Sentences with phrase «of a football field»

Even if you had a yard the size of a football field for them to run around in, it would still be good to let them go outside.

You can drive the entire length of a football field in just five seconds.

It's been said that a driver can drive across the entire length of a football field in the time it takes to read an incoming text message.

So he needs to improve on that facet of his game to play in his position, rather than standing on the side of the football field.

So using a football field as a measuring stick, 5.6 median lots would fit between the goal lines of a football field in 2015.

The landscape on which all that is built is washing away at a rate of a football field every hour, 16 square miles per year.

If traveling at 55 mph, this equals driving the length of a football field without looking at the road.

Experts say that looking at a text message takes an average of four seconds, which translates to looking away from the road the entire length of a football field when driving 50 mph.

You can sprint the length of a football field then walk the width.

Depending upon the season, the board may take the form of a football field, a flower garden, or a heart - filled landscape.

Imagine a space telescope the size of a football field that weighs as much as a few slices of bread.

While I don't have a radar gun, the drone covered the approximate length of a football field in about 3 seconds, and sounded like a bat out of hell doing so.

«A gram of these nanoparticles can have the surface area of a football field, and that provides a lot of space to absorb oxygen.»

This is the equivalent of driving blindfolded down the length of a football field at 55 miles - per - hour.

If they were to climb the fence and set foot on the hallowed ground of the football fields they would be arrested as juvenile delinquents.

The great British snooker champion Jimmy White (snooker, for the uninitiated, is a version of pool played on a table the size of a football field with pockets the size of pinpricks) was known for his habit of rhythmically tapping the table surface with his ring finger as he lined up his shot.

He can bench 390 pounds and does sets of leg presses with 700 pounds, and he can walk the width of a football field on his hands.

That's roughly equivalent to standing at one end of a football field and spotting a tangerine in the opposite end zone.

At Palm Beach Central High School in Wellington, students put on a memorial service in which their band and chorus honored the victims, with students filling the 3,000 seats of the football field bleachers.

They want fresh California Avocado Guacamole in the shape of a football field and snacks that sit in bleachers like fans at a sporting event.

I don't think anyone who has been around me long enough on or off of the football field has any concerns in either one of those areas.»

Ripened and confident after a year among the pundits, Herman Hickman this season sets forth on his annual tour of the football fields with a solid record behind him.

«He wasn't trying to bully people, outside of the confines of the football field where he was paid to do it, but he very much struck me as a dude who caught a lot of heat just for being who he was,» Yates says.

Now, nearly 20 years after those Demon Eyes - Press Gallery fixtures, the battles of the football field have moved on to the airfield.

The underground steel cyclotron, weighing 220 tons, is positioned, along with five gantries three stories tall, within a giant bunker the length of a football field beneath the bustling streets of West Philadelphia.

So, when Michigan Technological University geophysicist Wayne Pennington saw reports about a crack the length of a football field suddenly appearing in some swamp and woods in the northern area of the state's Upper Peninsula, he assumed it was a small landslide.

A crack the length of a football field attracted geophysicist Wayne Pennington's interest; it turned out to be merely a surface clue to the sudden flexing, or pop - up, of the limestone beneath it.

Falk makes a few turns through the warren of the lab and emerges in the 110 - degree sunlight of the football field.

The scanner operated on the same basic principle as a hospital CT scanner, but this scan used high - energy X-ray photons generated in a synchrotron, a facility the size of dozens of football fields.

An asteroid approximately the size of a football field flew close by Earth only a day after it was first spotted this weekend.

It may be for those involved in the real - world basis for the story (who, of course, turn up cheering and clapping in the stands of a football field during the movie's coda, because, again, it's that kind of movie), but that's a pretty narrow audience that is already a bit biased in the movie's favor.

I encountered a grassy area the size of a football field surrounded by tin shacks.

Indeed, cetacean experts, such as John Calambokidis of the Olympia, Wash., nonprofit Cascadia Research, have found no evidence that blue whales — which can reach a third of a football field in length — are even inclined to move out of the way of the enormous ships as they pass.

Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art employee Kathy Smigel looks at a portion of Robert Rauschenberg's «The 1/4 Mile or 2 Furlong Piece» which filled a gallery the length of a football field back in 1999 prior to the museum's official opening.

Sealand, in case you didn't know, is a former naval structure about half the size of a football field moored seven miles off the coast of Ipswich.

In 2010 Imperial applied for permits with the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) so they could move these «megaloads» weighing over 500,000 pounds, over three quarters of a football field long, and over two stories high along two - lane highways in western Montana.

Looking at the satellite images pixel by pixel (with each pixel representing 900 square meters, or about one - tenth of a football field) and matching them with on - the - ground observations, they were able to draw a detailed mortality map for the entire landscape, which had never been done before.

Solar chimney's have been regarded as kind of ridiculous by many (well me and my colleagues) in the renewable energy sector for many years (800m high towers the width of a football field?!

While educational, governmental, and legislative measures have been taken to warn people about the dangers of this behavior, many drivers continue to engage in a behavior that has been compared to driving the length of a football field blindfolded.

At 55MPH, a vehicle will travel longer than the length of a football field while the driver is not looking at the road.

The CDC states that drivers going 55 MPH while they are texting, take their eyes off the road long enough to travel the entire distance of a football field.

«I then heard 4 - 5 very loud gunshots coming from what sounded like it was outside in the general area of the football field (east end) between me and where the other units were located to the east of me,» wrote Deputy Michael Kratz.

According to one study published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, this is the equivalent of driving blindfolded down the length of a football field at 50 miles - per - hour.

Sure, there are 11 players on one side of the football field, but for the most part the quarterback is really the only player that is going to impact a line.»

Or an artificial tarp, rolled out on the ground of a football field, which would absorb those natural resources and emit a fuel that could be collected by drain pipes.

For years, a combination of levees on the Mississippi, land subsidence, the extension of a vast network of canals through the coastal wetlands, invasion by non-native species and sea level rise have conspired to sink the state at a rate of a football field's worth of land lost PER HOUR.