Sentences with phrase «into dead wood»

But Wenger has a way of turning some very good players into dead wood.

Not exact matches

«About a mile into the woods, my childhood friends and I discovered a hill that was covered with tall, dead trees...»

He was just 20 feet short of the putting surface on the 501 - yard 15th hole, with two good woods dead into the wind.

We need a new striker, a new holding midfielder and a replacement for Alexis who has that special talent, and we also need more leaders brought into the side who can fire us up on the pitch, while also replacing any of the dead wood.

«By extracting wood from unmanaged forest and bringing these forests under production, humans released carbon into the atmosphere that would otherwise be stored in the biomass, litter, dead wood, and soil of the forest,» Naudts said.

The storm left 5.6 million cubic yards of fallen trees, broken branches and dead greenery in Houston, and Rice's team took first place in the contest with their plan to convert the wood into biomass charcoal, or «biochar,» for use as a CO2 - trapping soil amendment.

But then Larry's bitten by a wolf, and people begin to turn up dead in the woods, and to his father's consternation he begins to believe Gypsy legends about men turning into beasts.

In Reiner's superior slice of teen nostalgia, Dreyfuss is the now middle - aged writer, looking back at the dear dead days beyond recall when he and a group of young friends ventured into the local woods where they believed a corpse was buried.

She hears a scream from deeper into the woods and goes in to investigate herself, as the phone lines are (unsurprisingly) dead.

Unlike artists including Robert Smithson and Mark Dion, who brought live or dead trees into white - cube gallery spaces, Mr. Oliveira has constructed a tree from scratch, using plywood and other materials, as well as wood brought from Brazil.

I believe that the formation of peat deposits is very well understood and involves the dead wood falling into an anaerobic (no oxygen) environment, (eg stagnant water) so that the general equation C+O 2 — > CO2 can not take place.

Pending legislation in the House and Senate would facilitate water withdrawals, help the private sector clean out the dead wood on public lands and fund operational research into storage, water recycling and desalinization technology.

The latter sprout up quickly, as all softwoods do, then rot just as quickly, prior to being cut down, or collapsing of their own dead weight, and they thereafter serve to feed the quality aforementioned survivors with deep roots to boot (unlike the shallow - rooted, soft - wood ground surface feeders that lie dead), thus having their inferior pulp turned into fertilizer, which thereafter serves to nourish the stump - survivors, which continue to win the evolution sweepstakes.