The effect began within a few minutes but took an hour or more to reach a maximum.

Probably it had reached its maximum of some 120 by about 1120.

By 1952, the program reached a planned maximum of 3,500 students.

In the 1990s the population reached its maximum to this day (26,500).

The species has been known to reach a maximum of 45 cm long.

Sentences, which can now reach a maximum of four years, would be limited to about 18 months.

After about 800 million years the mean surface temperature probably reached a maximum of 300 C, and the pressure half as much higher than today.

At test runs, they reach a maximum of 26 knots.

By the mid-1900s the sensitivity of the original design had reached its maximum.

It is therefore important to discover them well before they reach their maximum.