So when I saw this person approach me out of the corner of my eye, I turned away slightly and avoided eye contact.
He was able to turn his head slightly to avoid a direct blow to his face but was unable to get his glove up in time.
Minor edit: Amended the closing paragraphs slightly to avoid giving anyone the impression I'm daft enough to suggest the government conduct randomized controlled trials for torture!
If they did know the correct procedure, he said, during gusts they would "collapse the umbrella slightly, to avoid wind damage".
Tree roots are less of a problem because you can cut the smaller ones and shift the hole slightly to avoid the larger ones.
Shoemaker was able to turn his head slightly to avoid a direct blow to his face but was unable to get his mitt up in time.
The head of Russia's mission control said the splashdown zone for the obsolete Mir space station had been shifted slightly to avoid uninhabited French South Pacific islands.
When the N.F.L. announced that it would heavily fine, and perhaps suspend, players for such hits, Dungy predicted big plays and more yards after the catch would follow because defenders would pull up slightly to avoid drawing a penalty.
A fundamental conviction almost since the beginning of her career has been that most representations of life in television and film fail to capture the way we really experience color, partly for technical reasons: bright colors are usually muted slightly to avoid giving pale human skin abnormal hues.
Adjust the depart time of one of the mobile sensors slightly to avoid collision. .
Rather than copy the pieces wholesale, the Swiss depended on marketing slight of hand to sell their wares: They changed popular brand names slightly to avoid detection and simply sold them alongside the superior American pieces.
