Shifted Sentence Examples

He shifted his attention to the lighted street.

The radio had shifted into Christmas mode with one song after another.

She shifted the phone.

He shifted her without releasing her.

He swirled the coffee in his cup and shifted uncomfortably.

She shifted her attention to the fire and rubbed the beginnings of a crick from her neck.

Carefully, he shifted her and placed Trinka's orb in his pocket.

He nodded and then shifted his attention back to Dulce.

Carmen shifted her attention to Señor Medena, who was focused on Alex at the moment.

His gaze shifted back to Alex.

Without comment, he shifted his attention back to his plate.

Len glanced at Yancey uncertainly and then shifted his attention back to her.

The doctor shifted uncomfortably and glanced at Adrienne.

She shifted in the seat and peered into the night.

He shifted his attention to the window and stared out into the moonlit night.

Señor Medena's attention shifted back and forth between Dulce and Alex, but neither offered any explanation.

His gaze shifted to her as she sat down, and he smiled.

Color crawled up his neck and his gaze shifted to the coffee mug.

Allen swallowed audibly, but Giddon shifted his focus to Lisa.

His gaze shifted to Royce.

She shifted her attention to his mount.

Cassie tapped her boot toe against the footrest and shifted restlessly in the seat while the men exchanged greetings.

He shifted uncomfortably and glanced at a building.

And Platon shifted his seat on the straw.

Tears continued to flow as her attention shifted back to Matthew.

The twinkle left his eyes and he shifted uncomfortably in the seat.

The warriors moved and shifted as one, and she backpedaled quickly out of their paths as they exited the dwelling.

His gaze shifted meaningfully to Carmen.

Brady's attention shifted again to the forest.

Every muscle of Telyanin's pale, terrified face began to quiver, his eyes still shifted from side to side but with a downward look not rising to Rostov's face, and his sobs were audible.

Her position at the table shifted as the program grew more complex; she dropped her feet to the ground and leaned forward, taking in the rapidly changing situation.

Some left, ignoring her, while others shifted between small groups.

Grass tickled her knees, and she shifted, agitated by water and grass.

The men around him shifted with Romas shaking his head.

Jackson shifted nervously on the piano bench.

She shifted under his gaze.

Her unfriendly gaze shifted to Katie.

Finally his attention shifted back to Carmen.

His attention shifted to the barn again and he glanced up at Carmen.

He shifted his attention to her.

She gnawed on her lower lip and shifted in her chair.

Alex shifted his gaze to Carmen.

The attention shifted back where it belonged and stayed there for the rest of the dinner.

Brady's attention instinctively shifted to their surroundings as he sought threats among the quiet surroundings of the secured compound.

Her gaze shifted to the purple ring around Brady's neck before she returned to her microcomputer.

The man at the center of the circle shifted.

Lana shifted, and Arnie bolted towards the cliff.

He shifted in his seat and rubbed his mouth, a rare sign of his nervousness.

He shifted and lowered himself feet first into the hole.

Lana shifted, sensing she'd said something to cause the silent communication between Kelli and Mike.

Deidre shifted with a grunt.  Katie sat back on her haunches, not sure what to do when she couldn't see what she was trying to cut.  Deidre was shaking as hard as Katie was, and Katie crept closer for body heat.

She started to saw at them with the knife.  The wood was thick and wet.  She shifted closer, gasping when the root healed the cuts she'd just made.  Furious at the latest trick from the Immortal underworld, Katie sawed furiously at the root, until her arm ached.  She'd barely made a dent when she switched arms.

The tree lowered a branch to him, and he wrapped his arms around it.  It was warm and writhing, and one small branch wrapped around him to keep him secure as it shifted him upwards.  Toby broke through the treetops and gasped.

Gabe shifted finally and faced him.

He shifted his bike into high gear as he began a long downhill, build­ing speed, anxious to get home.

Dean shifted his position.

His gaze shifted to Mrs. Reynolds.

His attention shifted back to the house and he sobered.

When her gaze shifted to Alex, his eyes were warm and a smile played at the corners of his mouth.

Josh shifted from one foot to another.

His attention shifted pointedly to the house.

Her attention shifted to his face.

His gaze shifted to the two crosses.

Alex shifted, and then his warm lips touched her neck in soft inquiry.

She shifted her attention to the housework.

The dark eyes shifted to her face soberly.

He shifted his attention to the darkness outside the window.

She shifted her attention to the doctor.

He shifted his attention to the old house.

He shifted uncomfortably and his neck turned a darker shade of red.

His cold gray eyes shifted to Carmen.

The attention had shifted from Lori to Alex, and Carmen was sure things were going according to plan.

Her attention shifted to the nurse behind the counter, who was taking full inventory of Alex.

She continued to watch him until he shifted uncomfortably.

She shifted away from him.

An hour before dawn, she began to feel drowsy and shifted her position to keep from falling asleep.

Jenn shifted her weight and rolled into a somersault, leaping up before he could pin her.

Xander shifted from across the room, his red eyes punctuating the darkness.

Jenn took several steps towards him, Darian shifted, reminded of another temptress, one that had succeeded not only in mating with him but betraying him.

When he shifted, Jen leaned away with a coy smile and trailed the finger across his lower abdomen, moving around him.

Deep in thought, Darian sat for a long while, until the wind at his back shifted to carry the scent of the sea to him.

Where Damian radiated sunlight and Jonny storm clouds, Darian shifted between the two.

Jenn shifted, studying him.

When her breathing grew steady, she shifted.

Vara shifted, irritated with his words.

Taran shifted at the threat of the underground.

He said nothing but shifted to hold both her hands in one of his.

His attention - -traditionally reserved for the army and its battles - -had shifted to her until he monitored everything she did.

The prince shifted in his seat, his large frame tense.

Perhaps he shifted men?

She shifted uncomfortably at the internal turmoil.

She shifted until there was a table between them, feeling very much like a cornered rabbit.

Carmen shifted him to one arm and allowed Natalie to settle into her lap.

Carmen shifted her body, foiling his attempt.

When his gaze shifted to Candice, he stiffened, his expression becoming wary.

Leather creaked as Alex shifted in the saddle.

Gerald's gaze shifted briefly to Alex, who continued reading as if he hadn't heard their conversation.

Rob shifted his attention to the twins Nat and Matt.

Her gaze shifted to Aaron and she found him grinning.

Alex shifted his attention to Gerald and his face melted into a smile.

Gerald shifted his attention to Alex.

His gaze shifted to a bowl of food.

Carmen shifted Natalie to one hip and gulped a sob as she tried to divert the flow of tears so that she could see.

Aaron finally spoke, as his focus shifted from Rob to Carmen.

He looked at the floor and shifted his feet.

He shifted in his chair, obviously giving his response full consideration.

Finally his gaze shifted to Carmen.

He shifted his attention to Alondra.

His attention shifted to Alfonso.

Alex winked at Carmen and shifted his attention to Destiny.

Her gaze shifted to Alex.

Sam shifted a startled gaze to Carmen.

His gaze shifted to her as he exhaled the smoke through his nostrils.

She shifted the sack of groceries to get a better look, and froze.

He shifted in the seat and cleared his throat.

He glanced at her hand and shifted in his chair uncomfortably.

His cool gaze shifted to Justin, measuring the taller man disdainfully.

His attention shifted to his mother, whose breathing was shallow enough, he barely heard it with his super sensitive hearing.

Unable to enter his mind without tipping him off, Xander shifted forward.

Her attention shifted to her laptop once more.

His attention shifted to her, their bodies separated by less than two feet of space.

He shifted forward, gripping her forearms in a way that brought their faces inches apart.

She shifted, ready to run if she had the chance.

She shifted against him, easing around him.

He shifted to stand behind her, placing his other hand on her other shoulder.

Too aware of his scent and nearness, she opened her eyes as his hands shifted.

She shifted, pushing herself up on her elbow to gaze into his eyes.

Darian shifted and glanced at Jenn then Jessi.

Her attention shifted to the room again.

Jonny's attention shifted to Jessi.

Xander shifted between her and Jonny, not trusting the idiot Black God.

In July 1865, when politics had shifted from the basis of the 1861 Constitution, he laid down office, and retired from public affairs.

In her latest works she went back to her earlier themes of romantic and unchartered love, but the scene is shifted from Berri, which she felt she had exhausted, to other provinces of France, and instead of passionate manifestos we have a gallery of genre pictures treated in the spirit of Francois le champi.

Indeed, the site of Jericho has shifted several times.

This affair resulted in an important bu litical change, for the Piedmontese deputies, hitherto the th Llwarks of moderate conservatism, now shifted to the Left or 3rf nstitutional opposition.

Thus a bract may be regarded, with Haeckel, as a modified umbrella of a medusa, a siphon as its manubrium, and a tentacle as representing a medusan tentacle shifted in attachment from the margin to the sub-umbrella; or a siphon may be compared with a polyp, of which the single tentacle has become shifted so as to be attached to the coenosarc and so on.

The nervous system is remarkably concentrated in some beetles, the abdominal ganglia showing a tendency to become shifted forward and crowded together, and in certain chafers all the thoracic and abdominal ganglia are fused into a single nervecentre situated in the thorax, - a degree of specialization only matched in the insectan class among the Hemiptera and some muscid flies.

What added to the practical difficulties of this arrangement was that the post of grand-prince was not an hereditary dignity in the sense of descending from father to son, but was always to be held by the senior member of the dynasty; and in the subordinate principalities the same principle of succession was applied, so that reigning princes had to be frequently shifted about from one district to another, according as they could establish the strongest claim to vacant principalities.

The centre of gravity in Hebrew religion was shifted from ceremonial observance and local sacra to righteous conduct.

It is held, however, that these are a pair of parapodia which have shifted forwards.

It was shifted several times during the 19th century, but now runs from a point on the Black Sea, some 20 m.

With respect to economic method he shifted his position, yet to the end occupied uncertain ground.

It originally stood close to the Buriganga river; but the channel has shifted its course, and there is now an intervening space covered with trees between it and the river.

It is Egypt therefore - to which, it must be remembered, the centre of Mahommedan power had now been virtually shifted, and to which motives of trade impelled the Italian towns (since from it they could easily reach the Red Sea, and the commerce of the Indian Ocean) - it is Egypt which is henceforth the normal goal of the Crusades.

But the triumph of the navy in 480 and the great expansion of commerce and industry had definitely shifted the political centre of gravity from the yeoman class of moderate democrats to the more radical party usually stigmatized as the " sailor rabble."

Though this prince continued to develop the city, giving it a municipality in 1866 1 and new harbour works in 1871-1878, he developed Cairo still more; and the centre of gravity definitely shifted to the inland capital.

Possibly, though not probably, the somites carrying the two lung-sacs correspond to the first two lung-bearing somites of Scorpio, and it is the genital opening which has shifted.

It must be remembered that the Arabs, who inhabit an extremely hot country, are very fully clothed, while the Fuegians at the extremity, of Cape Horn, exposed to all the rigours of an antarctic climate, have, as sole protection, a skin attached to the body by cords, so that it can be shifted to either side according to the direction of the wind.

The various title-words of the several articles are often the merest stalkinghorses, under cover of which to shoot at the Bible or the church, the target being now and then shifted to the political institutions of the writer's country, his personal foes, &c., and the whole being largely seasoned with that acute, rather superficial, common-sense, but also commonplace, ethical and social criticism which the 18th century called philosophy.

Much of the life of the time was then in the City, but the last years of Stuart London take us to the 18th century, when social life had permanently shifted to the west end.

St Paul's churchyard was from the earliest days of printing until the end of the 18th century the headquarters of the book trade, when it shifted to Paternoster Row.

Unlike many capitals of Europe which have shifted their centres the city of London in spite of all changes and the continued enlargement of the capital remains the centre and head-quarters of the business of the country.

The seat of supreme power in Babylonia was shifted southwards to Isin and Ur.

As soon as roots are freely formed the plants must be shifted into 6-inch pots, and later on into 12-inch ones.

As the roots require more room, the plants should be shifted from 3-inch pots into those of 6, 12 or 15 in.

This contact is shifted until such a point is found by trial that the two condensers charged at the different sections and then joined as above described and tested on a galvanometer show no charge.

C. Hore, published in 1882, received considerable modification, about 1899-1900, from the work of Fergusson, Lemaire, Kohlschiitter and others, who showed that while the general outline of the coasts had been drawn fairly correctly, the whole central portion, and to a lesser degree the northern, must be shifted a considerable distance to the west.

On the other hand in the Diplarthra, the tcl group to which the vast majority of modern Ungulates A i n belong, the second or lower row has been shifted altogether towards the inner side of the limb, so that the magnum is brought considerably into relation with the scaphoid, and is entirely removed from the cuneiform, as in most existing mammals.

In the thorax the pronotum and prosternum are closely associated with the mesothorax, but the pleura of the prothorax are usually shifted far forwards, so that the forelegs are inserted just behind the head.

The carrying frame, while the work is going on, is fixed in position by jackscrews bearing against the roof of the seam, which, when the cut is completed, are withdrawn, and the machine shifted laterally through a distance equal to the breadth of the cut and fixed in position again.

The rails used are of flat bottomed or bridge section varying in weight from 15 to 25 lb to the yd.; they are laid upon cross sleepers in a temporary manner, so that they can be easily shifted along the working faces, but are carefully secured along main roads intended to carry traffic continuously for some time.

A conference was held between the two powers at Tordesillas in 1494, and by common consent the line was shifted to three hundred and seventy leagues west of the Cape Verde Islands.

Blucher wisely shifted his own headquarters to Sombreffe on the afternoon of the r 5th.

Both the office and the meal taken about that time were shifted to an earlier hour, and by the 14th century the ordinary use of "noon" is that current to-day.

One terminal of the galvanometer can then be shifted to the junction 6 7 g between any pair of consecutive coils and the slider shifted to any point on the potentiometer wire.

Then the stage of novelty suddenly shifted to South America, where after the pioneer labours of Darwin, Owen and Burmeister, the field of our knowledge was suddenly and vastly extended by explorations by the brothers Ameghino (Carlos and Florentino).

By slightly turning the prism P, the position of the spectrum on the first screen could be shifted sufficiently to cause light of any desired colour to pass through.

The chief argument in its favour - symmetrical development of the figure - is, however, lost if the growing girl be taught to ride on a side-saddle of which the pommels can be shifted to the off side on alternate days.

But the predominance in wheatgrowing has now shifted to the new prairie regions of the west.

The mouth of the Adour has repeatedly shifted, its old bed being represented by the series of etangs and lagoons extending northward as far as the village of Vieux Boucau, 222 m.

In the higher forms the opening of the gonad is shifted more and more towards the external aperture of each kidney until finally it is situated on the external surface, and thus the gonad secondarily acquires an independent aperture.

On the other hand, where the mixing platform has to be constantly shifted, hand mixing is the more convenient way.

During the middle ages the centre of Greek monachism shifted from Constantinople to Mount Athos.

The wind, which had died away, shifted to the southward, greatly reducing the efficiency of the screen.

On the 24th of October the place of the conference was shifted from York to London, where the inquiry was to be held before Queen Elizabeth in council.

When the charge was shifted to the question of her intrigues with Spain, she took her stand resolutely on her own right to convey whatever right she possessed, though now no kingdom was left her for disposal, to whomsoever she might choose.

Examine all plants that are vigorous and healthy; if the roots have matted the " ball " of earth they must be shifted into a larger-sized pot.

Plants from cuttings struck last month may now be shifted, and the propagation of all plants that are likely to be wanted should be continued.

Its centres of gravity to some extent shifted.

Antioch became the capital and court-city of the western Seleucid empire under Antiochus I., its counterpart in the east being Seleucia-on-Tigris; but its paramount importance dates from the battle of Ancyra (240 B.C.), which shifted the Seleucid centre of gravity from Asia Minor, and led indirectly to the rise of Pergamum.

Since the Cromwellian occupation the interest of Scottish men had slowly shifted from religion to commerce; but a tariff war between England and Scotland had checked manufacturing and other enterprises.

And by comparing one record with another, we can follow the multiplication of " holy places," and sometimes can even see them being shifted from one spot to another, as the centuries pass.

To prevent their growing lanky, they should be kept with their heads almost touching the glass; and as the pots get filled with roots they must be shifted into others, 7 or 8 in.

Jacques Cassini also proved that Arcturus had even since the time of Tycho Brahe shifted five minutes in latitude; for r l Bootis, which would have shared in the change, if it had been due to a motion of the ecliptic, had not moved appreciably.

It may be said to be a process of unification, whereby the centres of volition, consciousness and active memory are systematically shifted upwards from the lower to the higher "principles" until they have become firmly established in the "Buddhi," or "sixth principle."

When detached clouds are drifting rapidly across the sun, we often see the shadows of the bars of the window on the walls or floor suddenly shifted by an inch or two, and for a moment very much more sharply defined.

From 1815 to 1848 it shared with Zurich and Lucerne the supreme rule (which shifted from one to the other every two years) in the Swiss confederation, while in 1848 a federal law made Bern the sole political capital, where the federal government is permanently fixed and where the ministers of foreign powers reside.

If the origin of rectangular axes fixed in the lamina be shifted through a space whose projections on the original directions of the axes are X, u, and if the axes are simultaneously turned through an angle e, the coordinates of a point of the lamina, relative to the original axes, are changed from x, y to X+x cos ey sin e, u+x sin e+y cos e, or X + x ye, u + Xe + y, ultimately.

A belt tends to move towards that part of a pulley whose radius is greatest; pulleys for belts, therefore, are slightly swelled in the middle, in order that the belt may remain on the pulley, unless forcibly shifted.

A belt when in motion is shifted off a pulley, or from one pulley on to another of equal size alongside of it, by pressing against that part of the belt which is moving towards the pulley.

In France, on the contrary, the low natality having been so long continued, has raised the death-rate, by reason of the balance of proportion having been shifted by it from youth and the prime of life to old age.

He shifted his ground in politics with every new moon, and the world fastened on him the nickname, which he himself adopted in his "champagne" speech, of the weathercock.

All along its course the Volga is eroding and destroying its banks with great rapidity; towns and loading ports have constantly to be shifted farther back.

While the export grain business had by 1909 shifted to ports in Oregon and Washington, San Francisco is the great receiving port for cereals on the Pacific Coast.

The doxology would then be shifted from after xiv.

We do not know when the legion was finally withdrawn, nor what succeeded, But Welsh legend has made the site very famous with tales of Arthur (revived by Tennyson in his Idylls), of Christian martyrs, Aaron and Julius, and of an archbishopric held by St Dubric and shifted to St David's in the 6th century.

In the higher forms, as already mentioned, the antennal ganglia have become shifted forwards and coalesced with the brain.

The bones of the pair were shifted more than once afterwards, but they were marvellously preserved even through the vicissitudes of the French Revolution, and now they lie united in the well-known tomb in the cemetery of Pere-la-Chaise at Paris.

They were thus mere puppets of the Divan, and could be deposed and shifted with the same facility as so many pashas - an object of Turkish policy, as each change was a pretext for a new levy of baksheesh.

The belts are moved laterally by the forks of a striking gear pressing on the advancing sides of the belts, and the pulleys are arranged so that the belts either wrap round the loose pulleys, or can be shifted so that one wraps round a fixed pulley, while the other still remains on its loose pulley.

Sometimes the majority shifted from side to side as the House was influenced by passing gusts of passion or sympathy, so that, as it was said at the time, no man could foretell one day what the House would be pleased to do on the next.

When the pots are fairly filled with roots the plants may be shifted into larger ones.

These, however, since they share the general lengthening or shortening of wave-length through motion, are thereby shifted, to a certain definite extent, into visibility, and so produce accurate chromatic compensation.

With the outbreak of the Seven Years' War, Wilhelmina's interests shifted from dilettantism to diplomacy.

Sulina and the St George, the central or Sulina branch, owing to its greater depth of water over the bar, had from time immemorial been the principal waterway for sea-going vessels; its average depth throughout its course, which could not always be counted on, was 8 ft., but it contained numerous shoals where vessels had to lighten, so that cargo had often to be shifted several times in the voyage down the river.

In his later works, the Rinnovamento and the Protologia, he is thought by some to have shifted his ground under the influence of events.

A pair of contact springs are slowly shifted over so as to close the circuit at successive assigned instants during a complete phase.

As the brushes are slowly shifted over on the revolving contact so as to select different phases of the alternating electromotive force, the pen follows and draws a curve delineating the wave form of that electromotive force or current.

His cool gaze shifted idly from Felipa to Señor Medena.

Señor Medena's attention shifted back and forth between Dulce and Alex, but neither offered any explanation.

Señor Medena's gaze came to the present and shifted to Alondra.

Carmen shifted her attention to Señor Medena, who was focused on Alex at the moment.

Morino's uncomfortable gaze shifted from Señor Medena to Alex, and then to Carmen, but he said nothing.

With everyone in good health again, the focus shifted back to preparing for the new babies.

She shifted her weight to relieve the pressure on her hip.

One of the members of Jonny's own personal guard had shifted forward and was discreetly drawing the weapon at his thigh.

Jule shifted forward as the vamp held out his hand, palm up, in the traditional greeting to an Oracle.

I mean, as soon as Darkyn's name was on my back, it shifted, like none of the emotions I felt for Gabriel were real … and now with the blood bond…" "Gods. I'm the last person to ask this touchy-feely stuff," Rhyn said and rubbed his jaw again.

Gabe shifted in time to see the portal close behind the half-demon, Rhyn, whose muscular form, crackling aura and cunning, liquid silver eyes sent most people running the opposite direction.

Gabriel felt the effect of being near him, and Rhyn shifted away from the subtle magic.

She shifted as the male form attached to the voice squeezed into the area behind her.

Her gaze shifted from him to the dark form seated on a boulder.

Satisfied to find the sexy man wasn't a serial killer or worse, Kiera's attention shifted to the main house as they approached.

It distracted her until he shifted her body forward to demonstrate and correct her stance.

As he mulled his uncle's words, the scene in his mind altered and shifted.

She stared at the map for a long moment as the awakening demon shifted within her.

Stationary scouts shifted only when necessary.

With neither of Tiyan's estranged leaders present, Taran's mind shifted to how he might exploit the situation.

Eden's attention shifted from the blood-soaked city to the creature beside her.

She shifted to balance herself better, slinging one leg over his and the other foot on the ground, in case she had the chance to propel herself up.

Xander shifted forward, aware the Guardian wasn't expecting an invite this morning.

If an opponent withdraws acquiescence after that time, the balance of proof has shifted.

First, the balance of power in wage bargaining has shifted as union coverage has declined and the unions have become far less adversarial.

It shifted its mission from selling air conditioners to selling a certain level of comfort, however it was delivered.

A different marker on 3p14.2 showed an identical shifted band in the three tumors indicative of a common microsatellite alteration.

Whilst en-route from Rotterdam to Alexandria with cargo of 9100 tons of fertilizer in heavy seas the cargo of 9100 tons of fertilizer in heavy seas the cargo shifted and she began taking water.

The content of Kirchner's work subsequently shifted from a focus upon rustic idylls toward urban cityscapes.

The balance of national to local representation shifted toward local in the Environment Act 1995 with the addition of parish council members.

But with 1961 & failed 1963 Syrian coup, shifted base back to Beirut.

He only could tell you da depth o da cable but he never shifted a wan o wir markers.

The remainder is, of course, not disposable income that can be shifted from one place to another.

While she was never exactly tabloid fodder, focus inevitably shifted to her personal life.

The emphasis has sadly shifted from public service to selfish greed.

Due to the loss of feeling, I often missed or down shifted, which was very hairy at least.

As they lifted and shifted, the Bandmaster knocked over Les's trombone stand rendering the brand new hooter somewhat useless.

The view shifted from a dark, smoky hut to open plains, beside a shallow lake, under a harsh sun.

Domestic tungsten - Domestic tungsten lighting has a strong yellow/orange cast, because its color spectrum is shifted toward stronger wavelengths.

The grade could be shifted up by adding plus and down by adding minus.

A Spaceman Came Traveling... Chris de Burgh prompts some fictional musings from C. J. Charlton Clzfrwgl decelerated and shifted into sec ond gear.

The left operand is shifted left the number of bits specified by the right operand.

The first -strand was shifted by one residue which consequently positioned some of the residues in the putative inositol phosphate binding site incorrectly.

A brown recluse shifted, ready to spring from an old scrap of oak I angled through the iron doors onto the coals.

If the banners and flags are shifted about, sedition is afoot.

It shifted the criteria for a bank's solvency from its cash to its capital.

The wind shifted and we took a heading heading slightly toward Brixham before dropping the spinnaker, hardening up and making for Dartmouth.

Together with cast iron ballast these tanks allowed ship stowage to be shifted more easily, with a marked impact on sailing qualities.

The role of the mentor In 1992, the emphasis of initial teacher training shifted to schools.

Direct taxation must be systematically cut and some of the burden shifted to inherited wealth and gifts.

The momentum had now shifted, and try as she might, Grinham could not wrest it back.

British attitudes shifted from relative openness to dislike and distrust, and even racial xenophobia.

What happened at Durham was that at some subsequent date the pipes were shifted up a semitone to bring the organ into conformity with this lower pitch, with which it is probable Schmidt's organs in St Paul's and the Temple, and also Trinity College, Cambridge, agreed.

Deposits were shifted from bank to bank, there were small runs on several of the savings banks guaranteed by the government, mortgagees required additional security from their debtors, bankruptcies develop along Imperial lines, are the advent of the p g p Labour party and the establishment of federation.

Originally in this condition the female aperture is at some distance from the male, as in the Basommatophora and in other cases; but in some forms the female aperture itself has shifted and come to be contiguous with the male opening and penis as in the Stylommatophora.

If now we assume the water to have a depth d above the base, the total water pressure represented by the triangle kbh will have its centre at d/3 from the base, and by the parallelogram of forces, assuming the density of the masonry to be 2.5, we find that the centre of pressure upon the base bc is shifted from the centre of the base to a point i nearer to the outer toe c, and adopting our assumption of uniformly varying intensity of stress, the rectangular diagram of pressures will thus be distorted from the figure bfgc to the figure of equal area bjlc, having its centre o vertically under the point at which the resultant of all the forces cuts the base bc. For any lower level the same treatment may, step by step, be adopted, until the maximum intensity of pressure cl exceeds the assumed permissible maximum, or the centre of pressure reaches an assigned distance from the outer toe c, when the base must be widened until the maximum intensity of pressure or the centre of pressure, as the case may be, is brought within the prescribed limit.

Her eyes shifted from ' A ' to the tubing being shoved up her nose.

Often slow-moving scenes also shifted unconvincingly between stylized comedy to seriousness, for the sake of clunky plot development.

It shifted the criteria for a bank 's solvency from its cash to its capital.

Bill Clinton 's first budget shifted funds from national to theater missile defenses.

Many find it difficult to stand especially on the upper floors Furniture is shifted and top-heavy furniture may be overturned.

Small, top-heavy and/or precariously supported objects may be shifted or fall down.

But in 1.2 Trillion years only some of the implant pattern and mock up had shifted.

The focus has, at least in part, shifted toward encouraging a two-way dialog with the public.

Light that gets shifted through a lens is called a refractor.

We have shifted several times since, and she has always been a hider.

Since I have just shifted eight weeks ago, she has started urinating on the mats again.

Trends in outdoor furniture have shifted to more luxurious styles and materials, but there's still something fun and nostalgic about these great pieces of outdoor furniture.

There are only two forward gears in the Roadster, and unlike a manual transmission, the car will not stall if shifted into the wrong gear.

Newer science studies and experiment have shifted mainstream terminology and many global warming supporters are revising their opinions on CO2 effects, replacing these with natural solar activity and cosmic rays.

This belief shifted slightly during the 18th century, when men, women, and children all used rouge to rosy up their cheeks and look a little more healthy and vibrant.

You can find the game ported to almost every game system ever released, as well the brand shifted to other entertainment media like TV, board games, and movies.

In its early days, business was conducted from the Fitzpatricks' home before operations eventually shifted to The Red Lion Inn in Stockbridge in 1969.

When she leaned forward the blouse shifted, centering her left nipple in part of the sheer material.

To increase ratings, Springer shifted the focus of the show and it became infamous for its unruly guests and over-the-top topics, epitomizing "trash TV" talk shows.

In 1999, Christian Bale shifted his focus a bit when he took on the lead role in American Psycho, playing serial killer Patrick Bateman.

Although perceptions about what clothing is appropriate when have shifted radically, with fashion rules becoming less stringent over time, it's still useful to know the acceptable after 5 attire for men.

From young, hippie styles to the more conservative front, 1960s men's fashion shifted.

Style overall shifted to become more casual, even those who walked the hippie/conservative line.

Lindberg eyewear has shifted with the times, successfully creating and adding new styles to its product line.

Since the first AIR Titanium style in 1979, Lindberg eyewear styles have shifted and expanded.

Developed and marketed by PopCap Games, Bookworm presents you with a slightly shifted grid of letter tiles.

A few anxiously awaited titles have had their release dates shifted back.

Standing on the board, players shifted their weight to perform different actions on the screen.

The company's production was shifted to focus on arcade machines in 1978.

When Need for Speed Underground hit shelves in November 2003, it shifted the franchise from Ferrari supercars to the tricked-out import scene.

Because many third-party developers shifted their focus away from Nintendo, a significant proportion of the titles found on the Nintendo 64 were either developed in-house, or by "second-party" companies like Rare.

The same sources say the stylus hilt has been shifted to the side as well.

Wielding the weapon put the prince in a different stance and shifted controls to allow for finer combat motions.

That shifted somewhat with the arrival of the iPhone and the HTC Touch was one of the more consumer-oriented devices to join the HTC portfolio.

In an infection, this reflection is often shifted or absent.

While the weight is completely shifted, it is a fairly subtle movement.

Used when the dancers need to change direction quickly, the rock step varies the basic in one core way - instead of the second "slow" step moving forward for the lead, instead the body weight is simply shifted back onto the right foot.

Instead of a simple left step, right step, back step pattern, the weight is very quickly shifted from left to right and back again, then right-left-right, before going into the same kind of backwards "rock-step" as in the two-step basic.

Ballroom dance, which used to have a lot of diagrams and even cards with "footprints" you'd lay on the floor to follow the steps, has largely shifted to using video rather than printed steps.

During that time, standards of beauty shifted so that red hair was considered desirable in a lady.

His focus shifted, though, to the art of shaping tresses, and at the age of 21 he moved to Paris to work at Jacques Dessange, a cutting-edge beauty company.

Today, hair styles have shifted to a more natural and flattering shape for both men and women.

With the end of her television show, the public's attention has shifted from Kate's children to her hair.

While the earthquake and its aftershocks were indeed devastating, what caused so many deaths, as well as massive property damage, were the fires that burned out of control all over the city as a result of the heavily shifted grounds.

The impractical shifted toward practical as women entered the workplace, took part in the suffrage movement and shook off the patronizing attitude of men who felt that women should be seen and not heard.

Around 1955, fashion gradually shifted once again.

The glass tray is commonly broken when it is removed from the microwave and dropped or sometimes if the actual microwave is shifted around a lot -like when you're moving - since the actual tray isn't secured by anything.

In 2005 the shavers shifted once more and began to be marketed under the name Philips Norelco.

As other animal humane societies grew throughout the state, the focus of the Illinois Humane Society shifted completely to the welfare and protection of children.

That day has shifted now to the Saturday before Christmas.

With the advent of gift cards, however, the focus has shifted from featuring clearance items to promoting current merchandise for gift card recipients.

One need only glance at the cover of Vogue or Marie Claire to see that the focus has shifted greatly.

These early scientists had a natural curiosity about the stars and planets and how they shifted in their positions in the sky during the various Earth seasons.

This hallmarked the beginning of Cayce's prediction and soon after, American manufacturers shifted their operations to China.

Since his custom shoes couldn't compete against the more inexpensive shoes available, he shifted his idea.