Sentence examples for vital tape from inspiring English sources

In court, Alford claimed Mahmood had wiped a vital tape recording so as to 'put words' into his mouth.

Loach's producer Rebecca O'Brien said she thinks Jimmy's Hall could be the last ever feature film made in the traditional way – "shot on film, edited on film" – but possible disaster struck this time last week when, she said, they realised they needed some 25 rolls of "edge numbering" tape – vital for synchronising picture and sound when they are two separate, physical tracks.

In a statement Susan Hull, a primary schoolteacher, said the tape was "vital evidence" and criticised the MoD for telling told her it did not exist.

I'm well aware that these tapes are vital pieces of evidence for the prosecution but the fact that these tapes are out there is gut-wrenching to me.

The convictions of 20 environmentalists were quashed last year after three appeal court judges ruled that the contents of the tapes were vital to their defence.

(Shorts? Swimsuits? Pfft! Sometimes just a bit of masking tape over the vital spots will do).

New York Police Commissioner Bob Hauk Lee Van Cleeff) offers a deal to a U.S special forces soldier turned rebel "Snake" Plissken (Kurt Russell), who was convicted of attempting to rob the Federal Reserve: If Snake rescues the President and retrieves a cassette tape containing a vital speech within 24 hours, Hauk will give him a full pardon.

In order to avoid forgetting vital details, note-taking and tape recording was done and transcripts produced almost always within 24 hours of observation.

Stanley Kutler, the master historian of the Nixon tapes who sued to protect them in the public domain, is warning that the tapes and other vital records could once more be in harm's way at the hands of Nixon fans, friends of the administration that oversaw the most famous tape erasure in American history.

And the adoption of affordable digital tape storage was another vital technology, said James Poterba, president of the National Bureau of Economic Research and a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Ms Redfearn adds: "Inevitably the ongoing reductions in resources we are facing will have an impact on the services we provide but our priorities remain to protect vital front-line services, reduce red tape and providing value for money".