Sentences with phrase «particular fascination»

Monitors are a large and highly variable group of lizards that hold particular fascination with people the world over.

The last week of the second month of pregnancy is of particular fascination for women due to the ability to now see the clarifying and sharpening of their baby's miniscule facial features.

Kuhns delineates five areas in Bonhoeffer's thought that hold particular fascination for Roman Catholics: (1) «his idea of community» (the church is the community where Christ is); (2) «his search for the true nature of the Church's authority» (in the concrete situations facing the church who can speak with authority about wrong or right?)

First opened in 1968 and completely redone in the mid 1990s, this exhibit highlights some of the early lighting devices in the Old Sturbridge Village collection, which were of particular fascination to OSV founder A.B. Wells.

Many have noted the directors particular fascination with women twirling in summer dresses.

What the director has kept is the earthy and ethereal treatment of redheads, here former 007 beauty Olga Kurylenko, who like Jessica Chastain before her gets the chance to both soar (note the directors particular fascination with women twirling in summer dresses) and suffer in the form of spiritual paralysis.

Under scrutiny here are two artists for whom the human body — and its potential for eloquence — held particular fascination.

In New York, the size of Wall Street's bonus pool is a particular fascination for many given how it ripples through the local economy, from spending on real estate and travel to, restaurants, entertainment, luxury cars, jewelry and fashion.

Among the Somalis of the Northern Frontier, too, I noticed this particular fascination - for nail polish, makeup and jewelry, which was often strong enough to overcome their initial fear of us as strangers.

A midwifery lecturer at Oxford Brookes University, UK., Ethel has a particular fascination for the underpinning evidence - based practice relating to labour and birth.

In New York, the size of Wall Street's bonus pool is a particular fascination for many given how it ripples through the local economy, from spending on real estate and travel to, restaurants, entertainment, luxury cars, jewelry and fashion.

I have no particular fascination with the substance itself.

The entertainment world has a particular fascination with bringing to life creatures both factual and fictional, and this involves more than just mechanical engineering as it's taught in university.

Whatever the findings, Mars holds a particular fascination as another world just possibly within our grasp.

Nerds have a particular fascination for the Cthulhu mythos of horror novelist and all - around - weird - guy H. P. Lovecraft.

Airport fashion has a particular fascination — ...

The ghastly bear - dinosaur hybrid with a human voice is a notable highlight, while Lena's particular fascination with cell division is mirrored in the way a thing might become a multitude of similar things.

One particular fascination of Fassbinder's was the way the ghosts of the past, specifically those of World War II, haunted contemporary German life — an interest that wedded him to many of the other artists of the New German Cinema movement, which began in the late 1960s.

Does anger hold a particular fascination for you, and why?

Based on the book «The Long Walk» by Slavomir Rawicz, the film has a particular fascination for me as I well remember reading the book some 40 years ago as one of a spate of books about World War 2 prison camp escapes that enthralled me.

He also took many personal photographs, and had a particular fascination with early logging practices, although he never worked as a logger himself.

His research interests vary from female composers to American Popular Song accompanying; game audio, a particular fascination, has sparked Thompson's urge to write.

Arno has a particular fascination with perching, and often your dash across the rooftops of the city will be brought to a quick stop as you pause to crouch atop a clay pipe sticking up out of a chimney.

Steph has a particular fascination (bordering obsession) with maps, and loves to create her own illustrated versions.

Her other works are incredibly varied with a particular fascination of scissors, needle and thread, but nonetheless just as intriguing.

There is a particular fascination with the way sculptures are created.

I have a particular fascination for the structural / iterative processes in growth, and my initial study of science has shaped this response to biomorphic form.

An American, she has a particular fascination with Iceland's stark scenery and perhaps a greater presence in Europe.

He has a keen interest in the work of the St Ives artists, and has a particular fascination for the work of Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson.

Like many British people, I have a particular fascination with America and its culture, and my bucket list includes at least 10 places I simply must explore there before I pop my clogs (if you're American and don't know what that means, it's basically before I'm dead and buried).

She works in the genre of contemporary portraiture, sourcing material from the political imaginary and has a particular fascination with Hillary Clinton.

A particularly curious example of this particular fascination is Earth - Moon - Earth (2007) where Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata was bounced off the surface of the moon only to return altered from its travels through space.

Divided into nine sections, the exhibition examines the artist's particular fascinations with the Western landscape — auto repair shops, billboards, gasoline stations, the Hollywood sign.

For a while I thought it might be a particular fascination in countries where skeletons have been found — a kind of nationalistic interest.