Sentence examples for over the clock from inspiring English sources

Minnelli was then asked to take over The Clock (1945), his first nonmusical picture.

With the game apparently over, the clock was reset to allow the USSR time to shoot a winning basket.

Chataway's feat struck a chord with the public; here was a British victory over the Soviets not just over the clock.

"You try to get a little control over the clock, build credibility and trust, and force the sniper to make a mistake," explained an official involved in the investigation.

But even as Mr. Clinton's aides were described as frantic over the clock as they waited for Mr. Clinton to go on to the podium, Mr. Gore's aides were sanguine, confident that viewers would hang in for Mr. Clinton's last pitch.

But Janna Pavy is happy the way things are, even though her kitchen clock stays on slow time; her husband, Gary, who works for a subsidiary of an Ohio plastics factory, sets the bedroom clock on fast time; and "we fight over the clock in the living room".

If there is a clock on the wall of the classroom, look over at the clock to "check the time" for a couple of seconds, then quickly look at the person.

British Summer time (BST) is nearly over and the clocks are about to go back, making the mornings lighter and the evenings darker.

Then maybe once this and the other forthcoming centenaries are over – the clocks have been definitively reset, from 1916 to 2016 (or 2023) – we could all try squeezing our truths a little less tight.

It's still 10 minutes to 12. LOCAL 2 walks over and hits the clock.

But as soon as she fell asleep, I leaned over and set the clock forward six hours.