In Bradsher's view, environmental and safety groups were slow to catch on to where automakers were going and failed to head them off. |
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Behind us, a middle-aged couple began to dance, a gentle rhythmic shuffle which seemed to catch on amongst the audience. |
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Park and ride schemes were trumpeted amid much enthusiasm more than a decade ago but took a long time to catch on in Swindon. |
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In commercial terms however paddle steamers were never to catch on for ocean going cargo carrying. |
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The Italian preference for an altarpiece focused on one painting did not catch on in Spain. |
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He clenched the wheel tighter, then relaxed his grip, thinking that maybe, just maybe Ellie would catch on. |
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New ideas are often slow to catch on in the military, and digital camouflage was one of them. |
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With traffic at a dead halt, fathers and sons got out of their cars and played catch on freeway medians. |
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Tennis players are the ones that catch on to beach volleyball the fastest because of the hand-eye coordination. |
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Basketball, handball, and volleyball are modern sports that are beginning to catch on. |
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Although slow to catch on in the schools, gymnastics did flourish in the Turnvereins and Sokols. |
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It takes him forever to catch on to the game, and even when he finally understands he still takes no action. |
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Although iTV will take some time to catch on, this will most probably move in line with the quality and quantity of the service provided. |
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Hundreds of scrolls were tucked neatly away on wooden shelves or piled in heaps next to the walls so they would not catch on fire. |
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Even the most ardent Europhile will admit that the above slogan could take some time to catch on. |
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English-speaking children very soon catch on to the correlation between the conceptual distinction and the distributional cues for it. |
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This is bound to catch on, whether for sending back holiday postcards or sharing new pictures of a baby. |
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The thing that made me feel lame was that I had been insufficiently clueful or sophisticated to catch on. |
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Already we've been advised there will be no such thing as a fair catch on punts, meaning someone is going to get hurt badly. |
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Truly, our visitor might conclude, the idea of a meritocracy in Britain has yet to catch on. |
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Height will enable the coverage team to get downfield and, hopefully, force a fair catch on punts. |
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Also with the sail tensioned the battens didn't catch on the cross tubes as you pushed them in. |
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Last Thursday he showed his moxie when he made a diving backhanded catch on a one-hopper. |
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Some commentators believe soccer is fundamentally foreign to the American psyche and will never catch on. |
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Before these automatic devices catch on with a general audience, they'll have to be affordable, effective, and easy to use. |
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For those who have never eaten hemp seeds, the shells catch on the back of your tongue, a bit like the wings on dry-roasted crickets. |
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He thought mobile e-mail would catch on with everyone from traveling salesmen to stay-at-home moms. |
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The atmosphere is so clear and unpolluted that the island's fishermen dry their cod catch on long poles in the open air. |
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With a few hours of ski lessons, many beginners catch on well enough to find themselves hooked for life on a downhill descent. |
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No wonder Goering released the safety catch on his revolver at the mention of culture. |
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At one checkpoint we were half-heartedly questioned by a bored youth of about 15 who played idly with the safety catch on his Kalashnikov. |
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It's another difficult wreck to shot, lying along the tide with a smooth keel exposed, so the grapple has little to catch on. |
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You would think a few dingbats in the mainstream financial market community would catch on to this repetitive deception. |
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Basically, you're starting at ground zero and trying to create new characters that will catch on the way the old ones did. |
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Ross had cut down the shotgun and would have had to remove the safety catch on the weapon before using it. |
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He added that the pistol was found to have its safety catch on during the incident. |
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Were you always confident that the idea of having choral groups in the community and performing would catch on the way it has? |
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The most one can hope for, generally, is to catch on to a few late links in the chain. |
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Keep in mind, if you are using spring metal, that the nail heads should be slightly countersunk so that they do not catch on the opposite rail when the window is opened. |
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The impact sent two cars flying into the ditch and caused others to catch on fire. |
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Flame retardants are chemicals used to help ensure that products do not catch on fire. |
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When you progressively empty the basement with pumps, be extremely careful not to be asphyxiated, electrocuted or catch on fire. |
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It is very dangerous and very painful if you or your clothes catch on fire. |
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There is not a reliable method of accurately tabulating the total biomass catch on the entire West Coast. |
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To catch on to us, what the public needs is to get it from Leonard Bernstein, Morton Feldmann said. |
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I managed to catch on to the front as I left the Channel by making a huge tack. |
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We might just catch on too late that we have banished nature from our experience in our cities. |
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Growing South-South trade provides an opportunity for Arab countries to catch on to this rising locomotive of the South. |
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Plenty of commentators, for example, felt that nursing staff would be slow to catch on to the power of the web in terms of job placements. |
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Rodriguez allowed two more hits before Davis made the catch on Pablo Sandoval's pop fly. |
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He should be able to get the lead from stall six and may be hard to catch on this drying surface. |
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There is little doubt that some of the new gTLDs will catch on and that many others will fizzle. |
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They feed on a wide variety of smaller insects which they catch on the wing. |
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Trolley systems, also called tramways, quickly catch on as a method of public transportation. |
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The rest of its network failed to pull its weight. Letsbuyit's business model was beguiling, but it failed to catch on. |
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This direct contract procedure must not catch on and become the predominant procedure. |
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A loose or worn chain, or a chain that breaks or jumps off the sprockets could catch on the engine sprocket or lock the rear wheel. |
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They are often concave, causing them to split, flip up and catch on clothing, bedding, etc. |
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The phenomenon of the factory outlet shops is beginning to catch on in Belgium. |
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Tobacco farming was started immediately but it took several centuries for the potato to catch on. |
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It is the end of the afternoon and one last trawl has just deposited its catch on the working deck. |
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Check out the hundreds of heritage buildings and watch fishing boats unload their catch on the waterfront. |
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It shall be made impossible for loading tackle to catch on the lower edges of hold coamings. |
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Slide the speaker a little in the direction indicated by the arrow in the figure to loosen the grip of the catch on the base. |
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Videotron's digital service was quick to catch on, thanks to its superior quality. |
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He even turns a flat cap and Barbour into something of a fashion statement, the kind of thing that could well catch on in Shoreditch or Manchester. |
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Look for this aquaculture to catch on as mankind, unfortunately, continues to pollute our waterways. |
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Counterfeit airbags and brake pads have become more of a problem, as have electrical devices that catch on fire. |
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The cautious abalone have to be taught to eat it but soon catch on. |
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In the last few years, the character has begun to catch on in America, even turning up on a recent episode of American Dad. |
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Smith went through his ration of nine overs in one go for 2-29, his second success being with the assistance of a splendid low catch on the boundary by Dave Ellis. |
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And then the printers, manufactured by new Dunder Mifflin parent company sabre, began to catch on fire. |
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What new is that dino hunting is starting to catch on in Democratic circles. |
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But men are generally not as adventurous with their style as women, so this one might not catch on, except with Will and Shane, the most directional male fashionistas I know. |
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It doesn't take long before people catch on to a good thing. |
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Expect this floating phenomenon to catch on in other boat-friendly locales like San Diego, Austin, and Knoxville. |
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Hollywood was late to catch on, not least because no-one in the Cold War days would have touched a movie about two communists such as Kahlo and Rivera. |
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The report, released on Friday, indicates that touchless mobile technology focused on payment methods will not catch on or garner mainstream use on its own. |
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But will Ireland's newsies catch on, or is blogging a foreign game? |
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Although I must admit, you catch on faster than anyone I have ever known. |
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Still, the concept of the electronic book has been slow to catch on with consumers who have already embraced personal organizers, such as the ubiquitous Palm Pilot. |
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You can even bark at him if he doesn't catch on. |
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Through this hole would then go the measuring rod with a catch on the bottom to determine ice thickness, he said. |
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Once they catch on to the concept, Flou has much to offer space-starved Manhattanites. |
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In most countries, such parastatal ventures are likely to encounter political difficulties. Whether or not such freewheeling zones catch on, expect more experiments. |
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This did not catch on when introduced in 2002 because the problems it was intended to address, such as nullifying the power of the big servers, were soon being solved in other ways. |
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The cab may be damaged or even catch on fire. |
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This second form of newfangledness has been slow to catch on, however. |
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If your clothes catch on fire, what should you do? |
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The hybrid medium known as Enhanced Compact Disc adds a whole new multimedia dimension to audio CDs, but consumers have been slow to catch on. |
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No one wants their bed, couch, chair, computer, or TV to catch on fire. |
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Seed remains in a seed pod which can catch on to animals. |
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Although these tricks work for a while, birds quickly catch on to them. |
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When the crew lifted the first catch on to the stern ramp at about 0830, they felt that the drum winch was not taking the weight as it was an exceptionally heavy catch. |
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It'll take some time before people catch on to it. |
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That stuff will catch on fire like no one's business. |
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I don't see anything coming out of it that I really catch on to. |
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We better sell before prospective buyers catch on to the reality. |
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Natascha Badmann, the Swiss titleholder was able to catch on the Olympic second placed of Sydney, the Australian Michelle Jones, even though Jones could build up an advance on Badmann at the marathon of 14 minutes. |
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Keep the candles away from any articles that might catch on fire. |
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Field trial and hunt test competitors have a high degree of desire and trainability and should catch on to commands quickly. |
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But such a practice is a form of corporate heavy-handedness that purists hope doesn't catch on. |
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If you leave the kistka in the flame too long, it might catch on fire. |
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A length group is a range of measurement intended to be representative of growth rate patterns and is used to calculate the percentage of legal size herring in the total catch on board the seiner. |
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Bittman admits that the practice has been slow to catch on with Canadian growers even though some U. S. Pacific Northwest producers adopted the practice much earlier once they saw the B. C. trial results. |
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Examination after the occurrence revealed that it was not easy to remove the lifejackets from beneath the seats, as they tended to catch on the lip of the metal box in which they were stored. |
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He also changed tongue to the older spelling tung, but this did not catch on. |
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Fly ball to deep center. Shelby goes back and makes the catch on the warning track. |
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With two outs, another former Patriot, Quinn Moynihan, bailed his older brother out, leaping to make a shoestring catch on a drive up the middle by Consigli. |
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With runners at second and third and two outs in the sixth inning of a 9-5 game, Simon saved two runs with a shoestring catch on Kendry Morales' line drive. |
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It's a crummy idea, and I certainly hope it does not catch on. |
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The continental craze for big trail bikes that can tour is starting to catch on here in Blighty with BMW leading the way with the big flat twin GS range. |
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In this game Iqbal took a stunning catch on the deep square leg boundary and it has been said that Iqbal is a favourite of the then Durham captain Michael Hussey. |
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Choose a handle with a low profile so it does not catch on things. |
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