Sentences with phrase «many blind corners»

Trying to find someone with all of those experiences would not only be really hard but wouldn't really be that valuable anyway because no one really knows what the next challenge around that blind corner is going to be anyway.

Freeways are relatively simple for the cars — no blind corners, no cyclists and no pedestrians.

These include a full product inspection window without blind corners that assures 100 percent product inspection regardless of product height or placement on the belt, precision - matched x-ray source / detector, combined with Sesotec's unique methodologies for x-ray analysis to provide the highest level of detection of dense foreign materials such as metal, stones, bone, HD plastics and glass.

As we come flying toward a blind corner, Collins hisses, «Stop man, stop,» and I come to a screeching halt not 25 feet away from the biggest moose either of us have ever seen.

«They can tell you if an oncoming vehicle is about to run a red light, or if a car is coming around a blind corner, or if a detour would help you save time and gas.»

A human driver approaching a blind corner must slow down and prepare for the unexpected, but an autonomous car connected to CarSpeak would be able to cruise through, provided with a continuous 3D view of the area created from information captured by other cars, or by a sensor fixed in place to help with the blind spot.

The road was treacherous in parts, narrow and tight with blind corners and often the drivers ignored double lines and common sense.

Now, a Stanford team is developing a laser - based system that may allow driverless cars to see around blind corners.

The game also requires many resets to get a decent time in the harder stages, with blind corners and leaps of faith that give no indication of what's to come, and the only way to learn was to fail over and over again.

Are blind corners avoided?

School grounds should be inspected for potential hazards such as: • Verandah poles outside doorways, in thoroughfares or in situations where students are unlikely to see them, especially while running; • Steps and changes in level which are poorly proportioned, difficult to see or lack handrails; • Fencing, gates and railings which students climb and which have structural problems, sharp protrusions, splinters or other hazards; • Trip hazards at ground level — protruding drainage pit covers, irregular paving, cracks or tree roots in thoroughfares, broken off post or other remnants of old structures; • Loose gravely surfaces on slopes and where students run; • Slippery patches which may stay damp in winter; • Rocks which students can fall onto or throw around; • Embankments which students can slip down or which have protruding sharp objects; • Blind corners in busy areas; taps and hoses which are positioned where students play or walk; window glass at low levels through which students could fall; • Holes, cracks or exposed irrigation fixtures in ovals; • Trees or shrubs with poisonous parts, sharp spikes or thorns or branches at eye level; • Splinters and deteriorating timbers in seats, retaining edges and other wooden constructions; • sSeds or other areas with hazardous chemicals or machinery to which students have access; rubbish skips which students can climb into or around, or which place students at risk when trucks enter the school; • Areas within the site used for car parking when students are present; and, • Sporting equipment such as goal posts or basketball rings which have structural or other design or maintenance problems.

Buildings, verandah poles, changes in levels, paths, drainage pits, vents and other surfaces need to be designed and located with extreme care, avoiding blind corners and taking into account that large numbers of students (often running) use the space.

With the 320d rocking from front to rear, you don't feel fully minded to commit to the next blind corner, never knowing if the car has a wicked sting in its tail.

The car is blistering fast, and the course is incredibly tight — 2.9 miles of blind corners, hills, and chicanes, with practically no straightaway.

PALM SPRINGS, California — Between the blind corners, scattered rocks in the road, and palm fronds hurtling toward me at 60 mph, I should be sweating bullets.

Optional safety features include a blind spot warning system with rear cross-traffic alert, lane departure warning, a wide - view camera system designed to help you see around blind corners, and a forward - collision warning system that monitors the driver's focus and includes mild autonomous braking and automatic front - seat seat - belt cinching.

The recently renovated Nardo facility, just purchased by Porsche and used by almost all major European manufacturers, consists of a high - speed loop with fast, four - lane banked corners as well as a magical, 4.2 - mile infield handling track with a mix of left - and right - handers, blind corners, and one memorable crest where, for a brief moment, only sea and sky fill the frame.

The CTS - V carves easily through the blind corners and constricting hairpins, lunging over crests, the supercharger whining all the while.

This road is fiendish, a relentless barrage of blind corners and constant elevation changes.

The C - Class is now nearly as wide as an E-Class, and that chastens us into dialing back our enthusiasm on narrow lanes and blind corners.

Grattan's a complex track with several blind corners, lots of elevation change, and a fiendish off - camber left - hander.

We have to admit, the thrill of driving would certainly be enhanced knowing there isn't a cyclist or tractor hiding around the next blind corner.

«I expect the unexpected — somebody makes a boneheaded move, somebody spins in a blind corner and you can't avoid driving into them, or you get caught up in someone else's accident and your race is done.

All of this is great down a tight, winding two - lane road with numerous blind corners requiring you to jam on the brakes hard because you're unsure of what exactly is around the next turn.

The quicker steering response and telegraphic handling made short work of tight, blind corners on raised mountain roads that hung high above the oceans surrounding the Cape Peninsula.

The second safety system Hazard Light Alert is particularly useful on blind corners and over the crest of hills in the road.

Wide - view Front and Side Monitor system with Intuitive Parking Assist: available system features a wide - angle front - mounted camera to help you see around blind corners, such as when exiting a parking garage.

Algarve is not a track to misjudge, and the surfaces only compound the natural challenge of its elevation change and blind corners.

Thunderhill Raceway Park in Willows, California, is an intense 5 - mile long road course filled with elevation changes and blind corners.

Textured topographical details let us see whether we were approaching a mountain or canyon around the next blind corner.

In just 90 minutes, attendees of this free seminar will learn how to handle stress points of apartment living, including what to do when waiting for the elevator, how to handle your dog in tight spaces like hallways and lobbies when other dogs are around, and how to maneuver around blind corners.

I am very aware of other dogs when walking her, and I don't walk around blind corners, or attempt to walk next to another dog on the sidewalk.

I like to think it's a noticible lack of anything safety related, combined with blind corners and thousand foot drop - offs, that leads to the memorial crosses, more or less, lining the road.

If self driving, especially by motorbike, watch - out — there are many blind corners, no shoulder, precipitous cliffs with poor railings (if any), and with all due respect to them, Floresian drivers do seem to be a little mad.

Night trips are more likely to run on time as the buses can pass slower trucks on blind corners as they rely on the fact that they will see the lights of any on coming traffic defiantly do not sit at the front if you get scared easily.

Just when you think you are reaching the peak you turn a blind corner and boom, another hill.

The biggest issues when driving in Bosnia and Herzegovina are crazy drivers who don't hesitate to overtake on blind corners and the lack of GPS coverage.

And between Klong Son and White Sand beach, you have the «Big Hill» so called because it's a big hill which comes complete with hairpin bends; trucks belching smoke; slow moving traffic and people trying to overtake slow moving traffic around blind corners.

Albanian drivers tend to ignore road rules, if they are even aware of them, speeding at every opportunity and not hesitating to overtake on blind corners.

Not only are there blind corners but to your left is cliff face and to the right a short drop into the ocean — there really isn't too much room for error.

Elite Drop 2: Piazza, set in an idyllic Italian seaside village getaway gone rogue, offers blind corners and a complex network of branching pathways that pose danger at every turn.

Confidently throttle down as you look ahead at the exit to a blind corner.

You'll speed along arcade landscapes with blind corners and hills, letting off the gas to quasi-drift around a corner without crashing into the objects that sit along the side of the road.

Hare around a blind corner and you'll meet a marshal with a warning triangle, before passing a stricken competitor whose car has come together with a tree.

Using public roads, the circuit was considered to be one of Europe's finest and most spectacular racing venues back in the day, its 6.5 kilometre layout included challenges like a cobblestone hairpin and several blazingly - fast blind corners with little to no run - off areas, punishing driver mistakes instantly.

The Domination demo took place in Ardennes Forest, a small, circular map, scattered with criss - crossing gullies overlooked by wooden huts, providing a mix of blind corners and sneaky sniping positions.

A typical level will consist of standing behind a blind corner, popping your head out, and going back into cover waiting for enemies to run into your line of fire.

A red Nissan SUV came around the blind corner right behind me at high speed and rammed into the left side of my car.

You can see the blind corner right behind me.)

A climate skeptic who is stopped in traffic on a state highway just after passing a blind corner, who sees a car in the rear view mirror coming around that corner at high speed and desperately braking to avoid a collision, would refuse to extrapolate that car's velocity at impact and therefore would take no action to avoid the inevitable collision.