Carpenter Sentence Examples

Carpenter had seen the block ships go in.

The acacia abounded on the borders of the valley, but the groves were gradually cut down for the use of the carpenter and the charcoal-burner.

After talking about the various things that carpenters make, she asked me, "Did carpenter make me?" and before I could answer, she spelled quickly, "No, no, photographer made me in Sheffield."

The only trades allowed them were those of butcher and carpenter, and their ordinary occupation was wood-cutting.

He served as an apprentice to the village carpenter for seven years.

Obvious examples of surnames based on occupation include names like Baker, Barber, Carpenter, Carver, Painter, Potter, and Shoemaker.

If you know a carpenter, create a bed frame with storage underneath including toy cabinets, shelves and drawers.

When first arriving in Hollywood, Ford, like most aspiring actors, struggled and eventually became a carpenter to help support his family.

This week, they were again given the use of a carpenter.

Using a carpenter's level, draw a plumb line that runs from the outside corners of your bathtub.

Verify that the center angles, or where the two lines cross, are 90 degrees by using a carpenter's square.

If you are skilled with power tools, you may choose to build your own bookshelves rather than hire a carpenter.

For example, here you can find Dickies Stonewashed Flannel Lined Carpenter Jeans at Super Casuals; a site that might not ordinarily come up doing a search.

Carpenter shorts are great for work since they have pockets to hold all your necessities.

Lee makes Denim Carpenter Shorts that come in Original Wash, Quartz or Retro.

Utility garments like army and carpenter's pants inspired the design, and the first such garments, called bush jeans, were the brainchild of Levi Strauss Company.

The 1979 release of John Carpenter's Halloween paved the way for countless imitators, each of which tried to be a little grosser than the one before it.

The film was a remake of the original Halloween, written by John Carpenter, and drew opening day audiences unlike prior releases of the film.

The eight or ten who remain upon the farm are employed in doing odd jobs, such as overhauling machinery, or helping the carpenter and blacksmith, or looking after the horses.

It has a well-equipped drawing room, carpenter shop, forging room, foundry, science laboratories and machinery department, in which expert instruction is given.

Swarming is not the only means for carpenter ants to produce new nests.

Bert adds the asperity of his Scottish voice to a lilting, traditional ballad called " House Carpenter " .

The South American Brazil nut tree is dependant on carpenter bees for its pollination.

It appears that a new apprentice of the village carpenter was very boastful of his scholarship.

These include bricklayer, carpenter or joiner, carpet fitter, and glazier.

Working Site Foreman A first class qualified carpenter is required to take charge of a residental refurbishment on a large house in Hampstead.

On the other hand, an experienced carpenter doesn't build a house using a Swiss Army knife.

Tom is supposed to have murdered the local carpenter by chopping his head off.

John at 16 had already left home, and was an apprentice carpenter with Margaret Wyatt's building firm in St Giles ' Street.

Steve, master carpenter, caught by the camera.

He took part in the battle of Jutland and as can be seen from the photo was a ships carpenter & diver.

Tradition has it that Talbot had his estate carpenter make his first cameras.

Then get me the ship's carpenter without delay, Hardy.

Their boss Nick Carpenter treated them to the new rally driving course which has just been launched at Castle Combe racing circuit.

Having no money and also preferring to do everything himself, Carpenter acted, directed and had a hand in virtually everything.

Alice Bunting, aged 11, was even found carrying a flick-knife, which Miss Carpenter had to take off her.

Even Carpenter still gets a mention, doing the work of an executive producer.

Mary Carpenter's founded the first reformatory for girls in England.

He has a 7 year old son and his hobbies include scuba diving, skiing and DIY as he was previously a carpenter.

All the bodies had been recovered by 9.00 pm and laid out in the carpenter's shop.

Carpenter had about sixpence on her, enough for a nights lodging in the town without using the ticket.

Edward Richard George Heath was a carpenter's son from Broadstairs in Kent.

Jo and John Carpenter are commited vegetarians and have run Plas Madoc as Llandudno's only exclusively vegetarian guest house.

He worked as a teacher, a carpenter and a farmer; studied for a time at the Western Reserve Eclectic Institute at Hiram, Ohio, which afterward became Hiram College, and finally entered Williams College.

His father, Walter Whitman, was a farmer and carpenter; his mother, Louisa Van Velsor, was the granddaughter of a sea captain.

The chief industries of Homeric times are those of the carpenter (TEKro v),, the worker in leather (oKVTaroµos), the smith or worker in metal (XaXKeus) - whose implements are the hammer and pincers - and the potter (Kepa,ueis); also spinning and weaving, which were carried on by the women.

Shall we forever resign the pleasure of construction to the carpenter?

Carpenter earns a place as a 21st century scream queen with her hair-raising, fearless performance; Mary Beth Hurt plays the judge.

All the bodies had been recovered by 9.00 pm and laid out in the carpenter 's shop.

Paul J Medford is best known as Kelvin Carpenter, one of the original characters in the BBC1 soap EastEnders.

William Randolph Hearst (John Carpenter) makes under-the-counter deals with the Fascists in Italy.

Jo and John Carpenter are commited vegetarians and have run Plas Madoc as Llandudno 's only exclusively vegetarian guest house.

Outside a hammer stopped beating in the old Muslim carpenter 's wizened hand.

Josh was such an inept carpenter that he was rarely paid for his services.

Mix the shavings with a bit of carpenter's glue, until you have a paste-like consistency, and carefully putty the mix into the furniture until you're happy with the result.

Her on-screen team, which includes a carpenter, electrician, decorative painter and sewing wiz, offer tips and advice as the pieces of the room come together.

As a bonus this week, each designer had their own carpenter to help with the tasks.

Tym's main problem came in the form of Mark, his carpenter.

Enter carpenter John, Mark's replacement, who pulled together with Tym and saved the day.

Unless you are an experienced draftsman and carpenter, you will need to hire someone to design the addition and build it.

If you are a skilled carpenter, you may be tempted into making your own kitchen table that will often double was a food preparation area.

If he is found guilty, Pennington, a former carpenter on TLC's Trading Spaces, could spend up to six months in jail.

No, not his 1997 stint as action hero Batman for which, along with his role as carpenter and handyman George Burnett on the 80's series The Facts of Life, he has long since been forgiven (hey, everyone has to start somewhere).

Former "Queen of Nice" (turned out she was not-so-nice) and partner of over a decade, Kelli Carpenter, tied the knot in San Francisco back in 2004.

Though girls sometimes wear carpenter overalls, they are mostly made for boys.

Dog house plans are available to suit the skills of every builder, from novice to master carpenter.

You do not have to be a professional carpenter to build an acceptable place for your pet to have her puppies.

If you just don't have the carpenter's spirit, never fear!

You don't need to be a master carpenter; just take it step-by-step and you'll create a project that will do you proud.

To borrow a phrase from "This Old House" star and master carpenter Norm Abrams, make sure to accurately measure the hanging distance and span dimension before purchasing ceiling lights.

An aging, poorly maintained deck is also an invitation to nature's most industrious little composters, the carpenter ant.

In Donkey Kong we first learned that he was a carpenter who must save Pauline from the evil Donkey Kong.

The original Halloween was filmed in 1978, and was directed by John Carpenter.

If you hate the moldings on your cabinet doors, but like the height and placement of the boxes, ask a carpenter to replace the doors and hardware.

The backbone of the show is Viki Lord Carpenter played by Erika Slezak.

Her lies actually led to the outing of a gay character and the near prosecution of Reverend Carpenter.

Viki's many loves over the years include Roger Gordon, Clint Buchanan, Sloane Carpenter and Ben Davidson.

In addition, the house is also home to Lou Carpenter played by the soap's longest serving cast member Tom Oliver.

Reverend Andrew Carpenter counseled Billy.

My sister Beth has always had fine art ability and my husband Steve is a musician and carpenter.

If you're not a very good carpenter, remember that you don't necessarily need to build your furniture from scratch.

This will work for anyone who works outside, like a groundskeeper, a landscaper, a painter, or a carpenter.

They seemed destined for a long career in the music industry, but Karen Carpenter's sudden death from anorexia in 1983 marked a tragic end for this beloved duo.

He's one of the most enthusiastic and adorable TV hosts currently on the air, and he is also a truly skilled carpenter.

After graduating high school, he worked as a carpenter to pay for his education at Kennesaw State University, where he studied art and history.

In 2000, he got a job as a carpenter on the TLC reality TV show Trading Spaces.

They were both models at the time, and Pennington had yet to hit the small screen as America's favorite carpenter.

Hunky carpenter Ty Pennington is the show's host and head designer.

Paul DiMeo - Paul is a carpenter, and he's the most emotional member of the team.

Paige Hemmis - Paige is a skilled carpenter and home builder.

Keith Coote is a self-employed carpenter while Jennifer works during the day, goes to school in the evenings, and on the weekends she coaches volleyball.

Extreme Makeover Home Edition is led by carpenter and handyman Ty Pennington, who started his reality television career on the TLC show Trading Spaces.

Klaatu is disturbed by the warlike nature of the humans and escapes the hospital disguised as Major Carpenter.

To pound the point home, Klaatu used the Earth-name 'John Carpenter' when incognito in the boarding house.

In 1999, Angel left Sunnydale for Los Angeles with actors David Boreanaz and Charisma Carpenter making the transition to a new series.

Over the years, Buffy's circle of friends grows and shrinks to include others including Cordelia Chase (Charisma Carpenter), Jenny Calendar, Oz (Seth Green), Anya and Tara (Amber Benson).

Among the manufactures are toys, furniture, overalls and organs, the Estey and the Carpenter organs being made there.

What is clearly erroneous or faulty may as clearly be intended, and therefore not to be removed by the critic. In Chaucer's "Miller's Tale" (3455, 3457) astromie is used for astronomie, and Noe and Noel (Christmas) confused, "Nowelis flood" (345 1, 3457), because the speaker is an illiterate carpenter.

In Germany it is much used by the cooper as well as the carpenter, while the form of the trunk admirably adapts it for all purposes for which long straight timber is needed.

They are remarkable for the possession of complex ears (described in the article Hexapoda) anti From Carpenter's Insects.

Carpenter painted in 1864 "Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation," now in the Capitol at Washington.

The name, however, is German, and the family device - an open door - points to an original form Thiirer, meaning a maker of doors or carpenter.

After this Jesus passed away from the enthusiastic crowds by the lake to visit His own Nazareth, and to find there a strange incredulity in regard to one whom the villagers knew as the carpenter.

During his apprenticeship to his father, a carpenter, he attended evening classes at Anderson's College, where he had Lyon Playfair and David Livingstone for fellow-pupils; and the ability he showed was such that Thomas Graham, the professor of chemistry, chose him as lecture assistant in 1832.

His father, a ship's carpenter, was frequently out of work owing to illness and the decline of his trade, and his mother had to go out to work soon after her son was horn.

Two sermons, preached in the college chapel in 17 9 8 and 1799, form the basis of his Discourses on the Scriptural Doctrines of Atonement and Sacrifice (1801); a polemic against Unitarian theology which was answered by Lant Carpenter.

Returning to Scotland in 1790, he first settled as a carpenter at Glasgow and afterwards removed to Helensburgh, on the Firth of Clyde, where he pursued his mechanical projects, and also found occasional employment as an engineer.

The McDonogh farm school, with a farm of more than Boo acres, a printing-office, and carpenter and machine shops prepares poor boys to enter any college in the country.

In 1797 Baltimore received its first charter, having been governed until then from Annapolis and through commissions with very limited powers; at the same time the Fells' Point settlement, founded about 1730 by William Fells, a ship carpenter, was annexed.

He received a scanty education; worked as a carpenter in Syracuse and as a machinist in Ithaca; became interested (about 2842) in the development of the electric telegraph; and after unsuccessful or over-expensive attempts to ground the telegraph wires in 1844 solved the difficulty by stringing them on poles.

Moffat was builder, carpenter, smith, gardener, farmer, all in one, and by precept and example he succeeded in turning a horde of bloodthirsty savages into a "people appreciating and cultivating the arts and habits of civilized life, with a written language of their own."

His father, a carpenter, wished him to follow his trade, but his success in mathematics at Lancaster and Heversham grammar-schools enabled him to proceed with an exhibition to Trinity, Cambridge (1812).

Quite a little boudoir really John is our carpenter.

In others, it can be a loosely used term to describe a skilled carpenter.

Killing on behalf of the public executioner, Is called cutting wood on behalf of the carpenter.

This morning she asked me the meaning of "carpenter," and the question furnished the text for the day's lesson.

Mary Carpenter 's founded the first reformatory for girls in England.

Some styles are "carpenter overalls," which include a loop on one leg (as for a hammer).

In fact, breaking down the organic debris that is your quickly disintegrating wood deck is the carpenter ant's greatest passion.

It may have started out with Donkey Kong, but it was with Super Mario Bros. for the original NES that most people got to know our little carpenter friend in red overalls.

When a project calls for a specific type of nail, use the name that a carpenter would use.

Every time a carpenter saws fresh timber with a saw recently put through wood attacked with dry-rot, he risks infecting it with the Fungus; and similarly in pruning, in propagating by cuttings, &c.

A little-known book which appears to have escaped the attention of most writers on the history of modern geography was published at Oxford in 1625 by Nathanael Carpenter, fellow of Exeter College, with the title Geographie delineated forth Carpenter.

Three of these, led by Fulcher of Orleans, Gottschalk and William the Carpenter respectively, failed to reach even Constantinople.

See William Seymour Tyler, A History of Amherst College (New York, 1896), and Carpenter and Morehouse, The History of the Town of Amherst (New York, 1896).

But the boy proving too sensitive for the life of a public day school, was sent to Bristol to the private academy of Dr Lant Carpenter, under whom he studied for two years.

The initiator was Hidari Jingoro (1594-1652), at first a simple carpenter, afterwards one of the most famous sculptors in the land of great artists.

His father, Thomas (1778-1851), was born in Rockingham (then Augusta) county, Virginia; he was hospitable, shiftless, restless and unsuccessful, working now as a carpenter and now as a farmer, and could not read or write before his marriage, in Washington county, Kentucky, on the 12th of June 1806, to Nancy Hanks (1783-1818), who was a native of Virginia, who is said to have been the illegitimate daughter of one Lucy Hanks, and who seems to have been, in 1 Lincoln's birthday is a legal holiday in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming.

Carpenter and others pointed out, however, that the phenomena obviously depended upon the expectation of the sitters, and could be stopped altogether by appropriate suggestion.

No medullary rays are visible; the wood is straight in the grain, durable, strong and elastic, easy to work, and is used by the carpenter for internal and external constructional work, and by the joiner for his fittings.

The younger oaks are employed by the carpenter, wheelwright, wagon-builder and for innumerable purposes by the country artisan.

The whole of the Andamans and the outlying islands were completely surveyed topographically by the Indian Survey Department under Colonel Hobday in 1883-1886, and the surrounding seas were charted by Commander Carpenter in 1888-1889.

The Danish residents may include, besides a coloni-bestyrer and his assistant, a missionair or clergyman, at a few places also a doctor, and perhaps a carpenter and a schoolmaster.

An unsuccessful European carpenter or other mechanic, or even labourer, not infrequently occupied this position.

His life was spent, until the beginning of his public ministry, in humble circumstances as the son of a carpenter and his wife, Joseph and Mary.

It would signify somewhat, if, in any earnest sense, he slanted them and daubed it; but the spirit having departed out of the tenant, it is of a piece with constructing his own coffin--the architecture of the grave--and "carpenter" is but another name for "coffin-maker."

Carpenter (1899, 1902-1904) has lately endeavoured to show an exact numerical correspondence in segmentation between the Hexapoda, the Crustacea, the Arachnida, and the most primitive of the Diplopoda.

Carpenter, " Japanese Buddhism," in Hibbert Journal, April 1906, p. 522.

With Christian David, a carpenter, at their head, they crossed the border into Saxony, settled down near Count Zinzendorf's estate at Berthelsdorf, and, with his permission, built the town of Herrnhut (17 22-1 7 27).

This slender distinction was made much of by most subsequent writers until Nathanael Carpenter in 1625 pointed out that the difference between geography and chorography was simply one of degree, not of kind.

The investigation of Carpenter on unconscious cerebration and of Faraday on unconscious muscular action showed early in the movement that it was not necessary to look outside the medium's own personality for the explanation of even intelligent communications unconsciously conveyed through table-tilting, automatic writing and trance-speaking - provided the matter communicated was not beyond the range of the medium's own knowledge or powers.