Sentences with phrase «of air raid»

About a half - hour later the blare of the sirens announced the end of the air raid.
Gradually, the character of this courageous little boy emerged from the smoke and the rubble of the air raid shelter...
In the news, a new syndrome from Wii - Fit, a copy of Air Raid selling for big bucks, the last days of Xbox Live, Respawn Entertainment making waves, plus more await.
is the third and final featurette (all of which were produced by the unremittingly superficial Laurent Bouzereau), its content largely limited to a breakdown of the air raid on the mothership courtesy F / X supervisor Jeff Olson.
Division III Belhaven head coach Hal Mumme, architect of the air raid offense at Kentucky in the 1990s:
This could end up the best defense in the history of air raid teams.
Webb can sit for a year or two behind Smith, bulk up, and shed some of the air raid play style qualities he possesses.
From the variants of the air raid and the spread - to - run attack to the pistol and the various tweaks of the pro-style offense, college coaches have gotten very good at putting their players in position to succeed.
The effects of the air raid offense are obvious.
But the analogy is never more apt than when it comes to Kevin Sumlin's version of the Air Raid, run by the most electrifying player in college football, taking on a Nick Saban defense.
Based on just that game, you have to take his productions with the same grain of salt you take QB and WRs coming out of an air raid offense.
At one level Lloyd George displayed moral and physical cou, rage when he opposed the war against the Boers, at another level he was a physical coward terrified of air raids in the first and second world wars.
Israeli Cabinet sources had discussed «improving» national security and the limited scale of the air raids taking place suggested Jerusalem is not prepared to press ahead with a full invasion.
Jennifer Merin: Their Finest is a delightful British World War II dramady about a young woman who is hired to write patriotic screenplays that will boost the spirits of Brits as they stiff upper lip - it in the midst of air raids and shortages.
The most genuinely avant - garde invention was Marinetti's Parole Libere (Words in Freedom), onomatopoeic renderings of the sound of air raids in swirling letters: «Bum bum bum, Zang Tumb Tumb.»

Not exact matches

The number of US air strikes in Afghanistan has spiked since President Donald Trump took office a year ago though the insurgents have hit back with deadly attacks, including a bloody Taliban raid on a Kabul hotel on the weekend.
South Korean police raided Korean Air Lines headquarters in Seoul on Thursday as part of a probe into the youngest daughter of the airline's chairman, Yonhap News Agency said.
President Trump makes unannounced trip from the White House to Dover Air Force Base to honor the return of fallen U.S. Navy SEAL killed in Yemen raid.
The sweep and urgency of the statements from both sides of the Atlantic called to mind a computer - age version of a Cold War air raid drill, but asking citizens to upgrade their passwords rather than duck and cover.
Operation Protective Edge has moved into its third day with an uneasy status - quo of Israeli air - raids on Gaza and incessant Hamas rocket barrages on Israel.
He added, «In almost all cases, a reinforced room or air - raid shelter is sufficient protection against a rocket of this type.»
When one of the Nazis, hit by a falling beam during an air raid, was listed as killed, again there was applause.
They have not been issuing gas masks and practising air raid drills, but from the hysteria of some articles, you would think that extra first - aiders should be trained.
He took along his camera for the occasion and had taken pictures of the children just a few hundred yards from the house when they heard the air raid sirens begin to sound.
I mean I saw it before and then came out of an air - raid shelter and saw it afterwards, and certainly one response is laughter.
The last air - raid warning of the war was sounded on March 28th 1945 (the European war ended on May 8th), but about 12,000 homeless people continued to sleep underground until May.
Coordinator Matt Mumme, meanwhile, is the scraggly - haired son of scraggly - haired air raid inventor Hal.
Scheme (e.g. triple - option or return to Air Raid) and an out - of - the - box approach to recruiting are some ideas I've come up with, but I'm not sure there's a SABR type way to evaluate high school football talent to exploit inefficiencies in that kind of player market.
In two years starting, he averages 8.5 YPA which indicates he's pretty aggressive going downfield (USC is one of the few pro-style offenses left in CFB that doesn't inflate QB stats with air raid concepts).
It also helps that of the coaches in the Mike Leach air raid tree, Holgorsen has embraced the run more than others.
Some game's he will look like the future of the position (heard that before), other game's he will look like a college air raid QB with a big arm that cant transition to a pro style offense....
But Lubbock would love him no less were his aquamarine eyes brown and his countenance more Giametti than Gosling; he reminds them of the fun they had when he ran the air raid offense under Mike Leach.
The Chiefs traded up to draft the big arm kid from an Air Raid offense who could eventually be the starter but needed a year or two of transition.
That offense was still a bit of a way off from an air raid
The air raid is built on avoiding negative plays, getting the ball out of the QB's hands quickly, and cranking out efficient gains until defenses take risks.
When a siren goes off midday in Ohakune — a long, keening wail of an old school air raid siren, the kind you hear in films about the Battle of Britain, to be exact — I walk into a hotel and ask a clerk if that's something I should be worried about.
A battle between a Bob Stoops team (one that is, thanks to the addition of offensive coordinator Lincoln Riley, more tied to the air raid offense than those in recent years) and a Holgorsen team was guaranteed to be entertaining.
Kentucky happily hired human air raid siren Hal Mumme in the 1990s, in part because the Wildcats were already finishing near the bottom of the SEC.
Kentucky happily hired human air raid siren Hal Mumme in the 1990s, in part because the Wildcats were already finishing at or near the bottom of the SEC standings.
One of the first branches off of the air - raid tree — he played receiver for air raid father Hal Mumme and godfather Mike Leach at Iowa Wesleyan in the early - 1990s — Holgorsen came to Stillwater from Houston, tasked with marrying air - raid principles to a Pat Jones core.
I don't care if he runs the option, the air raid, or three yards and a cloud of dust.
And this list of current NFL starters from Texas doesn't include future pros like Baylor's Bryce Petty, who went to high school just south of Dallas, and Shane Carden, who's helped bring the air raid to ECU.
There's no need for the Giants to turn into an Air Raid offense, but the inability to connect on deep balls takes away an important element of sustaining an explosive offense and severely limits the ceiling of what can be done.
I lived a short walk from Highbury in Finsbury Park but the Germans had bombed our state - of - the - art stadium during one of the Luftwaffe's many air raids.
Damage from the London fogs and the encroachment of the Thames, terrorist bombs and the extensive damage during the great air raid of the 10 May 1941 which destroyed the Commons Chamber.
In continuation of the battle to clear Boko Haram terrorists from the North East by December, troops of the Nigerian Army backed by Nigerian Air Force fighter aircraft have successfully raided several camps belonging to the terrorists» rescuing 338 abductees» including men, women and children.
«Days later, a female serving Nigerian Air Force officer reported that her relative whom she identified as Mr. Andrew Anthony, a pastor of a church was killed during the raid and that he was not a militant.
German scientist Ernst Stromer collected the first fossils of the animal in 1912 in Egypt, but the bones were destroyed during World War II when the Munich museum housing them was flattened in an air raid.
The Titanic Hotel is located in what was the North Warehouse, part of which was damaged in a World War II air raid.
Some of the more memorable moments include: Sgt. Warnicki's ongoing efforts to listen to a recording of his infant son's voice; Walker's casual reactions to his many field promotions; and a wedding ceremony which is «punctuated» by an air raid.
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