He paced slowly, stooping, staring at the damp, slippery floor.

Stopping the cars at a fork in the road, he got out, paced off a certain distance to a spot between two shrub-covered sand hills, and indicated a location.

When he at last did go to his room, he couldn't sleep and instead paced up and down before his little image of Acala, thinking first of Charlotte's tale of the man at Ryusenji, then of his biwa and the invisible Pacific waters.

Movement at virtually any speed is an evenly paced gait with legs extended.

As a three-year-old he paced a mile in 1: 48. 2 at the Red Mile in Lexington, Kentucky, lowering the world record previously held by Niatross, by four-fifths of a second.

The army marched slowly, paced by both the mountainous terrain and the flatboats carrying the army's supplies up the Susquehanna, and arrived at Tioga on August 11.

The 1990s brought on a wave of slower paced music which was played throughout chillout rooms — the relaxation sections of the clubs or dedicated sections at electronic music events.

" Janet Maslin of The New York Times termed the film a " methodically paced fireworks display, exploding into delirious special-effects sequences at regular intervals, and maintaining an eerie calm the rest of the time.

Nelson was shot as he paced the decks with Hardy, and as he lay dying, Nelson's famous remark of " Kiss me, Hardy " was directed at him ( although these were not Nelson's last words, as is sometimes claimed ).

Catering to the more active demographic ( 25-54 ), each exciting and fast paced episode of Porthole TV includes cruise tips from industry experts and professionals as well as informative insight to the many shore excursions available at the various and exotic ports of call.

His father paced and promoted Bengt into a life with science, and Bengt's first paper was published already at the age of 14.

The crew is waiting in runabouts when the Maquis arrive at the depot, and as neither Hudson nor Sisko wants to hurt the other, the resulting dogfight is relatively slow paced.

The fascicular branches then lead to the Purkinje fibers which provide electrical conduction to the ventricles, causing the cardiac muscle of the ventricles to contract at a paced interval.

Williams enjoyed his finest season in 1972 at age 34, when he paced the league in batting average with a. 333 mark, also posting a. 606 slugging percentage while collecting 37 home runs and 122 runs batted in.

The most frequent cause is trauma, either sudden ( as in a clavicle fracture caused by a car accident ), or repetitive ( as in a legal secretary who works with his / her hands, wrists, and arms at a fast paced desk station with non-ergonomic posture for many years ).

" It noted that " a team of expensive talent has turned out some lively songs, set them in motion in feverishly paced production numbers and has managed to overcome, at least part of the time, the cheapness of a machine-made book.

One modern critic said " the story is adequately paced, the acting is engaging, and we still get a thrill seeing the Army guys empty their cartridges at the unstoppable insects.

Though it had a rated top speed of 190 mph, the train took 36 hours to go from New York City to Los Angeles, which would put the train's average speed at around 78 miles per hour, slower than the moderately paced AMTRAK Acela and well below the speeds of bullet trains in Europe and Asia.

Writing at the time of release, Janet Maslin of The New York Times said, " This long, spare, contemplatively paced film, scored with a wide range of musical styles and given a sun-baked clarity by Stuart Dryburgh's cinematography, is loaded with brief, meaningful encounters ... And it features a great deal of fine, thoughtful acting, which can always be counted on in a film by Mr. Sayles.

Reports were that queues paced at one mile in a minute which reached backed to the M40 and M1 motorways.

The Russian forces advanced rapidly at a rate of 20 miles a day ; shocking many commanders and foreign observers who were expecting a repeat of the Western snail paced advance.

Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, the authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, were also positive, commenting that the episode is " one of the fastest paced episodes ever ," and " moves at breathless speed.

Eiseley made the leap at a time when science was science, and literature was, well, literature ... His writing delivered science to nonscientists in the lyrical language of earthly metaphor, irony, simile, and narrative, all paced like a good mystery.

William Cowper addressed the artificiality of the fast paced city life in his poems Retirement ( 1782 ) and The Winter Nosegay ( 1782 ).

The city of Santa Cruz has benefited from a fast paced growing economy for the last 15 years.

Gorai still enjoys its calm, laid back charm quite in contrast to the fast paced life of the city just on the other side of the creek.

Yankee pitching had been paced by David Cone ( 20 – 7, 3. 55 ), Andy Pettitte ( 16 – 11, 4. 24 ), David Wells ( 18 – 4, 3. 49 ), Hideki Irabu ( 13 – 9, 4. 06 ) and Orlando Hernández ( 12 – 4, 3. 13 ).

As Leonard E. Shore recalled in 1923: " when I asked him if he would undertake that work ... his eyes shone with a new light I had not seen before, and he paced his rooms for several minutes full of delight.

By 1980, it had grown to 30, 000, and it has since paced the Phoenix metropolitan area's high rate of growth, with vast suburban residential areas swallowing former agricultural plots.

* Career U. S. Air Force pilot Duane Adams often related that he had witnessed two occurrences of a bright light which paced his aircraft for about half an hour and then rapidly ascended into the sky.

The bikes only weighed about and had an gear for sprinting and a gear for longer, paced runs.

Other critics have complained that while the show had an original and innovative storyline with beautiful visuals and appealing characters, the episodes themselves were poorly paced, undeveloped, and plagued with plot holes.

Their 2002 album Unity Roots and Family, Away, which was almost completely made of slow paced songs and also had elements from other types of music ( gospel, rap and traditional Okinawan music ), was not welcomed by most fans.

The fast paced atmosphere of the town along with the articles in newspapers he read sparked his imagination and he soon grew tired of the poverty that he and his family had to endure.

He had determined the elm tree's height by asking his master, had paced out the instructions — and Holmes had later even found a peg hole in the lawn made by Brunton — had found the hiding place in the old cellar, but then had found it impossible to lift the stone slab himself.

Alec Kennedy, a medium paced inswing bowler, took Jardine's wicket eleven times, eight of these occasions before the batsman had scored 20 runs.

: Typical of Hummert productions, Ma Perkins had her share of tears, crises, and drama, but with a plotline much slower paced than the average soap opera.

With the help of producer Stephen Hague, an influential figure in the synthpop / New Wave genre ( s ) who had produced such ' 80s acts as Erasure, New Order, and the Pet Shop Boys, Metric worked on a new batch of New Wave / electropop drum-machine paced songs that would form the nucleus of their debut album.

The story goes that Rivers took " a bunch of Ritalin and had like three shots of tequila ," paced around for a while, then wrote both songs.

The Toronto Star described the 15-year-old Kennedy as a " shifty rightwinger " who had " paced the Lions to victory, scoring five goals, two of which were solo efforts.

After Australia had been bowled out for 249 in the first innings of the First Test at Trent Bridge ,< Ref name =" testlist "/> Lindwall's high paced swing yielded 5 / 57 and cut England down for 144.

Common complaints were that X2: The Threat, like its predecessors, was quite slow paced and had a steep learning curve.

He stated the episodes were well paced, had a fun main character, and the artwork was beautiful.