Sentences with phrase «creak into»

Watching Obama's online army creak into action on health care reform is painful, particularly for someone who wrote about the ruthless efficiency of his online campaign for president.

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The show creaked into motion.

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The education secretary at the time, Michael Gove, outlined the rationale for the changes in a speech last January: «ICT used to focus purely on computer literacy — teaching pupils, over and over again, how to word - process, how to work a spreadsheet, how to use programs already creaking into obsolescence; about as much use as teaching children to send a telex or travel in a zeppelin.

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This week has exploded into life already with sizeable bids being thrown around in a bid to secure those last remaining pieces of the jigsaw — and with the window beginning to creak...

Given the state of the UK's creaking transport infrastructure, especially outside London, it is staggering that Johnson and the government are pouring so much funding into a project which has such little transport benefit.

As Britain's economy rolls on into 2013, facing new perils from inflation and further unpopularity as the spending cuts are increasingly felt by voters, the creaking coalition will find it harder and harder to win the political debate.

Anyone who might be around as I get into my car, and hear the creaks of my joints as -LSB-...]

The House of Lords is an ancient institution creaking its way into the 21st century, and its infrastructure will struggle to cope with this latest influx.

The entire social care system is creaking and, to their shame, politicians of all parties have watched it get worse and constantly kicked the problem into the long grass.

When you looked yourself in the mirror, did you see a fresh, young face, or...... Did you stagger into the bathroom, ankles and knees creaking, hunched over from back pain and tightness, and see an old version of yourself staring back through the mirror?

Since incorporating clean gelatin into my daily diet, I have personally: slept better, lost weight, stopped losing hair, noticed my skin getting smoother and laugh lines filling in, I don't feel depressed, my knees don't creak as bad as they used to, my workouts seem to go smoother, and I can keep up with the kids better.

Whereas Wan (who retains a producer credit here, and makes a cameo appearance) is the sort of director who can effortlessly turn a billowing curtain or creaking floorboard into an unbearable portent of dread, Whannell rarely makes the neck hairs quiver, let alone stand at attention.

This is an exhilarating musical — but it's dragged into Thumbs Down territory by a dreadful story that creaks along between the rousing gospel numbers.

If the opening intertitle didn't reveal the fact that The House of the Devil was going to be dealing with the occult / Satanism the film could just as well stand on its own as a psychological thriller about a girl working herself up into a paranoid frenzy over creaks on the floorboards.

A new clutch of kids roll into town, and it's not long before floorboards are creaking, light bulbs are blinking, doors are moving of their own volition and it's clear that evil hangs thick in the air.

But on urban or B - roads the body control is poor, and the dampers seem to run out of ideas very quickly, after which the intrusion of a pothole seems to be transferred straight into the bodyshell, complemented with a bang or a creak from the interior.

An aggressive driver doesn't so much as bang the shifter into Sport mode but creak it over like a recalcitrant front door.

That creaking sound you hear is the comics industry being pulled into the future, bit by painful bit.

Finally a door creaked open and a young woman edged into the hall.

It swings you into the air, more than 60 metres above Singapore's harbor, as it sways and creaks its way to Sentosa Island, a favorite recreation spot for Singaporeans.

An image of the boardwalk with the beach in the background is burned into my memory from my younger years: the colorful rides, the creaking of the old wooden rollercoaster, and the beach with its mix of surfers, skaters, students, and oddballs.

My bike began creaking less than a mile into the journey to Koh Pdau, a river island 20 miles north of Kratie.

The creaking floorboards, the impending sense of doom, the looming vicious violence, the feeling that creeps into you as you near a corner.

Be it the flickering shards emitted by your gas lamp as you edge down a dim corridor, the light behind a sheet betraying the twitching silhouette or the gradual pouring of light into a dark room as you slowly creak open a door into the unknown.

It feels like a season of a mostly serialized TV show that's been converted into one huge game, and it creaks a bit because of it.

And then, there are the sudden shifts, as the wind shifts and move these gigantic ice block, creaking and groaning, splashing and bumping into new shapes and dimensions.

All told the mod creaks open the doors on close to 40 different locations that you visited during the course of the main story, and lets you peek into areas that would otherwise be locked down once the game is over.

But the thing to worry about is that introducing moving parts into a phone can create flexing, creaking and more things to go wrong.