Sentence examples similar to Inches earlier from inspiring English sources

The rounds have been rearranged, and the timeslot has inched earlier into the afternoon, retreating from the bloody teatime-quiz battle between BBC and ITV.

Mr. Vinroot stands 6 feet 7 1/2 inches, good enough in earlier years for him to be a bench warmer on the basketball team at the University of North Carolina.

April 4, 2014 2.45pm BST The main US jobs indices are inching higher in early trading, as Wall Street takes the jobs report in its stride.

The Dow Jones index has inched up in early trading, currently 27 points or 0.16% higher at 16,471.

Mrs Mensch attracted a lot of column inches earlier this month when she announced her intention to step down as MP for Corby, saying she was finding it increasingly difficult to juggle career and family.

Both new iPhones have much larger screens than the 4 inches of earlier versions: the iPhone 6's screen is 4.7 inches diagonal and the 6 Plus is 5.5 inches diagonal.

The tawny owl's retina has about 56,000 light-sensitive rod cells per square millimetre (36 million per square inch); although earlier claims that it could see in the infrared part of the spectrum have been dismissed, it is still often said to have eyesight 10 to 100 times better than humans in low-light conditions.

Later, David Silva shot inches wide early in extra time.

The area passed the 100-inch mark earlier than ever before (Jan . 4 and the rate of precipitation remains ahead of the 1976-1977 season.

They inched closer early in the fourth, finally tying the score at 87-87 with just over five minutes left.

At moments, it feels as if Mr. Pawlikowski were inching into early Roman Polanski territory, somewhere along the horror-comic lines of "The Tenant".