Sentences with phrase «like ploughing»

Greater Maun is a vast area, where thousands of donkeys are used for arduous work like ploughing and pulling heavy carts.
This is all very confusing to an oldie like me ploughing thru your excellent Formatting Guide.
Some have suggested that trawling stirs up the seabed, throwing potential food into the water column — rather like ploughing a field.
There are tractors, combine harvesters and trucks, along with different tools like ploughs, seeders, fertilizers / sprayers, trailers, hay balers and more.
There are tractors, combine harvesters and trucks, along with different tools like ploughs, seeders, fertilizers / sprayers, trailers, hay balers and more.

Not exact matches

Some of the walking wounded had their entire portfolios in equities, while others went even further and ploughed all their savings into hot sectors like oil and gas stocks.
But we must all set our minds like a flint and keep our hands to the plough as Jesus instructed us to do.
Those who had touched the head said, «Like a pot,» those who had touched the ear said, «Like a winnowing basket,» those who had touched the tusk said: «Like a plowshare»; those who had touched the trunk said: «Like the pole of a plough»; those who had touched the tail said: «Like a broom.»
It has raised $ 25 million already, which it is ploughing into firms like Beyond Meat and Purple Carrot, a vegan home - delivery service.
So it is not surprising that in contrast to conventional farms where manure and slurry are often a waste problem, organic farmers are forced to develop efficient nitrogen management strategies like intercropping, catch cropping, optimal ploughing - in of legume crops or limiting the use of liquid manure to avoid nitrogen losses.
That said, it doesn't take a genius to figure out why the neutrals have suddenly ploughed all their faith into a Chelsea side finishing the season like a steam train, as opposed to a lacklustre Arsenal who once again display all the characteristics of a side severely lacking in that winning mentality the top - two certainly boast.
As per usual, Holloway's men created a host of chances and could of won the match by something ridiculous like 9 - 6, the game wide - open throughout as both sides continued to plough forward with purpose and in large numbers.
But there are others like Kanye West who have continued to plough that field.
«If you plough through the great welter of books on the Blair and Brown era, corporate bosses would come in, sit down with Blair and Brown if they were worried about pension changes or anything like that.
At time it felt like the PM was ploughing through a particularly turgid political theory text book.
The GMB union, which like Unite has ploughed millions of pounds into Labour coffers, also backs Trident renewal.
«It's like you have a snow plough pushing cars away, but it comes back the next day and the next day,» explains Avi Mandell of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.
This perfect sphere then emitted a different form of light called lumen, which propagated inwards and swept up lingering «imperfect» matter, compressing it like a snow plough.
Lisse thinks Pluto and its moon Charon plough through the solar wind like boats making wakes in water.
Disruptive farming practices like slash and burn, fertilizing, ploughing, and overgrazing have sent massive amounts of carbon
I used to have brain fog, poor memory and felt like I was ploughing through quicksand.
When top companies like these are ploughing such large amounts of cash into making mindfulness part of the working day, you have to agree there has to be something in it.
The point being is that LIZ is a personified «place» that symbolically represents both a lion like heart and the loin of the arding plough beast.
The Coen brothers continue to plough their esoteric furrow, as indeed does Wes Anderson, Richard Linklater is finally getting the recognition he deserves, and younger filmmakers like Shane Carrugh, J.C. Chandor, Spike Jonze and British director Steve McQueen are exploring cinema's real potential.
The M3 GTS is all fast - twitch response and creamy progression; the M4 GTS feels like it's ploughing furrows into the surface, such is the grip it generates.
But I looked at your books and I can see that you found a particular furrow to plough and have done a great job at it, but it seems that like Joel you got established a while back.
It might have stayed that way forever but for the dazzling jewel of a beach that graced its south shore, like a diamond necklace hung around the neck of a plough horse.
I like reading on my iPad, but I tend to reserve that for fluff, books I can plough through.
Like many peers at the time, it confidently ploughed most of its funds into private equity / PIPE investments.
Like a priest & young boys, all a farmer ever sees (& can't resist) are virgin fields just waiting to get ploughed... That can prove an expensive proposition.
Not everyone likes to plough through sense pulled off information to find out what they want.
Ploughing the rice paddy fields with water buffalo in Laos sounds like such hard work, yet so much fun, I would definitely give that a try!
While it hasn't had the profile, Sharjah has had money ploughed into its attractions just like Dubai, which is easily accessible from its near neighbour.
Watch above as several developers from the outfit plough through topics like what middleware is used and how programmers and artists worked together on the studio's own tech.
The game's visuals and audio draw you in and I was soon hooked in a trance like state, ploughing through the stages until I inevitably crashed into my own tail of ducklings and lost a chunk of my combo meter.
For those unfamiliar with the term, a Musou styled game is similar to the likes of Dynasty Warriors, and has the player ploughing through hundreds of soldiers to capture command points throughout the map while occasionally facing off against a similarly overpowered enemy hero or an enormous boss monster while the foot - soldiers watch in equal parts awe and horror and simply try and not get in the way of your whirlwind of directionless murder.
James Hobbs — As a huge fan of the series with several hundred hours ploughed into the last two games I like many was psyched for an MMO based on the series.
Incorporating modern gaming styles with the theme of Super Metroid and feel of Mega Men X, we get titles like Featherpunk Prime for us to plough countless hours into shooting things... and then doing it again.
I was 17 back when Grim Fandango released, and here I am, years later, a family man, with a lot less time dedicated to solve puzzles in adventure games than I had back then, I am a lot wiser (or so I would like to believe) and I was banking on the fact that some of these puzzles in Grim Fandango Remastered was so weird and entertaining that they should be buried somewhere in my crusty brain, and therefore should I be able to plough through the story, once again, but it turns out I spent more time than I really should have on just taking it all in.
After, I would create a fire using a primitive fire - starting techniques, like a hand drill, bow drill, or fire plough.
If the differential is large then the jet stream speeds up, and like a river flowing down a steep hill, it ploughs through any obstacles — such as areas of high pressure that might be in its way.
You (again, naturally, and this is also not a criticism) did not want to wade through 1,000 posts at CA, plunk down $ 16.99 for a book by people you don't like just to pick through it for a couple of blog posts, and you didn't want to read the commentary surrounding existing chronological versions of the emails and didn't have time to plough through the raw collection.
We just need to do things like make sure there are things like snow ploughs and rock salt.
Like Walt says: «To plough land in the fall for winter - sown crops, To plough land in the spring for maize, To train orchards, to graft the trees, to gather apples in the fall, O to bathe in the swimming - bath, or in a good place along shore...»
As mentioned in yesterday's premature post about an apple crumble recipe I hadn't even tried (but which turned out to be awesomely delicious, I'm relieved to say), I cooked like a woman possessed to plough through the insane amount of inconvenient vegetables sent to me by Farmers Direct last week (and to impress my sister's new bloke, who was coming to dinner).
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