Sentence examples for preceding the time from inspiring English sources

Zola's worldwide fame rested on the "Rougon-Macquart" cycle of novels set in the era preceding the time in which they were written.

The answer is probably a combination of the action level immediately preceding the time when the spiking threshold is reached and a stereotypical wave form of the SEE.

One of the main differences between a reliable and an unreliable SEE is the increase in the average "action" level over progressively shorter time intervals immediately preceding the time the spiking threshold is reached.

While inspection of parts of a failed seal often reveals some clues as to the condition of the seal at or preceding the time of failure, the events that create this condition are more often linked to the true cause of failure.

As compared with the conventional methods, the proposed design does not require the use of an input dispersive device preceding the time lens or a second time lens after dispersion, thus resulting in a simpler and more practical alternative for implementing TL-RTFT of optical signals.

With exception of 1990, the 3-year sum of the modelled deposition values, preceding the time of the sampling of the moss specimen, were calculated and assigned to each EMEP cell since the analysed moss shoots represent the recent 3 years of growth.

Officials in New York said the British authorities' time frame somewhat preceded the time that New York officials suspected that the surveillance had taken place.

Note that when large earthquakes precede the time S, the history H t should include the occurrence time and the magnitude records of those large earthquakes.

Senator Liebermann said the computer mainframe dates back to the 1980s, a period that probably precedes the time even the most unsophisticated of my readers purchased their most recent computers.

In contrast, the time of morphological change is poorly correlated with and significantly precedes the time of capase-3/7 activation.

A possible explanation of these findings is that the effect of the exposure on cancer incidence precedes the time window of our study so that only mortality is affected.