Sentences with phrase «laid upon»

A dining table, bench and moulded chairs, all with a mid-century modern style, add warm tones to set off the brushed metal while a woven rug adds a rustic touch when laid upon a polished floor.

She was taken into a room where she was tied to a bed naked and her hands and feet were spread open and tied to the corners of the frame the mattress laid upon.

Another thing to note is that the actual speaker under the grille is off - centered as you can see in the image below, thus placing it on the table will not muffle the audio, but actually allow the sound to reflect off the surface it is laid upon towards you.

Whether visitors basked in the virtual warmth of Olafur Eliasson's fake sun in his «Weather Project,» or laid themselves upon Ai Weiwei's field of 100 million hand - painted porcelain sunflower seeds (until the dust stirred up was decreed a health hazard), the collective, interactive experience of these artworks has generated its own momentum and a new set of norms for the museum - going experience.

They construct routes and road signs that mark imagined, invisible, and literal traversals, as well as moments of consciousness and indifference to what gets laid upon the earth.

At David Lewis, Jared Madere had assembled a celebratory offering to the gods circa 2016, a messy, fern - strewn conglomerate of multicolored tinsel, flowers, strawberry syrup, salt, antifreeze, and glitter laid upon a plastic sheet.

Other records were set for works by David Hammons (Untitled, an ensemble of African masks laid upon each other and jutting outward, $ 2,266,500) and Cady Noland (Ooozewald, a silkscreen of Lee Harvey Oswald, with white circles resembling bullet holes, from 1989, $ 6,578,500.)

With each acrylic painted brick laid upon the other, the rows classically unaligned, there is no single point for the eye to rest on.

As soon as we reach mutual subjectivity in Hershman Leeson's world, it disintegrates, and we are reminded of the eternal solitude laid upon us by our bodily limits.

Another thing was my love for the tactility of oil paint: like many other painters, when I look at art I get very close to the painting in order to get a sense of how the paint was laid upon the canvas, trying to feel the brushes in the painter's hand.

Ganon's spirit, too, is tied to his original form known as Demise, and the very curse he laid upon the bloodlines of both Zelda and Link has all three of their spirits reincarnating, just as they were, over and over again for all time.

Emphasis is laid upon peace and tranquility.

Lindbergh's grave is a simple granite slab laid upon lava stones, located in the yard behind the Palapala Congregational Church.

(Later an Actual Curse would be laid upon us.)

In the Bulldog, when the pencil is laid upon the profile it will touch the forehead, the tip of the lower lip and also the tip of the nose, but not the full surface of the nose.

I broke my chains and will do anything and everything to make sure they are never laid upon me again.

When laid upon a flat surface though, it doesn't need any such stabilisation.

Tragedy is no stranger to the Howleys, a proud Irish - American clan who takes strange pleasure in the «curse» laid upon them generations earlier by a priest who ran afoul of the Molly Maguires.

With the small TCe unit, the front axle has few kilograms laid upon, which, by car - loving folks, is a good thing.

However, I was convinced that she and the Beast (Kyle, A.K.A. Hunter, played by the blond and appealing Alex Pettyfer) had actually built enough a relationship to warrant an «I love you» and break the spell laid upon him.

There is an unsparingly tough scene in which Gheorghe skins a dead lamb so that the pelt can be laid upon another one so that the dead animal's mother will give it milk: a classic piece of country lore, unselfconsciously presented.

The film, a sort of indie take on The Fault in our Stars but better, had high expectations laid upon its post-Sundance shoulders that were unwarranted, but it deserved a better fate.

Pet Sematary is primarily recommended for King fans, who should enjoy a relatively faithful film based on his work, and whatever changes are made can be laid upon King himself.

Sprawled out on pillows laid upon the deck of a wooden boat looking up into the asteroid belt identifying all of the constellations in the sky.

Blame can be laid upon not only strangers, but frequently upon parents, partners, friends, teachers, coworkers, neighbors,...

Blame can be laid upon not only strangers, but frequently upon parents, partners, friends, teachers, coworkers, neighbors, and even the government for whatever situation brings discomfort.

The import of other artifacts is less obvious: a stuffed porcupine that sits on Freud's desk, beside a solitary pair of round - framed glasses; a wooden Egyptian funerary boat, mounted fore and aft by bird heads and carrying a small wrapped mummy attended by three seated women; a row of stone knives laid upon a table; and a bearded goat head made of clay.

«It is really going to financially handicap our city if the full financial brunt is laid upon our city.

Although her message calling for more strong women in the Senate will likely resonate more within the safe Democratic district, especially given the nature of Clemens» exit from the Legislature and the focus laid upon sexual harassment in both Tallahassee and the nation over the past month.

The serpent was transformed into a belly - crawler and then the sentence was laid upon Eve: «I will greatly multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children.»

I just never recovered intimately because of this rule he laid upon me during recovery.

The North Stand was split between home and away fans with a large rubber carpet laid upon the crush barriers putting a little space between the rival supporters.

Here it was at once laid upon the heated stones at the bottom, and covered with thick layers of leaves, the whole being quickly hidden from sight by a mound of earth raised over it.»

Men wrote as they thought and believed in terms that were consonant with their peculiar cultural status at the time, and so the burden of being scientific in a prescientific era may not fairly be laid upon them.

It was taken away because in Deuteronomy 21:23 a curse was also laid upon anyone who «was hanged on a tree».

And he took him from her bosom, and carried him UP into the upper chamber, where he lodged, and laid him upon his own bed.

Bertram, in the chapter significantly called «Socrates» of his beautiful book on Nietzsche, also explores this problem with reference to his hero; he discusses the final silence which is laid upon the existence of the master; indeed he goes further and speaks of the deception involved.

He knows about it, but he is glad that those whom he loves are spared from the gravity and, burden of the knowledge which is laid upon him.

Pure instinctive action is that functioning of an organism which is wholly analyzable in terms of those conditions laid upon its development by the settled facts of its external environment....

Otherwise impossible expectations are laid upon people.

As we contemplate the work which Christ has laid upon his church, we who are met here on the Mount of Olives, in sight of Calvary, would take up for ourselves and summon those from whom we come, and to whom we return, to take up with us the cross of Christ, and all that for which it stands, and to go forth into the world to live in the fellowship of his sufferings and by the power of his resurrection.

The common people are educated to know their place and to perform the duties laid upon them by those who rule, without concern for elegance or distinction.

The new start for the human race, embodied in Noah and his family, is marked by a divine covenant, modeled ultimately on the treaties imposed unilaterally in some ANE empires by suzerains on their vassals, consisting of promises by the overlord and obligations laid upon his subjects.

It has been the contention of this chapter that the removal of race prejudice is a duty laid upon us by God, and if it is God's business we are engaged in, we must give God an opening in our souls.

Call it what you will, the most agonizing fact of the illness is that pall of darkness laid upon the mind.

A further distinction, important to make but not self - evident, is the extent to which Israel simply took over prevailing social regulations, and on the other hand, gave unique and distinctive meaning to the duties they believed laid upon them by their covenant with Yahweh.

«There is no compulsion in religion» (sura 2, verse 256)» (God) has not laid upon you in religion any hardship» (sura 22, verse 78)

In this method of examining a particular religious tradition, stress was laid upon determining what social needs were being met through religious beliefs and practices by a culture at a particular point in its history.

The leadershipâ $ ™ s expectations were laid upon the people as to how they were to develop spiritually.

I added to the former tribute, and laid upon him as their yearly payment, a tax in the form of gifts for my majesty.