Sentence examples for wiping tapes from inspiring English sources

He then sensibly, and with great foresight, took the master tapes home and hid them from the sort of BBC bureaucracy that became infamous for "wiping" tapes for the sake of economy.

In the nineteen-sixties and seventies, the BBC had customarily wiped tapes after broadcast.

Kind of like wiping the tape clean, although those who sign up will get a discount as soon as they sign up without having to wait till their driving is assessed.

To disrupt the barrier function of the skin, different in vivo methods have been established, e.g., by acetone wiping or tape-stripping.

Sadly, only two episodes survived the BBC's wiping-tapes policy.

Unlike larger record companies like EMI, Pye Records, kept few of the Kinks' session tapes, wiping or recording over most acetates and out-takes by the mid-1980s.

Most of the shows were wiped because tape was so expensive, so stuff like the James Brown special and the Who special are gone for ever.

One day, after an unfortunate incident at a power plant next to his trailer, Jerry finds himself magnetized — these things happen, I guess — with the result that he unwittingly wipes every tape on Mr. Fletcher's shelves.

Luckily for Woods, a friend in the production booth quickly wiped the tape of his freestyle news stylings before bosses could see what jazzy nonsense had been transmitted, blaming a dodgy video recorder.

So I hung up and wiped the tape.

Apply compound with a four-inch taping knife and wipe down the tape semi-tight.