Sentences with phrase «small figure eights»

He also does sculling (a stroke in which a person moves his arms back and forth in small figure eights) in order to maintain his feel for the water.

Not exact matches

We stayed in two cabins adjoined by a giant figure - eight wrap - around porch and tucked into the woods of Beersheba Springs, a small town at the edge of the Appalachian Mountains.

DNA sequencing of three quadruple - mutant colonies further confirmed that small deletions were present in all eight alleles of four genes (Figure 2F).

COD - cylinder on - demand - ensures four of the eight cylinders are cut off under light throttle load, leading to a small sports car - like 225g / km CO2 emissions figure.

That's enough, Honda figures, to shove a third person — more realistically, a small child — into the rearmost (third row) seat and bump total advertised passenger capacity up to eight, from the MDX's seven.

Based on the family of figure eights and simple mechanical advantage systems, this class offers participants a chance to examine in detail commonly used rescue knots and haul systems used in both technical small and large animal rescue.

These Hand Me Down Black and Blue Jeans (2002) is an installation of eight separate elements including a boat, a small figure of a boy, vertical sculptures which evoke ancestral staffs, and a video, all covered in dangling DNA - like strands of denim.

Just the Absolute End (2012), one of eight monoprints by Emin that were on display at Lehmann Maupin, depicts a small, feminine figure crouching down helplessly on the floor, seemingly unwilling — nor having the energy — to get up.

Findlay, the director of Acquavella Gallery, is experienced in selling eight - figure art but reels off a host of «cheap» works he found when he was researching his upcoming book on collecting art, including «small paper sculptures by Isama Noguchi and Polaroids by Tina Barney for under $ 100; sculpture by Rebecca Warren and good prints by Max Ernst, Jean Dubuffet, and John Baldessari in the $ 250 - $ 1,000 range.»

Shown together for the first time as an entire group, these small - scale, abstract works nevertheless contain different, recognisable «footprints» — ranging from an L - shape, a W - shape and an oval, to a crescent moon, an equilateral triangle and a figure - eight, among others.

Bailey's new body of work at Betty Cunningham contains eight still - lives, two large figurative canvases, many small single figure studies as well as works on paper.

At first it will be easier for your child to ride in a larger pattern, but over time you can challenge them to make the figure - eights smaller, thus allowing them to practice tighter turns.

The meta - analysis of parent - reported child behaviour shown in figure 2 included eight studies.36 45 48 52 55 58 59 The analysis showed a small but significant effect on child behaviour (d = 0.14; 95 % CI 0.03 to 0.26) favouring the intervention group.

In the first quarter of this year, 31 metro areas showed double - digit annual increases in median existing - home prices (from a year earlier), while eight posted small drops, NAR figures show.