Example sentences of "[conj] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Depending on the software , further overflow records may take no additional time — if it is not necessary to follow all chains — or the average time per overflow record may be nR/2 , where there are n overflow records per track and every overflow chain has to be followed during a record search .
2 Unlike the way he had spoken to her earlier , or the previous time they had met .
3 Note that justices should ask for evidence of the time of sunset and sunrise where the exact time is in question and that this offence can be committed at any time .
4 No one had mentioned how fast the trains were going : nor the precise time of impact , not down to the minute .
5 Coleridge and Southey optimistically calculated that two or three hours daily labour would be all that was required , and that the remaining time could be given up to ‘ study , liberal discussions , and the education of their children ’ .
6 I have noticed , once the fish have begun feeding and I have set up a steady rhythm with the swimfeeder , that the crucial time for getting bites is up to thirty seconds after the ‘ feeder has hit the surface .
7 " We take it that the crucial time is from six-fifteen when he was last seen alive in his lab , until midnight ? "
8 It was calculated that the estimated time en route would have been approximately three hours and thirty-one minutes with a fuel reserve of thirty-two minutes if the flight was flown at an altitude of 31,000 feet , and a fuel reserve of nineteen minutes if the flight was flown at 28,000 feet .
9 The complication here is that the total time period is more than 20 years , and obviously the earlier workers will have had time to publish many more papers than those finishing their studies in recent years , but the dataset is so large that such effects will be the same for all universities , i.e. they will be self-cancelling .
10 The complication here is that the total time period is more than 20 years , and obviously the earlier workers will have had time to publish many more papers than those finishing their studies in recent years , but the dataset is so large that such effects will be the same for all universities , i.e. they will be self-cancelling .
11 The main obstacle was that the only time available for training was late at night .
12 I knew that the only time I had actually seen them was when I had wiped or picked away my own pus .
13 If we relate this to the changes in the Labrador Sea we see ( Fig. 2 a ) that the only time there has been such a long period with little or no change in salinity , followed by a sudden marked freshening , was the period leading up to the renewal in 1972 .
14 Another said , ‘ I do n't like the implication that the only time we ever think about what we are doing is when we 've got an appraisal ’ .
15 Increasingly it had seemed that the only time Laura saw Ross was when he slid into bed at night , and would once again become the demanding and passionate lover she had married .
16 That the only time he can see me is next Tuesday night ?
17 Simple arithmetic will show that if you wish the examiner to appreciate your answer you must present it to him so that the minimum time is required for reading , assessing and marking .
18 Continual assessment and updating of instructors would ensure that the limited time available for training was used to best effect .
19 This is but one variation on a theme — other legends state that the relevant time is midnight , cock crow , sunrise or noon .
20 But booms and slumps in economic activity occur periodically so that the relevant time period over which to measure economic growth is a number of years , e.g. the average rate of growth over ten years .
21 2 The time at which reasonableness is considered It is generally accepted that the relevant time at which reasonableness is to be considered is the time of entering the contract .
22 Haviland and Clark found that the reaction time difference between the two conditions remained and therefore concluded that the additional time taken to comprehend the target sentence in the indirect antecedent condition arose because of the need to draw a bridging inference .
23 It is difficult to establish an exact incubation period for genital louse infection but various authorities agree that the average time between acquiring and noticing the lice is about one month .
24 Therefore duration is given by = 2.74 years , which implies that the average time taken to receive the cash flows on this bond is 2.74 years .
25 She knew all at once that the measured time , the false normality of banter , everything led to an end she dreaded .
26 For instance , it is not realistic to expect that trains will run regularly at fixed intervals throughout the day and night , nor is it true that the mean time between vehicles is the same over a 24-hour period .
27 ‘ Several subtle changes will require more skills from the riders , and with the addition of a new complex called the ‘ Bull Pens ’ it is thought that the optimum time will be harder to achieve , ’ says Michael Tucker .
28 The reasons adduced by Hare include the facts that fluvial processes tend to be dominated by extreme events rather than balance relationships , so that stochastic methods and extreme-value theory are closer to the reality of geomorphic processes than is energy-balance climatology ; and that the geomorphic time scale is longer than that utilized by the climatologist .
29 Richard suggested that the intervening time could well be spent in replacing the pumps and pump-wells , and certain sections of the hull .
30 ( Note that the elapsed time counter for Store Requests only runs while Offline is running ) .
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