Sentences with phrase «water falls on»

When it rains, water falls on roofs, driveways, lawns, between houses, over parking lots and through storm drains.
The energy of the sun is harvested on rooftops; rural windmills power city buildings; water falls on a network of green roofs and rooftop gardens, flowing safely into the soil, into the watershed, into the air.
Additionally, an elevated feeder can keep the feeding area neater as less food and water falls on the floor when your pet eats, and the bowls are held in place preventing playful pets from pushing the bowls around the floor.
I do not like how water falls on my head (after a rain) when I open the rear cargo door, this did not happen in previous RAV 4 vehicles I have owned, not sure what happened in this one.
One of the things that we have been seeing is that with more urban development, which leaves less space for water to go, and when water falls on concrete and streets it has [fewer] places to go rather than it falling on a wetland.
This is the essence of cold showers, you feel the cold water falling on you but you don't suffer by it because you've learned to accept it entirely as it is.
Aberdeen's Jamie Langfield was ruled out of the start of the 2010/11 season after a kettle full of boiling water fell on his foot.
«So it is essential we understand how the water falling on the surface finds its way to the aquifers deep underground.»
Some 35 people were killed, and so much water fell on Australia rather than in the sea that the world's oceans dropped by about 7 millimetres.
When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, Texas, in August, so much water fell on the city that the ground sank beneath the weight of it.

Not exact matches

Some oft - quoted analysts fell all over themselves in a hurry to pour cold water on the notion.
But existing models of water flows don't provide the full range of possible outcomes: «A 50 - year rain can produce a 100 - year flood if it falls on a watershed that's already soaked or on snowpack or if it coincides with a storm surge.»
We discussed fee comparison in a previous section, but the robo advisor falls on the lower to mid-range part of the spectrum, and the free management for the first $ 10,000 is a wonderful selling point to get skittish investors to dip their toes in the water.
The province's ban on unsolicited, door - to - door sales covers most heating, air and water services, but the MPP who pushed for it said it stops short of encompassing companies in other sectors because they don't all fall under provincial jurisdiction or generate as many complaints with Consumer Protection Ontario.
You can't help but fall in love with pretty Puerto Vallarta... one of the only historic colonial cities right on the water... with cobblestone streets and bougainvillea tumbling over adobe walls... but with a modern, sophisticated vibe.
Data from sources such as the Metals Economics Group (MEG) in Canada and Price Water house Coopers suggest that global spending on exploration has been relatively weak in recent years, following a sharp fall in the late 1990s.
What this says is while the usual market factors surrounding OPEC and inventories may affect sentiment, the other factors are the longs (bulls) went short (bears, resulting on «length liquidation») and commodity trading algorithms kicked in as prices fell («self - reinforced stop losses» and «robots smelling blood in the water»).
However, the stockpile fell when Iran shipped 20 tons of heavy water out of the country on Wednesday.
He will be like rain falling on a mown field, like showers watering the earth.
The hand of one fell on the trunk, and to him the creature was like a water pipe.
... i know your book says don't believe anything else before or after to protect its place in history, but just as you would read greek mythology and have incredulous thoughts about multigods ruling the earth water and the undergrounds, those who are not stuck on your wavelength, read your mythology and think how anyone in their right minds could ever fall for those idolatric stories... your belief in your creationist god is as unfathomable as an adult looking up the chimney and feeling the power of Santa Clause in them... does the power of Santa Clause compel you?
However, its waters were diverted by Medo - Persian king Cyrus on October 5, 6, 539 B.C.E so that the city fell to them.
First of all, the bank was steep and I fell a few times on my way down to the water.
The challenge in Peter attempting to walk on the water toward Jesus is that Jesus holds his hand toward each of us grasping us if we should fall.
on behalf of a man who was not denied his freedom of speech but merely his freedom from reproach for freely speaking hatred, Syrian families were being murdered, Honduran children were falling ill from unclean water, and American citizens were being denied equality.
I just feel at the end of my tether longing for a little warmth, for a sense of belonging, trying to let the things that hurt me fall off like water on a ducks back.
If they aren't careful, never get out and splash around in the water, and fall asleep on the beach, they end up with nasty sunburns (Read 1 Cor 3:15).
Here I am: in the early days, falling asleep and snapping awake, crying when the milk lets down, drinking water, balancing on the nursing pillows, staining shirts, burning with a fever from mastitis a time or two.
For a while, righteous indignation made the losing of his religion rather fun, as it always does; but as summer wore on into fall and the water began its slow progress to winter's cold, he became merely sour - angry at the universe, but even more angry at himself for having let it turn him into a grouch.
In Acts 10, the baptism of the Holy Spirit fell on Cornelius» household before they were water baptized....
May he be like rain that falls on the mown grass, like showers that water the earth.
If they could only have cast their minds further back, perhaps they might have recalled a lost paradise: green and yellow meadows stirred by tender winds, umbrageous forests and emerald groves, glass - blue mountain peaks melting into azure skies, glittering bays whose diamond waters break in jade and turquoise surges on sands like powdered alabaster — where the rain falls gently, and is transformed by the setting sun into shimmering curtains of gold — where, beyond verdant valleys and limestone caves, lies a palace filled with every delight the senses can endure, enclosing garden courtyards where crystal fountains splash in porphyry basins, intoxicating perfumes hang upon the breezes, undying flowers of every hue shine out amid the greenery's blue shadows...
Over thirty years later, James disparaged this same view, saying that, of course, «We want a universe where we can just give up, fall on our father's neck, and be absorbed into the absolute life as a drop of water melts into the river or the sea» (PRAG 140).
I get where you are coming from though, I read about metal axe heads floating on water, shadows moving while the sun is not, men running faster than horses and fifty armed soldiers falling dead when they come against one of Gods prophets, it goes on and on, an outrageous affront to any human intelligence, I mean come on!!
While many remained hung up on his methodology, and fell back into basic liberal theological postures, Lindbeck's best students, not a few of them postliberal converts to Catholicism, followed him into the deeper waters.
There is not much in the Gospels about this, but he assumed that the owner of an animal would lead it to water on the Sabbath as on every other day; and if an animal should fall into a pit on the Sabbath, the owner would pull it out without regard to any rule of Sabbath observance.
Transformations like the moment I realized I was capable of falling in love, as I stood on the Rialto Bridge in Venice, holding hands with a boy and overlooking the dark, moonlit water.
The wet - milling fermentation method grates the fresh coconut, expresses the coconut milk, and then separates the oil overnight by allowing the heavier water to fall to the bottom of the container, while the lighter, crystal clear oil, remains on top.
People often complain that gluten - free pasta disintegrates in the pasta water, falls apart on the plate or globs together when refrigerated and reheated.
This natural coconut milk will separate very quickly, with the heavier water falling to the bottom and the coconut cream remaining on top.
As I sat next to her yesterday on the aubergine leather sofa, the water of Puget Sound placid outside the window behind her, I studied how the afternoon light fell across her profile and how the shadows formed where age has carved deep crevices in her skin.
My favorite way to make shredded chicken: Throw a few chicken breasts in your crock pot with 1 1/2 cups — 2 cups chicken broth (you can use water if you don't have chicken broth on hand) and cook on low heat for 5 - 6 hours or until chicken falls apart.
Bring a pot of water to a boil, add potatoes, and cook until just tender but not falling apart (10 - 20 minutes, depending on size of potatoes).
Directions: Rinse quinoa, allow to drain thoroughly, place in boiling salted water and simmer with lid on for 15 — 20 minutes, until tender / Remove from heat and let sit with lid on for 5 more minutes / Spoon and spread quinoa onto a cookie sheet / Let it cool and dry out a bit, then put quinoa in a large bowl / While quinoa is cooking, place squash ribbons and leeks on one or two cookie sheets, drizzle with 2 — 3 T olive oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper, toss and spread evenly across the pan / Roast at 425 degrees for 12 — 15 minutes / When tender, remove from oven and let cool / My squash ribbons sort of fell apart at this point.
The energy workshops will augment other workshops on topics such as integrated pest management, ecosystem management, and air and water quality, being planned by CSWA for late fall 2005 and early 2006 as part of the California wine community's Sustainable Winegrowing Program.
For the caramel sauce, remove the chilled can of full fall coconut milk from the refrigerator, open, scoop out 1 cup of the thick cream that should have separated from the water, and place it in a small sauce pan on the stove.
National policies should be created to incentivize producers to change the way they manage their farming systems and adopt natural water retention measures used in organic agriculture such as green cover and intercropping as well as diversifying farmers» crop and income base so they have something to fall back on when drought strikes.
I used to be on Dr. Atkins first book the diet revolution and lost weight with no problems but as I got older it just wasn't working but now being able to juice a few low glycemic vegetables and drinking a lot of water I think I'm on track and scared to fall of because there's so many books a sites out there.
Make sure there is a water pan under the duck in the barbecue so the dripping fat does not fall on hot charcoal, gas, or briquettes and flame up.
Whether it is mouth - watering, mile - high cheeseburgers or slow smoked, fall - off - the - bone ribs, Michael is going to eat and meet his way through some of the best All - American spots to get your grub on.
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