Sentences with phrase «precious seconds as»

Match three or more of the same colour together and they vanish, buying you precious seconds as you scrabble to hold back the onslaught of pristinely polished orbs.

Not exact matches

Since the beginning of the second quarter of this year, spot gold has been trading in a tight $ 100 range, with the price of the precious metal more or less confined in the $ 1,200 - 1,300 per troy ounce band — and investor demand for the yellow metal has been continuing to wane as the global stock - market rally continues unabated.

She has been identified (R. M. Grant says as early as the second century) as the woman who anointed Jesus» head with a precious ointment.

And there is something equally fateful, as has been noted so often, in the exact fittingness of the game's dimensions: the ninety feet between bases, the sixty - and - a-half feet between the pitching rubber and the plate, that precious third of a second in which a batter must decide whether to swing.

Second from bottom Stoke City look for a precious win as they travel to West Ham United — who know victory would put them a huge way to sealing their Premier League status.

However, a narrow 2 - 1 victory over Atletico Madrid leaves their tie in the balance as they travel to the Vicente Calderon for the second leg, with Atletico carrying a precious away goal.

The stunning free kick also secured a precious away goal for United as they go into second leg at Old Trafford on Thursday.

I could feel her soul struggling to depart even as I held her close for those few precious seconds.

When I had my second and third children, this became even more important as I now had multiple precious children to care for.

As she gets ready to bare her second child, she wanted to honor and celebrate the life of the precious babe she had the privilege of carrying in her belly for a season.»

An easy - to - use bottle warmer that truly saves precious time, the High Speed Bottle Warmer can warm a bottle in as little as 90 seconds.

Clearly recognizing the rising potential of online political organizing as a powerful new source of our most precious resource in the War on Terror (satire), The Daily Show tried to poach turf from e.politics the other night by taking a close look at the defacement of John Edwards» Second Life headquarters (virtual poo!)

ShakeAlert is modeled on successful systems in Mexico, China and Italy as well as one that gave 52 million Japanese citizens precious seconds to prepare for the 2011 magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake.

Mobile and installed projection screens, media servers, software and hardware for media control As precious metals can have high monetary value, this is an area where getting a educated second opinion can be a good idea for a beginner.

Because, in the first place, as I mentioned before, Oscar loves a powerhouse drama, and second, the other major contenders for this award, Penelope Cruz and Maggie Gyllenhaal, while each clearly strong performances, do not measure up to the grit and Oscar - worthiness of Mo'Nique's performance nor to Precious.

Whether it's the risk of dodgy contractors placing second - hand burners into schools or sloppy procurement and supply management as in the Northern Ireland cases, public money is now more precious than ever and there is a greater need to use valuable resources more wisely.

As a result, by mid-corner the BRZ was consistently clawing back precious tenths on the stopwatch, especially in the reducing radius Turn 3 and in the two dampest corners, the second half of the esses (T5) and the tight 90 - degree lefthander leading onto the middle straight (T6).

Installed in seconds on popular web browsers such as Firefox and Chrome, ad blockers essentially strip out all of the advertising programmed to appear on a webpage, neutralizing any impressions a company is looking to make with its precious ad dollars.

A haven of comfort and refinement, the cabin is complete with supple leather heated seating, reclining Stow n Go second row bucket seats, full power accessories, tri-zone climate control, Bluetooth hands - free calling and the Uconnect interface.Of course, Chrysler has included a plethora of advanced safety features such as rear parking sensors, blind - spot monitoring, and rear cross-path detection to protect you and your precious cargo as you make your way to your next great adventure.

Most people were either at work or at least awake for the day, which saved precious seconds for all the residents as they tried to escape.

As China is the second largest consumer of gold in the world, that will be very bullish for the precious metals sector.

Calling in advance will save precious seconds, as our medical team will be prepared to treat as soon as you walk in the door, but if you can not take the time to call, please make your number one priority getting to the hospital.

During an emergency every precious second counts, the most important thing is to just get him or her to us as soon as possible, and we'll handle the rest.

This action gives the surfer an extra few precious seconds to decide on his or her manoeuvre as they surf the wave.

With most rifles being bolt - action and requiring each bullet to be fed into the gun when reloading every shot needs to be carefully considered and even more carefully aimed, as the precious seconds it takes to unleash another round will probably spell death.

Witch Time is a fantastic mechanic, and is often integral to victory — it gives Bayonetta a few precious seconds to deal some damage without fear of being hit, as well as affording an opportunity to collect herself amidst the more hectic battles.

Much of this comes from the aforementioned hard drive controller, but the raw horsepower under the hood of the new console shaves precious seconds off as well.

Every sub-district contains plenty of shortcuts for strategic racing such as large jumps that require enough pace from your vehicle in order to jump from one ramp and land on the other, an alternative route situated beyond a gate that can be smashed through or even experimenting with utilising different roads to shave precious seconds off your time when racing short or long distances.

You are forced to make careful choices about every jump, swing, or weapon strike as seconds are precious while trying to beat the best times.

As stated above, I chose to sacrifice 1080P visuals for those precious 60 frames in a second, but at no point did I find the game to be anything less than a visual treat.

In 2005, the artist opened lesser new york in her Williamsburg loft, which was a response to Greater New York (2005) but it was lesser; it was a greater response to the lesser limits of the art world that she saw reflected in PS1's concurrent survey; this lesser exhibit / installation was organized under the auspices of a «fia backström production,» a lesser production of curated ephemera such as press releases, invites, posters, and so on culled from found materials and the work of a greater local network of friends and peers; the lesser aesthetics of dejecta, pasted directly onto the walls, reflects a greater decorative pattern, not unlike Rorschach images of a lesser art industry itself within a critique of a greater institutional relationship to art production; as such, the lesser display of curated ephemera (from nonartists and artists alike) not only comments on the greater vortex of art and capital, but also serves as a lesser gesture toward something like a memorial wall, not unlike a collection of posters on the greater Berlin Wall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greater.

Most people were either at work or at least awake for the day, which saved precious seconds for all the residents as they tried to escape.

If you're not deliberately locking your iPhone as soon as you're done using it, you're losing precious battery life each second the screen stays lit before it automatically turns off.

Centralized virtual currencies are digital currencies that have a «centralized repository»; this is likely intended as a catch - all term for any virtual currencies which are not simply tokens for «real» currency or precious metals but rather a currency in their own right, Second Life's Linden dollars is perhaps the existing canonical example, although a hypothetical Bitcoin - like unbacked currency backed by a central repository would also fall into the scope.

Helpful tools such as traffic information for your commutes can help save precious seconds that would be otherwise be spent digging into menus of apps.

Make the most out of this opportunity as it will give you a few precious seconds to deal out some major damage.

All these words do is waste space and the reader's time and, as a result, you lose out on the few precious seconds a recruiter spends scanning your résumé.

All these words do is waste their time and, as a result, you lose out on the few precious seconds a recruiter spends scanning your résumé.

As the traditional career advice goes, you usually shouldn't include your hobbies on your résumé because they take up valuable space and waste the precious few seconds a recruiter spends skimming through your history.