Sentences with phrase «first mile time»

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The first time I rode I was exhausted just from doing a five - mile loop around my neighborhood.

A lot of times, when you have to walk a thousand miles and you take the first step, it looks like a long way, and it really helps if there's someone there saying «Well, we're one step closer....

SpaceShipOne itself suffered several such problems in its three space flights, including the loss of its navigation system, a sudden lurch that carried the ship some 30 miles off course, the buckling of the aircraft's skin from the rocket motor's heat, and an uncontrolled wobble that spun the craft around at high speed some 20 times before pilot Melvill — he flew the first prize - winning flight, Binnie the second — stilled it, possibly just in time to prevent a fatal tumble.

The Columbia Variant X.S.R. Montrail Running Shoes are our top pick because they're comfortable the first time you slip them on and durable enough to last for hundreds of miles.

Every time 9 - 11 is dispatched for a cardiac arrest case, it informs users of the app who are within a quarter - mile radius of the event in the hopes that they may be able to get there first.

But there's a simple way to increase your chances of being able to upgrade to first - class with miles, New York Times best - selling author Tilly Bagshawe told Bloomberg.

Enjoy a one - time bonus of 20,000 miles once you spend $ 1,000 on purchases within the first 3 months, equal to $ 200 in travel

At the time of the incident, Tesla said that it was the first crash involving Autopilot in roughly 130 million miles of driving in which the technology was in control.

And I became a determined cheerleader for my other grandmother, cheering her on as she slowly walked down hallways for the first time in numerous weeks (if you know my grandmother, you know that just months ago she was on a road trip in Sedona with my mom and grandpa, and walking miles everyday).

In tiny Elkton, a historic agricultural enclave about 15 miles west of St. Augustine, locals have celebrated a parish fair on the grounds of the St. Ambrose Catholic Church as far back as the 1880s — probably not coincidentally around the same time the Datil made its first appearance in the area.

«Nashua showed me a little run going past the stands the first time, but when we hit the half - mile pole that's when he really came up empty on me.»

AKB's just never run out of excuses, it isn't «bad luck» when we are first on the injury ladder (by a country mile as well) EVERY SEASON, the last time i remember having a reasonable injury list was before diaby was injury prone, so whether it's down to his tactics, players diets or imcompetent staff, a 2.5 star manager wouldn't have taken more than 2 - 3 seasons to fix these problems, players join our club with amazingly good injury records (ozil) and become injry prone, players leave our club (fabregas) and are fit 2x as much as they were for us, SOMETHING IS WRONG AT ARSENAL

(2) somewhat linked to the previous comment in that we never seem to be prepared to hit the ground running with our best potential lineup come opening day... it's become so common, in recent years, that many fans actually hope we stumble a little in the first couple games just so it forces Wenger to bring in reinforcements... unfortunately this can be problematic, thus one of the most common phrases associated with Wenger, «panic buy»... this situation is also negatively impacted by the ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the summer months... right now I'm watching the Super Cup and not a single player is unavailable to either manager, including Ronaldo, yet somehow we have a list of players half a mile long that haven't seen game - time so far this preseason... I can only assume this is a reactionary policy created due to the multitude of injuries this club has faced over the years... just another sign of the fragility that permeates this club

Frost's first game with the Cornhuskers was a long time coming because he took a circuitous route in covering the 100 miles to Lincoln from his hometown of Wood River, Neb. (pop.

In the first place, tournaments are often held many miles — sometimes hundreds or thousands of miles — from where the angler lives, and he will travel that distance, take the time and pay the cost only if he can compete in a tournament.

Ironman France moved its race for the first time to Nice, where Sunday's winners, Herve Faure of France and Mariska Kramer of Holland, enjoyed a 2.4 - mile dip in the Mediterranean Sea along the French Riviera.

El Mouaziz was nearly out of sight by the time his pursuers reached the long straightaway of Manhattan's First Avenue, which begins at 16 miles.

The Woodward, run for only the 10th time last week, is an important race for us because for the first time each fall it brings together — or tries to — the best older horses and top 3 - year - olds on a weight - for - age basis at the Kentucky Derby distance of a mile and a quarter.

Kaymer then made a curious decision to putt with his ball up against the first cut and miles from the hole at the 16th green, and he'd make a disappointing par there to make those final two nerve - wracking holes the ultimate test with his game leaving him at the worst time possible.

For the first time in race history, the Iditarod is less than 1,000 miles, but it still won't be wrapping up anytime soon.

By the first weekend of June, Hendrick Motorsports, Chip Ganassi Racing and Richard Childress Racing will have had ample time with the Camaro to incorporate data collected at the bevy of intermediate tracks the Cup Series has visited — five of the 13 races are on mile - and - a-half speedways — and adjust as needed.

The fact that they have moved to a place just 40 miles north of Barcelona is another worry, especially as this will be the first time that Bellerin has been without the support of his family in London.

Arsene Wenger engineered a brilliant win over Chelsea to claim the FA Cup yet again, but where it matters most over the course of a full season, Arsenal were miles off the pace, and ended up 18 points behind the Champions and out of the Top Four for the first time ever under Le Prof.... Read the full article here

I have my doubts over Conor Wilkinson, every time he's had an opportunity in the first team he's looked miles out of his depth and even, at times, somewhat uninterrestested.

Two days later we visited the same country and traveled forty miles south of Bucharest to play against the Romanian champions, Astra Giurgiu, who won the title for the first time last season.

Among those competing will be six - time Paralympic gold medallist David Weir who hopes to become the first wheelchair racer in history to break the three - minute barrier for the mile at the London event.

In the first few miles a lead group soon formed, comprising Mokoka, two - time world champion Abel Kirui, Olympic bronze medallist Tariku Bekele, European silver medallist Daniele Meucci, two - time European cross silver medallist Ayam Lamdassem and Britain's Andrew Lemoncello.

The offer to test drive a car did not interest me at first, as I only drive a few miles each day, but when my husband pointed out that we might be able to time the car borrowing with -LSB-...]

Limited Time Offer: Earn 70,000 bonus miles and 10,000 Medallion ® Qualification Miles (MQMs) after you spend $ 3,000 in purchases on your new Card in your first 3 months.

Returning to work full - time with a high - stress job and 135 - mile - per - day commute started taking its toll, and now, well... for the first time, I can imagine just being done.

We think you can spot a first time mum a mile off, are you guilty of any of these?

Mayor Koch's personal secretary and his first deputy mayor will spend most of their time at Gracie Mansion this week as the seat of city government shifts several miles uptown during Mr. Koch's recuperation from a minor stroke.

Shifting the first phase of residential and commercial development a mile south of Times Beach borrows from a plan advocated by Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper that has been endorsed by U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins and state Assembly Member Sean Ryan, outspoken critics of the development corporation's original plan.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER On Saturday, July 20, as most of New York crumpled under the seventh day of the worst heat wave in memory, Carlos Menchaca and Antonio Reynoso, first - time City Council candidates from different Brooklyn districts, pedaled 15 miles on bicycle from East Williamsburg to Sunset Park, greeting voters and drawing attention to where -LSB-...]

As the reclamation of Onondaga Lake continues, a part of that area becomes available to the public for the first time in a long time, when Onondaga County opens a two and a half mile extension of the Onondaga Lake Park Trail.

The first time Tullis Onstott ventured underground, he squeezed into an elevator with dozens of South African gold miners and descended a mile into a pit called Mponeng.

It was the first time the 1,450 - mile river had been reunited with its natural terminus in more than 60 years (aside from a brief trickle during the unusually wet 1990s).

scientists tracked endangered Atlantic Loggerhead turtles with satellite telemetry, illuminating for the first time their migratory journey of thousands of miles.

The first time I saw Kumar was in June 2008 at a court in Ambala, some 125 miles northwest of Delhi.

The first time Suess got to dive in Alvin, in 1984, it was nearly 5,000 miles northwest of the Galápagos, just a few miles west of Hydrate Ridge and nowhere near a hot spring.

The research by hydrogeologists at The University of Texas at Austin, which appears in the May 11 edition of the journal Nature Geoscience, shows for the first time that virtually every drop of water coursing through 311,000 miles (500,000 kilometers) of waterways in the Mississippi River network goes through a natural filtering process as it flows to the Gulf of Mexico.

Mr Gore says: «A new scientific study shows that for the first time they are finding polar bears that have actually drowned swimming long distances up to 60 miles to find the ice.

He continued to race during his first trip through grad school but stopped because the athletic training — 300 miles a week — took too much time.

Chicken nuggets may soon log more miles than you realize: In September, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said it would, for the first time, allow poultry raised and slaughtered in the U.S. to be shipped to China, processed, and shipped back to be sold to U.S. consumers.

It's been a busy time for NASA: Just before the first rover landed on Mars (page 10), the Stardust spacecraft achieved a dazzling double score, collecting pieces of comet Wild 2 (the first sample of a body beyond the moon) and sending back pictures of the comet's 3.1 - mile - wide icy core.

At the start of the 15.2 - mile (24.5 - kilometer) time trial, American Greg LeMond trailed France's Laurent Fignon by 58 seconds, a lead that should have been large enough to protect Fignon's first - place position.

The monument was first established 10 years ago by former Republican President George W. Bush, who created the world's largest marine reserve at the time, protecting close to 140,000 sq miles of ocean around the Hawaiian archipelago and inspiring a series of similar projects around the world.

The first time you launch Celestia, it deposits you a few thousand miles outside Earth's atmosphere, with the continents and cloud formations of the blue planet spread out before you.

The comet sounds were heard clearly by Rosetta's magnetometer experiment for the first time in August, when Rosetta drew to within 62 miles (100 kilometers) of 67P / C - G.

Astronomers have measured and mapped a weather system on a planet outside our solar system for the first time ever, and discovered a world where raging winds blow at nearly 5,400 miles per hour — nearly 20 times greater than the fastest ever recorded on Earth.