Sentences with phrase «of a dry spell at»

Not exact matches

(The Labour Day weekend, for many, comes at the end of a 62 - day festive dry spell.)

In my assessment of the ecumenical agenda which I presented in Bangkok in 1996, I already alluded to the need of deepening and increasing «analytical capability»» as one of the primordial necessities of social witness in our time, and how this is so important at a time when ecumenical social thought seems to have reached a «dry spell», where it has become in fact thin and redundant, and therefore a point where it has lost much respect.

Meanwhile, dry spells started in Seattle, Dallas, Green Bay and Oakland as four of the top six preseason favorites are sitting at home for the first time since ’09 (as far back as sportsoddshistory.com was able to provide complete data).

Sylvester, while Antoine Griezmann is a top striker at Atletico Madrid and scoring goals there until his recent dry spell, we should also remind ourselves that Arsenal currently have a top quality striker in the footballer of Alexis Sanchez whose 17 PL goals this season is only rivalled by Harry Kane and Romelu Lukaku who are the current three joint top scorers on 17 goals in the PL so far this season.

Even though the game on Sunday is at the Emirates Stadium and Watford are in the middle of a dry spell, with no goals and two defeats in the last three games, the Arsenal boss is well aware that the Hornets are dangerous opponents and even though we beat them 3 - 0 at Vicarage Road this season, it would be foolish to take them or progression to the next round for granted.

Duncan remained at the core through it all, seeing San Antonio through that dry spell — a dry spell during which the team kept winning 50 games a year, mind you — and into the next period of real title contention.

Chelsea will need to perform as well as they can at Newcastle, even if the home side's recent spell of good form has dried up.

I am flabbergasted at the number of my divorced male friends who said that they lived in a sexless marriage, sometimes the «dry spell» went on for decades before they finally had enough and filed for divorce.

Without the extraordinarily dry surface and the anomalous high - pressure conditions in the lowest level of the atmosphere occurring at the same time, the extreme, persistent hot spells wouldn't have occurred, says paper co-author Diego Miralles, a climate hydrologist at Ghent University in Belgium.

More than just an insurance policy against late frosts or unexpected dry spells, it turns out that seed dormancy has long - term advantages too: Plants whose seeds put off sprouting until conditions are more certain give rise to more species, finds in a team of researchers working at the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center in North Carolina.

A climate similar to that of Earth's deserts, with intermittent floods and long dry spells, reproduces the valley networks seen at left.

Of those twelve, we tried setting up dates with three of them — hey, don't judge us, we were having a dry spell when we were looking at this sitOf those twelve, we tried setting up dates with three of them — hey, don't judge us, we were having a dry spell when we were looking at this sitof them — hey, don't judge us, we were having a dry spell when we were looking at this site.

Sure, the film is generally entertaining, or at least not as dry as it could have been, but there are still those fair deal of slow spells that throw you off and give you time to think about how the film is, well, kind of aimless.

Here after a long dry spell is an example of queer filmmaking at its best.

The user content - driven Rock Band Network hasn't updated with much of note since relaunching earlier this year with standout tracks from Eiffel 65 and Anamanaguchi, but the dry spell has come to an end at last.

Typically, a new console launch is plagued with a dry spell after an initial spurt of software, but many exclusives that were announced in 2013 were either delayed into 2015 (and let's be honest, it's 2016 for a lot of those), or completely absent at the show.

Nintendo should have released MK8 at the end of April because there was a dry spell.

Some recent research, including analysis of climate models and past records by Richard Seager at the Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, projects that the buildup of greenhouse gases is pushing the region into a megadrought akin to epic dry spells of the past.

This calendar year statistic spans a portion of two water years, which is very unusual for a dry spell of this intensity at any time during the historical record.

As improbable as it may seem, the extraordinary California dry spell of 2013 has continued well into the month of December, and there are virtually no prospects for relief over at least the next two weeks.

I am flabbergasted at the number of my divorced male friends who said that they lived in a sexless marriage, sometimes the «dry spell» went on for decades before they finally had enough and filed for divorce.

A newly turfed lawn will need to have at least 45 minutes to one hour of sprinkler time during dry spells, particularly if it's hot.