Sentence examples for arms length for from inspiring English sources

They could be erratic within games, too: in their Mexico 86 match against Scotland, Denmark were kept at arms' length for 75 minutes of the match.

It has a screen, keyboard, and touchpad and is clearly so fierce that it must be held at arms length for fear of it exploding on your chest.

The average distance between two neighbouring MLH1 foci was 39.7±18.1% of the arm length for all the autosomal SCs per cell in M. reevesi (Table 4), which is smaller than that in all the male mammals studied so far, e.g., human (68%) [14], mouse (70%) [13], cat (47%) [30], shrew (42 55%) [36] and dog (60%) [31].

They will be presented with a toy at shoulder height at 75% of arm length for six trials of 30 s each, in the midline.

The total length of BAC clones spanning a chromosome arm ranged from 9.7% of total arm length for chromosome 5 short (top) arm (Bd5S) to nearly 34% for the long (bottom) arm of B. distachyon chromosome 3 (Bd3L; Table  2).

Cycling characteristics are standardized (figure 3) and crank-arm length is adjusted to the child's height (e.g. a short crank-arm length for small legs and arms).

Outside of large institutional transactions ($5 million and up), issuers generally prefer to be at "arms-length" for secondary transactions between shareholders and third party purchasers.

"There are are a significant number of students now who live in the private rental sector so it's no longer good enough for universities to keep that arms length," says Colum McGuire, vice president for welfare at the NUS.

Brandis faced harsh criticism for removing the "arms length" principle of arts funding from proposals for the NPEA.

His team kept Ryanair at arm's length for another reason: Wizz Air.

The most dangerous racists of all are those who will keep you conveniently at arm's length for years.