the sounds

The sounds of thunder and lightning faded away as the alchemist and his dead companions disappeared into the dark night.

It's a bit like trying to work out the street plan of a city by shouting loudly and listening to the sounds that bounce off the walls.

In fact, after an evening of chamber music, the difficulty is often letting the sounds go.

It sounds as if all the sounds had one tone. Little wonder that westerners said Chinese was a mysterious language.

It is no big deal being able to hear the sounds of the outside world.

Words are like invisible hands that arouse the body in unexpected ways. Men especially love to hear the sounds of an enthusiastic partner.

Children before hanging heavy bags under the eyes looked at me, with sheep do not speak the sounds Heng Ji.

She thanked him for representing America by bringing the language, the sounds and the spirit of jazz to people around the world.

That night was the first opportunity for her to hear her own crying, the sounds of water crashing against the banks of the river.

Both sisters eventually admitted that they had actually faked the sounds--there had been no murdered peddler, it had all been a prank.

int. It is no big deal being able to hear the sounds of the outside world.

But she did love music and quickly absorbed the sounds of her parents' record collection.

The structural defects of a heart are often reflected in the sounds that the heart produces.

But she felt it, creeping out of the sky, reaching toward her through the sounds, the scents, the color that filled the air.

Try to imagine that place in the greatest detail possible, down to the sounds, smells and textures.

"On a level of practicality, it makes up for the fact that Chinese characters do not indicate the sounds themselves, " he says.

regardless of what she wanted good things, some people will do for her immediately, she said that every word, the sounds are so beautiful.

For a last few days he remained deaf to the sounds of his own country, blind to the disaffection with him and his reign.

It turns out mice and fish do sing, although "vocalizations" might be a more technically correct way of describing the sounds they make.

He probably got as much pleasure out of the sounds the key made as he did those few times when the key actually found its way into the slot.

The name Kuan Shih Yin, as she is often called, means literally "the one who regards, looks on, or hears the sounds of the world. "

Then there was just silence as if the snow had cut off all the sounds of the world.

She was irritated by the routine and annoyed by the sounds he made when he was drinking.

They hid under tables in the dark, hoping the gunmen would not find them and hearing the sounds of explosions elsewhere in the hotel.

I lay staring into the dark, listening to the sounds of trucks and cars rushing along the nearby interstate.

You were perfectly happy at home until he came barging back, but he, by the sounds of things, isn't happy at all.

The fish being chased apparently became confused by the sounds and began to either swim around in circles or stop swimming altogether.

They spoke together, and the sounds of their voices were low and solemn, as if influenced by a reverence that was deeply blended with awe.

And the next morning Dad and the kids wake up to the sounds and smells of Mom preparing pancakes and sausages for breakfast.

Judy closed her eyes and drank in the sounds of nature.

If the sounds of his steps does not wake me, do not try to rouse me, I pray.

Take some time for that which is important for you. Let yourself be guided into the chamber of light, hear the sounds, perceive the energy.

Just before playing one of the sounds, scientists injected half the rats with a chemical that interferes with memory reconsolidation.

The mother's gaze held the child so fixed and intent that she seemed untouched by the sounds of grief and fear around her.

They recorded the sounds made by an approaching hybrid vehicle and by a car with a standard, internal combustion engine.

he and his students placed microphones and speakers around the fan , analyzing the nature of the sounds they would have to suppress.

What do not understand or do not understand, just sit back and relax as long as written, you can hear the sounds of the explanation.

Which allows you to look up the appropriate array for all the sounds from the UI Manager.

By means of the speculation on the sounds and meanings of the characters, the font style of Ba and Shu characters can be analyzed.

They said they assumed the sounds were to alert North Korean border guards he knew, but they didn't indicate why he would do that.

I wanted to escape outside for the promise of a breeze; but I stood still, almost transfixed by the sounds and images.

The recordings revealed the complexity of the sounds that some bats emit, with each click lasting only a quarter of a millisecond.

On the album I mixed the sounds of modern and ancient instruments to produce a new and fascinating oriental blend of music.

If heard through headphones , this delay convinces the brain that the sounds are coming from different points around the head.

When I first heard the language spoken from a recorder in class, i was really disappointed. it sounded as if all the sounds had one tone.

Lie in the grass or sand, feeling the sun and the air caress your skin, absorbing the sounds of the birds, the smell of the air.

Spoken clearly, the sounds "dah" and "bah" are easy to distinguish.

The sounds of this one are something I though I'd try as I've not done anything like this yet.

If you go into a forest with your mind only, you'll only notice the sounds and the mind will try to interpret them.

The men squint toward the horizon, and periodically everyone goes silent to listen for the sounds of blades beating the air.

Lip-reading, seeing mouth movements, was immediately transformed for this patient into "hearing" the sounds of speech in her mind.

The sounds of these words evoke the flow of soft wine across your tongue: Bordeaux, Val de Loire and Beaujolais .

The sounds of the machines seemed to be proud music in her ears.

There's also a soundtrack recorded by the Rover - although don't expect to hear the sounds of Martian wind.

On this basis he developed the notion of "phoneme" as an abstract unit of the sound system as distinct from the sounds actually produced.

The sweeper kept running long after the sounds of pursuit ceased, and did not stop until he reached his home.

Apparently, I blissfully ignored the sounds of my car being stolen, thinking it was the bird.

The volunteers had no recollection of the sounds they heard in their sleep, suggesting that the memory benefits were entirely unconscious.

Two hours is a long time for a small boy, but he could not get enough of the sights, the sounds, the smells of his Theatre of Dreams.

All the sounds that she had learnt to love came to her ears.

One night she was wakened by the sounds of sweet singing and of babies laughing.

For the sounds that made you awake and the Swedish bread that was one day arranged like your old intentions.

As soon as we were all out of the basement the sounds started again.

From the rear of his launch, Kabaraijian watched it fall, and listened to the sounds of twilight over the purring of the engine.

It works really well, the sounds and visual of a plague of toads hopping around and exploding in poisonous goo is entertaining to me.

The sounds are often made up in the studio because it isn't possible to record them in the wild.

Get a dictionary that has good phonetic transcriptions to help you understand the sounds of English.

Witnesses said the blast site cordoned off after the sounds of explosions.

Meanwhile, the sounds of the axe and the chain-saw and the bulldozer continue to be heard throughout the tropical forest lands.

it was all the sounds I recorded on my trip to Xin Jiang, Tibet, and Mongolia.

To store such sounds, a computer converts the sounds from a continuous analog signal into a digital format.

The early films were silent, you could neither hear the dislogues between characters, nor the sounds and noises made by actions.

Men, women and snacks, the relationship between the sounds a bit like "triangle love" .

The infant imitates the sounds made by its parents; the child imitates first the spoken language, then the stuff of books.

Halin is famed as "Mongolia Enya" , her graceful ethereal singings as if the sounds of nature, straightly reach hearts.

rules of a language governing the sounds, words, sentences, and other elements, as well as their combination and interpretation.

I hope with everything in me that you enjoy the sounds on this record.

Far above it, the sounds of battle sent vibrations through the entire colossal concrete-and-glass mushroom that was the capital city.

It works by turning the sounds of the dental consulting room into a digital signal.

Listening with your eyes. Imaginatively listening to the sounds in a poem, a novel, a picture.

Just to make sure you don't leave it running all night, you can set up the sounds with a timer so that it'll shut off automatically.

Just a few of the sounds are hard to pronounce, because they are quite different from English.

We need to excite people about the sounds you start to hear if you merely quiet things down a little.

Here they were out of range of the French cannons, and the sounds of firing seemed far away.

This comprehensive book details the sounds, elements, and approaches that make the blues such an integral part of the jazz vocabulary.

The women listened to the films through headphones to ensure that only the effect of their emotions, not the sounds, were being measured.

He's still analyzing the sounds and plans to have people screen them, but his preliminary findings reveal very different vocalizations.

The generation of Afghan children whose ears would know nothing but the sounds of bombs and gunfire was not yet born.

Listen to the sounds your mattress makes when you lay on it. If it's loud and creaky, it's getting worn out.

The sounds of falling snows of rivers are like a flower, blooming among thousands of hills.

Listen to all the sounds, to the whisper, the slight breeze among the leaves.

That I would't gave just to hear the sounds again before I sleep.

In legend, Ling Lun gave the emperor flutes tuned to the sounds of birds, which is said to be the foundation of Chinese traditional music.

The cockroach chirps were created by speeding up the sounds of a raccoon.

It sounds well on low volumes. This helps it to be the best for outside listening, when I need to monitor the sounds around me.

In order to make his plays sound realistic, Hughes mixed the lyrical nature of his poetry with the sounds of people in conversation.

And it was full of the sounds of warm summer wind, and rustling leaves, and soft birdsongs, and linnets' wings.

The lights, the smells, the textures, the sounds, and the tastes might throw me into a meltdown.

For one, in speech recognition, sequence is essential; get the sounds out of order, and you mess up the words.

Heard more closely, the sounds of your body resemble a mixed choir performing an exquisite, classical oratorio.

But it was in the deepest tunnels that Grimgor found his real enemy and soon the old workings rang to the sounds of battle.

If one of the sounds is simply omitted during the second clip, then most people notice the difference.

when first beginning to roast coffee, the sounds the beans make are the easiest roast-level indicator to learn.

When a child learns to read, she begins to associate the shapes of letters with sounds, and then string the sounds together to form words.

The sounds of people's conversations mixed together into a deafening rumble, which filled the hall.

Over several weeks of training, patients became able to recognise different objects using the sounds.

I tell you now that I heard her move in the coffin. I heard the sounds many days ago, but my terror was too great-I could not speak!

I dance to the sounds Of my running feet And I dance when I laugh With the friends I meet.

The sounds that are in complementary distribution and also phonetically similar are allophones of the same phoneme.

The air was full of the smell of dog meat and the sounds of the raucous crowds.

Close your eyes for a few moments and listen to the sounds around you.

"Garrett, " she murmured, "Garrett. . . " Outside her window, she could hear the sounds of cars passing by. Slowly she began reading again.

The researchers say that the sounds appeared to damage the fish's hearing and so confuse them.

To this day, many consider the cellar to be haunted, and it is said that at night the sounds of drunken sailors singing can still be heard.

Except the sounds come from the wheels sliding along the railway and the oxygen supplying through vent hole, everything becomes so quiet.

They are so curious about how the sounds are produced that they listen attentively to the explanation from the teachers.

Snow, the silent, soft snow was like a huge sponge, absorbing the sounds of all the world.

As for the sounds of the sea, I have no idea, the noise of the engine fully envelopes the cabin.

If the sounds were too different, it would shake its head and the tunes would be forgotten.

BUT we still love it. My only wish is that it had a way to play continuously -- sometimes my boy wakes up when the sounds stop suddenly.

It is equally suited for playing all types of music as it is for recreating the sounds that bring your home cinema to stunning life.

All the sounds are fed into a computer and analyzed.

Your hi-fi system springs to life, pumping out the sounds of your current favourite CD.

Now you can hear the sounds from the wind chimes.

Ba Gui Tian Qin not only is the sounds of nature of Tribe Zhuang and also become the most wonderful Chinese music towards the world.

Phonological awareness refers to the ability to attend to the sounds of language as distinct from its meaning.

The sounds associated with each type of operating system sound event can be configured in Windows Control Panel.

Now you probably will ask me a question. What about the sounds, vowels and consonants?

What are the phonetic features of each of the sounds given?

For half the group, researchers played the sounds of some of the images used in the memory test.

Before long, the once quiet neighborhood became active with the sounds of a child.

The sounds will be heard publicly for the first time tonight as part of a show at the Intech planetarium in Winchester, UK.

The sounds seemed to come from the tulip bed, but she could see nothing.

From a distance, we could hear the rumble of the protest in Tahrir Square, punctuated by the sounds of bullets and screams.

Charles, pitiful in his grief, could barely endure the sounds of the hammer as her coffin was nailed shut.

Because we were enjoying the cool evening breeze and ( because we were ) listening to the sounds of nature, we lost track of time.

As a single wind blows through different objects on terrain and terrains , the sounds are different, high or low in pitch, tender or harsh.

The sounds was so stentorian , far and near resounded with the battalion commander's strong Si Chuan accent, I could not fall asleep at all.

From behind them came alarums and the sounds of running feet, then the blast of a trumpet from the ramparts of the inner wall.

Are the sounds in bloom with you?

Listen to the sounds of your house, and the sounds of the neighborhood outside.

Yes, because the sounds does make you feel as if you're being carried away.

Although the sounds resonate, we hope that what you hear will be the miraculous sound of harmony and accord.

The influence exercised by one sound segment upon the articulation of another, so that the sounds become less alike, or different.

She hopes these stories will help "mute the sounds of the war outside. "

Music lessons and practice during childhood increase the sensitivity of the brain stem to the sounds of human speech.

Pay attention to your breathing, to everything around you, to the sounds and light and texture of objects.

One aspect of the Beatles that I personally enjoy is the sounds of their recordings.

Orphaned baby birds are being played recordings of the dawn chorus in the hope that the sounds will teach them to sing in tune.

She also incorporated bird calls and the sounds of a horse whinnying into her performance.

Are the sounds of MP3s the music we like to hear most?

Finally, he talked a joke , although the sounds small, but we gave him applause.

EEG recording of the infants brains before and after the session showed that the newborns could not distinguish the sounds.

In bats, the sounds are made and sent out by their noses. The sounds bounce off things in their surroundings like insects or branches.

Your experience of a movie improves when you can clearly hear all of the sounds, loud and soft.

The sounds that reach our ears travel as a wave through the air.

All of the sounds triggered a response in the premotor cortical region, which prepares the facial muscles to respond accordingly.

"Yep, has fits, " the man said, hiding his mangled hand from the baggage man, who had been attracted by the sounds of struggle.

The relationship between the sounds and their meanings is arbitrary .

When recalling the sounds of words, we also unconsciously retrieve other words that are similar in sound . . .

Rather, the sounds already had meaning and thus triggered a cascade of reactions: hunger, thirst, happy anticipation.

I could hear my breathing and feel my heartbeat over the sounds of anything else.

Now how can we express the ancient of days in us with only the sounds of our yesterdays ?

The sounds bounce off rock layers below the sea floor and are picked up by the phones.

The first was "if you can't produce the sounds of a langua-ge acceptable, then you can't really hear them when other people make them" .

They trained rats to fear two different sounds by sending a mild electric shock through the rats' paws when they played the sounds.

The sounds they make also appear to be some kind of communication.

Goodman was born to poor, Jewish immigrants living in Chicago, where he was influenced by the sounds of jazz music moving up from the South.

The ensemble blends the sounds of the Middle East with elements of rock, pop, jazz, and classical forms of music.

An infant's repetition of the sounds made by others, a normal occurrence in childhood development.

They must be translated as it were, into the sounds for which they stand before they become language or have any meaning.

The musical is shaped around the sounds of Frank Sinatra.

As the bat zooms in on its quarry the sounds may increase in frequency to around 200 sounds per second.

Music with the sounds of the ocean or bird song can be helpful for some.

Keep releasing the pressure slowly until you can no longer hear the sounds in the stethoscope.

How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit and let the sounds of music creep in our ears. ---Shakespeare.

The sounds for this project will be completely generated in the studio, by the equipment itself.

Digging coal deep underground, Luo Xianglai learned to listen hard to the sounds the rocks made when struck with his pickax.

I voiced their commands and made the sounds of their suffering.

Living near the water one knows the nature of fishes; Living in the mountains one understands the sounds of birds.

We just soak in the sun, the sounds, the sensations.

One manner of amplifying the sounds of love is to add the thought-form and music of power unto the song of love.

And to soup up the sounds, it features a three-mode X-Bass system for more bottom end power.

Blue jellyfish and spotted jellyfish float along to the sounds of DJ Nako, who played music during Thursday's event.

The sounds of popping flashbulbs intermixes with the crashing of sledgehammers as the P. I. group gets closer to Route 66.

I had hours of fun showing friends and flat mates the sounds for this list while I was writing it up.

Roaring generators and wailing children are the sounds of Shujaiya.

He believed the sounds to be those of sexual activity.

And now, I'm still walking on the country road, Listening to all the sounds in this sleeping world.

The sounds that are in contrastive distribution are different phonemes.

They actually produce the sounds of the language perfectly pronounced.

How a speaker uses his speech organs to articulate the sounds. Longest established, highly developed.

The sounds of sense are all part of language in use, which people are using to do things with.

On that chilled dawn, these beaches echoed with the sounds of staccato gunfire, the roar of aircraft, the thunder of bombardment.

Hard as I tried, I couldn't shake the sounds away. They were always there, ringing inside my head.

Police rushed to the scene, and other students woke to the sounds of gunshots, sirens and police milling around.

But Kuhl and her colleagues have recently shown that simply hearing the sounds is not enough.

The sounds weren't unfamiliar; the slamming doors, the screaming voices, the shattering dishes.

Additionally, the sounds of birds chirping in the morning can provide a great natural alarm clock.

The Telharmonium worked by adding together the sounds from dozens of electro-mechanical tone generators to form complex tones.

The river rang to the sounds of their combat. Young Griff landed more blows, though Duck's were harder.

the most important thing at the beginning is pronunciation getting the sounds right.

I have sketches of what Id like the game to look like, and can do the sounds and music myself.

Using the graphics, the sounds, and the responses as clues, you are to escape with your idea and inspiration.

The image of a fighter, the sounds he makes and the way he animates is the character's style.

You are nervous about what others may say and think, swearing that you can already hear the sounds of snickering in your head.

All the sounds are the actual audio from the original audio tape.

However that did not stop scientists in Belgium from working with them to learn more about the sounds these unusual fish make.

Police rushed to the scene, and other students woke to the sounds of gun shots, sirens and police milling around.

Of course, financial history doesn't repeat itself-and even when it rhymes, the sounds can be almost unrecognizable.

The countryside now echoes with the sounds of rebuilding as the government pours money and resources into the region.

The sounds of the VT-49 Decimator were created by Lead Audio Designer Todd Davies using the Millennium Falcon as a reference.

Like musical instruments, they produce the sounds and tones of the composer.

Although the sounds of fart were different, but the smell were consistent definitely, that was sulfur dioxide and barmy radishes.

Susan: Like it? I love it! Listen to the sounds of the summer that surround us. It's so calming.

to them, the sounds of the world still seem plentiful and relatively clear, even if their hearing is in decline.

All the sounds come from the equipment. No need to say more.

The sounds of Mozart and Bartok, Bach and Brahms filter out from the doors and blend into this weird infernal sound.

He conducted tests to show that they could recognize different vessels by the sounds of their propellers.

I could hearmy breathing and feel my heartbeat over the sounds of anything else.

Every spring these open spaces echo to the sounds of courting sage grouse, as males compete to win a mate.

The sounds in that factory are so loud that you can't hear another person speak.

The meaning of the sounds makes a difference in whether we notice the difference.

What's romantic? Treading on the fallen leaves, listening to the sounds of autumn. . .

Played back via a speaker using a similar needle unit, the device could retransmit the sounds.

Write down physical details and the sounds the birds make as identifying characteristics.

His ears were still attuned to the sounds of the London suburb.

The sounds of the train apparently drew the boys' attention to the track.

The sounds heard during sleep could trigger association and sharpen the memory even more.

He is joined by the sounds of chimes, swaying palms and balmy breezes blowing through ancient relics.

Clark said, that females can detect how small differences in feather mass and shape change the sounds produced.

I'm relieved that I don't have to explain the sounds to anybody.

That will be easier to work on once my brain gets better at distinguishing the sounds.

While the idiosyncrasy of the sounds and their juxtaposition is endearing, it is a stretch to describe them as fully fledged compositions.

Ens the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties control panel applet to the hardware tab.

Opens the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties control panel applet to the Sounds tab.

From 1945 experimental music focused even more on the sounds in themselves and the treatment of durations, dynamics, rests, and colors.

By night, listen to the sounds of the monkeys, frogs, birds and insects.

First, the sounds of American Englishare quite different from the sounds of British English.

It came from the top floor. Then I heard the sounds of desperate struggle, just above my room.

The sounds are really fitting, for my taste a bit too "Hollywood-like" but still very well made.

Enjoy the sounds of spring at Feast hunan flavour which presents "Xiangxi Wild Vegetable Festival" until March. 31st.

The clothing people wore, the way their faces looked, the sounds and smells and how things felt to the touch.

The sounds were noisy at night when you could not sleep.

I walked to the locked door, the sounds of the crying becoming louder.

These noises resemble the sounds made by hitting two round pebbles together.

I'm a bit lazy in the way that I use the sounds.

English is very different from Chinese. The sounds are different, the grammar is different, and the writing is totally different.

Last of all to disappear were the sounds of building; the echo of brick on brick and the continual whine of pulleys.

Only now I could match the sounds I've been hearing with the pictures.