(1) Time will tell if this is just a statistical anomaly or a blip in a downward trend.

(2) It was a high-pitched blip that, once again, she never knew the devices were capable of.

(3) Then a small blip of sound came from the screen and Lucas pulled back.

(4) ÔÇÿOften I've seen engineers jump in the vehicle, turn the engine on, blip the throttle, then drive off,ÔÇÖ he says.

(5) The radar operator watched carefully as the blip on his monitor representing the Renegade crawled into the system.

(6) I am very happy, the temporary blip of sadness I felt the other day has long passed

(7) The drop last year is likely to be a small blip in a general upward trend.

(8) Twist the key and blip the throttle and the beautiful looking 4.2 V8 roars like a true racer.

(9) He won't be very pleased about being marked down but someone as talented as him will treat it as a minor blip .

(10) Universities across the country are expecting a dip in the number of applicants next year, although this is expected to be a temporary blip .

(11) It looks like the situation in London is little more than a temporary blip , as property prices continue to rise across the UK.

(12) But road statistics are volatile, and experts say the 16 per cent drop in deaths last year could prove to be a blip rather than a trend.

(13) As I was working on today's entry our electricity began to blip on and off.

(14) A blip sounded off signaling the entry of an intruder.

(15) You can't even stall it, as the car can cruise round town in sixth gear from just 500 revs and will blip the throttle for you.

(16) It has been there for hundreds of years, and a temporary blip in the finances is no excuse for throwing it all away.

(17) But I hope this is just a blip , a temporary moment of blurred decision, out-weighed by my usual clarity.

(18) An upward blip in house prices

(19) The Chancellor dismissed rising inflation as a blip

(20) Another explanation, and this one is more reassuring, is that people aren't responding to the temporary inflation blip caused by higher petrol prices.