The clock is ticking.

The nuclear clock is ticking.

My clock is ticking. Okay, let's stop.

My alarm clock's ticking is too loud.

I still am. But the clock is ticking.

For the first time, a political clock is ticking for Hamas.

The only sound to be heard was the ticking of the clock.

At some point, the ticking time bomb will explode, and the growth rate will crash.

The climate bomb is ticking, and there is a palpable sense of urgency among policymakers.

It's only when I can't sleep at night that the ticking of the clock bothers me.

As the room fall silent, only the ticking sound of an old clock could be heard.

KA And there was therefore this ticking clock, because Giuliani was obviously out three months after that.

The four month clock began ticking on May 3, following the first meeting of Iraq s new parliament.

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rightly defined the upcoming referendum as a ticking time bomb.

Parents may claim exemptions from these activities by simply ticking off boxes for the relevant religion(s).

See, Human Rights Watch, Ticking Time Bombs NATO's Use of Cluster Munitions in Yugoslavia, May 1999, p. 3.

In view of the foreseeable demographic risks from pension entitlements, a time bomb may now have been set ticking.

Meanwhile, the clock is ticking. Potentially catastrophic consequences await, not just for polar bears, but for millions of people.

So, every time my heart would beat I'd hear the beep beep beep beep, you know, the ticking, really loud.

The clock is ticking. In two months, the mountains will get their first snowfall and temperatures will plummet below zero.

If this idea stands, Russian minorities from the Baltic to the Crimea may turn out to be ticking time bombs.

Neither would it have stopped the global saving glut from turning into a ticking time bomb for the world economy.

The ticket clerk found baggage placed under a bench in the hall, and the ticking sound inside it made him worried.

But unskilled workers incomes are not keeping pace with overall economic growth, and the resulting social strains are a ticking bomb.

Designed by Danny Hillis and Alexander Rose. It's presently in London, and is ticking away very deliberately at the science museum there.

The G 8 s declaration that its members will reduce carbon emissions by 80 in 2050 contains no upfront commitments. And the clock is ticking.

There is still time to react by demonstrating strong leadership and prioritizing growth over short sighted policies but that time is limited and the clock is ticking.

The economic situation, as painted this morning by the Special Representative to the Secretary General, could be a ticking bomb and should be diffused as soon as possible.

Come along.

Blog all along

In this tangled knot of regional wars, crises, and conflicts, Iran s nuclear ambitions look like a ticking time bomb and plenty of new dynamite is being accumulated throughout the region.

Bring your children along.

Come along with me.

Sami invited Layla along.

along with our forefathers ?

along with our forefathers ?

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rightly defined the upcoming referendum as a ticking time bomb. She also made it clear, however, that the outcome, independence for the South, is inevitable.

He took his sister along.

He took his sister along.

Kinan laughed along with them.

which then smoothly speed along ,

North Korea shares a border with three countries China along the Amnok River, a border with Russia along the Tumen River, and South Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).

Poland s revolution brought civil rights along with increased criminality, a market economy along with failed enterprises and high unemployment, and the formation of a dynamic middle class along with increased income inequality.

Although time is quickly ticking away, electoral tasks such as the resumption of identification efforts and the updating of electoral lists have yet to begin, and the Independent Electoral Commission is still being strenuously contested.

Even Mother Nature has played along.