Sentences with phrase «time pinning down»

Mine evolves constantly and so much that I have a hard time pinning down the words to describe it.

I've been hoping to jump on the long skirt / maxi dress bandwagon for a few months now, but I've had a hard time pinning down an option with an extra long inseam.

But because most of the proteins found in those synapses die and renew themselves so rapidly, scientists have had a hard time pinning down how synapses are stable enough to explain the kind of learning and memory that lasts a lifetime.

When I first served it, my husband had a hard time pinning down the flavors — we both thought it tasted fruity, although I knew there was no apple or orange in the recipe.

The problem with liquidity isn't just that we have a hard time pinning down a definition, but also have a hard time measuring its presence or absence in the market.

Not exact matches

So it's kind of a lower your expectations mindset, but it's still a market that I want to be involved with because, but it's just, it's not a time to bet big, you know, late cycle is a notoriously difficult part of the cycle to pin down, whereas midcycle is really the sweet spot.

Harwood: Let me just pin you down one final time.

It's one of those concepts that is hard to pin down, yet at the same time is so important to the success of your brand.

By pinning down North Vietnam during the 1960s and»70s, he said, the U.S. bought much of the rest of Southeast Asia time to develop and ward off communism.

It also makes it difficult to pin down the precise timing when Canada will reach full capacity with inflation sustainably at target — it could just as easily be sooner as later than projected.

My question... is getting peoples insights into whether to diversify some more or something different altogether... there is simply so much time ahead of him, its hard to pin down a strategy, even the Vanguard Retirement 2065 is not far enough away to accommodate the time in front of him, he'll only be 56 by then, but I want to help him and set the strategy out before I shuffle off the mortal coil so he doesn't really need to think about pensions etc. as he grows up, comments / suggestions welcome... Cheers

And yet there are critics and commentators who are impatient with him and want him to pin down the exact date, time and pace of a slowdown in bond purchases.

It is time to pin down what we mean by «sacrifice».

A few today, mainly clustered around the Weekly Standard, call for a policy of «national greatness,» which is a little hard to pin down apart from its robust appetite for interventionism in the belief that a little (or maybe big) war from time to time maintains the muscle tone of the nation.

It took hours to pin down where this took me and I realized that it conveys the same feeling of the attitude that is many times projected at women in ministry from the male dominated church.

ive been wrestling since i was 9 years old and when i went into high school i had to wrestle a girl... growing up learning to wrestle i had ended up having violent style, i never was dirty or broke rules but i was taught to do anything in your power to win whehter it was to club down the head or grab the throat to gain position etc. unfortunately i was in the postion to wrestle a girl once and at the time i did nt care who you were boy / girl, white / black / purple it did nt matter im was going to go out there bounce your head of the mat and bury you, so i went out there and wreslted the same way i always wrestled, 110 % and always to put your oppenents back through the mat i dditn change my style at all bc she was a girl i wrestled the same against everyone but after i pinned her in the first minute i did nt even realize that i broke her ribs when i power doubled through her, now after that for the rest of the tournament i was heckled and berated for forcefully beating a girl ppl were telling my parents «hey, looks like you raised a wife beater» etc. etc.... ever since then i refused to wrestle girls and thank go i eventually grew out of the lower weights, moral of the story is that is great and all that girls are wrestling but they shouldnt wrestle boys even if they know what they are getting into because 1.

Thanks for the details too - I've made this a few times and I'm trying to pin down why it comes out too soft for some people.

Working with one piece at a time, shape the dough into a rough circle, then tamp it down with a rolling pin.

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High - ankle sprains are difficult injuries to deal with, and recovery time is hard to pin down.

I argue that much of the sudden rise in our expectations was under - pinned by false assumptions made at the time about our perceived prospects — our expectations — of winning the League and it therefore follows that whilst the major part of this disappointment was due to the teams dip in performance — my second conclusion is that at least some of our huge disappointment was undoubtedly down to us fans (aided and abetted by the media) getting carried away with our expectations.

Calcavecchia, 10 - time Tour winner and the 1989 British Open champ, is a famously hard fellow to pin down.

A slow start to the last season almost pinned the club down for quite some time which was one of the reasons why they couldn't catch Chelsea at the end.

He had to bide his time before making his first - team breakthrough though, enduring largely unfulfilling loan spells at Nacional and Real Zaragoza before returning to Rio Ave on another loan deal in January 2009, and it wasn't until this season that he managed to pin down a starting place at the Estádio da Luz.

There's also the fact that if mom's breastfeeding a little one, she's pinned down for the time it takes the baby to nurse or however long it takes to pump milk.

I had pinned it three times, from three different websites, on my Outdoor Spaces Pinterest board and finally hunted down the original post on The Handmade Home.

While this is certainly not the first time a campaign has pinned its hopes on supporter activism rather than top - down advertising, the email component is noteworthy.

One woman described how her brother was chased down the road and then pinned to the ground and stabbed 13 times.

(Most losing presidential candidates in my life time were seen as the one who's exact beliefs were harder to pin down.).

There are other people involved in this scandal and we'll take one pin down at a time if need be.»

At the time, astronomers were still struggling to pin down the universe's expansion rate, and Schmidt's student project to spot supernovae was a key.

To pin down the nature of their dozen candidates, Hailey's team plotted their spectral peaks and tracked their activity across time, finding patterns consistent with previous observations of binary black hole emissions elsewhere in the galaxy.

The trouble is, it's tricky to pin down what time actually is

Now, cosmologists using CMB maps from the European Space Agency's Planck satellite have pinned down the timing for one key event in that story — the end of the universe's «Dark Ages,» the epoch that lies between the CMB's creation and the formation of the first stars.

In all that time, they have failed to pin down exactly what that world's surface is made of, in large part because the key wavelengths of light they need for definitive detections are in the infrared, a region of the spectrum mostly blocked by Earth's atmosphere.

With detectors deep underground still making no sightings, maybe it's time to look to outer space to pin down dark matter

Modern measurements are almost a thousand times better, pinning the culprit down to a specific house (although the disagreements among the new results take the bloom off this achievement).

Yet at times urchins act as if they «see» large - enough somethings in their world, even if the how and what of their visual systems have been hard to pin down.

For the first time, they are trying to pin down the initial conditions of the big bang.

Meanwhile, as the space - based mission ideas stall, ground - based astronomers are making strides in pinning down uncertainties in a key dark - energy parameter that determines whether the force is a constant or changes with time.

Even as the Zika virus becomes more prevalent — the Centers for Disease Control reports that the number of U.S. infants born with microcephaly and other birth defects is 20 times over the normal rate — researchers are still trying to fully pin down the identifying consequences of the viral infection.

At the same time, Trump refused to be pinned down on the scientific consensus that humans are warming the planet, invoking debunked information about emails stolen from climate scientists in 2009, American factories burdened by regulations and his engineer uncle.

By the time the astronomers decide which measurement to make — whether to pin down the photon to one definite route or to have it follow both paths simultaneously — the photon could have already journeyed for billions of years, long before life appeared on Earth.

«It's the first time we've been able to pin down a particular gene that's involved in common forms of language impairment,» says Fisher.

That number, according to Bruno Sicardy of the Paris Observatory, is hard to pin down exactly because timings derived from the three telescopes» light curves have some uncertainty.

That mass of the Milky Way, Belokurov notes, «could help pin down the density of our own galaxy and account for some of the missing matter that has been bothering astronomers for some time now.»

«Being able to pin down how long Mercury has had a magnetic field helps us narrow down scenarios for the early history of Mercury and how it has changed over time,» Johnson reportedly said.

For the first time, scientists have pinned down a molecular process in the brain that helps to trigger schizophrenia.

His collaborator Joris Gerssen, also of the Space Telescope Science Institute, pinned down the black hole's mass at 4,000 times that of our Sun.

When you can manage 5 good reps at that height go to the next pin down on the rack or if you are using a bench or table find a lower one, but do not drop more than 8 or 10 inches at a time and build up again until you can once again do 5 reps, after that it is just a case of repeating the sequence.