Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] seconds " in BNC.
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| 1 | An overall value of basal UOS pressure was derived for the six seconds before and up to six seconds after the onset of the common cavity episode by averaging the individual two second values . |
| 2 | Student 's paired t test was used to compare basal UOS pressure for the six seconds before the common cavity to the six seconds after the onset of the common cavity . |
| 3 | For the thirty seconds or so that the video lasted , John was alive , but I could n't hold on to it for any longer than that . |
| 4 | Why could n't she slide out of herself and be someone else , if only for the ten seconds it would take to push open the door of the hotel and step across the threshold ? |
| 5 | Even when Guy left her for the few seconds it took him to remove his own clothes , his murmured words of love and praise still warmed and reassured her . |
| 6 | Perspicacious as ever I asked the council 's marketing director , John Howard , if he had then researched what consumers were looking for during the 60 seconds that were being removed from their lives for ever . |
| 7 | During the 30 seconds they would begin together , gradually move apart and then merge together again . |
| 8 | The results suggested that the half-life of these complexes was short , in the range of a few minutes for P A2b and of 10–20 seconds for P A3 , since the DNA-strand opening was undetectable at both promoters after a 10 minutes challenge and , in the case of P A3 , considerably reduced after a 15 seconds challenge ( Figure 4 ) . |
| 9 | After a few seconds the attitude should be allowed to steepen up gradually and smoothly until the full climbing angle is reached . |
| 10 | ( After a few seconds the rudder must be recentralised to avoid getting to high speeds with full rudder applied . ) |
| 11 | After a few seconds she drew it down again and strained her ears . |
| 12 | After a few seconds Sandison said : ‘ Tell me about the Scots . ’ |
| 13 | He turned and after a few seconds said : |
| 14 | After a few seconds a second fin appeared . |
| 15 | Golf Charlie Charlie , engine failure ’ , then after a few seconds ‘ Mayday ! |
| 16 | ‘ Both born in the Ukraine , you 'll notice , ’ Manville explained after a few seconds . |
| 17 | I made a mental effort to visualise his new house , to create some mind picture , but gave up after a few seconds . |
| 18 | He could hear the car , distantly , and after a few seconds the sound of its motor faded away . |
| 19 | Basically when you see ‘ Capcom ’ appear on your screen at the start , press Down , R , Up , L , Y , B and after a few seconds you 'll both be able to choose the same character . |
| 20 | After a few seconds , he moved just enough to let one eye and a frowning eyebrow show . |
| 21 | After a few seconds the voice began again , stronger now and more resolute . |
| 22 | After a few seconds it cut out completely . |
| 23 | ‘ Sweet God , ’ he said after a few seconds , then began buttoning his blue coat . |
| 24 | The ball is kicked or thrown to the highlighted player either after a few seconds or when the fire button is pressed with the joystick i neutral . |
| 25 | After a few seconds he looked like a Dark Age warlord in mid campaign , in mid mop-up , on mired mountaintop , taking a glazed breather before moving on to the women and children . |
| 26 | After a few seconds , he heard them breathing — one breath long and light , the other slightly shorter and huskier . |
| 27 | After a few seconds : |
| 28 | After a few seconds the red lights on my suit turned to green . |
| 29 | When the light comes , after a few seconds , it comes as a sunrise . |
| 30 | After a few seconds all movement ceased and silence returned to the glade . |