Sentence examples for started to clock from inspiring English sources

Eventually, the gaming press got hold of the game and the team started to clock up the column inches.

As Stephanopoulos writes in "All Too Human," his White House memoir, various versions of their pas de deux started to leak; the clock was running out.

Petukhov led the final heat from the start to clock 2 32.7.

Dasaolu secured his place in the British team for Poland, recovering from a bad start to clock the second fastest time in the world this year.

Finally the clock started to run down again: three … two … one.

As I approached, the clock started to chime the hour, which triggered a little show: its face opened to reveal Charles Dickens sitting in a wooden rowboat along with two kids and a dog.

Wycombe, unable to name a full bench such are the limits to their squad, started to wilt as the clock ticked by and all it took was one chink in their hitherto impregnable armour to be exploited.

In 2000, due to an improving debt situation, the clock started to run backward.

Although existing as early as the 1500s, it wasn't until the 1870s that alarm clocks started to become a common thing in private homes with the advent of the mechanical wind-up version.

With the Crimea "referendum" a new clock has started to tick.

And the Zone started to stay open round the clock, every day except Yom Kippur, which he observes.