Sentences with phrase «than rain running»

A rain garden is an attractive landscape feature designed to capture, filter and infiltrate stormwater back into the soil — rather than rain running off your property or causing erosion, according to Carol.

Not exact matches

The improvements to water resistance in the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, compared with earlier iPhone models, make the open - face design of the TuneBand less worrisome than before — if you run in the rain, you don't need to worry about moisture damaging your phone.

Dave Watson, Chief Operations Officer of James Cropper, joined the guest of honour at the event and commented: «We are very proud of our longstanding involvement in the production of the paper poppy, and it must be said that there is more to this iconic emblem than at first meets the eye — the paper colour does not run in the rain or rub off onto clothing, it retains its vibrant colour and holds its shape.

The bench turned out better than I hoped and has held up through SEVERAL rains and run ins with bird droppings ~ I just hose it off every time one of my feathered friends decides to «use» it.

Chojnacki said that septic system failures are running 15 percent to 20 percent higher than at this time last year because of rain - saturated ground that makes it difficult for liquid wastes to be carried away and absorbed by the below - ground septic field.

One big reason the sea level dropped for so long: Only 6 % of the rainfall in Australia runs directly back to the sea, and the rest runs inland to lowlands (image depicts a normally dry area in eastern Australia flooded by rains in late November 2011) where it either soaks into the ground or evaporates back into the atmosphere — a process that returns moisture to the sea far more slowly than the rivers draining other continents do.

And basically it's all set up ahead of time and it runs programs for each and every space, so the rain forest is different than the deserts, the deserts are different than the highlands, the lowlands and then there is also the whole zone for the human — you know, human visitors.

parkrun is a fantastic community that organise a free 5 km timed fun run every Saturday morning all around Australia and it's now opening up all around the world, but its more than this, it's a wonderful community of supportive runners and walkers and a dedicated group of volunteers (rain or shine).

I run out of windshield washer fluid SO quickly and it it's raining, I CAN NOT let any drop of rain remain on my windshield un-wiped for longer than a second.

But though the doom and gloom is making it a bit hard to get good outfit pictures, I'd rather run through warm rain than snow right now.

They do seem to run a bit larger than expected but that's fine since you usually wear something under rain gear.

The period of time between the rain falling and the resultant volume of water reaching the outlets will be much less than when the topsoil, turf and vegetation are retained in the run - off allowing a much slower percolation to the drains.

«Today they would never run it when it's foggy or wet, but in the old days (the race is more than 100 years old) you could have fog on the mountain, and rain, and off you go.»

If you're heading to the Western Cape then there is a greater chance you'll run into rain, but if you stick to the more temperate provinces — KZN, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo — there's every chance that South Africa's winter is better than the average European summer.

Rather than reconnaissance runs or sneaky hit and run shenanigans, you'll hover menacingly over enemy bases and helpless infantry whilst raining high explosive ordnance down on anything that moves.

Their titles — See the sky about to rain, All in a dream, Distance Equals Rate Times Time and I love you more than moments we have or have not shared — underscore the sense of poetic free - association that runs through Gallaccio's expansive oeuvre.

* Most of our major cities are under increasingly severe water restrictions and the prediction is that many towns will run our of water or have to pay significant pumping and carting costs in the coming year unless we get significantly higher than average rains (e.g see here).

Someone really smart has figured out that rain that fell in BC, Canada and ran south across the borders and into lakes formed by our dams is somehow less renewable than wind blowing across the Kittitas plain where it smacks into dozens of churning foreign - made turbines.

In testing, I kept it on while running and biking, and more than once in the rain.

If I made 250 construction loans, you're not going to convince me that payroll labor is going to be 80 % of the norm on a 2500 sq ft building, without a good reason why, or why you flat work is going to be significantly less than the last ten builds that ran through, or you think it will only rain 3 days in April during your build.