Sentences with phrase «very slight pressure»

Various devices have been employed called «hold - outs,» mechanical contrivances concealed in the sleeve or vest which by a very slight pressure or movement in one direction, will instantly shoot out a card into the gambler's hand and recede again into the sleeve.

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Walcott started to look dangerous as Everton tried to save a bit of pride, and they finally got very close with a brilliant shot from Niasse but Cech was saved by the post, but the Toffees kept up the pressure and finally got there reward when Calvert - Lewin got a free header in the box to give Everton a consolation and a slight hope of a come - back.
All of these changes drove mammoth populations down and reduced their geographic range, MacDonald says, making them «very vulnerable to even slight increases in hunting pressure from humans.»
SNS activation in normal people causes the normal heart rate to increase transiently by 10 - 15 beats per minute along with a very slight increase in blood pressure on standing.
Pressure tested over 2 bar and found very slight coolant leak in cylinder head.
Nothing except a very slight redistribution of mass as the pressure equalizes through the column?
[13] Chief Justice James Allsop of the Federal Court of Australia summarised the ethical issues which arise as a result of the conflict the billable hours system creates between the economic pressure on a firm to maximise its profit and the ethical pressure on lawyers to work in their client's best interest: «Only a very slight change of focus needs to be made by a lawyer to change from (a) expecting a profitable return from running as well and efficiently as possible a large case in court, to (b) planning how to make as much money as possible from running the same large case in court.»
It's very well - built, with zero creakiness and a rock - solid keyboard deck, but the lid and bottom give just the slightest bit under pressure.
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