129 collocations for operated

The clerk who only operates an adding machine has little opportunity for self-expression.

On January 6, 1838, he first operated his system successfully, over a wire three miles long, in the presence of a number of personal friends, at Morristown, New Jersey.

Professors Gauss and Weber, who were operating the telegraph line at Göttingen, adapted this new discovery to their needs.

On the subject of the number of slaves one will require for operating a farm, Cato lays down the two measures of the extent of the farm and the kind of farming to be carried on.

Specialization has made so many divisions in the work that it has resulted in developing men for special branches, so that today we have relatively few men who can skillfully operate for instance the engine lathe and planer.

The appearance of Iridion operated a change in his intention, and he courteously escorted her to a seat of turf erected for the special accommodation of his fair visitors, while he placed for himself one of stone.

SEE LIEBLING, A. J. LIEDY, H. K. How to operate a crane.

You've seen electricity running the newspaper press, and the same current has operated the big paper mills at Royal.

BOERICKE, WILLIAM F. Prospecting & operating small gold placers.

Mr. Porter warrants the following action in this governor, operating any regulating valve or cut-off which is in reasonably good order.

For not only M. Burette, but many modern philosophers, physicians, and anatomists, as well as ancient poets and historians, have believed, that music has the power of affecting, not only the mind, but the nervous system, in such a manner as will give a temporary relief in certain diseases, and, at length, even operate a radical cure.

Without a word he picked up a wrench, released the stub ends of the broken fingers, gathered the pieces in his hand and asked: "Where is there a carpenter shop?" "Can you operate this press?" asked Mr. Merrick.

I have moreover known foreigners, distinguished by the gentleness of their manners, who experienced at first seeing a bull-fight such very violent emotions as made them turn pale, and they became ill; but, notwithstanding, this entertainment became afterwards an irresistible attraction, without operating any revolution in their characters."

Seated beside Madame de Montalais, he watched her operate the car with skilful hands, making the best of a highway none too good, if a city boulevard in comparison with that which they had covered in the barouche.

I claim to be the original inventor of the Electro-Magnetic Telegraph; to be the first who planned and operated a really practicable Electric Telegraph.

And it will be employed to generate electrical power which will open and shut the lock-gates and generally operate the Canal machinery.

"Henry knew, that an excommunication could not fail of operating the most dangerous effects.

And in this progressive age upon the male sex is devolved the duty of constructing and operating our railroads, and the engines and other rolling-stock with which they are operated; of building, equipping, and launching, shipping and other water craft of every character necessary for the transportation of passengers and freight upon our rivers, our lakes, and upon the high seas.

Instructions for assembling and operating Lionel trains.

This becomes important in an agricultural view, as well as in the immediate and constant benefit in the increased facility for operating a railway.

But the pity is that the girl serving at the counter and the girl operating the typewriter do not know this.

Of thousands of other girls who might be growing faint in operating the wires for life.

Women operate elevators, lifting us with safety to the seventh heaven, or plunging us with precision to the depths.

With faces turned upward we stared at the carved figure above us, and the insecure tenure we had upon life at that moment was impressed upon our minds by the extreme caution which the officiating wizard exercised in keeping his own body clear of the slab lest his brethren, who were evidently operating the clumsy mechanism from some place nearby, should let the stone centipede return to his home without giving him proper warning.

The three women in the picture were at the time operating a German machine-gun under armed guard.

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