Sentence examples for ordinary blocks from inspiring English sources

Children who were given weighted blocks to play with used more calories and had higher heart and respiration rates than they did when they used ordinary blocks, researchers have found.

Emmet (voiced by Chris Pratt) is an ordinary block.

In an ordinary street at an ordinary block I rang the buzzer.

The site may be a bank or a bus station or a concert hall — or an ordinary block with no self-evident potential target.

In an ordinary street on an ordinary block, I rang the buzzer, opened the door and went inside, and suddenly it hit me: from somewhere, deep in the depths, music.

Maxwell Fry saw reinforced concrete as "the revolutionary material par excellence" and put it to use in a 1937 Ladbroke Grove housing scheme, Kensal House, intended to be "no ordinary block of flats but a community in action".

Not as a museum, either, but as a working person's house on an ordinary block filled with Xerox technicians, art students from Pratt Institute, old-time workers left over from the days before the Brooklyn Navy Yard closed in the nineteen-sixties, newcomers from Mexico and Nicaragua and the West Indies.

For this purpose, factor analysis coupled with ordinary block kriging is used to identify the number of homogeneous subregions, and then, ordinary point kriging is used to assign rain gauge stations to each subregion.

The geostatistical module of the PCA model consists of an ordinary block kriging algorithm to estimate area averaged precipitation values on the grid of the meso-scale model REMO (spatial resolution: 16 degree or 18 km).

Transform an ordinary block of feta into an addictive and flavorful spread with burst cherry tomatoes, capers, and a flash under the broiler.

Get an ordinary block of wood and hit with a blunt rock repeatedly until the wood sharpens.