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1. Every spin of the cog wheels in his brain drained him of
2. -- therefore, he’s a big cog in
3. As an analogy, the Universe can be viewed as a huge intricate machine, made from gears of various sizes with Earth being a cog right in the centre of all these moving parts
4. just another cog in the machine? Be you!
5. Most of the teeth on the locking cog had sheared off, leaving the door free to slide in its track
6. You are a cog in the machine
7. Perhaps he needed to control something in its entirety - be responsible for all of the cogs, rather than just be a cog himself
8. a cog somewhere in the machine and it's not immediately obvious to others exactly what bit
9. was one more cog in the giant machine of schooling
10. He kept telling me how he is just a cog in the wheel, and how difficult the UPA-II government had made life for the Congress, how he was having difficulty finding the right people for the party,’ the analyst recalls
11. You see him as just a cog in the OWG machine, replaceable at a moment’s notice
12. ops with the Feds and making me a vital cog in the machine
13. But he�s still only a cog in a larger machine
14. “Was the doctor? A small cog also?” she probed gently
15. The other great institution that the Greek public blamed for its social ills was the Church of Greece (CoG)
16. Corruption because the CoG for decades paid no taxes thanks to legislation exempting it from paying any tax
17. Hypocrisy because the CoG always took the high moral ground on secular or liberal dogmas, while embracing other “immoral” legislation that protected its financial interests
18. For example high-ranking members of the CoG were given generous allowances by the government, and were also given huge discounts when acquiring more assets and land
19. Greece’s financial situation was now obviously very dire, and it was time the CoG coughed up
20. The CoG however had made it blatantly clear that it had no intention of “coughing up”
21. Ever since the state and the church went their separate ways, the CoG has fought tooth and nail for what it dubbed the “Western liberalisation” of Greece
22. However the government made it clear that it had no intentions of negotiating with the CoG over a very secular matter
23. Now it was the embittered general public that wanted the CoG to be investigated for serious financial irregularities that were quite clearly against the teachings of Christ
24. Since the CoG had always been the moral guardian of the Greek people, it was imperative that its “flock” knew about any wrongdoing
25. These were desperate and violent times, and the CoG that historically always had the Greek people on its side, was now a social pariah
26. Since Greece joined the European Union, most Greeks had become very “Western” in their thinking and to some extent the CoG had lost its power over the common man
27. Church attendance although impressive compared to ours, had nevertheless waned, and most Greeks saw the CoG as backwards, outdated and indulged
28. Roger found it all rather comic that the CoG had been dragged into this whole mess
29. “Naa he's just a small cog in the big wheel, a little man”
30. First to find the ratio one puts the earth distance to the sun in as a cog in ratio to 1
31. “Is it?” she asked once more, a cog jumping back in her brain
32. “The pie is dry,” repeated L€ne, the cog jumping back once
33. H, meaning High, is for adjusting the position of the derailleur on the smallest cog and L, meaning Low, is for the biggest cog, more on that later
34. We try to isolate each function and study it as if it were a cog in a machine
35. responsible for all of the cogs, rather than just be a cog himself
36. On a sailing vessel, even as a subordinate cog in the machine, you knew you weren't
37. He wished he could be there when the MI6 agent came to visit Saheed but comforted himself with the fact that another vital cog of Western operations in Oman and the Middle East was about to be permanently removed
38. I was just a little cog in this
39. Heel easily catch in track or bootlace in a cog
40. He was carving a cog wheel with sixteen teeth
41. simply lifted one large cog wheel up out of the chain and moved into its place two smaller wheels, the effect
42. Eventually I realized that I was just a cog in the wheel of this giant, broken machine
43. One of the first back was the Grace, which was a cog – a broad-built cargo ship with rounded prow and stern
44. from which they could model and nearly every wheel and cog had to be made from manufacture war materials—tediously, because there were few machines in the South drawings that came through the blockade from England
45. The weighting is such that one cog here turns by … ’ He picked it up and swung it experimentally by the chain, ‘yes, turns by one tooth with every step you take
46. It compares that to a pre-set distance, represented by a fine-toothed and slow-turning cog in the centre here, and to that is connected an alarm bell, which was set to go off across a range of three or four seconds, or not at all, depending on where you were at – when did it go off? It would have been a big noise
47. As he clicked another cog into place, a new section of the workings began to spin
48. A larger one, a cog with red sails
49. “But aren’t galleys supposed to be agile? How could a lumbering cog catch you?”
50. “Big as she was, the cog seemed to overflow with pirates
1. What I saw took my breath away, before me, and above me, were giant mechanical devices, huge wooden cogged wheels, massive timbers, and old wheeled carts and tools
2. You thrust a penny in the silver slot and far away below, behind, inside, machinery groaned and cogged, levers stroked, wheels spun
3. I thought to find one stubborn, at the least; but my one cogged circle fits into all their various wheels, and they revolve
1. of chains and cogs on flywheels hissing steam
2. Fizzicist pulled out more components from the case, a metal thing with cogs and wheels and a large red tank filled with petrol
3. A strange, screaming, thumping, sort of sound issued from the engine compartment and I ducked as the bonnet shot high into the air, quickly followed by bits and pieces of the engine: pistons, tappets, valves and big-ends: filters, shafts, cogs and pulley-wheels, all cascading heavenwards in a shower of iridescent alloy
4. But then everything in Roller Alley was loud, from the roaring engines driving the wide roadways above, to the gears, cogs and sprockets he had to keep greased every day
5. 'Who would have thought? Cogs and a spring saved the day
6. interior, coated with decay, their grinding cogs and greasy pistons
7. Her mental cogs had started to whir and she
8. Perhaps he needed to control something in its entirety - be responsible for all of the cogs, rather than just be a cog himself
9. “All the cogs and stuff are covered in some sort of yellow goo
10. the cogs turning furiously in her brain as she realized she didn’t
11. Tim glanced in Richard’s direction, the cogs in his head shifting gears
12. The 3 of them stood in silence for a couple of seconds until the cogs in Bill’s brain understood the situation from his practical point of view
13. Cost of goods sold (COGS): the cost to physically produce a product or service
14. Cost of goods sold (COGS): The cost to physically produce a product or service
15. Gross profit: the difference between the price of your product and the COGS
16. become one of the cogs in the
17. His fascination turned to cogs and wheels, and his fertile mind and dexterous hands gave birth to the first machines
18. students: I was one of the cogs on the drive shaft, helping to move the
19. But man, stripping cogs from his own wheel, selfishly and stupidly is both the monkey wrench and the tosser, rendering the works unworkable—beyond repair! It’s time all his toys were taken away
20. ” Abigail glanced around, and Hal could almost see the cogs and wheels in her brain turning
21. What was strange stood directly before the cave: a complicated, rickety contraption made of wooden beams and metal rods, standing four times Hal’s height and just as wide, with wobbly cogs and wheels and greasy pulleys that turned continuously, pulling around chains that crisscrossed here and there
22. Mark looked deep into Sarah’s glistening eyes he could see the machinations of her inner mind, the cogs churning away
23. However, as charities themselves degenerate into bloated bureaucracies more concerned about perpetuating themselves than about assisting the downtrodden, those administering these organizations no longer view the giving public as the real heroes behind what use to be considered grassroots eleemosynary but rather as dimwitted cogs to be lectured as to how the acts once perceived as selfless are actually reactionary gestures undermining the progressive vision of their enlightened betters
24. will be simple cogs and wheels of the giant production
25. if it runs on cogs
26. without that clumsy bunch of cogs
27. I was such a fool to think I could’ve thrown a wrench into the cogs of such a technologically superior foe!
28. responsible for all of the cogs, rather than just be a cog himself
29. SWEEPER: A collector of powerful, broken things, it resembles a giant trash heap of metal cogs and gears
30. Caris had seen such cogs, or gears, in water mills, connecting the mill paddle to the grindstone
31. The cogs begin to grind and pound;
32. Enormous cogs and gears from the original bulb factory had been burnished and highlighted to terrific effect
33. You could almost see the cogs of his encyclopedic mind turn, she thought
34. He prised apart something in the case and lifted out the glass face to expose the cogs below, and was silent
35. He had tipped the parts out over the desk in a little heap of cogs and things whose names Thaniel didn’t know
36. The drawers were mainly full of clockwork parts – raw cogs and springs, tiny diamond bearings, different sizes of chain and wire – and when he did find one of papers, it was only receipts and an accounts ledger, kept in neat Japanese numbers
37. Behind Alistair’s knit brow, I could almost see the cogs
38. It was how he etched the cogs
39. His big hands worked with delicate precision as he sorted and cleaned the tiny cogs
40. The wrong cost structure, both in COGS (cost of goods sold) and OpEx (operating expenses)
41. This is calculated by dividing the COGS by average inventory
42. Wheels creak on their axles as the cogs engage one another and the revolving pulleys whirr with the rapidity of their movement, but a neighboring wheel is as quiet and motionless as though it were prepared to remain so for a hundred years; but the moment comes when the lever catches it and obeying the impulse that wheel begins to creak and joins in the common motion the result and aim of which are beyond its ken
43. At first there was nothing but the tremor of the machine's own secretly moving cogs and wheels
44. With her gone, you're liable to find nothing but little cogs and wheels and stuff inside her
45. Doug could feel all of the lives of the people he knew moving in the clock, suspended in bright oils and meshed in sharp cogs and ground down in clamped springs that clicked onward with no stopping
46. This information, stamped on tapes which sprocketed into slots, slid down through yellow cogs into further machines
47. At first there was nothing but the tremor of the machine’s own secretly moving cogs and wheels
48. Charles Halloway stepped back into the machinery of the merry-go-round, found a wrench, and knocked the flywheels and cogs to pieces
49. They both stared at the fateful cogs for a time
