Why is it "il esquiva à quelques millisecondes" rather than "par quelque millisecondes"?

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Why is it "il esquiva à quelques millisecondes" rather than "par quelque millisecondes"?

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Why is it "il esquiva à quelques millisecondes" rather than "par quelque millisecondes"?

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