Sentences with phrase «centimetres were in it»

Not exact matches

Product dimensions would be in inches, not centimetres or entered in the wrong order: width by height by length, instead of, say, length by width by height.

That said, the WattUp charger currently needs to be within a few centimetres of a device in order to work properly, but the company is working to expand the distance to 15 feet.

Measuring just 14 centimetres long, the Lady is one of an increasing number of «purse - friendly» guns on the market, as manufacturers compete to combine fashion and firearms in an attempt to appeal to women.

The Typo case runs on a lithium - ion battery and adds about six millimetres in thickness and less than two centimetres in length once it is attached to an iPhone 5 or 5S.

In a cast iron pan or large, deep, heavy bottomed frying pan add enough vegetable or canola oil so that there is about a centimetre of oil in the paIn a cast iron pan or large, deep, heavy bottomed frying pan add enough vegetable or canola oil so that there is about a centimetre of oil in the pain the pan.

Is that in centimetres or inches?

Roma came within centimetres of striking a huge blow in the race for the Champions League after bashing the woodwork twice in Sunday night's Rome derby, with Edin Dzeko cursing his luck as his injury - time header thumped off the bar just as the Curva Sud was preparing itself for another night of wild celebrations following Tuesday night's Barca battering.

Also out in the field and New Zealand's shot put star Valerie Adams extended her unbeaten streak to 55 competitions, her first throw of 19.96 m her best to claim victory ahead of Germany's Christina Schwanitz, while Olympic triple jump champion Christian Taylor leapt his best in the final round of the long jump to move from fifth to first and beat Commonwealth silver medallist Zarck Visser of South Africa by just one centimetre — 8.09 m to 8.08 m. Britain's Greg Rutherford — gold medallist ahead of Visser in Glasgow — leapt a best of 8.04 m for fourth as just eight centimetres separated the top five.

Two - time Olympic gold medallist Valerie Adams was just a single centimetre off her own shot put meeting record from 2014 as she threw 19.68 m in the fifth round for victory.

Sandra Perkovic got the discus meeting record she had been eyeing, the world and Olympic champion's world - leading 70.52 m also an outright Diamond League record as well as a Croatian record to add one centimetre to the mark she managed in March which was the first 70.00m - plus throw for 15 years.

Having bounced back from two no - heights in Ostrava and Braunschweig to win the British title last weekend, Steve Lewis again failed to register a height having entered the competition at 5.45 m. Lesueur's personal best of 6.92 m in the third round of the long jump competition secured her the win ahead of world and Olympic champion Brittney Reese with 6.87 m as Britain's Shara Proctor leapt 6.70 m for fourth, while Compaoré won the triple jump, beating Olympic champion Christan Taylor by one centimetre with 17.12 m.

On day one, she was three hundredths of a second off her PB in the 100m hurdles with 13.47, six centimetres off in the high jump with 1.90 m and then struggled in the shot, her weakest event, with 12.17 m.

World indoor champion Yamile Aldama withdrew from the triple jump earlier in the week, leaving Laura Samuel to successfully defend her title with a leap of 13.73 m, just two centimetres shy of her PB.

After clocking 13.37 to match the hurdles time she ran at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing last summer, the 23 - year - old added two centimetres to her previous best ever outdoor high jump mark with 1.92 m.

That mark is just one centimetre off the leap Rutherford recorded to win the IAAF world title in Beijing in August.

Then to boot, when I was next checked I had gone backwards in dilation by multiple centimetres.

Port wine stains are so called as they are flat red or purple marks and can vary in size from a few millimetres to several centimetres.

The Grow and Go is also a few centimetres shorter which allowed us to use the seat for our 2 month old baby in the rear - facing position.

It's gas, as much as I wanted a birth where I was in the driving seat and allowed to go at my own pace, I was stunned to realise that I was craving someone to tell me how far I had progressed, to give me the stats in centimetres you could say.

Professor Brilliantov from the University of Leicester's Department of Mathematics explained: «Saturn's rings are relatively well studied and it is known that they consist of ice particles ranging in size from centimetres to about ten metres.

I was interacting with SociBot - Mini, a 60 - centimetre - high robot built by Will Jackson and his colleagues at Engineered Arts in Penryn, UK.

Ardi, he says, was a 120 - centimetre - tall female who lived about a million years before Lucy — the famous hominid found in Ethiopia in 1974 — roamed the planet.

«In some cases, it was a full 6 centimetres.

It reached 0.5 picocoulombs per cubic metre in areas where there were 50 particles of ash per cubic centimetre of air (Environmental Research Letters, DOI: 10.1088 / 1748-9326/5 / 2 / 024004).

The samples in Elsila's study came from four squares of aluminium foil, each about 1 centimetre across, that sat next to a lightweight sponge - like «aerogel» that was designed to capture dust from the comet's atmosphere, or coma.

Some rangeomorphs were only a few centimetres in height, while others were up to two metres tall.

These 7 - centimetre - wide patches are glued down in the centre of each bay, where they can detect when a car is present or not.

After training, the volunteers were able to read more than two lines further down an optical chart held 40 centimetres from their eyes — corresponding to a reduction in «eye age» from 50.5 to 41.9 years.

The team found that during Martian winter, conditions throughout the cold but humid nights would allow liquid water to be stable in the first 5 centimetres of the surface.

Since observations began in 1899, the North Pole has been heading southwards 10 centimetres per year along longitude 70 ° west — a line that runs through eastern Canada.

The largest specimens found in the northern Baltic Sea were less than one centimetre in size.

Kenshu Shimada of DePaul University in Chicago was searching for specimens of fish teeth when he discovered one nearly 12 centimetres across.

WEIGHING in at 4 kilograms and standing a proud 22 centimetres tall, this is the world's first portable digital camera.

For instance, in one trial it appeared that the patients from one country were all dwarfs, until it was realised that the height data had been recorded in inches rather than centimetres.

The levels leave their mark in the hair, and since hair grows about one centimetre a month it is possible to see how stressed the person has been in recent months.

Just a few centimetres can be enough in places to decide whether a protective wall and the built - up area located behind it are flooded or not.

The glacier ice found by the team, which came from a layer that began just 50 centimetres below the surface, was dated by analysing the relative abundances of isotopes of argon in a thin layer of overlying volcanic ash.

But he has extrapolated his experimental data and calculated that in a device with 1,000 droplets, which would easily fit into an area of 40 centimetres squared, up to 10 watts could be generated.

In preliminary results from a study funded by Genentech on 36 healthy children, growth hormone is shown to add 4 centimetres to the final height of boys and 8.1 centimetres to the height of girls.

This newly discovered specimen was 10 to 20 centimetres larger and around 10 kilograms heavier than the Iberian lynx that currently inhabits Doñana National Park in Spain.

Archival tags, which measure about 5 by 2.5 centimetres, were placed in the abdominal cavities of the fish, along with a dose of antibiotic.

One is this 11 - centimetre - high statuette discovered in Austria in 1908 and known as the Venus of Willendorf.

The stalagmite structures are 50 centimetres high in places, says Jaubert.

However, when large flowers (six centimetres in diameter) were presented, the bees could easily recognize the next available artificial bloom.

«There are only 1000 tiny cells in 1 cubic centimetre of sediment, so finding just one is literally like hunting for a needle in a haystack.»

In 2012, Wagga was hit with a flood that peaked at 10.8 metres, just 20 centimetres from the top of the levy.

Such radiowaves would be produced by rocks of about a centimetre in size, suggesting this is a band of pebbles which will, sometime in the next few million years, coalesce into a planet.

There is not enough radioactivity in the core to account for this, so scientists now speculate that the planet may either be shrinking at the rate of a few centimetres a year, or that the vast quantities of helium in the atmosphere are separating out from the hydrogen and slowly sinking.

The exterior walls are made of 50 - centimetre - thick reinforced concrete, while utility spaces on the bottom floor are compartmentalised in a radial formation for even stress distribution — rather like the spokes in a bicycle wheel.

When they went to Namibia, they discovered these smaller circles, about 20 centimetres in diameter and 20 centimetres apart, which had never been reported before.