Sentences with phrase «in odd corners»

Displayed in casually elegant arrays, in odd corners and on the stairs, Tillmans» images take us from total photographic abstraction to a tiny black - and - white image of bare trees, from a colourful closeup of a car's headlight to a portrait of an onion.

But as the farmer goes about the task of raising wheat, he finds the most beautiful of flowers springing up in odd corners; he notices for the first time a grove of stately trees.

In an odd corner of my kitchen, I used to have a coffee / tea / hot cocoa station there with a decent sized chalk board.

Not exact matches

Nothing odd in that, you might think, but the injury was inflicted by his opposite number, Lions keeper Tony Warner, who collided with Bartram after coming up for a last - minute corner.

Apart from the odd disputed corner or throw - in I can recall very few really contentious moments to consider.

Throw in a likely hamstring injury to Paulo Dybala, a probable concussion to Sami Khedira after Szczesny crashed into him while trying to punch away a corner kick and this was about as odd and strange as a 1 - 0 win could very well be.

A large part of our time as a family has been spent dressed in odd clothes, living in the past and camping in obscure corners of the country.

Finding them in a few odd, unpleasant corners of the planet seemed to confirm this.

In this space, a Fiddle Leaf fig is the perfect addition to a niche, which created an odd corner spot behind the front door.

Few things in cinema have been as reliably funny as watching Christopher Guest assemble his de facto repertory company and bring to life the misfits and malcontents who make up some small, odd corner of the universe.

The Paramount release is a gripping horror - thriller in which odd creatures that hunt humans by sound corner a family on their remote farm.

I wasn't expecting a last - minute twist of the sort that he painted himself into a corner with years ago, but in fact the film concludes with something decidedly odder — a throwaway coda in which a former Shyamalan star ruefully turns up to acknowledge an allusion to one of MNS's earlier movies.

Whether or not you are riveted by the performances, you can't help admiring the landscape, the film screened with an odd 4:3 aspect ration (with rounded corners) to simulate a closed - in scenario in the midst of a vast desert, though it's doubtful that the Argentine Tourist Board would use any part of the movie to advertise the wares of its favorite country.

Triple 9 is an anomaly; Australian director John Hillcoat (The Road) uses the tried - and - true plot device of a cornered father (Chiwetel Ejiofor) forced to act out risky odd jobs for the Russian mafia (led by Kate Winslet here in a really transformative and nasty, cold calculating performance) for the chance to see his son again, except it's impossible to actually care or want him to succeed.

It's saddled with the same odd software as the twin - clutch SLS — if you arrive at a corner asking for several downshifts in succession then you'll find an annoying delay between each one.

I can't figure out the source of this odd moaning / groaning sound that emanates from somewhere near the passenger side's wheel down in that corner someplace.

Lunch was an odd - for - snowy - Montana - backwoods meal of authentic tamales, tacos, and burritos, and for some reason there was a full wine rack in the corner.

The road rolls gently at first and then plunges into dense woodland and chases through a valley, the turns coming thick and fast and the GTS mainly stretching out in third gear with the odd foray into fourth and gratuitous downshift to second for the tightest corners.

It almost seemed to know its own way around the 70 - odd corners, and the damping in particular felt quite perfect.

Also, air con temperature and fan speed readouts, which you typically expect to find in the air - con control cluster are shifted to a corner of the screen, leaving an odd, blank space between the dials.

It's so good at every angle of corner and every bit of topography we found that we got out of it looking at the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 265/35 R19 front and 285/30 R20 rear tyres with involuntary nodding respect, which seemed odd in hindsight.

Variable - assist power steering seems linear enough for pointing the Element through tight spots and around city corners to be enjoyable — an odd realization in a car that feels so large inside.

At the next corner, he did the same; a gesture that was either brotherly or proprietary, but awkward either way, as if one of them were blind or doddering, or as if both were involved in some odd, raised - elbow folk dance.

It also retains that odd carabiner - friendly rung in the lower right - hand corner, which, fine.

The front - facing camera is on the top right corner when you hold the tablet in portrait mode, and its placement makes for odd video - chatting angles.

Meeting in a succession of odd corners, the group was eventually relegated to the stacks where old card catalogs were stored.

With the slate held in landscape orientation, the headphone jack sits awkwardly at the upper left corner, an odd spot for it...

A 0.3 - megapixel camera sits in the center above the screen, an improvement over last year's odd right - corner placement.

The Nook HD + also carries over the odd cut - out corner from the Nook Tablet, just in case you've got a carabiner handy.

I'd definitely agree with your overall point, though — walking anywhere outside one's immediate neighborhood definitely marks you as somewhat odd in my corner of the US.

If you have an older dog or cat, you might start seeing odd behaviors, like walking in circles, staring at walls or sitting in corners, hearing loss, heightened separation anxiety, forgetting familiar places like their bed or the litter box, and unexplained aggression.

Shadows forming creatures skulking past, unfamiliar noises of beasts around the corner and the odd times being trapped in small spaces with them is where the horror aspect of The Evil Within 2 makes your heart pump.

It's a really odd thing to see in a game that is made with realism in mind, and it isn't a one - time thing either, with most races often seeing you spending the first few corners either on top of the other riders, or with someone on top of you.

Now the barren feel of the buildings and cities and small gas stations reminded me of the level of Half Life where you drive along the coast, it felt much like that, barren quiet and just something odd which was great but when going into buildings and there isn't anything in these buildings but a water in the corner or not that much detail in the buildings like throw about office supplies or papers everywhere you know very intense detail it pulled away from the experience.

While Edwards wouldn't describe himself as an aficionado, he has a lively interest in art - he buys the odd piece for his London flat, which is just around the corner from Tate Britain, and last visited the gallery to see Mark Wallinger's State Britain («very disturbing»).

The sculpture will be placed in a new plaza under development in front of the Odd Fellows building on Forest Avenue, which bisects Woodfords Corner.

Done during the»60s, this selection shows Lukin moving quickly and confidently, from rectangles which protrude along a seam, to rectangles to which another rectangle is attached, to a loopy pink calligraphic form abutting a corner and hugging a wall, to what looks like a big blue tongue with red sides hanging down from the vertical rectangle to which it once belonged, to what looks like an odd model for a table in a upscale diner, but which is clearly non-functional.

Thank you for making my point with yasq (yet another stupid question) However, if you want to contend that the data did nt matter and that jones was justified in his actions, then you have just walked yourself into an odd corner.

There is one odd tweak: instead of accessing Google Now by swiping up from the bottom of the screen, you have to hold the Home button (also how you access Recent Apps) and tap the Google search icon in the corner.

It seems like a solid idea from a consistency standpoint, but the end result is quite comical — every app has some sort of odd shape to it now, with corners cut off and sides tapered in in unexpected ways.

At a time when the biggest smartphone brands in the world are employing displays that cascade over edges, have curved corners, and come in all sorts of odd shapes, the Razer Phone's display is decidedly traditionally rectangular.

I think my husband finds it odd, but I think they can make a corner look cozy or fill in a space nicely.

Under - stair areas, awkward corners in loft - extensions and odd spaces created by renovations and extensions can also create alcoves.

But once you tear off the October page from your calendar, we're guessing most of you would not be keen on any dark winged creatures lurking in your corners for the rest of the year (other than the odd toy Batman figure, of course).

It hadn't been touched for a long time and it had an odd - shaped pond in the corner.