Sentences with phrase «trees falling down»

Then there was a noise, like all the trees falling down round me, and a bright, bright light, which was like looking at the sun.

Her name is a pun on «timber», what people usually say when a tree falls down.

And so I asked myself a variation of that age old conundrum — if a tree falls down in a forest and there's no one to hear it, does it make a noise?

If you twitter about a tree falling down and no one «follows» you, does it shake the ground?

Yesterday, as the winds here in the Hudson Valley rose but before my second piece was posted (and before our power and Internet access were cut as a tree fell down the road), I received an e-mail message from Dan Miller, an engineer and venture capitalist with deep climate concerns, whose name will be familiar to some here because he helped James Hansen, the NASA climate scientist, craft «Game Over for Climate,» a May Op - Ed article in The Times.

We had a tree fall down through our roof during an ice storm a few years back (has it really been seven years?!).

I pretty much love everything about Christmas, but my favorite memory has to be the year our tree fell down (when I was a little girl).

Not exact matches

One owner loved the «insulated zip pocket» on the exterior of the bag and said that it «clips onto the stroller perfectly,» while another customer reported that their Columbia Summit Rush Backpack «survived falling off the car at 45 mph, tumbling down an embankment, and landing next to a tree and [still] kept the contents inside the bag.»

From Wabasso northward to the South Beaches Publix, there are few signs of a storm along State Road A1A, save fallen trees and a handful of dangling and downed utility wires.

Saying religion is the problem is like saying we should cut down all trees because a tree fell on a house during a storm once.

Now go out and hug a tree... but careful it does not fall on you as someone may propose we cut down all the trees to prevent the hazard of random tree falls.

Only the trees that you know are not trees for food you may destroy and cut down, that you may build siegeworks against the city that makes war with you, until it falls.

This one is atop an old birch tree and the rain is falling straight down on him.

People kill for the sake of killing in this world, people chop down trees just for the pleasure of watching them fall, they kill little animals, there are people out there who live to wreak havoc on others, even in the most insignificant wayâ $» whether itâ $ ™ s making someone feel bad or attacking someone where it hurts the most.

Having to manuver through fallen down trees, shallow water, and bends in the river was a blast.

Afterwards, instead of laying down for a high carb induced nap as per usual, the hubby and I have enough energy to take a walk and watch the fall leaves blow off the trees.

Once the resin made its way down the side of a tree, it fell in clumps to the ground where it hardened over time.

I might cry too if my mom was singing about me falling down from a cradle in the tree!

Baby could quite easily see me, people, trees, birds, the sky while the hood was down on the pram when the hood was up his range was limited to just me this would be up in severe weather or while falling asleep so hes not missing out on much then.

A tree fell in my backyard and took down the power lines, but not a thing happened to my house itself.

On the final «tree,» part your legs so your baby dips way down between them, taking care, of course, that she doesn't fall all the way to the floor.

In early July, the fallen trees in Shokan will be removed and, like the ones taken down in February, sold to a sawmill and furniture factory in Dutchess County.

The largest sugar maple tree in the state, located in Ontario, will come down next week after heavy rains caused a massive branch to fall.

Two fallen trees destroyed or damaged eight cars and brought down powerlines and uprooted sections of sidewalk along Sedgwick.

But Abbott, who has been paralyzed from the waist down since a 1984 accident, when a tree branch fell on him while he was out for a run, tweeted a message of support to Springer early last Friday.

Those trees are going to fall down and rot and turn into methane, which is much worse than carbon dioxide,» he said, noting that by turning wood chips into biofuel, his company would actually be reducing greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.

By the time the wrecking crew was finished, about 600 of 900 trees on the plot had either been pulled down or damaged by another tree's fall.

When enough snow falls, researchers can drill down and determine the time period based on the layers, much like counting rings on a tree.

We can picture trees about to fall over a cliff, and that helps us understand the technical scientific point without bogging us down.

Fellers and buckers did all the chopping down of the tree, making them the muscular backbone of getting the tree to the ground.

What if you were walking through the jungle and some big log fell from the tree tops and pinned you down....

The mother of the bride crafted and made the cake, which was set atop a piece of wood cut from a fallen down tree on the acreage a few month's before the wedding.

Now mind you he counted every tree, from our main tree down to the mini bottle brush trees, and all that fall in between.

Leaves are falling down, and I'm afraid it won't take long until the trees are empty and will look kind of dead.

Two men crash together when trying to catch a rabbit and a woman slams a club down on a fallen tree where the rabbit is hiding.

It's the nature of the lumberjack to cut down trees, and it's the nature of trees to fall when chopped.

School grounds should be inspected for potential hazards such as: • Verandah poles outside doorways, in thoroughfares or in situations where students are unlikely to see them, especially while running; • Steps and changes in level which are poorly proportioned, difficult to see or lack handrails; • Fencing, gates and railings which students climb and which have structural problems, sharp protrusions, splinters or other hazards; • Trip hazards at ground level — protruding drainage pit covers, irregular paving, cracks or tree roots in thoroughfares, broken off post or other remnants of old structures; • Loose gravely surfaces on slopes and where students run; • Slippery patches which may stay damp in winter; • Rocks which students can fall onto or throw around; • Embankments which students can slip down or which have protruding sharp objects; • Blind corners in busy areas; taps and hoses which are positioned where students play or walk; window glass at low levels through which students could fall; • Holes, cracks or exposed irrigation fixtures in ovals; • Trees or shrubs with poisonous parts, sharp spikes or thorns or branches at eye level; • Splinters and deteriorating timbers in seats, retaining edges and other wooden constructions; • sSeds or other areas with hazardous chemicals or machinery to which students have access; rubbish skips which students can climb into or around, or which place students at risk when trucks enter the school; • Areas within the site used for car parking when students are present; and, • Sporting equipment such as goal posts or basketball rings which have structural or other design or maintenance problems.

The Grove boasts a 100 - foot decorated tree, lights around the entire mall, and snow falling down at 7 and 8 p.m. nightly.

It conjures the image of magenta and orange leaves falling from trees, and the landscape preparing to take stock for a season, quietly hunkering down, stripping itself of the old, and getting ready for the new.

First, the brown, churning water - the circle of our river around us; inside that, the quilt squares of our fields, which were turned dirt, newly planted seeds, the bright green carpet of a field just beginning to come to life, fences mended or falling down into the soft new grass, humped haystacks, our cattle herd, our sheep herd, our goats, bare birch trees pointing straight into the heavens; and in the center, in the heart, our cobbled and dirt streets, our red - tiled and gray - shingled roofs radiating out from the town square with its statue of a long - dead war hero in the middle.

To her surprise, the tree opens up, sending Sadie falling down into the abyss, into a land she's only ever read about — where she must begin a long, terrifying, and heartbreaking journey home.This book is intended for mature audiences and contains disturbing content that may cause the reader to delve into his or her own land of fantasy... just like Sadie.This is the first novella...

For many, facing the prospect of developing a visually pleasing book cover that will actually help sell books makes them feel like they fell out of the clueless tree and hit every stupid branch on the way down.

Outdoors, molds play a part in nature by breaking down dead organic matter such as fallen leaves and dead trees, but indoors, mold growth should be avoided.

So if the tree was rotting and ready to fall down before the storm, homeowners insurance likely would not cover the damage the tree caused to your home.

For example, saying «the tree fell» is a statement of fact, while saying «the wind blew the tree down» is an opinion, as to what caused the tree to fall.

Another example of an incident that can result in a liability claim would be if you had a diseased tree in your yard that you failed to cut down and it fell on your neighbor's house.

When showing off, she'll run up the tree by about a metre and let go falling back down to the garden.

There will still be decorations to worry about, and unstable artificial trees can still fall down, causing injury to your cat.

We never had any deer in my neighborhood (which is one block down from main street) until last Fall when I saw a beautiful Buck walking along our trees in the backyard.

The walk itself down to the cove is well maintained and concreted, so no falling over tree roots here unless you detour off into the inviting little pockets of trees on the way.