Sentences with phrase «near the fire as»

The dogs are amply rewarded by the offal, and soon curl themselves, gorged, as near the fire as they can creep, to enjoy a well earned rest.

Not exact matches

The US bomber flight comes amid a series of Chinese military exercises, including live - fire drills, near Taiwan that a government spokesman said were meant to send a message to Taipei that Beijing would take further steps if Taiwanese independence forces continue doing as they please.

The images can be taken in visible light, as well as near - infrared and infrared light — wavelengths that can take thermal images of fires even when it's dark.

As part of the VR training, prospective claims adjusters visit the company's facilities near Los Angeles to inspect a model home that is damaged by water leaks or fire.

As the California wildfires continue, with Mendocino, Napa and Sonoma counties being the hardest hit, the focus of authorities rightfully remains on rescuing people trapped in or near the inferno and attempting to control the fire.

Not long after, federal investigators began searching a home near Parkland, as they continue to piece together what led a gunman to open fire at the high school three miles away.

Hansen's comments come as gold prices manage to hold near session highs, following an in - line reading in January's Consumer Price Index and rising geopolitical worries after President Donald Trump announced that he fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and replacing him with CIA Director Mike Pompeo.

By 7 p.m., as dusk drew near, the coffin was lowered into the ground, but when the militiamen began to cover the grave, riot police burst through the gates, firing salvos of tear gas.

People having near death experiences has been going on for a while and hasn't stumped scientists as much as it's accepted that people hallucinate when the brain is randomly firing off synapses in it's death throes,.

Though the Lord is a consuming fire, it is not that He burns with rage toward sinners, but that, as discussed above, the all - consuming love and holiness of God burns away anything that draws near which is not filled with the righteousness of God.

Looking out the window it still looks like the building's on fire [but] no where near as bad as it has been.

I see near my door Geneva on fire with quarrels over nothing, and I laugh again; and, thank God, I can look upon the world as a farce even when it becomes as tragic as it sometimes does.

We also have contractual agreements with the military in the state to get near - instant relief for overworked fire squads in the form of military trained fire relief, plus the added bonus of military grade equipment, such as dump planes that scoop water out of the Pacific.

Perhaps some thick - fleshed chiles such as early jalapeños were dropped near the communal fire and later, a leathery, preserved chile was the result.

Moments later though his strike partner did open the scoring as he was played in Pizzi on the left side of the box and fired a rasping effort towards goal that Lopez, despite the power on the shot, will have been disappointed to see go in at his near post.

It all seems just too good to be true, but if there is any truth in the old adage that «There is no smoke without fire» then we can take it as a given that Petr Cech will be signing for Arsenal in the very near future.

Sterling's goal also fired City 15 points clear of nearest rivals Manchester United, who seem to be doing their bit to help City wrap up the title as quickly as possible after dropping four points in their last two games against Leicester City and Burnley.

Ivan Perisic provided the cross for Nikola Kalinic to score Croatia's opener, then scored a brilliant winner, firing inside David De Gea's near post, as Croatia stunned the defending champions to take top spot in the group.

Arsenal finally broke the deadlock in the 34th minute as Jenkinson worked some space on the right touchline and sent in a good cross for Henri Lansbury to fire at the near post.

KC pulled one more goal back late on another long distance shot, this time by Zusi who fired from close to 30 yards out and Cody Cropper to his near side as the shot hit off the underside of the cross bar and in.

Most famously, Capt. George Streeter waged a decades - long battle in the late 1800s over rights to what later became known as Streeterville — now valuable property on Chicago's Near North Side built out of construction waste dumped on a sandbar in the wake of the Great Chicago Fire.

An ambulance driver in the area reported a fire at 8:17 p.m. in the unoccupied shelter, known as the Wigwam, at Knoch Knolls Park near Knoch Knolls and Ring Roads.

As he puffed on his lunch break cigar, sitting on a bench outside Fire Department Engine No. 98, near Chicago and Michigan Avenues, he was less than 5 feet away from a playground at Seneca Park.

It is used because this is not so much a biopic as the snatched, quick - fire recollections of someone nearing the end of their life, slightly mad.

The trapped would - be suicide bomber exchanged fire with the security forces, then set off explosives when he was surrounded in a house in the central Mecca neighborhood of Ajyad al - Masafi near the mosque that had been used as the base for the attack, the ministry said.

Security forces were at the scene with armoured vehicles, as reports of shots fired near an upscale restaurant in Ouagadougou.

► As part of this week's Science special issue on forensics, Lizzie Wade told the story of how José Torero, a world expert in the forensic science of fire investigation, has shed a light on — or perhaps, added to the mystery of — «a crime that shocked the world: the disappearance of 43 students from the Ayotzinapa Normal School, a rural teacher's college near Tixtla, Guerrero,» in Mexico in September 2014.

Watch how it fires laser bursts to map out its terrain, while other sensors detect superhot areas as well as the coldest spots in the solar system near its south pole

Britton hypothesized that people who have undergone a near - death experience might show the same altered brain firing patterns as people with temporal lobe epilepsy.

The reason for his sunny mood: the Large Hadron Collider, an almost - as - powerful accelerator near Geneva that began firing protons last spring.

As a fire in an enclosed space progresses, Custer explains, smoke filled with unburned particles and combustible gases accumulates near the ceiling.

Does it makes sense to replace old coal - fired power plants with new natural gas power plants today, as a bridge to a longer - term transition toward near zero - emission energy generation technologies such as solar, wind, or nuclear power?

Farmers in the Near East — what is today Israel, Palestine, Syria, Jordan, and neighboring countries — began cultivating plants and herding animals about 8000 B.C.E., but there are no signs that they used animal dung for anything other than as fuel for fires.

NOAA National Weather Service Norman, OK Fire weather conditions will remain elevated to near critical for several days across the region as we remain A rep for Norman tells us the two are just friends and did not take a trip together.

Diane Kruger and Norman Reedus just moved past rumored NOAA National Weather Service Norman, OK Fire weather conditions will remain elevated to near critical for several days across the region as we remain

From Fire Emblem Fates, it's been announced that a possessed version of Nohrian Prince Takumi will serve as a Grand Hero Battle in the near future.

But instead of letting this go to their heads and staying solely focused on Miitomo, Nintendo are now even more driven to use Miitomo as a starting point and release plenty of more apps and games in the very near future, games such as Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem, which we covered here.

Both the Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem games for mobile devices are expected to launch in the fall later this year with more information revealed as near release.

The fighting isn't that bad in Nights of Azure 2, but the moves and available combos aren't anywhere near as fanciful in Fire Emblem Warriors and as for graphics, while the cut - scenes and backgrounds and main characters look great, everything else, like the enemies, look like they could have done with a bit more time to flash them out.

The fire started in the cellar of a former jazz club as the crew of «Motherless Brooklyn,» directed by Edward Norton, was nearing the end of its working day at 11 p.m. Thursday.

Tony Scott, the director behind films such as Top Gun, True Romance, The Last Boy Scout, Crimson Tide, and Man on Fire, has reportedly died after jumping off the Vincent Thomas Bridge near Long Beach on Sunday.

And when a substance of hers, that Buchannon describes as stronger than «bath salts on meth,» washes up on shore, the gang goes into action to solve the crime, but also for additional phallic jokes (more than just Oscar's member is sacrificed on the alter of cheap laughs), near drownings, shootings, various vomiting scenes (a body function that seems to have totally replaced farting in the screenwriter's lowest denomination guidebook), shipboard fires, shark attacks, Mitch getting fired and replaced by Brody, and slow - motion shots of well - endowed women running up and down the beach.

While it's nowhere near as involved as, well, any of the normal Fire Emblem games, I can certainly appreciate the game's attempt to shrink a traditionally long - winded genre into bite - sized sessions.

As lunchtime nears, Newton cuts kindling from a log to start a fire while Bunting introduces the Wildlife Biology lesson.

A school resource police officer is being lauded as a hero for intervening when a former student at Dixon High School opened fire Wednesday morning near the school gym where students were gathered for a graduation rehearsal, authorities said.

Indeed, I think my daughter's teachers should be counseled and supported (and provided with some professional development that includes basic civics instruction on what public school teachers can not do), but frustrated as I am with their judgment regarding the candy, I don't think this alone is anywhere near a firing offense.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao directed Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) officials today to award $ 10 million in Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help begin repairs on the bridge over Atlanta's I - 85 near Piedmont Road which collapsed during rush hour as a result of intense heat from a fire below.

The engine would be firing smoothly and then as the needle dropped near idle the engine bay would shake and the needle would surge up slightly and then fall to idle and things would rapidly settle after about 1 second of shudder.

It is relatively loud, and I'd just as soon light my hair on fire as I would own a car with a CVT, though this particular transmission's tuning is nowhere near as maddening as the Versa's, as Andy noted.

Mackay - Whyte and Boodles sat down at a table near to the fire and watched as Rumbuttle played the optics like a virtuoso, filling a pitcher with equal parts Holland gin, Jamaica rum, Dutch Curaçao, Russian vodka, José Cuervo Gold tequila, and but the merest dash of Coca - Cola.