Example sentences of "[verb] the time [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gave a quick glance at her watch , put on an hour on the ferry to accommodate the time change , and saw that it had gone six , and that , apart for a stop for petrol and a brief stop in Aachen for a cup of coffee , she had been driving more or less continuously since just after nine that morning . |
| 2 | In addition , reversal experiments can be done , allowing the time course of the effects of the manipulation to be observed . |
| 3 | I thank the Secretary of State for his welcome statement , made with great promptness , given the time scale . |
| 4 | Will you spring the time trap ? |
| 5 | And does it not make the time problem even worse ? |
| 6 | Fee estimate : It is difficult to estimate the time involvement or costs of this category of work as this is a function of the number of funding sources approached and the number of meetings required . |
| 7 | No we , we walked and I , I got the time wrong did n't we ? |
| 8 | With transactions data the possibility exists of shortening the time period used ( to hours , say ) , and measuring maturity by the number of hours to delivery . |
| 9 | Kopyion 's refusal to answer any of his previous questions had irritated the Time Lord . |
| 10 | ‘ You mean the time travelling ? |
| 11 | Firstly , it causes the time period between the date of the accident and the appearance of the report in public to be extended , usually by at least six months . |
| 12 | She 'd forgotten the time difference . |
| 13 | Additional capacitors could also be used to increase the time period . |
| 14 | Even in painting the time factor made itself felt . |
| 15 | INCREDIBLY , COPPOLA 'S sequel actually deepened the richness and meaning of his original masterpiece by widening the time frame , and book-ending the original story with sombre meditations on the implacable nature of crime and retribution . |
| 16 | Short did not appear to obtain much advantage out of the opening and according to Karpov 's friend , Dmitri Bjelica , Karpov could have secured a draw by exchanging queens as the players approached the time control at move 40 . |
| 17 | Abruptly , the all-pervading background noise in the TARDIS altered , and when Ace and Petion dashed back to the console room , they found the time rotor grinding to a halt . |
| 18 | The major changes in other branches of archaeology , particularly prehistory , which resulted from the development of independent dating techniques , has stimulated a move away from the mere grouping of artefacts to represent ‘ cultures ’ using typologies , in part , to provide the time scale , with varying degrees of success . |
| 19 | ‘ The important thing is to know the time delay between when the fire starts and the detector operates , ’ says Peter Burray , head of fire detection at the station . |
| 20 | Since any nonsinusoidal signal is the sum of a frequency spectrum of sinusoidal signals ( see chapter 11 ) , filtering generally alters the time dependence of a nonsinusoidal signal . |
| 21 | Come about midnight put the time plan . |
| 22 | You will sometimes be asked to er look at something like that and then put the time signature in . |
| 23 | If a man engages skilled advisors to act for him and they mistake the time limit and present it too late he is out . |
| 24 | where you have missed the time limit for presenting an unfair dismissal application ( the normal limitation period for bringing an action for breach of contract in the civil courts is six years , rather than the strict three-month time limit for pursuing an unfair dismissal claim ) ; |
| 25 | Figures 2 and 3 show the time course of Ac-ASA uptake over two hours for both concentrations of drug ( 0.1 mM and 1.0 mM ) in two single experiments . |
| 26 | The other lanes show the time course of the dissociation from which it can be seen that there are time dependent changes in the footprinting pattern which eventually becomes like that of the control . |
| 27 | The other lanes show the time course of the dissociation . |
| 28 | Harris , Sofianos and Shapiro ( 1990 ) estimated the time lag in June 1989 between the submission of a programme trade and the shares being purchased on the NYSE at two or three minutes . |
| 29 | At one point , Karpov had to make 10 moves in one minute to reach the time control at move 40 . |
| 30 | She had never seen the time machine looking so ordinary . |