Sentences with phrase «lot of night»

The top lot of the night was a 1991 Peter Doig painting of a house in the wilderness, which went for $ 28.8 million to Svetlana Marich, the house's worldwide deputy chairman, bidding on behalf of a client on the phone.

Dealer and charity event organizer David Zwirner dug into his wallet to snare gallery artist Francis Alys's ethereal oil on canvas, «Le juif errant» (2011) for $ 300,000 (est. $ 150,000 - 200,000), which was the second lot of the night.

The top lot of the night was «No. 21 (Red, Brown, Black and Orange),» an almost 8 - foot - tall 1951 painting by Rothko that had previously never come to auction.

IT WAS THE FIRST LOT OF THE NIGHT, a white - on - white text painting by Glenn Ligon.

It set the tone as further auction highs were established for Vija Celmins, William Baziotes, Lee Krasner, Hans Hofmann, Julian Schnabel and, in the very last lot of the night, Isamu Noguchi.

The most unusual lot of the night was its final one — a work commissioned by art collector Francesca von Habsburg consisting of a treasure chest and map revealing the locations of booty hidden on the remote Isla del Coco off the shores of Costa Rica.

A further # 95,000 achieved on the final lot of the night — two weeks on The Red Dragon; the 52m long private yacht belonging to Mr and Mrs Ullens.

There wasn't a lot of night life going on around the hotel.

But if you do a lot of night driving, lights from oncoming traffic can pick out the elements, causing a distraction.

Headlights are VERY poor, worthless if you do a lot of night driving.

«It was a difficult schedule on that film, and we had quite a lot of night work scheduled for when Tim's character escapes from the jail: He was going to run across the length of the field and catch a train that was going by the prison,» «There was a lot of stuff planned, and schedule-wise, we just couldn't do that.

I used to do a lot of night time looks and somewhere along the line I stopped going out so much - I guess it's called growing up or something like that?

«We think it probably helps a lot of night owls, but we still need to support the anecdotes with data.»

They butchered a lot of them that night.

Spouse has bravely taken a lot of night shifts to try to get her to settle down more often without having to breastfeed.

This method is ideal for babies with a lot of night wakings.

I work a lot of night shifts, and sometimes when I have some down time between patients, I can get a little blogging done.

We make vegetable quiche a lot of nights in our house.

A lot of nights, when I'm super busy, I just find I make a fruit salad and serve the kids cheese & crackers so maybe you could file this under dinner for me, Ha!

We eat like this a lot of nights!

So I'm anticipating — barring defensive improvement from Gordon — a lot of nights where he's on the pine in crunch time because his backup is a much better defender.

On one hand, I literally spent every second of every day (and a lot of nights) just staring at my baby and holding her.

I told her that after I'd listened to the feelings we could have lots of nights, falling asleep cuddled up together.

We've had lots of nights where she is up every hour and fussy and I just roll with those nights.

I can't seem to shut down my thoughts enough to fall asleep and there have been lots of nights where I am tossing and turning until 3 am.

I fast forward to today and can barely get myself to work and home and usually we end up making pasta a lot of nights with just 2 ingredients — just the pasta and sauce.

My hubby is a fireman, so he is gone lots of nights.

«Because you'd have to go out to a lot of bars on a lot of nights to cover the same amount of ground that you could cover in an hour.»»

Lots of nights I'm going into town to have a drink, do some karaoke, see friends, or catch a fun event, but sometimes I like...

Vanderkam points out that the $ 5,000 most couples spend on engagement and wedding rings is great if you're all about the bling, but spend $ 300 on something less flashy and you can fund a lot of nights out, day trips, bouquets, et cetera, to enrich your relationship over time.

There are lots of night shifts and that takes away from my spare time to write, which is my passion.»

It's a boater's paradise with mariner, restaurants, music, boat shows, shops and lots of night life right in the community.

Chang & Bang, 2 barrels of wine made by 100 point winemaker Russell Bevan and fruit from Houyi Vineyard of Nine Suns on Pritchard Hill, was on one of the most coveted auction lots of the night raising over $ 200,000 alone.

If you're a road warrior and stay at Hilton properties for a lot of nights every year then you'll probably be a little better off with these changes — you'll be earning bonus points that you haven't earned in the past — but for everyone else this isn't especially great news.

Sometimes it means a lot of nights.

With only 35,500 points available and with most of those being awarded for staying a lot of nights at IHG properties this isn't even worth considering.

But, in order to earn enough points to stay at those properties, there were a lot of nights in properties that weren't located beside a tropical beach or poised in the perfect venue in a foreign city.

But you've got to stay a lot of nights.

You'll need to maintain status for anywhere from 5 to 10 years and accumulate a lot of nights (easily 250 +) or a lot of points if you're planning on earning lifetime status.

(And that without pay in their free time, i.e. sacrificing a lot of nights and weekends.)

Do you want to live near others with families or do you want to be in a trendy and fun area with lots of night life?

Of course that means lots of nights spent on Trulia looking at houses and wondering if we could fix up this one or that one and make it home.

Not exact matches

Not only could that be a big intrusion on the neighborhood but if the driver wants an early 3 a.m. start, that's a lot of noise in the middle of night.

Lots of startups make the mistake of establishing a culture of working day and night.

A panel of media pros — Gerard Baker, editor in chief of The Wall Street Journal; David Leonhardt, a columnist for the New York Times; and Lydia Polgreen, editor in chief of the Huffington Post — had lots to say about this Tuesday night during a panel discussion at Harvard University.

'» Eventually, with support from classmates and a lot of late nights, Gerstein was able to get her grades and confidence up.

Unfortunately, despite claims of simply dreaming up the perfect pitch after a good night's sleep, marketers actually put a lot of effort in determining the following five components of the right sales pitch.

I know you have lots of friends... but how many people do you feel comfortable calling in the middle of the night if you need help?

Lots of people work late into the night and on weekends and holidays, though of course this varies between departments.

Sure, at debates, like last night's great one in Milwaukee, candidates are always asked questions that begin with, «As president, will you...» but we all know that presidents alone can't really do anything but put their socks on or, in more recent years, play a lot of golf.