In fact, there were 10 fibres per millimetre, which is 100 times the permitted level.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blogger News Network] Reference

The move followed a trial run of the technology, known as millimetre-wave scanners, at the Kelowna, B.C., airport.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

Several spent nine millimetre cartridges were found on the scene.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Red spiders are tiny red creatures no longer than 0.5 millimetre.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

Bujumbura with 60 millimetre mortars at around 11: 00 pm (2100 GMT).    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

But it does leave the viewer just a millimetre more morally corroded.    From Wordnik.com.  [Johann Hari: The Terrible Moral Emptiness of Quentin Tarantino Is Wrecking His Films] Reference

Police have recovered three nine millimetre cartridges from the scene.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Sixteen millimetre, automatic light meter, all the expense in its lens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Whip Hand]

Crown glass, 1 millimetre thick, covered with a very thin layer of gold.    From Wordnik.com.  [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896] Reference

Half a millimetre of glass thickness round the stein is quite sufficient.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Laboratory Arts] Reference

It detects the fractions of a millimetre by which a copy belies its original.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Collectors] Reference

If “a” includes tenths of a millimetre, they are compensated when scribing!.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Calculation of the Pitch Size] Reference

Their diameter is from 1 1/2 to 2, very rarely 3, thousandths of a millimetre.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference

Simply in mentioning 'Adam Sandler' I have inflated his fame by a cubic millimetre.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Suck Than Blow: James Wolcott] Reference

Cut up the organs with sterile scissors into small pieces -- say 4 millimetre cubes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference

It takes about 40 years to form one millimetre of topsoil through natural processes.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Its bit was flat along the top except for two shallow cuts about one millimetre deep.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9 - Getting Out] Reference

Dimension (200 mm) given in the drawing without further specification in the millimetre unit.    From Wordnik.com.  [3. Selected Basic Terms of the ISA System of Fits] Reference

Penetration was calculated by placing frames, each holding five cards of 1 millimetre in thickness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise] Reference

Plastic shopping bags are currently about 15 microns thick (a micron is a thousandth of a millimetre).    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The CD4 cell count is indicated in cells per cubic millimetre, and is measured by taking a blood sample.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Since I'm only one fiftieth of a millimetre tall, the far edge is almost beyond the range of what I can see.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Place a stage micrometer divided into hundredths of a millimetre on the microscope stage and focus accurately.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference

'So he used an eighteen millimetre wide angle and of course every scrap of tension evaporated from the scene.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smokescreen]

The long segments of the commoner kind attain a length of from 10 to 30 and even 45 thousandths of a millimetre.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference

"If there is a millimetre of a chance that Iraq could disarm through peaceful means, we favour that way," said Essy.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

A bit of tubing about 2 centimetres diameter, 15 centimetres long, and 1.5 millimetre wall thickness, is drawn down to.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Laboratory Arts] Reference

We found it to consist of a host of long filaments of extreme tenuity, their diameter being about 1/1000th of a millimetre.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference

One millimetre of yearly rainfall in one square metre of roof will give 0.8 litres per year, after allowing for evaporation.    From Wordnik.com.  [6. Water sources, their protection and development] Reference

Extremely small particles from a millionth to a thousandth of a millimetre across, termed colloids, are also present in clays.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

The reduction to sea-level, on the other hand, has not been made; it amounts to 1.1 millimetre at an air temperature of - 10º Centigrade.    From Wordnik.com.  [The South Pole~ Remarks on the Meteorological Observations at Framheim] Reference