Sentences with phrase «leaves as the background»

Characters like Plutarch Heavensbee (Philip Seymour Hoffman) and Beetee (Jeffrey Wright) are never fully fleshed out or given enough time to develop, dropping in and out of the story before disappearing like a fart in the wind, or simply left as background fodder.

I am cheating and using some old silk fall leaves as the background, fronted with natural burlap.

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The song includes Hull shrieking, «Take me to the river / And let me see again,» and later, without any instruments in the background, he barely keeps a steady voice as he softly sings, «I'm gonna leave you the first chance I get.»

«Cosmic background radiation is well explained as radiation left over from an early stage in the development of the universe, and its discovery is considered a landmark test of the Big Bang model of the universe.»

Many atheists came from religious backgrounds and wished to know then due to the knowledge found, left the belief in god behind... Yes, there are some agnostic religious people, but they still believe and therefore would side with religion, as the non believers either agnostic or not would side with the atheists.

My faith took a severe beating, and I watched in frustration as friends with similar backgrounds left Christianity for good.

In truth, however, the left has a distinguished background of courting Islam as a weapon against Western capitalism.

The more the sad shell of what's left of the once Grand, now just Old, Party focuses on changing racial and ethic demographics as «the problem», the more moderates, youth and women — of all backgrounds — they alienate.

In addition, Whitehead notes that the characteristic functions of language fade into the background as language advances, leaving a suggestion (trace?)

As I was beating (a timer dutifully ticking away in the background), the batter became smooth and glossy and rolled itself up into a ball, but it left a sort of brown watery stuff behind in the pan.

For background, I worked as a corporate litigator for two years in BigLaw, an industry notorious for leaving its associates overworked, overstressed, and unhappy.

As usual I used my strobe and large softbox and lit the set from the left with a few flags to keep the background (which is my trusty wood tray) dark.

and one that we won't see it happen since he left UFC, is Gegard Mousasi, that guy has lights years of experience of the highest level despite being only 32, as great as fight IQ as they come, he can read opponents too and adjust his game during the fight, solid Judo background as well and a straight up gangsta kickboxer... smart enough to not get hit by yoel bombs and pick him apart in the later rounds.

I don't see why any player would want to leave this United squad as they will see more than we can as to what is developing in the background.

just read in the print version of the guardian that hleb's agents are apparently Uli Ferber and Nikolai Shpilevski... Morabito seems to be some «floater» or tosser who acts as a middlemen... anyway, I would be really interested in some background stories about how transfer deals are actually realised in reality — if anyone can recommend some literature on this, would be grateful... and I would not like to see hleb leave.

The intensity of anxiety in pregnancy has absolutely left, but it's always there as a background beat to... Continue reading Anxiety through the Night when Parenting After Loss →

The intensity of anxiety in pregnancy has absolutely left, but it's always there as a background beat to everything.

The manner of this victory, alongside his human rights background, ensured that Khan was seen by some as a radical left - winger.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is taking a beating from fellow Democrats and left - leaning entities like the Working Families Party for agreeing to suspend the creation of a database to be used for ammunition sale background checks — a provision of the controversial gun control law known as the SAFE Act.

I think is fairly described as a very robust Labour tribalist from a trade union organiser background (I would place him very much on the right of the party, though you may well approve of his rebelling on ID cards, 90 days detention, the 10p tax rate and other more left / liberal rebellions, which shows he is not easily pigeonholed).

Against the background of a general breakdown of public confidence in the political elite, politicians on both left and right have seen themselves not as part of a broader governing elite but as outsiders, empowered by their democratic mandate to shake up government and make it more responsive to the wishes of the people.

Spurred by Trump's announcement in September that he planned to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, members of the chamber wrote a letter to the Florida congressional delegation urging them to «quickly find a legislative solution before the program expires»... «Without a legislative solution, 800,000 DACA recipients will lose their ability to work and legally study, and it will leave many Florida employers, workers and students without certainty,» the chamber's CEO Mark Wilson wrote in the letter... «The Florida Chamber supports an earned pathway to citizenship for immigrants that pass criminal background checks as well as supports policies that reduce illegal immigration and improve on border security.»

My work as a community activist on issues such as affordable housing, my background as a member of the Democratic State Committee, and my experience working for Democratic elected officials such as Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, since my days in college, leave me with a deep appreciation and respect for the role working men and women play in making this the Empire State.

The appeals court said Spitzer's background as attorney general could have left listeners «less skeptical» and «more willing» to believe him, including when he told then - CNBC anchor Maria Bartiromo that «Hank Greenberg at AIG committed fraud.

Goss and Guerra say that their shared experiences on the battlefield are always in the background but that the fast pace of the research environment leaves little time to «have a beer and talk about our war stories,» as Guerra puts it.

The researchers speculate that the streaks formed when water bubbled up from a subsurface reservoir and ran down the gullies, leaving behind a pale - toned trail of sedimentation that is seen in the Surveyor snapshots as a bright line against a darker background.

As I say, if you have a basic scientific background, it doesn't just leave you because you have children; you can still think of what are the appropriate experiments to do and what the next steps would be in a project.

Inflation - era gravity waves, which alternately stretch and compress space as they pass through, would leave a permanent mark in the cosmic radiation background, adding a twist to the CMB polarization.

The telescope has helped researchers detect such clusters by exploiting a phenomenon known as the Sunyaev - Zel «dovich effect, which causes massive galaxy clusters to leave an impression on the cosmic microwave background: a faint, universe - spanning glow of light left over from the big bang.

The time asymmetry will then explain why in the beginning the universe was so uniform, as evinced by the microwave background radiation left over from the big bang, whereas the end of the universe must be messy.

According to standard physics, cosmic rays created outside our galaxy with energies greater than about 1020 electronvolts (eV) should not reach Earth at those energies: as they travel over such vast regions of space they should lose energy because of collisions with photons of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), the radiation left over from the big bang.

An accurate measurement of the EBL is as fundamental to cosmology as measuring the heat radiation left over from the Big Bang (the cosmic microwave background) at radio wavelengths.

They set out to assess the rate at which plant material decomposed as a function of background radiation, placing hundreds of samples of uncontaminated leaf litter (pine needles and oak, maple and birch leaves) in mesh bags throughout the area.

In this illustration, the trajectory of cosmic microwave background (CMB) light is bent by structures known as filaments that are invisible to our eyes, creating an effect known as weak lensing captured by the Planck satellite (left), a space observatory.

Trained as a theoretical physicist, Wolfe and Rainer Kurt Sachs first showed how density fluctuations in an expanding universe affect the thermal radiation left by the Big Bang, the cosmic microwave background radiation.

With a background in bacteriology and influenza as a post-doc that led her to work in an FDA - regulated environment, she has (almost) left bench work and now works with translational research projects, getting people to work together efficiently.

Avoid multitasking and leaving the TV on in the background, as this can actually make us less mindful and more stressed out and unhappy.

Tonight, as I'm sitting at home with the puppy guy peering over my shoulder, the candle burning in the background, and getting ready for Thanksgiving, I was able to peruse the world wide web to come up with my winter wishlist (these lovely items to the left).

As you can see in the background the trees meanwhile have nearly lost all their colorful leaves.

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With Dori's background in fine arts and design and Michele's industry experience, they are now able to create beautiful handmade flats in the coolest of colors and ship worldwide to happy receivers (such as me;)-RRB- These flats haven't left my feet since they arrived.

While she may have left the technical side, Noura is constantly using that background as inspiration and fuel for her decisions — and people can't help but take notice.

Rather than coming from a tech background, the two childhood friends worked as teachers in Boston and Washington, before leaving their jobs and travelling Europe to get «some real head space to think deeply about what's happening with the internet.»

As his mother (Lonetta McKee) looks on in the background, Carl leaves town to enlist in the Navy, supposedly already desegregated by Harry Truman.

Most of the features that make Lewis» directorial work such a remarkable exception to the dominance of a realist aesthetic in Hollywood filmmaking are brilliantly apparent in The Errand Boy, including the foregrounding of sound manipulation (most blatant in the sequence involving the post-synchronisation of the song «Lover» for a musical film, and in the tape manipulation of Kathleen Freeman's reaction to having been left by her driver in the back seat of a convertible receiving a car wash) and the placement of actors in a shot so as to highlight the presence of the camera (as when Morty, an undirected and oblivious extra in a film - within - the - film cocktail - party scene, keeps looking at the camera from the background of a shot in which other extras, in their roles as party guests, intermittently block him from the camera).

In trying to prove that it's OK to be different, writer - director Peter Hedges («Dan in Real Life») has Timothy bond with Joni (Odeya Rush), whose birthmark proves that she is likewise unusual, but she apparently does not have the same fantasy background as Timothy, whose leg sports green leaves that can not be cut or removed in any way but which fall out, one by one, as their green color fades.

It may all have something to do with that one fateful night in college during which they hooked up, but Headland doesn't belabor the point, instead preferring to leave that possibility hovering in the background, hanging over their every fraught interaction as they attempt to carry on a friendship without succumbing to sexual desire.

DeBlois has not toned down the little touches in favor of the spectacle, though; Toothless is just as much of a giant oversized kitten in disguise as ever, and the film is at its best when these giant lizards are bounding around the background of a scene left to their own devices.

Unless one is truly a die - hard Gleek, this is a film best left to wait for on DVD, 3D be damned, as its most ideal function would be as agreeable background TV noise while doing other things.

Each lesson as a presentation (left plain so you can add your own background).