Sentence examples for Period of seconds from inspiring English sources

The visual system adapts to these varying levels of contrast over a period of seconds.

If you don't get wet for X period of seconds from Y pressure of stimulation, then you have a problem".

The width of the response indicates that cells integrate sensory inputs over a period of seconds, while the biphasic character implies that they also take time derivatives of these inputs.

Brain-imaging techniques such as fMRI and positron emission tomography (PET) measure changes in blood flow and hence reveal the collective activity of thousands of neurons over a period of seconds.

In the first step, we calculated through Okada's formulation (Okada 1992) the maximum precursory slip moment that can be released over a period of seconds before seismic rupture by means of the noise level estimated at each site (see Table 2).

For example [10], we have shown that using a microprobe with a power density of 60 W mm-2, a thin nantokite coating (observed in the ODXAS channel, but too thin to be seen in conventional XAS) is progressively hydrolysed to paratacamite in the beam over a period of seconds to minutes.

Both titles are priced at £1, after a short period of first-week discounting to match the Sun on Sunday's 50p.

The USA led 2-0 just after half-time but endured a nervy finish, after a late Turkish penalty capped an extended period of second-half pressure.

To quantify the critical age period of first episode of acute otitis media (AOM) and its consequences for AOM recurrences and AOM health care use.

In the initial period of second stage reaction, the morphology of the composite particle showed the core(PMMA)–shell(PS) structure, in the middle period of second stage reaction, thermodynamic was the main factor to decide the morphology of the core and two shells, that is, PS as core, PMMA mixed with PS as inner shell, and PS as outer shell.

"It was such a condensed, hyper-accelerated period of firsts," says Willgoose.