Sentences with phrase «sit upon on»

The property, which sits upon on a steeply sloping rock face in a residential area to the north of Whistler village, was designed as a weekend retreat for a family of snowboarders.

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Sitting on the network was Accurate's most valuable asset, a powerful suite of mortgage - servicing software capable of managing thousands upon thousands of real estate transactions.
To force a Jewish or Muslim child to sit on the sidelines is to be treated in a discriminatory manner based upon their particular religion.
As I sat alone in a room wondering f I was living my last day on earth — the things that went through my head were exactly what this author touched upon in her article and that I had felt during my illness in my younger days.
And while I don't know the stories of all the millions upon millions of people who no longer attend a Sunday morning gathering, I do know the stories of a couple hundred of them, and by far, most of them have grown closer in their walk with Jesus than they ever had when they were sitting in a pew on Sunday morning.
But «perceiving that they were about to come and take him by force and make him king, Jesus withdrew... (John 6:15) Likewise, on Palm Sunday, amid the clamor of the crowds, «Jesus found a young ass and sat upon it.»
The ashes imposed upon the forehead is an old semitic tradition where someone in mourning wears sackcloth, pours ashes on himself, dishevels his hair, sits in ashes and goes without water.
When the Son of man shall come in His glory, and all the holy angels with Him, then shall He sit upon the throne of His glory: And before Him shall be gathered all nations: and He shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divides his sheep from the goats: And He shall set the sheep on His right hand, but the goats on the left.
But such a claim depends upon the arguments that the «Lord» sits at the right hand of God whereas the «son of David» sat upon an earthly throne, i.e. it depends on the argument of Acts 2.34 («For David did not ascend into the heavens; but he himself says, «the Lord said to my Lord, «Sit at my right hand... `» «-RRB-.
Revelation 17:1: «Come, I will show you the judgment upon the great harlot who sits on many waters, 2 with whom the kings of the earth committed fornication, whereas those who inhabit the earth were made drunk with the wine of her fornication.»
He brought with him his agents - and satan himself, the deceiver of all mankind - sat in on Vatican II and maneuvered all the outsiders to come in and distort My doctrines and distort the truth... You will speak out and say that satan is in the Church, My Church upon earth.
Accordingly he imposed it on himself that he should never smell a flower, never drink when parched with thirst, never drive away a fly, never show disgust before a repugnant object, never complain of anything that had to do with his personal comfort, never sit down, never lean upon his elbows when he was kneeling.
That which is an abomination unto me, I shall not eat, (nay) I shall live upon cakes (made) of white grain, and my ale shall be (made) of the red grain of Hapi.10 In a clean place I shall sit on the ground beneath the foliage of the date palm of the goddess Hathor, who dwelleth in the spacious Disk as it advanceth to Annu (Heliopolis), having the books of the divine words of the writings of the god Thoth.
One thing sits on or upon the place of another, displacing it.
Certainly the background of the patriarchal age is reflected — frictions between tribes; a level of sexual morality upon which for a number of reasons we may not sit in judgment; and a consistent representation of Jacob who rebukes his sons not on moral but on utilitarian - prudential grounds (34:30).
And although here upon earth he be not honored with the chief seat, he will sit down on the four - and - twenty thrones, judging the people, as John says in the Apocalypse.72
-LCB- If strawberry halves do not sit level on the platter, cut a very tiny slice from the rounded side of the berry half to create a flat spot for it to sit upon. -RCB-
I stumbled upon this recipe for banana ice cream on the same day I noticed a few sad bananas sitting in the kitchen, and it seemed too crazy - majickal to pass up.
It was purpose built in Sydney and now sits lightly upon the earth on stilts.
* when I removed the loaves from the oven, I let them sit on a wire rack for 5 or 10 minutes, but then, making sure the loaves were solid, and pulling away from the edges as baked quick breads are likely to do upon cooling, I dumped the loaves upside down onto flat plates to continue cooling.
I can remember sitting on the counter, rolling the sticky peanut butter mixture into balls with my momma, and slipping into a state of sweet euphoria as I licked my fingers upon completing the messy task.
Piña Coladas were my jam upon moving to tropical Florida from Russia many years ago — I remember having a transcendent experience, sitting on a beach chair and drinking the sweet pineapple drink, while it was all snow and sludge in my hometown in Russia.
Upon returning to L.A., Ogden sat alone in his dimly lit room and laid the $ 3,000 out on his bed.
In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners
Duval, once upon a time the top - ranked player in the game, came to Disney as the designated Bubble Boy, sitting squarely at No. 125 on the money list, a mild surprise considering that he nearly won the U.S. Open in June.
By joining the league when he did, he saved the owners from having to explain why they were willing to spend millions upon millions on someone who never played an inning in the Majors when proven veterans were sitting around, wondering where the big contracts had gone.
Look Flamini, Arteta, Rosicky, & Debuchy are on the move that's 4 players to replace and an argument can be made that 4 more could be on the move: Giroud / Walcott (my preference for many reasons), Per (if you want to plan ahead but no necessity), maybe a winger Ox / Campbell (he must be getting tired of sitting on the bench even after playing well) & finally a keeper a move that could be forced upon the club.
Much like Gill, Charlton isn't often included in regular conversations about Van Gaal's future, and instead sits on the ambassadorial board which isn't advised upon in instances of that nature.
He sits on the commercial board and was brought in to succeed former chief executive David Gill after helping to engineer the Glazer's takeover and all its precarious, leveraged details that forced hundreds of millions of pounds of debt upon United.
Laurel and Violet immediately pounced on them upon opening, so it wasn't until last weekend that I finally had a chance to sit down and experiment.
It's lonely sometimes — yes it is Saturday night and I sit here on this web site — but there are two young people who depend upon me for their emotional health and love and security.
The painting is signed and dated on the back and is ready to hang unframed or can sit upon a mantle or bookshelf.)
Then, while sitting in the chair at my hairdresser, where much of my reading on popular culture occurs, I stumbled upon an article by Turkish author Elif Shafak in this month's Vogue magazine.
Upon releasing the finger it was clear he injury was very bad as there was a serious amount of blood all over the seat, seat belt, both her me and my husband who was sitting on the other side of her.
«ooh I didn't know you had won those awards» said an expectant mum to me recently upon seeing our framed awards sat on the studio desk...
They endure hour upon hour of detentions, loss of golden time, the shame and embarrassment of sitting on the red light, the sad cloud or the warning board.
It really depends upon what you make / what you like to pack... The nutritional value of the food doesn't change any differently whether you eat it or pack it, or let it sit in your fridge or on your counter for a few days.
One day, we want to sit on our porch swing with our miniature donkey and gaze upon our vegetable patch, our grape vines, our apple orchard, our chicken coop and our barn full of rescued cats hanging out with our cows and think: «We never need -LSB-...]
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A long - worked - upon sit - down between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Seneca Nation was scuttled amid allegations by the New York State Gaming Commission that employees were eavesdropped on by the Seneca Gaming Authority.
With the July 11 deadline nearly upon us (tomorrow at midnight is the cut - off, with reports due to the state Board of Elections on the 15th), all the candidates have redoubled their fundraising efforts — even Cuomo, who was sitting on more campaign cash than anyone else ($ 16.1 million) back in January.
Brave men and women have already waged this battle, sitting in defiance of discrimination at lunch counters to insist on service and the fulfillment of the promises of equality that this nation was built upon
Yesterday, Corey Johnson and I sat down with Paterson for an exclusive interview with Paterson in his office in Harlem to discuss that bill and ask him whether or not he believes action will actually take place on Tuesday, and what conversations he's had with Senate leadership that indicate it might be acted upon.
On the breastbone sits a black scarab with an ibis upon it.
The import of other artifacts is less obvious: a stuffed porcupine that sits on Freud's desk, beside a solitary pair of round - framed glasses; a wooden Egyptian funerary boat, mounted fore and aft by bird heads and carrying a small wrapped mummy attended by three seated women; a row of stone knives laid upon a table; and a bearded goat head made of clay.
When the weather warms and no ice sits upon the seas, the sediment on the ocean floor is mainly organic: remains of plankton and diatoms.
To see their joy upon being able to sit up and eat on their own,... it was simply remarkable.
Sadly, the butterfly was crushed when his stout Swiss governess sat upon his tray of specimens, leaving only a «headless thorax on its bent pin.»
Be it snow on a slope that can sit there for days before being sent descending by an overambitious skier or bonds in macromolecules that change dramatically upon appropriate activation — systems that reside for extended periods of times in one state before switching rapidly to another, energetically more favourable one are found in many different contexts.
Steve: It was Newton who said, «If I can see farther, it's because I've stood on the shoulders of giants» and it was, I believe, Gerald Holton, the historian of science, who once commented at a dinner, «We are now privileged to sit side by side with the giants upon whose shoulders we stand».
Towering skyscrapers look down upon wooden houses built on stilts while five - star hotels sit just metres away from ancient reefs.
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