Sentence examples for dragging by from inspiring English sources

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'Then I'm fucked.' There's darkness all around, as the evening shadows fall/Time keeps dragging by, but she ain't coming home at all.

A3 NATIONAL A8-11,16 Arrest in Dragging Case; Victim in Critical Condition An arrest has been made in New Mexico in connection with the dragging by pickup truck of a Mexican national on Sunday.

After Dublin city council brought McFeely to court over problems in an estate in west Dublin, the president of the high court said there had been "clear unwillingness" and "foot dragging" by the developer.

Astronomers have studied the phenomenon, which they call frame dragging, by observing x-rays from neutron stars, the extremely dense leftovers of supernova explosions.

The experimental data confirm previous observations that in almost all cases the dominant mechanism is wave growth and upward dragging by the gas and that consequently the onset of flooding is strongly affected by the liquid film structure.

But while the outstanding scientists were soaking up the well-deserved recognition, officials from the eight agencies that nominated winners were clucking at some extraordinary foot dragging by the Bush Administration.

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So why the foot-dragging by school officials?

Horror stories abound of long waiting lists, botched installations and deliberate foot-dragging by monopolistic incumbents.

Right now, with chaos in Baghdad and foot-dragging by Israel, that path looks treacherous.

Foot-dragging by the regional committees after a "yes" vote would also be highly dangerous.

Describes the foot-dragging by the local town council in the face of international pressure to open a center.

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