Sentence examples for was about to tap from inspiring English sources

Just as I was about to tap him on the shoulder to get to my question, he e-mailed, "O.K., the definition already".

Just as I was about to tap her on the shoulder, though, my companion stopped me and wisely noted that a pal at her table would surely notice, and was better positioned to deliver the potentially embarrassing news.

Consequently it turned out that the horse was an excellent and intelligent observer who could read the almost microscopic signals in the face of his master, thus indicating that it had tapped or was about to tap the correct number or letter and would receive a reward.

As Fish is about to tap on the glass, Adam opens his eyes.

With meteocontrol's VCOM system, developers and utilities will be about to tap into the remote, cloud-based operating system to monitor and manage their PV systems' performance in real-time.

Still, the lawmaker said it didn't seem like a sign that Obama is about to tap Summers to run the Federal Reserve: "I just think he likes Larry".

I was just about to tap her on the shoulder when she turned and, reading my intentions with a look of amusement, uttered two words: "Isabel Toledo".

But the sport's opponents are not about to tap out.

Asked whether Sequoia is preparing to raise another U.S.-oriented fund — the likeliest reason for Goetz to ease himself out of his day-to-day activities at the firm — Botha declined to comment on the prospect, but we'd guess it's either about to tap its LPs for a new fund or it will in the not-too-distant future.

It was about trying to tap into the latent femininity that he carries.

One way or another, it seems likely that the abundant reservoirs of waste heat are about to be tapped.