| You expect to be ticked off from time to time if you venture your views in public. |
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| The old man was ticked off in seeing that two kids saw his new invention, mistaking us for some roisterers. |
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| Measuring motions in this absolute space also required a universal clock, which ticked off the seconds for all the inhabitants of the cosmos. |
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| Sipping bottled water before the concert in Huntington in March, he ticked off a long list of luminaries with whom he had worked. |
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| This really ticked off Lisa and she turned around without saying anything else except for a groan or a whine or a sigh every once in a while. |
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| He's ticked off because he's being robbed and humiliated right now, kept down by poverty and the lack of a level playing field. |
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| I smiled thoughtfully to myself as I ticked off the amount of yeses on my fingers. |
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| Gardner and teammates watched helplessly as the final six seconds ticked off the clock. |
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| I had ticked off ten shops already that we had been to and didn't even offer anything in my dress size. |
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| It is important to see these benchmarks as representing more than a checklist of individual actions that can be ticked off one by one. |
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| I think that the public service often sees official languages as a burden, as a set of constraints to overcome and little boxes to be ticked off. |
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| If you have ticked off more than half of the above points, the job-related burnout process is already in full swing. |
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| Each project will have a number of milestones and when each milestone is met, it's ticked off in Eclipse. |
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| And if I'm ticked off, I've never been so ticked off at an audience as I am right now. |
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| Moving on from the point where work had stopped last week, delegations quickly ticked off one paragraph after another. |
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| Remember those objectives you ticked off at the beginning of this workbook? |
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| It was interesting that the debate collapsed. My colleagues were ticked off at me because they said they did not get a chance to speak. |
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| Residents of East London and Umtata are ticked off over their tardy city hall clocks, while the timekeepers in Queenstown and King William's Town CBDs are steady as ever. |
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| As the final seconds ticked off the clock, the shocked Scots found themselves on the losing sideline for the fifth time this season and the fourth time in as many weeks. |
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| So, if any of you are ticked off by the thing, my apologies. |
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| Then it is ticked off a list of all birds found in this country. |
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| Later, Lizzie calls to tell you she's majorly ticked off at you. |
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| The double-faced clocks, which inexorably mark the time limits for tournament chess players, ticked off the carefully allotted seconds at Havana's Capablanca Chess Club. |
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| In some cases neighbours who are ticked off for some reason may phone the police. |
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| That is, we're not talking about the idle meanderings of a lawyer on behalf of a family that's ticked off. |
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| I carried his reading list – typed over two sides of A4 – for years from the age of 12, the paper felting and furring as I ticked off JD Salinger, Thomas Hardy, F Scott Fitzgerald, John Steinbeck. |
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| I'm ticked off, the community is ticked off. |
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| In a lengthy missive dispatched the next afternoon, Wheeler ticked off a laundry list of reasons why he could not obey Bragg's order. |
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| The people who were chosen were very well deserving, but I was amazed at the feedback I received from people who were really ticked off and very upset because they did not get a medal. |
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| The 54-year-old American singer got ticked off at fans who had lit up while she was doing a soundcheck at the Estadio Nacional stadium. |
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| I sometimes wonder if the Conservative Party thinks the Federal Accountability Act was just the name of something it passed, that it was ticked off the list and it did not have to worry about it any more. |
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| He ticked off our low inflation rate, rising real incomes, healthy government surpluses, record high employment rates, record car sales, a strong TSX and rising trade surpluses as positive economic benchmarks. |
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| I think part of the problem is that public servants often see official languages only as a burden, a set of constraints to overcome and little boxes to be ticked off when the task is completed. |
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| When he goes around to his neighbours, who he has kind of ticked off over the years, they say that they are busy and cannot help him fix the garage. |
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| Ryan said, as he ticked off the positive elements from his perspective. |
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| I ticked off Harry today because he announced he was present. |
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| He can lay claim to having one of Hollywood's most eclectic CVs, having ticked off everything from Shakespeare and musicals, to romcoms and thrillers. |
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| He ticked off the facts, switchblading out a finger for each one. |
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| Fred was ticked off by the teacher for playing around in class. |
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