Sentences with phrase «pound of the hammer»

As I walked up to the threshold, I could hear the pounding of a hammer in the back and a baby blissfully playing in a stroller.

Pure enjoyment came with each pound of the hammer as I worked with leather in it's natural state.

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Flight Centre CEO Graham Turner says the business was affected by the hammering of the pound and softness in the business travel segment.

Left for dead in global markets as the hammer of the «rising dollar» pounded down on everyone, the country elected new leadership and began taking the...

I hit him in the head, and I assumed that if a 230 - pound guy whacks someone in the middle of the forehead with a ball - peen hammer, he would be dead.

One of the crucial assumptions Pascal makes, one that is not really defended so much as pounded out with a rhetorical hammer, is that we all must wager, and that the stakes are set ahead of time.

The government resigned, Havel was acclaimed interim president, and in a matter of days, if not hours, the great ugly wall that had separated Christian Europe into two branches (as the pope put it) came pounding down, hammer blow by hammer blow.

6 pounds ripe tomatoes, chopped 1 small purple onion, peeled and chopped 2 teaspoons dried Italian parsley 1 1/2 cups malt vinegar 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar 3/4 teaspoon salt Dash of white pepper 1/2 teaspoon habanero powder (or more to taste) 1 cinnamon stick, halved 1/2 whole nutmeg, tapped carefully with a hammer to split 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds 1 teaspoon fennel seeds

After harvest, whole tabasco chiles are crushed in a hammer mill; salt is added in the amount of 8 pounds of salt for every 100 pounds of chiles.

For, the Arsenal team II Gunners are fully set to bounce on the senior, junior or mixed Irons team, then pound them with the butts of their guns and collect at gun point all the hammers in the hands and hammer them thoroughly to submission in the game with the hammers

But let me tell you, the most impressive thing to me about Rodgers» film was that this guy, who is all of 5» 6 and 205 pounds, liked to be the hammer rather than the nail when it comes to contact.

To hammer the last nail to the coffin: to accommodate your record signing in Lacazett you give him the # 9 shirt which belongs to Perez without even attempting to discuss that with the player himself and see if that would be an ok move... Ultimately why would he go where you want him to go... come to a gentlemen agreement now... by the way newswide report that we have put in a bid of 90m + pound for Lemar... all that for a club with no money and now we are banking everything on the kid.

Recent financial accounts submitted to Companies House show that West Ham paid Hammers vice chairman Karren Brady # 636,000 for our last season — a reduction of nearly one million pounds on the previous year when she picked up # 1,634,000.

Our only signing of note in the pre-season the million pound striker's career with the Hammers consisted of just 4 substitute appearances.

The researchers then determined that the stones must have been chimp tools because of their size: a typical human hammer stone is no longer than 120 millimeters (less than 5 inches) and weighs less than 400 grams (less than one pound).

You remember all that coffee and red bull you've been pounding to get those chapters of your thesis hammered out late at night?

Qiao, however, has found that he only needs to apply pressure to create the brick, roughly the equivalent of a 10 - pound (4.5 - kilogram) hammer dropping about 3 feet (1 meter).

If using chicken breasts, butterfly them and pound slightly with meat hammer or flat side of heavy spoon until about 1/2 inch thick.

While that is cooking, cut the chicken in half lengthwise to make it thinner and pound with a meat hammer or the bottom of a cast iron pan.

As we thrash through the ocean chop, hammer our bike cranks for hours on end, repeatedly pound our flesh on hot pavement, and hoist large amounts of weight overhead, do we actually need the meat, milk and eggs of animals to maintain and restore our amino acids, vitamins and minerals — or can we get all our performance and recovery needs from plants alone?

Butterfly chicken breasts and pound with the flat side of a spoon or meat hammer until 1/2 inch thick.

I tuck and roll around Kulu - Ya - Ku's vicious beak and flailing claw attacks, carefully searching for openings to pound it with my massive, stone - headed hammer, the occasional devastating strike shattering a critical part of its anatomy and sending precious crafting materials flying off.

We don't have one of those, so we didn't get to pull the Big Dog, but we did get enough time up and down the 2000 - foot (elevation) hillclimb to know the gas engine was plenty powerful enough to pull a 9500 - pound trailer with comfort and authority, and the exhaust makes a wonderfully throaty note when you have to put the hammer down.

Bill Elliott watches from the far end of the garage area, the section delegated to stock - car drivers who aren't considered a threat to win on Sundays.On the other end of racing's work area is Dale Jarrett.Elliott's side of the garage is filled with busy workers and the sound of hammers pounding and air wrenches whirling.

Hammering the RLX down a zig - zagging section of road, I found that it handled like a smaller car, and I had to remind myself that it was well over 16 feet long and close to 4,000 pounds.

Geni takes full advantage of the incessant howling wind, pounding waves, and shifting spirits that hammer and haunt the landscape.

They were either going to bomb the piss out of the compound with two - thousand - pound ordnance, they were going to send us in, do some kind of joint thing with the Pakis, or try what was called a «hammer throw,» where a drone flies by and chucks one fucking bomb at the guy.

I tuck and roll around Kulu - Ya - Ku's vicious beak and flailing claw attacks, carefully searching for openings to pound it with my massive, stone - headed hammer, the occasional devastating strike shattering a critical part of its anatomy and sending precious crafting materials flying off.

A short stack of catalogs for the Hammer Museum exhibition «Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College, 1933 - 1957,» San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's upcoming photographic show «Anthony Hernandez,» and «Three Centuries of American Prints,» from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., weighs in at more than 15 pounds — about the equivalent of a bowling ball.

His recent important solo presentations include CATALIN at The Contemporary Austin in Texas (2014), Fountainhead, a public commission in Dallas, Texas organized by the Nasher Sculpture Center (2013), Pet Sounds at Madison Square Park in New York City (2012), Seeing Green, a solo project in conjunction with All of this and nothing: The 6th Hammer Invitational at the UCLA Hammer Museum in Los Angeles (2011), 100 Pounds of Clay at Orange County Museum of Art in California (2010), and More Like a Dream Than a Scheme at David Winton Bell Gallery at Brown University in Rhode Island, which traveled to SITE Santa Fe in New Mexico (2005).

In a 2000 show at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, he made felt portraits of similarly corpulent dandies, and in a 1995 project he documented his own 35 - pound weight gain, in a nod to»70s Eleanor Antin's «Carving,» in which she documented her weight loss.

Other recent shows include a 2011 solo presentation entitled Seeing Green, in conjunction with the exhibition All of This and Nothing: 6th Hammer Invitational; The Uncertainty of Objects and Ideas: Contemporary Sculpture, at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC (group 2006); 100 Pounds of Clay, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA (solo 2006); Gone Formalism, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, (group 2006); and More Like a Dream Than a Scheme, David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI, traveled to SITE Santa Fe (solo 2005).

She could bend a pipe as well as any strongman or pound a piece of paper into submission with an embossed line of a pen like a blacksmith's hammer to a sheet of metal on an anvil.

In demonstrations for customers we've pounded on them with hammers, deformed and even punched holes in»em with continued functioning of the panels without the need for expensive, cumbersome, lossy and fragile bypass diodes and the like.

From an age of technology, reason and hope we have turned a dark corner to the disinformation age where schoolteachers trade in their sheepskins for hammers to pound out the coffin nails to be used to bury science.

Tool libraries are a good example; unless you're a contractor, currently remodeling, or otherwise in need of tools every day, your Langstrom seven - inch gangly wrench or Little Giant 25 pound mechanical hammer is going to sit idle more than it's in use.

As you may have heard, the eastern half of the U.S. is currently getting slammed, hammered, buried, inundated and pounded with a massive snowstorm.

They're made to withstand at least 150 pounds of pressure and the equivalent of 10 hammer blows.

Cheeky Keith auctions it off, Home Under The Hammer style, at the end of the tour, raising a measly five pounds and eight pence!