1. They said a short circuit in the timing mechanism was to blame. 2. His main field of interest is Interval-Timing mechanisms and subjective time perception. 3. It was just a timing mechanism for me . "-Johnny Ramone 4. This one-time mechanism increases security over presenting a credit card number. 5. Only a faulty timing mechanism prevented the bomb from exploding. 6. He developed a more accurate timing mechanism and secondary safety mechanisms to prevent accidental discharge. 7. This has dramatically improved the timing mechanisms of Cross Country over the last few years. 8. Plants use this timing mechanism , called photoperiodism, to trigger flowering as well as other seasonal events. 9. They were all placed in motor vehicles, they incorporated homemade explosive mixture and similar timing mechanisms . 10. Perhaps it's this : The timing mechanisms in American elevators are not in sync with Japanese manners.