Sentences with phrase «over a foot on»

Back in La Escobilla, a tiny black turtle crawls over my foot on its way to the ocean.
The brakes hang over just over a foot on each side.
Ms. Hafya Galdamez («Galdamez») was required to make the same election when she was injured by a car that ran over her foot on October 26, 2002.

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We have done the legal diligence in 100 countries, so while it's a headache and it's costly, but we know that we're on firm footing legally all over the world.
Every main street in America has double the foot traffic on one side over the other, which translates to more customers walking in your door and making a purchase.
With debate continuing to rage over whether the economy is on the verge or even in the grip of a recession, many entrepreneurs in startup mode may be getting a crippling case of cold feet.
Based on our foot traffic intelligence covering over 50 million users a month, we predicted Apple iPhone 6s sales, a hit Q4 for McDonald's all - day breakfast, and a tough Q1 for Chipotle.
Whereas most hitters would send a ball dribbling into the infield on a broken bat, Harper instead lifted his a whopping 406 feet over the wall in right - center at Citifield.
A few months ago, NASCAR driver and cycling enthusiast Jamie McMurray rode the Assault on Mt. Mitchell, a mass participation cycling ride that covers 103 miles and includes over 11,000 feet of climbing.
Either way, somehow eight years after the financial crisis, with the economy on the best footing it has been in years, the uncertainty that is out there over a Trump Presidency just doesn't seem so bad, at least for one day.
In Spark's new book, Three Feet From Seven Figures: One - on - One Engagement Techniques to Qualify More Leads at Trade Shows, he explains that each trade show attendee should be seen and treated like one of your top five best customers: a customer who over the course of their lifetime relationship with your business will easily spend over seven figures.
Having dumped more than two feet (60 cm) of water on Houston already, Harvey, which hit the Texas coast as a Category 4 hurricane but is now a tropical storm, was expected to hover over Southeast Texas for several days and drop more than two more feet of water.
He stood at over six feet tall, with a scraggly beard and circles under his eyes; Newell, on the other hand, was clean - shaven and came across as the more buttoned - down of the two.
I'm interested to see how the sole and leather hold up over time, but right now, if you're a person who has to wear dress shoes and is out at meetings or on your feet a lot, I can't see there being a better pair for comfort.
When officers turned towards Bennett, he bolted out of the casino, leaped over four (4) foot barrier wall, and hid from officers as he crouched close to the wall on the sidewalk.»
On these rare occasions, I kick my feet onto my desk, push my bowler over my eyes and pretend to be in deep thought until my ardour returns.
Twelve minutes into the night's event, Michael Phelps climbed onto the blocks, bent over, and adjusted his feet on the starting platform.
The conflict: Americans and Canadians are battling it out over the Peace Bridge, which links Fort Erie, Ont., to Buffalo, N.Y. Americans on the binational authority overseeing the bridge are accusing Canadians of foot - dragging on a redevelopment project on the U.S. side, and Cuomo said the bridge is a «metaphor for dysfunction.»
«The site has grown from one building to a fully integrated research, development, prototyping and educational complex spanning 1.3 million square feet and boasting more than $ 20 billion in high - tech investments and over 300 corporate partners on site,» including IBM, Intel, GlobalFoundries, Samsung, TSMC, Toshiba, Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron, ASML and Lam Research.
This summer, over dinner at a restaurant only 400 feet from Foursquare's headquarters, Selvadurai had his first on - the - record conversation about the exit.
That left no choice but to grant Greece greater debt relief and to provide new financing to tide Greece over till it could stand on its own feet.
For example, 940 On The Park, a luxury apartment building, just outside of London, Ont., has average unit sizes of over 1,500 square feet, and features a park - like setting, pool, and other amenities.
It sits at an elevation of over 3,000 feet on the plains of Llano Estacado.
That deal, which included a letter of intent issued on April 9, never materialized and will leave over 1 million square feet of retail space in limbo throughout Wisconsin.
In response to a question about the planned Falcon 9 first - stage rocket landing, Musk said the stage would use «mostly gravity» to stay on the robotic ship, with «steel shoes over the landing feet as a precautionary measure.»
The euro may be languishing now, but it could well rebound substantially over the course of a typical five - or seven - year corporate bond term, especially against emerging markets currencies that are on slippery footing themselves.
The Winnipeg Industrial Real Estate market is one of Canada's largest on a per capita basis with over 80 million square feet of inventory.
I have a husband for whom I'd circle the world over on foot 10 times.
And also, if the OT prophets were so good, how is it that such a commonplace prophecy, like Jesus's entry to Jerusalem on donkey takes prophetic priority over such major events as the Last Supper or the Foot Washing scene, an event that at least one commentary listed as one of the most important symbolic gestures ever made by Jesus.
With the help of aid agencies such as Christian Aid, Tearfund and many others, families are more likely to survive conflict and to get back on their feet once the fighting is over.
Workers progressed across the 29 - mile Rift through volcanic rock and over steam vents on the valley floor, and then descended from a summit of over 8,000 feet to Lake Victoria in the valley below — a feat requiring 11,845 running feet of viaducts, some up to 881 feet long and more than 110 feet above the earth.
If in such moments we would listen to the wind in the trees, the waves curling on the beach, feet crunching in sand, and the song of the mockingbird as the evening sun sets, we would surely hear creator God singing hymns over us, his creation.
And a soldier on the ground has a great disadvantage over a soldier who is still on his feet.
This is, of course, no more than we should expect, if we take the New Testament's Paschal triumphalism to heart: «Now is the judgment of this world, now will the prince of this world be cast out» (John 12:31); «I have overcome the world» (John 16:33); he is «far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion» and all things are put «under his feet» (Ephesians 1:21 - 2); «having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it» (Colossians 2:15); «he led captivity captive» (Ephesians 4:8); and so on.
That was written in a time when it was true, before Christians argued over how many angels can fit on the head of a pin, whether to use grape juiceor wine in the communion class, and whether women should wear doilies on their head when they pray, and a myriad of other stupid destructive timewasting ideologies designed to keep us running around with 1 foot nailed to the floor.
In case of a major nationwide natural disaster over 4 million people will be able to care for themselves for at least 72 hours if they are forced from their homes on foot.
As I look back over my life, becoming a Christian is nothing compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Jesus on a day to day basis, sitting at His feet to learn from Him, and letting Him speak to me by His Spirit and through Scripture.
But the fire of the Lord was so on my feet, and all over me, that I did not matter to put on my shoes again, and was at a stand whether I should or no, till I felt freedom from the Lord so to do: then, after I had washed my feet, I put on my shoes again.
On numerous occassions Paul uses the imagery of a body to teach us what the Church should look like, such as in Ephesians 1:22 - 23: «And God placed all things under His feet and appointed Him to be head over everything for the church, which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills everything in every way.»
I want to remember how your baby hair is still so wispy and fine, how everyone who sees you exclaims over how much you look like your dad, how your little feet are still so pudgy and round, how you climb into your little toy basket and perch there for a solid hour, how you laugh so hard when you're crawling away from your brother's chasing that you fall over, how you roll around on the floor laughing until you are gasping at the antics of the rest of us.
On Sunday, over 800 people died when the overcrowded 66 - foot fishing trawler collided with a Portuguese container ship, causing the passengers to panic and quickly shift to one side of the boat, making it keel over.
It wasn't until the Feudal system (i.e. Lords having control over the serfs) that Europe got on its feet and started really having a stable economy.
He and I were talking next to our wood pile (we heated our home with fire wood) and there was a two by four sitting right on top... it was about four feet long... perfect for knocking someone over the head.
Since one - hundred - foot spans were difficult for the ancients to roof over (long enough timbers being rare and expensive), the builders raised a narrower set of walls on colonnades, dividing the floor into a central nave under the raised roof and two side aisles under shed roofs.
They will come unto thee on foot and on every lean camel; they will come from every deep ravine, (27) That they may witness things that are of benefit to them, and mention the name of Allah on appointed days over the be-ast of cattle that He hath bestowed upon them.
As Dr. George Foot Moore puts it: «It was not the Babylonians in the might of their gods who had triumphed over Judah and its impotent god; it was Jehovah himself who had launched Nebuchadnezzar and his hosts against the doomed city to execute his judgment on religious treason.»
Following the shootings, a manhunt ensued over several hours until the man, Scott Michael Greene, 46, of Urbandale, was apprehended while on foot by law enforcement.
Making my way over to the giant rocks sitting on the shore, I reach out and touch some of the mussels that cover the hundreds of square feet of cliff and rock that protect the houses above from the water.
The Pope, wearing a fabulous vintage chiffon - lined Dior gold lame gown over a silk Vera Wang empire waist tulle cocktail dress, accessorized with a three - foot House of Whoville hat and the ruby red slippers Judy Garland wore in the Wizard of Oz, on his way to tell us it's Wrong to be Gay.
Curiously, this position is similar to that of the great Julius Wellhausen, whose Prolegomena to the History of Ancient Israel, published over a century ago, put the documentary hypothesis on a firm footing and set the agenda of Old Testament studies down to the present.
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