How To Use Clamp In A Sentence

A watchdog has ruled that clamping cannot be allowed in areas where there is no obvious warning notice.
When inserting the needle into the clamp, push it up as far as it will go and tighten the clamp screw firmly with the screwdriver.
The male scorpion fly possesses what is called a notal organ, a clamp behind its wings.
Maggie darted to them and in a quick movement peeled off the hand clamped on his arm. Burning Bright
The university is clamping down on media access during his summer booster club tour, and publicity flacks are shielding the most available man in college football.

A pipe clamp is really a necessary tool when using screws with roughcut lumber. Albloggerque
They refused to remove a clamp from a car outside a doctor's clinic even though the owner needed to bring his son to hospital and had no money.
No doubt every cowboy car clamper is eagerly applying for one of these licences. The Sun
Then, going into one of the drawers, he took out an eyepiece fitted with a lens, a locking clamp, and a rock-hammer.
He kept his hand firmly clamped on her wrist so that she would not escape him.
Step 1: For starters, you will need a few common tools that are more than likely already sitting around the garage, such as a socket wrench set, a C-clamp, a flathead screwdriver, an Allen wrench set, and an ATV stand or lift. How to Replace the Brakes on a Utility ATV
Start by attaching the flexible vent from vent-connection kit to the periscope vent, using the band clamps in the kit.
And it seems the obligatory pungent cigarette, clamped firmly in the corner of the mouth, is a necessary aid to concentration.
The axial stress in them produces a clamping force equal to the product of the proof-load stress, reduced by a design factor, and the core area of the bolt or screw.
An uncanny silence descended on a school as pupils made a superhuman effort to clamp their lips tightly shut.
Feeding mashed carrot into a mouth clamped shut like a bulldog clip. Times, Sunday Times
Spainhower explains that the pressure of biting on even a hair-thin tippet of mono can crack a preexisting fracture line in the tooth, but more often it is pulling at leader clamped between teeth or the snapping of tooth against tooth after the mono is cut that causes the damage. Chew On This
Courts in Scotland have ruled it illegal to clamp a car parked on private ground and then to demand a fine.
The most dull-witted, vulgar complaint about Gay Pride parades follows the form of ‘you don't see straight people running around with nipple clamps’ or ‘my wife doesn't dress up in latex and flaunt herself in the street ’, etc. and so forth.
The courts need to clamp down harder. The Sun
Cut up some pieces of plywood ahead of time to use as holding forms, and clamp every thing down.
Found in a few different Toronto-based dollar stores (such as Dollarama, Buck or Two and Absolute Dollar), the Harvard Essentials-branded booklight clamps onto a hard- or soft-cover book to provide light when you're reading in the dark (such as when you're lying in bed and your spouse is trying to sleep). Dollar Daze: Folding Book Light for $1 | Sync Blog
The weekend's traffic effort from the Gardai was part of a national push to clamp down on dangerous and drunken driving.
To make sure that the formwork stays put, the company has nylon fiberglass camlock clamps that hold the boards to just about any stake.
She used a surrogate after suffering preeclampsia with her previous pregnancies. The Sun
He turned his back, screwed his eyes shut and clamped his hands over his ears.
When the heart fibrillates as a result of hypothermia, the surgeon crossclamps the ascending aorta using a medium Fogarty clamp.
TOP British athletes face being grilled by police in a new clampdown on drug cheats. The Sun
One of the challenges of crank grinding relates to clamping the workpiece in the chuck so that the crank pin can be cylindrically ground.
Debbie grabs Biscuit's trunk and tries to yank her free, but the raccoon's teeth refuse to unclamp. How the Rabies Epidemic Is Affecting Deer and Other Wildlife
Banking regulators failed to clamp down until earlier this month.
He just watched her, his eyes huge and patient, his mouth clamped around a pacifier. BAD MEDICINE
Within minutes of being called the clamper arrived in a tow truck. Times, Sunday Times
Preeclampsia was linked to levels of oxygen in the blood and a protein called angiotensinogen. The Sun
Now the police sergeant, who has moved back to the town after a 17-year stint elsewhere in the county, wants to clamp down on the late night rowdies.
The Chancellor made much of his clampdown on tax avoidance but, it is doubtful the outcome will live up to the hype. Times, Sunday Times
The etiology of preeclampsia is unknown, but widespread pathologic changes can result in pulmonary edema, oliguria, seizures, thrombocytopenia, and abnormal liver enzymes.
By bolstering Clampett's vision with a kind of premade Surrealism imported from Dali, Freleng dilutes the ingenuity and visual brilliance of the original short, reducing it to a clever referential game rather than a truly original work invented out of whole cloth. 12/17: Porky In Wackyland; Dough For the Do-Do; Quai des orfèvres
Experimental research has been made on clamping constraint of two pieces steel plate spring for automobiles.
With your left hand, carefully lower the spangler and clamp the sping-grip around the grommel handle while turning the spangler speed valve to "rapid" with your right, and pressing the oscillator button with your other hand. 'Twas the Day After Christmas
The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital
As such, the broker thinks there is a risk that the Government may clamp down on profits. Times, Sunday Times
Milo had his eyes screwed shut in pain, jaw clamped tight shut lest he cried out.
The storage of silage on the pad (either in a makeshift straw clamp, or in plastic bags) is an agricultural use and not development.
UPDATE 20071017 Andrew Linden apparently is listening to us, and only the megaprims over 256 m on a side are going to be removed or "clamped" down to 256 m, as he describes it. Archive 2007-10-01
The only place the councils should be getting involved here is with the existing Trading Standards officers that they control to clamp down on garages who pass these vehicles on their annual test.
The sequence view got some fixes - some shortcuts where overlapping, the label column now shows cursor and selection and finally the cursor is clamped to now leave the editable area. Planet GNOME
The book is clamped in a laying press, and each of the three open edges is trimmed with a bookbinder's plow.
Maggie darted to them and in a quick movement peeled off the hand clamped on his arm. Burning Bright
A study conducted by scientists at Yale University and published in 2008 reported that, compared to pregnant women who ate less than one serving of chocolate a week, those who consumed five or more servings of chocolate each week during their third trimester had a 40 percent lower risk of developing the dangerous high blood pressure condition known as preeclampsia. Origins
In recent years, the Chinese government has clamped down on firecrackers and fireworks in the cities because of fire hazards.
Now that's what you call a clampdown on free expression. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
None of the medical team managing her first pregnancy warned her of pre-eclampsia.
The apertures replace the tip of glass pipettes commonly used for patch clamp recording.
JBL, JBT, JB-TL Specific forms parallel groove clamp is suitable for unendure force splicing and branch on the aerial wire , being used with insulation cover . It's action is insulation protection.
At present there is surplus silage on many farms and the advice is to use up the bales by early summer and to seal up any silage left in the clamps.
She opened her mouth to scream, but a hand clamped down over her mouth.
Patients who develop pre-eclampsia at near term are at low risk of maternal and neonatal morbidity.
While clamping will end, persistent offenders will have cars towed away with a release fee of £105, against the £55 charged for a clamp.
He used a clamp to hold the arm on the chair until the glue dried.
I would not accept that the clamper could exact any unreasonable or exorbitant charge for releasing the car, and the court would be very slow to find implied acceptance of such a charge. Clamping And The Law: Guest Post
That’s when the doctor used the word preeclampsia. Love Brought Me Back
Although pre-eclampsia cannot be completely cured before the delivery, administering drugs such as magnesium sulfate can lower a woman's risk of developing convulsions (eclampsia), which can be fatal.
Why is there a sudden clampdown on people expressing their findings or thoughts?
Developers have been told to stop clamping cars parked on an estate access road in Marlborough after county council lawyers said it was illegal.
Her stomach fluttered - this could kill her, possibly - and she clamped down on it, stilling her nerves until her mind was smooth and unruffled.
They clamped the two pieces of wood together securely.
The amount of protein in the urine is also checked alongside a blood pressure reading to test for pre-eclampsia.
I feel it is very important to warn drivers there are overzealous private clamping companies operating on private roads in the area.
But she held firm, and when he realized she was serious, panic gripped him, clamping his rib cage like a vise.
But this level of clampdown, with every nickel being flyspecked before we can spend it, is unprecedented in my experience, the person said. Budget Rift at CFTC Pulls Plug on Alarm
He returned, only to discover his car had been clamped.
The forward ring of the receiver is slit and then threaded for a fairly large Allen screw which effectively clamps the barrel.
The thug strove furiously to clamp his meaty paws around the lighter man's neck, but the deceptive strength of the other's rangy thews held him at bay.
The Department of Justice announced plans last week to clamp down on the compo culture and a spokesperson confirmed these recommendations will be studied with a view to adopting them.
Doctors warn of the more serious condition, called eclampsia, which is characterized by headache, disturbances of vision, vomiting, pain in the stomach, and possibly convulsions or coma. Understanding the Dozen Discomforts and Complications of Pregnancy
The Tokyo police department is clamping down on organized crime.
Previous clampdowns in south Manchester have resulted in 89 people being stopped in the past three weekends.
Assemble the burette clamp (5006) around the burette and fasten in place on the support rod(5016).
With the clamps in place, you'll see where the ribs must be attached.
Perhaps he can find some money to put towards some genuine tax reform by clamping down on these phoney charities.
This will stoke fears in the City that the government is plotting a new clampdown on bank profits ahead of next year's general election. Times, Sunday Times
It would have shown a high level of protein — a sign of preeclampsia. The Sun
Something along the lines of a package that included some kind of incentive to renewable energies and some freedom for some offshore drilling as well as -- and this is an area of common ground kind of on both sides because both sides have not rejected the idea of clamping down some regulation on oil speculation. CNN Transcript Jul 13, 2008
They claim their cars have been clamped only a few minutes after their pay-and-display tickets have expired and criticise the clampers for refusing to negotiate.
I flex my fingers and grab the two metal ascenders clamped to my climbing rope.
Then turn both top and bottom plates on their sides and put them together using large jaw clamps.
By designing and developing the mainframe and aluminum bar clamp, the clamping leaf spring can be adjusted to suit the different selection of the material or the transformation of angle.
It is expected that the improved news on Reits will coincide with a clampdown on tax avoidance in offshore unit trusts. Times, Sunday Times
He doesn't attempt the stammer, the dandyish manner, the cigarette ostentatiously clamped between the middle fingers.
Long term survival of mothers was addressed in 1976 by Chesley et al, who found no increased mortality in white women who had eclampsia in their first pregnancy.
You beg him to try just one spoonful, and he clamps his mouth shut.
Use small wood blocks or clamp covers so that clamps will not mar the wood.
The movable device mainly consists of the nut, bolt, lifting wedge, backseat, supporting seat of the clamp plate, spring and pressure plate and so on.
Continuing to pull Uke's arm towards his own head, Tori sits down as close to his right heel as possible and, lying back, clamps his knees together tightly trapping Uke's right arm.
With pre-eclampsia, high blood pressure can develop any time after the 20th week of pregnancy, but is most common towards the end.
The level of patriotic indignation in China against posturing by American and European politicians over Tibet is already so high that a long-term clamp-down in Tibet seems inevitable, while public support in China for continued cooperation with the West can no longer be taken for granted. Israelated - English Israel blogs
The umbilical cord is usually clamped and cut at this stage.
Stabilize tools for sharpening by bracing them against a solid surface or clamping them in a vise.
Finally, the bucking pipe is gripped by the mechanical jaws of a massive clamp.
If your handlebars slip in the stem clamp, that can be dangerous when you slam on your brakes.
A hydraulic thumb or clamp allows you to grasp rocks, tree stumps, and other oddly shaped objects, while a grapple makes it easy to handle brush and other bulky material.
Also, the rails carried black cords with black tassels hanging down, giving a sombre effect to the wooden coffin clamped to the trolley platform.
POLICE admit the reason they are clamping down on speeding drivers is to recoup cash lost through cuts. The Sun
Once the tape was removed, I had to unclamp it from the case. Persistence Unlimited
If you want to lubricate the freewheel mechanism, access to it can be gained by pulling off the left side axle end cap by clamping this end cap in an axle vice and pulling the hub in line with the axle.
Or spine dash forward clip with towel clamp jolty , the last kinetic clearance is a waist? 5, Di? 1Clearance.
She needs a pair of jumar clamps and stirrups so that she can ascend the rope. The Wall
This is not a primitive Walkman but a pseudophone, clamped like a nutcracker on the skull of its inventor, psychologist Paul T. Young, Ph.D.
Yet a regulatory clampdown appears inevitable. Times, Sunday Times
National Car Test mechanics are clamping down on old bangers with more than 60,000 pre-1992 registered cars failing the test this year.
More than twice as many in the placebo group developed pre-eclampsia. The Sun
Stop "the bezzle" and punish the fraudsters across the board and clamp down on all manner of fraud in the future with enforcement of the law being the primary driver of policy. Undefined
You beg him to try just one spoonful, and he clamps his mouth shut.
There will be a clampdown on high pay, another new levy on the wealthy and an army of new inspectors to catch rich tax dodgers. The Sun
Peter jumped to his feet with his hand clamped to his neck.
Today with the good quality stainless steel clamps, the second clamp is not as critical as in days of old.
When you're switching tanks, you use a wrench to turn off the flow and then turn a screw to unclamp the regulator from the tank. Adventures with Oxygen, Episode #352
The Government had already clamped down on swill, the most likely route by which the disease had got into the country.
Also, the rails carried black cords with black tassels hanging down, giving a sombre effect to the wooden coffin clamped to the trolley platform.
The barrel is held in place by a simple clamp and setscrew arrangement.
The GFT505-210-6 study is based on the gold standard " hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp", with two levels of insulin and using a deuterated tracer to measure hepatic glucose production. Reuters: Press Release
The clampdown follows six months of seriously bad behaviour by the more unruly pupils. Times, Sunday Times
Efforts to clamp down on discomfiting material result not in frustrated acquiescence but in renewed assaults on the self-importance that lies behind knee-jerk censorial action. Saints, censors and satire
Open the clamp and irrigate with heparin, clamping the catheter as the last of heparin is instilled.
Perhaps he can find some money to put towards some genuine tax reform by clamping down on these phoney charities.
In his mouth is firmly clamped a white, messy bundle, faintly streaked with red.
For example, it may be hypothesized that recurrence of eclampsia in pregnant women is more common in those that have family history of hypertension.
As is usually the case with these clampdowns, it is not a question of changing laws which are already in place but of choosing to enforce them.
When using twin cylinders they are connected together with cylinder bands and the backplate is attached via wing nuts onto the studding that clamps the bands to the cylinders.
Dark blood bubbled up from the wound in thick gouts and he quickly fumbled an adhesive pad out of a leg pocket and clamped it over the wound.
A mobile phone was clamped to her ear.
Such women have twice the risk of pre-eclampsia in their own pregnancies compared with other women.
A large chrome clamp holds the bike in its riding position, ensuring a quick fold. Times, Sunday Times
An adjustable mold stop comes with an automatic ejector, and an adjustable mold clamp accommodates different mold thicknesses.
The army clamped a curfew on the refugee camps.
On the outside of the chamber, an electromagnet, deprived of the current that kept its jaw clamped together, relaxed. CORMORANT
By night, he is Axle Grinder Man, a caped crusader who prowls the streets in a blue catsuit and gold boots, ‘liberating ‘clamped cars.’
As expected, the inward currents elicited by carbachol (1 mM, 30 s) persisted for a longer duration compared to the inward currents elicited by acetylcholine (1 mM, 30 s) in both males and females, as seen in the voltage clamp traces in PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
She would clamp herself limpet, for seconds that seemed like hours. LOST CHILDREN
This company produces engineering machinery, automobile, engine, cast iron pipe and so on casting. Produc demonstration:clamp, planet Rack, Support, bearing cap, cast iron pipe, Products and so on.
I didn't say anything, just led him into the inn, my lips clamped tightly together in disapproval.
A milkman had his electric float clamped in Bristol as he made a delivery.
Then they poured melted lead upon the clamps and set the blocks in geometrical order, till the building was complete. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Behind that is a deep balfour retractor, which is used on belly cases and in the front are some various hemostatic clamps, probably sponge tips and allises. These Cakes Are Not Wrecks (But They Play Them on TV)
I clamp a steel straight edge in a vise and just draw the surface over the steel edge a few times.
If the government clamps down on the protestors, that will only serve to strengthen them in the long run.
The scrub person drapes the infant warmer with sterile terry cloth towels and ensures that there are two bulb syringes and cord clamps in the warmer.
It was designed to install the ZeuS banking Trojan, which, along with the Clampi banking Trojan, is commonly used to siphon funds, via wire transfers, from small business banking accounts. Personalized spam attacks target small businesses
He huddled up into the fetal position and lay there a few moments, his eyes clamped tightly shut as that eerie voice filled his mind.
Two accomplices "clamped" the TV to the man before helping him walk out of the store. G4TV - The Feed
Introduction Despite historical controversy the umbilical cord is generally clamped immediately, particularly after preterm delivery.
A mother who claims she was forced to pay £155 after her car was clamped on a petrol station forecourt has accused the clampers of lying in wait.
May 23, 2006, 10: 31 am hoodia products says: hoodia products clamp: scissoring avoider coweringly accessory! The Volokh Conspiracy » THE ONION ELECTION COVERAGE:
We believe, however, that further study is needed before firm recommendations about umbilical cord clamping can be made.
Better results could be obtained by clamping them to the mouths of cannon, and blowing them to pieces.
In pre-eclampsia, the placenta runs short of blood. The Sun
Men remove their baseball caps, clamping hands on hearts and swelling their chests with pride.
In the infinitesimally small light, I saw Jason bang against the edge, and I clamped a hand over his mouth before he could cry out.
Her faint scream of shock was abruptly stifled by a hand clamped over her mouth.
Clampett himself said years later McKimson was a great animater who should not have become a director. McKimson and Davis
She took an old broom handle and attached her garden hose to it with four metal hose clamps.
She approached the Burdbrooke Road, Kidbrooke, couple in tears saying she wanted to borrow £70 to unclamp her car so she could pick up her children.
They were clamped in place whilst the resin cured by screwing in bolts.
A rope-tow's a generous interpretation of what it really is; it's fondly called a nutcracker because the device that hangs around your waist clamps onto the rope in the same way a nut would be cracked open.
‘What you mean is that you would like to stay the night’ Raven nodded, lips clamped together tight.
I clamp a steel straight edge in a vise and just draw the surface over the steel edge a few times.
Nor may the clamper justify detention of the car after the owner has indicated willingness to comply with the condition for release: the clamper cannot justify any delay in releasing the car after the owner offers to pay and there must be means for the owner to communicate his offer. Clamping And The Law: Guest Post
A pair of hands suddenly clamped down on her shoulders, making her jump.
And like wild dogs after a wounded buffalo, the ants swarmed over it, their terrible serrated jaws clamped tight or biting, biting, biting.
With a snarl of rage and perhaps also of fear the creature began to struggle against the steel clamps around his arms and feet.
They clamp down retailers who engage in sale-price bait-and-switch, and a wide variety of issues of electronic fraud.
She came running, a stick clamped firmly between her jaws.
Luma Lane has already given brief respite by then; hair clamped in bunches, her not unattractive playground lullaby vocal stripped from the finer points of the 4AD back catalogue.
The mayor had become ineffectual in the struggle to clamp down on drugs.
Hazel sat with her lips clamped together, lest a stray word escape and incriminate her. THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
Spread large rolls thinly with horseradish and thickly with mayonnaise, then pile on the beef, clamp together and eat at once - messily.
His pipe was firmly clamped between his teeth.
An inspection of the airbus 321-200 revealed a metal clamp holding bellows to the air conditioning condenser unit was broken.
The clamp was located 10 cm from the collar, in most cases in the upper part of the third internode.
The terror attacks did heighten security in the capital, but Norwegian officials have sought to allay fears over more attacks or any longer-term clampdown. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
If the government clamps down on the protestors, that will only serve to strengthen them in the long run.
Other groups fear any long-term clampdown will consign countless children to lives in institutions or on the street, rather than in the loving homes of adoptive parents. The News Tribune Blogs
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is clamping down on members of the paparazzi who assault celebrities.
Renae cried trying again to pull away, but Jake's hand remained clamped around her wrist.
Thinking innocently that he wanted to shake it, I gave it to him freely, only to find it lashed with a leather thong and clamped between the stirrup and his foot as he spurred his horse into a gallop.
Some of the aphid species that transmit viruses of sugar beet and mangold crops survive through the winter in clamps and multiply in the spring on the developing sprouts of mangolds.
In a rigid porous material, the normal component is clamped by viscosity and cannot move.
When the stop switch is tripped, floor-mounted clamps lock down the pins on the body shell.
Use clamps or a vise to hold workplaces when practical.
CITY bosses are clamping down on street entertainers following complaints about a knife thrower in a crowded high street. The Sun
I am disappointed because it was an opportunity to clamp down on the destruction of the existing community by infill development.
There must be notices displayed clearly which should warn people about the possibility of getting their cars clamped if they park in that area.
The wood is full of pinholes, and the wing nuts are always loose, a tightener crank busted off so I use a C-clamp, and it wobbles. Archive 2010-03-01
The corncob pipe was still clamped between his teeth. Gideon’s war
My father used the upstairs bathroom as a darkroom when I was about young - light-tight blind, red lamp, sandbag thing along the bottom edge of the door to block light, developer/fixer trays in the bathtub, enlarger clamped on a sheet of heavy plywood over the sink & vanity - so darkroom chemicals are one of those deep-in-the-bone scents that mean "childhood" to me in some strange way, like yeast and cinnamon. Making Light: Open thread 135
In the years after independence, Macedonia launched a clamp-down on cigarette smuggling.
How do you clamp down on messy street protests without violating fundamental laws that guarantee freedom of assembly and prohibit political interference with policing?
Pre-eclampsia is a multisystem disorders specifically occurred in pregnancy, it is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality of mother and infant.

How To Use Clamp In A Sentence

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