Sentences with phrase «of twigs on»

These were followed during the 1950s by linear, quasi abstract works depicting boxes, still life, goal posts, cables, scaffolding, including a number of paintings with which the artist represented Ireland at the XXX Venice Biennale in 1960, such as the reductive forms of women bearing boxes and bunches of twigs on their heads.

At first that was the world to me, until I was strong enough to look out over the tangled latticework of twigs on the outside of our nest.

Not exact matches

The maple leaf twig designed by G. E. Kruger - Gray on the current penny was introduced in1937, and has appeared every year since, with the exception of 1967, when it was replaced with a rock dove designed by artist Alex Colville as part of a centennial series of coins.

A hairless ape» — Schoenberg;» A mere insect, an ant...» — Church;» An accidental twig» — Gould;» A rope stretched over an abyss» — Nietzsche;» A fungus on the surface of one of the minor planets» — Du Maurier;» A jest, a dream, a show, bubble, air...» — Thornbury; and» I see no reason for attributing to man a significant difference in kind from that which belongs to a grain of sand» — Oliver Wendell Holmes.

Little sparks catch a dry patch of dry leaves or twigs, then fallen trees and on to old forest growth.

«vines shall grow, each having 10,000 shoots, and on each shoot 10,000 branches, and on each branch again l0, 000 twigs, and on each twig 10,000 clusters, and on each cluster 10,000 grapes, and each grape when pressed shall yield 25 measures of wine...»

Then I dusted off the bottle of sherry and set it on the counter beside the twigs of rosemary.

Back in the brightening open kitchen strewn with jars of mysterious twigs and powders, Piattoni pops the tops on a few multi-gallon buckets that contain his fermentation experiments.

Twig, i agree we should always look in house before splashing a load of money on a new player.

Just imagine if counterfeiters twigged about the number of ticket less fans descending on the Emirates.

I have only just got this post from Twig and as we now know not all of these have happened but hopefully Arsenal will prove him right on the other points and beat Man City.

Yeah Twig, that exact copy story coming out again for a player in the same position, annoyed me a little, as I now call BS on both of them.

There is the persistent allegation that the high - velocity bullet destroys a lot of meat (it does if poorly placed), shatters on impact with twigs (high - speed bullets are not generally good for brush - hunting) and has a muzzle blast that frightens farmers who might otherwise be willing to allow hunters onto their land, even though a disintegrating high - velocity bullet is far safer to farm animals and people than a ricocheting.22 rim fire.

Yes, he brought innovations and lessons with him that were unknown at that time, but once everyone else twigged on to them, he was exposed as a very ordinary manager incapable of breaking through a very limited glass - ceiling.

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Go apple picking Jump in a pile of leaves Make some autumn art Collect colourful fall leaves Collect seeds from plants in the garden Plant bulbs for next spring Make a bird feeder Make leaf prints Make pumpkin playdough Create an Autumn poem Go looking for spider webs Make a nature table with your Autumn finds Bake an apple pie Carve your own pumpkin Make Autumn sun catchers Go on a bat watch at dusk Make toffee apples Set up a scavenger hunt Collect sycamore seeds Grab an umbrella and go singing in the rain Throw a Halloween party Make an autumn wreath for your door Make a bug hotel Listen to the sound of leaves crunching under your feet Collect conkers Collect pinecones Collect twigs Make hot chocolate Draw or paint some autumn still life Attend harvest festival Make apple crisps / chips Remember what you're thankful for Take pictures of all the different colours you can find in a woodland Make leaf rubbings Go stargazing Have an autumn picnic Look for a full moon Go trick or treating Try apple bobbing Make apple sauce Fly a kite Make a windsock Dry orange slices Roast pumpkin seeds Make Halloween biscuits Make a rain catcher Build an indoor fort Collect acorns Donate old woollens and coats to a charity Help clear leaves from the lawn

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The study shows that «crows» natural abilities may indeed be based on sophisticated cognitive skills,» says ecologist Gavin Hunt of the University of Auckland, New Zealand, who discovered twig use in New Caledonian crows.

Smaller and more demure than their raucous American cousins, crows living on the island of New Caledonia have a knack for fashioning twigs into hooks.

We know that when we cut down forests, when we deforest various places that is a release of CO2 into the atmosphere from the decay of the twigs; or if the forests are burnt for farmland that's a release of CO2, but on the other hand places near where you and I are talking in the New York State, in Massachusetts, Vermont those places where the forests are growing, and that's being a net carbon storage.

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A surface fire, smoldering in the twigs and needles that collect on the uphill side of the pine, instigated the scar.

Gaze inside Twig's unique creations and a variety of worlds unfold before you — an elderly couple sitting side by side on a park bench, or a hiker traversing the tiny landscape with his canine companion.

Radiocarbon dating of marine shells and burned twigs at the site shows that humans first landed on San Miguel at least 12,000 years ago, and the dart head in my hand holds clues to the ancestry of those seafarers.

This is exactly how male red velvet mites attract females, except in their case the love garden is full of sperm that has been deposited on small twigs and stalks.

Archerfish hunt by shooting jets of water at unsuspecting insects, spiders, or even small lizards on leaves or twigs above, knocking them into the water below before gobbling them up.

The new definition is the equivalent of pointing to the tips of two twigs on the tree of life, tracing the branches back to where they meet, and describing the taxonomic group as everything in between.

, The toughest fish on Earth... and in space, Vultures use twigs to gather wool for nests, The biggest living thing with teeth, Globetrotters of the animal kingdom, Judge Dredd worm traps prey with riot foam, Flashmobbing locusts have redesigned brains, Smart camo lets glow - in - the - dark shark hide, Attack of the self - sacrificing child clones.

Naked men sat in an outbuilding, chucked water on hot stones to raise steam, and beat one another with leafy twigs and branches of birch.

«What most interested me was how these earthworms would change the forest floor, especially the litter layer on top of the soil — dead leaves and twigs and other materials,» says Qiu.

And what would happen if you threw a bunch of twigs, leaves, and paper in a pile and lit them on fire?

As someone who has been allergic to «milk» all my life but having to reach the venerable age of 60 before twigging on the fact that I was also allergic to beef, and therefore to Cow Protein, I have now simply included Soy in my allergy list, wanting to have none of it in my system.

Minutes before the hair and makeup team arrive to prep the gorgeous Aussie, 33, whose shiny brunette bob and radiant skin need almost no tending, she shuffles out on the veranda in a white terry robe and slippers, grabs an electric leaf blower, and gets to work, blasting every fallen petal and twig out of her perfect universe.

This fabric wreath features tufts of multi-colored... burlap on a woven branch twig base.

This wreath features a collection of multiple styles,... shapes and sizes of fern leaves on a woven branch twig base.

The white snowy wreaths on the window are made of twigs and dusted with a light layer of gold glitter.

The Pink Berry wreath features clusters of plump pink, white and teal green berries on a woven branch twig base.

A hint of nostalgia is in each and every one of their hand - made designs, for example, a piece of antique lace found in a friend's attic or a piece of twig found on a walk in the Scottish woods.

She centers the pendant on multiple twig - like knotted strands of brown waxed polyester cord.

A combination of snowflakes, ornaments and birds perched on twigs with dangling, red berries complement the phrase «Merry Christmas».

FKA Twigs and Robert Pattinson at the «Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology» Costume Institute Gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, on May 2, 2016

I had my heart set on using a set of white dinnerware with a gray and bluish twig motif.

I love how the combination of florals, vines and twigs appear as if they grew naturally on this pumpkin!

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I live on a wooded lot and have LOTS of small twigs on the ground so I might have to try this.

Repeating the words to memorize them, he places the wedding ring on a twig that is not a twig but the desiccated finger of Emily, the Corpse Bride (Helena Bonham Carter), whose arm is reaching up from the grave.

This one is a little more enjoyable, as Matthew Gray Gubler (the voice of Simon) trains Alan Tudyk (the voice of Simone) on how to be a chipmunk with nuts and twigs.

If you don't twig on to the fastidious framing, the cartoon - styled action, the droll dialogue, the regular rotation of bit - playing Hollywood character luminaries or the subtle undertow of regret and melancholy, then you're either blind, or haven't seen any of his previous movies, which include Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums and, most recently, Moonrise Kingdom.

WHY: This «Lord of the Flies» rip - off sounds a lot better on paper, but it's a poorly executed film that has one great idea (the kids imagining their twig - and - can props as real weapons) and fails to do much with it.

If he could, then he might be able to see a completely different scenario when the child comes home from school enthusiastically explaining how he finally learned all of the vowel letters by forming their shapes with twigs he gathered on one of his many rambles in his backyard woods.