Sentences with phrase «when under strain»

However, it is a bit awkward to use at times and gets hotter than the other top phones when under strain.

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And I do find it hard to take budget cutters seriously when they refuse to consider raising revenues, since when my household budget comes under strain I always try both to cut back on spending and to find a little more income.

How small indeed seem individual distinctions when we look back on these overwhelming numbers of human beings panting and straining under the pressure of that vital want!

There is a good reason for my reticence to Spiralize: all of the hand - held and counter-top spiralizers I've previously tested / used / experimented with simply don't deliver: they crack under the strain of hard, dense vegetables; they hurt my hand and wrist to operate; and some models are a huge pain when it comes to clean up.

It must be immensely stressful, trying to hold down a job that a voice - to - text application could manage with twice the accuracy and 100 percent less random malice, and when one couples that stress with looming layoffs - a threat that their own inherent worthlessness has precipitated - the rank and file of the media must be under some serious strain.

In his 2011 autobiography, I am Zlatan, the Sweden international alluded to the strained relationship between the pair when he played under Ronald Koeman at Ajax and van Gaal was at the club as technical director.

Having a high dose of multiple medicines in one go is not safe when your body is already under extra strain, and your baby does not have any capability to filter out what is passed to him or her through your blood.

So at a time when the public services that pensioners and others rely on are under strain, it can no longer be a priority to continue paying the winter fuel allowance to the wealthiest pensioners.

«At a time when public finances are under huge strain, we surely do not need to pay celebrities to wax lyrical to mandarins.

«I think as Caroline said when she was arrested, sometimes it's very very hard under our very strained non-functioning political system to get your voice heard.»

But the Lib Dems also called for the abolition of the CTF in their 2005 manifesto, when public finances were not under anything like the present strain.

One shadow minister privately predicts 2016 will be the year when councils finally break under the strain of the remorseless spending cuts being imposed from Whitehall.

The frown is epic, and when a smile creeps in at Osborne's forced jokes, it looks strained and under extreme duress.

Tory opponents say that such a major constitutional reform should not be carried out without giving voters a direct say, and argue that changing the centuries - old system would cost nearly # 500 million at a time when public finances are already under intense strain.

To demonstrate this, the authors used an engineering technology called finite element analysis — computer modeling of a structure to calculate the strains and stresses experienced when different forces are applied to it — to simulate the mechanical performance of the weapons of different rhinoceros beetle species under both the species» own style of battle and other species» fighting styles.

Looking at strains of the plankton under varying CO2 levels, researchers found that while some plankton had difficulties forming their shells when the water was more acidic, others did not, causing researchers to speculate that the plankton might be able to use another form of calcium to substitute in shell making.

This «piezomagnetic» material changes its magnetic properties when put under mechanical strain.

While science has been able to replicate these abilities with artificial skin, the colour changes are often only visible to the naked eye when the material is put under huge mechanical strain.

If you are holding it in when you really need to go you put your kidneys under intense strain and if you do it regularly it's even worse.

That's why, when you consume alcohol in excess, you put them under a lot of strain.

It doesn't take long (maybe five minutes into Episode 2, when Robin describes the taste of semen to her pre-teen kids) before The Detour begins to collapse under the constant strain of trying to shock us.

Among the other characters are a costumer who finds Maggie sexually tempting and yet another cranky old director who's poised to take over the project when the current filmmaker breaks down under the strains of his job.

Robert McCall (Denzel Washington) makes a strained attempt to move on from a mysterious past but can't help but intervene when he uncovers a young woman Teri (Chloe Grace Moretz) under the control of Russian gangsters.

Her initial discomfort turns to panic when Gerald tries to pivot the scene into a rape fantasy; in the fight that ensues, Gerald — his bad heart under extra strain thanks to the Viagra he popped before their «game» — has a heart attack and collapses.

District budgets are badly strained when many of their schools are under - enrolled.

While the findings show that pressure is being felt across the school system, primary schools appear to be under the most strain when it comes to providing for pupils with SEND.

This total engagement of the drive train puts tremendous strain on the components of the drive train when the van is moving at speed under power.

The test car's engine occasionally hesitated when accelerating from a stop, and the transmission was a little thumpy in the low ranges, but the power train tightened up under strain, enabling the car to reach 55 mph and beyond rapidly and smoothly.

Because I was reading less and I decided to get initial acceptances under a 6 - month contract or risk losing them to another publisher (when I signed those contracts, I had not developed eye strain or the contractual period would have been longer), I had to go back to original authors and get new contracts.

Already a year late to the party after an unceremonious delay, DriveClub bared the brunt of an almighty backlash when its online servers buckled under the strain, making the online multiplayer and integrated social features inaccessible.

The employment gaps also accentuate gender differences which already exist in legal employment, which helps illustrate how historically disadvantaged groups are almost always the first to suffer when the economy or a sector is placed under financial strain.

In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny over the quality of its patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.

It seems slick and fast, but naturally, we've not seen it running when under real strain.

However, when they start to argue about everything under the sun, it can put a strain on the relationship.