Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] for a few seconds " in BNC.
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1 | Cook the roux paste for a few seconds , then gradually add the milk . |
2 | When a tape is put in the VCR , it automatically switches to record a test signal for a few seconds , then rewinds , replays and tweaks the recording parameters to optimize picture quality . |
3 | I smile back and we hold eye contact for a few seconds . |
4 | If in a protracted descent , warm the engine every 500 ft in cold conditions by applying cruise power for a few seconds . |
5 | The loads on the structure are lower during the first half of the launch and it is not unusual to exceed the placard speed for a few seconds during the initial steepening of the climb . |
6 | Occasionally her face was illuminated by the navigation light for a few seconds . |