“Were there any delayed-action bombs in the area?”.    From Wordnik.com.  [To Say Nothing of the Dog]

We can see what a dangerous position its delayed-action, word-detonated explosion has hurled us into.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nobel Lecture - Literature 1999] Reference

This delayed-action regulation might be easier to push through, and might just make the providers toe the line.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Susan Crawford on forward-thinking remedies for Internet monopolization] Reference

The Royal Air Force began raiding Norwegian airports under German control, sometimes with delayed-action bombs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Smoke] Reference

Therefore, on some missions more than half the bombs were delayed-action—from one to thirty-six hours—to dissuade repair crews.    From Wordnik.com.  [Whirlwind] Reference

They used delayed-action bombs in order to keep the villagers away from their houses—a technique known as “inverted blockade.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Smoke] Reference

Herbicides and pesticides are like delayed-action bombs for everyone: farmers, consumers, grounds, water, and all living things on earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Louise McCready: Food Beware: How Non-Organic Food Will Kill You] Reference

This would be true whether we tried using monetary policy to stimulate the economy or using the unfortunate delayed-action fiscal policy to stimulate the economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scott Sumner vs. Milton Friedman, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

U.S. officials are developing an array of warheads designed to plunge into the earth and penetrate layers of concrete before being detonated by a delayed-action fuse.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Should Israel Attack Iran?] Reference

"And the home's", adds the Briton with delayed-action humour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blinds Up In Britain] Reference

Slide 298: 30 delayed-action 70 18 40 19 40 · Sir Leslie Stephen ·.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

This might be a delayed-action result in the innocent untold human cost and suffering from the mortgage crisis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

They should be on a par with chemical munitions, white phosphorous, cluster bombs and delayed-action land mines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Palestinian Pundit] Reference

The carnage wrought by the German six - and eleven-inch explosive shells with delayed-action fuses was frightful beyond anything I have ever known.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory] Reference

The bombs, in the main, however, consist of jacketed shells containing high explosives, some of which are constructed on what is called the delayed-action principle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights] Reference

"delayed-action mine, which will explode eventually.".    From Wordnik.com.  [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference

delayed-action bombs: Richards, Portal of Hungerford, p.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Smoke] Reference

“That idea of a delayed-action pill is the most tiresome thing about this case.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Unpleasantness At The Belladonna Club]

At that time, they had hit a delayed-action mine; they didn’t get hit by the mine, but I did.    From Wordnik.com.  [Into the Rising Sun] Reference

Or he might have lost his temper and socked the fellow, but he wouldn’t go messing about with explosives and delayed-action methods.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fashion in Shrouds]

They dropped delayed-action bombs on Lippspringe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Smoke] Reference

With a delayed-action fuse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Errand of Mercy] Reference