Sentence examples for tick that would from inspiring English sources

The network rejected his pitch to develop a prime time, live-action "Tick" that would lure adult viewers.

But in the interview, I have to look and say, "Well, what really makes him tick that would make him different?" So I'd be probing to see if you have a hobby.

In the beginning, this mismatch of schedules caused frustration: I was annoyed at having to wait for him to get out of bed, he was ticked that I wouldn't let him get his beauty sleep on holiday.

But the older hands in the department are really ticked that younger deputies would adopt a way of signaling that belongs to groups that are the scourge of the neighborhoods that they patrol". The guys throwing signs in those photographs have never had to comfort a mother who lost a child to gang violence.

I thought we'd ticked that box, and it feels like we've slipped, considerably.

There was a time when Richard Dunne would have ticked that box but the City captain's reckless second-half dismissal was in keeping with a miserable season.

They planned to develop a broader tick model that would examine the climate and ecological processes underlying the spread of Lyme disease in Maine and project its future burden.

Kennedy didn't just disarm a ticking bomb that would have derailed his campaign; he provided the template for dealing with one of the trickiest issues in American governance, the proper coexistence of church and state.

And how to put in writing something that would tick all the boxes or, at least, most of them?

Kidd wouldn't be a bad replacement for Clarkson – but realistically the BBC has only one choice that would tick all the boxes.

"I'd say that within around 18 months we can see a new product aimed at the enthusiast and the commuter that would tick all the boxes for sustainability and ethics," says its PR guy Mark Reidy.