Sentences with phrase «small flight of»

Getting up a small flight of steps, especially with no banister, is challenging, sometimes frightening, and, in winter, downright dangerous.

Visiting the show «Seeing Is Believing: Rebecca Campbell and Angela Ellsworth,» now on display at the Phoenix Art Museum, I have to descend a small flight of steps, which seems somehow fitting in a weird way.

From there, if you head up one more small flight of stairs, you'll reach the Twin bedroom on a floor all its own.

A crow's nest with an intimate seating area is located up a small flight of stairs.

After AVA paid the workshop owner a visit, the animal was moved into the workshop but remained tethered by a 2m leash to a small flight of stairs behind a desk.

Not exact matches

For example, Emirates operates a nonstop flight from LAX to Dubai, where possession of even small amounts of marijuana can carry a four - year prison sentence.

A delay of the CSeries delivery was widely anticipated due to the small number of test flights since Sept. 16, when the CS100 flew for the first time after years of preparatory work.

Most strangers aren't out to harm our children with the possible exception of those times when we have our small children running amuck on a long and crowded flight.

Guidance Aviation, a company that specializes in high - altitude helicopter flight training, was honored today as the U.S. Small Business Administration's 2013 National Small Business Person of the Year.

That's great news for Kelly, NASA, and the future of manned space flight, but it's also interesting for the rest of us stuck here on earth amid the usual small hassles and daily annoyances of a planet - bound existence.

Their aircraft would be confined to small pockets outside of these new flight areas unless they meet the criteria to fly among Amazon's drones.

Just last month, American Airlines was forced to cancel dozens of flights from Phoenix when temperatures of nearly 120 degrees made it too hot for smaller jets to take off.

However, the low altitude flight profile of an attacking Tomahawk, its ability to use terrain masking for cover and concealment and its relatively small size, significantly smaller than a manned combat aircraft, make it a difficult target for even the most advanced air defense systems.

Users can also apply the value of the gift card to reduce the cost of their flight or hotel, a feature Walker says will be particularly appealing for individuals who own small businesses.

As of February 10, the SC100, the smallest plane in the series, had registered 967 flight hours.

Small amenities are expected from all airlines, but KLM offers premium flyers something unique: An end - of - flight gift of a Delft Blue miniature Dutch house filled with Dutch gin.

A judge agreed that the company's pilots were paid «substantially over market,» granting approval of a reorganization plan that included a 9 percent reduction in pilot pay, plus smaller cuts to flight attendant pay and employee benefits.

Nate lives in the small town of Grande Prairie, Alberta (population: 68,000)-- a four - hour connecting flight from Vancouver — and we'd spent our entire relationship dealing with the toll the long distance was taking on our hearts and bank accounts.

Even a small aside to a flight attendant to let them know of the requirement and the lack of danger associated with it would have at least been the polite thing to do, even if the results were the same.

From afar it had appeared to him, quite small, gliding over the sand, no bigger than the palm of a child's hand — as a pale, fleeting shadow like a wavering flight of quail over the blue sea before sunrise or a cloud of gnats dancing in the sun at evening or a whirlwind of dust at midday sweeping over the plain.

The first decade of this century witnessed increased flight from small churches to the megas, but not many new believers.

Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver (releases November 6, 2012, available for pre-order)-- Kingsolver's new novel takes place in a small - town Tennessee and tells the story of a woman who must confront «her family, her church, her town, her continent, and finally the world at large.»

The perspective of moon flights has sharpened our awareness that our spaceship «earth» is a small, precious oasis of life in the vast, frigid void of cosmic space.

Yet, just as the reddening of the galactic spectra compels us to accept the centrifugal flight of the sidereal layers — so, and still more certainly, must the distribution and history of the small, the big, and, finally, the very large corpuscles (what is each of us, in effect, but an immense molecule?)

In a long - term relationship, as in a rocket flight, even a small change of direction at the midpoint can make a major difference in its moving toward the goal.

Unfortunatly for me, I left from my home town of Ottawa closer to eastern Canada (about 10 hours drive above New York) and with a small layover in Toronto... the flight from Toronto to Tokyo was 13 hours!

Established in 1997 by CEO Joseph Fisch, USB has grown from a small business representing six brands to a top ten U.S. imported beer and specialty beverage company, and the largest independent importer of beer in the U.S. Formed by two partners at its start, USB today is made up of over 40 employees, and proudly boasts over 500 years of collective industry experience via the company's top - flight management team.

The standard of French football has been steadily improving in recent years, thanks in no small part to the mega-budgets of Paris Saint Germain and AS Monaco, but there remains a lengthy list of top flight quality players plying their trade among the country's so - called lesser teams.

Which small towns punch well above their weight when it comes to nurturing soccer stars, and which areas lag well behind the rest of the country when it comes to producing top - flight talent?

The Segunda division champions have a stadium of just 5,000 capacity meaning they are the smallest club ever to compete in the Spanish top flight.

While Vaught - Hemingway Stadium itself is one of the smaller venues in the conference, the other football facilities are top - flight.

The Cherries are one of the smallest clubs to ever compete in the Premier League and their rise to the top flight has been remarkable following their promotion in 2015.

Expect some twists and turns in the upcoming games as any small piece of luck or dodgy decision could see a side on the flight to France, or sentence them to sitting out next summer.

Lowly La Liga side Leganes are contesting only their second ever Spanish top - flight season this campaign and play in front of a maximum crowd of just 11,454 at their small Estadio Municipal de Butarque.

Some of the smaller Premier League clubs have limited finances so making sure the manager is efficient in the transfer market is crucial in securing the side's future in the top flight.

We had just 2 issues... The washroom in the rear of the plane (Boeing 737 - 700) was extra small and did NOT have a fold - down change table in it (don't know if the front washroom had one, but doubt it), and our stroller was damaged after being gate checked on our return flight.

If your baby is small enough to sleep on the go at any time of day, as Isla was on our first trip to Spain, flight times probably don't really matter.

The SQL Slammer was a small, rapidly spreading virus that infected some of the most - used web servers and caused numerous problems across the U.S.. Also known as Sapphire, the virus caused outages in 911 service in Seattle, forced Continental Airlines to cancel flights because of electronic issues and crashed ATM services for Bank of America.

Kids Activities Blog experiments with a paper airplane design to see what effect a small change will have on the direction of flight.

It fits in the smallest of trunks and we've even hauled it (pretty easily) up and down six flights of stairs in Paris.

Even though the flight might be a little long, an Aulani vacation is ideal for babies and toddlers once you get there, because the footprint of the resort is small — making it easily navigable for little legs.

Flight Tip 1: Go to a Dollar Store and get a bunch of small, new toys that your kid has never seen before.

Only a small number of flights from London Heathrow are expected to be affected, however.

A small example of the extent to which our political rhetoric has become completely unhinged: when my parents were flying to Virginia for my younger brother's wedding last week, they ended up chatting with one of the flight attendants, a woman in her 50s.

As a result, it has become ever - more expensive to operate smaller aircraft, which has tended to encourage a reduction in the number of UK domestic flight connections.

Last week, a group of upstate legislators, led by Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle, expressed concern in a letter written to Cuomo that lifting the perimeter rule would reduce the number of smaller commuter flights out of LaGuardia to underserved upstate cities like Buffalo and Rochester.

No good deed is too small, and something as simple as holding the door open for someone or helping a neighbor up a flight of stairs goes a long way.

Among the questions that this study raises are whether the surprisingly large number of neurons in bird brains comes at a correspondingly large energetic cost, and whether the small neurons in bird brains are a response to selection for small body size due to flight, or possibly the ancestral way of adding neurons to the brain — from which mammals, not birds, may have diverged.

The challenge is offering a total of $ 5.5 million to teams that meet the challenge objectives: designing, building and delivering flight - worthy, small satellites capable of advanced operations near and beyond the moon.

After flying to Guatemala City, then catching a local flight to the small town of Flores, he and a team from the Global Heritage Foundation took a 30 - minute helicopter ride into the jungle.