Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 If you can not do this , you could put aside a certain amount of money as a reward for each time the scales register a drop in weight .
2 For each time segment look at three successful things that you achieved .
3 At least 3 specimens were examined for each time point .
4 This implies splitting up the data for each time period ( each day , say ) , into that relating to the individual outstanding futures contracts .
5 It was an effort even to fetch coal from outside , and a herculean struggle was called for each time I opened the garage doors which faced the prevailing gales .
6 The mean number of letters recalled across the 12 subjects for each time delay was then calculated .
7 The vials were changed every 10 minutes so that fractions of 4 ml were collected for each time interval .
8 For each time zone , or for
9 An option is to use a clockwork timer , as for a camera or model aircraft dethermaliser , which can be set for specific time delay in minutes and seconds .
10 Because of the slimness of their bodies it means a shoal of bream , particularly when resting between feeding times , can pack quite tightly together and become a much smaller target than they would present if rotundly shaped .
11 ‘ I thought I 'd better prove that I do n't always forget about normal times for refreshing the inner man , ’ he drawled , but there was such a twinkle in his eyes , so much charm in his manner , that Fabia felt quite overcome by it .
12 It was 1942 before he was allowed back at Fox to make another film — Zanuck was as that time away on war service and knew nothing about it .
13 It can ‘ expect ’ to meet a variety of other genes in different bodies at different times in its distributed existence , and in its march through geological time .
14 The idea that the polarity of the Earth 's magnetic field has reversed through geological time was proposed early this century by Brunhes in France and Matuyama in Japan .
15 Estimates based on volumes of erupted material in fact show that the discharge from volcanoes forming island arcs and continental-margin orogens averages a very modest 1 km 3 a- 1 This rate has no doubt varied somewhat through geological time as the rate of lithospheric subduction has changed .
16 She has n't said , since we said that off that time , she has n't said anything about her office experience .
17 The last person just peels off each time the ball comes through .
18 The investigators found no evidence that the Maya returned to the San Antonio locality to farm during Classic times , which , they suggest would probably have been impractical because of increased coastal flooding .
19 The early San Antonio date also upsets explanations for the spurt in population growth during Classic times .
20 The island of Hawaii alone seems to have a long-term average rate of construction of over 0.4 km 3 a- 1 , while Iceland has sustained a rate of about 0.13 km 3 a- 1 during historic time , and a rather lower average of 0.06 km 3 a - 1 over the past 16 Ma .
21 His testimony before the Senate Banking Committee had one priceless moment of nostalgia for simpler times .
22 We do not say that if a house is worth eight times as much as another the tax bill should be eight times as much .
23 Maybe she would have to do it gradually , taking less each time , taking more time between each time .
24 Dr Dixon said , ‘ With up to 20 years from infection to illness , we just have to ask how many of our congregation have been added during that time ?
25 It was during that time we all learned to play properly .
26 As part of the training programme , you had to spend this period underground , of which eighteen months had to be spent on the coal face and during that time you did lots of jobs that mineworkers did .
27 There were very few major countries I did n't visit during that time and travel was nothing like as easy as it is now .
28 He had spent less than an hour in the Dragon and during that time he had succeeded in needling at least four men .
29 During that time , his screen character has developed , but you just wait , says Jonathon , and see what happens to Adrian in the autumn .
30 The lack of a licence in Barlow Clowes ' early years may or may not have made a difference to the way investors ' funds were handled during that time .
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