"span" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

span sustantivo

sustantivo + span
Kolokacji: 27
life span • time span • attention span • span of several days • wing span • ...
span + verbo
Kolokacji: 4
span covering • span opens • span carries • span collapses
adjetivo + span
Kolokacji: 48
short span • long span • main span • brief span • entire span • ...
preposición + span
Kolokacji: 10
during that span • over a span • within a span • in a span • for a span • ...
1. during that span = podczas tego okresu during that span
3. within a span = w ciągu okresu within a span
5. for a span = przez okres for a span
8. across the span = przez okres across the span
9. to the span = do okresu to the span
10. beyond one's span = dalej czyjś okres beyond one's span
  • Post-modernism, a movement that tried to extend that line beyond its natural span, had the opposite effect of running it into the ground.
  • Spring, if it lingers more than a week beyond its span, starts to hunger for summer to end the days of perpetual promise.
  • This time his interest persisted beyond its usual span, and she recognized it was time for another advance.
  • He was a decent and moral man, and will be remembered long beyond his span of years.
  • When drunk, this liquid can be used to extend human life beyond its normal span.
  • Ten years was infinity, something beyond his span.
  • When Nielsen realised that the situation had subtly increased beyond his span of control, it was too late to summon assistance.
  • It was time to let natural processes take their toll; there was no point in letting things run beyond their allotted span.
  • She felt tired, drained way beyond her short span of years.
  • I cannot prolong your life a moment beyond its natural span.

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