Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [art] few seconds " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the launch seems slow , check the speed every few seconds . |
| 2 | Off Ian pedalled , to arrive at the pub a few seconds before Sally , but having been companions in adversity throughout the whole way , neither was going to claim outright victory , so agreed to declare a draw . |
| 3 | He crossed to his drinks cabinet and poured himself another large measure of whisky , glancing at the phone every few seconds as if willing it to ring . |
| 4 | He saw the ball a few seconds earlier than other batsmen . ’ |
| 5 | He pointed back down the road to where his travelling companion was still approaching , having adopted a method of riding that involved falling out of the saddle every few seconds . |
| 6 | If the decision is made to continue with a circuit , use a well-banked turn and monitor the airspeed every few seconds . |
| 7 | Some witnesses heard an engine begin coughing and spluttering and some heard an engine increase from low power to a higher power setting before they and other witnesses heard an impact a few seconds later . |