Sentence examples for minor period from inspiring English sources

Twitter suffered a minor period of uptime last night between database failures.

In this paper, the 3D textile composite material is simplified to minor period structure composites, and a unit cell is then built to enclose the characteristic periodic pattern in the textile composites.

Tape-on-paper samples, rainwater samples, rainwater chemistry, pollen slides and air quality data all show that most deposition took place in Scotland on 23 24 May, with a second, minor, period of deposition on 26 27 May.

And it detected some minor periods, very short periods, 1 to 2 seconds each, of rapid heart rate.

Bar minor periods of disruption to the Javelin high-speed service from St Pancras, caused by a trespasser, and a stoppage on the Central line because of an electrical fault, London's transport services have functioned smoothly since the start of the Games.

Even though there are minor periods of contraction, we live in an expanding universe.

Limiting NaChBac expression to the PDF+CRY+ (Pdf-GAL4>UAS-NaChBac) neurons generated ∼50% of flies with complex rhythms, showing a major long-period and a minor short-period component.

However, although we could not completely exclude a minor real period effect in connection with a change in sensitivity of diagnostic tests over time [ 35, 36], such a period effect did not impact on the estimation of the age and cohort effects.

It's hard now to realise how thoroughly he transformed the British musical, which had anyway gone through a minor golden period in the 1950s with witty, civilised shows by Sandy Wilson (The Boy Friend) and Julian Slade (Salad Days); Wilson went to Harrow and Oxford, Slade to Eton and Cambridge.

Constitution entered dry dock in 1992 for an inspection and minor repair period that turned out to be her most comprehensive structural restoration and repair since she was launched in 1797.

Several other minor uplift periods have followed and continue, requiring the development of plans for scientific and civil protection operations.