However, their different senses become obvious only upon a moment's reflection.

A moment's reflection will show that if Evesham means the meadow of some person, the name of that person must be in what Grammarians call the Genitive ( or Possessive ) Case, Singular.

" Previn demonstrates how the piece should be played but Eric, after a moment's reflection, delivers a verdict of " Rubbish!

" The Americans, who are the most efficient people on the earth, have carried this device use of " ready-made phrases " to such a height of perfection and have invented so wide a range of pithy and hackneyed phrases that they can carry on an amusing and animated conversation without giving a moment's reflection to what they are saying and so leave their minds free to consider the more important matters of big business and fornication.

This speculation might be worth a moment's reflection if Malkin also addressed the voluminous historical research that has shown the impact of racism, nativism, political pressure, economic jealousies, and war panic on the government's policies toward Japanese Americans.

Truman, after a moment's thought, delivers his catchphrase, " In case I don't see you ... good afternoon, good evening, and good night ," bows to his audience, and steps through the door and into the real world.

Nearby there was usually an artfully contrived hiding-place, not only for the officiating priest to slip into in case of emergency, but also to provide a place where the vestments, sacred vessels, and altar furniture could be stored at a moment's notice.

The Aeronautica Militare Italiana ( Italian air force ) prepared their aircraft to be launched at a moment's notice in case of a terrorist strike.

After a moment's thought he replied, `` That still leaves you a lot of latitude ''.

Therefore, her wardrobe is largely mobile, to be packed at a moment's notice and to shake out without a wrinkle.

We consume tons of aspirin and tranquilizers and sleeping pills in order to get a moment's relief from the tensions that are tearing us apart.

`` No -- nothing at all '', he said after a moment's hesitation.

As the early 20th century gold standard was undermined by inflation and the late 20th century fiat dollar hegemony evolved, and as banks proliferated and engaged in more complex transactions and were able to profit from dealings globally on a moment's notice, these practices became mandatory, if only to ensure that there was some limit on the ballooning of money supply.

As part of the blockade, the US military was put on high alert to enforce the blockade and to be ready to invade Cuba at a moment's notice.

In a famous comment McKenzie ( 1954, p. 179 ) pointed that " A moment's consideration will convince one that Lancashire would be unlikely to produce cotton cloth if the cotton had to be grown in England.

Improv companies may have at their disposal some number of readily accessible props that can be called upon at a moment's notice, but many improvisers eschew props in favor of the infinite possibilities available through mime.

He told Grew that he was prepared to travel to meet Roosevelt on a moment's notice.

As with all biological classifications of plants, this list can go out of date at a moment's notice.

However, in addition to the electrons ' intrinsic magnetic moment's tendency to be parallel to an applied field, there is also in these materials a tendency for these magnetic moments to orient parallel to each other to maintain a lowered-energy state.

* At the orders of Vladimir Putin, Russia observes a moment's silence at noontime ( Moscow time ) with flags placed at half-staff throughout Russia " in memory of terrorist acts ' victims ".

As Marius writes in his biography of More: " To stand before a man at an inquisition, knowing that he will rejoice when we die, knowing that he will commit us to the stake and its horrors without a moment's hesitation or remorse if we do not satisfy him, is not an experience much less cruel because our inquisitor does not whip us or rack us or shout at us.

An attractive attribute for military use is the ability for solid rocket propellant to remain loaded in the rocket for long durations and then reliably launched at a moment's notice.

In 1629, a moment's carelessness by two workmen caused much of the castle to go up in flames in the night between the 24 and 25 September.

Displeased to have been left behind, Wallace prepared his troops ready to move out at a moment's notice.

Whether at a " love-in " on Mount Tamalpais near San Francisco, a demonstration against the Vietnam War in Berkeley, or one of Ken Kesey's " Acid Tests ", if the " vibe " wasn't right and a change of scene was desired, hippies were mobile at a moment's notice.

Turner maintained strict discipline over the band, insisting they lived in a large house with him so he could conduct early morning rehearsals at a moment's notice.

Beaumont was energetic and spontaneous, and was known to take trips ( sometimes out of the country ) at a moment's notice.

Without a moment's hesitation, my courageous mother walks up to a professor.

His constant research for the dictionary, and, later on, for his New York Times articles, must have given him a store of knowledge at his fingertips to be produced at a moment's notice for these emergencies.

Without a moment's warning, the Germans concentrated a heavy artillery-fire on the yard.

* Reflection and transmittance for two dielectrics – Mathematica interactive webpage that shows the relations between index of refraction and reflection.

* Flash tutorial for understanding reflection A flash program that shows how a reflected wave is generated, the reflection coefficient and VSWR

At the same time, this same inventory shows the growing affluence in the town, a reflection of the town ’ s agricultural wealth and growing mill activity.

They suggest that it is not a reflection of Alberta's frontier history, but represents a mythical impression of western cowboy culture created by 19th-century wild west shows and exploited for profit.

The most common assumption is that the reflection shows the couple in the pose they are holding for Velázquez as he paints them, while their daughter watches ; and that the painting therefore shows their view of the scene.

Van Eyck's painting shows the pictorial space from " behind ", and two further figures in front of the picture space, like those in the reflection in the mirror in Las Meninas.

Another early work, Ajantzi Waterhole ( 1937 ), shows a close up view of a small waterhole, with Namatjira capturing the reflection in the water.

Many demos shows that X3D already supports lightmap, normalmap, SSAO, CSM and real-time environment reflection along with other virtual effects.

Variants on the theme have the kitsune retain other foxlike traits, such as a coating of fine hair, a fox-shaped shadow, or a reflection that shows its true form.

His first Archibald win, Self Portrait in the Studio shows a view of his studio at Lavender Bay overlooking Sydney Harbour, with his reflection in a mirror shown at the bottom of the picture, while the painting is primarily a look at his studio, shown in deep, bluish tones.

In 2009 the Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum, burial site of Pico and his wife, received a private 1873 photograph of Pio Pico donated by a descendant of the Temple family. Compared with the 1858 image ( above and to the left ) Pico at age 72 now shows a generous beard, full eyebrows, symmetrical light reflection on his eyes and less prominence of his acromegalic features.

The demand for poetic justice is consistent in Classical authorities and shows up in Horace, Plutarch, and Quintillian, so Rymer's phrasing is a reflection of a commonplace.

It also reflects research which shows that the skills required of modern school leaders are best developed through practice, peer support and reflection.

He shows how colours arise from selective absorption, reflection, or transmission of the various component parts of the incident light.

The term possibly began as a reflection of certain shows ' dominance of Friday night in the 1980s, which condemned to death any television show scheduled opposite those programs.

Inside the Hall of Mirrors, Alf shows Michael his reflection of how he is today, then his reflection if he doesn't stop taking drugs: an aged, corpse-like version of himself.

3ASV297 was coated with special metallic paint, which shows different colours ( mainly green and purple ), depending on the angle of light reflection.

It would be a mistake to claim that Missouri's answer to Neil Young's Crazy Horse has gone soft but their first release in more than three years shows greater range and reflection than is typical for the rock-solid quartet.

They were coated with special metallic ' flip ' paint, which shows different colours ( mainly green and purple ), depending on the angle of light reflection.

An experiment with capuchins shows that they react to a reflection as a strange phenomenon, but not as if seeing a strange capuchin.

This discussion shows that there is some flare angle between 0 ° and 90 ° which gives maximum gain and minimum reflection.