At Test level, umpire Dickie Bird once called a temporary halt at Old Trafford because of sun shining off a nearby greenhouse.
Try to imagine how you would feel if you woke up one morning to find the sun shining and all the stars aflame.
The next morning we looked out of the window and thought it had snowed but it was the sun shining on the floodwater.
With the sun shining, the temperature warm and the nights light, the environment was rather conducive to a pleasant mood, and what follows might be influenced by that!
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Because geothermal produces consistent, base-load power--it doesn't depend on the wind blowing or the sun shining--utilities will pay up to three times more for geothermal electricity than for electricity from an intermittent source, like wind.
And I think the sun shining outside and the light coming in I think typifies the excellent relationship that Ireland enjoys with the United States not only now, but as you say, over many generations.
To use that excess electricity (obviously, only excess when the wind is blowing just right, or the Sun shining) to electrolyse water by passing it through a fuel cell and then store the resultant hydrogen.
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He did some fine, if bleak, landscapes too, but it was the interiors that sold in his lifetime, and he is best remembered for paintings of the sun shining through curtainless window-panes, casting shadows on carpetless floors.
The sun is shining today, but such problems seem sure to cloud Mr Tusk's future.
But he also said governments should balance the books when the sun was shining.
The sun is shining here, and the agenda at this summit looks lighter than it has been for years.
You know, as far as the last quarter or two, we believe in repairing the roof while the sun is shining.
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And as I finish editing this piece, the sun is shining, I am wearing shorts, and U.S. stocks look blessedly cheap.
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But some observers think the government has left it too late, and failed to fix the roof while the sun was shining.
The sun was shining, and the dogs had given way to songbirds.
This prevents the pope getting uncomfortably hot when the sun is shining but also ensures the glass doesn't steam up in high humidity.
Their exams are over, the sun is shining, and there are no lectures to interfere with a daily dose of Neighbours on the telly.
And some designs provide power round the clock, not just when the sun is shining, by storing energy in the form of molten salt.
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Sun is shining, small breeze - absolutely a perfect Milford day.
And when the sun stops shining, swimmers should stop swimming.
"Whenever we come here usually the sun is shining and there is always an aeroplane that goes over, right at the very quiet time which makes it all so real, " she said.
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You should always reshuffle your cabinet on a nice, Spring day when the sun is shining, a good time for a fresh start - or so said an adviser to Carwyn Jones a few months ago.
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That said, it is striking that in the boom years before the crash of 2007-8, none of the big banks replaced their so-called legacy systems with new modern ones - which some would see as another example of how they did too little sensible long-term investment when the sun was shining, and are now struggling to mend their roofs in less clement weather.
The sun had been shining and some spectators began shedding layers of clothes as the service began.
The message, which stretches for more than 1, 800 ft (548m), reads "Long Live General Kim Jong-un, the Shining Sun!"
You will find that, even as you reach for your diary for the next new moon, the sun is surely shining.
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