| If we are not careful, all the words that follow people, politics, and power can take us off course. |
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| An arrow that spins less will not cut through the air the same and it will drift further off course. |
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| I told him we not only were off course, but that we were on the wrong route. |
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| That picture triggered a national scandal, not to mention an emotional shock wave that threw his life off course. |
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| The conversion was blown off course and the Dalesmen clung onto a two-point lead. |
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| At dusk, and with the plane hopelessly off course, a decision had to be made whether to abandon the aircraft or crash-land. |
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| This country will not be blown off course by the actions of a handful of extremists or the machinations of outside powers. |
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| But once you're significantly off course, you can't just simply do a quick U-turn to get back on track. |
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| It is, off course, especially indicated for goitre and swollen glands of the neck. |
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| Clan Royal, whose jockey had lost his whip, was passed on a dramatic run-in where he veered off course. |
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| So we shouldn't be surprised that she veered off course and didn't go the way that we originally thought that she was going to go. |
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| This frigate bird was rescued from the Queen of Prince Rupert ferry after being blown off course by a storm. |
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| The tramontana winds around the Pyrenees could easily blow the light aircraft off course, especially during the scattered storms last Friday. |
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| Glancing at our navigation chart, I noticed the Lakehurst Naval Air Station with its huge airship hangars was slightly off course inland. |
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| However, the storm cloud of higher rates now appears to have been blown off course by the chill winds of threatened recessionary pressures. |
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| When turtle hatchlings emerge at night from their eggs and head for the ocean, lights from hotels and other sources can lead them off course. |
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| A difficult course to make, with the choppy cross seas that are continuously trying to knock us off course. |
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| Dusk was gathering over the North Sligo landscape as the plane veered off course from its intended flight to Derry. |
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| Lesser goals will be blown off course in an environment of uncertainty and constant change. |
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| It looked like a bomber group had gone off course, because there looked to be no fighters to contend with. |
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| But here, every time I'd get up to planing speed, the boat would invariably veer off course and stall. |
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| It was rare that a race report didn't include at least one car catching fire or sailing off course on the top end. |
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| It was meant to be a routine flight, but the plane ended up 2000 km off course. |
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| Everything should have been planned a year in advance right down to the celebration party afterwards so we didn't get blown off course. |
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| An American reconnaissance plane veers off course during a flyover and is shot down because its crew sees something they aren't intended to see. |
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| Sometimes heads can drop when that happens but the players proved their character and refused to be blown off course. |
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| A knee injury, a doping ban and problems with his former team all combined to knock his career off course. |
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| The researchers noted that the helicopters stayed impressively true to the calculated flight paths, never veering more than 12-inches off course. |
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| That way when the car goes a little off course, it could just bounce right back in and continue merrily on its way. |
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| But at the launch an on-board computer cut the rocket's engines when a first-stage rocket failed, causing it to veer off course. |
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| Storm and winds can buffet you off course, you may be injured, tire, fall behind, drop and die. |
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| We were on a boat tour when the captain dramatically veered off course, frantically talking on his cell phone. |
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| A number of experts have stated that high winds could have been a factor in driving the ship off course. |
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| They were unaware that the jet had suddenly and inexplicably veered off course. |
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| Any building agenda must weather the storms of New York politics, where almost anything can be blown off course. |
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| Eddington readily conceded that the company's assumptions may quickly be blown off course. |
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| Misha turned to flee, but she was knocked off course by someone running the other way and she cannoned into an abandoned bus. |
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| Fortune only recently returned to action after 10 months off course because of a serious back problem. |
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| It's those comments or drop in's that throw you off course and make you push away your third plate of lima beans. |
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| The arms manufacturer has developed scramblers which throw missile-guidance systems off course. |
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| Open rugby was impossible in strong winds, as the ball was constantly blown off course. |
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| The right wing election agenda shared by the three major parties can be thrown off course by the fights over war and pensions. |
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| Some believe that the people's base instincts could even throw the peace process off course. |
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| He was the commander of the ship when it crashed and he admits his decision to take the ship off course. |
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| The Range Rover, totally off course, went straight into a lamp post. |
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| Scientists suspect that the final rocket burn sent the spacecraft slightly off course, so that although it made it into orbit, it is not in the orbit they expected. |
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| In Book I, his ship is blown off course and Gulliver is shipwrecked. |
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| They ensure that the participants enter into a discussion that does not get out of hand or veer off course. |
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| Not that we should apply any inverted snobbery to an issue that deserves to keep it's focus and not blown off course with arguments about class and status. |
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| He has been blown off course enough times previously to realise that. |
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| Many rulers begin with economy drives, but are blown off course. |
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| Where that can be shown to be justified and accurate I can assure them that it will inform our actions but we will not easily be blown off course. |
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| For it is the ease with which the administration is blown off course by the latest whiff of sleaze, misjudgment or scandal that is most dispiriting. |
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| Slightly thrown off course but undeterred, I ploughed bravely on. |
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| The island was directly in the path of the hurricane which devastated neighbouring Grenada, but was spared at the last minute when it suddenly veered off course. |
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| That's when we veered off course and nose-dived thousands of feet. |
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| Shane veered the subject off course and Andrew felt a rush of gratitude. |
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| There are still forces that are seeking to knock developments in Afghanistan off course. |
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| If you were depending only on the compass rose at that moment, it might look like you were off course. |
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| Another is a cross track error alarm that sounds when you move off course more than the alarm's setting. |
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| The puppy trainer needs to be confident that the dog will not look up or walk off course prior to the reward. |
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| A homing pigeon has turned up at a South African diamond mine after being blown off course while flying to England from France, its owner said yesterday. |
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| Amid a sudden cloudburst, the rain fogged up the windows and the Guardsmen took another wrong turn, getting about four minutes off course before turning around. |
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| Norad also now frequently scrambles fighter jets to investigate when passenger planes go off course or report other trouble. |
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| On short final, the aircraft struck a power line and veered off course to the right, where it struck trees and rising terrain. |
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| When the boat strays off course the windvane is deflected by no more than the amount in degrees of the deviation. |
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| Its impartial, institutional role ensures that the process is not thrown off course by short-term political considerations. |
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| When you get thrown off course, it is important to receive good directions. |
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| The ability of all participants to maximize their shared goals can be thrown off course by the complexity of the issues. |
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| There are off course a whole family of patterns where this is not the case. |
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| If that is not understood and substantiated before the budgetary authorities the reform itself may go off course and finally fail. |
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| We are constantly knocked off course whenever we try to move on in our discussions. |
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| The effect of such a rotation on a vessel under way, would be to move the vessel off course. |
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| However, we know that even great countries can go off course, can mix up public property with private interests. |
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| Unfortunately the wind gets up, he is blown off course and is forced to land. |
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| The WTO has gone off course in treating agricultural trade separately from food and agricultural problems. |
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| The vessel drifted off course and struck the concrete wall bordering the southern edge of the canal. |
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| The ball was deflected off course by some debris which had collected under the cloth when the table was moved to the centre of the arena on Wednesday. |
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| The group's musical destiny was slightly sent off course in 1992 by their film debut. |
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| Butler believes more frequent storms during the last 20 years, knocked the birds off course and out of the air. |
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| James sits in a corner of Manchester's velodrome cafe and charts the ill-fortune and worry which knocked her off course. |
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| This year's fuelled by such high octane horsepower you'll need to pull in the reins and wear blinkers to avoid cantering off course in all directions. |
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| Rocket fuels and explosive devices to separate the rocket's stages in flight or to destroy the craft if it veers off course are loaded into the rocket. |
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| Two years into the century it seems we are still a long way off course. |
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| This allowed the tug-barge unit to veer off course, causing damage to shore property and the tug-barge unit to eventually run aground. |
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| A small moment of inattentiveness on the part of the driver is all it needs for a vehicle to come off course. |
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| Just over 25 years ago, in the absence of appropriate anchors, Canadian monetary and fiscal policies both went badly off course. |
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| You meant to chase every glass of wine with a pitcher of H2O, but the holiday cheer somehow steered you off course. |
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| Jet streams can divide into branches without warning, carrying a balloon far off course. |
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| Of course, there will be events which could knock us off course. |
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| Conversations with Pink tend to veer off course. |
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| Wilfrid had been blown off course on his trip from England to the continent, and ended up in Frisia according to some historians. |
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| The bodies and boat were of exotic appearance, and have been suggested to have been Inuit who had drifted off course. |
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| That means they're more likely to damage their careers, since CCL research has also shown that poor interpersonal skills are the biggest reason promising leaders' careers go off course. |
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| Steering is difficult when running because there is often little or no pressure on the tiller to provide feedback to the helmsman, so the boat may easily go off course. |
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| Your greater work this lifetime will then be in encouraging the weak and fainthearted, in giving courage and strength to those who have fallen off course and by making others aware of the Christ's presence in them. |
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| Or perhaps he meant all along to veer off course. |
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| If you keep looking back you will veer off course. |
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| It is the final phase of a drift off course experienced by the credit culture over the last decade, which the central banks, obsessed by their fight against inflation, have allowed to develop without responding to it. |
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| It was a bitter dispute that would last for a year, devastate dozens of communities, create civil war in Britain and throw thousands of destinies off course. |
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| It is likely that the arctic skua, which has been on the beach seen since the new year, is getting its bearings having been blown off course. |
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| A test flight in December went wildly off course. |
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| The route must be signposted from the start to the finish in clear and visible manner in order to avoid any riders or vehicles going off course or hesitating about the correct direction. |
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| So you instinctively choose someone not just because of their policies, but because you think they'd veer off course in a direction you would find acceptable. |
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| Panicked and confused, they went off course. |
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| Sitestat off course also measures visitor behavior on your regular site pages and can therefore provide a deep insight into the value of your rich Internet applications within your entire online offer. |
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| It went off course, hit a gopher hill and then ran down. |
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| The third aggravating factor is the failure of the offender to comply with the applicable rules and regulations as set out by the particular situation they are in, and, off course, that speaks for itself. |
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| On June 30, 2005, the Queen of Oak Bay suffered a loss of propulsion that resulted in the vessel deviating off course and striking 28 pleasure craft berthed in the Horseshoe Bay marina before running aground. |
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| It protects us from external shocks which in the past would have blown us off course, threatening our single market by provoking unwarranted currency volatility. |
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| Cypriot tradition holds that a ship which was transporting Saint Andrew went off course and ran aground. |
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| A few ships were blown off course and landed at Romney, where the Normans fought the local fyrd. |
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| After a failed piratical raid on Ismaros in the land of the Cicones, Odysseus and his twelve ships were driven off course by storms. |
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| There is general agreement that he left from Bosham, and was blown off course, landing at Ponthieu. |
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| Scientists think the seaquake off Norway on August 30 may have made the mammals veer off course. |
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| Derwentside ac is determined to put right the problems which caused athletes to go off course in the inaugural Beamish Tram Challenge on Sunday. |
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| The first Viking to sight Iceland was Gardar Svavarsson, who went off course due to harsh conditions when sailing from Norway to the Faroe Islands. |
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| Another legend alleges that a common sailor on the flagship, tried to warn Shovell that the fleet was off course but Shovell had him hanged at the yardarm for inciting mutiny. |
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| However, on the way in, some of the landing craft had drifted off course and most of the battalion found themselves west of the River Scie rather than east of it. |
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| A slight move of the tiller, and the boat will go off course. |
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| The speed of the Meteor enabled it to fly alongside V1 flying bombs, tip them off course, to crash before they could arrive at their London target. |
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| Moose gets off course and crashes through Billy's roof, injuring his leg. |
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| If such a missile is launched at the plane, a turret on the pod shoots a laser at the missile to disrupt its guidance signals and throw it off course. |
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| A bigger asteroid would require a heavier tractor to draw it off course. |
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| Alfonso won the Rotax Max category after on-track winner Dustin Courter was penalized for making contact with another car and knocked leader Colin Fleming off course. |
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| The young female bufflehead has caused a stir in bird-watching circles after surviving getting blown thousands of miles off course and landing in a west-of-Ireland lake. |
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| According to these sources, 400 ships from the Mali Empire discovered a land across the ocean to the West after being swept off course by ocean currents. |
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