He had received both first and second anonymous notices, and each time he had accused his neighbors of writing them.

`` It's the second time War Ax hands made a play for that money.

Before dinner, he shaved for the second time that day.

There is a second feature of the influences of literature, good literature, on emotional life which may have some special value for our time.

Even apart from the fact that now at the age of 31 my personal life is being totally disrupted for the second time for no very compelling reason -- I cannot help looking around at the black leather jacket brigades standing idly on the street corners and in the taverns of every American city and asking myself if our society has gone mad.

It was evident that a second transfer had to be effected, and that it had to take place between the time the fille finished the doctor's room and the time she began Alex's.

I like to shear half my plants at a time, leaving one half of them to blossom while the second half is getting started on its new round of blooming.

The travel time of sound in tissue is about 1500 meters per second ; ;

The simple passage of an additional eleven months' time makes the second 3% boost more acceptable.

We should say that we made our point with feeling the first time and little or no feeling the second time, but that it was the same point we were making.

In our own practice, to have the last `` intonaco '' plaster coat thick enough to match, and at the same time to avoid fine cracks in drying, we found that it had to be put on in two layers, letting the first set awhile before applying the second.

The second productive period, the decade from 1910 to 1920, can be related to three events: the completion of The Dynasts in 1909, which left Hardy free of pressure for the first time in forty years ; ;

This procedure is repeated for the second rinse, using the temperatures and time shown in Columns F and E of Table 2.

Usually back in Concord by noon, there was just time to get partially thawed out, refuel, and grab a bit of Mrs. Fogg's hot broth before starting the second trip.

If baby teeth are retained too long, the incoming second teeth may be prevented from emerging at the normal time or may have to erupt in the wrong place.

Not once, in the time that he had known her, had he ever considered the possibility, not once, not for one one-thousandth of a second, of her infidelity.

At that time the second half of the Christian Youth Crusade against Communism will be staged.

It will be the second time the assistant manager of a Coral Gables restaurant and his wife have taken part in the twice-a-year ceremonies for families with new babies.

The first time the nurse took him out of the lung, she said if he got frightened, she'd put him back for a second.

This is the second time.

General Hershey's draft and Doc Eddyman and Cap were responsible for his first eminence, but Fearless Freddy Bryan could take credit, if he cared to ( and he did ), for the second time.

Mary did return in November 1836, and Lincoln courted her for a time ; however, they both had second thoughts about their relationship.

However, lacking requested reinforcements from McClellan, now commanding the Army of the Potomac, Pope was soundly defeated at the Second Battle of Bull Run in the summer of 1862, forcing the Army of the Potomac to defend Washington for a second time.

Atomic absorption spectrometry was first used as an analytical technique, and the underlying principles were established in the second half of the 19th century by Robert Wilhelm Bunsen and Gustav Robert Kirchhoff, both professors at the University of Heidelberg, Germany.

A second and lesser-known technique is the " delayed " steal.

This technique, famously practiced by Eddie Stanky of the Brooklyn Dodgers, is where the runner does not break immediately for second when the pitcher commits to the plate.

This is a technique in which the first half of the line ( the a-verse ) is linked to the second half ( the b-verse ) through similarity in initial sound.

The second major technique is for costume designers, production designers, prop masters, and make-up artists to take instant photographs of actors and sets at the beginning and end of each day's shooting ( once made possible by Polaroid cameras, now done with digital cameras and cell phones as well ).

The higher-dimensional chain rule can be proved using a technique similar to the second proof given above.

The second half of the century saw no composers equal in stature, but in the early 17th century Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger ( c. 1580 – 1651 ) and Alessandro Piccinini ( 1566 – 1638 ) revolutionized the instrument's technique and Kapsberger, possibly, influenced the keyboard music of Frescobaldi.

The second ( more recent and more advanced ) technique employs focal plane array detection for infrared chemical imaging, where the image contrast is determined by the response of individual sample regions to particular IR wavelengths selected by the user.

The second year showed improvements in technique and achievement, culminating in Scott's western journey which led to the discovery of the Polar Plateau.

Some diving instructors continue to teach single demand valve buddy-breathing as an obsolete but still useful technique ; then they show the method that has superseded it, since availability of two second stages per diver is now assumed in recreational scuba.

The second technique approximates true tatting because a single thread passes through the stitches.

UMTS-TDD's air interfaces that use the TD-CDMA channel access technique are standardized as UTRA-TDD HCR, which uses increments of 5 MHz of spectrum, each slice divided into 10ms frames containing fifteen time slots ( 1500 per second ).

A viewer reportedly died trying the same technique, and as a result, the show was not rebroadcast, was never included in any syndication packages, and was not included in the DVD set of the second season released on July 31, 2007.

Domine praestolamur ( 1589 ) is a good example of this style, laid out in imitative paragraphs based on subjects which characteristically emphasize the expressive minor second and minor sixth, with continuations which subsequently break off and are heard separately ( another technique which Byrd had learnt from his study of Ferrabosco ).

They include three motets which employ the old-fashioned cantus firmus technique as well as the most famous item in the 1589 collection, Ne irascaris Domine the second part of which is closely modelled on Philip van Wilder's popular Aspice Domine.

During his second stay in England, Holbein learned the technique of limning, as practised by Lucas Horenbout.

Trace scheduling is such a technique, and involves scheduling the most likely path of basic blocks first, inserting compensation code to deal with speculative motions, scheduling the second most likely trace, and so on, until the schedule is complete.

Since the notes ring for some significant fraction of a second when struck with the damper pad up, and ringing bars do not stop ringing immediately when contacted by the pad, a technique called " after pedaling " is necessary.

Most of its series also employ are produced in the videotaped multi-camera setup that involves filming before a studio audience or utilizing a laugh track ; its multi-camera series also utilize a simulated film look ( the FilmLook image processing for series that debuted between 2003 and 2008 ; the HD-compatible ' filmizing ' technique for all newly-commissioned and returning original series produced in high definition after 2009, which reduce the videotape frame rate to 24 frames per second ).

Her technique in the jump-off was ruled illegal, leaving Didrikson with second place.

Ever since the show's second episode, " Weight Gain 4000 " ( season one, 1997 ), Cartman, like all other characters on the show, has been animated with computer software, though he is portrayed to give the impression that the show still utilizes its original technique.

The second group of techniques, the aiki-no-jutsu, tends to emphasize the utilization of one's opponent's movement or intention in order to subdue him / her — usually with a throwing or a pinning technique.

His brief and undistinguished tenure as second Kapellmeister at Salzburg only reinforced this opinion: Wolf had neither the temperament, the conducting technique nor the affinity for the decidedly non-Wagnerian repertoire to be successful, and within a year had again returned to Vienna to teach in much the same circumstances as before.

Among his most well-known accomplishments are the creation of Tommy, for which the term " rock opera " was coined, and a second pioneering rock opera, Quadrophenia ; his dramatic stage persona ; his use of guitar feedback as sonic technique ; and the introduction of the synthesiser as a rock instrument.

There is, however, a second school of change ringing on handbells, which uses a technique called ' lapping ', or ' cross and stretch ': the ringers stand or sit in a straight line at a single convenient table, from which they pick up a bell each time they ring it ; and to which they thereupon return it.