Sentences with phrase «number than the sand»

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It is clearly an analogy to indicate a large number, rather than an actual indication of an infinite number (by the way, the number of stars in the Universe must be infinite) unless Tropher believes there are an infinite number of grains of sand on Earth.....

That crude is more likely to explode than tar sands crude, though a number of recent rail accidents involved tar sands crude exploding.

Swimming is the number one sport here, with no less than five pools in the community, but you can also play volleyball on sand courts if you prefer.

Portals Vells Beach is quite small, more of a nature sanctuary than a surf and sand beach, and is a nesting spot for a number of sea birds.

Shallow (2 - 6 feet) and with a whiter than normal sand bottom, these tarpon feeding grounds stretch for over fifty miles and provide the dining room for almost unbelievable numbers of tarpon.

Here, a virtually limitless number of infinity - edge pools, white sand beaches, and luxury villas await the savvy traveler, with more water sports than you can shake a paddle at (scuba - diving, snorkeling, sailing, and fishing are just the beginning).

Shallow (2 - 6 feet) and with a whiter than normal sand bottom, these tarpon feeding grounds stretch for over fifty miles and provide the dining room for an almost unbelievable numbers of tarpon.

At the beginning of the century the opening of the Panama canal increased interested on the Central American countries, and a knock on effect of that saw a number of farmers and other land owners settle in Costa Rica, but for its natural resources rather than its long sweeping white sand beaches.

You'll find a number of resorts and holiday cottages in Exmouth and Shark Bay, but for a luxury experience look no further than Sal Salis, which offers 16 safari tents tucked into the sand dunes beside the Ningaloo coast.

At some dive sites you have hard corals, at others it's mostly soft corals, and with such a large number of islands you find many different ecosystems including seagrass beds, mangroves, shallow reefs, deep drop offs, black sand, plus there are more recorded species of fish in Raja Ampat than anywhere else.

The game also uses sand as a device to bury enemy soldiers in a number of cool ways, but these are usually pointed out and less dynamic than they could be.

BC is only the «top supplier» in the trivial sense that the number of companies supplying the oil sands is slightly higher in BC than Ontario.

We learned that bird populations in the North Sea collapsed last year, after the sand eels on which they feed left its warmer waters - and how the number of scientific papers recording changes in ecosystems due to global warming has escalated from 14 to more than a thousand in five years.

Based on these numbers, the Keystone XL pipeline will enable no more than 175 million tons (Mt) CO2e / yr, assuming the pipeline operates at capacity 100 per cent of the time, and is always carrying oil sands product.

Swimming is the number one sport here, with no less than five pools in the community, but you can also play volleyball on sand courts if you prefer.