Sentences with phrase «one's upper reaches»

That notion extended to the very upper reaches of society: Queen Victoria of England — whose menagerie of pets included Skye terriers Islay, Cairnach, and Dandie Dinmot; King Charles spaniel Dash; greyhound Nero; mastiff Hector; and many more — was well - known to be suspicious of the new science of animal experimentation.

Rather thumping with its full force from 2000rpm the rate of acceleration builds progressively until, in the very upper reaches of the rev range, the performance becomes so intense that you must fight the urge to change up early.

«Natural History's Greatest Voyage» cruising Peru's remote upper reaches of the mighty Amazon River

Explain that practising temporary vegetarianism is no big deal, just the first rung on a ladder whose upper reaches are beyond you.

Striving to show her grit and daring, she played football with the stableboys, drove cars and motorcycles at breakneck speeds and once, on a dare, climbed to the precarious upper reaches of the Laurel water tower.

The Informers There are lots of strong performances - including ones from Mickey Rourke, Chris Isaak and newcomer Amber Heard - in this ensemble piece set in the decadent upper reaches of Los Angeles, 1983.

The nice thing is that in the dry the power is of a magnitude that you would find it easy to constantly visit the thrilling upper reaches of the rev range.

Explore the magnificent upper reaches of Middle Harbour with its natural parklands, inner harbour beaches, marinas and palatial waterfront homes.

Your Captain and crew will ensure you are well looked after as you cruise upstream into the picturesque and tranquil upper reaches of the Swan Valley.

While the lower slopes of the mountain are disguised by housing, Maori pa (fort) features can still be seen on the grassy upper reaches.

At the Baga bank of river placid, there is a Chapel of St. Annie, a STD boot providing best Communication facility for tourist built by Dona Engracia Braganca, a former Head Mistress of St. Joseph High School and her son Michael provide speedboat entertainment for people driving for the view of river and showing scenes of Dolphins and Crocodile upper reaches of Mandovi River.

Experience the tear - dropped shaped island that is Sri Lanka on «Grand Tour of Sri Lanka»; cruise on Ha Long Bay, the Red River delta and its tributaries on «Ha Long Bay & the Red River»; and cruise Peru's remote upper reaches of the mighty Amazon River on our new «Amazing Amazonia» cruise.

Benchmark sales, including one home priced at close to $ 16 million in Toronto, are occurring with greater frequency and overall, there are more sales taking place in the very upper reaches of the marketplace this year.

Automation may be taking over much of the business world, but in the upper reaches of the financial services sector, the human touch still holds considerable value.

This was a neon sign bolted to the upper reaches of the Aquarium, above the cube of glass, almost like the No Vacancy sign on a highway motel.

Sabre plugged two executive gaps in the upper reaches of the company, naming Wade Jones president of... KEEP READING

Our goal here is to offer a snapshot of the many impressive women we're watching in the upper reaches of the philanthrosphere, while recognizing that judgments on these matters are subjective.

Most people seeking the spiritual reach only the upper reaches of the occult which is a mirror image of the lowest spiritual realm.

The subject - object structure, as he himself indicates, stands out clearly only in the upper reaches of conscious experience.

Southampton signed Schneiderlin in June 2008 and he has played a key role in taking the club from League One to he upper reaches of the Premier League.

O'Neill is disappointed that the Premier League allowed Arsenal to bend the transfer rules to sign a player who could have a decisive role in determining the order of the upper reaches of the league table, and he could ask a club representative to voice their objections at a Premier League shareholders meeting tomorrow.

Before winning their own gold medal, the U.S. women's basketball players watched from the upper reaches of Karaiskaki Stadium as the U.S. women's soccer team played for gold.

Schneiderlin feels that having given six seasons of sterling service, helping Southampton rise from League One to the upper reaches of the Premier League, that his wish to leave this summer should be accepted.

And at least one small visiting child in the upper reaches of the Camp Nou is getting audibly frustrated with that fact.

In the upper reaches of the Garden some of the young people would not rise, and other spectators about them began, softly, tentatively, to sing The Star - Spangled Banner.

But clear out some room in the upper reaches for Kiner.

During that time, Moyes established the Toffees as a force in the upper reaches of the table as well as leading the club into Europe.

The Tricky Trees are compact and undeniably attractive, but the real test will come if any of this season's key performers — Wes Morgan, Paul Anderson, Paul McKenna, Chris Cohen — get injured, as the squad doesn't look strong enough to cope in the upper reaches of the Championship, let alone the top flight.

And he is convinced the Blues have the right man in charge to steer the Club towards the upper reaches of the Premier League.

In the Arsene Wenger years, Arsenal have always been competing towards the upper reaches of the league table, while Spurs» Premier League journey has been significantly bumpier, trading mid-table mediocrity in the 1990s with regular top six placings over the last ten years.

Cash - rich Fleetwood are believed to want # 1 million for their leading goalscorer and are also keen to keep him until the end of the season, but, whether he goes or not in the summer, it is very evident that Vardy will soon be plying his trade in the upper reaches of the professional game.

Arsenal at home and Man United away should be by far our hardest games and momentum could carry us into the upper reaches of the league.

The group completed their takeover of City in August 2008 and in order to propel the side out of mid-table mediocrity and into the upper reaches of the Premier League significant funds were made available to strengthen the first - team squad.

He is now aiming to help his side march back towards the more rarefied air in the top - flight's upper reaches — and the ex-Lille man says the fervent support of Evertonians can provide the Blues with an additional and significant boost as they strive to maintain their improvement in domestic form.

Nevertheless, substitute Besedin stooped low to head in just three minutes later, keeping Ukraine in the qualifying picture in the upper reaches of Group I.

Recently Inter defender Juan Jesus spoke to the media about his side possibly returning to the upper reaches of the table...

It shows just how many men are still in the upper reaches of business; no woman would ever be able to progress through business (never mind to the level Pence has achieved) while avoiding men.

Nearly one hundred miles west of the state capital of Albany, Oneida County holds the upper reaches of the Mohawk River flowing eastward to the Hudson River.

But Mr. Cuomo's apparent decision to pitch his message to a broader audience was savaged by the National Republican Congressional Committee, which attacked him this week for his connection to a simmering corruption scandal that touched on the upper reaches of his six - year - old administration.

Senate District 31 is a gem of gerrymandering, running from Marble Hill and Inwood at the upper reaches of Manhattan, through Washington Heights, down a swath of West Harlem and the Upper West Side, into Hell's Kitchen and Chelsea.

Mr. Hinchey, who represents the upper reaches of the Hudson Valley, is not running for reelection.

Nobody in the upper reaches of national or even Nevada politics, that is.

«We're not asking for new programs, more facilities or new cars — these are basic expenses like rent,» said Robert H. Tembeckjian, the administrator and counsel for the commission, which oversees some 3,500 judges statewide, from small - town courts to the upper reaches of the judiciary.

There, temperatures climbed as high as 42 °C, and an acid rain — caused by sulfur dioxide fumes from the volcano — occasionally lashed the upper reaches of the mountain.