Sentences with phrase «tense time for»

The waiting period after an interview is always a tense time for job seekers.

This can be a tense time for a family but you have made it so easy... you're so kind and absolutely fabulous to work with.

It is a tense time for the college, which provoked a firestorm and a lawsuit when it started charging tuition last year for the first time in more than a century.

The Cold War was a tense time for the world, one full of political intrigue, secrecy, backdoor politics, the ever - present danger of complete annihilation and spies.

The holiday arrived at an especially tense time for the president's relationship with the black... him dating back to the 1970s and including his criticism of NFL...

It also comes at a most - tense time for Puerto Rico and as Gov. Cuomo has offered special New York government assistance to the island, which is facing harsh economic circumstances and issues with its healthcare system.

For the most part, however, it was a tense time for the Bures.

So it is a tense time for the Red Dragons, especially after they lost the Real Madrid star Gareth Bale to injury.

It's a tense time for U.S. farmers, who could be in for rocky times as the U.S. and China heat up talks of tariffs.

Not exact matches

If you've suffered from anxiety for a long time, you may have stopped noticing how tense your muscles always are.

This might sound like a huge challenge for the most impatient among us, but Brooks suggests that «when you find yourself in a line at Starbucks or the supermarket or at a red light, just breathe and observe your surroundings (e.g., the sights, sounds, and smells) or you can use the time to make some inner observations (e.g., are your muscles tense, are you cold, hot, thirsty, hungry?).»

But even in those tense times, it was hard for Protestants to do such dividing.

is a good example of the perfect tense used in this sense, namely «It [the atonement] has been accomplished, completely, once and for all time.»

Thus, J. R. Lucas points out that such a criterion for time involves not only technical tense - logical difficulties, 7 but also involves a denial of the basic intuition that time is a concomitant of consciousness — we are aware of time even in the most tranquil of environments (TTS 13).

The early part of the decade was a tense time, with Senator McCarthy making his reckless charges and the nation on edge after a war in Korea against communist North Korea and the People's Republic of China (often termed Red China, even in the Century, for most of the decade).

The Birthday boy Koscielny scored a brilliant bicycle kick to level it before half time and we were set up for a very tense second half when both teams had chances.

Agreed Walcott or Podolski would have been wrong they don't defend when they lose the ball like the others, that's not to say they can't its just to early for them to be any good I we were 3 0 up then bring them on in the 65th to get into the game To tense to make the call just for game time Lets hope he starts with them and Rosicky against Southhamton.

So tense that during a frantic scramble in front of goal, Lucas Vazquez earned a very, very soft penalty in the final seconds of stoppage time, and Gianluigi Buffon was sent off with a straight red card for the ferocity of his protests, continuously bumping and manhandling English referee Michael Oliver while screaming at him.

seven minutes from time however, the home side clawed one back through Federico Dionisi, and it looked as though we could be set for a tense finish.

The only Arsenal fan with a twisted mind is yourself and others like you, loyalty to a club is old news and past tense, exactly why Clichy and Nasri left for Citeh, it, s the weekly pay cheque that makes the difference, if Chelsea, Ci teh or Real Madrid offer van Persie a better weekly wage so be it as his manager Arsene Wenger has shown he can not take the club any further than a mediocre 3rd place and only one point ahead of Spuds, football in 2012 is big bu siness, get with the times or go away mister, your child ish unalytical mind won, t pay Robin, s monthly bils etc..?

The atmosphere was tense around the ground just two days after the Special One was sacked for a second time.

Southend took the lead after 5 minutes so home fans enthusiasm was dampened and then just before half time Southend's Barry Corr was sent off to ensure a tense 2nd half for us away fans.

By half - time, Andros Townsend and Milivojevic had again threatened for Palace, but the further goals that appeared likely did not come throughout a competitive and tense second half.

This is a not for profit, international organization that taught me truckloads about bf and helped calm really tense nerves (about questions and concerns on bf) many, many times.

Back in the «40s, one of the all - time greats of baseball, Dizzy Dean, used «slud «for the past tense of «slide.

After many political schemes to get the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia North in the Ashanti Region, Collins Owusu Amankwah, out of his current position, he has won the Constituency primaries for the second time in a tense competition.

Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins repeatedly insisted on Tuesday she is not running for Westchester County executive, though she answered each time in the present tense.

Against a backdrop of tense times among police, protesters and elected officials, Cuomo is weighing a controversial bill that would alter disciplinary procedures for cops.

That timeline, which jolted days of tense waiting with a sudden flurry of activity, left little time to digest the main points before lawmakers were corralled for votes.

For a tense stretch of time, it looked like James Thompson, running on a progressive platform that hewed closely to that of Sanders, might just pull off an upset in the heart of Koch Industries country.

«Physicians and other personnel are not there for years at a time; they're going in for maybe six weeks or six months, into a very tense environment and making resource - allocation decisions, deciding who gets care and who doesn't: our soldiers versus friendly soldiers versus enemy combatants versus civilians, children.

Prepositions and tenses, he says, for example, tap into our concepts of space and time.

The research, submitted to the journal Nature for publication, also provides direct evidence of ripples in the structure of space - time made by gravitational waves, and it affirms the often tense link between quantum mechanics and Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity.

Most of the time, when our muscles get tired or we lift a weight that is too heavy for us, we tend to compensate by tensing our facial muscles or bending joints we are not supposed to bend.

remained tense for a few minutes as I gained confidence in my ability to float, after which I totally relaxed and even nodded off a few times!

«A strict crystal meth diet also helps people shed unwanted pounds, hair and teeth and promotes the growth of healthy scabs and unclean fingernails,» continued the report which assessed the health of 1000 meth addicts and concluded that they had the rugged lean health of a 19th century street urchin with taut, tense muscles from constant alertness coupled with an immunity to most infections from living in their own filth for long periods at a time.

With this exercise if you have managed to place the heel of your leg on your buttocks then all you have to do is tense the muscles for a few second three or four times during the 30 seconds.

It forces you to use energy that would otherwise be spent either feeling tense about how things are going or feeling some sexual pressure that you know you should really keep well under wraps for some time.

First - time director / screenwriter Antonio Negret details the frightening trend of kidnapping in Columbia with this tense tale of a young photographer who is abducted and held for ransom as his desperate parents scramble to raise the money that could save their child's life.

The problem is that Shooter doesn't feel like the right show for our times, which are already tense enough.

Another good impression maker is the excellent action stunts, most noteably a great car and tram chase with multiple wrecks which all look realistic, some good tense stand offs and none of it being watered down, a good step for Murphy although at times he doesn't quite nail the gritty realistic acting thing.

Tense at first, the initial thrills dampen the more time you spend in the company, but The Flame In The Flood's warm ambience and unusual design are worth discovering for yourself.

No, but one time he reconnected with his friend Dom, from his old neighborhood back home in Queens, and it was a little tense for like three whole days.

MPAA Rated: PG for some mildly tense situations and innuendo Running Time: 116 min.

When Renton kicks for a second torturous time, the tense, cathartic sounds of Underworld get you through the terror.

Ballard tries to keep everything in the present tense, to make every shot feel like it's a sensation being witnessed for the first time.

Lanthimos keeps the viewer off balance through the entire run - time, making for one of the tensest and unpredictable films in a long time.

The sound engineered for the title continues to create that uneasy and tense atmosphere associated with the series, and there are several times his use of musical silence is on par with Yamaoka's.

For instance, De Palma's prom scene, which features tense, split - screen moments of suspense, is replaced with cheap snafus that culminate in the climactic moment being replayed from different angles no less than three separate times, in case we missed its significance.

The spirit of a vicious child serial killer resurfaces in the nightmares of teens in modern - day and is responsible for their subsequent and shocking deaths in this tense, spooky thriller from who else, but Wes Craven (I'm actually not that familiar at all with his style, but since this is a horror film for the ages I figured I'd best get ahead and jump on the bandwagon as quick as possible to make up for lost time).