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Example sentences for "regulators"

Lexicographically close words:
regulating; regulation; regulations; regulative; regulator; regulatory; reguli; reguline; regum; regurgitate
  1. Such valves, indeed, are now sometimes employed for regulators in locomotives.

  2. Regulators may be divided into two sorts, viz.

  3. The smoothness of their going depends on the steam regulators being opened a little before the vacuum regulators, and not opened too suddenly, as indeed the others ought not to be.

  4. Three of the expelled Regulators were eventually restored, but the lesson they had learned was all-sufficient.

  5. The penalty for the offence with which he was charged could not be very heavy, and he determined to submit to it, for the purpose of exposing the Regulators at some future time.

  6. I wanted to find out who the Regulators were.

  7. It would have damaged the self-esteem of the Regulators if they could have seen how little notice was taken of their absence at the Institute on the day following the development of the mutiny.

  8. The Regulators appeared, to his sober senses, to be the most absurd institution ever invented by the mischievous brain of a boy.

  9. On the following day they had a further proof of the popularity of Richard, and if they had not been very stupid, they might have seen that he had more influence than the whole band of Regulators put together.

  10. Perhaps it was lucky that all except the Regulators backed out," continued Nevers.

  11. Richard Visits Green Island, and the Regulators consider their Plans.

  12. Besides, he was curious to know what the Regulators would do.

  13. Probably some of the Regulators were within hearing, and he preferred to unearth them in some other way.

  14. The teachers were not boatmen, and our hero was the only person available as a navigator; and he was too deeply interested in the fate of the Regulators to be averse to the visit.

  15. He was a little confused by the events which had transpired, and he was forced to acknowledge that the Regulators had managed their business with consummate address and skill.

  16. The ten Regulators were expelled at once, and sent away by the next train that left Tunbrook.

  17. Richard's position in Company D was not to be doubted, and the Regulators present must have felt that their influence was not very powerful.

  18. The following is a copy of a compact, such as is spoken of in the story of the "The First Grave," entered into by a company of regulators in somewhat similar circumstances.

  19. The first relates to the time when a band of regulators was the only reliable legal power, and when, consequently, the vigilance of the citizens kept it comparatively pure.

  20. The regulators now rushed tumultuously into the house, and at once seized and pinioned the three desperadoes; while Stone walked slowly to the hearth, and resting the breech of his gun upon the floor, leaned calmly upon its muzzle.

  21. I didn't steal the horse, Driscol, but I suppose you regulators know best who ought to be allowed to remain in the settlement, so of course I shall have to obey.

  22. Without ceremony the regulators set fire to the house in which he had barricaded himself, and ten minutes sufficed to smoke him out.

  23. To this proposition, supported by ocular evidence, the regulators assented, and Driscol stock, previously somewhat depressed by sundry good causes, forthwith rose in the regulator market to a respectable premium!

  24. The regulators hastily dug a grave on the bank of the creek, and in the silence of the night placed Cutler within it.

  25. This was the cabin of the youngest of the three brothers; and declaring his intention to remain, in defiance of regulators and "Lynch law," he put himself upon his defence.

  26. For three phase circuits three regulators can be used, one on each phase, or they can be furnished in pairs with an auxiliary auto-transformer to give a balanced load.

  27. Pressure or potential regulators are put in the high tension alternating current circuit and may be regulated by small motors operated from the main switchboard or operated by hand.

  28. The regulators can be connected, in cases where the unbalancing is not objectionable, to separate phases.

  29. Where automatic regulation is required, machines may be provided with compound windings, or automatic field regulators may be used responsive to either voltage or current.

  30. To escape from the persecutions of the aristocracy, many of the Regulators and their friends crossed the Appalachian Mountains and built their cabins in the Watauga region.

  31. The former rose in bodies under the name of Regulators and a battle followed in which they were defeated.

  32. At any rate then demand and supply are not the sole regulators of price.

  33. Is this opinion consistent with another, which I think you hold, and in which I agree, that one of the regulators of the price of labour is the price of the necessaries of the labourer?

  34. Despite the result of the affairs of that and the succeeding days, the camp was not yet convinced that the Raiders were really conquered, and the Regulators themselves were not thoroughly at ease on that score.

  35. After hanging till life was extinct, the bodies were cut down, the meal-sacks pulled off their faces, and the Regulators formal two parallel lines, through which all the prisoners passed and took a look at the bodies.

  36. For awhile men ceased their interminable discussion of escape and exchange--let those over worked words and themes have a rare spell of repose--and debated whether the Raiders would whip the regulators, or the Regulators conquer the Raiders.

  37. He informed me that all the Regulators would be held in readiness to come to our relief if we were attacked in force.

  38. To us of the Regulators it showed that the Raiders had penetrated our designs, and were prepared for them.

  39. The Regulators lacked in all these respects.

  40. They seemed to comprehend for the first time that it was really the determination of the Regulators to hang them.

  41. The almost hourly scenes of violence and crime that marked the days and nights before the Regulators began operations were now succeeded by the greatest order.

  42. The troubled times of the Regulators shut up the courts of justice.

  43. Most of these things are forbidden by our own laws also; with the addition, that by our laws those who offend thus are fined by the gynaeconomi, or regulators of the women, for giving way to unmanly and womanish sorrow.

  44. These men were called Regulators and Pacificators in each several state, and the whole city of Sparta was regarded as a school and example of orderly public life and of settled political institutions.

  45. The Regulators had no acknowledged leader, and all was confusion after the first fire from the militia, every man fighting on his own account, and in his own way.

  46. At Hillsborough, a court-martial was held, and twelve of the captive Regulators were sentenced to be hung.

  47. A rising of the people followed, and a large body of Regulators marched to Hillsborough to release the prisoners.

  48. He was met by a large body of the Regulators, and a serious battle was fought, in which nine of the Regulators and twenty-seven of the militia were killed, and a great number on both sides wounded.

  49. We know the respect which the Regulators and Highlanders entertain for the clergy; they still feel the impressions of a religious education, and truths to them come with irresistible influence from the mouths of their spiritual pastors.

  50. The Regulators were divided in their sympathies, and it was impossible to find a Gaelic-speaking minister, clothed with authority, to go among the Highlanders.

  51. He assured the home government that large numbers of the Highlanders and Regulators were ready to take up arms for the king.

  52. It cannot be affirmed that the expedition against the Regulators was a popular one.

  53. The Regulators held him like a rat in a trap, and if a battle had ensued his own precious body would have been endangered.

  54. If you will disperse, each sending his women and children home out of danger, the Regulators will meet you in solemn deliberation this evening when our plan of action shall be decided upon.

  55. Regulators cried, doubting the truth of the news.

  56. Half an hour later the Regulators were in line, awaiting the final word, and a goodly array they presented.

  57. Might the Regulators not also demand that we be pardoned?

  58. Some young men among the Regulators rushed forward and took possession of the cannons.

  59. It was not the purpose of Judge Henderson to give the Regulators a fair trial, and, therefore, in order to outwit us, he declared the court adjourned for the day.

  60. Surely we had done well, and if the remainder of the Regulators could do as much, then was it certain Tryon would be driven in shame from this portion of the colony.

  61. The Regulators need that powder, and I propose that we take it.

  62. To my mind the people had rebelled openly and with emphasis when the Regulators rode, four hundred strong, to release Masters Husband and Hunter.

  63. We of the Regulators were ordered to get breakfast as best we might, and then fall into the ranks again, for we were to remain under arms the entire day lest our force might be needed in defense of the citizens.

  64. We did not meet with twenty as we went toward the ford; they had wisely crossed the river, and, once on the opposite side, the Regulators would keep them quiet.

  65. However, he gave the parson the most positive assurance that no blood should be shed unless the Regulators began the battle; in other words, he bound himself to keep his force in leash unless we made an unprovoked assault.

  66. The admitted excesses of the Regulators afford no excuse for the cruelty of Tryon after the battle on the Alamance.

  67. Mr. Doe states that 'Regulators were sent into all cities and towns corporate to new-model the magistracy, by turning out some, and putting in others.

  68. During these things, there were regulators sent into all cities and towns corporate, to new-model the government in the magistracy, &c.

  69. The regulators of backwoods society corresponded exactly to the vigilantes of the western border to-day.

  70. The good men in such a case banded themselves together as regulators and put down the wicked with ruthless severity, by the exercise of lynch law, shooting and hanging the worst off-hand.

  71. Various devices have been suggested and used but, in general, they are not so successful as automatic regulators for liquid chlorine on account of the presence of sludge particles which tend to diminish the area of the orifice.

  72. The air regulators are now pulled back and after a few minutes the dampers are closed.

  73. When three hours are up, the regulators are pulled back and all burners lit at half cock.

  74. Pull the air regulators right back and the dampers out nearly half.

  75. With these on one third, very gently push forward the air regulators until a roaring noise tells that air is being admitted to the bunsen burners.

  76. Langeron and the Sheriffs to send for the Regulators of the Fishermen to the Town-house, and order them to see that no Boat goes out to fish, till it has first carried a lading of Ballast to that Isle of Roteneau.

  77. Regulators are now so inexpensive that they have come into almost universal use, and are generally reckoned an indispensable part of a limelight lantern equipment.

  78. There are, I believe, five lamps in the same circuit, and the regulators are so devised that the extinction of any lamp does not compromise the action of the others.

  79. In relation to this subject, inventors fall into two classes, the contrivers of regulators and the constructors of machines.

  80. One of the last steps, though I am informed not quite the last, in the improvement of regulators is this: The positive carbon wastes more profusely than the negative, and this is alleged to be due to the greater heat of the former.

  81. Jablochkoff has abolished regulators altogether, introducing the candle principle in their stead.

  82. The Regulators grew in numbers and violence until the courts could not be held in some counties.

  83. Husbands was acquitted on trial, but three other Regulators were heavily fined and imprisoned.

  84. In the battle that ensued there was stubborn fighting until the ammunition of the Regulators was exhausted, and they were driven from the field.

  85. How were the Regulators affected by this "mock judgment"?

  86. The Regulators retook the horse by force, and fired into the roof of Colonel Fanning's house.

  87. In February came the news that the Scotch Highlanders and Regulators were gathering at a place called, at that day, "Cross Creek," and now the town of Fayetteville.

  88. The defeat of the Tories thwarted the schemes of Governor Martin, and so dispirited the Scotch and Regulators that years elapsed before they gave further trouble.

  89. Upon the hill near the Episcopal church, and fronting King Street, is the spot "where the Regulators were hung.

  90. He so conciliated the Regulators that many of them were firm Loyalists when the governor was finally driven away by the Whigs.

  91. Both parties advanced to within three hundred yards of each other, when Tryon sent a magistrate, with a proclamation, ordering the Regulators to disperse within an hour.

  92. He was killed by the second fire of the cannon, when most of the Regulators fled.

  93. The Regulators had seen Thompson fall, and, deeply exasperated, they paid no respect due to a flag, and immediately fired upon it.

  94. These Regulators were also styled "Sons of Liberty.

  95. The sheriffs dared not enforce their claims, and the evident impuissance of government made the Regulators bold.

  96. The great body of the Regulators in camp censured this cruelty and disclaimed approval.

  97. Nine of the Regulators and twenty-seven of the militia fell in that conflict, and a great number on both sides were wounded.

  98. His first open rupture with the Regulators was in the spring of 176 8.

  99. A little trying of this way or that way of leaving the dampers (when regulators are not used) often discovers the better way.

  100. Ovens of this kind may be provided with regulators by means of which the heat may be automatically kept at any desired temperature.

  101. Automatic regulators are made for plants of considerable size but do not satisfactorily control the gas when the lamps are reduced below three in number.


  102. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "regulators" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.