Sentences with phrase «like cranes»

Those who work in construction are required to use heavy equipment like cranes, forklifts, bulldozers, backhoes, loaders, trucks, tractors, bobcats, and lifts on a regular basis.

Abe operates heavy machinery by day like cranes, forklifts, jackhammers, and all sorts of other cool stuff.

Ships broken up this way, without permanent installations like cranes, heavy tools and collection practices for waste, thus constitutes an environmental risk because environmentally harmful substances are entered directly into the environment.

So long as nobody was hurt seriousl, little fun is OK like the crane had a falling out with the church.

Well, if you want to effectively turn on your pelvic floor - glute combo you need to be able to sit back, this allows you to keep your spine from excessively rounding or arching, you need to be able to keep your pelvis in neutral so when you sit back, the underside of the body can turn on like a forklift, rather than the quads turning on like a crane.

A folktale lesson about the «The Crane Maiden,» for example, should include vocabulary like crane, marsh, loom, and quilt.

Not exact matches

Because God made the crane to like snails.

Eilersen designs customized robust digital load cells for industrial applications like on - board truck weighing, crane scales, offshore installations, web tension measurement and heavy duty applications.

Otherwise I'm like one of those penny arcade glass cases where the toy crane dips down into the pile of savaged «bits» for something desired.

Our sand box toys include the normal array of «big machines» like bulldozers and cranes, but the majority of the toys are a motley collection of old kitchen items.

This wasn't actually meant to be a crane, I was supposed to be creating a robotic arm like on the ISS, but it worked so well, I wanted to share anyway.

Build a K'nex crane like in the picture above, the arm just need to be one long section.

But the governor returned again and again in his speech Wednesday to Upstate's need for more infrastructure improvements, more tax breaks and more construction cranes in the sky, like the ones now rising in Buffalo.

The 500 - pound, 5 - foot - tall robot was much larger than the 12 - pound, 32 - inch - tall monkey whose neural signals were directing it, and this underscored a simple yet remarkable point: Implant technology could enable brainpower to control a huge object (like a robot crane) or a tiny one (like a microscopic surgical tool) just as easily as a life - size mechanical arm.

Possible methods to move the massive Costa Concordia, twice as big as the Titanic, include multiple cranes, inflatable bags and even buoyant objects like ping - pong balls used by Donald Duck

Standing four feet tall on stilt - like legs, the regal secretary bird may appear from a distance to be a crane.

After the crane reaches the top of the tower it clamps its four claws around the post like a giant robotic hand to provide stability, allowing the crane to operate in winds as strong as 15 meters per second, Christensen says.

McAlister shows off the Diptera collection like an adoring parent: the lovely bee flies; the curious hairy legs of the robber fly; the amazing eyes of the stalk - eyed flies; the mosquito with feathered mid-legs that look like legwarmers; U.K. crane flies with wide wingspans and long, delicate legs; the horse fly with a 2 - inch - long proboscis; the bot flies that lay their eggs on mosquitoes for transportation.

The prisoners had to build this all - metal monster without the help of cranes, like slaves building the pyramids.

The building specially built for their construction is impressively large but mostly empty, save for half a dozen crates and a circular crane that hangs from the roof like a vast yellow spider, as it has been since 2012 when New Scientist last visited.

As he watches the screen, Damiano then grasps the silvery ends of elbowed computer joysticks, which allow him to maneuver two additional robotic arms that hover over the operating table like brooding black cranes.

Today, despite the advent of tech tools like power saws, mechanized cranes, and pneumatic nailers, construction is essentially the same tiring, gritty job it has been for 20,000 years.

The telemetric eggs, sized and painted to look just like whooping crane eggs, continually measure their ambient temperature and humidity, record how often the parent turns the eggs, and use a light sensor to detect when the eggs are being sat upon.

The gas vesicle genes code for proteins that act like either bricks or cranes in building the final vesicle structure — some of the proteins are the building blocks of the vesicles while some help in actually assembling the structures.

New fossils uphold that view, challenging a recent consensus that all pterosaurs were more like overgrown cranes that preyed on rat - sized baby dinosaurs.

An anemone waits for prey, its white - tipped tentacles craning in unison like spectators at a ball game.

Dangling on cables like a giant spider, the payload is gently lowered by a «sky crane» to the surface.

Often it means your body has been worn down by compensating for something like a shortened trapezius (an effect of craning forward at a computer for years).

Bloating, gas and abdominal pain — all symptoms of poor digestion — can get in the way of asanas like pigeon, crane and sage's pose, both mentally and physically.

In it, some pretty crazy guys do push ups, pull ups, and other maneuvers — all from the top of what looks like a very tall crane with no net or harness in sight.

but more importantly, they carry some of my favorite designers like black crane, rachel comey, clare v, and ace & jig (including this dress i'm wearing)!

After dinner was the spectacular Forever 21 party which felt just like a carnival with it's giant crane and food trucks.

Head on over to our store to check out gorgeous designs like the popular Blue Cranes Printed Swing Midi Dress or the lovely Blue Hollow Out Midi Dress With Dip Hem.

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I quite like these oriental - inspired prints: the vibrant color palettes, the orchids and lilies, the cranes.

David Cross, the crane, gets punched in the throat and his voice permanently changes to sound a lot like Chuck Norris.

We've seen sweeping crane shots through swaying wheat fields before on screen in Terrence Malick films and his countless imitators, but not like this.

And thanks to the Edge Arm crane for total immersion, this allowed them to get right in there much more kinetically, like being in the middle of a video game.

We see Johnson jumping from a crane onto the burning building, flying through the air like some kind of spider monkey.

At a climactic concert at a party, rows of listeners can be seen gliding off in separate directions as if on separate mind journeys, and in a much earlier surreal sequence featuring newsreel war footage in a cafe, the narrator, reading a letter, can be seen rising with his chair like a film director seated on a crane, all the way to the top of the room, where he encounters his own childhood self running a projector — an image that might be traced, like much else, to one of Proust's extended descriptive passages.

The Reputation tour stage itself is a thing of wonder: a 110 - foot - tall structure resembling a skyscraper in progress, with six crane - like contraptions stretching up above a wedge - like screen that functions as video display and framing device.

Also, while I had enough front - seat space to sit where I wanted (I'm 6 - foot - 1), the slot - like windshield limits visibility: Overhead stoplights are sometimes blocked from view; you have to crane your neck to see the light.

Lush Life reads like a giant, sprawling episode of your favorite fast - talking police procedural, with type breaks and metaphors standing in for jump cuts and sweeping crane - mounted pans across the city skyline.

Time for me to get to my yoga and my shopping list — I like to make my list while I am in the crane position while shopping for perfume and international clothing.

Depreciation lets companies account slowly for large, expensive assets, like the purchase of a large crane that can be used for many years.

One of its pioneers, Adam Myatt, is planning a miniature skyline of Oakland for the cats to crawl on and «be like Godzilla» with the city's iconic port cranes reimaged as cat beds.

Known formally as the Southern KwaZulu Natal Birding Route its list reads like a who's who of the endangered and rare bird sightings, boasting all three of the country's crane species as well as the chance of sighting a crowned eagle in the oNgoye Forest, the globally threatened blue swallow, and the endangered Cape parrot in the Creighton Valley's mist belt forests and grasslands.

Written by Errant Surf on 16th April 2015 Published in Surfing, Travel Feeling the love with 0 Likes Tagged with coxos ericiera surf laura crane portugal surf sardines supertubos surf trip

When you're in a crowded market trying to buy a few chotchkies for your friends and family, you have to lift your shirt (showing off that pasty belly), unzip your money belt, sift through ALL your money digging around for small bills with your neck craned like an idiot, then wait with your belt (and belly exposed) for change, only to do it all over again if you want to buy a taco.

«We added things like the hoppers, the swarm and the UFOs that you have to crane your neck upward to track,» May says.