Sentence examples for passage of objects from inspiring English sources

Basically, Mr. De Winter said, a railing must be of a certain height, as well as able to withstand substantial forces and resist the passage of objects greater than 3.5 inches in diameter.

Her motifs — a pewter candlestick and lighted candle; an Indian bronze of Shiva dancing; an unusual, eminently modern-looking, bustlike hourglass; and a silhouette of a figure that turns out to be lifted from a Picabia painting — suggest the passage of objects through time and space, and their lives both as commodities and as artistic inspirations.

Sometimes no-flux boundaries might be considered leaky in that they allow one-way passage of objects across the boundary, essentially acting as a sink or source.

What we do appreciate are split fold-down rear-seat uprights that allow passage of large objects, like skis, from the trunk to the cabin, and a larger trunk than most cars in this class.

KBOs can also be shifted into unstable orbits by close passage of massive objects, or through collisions.

Attempts have been made to correlate Elenin's alignments with the 2011 Japan earthquake, the 2010 Canterbury earthquake, and 2010 Chile earthquake; however, even discounting Elenin's tiny size, earthquakes are driven by forces within the earth, and cannot be triggered by the passage of nearby objects.

No-flux boundary conditions act as a barrier that prevents the passage of any objects past the boundary, and this might reflect a physically imposed boundary such as the edge of a petri dish or a biological boundary such as the edge of the tissue.

All five spectrographic images serendipitously observed the passage of the object and each recorded 1 2 frames of data.

For example, that NPC passage of GFP-sized objects (radius of 2.4 nm) is already significantly delayed and BSA (3.5 nm) is essentially excluded from passage.

That changed this week, when Senator Scott Brown, a Massachusetts Republican whose support was vital to the Senate's initial passage of the legislation, objected to the $19 billion bank fee included in the compromise legislation produced by a joint Senate-House conference committee.

When examining the tracks in a cloud-chamber or bubble-chamber photograph, one can hardly suspend disbelief in their having been caused by the passage of a small charged object.