Sentences with phrase «brief blip»

The Hunger to make the most of this utterly brief blip of time Creation has given us.

While the roof subsequently fell in on the American housing market, British house prices continued to accelerate upwards, after a brief blip in 2008 - 09.

Team Unger finished the Regular Season with the # 3 overall seed and other than the a brief blip in the middle of the season they have looked virtually unbeatable.

Except for two brief blips (1981 and» 86) made by Houston on the NBA Finals radar screen, the Lakers were the sole Western finalist — and generally the only Western team worth more than a passing glance.

A brief blip for his satellite network Sky Television was overcome when he persuaded rival British Satellite Broadcasting to accept a merger to become BSkyB in 1990.

Experts characterized it as a brief blip in a longer - term trend of decline.

Over a brief blip of time, that explosion produced more than 50 times the power of all the stars in the universe put together, as Caltech physicist Kip Thorne explained during the news conference on February 11 announcing the discovery.

But our obsession with leather - lined wagons - on - stilts only dates back to the late «90s, a brief blip in automotive history.

A brief blip (C - 50 / 00 UPA) a few years ago by a UK Advocate - General suggesting that things be done differently was squashed by the Court.

Other than a brief blip in the late 1970s, the number of vehicle miles traveled rose more than 3 percent a year starting in the mid-1970s, gaining as much as 3.6 percent during the early 1990s, according to government figures.