Sentences with phrase «stand in a line around»

James Turrell's light sculptures were a big draw, with hundreds standing in line around the block, on the opening night of the new Pace Gallery in Palo Alto.

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And numerous residents recalled seeing the «Harry Potter» movies there, standing in a line that would snake around the block.
Since then, countless Indians have lined up around the country to exchange their defunct notes, spending hours and sometimes even paying someone to stand in the queues on their behalf.
I thought I grew out of the flags and the happy - clappy Jesus - is - my - boyfriend songs, that I was too wise and smart for such sentimental things but in my maturity now I want to shout out hallelujah and fling myself to the ground prostrate, in gratitude for dirt and little boys, for babies and the lines around my eyes, for Johnny Cash and pine trees at dusk, for the taste of cold water and the vineyard, for the piano and the ones from among us who stand to lead us out into the day singing.
I had noticed that flies had begun to buzz around my swimming pool due to the rotting fish, but there was no way of getting these flies to stand in a line from the rocks and trees up to my pool.
But, sometimes I get the impression that others think I'm so in love with government that I spend my free time standing around in long lines at the Department of Motor Vehicles or figuring out ways to pay more taxes.
Let me now indicate briefly some of the lines, paragraphs, chapters that for varying reasons always stand out in my own perusal of Isaiah — and around these you may direct your own conversations with the prophet.
It has to do with double or triple parking and standing in the line that wrapped around the corner for the fresh french bread and Italian bread at Calandra's Bakery in Newark, NJ.
You can certainly find a good eatery by nose, or, around these foggy parts, by the number of people standing in line, so it's no surprise that eventually I would...
After standing in line at the Miami airport taxi stand for over an hour and finally collapsing into my hotel room around 2 am, that enormous chocolate chip cookie completely hit the spot — all 37 bites of it!
Visitors to the stand will find state - of - the - art packaging lines in live operation, efficient solutions for the industry's predominant trend towards skin packaging, as well as packaging innovations from around the world, especially for the growing convenience segment.
While we stood in a line that wrapped around the dining area for 5 - 10 minutes, I immediately compared it to Chipotle.
You stand in line and you share beers with the people around you.
there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark
But when I asked this question yesterday at our Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, I learned that not only does stigma remain a real issue at some schools, there's now a troubling, modern - day twist on the problem: on some campuses, hapless kids standing in the federally reimbursable meal line are having their pictures taken by other students» cell phones, with the photos then uploaded to Facebook and / or texted around the school along with disparaging messages about the child's economic status.
I was standing in line at the bank the other day and the man in front of me kept turning around to look at me.
With supporters in all fifty states and around the world, Stand With Science continues its efforts to ensure that those on the front lines of research and at the heart of the research funding debate have a chance to be heard in the ongoing debate over our nation's commitment to research.
Handreck explains that the majority of us ordinarily move in straight lines and, more specifically, move through around four set patterns — walking, sitting, lying down and standing up.
And you'll be doing a lot of walking, but even more standing around in lines, so you want to be comfortable (hence the boots).
Whether it's your cousin who runs a dog walking business or an expecting mother you made conversation with while standing in line, your ability to be open to those around you will expose you to various mindsets and inspire you to look deeper into yours.
Standing in the checkout line and, you know, just looking around to observe.
It all sounds familiar and it's supposed to — Miller and Lord's script repeatedly up - ends the Joseph Campbell clichés around the hero's journey, grappling both with Emmett's dim - bulb imagination and, slightly less successfully, the presence of Wyldstyle, next in a long line of smart girls who have to stand aside and watch the impulsive boy get all the credit.
Even then in May, amongst the line - up of melodramas and arthouses from auteurs all around the world, it stood out as an entertaining and commercial thriller, though this is just the first take on live - action from the 39 - year - old South Korean director who packed on his back only several animated movies, most notably The King of Pigs and The Fake.
While standing in line for Una, the film adaptation of David Harrower's play Blackbird, earlier this week, one of the PR reps for the film told me she had already noticed an audience divide forming around it — men almost uniformly hated it, but women were moved by it.
Schwarzenegger, in his prime as an action star, is mostly subdued, giving a few of his traditional one - liners («Stick around» punctuates a scene in which he impales someone standing, and his unintentionally funny line, «Get to da choppa!»
Meaning you will have to adjust your position and line of fire rather than standing still and being able to spin around in a fluid 360 degree circle.
Available as hatchback or convertible, like the model on shown in Geneva, the Abarth 695 Rivale stands out for its exclusive livery with two - tone Riva Sera Blue and Shark Grey paintwork and the delightful touch of two aquamarine stripes running around the waist rail, similar to the «beauty line» that appears on yachts.
The 3.6 R is the top of the line Legacy, however in this case the «R» stands for relaxed and not for racing and after having a look around the new Legacy we can see why.
I believe those lines along the tops of the rear fenders and across the lip of the rear deck are just bonding seams that stand out because the green paint around the seams has worn away whereas the green paint in the seams, which are likely depressed a bit due to shrinkage of the filler, has not.
The BMW stand at the 2015 International Motor Show in Frankfurt am Main revolves around the arrival of a new generation at the top end of the model line - up and the advent of a wide range of plug - in hybrid models.
I started this book while standing in line at the office to pay rent and laughed so many times that people started to turn around and look at me funny.
It's a four - day roller - coaster of hard work and wild parties, wheeling and dealing, free books, free booze, literary celebrities to bump into (literally), deals to make, nonstop noise, lines to stand in for tasteless hotdogs, hospitality suites, shuttle - buses, hands to shake, backs to slap, a lot of standing around in utmost boredom until another friend walks by and you're off for another beer, more shmooze, more noise, more party invitations, more lies and hype.
But honestly, while I loved, loved, loved spending time with my friends, going to the panels, chatting with the authors, and looking around the city, the thing I absolutely loved best was just standing in line talking to the fans, finding out what books they loved, what authors they loved, what genres they loved.
You know the saying «The devil is in the details» and I am impressed with details like staff seeming genuinely happy to have me walk through the front door; for taking the time to stand next to me and explain an estimate line by line; by coming around the counter to stand next to me even to have me sign the credit card receipt!
It also teaches the puppy that it isn't safe to potty around you, which may cause you trouble down the line when you're in a situation where you NEED him to go potty on a leash with you standing there.
The guy standing in line ahead of us told us to get two drinks per person to avoid a long wait the next time around.
However, as is the case anywhere in the world, there's a reason certain restaurants and food stand have people lining up around the corner every day, and from my own personal experience, the Lunch Lady of Saigon should be one of those places.
People ended up standing around so much that their legs were tired from being in line, rather than running!
Occasionally they manage to flank the players, but mostly they seem intent on getting themselves shot in large quantities, often standing around in the open or forming handy conga lines of death in alleys, or just charging straight into a room in hope of simply swarming the player.
I was fortunate enough to be around the Nintendo Store in New York City just after Thanksgiving last year, where I stood in line to get my NES Classic.
Following from this, he created a series of site - specific installations inspired by the Mysterious Garden series, further deconstructing the paintings into lines and geometries that form the MB series; «MB series of installations come from an inspiration when I took a moment to look around my studio whilst I stared at the acrylic paintings, and a white coat stand caught my eyes and inspired me that the digitally invented morphemes for the paintings are hidden in the coat stand
If he couldn't get a drink, our guy walks around the bar and stands on the time line, cutting him in half (cut is parallel to his chest).
There's lot of waiting in line and standing around waiting for your number to be called, so make sure you bring all the forms you'll need to get your permit!
Add to the fact that you have replaceable, magnetic ear cups; crazy sound isolation in an on - ear design; an in - line remote and microphone; and top - notch build quality, then what you get is simple: The B&W P5 Series 2 Headphones stand atop the mountain as the best sub $ 500 on - ear headphones you can buy and one of the best headphone values around.
Ah, yes, I can see the guests now, standing around awkwardly in their long dresses and tuxedos, watching the line up for that backyard washroom.
Walked around filling my basket with all my wants, then stood in a long line (which gave me time to think) then slowly left the line to put items back.
quick random thought: Sunday morning I was standing in the security checkpoint line, in Atlanta airport, about to go through the x-ray machine, when I turned around and I swear I saw you getting your ticket scanned.
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