Example sentences for: cab

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  • Mammalian protein phosphatase 5 (PP5) and its homolog protein phosphatase T1 (Ppt1p) from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae contain a catalytic domain structurally related to the catalytic subunits of PP1, PP2A and PP2B, and an N-terminal domain consisting of multiple tetratricopeptide repeats (TPRs) not found in other members of this family of phosphatases [ 1 2 3 ] . Homologs have also been identified in Xenopus laevis [ 4 ] , Neurospora crassa [ 5 ] , Drosophila melanogaster [ 6 ] , Trypanosoma brucei [ 7 ] , Plasmodium falciparum [ 8 9 ] , and cauliflower [ 10 ] , and homologs for Caenorhabditis elegans, Schizosaccharomyces pombe and Arabidopsis thaliana are predicted (accession number CAB60937, CAA17690 and AAD21727, respectively).

  • I drove a cab for years and thought it was too hard for $150 a shift; these days you're lucky if you make $60 for 12 hours of backbreaking through the streets of Manhattan.

  • Analysts speculated what would happen to Omnimedia if Martha were hit by a bus or cab (or succumbed to an accident in "the potting shed," as the New York Observer 's Christopher Byron nicely put it).

  • Craving some real fireworks--not to mention independence--we catch a cab to the slick, just-opened Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok.

  • Cab fares are, of course, regulated, but that means only that the pricing is determined by whatever relationship--good or bad--exists between the Taxi Commission and the small number of companies it's dealing with.


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