Sentences with phrase «comes to a standstill at»

The only plus to the unseasonal snowfall, has been the extra family time we have enjoyed thanks to «snow days», since everything in London comes to a standstill at the first sighting of snowflakes.

For those that have never been to Sweden on Christmas Eve, the whole country comes to a standstill at three in the afternoon.

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They must be aware though, with housing developments at a virtual standstill due to water license shortages and the town running out of options, Okotoks is «ground zero» for the coming water wars.

Winter Olympics was always our ultimate favourite, when all other things in life came to a sort of standstill and the whole family would be glued to the television, biting our nails and cheering (it got very loud at times!).

At times, both riders came to a standstill, balancing on their wheels without a foot touching the track.

The entire town of Kumasi and it's environs came to a standstill as popular veteran high life musicians Kakyire Kwame Appiah, Kofi Nti, Mary Agyemang, Ernest Opoku jnr, Frank Mensah Pozo and many others put up a spectacular performance at the maiden Ghana herbal awards.

Police activity in New York City remained at a lower level last week than during the same period in past years, but continued its rise since enforcement came to a near standstill, the result of a citywide slowdown tied to the killings of two officers in December.

So, basically even as we take steps to make sure that the nation is not saddled with the sudden loss of a presidential candidate or the president himself, which will usually bring the country into a [standstill], which is why they are looking at his health, we must also know that it is not the sick who die; death can come unannounced and somebody who is reasonably healthy by accident or by some catastrophic event can die.»

The Utica Observer - Dispatch reported Tuesday that construction at the site - being built for the Austrian company AMS AG next to SUNY Poly's Utica campus - has come to a standstill.

At absolute zero, all motion comes to a standstill.

As soon as the C - 130 came to a standstill, I moved to the hatch at the back, impatient to get to work.

There are some great stand alone scenes but the movie seems to come to a standstill the first times Jonathan and Nick meet at the shelter.

But while organizing at Strawberry Mansion has come to a temporary standstill, the campaign at the Kensington small schools, which began in 2002, is just coming to fruition.

We couldn't help thinking about such a pie fight breaking out in Volkswagen Group's Hall 3 at the 2017 Frankfurt auto show, where the walking lanes came to a standstill as Audi conducted its Elaine concept press conference.

When it comes to cornering, the G90's softer side shines through: it managed just 0.86 g of lateral grip on our skid pad, running the figure eight in 25.6 seconds at an average of 0.73 g. To put that in context, the current 740i xDrive hits 60 mph from a standstill in just 5.1 (manufacturer claimed) secondto cornering, the G90's softer side shines through: it managed just 0.86 g of lateral grip on our skid pad, running the figure eight in 25.6 seconds at an average of 0.73 g. To put that in context, the current 740i xDrive hits 60 mph from a standstill in just 5.1 (manufacturer claimed) secondTo put that in context, the current 740i xDrive hits 60 mph from a standstill in just 5.1 (manufacturer claimed) seconds.

Power still comes for the Aventador sourced V12 engine, uprated to 770hp at 8,600 rpm, from 0 to 100 km / h in 2.9 seconds and reaching 300km / h from a standstill after only 23.5 seconds... figures achieved because the Centenario Roadster only weighs 1,570 kg... that is a mere 50 kg more than the Coupé version.

At 60 miles per hour, your vehicle could take roughly the length of a football field to come to a complete standstill.

100 km / hr comes up at 12.76 seconds from standstill compared to 13.43 seconds of the previous model.

Overall, job growth has been at a standstill here over the past year, but employees tend to be happy at work, putting the state at 18th place when it comes to workplace environment.

Sometimes you may find yourself bored at work — but is it really boredom or has your career come to a standstill?

Often times, when couples come to my office they are at a standstill or in intense conflict.

Often times, when couples come to our office they are either at a standstill or in intense conflict.

If you look at the history of the asset class it took the storage industry more than 25 years to build its first billion sq. ft. and just eight years — 1998 to 2005 — to develop its second billion sq. ft.. Once the financial crisis hit, development in the sector virtually came to a standstill; as is still somewhat the case today.

Things went a bit World War Z as I crossed the Sydney Harbour Bridge and all the lanes came to a sudden standstill... at 9.30 pm.

But at my house, house projects often come to an abrupt standstill.