Use "elapses" in a sentence

1. It is often said that time elapses . actually it does not. Time stays put . We elapse.

2. It is often said that time elapses . actually it does not. Time stays put, we elapse.

3. For standard tenders, a maximum of 24 hours elapses between the tender announcement and the certification of the allotment result.

4. When the reminder period elapses, if an approver has not approved or rejected a routable object, or an Acknowledger has not acknowledged a routable object, a reminder email notice is sent to the approver or Acknowledger.