Sentence examples for sort of clock from inspiring English sources

Pensioners peering over Fiona Bruce's shoulder at some sort of clock.

Thus, they can act as a sort of clock, marking time since the rocks were last ice free and exposed to the atmosphere.

Here, you will find some information about the compact navigation bar (there will be a "main menu" button), there's some sort of "clock menu button," there is some kind of document viewer called "GView" (that will at least be able to view PDFs), there will be a network menu button, and this is all being tested on a "touchpad".

Hence, the idea of a "substance S" as a somatic change that functions as a sort of clock, independently of the presence of state-specific genes, cannot be entertained.

Mr. Paxton moved to Los Angeles at 18 and took low-level movie industry jobs until he became a set dresser in the mid-1970's, crisscrossing the city in a van to find the right sort of clocks and lamps for movies like "Days of Heaven," "Carrie" and "Eat My Dust".

One way he's thinking of them is sort of clocks or metronomes, he's also thinking of them as airports for light and particles, dust and shadow.

Mr. Paton hears all sorts of clocks ticking.

If you have an always-on broadband connection, that means your PC can now act as a sort of master clock for the rest of your home, and you can set all the clocks in your home accordingly.

The thing looked like some sort of mechanical clock.

Organisms often have some sort of internal clock that regulates their behaviour.

The telomere, we now know, acts as a sort of molecular clock, allowing a cell to keep track of divisions and hence of its lifespan.