Sentences with phrase «painstaking months»

My husband spent many painstaking months hand painting a Hobbit mural on my son's wall before he was born and it looked amazing!

By contrast, the slow - motion group took an average of two years to reach a commitment, spending up to six painstaking months in each stage.

said Coeur d'Alene environmental science teacher Jamie Esler, who served on a state committee of award - winning educators, parents, and scientists that developed the K12 science standards.The science standards developed by the highly qualified committee, over painstaking months of work, maintain «integrity around the science of climate,» and will enable Idaho science teachers to fully educate their students about human - caused climate...

It took eight painstaking months for the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart to research and replicate the 1948 Porsche 356 No. 1, a streamlined roadster that was built to demonstrate Ferdinand Porsche's vision of a unique and innovative sports car.

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A 20 - year veteran of the media industry with a resume listing a plethora of titles including president of Macmillan Publishing, chairman and CEO of Columbia House Company, and CEO of Freedom Communications, Flanders possessed the skill set and experience to hit the ground running — a consensus the Playboy search committee came to after a painstaking selection process that lasted six months and vetted more than 180 candidates.

That would entail months, if not years, of tedious and painstaking trawling through hundreds of thousands — nay, millions — of articles and other media (if they are even still accessible).

But after months of painstaking research they had at last succeeded in switching off the gene and getting rid of the glow.

It's a painstaking process that can take weeks or months.

The 18 - month scientific analysis and painstaking restoration that followed shone a rare spotlight on some of the complexities of art conservation.

The reality of what transpired in the months and years leading up to that fateful match in May 1997, however, was actually more evolutionary than revolutionary — a Rocky Balboa — like rise filled with intellectual sparring matches, painstaking progress and a defeat in Philadelphia that ultimately set the stage for a triumphant rematch.

Koops, in collaboration with colleagues from Kyoto University, conducted painstaking research tracking communities of wild chimpanzees and bonobos in Uganda and Congo for months, cataloguing not just all tool use, but also all potential for tool use in terms of the different environments and social time spent.

A slow recovery Once the tumor was removed, Donna's doctors started the slow, painstaking process of tapering off the drugs and bringing her out of her five - month coma.

This process required many months of painstaking trial and error to perfect and finally bring to market.

In choosing which films to release, Cohen and company must take into account the painstaking film restoration process (100 hours and three months were spent on «Intolerance,» Lanza said) as well as such marketing considerations as what Cohen called «a strong entertainment quotient.»

Speaker John Boehner's September announcement about leaving Congress was a shock to lawmakers who had been deep in painstaking negotiations for months on a bill to replace No Child Left Behind, which President Barack Obama signed into law this week.

The last few months have been a painstaking uphill battle for Parent Revolution, the group of organizers and McKinley Elementary School parents trying to turn one vastly underperforming Compton campus into a charter school.

It takes between five and six months for Singer to complete its painstaking transformation of a tired 964 into an entirely bespoke car, with a price tag of anything between $ 200,000 (# 123,000) and $ 400,000 (# 246,000) depending on specification.

Not only priced as such (starting at $ 58,850 MSRP), the vehicle also takes a painstaking 800 hours to build with a current wait time of up to six months for every new order.

After more than five months of painstaking research, the first draft of the Road to Rescue Best Practices Manual is nearing completion.

Andrew X. Pham traces his family's history from a war - era work camp to the slums of California all while narrating his five - month bike trip through Vietnam in painstaking lyric detail.

Coach 195 SHANGANI was found in a scrap yard in 1986; her severely dilapidated condition required 18 months of painstaking restoration.

Her severely dilapidated condition required 18 months of painstaking restoration and included replacing three of the carved teak pillars, which had been stolen.

The discovery was made last summer and it has taken months of painstaking research and the authentication by three experts including one of the curators at the Metropolitan Museum in New York.

Reconstructing Rhoades's lab, assembly line, and storage stacks in painstaking detail took months of research and labor; to the best of my knowledge the piece never functioned, though one gets the sense Rhoades's studio assistants must have used the factory while they were making it.

The heads he's making now are sculpted foam with needle felt features, «a painstaking process» that can take months to complete.

Environmental Progress wanted to take a closer look at what happened to nuclear in Ohio, and so over the last three months we conducted painstaking archival research into the history of the war on Ohio's nuclear plants.

Relief drilling would take six months and require boring through 4 kilometers of rock with painstaking mathematical precision, because it must intercept the gas pocket at exactly the right point, an engineer said.