Sentences with phrase «ticking bomb»

Totally hear you on the injury thing — I feel like at ticking bomb most of the time.

This is not to say that dogs that play or rough house with each other are just ticking bombs waiting to explode.

The $ 120 billion alleged ticking bomb is based on worse - case investment return scenarios.

In recent years, the writing of targeted rules to defuse ticking bombs in the financial system has risen to a similar status as setting interest rates.

Presumably then, he will have to give some standing to the two examples of ticking bombs cited by the Israeli High Court of Justice judgment in Public Committee Against Torture in Israel v The State of Israel (1999) 38 ILM 1471, paras 4 and 5.

A little cardamom goes a long way though — those little green pods are like little ticking bombs of flavour.

Ever since the mid-1980s, after a series of violent crimes committed by bodybuilders, the world is convinced that «roid rage» is a real thing that makes bodybuilders ticking bombs.

(Because it's real suspense; like Hitchcock's ticking bomb under the table, we know it's there.)

Going into the trip Derek (Derek Lee) is diagnosed with a potentially dangerous brain condition, basically a sensitive ticking bomb waiting to happen under the wrong circumstances.

But once these time - ticking bombs explode, you end up with stillbirths at every litter, adult dogs with inherited diseases, and you have to start all over again.

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Even worse when they decide to walk away from you and your slowly ticking bomb, getting just out of range, as well as the ever - frustrating «bomb yourself out of a corner» that happens in Bomberman as well.

Spicer argues that the «ticking bomb hypothetical», which is used by those who propose the legalisation of torture in certain limited circumstances, «should be rejected as pure fantasy».

If he in turn thinks it merits a response, he'll forward it to relevant employees with a single addition — a question mark — which according to author Brad Stone, prompts recipients to «react as though they've discovered a ticking bomb.»

«When Amazon employees get a Bezos question mark email, they react as though they've discovered a ticking bomb.»

Krauthammer challenges his readers by asking if they would hesitate to hang a man by his thumbs if doing so were necessary to defuse a ticking bomb that would blow up New York City.

And, perhaps understandably, there is no effort to address in detail the so - called hard cases, such as the «ticking bomb» scenario.

He said: «We've got a ticking bomb going on here, in that Christians in certain parts of the world haven't got very much time left for their situation to be resolved.

«The ticking bomb is particularly expressed in the extent to which there is a migration of Christians.

When you are married to a food blogger, anything in a fridge and pantry is like a ticking bomb.

Ramsey's thighs and hamstrings are a ticking bomb!

The only hint of menace lies in the barrel of his bat, which is pointed straight at the mound and is circling above his head like the second hand of a ticking bomb.

As a result of this misjudgement a ticking bomb is allowed to explode very close to the general election.

In March this year, Olusegun Obasanjo referred to unemployed youth as a «ticking bomb».

We often dismiss the ticking bomb argument as nonsense, but it seems infinitely more convincing here.

That could be another ticking bomb out there.

Moreover, as climate change drives extreme weather events in producer countries, food price increases could become another ticking bomb in the region.

«Health disparities are a mounting problem that will increasingly affect the nation on many fronts and is a ticking bomb that will have policy, economic and political implications,» said LaVeist.

And thank you dear for your wishes, I feel like a ticking bomb right now:)-RRB-

There's a deadline and a ticking bomb.

This grieving woman, we realize, has become a ticking bomb herself; you wait for her to detonate.

Via a series of cryptic texts sent to him over a supposedly secure network, Marks is suckered into an elaborate plot involving $ 150 million, a snuffed captain and a ticking bomb, all of which place him as the prime suspect.

Bay, as shown in his previous two films (also Bruckheimer productions), Bad Boys and The Rock, is a crack action director, and he successfully generates tension and excitement from otherwise been - there, done - that situations such as the last - second disarming of a ticking bomb (complete with, as Roger Ebert terms them, an «RDR» — red digital display) and a narrow escape from an exploding complex.

It makes her more of a ticking bomb.

We all know that a dog may be fine looking yet carry or be affected by a genetic defect that is just a ticking bomb that's waiting for an opportune moment to explode.

It's a ticking bomb.

While single opponents don't present much in the way of a threat, when you're trying to line up a swing while simultaneously dodging two arrows, a pit of spikes and a ticking bomb that's just rolled to your feet, it can quickly add up to a chaotic masterpiece.

They give you another hit point, max out your explosion radius, or allow up to four ticking bombs at once.

Like the installation artist and musician Mike Kelley, Batlle believes that if you repress a child you create a ticking bomb.

Population was a ticking bomb.