Sentences with phrase «than a second off»

Sure, we were happy to be turning times less than a second off those that require a full roll cage, but we cared more about soaking up every second we could with these two.

If you're more than a second off, you may want to think of trying a different route.

Not exact matches

The 0 - 60 mph time has been clocked at about 5.5 seconds, and although I thought it came off as slower than that in my tester, that was more impression than reality.

In reality, the average person would be far better off getting a degree than leaving school the second a half - decent business idea comes to mind.

A lot of supercars can brush that off in less than 4 seconds, on their way to top speeds that threaten or exceed 200 mph.

Shares of Daktronics (dakt) fared well in the second half of last year after starting off slow, finishing the year at $ 10.70, up more than 15 % for the year and 80 % higher than the stock's low point for the year of $ 5.92.

As a result, Mackey now finds himself facing off against his own customers for the second time in less than a year.

There is a shred of hope for pay services to cling to in the MoffettNathanson results, however: Namely, the fact that the third - quarter figure was substantially better than the 605,000 fewer subscribers the firm reported in the second quarter of this year, news that helped to trigger a sell - off in television - related stocks.

Evans rings off some simple rules: don't buy anything you're pressured to buy or don't understand; ask the seller for their qualifications and track record, and if they don't give satisfactory answers, don't buy; don't invest more money than you can stand to lose, and never invest it all in one deal; avoid anything with an offshore element to it («That means your money's never coming back»); and seek out an unbiased second opinion, say, from your accountant or bank manager.

Since estate taxes are assessed only when bequests are left to someone other than a husband or wife — most commonly, when estates pass, after parents» death, to the children — it's smart to buy enough second - to - die coverage in the name of the beneficiary to pay off future estate - tax bills.

The bulbs turn off and on rapidly — faster than the eye can see — to deliver internet connectivity of about 40 megabits per second.

U.S. Equity Funds enjoyed a record - breaking surge of fresh money during the second week of March, as investors shrugged off an impending U.S. rate hike and the internal struggles of Trump's administration and chased a rally that saw the benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average Index climb more than 400 points in a day.

Second of all, the reason that the government set an income cut - off to Roth IRA eligibility and also set a low annual contribution limit is because the Roth IRA is intended to help regular people build wealth, rather than allow high - income people to stash away tons of money and avoid taxes.

The vast majority of men don't take more than a week off, and they're less likely to take time for a second child.

Burberry have expanded into Asia with an extremely aggressive marketing plan, which appears to be paying off as they enjoy a second consecutive quarter of better - than - expected results.

With investments in more than 20 companies, our second fund is off to a fast start as well.

Rather than getting excessively angry at us and wiping us off the face of the earth, God gave us a second chance.

Give each ladyfinger a quick dunk on each side in the mixture (no more than 2 seconds per side), gently shake off any excess, and place in the bottom of the springform pan, sugar - side up.

but you get to show it off when it sits on the counter... second is to read the directions, because it does work a little differently than a regular mixer (you have to do things a certain way), not a big deal, it just seems like it was different to me.

No excuses, in a little less than half of a quarter - hour (or 560 seconds), you can mark «exercise» off your «to do» list — and still have time to pat yourself on the back for being so efficient and smart!

Second, if you want to have uniform pieces of brittle (rather than a charming jumble of broken off pieces), you need to immediately use a brownie cutter or pizza wheel to cut into the warm, soft cookie brittle before it hardens up.

The peanut mole: Tear the ancho chiles into flat pieces, then toast a few at a time on an ungreased griddle or skillet over medium heat: press flat with a metal spatula for a few seconds, until they crackle and change color slightly, then flip, and press again (if they give off more than the slightest wisp of smoke, they are burning and will add a bitter element to the sauce.)

We're right in the middle of our Summer CSA Recipe Series and I couldn't think of a better way to kick off our second month than with this hearty breakfast!

And just as you get outside you start thinking out loud about how shitty it is that you're passing out second - rate pastries to people who live on the streets because Surely they deserve better than a batch of scones that could easily be passed off as triangular muffins.

A dry winter / spring across many parts of Australia resulted in higher than expected turn - off in the second half of 2017, which is likely to result in another restricted year for cattle flow in 2018.

I recommend you start off by taking less than you think you're hungry for — remember that your eyes are bigger than your stomach, and you can always go back for seconds.

Of the 18 drivers at the test he was the slowest, more than two seconds off of Lewis Hamilton's pace in the other McLaren.

PG — I'm not sure we have a starting PG on the roster, would really like to see DJ run the second unit and match up with the Quinns of the NBA rather than the Curry's and Pauls SG — Green has moved into that unfortunate professional athlete phase of «living off past laurels» and should not be resigned SF — Not gonna even speculate PF — LMA is good to go C — Unfortunately stuck with Gasol who is unplayable against the top tier playoff teams

By the time the sellout gallery of 40,000 (the gates were locked before Palmer teed off) had finally wandered off at the end of the day and left the Augusta National's green acres looking like a dump heap, Palmer stood 10 strokes under par for the tournament — five better than Bruce Devlin, a young Australian who observed, «The way Arnold is playing, I guess the rest of us are just shooting for second place.»

The 2 - 0 win for Spurs at White Hart Lane does mean that they stay in second while a draw would have seen us leaprog them, but with the Pep Guardiola revolution taking instant effect at the Etihad I think it was important for something to knock them off their stride sooner rather than later.

Manuel Pellegrini has spent less in his second season than his first at the Etihad, and the results have dropped to leave them well off top flight champions Chelsea.

Virginia pulled off one of the wildest comebacks you will ever see, erasing a four - point deficit in less than one second to rip Louisville's heart out and absolutely steal a 67 - 66 road win.

Led by 6» 4» senior All - America center Jayne Appel, Stanford's front line, which goes 6» 4» and 6» 2» at the starting forward spots, and 6» 3», 6» 3» and 6» 5» off the bench, is bigger, deeper and potentially better than it was last year, when the Cardinal made its second straight Final Four before being ousted by eventual champion Connecticut.

He was suggesting all stashes in the second round, rather than selling them off, as most of us were pissed that BC actually drafted some promising players in the second, only to sell them off to line the owners» pockets.

His punch isn't necessarily all that powerful, but it is damned effective for two reasons: First, his arms are so long that they usually get to a pass rusher's chest quicker than they're used to; and, second, once he gets his hands on a guy and fully extends his arms, it's hard for the rusher to be able to reach out and get»em off because their arms are likely much shorter.

• Hungary «sslender Sandor Iharos provided latest flurry in prodigal year for track «sdistance men, stepped off 5,000 meters in 13 minutes 40.6 seconds at Budapest, 6.2 seconds faster than briefly held world mark of Russia's Vladimir Kuc, lowered Chris Chataway's three - mile record by nine seconds to 13:14.2 in samerace.

If the player injury is the only reason for stopping the clock (other than his or a teammate's helmet coming off, Rule 3 -3-9) with less than one minute in the half, the opponent has the option of a 10 - second runoff.

why was Sanchez truly playing... no one believes he was too injured to play to start the season, and some like myself would go as far to suggest he wasn't injured at all... so why play him... they can't say it was to appease the fans because when was that ever a factor at this club except when «panic buys» were in the offing... I believe that this was to give Arsenal a little leverage when it comes to negotiating his transfer... just imagine their horrible bargaining position if Sanchez never saw the field before the deadline then heading back to South America and played for Chile... regardless of the facts, this was sadly again another example of a team putting business ahead of fielding a team with the greatest chance to secure 3 points... of course, some will say that Sanchez is, or was, our best player, so obviously he's a no - brainer to start, but those who really watch the game know that his heart hasn't been truly in it for quite some time... even at the end of last season you could see a definitive difference between the Sanchez who played for Chile and the one that played for Arsenal... that being said, 70 % of Sanchez is still better than a 100 % of the vast majority of our remaining roster... shame on you Arsene and shame on you too Sanchez for that telling smirk... I've supported your attempt to push this squad to the next level but don't pretend for a second that you didn't know you were being watched... don't lower your standards or you'll end up like this club, on the outside looking in

What is more vital than second place, however, is finishing above Man United and avoiding the Champions League play off games.

Anyway this «kid» will get off your lawn and turn off my «evil rock and roll (or hip hop or whatever the next scary thing is to old people)» now... but don't think for a second just because you are older than me you more about the world.

If we luck out and get this guy and he's as good or better than Ronnie and somehow manage to get gesicki in the second it would set this offense off you give Joe time in the pocket and a gronkowski like TE and our offense will be one of the best in the league.

When racing resumed he had to fend off pressure from Tom Gamble for the rest of the race, the gap rarely more than a second, but after 10 laps crossed the line to take third, just a few seconds behind winner Linus Lundqvist.

Man City, with the injection of Silva, started off the second period with a bit more purpose and incision than what they managed until then.

The season before last 14 15 we did better with the points than last season even though we came second from last season we know we conceded many goals from set pieces and were very short on goal scoring the logic of this season was to fix the defensive department and the offensive department by introducing a defender to reduce the amount of goals conceded unless holding is to be the man we havent us of yet fixed the problem on the offensive department we all know the only offensive player is chuba apkom well else we have not addressed the problem so in reality I do not except Arsenal to finish the season with more than 70 points and personally think minimum point required to win the premier league is 85 points have we got that in our squad it will remain to be seen if chuba and holding are enough for a key to unlock the season we will soon find out but I think MR wenger is gambling with the introduction of new manageress which lives us with Liverpool and Leicester and who will take the points off united chelsea and city the next 6 games should give us the indication to what may happen to the long run for the new year

Down 30 - 24 with no timeouts and less than a minute to play, Matthew Stafford led the Lions on an 80 - yard drive capped off on a quarterback - keeper with 12 seconds left to give Detroit a 31 - 30 win.

If it doesn't sense breathing for longer than 20 seconds, an alarm goes off.

Last season was probably his best, though he tried to leave last summer, than again in January, had a great first half of the season, only to go off the rails again in the second half.

Because of the importance of the Champions League to Arsenal, Wenger and the players, the second leg of the play - offs against Besiktas on Wednesday is probably more important than the Premier League away trip to face Everton on Saturday.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

They are currently second in their group but are just a single point better off than the Republic of Ireland, who they play in Cardiff next week after an away game in Georgia this Friday.