And the racetrack shows skid marks, cracks and you'll occasionally see thick clouds of smoke. |
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He confined his expert opinion to what speed the defendant's vehicle was travelling at having regard to the skid mark of 10.5 meters. |
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He guns the engine and gels away from them, sweeping up to the front door and locking up the brakes in a skid. |
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Ginger and I spent a day clearing some 500 feet of the old skid roads over the Memorial Day weekend. |
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Damaged trees along skid roads further detract from the visual appearance of the forest. |
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Arrows indicate the path of the Caterpillar as it tumbled off the skid road into the ravine. |
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A turn-out directs the water off the side of the skid road, whereas a sloping turn up sheds water at its base. |
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Hauling 4 or 5 logs at a time over greased skid roads, the oxen muscled the timber down to the beach. |
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On slippery surfaces, a very smooth traction and skid control system will cut in to ensure that things never get out of hand. |
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Congregating stems beside centralized skid roads minimizes disturbance to the ground and it minimizes the need for numerous skid roads. |
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The trails are old skid roads winding through young trees and offer views of the surrounding area. |
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After moving the logs along skid roads to tide water, small teams of horses where used to form log booms. |
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Alcohol, libation to the deity and old social lubricant, also greases the slide to skid row. |
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Set in a skid row hotel, Vacancy focuses on the chance meeting of a suicidal young punk and a garrulous tavern lifer. |
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Who wants to hit rock bottom, derelict, skid row, with no friend or family or home? |
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But eventually the affect of the integration will greatly raise the property values along the skid row, and lead to huge change in the area. |
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We're introduced to Loretta in Rescue Me, a film about the estimated 10,000 homeless people living on Los Angeles' skid row. |
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Sights like this are common on L.A.'s skid row, a rock-bottom depository and national embarrassment. |
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Indeed, if it weren't for George Pal's dancing dysentery factory, this movie would be one long seminar on skid row economics. |
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He's also on call at the City Hospital in the event that the police drag in any skid row denizens on their last wobbly legs. |
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Some crushed aluminum cans for proper accessorizing and we'd have the complete skid row ensemble. |
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Back when Borello first moved to Alberta Street, it was a skid row lined with boarded-up storefronts and seedy bars. |
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Sure, the low budget set designs betray the skid row mindset inherent in the film's creation. |
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Do the police not realise that they would have to take the flak if some pedestrian happened to skid and fall on the rank pile? |
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I got out of the car and noticed that the tyres were completely worn from the sideways skid. |
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Only some feral instinct keeps you pumping the brake pedal and steering into the skid, so that you slide instead of spin. |
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Grimy back alley flophouses, squalid arcades lined with girlie nickelodeons and a neon-lined skid row lend the picture an air of authenticity. |
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Deep tracks and skid marks were left on greens after the hooligans damaged them. |
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Los Angeles has the largest skid row in the nation, stretching across 50 square blocks. |
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You see the skid marks, you see the crosses next to the road, but nothing is being done, these accident black spots will not be eliminated. |
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That's because we no longer see advertising as the skid row of pop culture, the place where celebrities who can't do anything else end up. |
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Spur roads and skid roads may have to be reclaimed or rehabilitated if access constraints are required. |
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I was surprised to skid around a little on my balcony this morning, but that wet mossiness is a known hazard. |
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This is not the only place on skid row where business thrives in Porta-Potties. |
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He saw the approaching rider raise his head and the motorcyclist began to skid. |
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After his business had failed and he had served time in prison for embezzlement, he died in a skid row hotel. |
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I slip and slide and skid and bump into things even in the best of weather. |
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Manchester United's acceptance of an offer from Barcelona will go down in history as the moment Beckham's career on the field hit skid row. |
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Azrael had jammed on the brakes, sending the automobile into a short skid forward, the sudden movement tensing his new muscles and flesh quickly. |
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He cascaded down the hall, sliding on the damp ground and coming to a skid in front of a door. |
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If you start to hydroplane, don't brake suddenly or turn the wheel, or you might spin into a skid. |
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All Crash's renowned moves have returned, including the spin attack, the body slam and the slide skid. |
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Steer control induces a resistance in the steering, encouraging the driver to steer away from the resistance and so, out of the skid or slide. |
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An undignified skid and a few slides later found him at the entrance to the parlor, where the voices had retreated to. |
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Previous to the traffic work, we'd occasionally hear a skid once a week or so, and now it's nearly a daily occurrence. |
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A large number of studies have investigated the relationship between skid resistance and road vehicle accidents. |
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He believed Mrs Letch probably tried to correct the skid but in doing so steered squarely into the path of the oncoming car. |
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But when I tried to steer into the skid I oversteered and started going round the other way. |
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There were recent skid marks beneath the snow and frozen tire imprints in the ice, which coincided with the man's story. |
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Contrast that with a gas turbine, which is shipped on a skid and essentially needs only to be hooked up. |
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The Brookmore rooming house was a two story brick building that had escaped the yuppification of skid row. |
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You always wear a skid lid, because no matter how good you are, the rest of the world continues along its merry way. |
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There was a long skid mark in the grass that clearly indicated what had happened. |
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This skid mark of wheels turning right is the only evidence of her futile attempt to avoid disaster. |
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Residents said skid marks up to 50 yards long could be seen from stunts pulled at about 3am. |
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This is certainly exciting, and I am almost sorry when we skid to a halt in a splatter of mud. |
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My son's been nearly hit on two occasions and the last skid mark we had outside the house measured 73 ft. |
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A black skid mark snaked across the double yellow line, and stopped abruptly before the rock face. |
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The cleverly disguised ball, pitched short of a length, would skid off the surface and crash into the batsman's pads or stumps. |
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He confirmed that there are no photographs of any skid marks or acceleration marks on the roadway. |
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Indeed, he went further than that because he said that the impact most likely occurred during the skid mark. |
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The system senses when the car is cornering and feeds more brake force to the outside front wheel to counteract the tendency to skid. |
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He was not aware of the existence of the 10 metres of skid marks on the correct side of the road. |
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No skid marks were found, he said, and both cars were free from defects. |
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Downtown L.A. was basically just skid Row back then, and we closed it down to shoot that shootout sequence. |
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Today skid Row resembles a Third World tent city teeming with sleeping bags, shopping carts, and people with nowhere else to go. |
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Davidson saw the bloodstained seat of her car and the skid marks where her car had gone off the road. |
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Modern wedges are built to skid through sand and pop the ball out. |
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He orders us into his Landrover and we skid across the causeway, the water rising with every revolution of the wheels, splashing above the windscreen. |
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There were no skid marks, her clothes were not wet, and she was calm, says Williams. |
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Christine Pelisek on the challenges of rooting out the disease in seedy skid row. |
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Mellecker, the retired detective who investigated the skid row Stabber cases, is adamant the LAPD found its man. |
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Begin your powder turn and then instead of hitting your edges hard to carve a turn, stand up on two feet and let your skis slide or skid diagonally across the fall line. |
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We would skid the logs to roadside with horses, and then they were hauled to the lake where they were boomed, and a tugboat would take them to the mill. |
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Similar studies to those in Holland were carried out in the United Kingdom and the results were used to develop a skid resistance specification based on investigatory levels. |
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The lumber coming off the saw is bundled and tagged and stacked on a skid. |
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It had a shorter hinged shoulder support plate and a skid type bipod. |
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Her mother cannot forget the 90-yard skid marks left on the road. |
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There were skid marks where she applied her brakes to no avail. |
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The barrier had been broken, and there were skid marks on the road. |
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That is a skid mark made by the right wheel or tyre of the vehicle. |
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The impetus for minimizing the length of the skid roads was considerable. |
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Although Latinos control the cocaine trade in the Downtown Eastside, officers have been vilified by advocacy groups for shaking down suspects on skid road. |
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On a Washington skid row, eyeless bums peddle the newest nose candy. |
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From an educated viewpoint, he told me all about the horrors of skid row. |
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Elliot, meanwhile, had almost been on skid row with alcoholism. |
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Fantastic news but obviously buries the fact that her solo career had completely died and she was now on skid row as far as her career was concerned. |
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The layers of mud all along the yet-to-be asphalted roads are soft and thick enough to either send an unwary rider into a skid or to send an asthmatic to hospital. |
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The driver braked abruptly, causing the car to skid a little. |
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Brakes screech, tires skid, and cars seem to spin out of control. |
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Around the sun deck at the stern there is a sturdy Niro-railing, the gangboards on either side and at the bow have a small brim so that you won't skid. |
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So the neat tricks TV cops use, such as deblurring number plates and reconstructing accidents from skid marks, are not as far fetched as they seem. |
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Skid roads branch out from the landing, and skid trails branch off from those skid roads. |
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Wanting to get some distance between the girls and us, we jogged for half a mile on an old skid road. |
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Trees are cut and hauled to the skid road and then taken to the landing, where the trees are separated and processed. |
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The buck left the skid road and topped a small rise into the hardwoods, providing valuable knowledge of his undisturbed pattern. |
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The initial contract, to remove hydrogen sulphide from the customer's pipeline, includes the supply of a skid mounted tank and pumping system. |
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I did think you had to end up on skid row if you were an alcoholic. |
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The warehouse has a receiving, skid storage, palatalization, and ULD storage area of 3,500 sq. |
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The Aussie ignored blatant 'crossing' obstruction in midfield which allowed Hayato Daimon to skid over. |
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The aircraft now lands on a nosewheel and centreline skid, both of which are retractable. |
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In addition to all of the cutting, the beavers had constructed three large skid roads from their logging area across our lot to the lake. |
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Just before hitting the guardrail the driver was able to regain control and pull out of the skid. |
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And as Dave geckoed his way along the walls, he began seeing more and more skid marks left behind by Damien's Sewer Cruiser. |
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The way it is designed, the broadhead eliminates any tendency to skip, skid or pole-vault on impact. |
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It won't skid away from students and doesn't need a bench hook to hold it down. |
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That does take patience along with gritted teeth as it lurches, bumps and scrapes over underwater rocks that graunch against the underbody skid plates. |
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It has been proven to be an effective treatment for ravelling, oxidisation, fills ruts, restores profile, and improves roughness and skid resistance. |
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The ladder that slipped left a skid mark across the tile floor. |
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However, there was a highly significant difference in the adjusted height means between trees from skid road and those in the other two categories. |
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The organization has grown to include 10 full-time employees and a fleet of four barges, a towboat, six workboats, two skid steers, five work trucks, and a large box truck. |
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He felt like a toss-up between a bindle stiff and a skid row derelict. |
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