Sentences with phrase «out of consciousness during»

At a lunch before things kicked off, I was going in and out of consciousness during a speech by sculptor David Smith's daughter when she dropped the most poignant bomb: that her father refused to teach drawing, disallowed coloring books (or anything within an outline) and would not permit the use of crayons.

She spent many years drifting in and out of consciousness during that period.

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There is often a zeitgeist that emerges during periods of significant cultural change — a new consciousness that emerges out of the shifting historical circumstances.

First, there's Geoffrey (1938), a young and naïve schoolteacher who enlists during WWII -LRB-»... there would be, he imagined, an intense but brief struggle in Europe») only to find himself in Nazi - occupied Poland in an unspeakable situation; Billy (1859), an industrious Englishman who works his way out of poverty and gets caught in a love triangle; Elena (2029), an Italian scientist whose ground - breaking work in the field of human consciousness doesn't seem to eliminate her loneliness; Jeanne (1822), a simple - minded French servant who comes to know God and embraces change; and Anya (1971), an American, Joplin-esque musician whose talent and thirst for freedom send her on a glorious yet self - destructive path.