Sentence examples for by five seconds of from inspiring English sources

He emerged and broke the surface at 16:09 — stopping, as he'd planned, just shy (by five seconds) of the Guinness World Record for pure-oxygen apnea.

Everything about the game seems designed to annoy the impatient, including the tutorial, in which each sentence of instruction is followed by five seconds of silence, and the game narrative, which is tedious and incoherent.

Every day, the temperature of Sol's surface increases by five billionths of a degree, a change of no consequence for thousands of millennia to come.

Along one edge of the meadow are Photinus greeni, with double pulses separated by three seconds of darkness.

The book is about sound and time, and was inspired, in part, by twenty seconds of strange, wraithlike singing — a disembodied voice caught warbling a portion of "Au Clair de la Lune," a French folk song, on April 9, 1860.

(Preceded by six seconds of boob and backside shots as she waxes her board and puts on a rashguard).

In The Springfield Connection she proves that competence can't defeat misogyny: when she asks to join the police force she's met by thirty seconds of uninterrupted laughter from Chief Wiggum and co.

Each cycle consisted of a one-second contraction followed by two seconds of rest, a duty cycle that has been used previously [ 22- 24].

Start out doing each exercise for 40 seconds, followed by twenty seconds of rest.

But Gwynn won the third, by nine hundredths of a second.

He sneaked into the evening finals by seven hundredths of a second.