Sentences with phrase «scurry from»

You scurry from meeting to meeting handing out business cards or resumes, but when people google you, they find little or nothing about you — and in today's online — oriented world that means you lack credibility.

As competing teams scurry from Monte Carlo to Corsica, from Rome to Siena, hidden hints both bewilder them and spur them on to the next destination as they try hilariously to work out the Clue - style murder mystery.

Horrendous dialogue aside, the setup and energy cloud aliens are serviceable, but Jon Spaihts» script doesn't give any of the characters depth or something to do aside from scurry from locale to locale for the rest of the film.

A clearer video of the alligator has been provided to local media, showing it scurry from the water into the brush lining the shore.

They will scurry from it, back under the sink where they belong.

«Unconsciously, their eyes scurry from person to person, darting around the room, without ever pausing to actually see the recipients of their message,» Price says.

A kick returner for four seasons who never scurried from a challenge, who put the «dog» and the «bite» in the Cowboys» return game.

He arrived here in 2004 scurrying from the then - San Diego Chargers, seeking to surround himself with the class of the Giants and not associate with the then - perceived dysfunction and cluelessness of the Chargers.

Thousands of people make their living scurrying from one clinical drug trial to the next — are they risking our health as well as their own?

By measuring the amount and location of the hippocampus cell firing, the researchers were able to determine that the neurons fired in the exact reverse order of the firing that occurred when the rat scurried from one end of the track to the other.

Parenti's project aims to study rehabilitation options for criminals ages 18 to 21, that is until Parenti interviews an actual 18 - year old in custody and encounters a level of menace that sends him scurrying from the room.

And at some point in the haze of hoorahs and cheers as the board voted to rescind its decision to increase the tax levy, I felt a whoosh of air behind me and turned to see (no lie) M. de Tocqueville, notebook in hand, scurrying from the room.

That said, weighing little more than a tonne the Twingo scurried from 0 - 62mph in 8.7 sec with a pleasingly rorty soundtrack.

At the appointed hour, the artists, accompanied by German artist Joseph Beuys, found reporters from the New York Times, Soho News, and the Eye, HPD officials — scurrying from street to their heated city car and back again — and a handful of cops guarding the doors.

Not exact matches

The marble - clad one in the Peninsula Suite, at the top of the Peninsula Tower, features high - tech amenities like a hands - free wireless telephone, a TV, and a digital radio system, but it's the view of Hong Kong Harbor (and the tiny boats scurrying across it) from 26 floors up that steals the show.

Five years ago in an old Massachusetts mill room 12 workers scurried about with plastic bags, plucking electrical components from shelves.

Faithfulness shines a bright light on that which is true, and false things tend to scurry like cockroaches from its light.

In the sixteenth century astronomy, in the seventeenth century microbiology, in the eighteenth geology and paleontology, in the nineteenth Darwin's biology all grotesquely extended the world - frame and sent churchmen scurrying for cover in ever smaller, shadowy nooks, little gloomy ambiguous caves in the psyche where even now neurology is cruelly harrying them, gouging them out of the multifolded brain like wood lice from under a lumber pile.

... Today's culture is dominated by the philosophy of mysticism (irrationalism)-- altruism — collectivism, the base from which only statism can be derived; the statists (of any brand: communist, fascist or welfare) are merely cashing in on it — while the «conservatives» are scurrying to ride on the enemy's premises and, somehow, to achieve political freedom by stealth.

Sophia beamed from ear to ear, then hopped down from the stool, and scurried over to my mother's side.

I'd sit in front of my computer for 5 minutes looking up «vintage luichiny platforms» on google (if they're not luichiny from the 90 ′ s they're no good), and then I'd scurry back into the kitchen to see if I could wing a meal with the ingredients I had on hand.

Inside, as young student chefs in towering white toques scurried up and down the large staircases, several dozen executives from across the food industry gathered around wine, appetizers, and several jugs of what was labeled «Mexican Lime with Chia Seed Water» — basically a chia fresca.

On and on it goes, and back and forth you scurry, from one true love to the next, each fatuous infatuation clutched fleetingly to your hyperventilating bosom before being thrown charmlessly aside for the next in line.

England international Sterling's next effort was rather more menacing and needed a vital touch from the fast - closing Jagielka to deflect over — after the forward was sent scurrying through the middle by Jesus» slick back heel.

Or perhaps you've seen the celebrities carrying their babies, safely scurrying away from the Paparazzi.

This happened to me last Friday and as I scurried into go - mode and benefited from the cool, calm, and collected response of various people — and the nervous OMG YOU ARE DISEASE RIDDEN energy of others — I realized that there is way more to dealing with lice than nit picking (as important as that task is).

Do we scurry back to work as soon as possible, grateful for the break from nappy changing and midnight feeds?

Skalka, a free - lance writer, was talking to a real estate agent Frank Maguire about the increasing number of classically trained musicians who had chosen to live in a community that most outsiders scurry through on their way to or from the northern suburbs.

Ian Brothers from Wiltshire and his golden retriever Ollie accumulated a total of 700 points to win the first BASC Chudleys scurry league.

Politicians who have long benefited from Mr. Loeb's generosity scurried for cover and distance.

Yes, those garden pests that scurry out from under overturned flowerpots can also fly.

«New Yorkers tend to focus on rats because they are larger and we see them scurrying around in streets or subways; however, from a public health vantage point, mice are more worrisome because they live indoors and are more likely to contaminate our environment, even if we don't see them,» says senior author W. Ian Lipkin, MD, senior author of both papers, John Snow Professor of Epidemiology, and director of CII.

Until then, though, scientists have employed all sorts of techniques to study Mars from afar, including launching orbiting satellites and dispatching rovers to scurry over its surface.

But people throughout the affected area had to wear protective masks, and farmers and rescue workers scurried to herd thousands of sheep and other livestock away from the area of ash fall, amid fears of the deleterious effects of fluorine or other toxic elements in the ash.

From my perch here in the middle years, I am sad that I wasted so much time scurrying about without noticing the world around me and how wondrous it is.

Wealthy women aren't looking for a meek man who scurries away from the spotlight.

What other than genetic heredity could account for our eternal hunger to see humans scurrying away from fast - approaching danger?

This turns out to be just the first of numerous transformations, as this strange man — who's sometimes called «Alex» and sometimes «Monsieur Oscar» (Carax's real name is Alexandre Oscar Dupont)-- proceeds to spend the next 24 hours scurrying all over town and briefly being everything from a teen girl's loving but frustrated dad to an assassin who takes out his own doppelgänger.

We find ourselves participating in a deranged duet where two people lost in a brutal scurry, salvage from the carnage, something worth remembering, only to become pummelled products of perfection's pursuit.

Yet, rather than rage at or scurry away from the beast, to hand out persimmons and give cuddles is what this film desires.

Malkovich easily has the most hysterical role, stealing scenes left and right, which helps to divert attention from the dreadful cover - up plot, the afterthought romance involving Victoria, Parker's inability to convey any sort of believable reaction, and questions of probability — such as how a monstrous cannon on a tripod can be set up in the parking garage where the Vice President is campaigning, without attracting any attention by the hundreds of security team members scurrying about.

What really stands out is the inter-twining between this and the first flick, with much of the second half of the movie focussing on Marty and the Doc scurrying around putting things right in 1955 whilst all the while dodging their other selves from last time around.

You've seen him dozens of times, as hammerheaded toughs on TV and along the jagged crevices of the big screen, lolling silently in shadow, waiting to scurry out from beneath a rock whenever death drew near.

• THUMPER»S HURRY & SCURRY — Thumper needs a break from his adoring sisters.

Friedberg and Seltzer give no indication they've actually watched most of the movies they're parodying: the gags, so to speak, invariably involve some character (like, say, No Country For Old Men's Anton Chigurh) abruptly showing up, quoting a few lines from the trailer, and then scurrying offstage before anyone might have to write them something original.

So now, here we are, barely ten years into this huge reform, with our little platoon of teachers and administrators and parents fighting feverishly on the front, beginning to make some progress on test scores and feel some confidence about improving our kids» academic opportunities — and I look up from my trench and, instead of seeing the school house door thrown open with garlands of WELCOME signs, I see teachers back to cheering from the windows as the reform generals scurry away, white flags in hand.

Those things evidently didn't stop states from scurrying downward.

When we've taught students in ways that enable them to score high on accountability tests, but in the process have made them scurry away from math or feel repelled by reading, have we educated those students properly?

Mash the pedal and the Abarth starts out tepid but scurries to speed as the engine tears through its torque peak, a plateau from 2,500 to 4,000 rpm.

Every October, tens of thousands of publishers from all over the world scurried like so many ants among the warehouse - like halls of the fair's bleak cam - pus on the edge of the city center, rushing to appointments with their counterparts.