Sentence examples for clock keeps running from inspiring English sources

HENDRIK HERTZBERG: Both of those, plus the lack of constant time outs, the way the clock keeps running even when you'd think a time out would be logical… But "Americans" are a big group.

One is that July's world runs on parallel times — Jason's is frozen but everyone else's clock keeps running, which means that he (like Sophie in her own fantasy) has merely missed out on a chunk of it (and his absence, as it turns out, has significant consequences).

So, again, the clock keeps running on if, when, or whether local prosecutors will take action.

It turns out that if a player has possession of the ball and they are brought down within bounds, then the clock keeps running.

But the clock kept running ("that's on me," Stichweh said recently) and then the game was over.

With about 30 seconds remaining in the half, Bergen Catholic, at its 37-yard line, handed the ball up the middle to Erik Dezelan for a 4-yard gain as the clock kept running.

Gerard Piqué once joked that the solution to those games when there was no way through, when teams defended deep against Spain or Barcelona, frustrating them, when the clock kept running and the chances kept coming but the ball just wouldn't go in, was simple: stick him up front sooner.

Some viewers might have thought the Raiders would want to let the clock keep running, but Simms said, "The Raiders got to protect in case the Jets get the field goal, to give themselves some time to score if they have to".

Aside from their nod to tradition, analog gauges offer reassurance, like a windup clock or a mechanical wristwatch that keeps running even if a superstorm knocks out power and blocks access to the Internet.

In addition, the utility has brought in extra workers for round-the-clock coverage and has made efforts to ensure that electricity keeps running.

It just means you can stop one clock while others keep running.