Sentence examples for a second give from inspiring English sources

While a typical power plant burns a methane molecule in a thousandth of a second, give or take, FlexEnergy takes its time, combining it with oxygen to make heat in a tenth of a second or a hundredth of a second.

Over some randomly rash, rushing hum and clatter of broken-down keyboards, backfiring FX units, dumpster-divined percussion and a mass of deliberately detuned instruments, the duo never once, not even for a second, give into the idea of writing a tune.

Take it away from your eye for a second, give it a quick, gentle shake, and put it back up to your eye.

The scientists hope to increase the refresh rate to 30 frames a second, giving moving images video quality.

Window length was set to a second, giving rise to a frequency resolution of 1 Hz.

Often the HMMs misclassified the middle name as a second given name instead of the first of two surnames.

Therefore a second given name is often assigned by the HMM as a first surname, and the real surname as a second surname.

A fourth gave her waiter at Denny's a $50 tip.

Just a third gave the correct answer of "only a few families".

And a third given: we're talking about index or other passively managed mutual or exchange-traded funds here.

Two thirds of respondents were interested in taking part but a third gave reasons why they would not be interested.