Like clockwork each spring, we feel the need to start organizing our closets, selling and donating unwanted clothes, and storing away bulky winter linens to make room for breathable, summery ones.
Will the bonus handed out become the new stealth pay raise and now be expected like clockwork each year?
The Reigate electronica duo's With Settle pipped the US band's "Like Clockwork" by 7,000 copies.
And like clockwork, on September 11, crowds of Muslim protesters stormed the walls of the US embassy in Cairo, demanding retribution for the insult to the prophet Muhammad.
Like clockwork, H.R. 3200 then kills all underwriting discretion.
The symptoms are found in the general population, but there's a major difference among people with the disorder: Their symptoms are seasonal, coming on in late fall or early winter, and lifting like clockwork in spring, when the days grow longer.
At age 13, I discovered the Tarzan books -- some 23 in all -- which the prolific and much-underrated American author Edgar Rice Burroughs churned out like clockwork from 1912 until his death in 1950.
When you live in New York City, there are certain hallmarks that signify the beginning of the holiday season, chief among them the singular smell of the Christmas tree stands that pop up like clockwork every Thanksgiving.
It happened in 2016, and it's happening like clockwork again in 2018: Venture firms are closing new funds with more money than they ever have before, just two years after closing their most recent funds with more money than they'd ever raised before.
"It worked like clockwork today," said Gordon, who is Rivera's primary setup man.
Romney alternatives seem to come and go like clockwork: over the past six months, three people Rick Perry, Herman Cain, and Newt Gingrich led Romney in the R.C.P. polling average for some period of time.
