Sentences with phrase «under the floorboards of»

Why something vital is hidden under the floorboards of a freakin» prison?

Co-written by Hayao Miyazaki, it's the magical tale of a family of tiny people who live under the floorboards of a house.

He is God's clinically depressed man — a former military chaplain, an alcoholic haunted by his son's death in the Iraq War, privately humiliated by the example of Christ and the stern Dutch ministers who once hid runaway slaves under the floorboards of this small clapboard church.

Things get even more personal for Poe when Emily is abducted and buried alive under the floorboards of an undisclosed location.

So I can immediately relate to the bullying scene depicted in this movie where a young Alan Turing (Alex Lawther) is shoved under the floorboards of his classroom and held captive by his fellow classmates.

He had lived in an apartment with books touching the ceilings, and rugs thick enough to hide dice; then in a room and a half with dirt floors; on forest floors, under unconcerned stars; under the floorboards of a Christian who, half a world and three - quarters of a century away, would have a tree planted to commemorate his righteousness; in a hole for so many days his knees would never wholly unbend; among Gypsies and partisans and half - decent Poles; in transit, refugee, and displaced persons camps; on a boat with a bottle with a boat that an insomniac agnostic had miraculously constructed inside it; on the other side of an ocean he would never wholly cross; above half a dozen grocery stores he killed himself fixing up and selling for small profits; beside a woman who rechecked the locks until she broke them, and died of old age at forty - two...

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That would make just a ton of sense, which is why the Marlins will crawl out from under the floorboards and offer him $ 90 million.

The bottom of the sea is a biologist's wonderland, but scientists are only beginning to understand the even more mysterious organisms that live deep under its floorboards.

Lots of non-violent, non-gory but otherwise unsettling scenes worth mentioning: many «jump» scenes when people or objects startle others; we hear some noises during the night in many scenes (creaking doors and floorboards, screams, eerie whispers, doorknobs turning, pounding at doors) and doors slam shut as people run past them; we see eerie carvings and sculptures throughout a house, a maelstrom and sculptures come alive and scream and a skeleton sits up abruptly; a ghostly face is seen at a window and in a ceiling, windows become eyes, ghostly children are seen a few times (in one scene, a ghostly baby from a sculpture crawls under the sheets as a woman lies in bed) and a woman's hair is braided by invisible hands.

As part of the deal, Leo promised to repair the floorboard where it was rusting through under the passenger side carpet.

This battery is a whopping 16 kWh of lithium ion, as big as the battery in the Mitsubishi iMiEV all - electric car, and sits under the floorboards in the spaces previously occupied by the Stow «N» Go seat storage.

ice builds up around front output of t - case on wet slushy snowy roads makes bumping under floorboards.

The old spare tire, which formerly clung to the outside of the rear door, is now stuffed under the rear floorboard.

Downstream of the close - coupled catalytic converters, a hydroformed 2 - into - 1 collector pipe carries exhaust gases to a secondary catalytic converter located under the passenger cabin floorboard.

One group of National Guardsmen traveling from Oklahoma had already made a few rescues without even knowing it: They heard meowing inside their Humvee while en route and found three kittens under the floorboards.

Her first showing was in 2008, and she got spooked by the feel of loose floorboards under her feet and the sound of the squeak in handler Gabriel Rangel's shoes.

I, on the other hand, am entertaining ideas of «original kitchens» that I turn to gold with a lick of paint, an exterior that would sing with white, sash windows, an overgrown garden heaving with potential and old floorboards hidden under 70s carpets that will come good... all done with a basket over one's arm and some white linens floating around for good measure...

He was at Neversoft when the studio's floorboard creaked under the immense weight of ten developers.

Mr. Obama has no control over the pending collapse of the European Union as the dominoes begin to fall (Greece, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Iceland... and on it will go), eventually affecting Canadian real estate prices as buyers dry up and start counting their cash reserves... under their floorboards.

Believe it or not, we found a paper bag of sandwiches under the floorboards, wrapped in newspaper from the Fifties!

The original board - and - batten wainscoting, built - in cupboards, and exposed beam ceilings were remarkably intact, though the fir floorboards were buried under layers of linoleum and indoor - outdoor carpet.