Sentence examples for falling lever from inspiring English sources

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The timekeeping element is a pendulum that swings freely, except that once every half minute it receives an impulse from a gently falling lever.

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The driver who narrowly escaped a grim fate when his van collided with a 65-foot concrete slab crashing from an overpass in Astoria, Queens, on Friday night said that he saw the slab falling like a giant lever from the corner of his eye, but that it was upon him before he could stop.

These tracks direct the falling marble so that it will press the release lever only when its "memory" is in the second or third of the configurations above.

Both systems allowed for the use of harder-edged market levers such as contractual penalties and incentives, although English policy makers were strengthening these levers at just the time they were falling into disuse in Wales.

Miles said the state government's pending bill to limit tree clearing was the "most important lever" it could pull to limit carbon pollution, which had been falling in Queensland between 2005 and 2011.

That leaves the third and most important pins and levers in the lock, that Labour would "get national debt falling and a surplus on the current budget as soon as possible in the next parliament".

Push a little lever toward the bottom of a pedestal, and the sculpture is dislodged, falling to the floor.

In the face of falling revenue across most of its main business lines, Goldman has turned to the only lever it has to increase profitability: expenses.

They found that the pigs showed certain characteristic types of behaviour: they rooted in the soil, exercised their neck muscles by levering against fallen logs, built nests in secluded areas before giving birth, and used dunging areas well removed from their resting areas.

Coached by Moe and led by Dan Issel, Alex English and Fat Lever, the Nuggets fell to the Lakers in five games.

The outbreak starts when a rat bites a technician at a chemical plant, causing him to fall over and hit the wrong lever.

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