单词 | event |
释义 | event (ɪvent ) Word forms: events 1. countable noun B1+ An event is something that happens, especially when it is unusual or important. You can use events to describe all the things that are happening in a particular situation. ...the events of Black Wednesday. [+ of] ...in the wake of recent events in Europe. A new book by J K Rowling is always an event. Synonyms: incident, happening, experience, matter 2. countable noun B1 An event is a planned and organized occasion, for example a social gathering or a sports match. The cross-country section of the three-day event was held here yesterday. ...major sporting events. ...our programme of lectures and social events. Synonyms: competition, game, tournament, contest 3. countable noun B1+ An event is one of the races or competitions that are part of an organized occasion such as a sports meeting. A solo piper opens Aberdeen Highland Games at 10am and the main events start at 1pm. 4. in the event of/that phrase You use in the event of, in the event that, and in that event when you are talking about a possible future situation, especially when you are planning what to do if it occurs. The bank has agreed to give an immediate refund in the unlikely event of an error being made. In the event that any part of the deal may be blocked, the rest would go ahead. 5. in any event phrase You say in any event after you have been discussing a situation, in order to indicate that what you are saying is true or possible, in spite of anything that has happened or may happen. In any event, the bowling alley restaurant proved quite acceptable. 6. in the event phrase You say in the event after you have been discussing what could have happened in a particular situation, in order to indicate that you are now describing what actually did happen. [British] 'Don't underestimate us,' Norman Willis warned last year. There was, in the event, little danger of that. Synonyms: in the end, as it happened, as it turned out Collocations: event occurs Somehow, the wish comes true, but this unreal event occurs in an otherwise real world. Times, Sunday Times Before the second picture, a terrible event occurs. Christianity Today Every now and again an event occurs that serves as a parable for where our politics and politicians are going wrong. Times, Sunday Times When, however, a genuinely dramatic event occurs, the film underperforms. Times,Sunday Times But during the course of the action an event occurs which destroys its cosy insulation and the complacency of the visitors. The Times Literary Supplement It provides brochures, videos and articles which an event organizer can use to organize the event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also wants event organizers who advertise on social media and those charging admission to pay fines. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Teams were invited to participate in the tournament by event organizers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1991, the festival returned with a new concept: as well as featuring well-known artists, event organizers present lesser known up-and-coming bands to the public. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On both operating systems, event organizers are allowed to customize the interface. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She lends her no-nonsense expertise to a failing florists' and an event planner. The Sun She would serve as a board member and event planner for the organization. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Over the next several years, she worked on a variety of part-time and contract projects in her capacity as a meeting and special event planner. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As couples and event planners try to outdo each other, they have jumped on the trend of wildlife weddings. Times, Sunday Times Organising the wedding ceremony took two years and required the help of event planners. Times, Sunday Times Each limited edition will also include an entry card for the lottery to win a launch event ticket. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Typical phone numbers on choke exchanges include radio station talk radio caller and contest lines and event ticket vendors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Event ticket sales provide a multi-million dollar budget for the organization. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first press contained an event ticket draw card with a serial number. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its packages start at 1,160, excluding flights and event tickets. Times, Sunday Times Told in the first person, present tense, and with absorbing attention to detail, the narrative events unfold tantalizingly close to the reader. The Times Literary Supplement As events unfold, characters respond and act, which produces further action. Christianity Today Knowing that, organise what you can, then let events unfold. Times, Sunday Times Ordinarily, you'd be micromanaging arrangements as events unfold. Times, Sunday Times They seem urgent, but as events unfold, you're unsure what's best. Times, Sunday Times How could such a physical and exciting event not turn pro in this age? Times, Sunday Times A very exciting event you attend while on holiday, or about vacations, can start you planning for a more fulfilled future. The Sun It was an exciting event with both boxers settling their differences in the ring. The Sun It's the most exciting event on the calendar, thanks to stages full of jumps that leave cars airborne for chunks of the routes through woodland on gravel roads. Times, Sunday Times When they did, it was a very exciting event, and it was often war-related. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We were enduring yet more repartee on this subject when an extraordinary event occurred. Times, Sunday Times These days it's best known for being abandoned, but nearly 935 years ago it was the scene of an extraordinary event. Times,Sunday Times This great storm caused another extraordinary event. Times, Sunday Times The crowds cheered loudly for all nations, not just their own, and many of the athletes were proud to have simply competed in what has been an extraordinary event. The Sun It was an extraordinary event. Times, Sunday Times The only thing that would thwart him in his attempt to escape to a life at sea would be an extreme event. Times, Sunday Times In normal modern life it takes a serious illness or extreme event to become dehydrated. Times, Sunday Times Not every extreme event can be linked to global warming. Times, Sunday Times There have been more than 140 of these 'extreme event attribution studies', and they paint an interesting picture. Times, Sunday Times Allied to these are avoiding seasickness, getting sufficient sleep, food and drink and staying injury-free for the duration of an extreme event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In this incomparable festival event, 23 different pianists played it, over and over, from 10am to 9.30pm. Times, Sunday Times At that time the whole town celebrated with a big water festival event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The festival event attracts hundreds of spectators. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Festival events abound, with various guest cities being celebrated. Times, Sunday Times And, of course, all festival events are right on your doorstep. Times, Sunday Times The team finished second in the final event to land their fifth world crown in ten years. The Sun The final event of the day was the 4 × 100 metres relay. Times, Sunday Times Which left that un-make-up-able 19 seconds in the final event, the one that simply tests how much you've got left. Times, Sunday Times After her best javelin effort of 36.66m, she needed 763 points in the final event, the 800m. The Sun She was leading all the way up to the 800 metres [the final event]. Times, Sunday Times She used to run various fundraising events and auctions in the library. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Its fundraising events are glittering occasions attended by some of the biggest figures in the art world. Times, Sunday Times (2012) And find a new goal to work towards - maybe try a charity fundraising event. The Sun (2011) The probability of a future event thus quantifies its propensity to occur. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was initially announced that the bout would be rescheduled for a future event, later in the summer of this year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Framing effects, environmental context, and heuristics (such as schemas) can all affect how a forecaster conceptualizes a future event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Randomness as a property of a future event describes therefore its propensity to occur. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Due to randomness a future event may or may not occur. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 So the opening of the courts last year was an historic event. Times, Sunday Times But its involvement in this historic event goses beyond logistical assistance. Times, Sunday Times International broadcasters have reportedly even bought land adjacent to the plot and done deals with neighbours to film the historic event. Times, Sunday Times Short break prices start from 325 per person for those looking to soak up the atmosphere of this historic event. The Sun Some athletes have questioned the order to miss the historic event. Times, Sunday Times Do you have a memorable story to tell - an historical event, perhaps, or a remarkable coincidence? Times, Sunday Times I get a frisson being where a historical event has taken place. Times,Sunday Times Yet there's much pleasure to be had in a well-crafted play that tells a new story about a familiar historical event. Times, Sunday Times I realized that believing in the incarnation did not just mean a heady assent to a historical event two thousand years ago. Christianity Today Taking all the drama out of this historical event had me raising my eyes in exasperation. The Sun They are holding recruitment events at the end of the month. The Sun (2009) Spa packages are available, and various themed events are held throughout the year. The Sun (2013) The big ritzy law awards events are now all held along Park Lane. Times, Sunday Times (2010) She thanked the emergency services and local authority staff for their handling of a 'horrific event'. Times, Sunday Times It was well written and well acted and sensitively portrayed a horrific event in the club's history. Times, Sunday Times The repercussions of that horrific event were both personal and, in dance terms, political. Times, Sunday Times What we witnessed was a powerful interpretation of a horrific event in order that its perpetrators might not have the final word. Times, Sunday Times And the truly horrific event that occurred on this flight isn't a passive clause but an active one. Times, Sunday Times Only six people took part in the inaugural event. Times, Sunday Times Apart from a few minor teething problems, notably the overpriced car park a mile's walk from the main arena, this inaugural event was smoothly run and thoughtfully programmed. Times, Sunday Times Last year's inaugural event mostly took place in the roller disco, a splendid art deco atrium with a long vaulted ceiling. Times, Sunday Times It staged its inaugural event last week but there are inevitable questions over whether there will be a second event. Times, Sunday Times This was unforgivable, especially given that there were similar problems during the inaugural event last year. Times, Sunday Times Try to influence events and you'll only complicate matters. Times, Sunday Times Apart from his writing and constant efforts to influence events on the literary scene, he was in demand as a lecturer. Times, Sunday Times You now have more power to influence events, even if you don't truly recognise it. The Sun Some followers believe they can divert energy as part of healing rituals and use telepathic powers to influence events and people. Times, Sunday Times However, they have little or no ability to influence events beyond the high walls that protect them. Times, Sunday Times In the seconds immediately after the stumps were broken, as the crowd took stock and tried to interpret events, instinct smelt controversy. Times, Sunday Times Fiction and film are the way we interpret events emotionally, true to the spirit of the past, without necessarily being enslaved to strict historical accuracy. Times,Sunday Times They interpret events from a single perspective (theirs) and as hinging on their actions alone, even believing that their thoughts have an impact on the world around them. Globe and Mail Under conditions of high stress, borderline patients may fail to appreciate the whole of the situation and interpret events in catastrophic and intensely personal ways. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each of these seven aspects interact and intertwine as individuals interpret events. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He realised that, if he could sell to dozens of people at a live event, he could sell far more on air. Times, Sunday Times Established broadcasters can no longer make you feel like part of a live event; their advantages - budgets, facilities, reach - have been neutralized. The Times Literary Supplement There are some efforts to make it a live event, but not many. Times, Sunday Times Enter our competition and you could feel the surge of excitement of a live event, time and time again. Times, Sunday Times I've yet to hear anyone who has been to a live event say they didn't enjoy it. The Sun All the action from the main event and undercard on our live blog. The Sun (2017) Instead, there will be a long, slow, knee-trembling build up to the main event - every time. The Sun (2008) Her main event is the 200 m individual medley. The Sun (2016) Surely, the latter stages of a major event are more likely, not less, to be dominated by the better team. Times, Sunday Times In the major event, almost 38,000 runners pounded the pavements — the biggest field in its 35-year history. The Sun This major event happened to coincide with a malfunction in my fridge. Times, Sunday Times It's such a special feeling because it's a major event with top judges. Times, Sunday Times The volunteers provide the outer face of any major event, and the blue-jacketed heroes were unfailingly informed, sympathetic, organised and smiling. Times, Sunday Times Our school even dedicated an entire assembly to him to mark the event. Times, Sunday Times The screens will be the focus for a national sing-a-long to mark the event. The Sun A few of us quietly mark the event in the local bar with mineral water and some salt-free nibbles. Times, Sunday Times At a certain point in the night, he gives the command, the mandatum that would come to mark that event. Christianity Today Landmarks will be bathed in yellow light to mark the event, which industry analysts predict will give the economy a 100m boost. Times, Sunday Times Look beyond the postcompetition fraternising, so widespread and competitive that it could be a medal event all on its own. Times, Sunday Times To include sepak takraw and (my other fervent wish) squash, we may have to lose a medal event in, say, swimming (which has 34) or rowing (which has 14). Times, Sunday Times The ski jumping (normal hill) event was held separate from the main medal event of ski jumping, results can be found in the table below. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the 1994 games, aerials also became an official medal event and the ski ballet competition was dropped. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The two medal events are individual allround and team all-round. The Sun This programme looks back at the momentous event, and features the legendary quartet in action. The Sun It seems a fitting way to mark such a momentous event. The Sun There was no mention of this momentous event anywhere, which was shameful. Times, Sunday Times Any momentous event, seen from a distance, takes on different contours. Times, Sunday Times On this day 90 years ago a momentous event took place. Times, Sunday Times Start with a friendly invitation to a music event. The Sun (2019) And there will be a host of other music events as part of the cultural olympiad as well. The Sun (2011) Visitors can be out every night of the week at live music events or theatre if they wish. Times, Sunday Times (2010) That in no way detracts from this being the musical event of the year. Times, Sunday Times Luck circles a musical event, so try again for those hard-to-get tickets. The Sun Until 100 years ago, every musical event was unique: music was ephemeral and unrepeatable and even classical scoring couldn't guarantee precise duplication. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The event's organizers aim the festival to be a progressive and contemporary musical event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I had dancers working with me and it was choreographed and was a real fantastic musical event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was due to a lack of committed people with time to organize an event like this. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, others noted it would be very difficult for a new host to organize the event in under a month. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It provides brochures, videos and articles which an event organizer can use to organize the event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He continued to help organize the event every year until he left the label. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the event there were about 120 young people who decided to organize the event again next year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Spending time at an outdoor event could be key to meeting someone special and winning prizes. The Sun If you are free to meet someone new, you first see each other at a special outdoor event. The Sun Shake off a stay-at-home mood because new love will say hello at an outdoor event. The Sun The outdoor event attracted 8,500 people, 2,500 of whom were fed. Times, Sunday Times If you start the weekend single, you attract someone special at an outdoor event. The Sun Creation thus becomes a past event in which an infinitely big empty container all of a sudden was filled with the entire universe. Christianity Today We are made present at that past event. Times, Sunday Times We may recall a past event with joy, but it often fades with time. Times, Sunday Times This construction indicates that a past event has one of a range of possible relationships to the present. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The name usually refers to some characteristic of the place, its former use, a past event, etc. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Is your sermon the pivotal event in the service? Christianity Today In years from now we'll still see it as a pivotal event, a marker of how far we've advanced in emotional literacy and how far we have yet to go. Times, Sunday Times Warman considered this a pivotal event in his choice of singing as a career. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The gym was the scene of a pivotal event during the period of integration. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sometimes there's no arguing that pivotal events are exactly that. Times, Sunday Times He has a varied list of events planned. The Sun (2014) We both work long hours and never find the time to plan social events in advance. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He plans events such as a winter wonderland Christmas fair. Times,Sunday Times (2019) These days, we wonder whether he will earn a place in the sport's premier event. Times, Sunday Times For many years, its one-pocket division was the premier event in that discipline. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have medalled in a lot of premier events where we have come up short. Times, Sunday Times It immediately became the premier event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It said the level of withdrawals overall was down 35 per cent and, 'despite notable end-of-season withdrawals', top player participation was up 50 per cent in their nine premier events. Times, Sunday Times It was a totally random event, but an extremely powerful one. Times, Sunday Times If one organisation involved with motorists had been targeted it would have been dismissed as a random event. Times, Sunday Times A one in a thousand chance of a random event would be needed to confirm that dark matter had been seen. Times, Sunday Times With a random event it has nothing to gain, it will never improve, it just wants calm. Times, Sunday Times It might just be a random event. Times, Sunday Times Divorce was a rare event and not regarded as an option. Times, Sunday Times A larger outbreak involving more than 10 individuals would be a 'very, very rare event'. Times, Sunday Times It used to be a rare event in itself, now it has become a little too common. Times, Sunday Times This would be an extraordinarily rare event, but something almost like it has happened before. Times, Sunday Times This week, however, the most influential list has been hit by controversy - another rare event. Times, Sunday Times Some critics rebuked the author for mawkishness and gimmickry, and suggested that he used a cataclysmic real-life event as a vehicle to show off his own brilliance. Times, Sunday Times Were you nervous about taking a fictional approach to a sensitive, real-life event? Times, Sunday Times Another less-remembered real-life event also helped inspire the novel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The song was based on a real-life event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Still, the programme contains references to real-life events that have stirred debate. Times, Sunday Times Again he looks back to harsh distant times but, this time, a more recent event has moved him. The Sun Passion highlights a name from a recent event, so do get in touch. The Sun When he launched his book at a recent event attended by about 150 bankers and friends, he said he was surprised by the lack of generosity. Times, Sunday Times But a recent event made me question everything that happens in life and how - or if - fate has an impact. The Sun At a recent event the wooden chair he was sitting on snapped in two. Times, Sunday Times The investigators also presented a computer image reconstructing the events. Times, Sunday Times He would lie awake at night reconstructing the events of the day, wondering if he had made a mistake. Christianity Today He tries to piece together the fragments of his memory, and the player must reconstruct the events that led to his capture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Unless indicated, the actual people involved have helped reconstruct the events as they happened. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Keepers at both light stations kept weather logs, which became useful later in reconstructing the events of the next two days. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They merely record an event that actually happened. Christianity Today They'd simply record the event on their phones. Times, Sunday Times Especially if there are 20 photographers waiting to record the event. Times, Sunday Times Participants were asked not to take pictures, record the event, or disclose details of what was said. Christianity Today A motion picture operator was present to record the event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The publicity-shy couple recounted the events that have helped to shape the life and career of their daughter. Times, Sunday Times He recounts the events that led to this outcome to the prison chaplain, who plans to make money from selling the story as a street ballad. Times, Sunday Times An insistent voice tells her to keep recounting the events of the past few days, so they can pinpoint the moment the 'worms' came into being. Times, Sunday Times He orders the group to recount the events that led to the court-martial. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He proceeds to recount the events he allegedly witnessed, claiming to be a victim. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But the real issue was the event schedule that left barely 20 minutes between the semi-final and the final. Times, Sunday Times Funeral arrangements typically are made by the eldest son and are begun by contacting a temple to schedule the event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The event schedule was disrupted after 1975, with the final four editions being held in 1981, 1983, 1986 and 1990. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All special events scheduled for the shareholder gathering have been cancelled. Times,Sunday Times Its big events scheduled for the second half of 2008 show revenues 10 per cent ahead of last year and bookings for key shows next year are also ahead. Times, Sunday Times Eight and a half minutes later another seismic event, a 4.1 magnitude tremor, was recorded - probably caused by the test site collapsing inside the mountain. Times, Sunday Times A seismic event ends that first half, then this literally becomes a survivor's tale, with the ghastly jockeying continuing over who has the authority to tell it. Times, Sunday Times For a diffractive seismic event, the specularity can be sub-unitary. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The surf breaks in this region were the most affected during he 2007 seismic event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The quake was the first seismic event on this site, and the town was not included in any seismic map for preventive protection purposes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 What has been the most significant event in the life of this congregation since you have been a member? Christianity Today They have never been close, despite the fact they will for ever be linked by this one significant event. Times, Sunday Times In every significant event, there has been a bold leader, an object or purpose, and an adversary. Christianity Today What was the most significant event in your career? Times, Sunday Times This was the most significant event of the week. Times, Sunday Times The wedding was a social event of impressive proportions, attracting the highborn of Wales and England alike. HERE BE DRAGONS (2001) The couple had been at a social event and got a cab home. The Sun (2014) Each department has a budget for social events and people help with local community projects. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This helps both at work and when you link up with friends to plan a special event. The Sun And when they've put long hours into preparing for a special event, why not make of the most of it? Christianity Today From being part of the audience at a special event, you could take centre stage. The Sun When you feel inspired to take a photograph of a special event, you could unleash a genuine talent. The Sun Or if you're already in love, learning a dance routine together for a special event shows how good you can be as a couple. The Sun They didn't realize office supplies are a centralized expense, so when those expenses are assigned later, they don't come out of the specific event budget. Christianity Today Even so, climate scientists are wary, especially when talking about a specific event. Times, Sunday Times Sporty types have been starting new groups, often with a specific event in mind (see right). Times, Sunday Times This excludes individuals who make a smaller, one-time gift supporting a specific event, such as a short-term mission trip. Christianity Today Users can browse events by city, region, continent, special interest or month, or can perform a keyword search to hone in on a specific event. Globe and Mail Whether you’re a stargazing neophyte or dedicated astronomer, this gear will help you make the most of a spectacular event. Smithsonian Mag Beautiful music will provide the backdrop to this spectacular event. The Sun A guest, he could not understand how she could afford such a spectacular event. Times, Sunday Times That in itself will be a spectacular event. Times, Sunday Times We look forward to hosting a wonderful, spectacular event. The Star (South Africa) It turned into a 20-minute jam, with guitar solos that were never overplayed, and it transformed the concert from a spectator event into something transcendent. Times, Sunday Times Both are moving steadily into the realm of spectator events: the world of entertainment. Times, Sunday Times The ability to host larger spectator events added a tremendous amount of exposure opportunities for the facility and its sponsors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In most cases the stands are rarely used for spectator events, and instead act as change rooms for local sports clubs which use the indoor facilities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These events are very popular as spectator events, and residents are known to stake out particular sections of the pavements to enable them to watch the runners and the floats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The security squad, it transpired, had been paid for by a mysterious benefactor who stepped in at the last minute to sponsor the event. Times,Sunday Times Over 140 businesses and clubs sponsor the event in various ways. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Town organizations and local companies sponsor the event each year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An organizing committee and many local volunteers assist at the event, and many local businesses and individuals sponsor the event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They will continue to sponsor the event through 2010. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This sport event progressed a lot since the first edition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These rules tend to be restricted to a single small style organization or even individual sport event promotions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The majority of viewers are not interested in these minor sporting events, which are of no significance whatsoever. Times, Sunday Times They often offer perks of gym membership or set up sports events for them. Times, Sunday Times It's true that roads are occasionally closed for charity and sporting events. Times, Sunday Times Cheerleaders danced, music blared out of the best sound system this journalist has experienced at a sporting event and fireworks exploded. ST Not only did the weather turn evil but the vicinity was choked with cars attending a quite different sporting event. Times, Sunday Times At least the world's finest soldiers will be in charge of guarding the world's greatest sporting event. The Sun Buy season tickets to your spouse's favorite sporting event, symphony, or theatre. Christianity Today You do not get to host a leading sporting event in 2014 without making a serious statement. Times, Sunday Times The most stressful event of all, 78 per cent said, was going though a divorce. Times, Sunday Times Everyone can probably find a stressful event to coincide with an illness if they search hard enough. Times, Sunday Times However, the combined double-whammy of lack of sleep and stress and their effect on skin may explain why some people appear to 'age overnight' after a particularly stressful event. Times, Sunday Times It's normal to take weeks or even months to wind down after an acutely stressful event, with individuals remaining hyper vigilant, with an increased startle reflex. Times, Sunday Times It was thought that some kind of stressful event had wiped his past from his brain. The Sun This excellent documentary recalls the catastrophe and follows subsequent events, weaving dramatic footage of rescues and personal stories into a colourful and compelling narrative. Times, Sunday Times With knowledge of subsequent events, this tactical masterpiece can certainly be declared the swansong of a great player and worthy champion. Times, Sunday Times Subsequent events during the week were less formal and consequently livelier. The Times Literary Supplement Real achievements are necessarily flawed and sullied by the workings of the world; nothing but subsequent events can spoil the fine, clear taste of promise. Times, Sunday Times Yet one might well ask whether subsequent events have not, in fact, shown him to be right. The Times Literary Supplement 'He competes in two swimming events. The Sun (2014) Britain have high hopes in both of the open-water swimming events. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The swimming events were held in bracing cold waters off the coast of Piraeus. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Before the second picture, a terrible event occurs. Christianity Today I'm a big bloke who never cries but this terrible event has brought me to tears. The Sun They were two sides of the same terrible event, divided by what had happened and yet inextricably bound together. Times,Sunday Times She was thus unusually wellplaced to research and rehearse the story of that terrible event. Times, Sunday Times I experienced a terrible event a few years ago and haven't spoken about it to anyone. Times, Sunday Times Such a tragic event understandably took some time to get over. Times, Sunday Times The investigation into this tragic event discovers notebooks that hint at a plot against the state. Times, Sunday Times It was a personalised angle to such a large and tragic event. The Sun I had a lucky escape, but it could easily have been a tragic event. Times, Sunday Times We will support each other to get through this tragic event. The Sun Immediately after a traumatic event, people understandably feel shocked, anxious and afraid. Christianity Today Second, in almost 40 percent of the cases reported, the traumatic event disrupted the direction of the respondent's career. Christianity Today But as with any traumatic event emotional healing - and then a phase of moving on - must take place. The Sun The study was just the first of several showing that a stronger physical stress response predicts better long-term recovery from a traumatic event. Times, Sunday Times If you have just experienced a traumatic event, contrary to common advice you might not feel better after a good night's sleep. Times, Sunday Times Many mid-career changers are waiting for a trigger event that somehow makes sense of the new story they are embarking upon. Times, Sunday Times This process should have flagged up any profit warning as a 'trigger event' potentially requiring action to limit taxpayers' exposure to losses. Times, Sunday Times Despite that, the opposition gathered almost ten times the required number of signatures in the first round of the process needed to trigger the event. Times, Sunday Times A possibility of a dynamic sequence exists conversion occurs at different pre-specified thresholds of the trigger event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This causes them to occur at apparently random times relative to the trigger event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But then, as so often happens, an entirely unexpected event changes the family''s circumstances that forces them to have a total re-think. Times, Sunday Times One major mistake, one unexpected event could change everything. Times, Sunday Times Nothing had prepared me for such an unhappy and unexpected event. Times, Sunday Times To make matters worse, an unexpected event leaves someone's life hanging in the balance. The Sun An adventure-packed day works out well, especially if you embrace every unexpected event, diversion or delay. The Sun People with their own agenda are using this unfortunate event as an excuse to cause mischief. The Sun The judge told the court that the pair might have ocercome that temporary problem but for the 'incredibly unfortunate event' of the sending of the photograph. Times, Sunday Times In the unfortunate event of a dispute, these records will be vital. Times, Sunday Times The difference was their strong love and one unfortunate event. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, an unfortunate event occurred as the edifice was hit by a thunder bolt during its construction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These branches' debt obligations will be covered by their headquarters in the unlikely event of illiquidity. Times, Sunday Times (2008) In the unlikely event I ever decide to entertain myself with you, Damin Wolfblade, you won't know what's hit you. TREASON KEEP (2001) And in the unlikely event of boredom, there's always paragliding, torch-lit tobogganing and paintballing. The Sun (2006) This was the coldest day of that year-a highly unusual event. Times, Sunday Times It would avoid the separate and perhaps unfounded need for proceedings in the unusual event that summary return would be appropriate in a settlement case. Times, Sunday Times How to react to this unusual event? Times, Sunday Times It was an unusual event in an island famous for its political apathy. Times, Sunday Times The rights was almost entirely taken up, no surprise because the shares actually rose during the fundraising, a highly unusual event. Times, Sunday Times In a leadership meeting one evening the senior pastor embarrassingly interrupted an associate who was sharing his excitement about an upcoming event. Christianity Today It might be an upcoming event, a meeting with volunteers, or a conversation you're dreading. Christianity Today A put-upon ice-hockey coach agrees to train a team of ill-prepared youngsters for an upcoming event. The Sun I didn't even need to petition him for an upcoming event to have a good turnout. Christianity Today We get 'butterflies' as we contemplate the upcoming event and get our mind in the game. Christianity Today Make it a weekend event and try out other activities, including a 700m zip wire. The Sun People will pay $75 for a weekend event, but there's no ongoing nurture, discipleship, or commitment. Christianity Today More than one hundred stalls along with entertainers and historical re-enactments in this weekend event for all the family. Times, Sunday Times And completists can rejoice that for a mere 500 (subject to availability) you get a ticket to every concert and weekend event. Times, Sunday Times The prize money will help her to fulfill her goal of becoming a medical doctor, she said at the weekend event. Globe and Mail Much better for them, the train driver, those unfortunate enough to witness the event, the family and, indeed, commuters. Times, Sunday Times People used special eclipse glasses or solar filters on telescopes to witness the event. The Sun Many come from great distance to witness an event that dates back more than 1,000 years. Times, Sunday Times Common sense suggests that the more people who witness an event, the more likely they are to report it. Times, Sunday Times Yet the bystander effect shows that the more people who witness an event, the less likely they are to do something. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 事件 Japanese: 出来事 |
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