Sentence examples for allowed a few seconds from inspiring English sources

Assuming data from 0.2% of the population less than 5000 people the system was able to detect the simulated earthquake within 5 seconds, a speed that would have allowed a few seconds of warning before the strongest shaking began in San Francisco and 10 seconds before it began in San Jose, providing time for children to get under their desks and for trains to put on the breaks.

Please allow a few seconds for the photographs to load.

This would allow a few seconds' lag time for me to type the English, which would later be reread by an actor with a heavy, presidential-sounding French accent.

The hosts would allow a few seconds for his message, then continue with the program.

If it's persistent, allow a few seconds before repeating.

Allow a few seconds for each letter to dry before applying a new letter on.

Stop squeezing and allow a few seconds to let the bladder fill in with ink.

Allow a few seconds to pass as you stare at each other, but keep the mood romantic.

Allow a few seconds for Hotmail to search your Inbox, as well as all your other folders for messages with the intended search setting-terms displayed in the box.

She allowed him a few seconds, smiled, and turned away.

Nudity in "Schindler's List," another Spielberg movie, was allowed, but a few seconds of partial nudity in "NYPD Blue" was not.