Sentences with phrase «several times distanced»

In the days after the speech, Benedict several times distanced himself from the words of the emperor that caused offense, noting that they «were a quotation from a medieval text, which do not in anyway express my personal thought.»

If the combs are slightly misaligned or if their pattern of pins is slightly different, you should see a third pattern occur: one that has a distance between repeating parts than is several times the distance between the individual pins of the combs.

Not exact matches

I've been asked about the potential of becoming a stumbling block several times, and at first found myself responding rather apologetically — warning those who are comfortable in their beliefs and wary of new ones to keep their distance.

At the time of this writing, courts in Clark County, Nevada, favor joint custody unless one of the parents lives at too far of a distance from the children's schools to make it feasible to transport them there several days per week.

I've personally used AAA several times to jump a dead battery and also to tow my car a long distance after a breakdown on a ski vacation.

Caputo said Lazio and Paladino have spoken «several times,» and the Buffalo businessman's campaign has «growing confidence that (Lazio) will do the right thing» — particularly in light of today's Q poll, which showed Paladino within spitting distance of Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Andrew Cuomo.

Axons can measure several hundred times the diameter of the cell body, and, in addition to rapid transmission of electric impulses, they also transport molecular materials over these distances.

As expected, the forces varied according to the distance between the two atoms; but, in some cases, the forces were several times larger than theoretically calculated.

They have found giant planets several times the mass of Jupiter, orbiting their star at more than twice the distance Neptune is from the sun — another region where theorists thought it was impossible to grow large planets.

Across several studies, the authors looked at the extent to which a country's overall power distance — the extent to which a society expects and accepts inequality in power or wealth — impacts prosocial behaviors like donating money, volunteering time, or helping a stranger.

When proposing their solution, Christina Pöpper and Kai Jansen considered what happens when a vehicle or a machine uses not one, but several receivers at the same time, which are situated at a distance from each other.

Although the distances between the gas condensations are now several times the size of our solar system, the authors estimate the gravitational attraction between them is sufficiently strong that the new stars will comprise a quadruple star system.

Offner, who performs simulations on stars» natal environments, had predicted that stars in many forming multi-star systems will be widely separated by a distance of several thousand times the distance between Earth and our sun.

Several satellites orbit our planet and indicate through the transit time of signals the distance to a certain point on the earth, for example, a car.

«There are several hundred times more galaxies in this region than you would expect to see at these distances,» said J. Xavier Prochaska, professor at the University of California Santa Cruz and the principal investigator of the Keck Observatory observations.

Galaxies are large systems of stars and interstellar matter, typically containing several million to some trillion stars, of masses between several million and several trillion times that of our Sun, of an extension of a few thousands to several 100,000 s light years, typically separated by millions of light years distance.

Crossing the huge distance between the Sun and Alpha Centauri using current spacecraft technologies would take several millennia, though the possibility of nuclear pulse propulsion or laser light sail technology, as considered in the Breakthrough Starshot program, could reduce the journey time to a matter of decades.

So far the direct detection has only been able to show giant exoplanets, several times larger than Jupiter and orbiting at great distances from their stars.

The camp will explore the theme of the cosmic distance ladder in the Universe via several astronomical sessions, including lectures, hands - on activities and night - time observations with the telescopes of the Observatory, alongside various social activities, winter sports and excursions.

It's too bad it can't last longer, but Pluto orbits the Sun at a distance of several billion kilometers, and you can either get there quickly and have a short encounter, or have a longer encounter but a travel time of decades.

He is an engineer on an oil drilling ship so he is gone for several weeks at a time making our marriage long distance for half of the year.

We live in a large city and tried the app several times with no restrictions on age or distance and netted 2 results.

Earning back its budget several times over, the much - watched, much - quoted film quickly etched a place in the cultural zeitgeist alongside Animal House and The Blues Brothers as modern marvels taking funnymen from «Saturday Night Live» to heights and distances that weekly sketch comedy TV couldn't.

We have several word problem in this section such as one and two step equations, «distance, rate, and time» problems, mixture problems, and work word problems.

BMW connectivity can formulate a long - distance trip across several different transportation platforms (bus, tram, railroad, or airplane) to get you there in time for dinner.

When impending wheel lockup is detected, the computer signals the hydraulic control unit to apply and release (automatically «pumping») the brakes several times per second with split - second timing, providing a level of braking efficiency that even professional race car drivers can not duplicate and resulting in shorter stopping distances and greater braking and steering control

These things last a long time, I commute a fairly long distance and rack up a ton of miles and even after several years and close to 40k in miles, it is still running like it did the day I got her.

Over the next week, go for several short walks, gradually adding time and distance.

The Drinkwell Multipet Fountain has the advantage of several recirculated streams of water, so two or three animals might drink at one time, but the streams also tend to relax the pets and humans within hearing distance.

Do this several times lengthening the distance in the pool each time.

For this reason, I prefer to work with these dogs in a controlled environment the first several times, using a helper with a decoy dog at a distance.

Let the puppy go back and forth several times each session, always making it exciting and then you can increase the distance.

The Doberman came up to me and rubbed against me several times; so, I eventually did pet him; but most of the dogs kept their distance from me so I didn't go around trying to hug them.

Aonuma: There are a ton of them shared online, so I've seen quite a few of them already — like people hitting something several times under Stasis and riding it a far distance.

For the first time, several figures confront the viewer with a mixture of anger, coldness, grief, persistence and distance.

Take it from an old (1st life) land surveyor, humanity has been measuring distances and angles for a very long time, several millennia, in fact.

Have them practice this several times, and if you want, you can gradually increase the distance they have to ride to reach you.

A shipment that will travel for a long distance also has greater chances of being damaged as during its journey it has to be transferred several times from trailer to terminal.

Charter buses and tour buses may be hired several times a year, and may run greater distances and across state boundaries.

Take Columbia, Maryland, a 14,000 - acre planned community located within easy commuting distance of both Baltimore and Washington D.C. Columbia's attractive blend of housing, retail, offices and schools has earned it a spot several times on Money magazine's list of best places to live in the U.S..

distanced itself from the one - deal - a-day format, and now features a variety of special deals, including several limited - time offers across categories like computers, electronics, home and sporting goods, and more.

As an order filler, you will be working on your feet most of the day, often having to walk long distances several times a day.

I have friends in long distance relationships that are depressed for several weeks every time their significant other visits, then leaves.

· Sharing fantasies can look one of several different ways: you can tell stories in first person or, for a little more distance, in third person; you can act out different parts while lying down and facing one another; or you can go the whole nine yards and wear costumes and act things out in real time!

When parties make such arrangements (to travel here for mediation, from a distance), we often work for longer blocks of time, in an effort to resolve all issues in a single or only several sessions.

This is our second stay on Tybee and staying in a Mermaid Cottage, we had such a good time, the charm of the houses that are perfectly equipped for a girls trip: several outdoor patios for lounging around, a kitchen fully stocked for cooking, outdoor shower, walking distance to the beach and local grocery store.