, and having already chosen a flat decided to go to Ikea in nearby Bristol to see if we could find anything useful and hope it brightened up for an afternoon back in Bath.

Well im not in a wonderland he has his failings as we all do and great teams find a way to win good teams sit where we are 6 -5-4 but thats besides the point and it would be nice if your aunty had bolocks cause then we d be second but ive watched the games were an offensive team most the time although were terrible in the pissing rain but for the most part the game plans have worked weve created chances quality scoring chances one after the other problem is for me the finishing unless we sit back with 9 man behind the ball or ten when you push forward you will give up a goal if you lousy forwards fail to finish the set ups have been there this year but our strikers have failed to kill the games if we create quality chances and grab leads in the first 60 minutes like we have for the most part and in those games those games should of been killed even if we give a goal or two alongside the strategy but we failed to hit multiple should be goals we tried laca we'll see abou auba although hes a bit lazy so far but we'll see but we've lacked that quality in front goal a player the chances have been there im looking at the failure of the strikers and maybe that is his fault but monreal has scored as many goals recently as our strikers and thats sad our defenders or a midfielder will score and our stikers cant tally one in th first 60 mins of a game alongside them then were tired for last 40 give them hope there still only down one and we rue our missed chances while they push thats where iv been frustrated with this season not the tactics but the finishing

I hope we keep wenger give the man a long term contract you must want some unloyal cheapskate whos been fired at 5 clubs and successful at 1 or 2 for a few years when the club spent big cause they got a new manager and after a couple years got fired beacause those spendy players got old and that manager did nothing we have the most loyal consistent winning manager in europe and if the linesman did nt make incorrect call we woould of been 1 - 0 up and mkhitaryan played poor balls in the rain which we always play bad in amd are you suffering short term memory loss we beat tottenham 2 - 0 at home so we still won the derby on aggregate this season again thanks to mr.wenger i mean where to people come out woth these low iq thoughts and mostly you have to fire three new managers before you get a couple good seasons then start the circus again people should be embarrassed wenger to stay

He was one of just a few drivers to stay out on slicks in the rain - which for Rubens Barrichello was a race - winning strategy - but he lost any hope of points for the team when he spun off and out of the race.

this year i went from 3 pots to 5 and we've had a lot of rain so i'm hoping that will bode well for my tomatoes etc....

What I really wanted to do was go out and find some sticks to measure and was hoping to find one we could use as a metre stick, but it literally hasn't stopped raining for the last week, so I'm going to share some of our previous activities using rulers instead.

Well, today, it will be raining, and I was hoping for some creative ideas:) Thanks

Stop running from the rain, stop ignoring the storm and hoping it goes away, stop getting angry at the storm for daring to make you feel this way, daring to question, and instead walk into it.

Commenting on the Met Office warnings of heavy rain in the north of England over Christmas Day and Boxing Day and the prospect of more flooding, Mark Shepherd, General Insurance Policy Manager at the Association of British Insurers (ABI), said: «Everyone hopes the flood waters stay away over the Christmas break, particularly for residents of Cumbria who have already seen their properties inundated more than once in the past few weeks.

Hey kids, I hope you fellow East Coasters survived our recent back - to - back disasters, but don't forget, an earthquake followed by a hurricane means only one thing — be ready for a rain of blood and toads soon.

Johnny Tacherra, the GOP candidate hoping for a rematch against incumbent Democrat Jim Costa, told Roll Call he cooked up the «2nd Amendment BBQ» — scheduled to take place within the Full Spectrum Firearms showroom in Fresno on Saturday — after bumping into FSF founder Jon Rains at an NRA dinner earlier this fall.

While many in Monroe County are hoping for warm spring - like weather soon, county officials are preparing for rain and flooding.

Jonathan Berman, the national co-chair of the March for Science, said his hopes for the day of the march were that it wouldn't rain and that lots of people would show up.

They are just hoping to beat the odds, which, according to historical records, call for a 50 percent chance of rain sometime during the events.

I'm really hoping it builds up as the hours go by for a thick and stormy layer of snow but going by what my weather app says it's supposed to rain in the evening so not the best for driving in with black ice beginning to form...

I hope your Easter was good anyway, I went south for a few days and it never stopped to rain, it was so cold and believe me, I would have given everything to be in LA, LOL!!!

Thanks for sharing, beauty, and I hope you have a wonderful weekend and that the rain will stop long enough for you to visit the winery!

It's been raining here all week, so I'm hoping for sun.

A little tired after our long day of exploring Georgetown and eating way too much at Momofuku, we were pretty bummed when we looked out the window and saw that it was raining cats and dogs (we'd hoped against all odds for sun).

This fun Wednesday, Adam and I are shooting with Erin Stubblefield for our 2nd anniversary images (see our first anniversary shoot here) and honestly, as I'm writing this, I'm really hoping it isn't snowing or raining.

When I say lovely the weather here in Sheffield isn't really playing ball, as it has been raining on and off for the past few days, so I hope it is better where you are.

I really hope it stops soon, because I want to go for my run, and I don't really love running in the rain.

I hope the weather is treating you well where ever you are and that you are managing to get out and about and avoid the wind and rain, certainly not the August I think we were all hoping for.

Lucky me;) Oh well, I did enjoy my trip to Helsinki, but yes: I did expect snow in stead of rain:P Hope the weather is going to be better for you!

Hoping it rains for a few days!

I hope the spring rain passes soon and enjoy the beautiful weather for me:)

It's supposed to rain this weekend, but I'm hoping it will take a small break because I kind of want to lay by the pool for a bit.

It might not feel like summer now but I am hoping this rain will stop eventually just in time for the first long weekend of the summer.

I hope you're having a great week:) I've been trapped inside the house the last two days with heavy rain which was great for watching Christmas movies but gave me a serious case of cabin fever.

And I'm also hoping for as little rain as possible... you know the phrase, April showers -LSB-...]

It doesn't rain much in Austin — I considered bringing an umbrella, but left it behind, chiding myself for overpacking — but it's been raining for days, bringing the chaos level at the already - crowded Alamo Drafthouse to overwhelming levels as the crowds of people who usually mill around outside the theater converged with the throngs of adoring fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Tim Burton and Dolph Lundgren in the lobby.

Assault Perks reward you for raining down death and destruction on the cult across Hope County, Montana.

Eighty - six thousand people lined up in the rain to enter a packed convention hall and stand for hours more in hopes of playing something.

With chaos raining down, all hope seems lost for those at The Courtyard of the Happy Way, a POW camp in China, until one man's strength and faith helps unite them.

Zhao uses what happened to Easter Island's Rapa Nui civilization that led to their extinction as an analogy for what may happen to us post Race to the Top, given both sets of people are / were driven by false hopes of the gods raining down on them prosperity, should they successfully compete for success and praise.

Because all of them will have done a rain dance, hoping for the RS3's preferred road conditions - a wet, greasy surface, puddles, and other challenges that turn the car from massively grippy, locked - down and pretty undramatic into something a little more exuberant.

With Parente and young teammate Rodrigo Baptista running near the rear of the field with a rain - drenched track, the K - PAX squad played a new strategy — pulling in both drivers for slick tires and hope the track dries out.

Engrossing, lyrical, and suspenseful, The Scent of Rain and Lightning captures the essence of small - town America — its heartfelt intimacy and its darkest secrets — where through struggle and hardship people still dare to hope for a better future.

After being punished throughout a trek in Northern Africa by rain, hail, and the high winds attacking the Atlas Mountains, they nearly ran out of hope and stopped for the night.