Sentences with phrase «of freak occurrences»

It is supposed to meet the uninsurable costs of freak occurrences and will be funnelled into local authorities to reimburse them for the cost of emergency services and the flood clean - up.

What this means for Best Picture is that, barring some kind of freak occurrence in the stats (and I'm not going to say there won't be — I have no idea how this thing is going to play out) your Best Picture winner is down to:

Not exact matches

Considering the possibility that maybe we're a rare civilization who made it past the Great Filter through a freak occurrence makes him feel even more conviction about SpaceX's mission: «If we are very rare, we better get to the multi-planet situation fast, because if civilization is tenuous, then we must do whatever we can to ensure that our already - weak probability of surviving is improved dramatically.»

Jules is sure it is an act of G * d, Vincent witnessed a freak occurrence...

She does a lot of gloating during the non-wrestling angles but comes across as an inferior / illegitimate champion to me; an over-matched underdog who runs away and usually wins by capitalizing on a freak occurrence or by cheating.

Is «a freak occurrence» another way of saying lets pretend it never happened?

Professionalization of campaigns has washed out some of the more interesting edges and freak occurrences that used to make politics more colourful.

Mr Brown insisted the Environment Agency had been adequately funded to provide flood defences, but admitted the government would need to reassess the issue as climate change increases the occurrences of freak weather.

It took 20 years of intense debate for scientists to somewhat reluctantly accept it, and they believed it to be a freak occurrence.

Our dear family friend, the beautiful Cait Chivonne, had passed in yet another freak occurrence, at the age of 28.

A few shots near the beginning of the film raise a red flag for having had edge - enhancement very pointlessly applied to them, but they prove a freak occurrence, and overall this is a status quo transfer for a 3 - D animated title.

Now, some publishers — okay, Baen — are sane, and capable of looking at disasters like my very first book with Baen (Draw One In The Dark) with a cover that had nothing to do with the book and looked like it was drawn by a first grader, and a sell through hit hard by the fact that — freak occurrence — Baen books were kept out of the Ingrams listing by accident that month, and say «okay, this was a freaky occurrence.

Many of us are witness to increasingly «freak» occurrences like floods, storms, drought and other extreme weather events.

More alarmingly, the team working at the University of Leeds has reported that, far from being a once - in - a-century event as it was claimed at the time, the 2005 drought was far from a freak occurrence.