Congress let it lapse when it expired in 1999.
Thus, as in the case of an unattended external humming noise, which we suddenly realize has been going on in the margin of consciousness, so too we most easily recognize inner perception when it lapses, e.g., when one lets slip a secret, or inappropriately laughs or yawns (SW VI: 145).
Costa Mesa may drop its auditing firm, which is being investigated by the state for possible lapses when it audited the city of Bell.
The quilt was a gift from Crow's mother, an artist with an exceptional eye, which made up for her lapses when it came to the nickname she allowed her only son to keep into adulthood.
Grant, who was known for a photographic memory, had many uncharacteristic lapses when it came to remembering incidents involving Babcock.
It will lapse when this has become a reality.
In the meantime, she might find bloggers "scary," but I'm going to have to save my fears for an elected official who continually suggests that an investigation absolved her of ethical lapses when, in fact, it precisely didn't.
But it's his scowl that reveals the momentary lapses when he forgets his witticisms and grand schemes and devolves into a spoiled sulk.
Why do I, Craig, have memory lapses, when Dan probably doesn't have memory lapses?
A care order stops when an adoption order is made or lapses when a young person reaches 18.
Early on, observers noted Obama's Ebonic lapses when speaking to black audiences and saw in them a sly attempt to pander to African-American voters.
