Sentences with the word previous

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That morning Jeff was trying to recover from the previous night’s excesses.

All the next day, Margaret was haunted by memories of the previous evening.

Having understood the previous day’s incidents, Georgette went to warn Solange and Lily after the canteen closed.

For the previous reasons , we are back in gravity conditions. We turn the rocket in the direction of the route so as to be able to modify the speed at any time and to avoid to crash on the Moon.

The ward attendant is Charles Gerrard, an actor who had appeared the previous year, along with David Manners, in the film of RC Sheriff’s acclaimed Worid War I drama Journey’s End.

The novel Dracula was a departure from previous vampire stories, plays, operas, in that Stoker did not romanticise Dracula, and our 20th-century image of the count is a hybrid of Stoker’s character and vampires from other literary sources.

And the previous night, he was with her.

previous arrest with commitments:

Judging by his incoherent remarks, he had seen, during the previous night, the ghosts of all those he had slain.

They were a little previous on that.

Thanks, but I’ve previous engagements.

I told you I have a previous engagement.

GENTLEMEN, YOU’LL BE GLAD TO KNOW THAT THE SYNDICATE’S EARNINGS FOR THE LAST QUARTER TOPPED THE previous QUARTER BY 150,000 BUCKS ON A FLAT INVESTMENT OF 300 GRAND.

They had to add an extra page for previous offenses.

Every day I love him more than the previous.

But it has been blooded in previous combats, eh?

You’ve come to us direct from Sandhurst, without previous service.

Captain Bligh, in the previous evidence given before this court you failed to make clear one very important point:

Captain Bligh, apart from the conversation you overheard was Mr. Byam’s previous conduct such that you believe him guilty?

You did not tell me you had a previous engagement.

It’s a famous Muramasa blade, bestowed by the previous lord.

That previous guest, he’s a fake!

And yet you’ve been very outspoken against the previous commissions to solve the racket problem. Why is that?

previous examination of costume… disclose no telltale bloodstains.

Twenty-four hours later I found it again in the previous spot, to which I had returned out of necessity.

She has a previous engagement.

Not ifbonds stolen to prevent discovery… of previous theft.

In previous inventions… transmission of the radio control wave was affected by static.

Now, Miss Strauber isn’t it true that a week previous to the night in question you were threatened with dismissal by Mr. Vanning for exceeding your duties as hostess?

Your previous record shows you to be an incorrigible criminal a low and brutal character an unprincipled and aggressive egotist.

He remembered a previous engagement.

«Retired Indian Army officer with no previous business experience «seeks important position of trust.

Uh…»no previous business experience… finest social references…»

To return to our previous discussion, I like to buy a piece of that boy.

I have the great honor to propose, the previous resolution be stricken from minutes of this meeting And that we accept Mr. Stanley’s report.

Despite his personal attacks, I’m grateful to the previous speaker… that he too agrees with the ultimate goal I have formulated.

«ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON. «previous ARRESTS AND COMMITMENTS: «JANUARY 16, 1929— JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND TRUANCY,

The previous violinist was nice too, but you’re much more, much more!

Just this evening I found out that my father had already made a previous commitment.

Well, goodbye. It seems that I’ve strayed into a den of thieves. However, it’s a wise man that profits by his previous mistakes… and from herein, gentlemen…

Perhaps she had some previous engagement. — No, she should have at least let us know…

-Why did you lie about that previous conviction?

He told me that I looked as if I had been a horse in a previous life.

When you consider his actions for several weeks previous… giving away his money, planning on entering prizefighting.

Little previous, ain’t you, Jim?

«Cancel the previous order and continue to enjoy the game, please.»

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With regard to the texts now in force, the name of jus antiquum, ancient law, has been given to the laws previous to the Corpus’ juris canonici; the legislation of this Corpus has been called jus novum, new law; and finally, the name of recent law, jus novissimum, has been given to the law established by the council of Trent aid subsequent papal constitutions.

He explained each time what I did not understand in the previous lesson, assigned new work, and took home with him the Greek exercises which I had written during the week on my typewriter, corrected them fully, and returned them to me.

In the treatment of a case where the parasite is already present, for two days previous to the employment of a vermifuge a light diet should be given and the bowels moved by a purgative.

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The sounds, which he had not heard for so long, had an even more pleasurable and exhilarating effect on Rostov than the previous sounds of firing.

The main road system, which dates from 1828, previous to which there were only tracks, is good, and the roads well engineered; many of them are traversed daily by post vehicles.

Although definite information on this point is required, it seems probable that the southern part of North America and South America possessed certain native domesticated breeds of cats previous to the European conquest of the country; and if this be so, it will be obvious that these breeds must be derived from indigenous wild species.

A religion which subdues to itself a race with strongly marked individuality is always influenced in cultus and dogma by the previous views and tendencies of that race, to which it must in some measure accommodate itself.

This consists of two books, and may be called the foundation of theoretical mechanics, for the previous contributions of Aristotle were comparatively vague and unscientific. In the first book there are fifteen propositions, with seven postulates; and demonstrations are given, much the same as those still employed, of the centres of gravity (I) of any two weights, (2) of any parallelogram, (3) of any triangle, (4) of any trapezium.

The action taken by President Kruger at this election, and his previous actions in ousting President Burgers and in absolutely excluding the Uitlanders from the franchise, all show that at any cost, in his opinion, the government must remain a close corporation, and that while he lived he must remain at the head of it.

And more than all, if just previous to putting your hand into the tar-pot, you have been lording it as a country schoolmaster, making the tallest boys stand in awe of you.

1.
While
working on wet floors,
contact
resistance to ground is substantially reduced.

2.
Many sportsmen are killed by_____.

3.
Removing the grounding prong of a three wire input plug eliminates
the grounding feature of the equipment.

4.
There are many fatal accidents involving by _____ who violates the
basic rules of per­sonal safety.

5.
Never
rely on _____ to protect you.

6.
Electricity can be _____ and even _____ for those who do not
understand the simple rules of
safety.

7.
Currents be­low 100 milliamperes can be serious and_____.

8.
A _____ of con­necting leads, components and tools only leads to
careless thinking, short- circuits, shocks and accidents.

1. Translate into Russian. Make up your own sentences with these word combinations.

Rules
of
safety,
to
violate
the basic rules of per­sonal safety, rapid treatment, grounding
feature, po­tential shock hazard, to shut off the power, to be
substantially reduced, to give artificial respiration, to be the
cause of an accident.

1. Give adequate Russian equivalents of the italicized words.

Matter
— общий элемент смысла: нечто материальное,
ощутимое, существенное;

то,
что имеет значение. Частотные русские
эквиваленты: matter
— материя, вещество; материал (статьи,
книги и т.п.), сущность, предмет; дело,
вопрос и т.д.; to
matter
— иметь значение.

I.
Chemistry deals with changes in the composition of matter, physics is
concerned with changes in the location or size of matter. 2. Animal
and human organisms fight off infections and other invasions by
foreign matter. 3. The subject matter of the lecture was the
influence of the climate on the development of a nation. 4. This
collection of stones provides an interesting reading matter. 5. It is
no easy matter to describe this phenomenon in detail. 6. His taking
part in the discussion made the matters worse. 7. The answer to this
question, however, will hardly matter under present conditions.

Background
— общий элемент смысла: предшествование
в пространстве или во в р е м е н и.
Частотные русские эквиваленты: фон,
задний план; образование, квалификация,
биографические данные и т.д.

1.
The vacancy can be filled only by a scientist with outstanding record
and background. 2. This text deals with the methods of geological
science, their historical background and development. 3. People of
all backgrounds and all ages all over the world need peace. 4. What
is the background of the problem? 5. Much depends on the personal
interest of the student, and on his linguistic and cultural
background. 6. In recent years there has been a growing realization
of the practical value in industry of a scientific background.

1. Read and translate the text. Some rules for safe practice and avoiding electric shocks.

Electricity
can be dangerous and even fatal for those who do not understand the
simple rules of
safety.
There are many fatal accidents involving by a well-trained personnel
who violates the basic rules of per­sonal safety.

Currents
above 100 milliamperes or only one tenth of an ampere are fatal. A
workman who has contacted currents above 200 milliam­peres may
live to see another day if given rapid treatment. Currents be­low
100 milliamperes can be serious and painful. A safe rule:
Do not place yourself in a position to get any kind of a shock.

Here
are some rules that should be observed to avoid electric shocks.

1.
Be
sure of the conditions of the equipment and the dangers present
before
working
on a piece of equipment.
Many sportsmen are killed by supposedly unloaded guns; many
technicians are killed by supposed «dead» circuits.

2.
Never
rely on safety devices such as fuses, relays and interlock systems to
protect you. They may not be working and may fail to pro­tect
when most needed.

3.
Never
remove
the grounding prong of a three wire input plug. This eliminates the
grounding feature of the equipment making it a po­tential shock
hazard.

4.
Do not work on a cluttered bench.
A disorganized mess of con­necting leads, components and tools
only leads to careless thinking, short- circuits, shocks and
accidents. Develop habits of systemized and orga­nized procedures
of work.

5.
Do
not work on wet floors.
Your contact resistance to ground is substantially reduced. Work on a
rubber mat or an insulated floor.

6.
Do
not work alone.
It’s just good sense to have someone around to shut off the power, to
give artificial respiration and to call a doctor.

7.
Never
talk to anyone while working.
Don’t let yourself be dis­tracted. Also, don’t you talk to
anyone, if he is working on dangerous equipment. Don’t be the cause
of an accident.

8.
Always
move slowly
when working around electrical circuits. Vi­olent and rapid
movements lead to accidental shocks and short circuits.

Vocabulary.

Violate
rules – нарушать
правила

Personal
safety – личная
безопасность

Rapid
treatment – неотложная
мед.
помощь

Interlock
system – система
блокировки

Grounding
prong – заземляющий
штырь

Three
wire input plug – трехфазный
входной
штепсель

Work
on a cluttered bench – работать
в
беспорядке

Connecting
leads
– соединительные провода

Artificial
respiration
– искусственное дыхание

Be
distracted – отвлекаться

Violent
and rapid movements – резкие
и
быстрые
движения

5.
Answer the questions.

1.
In what case can electricity be dangerous and fatal?

2.
What currents are fatal?

3.
Why must a workman not rely on fuses, relays and interlock systems?

4.
Why is it so important not to remove the grounding prong of a three
wire input plug?

5.
What does a cluttered bench lead to?

6.
Why is it so necessary for an electrician to work on a rubber mat?

7.
Should an electrician work alone or have someone around?

8.
Why is it important for an electrician to avoid violent and rapid
movements?

6.
What
do you call:

a)
the process of taking care of electrical mechanisms on board ship?

b)
the actions you fulfill when you want to protect yourself?

c)
the tools you can carry from one place to another in your hands?

d)
the people who take care of any type of equipment?

e)
the things you put on your hands when you want to let yourself touch
hot-line?

f)
the things you put on your feet to protect yourself against a pace
voltage?

g)
the means which ensure your individual protection?

h)
the things you put on your face to protect your lungs and skin?

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