After a pause, during which he studied Scotty's face as if Scotty were not there and could not study him too, Mr. McKinley would ask the same questions he had asked downstairs.

The new work, which was henceforth to set the fashion to French literature, was written in lines of twelve syllables, but with a freedom of pause which was afterwards greatly curtailed.

If a " clinch " – a defensive move in which a boxer wraps his or her opponents arms and holds on to create a pause – is broken by the referee, each fighter must take a full step back before punching again ( alternatively, the referee may direct the fighters to " punch out " of the clinch ).

After a short pause at midday, Teuton units were able to push the Poles back ; however, they found themselves under very heavy fire from crossbows of the Polish infantry, which caused huge losses and withdrawal.

During a pause in operations necessitated by the Spring Offensive in 1918 on the Western Front joint infantry and mounted infantry attacks towards Amman and Es Salt resulted in retreats back to the Jordan Valley which continued to be occupied by mounted divisions during the summer of 1918.

Schoenberg also occasionally used Sprechstimme, which he described as: " The voice rising and falling relative to the indicated intervals, and everything being bound together with the time and rhythm of the music except where a pause is indicated ".

Prairie dogs also have a mating call which consists of a set of two to 25 barks with a 3-to 15-second pause between each one.

::* continuous aspect, in which the action occurs without pause ; continuous aspect can be further subdivided into

This string in the evolution ceased in 1914 with the breakout of World War I, which forced the movement as a whole to pause many of its activities.

" In the geonic schools, the first term was taken to signify certain vowel-changes which were made in words in pause or after the article ; the second, the cancellation in a few passages of the " vav " conjunctive, where it had by some been wrongly read.

The square functions as a " dance team " for the duration of a square dance tip, a group of dances usually separated from the next tip by a pause during which the dancers regroup into new squares.

There was a pause of uncertain length ( eyewitness estimates ranged from several seconds to two minutes ), after which the soldiers fired into the crowd.

For mineral exploration, they have been superseded by Overhauser and Cesium instruments, both of which are fast-cycling, and do not require the operator to pause between readings.

Whitsuntide, the week following Whitsunday, was one of three vacation weeks for the medieval villein ; on most manors he was free from service on the lord's demesne this week, which marked a pause in the agricultural year.

The cartridges have an audible pause due to the presence of a length of metallic foil, which a sensor detects and signals the end of the tape and acts as a splice for the loop.

The Master System controller has only 2 buttons, one of which additionally performs the function of the traditional " Start " button ; the pause button is on the game console itself.

to which, Mr. Donne was not able to make a present answer: but, after a long and perplext pause, did at last say, I have seen a dreadful Vision since I saw you: I have seen my dear wife pass twice by me through this room, with her hair hanging about her shoulders, and a dead child in her arms: this, I have seen since I saw you.

* Book XII covers stations and retrograde motion, which occurs when planets appear to pause, then briefly reverse their motion against the background of the zodiac.

The main part of this play is made up of short, occasionally fragmented sentences spoken in a “ apid tempo throughout ” “ which in his 1978 rehearsals likened to a lawn mower – a burst of energy followed by a pause, a renewed burst followed by another pause .” “ He wrote each part separately, then interspersed them, working over the proper breaks in the speeches for a long time before he was satisfied .”

Cassette players pioneered the modern set of control buttons: play, pause, stop, record, and " locking " fast forward and rewind ( which when depressed momentarily would remain depressed until stopped.

The pause switch was useful for pausing games, most of which did not have a pause key.

Julius Buths received this instruction from Mahler personally, prior to a 1903 performance in Düsseldorf ; however, he chose instead to place the long pause between the fourth and fifth movements, for which Mahler congratulated him on his insight, sensitivity, and daring to go against his stated wishes.

The hanging wall to the deposit can be volcanic units essentially contiguous and contemporary with the footwall rocks, indicating mineralisation was developed in an inter-eruptive pause ; it may be volcanic rock dissimilar to the footwall volcanics in bimodal volcanic subtypes, or it could be sedimentary strata if mineralisation occurred toward the end of an eruptive cycle.

The last exercise of Roland Claude's prescribed program for Henri is a single exercise, done in individual sets with a bit longer pause between sets.

: q-r-s ; t-u-v, ( pause between s and t )

( pause between x and y, w and x last for two beats )

Dancers use the phrase " hop, hop back " for these three movements, and there is a slight pause between the hop, and hop back.

After a pause of about three weeks, Plumer intended to capture Gheluvelt Plateau in four steps, with six days between each step to allow time to bring forward artillery and supplies.

" He further wrote that " during an assault, the soldiers can not pause to distinguish between male and female, or even discriminate as to age.

As Stephen was diagnosed with schizophrenia, there was a pause in musical activity between Darrin and his brother.

With the wok hot, the oil, seasonings, and meats are added in rapid succession with no pause in between.

Use of the: symbol to mark the discontinuity of a grammatical construction, or a pause of a length intermediate between that of a semicolon and that of a period, was introduced in English orthography around 1600.

If such a decline took place between 1 p. m. and 2 p. m., there would be a one-hour pause.

One of the tasks of the solver is to find the boundary between definition and wordplay and insert a mental pause there when reading the clue cryptically.

For example, a value in memory could be read with post-increment almost as quickly as it could be read ; the hardware simply incremented the value between the read phase and the write phase of a single memory cycle ( perhaps signalling the memory controller to pause briefly in the middle of the cycle ).

Maxwell would often pause between sentences, allowing the characters to react to his news, and sometimes even responding to their comments.

The earliest recorded eruption of Hekla took place in 1104, since then there have been between twenty and thirty considerable eruptions, with the mountain sometimes remaining active for periods of six years with little pause.

Both parts are delivered while khatib is standing and punctuated by a pause in between them when the khatib sits down.

* UPnP Remote User Interface ( RUI ) client / server-which sends / receives control-commands between the UPnP-client and UPnP-server over network, ( like record, schedule, play, pause, stop, etc.

The Carrion Crow is noisy, perching on the top of a tree and calling three or four times in quick succession, with a slight pause between each series of croaks.

No ska, no reggae, no dub, just 22 tracks in 38 minutes with barely a pause between songs and high tempos all the way.

With four cylinders and four strokes to complete in the four-stroke cycle, each piston must complete its power stroke and come to a complete stop before the next piston can start a new power stroke, resulting in a pause between each power stroke and a pulsating delivery of power.

During the pause between the two pulses, the electrodes will come closer and make better contact.

However, the time between the preceding and proceeding QRS waves stays the same as normal due to the compensatory pause.

That should " give one pause " regarding the conventional demarcation between quantum and classical.