1 The brake cable needs tightening up.

2 The government is tightening up public security.

3 The police are tightening the net around the smugglers.

4 The police are tightening up on drunken driving.

5 Luke answered by tightening his grip on her shoulder.

6 Businesses were tightening their belts and cutting jobs.

7 The police are tightening up on under-age drinking.

8 The new measures are aimed at tightening existing sanctions.

9 The government responded by tightening the law on gun ownership.

10 The two major companies have been tightening their stranglehold on the beer market.

11 The anchorman flung his whole weight back, tightening the rope.

12 By 1979 South Africa was tightening its grip on Namibia.

13 This screw needs tightening.

14 Pythons kill by tightening their coils so that their victim cannot breathe.

15 Make sure the washer is firmly seated before tightening the pipe.

16 All it took was tightening a nut.

17 She could feel, too, the Communists tightening their control.

18 Tightening credit might bring on disaster, he said.

19 Lisa was instantly aware of her muscles tightening.

20 Frank said, his lips tightening.

21 I felt a tightening in my chest.

22 Will the bond market deliver the Fed from tightening?

23 The noose is tightening around young Ma.

24 This will prevent the seam from tightening up with the result that it could be shorter than the surrounding fabric.

25 The southern states now relied on tightening enforcement measures already on the statute books and increasing the alertness of the patrols.

26 These tent ropes are too slack - they need tightening.

27 There's too much travel on the brake,() it needs tightening.

28 It may still avoid one,[] by luck or by a decisive further tightening now.

29 The valley of the White Kielder Burn steepened again as I trudged north, its curves tightening.

30 He specialises in removing bags under the eyes and tightening the eyelids to produce a more youthful look.

1 The brake cable needs tightening up.

2 These tent ropes are too slack - they need tightening.

3 Make sure the washer is firmly seated before tightening the pipe.

31 One of Syl's ways of expressing displeasure was by tightening the purse strings.

32 Or it may be that the race is in fact tightening up as the Nov. 5 Election Day nears.

33 The United Nations has reported tightening of food rations already in the country.

34 He'd felt the tightening in his throat and tasted the salt of his own tears in his mouth.

35 Duvall had just glued the joints of the chair and was tightening a vise to hold them in place.

36 That ribbon of distress had knotted itself about her, tightening around her stomach which suddenly felt overfull of coffee and food.

37 A recent decision tightening up the laws relating to overseas players will greatly restrict the flow of foreigners to Ireland.

38 While tightening control of film content, the government has opened the film industry to market forces in two ways.

39 His hand went out, reached for the submachine gun, his fingers tightening on the stock.

40 However, planning permission is required, and legislation is tightening its grip on mast sites.

41 I was to behave like a kind of white-skinned rani to whom such things as tightening girths and punishing dromedaries were unthinkable.

42 Other reasons given were the sale of subsidiaries, tightening controls on costs and improving the structures and systems of group companies.

43 He signalled us to keep still as he stood upright, tightening the grip on his spear.

44 Can one doubt that such a tale is one of a tightening grasp of an actual reality?

45 It might have been an airport beacon back on Earth, and he stared at it with a tightening of the throat.

46 Nevertheless Mr Brown could have introduced a further tightening of the rules inhis Budget.

47 The gaping round mouth of the gun, centred squarely on his left eye. Finger tightening on trigger.

48 Although the quality control needs tightening, the Diamond Phoenix is hard to beat on price.

49 The Government's approach has been to tackle the misuse of knives by tightening the law on possession of knives in public.

50 It was only when they tensed, curling and tightening their grip on the floor, did he realise they were alive.

51 The low-emission consortium deals with technology that will cut petrol engine emissions to meet the tightening regulations.

52 State legislatures responded by tightening restrictions and supervision of slave activities.

53 In taps, replacing the tap washer and tightening the gland nut will both contribute to stopping water hammer occurring.

54 Their captor had instantly pulled them to a stop, his grip tightening painfully on their necks.

55 Another example of the tightening of papal authority concerned relics.

56 He went up on his toes, the muscles in his calves tightening.

57 So why were his arms tightening about her? she wondered as the kiss deepened.

58 Each time the toecap went into his stomach, Pike moaned quietly, his knuckles tightening round his toupee.

59 The tightening up of safety standards at nuclear power plants inevitably followed the reactor accidents.

60 She looked up from her Tarot cards as Topaz approached, her thin lips tightening.

61 She told them then about the shallow hip sockets and the tightening tendons and the surgery.

62 Thus, in times of slack demand it is not uncommon to find managements tightening up on industrial discipline.

63 More belt tightening and job cuts are needed to keep spending in line, officials said.

64 A spokesman for the airline said that much of the cost increase was caused by tightening of security.

65 He clenched himself against them, tightening himself, determined not to be taken unawares.

66 Once you finally put the shoe on, the adjustment of fit is as haphazard as tightening a pair of laces.

67 If the economy is picking up steam, the recovery may be nipped in the bud by renewed Fed tightening.

68 Mortgageto-Treasury spreads were seen tightening, but not by much more than a couple basis points.

69 Hrun himself was already an indistinct shape amid the tightening coils.

70 I tried to relax my tightening nerves with mind pictures of the most beautiful landscapes of the Rambles.

71 Looking again at the words he had written he realized that his face was once more tightening, his lips once again curling.

72 That led to rampant inflation and triggered monetary tightening.

73 The rebels are tightening the noose around the capital.

74 The troops are tightening their stranglehold on the city.

75 Why don't you try tightening the pinion nut first?

76 Static seal ring is tightening, the better.

77 I regulate the tempo by tightening and loosening.

78 The features and principles of the double tightening method for cylinder head bolts is introduced to insure the uniform pressure on cylinder gasket during assembling operation.

79 Controlled tightening torque or force is another critical element with successful DISS connections.

80 Methods: Valvular tightening operation of the femoral vein was performed in 35 patients (46 legs) with deep venous value sufficiency in the legs.

81 Dropping the commitment would be tantamount to a tightening of monetary policy as bond yields rise in anticipation of short-term rate hikes.

82 The bottom of the shirt has a shock cord adjustment for tightening it around the waist. The sleeve cuffs are elasticized and have velcro tab adjustments.

83 That final rate hike at the May 16, 2000, Fed meeting has been controversial, with some economists arguing that the central bank overdid the tightening just as the economy was about to slow sharply.

84 None of these factors would have been fatal, but for an abrupt tightening of credit in early 2008 that, in effect, cut Smart Union's working capital in half.

85 The central government also directed more lending to small- and medium-sized businesses which have been squeezed by the government's tightening of credit to fight inflation.

86 This article studies the influence of the bolt tightening torque on the fretting damage of LY12CZ aluminium alloy double shear lap bolted joint by experimental and conumerical analysis.

87 Reverse the process, and you have the central bank selling securities, lowering member bank balances, and tightening credit.

88 Uzbekistan has responded to the negative external conditions generated by the Asian and Russian financial crises by tightening export and currency controls within its already largely closed economy.

88 is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.

89 Main ingredients: deionized water, tightening factor, excitation factor and plant essence.

90 Those costs that might be small for each borrower, but in total could essentially mean a tightening of credit in the country at a time when a weak economy can ill afford higher rates.

91 A sharp tightening of credit, expected after years of easy money, may yet wreak havoc.

92 He stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie.

93 The budget committee is in the process of tightening the purse strings.

94 BI's ongoing policy tightening cycle and the government's favorable fiscal-consolidation policies are being played out against a neutral macro-dynamic (of above-trend growth but external deficit).

95 Contrasting tempos and the restraining influence of synchronism serve to produce effects of scattering and tightening.

96 The reason of fatigue fracture at a tightening pillar on 8 MN aluminium profile press was analyzed.

97 Therefore , the final tightening is nothing but to tauten the out end of the Zong Sha.

98 The other hand, credit tightening polyester enterprises finance costs rise, outside spot for 3-6 months deferred payment advantages had been favored, so spot demand could fall within.

99 Several important tests on torque - angle tightening process of diesel engine cylinder head bolts were introduced.

100 Most have been warned that kiln-dried lumber supplies are tightening, but they simply don't have enough business from cabinet, furniture and millwork shops to justify increased purchasing.

101 The International Maritime Organization, for example, has overseen the tightening of regulations on oil transportation.

102 Tightening credit and a more discriminating equity market may be accomplishing what no business would do on its own: tamping down on supply to moderate the prospect of a future bust.

103 Therefore, the tightening of credit to the real estate industry and listed companies will have a greater impact.

104 Liquidity traps can vitiate it on the downside, but when inflation threatens, tightening the money supply and raising interest rates will discourage spending.

105 The night care can make the tired skin revitalized, tightening and elastic.

106 Investors looked to the US Federal Reserve policy meeting yesterday for signs of tightening rates.

107 Affected by visa "tightening", quite a number of the African laborers here do not have legal residence permits, while many visas and passports are also expired.

108 About 3/4 people plan to cerebrate Hallowmas , while most people say that they will buy sweets, festival cloths and decoration despite facing tightening credit, according to the survey.

109 To prevent this, international auction houses and sellers are tightening policies and enforcing stricter rules about who can bid and when they will pay.

110 The eagerness to cut spending now risks repeating the ill-timed fiscal and monetary tightening of 1937 that pushed the economy back into recession.

111 Another unexpected turn of events, however, soon has Mr. and Mrs. Lisbon tightening their overprotective reigns over their daughters to an even greater degree.

112 China is tightening after a record expansion of credit to counter the effects of the world financial crisis.

113 The ensuing Fed tightening produced a mild recession in 1991.

114 Steps work wonders for lifting and tightening the gluteal muscles, quadriceps, calves, and hamstrings.

115 Tightening clothing mouth, unique, we can see a country whose rhythmic temperament.

116 Monitoring tightening bolts questions you will determine whether the technicians of the torque wrench required courses.

117 The situation has now improved, possibly as a result of the government's monetary tightening, and the sector now has an average capital-to-asset ratio of 7.01%, up from 4.86%.

118 "You have another wave of anxiety, another tightening of credit, " said Robert Barbera, chief economist at the research and trading firm ITG.

118 is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.

119 Hear the password, the landing field for all the tightening of the heart.

120 When the Chinese government sought to quell the emerging housing bubble in 2007 by tightening up lending criteria, it sent the market into reverse.

121 A tightening of credit, making it harder for many borrowers to get loans.

122 "More monetary tightening is inevitable after today's data and the case for a 50 basis point hike in May is strengthened," he added.

123 Flooding irrigation motor bolts should be open, filled with clean water after the bolt tightening, and then dive into the water.

124 In most cases other adjuvant methods, for example, scute repairing, chorda tympani nerve tightening prosthesis, etc , had been used.

125 Burdock Extract: Naturaling that has tightening effect, helps to sebum and tighten pores.

126 Tightening down on special tool will push wheel stud out of the hub and bearing assembly flangRemove lug nut from stud and remove wheel stud from flange.

127 This also caused a sharp rise in mortgage foreclosures, which in turn resulted in losses of hundreds of billions of dollars among the nation's leading banks and a tightening of credit.

128 A similar study by the German chambers of industry and commerce (DIHK) found that almost two-thirds of firms had experienced no tightening of credit conditions.

129 When the worldwide economic meltdown started, I naively thought the subsequent tightening of credit lines would at least make identity theft less of a problem than before.

130 In addition, the tightening of credit conditions for small stocks particularly hard hit.

131 Capital forces with ulterior motives advocated monetary tightening in order for the retailers who hold low-cost chips to surrender.

132 When a collision occurs, the shoulder belt tightener compensates for "belt slack" and "film-reel effect" by retracting and tightening the belt strap.

133 "If we address cost-push inflation just with monetary tightening, it will reduce supply and it will make inflation worse, so we must be cautious," he said.

134 Concern about the distant risk of a genuine inability to handle our national debt should not erase concern about the risk to the economy from too much short-run fiscal tightening.

135 The loss of capital could well lead to a tightening of credit in the years ahead.

136 Tightening and loosening the reins by turn was the way to keep him.

137 It is shown that, whenever the installation parameters are selected reasonably, its tension can always meet the needs presented by the tightening condition, so that the belt tightener can be designed.

138 Her mother thinks of in the heart : Why plait is always combed not tightening?

139 Capital tightening steel trading enterprise operation effect. Now bank loans, folk financing cost control and is too high, funds problem is difficult to solve.

140 With 90% of total consumer offtake in the region in the form of jewellery, this decline was largely down to the combination of the high gold price and a tightening of consumer spending.

141 The tightening work can process automatically, when the preconcerted tightening force moment is reached, it can send out signal itself and stop to work.

142 Given the decoupling of monetary policy from long-term mortgage rates, accelerating the path of monetary tightening that the Fed pursued in 2004-2005 could not have 'prevented' the housing bubble.

143 Katrien Jacobs: The book is about waves of Chinese erotica and pornography in the age of Internet activism and a tightening of Internet censorship.

144 Thus, torque wrenches should be used for tightening DISS connections.

145 Urethrol tightening was used in 4 cases of complete female epispadias.

146 Selling Countrywide gets Mr. Mozilo out of a tightening financial vise.

147 Malaysian palm oil stocks are tightening on disappointing production and strong exports.

148 Recheck clearance again after tightening locknut . Readjust clearance as necessary.

149 We are tightening the encirclement of Gaza City,[] Israeli commander says.

150 In this case, required tension for each bolt shall be marked and drawing and Vendor data book as required for tightening torque.

151 Constriction and self tightening function of V belt pulley is demonstrated in this paper.

152 Also, further government tightening could decelerate the current outflow of bank liquidity into equity markets.

153 The treasure a tearful scene the sound, is really father and mother's hoop - tightening incantation.

154 The tightening is "very minimal," he said, adding that long-term multicenter studies are needed.

155 The government is expected to maintain the tightening monetary measures to combat inflation, analysts have said.

156 Many smaller private companies, unable to obtain bank loans because of the government's tightening of credit to fight inflation, have turned to so-called shadow lenders for funding.

157 The report further said that Asia-Pacific nations that have weaker forex reserves could face stress on account of tightening of the international liquidity position.

158 Despite improved growth prospects across the globe, heightened sovereign risk and the threat of monetary and fiscal tightening have deeply dented investor appetite.

159 KEF analyzed the effect of component tolerances on the overall response and found that by tightening these in the most critical areas an improvement in consistency could be achieved.

160 Also known as mastopexy , a breast lift raises and firms the breasts by removing excess skin and tightening the surrounding tissue to reshape and support the new breast contour.

161 His apparent reluctance to consider it may be related to the dilemma a central bank faces in an age of stagflationary energy prices and tightening fiscal policy.

162 Surveys of businesses and banks have shown no pervasive tightening of credit.

163 Shanghai Forte, with a firm position in its home city, could gain the most from a confluence of tightening housing supply and a coming A-share listing.

164 When the screw bolt is rotated, the washer is forward pushed out, and thereby, the steel wire ring is tightly connected to realize the purpose of tightening ring.

165 In some countries, tightening standards have slowed import entry, notes the World Bank study.

166 If there is leakage at the flange face-seal only, further tightening of bolts will almost never stop any flange joint leak.

167 “It’s important that tightening of credit does not choke off small businesses and microfinance institutions,” says Zoellick.

168 Bush also said the Commerce Department is tightening its export control regulations for Burma.

169 Hopefully you had no problems going through the checking procedure with the tightening security measures.

170 Such tightening probably will be most acute immediately following cram-down's implementation, just when officials would like to ease mortgage credit.

171 Some mountain bike shoes require you to install the cleats yourself by fitting them into the shoe and tightening the bolts with an Allen wrench.

172 The growth of China's massive economy is beginning to slow as stimulus funds peter out and aggressive monetary tightening measures take effect.

173 Consumers, who account for 72 per cent of the US economy, are pulling back amid a brutal tightening of credit conditions on everything from car loans to credit cards and home equity lines.

174 And even for countries with a surplus, keeping subsidies or expanding them would have an adverse effect on inflation control and would contravene tightening monetary policies.

175 Officials improved regulations and supervision, introducing risk capital requirements and tightening nonperforming loan criteria and provision standards.

176 You can adjust turns tension by tightening the inside stop nut on the rotor shaft against the backplate to provide a more pleasing tension.

177 From South Korea to Iceland to Brazil, the pandemic has spread, bringing with it a tightening of credit that has starved even healthy companies of finance.

178 But premature fiscal tightening is worse because it is liable to choke off the recovery prematurely.

179 Kroeber added that a tightening labor market and rising wages will push China into higher inflation in the coming years.

180 But belt - tightening ,[] but there's a problem: the government doesn't have an absolute majority in Parliamentparliament.

181 Captain Harris gave no sign, except a tightening around his mouth.

182 This paper introduces the design of EBZ135 roadheader walking mechanism, including the drive system, pedrail and pedrail support mode, pedrail tightening device.

183 "The Fed is saying it's normalization," said Boris Schlossberg, director of research at GFT Forex in New York, "but if you go from dovish to normal, that's tightening."

184 This is easily done by releasing the ratchet handle, re-positioning the glue guns so that the glue line is in correct position, and tightening again.

185 Falling commodity prices have squeezed bulk shipping firms this year amid a weak global economy and tightening economic policies in Asian countries, in particular China.

186 I have already decided to reduce my pyro budget by 50% or more. I will probably stay out of the retail stores. The belt tightening has begun.

187 The multibillion-dollar cash call took on a new urgency over the weekend, when China's regulator announced its latest monetary tightening measure by raising reserve requirement ratios for banks.

188 Tumour of blood capillary gnawing flesh, in fluctuation jaw is bitten forcibly when tightening swollen content apophysis, after loosening, disappear.

189 The prospect has emerged that the RBA's tightening cycle has ended, after 12 rises in six years and evidence the economy has hit a speed bump.

190 Chinese policymakers have decided to broaden the base of financial institutions required to comply with 21.5% reserve requirements, which will effectuate a further tightening of liquidity.

191 Boylan plays with language, letting the prose sprawl about before tightening it suddenly to great effect.

192 Similarly, monetary tightening policy can not squeeze the equity price bubble for causality does not run from excess liquidity to equity price.

193 Some local governments are starting to backpedal on some property tightening measures Beijing has imposed.

194 Once that is done THEN tighten the center bolt and follow by tightening the support knob.

195 The year-on-year growth rate of China's April home prices hit a record high, despite a preliminary pinch from the government's stern real estate tightening measures.

196 Tightening Pore Essence(45ml) Ingredients: plum essence, high-quality ossein, elastin, etc.

197 One continuous counter flow extraction machine with fold flow and long slot flange tightening component were introduced in this article.

198 And it tones muscles, tightening up arms and cinching in that waistline.

199 Only a tightening of bailment law, ensuring that any issue of fake warehouse receipts is treated as fraudulent and illegal, finally put an end to this clearly impermissible practice.

200 Tightening rules for recusal would help, says James Sample of New York University's Brennan Centre.

201 Ordinarily, tightening supplies and increased demand would cause upward pressure on prices.

202 The new protection has also extended to primary products with the United States raising its sugar tariff and tightening its beef import quotas.

203 To the contrary, macro policies will likely keep its tightening stance given the elevated and persistent inflation pressures.

204 Together, they decided on an ablation (for the bleeding), haemorrhoidectomy, labia reduction, hood reduction (to match her new labia), vaginal tightening and repair of her perineum.

205 A unique face masque containing Siberian Ginseng & Lemongrass renowned for their tightening properties.

206 Over the last year, China's tightening has sparked fears that the Beijing government could squelch growth too much, causing the economy to crash land.

207 The financial agitation of 1882-1883 was triggered by heavy taxes, ill management of the private banks and tightening finance caused by the war between China and France in 1884.

208 S . interior , sparking safety advisories from federal officials , slowing barge traffic and tightening exportable grain supplies.