Sentence examples for head of a queue from inspiring English sources

A swarm of scooters forms at the head of a queue of traffic waiting for the lights to change.

The firm is at the head of a queue of as many as 15 British retailers expected to float this year with a total valuation of around £8bn.

On November 19th in Anhui province in central China, a lorry driver reportedly stabbed another driver to death in a fight to get to the head of a queue for diesel.

The versatile 22-year-old has refused to sign a new contract and is expected to move on during the transfer window, with Liverpool at the head of a queue of Premier League clubs looking to acquire his services at a relatively knock-down price.

So an alternative method for the appending operation is to add a new message node to the head of a queue instead of the tail.

It is observed that, while the appending operation has time complexity O(n), adding a new message to the head of a queue, by consing (cons :) the new message node directly to the head of queue, takes O(1) time.

This has now become an embarrassment for the Italian government, and may soon be one for the IMF: Italian creditors threaten a legal challenge to the Fund's privileged position at the head of any queue of creditors, a position it enjoys because it lends only in times of crisis and cheaply.The issue of the private creditors will loom at the next board meeting.

Elsewhere, "Jetplane" is a very funny spoken-word narrative set at the head of an airport queue, while "Hittite Man" delves into ancient history, with a guitar sound just one remove from Joe Meek's "Telstar".

(Lieutenant Selfridge nonetheless stands at the head of a rather long queue. Boeing counted 26,454 deaths of people on commercial jets between 1959 and 2006, and an additional 934 on the ground).

;  count_fail = 0;  , the count of transmission attempts;   : the channel condition in the current transmission attempt;  obtain and based on the FALA table and ;   (the first frames at the head of data queue are transmitted as an A-MPDU);  if an A-MPDU is received then.

HTTP 1.1 uses FIFO request and response transmission that can be susceptible to head-of-line queue starvation.