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When Robinson tried to stretch his blow into a triple, he was cut down in a close play at third, Tuttle to Andy Carey.
When such a body is constrained at constant deformation, the stress required to hold it at that stretch level gradually diminishes or " relaxes " with time.
When they created the opening credits, Chris Carter found a video operator to stretch the face seen in the credits.
When signage for U. S. 23 Business and U. S. 60 were finally removed from downtown, the entire stretch from 36th Street to the last underpass was signed as Ky. Route 3294.
When the river is low, the nearby Isleta diversion dam, and the downstream diversion dam at San Acacia, can divert all water from the Rio Grande along a stretch of the river.
When the Trinity and Brazos Valley Railway was routed through Ellis County in 1907, the gin and community were moved to the nearest stretch of track.
When the town's water supply from the railroad tank began to stretch thin, a search for underground water was initiated.
When the surface area becomes bigger the bonds stretch more and the GB tension increases.
* Tokeneke Club – When developers of Tokeneke were trying to sell real estate there, they found that ensuring access to a beach removed some hesitation on the part of prospective buyers, so they founded the Tokeneke Beach Club in 1907, acquiring " a small stretch of shore on which stood a dilapidated double-decker bathhouse and a broken pier ," soon replaced.
When you stretch the line in both the directions then its called Two-Way Stretch.
When we try to focus on far away objects, the ciliary muscles stretch the eye lens, making it thinner, and hence changing the focal length.
When fully connected, the Trail will stretch from the Atlantic to the Pacific to the Arctic oceans.
When it was completed and opened to traffic in 1937, it was the first intercity divided highway in North America and featured the longest stretch of consistent illumination in the world.
When prey approaches, the spider will stretch the net to two or three times its relaxed size and propel itself onto the prey, entangling it in the web.
When jarring without a compounder or accelerator you rely only on pipe stretch to lift the drill collars upwards after the jar releases to create the upwards impact in the jar.
When pipe stretch alone cannot provide enough energy to free a fish, compounders or accelerators are used.
When the chorus goes ' summer rain ', stretch out your hands and make little ripples with your fingers as if simulating a shower of rain.
When pounded this product can be used as flour or added to stretch other starchy products.
When the jams continued to persist, the LTA finally made an announcement on 30 May 2005 that a new ERP gantry would be set up on the northbound stretch between the PIE and Braddell Road from 1 August 2005.
When one looks down a stretch of tracks they appear to converge on the horizon, while in reality the rails remain parallel.
When the new A14 A1-M1 link road was opened to traffic in the mid-1990s, the Cambridge to Felixstowe stretch of the A45 was redesignated as the A14 ; the former A45 to the A1 was downgraded to B645 ; and the A1 to Cambridge section became part of an extended A428.
When the newly-built branch quickly attracted more ridership than the Strafford main line, the Norristown section became the main line and the Strafford stretch was demoted to branch status ; in the mid-1930s, the Strafford spur was narrowed to a single track for its last 1. 74 miles between the Wayne-St. Davids and Strafford stations, while the Norristown line received a sleek new art deco terminus at Main and Swede Streets.
When Carl Theoder Protzen entitled his painting of the Autobahn bridge at Leipheim, " Clear the forest-dynamite the rock ; conquer the valley ; overcome the distance ; stretch the road through the German land ," he was linking clear connections between what should be done and what it was to accomplish.
When disturbed, they may stretch out their necks.

When and river
When late in the summer the full extent of the damage was assessed, all but fifty of the Scots, Swiss and metis moved up the Red to the mouth of the Pembina river.
When the work was finished, the river was turned back into its usual channel and the captives by whose hands the labor had been accomplished were put to death that none might learn their secret.
When the Ark was borne by priests into the bed of the Jordan, water in the river separated, opening a pathway for the entire host to pass through ( Josh.
When Marlow ’ s helmsman dies, Conrad describes him as “ heavier than any man on earth ,” but after Marlow throws him into the river, he is carried off “ like a wisp of grass ”.
When they began raiding again, he led a unified army of all German tribes to victory at the Battle of Riade in 933 near the river Unstrut, thus stopping the Magyar advance into Germany.
When a river is in flood, it is at its most powerful, and moves the greatest amount of sediment.
When the Arabs conquered the region much later, their name for the river became Guadalete ( River Lethe, in Arabic ).
When he meets her she is washing herself, standing with one foot on either side of the river Unius.
When he reached the end of the river, he stumbled onto a small grotto.
When the river is in flood stage, its silted delta outlets are unable to carry off the high volume of water.
When the fire engulfed a tall church west of the Chicago River, the flames crossed the south branch of the river.
When the Argonauts were lost in the desert, he guided them to find the passage from the river back to the sea.
When revolutionary forces forced their way into Norfolk, Virginia, and used waterfront buildings as cover for shots at British vessels out in the river, the response of destruction of those buildings was ingeniously used to the advantage of the rebels, who encouraged the spread of fire throughout the largely Loyalist town, and spread propaganda blaming it on the British.
When the second phase of the Tucuruí project is completed, there will be a system of locks that will make a long extension of the river navigable.
When Thames Water was privatised in 1990, its river management functions were transferred to the National Rivers Authority, in 1996 subsumed into the Environment Agency.
When the towpath changed sides, it was necessary to take the towing horse and its driver across the river.
When the canal was completed it linked the river systems of the Qiantang River, the Yangtze River, the Huai River, the Yellow River, the Wei River and the Hai River.
The traditional Chinese response of building higher and higher levees along the banks sometimes also contributed to the severity of the floods: When flood water did break through the levees, it could no longer drain back into the river bed as it would after a normal flood as the river bed was sometimes now higher than the surrounding countryside.
When the Sirens were given a name of their own they were considered the daughters of the river god Achelous, fathered upon Terpsichore, Melpomene, Sterope, or Chthon ( the Earth ; in Euripides ' Helen 167, Helen in her anguish calls upon " Winged maidens, daughters of the Earth ").
When the ice melted, the upper Great Lakes emptied into the Niagara river, which followed the rearranged topography across the Niagara Escarpment.
When Elendil founded the Kingdom of Arnor its borders were quickly extended towards the river Greyflood, and Gondor likewise extended up through Enedwaith.
When the water level is at its maximum of above sea level, which is higher than the river level downstream, the dam reservoir is on average about in length and in width.
When the river courses over resistant bedrock, erosion happens slowly, while downstream the erosion occurs more rapidly.
When a river breaks its banks and floods, it leaves behind layers of rock and mud.

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