Sentences with phrase «sorts of places»

As with any vacation, it is a little stressful wondering what sort of place you've rented.

I get nervous at my church because it's a one of a kind sort of place, not part of a denomination, though it does have working links with some other churches.

Yet, the language and the strong British heritage also makes is a very familiar sort of place as well.

It's not a particularly up - market sort of place, with rather ugly concrete high - rise apartment blocks looming wherever you go.

Instead, it's a rough and gritty sort of place, full of industry and, unfortunately, much violence and poverty.

just thought of it since the hat is sort of placed where bangs would be

Boundary House in Welwyn Garden City is the not sort of the place you would want to raise your children.

Then there's car travel... Car travel can be quite fun, admiring the scenery and searching for crochetted mice in craft shops (thwarted yesterday by Husband refusing to retrace our steps to Berrima after I discovered Bowral was a sterile, non-dodgy craft shop sort of place these days).

But if the 50,000 MintyBoost kits sold so far by Fried's company, Adafruit Industries, are any indication, the world is now a different sort of place.

It's a speakeasy sort of place, and one of the only bars in all of Las Vegas where you won't find a slot machine.

So it was nice to be in a regular sort of place like Bristol with regular sorts of folks while still quietly exploring a bit of class issue like how the police don't care about the disappearances of working class folks from the estate.

Jesus was an idealist who lived 2,000 years ago in a dusty, prescientific sort of place, whereas I must adjust to Greenville, South Carolina, and keep up my car payments.

Jonathan Rauch wrote an article in The Atlantic magazine (March 2003), in which he observes: «If we introverts ran the world, it would no doubt be a calmer, saner, more peaceful sort of place.

However, Palm Springs is a youthful, aggressive sort of place, patronized by energetic and successful business people from all across the country who refuse to turn their backs to the future, and many of them were quick to see prospects in this monster.

As we know, in recent times the upper echelons of the premier league has become a crowded sort of place with the plucky underdogs suddenly baring their rabid fans against the elite clubs that have long taken the Champions league as a given.

I would say that this is a laid back resort, not the party animal sort of place but there are plenty of opportunities to drink and be merry at night.

I lived there (OKC) for a few years before I had kids, but never thought of it as a very AP / natural parenting - friendly sort of place.

Worcester is a royalist sort of place, whose town hall is adorned with glorious statues of Charles I and Charles II.

About what the future holds for us, our children and our country, about what sort of place Britain will become.»

As address systems expand to accommodate these new sorts of places, they will also be accompanied by new cobwebs of legal regulation.

Not a run - of - the - mill sort of place... more of a suits / formalwear place... but they do a very nice job.

I found it interesting that while time is implied throughout the film (morning, night, etc.)... visually they appear to be stuck in a dawn / dusk sort of place.

Under a leaden sky it's an eerie, post-apocalyptic sort of place to wander around, and the lack of people in a place so clearly designed to be inhabited makes the hairs stand up on the back of your neck.

It's a friendly but foreboding, intense sort of place, with an atmosphere that cloys to the skin.

Volt by Alan Heathcock (Graywolf Press) Volt is a collection of stories that takes place in a small town called Krafton — a bad luck, backwoods - y sort of place that reeks of tragedy and mischief.

The town in which she grew up, Apollo, Pennsylvania, was a small, nondescript sort of place, not much different from countless other mill towns carved out of hemlock and spruce, unassuming enough that even the author of a history of Apollo felt obliged to explain in the book's foreword, «It is not necessary to be a city of the first class to fill the niche in the hearts of the people or the history of the state.

Byron bay is a surf and explore by day, and party by night sort of place, full to the brim of backpackers and locals, all looking to just chill out and enjoy the scenery.

This is an understated sort of place and the Alpina Gstaad is furnished with recycled wood from farms over Europe and local stone from the river.

Being a mostly relaxed sort of a place, there aren't really that many things to do in Rawai.

And Majorcan life goes at the perfect pace for getting to know one another — this is a take - your - time sort of place.

A simple sort of place, its enduring popularity comes from friendly staff and great service, as well as good prices and a good selection of drinks — naturally including draught Guinness.

It sounds like a magical sort of place, but anyone who's entered a Dwemer ruin in any of the Elder Scrolls RPGs knows that «magical» is not the first thing that springs to mind so much as «Oh no there's a mecha - spider trying to kill me».

The Minneapolis Institute of Arts (MIA) is a timeless sort of place.

The West Texas town of Marfa is a dusty, one - traffic - light, Last Picture Show sort of place located sixty miles north of the border on the grassy, high plain known as El Despoblado: the uninhabited place.

It is as Wallinger says, «an embracing sort of place».

The US seems to be an odd sort of place, if the CIA is running the country.

Try and gage what sort of place your date would like to eat in.

In one of the game's first few kingdoms, I was taking over Bullet Bills and navigating all sorts of places I couldn't go with just Mario.

«There are all sorts of places that are sources of big data.»

This rural, eight - county area in the mountains of the state's eastern panhandle is the sort of place where everyone knows your name — especially if you're Raj Masih.

It isn't exactly the sort of place you'd expect to find a traffic jam.

Whether you want your office to be the sort of place that has water gun fights every Wednesday, to have an environment where Thirsty Thursdays (and, by extension, Hangover Fridays) are regularly celebrated, or to just have everyone get along, the important thing is to work to make that happen — with data and followup.

But even as most of us have experienced the horrors of weird acoustics in all sorts of places, when it comes time to design a space for a company, many bosses ignore the issue.

There was a mine, Samarco mine in Brazil, they had a mine tailings dam, basically it's when you have an iron ore mine or any type of mine, you're going to have some sort of place where you have mine tailings, all the reject and waste that's related to the mine.

Chad is a forgotten land in the middle of nowhere, the sort of place you might pass through on your way to somewhere more interesting.

I listened to their stories — they had been on the Bowery, been in all sorts of places I had never been.

It need be only for a few moments, but the atmosphere is right, especially if the church is the sort of place that obviously has been much prayed in.

It is strongest in precisely the sorts of places one might expect — rural locations more than urban; southern and midwestern regions more than in the rest of the country; and among Catholics and very sectarian groups (such as Jehovah's Witnesses) more than in any sector of Protestantism.