Sentence examples for it spans only from inspiring English sources

In addition, though this data set represents one of the longest time series of a three-trophic level system, it spans only 40 years and teasing out the relative influences of intrinsic versus extrinsic processes on the dynamics of long-lived species may require longer time series [ 14].

Prophase I spans only one day of the 30 days in maize anther development.

The time-frame of his 1988 debut novel, The Mezzanine, spans only the time it takes for an office worker to ascend one floor on an escalator, having just bought a pair of shoelaces.

It contains only four Hox genes (hoxb6b, hoxb5b, hoxb3b, and hoxb1b) and spans only about 20 kb.

But in New York the action seemingly spans only months.

An appealing hodgepodge of boxy stucco buildings and palm-thatched cabanas, El Centro, or the town center, spans only five by six blocks.

The period in question spans only two decades, but the magnitude and diversity of European art from 1919 to 1939 would challenge even a major museum.

Though the action of The Accidental spans only a few months, Smith manages to render a sense of learning and linguistic faddishness in the girl.

The central lane that carries the light inside the fiber spans only 8 microns across.

That is far wider than is needed to accept a wavelength of natural light, which spans only 0.6 microns.

The total duration of the attacks, from the first to the last move made by an attacker, spans only about two days.