Sentence examples for human telephone from inspiring English sources

Nowadays, a live, human telephone answerer is likely to provoke an eerily familiar response: "Uh--oh.

The book's keynotes are its brilliant visual similes, which cause the poems to lurch off in unexpected directions: pigs' heads on a butcher's slab are "pallid putti" with "ears like wings"; a weightlifter looks like a "human telephone"; beach-side palm trees are "nature's swizzle-sticks" that "stir the afternoon air / to a sky-blue cocktail / of ozone and dead fish".

Whilst human-to-human structured telephone support led to a significant reduction in heart failure-related hospitalisations, the one review on human-to-machine structured telephone support failed to have any effect [ 35].

Both human-to-human structured telephone support and telemonitoring interventions accompanied by medical support during office hours were found to be particularly advantageous in reducing hospitalization and readmission rates in the short- and long-term.

The most distracting sounds are human conversation, telephones and alarms of any kind (hence the soundscapes in hospitals being disastrous for patient rest and sleep).

By excelling at placing humans near telephones, and finding humans who know a little something about investing, or at least appear to, PaineWebber remained an extremely valuable corporate property until it agreed to sell out to Swiss banking giant UBS for $10.8 billion.

But not all A.T.M.'s use the same interface, and bank customers can also use human tellers, the telephone, the mail or the Internet.

Last summer, the BBC reported that rather than using software to convert answering machine messages to mobile text messages or e-mail messages, SpinVox was relying on human beings in telephone call centers.

Robots, either nonhuman or human, on the telephone are of little help.

Despite the criticism given to the programme, the series is praised as being at its best when tackling topical issues, such as the MMR vaccine, human exposure to telephone masts and incestual relationships.

I asked BP and they thought it might be the Coast Guard but were not sure.Eventually I managed to get through to a human being on the telephone at what is called the "Joint Information Centre".