The two friends were amazed at how much time had elapsed since they had last seen each other. From LearnThat.org.
In addition, a certain time must elapse from the injection of the serum until its antitoxic and healing activity in the affected parts of the body can develop. From Wordnik.com. [Emil von Behring - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Mike, so about what kind of elapse of time are we talking about?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2005] Reference
Long time would elapse ere his shouts could be heard. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
He actually allowed two days to elapse before doing so. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
It will make a far greater difference if twenty years elapse. From Wordnik.com. [Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation] Reference
Let an interval elapse between the filling of succeeding pipes. From Wordnik.com. [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference
This means that about two years should elapse between two births. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
I allowed an interval of a fortnight to elapse, and then I followed. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
How often I counted the minutes that must elapse before she would leave!. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
A short time must elapse between the sentence and carrying it into force. From Wordnik.com. [Uncanny Tales] Reference
Nine to seventeen days elapse after the exposure, before symptoms appear. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
Two days must elapse before the steamer arrived; ample time for composition. From Wordnik.com. [Old Valentines A Love Story] Reference
Before cooking see that several days elapse after the animal has been butchered. From Wordnik.com. [The Italian Cook Book The Art of Eating Well] Reference
More than two centuries would elapse in passage to a far-off star like Bellatrix. From Wordnik.com. [Starman's Quest] Reference
Prince, the victim of destiny, saw a whole year elapse in this dreadful captivity. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
Evidently but a few years will elapse before State capitalism will everywhere dominate. From Wordnik.com. [Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement] Reference
At least two months should elapse after stuffing before mammals should be mounted in a case. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Latterly she had begun to count the days that must still elapse before she could see him again. From Wordnik.com. [Chinese Folk-Lore Tales] Reference
McCainiacs were marveling last week over how few days will elapse between early contests in '08. From Wordnik.com. [New Hampshire Before New Year's?] Reference
No harm, indeed, could ensue were a longer period to elapse before the application was made use of. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
The farewell of the two men was sad and touching, for a long time must elapse before they met again. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
Twelve to 15 months can elapse between the first formal pitch of a new sitcom and the debut of the pilot. From Wordnik.com. [Hedge Funds in Hollywood] Reference
The year would thus elapse and a new board knowing nothing of the promises of the old board would be elected. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
Allow five days to elapse, then collect a preliminary sample of blood, say about 2 c.c., from the rabbit's ear. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
From the first dawn of intelligence we draw inferences; but years elapse before we learn the use of general language. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference
If they assembled on Wednesday, how many days would elapse before they were to start, and on what day would they start?. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide] Reference
Thus I thought I had provided against every contingency for the short period which was to elapse before our wedding-day. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
= -- After exposure to the germs of scarlet fever, usually from two to five days elapse before the disease shows itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)] Reference
But she waited -- it is not considered good form in Roscoe to admit a stranger too eagerly -- for a decent interval to elapse. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
= -- From eight to twenty-three days elapse from the time of entrance of typhoid germs into the body before the patient is taken sick. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)] Reference
But then again was the danger that, if any great length of time should meanwhile elapse, unconsidered trifles might lead to a recognition. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
In any case, some little time must elapse before the assent of the ministers of the crown to the request of the Bank of England can be known. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
So it was settled that Ralph should remain in Cuba during the two months which would probably elapse before the return of the Cristoval Colon to. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887] Reference
CURRENT VATICAN LEGISLAtion stipulates that a minimum of five years must elapse before a canonization process can begin; in most cases, it is 10 years. From Wordnik.com. [Requiem For A Saint] Reference
From one to two months are required to secure union in a broken leg in adults, and from three to five months elapse before the limb is completely serviceable. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)] Reference
She determined to effect his release, if possible, although she knew that some time must necessarily elapse before she could hope to accomplish that object. From Wordnik.com. [City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston] Reference
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