Example sentences of "time on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Available for the first time on CD are Tell The Truth , Live In Person At The Whisky A Go-Go and Love Man . |
| 2 | Their conception of literature differed from his , however , on at least one fundamental point : they were much less interested in the experience of reading than in the objective features of the medium , the literary text itself ; and they therefore spent much less time on evaluation than on description and analysis . |
| 3 | Markovic for the first time on Sept. 19 accused Defence Minister Kadijevic and his deputy , Adml. |
| 4 | When the new Assembly met for the first time on Sept. 24 , seven opposition members refused to take their seats , claiming that the election had been rigged . |
| 5 | A poll of 492 firms showed that 70% find audit work ‘ uneconomic ’ as a result of the cost of audit regulation , combined with client pressure on fees : 76.8% said that more partners and staff were spending non-chargeable time on audit regulation matters , while only 31.7% were able to pass these increased costs on to clients . |
| 6 | Spending too much time on education may actually endanger one 's career as less time is available for more effective ways of achieving success . |
| 7 | Central News South first took to the air for the first time on January 9th 1989 . |
| 8 | ‘ Some take a month to complete and some only take about a week , but it 's very difficult to put a time on paintings . ’ |
| 9 | A full 12 years after ditching his civil service day job , TV 's Mr Sardonic is a ubiquitous face — having served his time on springboard improv workshop Whose Line Is It Anyway ? as The Other One ( or John Sessions ' bit of rough ) and co-written Julian Clary 's Sticky Moments , Merton soon reached the dizzy but inevitable heights of his own Channel 4 series . |
| 10 | The media law , which was given final approval by the Senate ( upper house of parliament ) on Aug. 5 , regulated advertising time on state and private television and defined the proportions of Italian , European or other films which could be shown . |
| 11 | Henceforth it was to be seen from time to time on route 16/18 . |
| 12 | If a company hires out equipment for a given time on payment of a fixed fee , its profit derives from the contract of hire and not from its continued forbearance from seeking to recover that equipment during the contract period . |
| 13 | The CABx spend 70 per cent of their time on debt enquiries , although debts were a much smaller proportion of the portfolio in number terms . |
| 14 | In any case , she would spend most of her time on deck . |
| 15 | This increase , however , can be attributed to long naps taken outside the main sleep period and increased sleep time on rest days . |
| 16 | Since 1953 the United States has been subjected to rapidly reduced lead time on computer innovation , from several years ' lead time in the 1950s and 1960s to zero and lag time in the 1980s . |
| 17 | Just that they , they 're not willing to do it for nothing , and it 's going to cost you twenty pounds a time on top of the P A hire . |
| 18 | And I think she 'll still do lots of time on top . |
| 19 | I watched the BBC 's Question Time on March 12 . |
| 20 | For example , he tends to pitch in and sort things out for himself and does not spend enough time on man-management . |
| 21 | He was a large rumpled red-faced man in his late forties , with huge hands and a fog-horn voice , disinclined to waste time on niceties . |
| 22 | Uncle Joe used to advise local farmers on sheep-breeding and had spent a lot of time on Tina 's family farm . |
| 23 | It is essential to spend sufficient time on preparation before going out to tender and to ensure that the allocation of risks between the parties is clearly stated in the contract documents . |
| 24 | ROUTE : Hull to Amsterdam 15 hours approximately ( time on ferry 13 hours ) . |
| 25 | JOURNEY TIME : Hull to Amsterdam 15 approximately ( time on ferry 13 hours ) . |
| 26 | JOURNEY TIME : Ramsgate/Dover to Amsterdam 6 hours approximately ( time on ferry 1–½ hours to Calais , 2–½ hours to Dunkerque ) . |
| 27 | From this time on boys are expected to behave " like boys " and like " little men " while girls are encouraged to demonstrate the " ideal traits " of their sex — maternalism , dependence and a measure of passivity . |
| 28 | Its release had , however , been held up for some time on instructions from C. M. Woolf , a shrewd film salesman who had played a key role in financing the first projects of both Balcon and Wilcox . |
| 29 | This emphasis on control , despite all the evidence that this is precisely what is being progressively lost , focusses the sufferer 's mind all the time on self and not upon others . |
| 30 | finding ways to acquire and set up sustainable and free media institutions , and requesting , as a right , allocation of adequate air time on government controlled radio and television media . |