I couldn't see him, but the electric bugging device gave steady beeps when it was straight ahead, short half beeps when the car I was following was to the left, and long drawn-out beeps when it turned to the right.

It gave her the right to sit down beside me, back straight, one hand out on the handle.

The player controls a triangular-shaped ship that can rotate left and right, fire shots straight forward, and thrust forward.

Systems free of distortion are called orthoscopic ( orthos, right, skopein to look ) or rectilinear ( straight lines ).

Other productions were Deepzone > It's Gonna Be All right ", a straight up club anthem even until today.

Shag Position: the man's left arm is held straight up with his left elbow touching the woman's right elbow.

# The parallel postulate: " That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than the two right angles.

" Orthodox ", from Greek orthos (" right ", " true ", " straight ") + doxa (" opinion " or " belief ", related to dokein, " to think ") was adopted by the Church in order to distinguish itself from what was becoming a larger and larger body of non-orthodox Christian denominations.

The two ends of the trench have ramps or entrances at right angles to the trench, so that gamma rays cannot enter ( they can travel only in straight lines ).

# If two straight lines in a plane are crossed by another straight line ( called the transversal ), and the interior angles between the two lines and the transversal lying on one side of the transversal add up to less than two right angles, then on that side of the transversal, the two lines extended will intersect ( also called the parallel postulate ).

She proceeded straight to London, renting them a flat at 26 Charing Cross Road, right in the heart of London.

The cut on the right of the neck may have been the result of the body becoming bloated, causing the skin to split ; however, the straight edges to the wound suggest it may have been caused by a sharp instrument such as a knife.

Safety was improved again later on, e. g. by removing the jumps on the long main straight and widening it, and taking away the bushes right next to the track at the main straight, which made that section of the ' Ring dangerously narrow.

In mathematics, a parabola (; plural parabolae or parabolas, from the Greek παραβολή ) is a conic section, created from the intersection of a right circular conical surface and a plane parallel to a generating straight line of that surface.

He won the 10, 000 m by staying right behind Ritola until sprinting past him on the home straight.

For instance the first system to be deployed, Chain Home, used two straight antennas at right angles for reception, each on a different display.

The classic " corps style " salute is often known as the " punch " type, where the saluting party will first punch their right arm straight forward from their body, arm parallel to the ground, hand in a fist, followed by the more traditional salute position with the right hand, left arm akimbo.

Beginning in 1670 and progressing over three decades, Isaac Newton developed and championed his corpuscular hypothesis, arguing that the perfectly straight lines of reflection demonstrated light's particle nature ; only particles could travel in such straight lines.

The earliest comprehensive theory of light was advanced by Christiaan Huygens, who proposed a wave theory of light, and in particular demonstrated how waves might interfere to form a wavefront, propagating in a straight line.

Hertz demonstrated that electromagnetic waves traveled through space in straight lines, could be transmitted, and could be received by an experimental apparatus.

Since the phase always follows a straight line except where it has been reduced modulo π radians ( should be 2π ), the linear phase property is demonstrated.

The workshop covered moves straight from the card table and demonstrated secret techniques that subterfuge gamblers have used for years to their advantage.

* The use of straight lines to depict strength is also demonstrated in the swords, two of which are curved while one is straight, perhaps foreshadowing that only one brother would survive the encounter.

Mott demonstrated that by considering the interaction in configuration space, where all of the atoms of the cloud chamber play a role, it is overwhelmingly probable that all of the condensed droplets in the cloud chamber will lie close to the same straight line.

Similarly at cricket Griffith-Jones demonstrated the ' straight bat ' and footwork at the crease.

In 2009, for the second straight year, a Providence Day School team won the state title in Physics Lab at Science Olympiad.

They were headed straight for each other on a collision course.

With a thoughtful look, the man sat on the pavement, legs straight out in front of him.

He walked straight up to the man sitting on the ground and bent over to look at him.

Laguerre Hanover is outstanding in type and conformation -- good body, plenty of heart girth, stands straight on his legs on excellent feet -- and has the smoothest gait.

The square has one corner point on the straight line segment, and does not lie entirely in the interior.

It was getting on toward 7 o'clock and the German Me-210 plane had been and gone on its eighth straight visit.

Keep straight ahead on the Via Falegnami, cross the wide Via Arenula, and you will come to the Piazza B. Cairoli, where you should look in at the Church of San Carlo Ai Catinari to see the frescoes on the ceiling.

He trudged on, his aching eyes focused straight ahead.

The Flock added a pair of tallies in the third on three straight hits after two were out.

`` I think the big thing about the game was that our kids for the third straight week stayed in there pitching and kept the pressure on.

When Palmer hit a good straight drive up the fairway on the 72nd hole, he seemed to have the championship won.

Player began with a birdie on the first hole, added five straight pars and then another birdie at the 9th.

But when tiny, 145-pound Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly balls in center field because, as a teammate explained, `` the other team thought no one was out there '', hits seven home runs in four months ( three more than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960 ), his achievement borders on the ridiculous.

His hands were swinging at his sides, and he passed through the dingy market place with his back straight and, pivoting on his heel, he entered an old stone building.

And when they stood by the fountain in the piazza looking at Santa Maria he had to keep a straight face, not letting on he had been there with Alberto.

Personally, I prefer straight hair like yours, but as they say on the Continent, ' What can one do ' ''??

Or against her back, pressed on the column of vertebrae, which held her so magnificently straight and unyielding, until the segments of bone made tiny sharp cracking noises, like the snapped stem of a tulip.

His campaigns were successful and, on 25 July 1139, he obtained an overwhelming victory in the Battle of Ourique, and straight after was unanimously proclaimed King of the Portuguese by his soldiers, establishing his equality in rank to the other realms of the Peninsula.

But he did not just speak straight out of these books but took a distinctive personal line in his consideration, and brought the mind of Ammonius ' to bear on the investigation in hand.

Similarly, an F-22 pilot may hover his jet in the air with the nose pointed straight up, a Harrier or Osprey pilot may perform a vertical landing or vertical takeoff, and so on.

At best, the technique is only effective at extremely close ranges of five to ten feet, since the recoil would make it hard to keep both weapons straight, and using the sights on the guns is next to impossible.