Sentences with phrase «in fits of»

I spent lots of time and effort creating a detailed picture with Microsoft's paint tool, continually adding minute detail, examining it and, in fits of artistic temperament, undoing it.

As REM sleep begins, the cortex becomes as active as when we're awake — a sign that our imaginations are running riot in those fits of nightly madness we call dreaming.

So loudly did she shriek, and so wildly did she fling around her supposedly injured arm, that the House was in fits of giggles by the time she finished.

This experiment is a super easy air pressure experiment which had my 6 year old in fits of giggles for a

I'm dying in fits of laughter!!

Just the sight of Blackburn's newest co-owners has me in fits of giggles.

Chris Tarrant wanted to know if I wanted to phone a friend, Magnus said he'd started so he'd finish, Matt Dawson was in fits of laughter, Jeremy Paxman was telling me I'd have to hurry (how did University Challenge get in?)

They have the players for this: Gary Medel and Eduardo Vargas should be waking up in the middle of the night in fits of madness to sleepwalk to sinks in their homes in order to wash off the blood on their hands.

It didn't appear as though the French defender was too concerned about it though as the camera panned round to show him in fits of laughter filming the whole thing on his phone.

I was on the Saints forum snooping about murmurs on Schneiderlin and they we're in fits of laughter at the comments they'd read saying «would Schneiderlin be happy to sit on the bench behind Coquelin».....

Toronto impresario Corey Ross burst onto the international live theatre scene in a fit of impatience.

In a fit of honesty he admitted: «How much can you sell?»

But in a fit of pique, Jobs sold most of his Apple shares when he was ousted from the company in 1985, for roughly $ 130 million.

Now Donald Trump, in a fit of impulsiveness, may tear it all down.»

In a fit of very British thrift, Lane was complaining that the Creative Department had been too prodigal with its ballpoint pens.

I'm still p ssed I missed out on being the first one to point to the irony of CNN asking about the «Profit» being illiterate, so I'm not going to participate in this thread in a fit of pique!

So late one night, in a fit of (justifiable?)

The American empire did not develop, as has been said of its British predecessor, in a fit of absence of mind.

Now when a person kills himself in a fit of anger, he acts voluntarily in violation of right reason; and that the law does not permit.

Done you demanding law loving god can now be pleased with you enough not to wipe you out in a fit of rage.

What happens when a Secular Humanist fails, like mistakingly murders someone in a fit of rage?

In a fit of rage, she shook her fist at the sky and shouted, «You can't do this to me!»

In a fit of hyperbole in 1980 Jerry Falwell claimed an audience of 25 million for his program alone.

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah said, «The strong man is not one who is good at wrestling, but the strong man is one who controls himself in a fit of rage.»

As in, «Elizabeth I has thrown the throne in a fit of rage»?

In a fit of fury at his father's repeated humiliation of him, Nelson smashes the ancient clunkers, thus sending Harry into even crueler attacks on the boy's many failures.

You're like a child who, in a fit of rage at his mother shouts «You're not my Mom!»

Finally, one day, in a fit of exhaustion, I gave up the wrestling match.

tom tom did the same (giving himself / herself / itself away) in a fit of seething rage.

It's like how smoking the pot will invariably lead you to rob a 7 - 11 in a fit of marijuana induced rage, or how reading Darwin will turn your gramma into a monkey.

Satan is the advocate for reconciling persecution, orchestrating it from all sides in an age - old snare that closes around Jesus in a fit of unanimity.

Moses» anger «waxes hot» and he smashes the stone tablets containing the Ten Commandments in a fit of rage.

This recipe for, Insane Chocolate and Peanut Butter Sheet Cake came about in a fit of desperation of sorts.

I found a recipe for low fat Mocha Chocolate Chip Muffins, and in a fit of I'm still not sure what, I turned them into Espresso Muffins with Peanut Butter Chips, and they are full of dark espresso cakey goodness.

I made this last night for my vegetarian self (after, in a fit of generosity, I offered to make meatloaf for my carnivore husband) and it was lovely.

When «Childhood Favourites» was selected as this month's Sweet Adventures Blog Hop theme the aforementioned creations ran through my mind immediately... and in a fit of not particularly unexpected re-invention, lemon custard ended up on top of cheesecake and both were made vegan, soy and refined sugar free.

In a fit of nostalgia a few days ago, I began to wonder if I could create an updated Salisbury steak.

Then, a few weeks ago, in a fit of organizing frenzy, I cleaned that shelf and uncovered the pot.

Donia, these are far from shoestring, but in a fit of desperation, have you tried Dr. Lucy's cookies?

But sometimes, you just want something quick that you can throw together in a fit of ravenous rage.

The silver bicycle that I got for Christmas is still leaning against the fireplace, ridden only once — in a snowstorm, in a fit of cabin fever, for one full block.

The problem for the reigning Masters champion was that after he smacked the putter into the ground and broke it, he had to take it out of play and get creative with a club not yet disfigured in a fit of pique.

Vettel was sure that he was brake tested by Hamilton as they were preparing for the restart, and in a fit of mild race pulled alongside the Mercedes driver and gave booped his car into Hamilton's.

Once, in a fit of naturalistic enthusiasm, Stevens even did some calculating on porpoises.

In a fit of uncontrollable enthusiasm they printed very elaborate tickets for a possible championship game in San Francisco.

In a fit of pique the other night, Leavitt went through a list of the members of the society, noting those with few or no horses, those with favored family connections, those with no visible qualifications and one who is «a dedicated drunk.»

He treats them like best buddies and gives them whatever their hearts desire the majority of the time, yet shows a propensity to turn on people in a fit of anger, then comes back to some level of stability.

Miami Dolphins guard Richie Incognito dropped an n - bomb in a fit of rage at a bar called Dirty Blondes in Fort...

In no particular order I give you: the Bond scheme, Mannygate, Tevezgate, the treatment of Bobby Moore and Billy Bonds, the Icelandics, Brown sacking Redknapp in a fit of pique, Pardew's philandering, Curbishley's constructive dismissal, transfer business conducted by twitter culminating in the unseemly spat with Sporting Lisbon regarding William Carvalho.

In a fit of cock - sure arrogance I had decided to wait until after the game at Stamford Bridge to write a piece on our «double victory» against the faux - Arsenal and our bitter London rivals, and also address a few thoughts I've been having about the club and its fans.