Example sentences of "[be] [not/n't] [verb] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 The ever increasing volume of legislation must inevitably result in ambiguities of statutory language which are not perceived at the time the legislation is enacted .
2 Actual flight numbers are not known at the time of going to press .
3 but I know Kay was n't very pleased with Sister about these sort of erm stout things , cos Sister said well if they 're not collected by the time of the next jumble , we sort of empty the cupboard and put them all in for erm the jumble sale Kay said to me they 're not hers to do that with
4 ‘ I 'm not talking about the time we spent in bed .
5 Applications shall be considered on behalf of the Senate by the board of the faculty which , in granting leave of absence , may prescribe that the student be required on resumption of studies to repeat any part of the course of study or research , or that the point of resumption be not decided until the time of the student 's return .
6 If the witnesses are n't killed at the time , then they are often murdered at a later date , or frightened off with violent threats .
7 The difficulties associated with the introduction of the community charge were not caused by the time taken for the Bill to pass through the House , but by the fact that a large number of regulations relating to the charge were passed close to its introduction .
8 The colleges have always taken the view that accreditation was not a prerequisite for appointment ; a recent survey revealed that approximately one third of physicians were not accredited at the time of their appointment .
9 In a statement tonight , the Hunt said the hounds were not hunting at the time of incident and were not out of control .
10 Blake decided that his thoughts were not welcomed by the time traveller .
11 Details of the materials in the chapel were not known at the time the official report into the £60 million blaze was put together .
12 We were n't looking at the time .
13 Mr Spencer added : ‘ They were n't filming at the time of the incident .
14 Actually we were n't married at the time , so we had to get married straight away and find some money to buy a house and so on , and Daddy had to give up acting and find a real job , one that brought in a regular income .
15 ( 11 ) If a licensing board is not elected at the time at which it ought to be elected , or an insufficient number of members is elected for a board , the Secretary of State may by order provide for the holding of an election or elections for supplying such fault or deficiency in election at such times and in such manner as he may think expedient .
16 Add to this the small but unnecessary morbidity associated with dilatation and curettage , and most people would agree that this procedure is not indicated at the time of a routine sterilisation .
17 If payment in , " in satisfaction " is not accepted within the time prescribed ( see above ) the proper officer sends a remittance and notice to the Accountant-General , 22 days after payment in ( The Court Funds Rules 1987 , r 31(2) ) .
18 The accused is not guilty of that offence if force or threat of force is not used at the time of the theft .
19 If a word is not identified in the time limit the die is passed to the left .
20 Grief will find an expression at some time , and if it is not allowed at the time it occurs , then it will be much more difficult to deal with when it is triggered by an event in later life .
21 Their house was not searched at the time of the dawn raid ; they were not driven away to a police station for questioning .
22 The resignation of Richardson , then Minister of Justice and National Security , tendered on Sept. 18 for failing to prevent the attempted coup and the ensuing looting , was not accepted at the time by the Prime Minister , with whom Richardson had been held hostage during the crisis .
23 Most of these are presumably extragalactic but they include the pulsar PSR1706–44 , although this was not recognized at the time .
24 ( 3 ) On good cause being shown , the sheriff may hear an appeal under this section notwithstanding that it was not lodged within the time mentioned in subsection ( 2 ) above .
25 The defendant had moved a few weeks before to another address in the same town , but this fact was not discovered at the time .
26 Artemidorus of Daldis was not born at the time .
27 The TVOR was not installed at the time of the accident .
28 John Ferrar 's Life of Nicholas was not published at the time when it was written and the manuscript disappeared until 1790 .
29 Although the first part of the Pilgrim 's Progress was written during this period of imprisonment , it was not published at the time .
30 Kathleen Kenyon 's notable effort was not wholly successful for two reasons : firstly , it was not appreciated at the time that there was only one major construction phase and not two ; secondly , the knowledge of pottery dating was then inadequate .
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