Sentences with phrase «blinking an eye after»

The air puff would cause a patient to blink or flinch his or her eye as a natural reaction, but after repeated trials over the course of half an hour, many of the patients would begin to anticipate the puff, blinking an eye after only hearing the tone.

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«After dozing an hour or two, he'd open his eyes, squint at the screen, blink twice, and resume precisely where he'd left off — a prodigious feat of concentration.»»

After dozing an hour or two, he'd open his eyes, squint at the screen, blink twice, and resume precisely where he'd left off — a prodigious feat of concentration,» Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has related, for instance.

The dates for the MFB challenge seems to be coming one after the other at the blink of an eye!

The part where summer flies by in the blink of an eye after the fourth.

After 14 days, 18 hours, 52 minutes and 24 seconds, the race had come down to the blink of an eye.

However, in the blink of an eye, the ball was in the back of Stoke's net after a fantastic goal involving two majestic one - twos - with the winger finishing off the move with a composed finish.

Town didn't take it's foot off the gas after the break, and would eventually make it 3 - 0 within the blink of an eye after three successive chances.

After the 3rd pint kicked in, they all disappeared in the blink of an eye.

First there was no poop and then in almost an instant, after blinking, there it is, a pile of poop has appeared before your very eyes!

It found similar - looking dead galaxies existed about 10 billion years ago and, by careful examination of their light, showed they were actively building stars for less than a billion years — a blink of the eye compared with our Milky Way, which is still making stars after more than 12 billion years.

A group of scientists claim to have found a sign of radiation from the very first generation of stars, only about 180 million years after the Big Bang — just a blink of an eye to the cosmos.

My mother died some years ago now and I always promised myself after her death that I would never deny myself any opportunity that may make my life happier, because I now know it can all be taken away in the blink of an eye.

Dear Mr. Smarty Pants, totally unfazed by my passion for pink after all these years, didn't blink an eye at the color and even asked for a refill.

So, it's clear that what David and Ms. Pearl are dealing with here are the dregs of humanity, but the question is whether the squatters were already like this before Katrina or only bottomed - out after losing all their earthly possessions in the blink of an eye.

It can happen in a blink of an eye or after long deliberation, but these moments are not accidental.

After passing some informational plaques, I drove down a small slope onto a neatly paved pathway and in the blink of an eye, the Wrangler Sahara was confronted with the massive formations.

After 20 days in a coma, Bauby awoke into a body which had all but stopped working: only his left eye functioned, allowing him to see and, by blinking it, to make clear that his mind was unimpaired.

After all, young dogs won't even blink an eye when they are asked to climb a winding staircase.

It is common for dogs to blink or paw at the eye after administering the drops.

The Bull's - Eye Bills that home in on Mario after they are fired, feature blinking red noses, as opposed to the Bullet Bills that home in on Mario in Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2, which have blinking red eyes instead.

In fact, the world's interconnected ocean as a whole is sliding into the Holocene Mass Extinction, the geological event that some scientists use to divide the boundary of the Holocene and the Anthropocene epoch, the one that's named after us — and that may still be visible in the Earth's geological record hundreds of millions of years from now, because species of fish, shellfish, crustaceans and other marine life, that were abundant on this planet for millions of years — suddenly, in less than the blink of a geologist's eye, vanished — for good.

I think we are seeing nothing more than climatic varation caused by our orbit, sun activty and a number of other related natural factors, but the trouble is that we take a short term view of weather and think in terms of what we remember as Children not what has gone on in recent history - After all 5000 years is the blink of an eye in the context of the age of the earth and mans habitation of it.

After all, there are few smartwatches that boast the sort of specs as this does, all the while taking a beating and not blinking an eye.

The Bitcoin price has hit $ 12,000 just days after $ 10,000 and $ 11,000 came and went in the blink of an eye.

After registering, the phone can recognize a user and unlock in the blink of an eye.