Sentences with phrase «motionless at»

Galileo was found «vehemently suspect of heresy» of having held the opinions: — that the Sun lies motionless at the centre of the universe — that the Earth is not at its centre and moves — that one may hold and defend an opinion as probable after it has been declared contrary to Holy Scripture.
After releasing a demo with some notorious glitches, one in which caused Andrew Bynum to stand motionless at half court in a Jordan-esque pose, Riccitiello had a decision to make.
While coasting along in this manner, it is an odd experience to glance down at the gauges and realize that you are shuttling along at triple digit speeds in full electric mode, as the car is so quiet and the tachometer needle is motionless at zero.
Earlier evidence for the quasiparticles was found in one - dimensional nanowires, in which a Majorana fermion sat motionless at each end of the wire, like a particle bound to a particular spot within a material.
But lacking the necessary social skills, Keiko at first mostly floated motionless at the surface, facing towards the wild pods several hundred metres away.
Aristotle later argued that Earth sat motionless at the center of the universe, encircled by the sun and planets.
Galileo was found «vehemently suspect of heresy», namely of having held the opinions that the Sun lies motionless at the center of the universe, that the Earth is not at its center and moves, and that one may hold and defend an opinion as probable after it has been declared contrary to Holy Scripture.
Sugar - coat it all you like, AE, but the point is that Galileo was found «vehemently suspect of heresy», namely of having held the opinions that the Sun lies motionless at the centre of the universe, that the Earth is not at its centre and moves, and that one may hold and defend an opinion as probable after it has been declared contrary to Holy Scripture.

Not exact matches

After a median four years of post-study follow - up, those in the least sedentary quartile (sitting a mean 649 minutes a day in typically 6.5 - minute bouts) had a dramatically lower rate of death from all causes than those in the most sedentary group (835 minutes at rest, in periods of relative motionless averaging just under 20 minutes each).
However, at no time during the Dark Ages did the Sun actually orbit a motionless Earth!
Not because we're going to talk about the Cardinals, but because you have better things to do, and also you don't want me to stare at you, silent and motionless, until you get uncomfortable and make up an excuse to leave.
It was frustrating to concede with less than ten minutes to go, but you couldn't help but wow at the finish from the Ivorian, who struck it first time from the edge of the box leaving the Arsenal shot - stopper motionless.
I am sick of watching this man, trotting up and down the pitch, only able to watch as Kos and others are busting their guts making last ditch tackles, or throwing their bodies around to cover shots as he stands motionless pointing his finger at God knows what.
Its part of the reason the fans at the Emirates are so motionless because only a certain class of people can afford ticket prices like that.
El Guerrouj runs beautifully, his upper body so still that he resembles a mechanized rabbit at a greyhound track or a man motionless on a moving sidewalk.
It starts with Arsene Wenger sitting motionless on the bench, but these so called professional footballers need to have a good hard look at themselves.
At one wreck the same mutton snapper, 10 pounds of mute and stupid curiosity, hangs motionless day after day, watching over his shoulder.
The journalist died on Sunday morning at the Effiduase Government Hospital after he was rushed there by his aunt who spotted him earlier that morning in his room motionless.
The broadcast journalist died last Sunday morning at the Effiduase Government Hospital after he spotted motionless by his aunt who rushed her to the facility.
The presiding pastor of the Ona - Iye branch of Christ Apostolic Church, Wale Fagbere, who was reportedly found motionless in a shrine at Ketu community, Ayetoro, in the Yewa North area of Ogun State, has denied being struck by idols while destroying the shrine.
The presiding pastor of the Ona - Iye branch of Christ Apostolic Church, Wale Fagbere, who was reportedly found motionless in a shrine at Ketu community, Ayetoro, in...
At the time, it was an inert chunk of ice, dust and frozen gases, floating nearly motionless in the outermost region of the solar system, a thousand times more distant than Pluto.
The first photon slips into a cloud of rubidium atoms, which were chosen because they can easily be cooled to the extreme point at which they are nearly motionless.
Much fun, too, is had at the expense of Washington's staffers and politicos, gasping for breath in grandiose, cast - iron, glass - roofed buildings in a city that was, according to legend, a hardship post for foreign diplomats because it was located «at the bottom of a topographical saucer where moist and motionless air settles with smothering compression».
At absolute zero, particles are motionless and all have no energy so are all at the bottom of the valley, giving a minimum entropAt absolute zero, particles are motionless and all have no energy so are all at the bottom of the valley, giving a minimum entropat the bottom of the valley, giving a minimum entropy.
Put a satellite at a libration point and it would appear motionless from Earth, hanging in space as though the laws of gravity had been suspended.
A man in an enclosed elevator can not in principle say whether he is motionless on Earth's surface and feeling the pull of gravity or moving through space, being pushed upward at an identical rate of acceleration.
It stared down at her, motionless.
So very, very far away, explains Ma rather casually, that if one of them were shooting laterally across the sky at the speed of light, it would, to us, appear motionless.
«Puff adders hunt by ambushing their prey, and can lie motionless for weeks at a single location waiting for prey to pass.
«And because we are not required to chill the particles to near - absolute zero temperatures, we can capture the particles at room temperature, not frozen and motionless
Sitting at the computer, we hunch over the keyboard, shoulders at our ears, motionless.
If you have 30 minutes at the gym over lunch hour, do you really want to spend 10 minutes of that time standing relatively motionless, as a few small muscles in your arm and shoulder are firing?
Prepare for the time of your life as you fast beforehand for a minimum of 4 hours, then lie motionless for at least 20 minutes while breathing through a mask.
Your shoulders and upper arms are motionless with your elbows remaining pinned at your side.
There's the awkward nagging smalltalk from relatives at family parties, the endless commercials involving fireside proposals, the falling on the ice skating rink with no one to help you up as you lie there freezing cold and motionless just waiting, hoping...... We've been there.
We are grateful for this on top of the external, other than on the surrounded by we be at the present preceding on the catalog yet are motionless predictable to sense the similar method.
► A man assembles a gun, we see a man lying motionless next to him and it is not clear if he is dead or unconscious; the man then takes aim at a man.
Kids may still enjoy it, though, purely as a sensory overload — though the ones at a recent screening mostly sat mute and motionless.
Prior to arriving at this year's festival, I intuited this was a project that may possibly best be experienced midst non-journalist folks (rather than at a Press Screening), so prioritized arranging an advanced seat for a public audience viewing of the film at Park City's Library Theater... during the showing and following Q&A, one could hear a pin hit the floor as the motionless audience appeared fully intrigued.
The effort was to look at my favorite movies of the year (inspired, to begin with, by the opening of «No Country for Old Men») solely through establishing shots, architecture, landscapes, inanimate objects... and a few glimpses of extras and motionless actors who don't speak.
This is especially clear in an early scene where Carter gets rid of a jerk hitting on Leah at a bar; the interaction feels utterly fake because the movie has the actor playing the jerk stand awkwardly motionless between his lines, transparently waiting for his cues.
The Salvation Army worker posted at the entrance to the Top Food grocery store here stands motionless, her bell silent, her eyes narrowed to a squint that almost challenges shoppers to pass without dropping a coin in her kettle.
The problem therefore gets worse at secondary school age where classroom physical activity drops year - by - year, concentration demands increase, and the reliance on technology locks students into motionless postures — all on furniture that is non-adjustable and considered «non ‑ compliant» in the contemporary office.
Late one afternoon I was sitting motionless after the final bell, trying to recover from another day, recounting the horrors, clinging to the few fond memories, and counting it a success because I had survived to count it at all.
When I opened the hood of this week's test car - a gorgeous British Racing Green XJ6 - I stood there motionless for a few seconds staring in disbelief at the layout of the engine bay.
Unnecessary belt wear is minimized with a system that reduces engine speed if the engine operates at high rpm for more than two seconds while the rear wheels are motionless
That brake technology complements a CVT Belt Protection System, which automatically retards ignition timing if the system detects engine operation at high rpm for more than two seconds while the rear wheels are motionless (i.e., if the belt is slipping) and warns the rider via a flashing belt warning lamp on the dash.
First, I think I'll re-read John Updike's «Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu» as it's the 50th anniversary of Ted Williams» last at - bat — and his famous final home run, when «the ball seemed less an object in flight than the tip of a towering, motionless construct, like the Eiffel Tower or the Tappan Zee Bridge.»
If I were sculpting him at this moment, I would carve a praying mantis, crouching motionless, seeming to pray, while actually waiting to strike.
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