Sentences with phrase «hung over the fire»

«It can be a washing line, it can help you fix your hammock if the string breaks, it can be a belt «round your trousers — or your pants as you'd say — it can be laces, it can hold something while you hang it over the fire, all different uses.»

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She knows of an employee who showed up to a trade show booth seriously hung over after a night of hard partying and was promptly fired.

Grey dusk hangs over everything: our grate laid for a fire, books on the desk, the clock, the cold, black, silted tea the strainer holds.

Persecution and Forgotten, a report of oppression in specific countries, warns that Christians in these countries will not survive if this violence continues and highlights «unspeakable atrocities» such as Christians in North Korea being starved, hanged on crosses over a fire and others being crushed under steam rollers.

It detailed Christians as «being hung on a cross over a fire, crushed under a steamroller, herded off bridges and trampled underfoot... extra-judicial killing, extermination, enslavement / forced labour, forcible transfer of population, arbitrary imprisonment, torture, persecution, enforced disappearance, rape and sexual violence, and other inhumane acts.»

, a report of oppression in specific countries, warns that Christians in these countries will not survive if this violence continues and highlights «unspeakable atrocities» such as Christians in North Korea being starved, hanged on crosses over a fire and others being crushed under steam rollers.

Once in Boston, when a comet hung over the city, Mather fairly paralyzed his congregation, crying, «The Lord hath fired his beacon in the heavens among the stars of God there; the fearful sight is not yet out of sight.

As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame; As tumbled over rim in roundy wells Stones ring like each tucked string tells, each hung bell's Bow swung finds tongue to fling out broad its name; Each mortal thing does one thing and the same: Deals out that being indoors each one dwells; Selves — goes itself; myself it speaks and spells, Crying What I do is me: for that I came.

The Brazilian international stormed out of training on Friday after clashing with Nelson Semedo, and while that naturally fuelled the fire over a talk of an exit, he later appeared at an event and was seemingly fine as question marks still hang over his future at the Nou Camp.

The news comes as QPR continue negotiations with Mark Hughes about succeeding Neil Warnock as manager, with the hope that a new boss can reignite the fortunes of Taarabt, who has been on the fringes this term, having fired the R's to promotion from the Championship the season before.A deal with French money bags Paris Saint - Germain looked like going through in the summer, but Taarabt later blamed political differences for the transfer ultimately collapsing, leaving him frustrated at having to stay in England.The mercurial Moroccan has interest from a host of top European clubs, but his conduct in the last few months, including walking out of QPR's 1 - 0 win over Chelsea at half - time and consistently admitting he wants to leave, have left many questioning his attitude and professionalism.However, Qatari side Al - Sadd have not been put off, and made their move for Taarabt last week, only to pull out of a deal after being told it would take a whopping # 15 million to convince them to sell.That sort of figure also rules out Newcastle and Aston Villa as potential destinations, with the thought now that QPR will hang on to Taarabt until at least the summer, where they hope Taarabt could spark a bidding war, after being rejuvenated under a new manager and firing the club to Premier League safety.

While for others such as Slaven Bilic, the sword of getting fired has been hanging over their heads ever since they took over their current jobs.

FEEDBACK has been mulling over the best strategies to overcome the universe's appetite for single socks, a crucial matter when we're digging out our stockings to hang by the fire.

Under Chinese Five Element Theory (consisting of the elements of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water), mirrors are considered the water element and are appropriate to hang over a fireplace.

I wish you weren't moving so I could come over and hang with you by the fire pit.

The copper teakettle swung over the fire, merrily popping, the black iron pot hung below, warmed always and never allowed to grow cold — the only bit of happiness in our squalid little rooms.

Small paintings of fires are plastered upon images of the trees, whereas a Gothic arch encasing plasticine babies hangs over the marine setting.

After suffering, in alarmingly quick succession, a series of misfortunes - a fire in his Connecticut studio which destroyed years of work, rectal cancer, after which he had to have a colostomy, a car crash that broke his neck, the break - up of his marriage over his wife's affair with a close artist friend - Gorky hanged himself in 1948.

If you've ever flown into New Delhi or Bombay, the cow dung miasma that hangs over both cities should make coal - fired electricity, which will help to clean the environment, relatively speaking, a desired end, not one to be condemned because it doesn't meet Western sensibilities.