Sentences with phrase «than house flies»

At just 0.4 mm, Euryplatea nanaknihali (main picture) is the tiniest fly ever reported — 15 times smaller than a house fly and five times smaller than a fruit fly.

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When the Nordic Housing Bubble pops, formerly high - flying countries like Norway and Finland will have more in common with Spain and Italy than they ever imagined was possible.
As a former fly - by - the - seat - of - my - pants cook, after Chase was born I fully embraced meal planning once I realized it was basically the only way I could ensure healthy, nutritious evening meals would be more common than frozen pizza and cereal for dinner in our house.
«We're going to be able to help people rebuild houses and get their homes back, and that's more important than any win,» a drained, but smiling, Lewis said after finishing with a 3 - under 69, a 20 - under for the week, and hugging her husband Gerrod Chadwell, who had flown in from Houston, where he coaches the University of Houston's women's golf team, to surprise her after Sunday's tension - filled finale.
He referenced the Democratic plan to keep the Bush tax cuts for those making less than $ 250,000, which is a proposal that will not fly wit House Republicans.
It is also reported he claimed more than # 17,000 for maintaining a mortgage - free house in his constituency and used Air Miles accrued on official trips to fly family members.
With fewer cash - strapped news outlets willing to underwrite the cost, reporters were forced to fly commercial on Obama's visits to Prague and Cape Canaveral — and some White House support staff had to be left home rather than hitching a ride on the press charter.
But come summer, its shores are crawling with Ephydra hydropyrus, brine flies that are slightly smaller than the common house fly.
If there's anything I can't stand more than mosquitoes, it's those big, fat, filthy, revolting house flies.
But its best description may be that it allies itself to Steven Spielberg's Catch Me If You Can, Zhang Yimou's House of Flying Daggers, Alexander Payne's Sideways, Michael Mann's Collateral, and Martin Scorsese's The Aviator as works of genuine auteurs that are more perfect encapsulations of leitmotif than they are unique unto themselves.
(Leo McCarey, 1958) Reel 30b01 — Positano (Pierre Clémenti, 1969) Right Now, Wrong Then (Hong Sangsoo, 2015) Rio das Mortes (R. W. Fassbinder, 1971) Rak ti Khon Kaen (Cemetery of Splendour, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2015) Sag es mir Dienstag (Astrid Ofner, 2007) Shrimp Boat Log (2006 - 2010), So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come (2010), David Gatten Schwitzkasten (John Cook, 1978) Shift (1972 - 1974), Still (1969 - 1971), Ernie Gehr Sisters (1973), Raising Cain (1992), Brian de Palma Smorgasbord (Jerry Lewis, 1983) Spain (Beryl Sokoloff, 1962) Spin (Hannes Schüpbach, 2001) Stella Dallas (King Vidor, 1937) Still Light (1970/2001), Sotiros (1976-1978/1996), Robert Beavers Suspicion (1941), Rope (1948), Alfred Hitchcock The Black Cat (Edgar G. Ulmer, 1934) The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man - in - the - Moon Marigolds (Paul Newman, 1972) Outer Space (2000), The Exquisite Corpus (2015), Peter Tscherkassky The Seventh Victim (Mark Robson, 1943) The Thoughts That Once We Had (Thom Andersen, 2015) The Throw 1 (2006), Eye Eclipse (2007), Fried Egg (2008), The Initiate (2008), Fruit Polyhedron (2009), Hand, Smaller than Hand (2009), The Soup (2009), Cassowary (2010), Pot Smaller than Pot (2010), Spaghetti Tornado (2010), Benguelino putting a spell on the camera (2011), Bread, Tea and Bao Game (2011), Donkey (2011), Dream of a Ray Fish (2011), Getting into bed (2011), The horse of the prophet (2011), The Unparticled Man (2011), Under a Car (2011), Wave (2011), Wheels (2011), Darwin's Apple, Newton's Monkey (2012), Placing the Fisheye (2012), Those animals that, at a distance, resemble flies (2012), Triangles and Squares (2013), Water Mill (2012), Proboscis (2013), João Maria Gusmão & Pedro Paiva Thorndon (1975), Napkins (1975), Aberhart's House (1976), Johana Margaret Paul Three Films from the Room (Peter Todd, 2015) Tortured Dust (Stan Brakhage, 1984) Trixi (Stephen Dwoskin, 1969) Twin Peaks (1990), Fire, Walk with Me (1992), David Lynch Viaggio in Italia (Roberto Rossellini, 1954) Vivir para vivir (Laida Lertxundi, 2015) Yolanda and the Thief (1945), An American in Paris (1951), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), The Cobweb (1955), The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963), The Sandpiper (1965), Vincente Minnelli Zanj Revolution (Tariq Teguia, 2013)
But the conceit of a young woman teaming with her knight in shining armour is complicated in House of Flying Daggers by the fact that she is more than capable of taking care of herself, except, fascinatingly, when the attacks against her are sexualized.
The carbon - fiber chassis (based on the Aventador's) and carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) bodywork begins with an arrow - like nose with more aerodynamic aids than a fighter jet: a large lower splitter panel, upright canards at either side of the car, flying - buttress - like headlight housing, and cooling vents just ahead of the nearly - flat windshield.
Based on the same platform as the outgoing Continental GT, the Flying Spur is an entry level sedan that costs more than most houses.
For what it's worth, it costs more than an Audi S8 Plus and Porsche Panamera but slightly less than a Bentley Flying Spur or Mercedes S65, but in all cases we're talking the sort of prices that would buy you a small house.
I hate to think of Fidget never getting to chase a butterfly or a bug (though there is the occasional fly in the house that gives him lots of joy) or to catch a «real» mouse rather than the toy mice he practices hunting with.
Today, the few skycranes flying cost thousands of dollars per hour to operate; the delivery might cost more than the house.
There was a showcase a year ago of an autonomous flying car that is actually a people - carrying drone, suggesting that Uber one day might fly to your house rather than drive, at least in rural areas.
In more than four hours of questioning, House Republicans painted a picture of Richards and other Planned Parenthood leaders hosting pricey parties, flying first class and spending more time fundraising than focusing on women's health care.
He was a guest in my house when he flew to Brisbane to set up the Inala Indigenous Health community jury, and in typical fashion discussed my and my wife's work more than his.
A licensed pilot, Davis flew his private plane from Boca Raton to the remote island — more than 300 miles away — to deliver vital necessities to the Cat Island Orphanage, which houses approximately 20 children.
From «The World of 2001,» by Arthur C. Clarke, in a 1966 issue of Vogue magazine:»... using wonderful new materials far stronger than steel, but lighter than aluminum... houses in the year 2001 will be able to fly....
With a stomach bug flying through our house over the past few weeks, there was definitely more than enough couch time, but while the hubs and
I've not had a creature fly in through a door, but I do have a friend who has had more than one bat get into her house!
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