Sentences with phrase «to a standstill»

BMW says its latest two door will hit 62 mph from standstill in just 5.3 seconds and extend all the way to an electronically limited 155mph, placing the 135i on a par with the substantially more expensive Porsche Cayman S for outright acceleration.

The result is class - leading acceleration and efficiency with the 320i Touring sprinting to 100km / h from standstill in just 7.5 seconds whilst sipping a mere 6.2 l / 100 km and emitting 145 g / CO2 per km.

A lot of bikes feel like the rider is being cooked at standstill in summer so if all the fluid levels are OK and it's not misbehaving in any other way, it's probably fine.

It accelerates from standstill with ease but the first gear ratio is a little shorter and is purely for off - road crawling.

A rally heralding the return of President Muhammadu Buhari after a medical vacation in London left human and vehicular movement in Enugu metropolis at standstill for over four hours on Monday.

TCS is particularly effective when accelerating from standstill on slippery surfaces.

But my question is, In the face of a signed standstill agreement with the other side (i.e. insurance adjuster), will such agreement be acceptable consent by the court on the motion to set aside the Registrar's Dismissal Order?

Slow to the point of standstill in most cases.

Because of this, war came to a near standstill as men were mowed down by machine guns and blown to pieces by artillery fire on a daily basis.

The rear wheel lock assures that the stroller is at standstill while you complete your work.

Research ground to a virtual standstill because of the lack of institutional and financial support, and the onerous restrictions on how research could be done.

A speed of zero to 60 mph is achieved from standstill after just 4.3 seconds.

Traction is likewise decent above walking speeds but from standstill even the Getrag mechanical limited slip differential struggles to keep the rear end tied down.

They must be aware though, with housing developments at a virtual standstill due to water license shortages and the town running out of options, Okotoks is «ground zero» for the coming water wars.

Packed with sufficient power at the time of operating from a near standstill position as well as when there's a need to maneuver in the road.

Zero to 60 mph is rated at 3.8 sec while reaching 100 mph from standstill takes 8.3 seconds.

This applies not only to starting after an extended standstill period with the engine switched off, but also (and in particular) to so - called «change of mind» starts, i.e. when the driver quickly decides that she / he wants to accelerate again while switching off the engine.

Well yes, that's what would be required of the IPCC to support their anthropogenic attribution to 20th century 0 - 700m warming (that's now at standstill last 4 years of the 21st century) but nothing forthcoming.

That supports the idea that Asian migrants lingered in Beringia and became genetically isolated — the so - called Beringian standstill model — says anthropologist Connie Mulligan of the University of Florida in Gainesville.

G20 countries agreed to extend the moratorium on new protectionist trade measures from 2014 to 2016 (the so - called «standstill clause»).

Moody's assessment of Trump said that under his proposals the U.S. economy would «avoid a recession... but growth comes to a near standstill early in [his] term.»

When you're starting from a total standstill with a new person in terms of a relationship, you don't want your financial position to be what creates that initial momentum.

Driving into downtown Los Angeles my first day, I brace for the horror of traffic, which comes to a daily standstill around the points where the 5, 10 and 110 freeways merge, and think I couldn't possibly handle this every day of this 10 - day festival.

After petroleum prices started to drop last year, the country's remarkable economic growth over the last few years came to an almost standstill.

Indeed, just such a finding is one of the predictions of the Beringian standstill model.

There have been numerous climate summits, the results of which invariably produce a copious supply of political standstill.

This means we will be in a state of standstill transition for many years, foolishly trying to unpick decades of economic integration for dubious reasons.

The eight - speed automatic is slick between changes, though, and pulls from standstill more readily than a VAG - group DSG «box.

At an apparent standstill after weeks of effort, a committee charged with shaping the future of the Yunker Farm plans to ask the Mokena Park District for professional help.

The idea seems innocuous enough; if I race alongside a motorist on the freeway and match its speed, we come to a relative standstill.

In all transmission modes the G63 moves off in first gear so as to ensure a dynamic sprint froma standstill whenever required.

Ramius, which beneficially owns approximately 7.6 % of Aviat Networks» outstanding shares, has agreed to vote its shares in favor of each of the Board's nominees at the 2010 Annual Meeting and has agreed to certain, limited standstill restrictions.

Despite the work delays, school cancellations and traffic standstills, snow days can be a surprisingly productive opportunity to build upon your child's social, emotional learning and resilience skills.

According to extensive interviews Recode conducted with former and current employees at the self - driving effort, many think it is at a technological standstill and plagued by significant internal tension, especially among its executive leadership.

The same criticisms are made more effectively by purely visual means in «Weekend» (1968), in the famous tracking shot in which bourgeois society is seen at a dead standstill in a traffic jam that goes on for miles.