Example sentences of "time delay " in BNC.
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| 1 | The obvious choice of sample was the skeletal material in the Beaker burials themselves , because for bone there is no time delay between death and cessation of 14 C exchange with the biosphere . |
| 2 | It was a simple matter to determine from this time delay and the ring 's inclination that its real diameter was 1.37 light years . |
| 3 | In principle , both measurements could be taken simultaneously , but in practice the group gets its best results by recording diffraction and absorption sequentially with a very short time delay . |
| 4 | Such connections are occasionally recognised in orthodox medicine where there is not a long time delay between one complaint developing and the next , though the significance of the link between diseases is frequently missed . |
| 5 | No time delay is associated with this method . |
| 6 | Whenever aircraft returned from raids the first persons to be allowed on board were the squadron armourers , whose job it was to make the bombs safe before anything else could be done , and this could be a highly tricky and dangerous undertaking , especially where incendiary bombs or those with time delay devices were concerned . |
| 7 | ‘ The important thing is to know the time delay between when the fire starts and the detector operates , ’ says Peter Burray , head of fire detection at the station . |
| 8 | In addition , there is often a time delay in analysing large amounts of complex data/information and facts/symptoms . |
| 9 | This time delay can have safety and/or economic consequences hence the need to accelerate the experts ' diagnosis and decision processes . |
| 10 | The slight time delay is still there ( really , we 're talking a few 1000ths of a second ) but the tracking is quite a lot better . |
| 11 | An option is to use a clockwork timer , as for a camera or model aircraft dethermaliser , which can be set for specific time delay in minutes and seconds . |
| 12 | TIME DELAY NEEDED |
| 13 | There is a risk that what is intended to be an aid only during training can become an undesirable crutch in that performance comes to depend on it but this is rare and can be avoided by using a suitable time delay , thus ensuring that it is really learning and not action feedback . |
| 14 | By next year there will be no time delay between releases of software for the different architectures , promises Zander . |
| 15 | KeyboardSpeed=31 : Time delay between auto key-repeats . |
| 16 | The last recommendation was seized upon by critics who calculate that storing the most frequently-used books high up in the four towers will create a considerable time delay in transporting them down to the reading areas . |
| 17 | Questions set by the computer , which then supplies the answer for checking purposes after a randomly set time delay , seem to have a powerful motivating effect and are but one example of the effectiveness of the computer 's simulating the random elements which the pupil experiences in everyday life and work . |
| 18 | Defects which have been reported include absence of essential details , omission of information about treatment , no mention of what information has been imparted to the patient , and time delay . |
| 19 | The three cases of misclassification of delirium were due to the time delay between the team and research assessments ; by the time of the second assessment , the delirium apparent at the first had substantially resolved to reveal an underlying depression or dementia , or both . |
| 20 | One method was simply to set fire to a ‘ train' of gunpowder leading to the charge itself , the length of the train corresponding roughly to the time delay before the charge exploded ; a later method involved a kind of fuse of goose quills filled with gunpowder . |
| 21 | There will now be a much shorter time delay until the next bee comes and during the next few hours lots of bees , all from the same hive as the original discoverer , will visit the food source . |
| 22 | If further steps are to be performed a time delay is needed before the next excitation change . |
| 23 | The main programming problems are likely to arise in the correct timing of the phase excitation changes ; the program segment responsible for the time delay between Steps must be carefully written if it is to provide accurate timing , as well as perform a useful secondary function . |
| 24 | The measurements made on GR effects observed within the solar system are described first : the excess advance of the perihelion of Mercury is described in Section 8.1 , the deflection of radiation by the Sun in Section 8.2 and the time delay of radar signals passing by the Sun in Section 8.3 . |
| 25 | There is a similar expression for the time delay from N to Venus . |
| 26 | Figure 8.5 shows measurements of over 600 days of the radar time delay for reflections from Venus ( Shapiro et al. |
| 27 | The excess time delay is the difference between the observed travel time and that calculated in flat space time for the observed orbits of Venus and the earth . |
| 28 | 1979 ) to measure the time delay for reflections from Mars over a period of 14 months . |
| 29 | Together the SR and GR effects should lead to a time delay variation of amplitude of about 4 ms over one orbit . |
| 30 | Data is held temporarily within the cache until either a time delay expires , the computer is idle or the cache becomes full . |