Example sentences of "the time available for " in BNC.
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| 1 | An acceptable theory must explain in detail how this clumping of matter has occurred in the time available for it . |
| 2 | This concept , brilliantly and amusingly elucidated in book of that name published the previous year by Professor C. Northcote Parkinson , stated : ‘ Work expands to fill the time available for its completion . ’ |
| 3 | Although these activities reduce the time available for normal mapping programmes , the information gained adds appreciably to the accuracy of future maps as has been shown throughout the history of the Survey . |
| 4 | During this century the time available for leisure ( defined as time spent not at work ) has increased significantly due to long annual holidays and a change from a six-day to a five-day working week . |
| 5 | While it is true that the longer the period of time over which the child 's language is sampled , the more representative that sample will be of the child 's underlying linguistic knowledge , in practical terms the length of any recording will be constrained by the time available for transcription and coding . |
| 6 | Debate on the Church went on through half the time available for discussion in the entire session , and revisions still had to be brought back for approval . |
| 7 | Keeping generally busy and active reduces the time available for brooding over problems . |
| 8 | Particular problems are centred around the time available for consultations and the workings of the appointment system . |
| 9 | The time available for the work of Leisure Choice was not enough to guarantee that no short-cuts were taken in terms of involving the steering group members in all parts of the project 's work . |
| 10 | Hostile amendments are particularly awkward if they occur in the autumn , near the end of the parliamentary session , when the time available for further reconsideration is short . |
| 11 | Cyril Northcote Parkinson , prolific author and inventor of Parkinson 's Law — which holds that all work expands to fill the time available for its completion — has died , aged 83 . |
| 12 | Thus a pattern mask will greatly reduce the time available for a letter detector to generate and transmit a code to the lexical output systems , but will not affect the time available to a word detector . |
| 13 | The time available for the motor to travel to the appropriate phase switching position is therefore three times the clock period . |
| 14 | It should , however , be recognised that more rapid intestinal transit , by reducing the time available for absorption , could contribute to decreased bile acid absorption and diarrhoea . |
| 15 | The acceleration of transit shortens the time available for the bacteria to split the azo-bond . |
| 16 | Divide up the time available for the question , so that your answer , though short , is still properly proportioned . |