Sentences with phrase «of ticking clocks»

The agenda is what the enemy are up to, a pile of ticking clocks constantly counting down to more bad stuff happening and thus whisper in your ear to abandon caution in favor of charging in.

The film's constant reference to time, via repeated shots of ticking clocks, alludes to the 1997 issue as well as the sheer intangibility and fleetingness of time.

There's nothing like a coupon for food to get a group of friends together (add in the element of a ticking clock and suddenly it's date night)!

Other babies will respond well to the sound of a ticking clock, a whirring fan, or an actual noise machine set to rain, or night time sounds for instance.

The rest of us tend to allow the moment to dictate its duration, ignoring the distraction of the ticking clock.

You can't blame her for being drawn back into the position for this one, as she gets to bring audiences an exciting popcorn thrill ride set within the financial world with one hell of a ticking clock.

In the midst of a ticking clock and a combative encounter with former girlfriend Chrisann Brennan (Katherine Waterston), Jobs verbally jabs his way through a child he refuses to acknowledge and a weary commander - in - chief (Jeff Daniels) who places side bets on what Bob Dylan quote will be used in the presentation.

The added stress of the ticking clock also was a deterrent.

A Training mode allows players to test special moves and combos without the inconvenience of a ticking clock or a draining health meter.

His stories, like his photographs, are ambiguous as to whether they are personal or «lifted» from our media environment, A 60 Minutes Editions format is used with three stories (told by Richard) divided into segments by a video animation of his images (like the image of the ticking clock on 60 Minutes).

The artist Louise Bourgeois suffered terribly from insomnia and made a series of drawings on the subject, including sketches of a ticking clock and an interpretation of the wild sleepless eye of an insomniac that will haunt any fellow sufferer.

After that, the couple doesn't know... and the sound of a ticking clock can't get out of their minds.

Reality: We're both on edge and aware of the ticking clock counting down to another long separation.

Not exact matches

When Tesla Motors announced it would begin shipping its mass - market - priced Model 3 toward the end of 2017, the clock started ticking at Elix Wireless.

It's hard to explain the feeling of watching the quarterback, Case Keenum, launch a pigskin prayer with the final seconds ticking off the clock, and then watching Stefon Diggs jump skyward, clutch the ball in his hands, and race to the end - zone as the clock counted down to zero.

The clock is ticking for the leaders of some of WA's biggest businesses, beset by low growth and a sluggish outlook.

A huge, well - capitalized rival already on the inside track and a ticking clock on the deal — you can see why Target, in the heat of the moment, wound up overpaying for the dowdy Zellers chain.

For drone hobbyists and all of the soon - to - be owners of the estimated 400,000 small unmanned aircraft that will be unwrapped this holiday season, the clock is ticking.

You spend most of your day surfing the Internet, doing the minimum and watching the clock tick slowly.

«Your bank account is this ticking clock, and it drives decisions that might not be in the best long - term interest of the business.»

The clock is ticking with only one week left before the companies» deadline to seal the $ 9.4 billion merger of the No. 2 and 3 U.S. drugstore chains.

«Anything that plays to that fear — ticking clock emojis in an email marketing campaign, limited - time offers — can stoke that sense of urgency and that impulse to purchase.»

Throwing someone into the fire of uncertainty with little or no guidance is one thing, doing so against a ticking clock is another story.

But the clock was clearly ticking for de Nysschen, signaled by the departure of Uwe Ellinghaus as Caddy's marketing chief late last year.

Above the bar, festooned with balloons of red, white and blue, one TV was tuned to a Trump - themed panel on CNN, as a government shutdown clock ticked in the bottom right corner.

With the clock ticking on a Greek default, members of the European Monetary Union are considering sweetening their bail out pot for a second time since the summer.

What this means is the sound of the clock ticking is deafening.

As the clock ticks towards having invested with Lending Club for almost six years, I am continuing to look forward to having a piece of my assets in this income generating machine.

Trust Fund Clock is Ticking: Four major trust funds (Social Security retirement, Medicare Hospital, Social Security disability, and highways) run out of full funding during the next 13 years, according to CBO projections.

One of the best answers is to try to earn more money but sometimes, it is not a realistic option, especially when the clock is ticking and those bills are already piling up.

The holiday season might have officially arrived for consumers when the clock ticked midnight on Oct. 31, but businesses have been prepping their offerings for months, ready to entice shoppers with new sales on all of their favorite products.

The clock on a potential merger started ticking as soon as the last round of talks ended.

For many members of the class of 2014 who borrowed money to attend college, the clock is ticking on what is likely to be their biggest expense after graduation.

Love and thoughts of dates with sweethearts fill their heads this Valentine's Day as the clock slowly ticked toward dismissal.

With the clock ticking toward a June 30 deadline both for the expiry of the European portion of Greece's bailout and payments to the International Monetary Fund, euro - area leaders at a summit in Brussels late Monday stressed that more work needs to be done.

The clock is ticking, in part because of the Mexican election.

With the clock ticking toward a June 30 deadline both for the expiry of the European portion of Greece's bailout and payments to the International Monetary Fund, leaders stressed a lot of work must still be done in the time available.

In such a silence, if you have turned off the television and tempted your child away from his games with a good book, you can hear other things: the chatter and call of cardinals who have found the birdseed; the crack of a log in the fire; hot coffee being poured into a cup; the ticking of your last non-digital clock; the rhythmic breathing of tired child (or parent) who has dozed while reading; the soft thud of a book sliding to the floor.

The whole setting — a train in space, an exact replica of the Orient Express, crazy concept, clock ticking — this is the kind of stuff I love about this show.

Now, in her mid-30s, Stephanie felt the clock ticking as she remained single with no prospect of marriage in sight.

I suspect most Americans are Deists... which in and of itself carries several variations The short list is strict Deist; no involvement by God in daily things (wind the clock and let it tick down), Christian Deist; believeing in the goodness of Jesus Christ and following his ways, but not acknowleding his divinity (same could be said for any number of historical figures), and those Deists who believe God does intervene on occasion in the world.

Some of us operate with a huge mental clock that's constantly ticking down the seconds, and others of us... well, we are lucky if we know what year we are in.

The part of that story that is this story in a messy house at midnight with a loud clock ticking on the wall is what the Greek philosophy books said on that guy's shelf: That more than half a century before the Gospel of John was ever written, more than 500 years before God pulled on flesh and stretched out on straw, Heraclitus was the first Greek philosopher who used that word: Logos.

I LOVE John Claeys» book... «APOCALYPSE 2012 The Ticking of the End Time Clock»... «What does the Bible say?»

Each of them is content, that the veracity of their beliefs do not depend on a mark on the calendar or the tick of a clock.

Freed from the clock - ticking tyranny of chronos, they have opportunity (if they take it) to realize the kairos of each new day.

At 29, I've been hearing a lot about how it's time for me to have children — a prospect that both terrifies and thrills me, especially as the ticking of my biological clocks begins to sound more and more like a gong.

How can one cope constructively with the dizzy flight of the years, with the knowledge that every tick of the clock brings death closer?

It can not last, and from the preview of next season, the clock may be ticking on the Underwood's house.

With the clock ticking, Lauren Zaleta and Claire Sargenti are learning new trades just in case things don't pan out as they once dreamed during that first ballet class, that first performance of the Nutcracker, that day the acceptance letter came from the Joffrey School.