Sentence examples for a single length of from inspiring English sources

So there he was, hanging by a single length of cord eight millimetres thick, in the gathering dark, in a snowstorm, in Peru, with Yates not only unable to hear his cries but also slowly sliding toward the abyss himself.

They are moored to a two- or three-ton concrete or cast-iron sinker by a single length of chain, which is normally about three times as long as the depth of water.

Ms. Pestana is also known for pieces that take up to four days to make, like a bracelet crocheted from a single length of stainless steel wire, embellished with small crocheted balls of colorful alpaca fiber (1,400 soles).

After an aperitif of plum wine, we sat at a long, polished table made from a single length of tree trunk for an exquisite 10-course tasting menu that included homegrown red rice crisps with hummus; carrot tempura with leek flowers; a brown rice and walnut timbale with turmeric, tomato, seaweed and pumpkin seeds; and cabbage leaves stuffed with millet and cashew nuts.

Test specimens from a single length of tubing were examined in a progressive axial crush study, and the controls included removable grooved caps for end constraints, and shallow machined groove patterns on specimen sidewalls for collapse initiators.

His A-POC ("A Piece of Cloth") line of 1999, developed with Dai Fujiwara, used computer technology to create a template for a jersey tube that was produced on a basic knitting machine, using only a single length of cloth; the garment encased the body in a seemingly unlimited variety of silhouettes.

Matching words according to these two parameters makes impossible to use words of a single length in a group.

Libraries were PCR amplified and size selected to 400 600 bp before sequencing on an Illumina GAII-x or HiSeq 2000 (Illumina Inc., San Diego, CA) at a single read length of 80 (GAII-x) or 100 nucleotide bases (HiSeq 2000).

Estimation of a single branch length was affected by the length of the other branches in the tree.

We modeled the network of diseases by computing different metrics using a single path length and combination of various path lengths.

Hence, when θ = 0, using two codewords, each of length m provides lower throughput than using a single codeword of length 2 m.